Workforce Region 7
Largest City: Terre Haute (2010 population: 60,785)
Population per Square Mile: 95.3
Square Miles: 2,390.1
| Population over Time | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Yesterday (2000) | 224,203 | 12 | 3.7% | 6,080,485 |
| Today (2010) | 227,727 | 12 | 3.5% | 6,483,802 |
| Tomorrow (2015 projection)* | 223,649 | 12 | 3.4% | 6,581,875 |
| Percent Change 2000 to Today | 1.6% | 10 | | 6.6% |
*Projection based on 2005 population estimate.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
| Components of Population Change, 2008-2009 | Number | Rank of 12 | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Net Domestic Migration | -1,003 | 8 | | -6,805 |
| Net International Migration | 123 | 11 | | 9,194 |
| Natural Increase (births minus deaths) | 359 | 12 | 1.1% | 32,591 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
| Population Estimates by Age, 2010 | Number | Rank of 12 | Pct Dist.
in Region | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Preschool (0 to 4) | 12,855 | 12 | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| School Age (5 to 17) | 36,678 | 12 | 16.1% | 18.1% |
| College Age (18 to 24) | 27,228 | 9 | 12.0% | 10.0% |
| Young Adult (25 to 44) | 57,461 | 11 | 25.2% | 25.7% |
| Older Adult (45 to 64) | 61,181 | 12 | 26.9% | 26.5% |
| Seniors (65 and older) | 32,324 | 12 | 14.2% | 13.0% |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center
| Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2010 | Number | Rank of 12 | Pct Dist.
in Region | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native Alone | 680 | 11 | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Asian Alone | 2,225 | 9 | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Black Alone | 10,411 | 8 | 4.6% | 9.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone | 68 | 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| White | 209,694 | 11 | 92.1% | 84.3% |
| Two or More Race Groups | 3,490 | 12 | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Non-Hispanic | 223,725 | 11 | 98.2% | 94.0% |
| Hispanic | 4,002 | 12 | 1.8% | 6.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
| Household Types | Number | Rank of 12 | Pct Dist.
in Region | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Households in 2010 (includes detail not shown below) | 85,389 | 12 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Married With Children | 15,373 | 13 | 18.0% | 19.9% |
| Married Without Children | 27,294 | 12 | 32.0% | 29.7% |
| Single Parents | 8,027 | 1 | 9.4% | 10.0% |
| Living Alone | 23,695 | 12 | 27.7% | 26.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2005-2009 5-year estimates.
| Housing | Number | Rank of 12 | Pct Dist.
in Region | Pct Dist.
in State |
|---|
| Total Housing Units in 2009 (estimate) | 98,727 | 12 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Total Housing Units in 2010 (includes vacant units) | 96,927 | 12 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 60,168 | 12 | 62.1% | 62.5% |
| Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units) | 25,221 | 11 | 26.0% | 27.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2005-2009 5-year estimates.
| Education | Number | Rank of 12 | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| School Enrollment (2010/2011 Total Reported) | 35,433 | 12 | 3.2% | 1,122,909 |
| Public | 35,059 | 12 | 3.3% | 1,046,556 |
Sources: Indiana Department of Education; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2005-2009 5-year estimates.
| Income and Poverty | Number | Rank of 12 | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2009 | $29,891 | 11 | 87.9% | $34,022 |
| Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2010 | 1,086 | 9 | 3.5% | 30,864 |
| Food Stamp Recipients in 2010 | 30,229 | 12 | 3.6% | 829,907 |
| Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2011 | 17,450 | 12 | 3.6% | 488,964 |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration; Indiana Department of Education
| Health and Vital Statistics | Number | Rank of 12 | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Births, 2008 | 2,632 | 12 | 3.0% | 88,679 |
| Births to Teens, 2008 | 344 | 12 | 3.5% | 9,715 |
| Deaths, 2007 | 2,220 | 12 | 4.1% | 53,882 |
Source: Indiana State Department of Health
| Labor Force, 2010 | Number | Rank of 12 | Percent of State | Indiana |
|---|
| Total Resident Labor Force | 105,061 | 11 | 3.3% | 3,142,265 |
| Employed | 93,439 | 11 | 3.3% | 2,822,693 |
| Unemployed | 11,622 | 12 | 3.6% | 319,572 |
| Annual Unemployment Rate | 11.1 | 5 | 108.8% | 10.2 |
| December 2011 Unemployment Rate | 10.2 | 1 | 117.2% | 8.7 |
Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development
| Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2009 | Employment | Pct Dist.
in Region | Earnings ($000) | Pct Dist.
In Region | Avg. Earnings Per Job |
|---|
| Total by place of work | 108,748 | 100.0% | $4,184,616 | 100.0% | $38,480 |
| Wage and Salary | 88,598 | 81.5% | $2,956,795 | 70.7% | $33,373 |
| Farm Proprietors | 2,794 | 2.6% | $72,791 | 1.7% | $26,053 |
| Nonfarm Proprietors | 17,356 | 16.0% | $360,196 | 8.6% | $20,753 |
| Farm | 3,203 | 2.9% | $86,963 | 2.1% | $27,150 |
| Nonfarm | 105,545 | 97.1% | $4,097,653 | 97.9% | $38,824 |
| Private | 87,374 | 80.3% | $3,211,530 | 76.7% | $36,756 |
| Accommodation, Food Serv. | 7,815* | 7.2%* | $118,371* | 2.8%* | $15,147* |
| Arts, Ent., Recreation | 1,314* | 1.2%* | $11,051* | 0.3%* | $8,410* |
| Construction | 5,181 | 4.8% | $208,462 | 5.0% | $40,236 |
| Health Care, Social Serv. | 10,290* | 9.5%* | $497,591* | 11.9%* | $48,357* |
| Information | 1,182 | 1.1% | $45,489 | 1.1% | $38,485 |
| Manufacturing | 12,772 | 11.7% | $787,555 | 18.8% | $61,663 |
| Professional, Tech. Serv. | 3,035 | 2.8% | $117,211 | 2.8% | $38,620 |
| Retail Trade | 12,664 | 11.6% | $296,170 | 7.1% | $23,387 |
| Trans., Warehousing | 2,561* | 2.4%* | $109,575* | 2.6%* | $42,786* |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,343 | 2.2% | $131,912 | 3.2% | $56,300 |
| Other Private (not above) | 20,459* | 18.8%* | $645,611* | 15.4%* | $31,556* |
| Government | 18,171 | 16.7% | $886,123 | 21.2% | $48,766 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
| Residential Building Permits, 2010 | Units | Pct Dist.
in Region | Pct Dist.
in State | Cost ($000) | State Cost ($000) |
|---|
| Total Permits Filed | 281 | 100.0% | 100.0% | $35,302 | $1,960,774 |
| Single-Family | 219 | 77.9% | 74.7% | $31,130 | $1,714,875 |
| 2-Family | 14 | 5.0% | 3.0% | $930 | $33,796 |
| 3- and 4-Family | 19 | 6.8% | 2.9% | $1,610 | $35,216 |
| 5+ Family | 29 | 10.3% | 19.4% | $1,632 | $176,887 |
Notes: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding. Greene County does not currently issue building permits, so it is excluded.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Largest Cities and Towns in Workforce Region 7
| Name | Population
in 2010 | Percent of Region |
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| Brazil | 7,912 | 3.5% | | Clinton | 4,893 | 2.1% | | Cloverdale | 2,172 | 1.0% | | Fairview Park | 1,386 | 0.6% | | Greencastle | 10,326 | 4.5% | | North Terre Haute | 4,305 | 1.9% | | Rockville | 2,607 | 1.1% | | Sullivan | 4,249 | 1.9% | | Terre Haute | 60,785 | 26.7% | | West Terre Haute | 2,236 | 1.0% |
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