Overview for IndianaStats IN
Map of IndianaIndiana is one of 50 states in the United States (ranks include the District of Columbia).It has 35,866.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 176.9 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 17.0%. On the 2000 census form, 98.8% of the population reported only one race, with 8.4% of these reporting African-American. The population of this state is 3.5% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.53 persons compared to an average family size of 3.05 persons.

In 2006 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $49,952. Per capita income grew by 12.3% between 1996 and 2006 (adjusted for inflation).

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
ValueRank in U.S.Industry Overview (2006)
(By Place of Work)
ValueRank in U.S.
Population (2007)6,345,28915Covered Employment2,892,41915
   Growth (%) since 199014.5%29   Avg wage per job$36,55334
Households (2000)2,336,30614Manufacturing - % all jobs in State19.6%1
Labor Force (persons) (2007)3,211,46115   Avg wage per job$49,95220
Unemployment Rate (2007)4.522Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in State4.5%10
Per Capita Personal Income (2006)$32,28834   Avg wage per job$37,93037
Median Household Income (2005)$44,05127Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in State12.2%31
Poverty Rate (2005)12.227   Avg wage per job$37,01833
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000)82.126Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in State3.5%40
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000)19.444   Avg wage per job$51,54534


USA Counties IN Profile provides current federal statistics on a variety of demographic and economic indicators. Read "About the Profile" for the best understanding of the data, ranks and computations. This profile is produced by STATS Indiana, a web service of the Indiana Business Research Center at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Major support for this effort is provided by the State of Indiana through the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.
Updated: May 08, 2008 at 17:14