Hoosiers by the Numbers

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Quick Stats: EGR 8

Economic Growth Region 8 includes Brown, Daviess, Greene, Lawrence, Martin, Monroe, Orange and Owen counties.

Average Wage (May 2016)

Geography
 Hourly Annual
Bloomington MSA $20.59 $42,833
Indiana $20.63 $42,907
U.S. $23.86 $49,630

Source: OES from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Median Wage (May 2016)

Geography
 Hourly Annual
Bloomington MSA $15.85 $32,960
Indiana $16.23 $33,751
U.S. $17.81 $37,040

Source: OES from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Unemployment Rate (June 2017)

Geography
Region 8 3.5
Indiana 3.1
U.S. 4.5

Note: Data are not seasonally adjusted
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Nonfarm Employment (June 2017)

Geography
Bloomington MSA 71,900
Indiana 3,131,900
U.S. 147,407,000

Note: Data are not seasonally adjusted
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Personal Income,  2014 (in millions)

Geography
Region 8 $11,090.0
Indiana $261,092.0
U.S. $14,683,147.0

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

Population as of July 1, 2016

Geography
Region 8 321,452
Indiana 6,633,053
U.S. 323,127,513

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Top 10 Occupations by Growth (2012 - 2022 Long-Term Projections)

  1. Actuaries
  2. Biomedical Engineers
  3. Personal Financial Advisors
  4. Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
  5. Physician Assistants
  6. Occ. and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides
  7. Computer Systems Analysts
  8. Brickmasons and Blockmasons
  9. Industrial Machinery Mechanics
  10. Software Developers, Systems Software

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Major Employers (based on number of employees)

  1. Indiana University Med Ctr
  2. Indiana University Bloomington
  3. US Naval Weapons Support Ctr
  4. US Naval Surface Warfare Ctr
  5. IU Health Bloomington Hospital
  6. Cook Group Inc
  7. West Baden Springs Hotel
  8. French Lick Resort
  9. Daviess Community Hospital
  10. Boston Scientific Corp

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Major Educational Institutions

Name
Type
City
Indiana University Bloomington Four-year Bloomington
Ivy Tech - Bloomington Two-year Bloomington

Source: Indiana Commission for Higher Education, 2013