HANCOCK COUNTY INDY REGION PROFILE PIECE
ECONOMIC OVERVIEW POPULATION JOBS AVERAGE WAGE PER JOB LABOR FORCE EMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT RATE COUNTY SEAT AREA SQ. MILES MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME
73,717 21,273 $41,624 38,359 36,903 1,456 3.8% Greenfield 306 $70,277
HANCOCK COUNTY Indianapolis
All numbers reflect 2016 data.
TARGETED INDUSTRIES LIFE SCIENCES
MANUFACTURING
RETAIL BUSINESSES
LARGEST EMPLOYERS
KEIHIN NORTH AMERICA 900 workers employed
Automotive Air & Fuel Management System Manufacturing
COVANCE 750 workers employed Contract Pharmaceutical R&D
ELANCO 750 workers employed Animal Health Products
HANCOCK REGIONAL HEALTH 625 workers employed Health Services
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INDIANA AUTOMOTIVE FASTENERS 600 workers employed Automotive Nut, Bolt & Screw Manufacturing
MAY 2017
TALENT 2015 AGE DEMOGRAPHICS
4,053 Preschool (0-4) 13,554 School Age (5-17) 5,603 College Age (18-24) 17,535 Young Adult (25-44) 20,389 Older Adult (45-64) 10,194 Seniors (65+) Median Age - 39.8
2015 EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
571 Less than 9th Grade 2,313 Some High School 16,033 High School Graduate 10,921 Some College 4,682 Associate’s Degree 8,860 Bachelor’s Degree 4,738 Graduate Degree and Higher
2015 HOUSEHOLDS
19,093 Family Households 6,119 Married with Children 9,033 Married without Children 2,242 Single Parents 1,699 Other 7,247 Non-Family Households 6,115 Living Alone Average Household Size - 2.6
COMMUTING PATTERNS
REGIONAL WORKFORCE
49,448
984,203
PEOPLE WHO LIVE AND WORK IN HANCOCK COUNTY
20,358
PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN HANCOCK COUNTY BUT ARE COMMUTERS
WORKFORCE IN THE INDY REGION
CENTRAL LOCATION 39 MINUTES AWAY FROM THE INDIANAPOLIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
6,735
PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN ANOTHER COUNTY BUT WORK IN HANCOCK COUNTY
LOCATED WITHIN A ONE-DAY DRIVE OF 80% OF THE U.S. POPULATION
PROXIMITY TO TALENT 35 minutes to Butler University 33 minutes to IUPUI 30 minutes to Ivy Tech 1 hour 31 minutes to Purdue University 56 minutes to Ball State University 1 hour 33 minutes to Rose Hulman
Data was obtained from the following sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau, STATS Indiana, Reference USA
CONTACT HANCOCK COUNTY SKIP KUKER Executive Director, Hancock Economic Development Council
[email protected] 317.477.7241 www.hancockedc.com
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