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Economic Growth Region 11 includes Dubois, Gibson, Knox, Perry, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh and Warrick counties.

Average Wage (May 2010)

Geography
 Hourly Annual
Evansville MSA $18.78 $39,070
Indiana $18.76 $39,020
U.S. $21.35 $44,410

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

Median Wage (May 2010)

Geography
 Hourly Annual
Evansville MSA $15.10 $31,410
Indiana $14.85 $30,880
U.S. $16.27 $33,840

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

Unemployment Rate (December 2011)

Region 11 7.1
Indiana
8.7
U.S.
8.3

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

Nonfarm Employment (December 2011)

Evansville MSA 175,500
Indiana 2,822,500
U.S. 132,721,000

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

Personal Income,  2009 (in millions)

Region 11 $15.0
Indiana
$215,502.0
U.S.
$11,916,808.0

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

Population as of July 1, 2010

Region 11 432,269
Indiana
6,483,802
U.S.
308,745,538

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Top 10 Occupations by Growth (2006 - 2016 Long-Term Projections)

  1. Registered Nurses
  2. Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
  3. Retail Salespersons
  4. Customer Service Representatives
  5. Personal and Home Care Aides
  6. Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants
  7. Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
  8. Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer
  9. Office Clerks, General
  10. Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

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

Major Employers (based on number of employees)

  1. Whirlpool Corp.
  2. Toyota Motor Manufacturing Inc.
  3. St. Mary’s Hospital
  4. Deaconess Hospital
  5. Mead Johnson Nutritionals
  6. Alcoa
  7. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
  8. University of Southern Indiana
  9. Good Samaritan Hospital
  10. TJ Maxx Warehouse
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Major Educational Institutions

Name
Type
City
University of Southern Indiana Four-year Evansville
Ivy Tech-Evansville Two-year Evansville
Vincennes University Two-year Vincennes
Oakland City College Independent Oakland City
Saint Meinrad School of Theology Independent Saint Meinrad
University of Evansville Independent Evansville

Source: Indiana Commission for Higher Education, 2006