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Quick Stats: EGR 3
Economic Growth Region 3 includes Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Grant, Huntington, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wabash, Wells and Whitley counties.
Average Wage (May 2010)
Geography |
Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne MSA | $18.74 | $38,970 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne MSA | $14.96 | $31,120 |
| 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 3 | 8.9 |
| 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)
| Fort Wayne MSA | 209,700 |
| 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 3 | $23.0 |
| Indiana | $215,502.0 |
| U.S. | $11,916,808.0 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
Population as of July 1, 2010
| Region 3 | 751,789 |
| Indiana | 6,483,802 |
| U.S. | 308,745,538 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Top 10 Occupations by Growth (2006 - 2016 Long-Term Projections)
- Registered Nurses
- Home Health Aides
- Retail Salespersons
- Customer Service Representatives
- Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants
- Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer
- Waiters and Waitresses
- Personal and Home Care Aides
- Office Clerks, General
- Sales Representatives, Services, All Other
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Indiana Department of Workforce Development
Major Employers (based on number of employees)
- Parkview Health System
- General Motors Corporation
- Indiana Wesleyan University
- Lutheran Hospital of Indiana
- BF Goodrich Tire Manufacturing
- Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Manufacturing
- Post Masters
- Lincoln National Life Insurance Co.
- Fleetwood Motor Homes
- ITT Industries
- GE Company
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Major Educational Institutions
Name |
Type |
City |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne | Four-year | Fort Wayne |
| Ivy Tech - Fort Wayne | Two-year | Fort Wayne |
| Ivy Tech-Marion | Two-year | Marion |
| Concordia Theological Seminary | Independent | Fort Wayne |
| Huntington University | Independent | Huntington |
| Indiana Institute of Technology | Independent | Fort Wayne |
| Indiana Wesleyan University | Independent | Marion |
| Manchester College | Independent | North Manchester |
| Taylor University | Independent | Upland |
| Taylor University-Fort Wayne | Independent | Fort Wayne |
| Tri-State University | Independent | Angola |
| University of Saint Francis | Independent | Fort Wayne |
Source: Indiana Commission for Higher Education, 2006