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Economic Growth Region 7

Counties include: Clay, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion, Vigo

Largest City: Terre Haute (2024 population: 58,531)

Population per Square Mile: 93.4

Square Miles: 2,390.0

Population over TimeNumberRank in StatePercent of StateIndiana
Yesterday (2020)221,757123.3%6,785,528
Today (2024)223,186123.2%6,924,275
Tomorrow (2030 projection)*221,202123.2%7,013,509
Percent Change 2020 to Today0.6%8 2.0%

*Projection based on 2020 Census population estimates.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Components of Population Change, 2023-2024NumberRank of 12Percent of StateIndiana
Net Domestic Migration4057 4,268
Net International Migration40311 30,852
Natural Increase (births minus deaths)-3408-3.7%9,159

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population Estimates by Age, 2024NumberRank of 12Pct Dist.
in Region
Pct Dist.
in State
Preschool (0 to 4)11,736125.3%5.9%
School Age (5 to 17)34,1121215.3%17.0%
College Age (18 to 24)26,2901111.8%9.7%
Young Adult (25 to 44)56,2321225.2%25.9%
Older Adult (45 to 64)52,8411223.7%23.9%
Seniors (65 and older)41,9751218.8%17.5%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2024NumberRank of 12Pct Dist.
in Region
Pct Dist.
in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone977120.4%0.5%
Asian Alone3,220121.4%3.1%
Black Alone10,710104.8%10.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone134120.1%0.1%
White203,2431291.1%83.2%
Two or More Race Groups4,902122.2%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino Origin (can be of any race)    
Non-Hispanic217,1171297.3%90.9%
Hispanic6,069122.7%9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Household TypesNumberRank of 12Pct Dist.
in Region
Pct Dist.
in State
Households in 2023 (includes detail not shown below)87,35812100.0%100.0%
Married With Children13,7651315.8%18.1%
Married Without Children26,2311330.0%29.3%
Single Parents7,95719.1%8.9%
Living Alone27,6441031.6%29.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

HousingNumberRank of 12Pct Dist.
in Region
Pct Dist.
in State
Total Housing Units in 2024 (estimate)97,99212100.0%100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2023 (includes vacant units)97,48212100.0%100.0%
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)61,0041262.6%63.9%
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)26,3541227.0%26.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

EducationNumberRank of 12Percent of StateIndiana
School Enrollment (2024/2025 Total Reported) 32,767122.9%1,132,621
Public32,163123.1%1,033,552

Sources: Indiana Department of Education; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Income and PovertyNumberRank of 12Percent of StateIndiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2023$48,5831279.3%$61,243
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2024163113.4%4,813
Food Stamp Recipients in 202423,393103.8%608,295
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2024/202516,749123.4%488,145

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; U.S. Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration; Indiana Department of Education

Health and Vital StatisticsNumberRank of 12Percent of StateIndiana
Births, 20212,362123.0%79,946
Births to Teens, 2021139113.6%3,845
Deaths, 20192,420123.7%66,005

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force, 2024NumberRank of 12Percent of StateIndiana
Total Resident Labor Force101,571122.9%3,455,992
Employed97,163122.9%3,310,992
Unemployed4,408123.0%145,000
Annual Unemployment Rate4.34102.4%4.2
May 2025 Unemployment Rate3.55102.9%3.4

Source: STATS Indiana, using data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry, 2023 EmploymentPct Dist.
in Region
Earnings ($000)Pct Dist.
In Region
Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work108,006100.0%$6,223,498100.0%$57,622
Wage and Salary85,60079.3%$4,445,94871.4%$51,939
Farm Proprietors2,6022.4%$105,2261.7%$40,440
Nonfarm Proprietors19,80418.3%$615,4019.9%$31,075
Farm3,0182.8%$128,6672.1%$42,633
Nonfarm104,98897.2%$6,094,83197.9%$58,053
Private89,14182.5%$5,060,01381.3%$56,764
  Accommodation, Food Serv.7,906*7.3%*$208,411*3.3%*$26,361*
  Arts, Ent., Recreation1,282*1.2%*$18,255*0.3%*$14,239*
  Construction6,1385.7%$446,5647.2%$72,754
  Health Care, Social Serv.10,355*9.6%*$776,333*12.5%*$74,972*
  Information904*0.8%*$52,312*0.8%*$57,867*
  Manufacturing12,40511.5%$1,081,67417.4%$87,197
  Professional, Tech. Serv.2,690*2.5%*$171,306*2.8%*$63,683*
  Retail Trade12,32811.4%$442,8787.1%$35,925
  Trans., Warehousing5,331*4.9%*$280,654*4.5%*$52,646*
  Wholesale Trade2,3662.2%$215,0923.5%$90,910
  Other Private (not above)21,072*19.5%*$1,060,271*17.0%*$50,317*
Government15,84714.7%$1,034,81816.6%$65,301

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.

Residential Building Permits, 2024UnitsPct Dist.
in Region
Pct Dist.
in State
Cost ($000)State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed424100.0%100.0%$90,395$8,133,071
Single-Family36786.6%75.4%$82,213$6,951,719
2-Family122.8%1.9%$1,860$100,498
3- and 4-Family4510.6%0.8%$6,322$45,624
5+ Family00.0%21.9%$0$1,035,231

Notes: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding. Greene County does not currently issue building permits, so it is excluded.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Largest Cities and Towns in Economic Growth Region 7

NamePopulation
in 2024
Percent of Region
Brazil8,2393.7%
Clinton4,8022.2%
Cloverdale2,1721.0%
Fairview Park1,4170.6%
Greencastle9,9074.4%
Rockville2,5891.2%
Shelburn1,1110.5%
Sullivan4,2401.9%
Terre Haute58,53126.2%
West Terre Haute2,1531.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau annual population estimates

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