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Evansville Metro Area Income and Careers
As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Evansville Area is $25,734, which is lower than the national average of $28,555. Evansville Area median household income is $47,425. On average Evansville Area residents spend 20.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.
Per Capita Income, #262
| Evansville Area | 25,734 USD |
| U.S. | 28,555 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.
Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
| Evansville Area | 29,538 USD |
| U.S. | 30,815 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.
Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
| Evansville Area | 37,027 USD |
| U.S. | 36,116 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.
Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
| Evansville Area | 23,127 USD |
| U.S. | 25,692 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.
Household Income
Median Household Income, #366| Evansville Area | 47,425 USD |
| U.S. | 53,482 USD |
| Evansville Area | 62,608 USD |
| U.S. | 74,596 USD |
Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank
| Evansville Area | 2.93% |
| U.S. | 27.36% |
*The Evansville Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more
Household Income Other than Earnings
| Evansville Area | U.S. | |||
| %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
| Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 22.06% | $13,998, see rank | 21.11% | $16,919 |
| Social Security Income | 30.75% | $18,540, see rank | 29.33% | $17,636 |
| Public Assistance Income | 2.09% | $3,735, see rank | 2.82% | $3,720 |
| Retirement Income | 18.83% | $17,904, see rank | 17.85% | $24,095 |
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.
Family Income
Median Family Income, see rank| Evansville Area | 61,617 USD |
| U.S. | 65,443 USD |
| Evansville Area | 75,510 USD |
| U.S. | 86,963 USD |
Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.
Median Household Income by Races
| Evansville Area | U.S. | |
| White | $49,886, see rank | $56,900 |
| Black | $23,951, see rank | $35,600 |
| Hispanic | $46,351, see rank | $42,396 |
| Asian | $61,500, see rank | $73,244 |
| American Indian, Alaska Native | $21,719, see rank | $37,170 |
| One Race, Other | $38,472, see rank | $40,300 |
| Two or More Races | $38,720, see rank | $47,621 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.
Median Household Income by Age
| Evansville Area | U.S. | |
| less than 25 | $20,252, see rank | $25,788 |
| 25 to 44 | $52,930, see rank | $58,398 |
| 45 to 64 | $58,603, see rank | $65,027 |
| 65 or over | $35,407, see rank | $37,945 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.
Employment Status
| Evansville Area | % | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 249,050 | see rank | 248,775,628 |
| Male1 | 119,253 | 47.88%, see rank | 48.69% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 82,720 | 69.37%, see rank | 69.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 140 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.73% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 82,580 | 69.25%, see rank | 68.54% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 76,263 | 92.35%, see rank | 90.49% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 6,317 | 7.65%, see rank | 9.51% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 36,533 | 30.63%, see rank | 30.72% |
| Female1 | 129,797 | 52.12%, see rank | 51.31% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 76,700 | 59.09%, see rank | 58.79% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 76,700 | 59.09%, see rank | 58.69% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 71,830 | 93.65%, see rank | 91.18% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,870 | 6.35%, see rank | 8.82% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 53,097 | 40.91%, see rank | 41.21% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.
Commuting to Work
| Evansville Area | % | U.S. | |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 146,186 | 100% | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 125,178 | 85.63%, see rank | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 11,411 | 7.81%, see rank | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 1,468 | 1.00%, see rank | 5.06% |
| Walked | 2,304 | 1.58%, see rank | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 1,843 | 1.26%, see rank | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 3,982 | 2.72%, see rank | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
| Evansville Area | 20.1 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.
Careers
Occupation
| Evansville Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 148,093 | - | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 76,263 | 51.50%, see rank | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 20,613 | 27.03%, see rank | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 10,291 | 13.49%, see rank | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 12,868 | 16.87%, see rank | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 448 | 0.59%, see rank | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7,290 | 9.56%, see rank | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 19,392 | 25.43%, see rank | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 71,830 | 48.50%, see rank | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 25,289 | 35.21%, see rank | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 15,838 | 22.05%, see rank | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 24,680 | 34.36%, see rank | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 95 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 437 | 0.61%, see rank | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 5,386 | 7.50%, see rank | 5.65% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Evansville Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 148,093 | 100% | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,283 | 1.54%, see rank | 1.96% |
| Construction | 8,888 | 6.00%, see rank | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 24,630 | 16.63%, see rank | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,968 | 2.68%, see rank | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 19,375 | 13.08%, see rank | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 7,283 | 4.92%, see rank | 4.93% |
| Information | 2,730 | 1.84%, see rank | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 7,949 | 5.37%, see rank | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 11,367 | 7.68%, see rank | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 35,963 | 24.28%, see rank | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 12,454 | 8.41%, see rank | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 3,793 | 2.56%, see rank | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 7,410 | 5.00%, see rank | 4.96% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.
Poverty Level
| Evansville Area | % | U.S. | |
| Population in Poverty | 44,818 | 14.75%, see rank | 15.59% |
| Family in Poverty | 8,428 | 10.30%, see rank | 11.47% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.