Indiana Income and Careers
As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Indiana is $24,953, which is lower than the national average of $28,555. Indiana median household income is $48,737, which has grown by 17.25% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Indiana residents spend 23.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.
Per Capita Income, #39
Indiana | 24,953 USD |
U.S. | 28,555 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.
Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Indiana | 28,819 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
Indiana | 35,272 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
Indiana | 22,933 USD |
U.S. | 25,692 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.
Household Income
Median Household Income, #36Indiana | 48,737 USD |
U.S. | 53,482 USD |
Indiana | 63,736 USD |
U.S. | 74,596 USD |
Indiana | 17.25% |
U.S. | 27.36% |
Household Income Other than Earnings
Indiana | U.S. | |||
%+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 19.01% | $12,352, see rank | 21.11% | $16,919 |
Social Security Income | 29.99% | $18,304, see rank | 29.33% | $17,636 |
Public Assistance Income | 2.21% | $3,210, see rank | 2.82% | $3,720 |
Retirement Income | 18.63% | $17,699, see rank | 17.85% | $24,095 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.
Family Income
Median Family Income, see rankIndiana | 60,440 USD |
U.S. | 65,443 USD |
Indiana | 75,012 USD |
U.S. | 86,963 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.
Median Household Income by Races
Indiana | U.S. | |
White | $51,311, see rank | $56,900 |
Black | $30,531, see rank | $35,600 |
Hispanic | $38,618, see rank | $42,396 |
Asian | $52,818, see rank | $73,244 |
American Indian, Alaska Native | $35,741, see rank | $37,170 |
Hawaiian Native | $32,589, see rank | $53,370 |
One Race, Other | $35,463, see rank | $40,300 |
Two or More Races | $37,993, see rank | $47,621 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.
Median Household Income by Age
Indiana | U.S. | |
less than 25 | $22,736, see rank | $25,788 |
25 to 44 | $53,136, see rank | $58,398 |
45 to 64 | $59,465, see rank | $65,027 |
65 or over | $35,667, see rank | $37,945 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.
Employment Status
Indiana | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 5,131,317 | see rank | 248,775,628 |
Male1 | 2,498,837 | 48.70%, see rank | 48.69% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 1,730,669 | 69.26%, see rank | 69.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,888 | 0.12%, see rank | 0.73% |
Male, Civilian2 | 1,727,781 | 69.14%, see rank | 68.54% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,569,506 | 90.84%, see rank | 90.49% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 158,275 | 9.16%, see rank | 9.51% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 768,168 | 30.74%, see rank | 30.72% |
Female1 | 2,632,480 | 51.30%, see rank | 51.31% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 1,557,693 | 59.17%, see rank | 58.79% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 269 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.11% |
Female, Civilian2 | 1,557,424 | 59.16%, see rank | 58.69% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,425,230 | 91.51%, see rank | 91.18% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 132,194 | 8.49%, see rank | 8.82% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,074,787 | 40.83%, see rank | 41.21% |
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
Indiana | % | U.S. | |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 2,942,663 | 100% | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 2,447,724 | 83.18%, see rank | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 263,653 | 8.96%, see rank | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 31,259 | 1.06%, see rank | 5.06% |
Walked | 61,470 | 2.09%, see rank | 2.78% |
Other Means | 42,304 | 1.44%, see rank | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 96,253 | 3.27%, see rank | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Indiana | 23.1 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.
Careers
Occupation
Indiana | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,994,736 | - | 143,435,233 |
Male1 | 1,569,506 | 52.41%, see rank | 52.38% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 442,105 | 28.17%, see rank | 33.12% |
Service Occupations2 | 208,335 | 13.27%, see rank | 15.12% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 254,916 | 16.24%, see rank | 17.47% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 11,302 | 0.72%, see rank | 1.11% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 135,377 | 8.63%, see rank | 9.29% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 413,685 | 26.36%, see rank | 17.94% |
Female1 | 1,425,230 | 47.59%, see rank | 47.62% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 522,582 | 36.67%, see rank | 40.04% |
Service Occupations2 | 304,968 | 21.40%, see rank | 21.52% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 452,435 | 31.74%, see rank | 31.93% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,066 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.32% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,168 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.28% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 134,014 | 9.40%, see rank | 5.65% |
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
Indiana | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,994,736 | 100% | 143,435,233 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 43,012 | 1.44%, see rank | 1.96% |
Construction | 170,233 | 5.68%, see rank | 6.17% |
Manufacturing | 557,011 | 18.60%, see rank | 10.43% |
Wholesale Trade | 77,131 | 2.58%, see rank | 2.75% |
Retail Trade | 345,696 | 11.54%, see rank | 11.57% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 153,815 | 5.14%, see rank | 4.93% |
Information | 46,221 | 1.54%, see rank | 2.14% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 156,626 | 5.23%, see rank | 6.60% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 235,406 | 7.86%, see rank | 10.89% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 693,937 | 23.17%, see rank | 23.21% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 267,695 | 8.94%, see rank | 9.49% |
Public Administration | 107,097 | 3.58%, see rank | 4.92% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 140,856 | 4.70%, see rank | 4.96% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.
Poverty Level
Indiana | % | U.S. | |
Population in Poverty | 983,826 | 15.51%, see rank | 15.59% |
Family in Poverty | 186,427 | 11.26%, see rank | 11.47% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.