NEXCAP N ati o n a l Excess M a nuf act uring Capacity Catalog Matching Facilities, Companies, and Communities VANDERBURGH COUNTY, INDIANA COMMUNITY PROFILE Institute for Research on Labor, Employment, and the Economy VANDERBURGH COUNTY, INDIANA Contact Information Table of Contents Institute for Research on Labor, Employment, and the Economy Introduction .........................................................................................4 506 E. Liberty St. Demographics ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������6 Ann Arbor, MI 48104-7202 Population change ...............................................................................................6 Population by age ................................................................................................7 [email protected] Population by educational attainment ................................................................8 734-998-6201 Household income & housing value ....................................................................9 Economy ............................................................................................ 10 Employment overview .......................................................................................10 Lawrence A. Molnar Unemployment ...................................................................................................11 Associate Director Employment by industry ................................................................................... 12 Employment by occupation............................................................................... 13 Carmen Wells Quigg Location quotient .............................................................................................. 14 Project Manager Incentives .......................................................................................... 15 Local tax incentives ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 15 Loans, funds, & financial sources ...................................................................... 16 Economic development organizations .............................................................. 17 Local Assets ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 19 Transportation ................................................................................................... 19 Education ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������22 Colleges, universities, & technical schools ........................................................22 K-12 education ...................................................................................................24 Workforce education .........................................................................................26 Quality of Life ....................................................................................28 Parks & recreation .............................................................................................28 Museums & libraries .........................................................................................30 The National Excess Manufacturing Capacity Catalog (NEXCAP) is the result of collaboration between Performing arts .................................................................................................. 31 the University of Michigan’s Institute for Research on Labor, Employment, and the Economy (IRLEE), Cultural events ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������32 and the U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA). This profile was Sports .................................................................................................................33 produced by NEXCAP and a comprehensive update was completed in December 2012. Since community, Public safety .......................................................................................................34 site, and facility information changes periodically, the profile may contain outdated material. While NEXCAP Healthcare �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������35 makes every reasonable effort to present current and accurate information, no guarantee of any kind is made. Healthcare systems ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������35 Human services �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������36 2 Last updated: November 14, 2013 NATIONAL EXCESS MANUFACTURING CAPACITY CATALOG 3 VANDERBURGH COUNTY, INDIANA Introduction Demographics Economy Incentives Local Assets Education Quality of Life Healthcare Area and Infrastructure o Ralph Koch Field DUBOIS Haubstadt Griffin GIBSON Lynnville INTRODUCTION Cynthiana Vanderburgh County 2013 Poseyville Dale Elberfeld Vanderburgh County is located near the southwesternNew corner Harm oofn yIndiana along the Ohio River bordering Kentucky. In 2012 the population was 180,305, and the population is growing. Gentryville Evansville, the county seat, is by far the largest city in Vanderburgh County and was at one time Darmstadt WARRICK the world’s primary manufacturing center of Tennyson refrigerators. VANDERBURGH Bo onville At a glance: o Evansville Regional Chandler Boonville Location Southwest Indiana o Skylane Area 236.33 sq. milesPOSEY Chrisney Population 180,305 County seat Evansville Evansville o Major cities Evansville, Darmstadt Airports Major assets Evansville Regional Airport, Major Roads access to shipping along the SPENCER Rail Lines Ohio River through the Mount Newburgh MVernonount V ePortrnon of Indiana, located Municipal Boundaries at the median point for United Vanderburgh GCroaunndtvyiew States population. Indiana Counties Rockport Created: 03 June 2013 by IRLEE Source: Indiana Geographic Information Center 2012; US Census 2013. ± 0 4 8 12 16 20 Miles Sources: Esri, DeLorme, NAVTEQ, TomTom, Intermap, increment P Corp., GEBCO, USGS, FAO, NPS, NRCAN, GeoBase, IGN, Kadaster NL, Ordnance Survey, Esri Japan, METI, Esri China (Hong Kong), swisstopo, and the GIS User Community 4 Last updated: November 14, 2013 NATIONAL EXCESS MANUFACTURING CAPACITY CATALOG 5 VANDERBURGH COUNTY, INDIANA Introduction Demographics Economy Incentives Local Assets Education Quality of Life Healthcare DEMOGRAPHICS: population change DEMOGRAPHICS: population by age 35% 14 12 30% 10 25% 8 20% 6 4 15% 2 10% 0 5% Population Population (%) Growth Rate -2 0% -4 Population (%)Age by Vanderburgh County Indiana United States 2000 2010 2011 2000 2010 2011 2000 2010 2011 1980-1990 1990-2000 2000-2010 Vanderburgh County Indiana United States United States Census. 1980, 1990, 2000, 2010 0-14 15-34 35-54 55-74 75+ United States Census. 2000. American Community Survey. 2010-1 Year Estimates 2011-1 Year Estimates. During the 1980s, still growing more slowly Vanderburgh County than the country as a whole. The age makeup of the Vanderburgh County is 75 or experienced a decrease in Growth continued during the population of Vanderburgh older, compared to a state and population while Indiana and 2000s although the United County closely resembles the national population of roughly the United States grew at a States and Indiana both saw a state and national distribution 6.0%. Vanderburgh County consistent rate. Vanderburgh modest decline in their rate of of age groups. One exception also has a slightly larger County returned to growth growth relative to the 1990s. is that Vanderburgh County percentage of working age in the following two decades. Vanderburgh County’s growth has a slightly larger population young-adults age 15-34 than During the 1990s Indiana during the 2000s increased of those over 75. Roughly that of Indiana or the nation and Vanderburgh County slightly relative to the county’s 7.2% of the population in as a whole. both experienced higher rate of population growth in growth rates than during the the 1990s. 1980s, although they were 6 Last updated: November 14, 2013 NATIONAL EXCESS MANUFACTURING CAPACITY CATALOG 7 VANDERBURGH COUNTY, INDIANA Introduction Demographics Economy Incentives Local Assets Education Quality of Life Healthcare DEMOGRAPHICS: population by educational attainment DEMOGRAPHICS: household income & housing value Vanderburgh County Indiana United States 100% 2000 $50,920 $57,480 $58,070 90% 2010 $42,567 $47,134 $52,874 80% 2011 $44,685 $47,561 $51,723 70% United States Census. 2000. American Community Survey. 2010-1 Year Estimate, 2011-1 Year Estimates 60% 50% Vanderburgh 40% Indiana United States County 30%(%) 20% 2010 $94,800 $100,157 $190,067 10% 2011 $117,400 $125,360 $179,500 0% American Community Survey. 2010-1 Year Estimate, 2011-1 Year Estimates 2000 2010 2011 2000 2010 2011 2000 2010 2011 Vanderburgh County Indiana United States Population by Educational Attainment Educational by Population From 2000 to 2011, an overall The housing value for High School Diploma Associates Degree Bachelors Degree Graduate Degree decline of about 12% was seen in Vanderburgh County is United States Census. 2000. American Community Survey. 2010-1 Year Estimate, 2011-1 Year Estimates the national median household significantly lower than national income. Vanderburgh County and state levels, but has also started with a lower overall bounced back recently, unlike the income and also decreased by housing value for the country. During the period of 2000-2010