Evansville, IN-KY

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2021 Population
313,673
0.48% 1-year decline
2021 Median Age
40
0% 1-year change
2021 Poverty Rate
12.9%
6.14% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$59,134
6.45% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$152,800
4.66% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
151,934
0.265% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Evansville, IN-KY had a population of 314k people with a median age of 40 and a median household income of $59,134. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Evansville, IN-KY declined from 315,186 to 313,673, a −0.48% decrease and its median household income grew from $55,553 to $59,134, a 6.45% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Evansville, IN-KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.13%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.77%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.35%), and White (Hispanic) (1.27%).

None of the households in Evansville, IN-KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.3% of the residents in Evansville, IN-KY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Evansville, IN-KY are University of Southern Indiana (2,506 degrees awarded in 2021), University of Evansville (559 degrees), and Henderson Community College (505 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Evansville, IN-KY was $152,800, and the homeownership rate was 69%.

Most people in Evansville, IN-KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Evansville, IN-KY was 2 cars per household.

Evansville, IN-KY borders Jasper, IN and Owensboro, KY.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Evansville, IN-KY is home to a population of 314k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.94% of Evansville, IN-KY residents were born outside of the country (9.23k people).

In 2021, there were 12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (269k people) in Evansville, IN-KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.69k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.3%
2021 Citizenship
98.4%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.3% of Evansville, IN-KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Evansville, IN-KY was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Evansville, IN-KY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    269k ± 707
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    22.4k ± 711
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    8.69k ± 1.04k
2.57%
Hispanic Population
8.05k people

In 2021, there were 12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (269k people) in Evansville, IN-KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.69k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.57% of the people in Evansville, IN-KY are hispanic (8.05k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Evansville, IN-KY as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    129,898 ± 11,924 people
  2. India
    45,523 ± 7,190 people
  3. China
    28,274 ± 5,669 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana and Kentucky was Mexico, the natal country of 129,898 Indiana and Kentucky residents, followed by India with 45,523 and China with 28,274.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.94%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
9.23k people
2.95%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
9.29k people

As of 2021, 2.94% of Evansville, IN-KY residents (9.23k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Evansville, IN-KY was 2.95%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    6,790 ± 500
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    3,056 ± 380
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    2,838 ± 482

Evansville, IN-KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.22 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Evansville, IN-KY employs 152k people. The largest industries in Evansville, IN-KY are Manufacturing (27,440 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (24,227 people), and Retail Trade (17,029 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($75,565), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($71,397), and Utilities ($67,437).

Males in Indiana have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,653. The income inequality in Indiana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.449, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

152k
2021 Value
± 3,057
−0.265%
1 Year decline
± 2.85%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Evansville, IN-KY declined at a rate of −0.265%, from 152k employees to 152k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Evansville, IN-KY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (16,650 people), Management Occupations (14,901 people), and Production Occupations (14,450 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Evansville, IN-KY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

152k
2021 Value
± 3,057
−0.265%
1 Year decline
± 2.85%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Evansville, IN-KY declined at a rate of −0.265%, from 152k employees to 152k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Evansville, IN-KY, are Manufacturing (27,440 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (24,227 people), and Retail Trade (17,029 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Evansville, IN-KY, though some of these residents may live in Evansville, IN-KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,419
Median earning men ± $1,304
$32,209
Median earning women ± $1,000

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Manufacturing ($58,852), Public Administration ($53,487), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,468).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($55,699), Wholesale Trade ($55,353), and Public Administration ($43,725).

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 3,313
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 1,895
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 1,720
    Manufacturing

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $4.79M
    Manufacturing
  2. $2.97M
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  3. $1.37M
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Indiana and Kentucky to other states, or from other states to Indiana and Kentucky.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $132B
  2. $63.6B
  3. $63.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana and Kentucky product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $132B, followed by Machinery ($63.6B) and Mixed freight ($63.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Indiana and Kentucky products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$465B
2020 Value in Indiana
$895B
Projected 2050 Value in Indiana
92.4% growth
$330B
2020 Value in Kentucky
$644B
Projected 2050 Value in Kentucky
95% growth

In 2020, total outbound Indiana trade was $465B. This is expected to increase 92.4% to $895B by 2050.

Comparatively, total outbound Kentucky trade was $330B. This is expected to increase 95% to $644B by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Indiana and Kentucky to other states, or from other states to Indiana and Kentucky.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $55.5B
  2. $52.8B
  3. $48.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana and Kentucky domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Ohio with $55.5B, followed by Illinois with $52.8B and Michigan and $48.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Indiana and Kentucky shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana and Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 59.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (39%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.65%).

Todd Young, Mike Braun, Mitch McConnell, and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana and Kentucky. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana and Kentucky is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Indiana and Kentucky

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Todd Young
Senator from Indiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Mike Braun
Senator from Indiana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Mitch McConnell
Senator from Kentucky2
Assumed office on January 3, 1985
Rand Paul
Senator from Kentucky3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Todd Young, Mike Braun, Mitch McConnell, and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing Indiana and Kentucky.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana and Kentucky over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Indiana and Kentucky

Indiana and Kentucky is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana and Kentucky have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Evansville, IN-KY awarded 3,816 degrees. The student population of Evansville, IN-KY in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 4,756 male students and 8,897 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Evansville, IN-KY are White (3,170 and 85.9%), followed by Black or African American (167 and 4.52%), Hispanic or Latino (123 and 3.33%), and Two or More Races (82 and 2.22%).

The largest universities in Evansville, IN-KY by number of degrees awarded are University of Southern Indiana (2,506 and 65.7%), University of Evansville (559 and 14.6%), and Henderson Community College (505 and 13.2%).

The most popular majors in Evansville, IN-KY are General Business Administration & Management (678 and 17.8%), Registered Nursing (175 and 4.59%), and Health Care Administration & Management (160 and 4.19%).

The median tuition costs in Evansville, IN-KY are $38,600 for private four year colleges, and $8,909 and $21,212 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
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In 2021 in Evansville, IN-KY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 86%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 25.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 13,653 (34.8% men and 65.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 13,653 students enrolled in Evansville, IN-KY, 34.8% men and 65.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 10,941 records, of which 65.8% were women and 34.2% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 131 degree-majors awarded
  2. 120 degree-majors awarded
  3. 114 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Evansville, IN-KY was Registered Nursing with 131 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Evansville, IN-KY according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 2,506 degrees awarded
  2. 559 degrees awarded
  3. 505 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Southern Indiana with 2,506 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 1,327 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Evansville, IN-KY, which is 0.533 times less than the 2,489 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,170 degrees mean that there were 19 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 167 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($38,600) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,206) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.743% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.721% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (2.9M), Some college (1.91M), and Bachelors Degree (1.36M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Evansville, IN-KY was $152,800 in 2021, which is 0.624 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $146,000 to $152,800, a 4.66% increase. The homeownership rate in Evansville, IN-KY is 69%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Evansville, IN-KY have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Evansville, IN-KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Evansville, IN-KY is $59,134. In 2021, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Evansville, IN-KY was Oldham County, KY with a value of $109,815, followed by Hamilton County, IN and Boone County, IN, with respective values of $104,858 and $94,843.

Property

$152,800
Median Property Value 2021
±$2,762
$89,038
Median Property Taxes
±$2,285

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Evansville, IN-KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Evansville, IN-KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

69%
Homeownership
2021
64.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 69% of the housing units in Evansville, IN-KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Evansville, IN-KY was Oldham County, KY with a value of $109,815, followed by Hamilton County, IN and Boone County, IN, with respective values of $104,858 and $94,843.

The following map shows all of the counties in Evansville, IN-KY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$59,134
Median Household Income
± $1,205
129k
Number of Households
± 2,737

In 2021, the median household income of the 129k households in Evansville, IN-KY grew to $59,134 from the previous year's value of $55,553.

The following chart displays the households in Evansville, IN-KY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Evansville, IN-KY is from Indiana and Kentucky.
0.449
2021 Wage GINI in Indiana
0.451
2020 Wage GINI in Indiana
0.453
2021 Wage GINI in Kentucky
0.454
2020 Wage GINI in Kentucky

In 2021, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.514% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

In the same year, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.453 and income inequality had a 0.236% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.478, meaning wages are distributed more evenly in Kentucky in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (84.1%)
  2. Carpooled (7.4%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.66%)

In 2021, 84.1% of workers in Evansville, IN-KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.4%) and those who worked at home (4.66%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

20.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Evansville, IN-KY have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.4% of the workforce in Evansville, IN-KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Evansville, IN-KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Evansville, IN-KY have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Evansville, IN-KY (39.4k out of 304k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Evansville, IN-KY is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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94% of the population of Evansville, IN-KY has health coverage, with 52.5% on employee plans, 15.6% on Medicaid, 13.8% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 1.23% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1495 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.2% decrease from the previous year (1498 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1719 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 558 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1536 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.454% decrease from the previous year (1543 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1519 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 388 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,495 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana
1,536 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kentucky

Primary care physicians in Indiana see an average of 1,495 patients per year. This represents a 0.2% decrease from the previous year (1,498 patients).

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see an average of 1,536 patients per year. This represents a 0.454% decrease from the previous year (1,543 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Indiana and Kentucky in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24% under 18 years, 20.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.05%
Uninsured
52.5%
Employer Coverage
15.6%
Medicaid
13.8%
Medicare
10.9%
Non-Group
1.23%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Evansville, IN-KY declined by 1.79% from 6.16% to 6.05%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Evansville, IN-KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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