Seymour, IN

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2024 Population
46,660
US Senator
Todd Young
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Banks
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
38.4
1.03% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
12.3%
9.55% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$70,262
0.0769% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$178,300
2.18% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
22,292
0.389% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Seymour, IN 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.

92.3% of the residents in Seymour, IN are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Seymour, IN was $178,300, and the homeownership rate was 73.2%.

Most people in Seymour, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Seymour, IN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Seymour, IN is home to a population of 46.7k people, from which 92.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 9.01% of Seymour, IN residents were born outside of the country (4.21k people).

In 2024, there were 12.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (37.1k people) in Seymour, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.99k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 2.16k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.3%
2024 Citizenship
92.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.3% of Seymour, IN residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Seymour, IN was 92.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Seymour, IN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    37.1k ± 229
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    2.99k ± 1.02k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    2.16k ± 797
14.4%
Hispanic Population
6.71k people

In 2024, there were 12.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (37.1k people) in Seymour, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.99k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 2.16k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

14.4% of the people in Seymour, IN are hispanic (6.71k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Seymour, IN as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Indiana.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    108,287 ± 8,015 people
  2. India
    34,966 ± 4,579 people
  3. China
    17,771 ± 3,269 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 108,287 Indiana residents, followed by India with 34,966 and China with 17,771.

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Foreign-Born Population

9.01%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
4.21k people
8.27%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
3.83k people

As of 2024, 9.01% of Seymour, IN residents (4.21k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Seymour, IN was 8.27%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    616 ± 149
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    381 ± 155
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    339 ± 126

Seymour, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.62 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Seymour, IN employs 22.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Seymour, IN were Manufacturing (6,671 people), Retail Trade (2,901 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,160 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($113,472), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,857), and Transportation & Warehousing ($55,597).

Employment

Occupations

22.3k
2024 Value
± 1,162
−0.389%
1 Year decline
± 7.56%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Seymour, IN declined at a rate of −0.389%, from 22.4k employees to 22.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Seymour, IN, are Production Occupations (3,533 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,533 people), and Management Occupations (2,138 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Seymour, IN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

22.3k
2024 Value
± 1,162
−0.389%
1 Year decline
± 7.56%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Seymour, IN declined at a rate of −0.389%, from 22.4k employees to 22.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Seymour, IN, are Manufacturing (6,671 people), Retail Trade (2,901 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (2,160 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Seymour, IN, though some of these residents may live in Seymour, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$53,835
Median earning men ± $2,446
$39,686
Median earning women ± $2,644

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,179), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($65,487).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($72,788), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,948), and Manufacturing ($47,853).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 73
    Retail Trade
  2. 69
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  3. 66
    Construction

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $616k
    Manufacturing
  2. $155k
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  3. $108k
    Transportation and Warehousing

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Seymour, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (39.8%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young
Senator from Indiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Jim Banks
Senator from Indiana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

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 over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Seymour, IN was $178,300 in 2024, which is 0.536 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $174,500 to $178,300, a 2.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Seymour, IN is 73.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Seymour, IN have an average commute time of 22.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Seymour, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$178,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$6,164
$13,272
Median Property Taxes
±$804

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 Seymour, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

73.2%
Homeownership
2024
58%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 73.2% of the housing units in Seymour, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.5%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$70,262
Median Household Income
± $4,499
18.1k
Number of Households
± 1,054

In 2024, the median household income of the 18.1k households in Seymour, IN grew to $70,262 from the previous year's value of $70,208.

The following chart displays the households in Seymour, IN 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 Seymour, IN is from Indiana.
0.445
2023 Wage GINI in Indiana
0.448
2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2023, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.529% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (83.5%)
  2. Carpooled (8.54%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.48%)

In 2024, 83.5% of workers in Seymour, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.54%) and those who worked at home (4.48%).

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

22.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Seymour, IN have a shorter commute time (22.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.73% of the workforce in Seymour, IN 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 Seymour, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Seymour, IN have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Seymour, IN (5.61k out of 45.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Seymour, IN is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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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Health

91.5% of the population of Seymour, IN has health coverage, with 51.6% on employee plans, 15.4% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 0.637% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1,524 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1681 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 474 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.
1,524 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana

Primary care physicians in Indiana see an average of 1,524 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,524 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.3% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 37.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

8.54%
Uninsured
51.6%
Employer Coverage
15.4%
Medicaid
12.4%
Medicare
11.3%
Non-Group
0.637%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Seymour, IN declined by 6.75% from 9.16% to 8.54%.

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

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