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East Central Indiana Demographics
In 2015, the population in the East Central Indiana was 525,182.
The region has a civilian labor force of 250,060 with a participation rate of 57.8%. Of individuals 25 to 64 in the East Central Indiana, 18.4% have a bachelor’s degree or higher which compares with 31.3% in the nation.
The median household income in the East Central Indiana is $40,953 and the median house value is $87,459.
| Demographics | East Central Indiana | Indiana | USA |
| Population | 533,614 | 6,568,645 | 316,515,021 |
| Median Age | 39.4 | 37.3 | 37.6 |
| Under 18 Years | 115,454 | 1,586,651 | 73,683,825 |
| 18-24 Years | 62,780 | 665,721 | 31,368,674 |
| 25-34 Years | 59,756 | 840,667 | 42,881,649 |
| 35-44 Years | 63,312 | 827,439 | 40,651,910 |
| 45-54 Years | 72,699 | 905,564 | 43,895,858 |
| 55-64 Years | 69,524 | 829,472 | 39,417,628 |
| 65-74 Years | 49,725 | 512,828 | 25,135,167 |
| 75 Years and Over | 40,364 | 400,303 | 19,480,310 |
| White | 90.9% | 84.2% | 73.6% |
| Black or African American | 5.0% | 9.2% | 12.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 1.9% | 5.1% |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some Other Race | 0.8% | 2.3% | 4.7% |
| Two or More Races | 2.5% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 2.7% | 6.4% | 17.1% |
| Economic | East Central Indiana | Indiana | USA |
| Median Household Income | $40,953 | $49,255 | $53,889 |
| Education Attainment | East Central Indiana | Indiana | USA |
| No High School Diploma (Age 25-64) | 11.3% | 10.6% | 11.8% |
| High School Graduate (Age 25-64) | 38.3% | 32.4% | 26.4% |
| Some College, No Degree (Age 25-64) | 22.4% | 21.8% | 21.7% |
| Associate’s Degree (Age 25-64) | 9.6% | 9.4% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s Degree (Age 25-64) | 12.3% | 17.2% | 19.9% |
| Postgraduate Degree (Age 25-64) | 6.1% | 8.6% | 11.4% |
Source: JobsEQ® Data as of 2017