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East Central Indiana Demographics
In 2017, the population in the East Central Indiana was 527,530.
The region has a civilian labor force of 248,091 with a participation rate of 57.9%. Of individuals 25 to 64 in the East Central Indiana, 18.6% have a bachelor’s degree or higher which compares with 32.3% in the nation.
The median household income in the East Central Indiana is $43,332 and the median house value is $89,692.
| Demographics | East Central Indiana | Indiana | USA |
| Population | 527,530 | 6,614,418 | 321,004,407 |
| Median Age | 39.7 | 37.5 | 37.8 |
| Under 18 Years | 112,700 | 1,577,855 | 73,601,279 |
| 18-24 Years | 61,145 | 667,112 | 31,131,484 |
| 25-34 Years | 59,966 | 849,743 | 44,044,173 |
| 35-44 Years | 61,174 | 821,580 | 40,656,419 |
| 45-54 Years | 70,148 | 877,806 | 43,091,143 |
| 55-64 Years | 69,915 | 851,754 | 40,747,520 |
| 65-74 Years | 51,815 | 557,797 | 27,503,389 |
| 75 Years and Over | 40,667 | 410,771 | 20,229,000 |
| White | 90.6% | 83.9% | 73.0% |
| Black or African American | 5.5% | 9.3% | 12.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 2.1% | 5.4% |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some Other Race | 0.7% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Two or More Races | 2.2% | 2.3% | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 2.9% | 6.7% | 17.6% |
| Economic | East Central Indiana | Indiana | USA |
| Median Household Income | $43,332 | $52,182 | $57,652 |
| Education Attainment | East Central Indiana | Indiana | USA |
| No High School Diploma (Age 25-64) | 10.8% | 10.4% | 11.4% |
| High School Graduate (Age 25-64) | 37.9% | 31.5% | 26.0% |
| Some College, No Degree (Age 25-64) | 22.7% | 21.4% | 21.2% |
| Associate’s Degree (Age 25-64) | 10.0% | 9.7% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor’s Degree (Age 25-64) | 12.4% | 18.1% | 20.5% |
| Postgraduate Degree (Age 25-64) | 6.2% | 8.9% | 11.8% |
Source: JobsEQ® (2017)