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Hamilton County, Indiana

FIPS 18057 · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · Pop. 365,056
9 Sources May 19, 2026
$121,530
Median Income
$80,734 national
2.9%
Unemployment
5.2% national
201,626
Labor Force
61.9%
Bachelor's+
35.7% national

Demographics & Population

Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 · 5-Year Estimates

Household Income

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household
$121,530
Per Capita
$60,278
Mean Household
$158,610
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Income Comparison
Hamilton County$121,530
Indiana$71,957
National$80,734

Population Profile

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Tables B01001, B02001, B03003 · Median Age: 38
65+: 13.9% (50,673 residents) 55-64: 11.9% (43,568 residents) 35-54: 29.0% (105,861 residents) 18-34: 19.8% (72,218 residents) Under 18: 25.4% (92,736 residents) 38 Median Age
Cohorts
Under 18 · 25.4%
18-34 · 19.8%
35-54 · 29.0%
55-64 · 11.9%
65+ · 13.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White80.2%
Black or African American4.5%
Asian6.9%
Hispanic or Latino(any race)5.6%
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnic category and overlaps with the race categories above.

Educational Attainment

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Table B15003 · Population 25+
97.3%
High School+
National: 89.6%
▲ +7.7 pts
61.9%
Bachelor's+
National: 35.7%
▲ +26.2 pts
23.5%
Graduate+
National: 14.1%
▲ +9.4 pts

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
365,056
Population
201,626
Labor Force
Employed
195,315
Unemployment Rate BLS LAUS 2025 annual
2.9% ▼ 0.3 pts YoY
Mean Commute
25.9 min
Work From Home vs 15.1% national
23.3%
Key Takeaways
Auto-generated from benchmark deltas. Bullets only appear when the comparison is meaningful.

Economy & Industry

Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW · Bureau of Economic Analysis

Top Industries by Employment

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics · Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages 2024 Annual
IndustryEmploymentShare of Top 10Avg Wage
1Health Care and Social Assistance
22,096 17.1%
$58,695
2Retail Trade
18,499 14.3%
$44,114
3Accommodation and Food Services
17,573 13.6%
$25,610
4Finance and Insurance
15,780 12.2%
$113,846
5Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
15,249 11.8%
$161,242
6Administrative and Support and Waste Management
11,299 8.7%
$57,434
7Construction
9,904 7.7%
$86,666
8Manufacturing
7,704 6.0%
$81,208
9Wholesale Trade
7,160 5.5%
$124,432
10Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
3,991 3.1%
$27,836
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Industry Concentration

Location Quotient measures regional specialization vs. national average. LQ > 1.0 = concentrated.

Location Quotient Analysis

Concentrated Industries
Source: BLS QCEW · 3-digit NAICS sub-sector · Location Quotient vs. national employment share
Same source as the Top Industries table above, sub-sector view surfaces the specialization the supersector view masks (e.g., Plastics & Rubber Manufacturing inside the Manufacturing supersector).
Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets
3.91x
92
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
3.20x
8,776
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
1.87x
1,215
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
1.80x
4,871
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
1.63x
3,531
Utilities
1.60x
998
Construction of Buildings
1.57x
3,058
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Misc. Retailers
1.55x
2,467

Cluster Depth

Source: BLS QCEW · Sub-sectors with LQ ≥ 1.5 indicate genuine cluster concentration
Dominant Cluster
Finance & Insurance Cluster
Coherent grouping of concentrated sub-sectors, signals supply-chain fit for site selectors
13,647
Cluster Employment
3.20x
Peak LQ
Concentrated Sub-Sectors
Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets
3.91x 92
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
3.20x 8,776
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
1.87x 1,215
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
1.80x 4,871
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
1.63x 3,531
Utilities
1.60x 998
Construction of Buildings
1.57x 3,058
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Misc. Retailers
1.55x 2,467

Attraction Opportunities

LQ < 0.5 with ≥ 50 employed, realistic diversification targets. Source: BLS QCEW
0.09x
Couriers and Messengers
99 employed
0.15x
Chemical Manufacturing
146 employed
0.16x
Internet Publishing and Broadcasting
59 employed
0.17x
Electrical Equipment, Appliance Manufacturing
74 employed
0.29x
Food Manufacturing
548 employed
0.34x
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
364 employed
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Hamilton County's Top Sectors by Workforce Share
Each rectangle's area is proportional to that sector's share of total private-sector employment across all NAICS supersectors. Hover for exact employment.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW 2024 Annual · Private sector, NAICS supersectors

Housing & Affordability

Census ACS

Housing Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · Tables B25001, B25077, B25064
$405,500
Median Home Value vs 2019
$1,574
Rent/Mo
76.1%
Owner-Occ
5.2%
Vacancy
3.3x
Home Value to Income Ratio
vs. ~4.1x national average
Key Takeaways
Generated from Census ACS housing tables.

Workforce Pipeline

Labor force readiness, commuting, and workforce composition

Labor Market Overview

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Tables B01001, B23025, B08303, B08301
221,647
Working Age (18-64) vs 2019
Mean Commute
25.9 min
Work From Home vs 15.1% national
23.3%
Prime-Age Employed (25-54)
86.4%
of prime-age population
Labor force participation rate: 91.0% of working-age population (18-64) 91% Participation
▲ vs 2019

Education & Talent Pipeline

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Table B15003 · College Scorecard
Bachelor's+
61.9%
HS Diploma+
97.3%
Local Institutions
Total credentials awarded
85,358/yr
Ivy Tech Community College 31,118/yr
Purdue University Global 15,107/yr
Purdue University-Main Campus 13,356/yr
Indiana University-Bloomington 11,087/yr
Indiana University-Indianapolis 8,172/yr
Ball State University 6,518/yr

Aging Workforce

Source: Census Bureau ACS · Derived from age & employment tables
19.7%
55+ of working-age population (18-64)

Workforce by Occupation

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Table C24010 · Civilian employed population 16+
Management / Professional
57.7%
Service
10.9%
Sales & Office
20.5%
Construction / Maint.
4.0%
Production / Transport
6.9%
Bars scaled 2× for visual differentiation; percentage labels show actual share of 195,315 employed workers.
Key Takeaways
Generated from ACS workforce data and College Scorecard.

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Hamilton County shows meaningful potential for lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets attraction, with a 3.91x concentration and 92 jobs in this sub-sector.

The interconnected base across lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets, insurance carriers and related activities, and miscellaneous manufacturing creates supply-chain attraction leverage rather than single-employer risk, a structural advantage for industrial recruitment.

Industry Shift Analysis

Manufacturing Automation Risk
High
Healthcare Growth Forecast
+4.2% CAGR
Remote Work Migration
67/100

Prospect Match Scores

Advanced Manufacturing
92/100
Life Sciences
84/100
Data Centers
71/100

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Housing
Workforce
Median Income
$121,530
vs $80,734 national
Labor Force
201,626
Unemployment
2.9%
vs 5.2% national
Top Employers by Sector
Health Care and Social Assistance
22,096
Retail Trade
18,499
Accommodation and Food Services
17,573
Finance and Insurance
15,780
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
15,249
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Census ACS 5-Year2024
BLS QCEW2024 annual
BLS LAUS (via FRED)2025 annual
BEA Regional GDP2024
Census CBP2023
HUD Fair Market RentsFY2026
FCC Broadband Map2025
USAspending.govFY2026
College ScorecardAY 2022-23