Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN

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2024 Population

180,117

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

38.7

0.514% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

14.3%

0.638% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$61,648

1.17% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$184,000

6.79% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

84,900

0.472% 1-year growth

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4.54% of the households in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, 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.

97.9% of the residents in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN are University of Southern Indiana (3,660 degrees awarded in 2024), University of Evansville (517 degrees), and The Salon Professional Academy-Evansville (149 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN was $184,000, and the homeownership rate was 65%.

Most people in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN was 2 cars per household.

Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN borders Warrick, Gibson & Posey Counties PUMA, IN and Green River Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY.

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Population & Diversity

Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN is home to a population of 180k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.29% of Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN residents were born outside of the country (5.92k people).

In 2024, there were 9.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (145k people) in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7.99k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN are Spanish (3,805 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (499 households), and Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages (424 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

92,004

Women

51.1%

88,076

Men

48.9%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 180,080 inhabitants, with 48.9% men, and 51.1% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN.

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Citizenship

97.9%

2024 Citizenship

98%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.9% of Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
145k ± 527
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
15.2k ± 848
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
7.99k ± 912

3.79%

Hispanic Population

6.83k people

3.79% of the people in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN are hispanic (6.83k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,336 ± 894 people
Philippines
731 ± 662 people
Haiti
672 ± 635 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN was Mexico, the natal country of 1,336 Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN residents, followed by Philippines with 731 and Haiti with 672.

Foreign-Born Population

3.29%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

5.92k people

3.19%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5.74k people

As of 2024, 3.29% of Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN residents (5.92k 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 Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN was 3.19%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,805 households (2.24%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
499 households (0.294%)
Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages
424 households (0.25%)

4.54% of the households in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN was Spanish. 2.24% of the households in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,380 ± 406
Gulf War (2001-)
1,960 ± 374
Gulf War (1990s)
1,423 ± 281

Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.72 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN.

Health

93.1% of the population of Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN has health coverage, with 47.6% on employee plans, 19.3% on Medicaid, 14% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 1.28% 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, 48.8% were men and 51.2% 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.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.3% under 18 years, 22.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.86%

Uninsured

47.6%

Employer Coverage

19.3%

Medicaid

14%

Medicare

11%

Non-Group

1.28%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN declined by 5.41% from 7.25% to 6.86%.

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

Economy

The economy of Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN employs 84.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN were General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,381 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,088 people), and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (4,390 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction, & mining & oil & gas field machinery manufacturing ($180,295), Air transportation ($150,015), and Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($150,014).

Males in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,068. The income inequality in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.427, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

41,615

Women

49%

43,285

Men

51%

The workforce of Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN in 2024 was 84,900 people, with 49% woman, and 51% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN.

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Occupations

84.9k

2024 Value

0.472%

1 Year growth

± 0.472%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN grew at a rate of 0.472%, from 84.5k employees to 84.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN, are Registered nurses (2,230 people), Customer service representatives (2,226 people), and Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors (2,215 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

84.9k

2024 Value

0.472%

1 Year growth

± 0.472%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN grew at a rate of 0.472%, from 84.5k employees to 84.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,381 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,088 people), and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (4,390 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN, though some of these residents may live in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,827

Median earning men ± $1,438

$36,836

Median earning women ± $1,141

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($60,724), Manufacturing ($59,901), and Wholesale Trade ($58,942).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($67,197), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,796), and Manufacturing ($49,657).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (39.8%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jim Banks

Senator from Indiana

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.

Education

In 2024, universities in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN awarded 4,434 degrees. The student population of Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 4,441 male students and 7,486 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN are White (3,605 and 82.9%), Black or African American (184 and 4.23%), Hispanic or Latino (178 and 4.09%), and Two or More Races (146 and 3.36%).

The largest universities in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN by number of degrees awarded are University of Southern Indiana (3,660 and 82.5%), University of Evansville (517 and 11.7%), and The Salon Professional Academy-Evansville (149 and 3.36%).

The most popular majors in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN are Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (1,329 and 30%), General Business Administration & Management (766 and 17.3%), and Health Care Administration & Management (116 and 2.62%).

The median tuition costs are $42,800 for private four year colleges, and $9,036 and $21,877 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 86.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 11,927 (37.2% men and 62.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 11,927 students enrolled in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN, 37.2% men and 62.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 8,105 records, of which 64.5% were women and 35.5% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
127 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
104 degrees awarded
General Psychology
98 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN was General Business Administration & Management with 127 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Southern Indiana
3,660 degrees awarded
University of Evansville
517 degrees awarded
The Salon Professional Academy-Evansville
149 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Southern Indiana with 3,660 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 1,595 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN, which is 0.562 times less than the 2,839 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,605 degrees mean that there were 19.6 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 184 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($42,800) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,372) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

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

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 0.67% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.764% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (45.3k), Some college (32.5k), and Bachelors Degree (24.2k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN was $184,000 in 2024, which is 0.553 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $172,300 to $184,000, a 6.79% increase. The homeownership rate in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN is 65%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN have an average commute time of 19.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$184,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$5,615

$50,903

Median Property Taxes

±$1,788

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 Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

65%

Homeownership

2024

63.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 65% of the housing units in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$61,648

Median Household Income

± $1,420

78.3k

Number of Households

± 2,183

In 2024, the median household income of the 78.3k households in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN grew to $61,648 from the previous year's value of $60,938.

The following chart displays the households in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, 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.

Wage Distribution

0.427

2024 Wage GINI in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN

0.429

2023 Wage GINI in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN

In 2024, the income inequality in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN was 0.427 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.612% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (80.1%)
Carpooled (8.35%)
Worked At Home (6.68%)

In 2024, 80.1% of workers in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.35%) and those who worked at home (6.68%).

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.

Commute Time

19.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN have a shorter commute time (19.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.65% of the workforce in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN (24.8k out of 174k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN is White, followed by Black 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.