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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Southwest School Corporation is $18,918, which is lower than the state average of $24,953 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Southwest School Corporation median household income is $44,497. On average Southwest School Corporation residents spend 22.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 23.1 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #271

Southwest School Corporation	18,918 USD
Indiana	24,953 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Southwest School Corporation	27,415 USD
Indiana	28,819 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Southwest School Corporation	37,840 USD
Indiana	35,272 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Southwest School Corporation	18,281 USD
Indiana	22,933 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #208

Southwest School Corporation	44,497 USD
Indiana	48,737 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Southwest School Corporation	54,905 USD
Indiana	63,736 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Southwest School Corporation	2.88%
Indiana	17.25%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Southwest School Corporation median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Indiana and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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Household Income Other than Earnings

	Southwest School Corporation		Indiana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	19.52%	$11,505, see rank	19.01%	$12,352	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	36.61%	$17,944, see rank	29.99%	$18,304	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.12%	$4,935, see rank	2.21%	$3,210	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	19.69%	$15,872, see rank	18.63%	$17,699	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Southwest School Corporation	55,398 USD
Indiana	60,440 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Southwest School Corporation	64,078 USD
Indiana	75,012 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Southwest School Corporation	Indiana	U.S.
White	$44,384, see rank	$51,311	$56,900
Two or More Races	$28,750, see rank	$37,993	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Southwest School Corporation	Indiana	U.S.
less than 25	$14,604, see rank	$22,736	$25,788
25 to 44	$45,625, see rank	$53,136	$58,398
45 to 64	$52,924, see rank	$59,465	$65,027
65 or over	$38,542, see rank	$35,667	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Southwest School Corporation	Indiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	10,585, see rank	5,131,317	248,775,628
Male¹	6,213, 58.70%, see rank	48.70%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,812, 45.26%, see rank	69.26%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	2,812, 45.26%, see rank	69.14%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,624, 93.31%, see rank	90.84%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	188, 6.69%, see rank	9.16%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	3,401, 54.74%, see rank	30.74%	30.72%
Female¹	4,372, 41.30%, see rank	51.30%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,080, 47.58%, see rank	59.17%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	2,080, 47.58%, see rank	59.16%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,932, 92.88%, see rank	91.51%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	148, 7.12%, see rank	8.49%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,292, 52.42%, see rank	40.83%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Southwest School Corporation	Indiana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	4,473, 100%	2,942,663	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	3,881, 86.77%, see rank	83.18%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	311, 6.95%, see rank	8.96%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.06%	5.06%
Walked	75, 1.68%, see rank	2.09%	2.78%
Other Means	77, 1.72%, see rank	1.44%	1.79%
Worked at Home	129, 2.88%, see rank	3.27%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Southwest School Corporation	22.3 minutes
Indiana	23.1 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Southwest School Corporation	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,556	2,994,736	143,435,233
Male¹	2,624, 57.59%, see rank	52.41%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	540, 20.58%, see rank	28.17%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	392, 14.94%, see rank	13.27%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	273, 10.40%, see rank	16.24%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	80, 3.05%, see rank	0.72%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	391, 14.90%, see rank	8.63%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	815, 31.06%, see rank	26.36%	17.94%
Female¹	1,932, 42.41%, see rank	47.59%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	708, 36.65%, see rank	36.67%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	436, 22.57%, see rank	21.40%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	648, 33.54%, see rank	31.74%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	140, 7.25%, see rank	9.40%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Southwest School Corporation	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,556, 100%	2,994,736	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	393, 8.63%, see rank	1.44%	1.96%
Construction	370, 8.12%, see rank	5.68%	6.17%
Manufacturing	605, 13.28%, see rank	18.60%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	109, 2.39%, see rank	2.58%	2.75%
Retail Trade	573, 12.58%, see rank	11.54%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	388, 8.52%, see rank	5.14%	4.93%
Information	58, 1.27%, see rank	1.54%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	168, 3.69%, see rank	5.23%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	126, 2.77%, see rank	7.86%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	899, 19.73%, see rank	23.17%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	384, 8.43%, see rank	8.94%	9.49%
Public Administration	296, 6.50%, see rank	3.58%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	187, 4.10%, see rank	4.70%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Southwest School Corporation	%	Indiana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	2,201	20.66%, see rank	15.51%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	447	14.80%, see rank	11.26%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.