Navigating the Numbers. Region by Region.
A statistical resource for creating new paths to sustainable regional prosperity.
Southeast Indiana
DIRECT JOBS
IN ADVANCED INDUSTRIES
SHARE OF TOTAL IN ADVANCED INDUSTRIES
INDIRECT JOBS CREATED
BY ADVANCED INDUSTRIES
TOP INDUSTRIES BY EMPLOYMENT
PLASTICS PRODUCTS
MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS
SEMICONDUCTOR AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
SHIP AND BOAT BUILDING
GENERAL PURPOSE MANUFACTURING
Where are we?
Situated between three major population centers (Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Louisville), Southeast Indiana is home to significant corporate interests in cities and towns like Columbus, Greensburg, and Batesville. For purposes of the Indiana GPS Project, Southeast Indiana includes Fayette, Union, Bartholomew, Decatur, Franklin, Jackson, Jennings, Ripley, Dearborn, Ohio, and Switzerland Counties.
Where are we going?
Southeast Indiana, as defined for the Indiana GPS Project, is close to the service area of the Columbus-based EcO Networks, which are trying to build on the region’s strong and ongoing manufacturing base as well as its numerous healthcare employers to secure a prosperous economic future.