Navigating the Numbers. Region by Region.
A statistical resource for creating new paths to sustainable regional prosperity.
Southern 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?
Southern Indiana includes five counties—Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson, and Scott—situated along the Ohio River and across from Louisville, Kentucky. In recent years, the area has made significant strides in pursuing regional collaboration, including a bi-state plan for pursuing workforce development strategies.
Where are we going?
One Southern Indiana is leading development efforts for much of the region, with a focus on growing the area by leveraging its proximity to Louisville to attract and retain talent.
Southern Indiana Dashboard
In this region, as elsewhere in Indiana, the economy as a whole is providing too few good jobs, especially for sub-BA workers
Employment by job type
Southern Indiana, 2013-2017
Share of Employment
Southern Indiana, 2013-2017
Other jobs
Good jobs (sub-BA)
Good jobs (BA+)
