Evansville Metro Area

  1. Evansville Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Evansville Metro Area Statistics
  3. Evansville Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Evansville Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Evansville Metro Area Family Information
  6. Evansville Metro Area Education Information
  7. Evansville Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  8. Evansville Metro Area Criminal Information
  9. Evansville Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Evansville Metro Area Counties
  11. Evansville Metro Area Cities


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Evansville Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 283,866
  • Land Area (2000): 3,926.244 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 75.534 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 122,047
Evansville Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 430,820 75.37%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 11,532 2.02%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 129,224 22.61%

Evansville Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Evansville Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Evansville Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 137,998 130,993 7,005 5.08% 51
1991 136,828 129,544 7,284 5.32% 53
1992 139,184 130,667 8,517 6.12% 61
1993 144,284 136,765 7,519 5.21% 52
1994 148,549 141,336 7,213 4.86% 49
1995 149,709 142,494 7,215 4.82% 48
1996 149,284 143,528 5,757 3.86% 39
1997 150,453 144,548 5,905 3.92% 39
1998 149,975 145,308 4,667 3.11% 31
1999 152,788 148,164 4,624 3.03% 30
2000 149,537 144,900 4,637 3.10% 31
2001 151,490 145,893 5,596 3.69% 37
2002 153,532 146,787 6,745 4.39% 44
2003 153,214 146,153 7,060 4.61% 46
2004 151,133 143,980 7,153 4.73% 47
2005 153,003 145,409 7,593 4.96% 50
2006 153,403 146,446 6,957 4.54% 45
2007 151,789 145,018 6,772 4.46% 45
2008 152,897 145,430 7,467 4.88% 49
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 150,852 144,081 6,771 4.49% 45
Feb 2008 151,047 143,954 7,093 4.70% 47
Mar 2008 151,685 144,434 7,251 4.78% 48
Apr 2008 152,238 145,876 6,362 4.18% 42
May 2008 153,666 146,535 7,131 4.64% 46
Jun 2008 154,457 145,959 8,498 5.50% 55
Jul 2008 155,379 147,343 8,036 5.17% 52
Aug 2008 153,973 145,480 8,493 5.52% 55
Sep 2008 152,773 145,205 7,568 4.95% 50
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Evansville Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 17,548 11.91%
2. Metal Manufactuing 7,800 5.29%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 7,322 4.97%
4. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 7,244 4.92%
5. Educational Services 6,590 4.47%
6. Health Care 5,066 3.44%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4,858 3.30%
8. Finance and Insurance 4,606 3.13%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4,540 3.08%
10. Repair and Maintenance 4,304 2.92%
11. Public Administration 4,064 2.76%
12. Truck Transportation 4,062 2.76%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 3,764 2.55%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 3,314 2.25%
15. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 3,216 2.18%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 3,116 2.11%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 2,880 1.95%
18. Utilities 2,722 1.85%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2,402 1.63%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 2,388 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 22,834 16.99%
2. Educational Services 14,590 10.86%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 10,498 7.81%
4. Finance and Insurance 8,604 6.40%
5. Social Assistance 5,460 4.06%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5,228 3.89%
7. Department and Other General Stores 5,014 3.73%
8. Public Administration 3,444 2.56%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 3,432 2.55%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 3,322 2.47%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3,276 2.44%
12. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 2,958 2.20%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2,402 1.79%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2,384 1.77%
15. Construction 2,304 1.71%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 2,076 1.55%
17. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 1,988 1.48%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 1,870 1.39%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,770 1.32%
20. Metal Manufactuing 1,662 1.24%

Evansville Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 10,458 7.10%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 7,706 5.23%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 7,060 4.79%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 6,816 4.62%
5. Other Management Occupations 5,782 3.92%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 5,454 3.70%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5,430 3.68%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5,336 3.62%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4,874 3.31%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4,786 3.25%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 4,662 3.16%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4,084 2.77%
13. Other Construction Trades 3,910 2.65%
14. Engineers 3,256 2.21%
15. Top Executives 3,172 2.15%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2,810 1.91%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 2,508 1.70%
18. Operations Managers Non Finance 2,392 1.62%
19. Carpenters 2,362 1.60%
20. Electricians 2,320 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 8,440 6.28%
2. Secretaries and Admins 8,216 6.11%
3. Cashiers 5,660 4.21%
4. Registered Nurses 5,576 4.15%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 4,980 3.71%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4,870 3.62%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4,798 3.57%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 4,782 3.56%
9. Other Production Occupations 4,350 3.24%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 4,016 2.99%
11. Other Management Occupations 3,986 2.97%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3,950 2.94%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 3,760 2.80%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 3,650 2.72%
15. Child Care Workers 3,004 2.24%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2,944 2.19%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 2,818 2.10%
18. Customer Service Representatives 2,788 2.07%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 2,786 2.07%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 2,758 2.05%

Evansville Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 251,053 56.02%
15-35 hours 59,055 13.18%
1-14 hours 13,792 3.08%
No regular hours 124,267 27.73%

Evansville Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 9,115 3.35%
5 AM-5:29 AM 7,635 2.81%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 13,629 5.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM 27,059 9.95%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 37,220 13.69%
7 AM-7:29 AM 44,122 16.22%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 45,145 16.60%
8 AM-8:29 AM 17,120 6.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 7,738 2.85%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 9,711 3.57%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5,521 2.03%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2,097 0.77%
Noon-3:59 PM 23,894 8.79%
4 PM-11:59 PM 21,943 8.07%

Evansville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 10,045 3.69%
5-9 34,254 12.60%
10-14 51,180 18.82%
15-19 53,826 19.79%
20-24 46,799 17.21%
25-29 16,097 5.92%
30-34 26,663 9.80%
35-39 5,558 2.04%
40-44 5,982 2.20%
45-59 11,479 4.22%
60-89 5,789 2.13%
At least 90 4,277 1.57%

Evansville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 822 0.30% 211,379 77.73%
30-44 528 0.19% 37,675 13.85%
45-59 279 0.10% 11,200 4.12%
At least 60 528 0.19% 9,538 3.51%

Evansville Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 314 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 24,645 8.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 237,268 85.10%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 185 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 1,209 0.43%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2,157 0.77%
Color 6 Box Walked 6,171 2.21%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 6,868 2.46%

Evansville Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Evansville Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 226,152 (550,170 people)
Families (2000): 153,376 (456,118 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 68,939
People at same address in 1995: 307,647
Evansville Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 19,791 8.69%
$10,000-$14,999 16,170 7.10%
$15,000-$19,999 16,575 7.28%
$20,000-$24,999 16,264 7.14%
$25,000-$29,999 16,083 7.07%
$30,000-$34,999 15,439 6.78%
$35,000-$39,999 14,107 6.20%
$40,000-$44,999 14,719 6.47%
$45,000-$49,999 11,003 4.83%
$50,000-$59,999 22,323 9.81%
$60,000-$74,999 25,201 11.07%
$75,000-$99,999 21,379 9.39%
$100,000-$124,999 9,038 3.97%
$125,000-$149,999 3,535 1.55%
$150,000-$199,999 2,633 1.16%
$200,000 or more 3,373 1.48%

Evansville Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 31,050 27.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 34,322 30.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 4,684 4.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 18,129 16.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 668 0.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 15,182 13.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 290 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 6,106 5.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 67 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1,868 1.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 12 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 716 0.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 19 0.02%

Evansville Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 181,234 29.05%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 91,183 14.61%
Public Assistance 6,806 1.09%
Retirement 39,239 6.29%
Self Employment 23,476 3.76%
Social Security 65,139 10.44%
Supplemental Security 8,477 1.36%
Wage / Salary 177,116 28.39%
Other 31,306 5.02%

Evansville Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 70,569 56.68%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 53,935 43.32%

Evansville Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 22,497 10.43%
Color 1 Box Married 132,650 61.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 55,491 25.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5,152 2.39%

Evansville Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 30,154 12.54%
Color 1 Box Married 132,921 55.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 49,422 20.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 28,025 11.65%

Evansville Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Evansville Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Evansville Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 19,892 4.60%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 52,938 12.25%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 152,890 35.38%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 105,054 24.31%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 28,656 6.63%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 47,647 11.03%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 25,075 5.80%

Evansville Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 4,639 1.63% 6,034 2.13% 10,673 3.76%
Kindergarten 6,481 2.28% 1,700 0.60% 8,181 2.88%
Grades 1-4 25,447 8.96% 5,461 1.92% 30,908 10.89%
Grades 5-8 27,312 9.62% 5,104 1.80% 32,416 11.42%
Grades 9-12 27,664 9.75% 4,065 1.43% 31,729 11.18%
Undergrad college 24,702 8.70% 7,098 2.50% 31,800 11.20%
Graduate or professional school 2,067 0.73% 562 0.20% 2,629 0.93%
Total 118,312 41.68% 30,024 10.58% 148,336 52.26%

Evansville Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Evansville Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Evansville Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 502,640 90.69%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 51,580 9.31%

Evansville Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Evansville Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 743
Evansville Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Evansville Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Evansville Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 37,204 13.11%
10-19 Years 41,027 14.45%
20-29 Years 36,561 12.88%
30-39 Years 40,076 14.12%
40-49 Years 44,709 15.75%
50-59 Years 32,263 11.37%
60-69 Years 21,954 7.73%
70-79 Years 19,026 6.70%
80-89 Years 9,267 3.26%
90+ Years 1,779 0.63%

Evansville Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 136,617 48.13%
Color 1 Box Female 147,249 51.87%

Evansville Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 261,003 91.95%
Color 1 Box African-American 15,376 5.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2,436 0.86%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,366 0.83%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,821 0.64%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 478 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 301 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 85 0.03%

Evansville Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 166,772 37.96%
2. United States Or American 70,116 15.96%
3. Irish 62,256 14.17%
4. English 58,593 13.34%
5. French Non-Basque 14,071 3.20%
6. Scottish 8,834 2.01%
7. Scotch Irish 8,375 1.91%
8. Italian 8,139 1.85%
9. Dutch 7,904 1.80%
10. Polish 5,536 1.26%

Evansville Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 517,689 96.66%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7,904 1.48%
3. German 2,910 0.54%
4. French 1,654 0.31%
5. Japanese 562 0.10%
6. Tagalog 509 0.10%
7. Arabic 432 0.08%
8. Other Indic 414 0.08%
9. Vietnamese 406 0.08%
10. Korean 368 0.07%

Evansville Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 563,808 98.64%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,592 0.63%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,176 0.73%

Evansville Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Evansville Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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