Spotlight on Boone County

Spotlight on Boone County

Named for American frontiersman Daniel Boone

5 LARGEST CITIES/TOWNS population

Lebanon …………………………………….15,186 Zionsville ……………………………………12,352 Thorntown ……………………………………1,579 Jamestown ……………………………………..966 Advance ………………………………………….583

5 LARGEST EMPLOYERS employees

CNH – Cat Logistics …………………………..737 Witham Health Services …………………….552 Lebanon Community School Corp………..470 Hendrickson Trailers Suspension Systems……………………………………….358 Pearson Education Inc……………………….294

COUNTY MSA

Population 52,701 1,682,815 Median age 37.0 35.6 No. of households 20,404 667,391 Average household size

2.54 2.48

Median household income

$60,761 $60,138

Median housing unit value/sale price

$130,215 $115,164 Unemployment rate 4.4 5.6 Labor force 28,143 3,211,461 Education High school or higher

89.5% 89.1%

bachelor’s degree or higher

28.2% 30.7%

*Metropolitan Statistical Area; the Indianapolis MSA includes Marion and surrounding counties and Brown and Putnam counties.

Data was derived from Applied Geographic Solutions, Experian, the U.S. Census and The Indy Partnership’s Employer Database.