Hoosier State Today

In 2021, Indiana had $42.2 million in total cash and investment holdings in its public pension funds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

Michigan City-La Porte nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 2.2% since December 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January 2022 in the Michigan City-La Porte metropolitan statistical area was 40,000, a 2.2 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Michigan City-La Porte sees 40,900 nonfarm payroll employees in December

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December in Indiana's Michigan City-La Porte metropolitan statistical area was 40,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

4,375 residents die of CLRD in Indiana in 2017

There were 4,375 Indiana residents who died of chronic lower respiratory disease (CLRD) in 2017, a 3.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

17 people die in Indiana from influenza and pneumonia in week ending December 4

There were 17 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Indiana during the week ending December 4, a 13.3 percent increase over the previous week.

Evansville sees 1.1% decrease in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in October in the Evansville metropolitan statistical area was 150,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Average VA home loans amounts in Indiana increase from 2018 to 2019

The average VA loan amount for Indiana in the fiscal year 2019 was $198,188, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Indiana during week Jan. 8

Indiana's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Jan. 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Columbus sees 1.4% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in January in the Columbus metropolitan statistical area was 49,400, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Lafayette-West Lafayette nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 2.8% since December 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January 2022 in the Lafayette-West Lafayette metropolitan statistical area was 101,800, a 2.8 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Lafayette-West Lafayette sees 104,700 nonfarm payroll employees in December

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December in Indiana's Lafayette-West Lafayette metropolitan statistical area was 104,700, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Indiana average $202,688 for Q2

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Indiana for the second quarter of fiscal year 2020 averaged $202,688, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

13,462 residents die of cancer in Indiana in 2017

There were 13,462 Indiana residents who died of cancer in 2017, a 0.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

192 people die in Indiana with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending November 27

There were 192 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Indiana during the week ending November 27, a 10.3 percent increase over the previous week.

Elkhart-Goshen sees 11.9% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in October in the Elkhart-Goshen metropolitan statistical area was 143,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Kokomo sees 36,500 nonfarm payroll employees in December

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December in Indiana's Kokomo metropolitan statistical area was 36,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Kokomo nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 2.5% since December 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January 2022 in the Kokomo metropolitan statistical area was 35,600, a 2.5 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Columbus sees 3.6% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in October in the Columbus metropolitan statistical area was 52,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Bloomington sees 7.9% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in January in the Bloomington metropolitan statistical area was 79,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Rental vacancies in Indiana up 2.6 percent from 2019 to 2020