Economy
Indiana’s unemployment rate in 2017 was how much lower than the country’s average?
3.4 percentage points lower
Indiana has over how many railroad-route miles?
It has over 4,255 railroad-route miles.
What industries are the most leading players?
Automotive and steel industries.
How many jobs did exports from Indiana support?
About 182 thousand jobs.
What is the principal source of power in Indiana?
Fossil fuels, particularly coal.
What percent does Indiana’s non-farm labor force work in the manufacturing industry?
Over 17%
How many interstate highways are in Indiana?
About 13
What was the main source of income during the mid-nineteenth century to the late 20th century in Indiana?
What record did Indiana export in 2018?
A record of $39.3 billion Made-in-America goods to the world.
What is the biggest coal power plant in Indiana?
Gibson Generating Station
Indiana’s diverse economy had a GDP of how much in 2017?
$359.12 billion
What is Indiana railroad route miles operated by?
Class-l railroad, particularly the Norfolk Southern Railway & CSX Transportation.
What is the automobile industry ranked for, for Indiana?
It is ranked second in the country.
What does 55% of Indiana’s exports go to?
Go to current FTA partners.
Indiana is one of the most leading American states in…
Biofuel production
Indiana had a civil workforce of about?
3.4 million
Does Indiana have a lot of airports?
Yes, a numerous amount.
Did growth slow down by the early twenty-first century?
Yes.
What is the state’s largest manufacturing export category?
Transportation equipment.
How many coal reserves does Indiana have?
57 billion ton coal reserves
What contributed to the growth of Indiana’s economy?
Etc answers. Ex. essential materials, labor, and extensive interstate highway infrastructures.
Over 50% of Indiana’s boundary is what?
Water
Name one thing Indiana is the leading producer of
Etc answers. Ex. Mobile homes, caskets, electrical products, & hardwood furniture.
What number is Indiana in for the largest agricultural exporting state?
Number 8
In what year did Indianapolis airport have the biggest airport solar farm in?
In 2013.