Indiana
State Government
Governor
Eric J. Holcomb (R)
State Senate
10
Democrats,
40
Republicans
State House
30
Democrats,
70
Republicans
Indiana
Economic well-being - Indiana
Extreme poverty rate
0.1
Food insecurity
0.2
Minimum wage
7.3
Percent of working families under 200% of the poverty line
0.3
Poverty rate
12.2%
Unemployment rate
3.6
Number of Black or African American children living in families where no parent has full-time, year-round employment
Number of Hispanic or Latino children living in families where no parent has full-time, year-round employment
Percent of individuals who are uninsured
7.5
Family - Indiana
Children in foster care
$10,563.00
Percent of children in immigrant families
13%
Percent of children living in single parent families
34%
October 4, 2024
Vouchers nearly universal at half of Indiana private schools that take them, data shows
July 2, 2024
Indiana’s revamped reading law could have big consequences for students from low-income families
March 13, 2024
IUSB telling low-income families college is possible
September 6, 2023
Holcomb announces historic expansion for 21st Century Scholars Program
June 12, 2023
Opinion: Indiana’s New Education Model Is Creating Career Pathways That Work For Everyone
June 7, 2020