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Hamlet, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Starke County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
910
Population
938/sq mi density
$68,750
Median Income
$22,398 per capita
$109,300
Home Value
$200,797 Zillow
$820
Median Rent
21.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
44
Violent Crime/100K
703 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$68,750 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,300 home value, $820/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
44 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Hamlet (13)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
636 jobs
23 firms
$52,431/yr
Retail Trade
578 jobs
60 firms
$34,079/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
436 jobs
16 firms
$59,321/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
326 jobs
25 firms
$16,266/yr
Construction
139 jobs
30 firms
$58,511/yr
Finance & Insurance
122 jobs
17 firms
$61,266/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
115 jobs
16 firms
$33,155/yr
Wholesale Trade
101 jobs
15 firms
$72,724/yr
Other Services
97 jobs
29 firms
$41,451/yr
Professional & Technical Services
60 jobs
19 firms
$55,620/yr
Information & Technology
40 jobs
5 firms
$44,604/yr
Arts & Entertainment
22 jobs
4 firms
$23,759/yr
Real Estate
15 jobs
9 firms
$23,776/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
3.44
Manufacturing
1.87
Administrative & Waste Services
1.79
Retail Trade
1.40
Accommodation & Food Services
0.87
Other Services
0.78
Finance & Insurance
0.73
Construction
0.64
Wholesale Trade
0.62
Information & Technology
0.52
Arts & Entertainment
0.32
Real Estate
0.23
Professional & Technical Services
0.21
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 636 | 23 | $1,008 | $52,431 | 1.87 |
| Retail Trade | 578 | 60 | $655 | $34,079 | 1.40 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 436 | 16 | $1,141 | $59,321 | 1.79 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 326 | 25 | $313 | $16,266 | 0.87 |
| Construction | 139 | 30 | $1,125 | $58,511 | 0.64 |
| Finance & Insurance | 122 | 17 | $1,178 | $61,266 | 0.73 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 115 | 16 | $638 | $33,155 | 3.44 |
| Wholesale Trade | 101 | 15 | $1,399 | $72,724 | 0.62 |
| Other Services | 97 | 29 | $797 | $41,451 | 0.78 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 60 | 19 | $1,070 | $55,620 | 0.21 |
| Information & Technology | 40 | 5 | $858 | $44,604 | 0.52 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 22 | 4 | $457 | $23,759 | 0.32 |
| Real Estate | 15 | 9 | $457 | $23,776 | 0.23 |