Business Climate

Anderson / Madison County, Indiana
BUSINESS CLIMATE
Madison County’s diversity in industry also reflects our strong Foreign Direct
Investments. Companies from around the world now call Madison County their home.
Switzerland –Nestlé -food processing and distribution
Japan –GTI –auto parts manufacturing; Keihin –North American Headquarters;
ELSA -auto parts; Carter Express (partners with Japan) –logistics
China –Altairnano -energy systems storage
Germany –Muhlen Sohn –precision heavy woven fabric belting &industrial fabrics;
Israel –Taditel -microelectronic technologies; HDP Home Products -resign products
Canada –Mancor -metal component precision
Labor Force (2012-2013)
County Labor Force:
County Unemployment Rate Dec.13:
High School Diploma +:
Bachelor’s Degree +:
Local Taxes
61,175
8.3%
87.1%
17.1%
County Industry Overview (2013)
Covered Employment
38,458
Avg. Wage:
$33,906
Manufacturing
10%
Avg. Wage:
$53,759
Health Care & Social Assistance
16.5%
Avg. Wage:
$38,456
Transportation & Warehousing
5.5%
Avg. Wage:
$41,027
Finance & Insurance
2.5%
Avg. Wage:
$47,831
Commuting (2012)
Into Madison County:
8,078
(11.3% of Madison Co. Labor Force)
Out of Madison County:
16,614
(23.2% of Madison Co. Labor Force)
Leading County Employers (2014)
Red Gold
1,350 emp.
Community Hospital
1,225 emp.
St. Vincent Health System
1,125 emp.
Pendleton Correctional
1,045 emp.
Hoosier Park Racing & Casino
760 emp.
Nestlé USA
700 emp.
Carter Logistics
650 emp.
Affiliated Computer Services
500 emp.
(2011 per HEA 1001)
Business Property Tax:
Homestead Property Tax:
Residential Property Tax:
County Option Income Tax:
Food & Beverage Tax:
Innkeepers Tax:
State Sales Tax:
3.0% capped
2.0% capped
1.0% capped
1% income
1% sales
5% hotel room
7%
Cost of Doing Business
State of Indiana (2013)
Inventory Tax Rate:
0 –No Inventory Tax
Corporate Income Tax Rate: 7.5%, reduced to
(IN uses Single-Sales Factor) 7% by July 2014
6.5% by July 2015
State Sales Tax Rate:
7%
Individual Income Tax Rate: 3.4%, reduced to
3.23% by 2017
Property Tax Index Rank:
11
Workers Compensation
Premium Rate Rank:
2
Per Capita Income:
$38,119
GDP:
$298.6 Billion
Avg. Retail $ of Electricity,
Industrial Sector:
6.39 cents/kWh
Unemployment Insurance Tax:
New Employer
2.5%
Minimum to Maximum
0.7% - 9.5%
Wage Base
$9,500
*As of 2012 Indiana is a “RIGHT TO WORK” State
**As of 2014 Indiana is ranked 10th for lowest taxes
Kevin Smith
Mayor, City of Anderson
765-642-6000
[email protected]
Greg Winkler
ED Director, City of Anderson
765-648-6112
[email protected]
Ron Arnold
Mayor, City of Elwood
765-552-5076
[email protected]
Bill Savage
ED Director, City of Elwood
765-552-8384
[email protected]
Jack Woods
Mayor, City of Alexandria
765-724-4633
[email protected]
Warren Brown
ED Director, City of Alexandria
765-278-7345
[email protected]
Tim McClintick
Manager, Town of Pendleton
765-778-2173
[email protected]