Economy & Jobs — Mecca, Indiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $39,926 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$48,900 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,361 |
| Poverty Rate | 19.0% |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.2% |
| In Labor Force | 260 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Retail | 21.0% |
| Education Healthcare | 18.9% |
| Manufacturing | 15.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Gas Stations | 11 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 9 |
| General Merchandise | 6 |
| Fast Food | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 4 |
| Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Insurance Agencies | 4 |
| Child Day Care | 3 |
| Bars | 3 |
| Coffee Shops | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.