Burnett: Economy & Jobs
Households in Burnett earn a median $47,857 (1.1× below Vigo County median $52,976; 1.5× below Indiana median $73,612), with homes at a median value of $67,900.
Income & Affordability
Median household income $47,857 — below the Indiana median ($73,612). Poverty rate 12.9% (U.S. average ~12.5%).
| Median Household Income | $47,857 (vs Indiana $73,612) |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.9% |
Employment & Workforce
Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 27.8% — above the U.S. average of ~4%.
| Unemployment Rate | 27.8% (vs Indiana 4.5%) |
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Other
| Pct Drove Alone | 100.0% |
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