Population Over Time…

DeKalb County

Number

Rank in State

Indiana

Yesterday (1990)

35,324

40

5,544,156

Today (2002)

40,525

35

6,159,068

Tomorrow (2020 proj.)

45,716

35

6,481,489

Percent Change 1990 to 2000

14.0%

22

9.7%

Sources: US Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

 

Housing

Number for DeKalb Co.

Number for Auburn

Housing Unites in 2000 (includes vacant units)

16,144

5,267

Owner Occupied

Median Value (2000)

12,331

$88,000

2,957

$93,800

Renter Occupied

Median Rent (2000)

2,803

$480

1,195

$495

Source: US Census Bureau

 

Employment and Earnings by Industry, DeKalb Co.  2000

Employment

% Dist. In County

Avg. Earnings Per Job

Totals by Place of Work

28,330

100%

$31,072

Non-farm

27,347

96.5%

$31,926

Private

25,345

89.5%

$31,856

  Manufacturing

12,162

42.9%

$43,484

  Retail

3,548

12.5%

$13,664

  Services

5,214

18.4%

$18,957

  Transportation, Public Utilities

851

3.0%

$43,318

  Other Private

3,570

12.6%

$26,404

Government

2,002

7.1%

$32,853

Source:  US Bureau of Economic Analysis

 

Assessed Property Value in 1999, DeKalb Co. (for taxes payable in 2000)

Value

Rank in State

% Dist. in County

% Dist. in State

Assessed Value by Property Class

$469,286,370

30

100.0%

100.0%

  Commercial & Industrial

$251,018,680

24

53.5%

43.2%

  Residential

$136,354,250

34

29.1%

41.5%

  Agricultural

$61,752,880

49

13.2%

9.6%

  Utilities

$20,160,560

42

4.3%

5.6%

Total Assesed Value Per Capita

$11,939

14

 

 

Source:  The State Board of Tax Commissioners

 

Industrial Improvements Made by Year

Number of Industries

Total Dollars Invested

Year 2000

4

$3,559,500.00

Year 2001

2

$360,000.00

Year 2002

4

$698,000.00

Years 2003-04 (projected)

 

$4,500,000.00

Total:

 

$9,117,500.00

Source: City of  Auburn Department of Building,

             Planning, and Development

 

New Residential Construction

By Year

Single Family Dwelling Permits

Total Construction Value

Average Cost per Residence

Year 2003*

33

$4,547,796.00

$137,812.00

Year 2002

52

$6,495,963.00

$124,922.37

Year 2001

62

$7,114,438.59

$114,749,01

Year 2000

53

$6,407,027.00

$120,887.30

Year 1999

78

$9,853,399.00

$124,252.00

Year 1998

83

$9,853,399.00

$117,782.00

Year 1997

78

$10,037,272.00

$128,682.00

Year 1996

65

$7,566,300.00

$116,404.62

Year 1995

81

$8,404,915.00

$103,764.38

Year 1994

60

$4,970,100.00

$82,835.00

Year 1993

52

$4,223,035.00

$81,212.02

Year 1992

50

$4,335,018.00

$86,700.36

Source:  City of Auburn Department of

Building, Planning, and Development

*as of 6-23-03

 

 

Commercial Construction

Number of Businesses

Total Dollars Invested

Year 2000

18

$8,592,000.00

Year 2001

12

$11,760,500.00

Year 2002

16

$5,984,984.00

Year 2003 (to date*)

12

$2,165,974.00

Total

 

$28,503,458.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source:  City of Auburn Department of

Building, Planning, and Development

*data as of 7-15-03