Population: The population of the Indianapolis is 783,921. 21.5 percent
Black, 1.1 percent Hispanic and 1.2 percent Asian.
Unemployment Rate: 3.6 percent
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce: www.indychamber.com
Economy:
Indianapolis boasts of a diversified economy rooted in the manufacturing, insurance, transportation, financial operations, agriculture, communications, data processing, publishing, software development, government administration, legal and retail industries.
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Culture
Clowes Memorial Hall
www.cloweshall.orgIndiana Repertory Theatre
www.indianarep.comIndianapolic Civic Theatre
www.civictheatre.orgChildren’s Museum
www.childrensmuseum.orgConner Prairie
www.connerprairie.orgIndiana State Museum
www.state.indiana.us/ismIndianapolis Museum of Art
www.ima-art.orgIndianapolis Art Center
www.indplsartcenter.orgPresident Benjamin Harrison Home
1230 North Delaware StreetEiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art
500 West Washington Street
Transportation: www.indygo.net
Indianapolis Marion County Public Library: www.imcpl.org
Organizations
Indiana Commission on Community Service and Volunteerism
serve.indiana.eduUnited Way of Central Indiana
www.uwci.org
Shopping
Circle Center
West Maryland Street, DowntownBroad Ripple Village
62nd Street at Broad Ripple and College Avenues
Dining
Dodds Townhouse
www.doddstownhouse.orgMajestic Restaurant Downtown
www.majesticrestaurant.comRathskeller
www.rathskeller.comBenvenuti
1 North Pennsylvania StreetKona Jack's
9419 North MeridianThe Marker
2544 Executive DriveKeystone Grill
8650 Keystone at the CrossingMidtown Grill
815 East Westfield BoulevardMikado 148 South Illinois
City of Indianapolis: www.indygov.org
Employment Resources
Indianapolis Techies
indianapolis.techies.com
Best Neighborhoods:
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Herron Morton Place
www.herron-morton.orgOld Northside
www.oldnorthside.orgSt. Joseph
www.geocities.com/rainforest/vines/5135/
Visitors Guide: www.indy.org
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