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Population City of Kokomo - 47,000
Population Howard County - 84,000
Workforce - 18.1% of population holds a Bachelors degree or higher. Industry Week magazine ranked Kokomo metropolitan statistical area as first in the nation for manufacturing presence, productivity and strength. Our highly trained workforce is drawn from a six-county balanced mix of job experiences. Our laborers are available with the strong work ethic Midwesterners are known for.
Transportation - Central Railroad Company, U.S. 31, 35, S.R. 22 and 26, Thirty carriers have local terminals. Commercial air service at Indianapolis airport. Private aircraft, freight and passenger charter service at Kokomo Municipal Airport. International and Domestic charter available at Grissom Aeroplex.
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The Kokomo Howard County Development Corporation is a private, not-for-profit corporation dedicated to the economic and employment development of Kokomo and Howard County. Our staff works with economic development agencies, site selection firms, commercial real estate brokers, and developers to find... Read More
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Greater Kokomo Economic Development Alliance Names Jeb Conrad President
The executive committee of the Greater Kokomo Economic Development Alliance announced today that Jeb Conrad will serve as the organization’s first president. Conrad brings more than 17 years of economic development experience and an impressive list o...
FedEx Proposes Expansion of Kokomo Operations
FedEx Ground, an operating company of FedEx Corporation specializing in cost-effective, small-package shipping, has proposed a new distribution center in Kokomo, the city announced today.
The project would eventually create seven new full-time and...
Kokomo Named Most Affordable U.S. Housing Market
The housing slump has its benefits; affordability improved in many metro areas across the nation during the first three months of this year.
According to a report from Wells Fargo Bank and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), about 44...
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