Economic and Demographic Data for AMP Communities
Gain a competitive advantage in public power communities located across AMP’s nine-state footprint, with many Member communities situated in states consistently ranked among the nation’s best business climates.
How to Use AMP’s Demographic and Economic Data
AMP’s expansive demographic and economic datasets provide a magnifying glass for site selectors, corporate real estate teams and economic development professionals to evaluate workforce availability, wage competitiveness, population trends, educational attainment, consumer markets, and long-term growth potential in public power communities across AMP’s 130+ Member communities across 9 states.
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Business Climate Rankings and Accolades for AMP Member States
Delaware — Ranked No. 2 in Business Environment and No. 2 in Business Creation Rate in U.S. News Top 10 Best States for Business Two-Thirds of Fortune 500 Companies Are Incorporated in Delaware.
Indiana — Ranked No. 2 in Site Selection 2025 Prosperity Cup
Kentucky — Consistently Ranks in the Top 5 for Economic Development Projects per Capita in Site Selection Magazine’s Governor’s Cup Rankings.
Maryland — Ranked No. 4 of Top 10 Best States for Economic Opportunity
Michigan — Ranked in the Top 25 of Site Selection Magazine’s 2025 Top State Business Climate Rankings
Ohio — Ranked No. 6 in Site Selection Magazine’s 2025 Top State Business Climate Rankings and in the Top 30, as Ranked by Forbes.
Pennsylvania — Ranked in the Top 15 as a Top State for Doing Business by Site Selection Magazine and in the Top 30, Ranked by Forbes.
Virginia — Consistently Ranked in the Top 5 as a Top State for Doing Business by Both Forbes and Site Selection Magazine. Also No. 5 in Top Company Headquarters, According to U.S. News Magazine’s 10 Best U.S. States for Business.
West Virginia — Ranked No. 10 for Best Business Climate in Business Facilities 2021 State Rankings Report
AMP Community Demographic and Economic Data Snapshot
The following figures provide a snapshot of demographic data from AMP’s 130+ Member communities across 9 states, according to data.
Household Income — Data Source: Applied Geographic Solutions and FT Locations 2024, TaxFoundation.Org 2021 and FT Locations research.
Labor Force Stats — Data Source: Applied Geographic Solutions, June 2025
2,320,390
Regional population
35
Median age
1,197,032
Labor force
90,956
Total business establishments
$67,716
Median household income
40.79%
hold post-secondary degree or higher
Frequently Asked Questions About AMP Community Demographic and Economic Data
What demographic and economic data is available for AMP Member communities?
AMP provides a robust set of demographic and economic data for its Member communities, including population, age distribution, income and education levels, labor pool metrics, consumer spending and commuter patterns.
How do I access community data for a specific AMP Member community?
- Under Site Selection, go to Data and Demographics, explore the data.
- Select the community from the Location box, or click on the community you are interested in
- Click on view details
What states are covered in AMP’s community demographic data?
AMP’s Member communities are located in nine states: Delaware, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia.
Are AMP Member communities located in states that rank highly for business climate?
AMP Member communities are located in states that rank highly for business climate, as noted in the rankings above. These public power communities succeed because they pair the local responsiveness of public power with strong workforce access, reliable utility service, development-ready sites, and locations in some of the nation’s most business-friendly states. These advantages help attract investment, support job creation, and strengthen local economies.
How is demographic and economic data used in site selection?
Demographic and economic data can be used to help determine whether a location aligns with your target market. Analysts can use this data to predict sales, reduce risk and find areas with high growth potential.
What is the source of AMP’s demographic and economic data?
AMP’s community demographic and workforce information is powered by nationally recognized data providers, including Esri for demographic insights and Chmura Economics & Analytics for labor market, industry, and wage data. These sources provide businesses and site selectors with reliable, data-driven information when evaluating AMP Member communities.
Ready to Evaluate AMP Communities for Your Project?
AMP’s economic development team can help you interpret demographic and economic data for specific AMP communities and connect you with local economic development staff. AMP acts as a concierge and works directly with the local Member economic development contacts. Contact us to request a personalized workforce analysis or community introduction, at no cost to you.