St. Joseph County, IN
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Employment
Industry employment is tabulated as jobs by place-of-work. Keep in mind that people may hold multiple jobs and that each job is counted by its industry.
| Average Employment by Sector | |||||||
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 5 Year Change | 5 Year % Change | |
| Total Employment | 123,993 | 121,973 | 114,475 | 113,853 | 115,699 | -8,294 | -6.69% |
| Total Private Employment | 110,217 | 108,067 | 100,524 | 99,897 | 101,870 | -8,347 | -7.57% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 154 | 139 | 131 | 148 | 165 | 11 | 7.14% |
| Mining | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | -4 | -33.33% |
| Construction | 5,555 | 5,545 | 4,615 | 3,916 | 3,957 | -1,598 | -28.77% |
| Manufacturing | 17,335 | 16,422 | 14,161 | 13,850 | 15,118 | -2,217 | -12.79% |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,451 | 6,291 | 5,518 | 5,625 | 5,609 | -842 | -13.05% |
| Retail Trade | 15,189 | 14,671 | 13,678 | 13,620 | 13,843 | -1,346 | -8.86% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 3,284 | 3,213 | 2,903 | 3,077 | 2,690 | -594 | -18.09% |
| Utilities | 290 | 309 | 311 | 318 | 289 | -1 | -0.34% |
| Information | 2,087 | 1,993 | 1,813 | 1,654 | 1,534 | -553 | -26.50% |
| Finance and Insurance | 4,493 | 4,352 | 4,050 | 3,915 | 3,949 | -544 | -12.11% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 2,052 | 1,869 | 1,718 | 1,446 | 1,370 | -682 | -33.24% |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 4,576 | 4,575 | 4,349 | 4,335 | 4,310 | -266 | -5.81% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 1,066 | 1,160 | 1,208 | 1,222 | 1,293 | 227 | 21.29% |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 6,582 | 5,921 | 4,964 | 5,468 | 5,470 | -1,112 | -16.89% |
| Educational Services | 9,234 | 9,338 | 9,242 | 9,417 | 9,712 | 478 | 5.18% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 16,845 | 17,072 | 17,466 | 17,672 | 17,736 | 891 | 5.29% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 1,299 | 1,241 | 1,148 | 1,095 | 1,150 | -149 | -11.47% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 9,774 | 10,149 | 9,622 | 9,578 | 10,027 | 253 | 2.59% |
| Other Services | 3,939 | 3,794 | 3,613 | 3,533 | 3,640 | -299 | -7.59% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 13,776 | 13,906 | 13,951 | 13,956 | 13,829 | 53 | 0.38% |
Note: D = non-discloseable in compliance with the Bureau of Labor Statistics and/or State of Indiana confidentiality guidelines. Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, as of July 2012.
| Establishments by Sector | |||||||
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 5 Year Change | 5 Year % Change | |
| Total Establishments | 5,978 | 6,014 | 6,023 | 5,950 | 5,968 | -10 | -0.17% |
| Total Private Establishments | 5,864 | 5,900 | 5,909 | 5,835 | 5,853 | -11 | -0.19% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 5 | 26.32% |
| Mining | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | -1 | -25.00% |
| Construction | 589 | 571 | 551 | 528 | 511 | -78 | -13.24% |
| Manufacturing | 425 | 419 | 407 | 390 | 393 | -32 | -7.53% |
| Wholesale Trade | 463 | 458 | 451 | 454 | 442 | -21 | -4.54% |
| Retail Trade | 844 | 854 | 866 | 868 | 868 | 24 | 2.84% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 172 | 189 | 193 | 178 | 175 | 3 | 1.74% |
| Utilities | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | -2 | -40.00% |
| Information | 83 | 83 | 86 | 84 | 81 | -2 | -2.41% |
| Finance and Insurance | 378 | 375 | 382 | 376 | 368 | -10 | -2.65% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 227 | 227 | 225 | 218 | 213 | -14 | -6.17% |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 595 | 593 | 584 | 577 | 593 | -2 | -0.34% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 31 | 36 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 2 | 6.45% |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 320 | 324 | 330 | 314 | 313 | -7 | -2.19% |
| Educational Services | 63 | 65 | 68 | 63 | 68 | 5 | 7.94% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 490 | 497 | 507 | 520 | 531 | 41 | 8.37% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 78 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 490 | 517 | 517 | 513 | 536 | 46 | 9.39% |
| Other Services | 587 | 587 | 606 | 611 | 620 | 33 | 5.62% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 114 | 114 | 114 | 115 | 115 | 1 | 0.88% |
Note: D = non-discloseable in compliance with the Bureau of Labor Statistics and/or State of Indiana confidentiality guidelines. Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, as of July 2012.
Hoosiers by the Numbers