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Vigo County, IN

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Labor Force

An area's labor force provides insight on the availability factor and is residence-based—that is, the people are working or seeking work and reside in the particular county or region.

Annual Labor Force Estimates in 2022
 NumberPct. Chg. from 2017
Labor Force46,094-5.8%
Employed44,458-5.2%
Unemployed1,636-19.9%
Rate3.5-16.7%
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Estimates
 Labor
Force
Emp.Unemp.Area
Rate
State
Rate
2012 50,16945,2594,9109.88.2
2013 49,58845,0214,5679.27.5
2014 49,50545,7483,7577.65.9
2015 48,97745,9902,9876.14.8
2016 49,41946,7922,6275.34.4
2017 48,95646,9142,0424.23.5
2018 49,27447,1282,1464.43.4
2019 47,14145,0712,0704.43.3
2020 46,54042,8193,7218.07.3
2021 45,98443,8372,1474.73.9
2022 46,09444,4581,6363.53.1
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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