Wabash County, IN

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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
	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Employment	12,095	12,222	11,446	11,701	11,966	-129	-1.07%
Total Private Employment	10,560	10,698	9,970	10,196	10,434	-126	-1.19%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	522	498	483	476	471	-51	-9.77%
Mining	30	D	47	D	D	12	40.00%
Construction	551	589	613	645	680	129	23.41%
Manufacturing	2,712	2,689	2,465	2,583	2,778	66	2.43%
Wholesale Trade	362	400	399	434	647	285	78.73%
Retail Trade	1,340	1,316	1,293	1,315	1,318	-22	-1.64%
Transport. and Warehousing	103	146	150	160	108	5	4.85%
Utilities	44	44	44	42	43	-1	-2.27%
Information	59	52	46	46	50	-9	-15.25%
Finance and Insurance	310	311	306	285	284	-26	-8.39%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	96	104	108	99	108	12	12.50%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	190	188	188	199	211	21	11.05%
Mgmt. of Companies	146	160	141	283	235	89	60.96%
Admin. and Waste Services	202	213	214	223	219	17	8.42%
Educational Services	D	D	D	D	D	292	N/A
Health Care and Social Assistance	1,773	1,833	1,735	1,650	1,555	-218	-12.30%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	269	264	205	230	249	-20	-7.43%
Accommodation and Food Service	1,003	989	870	885	916	-87	-8.67%
Other Services	240	260	229	229	227	-13	-5.42%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	1,535	1,524	1,476	1,504	1,532	-3	-0.20%

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 August 2023.

Establishments by Sector
	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Establishments	742	751	761	762	773	31	4.18%
Total Private Establishments	699	707	717	717	727	28	4.01%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	38	39	41	43	42	4	10.53%
Mining	3	D	3	D	D	0	0.00%
Construction	71	73	76	78	79	8	11.27%
Manufacturing	65	62	60	62	61	-4	-6.15%
Wholesale Trade	41	44	45	43	44	3	7.32%
Retail Trade	109	106	108	110	109	0	0.00%
Transport. and Warehousing	27	32	30	28	27	0	0.00%
Utilities	4	4	4	4	4	0	0.00%
Information	7	6	8	9	11	4	57.14%
Finance and Insurance	43	41	40	38	35	-8	-18.60%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	26	29	28	25	24	-2	-7.69%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	45	45	46	47	54	9	20.00%
Mgmt. of Companies	4	4	4	5	8	4	100.00%
Admin. and Waste Services	21	22	25	26	27	6	28.57%
Educational Services	D	D	D	D	D	0	0.00%
Health Care and Social Assistance	57	62	63	63	64	7	12.28%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	9	9	9	9	10	1	11.11%
Accommodation and Food Service	60	57	60	59	61	1	1.67%
Other Services	68	69	66	62	62	-6	-8.82%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	43	44	44	46	46	3	6.98%

Note: Total employment represents the sum of total private sector and total government sector employment. State and local government schools and hospitals are included in the government total. Sectors may not sum to the total (or agree with BLS published total employment) due to suppression issues. D = non-discloseable in compliance with the Bureau of Labor Statistics and/or State of Indiana confidentiality guidelines. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics & Indiana Department of Workforce Development, as of August 2023.

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