Brown 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
	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Employment	2,772	2,871	3,086	3,261	3,292	520	18.76%
Total Private Employment	2,113	2,239	2,446	2,618	2,635	522	24.70%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	32	32	33	35	37	5	15.63%
Mining	0	0	D	D	0	0	N/A
Construction	147	153	160	171	191	44	29.93%
Manufacturing	285	250	119	154	109	-176	-61.75%
Wholesale Trade	19	24	21	24	26	7	36.84%
Retail Trade	356	366	390	402	400	44	12.36%
Transport. and Warehousing	22	23	20	18	16	-6	-27.27%
Utilities	D	D	D	D	D	-1	-7.69%
Information	D	D	5	5	5	0	0.00%
Finance and Insurance	30	35	36	35	35	5	16.67%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	31	44	39	39	34	3	9.68%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	136	142	189	258	318	182	133.82%
Mgmt. of Companies	0	0	0	0	D	0	N/A
Admin. and Waste Services	77	74	74	190	204	127	164.94%
Educational Services	0	0	D	D	D	7	N/A
Health Care and Social Assistance	295	316	374	330	323	28	9.49%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	73	92	100	108	119	46	63.01%
Accommodation and Food Service	521	596	776	742	713	192	36.85%
Other Services	72	76	82	86	87	15	20.83%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	659	632	641	643	657	-2	-0.30%

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 6/16/26.

Establishments by Sector
	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Establishments	326	336	356	365	367	41	12.58%
Total Private Establishments	302	314	340	349	351	49	16.23%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	6	6	7	7	7	1	16.67%
Mining	0	0	D	D	0	0	N/A
Construction	35	39	41	37	38	3	8.57%
Manufacturing	19	17	15	13	12	-7	-36.84%
Wholesale Trade	9	9	9	9	10	1	11.11%
Retail Trade	72	72	72	74	75	3	4.17%
Transport. and Warehousing	9	10	11	11	10	1	11.11%
Utilities	D	D	D	D	D	0	0.00%
Information	D	D	3	3	3	1	50.00%
Finance and Insurance	11	13	16	16	17	6	54.55%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	13	14	15	17	16	3	23.08%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	26	30	38	40	38	12	46.15%
Mgmt. of Companies	0	0	0	0	D	1	N/A
Admin. and Waste Services	18	19	19	24	25	7	38.89%
Educational Services	0	0	D	D	D	4	N/A
Health Care and Social Assistance	16	17	19	18	18	2	12.50%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	8	8	7	8	9	1	12.50%
Accommodation and Food Service	47	45	51	54	53	6	12.77%
Other Services	12	14	15	14	15	3	25.00%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	24	22	16	16	16	-8	-33.33%

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 June 2026.

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