Hoosiers by the Numbers

Your premier source for labor market information for Indiana.

NOTE: There will be a delay in the scheduled release of workforce data, including September's Current Employment Statistics (CES), Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) and the Consumer Price Index. When possible, these measurements will be updated.

Floyd County, IN

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Labor Force

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 2024
	Number	Pct. Chg. from 2019
Labor Force	42,328	2.9%
Employed	40,734	2.4%
Unemployed	1,594	19.0%
Rate	3.8	15.2%

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Labor Force Estimates
	Labor Force	Emp.	Unemp.	Area Rate	State Rate
2014	39,119	37,137	1,982	5.1	5.9
2015	39,884	38,179	1,705	4.3	4.8
2016	39,811	38,141	1,670	4.2	4.4
2017	39,829	38,459	1,370	3.4	3.5
2018	40,751	39,366	1,385	3.4	3.4
2019	41,126	39,786	1,340	3.3	3.3
2020	40,252	37,490	2,762	6.9	7.3
2021	40,543	39,273	1,270	3.1	3.9
2022	41,196	40,116	1,080	2.6	3.1
2023	41,629	40,388	1,241	3.0	3.4
2024	42,328	40,734	1,594	3.8	4.2

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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