Hamilton County, IN
| Population | Education | Commuting | Labor Force | Industry | Income | Firm Size |
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 | |||||||
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 5 Year Change | 5 Year % Change | |
| Total Employment | 147,814 | 157,546 | 161,259 | 163,939 | 167,822 | 20,008 | 13.54% |
| Total Private Employment | 133,572 | 142,818 | 145,793 | 148,220 | 151,942 | 18,370 | 13.75% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 771 | 801 | 818 | 845 | 869 | 98 | 12.71% |
| Mining | 237 | 187 | 215 | 212 | 230 | -7 | -2.95% |
| Construction | 8,935 | 9,034 | 8,948 | 9,904 | 10,134 | 1,199 | 13.42% |
| Manufacturing | 6,984 | 8,078 | 8,174 | 7,704 | 7,660 | 676 | 9.68% |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,902 | 7,374 | 7,375 | 7,160 | 7,349 | 447 | 6.48% |
| Retail Trade | 16,524 | 17,039 | 17,531 | 18,499 | 18,649 | 2,125 | 12.86% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 1,476 | 1,635 | 1,684 | 1,474 | 1,563 | 87 | 5.89% |
| Utilities | D | D | D | D | 1,042 | 83 | 8.65% |
| Information | 1,778 | 1,982 | 2,047 | 1,978 | 1,931 | 153 | 8.61% |
| Finance and Insurance | 15,637 | 15,838 | 15,837 | 15,780 | 15,640 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,102 | 4,125 | 4,407 | 3,085 | 3,263 | -839 | -20.45% |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 12,752 | 13,891 | 14,612 | 15,249 | 15,909 | 3,157 | 24.76% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 2,517 | 2,867 | 2,617 | 2,782 | 3,211 | 694 | 27.57% |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 11,900 | 13,441 | 11,541 | 11,299 | 11,369 | -531 | -4.46% |
| Educational Services | 2,165 | 2,372 | 2,597 | 2,567 | 2,738 | 573 | 26.47% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 17,764 | 18,839 | 20,549 | 22,098 | 22,786 | 5,022 | 28.27% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 2,948 | 3,477 | 3,837 | 3,991 | 4,104 | 1,156 | 39.21% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 15,151 | 16,493 | 17,235 | 17,573 | 18,254 | 3,103 | 20.48% |
| Other Services | 4,070 | 4,403 | 4,801 | 5,023 | 5,242 | 1,172 | 28.80% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 14,243 | 14,728 | 15,466 | 15,719 | 15,880 | 1,637 | 11.49% |
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 | 10,611 | 11,688 | 12,197 | 12,770 | 13,670 | 3,059 | 28.83% |
| Total Private Establishments | 10,494 | 11,569 | 12,086 | 12,657 | 13,554 | 3,060 | 29.16% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 39 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 2.56% |
| Mining | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | -3 | -23.08% |
| Construction | 752 | 781 | 798 | 813 | 843 | 91 | 12.10% |
| Manufacturing | 261 | 284 | 293 | 300 | 320 | 59 | 22.61% |
| Wholesale Trade | 896 | 1,007 | 1,053 | 1,102 | 1,179 | 283 | 31.58% |
| Retail Trade | 881 | 902 | 928 | 955 | 978 | 97 | 11.01% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 167 | 187 | 204 | 209 | 222 | 55 | 32.93% |
| Utilities | D | D | D | D | 22 | 4 | 22.22% |
| Information | 185 | 224 | 263 | 278 | 296 | 111 | 60.00% |
| Finance and Insurance | 877 | 936 | 946 | 980 | 1,050 | 173 | 19.73% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 623 | 647 | 698 | 715 | 763 | 140 | 22.47% |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 1,990 | 2,312 | 2,527 | 2,756 | 3,008 | 1,018 | 51.16% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 106 | 117 | 113 | 114 | 128 | 22 | 20.75% |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 624 | 850 | 761 | 778 | 844 | 220 | 35.26% |
| Educational Services | 206 | 231 | 242 | 250 | 270 | 64 | 31.07% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 1,050 | 1,120 | 1,200 | 1,279 | 1,382 | 332 | 31.62% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 203 | 218 | 230 | 249 | 271 | 68 | 33.50% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 717 | 742 | 761 | 793 | 846 | 129 | 17.99% |
| Other Services | 888 | 939 | 998 | 1,015 | 1,083 | 195 | 21.96% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 118 | 119 | 111 | 114 | 116 | -2 | -1.69% |
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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