Hoosiers by the Numbers
Jennings 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 | 7,447 | 7,678 | 7,871 | 8,133 | 7,914 | 467 | 6.27% |
| Total Private Employment | 6,222 | 6,431 | 6,629 | 6,889 | 6,693 | 471 | 7.57% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | D | D | D | D | D | 19 | 18.27% |
| Mining | D | D | D | D | D | -4 | -23.53% |
| Construction | 788 | 787 | 816 | 846 | 911 | 123 | 15.61% |
| Manufacturing | 1,803 | 1,916 | 2,072 | 2,169 | 2,076 | 273 | 15.14% |
| Wholesale Trade | 227 | 234 | 184 | 192 | 165 | -62 | -27.31% |
| Retail Trade | 729 | 730 | 722 | 721 | 683 | -46 | -6.31% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | D | 868 | 863 | 820 | 775 | -88 | -10.20% |
| Utilities | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | -3 | -15.79% |
| Information | 10 | 13 | D | 2 | 3 | -7 | -70.00% |
| Finance and Insurance | 96 | 99 | 101 | 98 | 98 | 2 | 2.08% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 29 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 29 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 122 | 144 | 162 | 159 | 126 | 4 | 3.28% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 236 | 263 | 287 | 326 | 297 | 61 | 25.85% |
| Educational Services | D | D | D | D | D | -12 | -85.71% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 616 | 633 | 656 | 814 | 798 | 182 | 29.55% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 17 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 42 | 25 | 147.06% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 446 | 450 | 462 | 459 | 445 | -1 | -0.22% |
| Other Services | 86 | 89 | 86 | 88 | 92 | 6 | 6.98% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 1,225 | 1,247 | 1,242 | 1,243 | 1,221 | -4 | -0.33% |
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 | 412 | 435 | 465 | 472 | 471 | 59 | 14.32% |
| Total Private Establishments | 371 | 393 | 428 | 435 | 434 | 63 | 16.98% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | D | D | D | D | D | 1 | 14.29% |
| Mining | D | D | D | D | D | -1 | -50.00% |
| Construction | 47 | 51 | 58 | 55 | 58 | 11 | 23.40% |
| Manufacturing | 41 | 42 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Wholesale Trade | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 9.09% |
| Retail Trade | 55 | 56 | 59 | 58 | 52 | -3 | -5.45% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | D | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 5 | 25.00% |
| Utilities | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Information | 3 | 4 | D | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Finance and Insurance | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 4.35% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 33.33% |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 21 | 25 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 6 | 28.57% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 20 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 12 | 60.00% |
| Educational Services | D | D | D | D | D | -1 | -33.33% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 55 | 58 | 62 | 66 | 69 | 14 | 25.45% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 40.00% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 3 | 11.11% |
| Other Services | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 6 | 33.33% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 41 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 37 | -4 | -9.76% |
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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