Hoosiers by the Numbers
Newton County, IN
| Population | Education | Commuting | Labor Force | Industry | Income | Firm Size |
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 2025 | ||
| Number | Pct. Chg. from 2020 | |
| Labor Force | 6,880 | 8.4% |
| Employed | 6,596 | 12.1% |
| Unemployed | 284 | -38.7% |
| Rate | 4.1 | -43.8% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
| Labor Force Estimates | |||||
| Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
| 2015 | 6,966 | 6,562 | 404 | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 6,894 | 6,505 | 389 | 5.6 | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 6,807 | 6,470 | 337 | 5.0 | 3.5 |
| 2018 | 6,784 | 6,480 | 304 | 4.5 | 3.4 |
| 2019 | 6,718 | 6,432 | 286 | 4.3 | 3.3 |
| 2020 | 6,346 | 5,883 | 463 | 7.3 | 7.3 |
| 2021 | 6,327 | 6,058 | 269 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 6,496 | 6,248 | 248 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 6,726 | 6,454 | 272 | 4.0 | 3.4 |
| 2024 | 6,829 | 6,538 | 291 | 4.3 | 4.0 |
| 2025 | 6,880 | 6,596 | 284 | 4.1 | 3.7 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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