Hoosiers by the Numbers
Posey 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 | 12,423 | 2.5% |
| Employed | 12,016 | 4.7% |
| Unemployed | 407 | -37.0% |
| Rate | 3.3 | -37.7% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
| Labor Force Estimates | |||||
| Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
| 2015 | 13,309 | 12,782 | 527 | 4.0 | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 12,858 | 12,333 | 525 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 12,820 | 12,417 | 403 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| 2018 | 12,949 | 12,565 | 384 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
| 2019 | 12,798 | 12,430 | 368 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
| 2020 | 12,120 | 11,474 | 646 | 5.3 | 7.3 |
| 2021 | 12,189 | 11,819 | 370 | 3.0 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 12,290 | 11,977 | 313 | 2.5 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 12,311 | 11,951 | 360 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
| 2024 | 12,348 | 11,930 | 418 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
| 2025 | 12,423 | 12,016 | 407 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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