
Putnam 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 2023 | ||
Number | Pct. Chg. from 2018 | |
Labor Force | 17,090 | 1.6% |
Employed | 16,550 | 2.2% |
Unemployed | 540 | -14.7% |
Rate | 3.2 | -15.8% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Estimates | |||||
Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
2013 | 16,183 | 14,808 | 1,375 | 8.5 | 7.5 |
2014 | 16,275 | 15,199 | 1,076 | 6.6 | 5.9 |
2015 | 16,398 | 15,566 | 832 | 5.1 | 4.8 |
2016 | 16,619 | 15,880 | 739 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
2017 | 16,596 | 15,998 | 598 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
2018 | 16,823 | 16,190 | 633 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
2019 | 16,736 | 16,161 | 575 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
2020 | 16,215 | 15,170 | 1,045 | 6.4 | 7.3 |
2021 | 16,401 | 15,845 | 556 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
2022 | 16,819 | 16,289 | 530 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
2023 | 17,090 | 16,550 | 540 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics