
St. Joseph 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 2024 | ||
Number | Pct. Chg. from 2019 | |
Labor Force | 129,888 | -5.1% |
Employed | 123,534 | -6.4% |
Unemployed | 6,354 | 28.4% |
Rate | 4.9 | 36.1% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Estimates | |||||
Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
2014 | 128,902 | 120,485 | 8,417 | 6.5 | 5.9 |
2015 | 130,487 | 123,942 | 6,545 | 5.0 | 4.8 |
2016 | 134,412 | 128,360 | 6,052 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
2017 | 134,163 | 129,343 | 4,820 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
2018 | 136,398 | 131,536 | 4,862 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
2019 | 136,905 | 131,955 | 4,950 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
2020 | 131,738 | 120,166 | 11,572 | 8.8 | 7.3 |
2021 | 129,450 | 123,463 | 5,987 | 4.6 | 3.9 |
2022 | 130,066 | 125,477 | 4,589 | 3.5 | 3.1 |
2023 | 129,917 | 124,643 | 5,274 | 4.1 | 3.4 |
2024 | 129,888 | 123,534 | 6,354 | 4.9 | 4.2 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics