Hoosiers by the Numbers
Union 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 | 1,294 | 1,336 | 1,375 | 1,633 | 1,695 | 401 | 30.99% |
| Total Private Employment | 922 | 971 | 1,006 | 1,252 | 1,317 | 395 | 42.84% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 2 | 10.00% |
| Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Construction | 62 | 59 | 58 | 45 | 59 | -3 | -4.84% |
| Manufacturing | D | 215 | 212 | D | D | 266 | 140.00% |
| Wholesale Trade | 41 | 42 | 46 | 51 | 51 | 10 | 24.39% |
| Retail Trade | 199 | 209 | 216 | 206 | 203 | 4 | 2.01% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 41 | 46 | 46 | 42 | 46 | 5 | 12.20% |
| Utilities | D | D | D | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
| Information | D | D | 4 | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
| Finance and Insurance | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 35 | 11 | 45.83% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 0 | 0 | D | D | D | 2 | N/A |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 17 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 8 | 47.06% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 37 | 22 | 146.67% |
| Educational Services | D | D | D | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 100 | 106 | 119 | 126 | 147 | 47 | 47.00% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | D | D | D | D | D | -1 | -12.50% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 133 | 133 | 145 | 154 | 155 | 22 | 16.54% |
| Other Services | 38 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 39 | 1 | 2.63% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 372 | 365 | 369 | 382 | 377 | 5 | 1.34% |
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 | 148 | 156 | 152 | 150 | 160 | 12 | 8.11% |
| Total Private Establishments | 130 | 138 | 137 | 135 | 145 | 15 | 11.54% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | -1 | -20.00% |
| Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Construction | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | -1 | -6.67% |
| Manufacturing | D | 10 | 9 | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
| Wholesale Trade | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 25.00% |
| Retail Trade | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 29 | -1 | -3.33% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | -3 | -27.27% |
| Utilities | D | D | D | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
| Information | D | D | 3 | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
| Finance and Insurance | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 71.43% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 0 | 0 | D | D | D | 2 | N/A |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 50.00% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 60.00% |
| Educational Services | D | D | D | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 57.14% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | D | D | D | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 33.33% |
| Other Services | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | -3 | -16.67% |
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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