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 | |||||||
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 5 Year Change | 5 Year % Change | |
| Total Employment | 1,254 | 1,294 | 1,336 | 1,375 | 1,632 | 378 | 30.14% |
| Total Private Employment | 878 | 922 | 971 | 1,006 | 1,251 | 373 | 42.48% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | -2 | -9.52% |
| Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Construction | 58 | 62 | 59 | 58 | 45 | -13 | -22.41% |
| Manufacturing | 191 | D | 215 | 212 | D | 273 | 142.93% |
| Wholesale Trade | 38 | 41 | 42 | 46 | 51 | 13 | 34.21% |
| Retail Trade | 191 | 199 | 209 | 216 | 206 | 15 | 7.85% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 33 | 41 | 46 | 46 | 42 | 9 | 27.27% |
| Utilities | D | D | D | D | D | 27 | N/A |
| Information | 0 | D | D | 4 | D | 4 | N/A |
| Finance and Insurance | 19 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 5 | 26.32% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 0 | 0 | 0 | D | D | 1 | N/A |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 15 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 11 | 73.33% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | -2 | -13.33% |
| Educational Services | D | D | D | D | D | 5 | N/A |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 115 | 100 | 106 | 119 | 126 | 11 | 9.57% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 0 | D | D | D | D | 8 | N/A |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 120 | 133 | 133 | 145 | 154 | 34 | 28.33% |
| Other Services | 32 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 4 | 12.50% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 376 | 372 | 365 | 369 | 382 | 6 | 1.60% |
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 5/6/25.
| Establishments by Sector | |||||||
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 5 Year Change | 5 Year % Change | |
| Total Establishments | 142 | 148 | 156 | 152 | 151 | 9 | 6.34% |
| Total Private Establishments | 125 | 130 | 138 | 137 | 136 | 11 | 8.80% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | -1 | -20.00% |
| Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Construction | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | -4 | -25.00% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | D | 10 | 9 | D | 1 | 11.11% |
| Wholesale Trade | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 25.00% |
| Retail Trade | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | -3 | -10.00% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | -2 | -18.18% |
| Utilities | D | D | D | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
| Information | 0 | D | D | 3 | D | 3 | N/A |
| Finance and Insurance | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 28.57% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 0 | 0 | 0 | D | D | 2 | N/A |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 5 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 140.00% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Educational Services | D | D | D | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 57.14% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 0 | D | D | D | D | 1 | N/A |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 22.22% |
| Other Services | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 6.67% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | -2 | -11.76% |
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 May 2025.
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