Vanderburgh County, IN

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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	102,059	104,327	106,595	107,754	106,858	4,799	4.70%
Total Private Employment	92,817	95,263	97,503	98,486	97,504	4,687	5.05%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	101	96	96	106	84	-17	-16.83%
Mining	68	57	58	55	57	-11	-16.18%
Construction	6,553	6,444	6,541	6,758	6,853	300	4.58%
Manufacturing	11,896	12,211	12,631	12,650	12,253	357	3.00%
Wholesale Trade	4,215	4,233	4,476	4,461	4,447	232	5.50%
Retail Trade	11,935	12,147	12,174	12,071	11,902	-33	-0.28%
Transport. and Warehousing	4,476	4,926	5,043	5,100	5,273	797	17.81%
Utilities	758	732	436	D	D	-487	-64.25%
Information	1,409	1,272	1,305	1,292	1,749	340	24.13%
Finance and Insurance	2,555	2,635	2,844	2,890	2,825	270	10.57%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	1,216	1,325	1,255	1,246	1,407	191	15.71%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	4,604	4,732	4,958	5,100	4,480	-124	-2.69%
Mgmt. of Companies	3,429	3,415	3,583	3,643	3,549	120	3.50%
Admin. and Waste Services	5,831	6,045	6,170	5,832	5,213	-618	-10.60%
Educational Services	1,857	2,178	2,239	2,217	2,354	497	26.76%
Health Care and Social Assistance	18,163	18,395	18,351	18,752	18,711	548	3.02%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	1,460	1,566	1,882	2,121	2,114	654	44.79%
Accommodation and Food Service	8,957	9,384	9,765	10,064	10,053	1,096	12.24%
Other Services	3,334	3,470	3,696	3,865	3,911	577	17.31%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	9,242	9,064	9,092	9,268	9,355	113	1.22%

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	4,845	4,883	5,046	5,166	5,199	354	7.31%
Total Private Establishments	4,767	4,806	4,967	5,090	5,124	357	7.49%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	21	20	19	21	20	-1	-4.76%
Mining	18	18	20	18	16	-2	-11.11%
Construction	435	433	439	438	434	-1	-0.23%
Manufacturing	243	240	234	236	235	-8	-3.29%
Wholesale Trade	308	303	315	327	327	19	6.17%
Retail Trade	723	739	753	756	738	15	2.07%
Transport. and Warehousing	119	122	136	133	126	7	5.88%
Utilities	10	8	7	D	D	-3	-30.00%
Information	54	50	59	59	62	8	14.81%
Finance and Insurance	302	307	325	334	338	36	11.92%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	207	220	224	227	242	35	16.91%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	457	466	500	532	551	94	20.57%
Mgmt. of Companies	55	51	54	54	52	-3	-5.45%
Admin. and Waste Services	277	274	287	303	309	32	11.55%
Educational Services	61	63	69	71	74	13	21.31%
Health Care and Social Assistance	551	572	577	604	619	68	12.34%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	73	70	74	82	80	7	9.59%
Accommodation and Food Service	461	461	472	483	488	27	5.86%
Other Services	394	391	405	409	409	15	3.81%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	78	77	79	76	75	-3	-3.85%

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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