Vanderburgh 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 | 104,327 | 106,595 | 107,754 | 107,139 | 107,431 | 3,104 | 2.98% |
| Total Private Employment | 95,263 | 97,503 | 98,486 | 97,784 | 98,076 | 2,813 | 2.95% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 96 | 96 | 106 | 85 | 93 | -3 | -3.13% |
| Mining | 57 | 58 | 55 | 57 | 45 | -12 | -21.05% |
| Construction | 6,444 | 6,541 | 6,758 | 6,853 | 6,818 | 374 | 5.80% |
| Manufacturing | 12,211 | 12,631 | 12,650 | 12,253 | 12,178 | -33 | -0.27% |
| Wholesale Trade | 4,233 | 4,476 | 4,461 | 4,447 | 4,504 | 271 | 6.40% |
| Retail Trade | 12,147 | 12,174 | 12,071 | 11,903 | 11,736 | -411 | -3.38% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 4,926 | 5,043 | 5,100 | 5,279 | 5,134 | 208 | 4.22% |
| Utilities | 732 | 436 | D | D | D | -450 | -61.48% |
| Information | 1,272 | 1,305 | 1,292 | 1,749 | 1,712 | 440 | 34.59% |
| Finance and Insurance | 2,635 | 2,844 | 2,890 | 2,825 | 2,913 | 278 | 10.55% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,325 | 1,255 | 1,246 | 1,407 | 1,371 | 46 | 3.47% |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 4,732 | 4,958 | 5,100 | 4,480 | 4,428 | -304 | -6.42% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 3,415 | 3,583 | 3,643 | 3,549 | 3,484 | 69 | 2.02% |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 6,045 | 6,170 | 5,832 | 5,222 | 4,813 | -1,232 | -20.38% |
| Educational Services | 2,178 | 2,239 | 2,217 | 2,345 | 2,389 | 211 | 9.69% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 18,395 | 18,351 | 18,752 | 18,980 | 20,116 | 1,721 | 9.36% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 1,566 | 1,882 | 2,121 | 2,114 | 2,149 | 583 | 37.23% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 9,384 | 9,765 | 10,064 | 10,054 | 9,973 | 589 | 6.28% |
| Other Services | 3,470 | 3,696 | 3,865 | 3,912 | 3,938 | 468 | 13.49% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 9,064 | 9,092 | 9,268 | 9,355 | 9,355 | 291 | 3.21% |
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 | 4,883 | 5,046 | 5,166 | 5,178 | 5,229 | 346 | 7.09% |
| Total Private Establishments | 4,806 | 4,967 | 5,090 | 5,103 | 5,153 | 347 | 7.22% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 5.00% |
| Mining | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | -4 | -22.22% |
| Construction | 433 | 439 | 438 | 431 | 430 | -3 | -0.69% |
| Manufacturing | 240 | 234 | 236 | 234 | 240 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Wholesale Trade | 303 | 315 | 327 | 326 | 332 | 29 | 9.57% |
| Retail Trade | 739 | 753 | 756 | 737 | 723 | -16 | -2.17% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 122 | 136 | 133 | 125 | 120 | -2 | -1.64% |
| Utilities | 8 | 7 | D | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
| Information | 50 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 13 | 26.00% |
| Finance and Insurance | 307 | 325 | 334 | 337 | 345 | 38 | 12.38% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 220 | 224 | 227 | 240 | 237 | 17 | 7.73% |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 466 | 500 | 532 | 546 | 554 | 88 | 18.88% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 51 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 50 | -1 | -1.96% |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 274 | 287 | 303 | 307 | 315 | 41 | 14.96% |
| Educational Services | 63 | 69 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 10 | 15.87% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 572 | 577 | 604 | 618 | 633 | 61 | 10.66% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 70 | 74 | 82 | 80 | 85 | 15 | 21.43% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 461 | 472 | 483 | 486 | 500 | 39 | 8.46% |
| Other Services | 391 | 405 | 409 | 408 | 411 | 20 | 5.12% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 77 | 79 | 76 | 75 | 76 | -1 | -1.30% |
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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