Vigo 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
	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Employment	48,303	47,808	44,922	45,267	45,558	-2,745	-5.68%
Total Private Employment	40,975	40,390	37,683	38,128	38,536	-2,439	-5.95%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	103	131	119	105	118	15	14.56%
Mining	27	28	23	21	21	-6	-22.22%
Construction	2,122	2,036	1,989	2,118	2,108	-14	-0.66%
Manufacturing	6,370	5,857	5,191	5,091	5,435	-935	-14.68%
Wholesale Trade	1,118	1,156	1,166	1,231	1,331	213	19.05%
Retail Trade	6,313	6,283	6,141	6,226	6,233	-80	-1.27%
Transport. and Warehousing	1,210	1,239	1,318	1,385	1,560	350	28.93%
Utilities	156	152	151	148	146	-10	-6.41%
Information	373	336	302	290	406	33	8.85%
Finance and Insurance	1,397	1,369	1,302	1,255	1,233	-164	-11.74%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	635	656	618	589	584	-51	-8.03%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	1,011	1,021	1,017	1,040	981	-30	-2.97%
Mgmt. of Companies	329	295	285	278	281	-48	-14.59%
Admin. and Waste Services	2,581	2,459	1,916	1,903	1,823	-758	-29.37%
Educational Services	1,183	1,150	1,074	1,106	1,135	-48	-4.06%
Health Care and Social Assistance	8,894	9,058	8,789	8,695	8,166	-728	-8.19%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	428	461	383	413	474	46	10.75%
Accommodation and Food Service	5,391	5,342	4,668	4,935	5,164	-227	-4.21%
Other Services	1,335	1,361	1,231	1,300	1,339	4	0.30%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	7,328	7,418	7,239	7,138	7,022	-306	-4.18%

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 August 2023.

Establishments by Sector
	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Establishments	2,378	2,377	2,393	2,398	2,484	106	4.46%
Total Private Establishments	2,286	2,283	2,300	2,307	2,394	108	4.72%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	21	20	21	20	20	-1	-4.76%
Mining	4	6	5	5	5	1	25.00%
Construction	182	177	180	186	190	8	4.40%
Manufacturing	111	114	113	114	116	5	4.50%
Wholesale Trade	99	99	102	96	101	2	2.02%
Retail Trade	362	368	369	365	360	-2	-0.55%
Transport. and Warehousing	66	69	70	72	76	10	15.15%
Utilities	9	9	9	8	9	0	0.00%
Information	16	18	17	19	24	8	50.00%
Finance and Insurance	152	153	156	156	163	11	7.24%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	95	93	95	91	91	-4	-4.21%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	173	177	180	190	214	41	23.70%
Mgmt. of Companies	19	17	14	14	14	-5	-26.32%
Admin. and Waste Services	115	113	109	109	119	4	3.48%
Educational Services	25	23	24	25	26	1	4.00%
Health Care and Social Assistance	331	326	330	333	352	21	6.34%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	40	42	43	46	49	9	22.50%
Accommodation and Food Service	257	260	264	259	262	5	1.95%
Other Services	211	202	199	200	206	-5	-2.37%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	92	94	93	92	90	-2	-2.17%

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 August 2023.

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