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
	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Employment	47,808	44,922	45,267	45,569	45,583	-2,225	-4.65%
Total Private Employment	40,390	37,683	38,128	38,547	38,677	-1,713	-4.24%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	131	119	105	117	115	-16	-12.21%
Mining	28	23	21	21	20	-8	-28.57%
Construction	2,036	1,989	2,118	2,107	2,118	82	4.03%
Manufacturing	5,857	5,191	5,091	5,435	5,412	-445	-7.60%
Wholesale Trade	1,156	1,166	1,231	1,331	1,391	235	20.33%
Retail Trade	6,283	6,141	6,226	6,248	6,163	-120	-1.91%
Transport. and Warehousing	1,239	1,318	1,385	1,560	1,516	277	22.36%
Utilities	152	151	148	146	150	-2	-1.32%
Information	336	302	290	406	409	73	21.73%
Finance and Insurance	1,369	1,302	1,255	1,233	1,235	-134	-9.79%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	656	618	589	584	624	-32	-4.88%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	1,021	1,017	1,040	981	976	-45	-4.41%
Mgmt. of Companies	295	285	278	281	275	-20	-6.78%
Admin. and Waste Services	2,459	1,916	1,903	1,823	1,667	-792	-32.21%
Educational Services	1,150	1,074	1,106	1,135	1,168	18	1.57%
Health Care and Social Assistance	9,058	8,789	8,695	8,164	8,401	-657	-7.25%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	461	383	413	474	400	-61	-13.23%
Accommodation and Food Service	5,342	4,668	4,935	5,163	5,267	-75	-1.40%
Other Services	1,361	1,231	1,300	1,339	1,371	10	0.73%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	7,418	7,239	7,138	7,022	6,906	-512	-6.90%

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 July 2024.

Establishments by Sector
	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Establishments	2,377	2,393	2,398	2,484	2,506	129	5.43%
Total Private Establishments	2,283	2,300	2,307	2,394	2,423	140	6.13%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	20	21	20	20	19	-1	-5.00%
Mining	6	5	5	5	5	-1	-16.67%
Construction	177	180	186	190	197	20	11.30%
Manufacturing	114	113	114	116	117	3	2.63%
Wholesale Trade	99	102	96	101	106	7	7.07%
Retail Trade	368	369	365	361	370	2	0.54%
Transport. and Warehousing	69	70	72	76	78	9	13.04%
Utilities	9	9	8	9	9	0	0.00%
Information	18	17	19	24	24	6	33.33%
Finance and Insurance	153	156	156	163	157	4	2.61%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	93	95	91	91	90	-3	-3.23%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	177	180	190	214	205	28	15.82%
Mgmt. of Companies	17	14	14	14	14	-3	-17.65%
Admin. and Waste Services	113	109	109	119	125	12	10.62%
Educational Services	23	24	25	26	24	1	4.35%
Health Care and Social Assistance	326	330	333	352	359	33	10.12%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	42	43	46	49	47	5	11.90%
Accommodation and Food Service	260	264	259	262	263	3	1.15%
Other Services	202	199	200	206	216	14	6.93%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	94	93	92	90	83	-11	-11.70%

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 July 2024.

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