Washington County, IN
| Population | Education | Commuting | Labor Force | Industry | Income | Firm Size |
Labor Force
An area's labor force provides insight on the availability factor and is residence-based—that is, the people are working or seeking work and reside in the particular county or region.
| Annual Labor Force Estimates in 2025 | ||
| Number | Pct. Chg. from 2020 | |
| Labor Force | 14,082 | 4.0% |
| Employed | 13,580 | 8.0% |
| Unemployed | 502 | -47.8% |
| Rate | 3.6 | -49.3% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
| Labor Force Estimates | |||||
| Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
| 2015 | 13,512 | 12,812 | 700 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 13,745 | 13,125 | 620 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 13,656 | 13,152 | 504 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 2018 | 13,839 | 13,355 | 484 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| 2019 | 13,833 | 13,377 | 456 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| 2020 | 13,540 | 12,578 | 962 | 7.1 | 7.3 |
| 2021 | 13,553 | 13,088 | 465 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 13,736 | 13,366 | 370 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 13,876 | 13,446 | 430 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| 2024 | 14,042 | 13,519 | 523 | 3.7 | 4.0 |
| 2025 | 14,082 | 13,580 | 502 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Hoosiers by the Numbers