Washington 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	5,724	5,916	6,031	5,958	5,753	29	0.51%
Total Private Employment	4,603	4,788	4,903	4,838	4,633	30	0.65%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	80	86	81	82	83	3	3.75%
Mining	D	D	0	0	D	0	N/A
Construction	291	320	317	326	324	33	11.34%
Manufacturing	1,291	1,289	1,327	1,290	1,208	-83	-6.43%
Wholesale Trade	90	88	94	91	90	0	0.00%
Retail Trade	1,102	1,134	1,162	1,128	1,039	-63	-5.72%
Transport. and Warehousing	48	52	55	69	72	24	50.00%
Utilities	14	15	15	14	14	0	0.00%
Information	43	41	39	37	34	-9	-20.93%
Finance and Insurance	153	148	144	136	134	-19	-12.42%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	37	41	37	40	76	39	105.41%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	102	117	133	133	144	42	41.18%
Mgmt. of Companies	D	D	0	D	D	1	N/A
Admin. and Waste Services	106	182	220	183	141	35	33.02%
Educational Services	0	0	D	D	D	4	N/A
Health Care and Social Assistance	640	639	624	630	592	-48	-7.50%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	15	14	15	17	14	-1	-6.67%
Accommodation and Food Service	436	465	489	497	486	50	11.47%
Other Services	149	152	150	165	178	29	19.46%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	1,121	1,129	1,127	1,120	1,119	-2	-0.18%

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 5/6/25.

Establishments by Sector
	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Establishments	469	470	483	493	490	21	4.48%
Total Private Establishments	437	438	452	467	464	27	6.18%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	19	20	19	18	19	0	0.00%
Mining	D	D	0	0	D	0	0.00%
Construction	66	67	68	69	68	2	3.03%
Manufacturing	32	31	32	31	31	-1	-3.13%
Wholesale Trade	27	24	27	26	26	-1	-3.70%
Retail Trade	70	68	68	73	66	-4	-5.71%
Transport. and Warehousing	18	19	20	22	20	2	11.11%
Utilities	3	4	4	3	3	0	0.00%
Information	5	5	6	7	7	2	40.00%
Finance and Insurance	26	26	25	25	26	0	0.00%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	13	13	13	13	15	2	15.38%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	34	35	42	43	46	12	35.29%
Mgmt. of Companies	D	D	0	D	D	1	100.00%
Admin. and Waste Services	10	13	16	21	21	11	110.00%
Educational Services	0	0	D	D	D	1	N/A
Health Care and Social Assistance	42	40	40	37	36	-6	-14.29%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	6	6	6	7	6	0	0.00%
Accommodation and Food Service	33	34	35	37	39	6	18.18%
Other Services	32	32	31	34	35	3	9.38%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	32	32	32	26	26	-6	-18.75%

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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