Hoosiers by the Numbers

Your premier source for labor market information for Indiana.

Workforce Economy Dashboard

At your fingertips: Critical indicators tracking the changing dynamics in our workforce and the economic drivers that influence it. See the big picture at a glance, or click an indicator to see how Indiana compares to other states.

Economy

Job numbers and business establishments matter because they are indicators of the health of the economy. A growing number of jobs and businesses means that the economy is expanding and creating opportunities for people to earn a living. This can lead to higher incomes, more spending, and more investment, which can further boost the economy. On the other hand, a shrinking number of jobs and businesses can be a sign of economic weakness.

3,308,400

Total Non-Farm Jobs (SA)

Indiana saw a monthly increase of 3,800 jobs

2,872,600

Private Sector Jobs (SA)

Indiana saw a monthly increase of 2,100 jobs

521,800

Manufacturing Jobs (SA)

Indiana saw a monthly decrease of -1,000 jobs

$12,065

Exports (millions of dollars)

Indiana saw a quarterly increase of $1,183 million dollars

872

Business Establishments (annual change)

Indiana saw a quarterly increase

0.5%

Business Establishments (annual percent change)

Indiana saw a quarterly increase

Workforce

A low unemployment rate is a sign of a strong economy. When there are more jobs available than there are people looking for work, it means that the economy is growing and creating opportunities for people to earn a living. This can lead to higher incomes, decreased poverty, and increased spending and investment.

Job postings can also be a leading indicator of economic growth. When businesses are hiring, it means that they are confident in the future and are planning to expand their operations. This can lead to increased economic activity and job growth.

4.4

Unemployment Rate (SA)

monthly data remain unchanged for Indiana

0.1%

Employment (SA) Monthly Change

Indiana saw a monthly increase

63.7%

Labor Force Participation Rate (SA)

Indiana saw a monthly decrease of -0.10% percent

2,800

Unemployment Insurance Initial Claims

Indiana saw a weekly decrease of -163 claimants

165,943

Job Postings (SA)

Indiana saw a monthly decrease of -3,484 postings

61,184

New Job Postings (SA)

Indiana saw a monthly decrease of -7,157 postings

Affordable Housing

When there is a high demand for new homes, it means that people are confident in the future and are willing to invest in housing. This can lead to increased economic activity, such as job growth and increased spending.

1,790

Sales of Homes Worth $210K and Under

Indiana saw a monthly increase of 111

2,058

Listing of Homes Worth $210K and Under

Indiana saw a monthly decrease of -13

$150,000

Sale Price of Homes Worth $210K and Under

Indiana saw a monthly increase of $100 dollars