Hoosiers by the Numbers
Benton 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 2017 | ||
| Number | Pct. Chg. from 2000 | |
| Labor Force | 4,510 | -6.6% |
| Employed | 4,357 | -7.0% |
| Unemployed | 153 | 7.0% |
| Rate | 3.4 | 13.3% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
| Labor Force Estimates | |||||
| Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
| 2007 | 4,337 | 4,146 | 191 | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| 2008 | 4,405 | 4,174 | 231 | 5.2 | 5.9 |
| 2009 | 4,284 | 3,857 | 427 | 10.0 | 10.3 |
| 2010 | 4,662 | 4,232 | 430 | 9.2 | 10.4 |
| 2011 | 4,644 | 4,277 | 367 | 7.9 | 9.1 |
| 2012 | 4,550 | 4,211 | 339 | 7.5 | 8.3 |
| 2013 | 4,462 | 4,147 | 315 | 7.1 | 7.7 |
| 2014 | 4,470 | 4,228 | 242 | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| 2015 | 4,578 | 4,373 | 205 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 4,563 | 4,370 | 193 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 4,510 | 4,357 | 153 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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