
Brown 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 2024 | ||
Number | Pct. Chg. from 2019 | |
Labor Force | 7,923 | 4.7% |
Employed | 7,608 | 3.8% |
Unemployed | 315 | 34.6% |
Rate | 4.0 | 29.0% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Estimates | |||||
Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
2014 | 7,366 | 6,927 | 439 | 6.0 | 5.9 |
2015 | 7,448 | 7,093 | 355 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
2016 | 7,516 | 7,212 | 304 | 4.0 | 4.4 |
2017 | 7,480 | 7,220 | 260 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
2018 | 7,634 | 7,388 | 246 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
2019 | 7,565 | 7,331 | 234 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
2020 | 7,463 | 6,938 | 525 | 7.0 | 7.3 |
2021 | 7,531 | 7,257 | 274 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
2022 | 7,704 | 7,422 | 282 | 3.7 | 3.1 |
2023 | 7,784 | 7,515 | 269 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
2024 | 7,923 | 7,608 | 315 | 4.0 | 4.2 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics