Brown 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	2,606	2,772	2,871	3,086	3,261	655	25.13%
Total Private Employment	1,942	2,113	2,239	2,446	2,618	676	34.81%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	42	32	32	33	35	-7	-16.67%
Mining	0	0	0	D	D	3	N/A
Construction	147	147	153	160	171	24	16.33%
Manufacturing	306	285	250	119	154	-152	-49.67%
Wholesale Trade	16	19	24	21	24	8	50.00%
Retail Trade	310	356	366	390	402	92	29.68%
Transport. and Warehousing	23	22	23	20	18	-5	-21.74%
Utilities	D	D	D	D	D	13	N/A
Information	5	D	D	5	5	0	0.00%
Finance and Insurance	31	30	35	36	35	4	12.90%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	23	31	44	39	39	16	69.57%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	127	136	142	189	258	131	103.15%
Mgmt. of Companies	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Admin. and Waste Services	83	77	74	74	190	107	128.92%
Educational Services	0	0	0	D	D	7	N/A
Health Care and Social Assistance	271	295	316	374	330	59	21.77%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	62	73	92	100	108	46	74.19%
Accommodation and Food Service	409	521	596	776	742	333	81.42%
Other Services	76	72	76	82	86	10	13.16%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	664	659	632	641	643	-21	-3.16%

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	323	326	336	356	368	45	13.93%
Total Private Establishments	299	302	314	340	352	53	17.73%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	7	6	6	7	7	0	0.00%
Mining	0	0	0	D	D	1	N/A
Construction	36	35	39	41	38	2	5.56%
Manufacturing	21	19	17	15	13	-8	-38.10%
Wholesale Trade	9	9	9	9	9	0	0.00%
Retail Trade	70	72	72	72	74	4	5.71%
Transport. and Warehousing	9	9	10	11	11	2	22.22%
Utilities	D	D	D	D	D	0	0.00%
Information	2	D	D	3	3	1	50.00%
Finance and Insurance	10	11	13	16	16	6	60.00%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	10	13	14	15	17	7	70.00%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	25	26	30	38	41	16	64.00%
Mgmt. of Companies	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Admin. and Waste Services	18	18	19	19	24	6	33.33%
Educational Services	0	0	0	D	D	3	N/A
Health Care and Social Assistance	15	16	17	19	18	3	20.00%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	9	8	8	7	8	-1	-11.11%
Accommodation and Food Service	45	47	45	51	54	9	20.00%
Other Services	12	12	14	15	15	3	25.00%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	24	24	22	16	16	-8	-33.33%

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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