
Dearborn County, IN
Population | Education | Commuting | Labor Force | Industry | Income | Firm Size |
Employment
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 | 13,478 | 13,730 | 14,590 | 14,601 | 14,568 | 1,090 | 8.09% |
Total Private Employment | 10,901 | 11,806 | 12,603 | 12,584 | 12,511 | 1,610 | 14.77% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 4 | 4 | D | D | D | -3 | -75.00% |
Mining | D | D | D | D | D | 10 | N/A |
Construction | 629 | 684 | 714 | 789 | 871 | 242 | 38.47% |
Manufacturing | 1,677 | 1,699 | 1,846 | 1,821 | 1,987 | 310 | 18.49% |
Wholesale Trade | 257 | 268 | 305 | 338 | 342 | 85 | 33.07% |
Retail Trade | 2,136 | 2,251 | 2,234 | 2,205 | 1,855 | -281 | -13.16% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 191 | 185 | 229 | 265 | 230 | 39 | 20.42% |
Utilities | 66 | 54 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 5 | 7.58% |
Information | 101 | 105 | 107 | 111 | 96 | -5 | -4.95% |
Finance and Insurance | 310 | 302 | 286 | 291 | 285 | -25 | -8.06% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 141 | 160 | 137 | 133 | 130 | -11 | -7.80% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 334 | 360 | D | 333 | 352 | 18 | 5.39% |
Mgmt. of Companies | D | D | D | D | 72 | 72 | N/A |
Admin. and Waste Services | 403 | 389 | 411 | 402 | 425 | 22 | 5.46% |
Educational Services | 13 | D | D | D | D | 74 | 569.23% |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 1,547 | 2,175 | 2,106 | 2,220 | 2,365 | 818 | 52.88% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 1,124 | 1,103 | 1,220 | D | D | -670 | -59.61% |
Accommodation and Food Service | 1,547 | 1,642 | 1,766 | 2,664 | 2,487 | 940 | 60.76% |
Other Services | 323 | 358 | 359 | 385 | 391 | 68 | 21.05% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 2,577 | 1,924 | 1,987 | 2,017 | 2,057 | -520 | -20.18% |
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 | 1,043 | 1,066 | 1,128 | 1,191 | 1,205 | 162 | 15.53% |
Total Private Establishments | 978 | 1,019 | 1,080 | 1,146 | 1,160 | 182 | 18.61% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 3 | 3 | D | D | D | -2 | -66.67% |
Mining | D | D | D | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
Construction | 137 | 140 | 151 | 154 | 149 | 12 | 8.76% |
Manufacturing | 48 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 63 | 15 | 31.25% |
Wholesale Trade | 47 | 49 | 55 | 61 | 70 | 23 | 48.94% |
Retail Trade | 131 | 133 | 141 | 148 | 144 | 13 | 9.92% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 47 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 7 | 14.89% |
Utilities | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | -3 | -25.00% |
Information | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 45.45% |
Finance and Insurance | 55 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 70 | 15 | 27.27% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 43 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 45 | 2 | 4.65% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 99 | 111 | D | 129 | 142 | 43 | 43.43% |
Mgmt. of Companies | D | D | D | D | 4 | 1 | 33.33% |
Admin. and Waste Services | 50 | 54 | 59 | 67 | 64 | 14 | 28.00% |
Educational Services | 6 | D | D | D | D | 4 | 66.67% |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 97 | 107 | 112 | 112 | 113 | 16 | 16.49% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 21 | 19 | 18 | D | D | -4 | -19.05% |
Accommodation and Food Service | 85 | 88 | 91 | 99 | 96 | 11 | 12.94% |
Other Services | 84 | 85 | 86 | 95 | 95 | 11 | 13.10% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 65 | 48 | 48 | 45 | 45 | -20 | -30.77% |
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.