Elkhart 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
	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Employment	133,694	137,380	132,866	124,803	137,226	3,532	2.64%
Total Private Employment	125,218	128,782	124,249	116,387	128,922	3,704	2.96%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	246	247	265	255	259	13	5.28%
Mining	52	53	52	D	D	-52	-100.00%
Construction	3,437	3,752	4,097	3,820	3,815	378	11.00%
Manufacturing	67,803	70,345	65,939	61,535	72,644	4,841	7.14%
Wholesale Trade	6,250	6,510	6,485	6,318	6,896	646	10.34%
Retail Trade	9,748	9,886	9,983	9,652	9,526	-222	-2.28%
Transport. and Warehousing	2,938	3,094	2,549	2,458	2,438	-500	-17.02%
Utilities	130	129	128	137	127	-3	-2.31%
Information	398	374	372	346	335	-63	-15.83%
Finance and Insurance	1,771	1,801	1,819	1,780	1,711	-60	-3.39%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	908	965	1,037	1,030	924	16	1.76%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	2,000	2,088	2,008	1,898	1,861	-139	-6.95%
Mgmt. of Companies	2,237	2,256	2,546	2,452	2,694	457	20.43%
Admin. and Waste Services	5,594	5,534	4,802	4,187	5,049	-545	-9.74%
Educational Services	727	707	717	659	660	-67	-9.22%
Health Care and Social Assistance	10,693	10,767	11,196	10,811	10,605	-88	-0.82%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	566	537	528	374	364	-202	-35.69%
Accommodation and Food Service	7,140	7,171	7,164	6,171	6,322	-818	-11.46%
Other Services	2,580	2,563	2,565	2,450	2,640	60	2.33%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	8,476	8,598	8,617	8,416	8,304	-172	-2.03%

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 June 2022.

Establishments by Sector
	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Establishments	4,678	4,730	4,752	4,837	4,924	246	5.26%
Total Private Establishments	4,594	4,649	4,670	4,753	4,841	247	5.38%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	32	38	39	42	44	12	37.50%
Mining	4	4	4	D	D	0	0.00%
Construction	450	461	476	482	488	38	8.44%
Manufacturing	763	771	779	787	800	37	4.85%
Wholesale Trade	404	399	405	412	422	18	4.46%
Retail Trade	668	672	672	691	702	34	5.09%
Transport. and Warehousing	186	192	204	199	208	22	11.83%
Utilities	5	5	6	7	5	0	0.00%
Information	41	37	35	38	36	-5	-12.20%
Finance and Insurance	209	212	210	212	214	5	2.39%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	160	164	161	165	166	6	3.75%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	310	309	305	322	330	20	6.45%
Mgmt. of Companies	33	35	38	40	36	3	9.09%
Admin. and Waste Services	201	198	196	204	207	6	2.99%
Educational Services	18	18	18	20	24	6	33.33%
Health Care and Social Assistance	310	318	319	326	342	32	10.32%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	44	48	49	49	47	3	6.82%
Accommodation and Food Service	359	374	367	373	377	18	5.01%
Other Services	397	395	391	381	392	-5	-1.26%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	84	81	82	84	83	-1	-1.19%

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 June 2022.

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