
Fayette 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 | 10,447 | -3.5% |
Employed | 9,946 | -4.5% |
Unemployed | 501 | 20.1% |
Rate | 4.8 | 23.1% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Estimates | |||||
Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
2014 | 9,099 | 8,391 | 708 | 7.8 | 5.9 |
2015 | 8,994 | 8,405 | 589 | 6.5 | 4.8 |
2016 | 11,403 | 10,868 | 535 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
2017 | 11,120 | 10,663 | 457 | 4.1 | 3.5 |
2018 | 11,247 | 10,822 | 425 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
2019 | 10,827 | 10,410 | 417 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
2020 | 10,498 | 9,636 | 862 | 8.2 | 7.3 |
2021 | 10,310 | 9,900 | 410 | 4.0 | 3.9 |
2022 | 10,252 | 9,871 | 381 | 3.7 | 3.1 |
2023 | 10,251 | 9,868 | 383 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
2024 | 10,447 | 9,946 | 501 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics