
Gibson 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 2022 | ||
Number | Pct. Chg. from 2017 | |
Labor Force | 20,038 | 4.9% |
Employed | 19,588 | 5.6% |
Unemployed | 450 | -19.4% |
Rate | 2.2 | -24.1% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Estimates | |||||
Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
2012 | 17,415 | 16,240 | 1,175 | 6.7 | 8.2 |
2013 | 18,050 | 17,013 | 1,037 | 5.7 | 7.5 |
2014 | 18,440 | 17,615 | 825 | 4.5 | 5.9 |
2015 | 18,859 | 18,147 | 712 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
2016 | 19,219 | 18,532 | 687 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
2017 | 19,111 | 18,553 | 558 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
2018 | 19,494 | 18,978 | 516 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
2019 | 19,689 | 19,196 | 493 | 2.5 | 3.3 |
2020 | 19,712 | 18,469 | 1,243 | 6.3 | 7.3 |
2021 | 19,355 | 18,826 | 529 | 2.7 | 3.9 |
2022 | 20,038 | 19,588 | 450 | 2.2 | 3.0 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics