Hancock 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	24,964	25,437	26,783	28,155	29,044	4,080	16.34%
Total Private Employment	20,750	21,152	22,200	23,296	24,025	3,275	15.78%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	91	123	132	138	151	60	65.93%
Mining	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Construction	1,761	1,762	1,747	1,744	1,794	33	1.87%
Manufacturing	4,851	5,086	5,063	5,090	5,104	253	5.22%
Wholesale Trade	1,076	1,045	982	1,011	1,028	-48	-4.46%
Retail Trade	2,525	2,580	2,677	2,605	2,537	12	0.48%
Transport. and Warehousing	1,335	1,313	1,410	2,314	2,890	1,555	116.48%
Utilities	87	97	94	104	113	26	29.89%
Information	130	130	128	113	117	-13	-10.00%
Finance and Insurance	500	504	517	628	461	-39	-7.80%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	228	284	183	222	249	21	9.21%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	1,267	1,428	1,643	1,663	1,712	445	35.12%
Mgmt. of Companies	129	135	172	153	130	1	0.78%
Admin. and Waste Services	1,763	1,791	1,997	1,791	1,803	40	2.27%
Educational Services	112	110	95	87	106	-6	-5.36%
Health Care and Social Assistance	2,157	1,974	2,205	2,333	2,500	343	15.90%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	89	111	139	151	178	89	100.00%
Accommodation and Food Service	2,219	2,226	2,490	2,606	2,617	398	17.94%
Other Services	433	454	527	544	535	102	23.56%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	4,214	4,286	4,583	4,860	5,020	806	19.13%

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	1,635	1,699	1,824	1,922	2,057	422	25.81%
Total Private Establishments	1,564	1,628	1,752	1,860	1,996	432	27.62%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	23	25	24	25	26	3	13.04%
Mining	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Construction	229	239	243	257	264	35	15.28%
Manufacturing	81	91	91	95	93	12	14.81%
Wholesale Trade	113	111	118	124	136	23	20.35%
Retail Trade	162	165	160	160	166	4	2.47%
Transport. and Warehousing	58	65	74	81	88	30	51.72%
Utilities	4	4	4	6	6	2	50.00%
Information	19	20	26	30	37	18	94.74%
Finance and Insurance	94	99	103	109	110	16	17.02%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	65	64	68	82	86	21	32.31%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	186	195	233	249	290	104	55.91%
Mgmt. of Companies	6	6	6	6	9	3	50.00%
Admin. and Waste Services	102	113	131	149	158	56	54.90%
Educational Services	16	16	20	18	15	-1	-6.25%
Health Care and Social Assistance	139	145	158	161	189	50	35.97%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	13	16	17	18	23	10	76.92%
Accommodation and Food Service	131	130	137	142	143	12	9.16%
Other Services	124	127	140	151	158	34	27.42%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	71	71	72	62	61	-10	-14.08%

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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