Hendricks 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 | |||||||
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 5 Year Change | 5 Year % Change | |
| Total Employment | 77,939 | 80,204 | 79,873 | 81,178 | 81,421 | 3,482 | 4.47% |
| Total Private Employment | 68,552 | 70,366 | 69,818 | 70,855 | 70,835 | 2,283 | 3.33% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 148 | 158 | 167 | 176 | 187 | 39 | 26.35% |
| Mining | D | D | 39 | 42 | 48 | 20 | 71.43% |
| Construction | 3,570 | 3,707 | 3,655 | 3,834 | 4,025 | 455 | 12.75% |
| Manufacturing | 3,595 | 3,734 | 3,985 | 4,179 | 4,130 | 535 | 14.88% |
| Wholesale Trade | 4,072 | 4,394 | 4,685 | 4,610 | 4,287 | 215 | 5.28% |
| Retail Trade | 14,199 | 12,256 | 11,139 | 11,700 | 11,114 | -3,085 | -21.73% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 15,681 | 17,116 | 17,066 | 16,810 | 16,821 | 1,140 | 7.27% |
| Utilities | 789 | 703 | 625 | 606 | 513 | -276 | -34.98% |
| Information | 153 | 210 | 222 | 266 | 203 | 50 | 32.68% |
| Finance and Insurance | 1,207 | 1,246 | 1,281 | 1,324 | 1,389 | 182 | 15.08% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 527 | 573 | 545 | 621 | 656 | 129 | 24.48% |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 1,773 | 2,702 | 2,698 | 2,808 | 3,031 | 1,258 | 70.95% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 792 | 974 | 908 | 897 | 619 | -173 | -21.84% |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 6,019 | 5,301 | 4,415 | 4,210 | 4,381 | -1,638 | -27.21% |
| Educational Services | 399 | 377 | 415 | 392 | 303 | -96 | -24.06% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 5,709 | 6,433 | 6,909 | 7,361 | 8,036 | 2,327 | 40.76% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 695 | 829 | 943 | 1,009 | 966 | 271 | 38.99% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 7,164 | 7,622 | 8,065 | 7,875 | 7,947 | 783 | 10.93% |
| Other Services | 2,031 | 2,004 | 2,057 | 2,136 | 2,180 | 149 | 7.34% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 9,387 | 9,838 | 10,055 | 10,322 | 10,586 | 1,199 | 12.77% |
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 6/16/26.
| Establishments by Sector | |||||||
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 5 Year Change | 5 Year % Change | |
| Total Establishments | 3,733 | 4,006 | 4,134 | 4,312 | 4,471 | 738 | 19.77% |
| Total Private Establishments | 3,632 | 3,905 | 4,041 | 4,221 | 4,380 | 748 | 20.59% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 3 | 12.50% |
| Mining | D | D | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 150.00% |
| Construction | 405 | 413 | 428 | 426 | 426 | 21 | 5.19% |
| Manufacturing | 121 | 127 | 132 | 133 | 138 | 17 | 14.05% |
| Wholesale Trade | 216 | 229 | 243 | 260 | 282 | 66 | 30.56% |
| Retail Trade | 442 | 451 | 450 | 463 | 458 | 16 | 3.62% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 227 | 257 | 274 | 276 | 272 | 45 | 19.82% |
| Utilities | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 27.27% |
| Information | 30 | 39 | 42 | 44 | 49 | 19 | 63.33% |
| Finance and Insurance | 245 | 251 | 257 | 262 | 279 | 34 | 13.88% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 178 | 196 | 206 | 220 | 232 | 54 | 30.34% |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 392 | 465 | 486 | 540 | 583 | 191 | 48.72% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 22 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 9 | 40.91% |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 235 | 274 | 281 | 292 | 295 | 60 | 25.53% |
| Educational Services | 50 | 56 | 61 | 67 | 62 | 12 | 24.00% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 307 | 331 | 340 | 362 | 397 | 90 | 29.32% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 88 | 98 | 106 | 110 | 112 | 24 | 27.27% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 350 | 358 | 370 | 375 | 387 | 37 | 10.57% |
| Other Services | 290 | 299 | 301 | 321 | 333 | 43 | 14.83% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 101 | 101 | 92 | 92 | 91 | -10 | -9.90% |
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 2026.
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