
Huntington 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 | |||||||
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 5 Year Change | 5 Year % Change | |
Total Employment | 13,055 | 13,445 | 13,810 | 13,867 | 13,629 | 574 | 4.40% |
Total Private Employment | 11,650 | 12,036 | 12,414 | 12,450 | 12,197 | 547 | 4.70% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 230 | 235 | 248 | 258 | 257 | 27 | 11.74% |
Mining | D | D | D | D | D | 29 | N/A |
Construction | 478 | 510 | 518 | 525 | 544 | 66 | 13.81% |
Manufacturing | 3,342 | 3,442 | 3,509 | 3,446 | 3,479 | 137 | 4.10% |
Wholesale Trade | 497 | 498 | 522 | 530 | 537 | 40 | 8.05% |
Retail Trade | 1,212 | 1,314 | 1,368 | 1,360 | 1,364 | 152 | 12.54% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 497 | 528 | 618 | 698 | 565 | 68 | 13.68% |
Utilities | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | -2 | -4.17% |
Information | D | D | D | D | D | 333 | N/A |
Finance and Insurance | 482 | 479 | 417 | 409 | 407 | -75 | -15.56% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 89 | 96 | 99 | 93 | 92 | 3 | 3.37% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 254 | 294 | 349 | 333 | 270 | 16 | 6.30% |
Mgmt. of Companies | 57 | D | D | D | D | -1 | -1.75% |
Admin. and Waste Services | 437 | 429 | 462 | 478 | 417 | -20 | -4.58% |
Educational Services | 289 | 287 | 302 | 295 | 299 | 10 | 3.46% |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 1,582 | 1,481 | 1,448 | 1,512 | 1,599 | 17 | 1.07% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 39 | 47 | 66 | 84 | 78 | 39 | 100.00% |
Accommodation and Food Service | 1,060 | 1,158 | 1,181 | 1,180 | 1,127 | 67 | 6.32% |
Other Services | 677 | 780 | 811 | 792 | 699 | 22 | 3.25% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 1,405 | 1,410 | 1,397 | 1,417 | 1,432 | 27 | 1.92% |
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 | 886 | 930 | 957 | 965 | 994 | 108 | 12.19% |
Total Private Establishments | 835 | 879 | 907 | 922 | 950 | 115 | 13.77% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 3 | 12.50% |
Mining | D | D | D | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
Construction | 72 | 84 | 88 | 96 | 99 | 27 | 37.50% |
Manufacturing | 66 | 71 | 70 | 67 | 68 | 2 | 3.03% |
Wholesale Trade | 46 | 50 | 54 | 54 | 57 | 11 | 23.91% |
Retail Trade | 123 | 127 | 130 | 129 | 127 | 4 | 3.25% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 51 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 45 | -6 | -11.76% |
Utilities | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.00% |
Information | D | D | D | D | D | 2 | 20.00% |
Finance and Insurance | 70 | 77 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 4 | 5.71% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 39 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 43 | 4 | 10.26% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 54 | 60 | 71 | 73 | 77 | 23 | 42.59% |
Mgmt. of Companies | 4 | D | D | D | D | 1 | 25.00% |
Admin. and Waste Services | 34 | 33 | 37 | 40 | 44 | 10 | 29.41% |
Educational Services | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 25.00% |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 54 | 56 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 16 | 29.63% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 21.43% |
Accommodation and Food Service | 82 | 80 | 78 | 79 | 78 | -4 | -4.88% |
Other Services | 80 | 83 | 80 | 85 | 90 | 10 | 12.50% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 51 | 50 | 50 | 43 | 44 | -7 | -13.73% |
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.