
Jackson 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 | 23,401 | 0.8% |
Employed | 22,589 | -0.0% |
Unemployed | 812 | 29.9% |
Rate | 3.5 | 29.6% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Estimates | |||||
Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
2014 | 21,344 | 20,281 | 1,063 | 5.0 | 5.9 |
2015 | 21,800 | 20,935 | 865 | 4.0 | 4.8 |
2016 | 22,624 | 21,803 | 821 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
2017 | 22,683 | 22,003 | 680 | 3.0 | 3.5 |
2018 | 23,096 | 22,436 | 660 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
2019 | 23,220 | 22,595 | 625 | 2.7 | 3.3 |
2020 | 23,297 | 21,592 | 1,705 | 7.3 | 7.3 |
2021 | 23,455 | 22,684 | 771 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
2022 | 23,589 | 22,921 | 668 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
2023 | 23,067 | 22,385 | 682 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
2024 | 23,401 | 22,589 | 812 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics