Hoosiers by the Numbers
Knox 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 | 17,868 | -2.6% |
| Employed | 17,142 | -3.6% |
| Unemployed | 726 | 29.2% |
| Rate | 4.1 | 32.3% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
| Labor Force Estimates | |||||
| Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
| 2014 | 18,863 | 17,881 | 982 | 5.2 | 5.9 |
| 2015 | 19,039 | 18,169 | 870 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 18,828 | 18,016 | 812 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 18,382 | 17,762 | 620 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| 2018 | 18,652 | 18,067 | 585 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| 2019 | 18,343 | 17,781 | 562 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| 2020 | 18,075 | 16,965 | 1,110 | 6.1 | 7.3 |
| 2021 | 17,916 | 17,357 | 559 | 3.1 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 17,790 | 17,306 | 484 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 17,848 | 17,304 | 544 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
| 2024 | 17,868 | 17,142 | 726 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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