Hoosiers by the Numbers
La Porte 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 | 51,753 | 0.4% |
| Employed | 49,320 | -0.3% |
| Unemployed | 2,433 | 17.4% |
| Rate | 4.7 | 17.5% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
| Labor Force Estimates | |||||
| Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
| 2014 | 48,932 | 45,204 | 3,728 | 7.6 | 5.9 |
| 2015 | 48,549 | 45,513 | 3,036 | 6.3 | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 52,099 | 49,236 | 2,863 | 5.5 | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 51,145 | 48,994 | 2,151 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
| 2018 | 51,469 | 49,353 | 2,116 | 4.1 | 3.4 |
| 2019 | 51,557 | 49,485 | 2,072 | 4.0 | 3.3 |
| 2020 | 50,973 | 46,287 | 4,686 | 9.2 | 7.3 |
| 2021 | 50,311 | 47,782 | 2,529 | 5.0 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 50,550 | 48,757 | 1,793 | 3.5 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 51,462 | 49,477 | 1,985 | 3.9 | 3.4 |
| 2024 | 51,753 | 49,320 | 2,433 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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