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Marion County, IN
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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 2012 | ||
| Number | Pct. Chg. from 2000 | |
| Labor Force | 462,847 | 1.1% |
| Employed | 422,352 | -5.2% |
| Unemployed | 40,495 | 232.7% |
| Rate | 8.7 | 222.2% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
| Labor Force Estimates | |||||
| Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
| 2002 | 461,537 | 437,596 | 23,941 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 2003 | 461,847 | 437,022 | 24,825 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | 458,775 | 433,984 | 24,791 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| 2005 | 458,719 | 433,717 | 25,002 | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | 461,480 | 438,898 | 22,582 | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| 2007 | 463,314 | 442,160 | 21,154 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| 2008 | 465,283 | 439,322 | 25,961 | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| 2009 | 458,564 | 415,514 | 43,050 | 9.4 | 10.4 |
| 2010 | 458,058 | 412,497 | 45,561 | 9.9 | 10.1 |
| 2011 | 459,098 | 416,278 | 42,820 | 9.3 | 9.0 |
| 2012 | 462,847 | 422,352 | 40,495 | 8.7 | 8.4 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
