
Marion 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 | 569,734 | 586,377 | 607,863 | 621,507 | 625,436 | 55,702 | 9.78% |
Total Private Employment | 495,497 | 513,041 | 535,628 | 547,111 | 547,906 | 52,409 | 10.58% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 482 | 487 | 510 | 461 | 534 | 52 | 10.79% |
Mining | 169 | 182 | 235 | 238 | 230 | 61 | 36.09% |
Construction | 29,673 | 30,267 | 31,679 | 34,311 | 36,382 | 6,709 | 22.61% |
Manufacturing | 51,672 | 52,555 | 54,275 | 56,239 | 55,744 | 4,072 | 7.88% |
Wholesale Trade | 25,769 | 25,832 | 27,408 | 28,843 | 28,377 | 2,608 | 10.12% |
Retail Trade | 44,701 | 45,942 | 46,002 | 45,769 | 44,890 | 189 | 0.42% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 35,264 | 36,695 | 39,325 | 38,351 | 37,838 | 2,574 | 7.30% |
Utilities | 959 | 960 | 944 | 966 | 1,004 | 45 | 4.69% |
Information | 8,113 | 7,946 | 7,468 | 7,328 | 6,859 | -1,254 | -15.46% |
Finance and Insurance | 26,725 | 26,354 | 26,979 | 26,580 | 23,635 | -3,090 | -11.56% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 9,492 | 9,182 | 9,774 | 9,674 | 10,363 | 871 | 9.18% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 39,494 | 41,695 | 44,504 | 44,562 | 44,529 | 5,035 | 12.75% |
Mgmt. of Companies | 8,053 | 8,094 | 8,742 | 9,093 | 9,678 | 1,625 | 20.18% |
Admin. and Waste Services | 49,318 | 54,366 | 55,765 | 55,029 | 53,365 | 4,047 | 8.21% |
Educational Services | 10,638 | 11,210 | 11,901 | 12,352 | 12,379 | 1,741 | 16.37% |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 92,866 | 95,570 | 97,878 | 102,018 | 106,274 | 13,408 | 14.44% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 6,470 | 7,540 | 8,715 | 9,526 | 10,112 | 3,642 | 56.29% |
Accommodation and Food Service | 37,576 | 39,789 | 44,520 | 45,795 | 45,134 | 7,558 | 20.11% |
Other Services | 18,064 | 18,374 | 19,004 | 19,979 | 20,580 | 2,516 | 13.93% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 74,237 | 73,336 | 72,235 | 74,397 | 77,531 | 3,294 | 4.44% |
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 | 25,067 | 25,683 | 27,052 | 27,991 | 28,660 | 3,593 | 14.33% |
Total Private Establishments | 24,715 | 25,326 | 26,696 | 27,634 | 28,301 | 3,586 | 14.51% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 39 | 39 | 42 | 39 | 37 | -2 | -5.13% |
Mining | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 40.00% |
Construction | 1,904 | 1,967 | 2,028 | 2,109 | 2,170 | 266 | 13.97% |
Manufacturing | 975 | 970 | 979 | 966 | 975 | 0 | 0.00% |
Wholesale Trade | 1,809 | 1,822 | 1,918 | 1,989 | 2,045 | 236 | 13.05% |
Retail Trade | 2,914 | 2,925 | 2,930 | 2,936 | 2,931 | 17 | 0.58% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 855 | 916 | 1,003 | 1,027 | 1,014 | 159 | 18.60% |
Utilities | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 7 | 31.82% |
Information | 399 | 430 | 483 | 512 | 518 | 119 | 29.82% |
Finance and Insurance | 1,545 | 1,580 | 1,649 | 1,672 | 1,634 | 89 | 5.76% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,358 | 1,398 | 1,506 | 1,556 | 1,640 | 282 | 20.77% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 3,461 | 3,649 | 4,038 | 4,284 | 4,517 | 1,056 | 30.51% |
Mgmt. of Companies | 206 | 211 | 222 | 241 | 254 | 48 | 23.30% |
Admin. and Waste Services | 1,725 | 1,793 | 1,967 | 2,108 | 2,113 | 388 | 22.49% |
Educational Services | 376 | 391 | 435 | 449 | 467 | 91 | 24.20% |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 2,299 | 2,399 | 2,549 | 2,700 | 2,862 | 563 | 24.49% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 362 | 366 | 379 | 395 | 416 | 54 | 14.92% |
Accommodation and Food Service | 2,249 | 2,220 | 2,274 | 2,324 | 2,332 | 83 | 3.69% |
Other Services | 2,207 | 2,219 | 2,261 | 2,291 | 2,335 | 128 | 5.80% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 352 | 357 | 357 | 358 | 359 | 7 | 1.99% |
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.