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Newton 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 2023
 NumberPct. Chg. from 2018
Labor Force6,825-3.6%
Employed6,560-3.1%
Unemployed265-13.1%
Rate3.9-9.3%
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Estimates
 Labor
Force
Emp.Unemp.Area
Rate
State
Rate
2013 6,9166,3096078.87.5
2014 6,9516,4684836.95.9
2015 6,9606,5584025.84.8
2016 7,0436,6553885.54.4
2017 7,0736,7373364.83.5
2018 7,0776,7723054.33.4
2019 6,9336,6452884.23.3
2020 6,5686,1064627.07.3
2021 6,5806,3102704.13.9
2022 6,7356,4872483.73.1
2023 6,8256,5602653.93.3
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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