Newton County, IN

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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
	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Employment	3,238	3,151	3,227	3,271	3,236	-2	-0.06%
Total Private Employment	2,539	2,451	2,576	2,627	2,566	27	1.06%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	413	416	426	438	484	71	17.19%
Mining	D	D	D	D	D	15	N/A
Construction	147	139	129	125	116	-31	-21.09%
Manufacturing	563	539	581	515	481	-82	-14.56%
Wholesale Trade	135	128	130	139	140	5	3.70%
Retail Trade	204	217	223	246	261	57	27.94%
Transport. and Warehousing	154	132	126	171	164	10	6.49%
Utilities	D	D	D	D	D	11	N/A
Information	D	D	D	D	0	0	N/A
Finance and Insurance	108	108	108	103	105	-3	-2.78%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	12	11	16	18	20	8	66.67%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	64	57	68	59	52	-12	-18.75%
Mgmt. of Companies	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Admin. and Waste Services	160	157	170	175	107	-53	-33.13%
Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Health Care and Social Assistance	219	225	217	222	239	20	9.13%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	D	D	D	D	D	34	N/A
Accommodation and Food Service	258	244	312	328	303	45	17.44%
Other Services	16	25	20	32	37	21	131.25%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	699	700	651	644	670	-29	-4.15%

Note: D = non-disclosable in compliance with the Bureau of Labor Statistics and/or State of Indiana confidentiality guidelines. Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, as of July 2024.

Establishments by Sector
	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Establishments	267	289	281	291	291	24	8.99%
Total Private Establishments	237	257	251	260	262	25	10.55%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	21	21	21	23	26	5	23.81%
Mining	D	D	D	D	D	1	50.00%
Construction	31	33	34	34	33	2	6.45%
Manufacturing	24	24	24	22	19	-5	-20.83%
Wholesale Trade	20	20	23	20	22	2	10.00%
Retail Trade	35	35	33	34	35	0	0.00%
Transport. and Warehousing	24	23	23	26	25	1	4.17%
Utilities	D	D	D	D	D	1	100.00%
Information	D	D	D	D	0	-1	-100.00%
Finance and Insurance	11	11	11	10	10	-1	-9.09%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	7	8	7	9	10	3	42.86%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	15	16	18	19	21	6	40.00%
Mgmt. of Companies	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Admin. and Waste Services	5	18	11	12	12	7	140.00%
Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Health Care and Social Assistance	7	8	9	10	11	4	57.14%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	D	D	D	D	D	-1	-50.00%
Accommodation and Food Service	20	22	22	22	19	-1	-5.00%
Other Services	12	14	13	16	15	3	25.00%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	30	32	30	31	29	-1	-3.33%

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-disclosable 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 July 2024.

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