Posey 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
	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Employment	8,653	8,822	8,592	8,546	8,834	181	2.09%
Total Private Employment	7,455	7,688	7,470	7,429	7,689	234	3.14%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	88	89	92	94	90	2	2.27%
Mining	23	15	18	16	15	-8	-34.78%
Construction	509	508	574	515	509	0	0.00%
Manufacturing	2,814	2,894	2,795	2,652	2,581	-233	-8.28%
Wholesale Trade	244	236	209	192	233	-11	-4.51%
Retail Trade	748	753	737	742	745	-3	-0.40%
Transport. and Warehousing	836	857	865	880	1,113	277	33.13%
Utilities	D	D	D	D	D	99	N/A
Information	16	16	13	11	14	-2	-12.50%
Finance and Insurance	152	154	151	144	131	-21	-13.82%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	28	34	34	33	31	3	10.71%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	298	308	319	355	349	51	17.11%
Mgmt. of Companies	D	D	D	D	D	14	N/A
Admin. and Waste Services	402	407	313	442	502	100	24.88%
Educational Services	81	D	D	D	D	-5	-6.17%
Health Care and Social Assistance	387	460	436	429	462	75	19.38%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	25	33	24	D	D	8	32.00%
Accommodation and Food Service	479	499	449	440	476	-3	-0.63%
Other Services	204	232	253	265	217	13	6.37%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	1,198	1,134	1,122	1,118	1,145	-53	-4.42%

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 August 2023.

Establishments by Sector
	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Establishments	509	515	520	537	554	45	8.84%
Total Private Establishments	470	476	481	497	514	44	9.36%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	25	25	24	24	24	-1	-4.00%
Mining	7	5	5	4	4	-3	-42.86%
Construction	78	83	84	83	81	3	3.85%
Manufacturing	34	30	28	28	30	-4	-11.76%
Wholesale Trade	27	30	30	29	31	4	14.81%
Retail Trade	57	56	57	56	55	-2	-3.51%
Transport. and Warehousing	27	28	28	28	27	0	0.00%
Utilities	D	D	D	D	D	3	100.00%
Information	5	5	5	5	6	1	20.00%
Finance and Insurance	24	25	27	30	31	7	29.17%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	11	12	13	15	14	3	27.27%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	31	34	37	41	48	17	54.84%
Mgmt. of Companies	D	D	D	D	D	1	100.00%
Admin. and Waste Services	28	27	26	28	29	1	3.57%
Educational Services	6	D	D	D	D	0	0.00%
Health Care and Social Assistance	26	31	30	33	35	9	34.62%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	3	3	3	D	D	0	0.00%
Accommodation and Food Service	28	28	27	30	34	6	21.43%
Other Services	51	46	48	51	49	-2	-3.92%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	39	39	39	41	40	1	2.56%

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 August 2023.

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