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St. Joseph 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 | |||||||
2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 5 Year Change | 5 Year % Change | |
Total Employment | 124,268 | 114,840 | 115,546 | 118,255 | 120,934 | -3,334 | -2.68% |
Total Private Employment | 111,633 | 102,514 | 103,487 | 106,388 | 108,970 | -2,663 | -2.39% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 174 | 156 | 160 | 161 | 171 | -3 | -1.72% |
Mining | 6 | D | D | D | D | 3 | 50.00% |
Construction | 5,414 | 5,163 | 5,213 | 5,414 | 5,609 | 195 | 3.60% |
Manufacturing | 14,743 | 13,472 | 13,192 | 13,437 | 13,249 | -1,494 | -10.13% |
Wholesale Trade | 5,750 | 5,531 | 5,634 | 5,806 | 5,783 | 33 | 0.57% |
Retail Trade | 14,107 | 13,366 | 13,340 | 13,596 | 13,807 | -300 | -2.13% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 3,482 | 3,658 | 3,864 | 3,758 | 3,788 | 306 | 8.79% |
Utilities | 250 | 252 | 228 | 204 | 202 | -48 | -19.20% |
Information | 1,289 | 1,155 | 1,216 | 1,233 | 1,261 | -28 | -2.17% |
Finance and Insurance | 3,623 | 3,469 | 3,512 | 3,587 | 3,478 | -145 | -4.00% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,605 | 1,550 | 1,559 | 1,612 | 1,660 | 55 | 3.43% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 4,635 | 4,621 | 4,731 | 4,892 | 4,957 | 322 | 6.95% |
Mgmt. of Companies | 2,348 | 2,221 | 2,320 | 1,873 | 877 | -1,471 | -62.65% |
Admin. and Waste Services | 5,464 | 4,651 | 5,043 | 5,145 | 5,265 | -199 | -3.64% |
Educational Services | 10,873 | 8,885 | 8,380 | 8,384 | 8,750 | -2,123 | -19.53% |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 20,778 | 20,126 | 20,076 | 20,623 | 22,268 | 1,490 | 7.17% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 1,966 | 1,577 | 1,818 | 2,064 | 2,616 | 650 | 33.06% |
Accommodation and Food Service | 11,487 | 9,618 | 10,095 | 10,976 | 11,553 | 66 | 0.57% |
Other Services | 3,641 | 3,039 | 3,102 | 3,619 | 3,666 | 25 | 0.69% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 12,635 | 12,326 | 12,059 | 11,867 | 11,964 | -671 | -5.31% |
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 July 2024.
Establishments by Sector | |||||||
2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 5 Year Change | 5 Year % Change | |
Total Establishments | 5,759 | 5,897 | 5,972 | 6,244 | 6,443 | 684 | 11.88% |
Total Private Establishments | 5,650 | 5,791 | 5,867 | 6,138 | 6,340 | 690 | 12.21% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 2 | 7.14% |
Mining | 3 | D | D | D | D | -1 | -33.33% |
Construction | 448 | 453 | 454 | 461 | 461 | 13 | 2.90% |
Manufacturing | 355 | 358 | 351 | 358 | 357 | 2 | 0.56% |
Wholesale Trade | 387 | 397 | 405 | 436 | 452 | 65 | 16.80% |
Retail Trade | 839 | 843 | 842 | 852 | 854 | 15 | 1.79% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 167 | 174 | 179 | 185 | 194 | 27 | 16.17% |
Utilities | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 42.86% |
Information | 61 | 67 | 72 | 82 | 121 | 60 | 98.36% |
Finance and Insurance | 354 | 379 | 392 | 405 | 411 | 57 | 16.10% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 226 | 235 | 235 | 249 | 259 | 33 | 14.60% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 543 | 569 | 609 | 681 | 727 | 184 | 33.89% |
Mgmt. of Companies | 42 | 40 | 44 | 49 | 48 | 6 | 14.29% |
Admin. and Waste Services | 327 | 335 | 342 | 379 | 384 | 57 | 17.43% |
Educational Services | 70 | 71 | 76 | 80 | 88 | 18 | 25.71% |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 592 | 623 | 643 | 667 | 698 | 106 | 17.91% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 93 | 98 | 95 | 90 | 94 | 1 | 1.08% |
Accommodation and Food Service | 565 | 577 | 578 | 595 | 615 | 50 | 8.85% |
Other Services | 544 | 535 | 509 | 529 | 539 | -5 | -0.92% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 109 | 106 | 105 | 107 | 102 | -7 | -6.42% |
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 July 2024.