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Shelby 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 | 18,252 | 17,083 | 17,063 | 17,416 | 18,594 | 342 | 1.87% |
Total Private Employment | 15,549 | 14,450 | 14,345 | 14,608 | 15,719 | 170 | 1.09% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 170 | 173 | 169 | 158 | 166 | -4 | -2.35% |
Mining | 68 | 73 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 18 | 26.47% |
Construction | 957 | 974 | 977 | 900 | 1,049 | 92 | 9.61% |
Manufacturing | 5,150 | 4,485 | 4,507 | 4,565 | 4,796 | -354 | -6.87% |
Wholesale Trade | 539 | 529 | 505 | 524 | 551 | 12 | 2.23% |
Retail Trade | 1,524 | 1,474 | 1,485 | 1,447 | 1,479 | -45 | -2.95% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 1,322 | 1,231 | 1,137 | 1,031 | 1,512 | 190 | 14.37% |
Utilities | 50 | 54 | 52 | 47 | 46 | -4 | -8.00% |
Information | 60 | 50 | 45 | 53 | 55 | -5 | -8.33% |
Finance and Insurance | 219 | 216 | 213 | 204 | 204 | -15 | -6.85% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 175 | 159 | 145 | 162 | 152 | -23 | -13.14% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 246 | 172 | 175 | 197 | 225 | -21 | -8.54% |
Mgmt. of Companies | 18 | 13 | D | D | D | -11 | -61.11% |
Admin. and Waste Services | 1,030 | 979 | 929 | 996 | 1,061 | 31 | 3.01% |
Educational Services | 52 | 47 | 43 | 49 | 52 | 0 | 0.00% |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 1,277 | 1,306 | 1,328 | 1,428 | 1,526 | 249 | 19.50% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | D | D | D | D | D | 945 | N/A |
Accommodation and Food Service | 1,271 | 1,221 | 1,310 | 1,402 | 1,389 | 118 | 9.28% |
Other Services | 472 | 399 | 393 | 469 | 419 | -53 | -11.23% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 2,703 | 2,633 | 2,718 | 2,808 | 2,875 | 172 | 6.36% |
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 | 945 | 966 | 968 | 992 | 1,010 | 65 | 6.88% |
Total Private Establishments | 897 | 918 | 921 | 946 | 972 | 75 | 8.36% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 0 | 0.00% |
Mining | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0.00% |
Construction | 115 | 116 | 120 | 117 | 119 | 4 | 3.48% |
Manufacturing | 74 | 73 | 72 | 74 | 73 | -1 | -1.35% |
Wholesale Trade | 47 | 47 | 48 | 51 | 50 | 3 | 6.38% |
Retail Trade | 126 | 127 | 126 | 125 | 124 | -2 | -1.59% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 40 | 40 | 42 | 46 | 49 | 9 | 22.50% |
Utilities | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.00% |
Information | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 22.22% |
Finance and Insurance | 50 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 1 | 2.00% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 47 | 46 | 46 | 49 | 49 | 2 | 4.26% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 58 | 59 | 62 | 68 | 68 | 10 | 17.24% |
Mgmt. of Companies | 5 | 3 | D | D | D | -4 | -80.00% |
Admin. and Waste Services | 55 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 67 | 12 | 21.82% |
Educational Services | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 125.00% |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 91 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 9 | 9.89% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | D | D | D | D | D | 2 | 13.33% |
Accommodation and Food Service | 66 | 70 | 67 | 76 | 83 | 17 | 25.76% |
Other Services | 66 | 67 | 65 | 68 | 71 | 5 | 7.58% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 38 | -10 | -20.83% |
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.