
Starke County, IN
Population | Education | Commuting | Labor Force | Industry | Income | Firm Size |
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 2022 | ||
Number | Pct. Chg. from 2017 | |
Labor Force | 9,567 | -8.5% |
Employed | 9,206 | -7.9% |
Unemployed | 361 | -20.7% |
Rate | 3.8 | -13.6% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor Force Estimates | |||||
Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
2012 | 10,113 | 9,056 | 1,057 | 10.5 | 8.2 |
2013 | 10,226 | 9,276 | 950 | 9.3 | 7.5 |
2014 | 10,238 | 9,498 | 740 | 7.2 | 5.9 |
2015 | 10,546 | 9,923 | 623 | 5.9 | 4.8 |
2016 | 10,869 | 10,289 | 580 | 5.3 | 4.4 |
2017 | 10,453 | 9,998 | 455 | 4.4 | 3.5 |
2018 | 10,442 | 9,989 | 453 | 4.3 | 3.4 |
2019 | 9,970 | 9,540 | 430 | 4.3 | 3.3 |
2020 | 9,815 | 9,010 | 805 | 8.2 | 7.3 |
2021 | 9,633 | 9,184 | 449 | 4.7 | 3.9 |
2022 | 9,567 | 9,206 | 361 | 3.8 | 3.0 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics