Hoosiers by the Numbers
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 2024 | ||
| Number | Pct. Chg. from 2019 | |
| Labor Force | 9,372 | -0.4% |
| Employed | 8,872 | -1.1% |
| Unemployed | 500 | 15.2% |
| Rate | 5.3 | 15.2% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
| Labor Force Estimates | |||||
| Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
| 2014 | 10,245 | 9,504 | 741 | 7.2 | 5.9 |
| 2015 | 10,554 | 9,929 | 625 | 5.9 | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 10,225 | 9,642 | 583 | 5.7 | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 9,850 | 9,389 | 461 | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| 2018 | 9,808 | 9,352 | 456 | 4.6 | 3.4 |
| 2019 | 9,405 | 8,971 | 434 | 4.6 | 3.3 |
| 2020 | 9,258 | 8,451 | 807 | 8.7 | 7.3 |
| 2021 | 9,084 | 8,639 | 445 | 4.9 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 9,055 | 8,687 | 368 | 4.1 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 9,228 | 8,816 | 412 | 4.5 | 3.4 |
| 2024 | 9,372 | 8,872 | 500 | 5.3 | 4.2 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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