Starke 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	4,514	4,188	3,987	4,010	4,033	-481	-10.66%
Total Private Employment	3,492	3,242	3,085	3,120	3,130	-362	-10.37%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	113	119	118	132	166	53	46.90%
Mining	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Construction	83	88	86	97	113	30	36.14%
Manufacturing	791	796	677	592	638	-153	-19.34%
Wholesale Trade	78	77	76	77	79	1	1.28%
Retail Trade	583	551	501	528	540	-43	-7.38%
Transport. and Warehousing	46	53	63	68	69	23	50.00%
Utilities	D	0	0	0	1	1	N/A
Information	38	38	37	39	34	-4	-10.53%
Finance and Insurance	73	72	68	77	103	30	41.10%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	25	26	25	21	15	-10	-40.00%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	54	50	57	60	64	10	18.52%
Mgmt. of Companies	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Admin. and Waste Services	455	509	536	505	379	-76	-16.70%
Educational Services	D	D	D	10	17	17	N/A
Health Care and Social Assistance	483	448	415	420	426	-57	-11.80%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	22	29	26	23	21	-1	-4.55%
Accommodation and Food Service	578	313	333	391	381	-197	-34.08%
Other Services	67	69	67	81	85	18	26.87%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	1,022	946	902	890	903	-119	-11.64%

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	329	317	322	317	325	-4	-1.22%
Total Private Establishments	304	292	297	292	300	-4	-1.32%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	19	19	18	17	17	-2	-10.53%
Mining	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Construction	30	29	30	30	31	1	3.33%
Manufacturing	22	21	22	21	22	0	0.00%
Wholesale Trade	15	15	12	12	12	-3	-20.00%
Retail Trade	56	54	53	53	55	-1	-1.79%
Transport. and Warehousing	17	17	19	18	18	1	5.88%
Utilities	D	0	0	0	1	0	0.00%
Information	6	5	5	5	6	0	0.00%
Finance and Insurance	15	14	15	15	17	2	13.33%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	14	13	13	11	10	-4	-28.57%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	15	14	14	17	17	2	13.33%
Mgmt. of Companies	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Admin. and Waste Services	12	12	14	12	12	0	0.00%
Educational Services	D	D	D	2	3	1	50.00%
Health Care and Social Assistance	27	25	24	22	23	-4	-14.81%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	5	6	7	6	6	1	20.00%
Accommodation and Food Service	27	25	29	29	27	0	0.00%
Other Services	23	22	23	23	24	1	4.35%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	25	25	25	25	25	0	0.00%

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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