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Sullivan County, IN
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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 2012 | ||
| Number | Pct. Chg. from 2000 | |
| Labor Force | 8,682 | -6.3% |
| Employed | 7,721 | -12.2% |
| Unemployed | 961 | 105.3% |
| Rate | 11.1 | 117.6% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
| Labor Force Estimates | |||||
| Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
| 2002 | 9,340 | 8,784 | 556 | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| 2003 | 9,247 | 8,616 | 631 | 6.8 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | 9,341 | 8,652 | 689 | 7.4 | 5.3 |
| 2005 | 9,274 | 8,595 | 679 | 7.3 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | 9,130 | 8,585 | 545 | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| 2007 | 8,983 | 8,483 | 500 | 5.6 | 4.6 |
| 2008 | 8,907 | 8,316 | 591 | 6.6 | 5.8 |
| 2009 | 8,870 | 7,984 | 886 | 10.0 | 10.4 |
| 2010 | 8,797 | 7,868 | 929 | 10.6 | 10.1 |
| 2011 | 8,620 | 7,756 | 864 | 10.0 | 9.0 |
| 2012 | 8,682 | 7,721 | 961 | 11.1 | 8.4 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
