Switzerland 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 | |||||||
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 5 Year Change | 5 Year % Change | |
| Total Employment | 1,709 | 1,694 | 1,660 | 1,662 | 1,619 | -90 | -5.27% |
| Total Private Employment | 1,256 | 1,259 | 1,248 | 1,242 | 1,200 | -56 | -4.46% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 7 | 5 | D | D | D | -2 | -28.57% |
| Mining | D | D | D | D | D | -11 | -32.35% |
| Construction | 27 | 28 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 11 | 40.74% |
| Manufacturing | 111 | 114 | 124 | 127 | 112 | 1 | 0.90% |
| Wholesale Trade | D | 0 | D | D | D | 2 | N/A |
| Retail Trade | 136 | 131 | 137 | 132 | 136 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 35 | D | D | 40 | 36 | 1 | 2.86% |
| Utilities | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Information | 11 | 10 | D | D | D | -11 | -100.00% |
| Finance and Insurance | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 1 | 4.76% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | D | D | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 400.00% |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 19 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 10.53% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 8 | D | 12 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 50.00% |
| Educational Services | D | D | D | D | D | 0 | N/A |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 132 | 123 | 128 | 122 | 110 | -22 | -16.67% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | D | D | D | D | D | 3 | 0.54% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 92 | 90 | 77 | 83 | 79 | -13 | -14.13% |
| Other Services | 59 | 61 | 68 | 50 | 35 | -24 | -40.68% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 454 | 435 | 412 | 421 | 419 | -35 | -7.71% |
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 6/16/26.
| Establishments by Sector | |||||||
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 5 Year Change | 5 Year % Change | |
| Total Establishments | 149 | 155 | 147 | 147 | 151 | 2 | 1.34% |
| Total Private Establishments | 123 | 128 | 125 | 126 | 130 | 7 | 5.69% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 3 | 3 | D | D | D | -1 | -33.33% |
| Mining | D | D | D | D | D | -1 | -50.00% |
| Construction | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 8.33% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Wholesale Trade | D | 0 | D | D | D | 1 | 100.00% |
| Retail Trade | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | -1 | -4.55% |
| Transport. and Warehousing | 6 | D | D | 7 | 7 | 1 | 16.67% |
| Utilities | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Information | 3 | 4 | D | D | D | -2 | -66.67% |
| Finance and Insurance | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 16.67% |
| Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | D | D | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 300.00% |
| Professional and Tech. Servs. | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 35.71% |
| Mgmt. of Companies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Admin. and Waste Services | 4 | D | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 75.00% |
| Educational Services | D | D | D | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | -1 | -9.09% |
| Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | D | D | D | D | D | -1 | -33.33% |
| Accommodation and Food Service | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 7.14% |
| Other Services | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | -2 | -20.00% |
| Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 26 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 21 | -5 | -19.23% |
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 June 2026.
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