Wabash 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
	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Employment	12,222	11,446	11,701	12,001	12,390	168	1.37%
Total Private Employment	10,698	9,970	10,196	10,469	10,874	176	1.65%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	498	483	476	471	514	16	3.21%
Mining	D	47	D	D	D	48	N/A
Construction	589	613	645	680	685	96	16.30%
Manufacturing	2,689	2,465	2,583	2,778	2,864	175	6.51%
Wholesale Trade	400	399	434	647	724	324	81.00%
Retail Trade	1,316	1,293	1,315	1,340	1,319	3	0.23%
Transport. and Warehousing	146	150	160	108	78	-68	-46.58%
Utilities	44	44	42	43	44	0	0.00%
Information	52	46	46	50	40	-12	-23.08%
Finance and Insurance	311	306	285	284	282	-29	-9.32%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	104	108	99	108	119	15	14.42%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	188	188	199	211	216	28	14.89%
Mgmt. of Companies	160	141	283	235	256	96	60.00%
Admin. and Waste Services	213	214	223	219	211	-2	-0.94%
Educational Services	D	D	D	D	D	284	N/A
Health Care and Social Assistance	1,833	1,735	1,650	1,555	1,780	-53	-2.89%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	264	205	230	249	265	1	0.38%
Accommodation and Food Service	989	870	885	929	911	-78	-7.89%
Other Services	260	229	229	227	233	-27	-10.38%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	1,524	1,476	1,504	1,532	1,516	-8	-0.52%

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 July 2024.

Establishments by Sector
	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	5 Year Change	5 Year % Change
Total Establishments	751	761	762	774	775	24	3.20%
Total Private Establishments	707	717	717	728	735	28	3.96%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	39	41	43	42	42	3	7.69%
Mining	D	3	D	D	D	1	50.00%
Construction	73	76	78	79	80	7	9.59%
Manufacturing	62	60	62	61	63	1	1.61%
Wholesale Trade	44	45	43	44	41	-3	-6.82%
Retail Trade	106	108	110	109	108	2	1.89%
Transport. and Warehousing	32	30	28	27	29	-3	-9.38%
Utilities	4	4	4	4	4	0	0.00%
Information	6	8	9	11	11	5	83.33%
Finance and Insurance	41	40	38	35	37	-4	-9.76%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	29	28	25	24	25	-4	-13.79%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	45	46	47	54	54	9	20.00%
Mgmt. of Companies	4	4	5	8	6	2	50.00%
Admin. and Waste Services	22	25	26	27	27	5	22.73%
Educational Services	D	D	D	D	D	1	33.33%
Health Care and Social Assistance	62	63	63	64	66	4	6.45%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	9	9	9	10	9	0	0.00%
Accommodation and Food Service	57	60	59	62	62	5	8.77%
Other Services	69	66	62	62	64	-5	-7.25%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	44	44	46	46	40	-4	-9.09%

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 July 2024.

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