Hoosiers by the Numbers
Knox 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 2025 | ||
| Number | Pct. Chg. from 2020 | |
| Labor Force | 17,832 | -1.3% |
| Employed | 17,213 | 1.5% |
| Unemployed | 619 | -44.2% |
| Rate | 3.5 | -42.6% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
| Labor Force Estimates | |||||
| Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
| 2015 | 19,039 | 18,169 | 870 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 18,809 | 18,002 | 807 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 18,375 | 17,756 | 619 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| 2018 | 18,654 | 18,067 | 587 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| 2019 | 18,339 | 17,776 | 563 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| 2020 | 18,070 | 16,960 | 1,110 | 6.1 | 7.3 |
| 2021 | 17,967 | 17,402 | 565 | 3.1 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 17,848 | 17,362 | 486 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 17,916 | 17,374 | 542 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
| 2024 | 17,944 | 17,251 | 693 | 3.9 | 4.0 |
| 2025 | 17,832 | 17,213 | 619 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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