Hoosiers by the Numbers
Blackford 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 2023 | ||
| Number | Pct. Chg. from 2018 | |
| Labor Force | 4,795 | -10.2% |
| Employed | 4,605 | -10.3% |
| Unemployed | 190 | -6.9% |
| Rate | 4.0 | 5.3% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
| Labor Force Estimates | |||||
| Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
| 2013 | 5,447 | 4,918 | 529 | 9.7 | 7.5 |
| 2014 | 5,266 | 4,877 | 389 | 7.4 | 5.9 |
| 2015 | 5,241 | 4,927 | 314 | 6.0 | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 5,341 | 5,059 | 282 | 5.3 | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 5,340 | 5,127 | 213 | 4.0 | 3.5 |
| 2018 | 5,338 | 5,134 | 204 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| 2019 | 5,022 | 4,827 | 195 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
| 2020 | 4,838 | 4,445 | 393 | 8.1 | 7.3 |
| 2021 | 4,684 | 4,493 | 191 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 4,753 | 4,585 | 168 | 3.5 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 4,795 | 4,605 | 190 | 4.0 | 3.3 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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