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Fountain 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 | |||||||
2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 5 Year Change | 5 Year % Change | |
Total Employment | 4,797 | 4,444 | 4,607 | 4,912 | 5,050 | 253 | 5.27% |
Total Private Employment | 4,030 | 3,689 | 3,829 | 4,127 | 4,280 | 250 | 6.20% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 123 | 118 | 123 | 125 | 129 | 6 | 4.88% |
Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Construction | 91 | 83 | 81 | 106 | 107 | 16 | 17.58% |
Manufacturing | 1,873 | 1,582 | 1,604 | 1,764 | 1,918 | 45 | 2.40% |
Wholesale Trade | 82 | 92 | 93 | 86 | 89 | 7 | 8.54% |
Retail Trade | 560 | 535 | 554 | 576 | 584 | 24 | 4.29% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 156 | 124 | 161 | 114 | 99 | -57 | -36.54% |
Utilities | D | D | D | D | D | 9 | N/A |
Information | 63 | 51 | 43 | 46 | 42 | -21 | -33.33% |
Finance and Insurance | 158 | 159 | 163 | 168 | 169 | 11 | 6.96% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 18 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 8 | 44.44% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 59 | 64 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 8 | 13.56% |
Mgmt. of Companies | D | D | D | D | D | 11 | N/A |
Admin. and Waste Services | 43 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 40 | -3 | -6.98% |
Educational Services | D | D | D | D | D | 10 | N/A |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 276 | 265 | 297 | 373 | 428 | 152 | 55.07% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 45 | 37 | 49 | 55 | 55 | 10 | 22.22% |
Accommodation and Food Service | 346 | 312 | 321 | 370 | 385 | 39 | 11.27% |
Other Services | 110 | 165 | 165 | 172 | 113 | 3 | 2.73% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 767 | 755 | 778 | 785 | 771 | 4 | 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 | 338 | 357 | 373 | 383 | 404 | 66 | 19.53% |
Total Private Establishments | 302 | 320 | 336 | 346 | 376 | 74 | 24.50% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 15.79% |
Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Construction | 26 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 7 | 26.92% |
Manufacturing | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 5 | 22.73% |
Wholesale Trade | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 4 | 26.67% |
Retail Trade | 51 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 4 | 7.84% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 16 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 25.00% |
Utilities | D | D | D | D | D | -1 | -50.00% |
Information | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | -3 | -42.86% |
Finance and Insurance | 22 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 13.64% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 120.00% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 17 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 35.29% |
Mgmt. of Companies | D | D | D | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
Admin. and Waste Services | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 21.43% |
Educational Services | D | D | D | D | D | 0 | 0.00% |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 47 | 27 | 135.00% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 16.67% |
Accommodation and Food Service | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 3.45% |
Other Services | 30 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 35 | 5 | 16.67% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 36 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 28 | -8 | -22.22% |
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.