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Owen 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 | 5,070 | 4,899 | 5,110 | 5,558 | 5,482 | 412 | 8.13% |
Total Private Employment | 4,282 | 4,124 | 4,357 | 4,813 | 4,734 | 452 | 10.56% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | -5 | -26.32% |
Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Construction | 158 | 139 | 153 | 165 | 141 | -17 | -10.76% |
Manufacturing | 2,294 | 2,233 | 2,405 | 2,688 | 2,642 | 348 | 15.17% |
Wholesale Trade | 43 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 46 | 3 | 6.98% |
Retail Trade | 469 | 468 | 484 | 509 | 544 | 75 | 15.99% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 71 | 71 | 57 | 58 | 59 | -12 | -16.90% |
Utilities | 77 | 78 | D | D | 101 | 24 | 31.17% |
Information | D | 68 | D | D | D | 5 | N/A |
Finance and Insurance | 98 | 98 | 91 | 82 | 81 | -17 | -17.35% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 70.00% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 61 | 56 | 73 | 79 | 64 | 3 | 4.92% |
Mgmt. of Companies | 0 | 0 | 0 | D | D | 1 | N/A |
Admin. and Waste Services | 41 | 46 | D | D | D | 158 | 385.37% |
Educational Services | D | 8 | 10 | 15 | D | 15 | N/A |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 391 | 373 | 360 | 366 | 373 | -18 | -4.60% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | D | 39 | 31 | 22 | 27 | 27 | N/A |
Accommodation and Food Service | 336 | 291 | 321 | 374 | 335 | -1 | -0.30% |
Other Services | 90 | 79 | 85 | 87 | 71 | -19 | -21.11% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 788 | 775 | 754 | 744 | 748 | -40 | -5.08% |
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 | 313 | 314 | 315 | 344 | 337 | 24 | 7.67% |
Total Private Establishments | 280 | 281 | 284 | 313 | 312 | 32 | 11.43% |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0.00% |
Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Construction | 46 | 45 | 44 | 50 | 49 | 3 | 6.52% |
Manufacturing | 31 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 4 | 12.90% |
Wholesale Trade | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | -1 | -7.14% |
Retail Trade | 42 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 47 | 5 | 11.90% |
Transport. and Warehousing | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 5.88% |
Utilities | 3 | 3 | D | D | 4 | 1 | 33.33% |
Information | D | 3 | D | D | D | -2 | -50.00% |
Finance and Insurance | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | -1 | -7.69% |
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 33.33% |
Professional and Tech. Servs. | 20 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 19 | -1 | -5.00% |
Mgmt. of Companies | 0 | 0 | 0 | D | D | 1 | N/A |
Admin. and Waste Services | 9 | 8 | D | D | D | 5 | 55.56% |
Educational Services | D | 3 | 3 | 3 | D | 2 | 100.00% |
Health Care and Social Assistance | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 15.00% |
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation | D | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 66.67% |
Accommodation and Food Service | 25 | 24 | 26 | 32 | 31 | 6 | 24.00% |
Other Services | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 10.00% |
Federal, State, & Local Govt. | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 25 | -8 | -24.24% |
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.