Whitley 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	13,054	12,741	13,071	13,600	13,965	911	6.98%
Total Private Employment	11,584	11,315	11,643	12,149	12,483	899	7.76%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	96	94	90	92	96	0	0.00%
Mining	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Construction	561	576	D	538	606	45	8.02%
Manufacturing	5,528	5,329	5,651	5,960	6,079	551	9.97%
Wholesale Trade	448	436	457	485	518	70	15.63%
Retail Trade	1,226	1,361	1,234	1,224	1,244	18	1.47%
Transport. and Warehousing	250	215	266	288	276	26	10.40%
Utilities	D	D	79	D	D	83	N/A
Information	80	71	67	69	73	-7	-8.75%
Finance and Insurance	201	195	192	211	211	10	4.98%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	68	68	64	61	59	-9	-13.24%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	184	194	193	245	234	50	27.17%
Mgmt. of Companies	37	39	29	D	D	-33	-89.19%
Admin. and Waste Services	252	254	272	304	323	71	28.17%
Educational Services	D	22	23	D	D	23	N/A
Health Care and Social Assistance	1,008	967	D	1,020	1,079	71	7.04%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	71	80	98	95	109	38	53.52%
Accommodation and Food Service	919	826	881	876	882	-37	-4.03%
Other Services	560	510	518	560	585	25	4.46%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	1,470	1,426	1,428	1,451	1,482	12	0.82%

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	700	719	728	736	745	45	6.43%
Total Private Establishments	662	680	691	700	713	51	7.70%
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunt	13	13	12	14	15	2	15.38%
Mining	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Construction	80	85	D	82	86	6	7.50%
Manufacturing	68	71	73	78	77	9	13.24%
Wholesale Trade	40	38	41	45	48	8	20.00%
Retail Trade	95	95	95	91	89	-6	-6.32%
Transport. and Warehousing	23	23	26	27	25	2	8.70%
Utilities	D	D	3	D	D	1	100.00%
Information	8	9	9	9	10	2	25.00%
Finance and Insurance	46	48	51	48	49	3	6.52%
Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	16	16	18	18	22	6	37.50%
Professional and Tech. Servs.	47	52	52	59	60	13	27.66%
Mgmt. of Companies	5	5	5	D	D	-3	-60.00%
Admin. and Waste Services	40	38	38	39	42	2	5.00%
Educational Services	D	4	4	D	D	1	25.00%
Health Care and Social Assistance	40	44	D	42	43	3	7.50%
Arts, Entertain., and Recreation	10	12	12	12	12	2	20.00%
Accommodation and Food Service	60	59	60	59	59	-1	-1.67%
Other Services	67	67	67	71	70	3	4.48%
Federal, State, & Local Govt.	38	39	37	36	32	-6	-15.79%

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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