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Labor Force Statistics - October 2006
Northeast Indiana often refers
to the counties listed in the table below.
| Area |
Labor Force |
Employed |
Un-employed |
Unemployment Rate |
| Allen County |
184,670 |
176,170 |
8,500 |
4.6% |
| Adams County |
19,920 |
19,250 |
670 |
3.9% |
| DeKalb County |
22,280 |
21,020 |
1,260 |
5.7% |
| Huntington County |
21,120 |
20,140 |
980 |
4.6% |
| Kosciusko County |
43,660 |
41,470 |
2,190 |
5.0% |
| LaGrange County |
18,090 |
17,160 |
930 |
5.1% |
| Noble County |
24,320 |
22,930 |
1,390 |
5.7% |
| Steuben County |
17,160 |
16,160 |
1,000 |
5.8% |
| Wells County |
15,270 |
14,720 |
550 |
3.6% |
| Whitley County |
18,120 |
17,330 |
790 |
4.3% |
Source: Indiana Department of Workforce Development; www.hoosierdata.in.gov
Local Wages
Employment and Earnings by
Industry in 2004 (NAICS) |
Employment |
Pct Dist.
in County |
Earnings ($000) |
Pct Dist.
In County |
Avg. Earnings Per Job |
| Total |
28,791 |
100.0% |
$1,089,346 |
100.0% |
$37,836 |
| Wage and Salary |
23,120 |
80.3% |
$807,627 |
74.1% |
$34,932 |
| Farm Proprietors |
792 |
2.8% |
$13,790 |
1.3% |
$17,412 |
| Nonfarm Proprietors |
4,879 |
16.9% |
$43,160 |
4.0% |
$8,846 |
| Farm |
902 |
3.1% |
$16,134 |
1.5% |
$17,887 |
| Nonfarm |
27,889 |
96.9% |
$1,073,212 |
98.5% |
$38,482 |
| Private |
25,816 |
89.7% |
$988,779 |
90.8% |
$38,301 |
| Accomodation, Food Serv. |
1,350 |
4.7% |
$16,097 |
1.5% |
$11,924 |
| Arts, Ent., Recreation |
325 |
1.1% |
$3,406 |
0.3% |
$10,480 |
| Construction |
1,468 |
5.1% |
$48,166 |
4.4% |
$32,811 |
| Health Care, Social Serv. |
Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure
requirements. |
| Information |
73 |
0.3% |
$1,235 |
0.1% |
$16,918 |
| Manufacturing |
10,480 |
36.4% |
$612,199 |
56.2% |
$58,416 |
| Professional, Tech. Serv. |
800 |
2.8% |
$17,267 |
1.6% |
$21,584 |
| Retail Trade |
2,632 |
9.1% |
$45,328 |
4.2% |
$17,222 |
| Trans., Warehousing |
Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure
requirements. |
| Wholesale Trade |
1,097 |
3.8% |
$48,187 |
4.4% |
$43,926 |
| Other Private (not above) |
4,453 |
15.5% |
$86,343 |
7.9% |
$19,390 |
| Government |
2,073 |
7.2% |
$84,433 |
7.8% |
$40,730 |
Source: www.stats.indiana.edu
Commuting Patterns
Communting Into DeKalb County
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