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Indiana City Labor Force Data for July 2010
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Release Date: August 20, 2010
Page updated 8/26/10

NOTE: All data below are 2009 Benchmark.
NOTE: Current month data is preliminary, month earlier data is revised.
NOTE: Click here for information on new data methodology in 2005.
* Indianapolis has 2 sets of data Click for details.

 CITIES: A - C | E - Fi | Fo - G | H - I | J - L | Ma - Mi | Mu - P | R - W |
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   AREA                 JUL 2010        JUN 2010        JUL 2009   
                                        
ANDERSON CITY                                                 
  LABOR FORCE           26,231          26,590          26,830
  EMPLOYMENT            22,786          23,115          23,711
  UNEMPLOYMENT           3,445           3,475           3,119
  RATE                   13.1%           13.1%           11.6%
                                                
BLOOMINGTON CITY                                              
  LABOR FORCE           36,578          37,127          37,485
  EMPLOYMENT            33,605          33,835          34,814
  UNEMPLOYMENT           2,973           3,292           2,671
  RATE                    8.1%            8.9%            7.1%
                                                
CARMEL CITY                                                   
  LABOR FORCE           33,145          32,987          34,137
  EMPLOYMENT            30,885          30,582          31,882
  UNEMPLOYMENT           2,260           2,405           2,255
  RATE                    6.8%            7.3%            6.6%
                                                
COLUMBUS CITY                                                 
  LABOR FORCE           19,167          19,174          19,928
  EMPLOYMENT            17,308          17,231          17,879
  UNEMPLOYMENT           1,859           1,943           2,049
  RATE                    9.7%           10.1%           10.3%
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                       JUL 2010        JUN 2010        JUL 2009
EAST CHICAGO CITY                                             
  LABOR FORCE           10,321          10,217          10,566
  EMPLOYMENT             8,571           8,585           8,942
  UNEMPLOYMENT           1,750           1,632           1,624
  RATE                   17.0%           16.0%           15.4%
                                                
ELKHART CITY                                                  
  LABOR FORCE           21,846          21,953          23,361
  EMPLOYMENT            18,452          18,530          18,851
  UNEMPLOYMENT           3,394           3,423           4,510
  RATE                   15.5%           15.6%           19.3%
                                                
EVANSVILLE CITY                                               
  LABOR FORCE           58,573          58,092          59,551
  EMPLOYMENT            52,692          52,501          54,269
  UNEMPLOYMENT           5,881           5,591           5,282
  RATE                   10.0%            9.6%            8.9%
                                                
FISHERS TOWN                                                  
  LABOR FORCE           39,395          39,050          40,473
  EMPLOYMENT            36,853          36,492          38,043
  UNEMPLOYMENT           2,542           2,558           2,430
  RATE                    6.5%            6.6%            6.0%

                       JUL 2010        JUN 2010        JUL 2009
FT WAYNE CITY                                                 
  LABOR FORCE          124,621         125,683         125,767
  EMPLOYMENT           110,755         111,762         111,982
  UNEMPLOYMENT          13,866          13,921          13,785
  RATE                   11.1%           11.1%           11.0%
                                                    
GARY CITY                                                     
  LABOR FORCE           34,220          34,256          35,579
  EMPLOYMENT            29,809          29,857          31,098
  UNEMPLOYMENT           4,411           4,399           4,481
  RATE                   12.9%           12.8%           12.6%
                                                
GOSHEN CITY                                                   
  LABOR FORCE           13,681          13,691          14,580
  EMPLOYMENT            11,869          11,919          12,125
  UNEMPLOYMENT           1,812           1,772           2,455
  RATE                   13.2%           12.9%           16.8%
                                                
GREENWOOD CITY                                                
  LABOR FORCE           25,951          25,842          26,633
  EMPLOYMENT            23,685          23,453          24,450
  UNEMPLOYMENT           2,266           2,389           2,183
  RATE                    8.7%            9.2%            8.2%
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                       JUL 2010        JUN 2010        JUL 2009
HAMMOND CITY                                                  
  LABOR FORCE           32,559          32,474          33,636
  EMPLOYMENT            28,429          28,475          29,659
  UNEMPLOYMENT           4,130           3,999           3,977
  RATE                   12.7%           12.3%           11.8%
                                                
HOBART CITY                                                   
  LABOR FORCE           13,522          13,580          14,151
  EMPLOYMENT            12,017          12,036          12,537
  UNEMPLOYMENT           1,505           1,544           1,614
  RATE                   11.1%           11.4%           11.4%
                                                
INDIANAPOLIS CITY (CONS)                                      
  LABOR FORCE          417,054         413,199         426,537
  EMPLOYMENT           374,707         371,037         386,805
  UNEMPLOYMENT          42,347          42,162          39,732
  RATE                   10.2%           10.2%            9.3%
                                                
INDIANAPOLIS CITY (CORE)                                      
  LABOR FORCE          412,025         408,245         421,431
  EMPLOYMENT           370,274         366,647         382,229
  UNEMPLOYMENT          41,751          41,598          39,202
  RATE                   10.1%           10.2%            9.3%
TOP


                       JUL 2010        JUN 2010        JUL 2009
JEFFERSONVILLE CITY                                           
  LABOR FORCE           15,547          15,461          15,986
  EMPLOYMENT            14,108          14,104          14,645
  UNEMPLOYMENT           1,439           1,357           1,341
  RATE                    9.3%            8.8%            8.4%
                                                
KOKOMO CITY                                                   
  LABOR FORCE           19,320          19,142          19,871
  EMPLOYMENT            16,641          16,423          16,745
  UNEMPLOYMENT           2,679           2,719           3,126
  RATE                   13.9%           14.2%           15.7%
                                                
LAFAYETTE CITY                                                
  LABOR FORCE           32,266          32,360          33,910
  EMPLOYMENT            28,811          28,915          29,815
  UNEMPLOYMENT           3,455           3,445           4,095
  RATE                   10.7%           10.6%           12.1%
                                                
LAWRENCE TOWN                                                 
  LABOR FORCE           23,277          23,009          23,819
  EMPLOYMENT            21,112          20,905          21,794
  UNEMPLOYMENT           2,165           2,104           2,025
  RATE                    9.3%            9.1%            8.5%
TOP


                       JUL 2010        JUN 2010        JUL 2009
MARION CITY                                                   
  LABOR FORCE           13,298          13,451          12,870
  EMPLOYMENT            11,502          11,676          11,117
  UNEMPLOYMENT           1,796           1,775           1,753
  RATE                   13.5%           13.2%           13.6%
                                                
MERRILLVILLE TOWN                                             
  LABOR FORCE           16,400          16,454          17,080
  EMPLOYMENT            14,710          14,734          15,347
  UNEMPLOYMENT           1,690           1,720           1,733
  RATE                   10.3%           10.5%           10.1%
                                                
MICHIGAN CITY CITY                                            
  LABOR FORCE           14,261          14,280          14,780
  EMPLOYMENT            12,487          12,558          13,026
  UNEMPLOYMENT           1,774           1,722           1,754
  RATE                   12.4%           12.1%           11.9%
                                                
MISHAWAKA CITY                                                
  LABOR FORCE           25,362          25,550          26,419
  EMPLOYMENT            22,222          22,498          23,077
  UNEMPLOYMENT           3,140           3,052           3,342
  RATE                   12.4%           11.9%           12.6%
TOP

                       JUL 2010        JUN 2010        JUL 2009
MUNCIE CITY                                                   
  LABOR FORCE           29,333          29,242          29,416
  EMPLOYMENT            25,784          25,547          26,169
  UNEMPLOYMENT           3,549           3,695           3,247
  RATE                   12.1%           12.6%           11.0%
                                                
NEW ALBANY CITY                                               
  LABOR FORCE           18,144          18,116          18,799
  EMPLOYMENT            16,354          16,349          16,976
  UNEMPLOYMENT           1,790           1,767           1,823
  RATE                    9.9%            9.8%            9.7%
                                                
NOBLESVILLE CITY                                              
  LABOR FORCE           22,229          22,025          22,817
  EMPLOYMENT            20,194          19,996          20,846
  UNEMPLOYMENT           2,035           2,029           1,971
  RATE                    9.2%            9.2%            8.6%
                                                
PLAINFIELD TOWN                                               
  LABOR FORCE           14,007          13,898          14,310
  EMPLOYMENT            12,784          12,658          13,196
  UNEMPLOYMENT           1,223           1,240           1,114
  RATE                    8.7%            8.9%            7.8%
TOP

                       JUL 2010        JUN 2010        JUL 2009
PORTAGE CITY                                                  
  LABOR FORCE           17,776          17,795          18,703
  EMPLOYMENT            15,986          16,012          16,677
  UNEMPLOYMENT           1,790           1,783           2,026
  RATE                   10.1%           10.0%           10.8%
                                                
RICHMOND CITY                                                 
  LABOR FORCE           16,779          17,152          16,708
  EMPLOYMENT            14,725          15,097          14,648
  UNEMPLOYMENT           2,054           2,055           2,060
  RATE                   12.2%           12.0%           12.3%
                                                
SCHERERVILLE TOWN                                             
  LABOR FORCE           15,322          15,318          15,883
  EMPLOYMENT            14,012          14,035          14,619
  UNEMPLOYMENT           1,310           1,283           1,264
  RATE                    8.5%            8.4%            8.0%
                                                
SOUTH BEND CITY                                               
  LABOR FORCE           45,016          45,350          46,338
  EMPLOYMENT            38,734          39,215          40,224
  UNEMPLOYMENT           6,282           6,135           6,114
  RATE                   14.0%           13.5%           13.2%
                                                
TERRE HAUTE CITY                                              
  LABOR FORCE           27,243          27,254          27,452
  EMPLOYMENT            23,897          23,732          24,514
  UNEMPLOYMENT           3,346           3,522           2,938
  RATE                   12.3%           12.9%           10.7%
                                                
VALPARAISO CITY                                               
  LABOR FORCE           15,096          15,228          15,730
  EMPLOYMENT            13,846          13,869          14,445
  UNEMPLOYMENT           1,250           1,359           1,285
  RATE                    8.3%            8.9%            8.2%
                                                
WEST LAFAYETTE CITY                                           
  LABOR FORCE           13,523          13,735          13,929
  EMPLOYMENT            12,537          12,582          12,974
  UNEMPLOYMENT             986           1,153             955
  RATE                    7.3%            8.4%            6.9%
        SA - seasonally adjusted, (P) - preliminary
Source: Research and Analysis, Indiana Dept. of Workforce Development
NOTE: Due to an expansion in the Current Population Survey (CPS), mandated by Congress, estimates
for year 2001 and later at both the state and substate levels may not be fully comparable with those
of earlier periods.