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Newton County employment by industry
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Source: Labor Market Information Unit, Indiana Dept. of Workforce Development
Industry titles are based on the new NAICS industry system. Click for prior years, SIC* data.
Year 2006 data were released July 2007

2006.................................
                            No. of           Average Employment             Chg 02to06
   Industry                     Firms    2002    2003    2004    2005    2006   No.    % .
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT **               306   4,062   4,046   4,217   4,210   4,318   256   6.3%
NATURAL RESOURCES & MINING        ***     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***   N/A   N/A
  Ag, Forestry, Fishg, & Huntg     19     409     396     345     321     305  -104 -25.4%
  Mining                          ***     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***   N/A   N/A
CONSTRUCTION                       38     202     206     215     210     232    30  14.9%
MANUFACTURING                      28   1,238   1,247   1,285   1,307   1,304    66   5.3%
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, & UTILS    ***     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***   N/A   N/A
  Wholesale Trade                  25     222     223     232     244     233    11   5.0%
  Retail Trade                     45     325     320     348     330     370    45  13.8%
  Transportation & Warehousing     26     169     131     153     154     137   -32 -18.9%
  Utilities                       ***     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***   N/A   N/A
INFORMATION                       ***     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***   N/A   N/A
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES               16     114     116     114     126     133    19  16.7%
  Finance & Insurance              11     102     105     102     112     116    14  13.7%
  Real Estate, Rental & Leasing     5      12      11      12      14      17     5  41.7%
PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS SERVICES   24      79      98     119     115     184   105 132.9%
  Professional & Technical Svs     15      41      42      46      43      40    -1  -2.4%
  Mgt of Companies & Enterprises    0       0       0       0       0       0     0   0.0%
  Administrative & Waste Svs        9      38      56      73      72     144   106 278.9%
EDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICES **    ***     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***   N/A   N/A
  Educational Services **         ***     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***   N/A   N/A
  Hth Care & Social Assist **      11     123     164     243     243     237   114  92.7%
LEISURE & HOSPITALITY SERVICES    ***     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***   N/A   N/A
  Arts, Entertainment, & Recr     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***   N/A   N/A
  Accommodation & Food Svs         27     220     224     232     221     222     2   0.9%
OTHER SERVICES (PRIVATE)           16      38      37      44      44      39     1   2.6%
FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL GOVT       27     839     839     833     823     826   -13  -1.5%


  
NOTE: Employment totals are from industries within the county.
* SIC is the older Standard Industry Classification system which has been replaced by NAICS
 ** Includes government and private industry employment.
*** Data not provided due to confidentiality restrictions.
Industry Employment for:  Lake | Jasper | LaPorte | Porter | Pulaski | Starke | St.Joseph | Elkhart | Marshall | Kosciusko | Fulton
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