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Highest labor force participation, Indiana counties

Indiana counties ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). This list covers the 92 counties in Indiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 92 is 61.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Carroll County, IN, up 31 places to #26.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020
01Hamilton County, ININ387,03671.2%−1.0 pts
02▲1Boone County, ININ80,68969.5%−0.9 pts
03▲4Marion County, ININ992,19668.7%+1.9 pts
04▲2Hancock County, ININ90,96968.4%+1.3 pts
05▼3Hendricks County, ININ193,51068.2%−2.4 pts
06▼2Johnson County, ININ174,26266.8%−0.9 pts
07▼2Dubois County, ININ44,01666.7%−0.7 pts
08▲1Wells County, ININ28,88366.5%−0.2 pts
09▲7DeKalb County, ININ44,53566.4%+0.4 pts
10▲1Allen County, ININ402,32966.3%−0.3 pts
11▲18Bartholomew County, ININ85,72966.2%+2.2 pts
12▲7Clark County, ININ130,45166.0%+0.8 pts
13▲2Decatur County, ININ26,57665.7%−0.3 pts
14Whitley County, ININ35,04665.6%−0.5 pts
15▲12Clinton County, ININ33,32265.1%+0.9 pts
16▼6Elkhart County, ININ208,77465.1%−1.6 pts
17▲28LaGrange County, ININ41,30564.8%+2.9 pts
18▼10Kosciusko County, ININ80,89264.7%−2.0 pts
19▲11Warren County, ININ8,47464.6%+0.7 pts
20▲18Union County, ININ6,86364.5%+1.3 pts
21▼3Warrick County, ININ66,80364.0%−1.6 pts
22▼2Floyd County, ININ82,15364.0%−0.7 pts
23▲3Montgomery County, ININ38,95463.9%−0.3 pts
24▼12Ripley County, ININ29,43463.8%−2.7 pts
25▲11Jackson County, ININ47,37063.6%+0.3 pts
26▲31Carroll County, ININ20,65563.6%+2.9 pts
27▲8Vanderburgh County, ININ181,99563.5%+0.2 pts
28▼3Shelby County, ININ45,88263.4%−0.9 pts
29▲3St. Joseph County, ININ272,86163.3%−0.3 pts
30▲3Huntington County, ININ37,22463.1%−0.4 pts
31▲17Marshall County, ININ46,59962.9%+1.2 pts
32▼8Noble County, ININ47,93762.9%−1.4 pts
33▲14Porter County, ININ176,04962.9%+1.1 pts
34▲29Fountain County, ININ17,01362.8%+3.2 pts
35▼1Spencer County, ININ20,06162.7%−0.8 pts
36▼15Dearborn County, ININ51,60962.5%−2.1 pts
37▲7Posey County, ININ24,98862.4%+0.4 pts
38▲2Tippecanoe County, ININ190,45662.4%−0.4 pts
39▲3Monroe County, ININ143,34562.1%0.0 pts
40▼23Franklin County, ININ23,28662.1%−3.8 pts
41▼18Gibson County, ININ33,09162.1%−2.4 pts
42▲1Daviess County, ININ34,20961.7%−0.4 pts
43▼12Morgan County, ININ74,96761.4%−2.3 pts
44▲31Rush County, ININ16,76761.4%+2.9 pts
45▲7Knox County, ININ35,65261.4%−0.2 pts
46▲21Orange County, ININ19,83461.4%+2.1 pts
47▲22Washington County, ININ28,38361.4%+2.2 pts
48▲10White County, ININ25,16461.4%+0.9 pts
49▼10Adams County, ININ36,65061.2%−1.8 pts
50▲5Martin County, ININ9,85661.2%+0.4 pts
51▼23Steuben County, ININ34,79961.1%−2.9 pts
52▲1Lake County, ININ504,61261.1%−0.1 pts
53▲15Lawrence County, ININ45,56860.9%+1.7 pts
54▼17Benton County, ININ8,88360.8%−2.4 pts
55▲19Harrison County, ININ40,43760.7%+2.2 pts
56▼6Cass County, ININ37,83660.6%−1.1 pts
57▼44Jennings County, ININ27,62260.6%−5.5 pts
58▼2Clay County, ININ26,41060.4%−0.3 pts
59▲5Wabash County, ININ30,71360.4%+0.9 pts
60▼14Pulaski County, ININ12,46360.2%−1.5 pts
61▲9Jasper County, ININ33,89460.1%+1.0 pts
62▲10Delaware County, ININ113,10660.1%+1.3 pts
63▲13Madison County, ININ135,08860.1%+1.7 pts
64▲2Newton County, ININ14,18859.8%+0.5 pts
65▼11Owen County, ININ21,88659.8%−1.1 pts
66▼15Jay County, ININ20,11859.4%−2.3 pts
67▲6Pike County, ININ12,00359.4%+0.6 pts
68▲18Scott County, ININ25,05359.4%+4.6 pts
69▼47Tipton County, ININ15,31959.3%−5.2 pts
70▼10Brown County, ININ15,77759.2%−1.1 pts
71▼9Howard County, ININ83,90459.0%−0.7 pts
72▼31Fulton County, ININ20,09158.7%−3.5 pts
73▲5Greene County, ININ31,16558.6%+0.7 pts
74▼13Ohio County, ININ5,99458.5%−1.6 pts
75▲4Switzerland County, ININ10,03758.5%+0.9 pts
76▼17Wayne County, ININ66,16958.5%−1.8 pts
77▼28Randolph County, ININ24,43858.4%−3.3 pts
78▼1Grant County, ININ66,52458.4%+0.3 pts
79▲4Jefferson County, ININ33,27957.8%+1.7 pts
80▼15Vigo County, ININ106,51257.6%−1.7 pts
81▲4Blackford County, ININ11,73057.2%+2.2 pts
82▼2Fayette County, ININ23,53356.6%−0.9 pts
83▲1Putnam County, ININ37,87656.4%+0.6 pts
84▼3LaPorte County, ININ111,29456.2%−1.1 pts
85▲2Perry County, ININ19,38955.6%+0.9 pts
86▼15Vermillion County, ININ15,48855.4%−3.4 pts
87▲1Starke County, ININ23,42555.1%+1.1 pts
88▲2Sullivan County, ININ20,83154.8%+1.9 pts
89▼7Miami County, ININ34,48754.7%−1.5 pts
90▼1Henry County, ININ49,13754.3%+1.2 pts
91▲1Parke County, ININ16,64251.9%+1.5 pts
92▼1Crawford County, ININ10,50951.8%−0.9 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES