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Lowest labor force participation, Indiana counties

Indiana counties with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2023 ACS). This list covers the 92 counties in Indiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2000

01Crawford County, ININ10,50951.8%–

02Parke County, ININ16,64251.9%–

03Henry County, ININ49,13754.3%–

04Miami County, ININ34,48754.7%–

05Sullivan County, ININ20,83154.8%–

06Starke County, ININ23,42555.1%–

07Vermillion County, ININ15,48855.4%–

08Perry County, ININ19,38955.6%–

09LaPorte County, ININ111,29456.2%–

10Putnam County, ININ37,87656.4%–

11Fayette County, ININ23,53356.6%–

12Blackford County, ININ11,73057.2%–

13Vigo County, ININ106,51257.6%–

14Jefferson County, ININ33,27957.8%–

15Grant County, ININ66,52458.4%–

16Randolph County, ININ24,43858.4%–

17Wayne County, ININ66,16958.5%–

18Switzerland County, ININ10,03758.5%–

19Ohio County, ININ5,99458.5%–

20Greene County, ININ31,16558.6%–

21Fulton County, ININ20,09158.7%–

22Howard County, ININ83,90459.0%–

23Brown County, ININ15,77759.2%–

24Tipton County, ININ15,31959.3%–

25Scott County, ININ25,05359.4%–

26Pike County, ININ12,00359.4%–

27Jay County, ININ20,11859.4%–

28Owen County, ININ21,88659.8%–

29Newton County, ININ14,18859.8%–

30Madison County, ININ135,08860.1%–

31Delaware County, ININ113,10660.1%–

32Jasper County, ININ33,89460.1%–

33Pulaski County, ININ12,46360.2%–

34Wabash County, ININ30,71360.4%–

35Clay County, ININ26,41060.4%–

36Jennings County, ININ27,62260.6%–

37Cass County, ININ37,83660.6%–

38Harrison County, ININ40,43760.7%–

39Benton County, ININ8,88360.8%–

40Lawrence County, ININ45,56860.9%–

41Lake County, ININ504,61261.1%–

42Steuben County, ININ34,79961.1%–

43Martin County, ININ9,85661.2%–

44Adams County, ININ36,65061.2%–

45White County, ININ25,16461.4%–

46Washington County, ININ28,38361.4%–

47Orange County, ININ19,83461.4%–

48Knox County, ININ35,65261.4%–

49Rush County, ININ16,76761.4%–

50Morgan County, ININ74,96761.4%–

51Daviess County, ININ34,20961.7%–

52Gibson County, ININ33,09162.1%–

53Franklin County, ININ23,28662.1%–

54Monroe County, ININ143,34562.1%–

55Tippecanoe County, ININ190,45662.4%–

56Posey County, ININ24,98862.4%–

57Dearborn County, ININ51,60962.5%–

58Spencer County, ININ20,06162.7%–

59Fountain County, ININ17,01362.8%–

60Porter County, ININ176,04962.9%–

61Noble County, ININ47,93762.9%–

62Marshall County, ININ46,59962.9%–

63Huntington County, ININ37,22463.1%–

64St. Joseph County, ININ272,86163.3%–

65Shelby County, ININ45,88263.4%–

66Vanderburgh County, ININ181,99563.5%–

67Carroll County, ININ20,65563.6%–

68Jackson County, ININ47,37063.6%–

69Ripley County, ININ29,43463.8%–

70Montgomery County, ININ38,95463.9%–

71Floyd County, ININ82,15364.0%–

72Warrick County, ININ66,80364.0%–

73Union County, ININ6,86364.5%–

74Warren County, ININ8,47464.6%–

75Kosciusko County, ININ80,89264.7%–

76LaGrange County, ININ41,30564.8%–

77Elkhart County, ININ208,77465.1%–

78Clinton County, ININ33,32265.1%–

79Whitley County, ININ35,04665.6%–

80Decatur County, ININ26,57665.7%–

81Clark County, ININ130,45166.0%–

82Bartholomew County, ININ85,72966.2%–

83Allen County, ININ402,32966.3%–

84DeKalb County, ININ44,53566.4%–

85Wells County, ININ28,88366.5%–

86Dubois County, ININ44,01666.7%–

87Johnson County, ININ174,26266.8%–

88Hendricks County, ININ193,51068.2%–

89Hancock County, ININ90,96968.4%–

90Marion County, ININ992,19668.7%–

91Boone County, ININ80,68969.5%–

92Hamilton County, ININ387,03671.2%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES