Workforce & Employment

Annual Labor Force
 
Allen County
2004
176,859
2005
178,841
2006
182,584
2007
181,992
2008
182,114
2009

178,617

2010

176,620

2011

176,135

2012

174,207

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics LAUS Program
Allen County Annual Labor Force


Annual Unemployment Rates
 
Allen County
Indiana
2004
5.2%
5.3%
2005
5.2%
5.4%
2006
5.0%
5.0%
2007
4.8%
4.6%
2008
5.9%
5.8%
2009

10.5%

10.4%

2010

10.4%

10.1%

2011

9.1%

9.0%

2012

8.3%

8.4%

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics LAUS Program
Annual Unemployment Rates


 
Allen County Private Employment by Industry, 2011
 
Number Employed
Percentage
Total-Private
154,855
 
Natural Resources & Mining
302
0.2%
   Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
190
0.1%
   Mining
113
0.1%
Construction
8,192
5.3%
Manufacturing
26,210
16.9%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities
35,766
23.1%
   Wholesale Trade
8,730
5.6%
   Retail Trade
19,309
12.5%
   Transportation & Warehousing
7,264
4.7%
   Utilities
462
0.3%
Information
2,874
1.9%
Financial Activities
9,778
6.3%
   Finance & Insurance
7,971
5.1%
   Real Estate
1,807
1.2%
Professional & Business Services
18,819
12.1%
   Professional & Technical Services
6,181
4.0%
   Management of Companies
1,553
1.0%
   Administrative & Waster Services
11,084
7.2%
Education & Health Services
30,765
19.9%
   Education
3,070
2.0%
   Health
27,695
17.9%
Leisure & Hospitality
17,163
11.1%
   Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
2,106
1.4%
   Accommodation & Food Services
15,057
9.7%
Other Services
4,983
3.2%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW Program


 
Allen County Private Annual Average Wage By Industry, 2011
Industry
Wage
Total-All
$39,535

Total-Private
$39,427
Natural Resources and Mining
$36,448
   Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
$27,719
   Mining
$51,151
Construction
$46,423
Manufacturing
$56,111
Trade, Transportation & Utilities
$34,227
   Wholesale Trade
$49,570
   Retail Trade
$23,654
   Transportation & Warehousing
$41,175
   Utilities
$76,880
Information
$50,094
Financial Activities
$52,997
   Finance & Insurance
$57,790
   Real Estate
$31,855
Professional & Business Services
$37,945
   Professional & Technical Services
$55,719
   Management of Companies
$66,650
   Administrative & Waste Services
$24,010
Education & Health Services
$41,780
   Education
$28,175
   Health
$43,288
Leisure & Hospitality
$13,725
   Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
$17,003
   Accommodation & Food Services
$13,267
Other Services
$24,503
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW Program


 
Allen County Employment and Annual Average Wage By Occupation
Occupation
2012 Employment
Wage
Total, All Occupations
174,204
$39,645
Management
6,857
$91,374
Business & Financial Operations
7,032
$57,595
Computer & Mathematical
3,907
$68,162
Architecture & Engineering
2,761
$66,664
Life, Physical, & Social Science
822
$81,515
Community & Social Services
2,056
$39,333
Legal
1,000
$64,334
Education, Training, and Library
9,032
$45,469
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media
2,184
$36,566
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical
12,362
$66,290
Healthcare Support
6,581
$25,563
Protective Service
3,365
$35,214
Food Preparation and Serving Related
15,639
$19,635
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
5,382
$24,024
Personal Care and Service
3,604
$22,152
Sales and Related
19,104
$33,987
Office and Administrative Support
25,642
$30,680
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry
232
$26,374
Construction and Extraction
6,440
$44,741
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
6,893
$40,123
Production
20,301
$32,760
Transportation and Material Moving
13,006
$32,427
Source: EMSI 2013.2 Class of Worker


 
Counties Commuting INTO Allen
Counties Commuted to FROM Allen
2011 Commuting Patterns
Commute INTO Allen County
23,789
Commute FROM Allen County
10,924
Source: STATS Indiana

 

Commute Times
 
Number
Percent
Worked from home
6,121
3.8%
Less than 15 Minutes
44,173
27.7%
15-29 Minutes
80,890
50.6%
Over 30 Minutes
28,561
17.9%
Source: 2011 American Community Survey

Updated on: April 19, 2013 
 
Data compiled and maintained by the Community Research Institute at IPFW.