2009.................................
                            No. of           Average Employment             Chg 05to09
   Industry                     Firms    2005    2006    2007    2008    2009   No.    % .
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT **            18,252 317,132 319,168 322,429 320,573 303,261-13,871 -4.4%
NATURAL RESOURCES & MINING        189   2,349   2,357   2,345   2,222   2,182  -167  -7.1%
  Ag, Forestry, Fishg, & Huntg    165   1,757   1,758   1,751   1,824   1,866   109   6.2%
  Mining                           24     592     599     594     398     316  -276 -46.6%
CONSTRUCTION                    2,151  20,552  20,921  21,670  21,073  16,783-3,769 -18.3%
MANUFACTURING                     855  49,818  49,949  49,652  49,307  44,522-5,296 -10.6%
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, & UTILS  4,613  64,553  65,172  65,969  68,526  64,349  -204  -0.3%
  Wholesale Trade               1,163  10,905  10,854  11,139  11,160   9,626-1,279 -11.7%
  Retail Trade                  2,610  40,521  41,046  41,379  40,890  39,355-1,166  -2.9%
  Transportation & Warehousing    807  10,712  10,844  11,068  13,830  12,604 1,892  17.7%
  Utilities                        33   2,415   2,428   2,383   2,646   2,764   349  14.5%
INFORMATION                       238   3,139   3,050   2,877   3,754   3,795   656  20.9%
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES            1,728  11,315  11,184  10,977  10,716  10,307-1,008  -8.9%
  Finance & Insurance           1,029   7,904   7,826   7,580   7,236   7,083  -821 -10.4%
  Real Estate, Rental & Leasing   699   3,411   3,358   3,397   3,480   3,224  -187  -5.5%
PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS SVCS    2,511  24,772  23,698  24,717  23,977  21,343-3,429 -13.8%
  Professional & Technical Svs  1,596   8,913   9,013   9,311   8,719   8,215  -698  -7.8%
  Mgt of Companies & Enterprises   68   1,652   1,699   2,076   1,899   1,811   159   9.6%
  Administrative & Waste Svs      847  14,207  12,986  13,330  13,359  11,317-2,890 -20.3%
EDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICES **  2,212  72,171  73,749  74,860  75,351  75,921 3,750   5.2%
  Educational Services **         416  29,004  29,223  30,102  30,369  30,417 1,413   4.9%
  Hth Care & Social Assist **   1,796  43,167  44,526  44,758  44,982  45,504 2,337   5.4%
LEISURE & HOSPITALITY SERVICES  1,787  35,535  36,003  36,725  37,540  36,935 1,400   3.9%
  Arts, Entertainment, & Recr     205   9,978   9,493   9,410   9,668   9,269  -709  -7.1%
  Accommodation & Food Svs      1,582  25,557  26,510  27,315  27,872  27,666 2,109   8.3%
OTHER SERVICES (PRIVATE)        1,703  11,310  11,435  11,286  11,228  10,781  -529  -4.7%
FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL GOVT      636  48,244  48,327  47,310  46,608  45,918-2,326  -4.8%

NOTE: Employment totals are from industries within the region.
 ** Includes government and private industry employment.

Industry Employment for: | Lake | Jasper | LaPorte | Newton | Porter | Pulaski | Starke |

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