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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 2008 data were released July 2009

2008.................................
                               No. of           Average Employment             Chg 04to08
   Industry                     Firms    2004    2005    2006    2007    2008   No.    % .
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT **               332   4,217   4,210   4,318   4,220   3,867  -350  -8.3%
NATURAL RESOURCES & MINING        ***     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***   N/A   N/A.
  Ag, Forestry, Fishg, & Huntg     18     345     321     305     292     295   -50 -14.5%
  Mining                          ***     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***   N/A   N/A.
CONSTRUCTION                       43     215     210     232     232     181   -34 -15.8%
MANUFACTURING                      29   1,285   1,307   1,304   1,163     865  -420 -32.7%
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, & UTILS    ***     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***   N/A   N/A.
  Wholesale Trade                  28     232     244     233     274     316    84  36.2%
  Retail Trade                     43     348     330     370     365     353     5   1.4%
  Transportation & Warehousing     39     153     154     137     212     203    50  32.7%
  Utilities                       ***     ***     ***     ***     ***     ***   N/A   N/A.
INFORMATION                         5     ***     ***     ***      34      36   N/A   N/A.
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES               19     114     126     133     142     145    31  27.2%
  Finance & Insurance              12     102     112     116     120     117    15  14.7%
  Real Estate, Rental & Leasing     7      12      14      17      22      28    16 133.3%
PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS SERVICES   22     119     115     184     136     126     7   5.9%
  Professional & Technical Svs     17      46      43      40      62      62    16  34.8%
  Mgt of Companies & Enterprises    0       0       0       0       0       0     0   0.0%
  Administrative & Waste Svs        5      73      72     144      74      64    -9 -12.3%
EDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICES **     14     ***     ***     ***     752     741   N/A   N/A.
  Educational Services **           3     ***     ***     ***     512     501   N/A   N/A.
  Hth Care & Social Assist **      11     243     243     237     240     240    -3  -1.2%
LEISURE & HOSPITALITY SERVICES     31     ***     ***     ***     242     223   N/A   N/A.
  Arts, Entertainment, & Recr       4     ***     ***     ***      22      22   N/A   N/A.
  Accommodation & Food Svs         27     232     221     222     220     201   -31 -13.4%
OTHER SERVICES (PRIVATE)           20      44      44      39      48      60    16  36.4%
FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL GOVT       33     833     823     826     840     832    -1  -0.1%

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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