Labor Force for Wabash County, IN
Part of: Wabash IN, Micropolitan Area
Stats IN
Labor Force Annual Averages in 2010Number% of U.S.U.S.Rank in U.S.
Total Labor Force
   5-year % change
   10-year % change
16,037
-9.3%
-11.8%
0.01%
-
-
153,889,000
3.1%
7.9%
1343
3024
2964
Employed
   5-year % change
   10-year % change
14,253
-13.8%
-19.2%
0.01%
-
-
139,064,000
-1.9%
1.6%
1351
2999
3012
Unemployed
   5-year % change
   10-year % change
1,784
55.5%
239.8%
0.01%
-
-
14,825,000
95.3%
160.5%
1189
2098
329
Unemployment Rate
   5-year % change
   10-year % change
11.1
70.8%
282.8%
115.63%
-
-
9.6
88.2%
140.0%
757
1496
86
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Educational Attainment: ACS 2005-2010NumberPercent of Population 25+Rank of % in U.S.U.S. % of Population 25+
Total Population 25 and Older22,172 100.0% 100.0%
    Less Than 9th Grade991 4.5%2,0636.2%
    9th to 12th, No Diploma2,238 10.1%1,5288.7%
    High School Graduate (incl. equiv.)9,940 44.8%25829.0%
    Some College, No Degree4,069 18.4%2,31820.6%
    Associate Degree1,321 6.0%2,3027.5%
    Bachelor's Degree2,251 10.2%2,01317.6%
    Graduate, Professional or Doctorate Degree1,362 6.1%1,23610.3%
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2005-2009 5-Year Estimates
Educational Attainment: Census 2000NumberPercent of Population 25+Rank of % in U.S.U.S. % of Population 25+
Total Population 25 and Older22,744 100.0% 100.0%
    Less Than 9th Grade1,087 4.8%2,5057.5%
    9th to 12th, No Diploma3,066 13.5%1,48712.1%
    High School Graduate (incl. equiv.)10,467 46.0%13228.6%
    Some College, No Degree3,871 17.0%2,42721.0%
    Associate Degree1,126 5.0%1,9356.3%
    Bachelor's Degree1,864 8.2%2,09015.5%
    Graduate or Professional Degree1,263 5.6%1,0228.9%
Source: US Census Bureau
Workers Living in County in 2000NumberRank in U.S.Pct Dist.
in County
Rank of
Pct Dist.
    Total16,8101,159100.0% 
    Working in County12,3511,06673.5%1,286
    Working Elsewhere4,4591,25326.5%1,851
Source: US Census Bureau (Includes only domestic commuting for workers over 16 years old.)
People Working in County in 2000NumberRank in U.S.Pct Dist.
in County
Rank of
Pct Dist.
    Total15,3071,126100.0% 
    Living in County12,3511,06680.7%1,200
    Living Elsewhere2,9561,24119.3%1,927
Source: US Census Bureau (Includes only domestic commuting for workers over 16 years old.)
Commuting Flows in 2000NumberRank in U.S.Pct Dist.
Gross Flow (Living Elsewhere + Working Elsewhere)7,4151,260100%
Net Flow (Living Elsewhere - Working Elsewhere)-1,5031,997 
Largest Single Inflow :   Miami County, IN856 11.5%
Largest Single Outflow :Kosciusko County, IN896 12.1%
Source: US Census Bureau (Includes only domestic commuting for workers over 16 years old.)

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Updated: April 27, 2012 at 15:52