Articles tagged as: Indiana unemployment rate
March 14, 2022
Unemployment rate continues to make history, but labor force flat
Indiana continues to break state records for low unemployment as it fell to just 2.4 percent in January. But there's a flip side to that statistic: the rate of Hoosiers 16 and older participating in the workforce stayed flat.
Read MoreFebruary 7, 2022
Elkhart records the lowest unemployment rate in the country
The Elkhart-Goshen metropolitan area has the lowest unemployment rate in the country, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Other areas in Indiana also have a historically very low level of jobless workers.
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2022
Indiana has historic low unemployment, but is that always a good thing?
With 38 counties at 1 percent or less unemployment rates (not factoring in seasonal adjustment), the state may be entering unusual territory where unemployment is so low it can have some unintended consequences.
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2022
Indiana unemployment rate hits historic low amid increasingly tight labor market
Indiana’s unemployment rate may have reached a historic low, reaching just 2.7 percent in December.
Read MoreMay 24, 2021
Indiana's April Unemployment Numbers Show Little Change From March
The data is preliminary, but may show a slight slowing in economic recovery from the ongoing pandemic.
Read MoreApril 16, 2021
Unemployment Rate Improves, But Shrinking Labor Force A Cause For Concern
The unemployment rate in Indiana continues to creep lower according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Read MoreMarch 15, 2021
January Unemployment Rate For Indiana Continues To Show Improvement
The national unemployment rate remains two percentage points higher than Indiana's.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2021
Indiana's Annual Unemployment Rate Rose Nearly 4 Percentage Points From 2019
Across the country, unemployment rates skyrocketed due to COVID-19, but the South and Midwest seemed to fare a bit better.
Read MoreJanuary 26, 2021
Indiana's December Unemployment Rate Lowest In Midwest
Indiana's unemployment rate fell to 4.3 percent in December, dropping almost a full percentage point from the month before according to numbers released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics Tuesday morning.
Read MoreNovember 20, 2020
Indiana's Unemployment Rate Falls, But So Does The Number of Workers
Indiana's unemployment rate fell to 5 percent, continuing an encouraging downward trajectory since the start of the pandemic. But the number of people in the labor force is falling too -- and that's not a good sign.
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