Unemployment rates for United States, Indiana, Pulaski County, and regional counties (not seasonally adjusted)
December 2014 | November 2015 | December 2015 (preliminary) | |
Pulaski Labor Force Employed Unemployed |
5.2% (5.21%) 6,330 6,000 330 |
4.2% (4.17%) 6,607 6,332 275 |
4.9% (4.89%) 6,378 6,066 312 |
Indiana – Seasonally Adjusted Indiana – Not Adjusted |
5.9% 5.7% |
4.4% 4.5% |
4.4% 4.6% |
United States – Adjusted United States – Not Adjusted |
5.6% 5.4% |
5.0% 4.8% |
5.0% 4.8% |
Benton (K)* | 4.4% | 3.9% | 4.4% |
Boone | 4.3% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
Carroll (K) | 5.0% | 4.1% | 4.3% |
Cass (R) | 5.5% | 4.2% | 4.8% |
Clinton | 4.9% | 4.0% | 4.1% |
Fountain | 6.6% | 5.8% | 6.2% |
Fulton (R) | 6.0% | 4.4% | 5.3% |
Howard | 6.0% | 4.6% | 4.8% |
Jasper (K, N) | 6.9% | 5.0% | 5.8% |
Lake (N) | 8.0% | 6.2% | 6.7% |
La Porte (N) | 7.8% | 5.7% | 6.4% |
Marshall | 5.3% | 3.9% | 4.0% |
Miami (R) | 6.5% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
Montgomery | 5.2% | 3.9% | 3.9% |
Newton (K, N) | 6.9% | 5.3% | 5.8% |
Porter (N) | 6.3% | 5.0% | 5.4% |
St. Joseph | 6.3% | 4.7% | 4.8% |
Starke (K, N, R) | 7.3% | 5.6% | 6.4% |
Tippecanoe | 4.6% | 4.1% | 3.9% |
Tipton | 5.1% | 3.7% | 3.8% |
Warren (K) | 5.8% | 4.7% | 5.0% |
White (K) | 5.1% | 3.9% | 4.2% |
*Pulaski County belongs to the KIRPC regional-planning/economic-development district (‘K’), the Northwest Indiana Forum regional economic-development organization (‘N’) and the Rural and Rustic regional tourism group (‘R’). All counties listed are served by the Northwest Region of the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs except for Boone, Cass, Clinton, Fountain, Fulton, Howard, Montgomery, Miami, and Tipton.
**For monthly updates to national, state, and local workforce and unemployment rates, please see StatsIndiana‘s information here.