Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN

Labor Force Summary

Population

2157589

/ As of 2024 /

Increased

106686

/ From 2019-2024 /

Projected Growth

91649

/ 2024-2029 /

Employment Increased

6.5%

/ From 2019-2024 /

Total Regional Employment

1202297

/ As of 2024 /

73804

/ 5 Year Increase /

Projected to increase by 52,003 over the next 5 years

Population w/ Associates Degree

8.1%

/ /

Population w/ Bachelors Degree

24.5%

/ /

Total Employable Population

1692724

Not in Labor Force

542288

/ Age 16+ /

Labor Force

1150436

/ Unemployed: 41,133 /

Under 16

483641

/ & Military, Institution /

Unemployment Rate

2.71%

/ April 2025 /

Down from

5.83%

/ 5 Years Before /

Largest Industries

/ 2024 /

Healthcare & Social Asst.

Government

Retail Trade

Number of companies that posted jobs in the last 12 months

18096

Top Growing Occupations

/ 2024 /

Transportation & Material Moving

Business & Financial Operations

Management

Healthcare Support

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical

Top Posted Occupations

/ 2024 /

Healthcare Practitioners & Technical

Management

Sales & Related

Office & Administrative Support

Business and Financial Operations

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