Fishers Chamber of Commerce, Fishers, Indiana
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The Fishers Chamber of Commerce would like to salute these fine sponsors:

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  Fishers offers an educated and highly skilled pool of employees for businesses to attract.  Statistical data related to workforce and unemployment is provided by the State of Indiana and updated monthly.

May
Preliminary Labor Force Estimates
Released:  6/21/06
*Source; Indiana Workforce Development

Area

Labor Force

Employed

Unemployed

Rate

2005

Rate

2004

U. S.

150,696,000

144,041,000

6,655,000

4.4

4.9

Indiana

3,276,700

3,117,900

158,800

4.8

5.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

EGR 5

933,210

892,590

40,620

4.4

4.7

Indpls-Carmel MSA*

894,690

856,620

38,070

4.3

4.6

Boone County

27,360

26,430

930

3.4

3.6

Hamilton County

129,890

126,140

3,750

2.9

3.0

Hancock County

34,340

33,010

1,330

3.9

3.7

Hendricks County

69,400

67,000

2,400

3.5

3.5

Johnson County

70,790

68,180

2,610

3.7

4.0

Madison County

64,760

61,030

3,730

5.8

5.8

Marion County

474,210

450,950

23,260

4.9

5.3

Morgan County

38,120

36,530

1,590

4.2

4.4

Shelby County

23,890

22,860

1,030

4.2

4.3