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Unemployment Up In Northeast Indiana During July
By: Mike Stiles - Tuesday, August 20, 2024

(photo courtesy of Indiana Department of Workforce Development)

(INDIANAPOLIS) – Unemployment went up around Northeast Indiana during July.

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says the recent data shows that LaGrange County increased from 3.8% in June to 4.5% in July.

The largest increase in the area was Elkhart County going from 4.5% in June to 5.8% in July. Noble County went up from 4.6% to 5.6%.

Steuben County saw an increase from 3.7% to 4.3% from June to July. DeKalb County had an increase from 3.8% to 4.7%.

The City of Goshen had an increase from June to July, going from 4.6% to 5.6%. The City of Elkhart went from 5.5% to 6.4%.

The State of Indiana saw their unemployment go from 4.4% to an even 5%. The seasonally adjusted statewide unemployment rate went from 3.8% to 4%.

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