Terre Haute, Indiana Job Growth

There were 70,800 jobs in Terre Haute, Indiana in October 2019 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 73,543 employed persons for the month. Terre Haute added 100 jobs in October 2019 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 122 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Terre Haute job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	October 2019	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	70,800	+100	+500
CPS	73,543	-122	-41

Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.

Terre Haute, Indiana Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Terre Haute as measured by the CES and CPS surveys. To illustrate the trend, the 3 month moving average change in employment is shown in green.

CES Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

CPS Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

Total Employment for Terre Haute, Indiana

CES employment for Terre Haute peaked in April 2000 at 78,000. Since then 7,200 jobs have been lost in Terre Haute according to the employer survey. From a trough of 69,700 in September 2010, Terre Haute has gained 1,100 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 77,898 for Terre Haute in April 2000. 4,355 jobs have been lost in Terre Haute since then according to the household survey. From a April 2013 low of 70,459, Terre Haute has added 3,084 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Terre Haute, Indiana Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
October 2019	70,800	100	73,543	-122
September 2019	70,700	-100	73,665	-130
August 2019	70,800	300	73,795	-40
July 2019	70,500	-600	73,835	-175
June 2019	71,100	-400	74,010	-156
May 2019	71,500	300	74,166	-41
April 2019	71,200	500	74,207	100
March 2019	70,700	0	74,107	142
February 2019	70,700	200	73,965	207
January 2019	70,500	100	73,758	98
December 2018	70,400	0	73,660	33
November 2018	70,400	100	73,627	43