Indiana Unemployment

According to the BLS current population survey (CPS), the unemployment rate for Indiana fell 0.0 percentage points in November 2022 to 3.0%. The state unemployment rate was 0.6 percentage points lower than the national rate for the month. The unemployment rate in Indiana peaked in April 2020 at 16.8% and is now 13.8 percentage points lower. From a post peak low of 2.2% in March 2022, the unemployment rate has now grown by 0.8 percentage points. You can also see Indiana unemployment compared to other states.

Unemployment Rate	November 2022	Month/Month	Year/Year
National	3.6%	-0.1	-0.6
Indiana	3.0%	0.0	+0.3

Note: All comparisons are made with November data as December state level unemployment data has not yet been released.

Unemployment Rate: Indiana, National

Indiana monthly unemployment rate chart from 1990 to November 2022

Note: Recessions shown in gray

Indiana Unemployed

The number of people unemployed in Indiana peaked in April 2020 at 540,403. There are now 437,509 fewer people unemployed in the state. From a recent trough of 72,020 in March 2022, the number of unemployed has now grown by 30,874. Indiana job growth data is also available.

Unemployed Persons	November 2022	Month/Month	Year/Year
Indiana	102,894	+2,458	+13,749

Number of Unemployed Persons