NextChapter

Decatur County, IN jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Decatur County’s unemployment rate is 3.2%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 9 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Decatur County economy

  • 3.2%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    3.5% the month before

  • 13,199

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 26,411

    people in Decatur County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $74,228

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 34%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Decatur County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Decatur County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Decatur County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

  1. American Honda Motor5 open roles
  2. Decatur Shelby County YMCA1 open role
  3. First Financial Bancorp1 open role
  4. Honda Dev. and Mfg. of Am.1 open role
  5. Kroger1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Decatur County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

  • WorkOne Southeast - Greensburg

    Greensburg · Affiliate · 812-663-8597

    Monday: 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. - By appointment only Thursday and Friday.

Cities in Decatur County

Other Indiana counties

All of Indiana

Laid off or looking for work in Decatur County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Indiana’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.