Grant County, IN jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Grant County’s unemployment rate is 4.1%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months.

Grant County economy

4.1%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.7% the month before
29,932
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
66,377
people in Grant County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$54,007
median household income
Source: Census ACS
34%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Grant County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Grant 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

Colleges in Grant County

Colleges in Grant County
College	City	Type	Students
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global	Marion	Private nonprofit 4-year	10,000–19,999
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion	Marion	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,000–4,999
Taylor University	Upland	Private nonprofit 4-year	1,000–4,999

Workforce development and job centers

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

Northeast Indiana Works
Adams, Allen, De Kalb, Grant, Huntington, Lagrange, Noble, Steuben, Wabash, Wells, Whitley

WorkOne Northeast Indiana - Grant County
Marion · Comprehensive · 765-668-8911
Mon-Wed & Fri 8am-4:30pm; Thur 10am-4:30pm

Cities in Grant County

Upland

Other Indiana counties

All of Indiana

Laid off or looking for work in Grant County?

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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.