Lawrence County, IN jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Lawrence County economy
3.5%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.6% the month before
21,917
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
45,077
people in Lawrence County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$65,551
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Lawrence County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Lawrence County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Lawrence 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.
- General Motors3 open roles
- Veterans Health Administration3 open roles
- LifePoint Health2 open roles
- Bechtel1 open role
- Bedford County Schools1 open role
- Confidential1 open role
- DEL REY Systems and Technology1 open role
- German American Bank1 open role
- Ivy Tech Community College, Central Indiana Region1 open role
- Prysmian Group1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Lawrence County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- South Central Region 8 Workforce Board, Inc.
Brown, Daviess, Greene, Lawrence, Martin, Monroe, Orange, Owen
WorkOne - Bedford
Bedford · Affiliate · 812-279-4400
Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Cities in Lawrence County
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See your options after a layoffSources: 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.