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Ripley County, IN jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Ripley County’s unemployment rate is 3.1%. Employers filed 1 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 8 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Ripley County economy

  • 3.1%

    unemployment, Aug 2026

    3.4% the month before

  • 14,694

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 29,039

    people in Ripley County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $71,084

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 32%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Ripley County layoffs

  • 1

    WARN layoff notices, last 12 months

  • 55

    workers named

    A floor: states may leave out counts

  • 1

    employer

WARN notices filed in Ripley County, newest first
Notice dateEmployerCity or countyWorkersTypeSource
Margaret Mary Community HospitalTakes effect Mar 2, 2026Batesville55—State record

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Ripley 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. Baxter Behavorial Health HSP2 open roles
  2. Welch Allyn2 open roles
  3. Batesville1 open role
  4. Baxter International1 open role
  5. Wood-Mizer1 open role
  6. Wood-Mizer Products1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

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

Cities in Ripley County

Other Indiana counties

All of Indiana

Laid off or looking for work in Ripley 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.