Brown County, OH jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Brown County economy
3.8%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.7% the month before
20,411
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
43,710
people in Brown County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$69,990
median household income
Source: Census ACS
32%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Brown County layoffs
1
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
116
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ TrailerTakes effect Nov 8, 2026 | Brown County | 116 | Closure | State record |
Employers hiring most in Brown 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.
- Zachry6 open roles
- Allied Staff Augmentation Partners, Inc. ( ASAP, Inc. )1 open role
- FootBridge1 open role
- Luminant1 open role
- State of Ohio1 open role
- TT Electronics1 open role
- TXU Energy1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Brown County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Workforce Development Area 1 Adams, Brown, Pike, & Scioto Counties
Adams, Brown, Pike, Scioto
OhioMeansJobs Brown County
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Cities in Brown County
- Perry10 jobs
- Georgetown1 jobs
Other Ohio counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Ohio’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.