July 2009

National and State:
Area	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	2009 Rate	2008 Rate
U.S.	156,255,000	141,055,000	15,201,000	9.7	5.8
Indiana	3,201,039	2,868,351	332,688	10.4	6.0
West Central Indiana Region:
Area	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	2009 Rate	2008 Rate
Benton	4,512	4,034	478	10.6	5.0
Carroll	10,436	9,265	1,171	11.2	6.7
Cass	18,482	16,105	2,377	12.9	7.0
Clinton	17,581	15,632	1,949	11.1	5.1
Fountain	9,053	7,648	1,405	15.5	5.1
Howard	36,675	31,299	5,376	14.7	9.2
Miami	16,296	13,952	2,344	14.4	8.9
Montgomery	18,866	16,837	2,029	10.8	4.9
Tippecanoe	84,901	76,172	8,729	10.3	4.9
Tipton	7,446	6,475	971	13.0	8.9
Warren	4,996	4,303	693	13.9	3.9
White	13,376	11,962	1,414	10.6	4.9
Total:	242,620	213,684	28,936	11.9	6.2