PORTER COUNTY
Employment and Earnings by Industry in 2004 (NAICS)

 

Employment

Pct Dist.
in County

Earnings ($000)

Pct Dist.
In County

Avg. Earnings Per Job

Total by
place of work

70,666

100.0%

$2,724,220

100.0%

$38,551

Wage & Salary

58,561

82.9%

$2,004,787

73.6%

$34,234

Farm Proprietors

483

0.7%

$15,859

0.6%

$32,834

Nonfarm Proprietors

11,622

16.4%

$204,440

7.5%

$17,591

Farm

543

0.8%

$17,942

0.7%

$33,042

Nonfarm

70,123

99.2%

$2,706,278

99.3%

$38,593

Private

60,737

85.9%

$2,310,487

84.8%

$38,041

 Accomodation, Food Serv.

5,433

7.7%

$68,856

2.5%

$12,674

 Arts, Ent., Recreation

1,248

1.8%

$14,825

0.5%

$11,879

 Construction

5,323

7.5%

$243,035

8.9%

$45,658

 Health Care, Social Serv.

5,585

7.9%

$240,107

8.8%

$42,991

 Information

685

1.0%

$30,961

1.1%

$45,199

 Manufacturing

9,185

13.0%

$747,996

27.5%

$81,437

 Professional, Tech. Serv.

3,297

4.7%

$124,192

4.6%

$37,668

 Retail Trade

8,425

11.9%

$185,376

6.8%

$22,003

 Trans., Warehousing

Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.

 Wholesale Trade

2,937

4.2%

$163,840

6.0%

$55,785

 Other Private (not above)

15,754 *

22.3% *

$343,875 *

12.6% *

$21,828 *

Government

9,386

13.3%

$395,791

14.5%

$42,168

Source: US Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.