INDIANAPOLIS – Jobless rates went up from April to May in Northeast Indiana.
According to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, LaGrange County is tied with Boone County for the lowest unemployment rate in the Hoosier State for May. LaGrange County saw an increase in their unemployment rate, going from 1.3 percent to 1.7 percent.
Steuben County had a jump in their unemployment, going from 1.4 percent in April to 1.8 percent in May.
Elkhart County also increased from 1.4 to 1.8 percent, while DeKalb County’s unemployment rate went from 1.6 to an even 2 percent.
Noble County’s unemployment rate grew from 2.1 percent to 2.4 percent from April to May.
Lake County has the highest unemployment rate in Indiana for the month of May at 4.2 percent. That’s up from 3.9 percent in April.
The statewide unemployment rate also went up from April to May, growing from 2.2 percent to 2.5 percent.
(07-01-2022) • West Nile Virus Detected In Steuben County Mosquito Sample
(07-01-2022) • Trine's Montessori Early Childhood Program Earns Seven Year Accreditation
(07-01-2022) • Steuben County Health Department Closes COVID-19 Testing Site
(07-01-2022) • LaGrange County Health Department Closes COVID-19 Testing Site
(07-01-2022) • Satek Winery Celebrates Anniversary Over The Holiday Week
(07-01-2022) • Professional Bull Riding Competition Returns To Shipshewana At The MEC
(07-01-2022) • Several New Laws Will Start In Indiana On Friday
(07-01-2022) • Risk Of Severe Storms Late Friday Afternoon
(06-30-2022) • Two People Injured In Three Car Accident
(06-29-2022) • Music Americana Takes The Stage Wednesday Night
(06-29-2022) • Fireworks In Steuben County For The Independence Day Holiday
(06-29-2022) • State Road 827 Set To Close In Fremont For Reconstruction Through October
(06-29-2022) • Bronson Teen Out On Bond After Threats Of Terrorism Charges
(06-29-2022) • Woman Accused Of Stealing Packs Oof Lottery Tickets Worth 100K
(06-29-2022) • Fireworks In Steuben County For The Independence Day Holiday
(06-29-2022) • Man Charged After Road Rage Incident Involving A Firearm
(06-29-2022) • Warming Trend Continues On Wednesday
(06-29-2022) • Trine Announces 2022 Basketball Camp
(06-29-2022) • 2 New Rookies Report To Duty At ISP Toll Road Post
(06-29-2022) • Home Burns Down After Vehicle Crashes Into It