INDIANA – County unemployment numbers for January have been released by the Department of Workforce Development.

The highest rate in the state was in Crawford County with 6.1% unemployment rate.

Vermillion County was second highest at 5.8%.

Sullivan County was ninth at 4.8%

Other Wabash Valley Counties:

 

Greene County was 11^th at 4.7%

Vigo County was at 12^th at 4.6%

Parke County was 17^th at 4.3%

Clay County was 27^th at 4.0%

Putnam County was 40^th at 3.7%

 

The lowest unemployment rate in the state was in Hamilton County at 2.6%

The state average was 3.6%