Kokomo nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.3% since March

By Hoosier State Today

Sep 29, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for April in the Kokomo metropolitan statistical area was 36,500, a 0.3 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

In March, Kokomo reported 36,600 workers on nonfarm payrolls.

Statistics were compiled from reports from the civilian labor force and unemployment data, which heavily relied on household surveys. The data is not seasonally adjusted.

Employment data is gleaned from an establishment survey that measures nonfarm employment, hours, and industry earnings. The data is also based on payroll jobs and such factors as where the establishments are located.

Overall, Indiana reported 3.032 million people employed on nonfarm payrolls in April.

Indiana Employees on Nonfarm Payrolls March vs. April