Cass County, IN jobs, unemployment and layoffs

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Show me jobs near meCass County economy
3.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.8% the month before
17,886
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
37,703
people in Cass County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$56,525
median household income
Source: Census ACS
24%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Cass County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 2.6% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 0.1% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.7%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
- Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−348 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Cass County. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Steel deliveries to cause periodic closures near Lafayette BridgeWNEM on MSN · Oct 12, 2026
- ZF Is Ending 120 Years of Steering Production in Lafayette. The Engineers Get to Stick Around.theautowire.com on MSN · Oct 9, 2026
- For some Starbucks employees, a closure in Lafayette shines light on importance of being unionizedColorado Hometown Weekly on MSN · Oct 2, 2026
- Automotive technology company to close Lafayette plant, cut 133 jobsInside INdiana Business · Oct 1, 2026
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- Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
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Cass County layoffs
No layoff notices naming Cass County in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Cass County
Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.
- State of Indiana3 open roles
- Bennett International1 open role
- MRINetwork Jobs1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Cass County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Indiana? How to file for unemployment in Indiana (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Tecumseh Area Partnership, Inc. d/b/a Region 4 Workforce Board
Benton, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Fountain, Howard, Miami, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Warren, White
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Indiana’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Indiana unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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