Marshall County, IN jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Marshall County’s unemployment rate is 3.4%. No layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 16 open professional jobs are in its cities.

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Marshall County economy

3.4%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.4% the month before
23,107
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
46,225
people in Marshall County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$68,041
median household income
Source: Census ACS
28%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Marshall 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 5.4% from 2022 to 2025
Population up 1.2% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 3.4%, unchanged from a year ago
Sectors adding the most jobs: manufacturing (+407 jobs)

Local job-market news

Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Marshall County. Each link goes to the publisher.

This downtown South Bend street is expected to be closed for nearly a monthWNDU on MSN · Oct 9, 2026

Learn and get funded in Marshall County

Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.

Marshall County layoffs

No layoff notices naming Marshall 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.

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Employers hiring most in Marshall 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.

Creative Financial Staffing5 open roles
Southwire5 open roles
Hershey2 open roles
Zentis North America2 open roles
Divert1 open role
O'Reilly Auto Parts1 open role
Technology Recruiting Solutions1 open role

Colleges in Marshall County

Colleges in Marshall County
College	City	Type	Students
Marian University-Ancilla	Plymouth	Private non-profit 4-year	Under 1,000

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Marshall 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).

Northern Indiana Workforce Development Board (NIWB), Inc
Elkhart, Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, St. Joseph

WorkOne Plymouth Express Center
Plymouth · Affiliate · 574-936-8919
Monday and Thursday 8:0am-4:30pm

Cities in Marshall County

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Sources: 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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