Miami County, OH jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Miami County economy

• 3.2%

  unemployment, Sep 2026

  3.8% the month before

• 55,628

  in the labor force

  Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• 109,549

  people in Miami County

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau

• $74,175

  median household income

  Source: Census ACS

• 36%

  of workers in white-collar occupations

  Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Miami County outlook: Building

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

• Private-sector jobs up 1.6% from 2022 to 2025
• Population up 3.4% from 2020 to 2025
• Unemployment 3.2%, down 0.6 points from a year ago
• Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+674 jobs), wholesale (+501 jobs)
• Sectors losing the most jobs: manufacturing (−645 jobs)

Local job-market news

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

• 23 dental office closures in 2026Becker's Dental Review · Nov 4, 2026
• Ohio Jobless Claims Nearly Double, With Springfield Layoffs a Possible CauseThe Eastern Herald · Oct 15, 2026
• Washington Post to lay off more than 100 workers as it closes Springfield printing plantThe Business Journals · Oct 14, 2026
• Washington Post to Lay Off 118 Workers in Printing Plant RelocationTheWrap · Oct 14, 2026
• New Albany investment versus Springfield layoffs. Is Ohio's growth equitable?The Cincinnati Enquirer · Oct 9, 2026
• Historic Ohio truck plant shuts, leaving 1,341 jobless as new owner gives no reopening dateInternational Business Times UK on MSN · Oct 8, 2026
• Three-Time Trump Voter Flips After 1,400-Worker Ohio Factory Layoff Days Before Rally Where Trump Said the State Was 'Booming'International Business Times UK · Oct 5, 2026
• A gut punch in Ohio: Nearly 1,400 laid off at truck factory just days before Trump rallyThe Canadian Press on MSN · Oct 5, 2026

Learn and get funded in Miami 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.

Miami County layoffs

• 1

  Layoff notices, last 12 months

• 66

  workers named

  A floor: states may leave out counts

• 1

  employer

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Miami 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.

1. Crane4 open roles
2. PERRIGO3 open roles
3. A.M. Leonard2 open roles
4. Crane2 open roles
5. Barksdale Resources1 open role
6. Evenflo1 open role
7. Hartzell1 open role
8. Hartzell Propeller1 open role
9. Hunter Recruiting1 open role
10. Illinois Tool Works1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Miami County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in Ohio? How to file for unemployment in Ohio (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

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