This data is based on ZIP code 47951.
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Kentland ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -18% vs. avg. Newton Co. town
Kentland's ZIP area supports 549 jobs across 69 businesses, with workers earning an average of $42K per year, 18% below the Newton County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.95 index), led by retail trade and food & accommodation. 88.4% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 8.0 people. Jobs declined 13.8% from the prior year while business count declined 10.4%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Newton Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
69 businesses by employee count. 88.4% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Medium (20-49)
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Economic Densityi
0.30
jobs per resident
8.0
employees per business
County avg: 10.7-25%
$13K
payroll per resident
$334K
payroll per business
Kentland ZIP Area vs. Avg. Newton Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Kentland ZIP | Avg. Newton Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 14 | 14 | 1.2x |
| Food & Accommodation | 11 | 9 | 1.5x |
| Wholesale Trade | 9 | 7 | 1.6x |
| Transportation | 6 | 6 | 1.2x |
| Professional Services | 6 | 8 | 0.9x |
| Construction | 5 | 7 | 0.9x |
| Finance & Insurance | 5 | 5 | 1.2x |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 7 | 0.7x |
| Healthcare | 4 | 7 | 0.7x |
| Real Estate | 3 | 2 | 1.9x |
| Other Services | 3 | 9 | 0.4x |