<p>The local unemployment rate fell in April.</p>
<p>The county’s unemployment rate dropped to 4 percent, down from 4.6 percent in March.</p>
<p>At the same time, the size of the county’s workforce grew, according to data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development.</p>
<p>The local unemployment rate was slightly higher than it was at the same time last year, when the rate was 3.8 percent, according to the state report.</p>
<p>Across central Indiana, unemployment rates fell slightly for other counties.</p>[sc:pullout-title pullout-title="By the numbers" ][sc:pullout-text-begin]<p>Here is a look at the unemployment rate in April:</p>
<p>County;April 2015;April 2016</p>
<p>Boone County;3.2;3.6</p>
<p>Hamilton County;3;3.4</p>
<p>Hancock County;3.9;4.2</p>
<p>Hendricks County;3.5;3.8</p>
<p>Johnson County;3.8;4</p>
<p>Marion County;4.9;4.9</p>
<p>Morgan County;4.4;4.7</p>
<p>Shelby County;4.1;4.3</p>
<p>SOURCE: Indiana Department of Workforce Development</p>[sc:pullout-text-end]
