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Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment
(not seasonally adjusted)

Month Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
02 2024 93055 90032 3023 3.2
01 2024 93457 90583 2874 3.1

 

Annual Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
Average 2022 92454 89174 3280 3.5
Average 2021 92141 87192 4949 5.4
Average 2020 92615 83647 8968 9.7
Average 2019 95085 92440 2645 2.8
Average 2018 95065 91985 3080 3.2
Average 2017 93263 90009 3254 3.5
Average 2016 90781 87398 3383 3.7
Average 2015 90266 86251 4015 4.4
Average 2014 90412 85589 4823 5.3
Average 2013 89238 83808 5430 6.1
Average 2012 89297 83776 5521 6.2
Average 2011 88546 82704 5842 6.6
Average 2010 87998 81359 6639 7.5

 

Current Employment Estimates
(not seasonally adjusted)

Industry Feb-2024 Jan-2024 Feb-2023 Net Change Prior Month Net Change Prior Year
Total nonfarm 94,300 93,500 92,900 800 1,400
Total private 82,900 82,700 81,700 200 1,200
Goods-producing 11,600 11,600 11,800 0 -200
Service-providing 82,700 81,900 81,100 800 1,600
Private service-providing 71,300 71,100 69,900 200 1,400
Mining, Logging, and Construction 3,600 3,600 3,800 0 -200
Manufacturing 8,000 8,000 8,000 0 0
Trade, transportation, and utilities 17,500 17,600 17,500 -100 0
Retail trade 12,500 12,600 12,600 -100 -100
Information 1,100 1,100 1,100 0 0
Financial activities 3,400 3,400 3,700 0 -300
Professional and business services 10,700 10,600 10,200 100 500
Education and health services 25,000 24,900 24,200 100 800
Leisure and hospitality 9,800 9,700 9,600 100 200
Other services 3,800 3,800 3,600 0 200
Government 11,400 10,800 11,200 600 200
Federal 300 300 300 0 0
State government 4,400 3,800 4,400 600 0
Local government 6,700 6,700 6,500 0 200

 

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