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Data extracted on: November 22, 2009 (7:53:18 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 261612 | 253666 | 7946 | 3.0 |
| 1999 | Feb | 262972 | 254372 | 8600 | 3.3 |
| 1999 | Mar | 264172 | 257387 | 6785 | 2.6 |
| 1999 | Apr | 268099 | 260738 | 7361 | 2.7 |
| 1999 | May | 272447 | 264527 | 7920 | 2.9 |
| 1999 | Jun | 274483 | 264944 | 9539 | 3.5 |
| 1999 | Jul | 276842 | 266938 | 9904 | 3.6 |
| 1999 | Aug | 274178 | 264322 | 9856 | 3.6 |
| 1999 | Sep | 268497 | 259257 | 9240 | 3.4 |
| 1999 | Oct | 270286 | 261865 | 8421 | 3.1 |
| 1999 | Nov | 269428 | 261189 | 8239 | 3.1 |
| 1999 | Dec | 268501 | 261428 | 7073 | 2.6 |
| 1999 | Annual | 269293 | 260886 | 8407 | 3.1 |
| 2000 | Jan | 267488 | 258085 | 9403 | 3.5 |
| 2000 | Feb | 266807 | 257584 | 9223 | 3.5 |
| 2000 | Mar | 267397 | 259905 | 7492 | 2.8 |
| 2000 | Apr | 267378 | 260546 | 6832 | 2.6 |
| 2000 | May | 270190 | 261789 | 8401 | 3.1 |
| 2000 | Jun | 275468 | 265523 | 9945 | 3.6 |
| 2000 | Jul | 272329 | 262833 | 9496 | 3.5 |
| 2000 | Aug | 268209 | 258565 | 9644 | 3.6 |
| 2000 | Sep | 263780 | 255444 | 8336 | 3.2 |
| 2000 | Oct | 266605 | 259393 | 7212 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | Nov | 266653 | 259674 | 6979 | 2.6 |
| 2000 | Dec | 266047 | 258159 | 7888 | 3.0 |
| 2000 | Annual | 268196 | 259792 | 8404 | 3.1 |
| 2001 | Jan | 262074 | 252555 | 9519 | 3.6 |
| 2001 | Feb | 261014 | 251135 | 9879 | 3.8 |
| 2001 | Mar | 261971 | 252709 | 9262 | 3.5 |
| 2001 | Apr | 257912 | 248394 | 9518 | 3.7 |
| 2001 | May | 258114 | 248444 | 9670 | 3.7 |
| 2001 | Jun | 261796 | 249161 | 12635 | 4.8 |
| 2001 | Jul | 265882 | 253613 | 12269 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | Aug | 258487 | 246010 | 12477 | 4.8 |
| 2001 | Sep | 257278 | 245555 | 11723 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | Oct | 258558 | 246909 | 11649 | 4.5 |
| 2001 | Nov | 256411 | 245576 | 10835 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | Dec | 256980 | 245607 | 11373 | 4.4 |
| 2001 | Annual | 259707 | 248806 | 10901 | 4.2 |
| 2002 | Jan | 257561 | 245595 | 11966 | 4.6 |
| 2002 | Feb | 261873 | 249293 | 12580 | 4.8 |
| 2002 | Mar | 262712 | 251311 | 11401 | 4.3 |
| 2002 | Apr | 262806 | 251589 | 11217 | 4.3 |
| 2002 | May | 266115 | 254766 | 11349 | 4.3 |
| 2002 | Jun | 268678 | 255076 | 13602 | 5.1 |
| 2002 | Jul | 274832 | 261971 | 12861 | 4.7 |
| 2002 | Aug | 270556 | 258099 | 12457 | 4.6 |
| 2002 | Sep | 268656 | 257277 | 11379 | 4.2 |
| 2002 | Oct | 268651 | 256989 | 11662 | 4.3 |
| 2002 | Nov | 266617 | 254181 | 12436 | 4.7 |
| 2002 | Dec | 266693 | 254118 | 12575 | 4.7 |
| 2002 | Annual | 266313 | 254189 | 12124 | 4.6 |
| 2003 | Jan | 269193 | 255108 | 14085 | 5.2 |
| 2003 | Feb | 272076 | 257623 | 14453 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Mar | 272512 | 259604 | 12908 | 4.7 |
| 2003 | Apr | 276018 | 263356 | 12662 | 4.6 |
| 2003 | May | 277980 | 264228 | 13752 | 4.9 |
| 2003 | Jun | 282162 | 264854 | 17308 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Jul | 283890 | 267498 | 16392 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Aug | 279987 | 264587 | 15400 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Sep | 276517 | 261685 | 14832 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Oct | 278281 | 263044 | 15237 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Nov | 277819 | 263419 | 14400 | 5.2 |
| 2003 | Dec | 278221 | 264496 | 13725 | 4.9 |
| 2003 | Annual | 277055 | 262459 | 14596 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Jan | 279156 | 263931 | 15225 | 5.5 |
| 2004 | Feb | 281801 | 266811 | 14990 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Mar | 283804 | 268774 | 15030 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Apr | 284652 | 270940 | 13712 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | May | 287803 | 273462 | 14341 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Jun | 291433 | 274078 | 17355 | 6.0 |
| 2004 | Jul | 294052 | 277346 | 16706 | 5.7 |
| 2004 | Aug | 290020 | 273749 | 16271 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Sep | 286586 | 271195 | 15391 | 5.4 |
| 2004 | Oct | 288931 | 273285 | 15646 | 5.4 |
| 2004 | Nov | 289166 | 273728 | 15438 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Dec | 286858 | 271942 | 14916 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Annual | 287021 | 271603 | 15418 | 5.4 |
| 2005 | Jan | 286568 | 270418 | 16150 | 5.6 |
| 2005 | Feb | 288807 | 271810 | 16997 | 5.9 |
| 2005 | Mar | 289894 | 274683 | 15211 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | Apr | 293072 | 279010 | 14062 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | May | 295768 | 281816 | 13952 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Jun | 298917 | 282160 | 16757 | 5.6 |
| 2005 | Jul | 302938 | 286546 | 16392 | 5.4 |
| 2005 | Aug | 299849 | 282939 | 16910 | 5.6 |
| 2005 | Sep | 297269 | 280279 | 16990 | 5.7 |
| 2005 | Oct | 299385 | 282566 | 16819 | 5.6 |
| 2005 | Nov | 297833 | 281847 | 15986 | 5.4 |
| 2005 | Dec | 295280 | 280685 | 14595 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Annual | 295465 | 279563 | 15902 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Jan | 293862 | 278857 | 15005 | 5.1 |
| 2006 | Feb | 296937 | 280857 | 16080 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Mar | 298009 | 283146 | 14863 | 5.0 |
| 2006 | Apr | 301775 | 287314 | 14461 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | May | 303096 | 289132 | 13964 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Jun | 306009 | 289097 | 16912 | 5.5 |
| 2006 | Jul | 309430 | 292980 | 16450 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Aug | 306617 | 289551 | 17066 | 5.6 |
| 2006 | Sep | 304500 | 288631 | 15869 | 5.2 |
| 2006 | Oct | 307947 | 292507 | 15440 | 5.0 |
| 2006 | Nov | 307413 | 292678 | 14735 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Dec | 306809 | 293317 | 13492 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Annual | 303533 | 288172 | 15361 | 5.1 |
| 2007 | Jan | 308203 | 293261 | 14942 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Feb | 308503 | 293808 | 14695 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Mar | 310384 | 297341 | 13043 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | Apr | 311005 | 299057 | 11948 | 3.8 |
| 2007 | May | 312644 | 301058 | 11586 | 3.7 |
| 2007 | Jun | 317962 | 303511 | 14451 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Jul | 321237 | 306320 | 14917 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Aug | 314610 | 299947 | 14663 | 4.7 |
| 2007 | Sep | 313038 | 298702 | 14336 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Oct | 314746 | 300643 | 14103 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Nov | 312643 | 299288 | 13355 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Dec | 311435 | 297463 | 13972 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Annual | 313034 | 299200 | 13834 | 4.4 |
| 2008 | Jan | 312348 | 297981 | 14367 | 4.6 |
| 2008 | Feb | 311355 | 297076 | 14279 | 4.6 |
| 2008 | Mar | 313921 | 299993 | 13928 | 4.4 |
| 2008 | Apr | 318386 | 305242 | 13144 | 4.1 |
| 2008 | May | 320866 | 305845 | 15021 | 4.7 |
| 2008 | Jun | 326137 | 308099 | 18038 | 5.5 |
| 2008 | Jul | 330431 | 310773 | 19658 | 5.9 |
| 2008 | Aug | 323879 | 303112 | 20767 | 6.4 |
| 2008 | Sep | 320318 | 300535 | 19783 | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Oct | 322382 | 301389 | 20993 | 6.5 |
| 2008 | Nov | 320081 | 298650 | 21431 | 6.7 |
| 2008 | Dec | 319906 | 296270 | 23636 | 7.4 |
| 2008 | Annual | 320000 | 302080 | 17920 | 5.6 |
| 2009 | Jan | 321590(C) | 294069(C) | 27521(C) | 8.6(C) |
| 2009 | Feb | 320812(C) | 291886(C) | 28926(C) | 9.0(C) |
| 2009 | Mar | 320615(C) | 291698(C) | 28917(C) | 9.0(C) |
| 2009 | Apr | 324963(C) | 296822(C) | 28141(C) | 8.7(C) |
| 2009 | May | 328614 | 297732 | 30882 | 9.4 |
| 2009 | Jun | 331827 | 298022 | 33805 | 10.2 |
| 2009 | Jul | 333435 | 300999 | 32436 | 9.7 |
| 2009 | Aug | 326840 | 295219 | 31621 | 9.7 |
| 2009 | Sep | 320517(P) | 289408(P) | 31109(P) | 9.7(P) |
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