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Data extracted on: May 19, 2013 (9:52:20 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jan | 7521836 | 7123476 | 398360 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Feb | 7526349 | 7124022 | 402327 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Mar | 7526624 | 7120125 | 406499 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Apr | 7520207 | 7109374 | 410833 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | May | 7507401 | 7092559 | 414842 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Jun | 7493110 | 7075507 | 417603 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Jul | 7482291 | 7064319 | 417972 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Aug | 7477693 | 7061961 | 415732 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Sep | 7479707 | 7068634 | 411073 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Oct | 7486674 | 7081556 | 405118 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Nov | 7495450 | 7096567 | 398883 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Dec | 7502175 | 7109191 | 392984 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Jan | 7504317 | 7116551 | 387766 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Feb | 7501217 | 7117903 | 383314 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | Mar | 7494424 | 7114427 | 379997 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | Apr | 7484803 | 7107686 | 377117 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | May | 7473697 | 7099900 | 373797 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Jun | 7463544 | 7094118 | 369426 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Jul | 7456924 | 7092698 | 364226 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Aug | 7454915 | 7096123 | 358792 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | Sep | 7456999 | 7103014 | 353985 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | Oct | 7461518 | 7110893 | 350625 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | Nov | 7467045 | 7118289 | 348756 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | Dec | 7473440 | 7124864 | 348576 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Jan | 7480326 | 7131033 | 349293 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Feb | 7486889 | 7136752 | 350137 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Mar | 7492013 | 7141603 | 350410 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Apr | 7495992 | 7145659 | 350333 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | May | 7500128 | 7149821 | 350307 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Jun | 7505679 | 7154834 | 350845 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Jul | 7513693 | 7161073 | 352620 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Aug | 7523979 | 7168973 | 355006 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Sep | 7535524 | 7178578 | 356946 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Oct | 7546489 | 7189507 | 356982 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Nov | 7555652 | 7200852 | 354800 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Dec | 7562184 | 7211347 | 350837 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Jan | 7569350 | 7223639 | 345711 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Feb | 7574235 | 7232333 | 341902 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Mar | 7579161 | 7238688 | 340473 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Apr | 7583523 | 7241611 | 341912 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | May | 7587081 | 7242336 | 344745 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Jun | 7591126 | 7243713 | 347413 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Jul | 7598344 | 7249667 | 348677 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Aug | 7610455 | 7261773 | 348682 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Sep | 7626682 | 7278487 | 348195 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Oct | 7644003 | 7297069 | 346934 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Nov | 7658625 | 7313646 | 344979 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Dec | 7667198 | 7324748 | 342450 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Jan | 7663178 | 7322828 | 340350 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Feb | 7658734 | 7320638 | 338096 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Mar | 7650434 | 7313960 | 336474 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Apr | 7640952 | 7304915 | 336037 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | May | 7632441 | 7295419 | 337022 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Jun | 7626992 | 7288300 | 338692 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Jul | 7625895 | 7285497 | 340398 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Aug | 7630205 | 7287943 | 342262 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Sep | 7639583 | 7295296 | 344287 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Oct | 7651854 | 7304805 | 347049 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Nov | 7664039 | 7314034 | 350005 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Dec | 7674499 | 7321725 | 352774 | 4.6 |
| 2008 | Jan | 7683903(F) | 7328014(F) | 355889(F) | 4.6(F) |
| 2008 | Feb | 7689123(F) | 7329072(F) | 360051(F) | 4.7(F) |
| 2008 | Mar | 7692925(F) | 7326204(F) | 366721(F) | 4.8(F) |
| 2008 | Apr | 7696752(F) | 7319822(F) | 376930(F) | 4.9(F) |
| 2008 | May | 7701222(F) | 7310928(F) | 390294(F) | 5.1(F) |
| 2008 | Jun | 7707209(F) | 7302119(F) | 405090(F) | 5.3(F) |
| 2008 | Jul | 7714303(F) | 7294684(F) | 419619(F) | 5.4(F) |
| 2008 | Aug | 7721902(F) | 7288553(F) | 433349(F) | 5.6(F) |
| 2008 | Sep | 7729483(F) | 7281349(F) | 448134(F) | 5.8(F) |
| 2008 | Oct | 7736226(F) | 7269678(F) | 466548(F) | 6.0(F) |
| 2008 | Nov | 7740904(F) | 7251539(F) | 489365(F) | 6.3(F) |
| 2008 | Dec | 7743383(F) | 7227576(F) | 515807(F) | 6.7(F) |
| 2009 | Jan | 7744343(F) | 7201111(F) | 543232(F) | 7.0(F) |
| 2009 | Feb | 7745134(F) | 7175718(F) | 569416(F) | 7.4(F) |
| 2009 | Mar | 7746248(F) | 7153928(F) | 592320(F) | 7.6(F) |
| 2009 | Apr | 7747349(F) | 7136307(F) | 611042(F) | 7.9(F) |
| 2009 | May | 7747080(F) | 7120690(F) | 626390(F) | 8.1(F) |
| 2009 | Jun | 7744873(F) | 7106289(F) | 638584(F) | 8.2(F) |
| 2009 | Jul | 7739829(F) | 7092266(F) | 647563(F) | 8.4(F) |
| 2009 | Aug | 7732559(F) | 7079069(F) | 653490(F) | 8.5(F) |
| 2009 | Sep | 7725565(F) | 7068088(F) | 657477(F) | 8.5(F) |
| 2009 | Oct | 7720908(F) | 7059860(F) | 661048(F) | 8.6(F) |
| 2009 | Nov | 7721969(F) | 7056511(F) | 665458(F) | 8.6(F) |
| 2009 | Dec | 7730743(F) | 7059960(F) | 670783(F) | 8.7(F) |
| 2010 | Jan | 7745918(F) | 7071065(F) | 674853(F) | 8.7(F) |
| 2010 | Feb | 7762324(F) | 7086446(F) | 675878(F) | 8.7(F) |
| 2010 | Mar | 7773999(F) | 7100390(F) | 673609(F) | 8.7(F) |
| 2010 | Apr | 7777980(B) | 7109188(B) | 668792(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2010 | May | 7774229(B) | 7111749(B) | 662480(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2010 | Jun | 7765795(B) | 7109338(B) | 656457(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2010 | Jul | 7756738(B) | 7104467(B) | 652271(B) | 8.4(B) |
| 2010 | Aug | 7750813(B) | 7100974(B) | 649839(B) | 8.4(B) |
| 2010 | Sep | 7748660(B) | 7100393(B) | 648267(B) | 8.4(B) |
| 2010 | Oct | 7749989(B) | 7103526(B) | 646463(B) | 8.3(B) |
| 2010 | Nov | 7752790(B) | 7109730(B) | 643060(B) | 8.3(B) |
| 2010 | Dec | 7755378(B) | 7118034(B) | 637344(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2011 | Jan | 7757828(B) | 7128134(B) | 629694(B) | 8.1(B) |
| 2011 | Feb | 7758635(B) | 7137272(B) | 621363(B) | 8.0(B) |
| 2011 | Mar | 7754577(B) | 7140820(B) | 613757(B) | 7.9(B) |
| 2011 | Apr | 7744864(B) | 7136325(B) | 608539(B) | 7.9(B) |
| 2011 | May | 7732398(B) | 7125644(B) | 606754(B) | 7.8(B) |
| 2011 | Jun | 7721729(B) | 7115003(B) | 606726(B) | 7.9(B) |
| 2011 | Jul | 7716187(B) | 7110411(B) | 605776(B) | 7.9(B) |
| 2011 | Aug | 7716456(B) | 7114463(B) | 601993(B) | 7.8(B) |
| 2011 | Sep | 7721002(B) | 7126064(B) | 594938(B) | 7.7(B) |
| 2011 | Oct | 7727360(B) | 7141497(B) | 585863(B) | 7.6(B) |
| 2011 | Nov | 7732018(B) | 7155932(B) | 576086(B) | 7.5(B) |
| 2011 | Dec | 7733640(B) | 7166766(B) | 566874(B) | 7.3(B) |
| 2012 | Jan | 7733358(B) | 7174317(B) | 559041(B) | 7.2(B) |
| 2012 | Feb | 7733149(B) | 7179310(B) | 553839(B) | 7.2(B) |
| 2012 | Mar | 7731875(B) | 7179106(B) | 552769(B) | 7.1(B) |
| 2012 | Apr | 7727303(B) | 7171848(B) | 555455(B) | 7.2(B) |
| 2012 | May | 7720265(B) | 7159633(B) | 560632(B) | 7.3(B) |
| 2012 | Jun | 7713517(B) | 7147818(B) | 565699(B) | 7.3(B) |
| 2012 | Jul | 7709430(B) | 7140937(B) | 568493(B) | 7.4(B) |
| 2012 | Aug | 7709564(B) | 7141921(B) | 567643(B) | 7.4(B) |
| 2012 | Sep | 7712554(B) | 7148769(B) | 563785(B) | 7.3(B) |
| 2012 | Oct | 7716278(B) | 7157305(B) | 558973(B) | 7.2(B) |
| 2012 | Nov | 7719291(B) | 7164599(B) | 554692(B) | 7.2(B) |
| 2012 | Dec | 7722940(B) | 7171806(B) | 551134(B) | 7.1(B) |
| 2013 | Jan | 7720317 | 7172909 | 547408 | 7.1 |
| 2013 | Feb | 7705108 | 7168302 | 536806 | 7.0 |
| 2013 | Mar | 7688910 | 7158609 | 530301 | 6.9 |
| 2013 | Apr | 7684585 | 7160245 | 524340 | 6.8 |
| F : Reflects model reestimation and new seasonal adjustment. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment. | |||||
