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Data extracted on: May 24, 2013 (5:12:37 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jan | 19885306 | 18675126 | 1210180 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Feb | 19880956 | 18670510 | 1210446 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Mar | 19863796 | 18655251 | 1208545 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Apr | 19830516 | 18622778 | 1207738 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | May | 19784895 | 18575198 | 1209697 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Jun | 19741490 | 18528599 | 1212891 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Jul | 19712898 | 18499927 | 1212971 | 6.2 |
| 2003 | Aug | 19705950 | 18497453 | 1208497 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Sep | 19721286 | 18521955 | 1199331 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Oct | 19754998 | 18566297 | 1188701 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Nov | 19798990 | 18619401 | 1179589 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Dec | 19840426 | 18669118 | 1171308 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Jan | 19870098 | 18707227 | 1162871 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Feb | 19884632 | 18731162 | 1153470 | 5.8 |
| 2004 | Mar | 19887741 | 18743641 | 1144100 | 5.8 |
| 2004 | Apr | 19882218 | 18748617 | 1133601 | 5.7 |
| 2004 | May | 19872454 | 18751693 | 1120761 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Jun | 19865637 | 18760581 | 1105056 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Jul | 19869533 | 18781033 | 1088500 | 5.5 |
| 2004 | Aug | 19886030 | 18813909 | 1072121 | 5.4 |
| 2004 | Sep | 19911027 | 18854759 | 1056268 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Oct | 19937580 | 18895906 | 1041674 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Nov | 19959879 | 18932635 | 1027244 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | Dec | 19978449 | 18964232 | 1014217 | 5.1 |
| 2005 | Jan | 19994399 | 18992370 | 1002029 | 5.0 |
| 2005 | Feb | 20007744 | 19017619 | 990125 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Mar | 20018006 | 19039067 | 978939 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Apr | 20028101 | 19057357 | 970744 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | May | 20041554 | 19075418 | 966136 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Jun | 20061311 | 19095207 | 966104 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Jul | 20089237 | 19117101 | 972136 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Aug | 20123511 | 19142045 | 981466 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Sep | 20160661 | 19170164 | 990497 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Oct | 20194437 | 19200626 | 993811 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Nov | 20221455 | 19231022 | 990433 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Dec | 20239664 | 19257907 | 981757 | 4.9 |
| 2006 | Jan | 20240962 | 19272604 | 968358 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Feb | 20250565 | 19292259 | 958306 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Mar | 20258380 | 19304309 | 954071 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Apr | 20262398 | 19305552 | 956846 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | May | 20260298 | 19299208 | 961090 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Jun | 20254513 | 19293501 | 961012 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Jul | 20251824 | 19299962 | 951862 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Aug | 20259352 | 19323478 | 935874 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Sep | 20278419 | 19360440 | 917979 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Oct | 20303690 | 19403662 | 900028 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Nov | 20326414 | 19442467 | 883947 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Dec | 20337763 | 19467019 | 870744 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Jan | 20322278 | 19459028 | 863250 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | Feb | 20308479 | 19449149 | 859330 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | Mar | 20288708 | 19428456 | 860252 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | Apr | 20270306 | 19403130 | 867176 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | May | 20258905 | 19378756 | 880149 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Jun | 20258147 | 19363050 | 895097 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Jul | 20269176 | 19361096 | 908080 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Aug | 20293953 | 19375084 | 918869 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Sep | 20331258 | 19403812 | 927446 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Oct | 20375543 | 19439508 | 936035 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Nov | 20419409 | 19475234 | 944175 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Dec | 20458967 | 19507198 | 951769 | 4.7 |
| 2008 | Jan | 20490350(F) | 19530157(F) | 960193(F) | 4.7(F) |
| 2008 | Feb | 20513331(F) | 19543867(F) | 969464(F) | 4.7(F) |
| 2008 | Mar | 20529761(F) | 19546548(F) | 983213(F) | 4.8(F) |
| 2008 | Apr | 20543924(F) | 19538975(F) | 1004949(F) | 4.9(F) |
| 2008 | May | 20558553(F) | 19523543(F) | 1035010(F) | 5.0(F) |
| 2008 | Jun | 20576289(F) | 19506781(F) | 1069508(F) | 5.2(F) |
| 2008 | Jul | 20596421(F) | 19491537(F) | 1104884(F) | 5.4(F) |
| 2008 | Aug | 20616606(F) | 19477081(F) | 1139525(F) | 5.5(F) |
| 2008 | Sep | 20635706(F) | 19456608(F) | 1179098(F) | 5.7(F) |
| 2008 | Oct | 20652618(F) | 19420993(F) | 1231625(F) | 6.0(F) |
| 2008 | Nov | 20663967(F) | 19365110(F) | 1298857(F) | 6.3(F) |
| 2008 | Dec | 20668813(F) | 19291004(F) | 1377809(F) | 6.7(F) |
| 2009 | Jan | 20668980(F) | 19207948(F) | 1461032(F) | 7.1(F) |
| 2009 | Feb | 20667559(F) | 19125953(F) | 1541606(F) | 7.5(F) |
| 2009 | Mar | 20665141(F) | 19052152(F) | 1612989(F) | 7.8(F) |
| 2009 | Apr | 20659909(F) | 18988200(F) | 1671709(F) | 8.1(F) |
| 2009 | May | 20648542(F) | 18928505(F) | 1720037(F) | 8.3(F) |
| 2009 | Jun | 20629945(F) | 18871484(F) | 1758461(F) | 8.5(F) |
| 2009 | Jul | 20602080(F) | 18815683(F) | 1786397(F) | 8.7(F) |
| 2009 | Aug | 20566619(F) | 18763107(F) | 1803512(F) | 8.8(F) |
| 2009 | Sep | 20530899(F) | 18718207(F) | 1812692(F) | 8.8(F) |
| 2009 | Oct | 20500979(F) | 18682782(F) | 1818197(F) | 8.9(F) |
| 2009 | Nov | 20487373(F) | 18662367(F) | 1825006(F) | 8.9(F) |
| 2009 | Dec | 20496907(F) | 18661710(F) | 1835197(F) | 9.0(F) |
| 2010 | Jan | 20526774(F) | 18682663(F) | 1844111(F) | 9.0(F) |
| 2010 | Feb | 20563062(F) | 18715760(F) | 1847302(F) | 9.0(F) |
| 2010 | Mar | 20589069(F) | 18745371(F) | 1843698(F) | 9.0(F) |
| 2010 | Apr | 20595338(B) | 18761463(B) | 1833875(B) | 8.9(B) |
| 2010 | May | 20580680(B) | 18761132(B) | 1819548(B) | 8.8(B) |
| 2010 | Jun | 20552237(B) | 18747787(B) | 1804450(B) | 8.8(B) |
| 2010 | Jul | 20520322(B) | 18728074(B) | 1792248(B) | 8.7(B) |
| 2010 | Aug | 20495356(B) | 18712261(B) | 1783095(B) | 8.7(B) |
| 2010 | Sep | 20480277(B) | 18704527(B) | 1775750(B) | 8.7(B) |
| 2010 | Oct | 20474992(B) | 18707114(B) | 1767878(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2010 | Nov | 20474597(B) | 18718243(B) | 1756354(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2010 | Dec | 20475076(B) | 18735136(B) | 1739940(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2011 | Jan | 20477585(B) | 18756837(B) | 1720748(B) | 8.4(B) |
| 2011 | Feb | 20479018(B) | 18775968(B) | 1703050(B) | 8.3(B) |
| 2011 | Mar | 20471783(B) | 18780377(B) | 1691406(B) | 8.3(B) |
| 2011 | Apr | 20453962(B) | 18763705(B) | 1690257(B) | 8.3(B) |
| 2011 | May | 20432768(B) | 18731141(B) | 1701627(B) | 8.3(B) |
| 2011 | Jun | 20419339(B) | 18699432(B) | 1719907(B) | 8.4(B) |
| 2011 | Jul | 20421429(B) | 18684666(B) | 1736763(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2011 | Aug | 20439579(B) | 18693645(B) | 1745934(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2011 | Sep | 20469144(B) | 18723406(B) | 1745738(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2011 | Oct | 20504119(B) | 18764429(B) | 1739690(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2011 | Nov | 20535461(B) | 18804490(B) | 1730971(B) | 8.4(B) |
| 2011 | Dec | 20559546(B) | 18837254(B) | 1722292(B) | 8.4(B) |
| 2012 | Jan | 20579959(B) | 18863827(B) | 1716132(B) | 8.3(B) |
| 2012 | Feb | 20602770(B) | 18886217(B) | 1716553(B) | 8.3(B) |
| 2012 | Mar | 20625246(B) | 18897075(B) | 1728171(B) | 8.4(B) |
| 2012 | Apr | 20639860(B) | 18890921(B) | 1748939(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2012 | May | 20647068(B) | 18872922(B) | 1774146(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2012 | Jun | 20651745(B) | 18857110(B) | 1794635(B) | 8.7(B) |
| 2012 | Jul | 20659664(B) | 18855783(B) | 1803881(B) | 8.7(B) |
| 2012 | Aug | 20676243(B) | 18876476(B) | 1799767(B) | 8.7(B) |
| 2012 | Sep | 20699685(B) | 18913242(B) | 1786443(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2012 | Oct | 20725670(B) | 18953988(B) | 1771682(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2012 | Nov | 20749646(B) | 18989841(B) | 1759805(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2012 | Dec | 20773338(B) | 19022593(B) | 1750745(B) | 8.4(B) |
| 2013 | Jan | 20823220 | 19034972 | 1788248 | 8.6 |
| 2013 | Feb | 20790920 | 19021600 | 1769320 | 8.5 |
| 2013 | Mar | 20705472 | 18995567 | 1709905 | 8.3 |
| 2013 | Apr | 20674900 | 19036310 | 1638590 | 7.9 |
| F : Reflects model reestimation and new seasonal adjustment. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment. | |||||
