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Data extracted on: June 19, 2013 (4:19:07 AM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jan | 1968966 | 1843436 | 125530 | 6.4 |
| 2003 | Feb | 1973752 | 1846721 | 127031 | 6.4 |
| 2003 | Mar | 1977651 | 1848801 | 128850 | 6.5 |
| 2003 | Apr | 1979789 | 1848612 | 131177 | 6.6 |
| 2003 | May | 1980688 | 1846865 | 133823 | 6.8 |
| 2003 | Jun | 1981200 | 1844931 | 136269 | 6.9 |
| 2003 | Jul | 1982424 | 1844671 | 137753 | 6.9 |
| 2003 | Aug | 1984691 | 1846617 | 138074 | 7.0 |
| 2003 | Sep | 1987980 | 1850684 | 137296 | 6.9 |
| 2003 | Oct | 1992435 | 1856268 | 136167 | 6.8 |
| 2003 | Nov | 1997472 | 1862097 | 135375 | 6.8 |
| 2003 | Dec | 2002434 | 1867335 | 135099 | 6.7 |
| 2004 | Jan | 2006589 | 1871317 | 135272 | 6.7 |
| 2004 | Feb | 2009836 | 1874104 | 135732 | 6.8 |
| 2004 | Mar | 2012649 | 1876055 | 136594 | 6.8 |
| 2004 | Apr | 2014782 | 1877059 | 137723 | 6.8 |
| 2004 | May | 2016541 | 1877965 | 138576 | 6.9 |
| 2004 | Jun | 2018454 | 1879572 | 138882 | 6.9 |
| 2004 | Jul | 2020946 | 1882039 | 138907 | 6.9 |
| 2004 | Aug | 2024569 | 1885565 | 139004 | 6.9 |
| 2004 | Sep | 2028983 | 1889550 | 139433 | 6.9 |
| 2004 | Oct | 2033832 | 1893607 | 140225 | 6.9 |
| 2004 | Nov | 2038158 | 1897143 | 141015 | 6.9 |
| 2004 | Dec | 2041924 | 1900337 | 141587 | 6.9 |
| 2005 | Jan | 2044764 | 1903263 | 141501 | 6.9 |
| 2005 | Feb | 2046783 | 1906249 | 140534 | 6.9 |
| 2005 | Mar | 2048242 | 1909325 | 138917 | 6.8 |
| 2005 | Apr | 2049615 | 1912319 | 137296 | 6.7 |
| 2005 | May | 2051895 | 1915549 | 136346 | 6.6 |
| 2005 | Jun | 2055759 | 1919241 | 136518 | 6.6 |
| 2005 | Jul | 2061080 | 1923074 | 138006 | 6.7 |
| 2005 | Aug | 2067410 | 1927201 | 140209 | 6.8 |
| 2005 | Sep | 2073830 | 1931667 | 142163 | 6.9 |
| 2005 | Oct | 2079235 | 1936448 | 142787 | 6.9 |
| 2005 | Nov | 2083506 | 1941676 | 141830 | 6.8 |
| 2005 | Dec | 2086415 | 1946757 | 139658 | 6.7 |
| 2006 | Jan | 2088595 | 1951731 | 136864 | 6.6 |
| 2006 | Feb | 2091261 | 1956567 | 134694 | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Mar | 2093863 | 1960075 | 133788 | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Apr | 2095993 | 1961774 | 134219 | 6.4 |
| 2006 | May | 2097527 | 1962272 | 135255 | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Jun | 2099005 | 1962877 | 136128 | 6.5 |
| 2006 | Jul | 2101667 | 1965318 | 136349 | 6.5 |
| 2006 | Aug | 2106388 | 1970356 | 136032 | 6.5 |
| 2006 | Sep | 2112970 | 1977524 | 135446 | 6.4 |
| 2006 | Oct | 2120052 | 1985751 | 134301 | 6.3 |
| 2006 | Nov | 2125885 | 1993433 | 132452 | 6.2 |
| 2006 | Dec | 2128354 | 1998637 | 129717 | 6.1 |
| 2007 | Jan | 2142588 | 2016400 | 126188 | 5.9 |
| 2007 | Feb | 2139518 | 2017147 | 122371 | 5.7 |
| 2007 | Mar | 2134601 | 2015540 | 119061 | 5.6 |
| 2007 | Apr | 2129887 | 2013057 | 116830 | 5.5 |
| 2007 | May | 2126005 | 2010008 | 115997 | 5.5 |
| 2007 | Jun | 2123589 | 2007466 | 116123 | 5.5 |
| 2007 | Jul | 2122686 | 2005898 | 116788 | 5.5 |
| 2007 | Aug | 2123522 | 2005767 | 117755 | 5.5 |
| 2007 | Sep | 2124937 | 2006384 | 118553 | 5.6 |
| 2007 | Oct | 2127346 | 2008438 | 118908 | 5.6 |
| 2007 | Nov | 2129087 | 2010540 | 118547 | 5.6 |
| 2007 | Dec | 2130821 | 2013116 | 117705 | 5.5 |
| 2008 | Jan | 2128316(F) | 2011630(F) | 116686(F) | 5.5(F) |
| 2008 | Feb | 2129344(F) | 2012851(F) | 116493(F) | 5.5(F) |
| 2008 | Mar | 2130503(F) | 2012580(F) | 117923(F) | 5.5(F) |
| 2008 | Apr | 2132306(F) | 2010560(F) | 121746(F) | 5.7(F) |
| 2008 | May | 2135419(F) | 2007531(F) | 127888(F) | 6.0(F) |
| 2008 | Jun | 2139291(F) | 2003857(F) | 135434(F) | 6.3(F) |
| 2008 | Jul | 2143489(F) | 2000070(F) | 143419(F) | 6.7(F) |
| 2008 | Aug | 2147870(F) | 1996311(F) | 151559(F) | 7.1(F) |
| 2008 | Sep | 2152219(F) | 1991451(F) | 160768(F) | 7.5(F) |
| 2008 | Oct | 2156867(F) | 1984750(F) | 172117(F) | 8.0(F) |
| 2008 | Nov | 2161311(F) | 1975637(F) | 185674(F) | 8.6(F) |
| 2008 | Dec | 2165036(F) | 1964359(F) | 200677(F) | 9.3(F) |
| 2009 | Jan | 2167528(F) | 1951869(F) | 215659(F) | 9.9(F) |
| 2009 | Feb | 2169054(F) | 1939803(F) | 229251(F) | 10.6(F) |
| 2009 | Mar | 2169593(F) | 1929650(F) | 239943(F) | 11.1(F) |
| 2009 | Apr | 2168219(F) | 1921137(F) | 247082(F) | 11.4(F) |
| 2009 | May | 2165674(F) | 1914418(F) | 251256(F) | 11.6(F) |
| 2009 | Jun | 2161746(F) | 1908466(F) | 253280(F) | 11.7(F) |
| 2009 | Jul | 2156335(F) | 1902425(F) | 253910(F) | 11.8(F) |
| 2009 | Aug | 2150244(F) | 1896496(F) | 253748(F) | 11.8(F) |
| 2009 | Sep | 2144812(F) | 1891357(F) | 253455(F) | 11.8(F) |
| 2009 | Oct | 2141326(F) | 1887718(F) | 253608(F) | 11.8(F) |
| 2009 | Nov | 2140333(F) | 1886045(F) | 254288(F) | 11.9(F) |
| 2009 | Dec | 2142994(F) | 1887948(F) | 255046(F) | 11.9(F) |
| 2010 | Jan | 2147473(F) | 1892726(F) | 254747(F) | 11.9(F) |
| 2010 | Feb | 2152939(F) | 1900256(F) | 252683(F) | 11.7(F) |
| 2010 | Mar | 2157678(F) | 1908369(F) | 249309(F) | 11.6(F) |
| 2010 | Apr | 2160519(B) | 1914949(B) | 245570(B) | 11.4(B) |
| 2010 | May | 2162120(B) | 1920227(B) | 241893(B) | 11.2(B) |
| 2010 | Jun | 2162157(B) | 1923338(B) | 238819(B) | 11.0(B) |
| 2010 | Jul | 2161214(B) | 1924369(B) | 236845(B) | 11.0(B) |
| 2010 | Aug | 2160065(B) | 1924230(B) | 235835(B) | 10.9(B) |
| 2010 | Sep | 2159064(B) | 1923779(B) | 235285(B) | 10.9(B) |
| 2010 | Oct | 2159070(B) | 1924393(B) | 234677(B) | 10.9(B) |
| 2010 | Nov | 2159230(B) | 1925776(B) | 233454(B) | 10.8(B) |
| 2010 | Dec | 2159591(B) | 1928014(B) | 231577(B) | 10.7(B) |
| 2011 | Jan | 2160750(B) | 1931337(B) | 229413(B) | 10.6(B) |
| 2011 | Feb | 2162937(B) | 1935363(B) | 227574(B) | 10.5(B) |
| 2011 | Mar | 2164960(B) | 1938399(B) | 226561(B) | 10.5(B) |
| 2011 | Apr | 2166402(B) | 1939580(B) | 226822(B) | 10.5(B) |
| 2011 | May | 2167607(B) | 1939114(B) | 228493(B) | 10.5(B) |
| 2011 | Jun | 2169259(B) | 1938728(B) | 230531(B) | 10.6(B) |
| 2011 | Jul | 2170437(B) | 1938988(B) | 231449(B) | 10.7(B) |
| 2011 | Aug | 2170653(B) | 1940332(B) | 230321(B) | 10.6(B) |
| 2011 | Sep | 2170140(B) | 1943075(B) | 227065(B) | 10.5(B) |
| 2011 | Oct | 2169721(B) | 1947400(B) | 222321(B) | 10.2(B) |
| 2011 | Nov | 2168754(B) | 1951954(B) | 216800(B) | 10.0(B) |
| 2011 | Dec | 2167712(B) | 1956444(B) | 211268(B) | 9.7(B) |
| 2012 | Jan | 2167247(B) | 1960925(B) | 206322(B) | 9.5(B) |
| 2012 | Feb | 2167789(B) | 1965065(B) | 202724(B) | 9.4(B) |
| 2012 | Mar | 2168888(B) | 1967813(B) | 201075(B) | 9.3(B) |
| 2012 | Apr | 2169009(B) | 1968114(B) | 200895(B) | 9.3(B) |
| 2012 | May | 2167784(B) | 1966525(B) | 201259(B) | 9.3(B) |
| 2012 | Jun | 2166257(B) | 1965364(B) | 200893(B) | 9.3(B) |
| 2012 | Jul | 2164863(B) | 1965680(B) | 199183(B) | 9.2(B) |
| 2012 | Aug | 2164470(B) | 1968280(B) | 196190(B) | 9.1(B) |
| 2012 | Sep | 2164597(B) | 1971929(B) | 192668(B) | 8.9(B) |
| 2012 | Oct | 2166123(B) | 1976570(B) | 189553(B) | 8.8(B) |
| 2012 | Nov | 2168023(B) | 1980765(B) | 187258(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2012 | Dec | 2170238(B) | 1984374(B) | 185864(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2013 | Jan | 2176721 | 1987724 | 188997 | 8.7 |
| 2013 | Feb | 2178666 | 1991593 | 187073 | 8.6 |
| 2013 | Mar | 2174733 | 1992143 | 182590 | 8.4 |
| 2013 | Apr | 2169430(P) | 1995078(P) | 174352(P) | 8.0(P) |
| F : Reflects model reestimation and new seasonal adjustment. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment. P : Preliminary. | |||||
