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Data extracted on: July 17, 2018 (11:05:55 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Jan | 5978942(S) | 5647182(S) | 331760(S) | 5.5(S) |
| 2008 | Feb | 5971036(S) | 5640505(S) | 330531(S) | 5.5(S) |
| 2008 | Mar | 5966321(S) | 5631667(S) | 334654(S) | 5.6(S) |
| 2008 | Apr | 5966147(S) | 5621249(S) | 344898(S) | 5.8(S) |
| 2008 | May | 5969766(S) | 5610186(S) | 359580(S) | 6.0(S) |
| 2008 | Jun | 5974800(S) | 5598986(S) | 375814(S) | 6.3(S) |
| 2008 | Jul | 5977137(S) | 5586828(S) | 390309(S) | 6.5(S) |
| 2008 | Aug | 5974348(S) | 5572394(S) | 401954(S) | 6.7(S) |
| 2008 | Sep | 5967863(S) | 5553961(S) | 413902(S) | 6.9(S) |
| 2008 | Oct | 5960773(S) | 5530558(S) | 430215(S) | 7.2(S) |
| 2008 | Nov | 5955123(S) | 5501689(S) | 453434(S) | 7.6(S) |
| 2008 | Dec | 5951557(S) | 5467776(S) | 483781(S) | 8.1(S) |
| 2009 | Jan | 5949445(S) | 5430732(S) | 518713(S) | 8.7(S) |
| 2009 | Feb | 5947861(S) | 5393729(S) | 554132(S) | 9.3(S) |
| 2009 | Mar | 5944948(S) | 5360656(S) | 584292(S) | 9.8(S) |
| 2009 | Apr | 5939158(S) | 5333787(S) | 605371(S) | 10.2(S) |
| 2009 | May | 5929417(S) | 5312053(S) | 617364(S) | 10.4(S) |
| 2009 | Jun | 5916642(S) | 5293949(S) | 622693(S) | 10.5(S) |
| 2009 | Jul | 5902491(S) | 5277655(S) | 624836(S) | 10.6(S) |
| 2009 | Aug | 5888291(S) | 5261792(S) | 626499(S) | 10.6(S) |
| 2009 | Sep | 5875771(S) | 5246624(S) | 629147(S) | 10.7(S) |
| 2009 | Oct | 5866509(S) | 5232930(S) | 633579(S) | 10.8(S) |
| 2009 | Nov | 5863349(S) | 5223144(S) | 640205(S) | 10.9(S) |
| 2009 | Dec | 5866982(S) | 5219676(S) | 647306(S) | 11.0(S) |
| 2010 | Jan | 5874018(S) | 5223099(S) | 650919(S) | 11.1(S) |
| 2010 | Feb | 5878946(S) | 5230996(S) | 647950(S) | 11.0(S) |
| 2010 | Mar | 5878360(S) | 5239969(S) | 638391(S) | 10.9(S) |
| 2010 | Apr | 5872041(S) | 5247840(S) | 624201(S) | 10.6(S) |
| 2010 | May | 5861236(S) | 5253608(S) | 607628(S) | 10.4(S) |
| 2010 | Jun | 5848419(S) | 5256057(S) | 592362(S) | 10.1(S) |
| 2010 | Jul | 5837074(S) | 5255283(S) | 581791(S) | 10.0(S) |
| 2010 | Aug | 5829341(S) | 5252992(S) | 576349(S) | 9.9(S) |
| 2010 | Sep | 5824295(S) | 5250596(S) | 573699(S) | 9.9(S) |
| 2010 | Oct | 5820234(S) | 5250167(S) | 570067(S) | 9.8(S) |
| 2010 | Nov | 5814602(S) | 5252119(S) | 562483(S) | 9.7(S) |
| 2010 | Dec | 5806257(S) | 5255372(S) | 550885(S) | 9.5(S) |
| 2011 | Jan | 5797017(S) | 5258819(S) | 538198(S) | 9.3(S) |
| 2011 | Feb | 5788374(S) | 5260723(S) | 527651(S) | 9.1(S) |
| 2011 | Mar | 5781009(S) | 5259952(S) | 521057(S) | 9.0(S) |
| 2011 | Apr | 5775861(S) | 5256742(S) | 519119(S) | 9.0(S) |
| 2011 | May | 5774028(S) | 5252741(S) | 521287(S) | 9.0(S) |
| 2011 | Jun | 5774385(S) | 5250245(S) | 524140(S) | 9.1(S) |
| 2011 | Jul | 5775030(S) | 5251205(S) | 523825(S) | 9.1(S) |
| 2011 | Aug | 5773898(S) | 5255540(S) | 518358(S) | 9.0(S) |
| 2011 | Sep | 5769214(S) | 5261969(S) | 507245(S) | 8.8(S) |
| 2011 | Oct | 5760967(S) | 5268990(S) | 491977(S) | 8.5(S) |
| 2011 | Nov | 5750052(S) | 5274910(S) | 475142(S) | 8.3(S) |
| 2011 | Dec | 5737855(S) | 5278780(S) | 459075(S) | 8.0(S) |
| 2012 | Jan | 5726309(S) | 5281141(S) | 445168(S) | 7.8(S) |
| 2012 | Feb | 5717633(S) | 5283067(S) | 434566(S) | 7.6(S) |
| 2012 | Mar | 5712035(S) | 5284062(S) | 427973(S) | 7.5(S) |
| 2012 | Apr | 5707355(S) | 5283236(S) | 424119(S) | 7.4(S) |
| 2012 | May | 5703147(S) | 5281931(S) | 421216(S) | 7.4(S) |
| 2012 | Jun | 5699647(S) | 5281583(S) | 418064(S) | 7.3(S) |
| 2012 | Jul | 5696911(S) | 5282661(S) | 414250(S) | 7.3(S) |
| 2012 | Aug | 5696245(S) | 5284952(S) | 411293(S) | 7.2(S) |
| 2012 | Sep | 5699086(S) | 5287654(S) | 411432(S) | 7.2(S) |
| 2012 | Oct | 5703560(S) | 5288767(S) | 414793(S) | 7.3(S) |
| 2012 | Nov | 5707413(S) | 5287330(S) | 420083(S) | 7.4(S) |
| 2012 | Dec | 5709772(S) | 5284153(S) | 425619(S) | 7.5(S) |
| 2013 | Jan | 5710874(B) | 5280284(B) | 430590(B) | 7.5(B) |
| 2013 | Feb | 5711661(B) | 5277748(B) | 433913(B) | 7.6(B) |
| 2013 | Mar | 5713245(B) | 5278662(B) | 434583(B) | 7.6(B) |
| 2013 | Apr | 5717068(B) | 5283842(B) | 433226(B) | 7.6(B) |
| 2013 | May | 5721942(B) | 5290204(B) | 431738(B) | 7.5(B) |
| 2013 | Jun | 5726408(B) | 5294634(B) | 431774(B) | 7.5(B) |
| 2013 | Jul | 5729085(B) | 5296371(B) | 432714(B) | 7.6(B) |
| 2013 | Aug | 5727598(B) | 5296246(B) | 431352(B) | 7.5(B) |
| 2013 | Sep | 5721899(B) | 5296165(B) | 425734(B) | 7.4(B) |
| 2013 | Oct | 5715124(B) | 5298160(B) | 416964(B) | 7.3(B) |
| 2013 | Nov | 5709479(B) | 5303537(B) | 405942(B) | 7.1(B) |
| 2013 | Dec | 5704631(B) | 5311621(B) | 393010(B) | 6.9(B) |
| 2014 | Jan | 5699647(B) | 5321251(B) | 378396(B) | 6.6(B) |
| 2014 | Feb | 5694655(B) | 5331006(B) | 363649(B) | 6.4(B) |
| 2014 | Mar | 5690981(B) | 5339558(B) | 351423(B) | 6.2(B) |
| 2014 | Apr | 5688973(B) | 5346330(B) | 342643(B) | 6.0(B) |
| 2014 | May | 5689218(B) | 5353135(B) | 336083(B) | 5.9(B) |
| 2014 | Jun | 5692734(B) | 5362267(B) | 330467(B) | 5.8(B) |
| 2014 | Jul | 5698855(B) | 5373408(B) | 325447(B) | 5.7(B) |
| 2014 | Aug | 5706613(B) | 5385724(B) | 320889(B) | 5.6(B) |
| 2014 | Sep | 5713476(B) | 5397721(B) | 315755(B) | 5.5(B) |
| 2014 | Oct | 5716338(B) | 5407347(B) | 308991(B) | 5.4(B) |
| 2014 | Nov | 5713902(B) | 5412582(B) | 301320(B) | 5.3(B) |
| 2014 | Dec | 5708602(B) | 5413523(B) | 295079(B) | 5.2(B) |
| 2015 | Jan | 5703166(B) | 5411624(B) | 291542(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2015 | Feb | 5699269(B) | 5408818(B) | 290451(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2015 | Mar | 5697465(B) | 5407698(B) | 289767(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2015 | Apr | 5696792(B) | 5408946(B) | 287846(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2015 | May | 5695302(B) | 5411352(B) | 283950(B) | 5.0(B) |
| 2015 | Jun | 5691595(B) | 5413260(B) | 278335(B) | 4.9(B) |
| 2015 | Jul | 5687046(B) | 5414473(B) | 272573(B) | 4.8(B) |
| 2015 | Aug | 5683697(B) | 5415269(B) | 268428(B) | 4.7(B) |
| 2015 | Sep | 5683488(B) | 5416746(B) | 266742(B) | 4.7(B) |
| 2015 | Oct | 5688797(B) | 5420833(B) | 267964(B) | 4.7(B) |
| 2015 | Nov | 5700315(B) | 5428202(B) | 272113(B) | 4.8(B) |
| 2015 | Dec | 5714833(B) | 5437417(B) | 277416(B) | 4.9(B) |
| 2016 | Jan | 5727886(B) | 5446034(B) | 281852(B) | 4.9(B) |
| 2016 | Feb | 5736558(B) | 5452142(B) | 284416(B) | 5.0(B) |
| 2016 | Mar | 5739612(B) | 5454768(B) | 284844(B) | 5.0(B) |
| 2016 | Apr | 5738636(B) | 5454416(B) | 284220(B) | 5.0(B) |
| 2016 | May | 5736590(B) | 5452552(B) | 284038(B) | 5.0(B) |
| 2016 | Jun | 5735290(B) | 5450477(B) | 284813(B) | 5.0(B) |
| 2016 | Jul | 5735528(B) | 5449229(B) | 286299(B) | 5.0(B) |
| 2016 | Aug | 5737661(B) | 5448854(B) | 288807(B) | 5.0(B) |
| 2016 | Sep | 5741938(B) | 5449189(B) | 292749(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2016 | Oct | 5747142(B) | 5450287(B) | 296855(B) | 5.2(B) |
| 2016 | Nov | 5752379(B) | 5453201(B) | 299178(B) | 5.2(B) |
| 2016 | Dec | 5757254(B) | 5458260(B) | 298994(B) | 5.2(B) |
| 2017 | Jan | 5761919(B) | 5464821(B) | 297098(B) | 5.2(B) |
| 2017 | Feb | 5766616(B) | 5472202(B) | 294414(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2017 | Mar | 5771386(B) | 5478856(B) | 292530(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2017 | Apr | 5776848(B) | 5484806(B) | 292042(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2017 | May | 5782912(B) | 5490456(B) | 292456(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2017 | Jun | 5788647(B) | 5495452(B) | 293195(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2017 | Jul | 5792693(B) | 5499672(B) | 293021(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2017 | Aug | 5793074(B) | 5502146(B) | 290928(B) | 5.0(B) |
| 2017 | Sep | 5790537(B) | 5503699(B) | 286838(B) | 5.0(B) |
| 2017 | Oct | 5785775(B) | 5503328(B) | 282447(B) | 4.9(B) |
| 2017 | Nov | 5782715(B) | 5501798(B) | 280917(B) | 4.9(B) |
| 2017 | Dec | 5782017(B) | 5501017(B) | 281000(B) | 4.9(B) |
| 2018 | Jan | 5768713 | 5497444 | 271269 | 4.7 |
| 2018 | Feb | 5765770 | 5504222 | 261548 | 4.5 |
| 2018 | Mar | 5770546 | 5517975 | 252571 | 4.4 |
| 2018 | Apr | 5777645 | 5528734 | 248911 | 4.3 |
| 2018 | May | 5787638(P) | 5537675(P) | 249963(P) | 4.3(P) |
| S : Reflects a new seasonal adjustment procedure. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and a new seasonal adjustment procedure. P : Preliminary. | |||||
