Bureau of Labor Statistics
Table 1. Covered (1) establishments, employment, and wages in the 329 largest counties, fourth quarter 2007 (2)
Table 1. Covered(1) establishments, employment, and wages in the 329 largest counties,
fourth quarter 2007(2)
Employment Average weekly wage(4)
Establishments,
County(3) fourth quarter Percent Ranking Percent Ranking
2007 December change, by Average change, by
(thousands) 2007 December percent weekly fourth percent
(thousands) 2006-07(5) change wage quarter change
2006-07(5)
United States(6)......... 9,064.5 137,027.3 0.8 - $898 4.2 -
Jefferson, AL............ 19.0 367.5 (7) - 901 3.4 186
Madison, AL.............. 8.8 182.1 4.0 4 925 3.6 164
Mobile, AL............... 10.1 177.3 2.7 28 767 1.5 289
Montgomery, AL........... 6.8 140.5 1.4 87 782 1.8 278
Tuscaloosa, AL........... 4.4 87.0 0.1 189 768 1.1 297
Anchorage Borough, AK.... 8.1 146.2 0.8 127 924 5.0 76
Maricopa, AZ............. 100.3 1,848.2 -0.1 215 875 2.0 271
Pima, AZ................. 21.0 377.1 -0.6 250 770 3.5 172
Benton, AR............... 5.6 96.3 0.1 189 791 4.8 86
Pulaski, AR.............. 14.8 253.6 1.2 97 986 26.2 1
Washington, AR........... 5.7 93.2 -0.6 250 735 2.5 245
Alameda, CA.............. 51.2 692.7 0.3 173 1,165 5.1 68
Butte, CA................ 7.9 76.5 0.0 202 669 5.9 35
Contra Costa, CA......... 29.2 348.0 -0.8 263 1,117 5.9 35
Fresno, CA............... 30.2 352.7 -0.3 233 724 4.9 80
Kern, CA................. 18.2 288.5 1.2 97 761 5.4 53
Los Angeles, CA.......... 418.1 4,293.4 0.8 127 1,054 3.7 152
Marin, CA................ 11.9 110.9 0.9 119 1,170 2.5 245
Monterey, CA............. 12.6 156.9 5.2 2 773 1.0 299
Orange, CA............... 99.1 1,517.7 -1.6 290 1,027 2.8 226
Placer, CA............... 10.9 136.8 -0.1 215 875 0.8 300
Riverside, CA............ 45.5 634.1 -0.9 265 730 2.7 236
Sacramento, CA........... 53.5 633.6 0.3 173 974 4.6 101
San Bernardino, CA....... 48.3 672.9 -0.1 215 766 2.8 226
San Diego, CA............ 96.4 1,340.3 0.1 189 963 4.4 116
San Francisco, CA........ 46.3 573.2 4.0 4 1,529 4.7 94
San Joaquin, CA.......... 17.8 223.6 0.0 202 771 3.6 164
San Luis Obispo, CA...... 9.4 105.1 1.2 97 750 4.6 101
San Mateo, CA............ 23.8 347.6 0.7 131 1,513 8.0 9
Santa Barbara, CA........ 14.2 183.1 0.7 131 852 4.9 80
Santa Clara, CA.......... 59.1 913.9 1.5 81 1,700 8.0 9
Santa Cruz, CA........... 8.9 94.4 2.0 56 851 5.2 62
Solano, CA............... 10.1 127.7 0.1 189 870 6.9 20
Sonoma, CA............... 18.5 194.1 0.2 181 873 3.7 152
Stanislaus, CA........... 14.7 173.1 -0.6 250 733 3.2 198
Tulare, CA............... 9.3 152.4 3.6 9 629 5.4 53
Ventura, CA.............. 22.7 319.0 -1.0 269 979 3.5 172
Yolo, CA................. 5.8 101.9 1.8 61 860 (7) -
Adams, CO................ 9.2 158.2 3.4 14 827 5.6 46
Arapahoe, CO............. 19.6 285.5 2.1 50 1,087 6.5 26
Boulder, CO.............. 12.7 162.5 1.7 68 1,064 4.1 131
Denver, CO............... 25.5 448.2 2.0 56 1,129 5.6 46
Douglas, CO.............. 9.4 93.5 3.3 16 983 12.6 4
El Paso, CO.............. 17.6 248.3 0.5 150 803 3.9 141
Jefferson, CO............ 18.7 214.1 1.7 68 907 6.3 28
Larimer, CO.............. 10.3 130.5 1.7 68 812 3.6 164
Weld, CO................. 6.0 83.3 1.3 91 744 4.8 86
Fairfield, CT............ 33.0 432.8 1.3 91 1,575 4.3 123
Hartford, CT............. 25.5 511.1 0.7 131 1,100 5.2 62
New Haven, CT............ 22.7 374.5 0.0 202 946 3.7 152
New London, CT........... 6.9 131.2 0.7 131 914 5.4 53
New Castle, DE........... 18.3 289.1 -0.2 224 1,031 3.0 219
Washington, DC........... 32.4 681.6 0.7 131 1,506 5.8 40
Alachua, FL.............. 6.7 122.9 (7) - 743 (7) -
Brevard, FL.............. 14.8 203.1 -2.3 300 830 3.1 207
Broward, FL.............. 66.0 759.9 -1.0 269 864 0.5 302
Collier, FL.............. 12.6 133.7 -5.1 310 839 1.9 275
Duval, FL................ 26.4 467.8 -0.5 243 870 2.7 236
Escambia, FL............. 8.1 130.3 -1.2 277 705 2.5 245
Hillsborough, FL......... 37.2 655.8 0.0 202 846 3.7 152
Lake, FL................. 7.2 84.2 0.4 157 649 -3.9 313
Lee, FL.................. 19.8 218.3 -5.5 311 765 2.0 271
Leon, FL................. 8.2 146.6 -1.7 293 780 6.8 22
Manatee, FL.............. 9.1 127.6 -3.7 307 693 2.5 245
Marion, FL............... 8.5 102.2 -3.1 305 637 0.3 306
Miami-Dade, FL........... 87.8 1,032.1 0.0 202 902 0.6 301
Okaloosa, FL............. 6.2 80.0 (7) - 715 3.2 198
Orange, FL............... 36.8 700.9 1.5 81 821 4.5 108
Palm Beach, FL........... 51.0 567.0 -0.6 250 900 2.5 245
Pasco, FL................ 9.9 101.2 -0.7 259 652 3.5 172
Pinellas, FL............. 31.9 436.3 -2.6 302 790 3.5 172
Polk, FL................. 12.8 208.8 -1.5 287 694 2.4 254
Sarasota, FL............. 15.2 154.8 -4.1 309 766 0.0 307
Seminole, FL............. 15.3 179.0 -1.1 275 794 1.5 289
Volusia, FL.............. 14.1 164.7 -1.5 287 654 1.2 296
Bibb, GA................. 4.7 84.2 -0.3 233 703 1.7 283
Chatham, GA.............. 7.6 137.3 0.0 202 766 3.7 152
Clayton, GA.............. 4.3 115.2 0.6 143 779 2.5 245
Cobb, GA................. 20.6 323.0 0.9 119 927 1.4 292
De Kalb, GA.............. 16.3 300.0 -0.9 265 916 2.1 268
Fulton, GA............... 40.3 771.5 1.1 106 1,173 2.8 226
Gwinnett, GA............. 23.7 326.6 -0.2 224 902 2.3 261
Muscogee, GA............. 4.8 97.0 -0.8 263 716 6.5 26
Richmond, GA............. 4.8 103.5 0.1 189 728 2.4 254
Honolulu, HI............. 24.7 461.0 0.1 189 819 4.1 131
Ada, ID.................. 15.2 213.1 0.4 157 823 0.5 302
Champaign, IL............ 4.1 92.5 0.6 143 734 4.1 131
Cook, IL................. 138.5 2,556.2 -0.1 215 1,101 4.8 86
Du Page, IL.............. 35.8 604.8 0.0 202 1,056 3.5 172
Kane, IL................. 12.6 212.2 0.1 189 820 2.4 254
Lake, IL................. 21.0 335.3 1.3 91 1,266 15.6 3
McHenry, IL.............. 8.4 103.8 0.8 127 784 1.4 292
McLean, IL............... 3.7 86.0 0.3 173 814 2.0 271
Madison, IL.............. 6.0 96.7 1.2 97 731 2.5 245
Peoria, IL............... 4.8 105.2 0.4 157 841 2.9 223
Rock Island, IL.......... 3.5 79.8 1.1 106 1,063 6.8 22
St. Clair, IL............ 5.4 98.0 1.6 75 724 4.9 80
Sangamon, IL............. 5.3 130.4 0.0 202 862 4.6 101
Will, IL................. 13.4 195.9 3.5 12 797 1.1 297
Winnebago, IL............ 6.9 138.6 0.7 131 750 2.6 240
Allen, IN................ 9.0 184.5 -1.2 277 759 4.8 86
Elkhart, IN.............. 4.9 123.4 -0.5 243 714 3.2 198
Hamilton, IN............. 7.5 111.7 (7) - 859 (7) -
Lake, IN................. 10.2 197.7 0.4 157 768 3.9 141
Marion, IN............... 23.9 588.6 0.6 143 888 2.5 245
St. Joseph, IN........... 6.0 126.0 -0.5 243 736 4.2 129
Tippecanoe, IN........... 3.2 76.7 -0.7 259 735 4.0 137
Vanderburgh, IN.......... 4.8 107.9 -0.2 224 729 3.3 191
Linn, IA................. 6.3 125.8 2.2 46 876 5.7 44
Polk, IA................. 14.8 276.7 1.8 61 883 3.6 164
Scott, IA................ 5.2 89.3 -0.5 243 740 4.4 116
Johnson, KS.............. 20.4 318.7 1.4 87 926 4.8 86
Sedgwick, KS............. 12.2 260.5 1.2 97 811 -4.1 314
Shawnee, KS.............. 4.9 95.8 2.4 37 749 4.8 86
Wyandotte, KS............ 3.2 81.1 0.4 157 840 2.7 236
Fayette, KY.............. 9.3 179.3 0.3 173 812 4.4 116
Jefferson, KY............ 22.5 439.6 0.4 157 859 3.4 186
Caddo, LA................ 7.3 128.0 2.0 56 750 4.3 123
Calcasieu, LA............ 4.8 86.7 -0.6 250 765 5.1 68
East Baton Rouge, LA..... 14.1 268.3 1.8 61 812 5.3 59
Jefferson, LA............ 13.8 202.9 1.8 61 845 3.7 152
Lafayette, LA............ 8.5 136.6 3.4 14 869 5.8 40
Orleans, LA.............. 10.2 172.0 (7) - 957 (7) -
Cumberland, ME........... 12.4 177.4 1.0 114 798 3.6 164
Anne Arundel, MD......... 14.5 235.6 0.5 150 924 3.1 207
Baltimore, MD............ 21.8 383.6 0.2 181 959 4.9 80
Frederick, MD............ 6.0 96.4 -0.6 250 857 6.2 29
Harford, MD.............. 5.7 84.7 0.1 189 803 3.6 164
Howard, MD............... 8.6 147.9 -0.3 233 1,031 3.1 207
Montgomery, MD........... 33.0 466.4 -0.1 215 1,195 4.9 80
Prince Georges, MD....... 15.7 322.3 1.9 59 968 3.5 172
Baltimore City, MD....... 14.2 348.4 -0.2 224 1,092 7.4 14
Barnstable, MA........... 9.2 86.8 -1.2 277 790 3.9 141
Bristol, MA.............. 15.6 221.7 -1.3 283 796 3.4 186
Essex, MA................ 20.8 302.1 0.5 150 945 3.2 198
Hampden, MA.............. 14.3 201.7 -0.4 238 815 3.3 191
Middlesex, MA............ 47.6 827.5 1.2 97 1,307 7.7 11
Norfolk, MA.............. 22.6 330.3 0.9 119 1,117 4.7 94
Plymouth, MA............. 13.9 178.8 -1.0 269 864 3.8 149
Suffolk, MA.............. 21.8 594.7 1.9 59 1,546 3.8 149
Worcester, MA............ 20.8 324.6 0.0 202 915 6.8 22
Genesee, MI.............. 7.9 143.9 -3.2 306 802 2.8 226
Ingham, MI............... 6.8 163.1 0.2 181 859 4.4 116
Kalamazoo, MI............ 5.5 116.5 -1.0 269 799 3.9 141
Kent, MI................. 14.1 341.0 -1.1 275 804 1.6 285
Macomb, MI............... 17.7 313.3 -2.5 301 922 3.7 152
Oakland, MI.............. 39.0 696.6 -1.3 283 1,049 1.8 278
Ottawa, MI............... 5.7 108.1 -2.2 299 761 0.0 307
Saginaw, MI.............. 4.3 86.3 -3.7 307 756 0.5 302
Washtenaw, MI............ 8.0 194.1 -1.2 277 957 3.5 172
Wayne, MI................ 32.1 751.0 -2.6 302 991 2.2 264
Anoka, MN................ 7.8 117.5 0.9 119 831 2.3 261
Dakota, MN............... 10.6 176.8 0.4 157 883 5.7 44
Hennepin, MN............. 42.4 858.4 0.7 131 1,116 6.2 29
Olmsted, MN.............. 3.6 91.3 0.9 119 916 9.4 6
Ramsey, MN............... 15.4 334.3 0.0 202 953 5.4 53
St. Louis, MN............ 5.9 98.1 1.6 75 726 4.3 123
Stearns, MN.............. 4.5 83.2 2.5 34 676 1.3 295
Harrison, MS............. 4.6 87.0 1.6 75 680 1.9 275
Hinds, MS................ 6.4 130.6 1.0 114 785 3.4 186
Boone, MO................ 4.6 82.8 -0.3 233 671 3.7 152
Clay, MO................. 5.1 91.2 0.7 131 823 5.5 50
Greene, MO............... 8.3 159.2 2.5 34 663 4.9 80
Jackson, MO.............. 18.9 372.1 0.6 143 893 3.7 152
St. Charles, MO.......... 8.3 125.8 1.2 97 737 3.2 198
St. Louis, MO............ 33.2 618.4 0.1 189 977 7.5 12
St. Louis City, MO....... 8.5 234.0 -0.1 215 962 2.6 240
Douglas, NE.............. 15.9 323.0 1.2 97 860 5.5 50
Lancaster, NE............ 8.1 159.0 (7) - 700 3.2 198
Clark, NV................ 49.8 929.0 0.8 127 875 7.2 16
Washoe, NV............... 14.6 219.1 -1.3 283 865 5.4 53
Hillsborough, NH......... 12.5 201.1 0.0 202 1,039 4.5 108
Rockingham, NH........... 11.1 138.8 -1.2 277 892 -12.4 316
Atlantic, NJ............. 7.1 145.7 -1.6 290 800 2.6 240
Bergen, NJ............... 35.0 464.3 0.3 173 1,185 5.6 46
Burlington, NJ........... 11.6 205.6 -0.7 259 939 3.3 191
Camden, NJ............... 13.3 212.3 -0.4 238 953 2.3 261
Essex, NJ................ 21.6 368.7 0.4 157 1,135 2.4 254
Gloucester, NJ........... 6.3 106.3 -0.4 238 832 5.6 46
Hudson, NJ............... 14.1 241.4 1.1 106 1,170 4.5 108
Mercer, NJ............... 11.4 229.9 (7) - 1,151 5.2 62
Middlesex, NJ............ 22.2 415.2 -0.3 233 1,130 1.6 285
Monmouth, NJ............. 21.1 260.0 -0.1 215 1,003 4.7 94
Morris, NJ............... 18.4 292.0 -2.0 296 1,316 1.9 275
Ocean, NJ................ 12.6 148.9 -0.5 243 772 1.4 292
Passaic, NJ.............. 12.7 182.4 -0.2 224 937 1.5 289
Somerset, NJ............. 10.3 176.3 -0.6 250 1,461 9.2 7
Union, NJ................ 15.3 238.8 (7) - 1,138 (7) -
Bernalillo, NM........... 17.8 337.2 0.5 150 785 3.3 191
Albany, NY............... 10.0 231.0 0.1 189 894 -0.8 310
Bronx, NY................ 15.7 225.8 0.7 131 863 4.0 137
Broome, NY............... 4.5 96.6 0.4 157 696 3.9 141
Dutchess, NY............. 8.3 118.6 -1.4 286 872 2.2 264
Erie, NY................. 23.5 465.9 0.7 131 772 1.8 278
Kings, NY................ 45.2 484.2 2.2 46 789 3.1 207
Monroe, NY............... 18.0 385.8 0.1 189 849 4.6 101
Nassau, NY............... 52.5 623.6 0.5 150 1,030 4.4 116
New York, NY............. 118.0 2,419.9 2.2 46 1,862 4.1 131
Oneida, NY............... 5.3 112.7 0.4 157 683 1.8 278
Onondaga, NY............. 12.8 256.7 1.1 106 844 5.2 62
Orange, NY............... 10.0 133.6 1.1 106 744 2.6 240
Queens, NY............... 42.8 509.4 2.1 50 894 5.1 68
Richmond, NY............. 8.6 95.5 0.2 181 804 5.1 68
Rockland, NY............. 9.8 119.1 1.7 68 953 5.1 68
Saratoga, NY............. 5.4 77.9 1.0 114 735 3.4 186
Suffolk, NY.............. 50.1 639.1 1.2 97 997 4.8 86
Westchester, NY.......... 36.4 432.7 1.5 81 1,248 3.3 191
Buncombe, NC............. 8.1 118.8 2.3 41 712 3.5 172
Catawba, NC.............. 4.7 88.4 -1.5 287 687 2.4 254
Cumberland, NC........... 6.3 120.6 1.8 61 675 6.0 33
Durham, NC............... 7.0 186.8 1.6 75 1,151 7.2 16
Forsyth, NC.............. 9.3 189.8 1.1 106 803 2.2 264
Guilford, NC............. 14.9 286.3 0.7 131 781 1.8 278
Mecklenburg, NC.......... 32.6 578.6 2.7 28 1,000 3.1 207
New Hanover, NC.......... 7.6 106.3 2.1 50 736 4.7 94
Wake, NC................. 28.5 459.8 3.9 6 893 3.0 219
Cass, ND................. 5.8 99.1 3.2 17 762 5.2 62
Butler, OH............... 7.4 150.2 2.1 50 776 4.3 123
Cuyahoga, OH............. 37.7 750.9 -0.5 243 909 3.9 141
Franklin, OH............. 29.7 698.8 1.1 106 847 1.6 285
Hamilton, OH............. 24.0 525.8 0.2 181 960 4.7 94
Lake, OH................. 6.7 101.7 -0.1 215 739 2.8 226
Lorain, OH............... 6.2 98.8 -2.1 298 723 2.8 226
Lucas, OH................ 10.7 222.4 -1.8 294 765 2.4 254
Mahoning, OH............. 6.3 105.2 -0.1 215 655 3.5 172
Montgomery, OH........... 12.8 269.0 -1.8 294 807 -2.4 312
Stark, OH................ 9.1 163.3 0.4 157 686 3.5 172
Summit, OH............... 14.9 276.9 0.4 157 809 2.8 226
Trumbull, OH............. 4.7 78.5 -5.7 312 752 -7.2 315
Oklahoma, OK............. 23.7 426.2 1.0 114 806 6.1 32
Tulsa, OK................ 19.6 348.9 0.9 119 818 5.1 68
Clackamas, OR............ 12.7 152.5 1.4 87 816 2.9 223
Jackson, OR.............. 6.8 86.0 -0.6 250 651 4.0 137
Lane, OR................. 11.1 152.6 0.3 173 693 3.1 207
Marion, OR............... 9.5 139.1 1.8 61 694 3.6 164
Multnomah, OR............ 27.6 458.1 2.4 37 915 5.3 59
Washington, OR........... 16.2 253.2 -0.2 224 1,007 6.6 25
Allegheny, PA............ 35.4 692.7 0.6 143 942 2.8 226
Berks, PA................ 9.3 171.4 -0.4 238 813 5.2 62
Bucks, PA................ 20.3 267.9 0.0 202 880 3.5 172
Butler, PA............... 4.8 80.4 1.3 91 766 (7) -
Chester, PA.............. 15.1 245.3 2.4 37 1,154 3.7 152
Cumberland, PA........... 6.0 126.7 -0.9 265 799 3.2 198
Dauphin, PA.............. 7.4 182.8 0.2 181 846 2.2 264
Delaware, PA............. 13.6 214.0 0.9 119 940 2.4 254
Erie, PA................. 7.3 128.6 0.3 173 701 4.5 108
Lackawanna, PA........... 5.8 102.9 -0.4 238 680 2.6 240
Lancaster, PA............ 12.3 232.1 0.4 157 742 1.6 285
Lehigh, PA............... 8.7 180.3 0.4 157 915 5.8 40
Luzerne, PA.............. 7.9 143.1 -0.2 224 686 5.1 68
Montgomery, PA........... 27.5 495.3 0.3 173 1,152 5.3 59
Northampton, PA.......... 6.5 101.4 2.3 41 781 2.8 226
Philadelphia, PA......... 30.2 639.7 0.1 189 1,068 5.8 40
Washington, PA........... 5.3 79.3 0.7 131 783 7.4 14
Westmoreland, PA......... 9.5 136.4 -1.2 277 728 9.8 5
York, PA................. 9.2 180.5 1.4 87 763 1.7 283
Kent, RI................. 5.8 81.4 -2.8 304 775 4.4 116
Providence, RI........... 18.3 288.4 -2.0 296 868 2.0 271
Charleston, SC........... 12.2 213.4 2.7 28 785 7.5 12
Greenville, SC........... 12.6 241.6 1.7 68 769 3.1 207
Horry, SC................ 8.4 111.4 -1.0 269 582 0.5 302
Lexington, SC............ 5.7 97.8 2.4 37 673 3.9 141
Richland, SC............. 9.3 217.1 -0.5 243 759 2.8 226
Spartanburg, SC.......... 6.1 120.9 1.3 91 746 3.2 198
Minnehaha, SD............ 6.3 116.0 1.8 61 734 4.4 116
Davidson, TN............. 18.5 452.0 (7) - 953 4.3 123
Hamilton, TN............. 8.7 196.7 0.4 157 788 3.0 219
Knox, TN................. 11.1 232.2 1.5 81 787 3.0 219
Rutherford, TN........... 4.3 101.2 2.5 34 837 4.5 108
Shelby, TN............... 20.1 516.0 -0.2 224 935 5.5 50
Williamson, TN........... 5.9 87.8 4.5 3 1,020 8.2 8
Bell, TX................. 4.5 99.7 1.7 68 671 4.8 86
Bexar, TX................ 32.1 730.9 2.6 32 793 4.5 108
Brazoria, TX............. 4.6 87.3 2.7 28 840 4.6 101
Brazos, TX............... 3.8 85.6 (7) - 658 (7) -
Cameron, TX.............. 6.5 124.8 1.0 114 555 5.1 68
Collin, TX............... 16.5 290.0 (7) - 1,015 (7) -
Dallas, TX............... 67.9 1,504.8 2.1 50 1,112 3.8 149
Denton, TX............... 10.3 170.0 3.6 9 792 2.7 236
El Paso, TX.............. 13.3 275.3 2.9 21 625 3.6 164
Fort Bend, TX............ 8.1 129.0 7.4 1 967 5.9 35
Galveston, TX............ 5.2 98.5 (7) - 828 6.2 29
Harris, TX............... 96.1 2,061.4 3.7 8 1,152 5.9 35
Hidalgo, TX.............. 10.5 219.9 3.9 6 562 3.3 191
Jefferson, TX............ 5.9 124.4 0.0 202 867 4.2 129
Lubbock, TX.............. 6.7 124.0 1.1 106 683 4.6 101
McLennan, TX............. 4.9 105.0 1.7 68 702 3.5 172
Montgomery, TX........... 7.9 125.4 (7) - 847 (7) -
Nueces, TX............... 8.2 154.9 2.1 50 764 4.1 131
Smith, TX................ 5.3 94.9 2.8 25 760 3.1 207
Tarrant, TX.............. 36.7 777.0 2.3 41 897 2.9 223
Travis, TX............... 28.3 579.2 2.9 21 1,012 (7) -
Webb, TX................. 4.9 90.0 2.9 21 590 3.1 207
Williamson, TX........... 6.9 121.8 (7) - 947 16.5 2
Davis, UT................ 7.2 103.3 1.5 81 729 2.1 268
Salt Lake, UT............ 39.0 599.7 2.8 25 843 5.0 76
Utah, UT................. 13.1 177.5 2.9 21 714 5.0 76
Weber, UT................ 5.8 95.6 2.8 25 673 3.5 172
Chittenden, VT........... 5.9 96.5 0.1 189 875 5.9 35
Arlington, VA............ 7.6 157.0 3.6 9 1,458 4.7 94
Chesterfield, VA......... 7.5 123.3 0.6 143 800 3.1 207
Fairfax, VA.............. 33.1 593.2 0.6 143 1,358 4.5 108
Henrico, VA.............. 9.2 182.8 1.6 75 903 -0.1 309
Loudoun, VA.............. 8.4 132.2 2.6 32 1,084 2.1 268
Prince William, VA....... 6.9 104.9 -0.9 265 817 7.2 16
Alexandria City, VA...... 6.0 101.8 -1.0 269 1,240 3.9 141
Chesapeake City, VA...... 5.7 101.6 -0.7 259 701 3.1 207
Newport News City, VA.... 4.0 100.7 0.5 150 794 3.5 172
Norfolk City, VA......... 5.8 144.0 -0.6 250 866 3.7 152
Richmond City, VA........ 7.4 160.2 (7) - 1,013 (7) -
Virginia Beach City, VA.. 11.6 178.4 0.4 157 709 3.2 198
Clark, WA................ 12.1 133.6 1.6 75 793 3.7 152
King, WA................. 77.0 1,194.1 3.0 20 1,088 4.1 131
Kitsap, WA............... 6.7 84.7 0.5 150 787 3.3 191
Pierce, WA............... 20.8 278.4 2.3 41 780 5.0 76
Snohomish, WA............ 17.8 256.1 3.2 17 905 6.0 33
Spokane, WA.............. 15.4 211.0 1.5 81 706 4.3 123
Thurston, WA............. 6.9 100.6 3.1 19 785 4.7 94
Whatcom, WA.............. 6.9 83.3 3.5 12 689 7.0 19
Yakima, WA............... 8.0 92.8 2.2 46 596 4.0 137
Kanawha, WV.............. 6.1 109.5 0.2 181 764 5.4 53
Brown, WI................ 6.8 151.3 0.9 119 795 4.6 101
Dane, WI................. 14.1 308.3 (7) - 834 (7) -
Milwaukee, WI............ 21.3 502.9 0.2 181 900 4.5 108
Outagamie, WI............ 5.1 106.5 2.3 41 754 3.1 207
Racine, WI............... 4.2 76.4 -1.6 290 884 6.9 20
Waukesha, WI............. 13.4 238.3 -0.2 224 892 -2.3 311
Winnebago, WI............ 3.8 90.9 1.3 91 813 2.5 245
San Juan, PR............. 13.4 300.4 -3.9 (8) 607 4.5 (8)
(1) Includes workers covered by Unemployment Insurance (UI) and Unemployment Compensation for Federal
Employees (UCFE) programs. These 328 U.S. counties comprise 71.2 percent of the total covered workers
in the U.S.
(2) Data are preliminary.
(3) Includes areas not officially designated as counties. See Technical Note.
(4) Average weekly wages were calculated using unrounded data.
(5) Percent changes were computed from quarterly employment and pay data adjusted for noneconomic
county reclassifications. See Technical Note.
(6) Totals for the United States do not include data for Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands.
(7) Data do not meet BLS or State agency disclosure standards.
(8) This county was not included in the U.S. rankings.
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