Historical Employment - Richmond (PDF)
Nonfarm Employment by Industry from the Current Employment Statistics Survey
(levels in thousands)
Industry |
Richmond, Va. MSA
Annual Averages (not seasonally adjusted) |
Historical data |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Total nonfarm |
|
551.4 |
559.8 |
573.2 |
587.3 |
588.9 |
586.8 |
587.9 |
603.4 |
615.7 |
625.3 |
633.4 |
Natural resources, mining, and construction |
|
36.8 |
36.7 |
38.2 |
40.1 |
40.6 |
40.5 |
40.4 |
42.2 |
44.6 |
45.6 |
46.7 |
Manufacturing |
|
57.7 |
57.6 |
56.9 |
56.6 |
54.3 |
51.1 |
48.4 |
46.3 |
45.3 |
43.7 |
42.3 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
|
106.3 |
107.3 |
110.2 |
112.9 |
112.2 |
112.0 |
112.3 |
113.2 |
113.3 |
115.7 |
118.4 |
Information |
|
11.7 |
11.7 |
12.0 |
13.0 |
12.6 |
12.4 |
11.8 |
11.2 |
11.1 |
11.3 |
11.4 |
Financial activities |
|
40.6 |
40.3 |
43.7 |
45.1 |
47.0 |
46.7 |
46.3 |
46.9 |
46.7 |
46.5 |
45.9 |
Professional and business services |
|
81.4 |
87.4 |
88.5 |
91.9 |
89.7 |
87.7 |
83.9 |
88.2 |
92.9 |
95.7 |
98.8 |
Education and health services |
|
51.0 |
50.1 |
51.6 |
51.7 |
53.9 |
56.7 |
60.5 |
65.1 |
68.5 |
71.3 |
72.1 |
Leisure and hospitality |
|
42.8 |
43.3 |
43.3 |
44.3 |
45.3 |
44.5 |
46.1 |
48.4 |
49.4 |
51.5 |
52.3 |
Other services |
|
21.6 |
22.7 |
24.0 |
24.4 |
24.4 |
24.9 |
26.4 |
29.6 |
30.4 |
30.4 |
31.0 |
Government |
|
101.5 |
102.7 |
104.9 |
107.5 |
109.0 |
110.3 |
111.4 |
112.4 |
113.5 |
113.5 |
114.7 |
The Richmond, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Amelia, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland, Dinwiddie, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, King and Queen, King William, Louisa, New Kent, Powhatan, Prince George, and Sussex Counties and Colonial Heights, Hopewell, Petersburg, and Richmond Cities in Virginia.
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Last Modified Date: April 22, 2008
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