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Data extracted on: September 28, 2012 (2:47:57 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Jan | 268714 | 257961 | 10753 | 4.0 |
| 2002 | Feb | 268946 | 258073 | 10873 | 4.0 |
| 2002 | Mar | 268983 | 257975 | 11008 | 4.1 |
| 2002 | Apr | 268792 | 257727 | 11065 | 4.1 |
| 2002 | May | 268456 | 257454 | 11002 | 4.1 |
| 2002 | Jun | 268168 | 257310 | 10858 | 4.0 |
| 2002 | Jul | 268105 | 257351 | 10754 | 4.0 |
| 2002 | Aug | 268334 | 257549 | 10785 | 4.0 |
| 2002 | Sep | 268849 | 257854 | 10995 | 4.1 |
| 2002 | Oct | 269500 | 258151 | 11349 | 4.2 |
| 2002 | Nov | 270148 | 258438 | 11710 | 4.3 |
| 2002 | Dec | 270664 | 258723 | 11941 | 4.4 |
| 2003 | Jan | 271059 | 259023 | 12036 | 4.4 |
| 2003 | Feb | 271382 | 259317 | 12065 | 4.4 |
| 2003 | Mar | 271629 | 259498 | 12131 | 4.5 |
| 2003 | Apr | 271725 | 259458 | 12267 | 4.5 |
| 2003 | May | 271617 | 259192 | 12425 | 4.6 |
| 2003 | Jun | 271403 | 258883 | 12520 | 4.6 |
| 2003 | Jul | 271234 | 258749 | 12485 | 4.6 |
| 2003 | Aug | 271233 | 258895 | 12338 | 4.5 |
| 2003 | Sep | 271466 | 259342 | 12124 | 4.5 |
| 2003 | Oct | 271881 | 260012 | 11869 | 4.4 |
| 2003 | Nov | 272362 | 260760 | 11602 | 4.3 |
| 2003 | Dec | 272768 | 261420 | 11348 | 4.2 |
| 2004 | Jan | 272991 | 261886 | 11105 | 4.1 |
| 2004 | Feb | 273007 | 262125 | 10882 | 4.0 |
| 2004 | Mar | 272902 | 262187 | 10715 | 3.9 |
| 2004 | Apr | 272779 | 262151 | 10628 | 3.9 |
| 2004 | May | 272754 | 262108 | 10646 | 3.9 |
| 2004 | Jun | 272902 | 262165 | 10737 | 3.9 |
| 2004 | Jul | 273221 | 262382 | 10839 | 4.0 |
| 2004 | Aug | 273649 | 262759 | 10890 | 4.0 |
| 2004 | Sep | 274078 | 263242 | 10836 | 4.0 |
| 2004 | Oct | 274420 | 263752 | 10668 | 3.9 |
| 2004 | Nov | 274646 | 264248 | 10398 | 3.8 |
| 2004 | Dec | 274837 | 264725 | 10112 | 3.7 |
| 2005 | Jan | 275097 | 265194 | 9903 | 3.6 |
| 2005 | Feb | 275505 | 265646 | 9859 | 3.6 |
| 2005 | Mar | 276052 | 266063 | 9989 | 3.6 |
| 2005 | Apr | 276670 | 266441 | 10229 | 3.7 |
| 2005 | May | 277315 | 266831 | 10484 | 3.8 |
| 2005 | Jun | 277972 | 267287 | 10685 | 3.8 |
| 2005 | Jul | 278619 | 267838 | 10781 | 3.9 |
| 2005 | Aug | 279230 | 268494 | 10736 | 3.8 |
| 2005 | Sep | 279818 | 269228 | 10590 | 3.8 |
| 2005 | Oct | 280364 | 269996 | 10368 | 3.7 |
| 2005 | Nov | 280852 | 270753 | 10099 | 3.6 |
| 2005 | Dec | 281300 | 271458 | 9842 | 3.5 |
| 2006 | Jan | 282764 | 273107 | 9657 | 3.4 |
| 2006 | Feb | 283268 | 273756 | 9512 | 3.4 |
| 2006 | Mar | 283722 | 274338 | 9384 | 3.3 |
| 2006 | Apr | 284110 | 274828 | 9282 | 3.3 |
| 2006 | May | 284483 | 275284 | 9199 | 3.2 |
| 2006 | Jun | 284926 | 275804 | 9122 | 3.2 |
| 2006 | Jul | 285573 | 276521 | 9052 | 3.2 |
| 2006 | Aug | 286482 | 277486 | 8996 | 3.1 |
| 2006 | Sep | 287546 | 278637 | 8909 | 3.1 |
| 2006 | Oct | 288593 | 279844 | 8749 | 3.0 |
| 2006 | Nov | 289462 | 280935 | 8527 | 2.9 |
| 2006 | Dec | 290053 | 281773 | 8280 | 2.9 |
| 2007 | Jan | 288949(F) | 280842(F) | 8107(F) | 2.8(F) |
| 2007 | Feb | 289208(F) | 281159(F) | 8049(F) | 2.8(F) |
| 2007 | Mar | 289448(F) | 281300(F) | 8148(F) | 2.8(F) |
| 2007 | Apr | 289681(F) | 281355(F) | 8326(F) | 2.9(F) |
| 2007 | May | 289892(F) | 281409(F) | 8483(F) | 2.9(F) |
| 2007 | Jun | 290105(F) | 281572(F) | 8533(F) | 2.9(F) |
| 2007 | Jul | 290365(F) | 281912(F) | 8453(F) | 2.9(F) |
| 2007 | Aug | 290736(F) | 282459(F) | 8277(F) | 2.8(F) |
| 2007 | Sep | 291263(F) | 283195(F) | 8068(F) | 2.8(F) |
| 2007 | Oct | 291926(F) | 284024(F) | 7902(F) | 2.7(F) |
| 2007 | Nov | 292652(F) | 284858(F) | 7794(F) | 2.7(F) |
| 2007 | Dec | 293389(F) | 285646(F) | 7743(F) | 2.6(F) |
| 2008 | Jan | 294068(F) | 286329(F) | 7739(F) | 2.6(F) |
| 2008 | Feb | 294668(F) | 286878(F) | 7790(F) | 2.6(F) |
| 2008 | Mar | 295198(F) | 287258(F) | 7940(F) | 2.7(F) |
| 2008 | Apr | 295673(F) | 287451(F) | 8222(F) | 2.8(F) |
| 2008 | May | 296086(F) | 287477(F) | 8609(F) | 2.9(F) |
| 2008 | Jun | 296476(F) | 287446(F) | 9030(F) | 3.0(F) |
| 2008 | Jul | 296829(F) | 287434(F) | 9395(F) | 3.2(F) |
| 2008 | Aug | 297132(F) | 287461(F) | 9671(F) | 3.3(F) |
| 2008 | Sep | 297376(F) | 287452(F) | 9924(F) | 3.3(F) |
| 2008 | Oct | 297561(F) | 287284(F) | 10277(F) | 3.5(F) |
| 2008 | Nov | 297693(F) | 286869(F) | 10824(F) | 3.6(F) |
| 2008 | Dec | 297839(F) | 286221(F) | 11618(F) | 3.9(F) |
| 2009 | Jan | 298088(F) | 285446(F) | 12642(F) | 4.2(F) |
| 2009 | Feb | 298505(F) | 284648(F) | 13857(F) | 4.6(F) |
| 2009 | Mar | 299092(F) | 283900(F) | 15192(F) | 5.1(F) |
| 2009 | Apr | 299794(F) | 283219(F) | 16575(F) | 5.5(F) |
| 2009 | May | 300499(F) | 282527(F) | 17972(F) | 6.0(F) |
| 2009 | Jun | 301122(F) | 281818(F) | 19304(F) | 6.4(F) |
| 2009 | Jul | 301586(F) | 281100(F) | 20486(F) | 6.8(F) |
| 2009 | Aug | 301872(F) | 280423(F) | 21449(F) | 7.1(F) |
| 2009 | Sep | 302007(F) | 279861(F) | 22146(F) | 7.3(F) |
| 2009 | Oct | 302016(F) | 279447(F) | 22569(F) | 7.5(F) |
| 2009 | Nov | 302028(F) | 279270(F) | 22758(F) | 7.5(F) |
| 2009 | Dec | 302176(F) | 279391(F) | 22785(F) | 7.5(F) |
| 2010 | Jan | 302495(F) | 279833(F) | 22662(F) | 7.5(F) |
| 2010 | Feb | 302890(F) | 280472(F) | 22418(F) | 7.4(F) |
| 2010 | Mar | 303220(F) | 281098(F) | 22122(F) | 7.3(F) |
| 2010 | Apr | 303429(B) | 281587(B) | 21842(B) | 7.2(B) |
| 2010 | May | 303503(B) | 281907(B) | 21596(B) | 7.1(B) |
| 2010 | Jun | 303473(B) | 282093(B) | 21380(B) | 7.0(B) |
| 2010 | Jul | 303387(B) | 282213(B) | 21174(B) | 7.0(B) |
| 2010 | Aug | 303305(B) | 282369(B) | 20936(B) | 6.9(B) |
| 2010 | Sep | 303223(B) | 282580(B) | 20643(B) | 6.8(B) |
| 2010 | Oct | 303162(B) | 282866(B) | 20296(B) | 6.7(B) |
| 2010 | Nov | 303131(B) | 283224(B) | 19907(B) | 6.6(B) |
| 2010 | Dec | 303166(B) | 283668(B) | 19498(B) | 6.4(B) |
| 2011 | Jan | 303338(B) | 284238(B) | 19100(B) | 6.3(B) |
| 2011 | Feb | 303584(B) | 284847(B) | 18737(B) | 6.2(B) |
| 2011 | Mar | 303736(B) | 285302(B) | 18434(B) | 6.1(B) |
| 2011 | Apr | 303703(B) | 285475(B) | 18228(B) | 6.0(B) |
| 2011 | May | 303547(B) | 285398(B) | 18149(B) | 6.0(B) |
| 2011 | Jun | 303456(B) | 285293(B) | 18163(B) | 6.0(B) |
| 2011 | Jul | 303578(B) | 285402(B) | 18176(B) | 6.0(B) |
| 2011 | Aug | 303986(B) | 285872(B) | 18114(B) | 6.0(B) |
| 2011 | Sep | 304581(B) | 286633(B) | 17948(B) | 5.9(B) |
| 2011 | Oct | 305198(B) | 287486(B) | 17712(B) | 5.8(B) |
| 2011 | Nov | 305734(B) | 288279(B) | 17455(B) | 5.7(B) |
| 2011 | Dec | 306229(B) | 289027(B) | 17202(B) | 5.6(B) |
| 2012 | Jan | 306677 | 289892 | 16785 | 5.5 |
| 2012 | Feb | 307245 | 290804 | 16441 | 5.4 |
| 2012 | Mar | 307116 | 290818 | 16298 | 5.3 |
| 2012 | Apr | 307137 | 290814 | 16323 | 5.3 |
| 2012 | May | 307867 | 291722 | 16145 | 5.2 |
| 2012 | Jun | 307808 | 291113 | 16695 | 5.4 |
| 2012 | Jul | 306992 | 289709 | 17283 | 5.6 |
| 2012 | Aug | 306433(P) | 288989(P) | 17444(P) | 5.7(P) |
| F : Reflects model reestimation and new seasonal adjustment. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment. P : Preliminary. | |||||
