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Johnston Labor Force Statistics*
Not Seasonally Adjusted
1990 - Present
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Month

 Year

   Labor
   Force

   Employed

  Unemployed

 Unemployment
Rate
April 2013 15,626 14,096 1,530 9.8
March 2013 15,539 13,933 1,606 10.3
February 2013 15,704 14,052 1,652 10.5
January 2013 15,585 13,919 1,666 10.7
Annual Average 2012 15,702 13,990 1,713 10.9
December 2012 15,717 14,229 1,488 9.5
November 2012 15,777 14,262 1,515 9.6
October 2012 15,870 14,262 1,608 10.1
September 2012 15,673 14,188 1,485 9.5
August 2012 15,740 14,087 1,653 10.5
July 2012 15,857 14,022 1,835 11.6
June 2012 15,734 14,009 1,725 11.0
May 2012 15,556 13,880 1,676 10.8
April 2012 15,465 13,794 1,671 10.8
March 2012 15,649 13,743 1,906 12.2
February 2012 15,732 13,705 2,027 12.9
January 2012 15,659 13,694 1,965 12.5
Annual Average 2011 15,811 13,912 1,899 12.0
December 2011 15,649 13,938 1,711 10.9
November 2011 15,693 14,023 1,670 10.6
October 2011 15,690 13,970 1,720 11.0
September 2011 15,661 13,936 1,725 11.0
August 2011 15,772 13,939 1,833 11.6
July 2011 15,862 13,916 1,946 12.3
June 2011 15,819 13,964 1,855 11.7
May 2011 15,767 13,861 1,906 12.1
April 2011 15,876 13,927 1,949 12.3
March 2011 15,913 13,827 2,086 13.1
February 2011 15,987 13,791 2,196 13.7
January 2011 16,050 13,854 2,196 13.7
Annual Average 2010 16,054 14,049 2,005 12.5
December 2010 16,060 14,090 1,970 12.3
November 2010 16,086 14,144 1,942 12.1
October 2010 15,997 14,120 1,877 11.7
September 2010 15,904 14,140 1,764 11.1
August 2010 16,116 14,189 1,927 12.0
July 2010 16,167 14,149 2,018 12.5
June 2010 15,984 14,134 1,850 11.6
May 2010 15,925 14,027 1,898 11.9
April 2010 16,074 14,041 2,033 12.6
March 2010 16,096 13,857 2,239 13.9
February 2010 16,124 13,827 2,297 14.2
January 2010 16,112 13,866 2,246 13.9
Annual Average 2009 15,732 13,915 1,817 11.5
December 2009 15,772 13,903 1,869 11.9
November 2009 15,855 14,028 1,827 11.5
October 2009 15,776 13,918 1,858 11.8
September 2009 15,748 13,910 1,838 11.7
August 2009 15,876 14,008 1,868 11.8
July 2009 15,872 14,003 1,869 11.8
June 2009 15,741 13,986 1,755 11.1
May 2009 15,502 13,783 1,719 11.1
April 2009 15,489 13,844 1,645 10.6
March 2009 15,612 13,806 1,806 11.6
February 2009 15,773 13,875 1,898 12.0
January 2009 15,774 13,921 1,853 11.7
Annual Average 2008 15,881 14,542 1,339 8.4
December 2008 15,833 14,284 1,549 9.8
November 2008 15,931 14,491 1,440 9.0
October 2008 15,882 14,478 1,404 8.8
September 2008 15,874 14,515 1,359 8.6
August 2008 15,973 14,556 1,417 8.9
July 2008 16,013 14,618 1,395 8.7
June 2008 15,925 14,647 1,278 8.0
May 2008 15,720 14,502 1,218 7.7
April 2008 15,775 14,631 1,144 7.3
March 2008 15,822 14,558 1,264 8.0
February 2008 15,808 14,550 1,258 8.0
January 2008 16,009 14,673 1,336 8.3
Annual Average 2007 15,929 14,998 931 5.8
December 2007 15,946 14,942 1,004 6.3
November 2007 15,959 15,088 871 5.5
October 2007 15,906 14,997 909 5.7
September 2007 15,903 15,037 866 5.4
August 2007 15,909 15,000 909 5.7
July 2007 16,027 15,051 976 6.1
June 2007 15,965 15,122 843 5.3
May 2007 15,753 14,940 813 5.2
April 2007 15,841 14,935 906 5.7
March 2007 15,890 14,941 949 6.0
February 2007 15,979 14,940 1,039 6.5
January 2007 16,072 14,980 1,092 6.8
Annual Average 2006 15,817 14,936 881 5.6
December 2006 16,024 15,174 850 5.3
November 2006 15,979 15,190 789 4.9
October 2006 15,851 15,105 746 4.7
September 2006 15,788 15,045 743 4.7
August 2006 15,892 15,026 866 5.4
July 2006 15,892 15,004 888 5.6
June 2006 15,845 15,015 830 5.2
May 2006 15,654 14,817 837 5.3
April 2006 15,785 14,841 944 6.0
March 2006 15,694 14,701 993 6.3
February 2006 15,715 14,655 1,060 6.7
January 2006 15,683 14,661 1,022 6.5
Annual Average 2005 15,505 14,675 830 5.4
December 2005 15,697 14,881 816 5.2
November 2005 15,652 14,954 698 4.5
October 2005 15,565 14,845 720 4.6
September 2005 15,609 14,846 763 4.9
August 2005 15,636 14,874 762 4.9
July 2005 15,616 14,788 828 5.3
June 2005 15,558 14,731 827 5.3
May 2005 15,320 14,569 751 4.9
April 2005 15,419 14,548 871 5.6
March 2005 15,357 14,387 970 6.3
February 2005 15,334 14,354 980 6.4
January 2005 15,298 14,325 973 6.4
Annual Average 2004 15,403 14,508 895 5.8
December 2004 15,358 14,603 755 4.9
November 2004 15,402 14,710 692 4.5
October 2004 15,297 14,613 684 4.5
September 2004 15,340 14,575 765 5.0
August 2004 15,449 14,598 851 5.5
July 2004 15,555 14,610 945 6.1
June 2004 15,522 14,549 973 6.3
May 2004 15,340 14,386 954 6.2
April 2004 15,334 14,423 911 5.9
March 2004 15,391 14,314 1,077 7.0
February 2004 15,361 14,332 1,029 6.7
January 2004 15,489 14,381 1,108 7.2
Annual Average 2003 15,630 14,726 904 5.8
December 2003 15,481 14,707 774 5.0
November 2003 15,612 14,811 801 5.1
October 2003 15,509 14,753 756 4.9
September 2003 15,540 14,747 793 5.1
August 2003 15,687 14,769 918 5.9
July 2003 15,703 14,751 952 6.1
June 2003 15,797 14,832 965 6.1
May 2003 15,550 14,677 873 5.6
April 2003 15,600 14,717 883 5.7
March 2003 15,641 14,618 1,023 6.5
February 2003 15,711 14,655 1,056 6.7
January 2003 15,733 14,676 1,057 6.7
Annual Average 2002 15,303 14,483 820 5.4
December 2002 15,528 14,723 805 5.2
November 2002 15,545 14,784 761 4.9
October 2002 15,449 14,673 776 5.0
September 2002 15,483 14,680 803 5.2
August 2002 15,508 14,642 866 5.6
July 2002 15,414 14,575 839 5.4
June 2002 15,252 14,506 746 4.9
May 2002 15,096 14,330 766 5.1
April 2002 15,062 14,300 762 5.1
March 2002 15,126 14,245 881 5.8
February 2002 15,123 14,254 869 5.7
January 2002 15,045 14,081 964 6.4
Annual Average 2001 15,024 14,314 710 4.7
December 2001 15,024 14,383 641 4.3
November 2001 14,998 14,410 588 3.9
October 2001 15,004 14,359 645 4.3
September 2001 14,985 14,393 592 4.0
August 2001 14,992 14,348 644 4.3
July 2001 15,082 14,362 720 4.8
June 2001 15,028 14,383 645 4.3
May 2001 14,809 14,210 599 4.0
April 2001 14,953 14,268 685 4.6
March 2001 15,112 14,196 916 6.1
February 2001 15,118 14,228 890 5.9
January 2001 15,187 14,233 954 6.3
Annual Average 2000 14,954 14,266 688 4.6
December 2000 15,013 14,413 600 4.0
November 2000 14,993 14,418 575 3.8
October 2000 14,894 14,309 585 3.9
September 2000 14,799 14,242 557 3.8
August 2000 15,032 14,314 718 4.8
July 2000 14,968 14,292 676 4.5
June 2000 14,950 14,335 615 4.1
May 2000 14,773 14,136 637 4.3
April 2000 14,946 14,314 632 4.2
March 2000 14,989 14,158 831 5.5
February 2000 14,996 14,130 866 5.8
January 2000 15,101 14,135 966 6.4
Annual Average 1999 15,241 14,494 747 4.9
December 1999 15,331 14,721 610 4.0
November 1999 15,287 14,734 553 3.6
October 1999 15,147 14,559 588 3.9
September 1999 15,060 14,495 565 3.8
August 1999 15,321 14,586 735 4.8
July 1999 15,292 14,522 770 5.0
June 1999 15,199 14,490 709 4.7
May 1999 15,104 14,399 705 4.7
April 1999 15,209 14,455 754 5.0
March 1999 15,236 14,389 847 5.6
February 1999 15,278 14,294 984 6.4
January 1999 15,430 14,289 1,141 7.4
Annual Average 1998 15,038 14,250 788 5.2
December 1998 15,126 14,586 540 3.6
November 1998 15,199 14,595 604 4.0
October 1998 15,112 14,395 717 4.7
September 1998 15,046 14,329 717 4.8
August 1998 15,002 14,350 652 4.3
July 1998 14,990 14,264 726 4.8
June 1998 14,871 14,219 652 4.4
May 1998 14,814 14,070 744 5.0
April 1998 14,816 14,087 729 4.9
March 1998 15,082 14,030 1,052 7.0
February 1998 15,108 14,024 1,084 7.2
January 1998 15,296 14,054 1,242 8.1
Annual Average 1997 15,032 14,111 921 6.1
December 1997 15,142 14,320 822 5.4
November 1997 15,229 14,408 821 5.4
October 1997 15,154 14,295 859 5.7
September 1997 15,091 14,270 821 5.4
August 1997 15,075 14,316 759 5.0
July 1997 15,071 14,222 849 5.6
June 1997 14,967 14,135 832 5.6
May 1997 14,792 13,969 823 5.6
April 1997 14,863 13,978 885 6.0
March 1997 14,988 13,872 1,116 7.4
February 1997 14,962 13,770 1,192 8.0
January 1997 15,057 13,782 1,275 8.5
Annual Average 1996 14,667 13,720 947 6.5
December 1996 14,890 14,002 888 6.0
November 1996 14,918 14,082 836 5.6
October 1996 14,787 13,983 804 5.4
September 1996 14,775 13,876 899 6.1
August 1996 14,743 13,899 844 5.7
July 1996 14,664 13,774 890 6.1
June 1996 14,643 13,774 869 5.9
May 1996 14,426 13,574 852 5.9
April 1996 14,491 13,535 956 6.6
March 1996 14,558 13,463 1,095 7.5
February 1996 14,557 13,388 1,169 8.0
January 1996 14,553 13,290 1,263 8.7
Annual Average 1995 14,452 13,386 1,066 7.4
December 1995 14,511 13,566 945 6.5
November 1995 14,499 13,654 845 5.8
October 1995 14,569 13,525 1,044 7.2
September 1995 14,419 13,424 995 6.9
August 1995 14,459 13,491 968 6.7
July 1995 14,444 13,356 1,088 7.5
June 1995 14,337 13,326 1,011 7.1
May 1995 14,164 13,153 1,011 7.1
April 1995 14,262 13,268 994 7.0
March 1995 14,468 13,261 1,207 8.3
February 1995 14,576 13,305 1,271 8.7
January 1995 14,722 13,308 1,414 9.6
Annual Average 1994 15,145 13,964 1,181 7.8
December 1994 15,031 14,074 957 6.4
November 1994 15,172 14,153 1,019 6.7
October 1994 15,160 14,058 1,102 7.3
September 1994 15,091 13,970 1,121 7.4
August 1994 15,305 14,083 1,222 8.0
July 1994 15,191 13,995 1,196 7.9
June 1994 15,172 14,010 1,162 7.7
May 1994 14,859 13,851 1,008 6.8
April 1994 14,957 13,838 1,119 7.5
March 1994 15,161 13,783 1,378 9.1
February 1994 15,284 13,878 1,406 9.2
January 1994 15,353 13,875 1,478 9.6
Annual Average 1993 15,341 14,003 1,338 8.7
December 1993 15,123 14,061 1,062 7.0
November 1993 15,164 14,142 1,022 6.7
October 1993 15,197 14,061 1,136 7.5
September 1993 15,178 14,046 1,132 7.5
August 1993 15,530 14,239 1,291 8.3
July 1993 15,461 14,188 1,273 8.2
June 1993 15,604 14,133 1,471 9.4
May 1993 15,268 13,917 1,351 8.8
April 1993 15,201 13,840 1,361 9.0
March 1993 15,367 13,779 1,588 10.3
February 1993 15,445 13,792 1,653 10.7
January 1993 15,547 13,833 1,714 11.0
Annual Average 1992 15,420 13,895 1,525 9.9
December 1992 15,416 14,089 1,327 8.6
November 1992 15,488 14,153 1,335 8.6
October 1992 15,404 14,010 1,394 9.0
September 1992 15,388 13,942 1,446 9.4
August 1992 15,658 14,092 1,566 10.0
July 1992 15,684 14,058 1,626 10.4
June 1992 15,467 13,970 1,497 9.7
May 1992 15,143 13,749 1,394 9.2
April 1992 15,251 13,786 1,465 9.6
March 1992 15,327 13,635 1,692 11.0
February 1992 15,413 13,609 1,804 11.7
January 1992 15,402 13,652 1,750 11.4
Annual Average 1991 14,930 13,592 1,338 9.0
December 1991 15,034 13,631 1,403 9.3
November 1991 15,036 13,689 1,347 9.0
October 1991 15,009 13,605 1,404 9.4
September 1991 14,942 13,581 1,361 9.1
August 1991 14,976 13,640 1,336 8.9
July 1991 14,844 13,615 1,229 8.3
June 1991 14,885 13,655 1,230 8.3
May 1991 14,710 13,467 1,243 8.5
April 1991 14,786 13,568 1,218 8.2
March 1991 14,874 13,497 1,377 9.3
February 1991 14,991 13,533 1,458 9.7
January 1991 15,079 13,628 1,451 9.6
Annual Average 1990 14,691 13,727 964 6.6
December 1990 14,752 13,705 1,047 7.1
November 1990 14,773 13,762 1,011 6.8
October 1990 14,771 13,833 938 6.4
September 1990 14,823 13,835 988 6.7
August 1990 14,780 13,868 912 6.2
July 1990 14,776 13,792 984 6.7
June 1990 14,701 13,869 832 5.7
May 1990 14,456 13,661 795 5.5
April 1990 14,515 13,638 877 6.0
March 1990 14,633 13,550 1,083 7.4
February 1990 14,607 13,554 1,053 7.2
January 1990 14,703 13,659 1,044 7.1

*Subject to approval by the Bureau of Labor Statistics

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