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

 Year

   Labor
   Force

   Employed

  Unemployed

 Unemployment
Rate
April 2013 12,986 11,841 1,145 8.8
March 2013 13,036 11,704 1,332 10.2
February 2013 13,291 11,804 1,487 11.2
January 2013 13,418 11,692 1,726 12.9
Annual Average 2012 13,007 11,751 1,256 9.7
December 2012 13,292 11,952 1,340 10.1
November 2012 13,204 11,980 1,224 9.3
October 2012 12,997 11,980 1,017 7.8
September 2012 12,845 11,918 927 7.2
August 2012 12,885 11,833 1,052 8.2
July 2012 12,872 11,778 1,094 8.5
June 2012 12,744 11,768 976 7.7
May 2012 12,705 11,660 1,045 8.2
April 2012 12,834 11,587 1,247 9.7
March 2012 13,077 11,544 1,533 11.7
February 2012 13,243 11,513 1,730 13.1
January 2012 13,390 11,503 1,887 14.1
Annual Average 2011 13,072 11,687 1,385 10.6
December 2011 13,180 11,708 1,472 11.2
November 2011 13,178 11,780 1,398 10.6
October 2011 12,842 11,735 1,107 8.6
September 2011 12,740 11,707 1,033 8.1
August 2011 12,845 11,709 1,136 8.8
July 2011 12,931 11,690 1,241 9.6
June 2011 12,885 11,730 1,155 9.0
May 2011 12,938 11,643 1,295 10.0
April 2011 13,025 11,699 1,326 10.2
March 2011 13,262 11,615 1,647 12.4
February 2011 13,409 11,585 1,824 13.6
January 2011 13,626 11,637 1,989 14.6
Annual Average 2010 13,255 11,828 1,427 10.8
December 2010 13,382 11,863 1,519 11.4
November 2010 13,367 11,908 1,459 10.9
October 2010 13,109 11,888 1,221 9.3
September 2010 12,962 11,904 1,058 8.2
August 2010 13,169 11,946 1,223 9.3
July 2010 13,143 11,913 1,230 9.4
June 2010 13,115 11,899 1,216 9.3
May 2010 13,090 11,810 1,280 9.8
April 2010 13,230 11,821 1,409 10.7
March 2010 13,433 11,667 1,766 13.1
February 2010 13,477 11,641 1,836 13.6
January 2010 13,583 11,674 1,909 14.1
Annual Average 2009 12,463 11,204 1,259 10.1
December 2009 12,675 11,193 1,482 11.7
November 2009 12,642 11,294 1,348 10.7
October 2009 12,359 11,205 1,154 9.3
September 2009 12,336 11,199 1,137 9.2
August 2009 12,398 11,279 1,119 9.0
July 2009 12,448 11,275 1,173 9.4
June 2009 12,391 11,261 1,130 9.1
May 2009 12,232 11,098 1,134 9.3
April 2009 12,262 11,147 1,115 9.1
March 2009 12,480 11,116 1,364 10.9
February 2009 12,628 11,171 1,457 11.5
January 2009 12,701 11,208 1,493 11.8
Annual Average 2008 12,657 11,773 884 7.0
December 2008 12,676 11,564 1,112 8.8
November 2008 12,714 11,731 983 7.7
October 2008 12,552 11,720 832 6.6
September 2008 12,515 11,751 764 6.1
August 2008 12,611 11,785 826 6.5
July 2008 12,645 11,834 811 6.4
June 2008 12,649 11,858 791 6.3
May 2008 12,518 11,742 776 6.2
April 2008 12,591 11,844 747 5.9
March 2008 12,728 11,786 942 7.4
February 2008 12,738 11,780 958 7.5
January 2008 12,949 11,879 1,070 8.3
Annual Average 2007 13,655 13,019 636 4.7
December 2007 13,724 12,971 753 5.5
November 2007 13,732 13,096 636 4.6
October 2007 13,543 13,018 525 3.9
September 2007 13,560 13,052 508 3.7
August 2007 13,584 13,021 563 4.1
July 2007 13,647 13,065 582 4.3
June 2007 13,685 13,126 559 4.1
May 2007 13,505 12,968 537 4.0
April 2007 13,590 12,964 626 4.6
March 2007 13,651 12,969 682 5.0
February 2007 13,729 12,969 760 5.5
January 2007 13,900 13,003 897 6.5
Annual Average 2006 13,054 12,404 650 5.0
December 2006 13,233 12,601 632 4.8
November 2006 13,183 12,614 569 4.3
October 2006 13,005 12,544 461 3.5
September 2006 12,965 12,494 471 3.6
August 2006 13,051 12,478 573 4.4
July 2006 13,051 12,460 591 4.5
June 2006 13,045 12,469 576 4.4
May 2006 12,879 12,305 574 4.5
April 2006 13,029 12,324 705 5.4
March 2006 12,992 12,208 784 6.0
February 2006 13,076 12,170 906 6.9
January 2006 13,130 12,175 955 7.3
Annual Average 2005 13,164 12,518 646 4.9
December 2005 13,374 12,694 680 5.1
November 2005 13,378 12,756 622 4.6
October 2005 13,184 12,663 521 4.0
September 2005 13,217 12,664 553 4.2
August 2005 13,241 12,688 553 4.2
July 2005 13,198 12,615 583 4.4
June 2005 13,140 12,566 574 4.4
May 2005 12,944 12,427 517 4.0
April 2005 12,987 12,410 577 4.4
March 2005 13,030 12,273 757 5.8
February 2005 13,125 12,244 881 6.7
January 2005 13,153 12,219 934 7.1
Annual Average 2004 13,204 12,555 649 4.9
December 2004 13,257 12,637 620 4.7
November 2004 13,260 12,730 530 4.0
October 2004 13,115 12,646 469 3.6
September 2004 13,060 12,613 447 3.4
August 2004 13,217 12,633 584 4.4
July 2004 13,244 12,643 601 4.5
June 2004 13,208 12,590 618 4.7
May 2004 13,034 12,450 584 4.5
April 2004 13,083 12,482 601 4.6
March 2004 13,237 12,388 849 6.4
February 2004 13,282 12,403 879 6.6
January 2004 13,457 12,446 1,011 7.5
Annual Average 2003 13,567 12,883 684 5.0
December 2003 13,527 12,867 660 4.9
November 2003 13,596 12,958 638 4.7
October 2003 13,417 12,907 510 3.8
September 2003 13,404 12,902 502 3.7
August 2003 13,536 12,921 615 4.5
July 2003 13,534 12,905 629 4.6
June 2003 13,642 12,976 666 4.9
May 2003 13,475 12,840 635 4.7
April 2003 13,517 12,875 642 4.7
March 2003 13,589 12,788 801 5.9
February 2003 13,733 12,821 912 6.6
January 2003 13,839 12,840 999 7.2
Annual Average 2002 13,491 12,893 598 4.4
December 2002 13,748 13,107 641 4.7
November 2002 13,767 13,161 606 4.4
October 2002 13,567 13,063 504 3.7
September 2002 13,531 13,068 463 3.4
August 2002 13,566 13,034 532 3.9
July 2002 13,494 12,975 519 3.8
June 2002 13,427 12,914 513 3.8
May 2002 13,283 12,757 526 4.0
April 2002 13,316 12,730 586 4.4
March 2002 13,401 12,682 719 5.4
February 2002 13,411 12,689 722 5.4
January 2002 13,379 12,535 844 6.3
Annual Average 2001 13,485 12,941 544 4.0
December 2001 13,558 13,003 555 4.1
November 2001 13,515 13,027 488 3.6
October 2001 13,405 12,981 424 3.2
September 2001 13,389 13,011 378 2.8
August 2001 13,386 12,971 415 3.1
July 2001 13,445 12,984 461 3.4
June 2001 13,478 13,002 476 3.5
May 2001 13,266 12,847 419 3.2
April 2001 13,417 12,899 518 3.9
March 2001 13,574 12,833 741 5.5
February 2001 13,657 12,862 795 5.8
January 2001 13,727 12,867 860 6.3
Annual Average 2000 13,679 13,123 556 4.1
December 2000 13,778 13,258 520 3.8
November 2000 13,760 13,262 498 3.6
October 2000 13,560 13,162 398 2.9
September 2000 13,525 13,100 425 3.1
August 2000 13,654 13,166 488 3.6
July 2000 13,611 13,146 465 3.4
June 2000 13,642 13,186 456 3.3
May 2000 13,457 13,003 454 3.4
April 2000 13,639 13,167 472 3.5
March 2000 13,751 13,023 728 5.3
February 2000 13,829 12,997 832 6.0
January 2000 13,943 13,002 941 6.7
Annual Average 1999 12,691 12,143 548 4.3
December 1999 12,498 12,014 484 3.9
November 1999 12,635 12,172 463 3.7
October 1999 12,818 12,403 415 3.2
September 1999 13,158 12,782 376 2.9
August 1999 13,642 13,212 430 3.2
July 1999 13,847 13,435 412 3.0
June 1999 13,500 13,056 444 3.3
May 1999 12,613 12,131 482 3.8
April 1999 12,216 11,686 530 4.3
March 1999 11,704 11,028 676 5.8
February 1999 11,806 10,941 865 7.3
January 1999 11,857 10,853 1,004 8.5
Annual Average 1998 12,266 11,639 627 5.1
December 1998 11,825 11,396 429 3.6
November 1998 12,059 11,595 464 3.8
October 1998 12,317 11,845 472 3.8
September 1998 12,654 12,216 438 3.5
August 1998 13,031 12,561 470 3.6
July 1998 13,251 12,756 495 3.7
June 1998 12,981 12,461 520 4.0
May 1998 12,194 11,629 565 4.6
April 1998 11,780 11,215 565 4.8
March 1998 11,618 10,721 897 7.7
February 1998 11,713 10,662 1,051 9.0
January 1998 11,766 10,607 1,159 9.9
Annual Average 1997 12,514 11,807 707 5.6
December 1997 12,027 11,347 680 5.7
November 1997 12,179 11,619 560 4.6
October 1997 12,473 11,923 550 4.4
September 1997 13,132 12,632 500 3.8
August 1997 13,495 13,020 475 3.5
July 1997 13,422 12,940 482 3.6
June 1997 13,365 12,787 578 4.3
May 1997 12,632 11,985 647 5.1
April 1997 12,259 11,529 730 6.0
March 1997 11,830 10,827 1,003 8.5
February 1997 11,668 10,591 1,077 9.2
January 1997 11,688 10,489 1,199 10.3
Annual Average 1996 11,854 11,175 679 5.7
December 1996 11,675 10,934 741 6.3
November 1996 11,822 11,118 704 6.0
October 1996 12,011 11,513 498 4.1
September 1996 12,334 11,866 468 3.8
August 1996 12,767 12,302 465 3.6
July 1996 13,046 12,528 518 4.0
June 1996 12,670 12,108 562 4.4
May 1996 11,754 11,192 562 4.8
April 1996 11,285 10,596 689 6.1
March 1996 10,996 10,103 893 8.1
February 1996 10,990 9,949 1,041 9.5
January 1996 10,895 9,890 1,005 9.2
Annual Average 1995 11,397 10,686 711 6.2
December 1995 11,104 10,399 705 6.3
November 1995 11,145 10,574 571 5.1
October 1995 11,403 10,872 531 4.7
September 1995 11,812 11,285 527 4.5
August 1995 12,048 11,542 506 4.2
July 1995 12,334 11,766 568 4.6
June 1995 11,846 11,284 562 4.7
May 1995 11,319 10,666 653 5.8
April 1995 10,937 10,213 724 6.6
March 1995 10,873 9,918 955 8.8
February 1995 10,877 9,838 1,039 9.6
January 1995 11,063 9,878 1,185 10.7
Annual Average 1994 11,306 10,420 886 7.8
December 1994 10,583 9,827 756 7.1
November 1994 10,808 10,053 755 7.0
October 1994 11,040 10,312 728 6.6
September 1994 11,591 10,865 726 6.3
August 1994 12,013 11,266 747 6.2
July 1994 12,154 11,445 709 5.8
June 1994 12,067 11,279 788 6.5
May 1994 11,367 10,616 751 6.6
April 1994 10,878 10,012 866 8.0
March 1994 10,919 9,769 1,150 10.5
February 1994 11,066 9,804 1,262 11.4
January 1994 11,188 9,789 1,399 12.5
Annual Average 1993 12,147 11,013 1,134 9.3
December 1993 11,593 10,603 990 8.5
November 1993 11,789 10,908 881 7.5
October 1993 11,924 11,139 785 6.6
September 1993 12,259 11,460 799 6.5
August 1993 12,747 11,886 861 6.8
July 1993 12,945 12,043 902 7.0
June 1993 12,730 11,728 1,002 7.9
May 1993 12,074 11,009 1,065 8.8
April 1993 11,760 10,477 1,283 10.9
March 1993 11,825 10,279 1,546 13.1
February 1993 11,966 10,298 1,668 13.9
January 1993 12,147 10,324 1,823 15.0
Annual Average 1992 13,412 12,241 1,171 8.7
December 1992 12,963 11,602 1,361 10.5
November 1992 13,216 11,955 1,261 9.5
October 1992 13,301 12,244 1,057 7.9
September 1992 13,820 12,881 939 6.8
August 1992 14,287 13,368 919 6.4
July 1992 14,374 13,506 868 6.0
June 1992 14,092 13,108 984 7.0
May 1992 13,364 12,402 962 7.2
April 1992 13,115 11,983 1,132 8.6
March 1992 12,738 11,336 1,402 11.0
February 1992 12,779 11,285 1,494 11.7
January 1992 12,900 11,226 1,674 13.0
Annual Average 1991 13,431 12,389 1,042 7.8
December 1991 13,184 12,008 1,176 8.9
November 1991 13,322 12,182 1,140 8.6
October 1991 13,482 12,501 981 7.3
September 1991 13,806 12,867 939 6.8
August 1991 13,949 13,062 887 6.4
July 1991 14,218 13,364 854 6.0
June 1991 13,945 13,019 926 6.6
May 1991 13,177 12,282 895 6.8
April 1991 12,870 11,877 993 7.7
March 1991 12,987 11,857 1,130 8.7
February 1991 13,099 11,803 1,296 9.9
January 1991 13,129 11,846 1,283 9.8
Annual Average 1990 14,024 13,254 770 5.5
December 1990 13,579 12,586 993 7.3
November 1990 13,777 12,904 873 6.3
October 1990 14,021 13,258 763 5.4
September 1990 14,475 13,708 767 5.3
August 1990 14,801 14,151 650 4.4
July 1990 14,986 14,399 587 3.9
June 1990 14,690 14,073 617 4.2
May 1990 13,924 13,303 621 4.5
April 1990 13,660 12,943 717 5.2
March 1990 13,547 12,691 856 6.3
February 1990 13,413 12,497 916 6.8
January 1990 13,422 12,537 885 6.6

*Subject to approval by the Bureau of Labor Statistics

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