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ChaGrletoonrgia Unemployment Rate
(Seasonally Adjusted)
and enterprises rose by 1,000 new positions. Employ-
ment in private education and health services increased
by 3,100 jobs in November, following an addition of
3,000 jobs in October. Both the manufacturing and
government sectors each gained 2,400 additional jobs in November after losing jobs in October.
3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 3.3% 3.4% 3.4% 3.4%
Trade, transportation and utilities contracted by 3,000 jobs in November following a loss of 1,000 in October. Information lost 400 jobs over the month, this sector has experienced a downtrend for the last five months in a row. The mining and logging sector also contracted over the month, losing 100 nonfarm workers in November following a gain of 100 in October.
Nov-22 Dec-22 Jan-23 Feb-23 Mar-23 Apr-23 May-23 Jun-23 Jul-23 Aug-23 Sep-23 Oct-23 Nov-23
Over the year, employment in Georgia is up 103,700, or 2.1 percent. Private education and health services (+36,700 jobs), leisure and hospitality (+33,300 jobs), government (+18,600 jobs), financial activities (+8,600 jobs), and other services (+6,800 jobs), added the most jobs from November 2022 to November 2023.
In November 2023, Georgia's unemployment (seasonally adjusted) rate held steady at 3.4 percent over the month. Georgia's rate remains below the 3.7 percent national average. Over the year, the unemployment rate is up from 3.1 percent in November 2022.
Bruce Thompson, Commissioner
Workforce Statistics Division For more information, contact
Corey Smith or Lindsey Adams at (404) 232-3875 Corey.Smith@gdol.ga.gov
Lindsey.Adams@gdol.ga.gov
Equal Opportunity Employer/ProgramAuxiliary Aids and Services Available upon Request to Individuals with Disabilities
GEORGIA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm
4,952.4
4,938.1
4,848.7
14.3 0.3
103.7 2.1
Total Private
4,251.3
4,239.4
4,166.2
11.9 0.3
85.1 2.0
Goods Producing
652.5
650.2
641.9
2.3 0.4
10.6 1.7
Service-Providing
4,299.9
4,287.9
4,206.8
12.0 0.3
93.1 2.2
Private Service-Providing
3,598.8
3,589.2
3,524.3
9.6 0.3
74.5 2.1
Mining and Logging
10.0
10.1
10.0
-0.1 -1.0
0.0 0.0
Mining, Logging and Construction
232.3
232.4
227.8
-0.1 0.0
4.5 2.0
Construction
222.3
222.3
217.8
0.0 0.0
4.5 2.1
Manufacturing
420.2
417.8
414.1
2.4 0.6
6.1 1.5
Durable Goods
217.3
216.0
210.7
1.3 0.6
6.6 3.1
Non-Durable Goods
202.9
201.8
203.4
1.1 0.5
-0.5 -0.2
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
1,020.1
1,023.1
1,025.7
-3.0 -0.3
-5.6 -0.5
Wholesale Trade
225.6
225.8
223.9
-0.2 -0.1
1.7 0.8
Retail Trade
516.3
517.1
513.9
-0.8 -0.2
2.4 0.5
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
278.2
280.2
287.9
-2.0 -0.7
-9.7 -3.4
Information
127.8
128.2
130.9
-0.4 -0.3
-3.1 -2.4
Financial Activities
284.8
282.8
276.2
2.0 0.7
8.6 3.1
Finance and Insurance
199.7
197.6
197.2
2.1 1.1
2.5 1.3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
85.1
85.2
79.0
-0.1 -0.1
6.1 7.7
Professional and Business Services
778.7
774.6
780.9
4.1 0.5
-2.2 -0.3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
326.9
324.9
326.4
2.0 0.6
0.5 0.2
Management of Companies and Enterprises
100.2
99.2
95.1
1.0 1.0
5.1 5.4
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
351.6
350.5
359.4
1.1 0.3
-7.8 -2.2
Private Education and Health Services
677.7
674.6
641.0
3.1 0.5
36.7 5.7
Private Educational Services
101.3
100.5
96.1
0.8 0.8
5.2 5.4
Health Care and Social Assistance
576.4
574.1
544.9
2.3 0.4
31.5 5.8
Leisure and Hospitality
534.1
532.6
500.8
1.5 0.3
33.3 6.6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
64.8
65.0
61.6
-0.2 -0.3
3.2 5.2
Accommodation and Food Services
469.3
467.6
439.2
1.7 0.4
30.1 6.9
Other Services
175.6
173.3
168.8
2.3 1.3
6.8 4.0
Government
701.1
698.7
682.5
2.4 0.3
18.6 2.7
Federal Government
111.6
111.2
106.4
0.4 0.4
5.2 4.9
State Government
161.1
160.7
156.5
0.4 0.2
4.6 2.9
Local Government
428.4
426.8
419.6
1.6 0.4
8.8 2.1
?Note: These seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
Georgia Department of Labor, Bruce Thompson, Commissioner Equal Opportunity Employer/Program Auxiliary Aids and Services Available Upon Request to Individuals With Disabilities
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GEORGIA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm
4,990.0
4,955.9
4,886.9
34.1 0.7
103.1 2.1
Total Private
4,279.5
4,250.5
4,196.0
29.0 0.7
83.5 2.0
Goods Producing
653.2
650.1
643.3
3.1 0.5
9.9 1.5
Service-Providing
4,336.8
4,305.8
4,243.6
31.0 0.7
93.2 2.2
Private Service-Providing
3,626.3
3,600.4
3,552.7
25.9 0.7
73.6 2.1
Mining and Logging
10.0
10.1
10.0
-0.1 -1.0
0.0 0.0
Mining, Logging and Construction
233.0
233.2
228.3
-0.2 -0.1
4.7 2.1
Construction
223.0
223.1
218.3
-0.1 0.0
4.7 2.2
Construction of Buildings
47.8
46.7
49.5
1.1 2.4
-1.7 -3.4
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
36.5
37.5
34.4
-1.0 -2.7
2.1 6.1
Specialty Trade Contractors
138.7
138.9
134.4
-0.2 -0.1
4.3 3.2
Manufacturing
420.2
416.9
415.0
3.3 0.8
5.2 1.3
Durable Goods
217.5
215.8
210.8
1.7 0.8
6.7 3.2
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
57.1
56.9
55.1
0.2 0.4
2.0 3.6
Non-Durable Goods
202.7
201.1
204.2
1.6 0.8
-1.5 -0.7
Food Manufacturing
71.2
70.7
68.5
0.5 0.7
2.7 3.9
Textile Mills
15.5
15.6
16.4
-0.1 -0.6
-0.9 -5.5
Textile Product Mills
26.1
25.9
26.4
0.2 0.8
-0.3 -1.1
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
1,036.4
1,024.6
1,045.3
11.8 1.2
-8.9 -0.9
Wholesale Trade
226.3
226.7
224.8
-0.4 -0.2
1.5 0.7
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
119.8
119.8
118.8
0.0 0.0
1.0 0.8
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
65.7
65.6
64.4
0.1 0.2
1.3 2.0
Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
40.8
41.3
41.6
-0.5 -1.2
-0.8 -1.9
Retail Trade
525.6
515.6
524.3
10.0 1.9
1.3 0.3
Food and Beverage Retailers
102.0
99.8
99.9
2.2 2.2
2.1 2.1
General Merchandise Retailers
125.1
120.4
121.2
4.7 3.9
3.9 3.2
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instr, Book, & Misc Retailers
42.0
41.6
42.1
0.4 1.0
-0.1 -0.2
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
284.5
282.3
296.2
2.2 0.8
-11.7 -4.0
Utilities
20.2
20.1
20.5
0.1 0.5
-0.3 -1.5
Transportation and Warehousing
264.3
262.2
275.7
2.1 0.8
-11.4 -4.1
Air Transportation
36.0
35.9
34.5
0.1 0.3
1.5 4.4
Truck Transportation
61.9
62.5
65.3
-0.6 -1.0
-3.4 -5.2
Couriers and Messengers
32.0
29.6
33.9
2.4 8.1
-1.9 -5.6
Warehousing and Storage
84.9
84.8
90.7
0.1 0.1
-5.8 -6.4
Information
129.7
128.8
132.2
0.9 0.7
-2.5 -1.9
Telecommunications
33.1
33.4
35.9
-0.3 -0.9
-2.8 -7.8
Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (expt Satellite)
26.4
26.6
28.6
-0.2 -0.8
-2.2 -7.7
Computing Infra Providers, Data Processing, Web, & Related Svcs
23.6
23.7
23.8
-0.1 -0.4
-0.2 -0.8
Financial Activities
286.5
283.9
276.9
2.6 0.9
9.6 3.5
Finance and Insurance
200.5
198.6
198.1
1.9 1.0
2.4 1.2
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
103.4
101.5
100.9
1.9 1.9
2.5 2.5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
86.0
85.3
78.8
0.7 0.8
7.2 9.1
Professional and Business Services
785.8
779.5
785.6
6.3 0.8
0.2 0.0
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
327.2
324.7
325.9
2.5 0.8
1.3 0.4
Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services
39.7
39.6
38.1
0.1 0.3
1.6 4.2
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
53.4
52.9
50.2
0.5 1.0
3.2 6.4
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
78.2
77.2
83.0
1.0 1.3
-4.8 -5.8
Management and Technical Consulting Services
57.3
57.4
58.3
-0.1 -0.2
-1.0 -1.7
Management of Companies and Enterprises
100.2
99.3
94.7
0.9 0.9
5.5 5.8
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
358.4
355.5
365.0
2.9 0.8
-6.6 -1.8
Employment Services
171.2
171.0
182.4
0.2 0.1
-11.2 -6.1
Private Education and Health Services
682.9
679.7
646.2
3.2 0.5
36.7 5.7
Private Educational Services
104.5
103.2
99.4
1.3 1.3
5.1 5.1
Private Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
49.7
49.5
46.0
0.2 0.4
3.7 8.0
Health Care and Social Assistance
578.4
576.5
546.8
1.9 0.3
31.6 5.8
Ambulatory Health Care Services
265.7
263.7
253.7
2.0 0.8
12.0 4.7
Hospitals
169.5
168.7
160.4
0.8 0.5
9.1 5.7
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
60.1
60.2
56.2
-0.1 -0.2
3.9 6.9
Social Assistance
83.1
83.9
76.5
-0.8 -1.0
6.6 8.6
Leisure and Hospitality
530.0
530.3
499.0
-0.3 -0.1
31.0 6.2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
63.0
65.0
60.8
-2.0 -3.1
2.2 3.6
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
45.1
46.0
42.8
-0.9 -2.0
2.3 5.4
Accommodation and Food Services
467.0
465.3
438.2
1.7 0.4
28.8 6.6
Accommodation
45.9
46.7
46.4
-0.8 -1.7
-0.5 -1.1
Food Services and Drinking Places
421.1
418.6
391.8
2.5 0.6
29.3 7.5
Other Services
175.0
173.6
167.5
1.4 0.8
7.5 4.5
Repair and Maintenance
48.7
48.5
44.9
0.2 0.4
3.8 8.5
Personal and Laundry Services
45.0
43.7
41.4
1.3 3.0
3.6 8.7
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar
81.3
81.4
81.2
-0.1 -0.1
0.1 0.1
Government
710.5
705.4
690.9
5.1 0.7
19.6 2.8
Federal Government
112.9
111.2
107.5
1.7 1.5
5.4 5.0
Department of Defense
46.0
45.6
44.0
0.4 0.9
2.0 4.6
State Government
164.4
164.1
159.3
0.3 0.2
5.1 3.2
State Government Educational Services
99.4
99.5
95.7
-0.1 -0.1
3.7 3.9
State Government excluding Educational Services
65.0
64.6
63.6
0.4 0.6
1.4 2.2
Local Government
433.2
430.1
424.1
3.1 0.7
9.1 2.2
Local Government Educational Services
254.3
253.0
248.4
1.3 0.5
5.9 2.4
Local Government excluding Educational Services
178.9
177.1
175.7
1.8 1.0
3.2 1.8
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the
twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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ALBANY MSA Nonfarm Employment
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
(In thousands)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing
64.6
63.9
63.2
52.9
52.3
51.6
7.2
7.2
7.1
0.7 1.1 0.6 1.2 0.0 0.0
1.4 2.2 1.3 2.5 0.1 1.4
Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
57.4
56.7
56.1
45.7
45.1
44.5
13.8
13.5
13.7
0.7 1.2 0.6 1.3 0.3 2.2
1.3 2.3 1.2 2.7 0.1 0.7
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government
7.7
7.5
7.6
11.7
11.6
11.6
2.6
2.5
2.3
0.2 2.7 0.1 0.9 0.1 4.0
0.1 1.3 0.1 0.9 0.3 13.0
State Government Local Government
2.6
2.6
2.5
0.0 0.0
6.5
6.5
6.8
0.0 0.0
0.1 4.0 -0.3 -4.4
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Albany Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Baker, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell and Worth counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid familyworkers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm
103.6
103.0
101.0
0.6 0.6
2.6 2.6
Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing
74.1
73.5
72.5
0.6 0.8
10.6
10.7
10.6
-0.1 -0.9
93.0
92.3
90.4
0.7 0.8
1.6 2.2 0.0 0.0 2.6 2.9
Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade
63.5
62.8
61.9
18.2
17.8
17.5
11.4
11.2
11.0
0.7 1.1 0.4 2.3 0.2 1.8
1.6 2.6 0.7 4.0 0.4 3.6
Professional and Business Services Leisure and Hospitality Government
9.1
9.1
9.1
12.0
12.0
11.9
29.5
29.5
28.5
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 1.0 3.5
Federal Government State Government Local Government
1.3
1.2
1.2
0.1 8.3
20.1
20.2
19.1
-0.1 -0.5
8.1
8.1
8.2
0.0 0.0
0.1 8.3 1.0 5.2 -0.1 -1.2
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers in the Athens-Clarke County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Clarke, Madison, Oconee and Oglethorpe counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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ATLANTA MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023
Revised NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm
3,123.2
3,097.2
3,046.7
26.0 0.8
76.5 2.5
Total Private
2,768.6
2,745.7
2,704.0
22.9 0.8
64.6 2.4
Goods Producing
323.7
321.6
319.1
2.1 0.7
4.6 1.4
Service-Providing
2,799.5
2,775.6
2,727.6
23.9 0.9
71.9 2.6
Private Service-Providing
2,444.9
2,424.1
2,384.9
20.8 0.9
60.0 2.5
Mining and Logging
1.9
1.9
1.9
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
Mining, Logging and Construction
147.4
147.2
142.8
0.2 0.1
4.6 3.2
Construction
145.5
145.3
140.9
0.2 0.1
4.6 3.3
Construction of Buildings
31.9
31.4
32.6
0.5 1.6
-0.7 -2.2
Specialty Trade Contractors
91.9
92.7
89.0
-0.8 -0.9
2.9 3.3
Manufacturing
176.3
174.4
176.3
1.9 1.1
0.0 0.0
Durable Goods
94.3
93.6
94.7
0.7 0.8
-0.4 -0.4
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
17.4
17.3
16.2
0.1 0.6
1.2 7.4
Non-Durable Goods
82.0
80.8
81.6
1.2 1.5
0.4 0.5
Food Manufacturing
24.5
24.1
23.5
0.4 1.7
1.0 4.3
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
663.5
657.2
666.8
6.3 1.0
-3.3 -0.5
Wholesale Trade
163.8
165.7
160.5
-1.9 -1.2
3.3 2.1
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
89.0
90.1
86.9
-1.1 -1.2
2.1 2.4
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
41.6
42.0
40.8
-0.4 -1.0
0.8 2.0
Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
33.2
33.6
32.8
-0.4 -1.2
0.4 1.2
Retail Trade
305.9
298.9
307.4
7.0 2.3
-1.5 -0.5
Food and Beverage Retailers
61.8
61.2
61.6
0.6 1.0
0.2 0.3
General Merchandise Retailers
65.9
63.0
66.9
2.9 4.6
-1.0 -1.5
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instr, Book, & Misc Retailers
27.1
26.9
27.7
0.2 0.7
-0.6 -2.2
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
193.8
192.6
198.9
1.2 0.6
-5.1 -2.6
Utilities
10.8
10.7
10.8
0.1 0.9
0.0 0.0
Transportation and Warehousing
183.0
181.9
188.1
1.1 0.6
-5.1 -2.7
Air Transportation
35.3
35.3
33.4
0.0 0.0
1.9 5.7
Truck Transportation
36.1
36.5
39.3
-0.4 -1.1
-3.2 -8.1
Couriers and Messengers
23.9
22.3
25.3
1.6 7.2
-1.4 -5.5
Information
113.4
113.0
117.6
0.4 0.4
-4.2 -3.6
Telecommunications
27.8
28.0
30.2
-0.2 -0.7
-2.4 -8.0
Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (expt Satellite)
21.1
21.4
23.1
-0.3 -1.4
-2.0 -8.7
Computing Infra Providers, Data Processing, Web, & Related Svcs
23.4
23.5
23.4
-0.1 -0.4
0.0 0.0
Financial Activities
212.0
210.0
201.3
2.0 1.0
10.7 5.3
Finance and Insurance
146.2
144.8
143.0
1.4 1.0
3.2 2.2
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
76.3
75.0
72.8
1.3 1.7
3.5 4.8
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
65.8
65.2
58.3
0.6 0.9
7.5 12.9
Professional and Business Services
599.6
594.4
594.5
5.2 0.9
5.1 0.9
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
274.0
272.0
266.9
2.0 0.7
7.1 2.7
Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services
28.8
28.9
28.6
-0.1 -0.4
0.2 0.7
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
40.5
40.1
38.5
0.4 1.0
2.0 5.2
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
68.6
67.7
72.3
0.9 1.3
-3.7 -5.1
Management and Technical Consulting Services
51.4
51.5
52.1
-0.1 -0.2
-0.7 -1.3
Management of Companies and Enterprises
86.9
86.1
81.9
0.8 0.9
5.0 6.1
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
238.7
236.3
245.7
2.4 1.0
-7.0 -2.9
Employment Services
117.4
117.7
125.1
-0.3 -0.3
-7.7 -6.2
Private Education and Health Services
426.6
424.7
398.4
1.9 0.5
28.2 7.1
Private Educational Services
75.3
74.6
71.2
0.7 0.9
4.1 5.8
Health Care and Social Assistance
351.3
350.1
327.2
1.2 0.3
24.1 7.4
Ambulatory Health Care Services
172.7
171.4
162.6
1.3 0.8
10.1 6.2
Hospitals
94.6
94.2
88.4
0.4 0.4
6.2 7.0
Social Assistance
54.1
54.7
48.0
-0.6 -1.1
6.1 12.7
Leisure and Hospitality
320.4
315.7
300.2
4.7 1.5
20.2 6.7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
41.0
41.6
41.0
-0.6 -1.4
0.0 0.0
Accommodation and Food Services
279.4
274.1
259.2
5.3 1.9
20.2 7.8
Accommodation
23.2
23.5
22.8
-0.3 -1.3
0.4 1.8
Food Services and Drinking Places
256.2
250.6
236.4
5.6 2.2
19.8 8.4
Other Services
109.4
109.1
106.1
0.3 0.3
3.3 3.1
Repair and Maintenance
27.9
27.9
26.0
0.0 0.0
1.9 7.3
Personal and Laundry Services
32.0
31.1
29.2
0.9 2.9
2.8 9.6
Government
354.6
351.5
342.7
3.1 0.9
11.9 3.5
Federal Government
55.2
54.0
52.6
1.2 2.2
2.6 4.9
State Government
75.8
75.6
73.5
0.2 0.3
2.3 3.1
Local Government
223.6
221.9
216.6
1.7 0.8
7.0 3.2
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Atlanta Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth,
Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Morgan, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding and Walton counties. The estimates include all full- and
part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed
persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs
from OCT 2023
Net
%
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Mining, Logging and Construction Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Wholesale Trade Retail Trade Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Information Financial Activities Professional and Business Services Private Education and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services Government Federal Government State Government Local Government
245.0 200.4
43.9 201.1 156.5
18.4 25.5 41.7
5.3 27.3
9.1 2.0 7.1 33.5 36.9 25.8 9.5 44.6 9.6 13.0 22.0
244.8 200.3
44.2 200.6 156.1
18.8 25.4 41.4
5.4 27.2
8.8 2.0 7.1 33.6 36.8 25.8 9.4 44.5 9.6 13.0 21.9
246.0 202.1
42.9 203.1 159.2
17.9 25.0 43.4
5.3 28.5
9.6 2.1 7.0 34.8 36.7 26.2 9.0 43.9 9.5 12.6 21.8
0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.3 -0.7 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.3 -0.4 -2.1 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.7 -0.1 -1.9 0.1 0.4 0.3 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.3 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5
-1.0 -0.4 -1.7 -0.8 1.0 2.3 -2.0 -1.0 -2.7 -1.7 0.5 2.8 0.5 2.0 -1.7 -3.9 0.0 0.0 -1.2 -4.2 -0.5 -5.2 -0.1 -4.8 0.1 1.4 -1.3 -3.7 0.2 0.5 -0.4 -1.5 0.5 5.6 0.7 1.6 0.1 1.1 0.4 3.2 0.2 0.9
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by se-
lected employers in the Septembera-Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
BRUNSWICK MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
48.5
48.2
46.9
39.8
39.6
38.3
4.5
4.5
4.3
44.0
43.7
42.6
35.3
35.1
34.0
9.3
9.1
9.2
5.7
5.5
5.8
8.7
8.6
8.6
2.1
2.1
2.1
1.7
1.7
1.7
4.9
4.8
4.8
0.3 0.6 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.2 0.6 0.2 2.2 0.2 3.6 0.1 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.1
1.6 3.4 1.5 3.9 0.2 4.7 1.4 3.3 1.3 3.8 0.1 1.1 -0.1 -1.7 0.1 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.1
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Brunswick Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Brantley, Glynn and McIntosh counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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COLUMBUS MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Mining, Logging and Construction Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Wholesale Trade Retail Trade Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Information Financial Activities Finance and Insurance
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities Professional and Business Services Private Education and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
127.6 101.9
15.3 112.3 86.6
4.9 10.4 18.8
2.9 13.2
2.7 1.2 11.7 9.7 3.6 16.8 18.3 15.2 4.6 25.7 7.0 4.1 14.6
126.9 101.3
15.4 111.5 85.9
5.1 10.3 18.5
2.9 13.0
2.6 1.2 11.6 9.6 3.6 16.8 18.2 15.1 4.5 25.6 7.0 4.0 14.6
124.4 99.4 15.2
109.2 84.2 4.9 10.3 18.7 2.9 13.0 2.8 1.2 11.5 9.6 3.6 16.3 17.4 14.7 4.4 25.0 6.5 4.1 14.4
0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 -0.1 -0.7 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.8 -0.2 -3.9 0.1 1.0 0.3 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.5 0.1 3.9 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.9 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.7 0.1 2.2 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.5 0.0 0.0
3.2 2.6 2.5 2.5 0.1 0.7 3.1 2.8 2.4 2.9 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.0 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.5 -0.1 -3.6 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.7 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 3.1 0.9 5.2 0.5 3.4 0.2 4.6 0.7 2.8 0.5 7.7 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.4
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Columbus Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
DALTON MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing
69.1
68.9
67.5
0.2 0.3
61.9
61.8
60.3
0.1 0.2
25.1
25.2
24.6
-0.1 -0.4
1.6 2.4 1.6 2.7 0.5 2.0
Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Manufacturing
44.0
43.7
42.9
0.3 0.7
36.8
36.6
35.7
0.2 0.6
23.5
23.6
23.2
-0.1 -0.4
1.1 2.6 1.1 3.1 0.3 1.3
Textile Mills Textile Product Mills Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
3.7
3.7
3.8
0.0 0.0
13.3
13.4
13.4
-0.1 -0.8
14.5
14.4
14.5
0.1 0.7
-0.1 -2.6 -0.1 -0.8 0.0 0.0
Retail Trade Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Professional and Business Services
6.5
6.5
6.5
0.0 0.0
3.7
3.6
3.9
0.1 2.8
7.2
7.1
7.0
0.1 1.4
0.0 0.0 -0.2 -5.1 0.2 2.9
Government Federal Government State Government
7.2
7.1
7.2
0.1 1.4
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.0 0.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Local Government
5.9
5.8
5.9
0.1 1.7
0.0 0.0
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Dalton Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Murray and Whitfield counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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GAINESVILLE MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm
106.0
105.6
102.7
0.4 0.4
3.3 3.2
Total Private
94.9
94.5
92.0
0.4 0.4
2.9 3.2
Goods Producing
28.5
28.5
27.9
0.0 0.0
0.6 2.2
Service-Providing
77.5
77.1
74.8
0.4 0.5
2.7 3.6
Private Service-Providing
66.4
66.0
64.1
0.4 0.6
2.3 3.6
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
19.8
19.2
19.5
0.6 3.1
0.3 1.5
Retail Trade
10.0
9.7
9.6
0.3 3.1
0.4 4.2
Government
11.1
11.1
10.7
0.0 0.0
0.4 3.7
Federal Government
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
State Government
2.6
2.7
2.5
-0.1 -3.7
0.1 4.0
Local Government
8.0
7.9
7.7
0.1 1.3
0.3 3.9
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by se-
lected employers in the Gainesville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises Hall county. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
HINESVILLE MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised Revised NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private
22.5
22.5
22.3
14.7
14.6
14.4
0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7
0.2 0.9 0.3 2.1
Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing
2.7
2.7
2.6
19.8
19.8
19.7
12.0
11.9
11.8
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8
0.1 3.9 0.1 0.5 0.2 1.7
Government Federal Government State Government
7.8
7.9
7.9
-0.1 -1.3
3.8
3.9
3.8
-0.1 -2.6
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.0 0.0
-0.1 -1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Local Government
3.6
3.6
3.7
0.0 0.0
-0.1 -2.7
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Hinesville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Liberty and Long counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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MACON-BIBB COUNTY MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm
104.3
103.6
102.5
0.7 0.7
1.8 1.8
Total Private
89.9
89.2
88.1
0.7 0.8
1.8 2.0
Goods Producing
10.8
10.8
10.9
0.0 0.0
-0.1 -0.9
Service-Providing
93.5
92.8
91.6
0.7 0.8
1.9 2.1
Private Service-Providing
79.1
78.4
77.2
0.7 0.9
1.9 2.5
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
20.2
19.9
21.0
0.3 1.5
-0.8 -3.8
Retail Trade
12.1
11.9
12.5
0.2 1.7
-0.4 -3.2
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
4.8
4.7
5.2
0.1 2.1
-0.4 -7.7
Financial Activities
9.1
9.0
8.9
0.1 1.1
0.2 2.3
Professional and Business Services
12.0
12.0
11.9
0.0 0.0
0.1 0.8
Private Education and Health Services
22.7
22.5
21.5
0.2 0.9
1.2 5.6
Leisure and Hospitality
10.4
10.4
10.0
0.0 0.0
0.4 4.0
Government
14.4
14.4
14.4
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
Federal Government
1.1
1.1
1.1
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
State Government
4.0
3.9
4.1
0.1 2.6
-0.1 -2.4
Local Government
9.3
9.4
9.2
-0.1 -1.1
0.1 1.1
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Macon-Bibb County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe and Twiggs counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
ROME MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private
45.4
45.1
44.0
39.8
39.5
38.3
0.3 0.7 0.3 0.8
1.4 3.2 1.5 3.9
Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing
7.8
7.8
7.7
37.6
37.3
36.3
32.0
31.7
30.6
0.0 0.0 0.3 0.8 0.3 1.0
0.1 1.3 1.3 3.6 1.4 4.6
Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade
6.9
6.9
6.8
0.0 0.0
7.7
7.5
7.6
0.2 2.7
4.6
4.5
4.6
0.1 2.2
0.1 1.5 0.1 1.3 0.0 0.0
Private Education and Health Services Government
Federal Government
11.3
11.2
10.7
5.6
5.6
5.7
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
0.6 5.6 -0.1 -1.8 0.0 0.0
State Government Local Government
1.4
1.4
1.4
0.0 0.0
4.0
4.0
4.1
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0 -0.1 -2.4
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises Floyd county. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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SAVANNAH MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm
205.7
204.0
202.5
1.7 0.8
3.2 1.6
Total Private
181.2
179.6
178.9
1.6 0.9
2.3 1.3
Goods Producing
29.4
29.2
28.9
0.2 0.7
0.5 1.7
Service-Providing
176.3
174.8
173.6
1.5 0.9
2.7 1.6
Private Service-Providing
151.8
150.4
150.0
1.4 0.9
1.8 1.2
Mining, Logging and Construction
9.4
9.3
9.3
0.1 1.1
0.1 1.1
Manufacturing
20.0
19.9
19.6
0.1 0.5
0.4 2.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
48.9
47.8
49.7
1.1 2.3
-0.8 -1.6
Wholesale Trade
7.2
7.2
7.1
0.0 0.0
0.1 1.4
Retail Trade
23.3
22.7
23.7
0.6 2.6
-0.4 -1.7
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
18.4
17.9
18.9
0.5 2.8
-0.5 -2.7
Information
1.7
1.7
1.8
0.0 0.0
-0.1 -5.6
Financial Activities
7.0
7.0
6.9
0.0 0.0
0.1 1.5
Professional and Business Services
28.0
27.4
26.3
0.6 2.2
1.7 6.5
Private Education and Health Services
29.8
29.5
28.5
0.3 1.0
1.3 4.6
Leisure and Hospitality
28.0
28.6
28.6
-0.6 -2.1
-0.6 -2.1
Other Services
8.4
8.4
8.2
0.0 0.0
0.2 2.4
Government
24.5
24.4
23.6
0.1 0.4
0.9 3.8
Federal Government
3.0
3.0
2.8
0.0 0.0
0.2 7.1
State Government
5.0
5.0
5.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
Local Government
16.5
16.4
15.8
0.1 0.6
0.7 4.4
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Bryan, Chatham and Effingham counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
VALDOSTA MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing
57.4
57.2
57.1
0.2 0.4
45.0
44.9
44.5
0.1 0.2
8.3
8.4
8.2
-0.1 -1.2
0.3 0.5 0.5 1.1 0.1 1.2
Service-Providing Private Service-Providing
49.1
48.8
48.9
36.7
36.5
36.3
0.3 0.6 0.2 0.6
0.2 0.4 0.4 1.1
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
12.7
12.7
12.9
0.0 0.0
-0.2 -1.6
Retail Trade Government
7.2
7.1
7.2
12.4
12.3
12.6
0.1 1.4 0.1 0.8
0.0 0.0 -0.2 -1.6
Federal Government
1.2
1.1
1.1
0.1 9.1
0.1 9.1
State Government Local Government
2.9
2.9
3.1
0.0 0.0
8.3
8.3
8.4
0.0 0.0
-0.2 -6.5 -0.1 -1.2
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Valdosta Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Brooks, Echols, Lanier and Lowndes counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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WARNER ROBINS MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
81.5
81.8
80.3
-0.3 -0.4
53.6
53.5
52.5
0.1 0.2
10.6
10.7
10.6
-0.1 -0.9
70.9
71.1
69.7
-0.2 -0.3
43.0
42.8
41.9
0.2 0.5
12.6
12.5
12.7
0.1 0.8
9.8
9.7
9.8
0.1 1.0
27.9
28.3
27.8
-0.4 -1.4
15.6
15.8
15.3
-0.2 -1.3
2.3
2.5
2.3
-0.2 -8.0
10.0
10.0
10.2
0.0 0.0
1.2 1.5 1.1 2.1 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.7 1.1 2.6 -0.1 -0.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.3 2.0 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -2.0
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Warner Robins Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Houston, Peach and Pulaski counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Total Nonfarm Employment by Metro Statistical Area
(In thousands)
(Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
NOV 2023 OCT 2023 NOV 2022
Change in Jobs from OCT 2023
Net %
Change in Jobs from NOV 2022
Net %
Albany MSA
64.0
63.8
62.8
0.2 0.3
1.2 1.9
Athens-Clarke County MSA
101.9
101.9
99.8
0.0 0.0
2.1 2.1
Atlanta MSA
3,100.6
3,087.1
3,026.0
13.5 0.4
74.6 2.5
Augusta-Richmond County MSA
244.8
245.2
245.2
-0.4 -0.2
-0.4 -0.2
Brunswick MSA
48.5
48.4
47.0
0.1 0.2
1.5 3.2
Columbus MSA
126.8
126.7
123.8
0.1 0.1
3.0 2.4
Dalton MSA
69.0
69.0
67.4
0.0 0.0
1.6 2.4
Gainesville MSA
105.0
104.9
101.6
0.1 0.1
3.4 3.3
Hinesville MSA
22.3
22.4
22.0
-0.1 -0.4
0.3 1.4
Macon-Bibb County MSA
103.7
103.6
101.6
0.1 0.1
2.1 2.1
Rome MSA
45.1
45.0
43.7
0.1 0.2
1.4 3.2
Savannah MSA
204.3
204.2
201.2
0.1 0.0
3.1 1.5
Valdosta MSA
56.8
56.9
56.4
-0.1 -0.2
0.4 0.7
Warner Robins MSA
81.0
81.4
79.8
-0.4 -0.5
1.2 1.5
?Note: These seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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Georgia Statewide Hours and Earnings
All Employee
Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)
Preliminary NOV 2023
Revised OCT 2023
Revised NOV 2022
Total Private..................................................................................................$1,060.54......................... $1,090.20....................$1,040.60 Goods Producing....................................................................................... $1,297.44.......................... $1,292.14.................... $1,214.40 Private Service Providing........................................................................... $1,020.47.......................... $1,055.11....................$1,009.68 Construction............................................................................................$1,339.06......................... $1,343.08....................$1,239.77 Manufacturing.........................................................................................$1,236.47......................... $1,222.30.................... $1,153.60 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities............................................................$916.65.............................$921.63.......................$881.33 Financial Activities..................................................................................$1,326.50.......................... $1,367.31.................... $1,370.82 Professional and Business Services......................................................$1,369.37..........................$1,402.88.................... $1,351.66 Educational and Health Services............................................................ $1,122.59...........................$1,152.16.....................$1,171.30 Leisure and Hospitality............................................................................... $493.17............................ $500.85...................... $480.24 Other Services.......................................................................................... $868.08............................ $895.02...................... $834.00
Average Weekly Hours (AWH)
Preliminary NOV 2023
Revised OCT 2023
Revised NOV 2022
Total Private...........................................................................................................34.2.................................. 34.5.............................34.4 Goods Producing................................................................................................40.8...................................40.8.............................40.0 Private Service Providing.................................................................................... 33.1...................................33.4.............................33.4 Construction..................................................................................................... 41.0................................... 41.3.............................39.8 Manufacturing..................................................................................................40.5...................................40.3.............................40.0 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..................................................................33.2.................................. 33.2.............................33.6 Financial Activities........................................................................................... 37.9.................................. 38.8.............................36.4 Professional and Business Services............................................................... 37.0................................... 37.5.............................36.8 Educational and Health Services.....................................................................33.5...................................32.9.............................34.0 Leisure and Hospitality.....................................................................................26.5................................... 27.0.............................26.3 Other Services.................................................................................................32.5.................................. 33.8.............................33.4
Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)
Preliminary NOV 2023
Revised OCT 2023
Revised NOV 2022
Total Private.......................................................................................................$31.01...............................$31.60.........................$30.25 Goods Producing............................................................................................$31.80...............................$31.67.........................$30.36 Private Service Providing............................................................................... $30.83...............................$31.59.........................$30.23 Construction................................................................................................ $32.66.............................. $32.52......................... $31.15 Manufacturing............................................................................................. $30.53.............................. $30.33.........................$28.84 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities.............................................................. $27.61............................... $27.76.........................$26.23 Financial Activities...................................................................................... $35.00.............................. $35.24......................... $37.66 Professional and Business Services........................................................... $37.01............................... $37.41.........................$36.73 Educational and Health Services.................................................................$33.51.............................. $35.02.........................$34.45 Leisure and Hospitality.................................................................................$18.61...............................$18.55.........................$18.26 Other Services.............................................................................................$26.71.............................. $26.48.........................$24.97
Read more about the hours and earnings series at http://www.bls.gov/sae/home.htm
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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Georgia MSA Hours and Earnings
All Employee Total Private
Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)
Preliminary NOV 2023
Revised OCT 2023
Revised NOV 2022
Albany MSA .................................................................................................... $741.31............................ $755.30.......................$750.89 Athens-Clarke County MSA .......................................................................... $830.22.............................$809.17....................... $827.26 Atlanta MSA ................................................................................................$1,137.26.......................... $1,172.59.....................$1,131.90 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .................................................................. $980.38............................ $988.43....................... $882.12 Brunswick MSA ............................................................................................. $737.92............................. $730.13.......................$768.43 Columbus MSA ............................................................................................. $930.22.............................$931.35.......................$822.95 Dalton MSA ...................................................................................................$927.05............................ $909.68.......................$784.50 Gainesville MSA .......................................................................................... $1,057.40.......................... $1,067.18.....................$1,120.78 Hinesville MSA ...............................................................................................$510.54.............................$513.57....................... $475.74 Macon-Bibb County MSA ..............................................................................$901.28.............................$869.71.......................$875.44 Rome MSA .....................................................................................................$791.82............................ $799.29........................$717.81 Savannah MSA ..............................................................................................$849.72............................ $833.23.......................$865.73 Valdosta MSA .................................................................................................$871.46............................ $904.53....................... $815.14 Warner Robins MSA .......................................................................................$841.39............................ $842.40...................... $844.52
Average Weekly Hours (AWH)
Preliminary NOV 2023
Revised OCT 2023
Revised NOV 2022
Albany MSA ..........................................................................................................32.4...................................32.5.............................33.9 Athens-Clarke County MSA .................................................................................30.3...................................30.5............................. 31.1 Atlanta MSA ........................................................................................................34.4...................................34.6.............................34.3 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .........................................................................34.1.................................. 34.5.............................33.2 Brunswick MSA ...................................................................................................32.0...................................32.8.............................33.6 Columbus MSA ....................................................................................................34.3...................................34.7.............................32.8 Dalton MSA .........................................................................................................36.1.................................. 35.8.............................33.8 Gainesville MSA ...................................................................................................36.2.................................. 36.2.............................35.3 Hinesville MSA .....................................................................................................25.4...................................28.5............................. 27.0 Macon-Bibb County MSA ....................................................................................35.4.................................. 34.9.............................35.4 Rome MSA ...........................................................................................................31.8...................................32.1.............................30.9 Savannah MSA .................................................................................................... 31.6...................................31.9............................. 31.7 Valdosta MSA .......................................................................................................32.7...................................33.0............................. 31.4 Warner Robins MSA .............................................................................................32.2...................................32.5.............................34.4
Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)
Preliminary NOV 2023
Revised OCT 2023
Revised NOV 2022
Albany MSA ....................................................................................................... 22.88................................ 23.24........................... 22.15 Athens-Clarke County MSA ............................................................................... 27.40................................ 26.53...........................26.60 Atlanta MSA ..................................................................................................... 33.06................................ 33.89...........................33.00 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .......................................................................28.75................................ 28.65...........................26.57 Brunswick MSA .................................................................................................23.06................................ 22.26...........................22.87 Columbus MSA .................................................................................................. 27.12................................ 26.84...........................25.09 Dalton MSA .......................................................................................................25.68.................................25.41...........................23.21 Gainesville MSA .................................................................................................29.21................................ 29.48........................... 31.75 Hinesville MSA ................................................................................................... 20.10.................................18.02........................... 17.62 Macon-Bibb County MSA ..................................................................................25.46.................................24.92........................... 24.73 Rome MSA .........................................................................................................24.90.................................24.90...........................23.23 Savannah MSA ..................................................................................................26.89................................. 26.12........................... 27.31 Valdosta MSA .....................................................................................................26.65................................. 27.41...........................25.96 Warner Robins MSA ........................................................................................... 26.13.................................25.92...........................24.55
Read more about the hours and earnings series at http://www.bls.gov/sae/home.htm
?Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2022 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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Dimensions - Measuring Georgia's Labor Force
Unemployment rates -- Georgia and U.S.
8%
6%
4%
2%
0% Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Georgia
U.S.
WA 4.0
OR
3.6
ID
3.3
NV
5.4
UT
CA
2.8
4.9
AZ 4.3
AK 4.4
StSattaeteuUnenmempploloyymmeenntt Rraatteess
November 2023
National Unemployment Rate: 3.7% Rates are seasonally adjusted
MT 3.0
WY 3.0
CO 3.3 NM 3.9
ND 1.9 SD 2.0
NE 2.3
KS 2.9
MN 3.1
WI 3.3
IA 3.3
IL 4.7 MO 3.2
OK 3.3 TX 4.1
AR 3.3
MS 3.3 LA 3.5
NH
2.3 ME
VT
3.0
2.1
MI 4.3
OH
IN
3.6
3.7
KY 4.3 TN 3.5
PA 3.4
WV
4.2
VA
2.9
NC 3.5
SC 3.0
AL
GA
2.4
3.4
FL 2.9
MA 2.9
NY 4.3
RI 2.9
CT
NJ 4.7
3.6
DE
4.2
DC 5.0
MD 1.8
Unemployment rate
4.0% or greater 3.5% to 3.9% 3.0% to 3.4% 2.5% to 2.9%
Less than 2.5%
HI
PR
2.9
5.7
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Georgia
(Seasonally adjusted)
Employment Status
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Preliminary NOV 2023
5,360,517 5,176,059
184,458 3.4
Revised OCT 2023
5,349,254 5,166,304
182,950 3.4
Revised NOV 2022
5,233,554 5,071,494
162,060 3.1
Change From
OCT 2023
NOV 2022
11,263 9,755 1,508
126,963 104,565
22,398
Georgia
(Not Seasonally adjusted)
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
5,369,278 5,206,114
163,164 3.0
5,360,611 5,174,646
185,965 3.5
5,231,596 5,085,347
146,249 2.8
8,667 31,468 -22,801
137,682 120,767
16,915
Albany MSA
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed
Rate
66,188 63,830
2,358 3.6
65,490 62,884
2,606 4.0
64,363 62,107 2,256
3.5
698 946 -248
1,825 1,723
102
Athens-Clarke County MSA
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
102,420 99,671 2,749 2.7
102,304 98,877 3,427 3.3
99,594 96,906
2,688 2.7
116 794 -678
2,826 2,765
61
Atlanta MSA
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed
Rate
3,272,188 3,171,948
100,240 3.1
3,268,829 3,156,179
112,650 3.4
3,186,153 3,100,899
85,254 2.7
3,359 15,769 -12,410
86,035 71,049 14,986
Augusta-Richmond County MSA
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed
Rate
262,469 253,164
9,305 3.5
263,844 253,673
10,171 3.9
260,169 251,612
8,557 3.3
-1,375 -509 -866
2,300 1,552
748
Brunswick MSA
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed
Rate
55,248 53,751
1,497 2.7
55,051 53,294
1,757 3.2
53,325 51,836
1,489 2.8
197 457 -260
1,923 1,915
8
Columbus MSA
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
124,737 120,480
4,257 3.4
124,729 120,053
4,676 3.7
121,524 117,416
4,108 3.4
8
3,213
427
3,064
-419
149
Dalton MSA
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
58,967 56,951
2,016 3.4
59,195 56,817
2,378 4.0
57,810 55,682
2,128 3.7
-228 134 -362
1,157 1,269
-112
Gainesville MSA
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
110,430 107,964
2,466 2.2
110,384 107,424
2,960 2.7
107,212 104,871
2,341 2.2
46 540 -494
3,218 3,093
125
?Note: MSA data are not seasonally adjusted. Employment includes nonagricultural wage and salary employment, self-employment, unpaid family and private
household workers and agricultural workers. Persons in labor disputes are counted as employed. The use of unrounded data does not imply that the numbers are exact.
Albany MSA: Baker, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell, and Worth counties. Athens-Clarke County MSA: Clarke, Madison, Oconee, and Oglethorpe counties. Atlanta MSA: Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Morgan, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, and Walton counties.
Augusta-Richmond County MSA: Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. Brunswick MSA: Brantley, Glynn, and McIntosh counties. Columbus MSA: Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama. Dalton MSA: Murray and Whitfield counties. Gainesville MSA: Hall County. Hinesville MSA: Liberty and Long counties. Macon-Bibb County MSA: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties. Rome MSA: Floyd County. Savannah MSA: Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham counties. Valdosta MSA: Brooks, Echols, Lanier, and Lowndes counties. Warner Robins MSA: Houston, Peach and Pulaski counties.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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Hinesville MSA
Macon-Bibb County MSA Rome MSA Savannah MSA
Valdosta MSA Warner Robins MSA
Georgia Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Employment Status
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Preliminary NOV 2023
35,089 34,042
1,047 3.0
101,019 97,599 3,420
3.4
Revised OCT 2023
35,166 33,965
1,201 3.4
101,050 97,147 3,903 3.9
Revised NOV 2022
34,729 33,708
1,021 2.9
99,120 95,924
3,196 3.2
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
45,721 44,443
1,278 2.8
200,376 195,129
5,247 2.6
45,716 44,202
1,514 3.3
200,171 193,979
6,192 3.1
44,336 43,096
1,240 2.8
197,412 192,241
5,171 2.6
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
63,354 61,379
1,975 3.1
87,218 84,788
2,430 2.8
63,200 60,824
2,376 3.8
87,732 84,871
2,861 3.3
62,391 60,479
1,912 3.1
85,876 83,306
2,570 3.0
Change From
OCT 2023
NOV 2022
-77
360
77
334
-154
26
-31 452 -483
1,899 1,675
224
5 241 -236
1,385 1,347
38
205 1,150 -945
2,964 2,888
76
154
963
555
900
-401
63
-514 -83 -431
1,342 1,482
-140
Area United States
(Seasonally adjusted)
United States
(Not Seasonally adjusted)
United States Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Employment Status
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
NOV 2023
168,260,000 161,969,000
6,291,000 3.7
167,977,000 162,149,000
5,827,000 3.5
OCT 2023
167,728,000 161,222,000
6,506,000 3.9
167,774,000 161,676,000
6,098,000 3.6
NOV 2022
164,527,000 158,527,000
6,000,000 3.6
164,272,000 158,749,000
5,523,000 3.4
Change From
OCT 2023
NOV 2022
532,000 747,000 -215,000
3,733,000 3,442,000
291,000
203,000 473,000 -271,000
3,705,000 3,400,000
304,000
?Note: MSA data are not seasonally adjusted. Employment includes nonagricultural wage and salary employment, self-employment, unpaid family and private
household workers and agricultural workers. Persons in labor disputes are counted as employed. The use of unrounded data does not imply that the numbers are exact.
Albany MSA: Baker, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell, and Worth counties. Athens-Clarke County MSA: Clarke, Madison, Oconee, and Oglethorpe counties. Atlanta MSA: Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Morgan, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, and Walton counties. Augusta-Richmond County MSA: Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. Brunswick MSA: Brantley, Glynn, and McIntosh counties. Columbus MSA: Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama. Dalton MSA: Murray and Whitfield counties. Gainesville MSA: Hall County. Hinesville MSA: Liberty and Long counties. Macon-Bibb County MSA: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties. Rome MSA: Floyd County. Savannah MSA: Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham counties. Valdosta MSA: Brooks, Echols, Lanier, and Lowndes counties. Warner Robins MSA: Houston, Peach and Pulaski counties.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
16
Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Georgia
Preliminary November 2023
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
5,369,278 5,206,114 163,164 3.0
Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin
9,761 4,480 5,044 1,177 18,652
9,486 4,375 4,899 1,140 17,989
275 2.8 105 2.3 145 2.9
37 3.1 663 3.6
Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien
11,424 11,184
240 2.1
44,243 43,111 1,132 2.6
53,723 52,178 1,545 2.9
5,645 5,432
213 3.8
8,009 7,732
277 3.5
Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan
66,263 63,849 2,414 3.6
4,621 4,437
184 4.0
7,722 7,487
235 3.0
6,891 6,682
209 3.0
20,417 19,936
481 2.4
Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden
39,558 38,453 1,105 2.8
9,021 8,542
479 5.3
11,635 11,319
316 2.7
2,349 2,285
64 2.7
22,709 22,083
626 2.8
Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham
6,478 6,340
138 2.1
58,902 57,047 1,855 3.1
34,048 33,207
841 2.5
5,180 5,037
143 2.8
145,853 141,894 3,959 2.7
Chattahoochee 1,962 1,888
74 3.8
Chattooga
9,019 8,728
291 3.2
Cherokee 146,620 143,074 3,546 2.4
Clarke
60,319 58,570 1,749 2.9
Clay
849
789
60 7.1
Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt
144,043 138,227 5,816 4.0
3,165 3,076
89 2.8
443,571 431,345 12,226 2.8
19,401 18,788
613 3.2
23,004 22,444 560 2.4
Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp
75,319 73,217 2,102 2.8
8,463 8,221
242 2.9
79,937 77,667 2,270 2.8
5,468 5,305
163 3.0
10,104 9,751
353 3.5
Revised October 2023
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
5,360,611 5,174,646 185,965 3.5
9,410 4,389 4,945 1,120 18,711
9,095 4,258 4,784 1,076 17,868
315 3.3 131 3.0 161 3.3 44 3.9 843 4.5
11,184 10,896
288 2.6
44,138 42,845 1,293 2.9
53,563 51,820 1,743 3.3
5,687 5,448
239 4.2
7,905
7,585
320 4.0
66,364 63,630 2,734 4.1
4,619 4,387
232 5.0
7,678
7,406
272 3.5
6,749 6,509
240 3.6
20,406 19,817 589 2.9
39,731 38,210 1,521 3.8
9,024 8,471 553 6.1
11,604 11,236 368 3.2
2,197 2,126
71 3.2
22,753 22,003
750 3.3
6,370 6,207
163 2.6
58,894 56,717 2,177 3.7
34,083 33,093 990 2.9
5,130 4,969
161 3.1
145,761 141,097 4,664 3.2
1,949 1,864
85 4.4
8,976 8,649
327 3.6
146,617 142,487 4,130 2.8
60,356 58,114 2,242 3.7
823
758
65 7.9
143,784 137,392 6,392 4.4
3,059 2,956
103 3.4
443,276 429,483 13,793 3.1
19,306 18,611 695 3.6
22,545 21,891 654 2.9
75,856 73,393 2,463 3.2
8,390
8,104
286 3.4
79,870 77,214 2,656 3.3
5,441 5,250
191 3.5
9,944 9,546 398 4.0
Revised November 2022
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
5,231,596 5,085,347 146,249 2.8
9,337 4,311 4,839 1,098 18,119
9,031 4,218 4,708 1,062 17,442
306 3.3 93 2.2 131 2.7 36 3.3
677 3.7
10,849 10,628
221 2.0
43,157 42,132 1,025 2.4
52,340 50,949 1,391 2.7
5,597 5,380
217 3.9
7,703 7,482
221 2.9
65,094 62,854 2,240 3.4
4,491 4,319
172 3.8
7,400 7,161
239 3.2
6,625 6,428
197 3.0
20,116 19,617
499 2.5
38,450 8,913
11,348 2,212
21,933
37,303 8,497 11,052 2,152 21,319
1,147 3.0 416 4.7 296 2.6 60 2.7 614 2.8
6,049 5,903
146 2.4
57,259 55,670 1,589 2.8
33,473 32,656
817 2.4
5,065 4,917
148 2.9
143,687 139,818 3,869 2.7
1,904 9,092 143,016 58,741
804
1,828 8,755 139,858 57,016
747
76 4.0 337 3.7 3,158 2.2 1,725 2.9
57 7.1
140,155 135,171 4,984 3.6
2,969 2,893
76 2.6
432,073 421,765 10,308 2.4
18,927 18,343
584 3.1
21,747 21,182
565 2.6
75,446 73,414 2,032 2.7
8,196 7,957
239 2.9
77,802 75,909 1,893 2.4
5,331 5,185
146 2.7
9,838 9,477
361 3.7
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge
Preliminary November 2023
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,226 8,028
198 2.4
13,803 13,473 330 2.4
12,073 11,709 364 3.0
416,347 402,654 13,693 3.3
6,922 6,660
262 3.8
Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols
5,144 4,979
165 3.2
37,141 35,621 1,520 4.1
77,129 74,574 2,555 3.3
4,522 4,382
140 3.1
1,953 1,899
54 2.8
Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin
34,106 8,173 9,400 5,099
12,548
33,299 7,905 9,063 4,979
12,230
807 2.4 268 3.3 337 3.6 120 2.4 318 2.5
Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton
61,351 59,521 1,830 3.0
45,721 44,443 1,278 2.8
133,865 130,604 3,261 2.4
10,118 9,827
291 2.9
592,385 571,980 20,405 3.4
Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady
12,724 12,361 363 2.9
1,272 1,239
33 2.6
41,047 39,967 1,080 2.6
29,433 28,689
744 2.5
11,320 10,992
328 2.9
Greene
7,503
7,251
252 3.4
Gwinnett
514,543 500,565 13,978 2.7
Habersham 19,484 18,957
527 2.7
Hall
110,430 107,964 2,466 2.2
Hancock
2,699 2,556
143 5.3
Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry
13,354 12,968 386 2.9
17,334 16,900 434 2.5
12,893 12,534 359 2.8
5,475 5,320
155 2.8
124,038 119,839 4,199 3.4
Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis
71,091 69,224 1,867 2.6
3,603 3,481
122 3.4
47,923 46,965 958 2.0
7,435 7,228
207 2.8
6,337 6,097
240 3.8
Revised October 2023
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,270 8,037 233 2.8
13,785 13,410
375 2.7
11,912 11,500
412 3.5
415,791 400,810 14,981 3.6
6,934 6,656
278 4.0
5,013 4,824
189 3.8
36,830 35,171 1,659 4.5
77,135 74,239 2,896 3.8
4,485 4,329
156 3.5
1,878 1,816
62 3.3
34,004 8,155 9,157 5,055
12,560
33,065 7,846 8,761 4,912
12,217
939 2.8 309 3.8 396 4.3 143 2.8 343 2.7
61,347 59,204 2,143 3.5 45,716 44,202 1,514 3.3 133,698 129,907 3,791 2.8 9,999 9,645 354 3.5 591,262 569,104 22,158 3.7
12,755 12,341
414 3.2
1,270 1,219
51 4.0
40,979 39,704 1,275 3.1
29,488 28,600 888 3.0
11,162 10,773 389 3.5
7,469 7,206 263 3.5
514,720 498,570 16,150 3.1
19,348 18,719 629 3.3
110,384 107,424 2,960 2.7
2,632 2,482
150 5.7
13,369 12,918
451 3.4
17,302 16,805
497 2.9
12,808 12,392
416 3.2
5,452 5,277
175 3.2
123,775 119,052 4,723 3.8
71,584 69,383 2,201 3.1
3,532 3,396
136 3.9
47,214 46,112 1,102 2.3
7,403 7,168 235 3.2
6,254 5,992 262 4.2
Revised November 2022
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,054 7,852
202 2.5
13,435 13,125
310 2.3
11,764 11,419 345 2.9
405,514 393,902 11,612 2.9
6,796 6,569
227 3.3
4,921 4,751
170 3.5
36,178 34,743 1,435 4.0
75,166 72,940 2,226 3.0
4,492 4,346
146 3.3
1,845 1,804
41 2.2
33,609 7,936 8,814 5,024
12,097
32,806 7,679 8,485 4,889
11,801
803 2.4 257 3.2 329 3.7 135 2.7 296 2.4
59,656 58,218 1,438 2.4
44,336 43,096 1,240 2.8
130,431 127,624 2,807 2.2
9,957 9,681
276 2.8
575,981 559,236 16,745 2.9
12,261 1,254 39,718
28,544 10,802
11,902 1,218
38,648 27,807 10,518
359 2.9 36 2.9
1,070 2.7 737 2.6 284 2.6
7,350
7,118
232 3.2
501,655 489,337 12,318 2.5
18,747 18,215
532 2.8
107,212 104,871 2,341 2.2
2,550 2,429
121 4.7
13,040 16,845 12,104
5,322 120,785
12,668 16,421 11,764
5,183 117,269
372 2.9 424 2.5 340 2.8 139 2.6 3,516 2.9
70,177 68,140 2,037 2.9
3,526 3,394
132 3.7
45,847 44,960
887 1.9
7,202 7,032
170 2.4
6,003 5,787
216 3.6
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar
Preliminary November 2023
Labor Force
6,851 3,516 4,070 13,530 8,595
Employment
6,574 3,365 3,959 13,150 8,331
Unemployment Number Rate
277 4.0 151 4.3 111 2.7 380 2.8 264 3.1
Revised October 2023
Labor Force
6,732 3,553 4,004 13,510 8,638
Employment
6,431 3,366 3,878 13,066 8,304
Unemployment Number Rate
301 4.5 187 5.3 126 3.1 444 3.3 334 3.9
Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln
3,818 19,374 15,323 26,448 3,541
3,688 18,657 14,933 25,647
3,407
130 3.4 717 3.7 390 2.5 801 3.0 134 3.8
3,815 19,234 15,180 26,548
3,514
3,661 18,389 14,738 25,639
3,367
154 4.0 845 4.4 442 2.9 909 3.4 147 4.2
Long Lowndes Lumpkin McDuffie McIntosh
8,641 8,395
246 2.8
50,692 49,110 1,582 3.1
19,411 19,002 409 2.1
8,362 7,974 388 4.6
6,479 6,297
182 2.8
8,618 8,326 292 3.4
50,758 48,838 1,920 3.8
19,550 18,998
552 2.8
8,418 7,974 444 5.3
6,394 6,184
210 3.3
Macon Madison Marion Meriwether Miller
4,656 13,955
3,341 9,232 3,063
4,447 13,585
3,242 8,910 2,995
209 4.5 370 2.7
99 3.0 322 3.5
68 2.2
4,546 13,912 3,340 9,236
2,971
4,336 13,495 3,222
8,838 2,891
210 4.6 417 3.0 118 3.5 398 4.3 80 2.7
Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray
8,769 12,996
4,161 10,017 15,534
8,492 12,659
4,029 9,761 14,966
277 3.2 337 2.6 132 3.2 256 2.6 568 3.7
8,563 12,990
4,085 9,957 15,596
8,243 12,590
3,933 9,660 14,901
320 3.7 400 3.1 152 3.7 297 3.0 695 4.5
Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding
77,528 74,556 2,972 3.8
56,074 53,858 2,216 4.0
20,880 20,446 434 2.1
7,266 7,070
196 2.7
94,001 91,382 2,619 2.8
77,677 74,362 3,315 4.3
56,014 53,517 2,497 4.5
20,860 20,308
552 2.6
7,176 6,960
216 3.0
93,758 90,818 2,940 3.1
Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk
12,040 16,348
9,272 9,427 18,667
11,615 15,914 9,047
9,214 18,052
425 3.5 434 2.7 225 2.4 213 2.3 615 3.3
12,075 16,325
9,128 9,466 18,738
11,562 15,833
8,859 9,157 18,043
513 4.2 492 3.0 269 2.9 309 3.3 695 3.7
Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph
4,087 9,130
713 8,124 2,478
3,949 8,806
678 7,880 2,387
138 3.4 324 3.5
35 4.9 244 3.0
91 3.7
4,073 9,056
714 8,139 2,462
3,926 8,665
675 7,907 2,361
147 3.6 391 4.3
39 5.5 232 2.9 101 4.1
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
Revised November 2022
Labor Force
6,779 3,345 3,955 13,264 8,396
Employment
6,557 3,208 3,856 12,894 8,139
Unemployment Number Rate
222 3.3 137 4.1 99 2.5 370 2.8 257 3.1
3,760 18,979 14,949 26,251
3,476
3,628 18,276 14,552 25,465 3,364
132 3.5 703 3.7 397 2.7 786 3.0 112 3.2
8,478 8,243
235 2.8
50,161 48,619 1,542 3.1
18,562 18,159
403 2.2
8,349 7,995 354 4.2
6,207 6,027
180 2.9
4,457 13,563
3,258 8,971 2,925
4,281 13,199
3,143 8,664 2,856
176 3.9 364 2.7 115 3.5 307 3.4
69 2.4
8,180 12,734
3,910 9,681 15,184
7,906 12,398
3,776 9,448 14,601
274 3.3 336 2.6 134 3.4 233 2.4 583 3.8
75,624 72,719 2,905 3.8
54,300 52,611 1,689 3.1
20,286 19,865
421 2.1
7,004 6,826
178 2.5
91,564 89,329 2,235 2.4
11,740 15,937
8,914 9,213 18,412
11,324 15,562
8,686 8,980 17,872
416 3.5 375 2.4 228 2.6 233 2.5 540 2.9
3,959 8,745
724 7,571 2,360
3,842 8,463
681 7,362 2,267
117 3.0 282 3.2
43 5.9 209 2.8
93 3.9
19
Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole
Preliminary November 2023
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
82,104 78,434 3,670 4.5
46,625 44,822 1,803 3.9
2,264 2,206
58 2.6
5,169 4,954
215 4.2
3,171 3,064
107 3.4
Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot
30,181 29,138 1,043 3.5
10,839 10,498
341 3.1
2,751 2,666
85 3.1
13,045 12,504
541 4.1
2,878 2,789
89 3.1
Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell
555 9,254 2,620 3,421 3,549
532 8,985 2,513 3,221 3,409
23 4.1 269 2.9 107 4.1 200 5.8 140 3.9
Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen
17,167 21,372 13,066 4,367
2,783
16,603 20,862 12,657
4,222 2,690
564 3.3 510 2.4 409 3.1 145 3.3 93 3.3
Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson
37,017 3,256 2,762 12,038 12,114
36,048 3,136 2,636
11,765 11,715
969 2.6 120 3.7 126 4.6 273 2.3 399 3.3
Walker
31,854 30,982
872 2.7
Walton
49,289 47,924 1,365 2.8
Ware
16,520 16,064
456 2.8
Warren
2,738 2,624
114 4.2
Washington
7,264 6,944
320 4.4
Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield
12,426 12,054
372 3.0
999
970
29 2.9
1,823 1,742
81 4.4
17,546 17,197
349 2.0
43,433 41,985 1,448 3.3
Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson
Worth
2,778 3,789 4,024
8,998
2,691 3,659 3,912
8,727
87 3.1 130 3.4 112 2.8
271 3.0
Revised October 2023
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
82,473 78,528 3,945 4.8
46,537 44,606 1,931 4.1
2,266 2,192
74 3.3
5,156 4,905
251 4.9
3,144 3,029
115 3.7
30,183 28,963 1,220 4.0
10,808 10,405
403 3.7
2,720 2,626
94 3.5
12,977 12,374
603 4.6
2,868 2,764
104 3.6
551 9,148 2,634 3,419 3,518
526 8,832 2,521 3,205 3,354
25 4.5 316 3.5 113 4.3 214 6.3 164 4.7
17,150 21,128 12,844 4,486 2,757
16,490 20,499 12,384
4,295 2,644
660 3.8 629 3.0 460 3.6 191 4.3 113 4.1
36,897 35,757 1,140 3.1
3,212 3,076
136 4.2
2,745
2,611
134 4.9
11,956 11,641
315 2.6
12,115 11,592
523 4.3
31,792 30,820
972 3.1
49,232 47,630 1,602 3.3
16,274 15,733
541 3.3
2,709 2,587
122 4.5
7,258 6,906
352 4.8
12,436 12,003
433 3.5
992
951
41 4.1
1,770 1,680
90 5.1
17,682 17,254
428 2.4
43,599 41,916 1,683 3.9
2,728 3,749 4,047
8,842
2,625 3,597 3,909
8,545
103 3.8 152 4.1 138 3.4
297 3.4
Revised November 2022
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
82,106 78,819 3,287 4.0
45,279 43,828 1,451 3.2
2,186 2,115
71 3.2
5,025 4,814
211 4.2
3,036 2,937
99 3.3
29,396 10,552
2,628 12,435
2,830
28,460 10,218 2,533 11,967
2,742
936 3.2 334 3.2
95 3.6 468 3.8
88 3.1
540 9,150 2,612 3,396 3,450
518 8,906 2,494 3,198 3,311
22 4.1 244 2.7 118 4.5 198 5.8 139 4.0
16,680 20,934 12,298
4,190 2,677
16,135 20,402 11,863
4,039 2,571
545 3.3 532 2.5 435 3.5 151 3.6 106 4.0
36,106 3,119 2,697
11,431 11,774
35,153 3,009 2,593 11,154 11,438
953 2.6 110 3.5 104 3.9 277 2.4 336 2.9
31,280 48,079 15,914
2,697 7,115
30,414 46,838 15,449
2,614 6,874
866 2.8 1,241 2.6
465 2.9 83 3.1 241 3.4
12,110 11,778 332 2.7
957
925
32 3.3
1,654 1,580
74 4.5
17,039 16,661
378 2.2
42,626 41,081 1,545 3.6
2,707 3,683 3,937
8,688
2,624 3,554 3,809
8,439
83 3.1 129 3.5 128 3.3
249 2.9
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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City Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Preliminary November 2023
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
Albany 30,078 28,810 1,268 4.2
Alpharetta 38,884 37,935
949 2.4
Athens 60,319 58,570 1,749 2.9
Atlanta 280,043 269,139 10,904 3.9
Dekalb Part
25,780 24,925
855 3.3
Fulton Part
254,263 244,214 10,049 4.0
Augusta 82,104 78,434 3,670 4.5
Brookhaven
36,975 36,096
879 2.4
Canton 17,689 17,303
386 2.2
Carrollton 12,211 11,785
426 3.5
Chamblee 21,925 21,492
433 2.0
Columbus 77,528 74,556 2,972 3.8
Dalton 13,683 13,178
505 3.7
Decatur 14,925 14,532
393 2.6
Douglasville
17,821 17,213
608 3.4
Duluth 16,759 16,289
470 2.8
Dunwoody 28,486 27,699
787 2.8
East Point
17,431 16,580
851 4.9
Gainesville 22,238 21,715
523 2.4
Hinesville 15,621 15,169
452 2.9
Johns Creek 46,993 45,845 1,148 2.4
Kennesaw
21,094 20,539
555 2.6
LaGrange 15,299 14,815
484 3.2
Lawrenceville
15,393 14,944
449 2.9
McDonough
13,149 12,575
574 4.4
Macon-Bibb
66,263 63,849 2,414 3.6
Marietta 36,809 35,797 1,012 2.7
Milton 21,295 20,775
520 2.4
Newnan 20,575 19,923
652 3.2
Peachtree City
19,707 19,260
447 2.3
P'tree Corners
26,210 25,625
585 2.2
Pooler 14,570 14,219
351 2.4
Rome 15,916 15,439
477 3.0
Roswell 56,201 54,778 1,423 2.5
Sandy Springs
68,673 66,985 1,688 2.5
Savannah 69,160 67,053 2,107 3.0
Smyrna 36,447 35,292 1,155 3.2
Statesboro
14,838 14,313
525 3.5
Stockbridge
15,188 14,617
571 3.8
Sugar Hill
13,896 13,545
351 2.5
Tucker 20,904 20,323
581 2.8
Union City
10,797 10,171
626 5.8
Valdosta 24,482 23,659
823 3.4
Warner Robins
33,873 32,968
905 2.7
Woodstock
18,841 18,292
549 2.9
Revised October 2023
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
29,826 28,446 1,380 4.6
38,837 37,745 1,092 2.8
60,356 58,114 2,242 3.7
279,490 267,797 11,693 4.2
25,683 24,811
872 3.4
253,807 242,986 10,821 4.3
82,473 78,528 3,945 4.8
36,769 35,931 838 2.3
17,700 17,232 468 2.6
12,249
11,717
532 4.3
21,910 21,394
516 2.4
77,677 74,362 3,315 4.3
13,692 13,156 536 3.9
14,874 14,465 409 2.7
17,792
17,135
657 3.7
16,767 16,224 543 3.2
28,379 27,572
807 2.8
17,379 16,497 882 5.1
22,258 21,606
652 2.9
15,683 15,164
519 3.3
46,972 45,615 1,357 2.9
21,106 20,450 656 3.1
15,231 14,695 536 3.5
15,417 14,885
532 3.5
13,094 12,493
601 4.6
66,364 63,630 2,734 4.1
36,846 35,642 1,204 3.3
21,272 20,671
601 2.8
20,556 19,807
749 3.6
19,696 19,158
538 2.7
26,179 25,523 656 2.5
14,498 14,139 359 2.5
15,914 15,355 559 3.5
56,021 54,502 1,519 2.7
68,478 66,648 1,830 2.7
69,227 66,677 2,550 3.7
36,305 35,139 1,166 3.2
15,004 14,223
781 5.2
15,155 14,521 634 4.2
13,885 13,491 394 2.8
20,808 20,230
578 2.8
10,736 10,120
616 5.7
24,585 23,528 1,057 4.3
34,096 33,041 1,055 3.1
18,750 18,217
533 2.8
Revised November 2022
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
29,292 37,937 58,741 271,538 24,950 246,588 82,106 35,970 17,273 11,890 21,393 75,624 13,395 14,556 17,415 16,303 27,675 16,897 21,613 15,496 45,817 20,548 14,898 14,976 12,804 65,094 35,841 20,764 20,048 19,232 25,672 14,334 15,440 54,681 67,011 68,188 35,360 14,444 14,774 13,550 20,421 10,353 24,267 33,499 18,272
28,099 37,090 57,016 263,155 24,383 238,772 78,819 35,311 16,914 11,500 21,025 72,719 12,894 14,216 16,835 15,923 27,097 16,211 21,092 15,061 44,824 20,083 14,447 14,609 12,306 62,854 35,002 20,312 19,472 18,839 25,050 14,011 14,971 53,557 65,492 66,072 34,508 13,885 14,304 13,242 19,881 9,944 23,422 32,448 17,880
1,193 4.1 847 2.2
1,725 2.9 8,383 3.1
567 2.3 7,816 3.2 3,287 4.0
659 1.8 359 2.1 390 3.3 368 1.7 2,905 3.8 501 3.7 340 2.3 580 3.3 380 2.3 578 2.1 686 4.1 521 2.4 435 2.8 993 2.2 465 2.3 451 3.0 367 2.5 498 3.9 2,240 3.4 839 2.3 452 2.2 576 2.9 393 2.0 622 2.4 323 2.3 469 3.0 1,124 2.1 1,519 2.3 2,116 3.1 852 2.4 559 3.9 470 3.2 308 2.3 540 2.6 409 4.0 845 3.5 1,051 3.1 392 2.1
Note: City estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. All cities listed have total population of 25,000 or more.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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UNEMGePorLgOia YUnMemEpNloyTmRenAt RTaEtesBbYy CCouOntUy NTIES NOVEMBER 2023
November 2023
Dade 2.4
Catoosa 2.5
Walker
Whitfield
Murray 3.7
Fannin 2.5
Union 2.3
Towns 3.3
Rabun 3.0
2.7
3.3
Chattooga 3.2
Gordon 2.5
Floyd 2.8
Bartow 2.9
Gilmer 2.9
Pickens 2.7
Cherokee 2.4
Lumpkin 2.1
Dawson 2.4
Forsyth 2.4
White Habersham
2.0
2.7
Stephens
3.1
Hall
Banks Franklin
2.1
2.9
2.2
Jackson 2.0
Madison 2.7
Hart 2.8
Elbert 3.3
Polk 3.3
Paulding
Cobb 2.8
Gwinnett 2.7
Barrow 2.6
Clarke 2.9
Oglethorpe 2.7
Haralson 2.9
Carroll 3.1
Heard 2.8
2.8 Douglas 3.3
Coweta 2.8
Fulton 3.4
DeKalb 3.3 Rockdale
Walton 2.8
Oconee 2.1
Clayton
4.0
Fayette 3.0
Henry 3.4
3.9 Newton 4.0
Morgan 2.6
Spalding 3.5
Butts 2.7
Jasper 2.8
Putnam 3.5
Wilkes 3.4
Lincoln 3.8
Greene 3.4
Taliaferro
4.1
McDuffie
Warren 4.6
Columbia 2.8
4.2
Richmond
Hancock
4.5
5.3
Glascock
Troup 2.6
Meriwether 3.5
Pike 2.3
Lamar 3.1
Upson
Monroe 2.6
Jones 2.8
Baldwin 3.6
2.6
Washington 4.4
Jefferson 4.0
Burke 5.3
5.0% or greater 4 counties (3%)
4.0% to 4.9% 18 counties (11%)
3.0% to 3.9% 63 counties (40%)
Less than 3.0% 74 counties (47%)
Percentages of number of counties may not total 100 due to rounding
Harris 2.5
Talbot 3.1
Muscogee 3.8
Marion Chattahoochee 3.0
3.3
Taylor 4.1
Crawford 3.0
Bibb 3.6
Twiggs 4.6
Wilkinson 2.8
Macon 4.5
Peach 3.5
Houston 2.6
Bleckley 4.0
Laurens 3.7
Johnson 2.7
Emanuel 3.6
Jenkins 4.3
Screven 4.2
Treutlen 3.3
Candler 2.1
Bulloch 2.8
Effingham 2.4
3.8
Stewart 3.1
Schley 2.6
Webster 2.9
Sumter 4.1
Quitman
4.9 Randolph 3.7
Terrell 3.9
Lee 2.5
Clay 7.1
Calhoun 2.7
Dougherty 4.1
Early 3.1
Miller 2.2
Baker 3.1
Mitchell 3.2
Dooly 3.2
Pulaski 3.4
Dodge 3.8
Crisp 3.5
Wilcox 3.1
Turner 3.7
Ben Hill 3.8
Montgomery
Wheeler 4.4
3.2
Toombs 3.1
Evans 2.4
Tattnall
Telfair
2.9
5.8
Jeff Davis 3.8
Appling 2.8
Long 2.8
Bryan 2.4
Liberty 3.0
Worth 3.0
Colquitt 2.4
Irwin 3.4 Tift 2.4
Coffee 3.2
Berrien
Atkinson
3.5
2.3
Cook
2.9 Lanier
Bacon 2.9
Wayne 3.0
Pierce 2.4
Ware 2.8
Brantley 3.0
McIntosh 2.8
Glynn 2.6
Chatham 2.7
Seminole 3.4
Decatur 3.0
Grady 2.9
Thomas 3.3
Brooks 3.0
3.4
Lowndes 3.1 Echols
Clinch 2.8
Charlton 2.8
Camden 2.8
2.8
Georgia's Unemployment Rate: 3.0%
Georgia's U(NnoteSemasopnalloly yAdmjusteedn) t Rate: 3.0% (not seasonally adjusted)
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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Georgia Unemployment Insurance Claims by County
County
November 2023 Initial
Claims
Average Weekly Benefit
County
November 2023 Initial
Claims
Average Weekly Benefit
County
November 2023 Initial
Claims
Average Weekly Benefit
Georgia
Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham Chattahoochee Chattooga Cherokee Clarke Clay Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols Effingham
22,316.............. $332
62.............. $281 10.............. $271 77.............. $287
2.............. $349 65.............. $292 44.............. $266 117.............. $303 636.............. $186 67.............. $259 229.............. $291 258.............. $272 14.............. $236 17.............. $319 22.............. $288 37.............. $300 88.............. $299 56.............. $284 26.............. $316
5.............. $297 30.............. $305 18.............. $279 191.............. $265 121.............. $283
6.............. $339 345.............. $299
9.............. $274 340.............. $237 280.............. $307 253.............. $293
1.............. $260 699.............. $299
7.............. $290 1,214.............. $310
112.............. $267 52.............. $272 126.............. $304 61.............. $287 218.............. $287 12.............. $292 36.............. $265 13.............. $287 19.............. $308 46.............. $271 1,463.............. $307 25.............. $279 18.............. $292 145.............. $274 314.............. $312 14.............. $221
3.............. $328 57.............. $307
Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady Greene Gwinnett Habersham Hall Hancock Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln Long Lowndes Lumpkin Macon Madison Marion McDuffie McIntosh Meriwether Miller Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray
68.............. $278 100.............. $232
8.............. $273 22.............. $251 121.............. $310 553.............. $222 229.............. $321 68.............. $282 2,226.............. $311 30.............. $275
6.............. $306 81.............. $296 504.............. $184 36.............. $322 20.............. $315 1,287.............. $310 64.............. $288 306.............. $295 24.............. $212 39.............. $276 40.............. $266 77.............. $241 27.............. $303 474.............. $312 206.............. $289 43.............. $294 151.............. $318 15.............. $309 28.............. $277 29.............. $301 11.............. $322 25.............. $230 34.............. $282 39.............. $235 26.............. $286 103.............. $221 28.............. $250 86.............. $276
8.............. $325 15.............. $279 169.............. $290 29.............. $303 20.............. $281 52.............. $284 15.............. $226 54.............. $269
8.............. $322 64.............. $235
7.............. $308 20.............. $224 30.............. $326 17.............. $300 37.............. $314 463.............. $215
Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson Walker Walton Ware Warren Washington Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth
351.............. $280 200.............. $299
17.............. $329 19.............. $328 285.............. $304 39.............. $314 27.............. $281 15.............. $297 43.............. $248 329.............. $254 14.............. $223 22.............. $322
1.............. $259 38.............. $300
8.............. $260 414.............. $264 209.............. $303
6.............. $249 30.............. $309
8.............. $310 159.............. $264
66.............. $258 6.............. $145
95.............. $238 15.............. $335
3.............. $198 27.............. $286 15.............. $264 20.............. $267 13.............. $307 107.............. $294 66.............. $272 85.............. $269
8.............. $268 12.............. $239 122.............. $284 17.............. $255
9.............. $330 15.............. $262 139.............. $225 292.............. $254 105.............. $305 59.............. $283 14.............. $274 34.............. $253 37.............. $294
3.............. $146 11.............. $285 19.............. $309 1,259.............. $200 12.............. $298 12.............. $278 11.............. $301 24.............. $255
?Note: Initial claims include intrastate initial and additional claims, as well as agent state initial and additional claims for regular UI only. Average duration of benefits is represented in weeks.
Data does not include state or federal extended benefits. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics Division
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Bruce Thompson, Commissioner
148 Andrew Young International Boulevard, N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30303-1751
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