Dimensions, 2023 November (Georgia. Department of Labor)

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Polk

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Gwinnett Barrow Clarke

D I M E N S I O N S Paulding
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DeKalb Rock-

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Fulton Clayton

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Morgan Greene Taliaferro

Columbia

Fayette Henry

McDuffie Warren

Heard

Coweta

Spalding Butts Jasper Putnam Hancock

Glascock

Richmond

AikenSC,

Russell, AL

Troup Meriwether Pike Lamar Monroe Jones Baldwin

Jefferson

Burke

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(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

8

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

9

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
17

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

18

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

20

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
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