Jackson Madison Elbert Polk Cobb Gwinnett Barrow Clarke D I M E N S I O N S Paulding Haralson Douglas DeKalb Rock- Walton Oconee Oglethorpe Wilkes Lincoln EdgefieSlCd, Carroll Fulton Clayton dale Newton 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 Measuring Georgia's Workforce Upson Bibb Harris Talbot Crawford November Muscogee 2023 DataTaylor Peach Washington Wilkinson Twiggs Johnson Jenkins Emanuel Screven Volume XLIX, Number 11 November 2023 Employment Situation Marion Chattahoo- Houston Bleckley Macon Laurens Treutlen chee In millions CandlGereorgBuialloEcmh ploEyfmfinegnhatm (Seasonally Adjusted) Nonfarm employSmchelenyt in GeorgDiaooilnycrePauslaesdkiby 1Do4d,3ge00, or S0t.e3wapret rceWnetb,sitenr NoSvuemmtebrer 2023. 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Irwin Coffee Tift Bacon Wayne McIntosh ThEaerlpy rofessionBaaklear nd business services sector Baedrrdieend Atkinson 4,100 jobs in NovemMbitcehreallfter gCroolwquiinttg by 1,900 jobs in OctobMeri.lleTr he over the month growth comCoeoskas proLfeansi-er Ware Nov-22 Dec-22 Pierce Brantley Jan-23 Feb-23 Mar-23 Apr-23 Glynn May-23 Jun-23 Jul-23 Aug-23 Sep-23 Oct-23 Nov-23 sioSneamli,nsocleientific, and technical services gained 2,000 Clinch nonfarm wDeocraktuerrs, eGmrapdlyoymTehonmt ains adBmroionkisstratLivowenadneds support and waste management and remediation servEiccheosls increased by 1,100 jobs, and management of companies Camden 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 2 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 3 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 4 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 5 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 6 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 7 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 10 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 11 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 12 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 13 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 14 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 15 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 21 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 22 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 23 Bruce Thompson, Commissioner 148 Andrew Young International Boulevard, N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30303-1751 Return Service Requested