September 2014 Data
September 2014 Employment Situation
Payroll employment in Georgia was down 7,300 in September. The 0.2 percentage point fall in employment occurred as Leisure and Hospitality, Other Services, Manufacturing, Professional and Business Services, Construction, Information, and Financial Activities lost jobs. Meanwhile, Government, Education and Health Services, and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities added workers.
Government employment grew by 8,200 over the month, as seasonal State Government Educational Services employees returned to work. Education and Health Services increased by 2,000 jobs in September, for a third straight month of growth. Employment in Trade, Transportation, and Utilities grew 700 over the month.
Leisure and Hospitality has not added jobs since May, and lost 9,200 jobs over the month in September. Other Services employment declined by 2,000 positions this month, led largely by job losses in Personal and Laundry Services (-1,000 jobs). Manufacturing lost 1,900 jobs in September, with losses occurring in both Durable Goods (-1,100 jobs) and NonDurable Goods (-800 jobs). Professional and Business Services employment shrunk by 1,900 positions over the month and has now declined for two months in a row. After seven months of growth, Construction employment was down 1,400 in September. Employment in Information declined by 1,000 jobs over the month. With losses in Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (-1,000 jobs), Financial Activities employment fell by 700 in September after being down 2,000 in August.
Over the year, employment has increased by 80,000 (+2.0 percent) in Georgia. While nearly all sectors added workers over the year, the majority of the growth came from Professional and Business Services (+24,100 jobs), Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (+18,800 jobs), and Leisure and Hospitality (+14,300 jobs). Manufacturing, Construction, Education and Health Services, Financial Activities, and Information also added workers. Government shed 1,500 positions over the year.
After increasing for four straight months, Georgia's unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) fell to 7.9 percent in September from 8.1 percent in August. Over the year, the unemployment rate remains just below September 2013's 8.0 percent.
Volume XL, Number 9
Georgia Employment
(In Millions)
4.049
4.070
4.094
4.088
4.030
4.037
4.067
4.104
4.126
4.111
4.108
4.137
4.129
Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
2013
2014
Georgia Unemployment Rate
(Seasonally Adjusted)
8.0%
7.8%
7.6%
7.4%
7.3%
7.1%
7.0%
6.9%
7.2%
7.4%
7.7%
8.1%
7.9%
Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
2013
2014
Workforce Statistics & Economic Research Mark Butler, Commissioner
For more information, contact Corey Smith or Jonathan Roche at (404) 232-3875
corey.smith@dol.state.ga.us jonathan.roche@dol.state.ga.us
Equal Opportunity Employer/ProgramAuxiliary Aids and Services Available upon Request to Individuals with Disabilities
GEORGIA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Change in Jobs
Change in Jobs
Preliminary Revised
Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
from AUG 2014 Net %
from SEP 2013 Net %
Total Nonfarm
4,129.2
4,136.5
4,049.2
-7.3 -0.2
80.0 2.0
Total Private
3,449.9
3,465.4
3,368.4
-15.5 -0.5
81.5 2.4
Goods Producing
531.2
534.6
515.2
-3.4 -0.6
16.0 3.1
Service-Providing
3,598.0
3,601.9
3,534.0
-3.9 -0.1
64.0 1.8
Private Service-Providing
2,918.7
2,930.8
2,853.2
-12.1 -0.4
65.5 2.3
Mining and Logging
9.0
9.1
8.8
-0.1 -1.1
0.2 2.3
Construction
156.3
157.7
149.0
-1.4 -0.9
7.3 4.9
Construction of Buildings
36.3
37.3
32.9
-1.0 -2.7
3.4 10.3
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
23.0
22.6
21.1
0.4 1.8
1.9 9.0
Specialty Trade Contractors
97.0
97.8
95.0
-0.8 -0.8
2.0 2.1
Manufacturing
365.9
367.8
357.4
-1.9 -0.5
8.5 2.4
Durable Goods
177.3
178.4
170.9
-1.1 -0.6
6.4 3.7
Computer, Electrical Equip and Appliance Mfg
23.5
23.7
22.9
-0.2 -0.8
0.6 2.6
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
44.5
44.5
44.4
0.0 0.0
0.1 0.2
Non-Durable Goods
188.6
189.4
186.5
-0.8 -0.4
2.1 1.1
Food Manufacturing
62.2
61.8
61.8
0.4 0.7
0.4 0.7
Textile Mills
19.1
19.1
18.6
0.0 0.0
0.5 2.7
Textile Product Mills
25.9
26.2
26.2
-0.3 -1.2
-0.3 -1.2
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
864.2
863.5
845.4
0.7 0.1
18.8 2.2
Wholesale Trade
209.1
208.9
204.9
0.2 0.1
4.2 2.1
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
103.0
102.8
99.1
0.2 0.2
3.9 3.9
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
61.1
61.0
60.6
0.1 0.2
0.5 0.8
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 45.0
45.1
45.2
-0.1 -0.2
-0.2 -0.4
Retail Trade
460.4
460.1
453.6
0.3 0.1
6.8 1.5
Food and Beverage Stores
89.2
89.0
86.8
0.2 0.2
2.4 2.8
General Merchandise Stores
102.3
101.7
102.4
0.6 0.6
-0.1 -0.1
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
21.0
21.1
20.6
-0.1 -0.5
0.4 1.9
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
194.7
194.5
186.9
0.2 0.1
7.8 4.2
Utilities
19.4
19.3
19.4
0.1 0.5
0.0 0.0
Transportation and Warehousing
175.3
175.2
167.5
0.1 0.1
7.8 4.7
Air Transportation
38.7
39.0
38.7
-0.3 -0.8
0.0 0.0
Truck Transportation
46.9
47.0
46.6
-0.1 -0.2
0.3 0.6
Couriers and Messengers
19.8
19.6
18.9
0.2 1.0
0.9 4.8
Warehousing and Storage
27.4
27.4
27.1
0.0 0.0
0.3 1.1
Information
102.9
103.9
102.0
-1.0 -1.0
0.9 0.9
Telecommunications
50.5
50.9
48.8
-0.4 -0.8
1.7 3.5
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
29.2
29.3
29.4
-0.1 -0.3
-0.2 -0.7
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers
12.3
12.3
12.0
0.0 0.0
0.3 2.5
Internet Service Providers, Search Portals, and DP
6.7
6.6
6.5
0.1 1.5
0.2 3.1
Financial Activities
231.5
232.2
230.5
-0.7 -0.3
1.0 0.4
Finance and Insurance
174.8
174.5
172.1
0.3 0.2
2.7 1.6
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
85.1
84.7
82.5
0.4 0.5
2.6 3.2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
56.7
57.7
58.4
-1.0 -1.7
-1.7 -2.9
Professional and Business Services
619.6
621.5
595.5
-1.9 -0.3
24.1 4.1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
247.2
250.0
237.9
-2.8 -1.1
9.3 3.9
Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services
43.1
41.3
40.1
1.8 4.4
3.0 7.5
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
38.7
38.1
36.7
0.6 1.6
2.0 5.5
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
61.2
62.0
58.3
-0.8 -1.3
2.9 5.0
Management and Technical Consulting Services
33.7
33.6
33.4
0.1 0.3
0.3 0.9
Management of Companies and Enterprises
61.7
62.3
61.1
-0.6 -1.0
0.6 1.0
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
310.7
309.2
296.5
1.5 0.5
14.2 4.8
Employment Services
155.4
153.3
142.6
2.1 1.4
12.8 9.0
Education and Health Services
516.3
514.3
509.9
2.0 0.4
6.4 1.3
Educational Services
69.1
67.1
68.3
2.0 3.0
0.8 1.2
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
31.3
30.2
31.6
1.1 3.6
-0.3 -1.0
Health Care and Social Assistance
447.2
447.2
441.6
0.0 0.0
5.6 1.3
Ambulatory Health Care Services
176.7
177.8
171.6
-1.1 -0.6
5.1 3.0
Hospitals
153.3
153.0
150.1
0.3 0.2
3.2 2.1
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
58.1
58.2
58.8
-0.1 -0.2
-0.7 -1.2
Social Assistance
59.1
58.2
61.1
0.9 1.6
-2.0 -3.3
Leisure and Hospitality
429.7
438.9
415.4
-9.2 -2.1
14.3 3.4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
45.7
46.3
42.7
-0.6 -1.3
3.0 7.0
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
34.0
35.1
31.5
-1.1 -3.1
2.5 7.9
Accommodation and Food Services
384.0
392.6
372.7
-8.6 -2.2
11.3 3.0
Accommodation
40.4
42.2
41.4
-1.8 -4.3
-1.0 -2.4
Food Services and Drinking Places
343.6
350.4
331.3
-6.8 -1.9
12.3 3.7
Other Services
154.5
156.5
154.5
-2.0 -1.3
0.0 0.0
Repair and Maintenance
36.7
37.0
35.2
-0.3 -0.8
1.5 4.3
Personal and Laundry Services
33.4
34.4
34.2
-1.0 -2.9
-0.8 -2.3
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar 84.4
85.1
85.1
-0.7 -0.8
-0.7 -0.8
Government
679.3
671.1
680.8
8.2 1.2
-1.5 -0.2
Federal Government
98.3
98.1
99.1
0.2 0.2
-0.8 -0.8
Department of Defense
40.1
40.2
40.3
-0.1 -0.3
-0.2 -0.5
State Government
173.9
166.4
176.4
7.5 4.5
-2.5 -1.4
State Government Educational Services
105.0
97.1
103.9
7.9 8.1
1.1 1.1
Local Government
407.1
406.6
405.3
0.5 0.1
1.8 0.4
Local Government Educational Services
237.0
235.0
237.4
2.0 0.9
-0.4 -0.2
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 se-
lected 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 2013 benchmark.
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Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
ATLANTA MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary
Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014
Revised SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Mining and Logging Construction
Construction of Buildings Specialty Trade Contractors Manufacturing Durable Goods Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Non-Durable Goods Food Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Wholesale Trade Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers Retail Trade Food and Beverage Stores General Merchandise Stores Miscellaneous Store Retailers Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Utilities Transportation and Warehousing Air Transportation Truck Transportation Couriers and Messengers Information Telecommunications Wired Telecommunications Carriers Wireless Telecommunications Carriers Internet Service Providers, Search Portals, and DP Financial Activities Finance and Insurance Insurance Carriers and Related Activities Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Professional and Business Services Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services Computer Systems Design and Related Services Management and Technical Consulting Services Management of Companies and Enterprises Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation Employment Services Education and Health Services Educational Services Health Care and Social Assistance Ambulatory Health Care Services Hospitals Social Assistance Leisure and Hospitality Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Accommodation and Food Services Accommodation Food Services and Drinking Places Other Services Repair and Maintenance Personal and Laundry Services Government Federal Government State Government Local Government
2,468.6 2,150.0
253.9 2,214.7 1,896.1
1.2 98.5 22.4 64.0 154.2 78.6 13.6 75.6 24.6 550.7 152.8 75.5 39.4 37.9 265.7 54.7 56.6 13.4 132.2 10.0 122.2 38.7 29.3 15.5 86.2 42.8 24.8 11.1
6.0 160.5 118.8
60.9 41.7 452.7 196.1 28.0 26.3 52.9 30.5 48.6 208.0 106.5 298.1 48.8 249.3 101.2 85.8 36.3 256.5 31.7 224.8 22.0 202.8 91.4 20.3 24.0 318.6 44.5 72.8 201.3
2,472.6 2,159.4
253.5 2,219.1 1,905.9
1.2 98.0 22.6 64.0 154.3 78.9 13.6 75.4 24.4 550.2 152.0 75.1 39.5 37.4 265.9 54.6 56.2 13.5 132.3 10.0 122.3 38.9 29.3 15.3 86.9 43.0 24.9 11.1
6.0 161.0 118.7
60.3 42.3 457.8 197.8 28.4 26.5 53.0 30.6 49.1 210.9 105.1 295.9 46.9 249.0 102.0 85.4 35.6 261.0 32.0 229.0 22.6 206.4 93.1 20.5 24.5 313.2 44.4 68.7 200.1
2,416.7 2,100.1
245.4 2,171.3 1,854.7
1.2 94.6 20.0 61.2 149.6 76.5 14.0 73.1 24.0 536.3 147.8 73.2 39.5 35.1 260.3 53.1 56.0 13.6 128.2 10.1 118.1 38.5 29.1 14.8 84.9 41.5 25.1 10.5
5.9 157.0 114.8
56.4 42.2 439.5 189.4 29.1 25.8 50.5 29.9 48.5 201.6 96.0 295.4 48.8 246.6 98.8 83.5 37.9 247.9 29.2 218.7 23.0 195.7 93.7 20.3 23.9 316.6 44.6 72.7 199.3
-4.0 -0.2 -9.4 -0.4 0.4 0.2 -4.4 -0.2 -9.8 -0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 -0.2 -0.9 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.4 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.5 -0.1 -0.3 0.5 1.3 -0.2 -0.1 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.7 -0.1 -0.7 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.2 -0.5 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.3 -0.7 -0.8 -0.2 -0.5 -0.1 -0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.5 -0.3 0.1 0.1 0.6 1.0 -0.6 -1.4 -5.1 -1.1 -1.7 -0.9 -0.4 -1.4 -0.2 -0.8 -0.1 -0.2 -0.1 -0.3 -0.5 -1.0 -2.9 -1.4 1.4 1.3 2.2 0.7 1.9 4.1 0.3 0.1 -0.8 -0.8 0.4 0.5 0.7 2.0 -4.5 -1.7 -0.3 -0.9 -4.2 -1.8 -0.6 -2.7 -3.6 -1.7 -1.7 -1.8 -0.2 -1.0 -0.5 -2.0 5.4 1.7 0.1 0.2 4.1 6.0 1.2 0.6
51.9 2.2 49.9 2.4
8.5 3.5 43.4 2.0 41.4 2.2
0.0 0.0 3.9 4.1 2.4 12.0 2.8 4.6 4.6 3.1 2.1 2.8 -0.4 -2.9 2.5 3.4 0.6 2.5 14.4 2.7 5.0 3.4 2.3 3.1 -0.1 -0.3 2.8 8.0 5.4 2.1 1.6 3.0 0.6 1.1 -0.2 -1.5 4.0 3.1 -0.1 -1.0 4.1 3.5 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.7 0.7 4.7 1.3 1.5 1.3 3.1 -0.3 -1.2 0.6 5.7 0.1 1.7 3.5 2.2 4.0 3.5 4.5 8.0 -0.5 -1.2 13.2 3.0 6.7 3.5 -1.1 -3.8 0.5 1.9 2.4 4.8 0.6 2.0 0.1 0.2 6.4 3.2 10.5 10.9 2.7 0.9 0.0 0.0 2.7 1.1 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.8 -1.6 -4.2 8.6 3.5 2.5 8.6 6.1 2.8 -1.0 -4.4 7.1 3.6 -2.3 -2.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 2.0 0.6 -0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1 2.0 1.0
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 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, 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 2013 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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ALBANY MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Manufacturing
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
60.9
60.6
61.2
0.3 0.5
47.2
47.1
47.3
0.1 0.2
7.1
6.8
7.0
0.3 4.4
53.8
53.8
54.2
0.0 0.0
40.1
40.3
40.3
-0.2 -0.5
4.4
4.5
4.4
-0.1 -2.2
11.7
11.9
11.9
-0.2 -1.7
7.1
7.2
7.0
-0.1 -1.4
13.7
13.5
13.9
0.2 1.5
2.8
2.9
3.0
-0.1 -3.5
3.1
2.8
3.1
0.3 10.7
7.8
7.8
7.8
0.0 0.0
-0.3 -0.5 -0.1 -0.2 0.1 1.4 -0.4 -0.7 -0.2 -0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -1.7 0.1 1.4 -0.2 -1.4 -0.2 -6.7 0.0 0.0 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 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 2013 benchmark.
ATHENS - CLARKE MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Professional and Business Services Leisure and Hospitality Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
91.2
89.7
90.9
1.5 1.7
59.6
59.2
59.4
0.4 0.7
8.5
8.8
8.9
-0.3 -3.4
82.7
80.9
82.0
1.8 2.2
51.1
50.4
50.5
0.7 1.4
14.3
14.3
13.7
0.0 0.0
9.9
9.9
9.6
0.0 0.0
7.4
7.4
7.2
0.0 0.0
9.5
9.6
9.2
-0.1 -1.0
31.6
30.5
31.5
1.1 3.6
1.2
1.2
1.3
0.0 0.0
22.2
21.1
22.0
1.1 5.2
8.2
8.2
8.2
0.0 0.0
0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 -0.4 -4.5 0.7 0.9 0.6 1.2 0.6 4.4 0.3 3.1 0.2 2.8 0.3 3.3 0.1 0.3 -0.1 -7.7 0.2 0.9 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 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 2013 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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AUGUSTA-RICHMOND MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
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 Education and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services Government Federal Government State Government Local Government
222.6 176.0
32.0 190.6 144.0
11.6 20.4 36.1
5.2 23.5
7.4 3.2 7.7 33.3 29.6 26.0 8.1 46.6 9.1 16.8 20.7
222.4 176.8
32.1 190.3 144.7
11.6 20.5 36.8
5.2 24.2
7.4 3.2 7.7 32.3 29.7 26.8 8.2 45.6 9.1 16.1 20.4
216.7 170.0
31.4 185.3 138.6
11.0 20.4 36.4
5.1 24.2
7.1 3.1 7.8 30.8 30.1 22.3 8.1 46.7 8.9 17.0 20.8
0.2 0.1 -0.8 -0.5 -0.1 -0.3 0.3 0.2 -0.7 -0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.5 -0.7 -1.9 0.0 0.0 -0.7 -2.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 3.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.8 -3.0 -0.1 -1.2 1.0 2.2 0.0 0.0 0.7 4.4 0.3 1.5
5.9 2.7 6.0 3.5 0.6 1.9 5.3 2.9 5.4 3.9 0.6 5.5 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -0.8 0.1 2.0 -0.7 -2.9 0.3 4.2 0.1 3.2 -0.1 -1.3 2.5 8.1 -0.5 -1.7 3.7 16.6 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.2 0.2 2.3 -0.2 -1.2 -0.1 -0.5
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 Augusta - Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Burke, Columbia, 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 2013 benchmark.
BRUNSWICK MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
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
40.4
40.7
40.4
-0.3 -0.7
30.3
30.7
30.4
-0.4 -1.3
3.9
4.0
4.0
-0.1 -2.5
36.5
36.7
36.4
-0.2 -0.5
26.4
26.7
26.4
-0.3 -1.1
7.9
7.8
7.9
0.1 1.3
5.5
5.5
5.4
0.0 0.0
10.1
10.0
10.0
0.1 1.0
1.7
1.7
1.7
0.0 0.0
1.8
1.8
1.8
0.0 0.0
6.6
6.5
6.5
0.1 1.5
0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.3 -0.1 -2.5 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.9 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.5
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 2013 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
5
COLUMBUS MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Information Financial Activities
Finance and Insurance Insurance Carriers and Related Activities Professional and Business Services Leisure and Hospitality Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
121.2 96.5 15.1
106.1 81.4 17.5 13.2 1.5 13.2 11.3 4.4 13.8 14.7 24.7 6.9 4.9 12.9
121.3 97.1 15.1
106.2 82.0 17.4 13.2 1.5 13.2 11.3 4.4 13.8 15.0 24.2 6.8 4.6 12.8
121.3 96.3 15.0
106.3 81.3 18.1 13.3 1.5 12.9 11.1 4.3 13.4 14.4 25.0 6.9 4.8 13.3
-0.1 -0.1 -0.6 -0.6 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.6 -0.7 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -2.0 0.5 2.1 0.1 1.5 0.3 6.5 0.1 0.8
-0.1 -0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.7 -0.2 -0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.6 -3.3 -0.1 -0.8 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.3 0.2 1.8 0.1 2.3 0.4 3.0 0.3 2.1 -0.3 -1.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.1 -0.4 -3.0
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 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 2013 benchmark.
DALTON MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary
Revised Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Manufacturing
Textile Mills Textile Product Mills Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Retail Trade Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Professional and Business Services Government Federal Government State Government Local Government
63.9
64.0
63.9
-0.1 -0.2
57.0
57.1
57.0
-0.1 -0.2
22.6
22.6
22.4
0.0 0.0
41.3
41.4
41.5
-0.1 -0.2
34.4
34.5
34.6
-0.1 -0.3
21.1
21.2
21.2
-0.1 -0.5
2.2
2.2
2.2
0.0 0.0
14.2
14.3
14.3
-0.1 -0.7
16.0
16.0
16.1
0.0 0.0
7.9
7.9
7.7
0.0 0.0
4.0
4.0
4.1
0.0 0.0
5.6
5.7
5.5
-0.1 -1.8
6.9
6.9
6.9
0.0 0.0
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.0 0.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
0.0 0.0
5.7
5.7
5.7
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.9 -0.2 -0.5 -0.2 -0.6 -0.1 -0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.7 -0.1 -0.6 0.2 2.6 -0.1 -2.4 0.1 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 2013 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
6
GAINESVILLE MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary Revised Revised SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
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
79.4
79.5
77.5
-0.1 -0.1
69.1
69.2
67.5
-0.1 -0.1
20.9
20.9
20.4
0.0 0.0
58.5
58.6
57.1
-0.1 -0.2
48.2
48.3
47.1
-0.1 -0.2
15.7
16.0
15.2
-0.3 -1.9
8.1
8.2
8.0
-0.1 -1.2
10.3
10.3
10.0
0.0 0.0
0.4
0.5
0.4
-0.1 -20.0
2.4
2.3
2.4
0.1 4.4
7.5
7.5
7.2
0.0 0.0
1.9 2.5 1.6 2.4 0.5 2.5 1.4 2.5 1.1 2.3 0.5 3.3 0.1 1.3 0.3 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 4.2
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 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 2013 benchmark.
HINESVILLE - FT. STEWART MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary Revised Revised SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
20.0
20.2
19.7
-0.2 -1.0
12.1
12.3
11.7
-0.2 -1.6
2.8
2.8
2.5
0.0 0.0
17.2
17.4
17.2
-0.2 -1.2
9.3
9.5
9.2
-0.2 -2.1
7.9
7.9
8.0
0.0 0.0
4.0
3.9
4.1
0.1 2.6
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.0 0.0
3.5
3.6
3.5
-0.1 -2.8
0.3 1.5 0.4 3.4 0.3 12.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.1 -0.1 -1.3 -0.1 -2.4 0.0 0.0 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 Hinesville - Ft. Stewart 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 2013 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
7
MACON MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Financial Activities Professional and Business Services Education and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Government Federal Government State Government Local Government
99.0
99.3
99.0
-0.3 -0.3
84.2
84.7
84.0
-0.5 -0.6
8.9
8.9
9.1
0.0 0.0
90.1
90.4
89.9
-0.3 -0.3
75.3
75.8
74.9
-0.5 -0.7
21.1
20.9
20.3
0.2 1.0
13.8
13.6
13.7
0.2 1.5
3.7
3.7
3.6
0.0 0.0
9.6
9.6
9.6
0.0 0.0
11.8
11.8
11.4
0.0 0.0
20.1
20.1
20.1
0.0 0.0
9.2
9.5
9.1
-0.3 -3.2
14.8
14.6
15.0
0.2 1.4
1.1
1.1
1.2
0.0 0.0
3.9
3.8
4.0
0.1 2.6
9.8
9.7
9.8
0.1 1.0
0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 -0.2 -2.2 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.8 3.9 0.1 0.7 0.1 2.8 0.0 0.0 0.4 3.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.1 -0.2 -1.3 -0.1 -8.3 -0.1 -2.5 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 Macon 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 2013 benchmark.
ROME MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Education and Health Services Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
39.1
39.3
38.7
-0.2 -0.5
33.2
33.4
32.8
-0.2 -0.6
6.4
6.5
6.4
-0.1 -1.5
32.7
32.8
32.3
-0.1 -0.3
26.8
26.9
26.4
-0.1 -0.4
5.5
5.5
5.5
0.0 0.0
7.3
7.3
7.2
0.0 0.0
4.6
4.6
4.6
0.0 0.0
9.8
9.8
9.8
0.0 0.0
5.9
5.9
5.9
0.0 0.0
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.0 0.0
1.7
1.7
1.7
0.0 0.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
0.0 0.0
0.4 1.0 0.4 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.2 0.4 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 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 2013 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
8
SAVANNAH MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
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 Education and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services Government Federal Government State Government Local Government
166.0 142.3
20.6 145.4 121.7
5.6 15.0 36.7
6.2 18.6 11.9
1.3 6.5 21.9 23.9 24.2 7.2 23.7 2.7 6.2 14.8
165.3 141.9
20.8 144.5 121.1
5.7 15.1 36.3
6.2 18.5 11.6
1.3 6.5 21.3 23.9 24.6 7.2 23.4 2.8 5.9 14.7
161.6 138.0
20.6 141.0 117.4
5.4 15.2 35.4
6.1 18.9 10.4
1.3 6.6 20.3 23.9 22.9 7.0 23.6 2.9 6.2 14.5
0.7 0.4 0.4 0.3 -0.2 -1.0 0.9 0.6 0.6 0.5 -0.1 -1.8 -0.1 -0.7 0.4 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.3 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 2.8 0.0 0.0 -0.4 -1.6 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.3 -0.1 -3.6 0.3 5.1 0.1 0.7
4.4 2.7 4.3 3.1 0.0 0.0 4.4 3.1 4.3 3.7 0.2 3.7 -0.2 -1.3 1.3 3.7 0.1 1.6 -0.3 -1.6 1.5 14.4 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -1.5 1.6 7.9 0.0 0.0 1.3 5.7 0.2 2.9 0.1 0.4 -0.2 -6.9 0.0 0.0 0.3 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 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 2013 benchmark.
VALDOSTA MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
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
54.1
54.1
54.0
0.0 0.0
40.5
40.7
40.2
-0.2 -0.5
6.5
6.6
6.5
-0.1 -1.5
47.6
47.5
47.5
0.1 0.2
34.0
34.1
33.7
-0.1 -0.3
11.2
11.0
10.8
0.2 1.8
8.1
8.1
7.9
0.0 0.0
13.6
13.4
13.8
0.2 1.5
1.1
1.1
1.2
0.0 0.0
4.5
4.4
4.4
0.1 2.3
8.0
7.9
8.2
0.1 1.3
0.1 0.2 0.3 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.9 0.4 3.7 0.2 2.5 -0.2 -1.5 -0.1 -8.3 0.1 2.3 -0.2 -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 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 2013 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
9
WARNER ROBINS MSA Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
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
58.3
58.5
58.6
-0.2 -0.3
34.0
34.2
34.0
-0.2 -0.6
5.5
5.6
5.6
-0.1 -1.8
52.8
52.9
53.0
-0.1 -0.2
28.5
28.6
28.4
-0.1 -0.4
7.8
7.9
8.2
-0.1 -1.3
6.7
6.7
6.6
0.0 0.0
24.3
24.3
24.6
0.0 0.0
14.9
14.9
15.2
0.0 0.0
1.1
1.0
1.1
0.1 10.0
8.3
8.4
8.3
-0.1 -1.2
-0.3 -0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -1.8 -0.2 -0.4 0.1 0.4 -0.4 -4.9 0.1 1.5 -0.3 -1.2 -0.3 -2.0 0.0 0.0 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 Warner Robins Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises Houston 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 2013 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
10
Seasonally Adjusted Nonagricultural Employment (000s)
Georgia
(Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised Revised
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Change in Jobs from AUG 2014
Net %
Change in Jobs from SEP 2013
Net %
Total Nonfarm
4,134.9
4,137.7
4,051.8
-2.8 -0.1
83.1 2.1
Total Private
3,454.2
3,456.0
3,370.7
-1.8 -0.1
83.5 2.5
Goods Producing
529.1
532.6
512.9
-3.5 -0.7
16.2 3.2
Service-Providing
3,605.8
3,605.1
3,538.9
0.7 0.0
66.9 1.9
Private Service-Providing
2,925.1
2,923.4
2,857.8
1.7 0.1
67.3 2.4
Mining and Logging
9.0
9.0
8.8
0.0 0.0
0.2 2.3
Construction
154.6
155.2
147.3
-0.6 -0.4
7.3 5.0
Manufacturing
365.5
368.4
356.8
-2.9 -0.8
8.7 2.4
Durable Goods
177.5
178.6
171.0
-1.1 -0.6
6.5 3.8
Non-Durable Goods
188.0
189.8
185.8
-1.8 -0.9
2.2 1.2
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
868.8
864.9
850.0
3.9 0.5
18.8 2.2
Wholesale Trade
209.6
208.2
205.4
1.4 0.7
4.2 2.0
Retail Trade
464.7
462.9
457.6
1.8 0.4
7.1 1.6
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
194.5
193.8
187.0
0.7 0.4
7.5 4.0
Information
103.1
104.2
102.0
-1.1 -1.1
1.1 1.1
Financial Activities
231.7
231.5
231.1
0.2 0.1
0.6 0.3
Finance and Insurance
175.3
173.9
172.6
1.4 0.8
2.7 1.6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
56.4
57.6
58.5
-1.2 -2.1
-2.1 -3.6
Professional and Business Services
618.3
621.6
595.4
-3.3 -0.5
22.9 3.8
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
250.3
251.4
242.4
-1.1 -0.4
7.9 3.3
Management of Companies and Enterprises
61.8
62.4
61.3
-0.6 -1.0
0.5 0.8
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
306.2
307.8
291.7
-1.6 -0.5
14.5 5.0
Education and Health Services
516.8
513.8
509.7
3.0 0.6
7.1 1.4
Educational Services
69.0
68.2
68.1
0.8 1.2
0.9 1.3
Health Care and Social Assistance
447.8
445.6
441.6
2.2 0.5
6.2 1.4
Leisure and Hospitality
431.4
431.7
414.7
-0.3 -0.1
16.7 4.0
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
45.8
43.7
42.5
2.1 4.8
3.3 7.8
Accommodation and Food Services
385.6
388.0
372.2
-2.4 -0.6
13.4 3.6
Other Services
155.0
155.7
154.9
-0.7 -0.4
0.1 0.1
Government
680.7
681.7
681.1
-1.0 -0.1
-0.4 -0.1
Federal Government
98.8
98.7
99.5
0.1 0.1
-0.7 -0.7
State Government
171.8
169.6
173.9
2.2 1.3
-2.1 -1.2
Local Government
410.1
413.4
407.7
-3.3 -0.8
2.4 0.6
Total Nonfarm Em ployme nt by M etro S tatistic al Are a
(Seasonally Adjusted)
Change in Jobs
Change in Jobs
Preliminary
Revised Revised
from AUG 2014
from SEP 2013
SEP 2014 AUG 2014 SEP 2013
Net %
Net %
Albany MSA
60.9
60.7
61.3
0.2 0.3
-0.4 -0.7
Athens-Clarke County MSA
90.8
89.8
89.9
1.0 1.1
0.9 1.0
Atlanta MSA
2,472.8
2,471.9
2,416.7
0.9 0.0
56.1 2.3
Augusta-Richmond MSA
222.7
222.2
217.3
0.5 0.2
5.4 2.5
Brunswick MSA
40.7
40.3
40.5
0.4 1.0
0.2 0.5
Columbus MSA
121.5
121.5
121.7
0.0 0.0
-0.2 -0.2
Dalton MSA
64.1
64.1
63.5
0.0 0.0
0.6 0.9
Gainesville MSA
79.3
79.3
77.5
0.0 0.0
1.8 2.3
Hinesville-Ft Stewart MSA
20.1
20.2
19.8
-0.1 -0.5
0.3 1.5
Macon MSA
99.0
99.4
98.9
-0.4 -0.4
0.1 0.1
Rome MSA
39.1
39.3
38.6
-0.2 -0.5
0.5 1.3
Savannah MSA
165.9
165.3
161.5
0.6 0.4
4.4 2.7
Valdosta MSA
54.4
54.3
54.3
0.1 0.2
0.1 0.2
Warner Robins MSA
58.6
58.6
59.0
0.0 0.0
-0.4 -0.7
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 2013 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Statewide Hours and Earnings
All Employee
Average Weekly Earnings
Preliminary SEP 2014
Revised AUG 2014
Revised SEP 2013
Total Private.....................................................................................................$825.31............................ $830.48....................... $810.61 Goods Producing..........................................................................................$965.16.............................$970.40.......................$949.92 Private Service Providing............................................................................. $800.33............................ $804.73.......................$785.35 Construction.............................................................................................. $952.54............................ $968.01...................... $953.06 Manufacturing........................................................................................... $969.86............................ $968.07...................... $944.25 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities............................................................$766.76............................ $769.95....................... $722.71 Financial Activities..................................................................................$1,095.64........................... $1,111.79.................... $1,182.29 Professional and Business Services........................................................ $990.81............................ $994.42...................... $983.59 Educational and Health Services...............................................................$876.48............................ $883.82.......................$841.09 Leisure and Hospitality...............................................................................$316.68............................. $319.19.......................$315.55 Other Services...........................................................................................$688.15.............................$691.56.......................$603.87
Average Weekly Hours
Preliminary SEP 2014
Revised AUG 2014
Revised SEP 2013
Total Private...........................................................................................................35.3...................................35.4.............................35.6 Goods Producing................................................................................................42.0................................... 41.9.............................42.2 Private Service Providing....................................................................................34.1.................................. 34.2.............................34.4 Construction.....................................................................................................42.6...................................42.7............................. 41.6 Manufacturing.................................................................................................. 41.5................................... 41.3.............................42.4 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..................................................................35.4...................................35.4............................. 35.1 Financial Activities...........................................................................................36.4.................................. 36.5.............................38.2 Professional and Business Services...............................................................36.4...................................36.6............................. 37.7 Educational and Health Services.....................................................................35.2...................................35.1.............................34.9 Leisure and Hospitality.....................................................................................26.5...................................26.8............................. 26.1 Other Services.................................................................................................33.7...................................33.9............................. 31.9
Average Hourly Earnings
Preliminary SEP 2014
Revised AUG 2014
Revised SEP 2013
Total Private...................................................................................................... $23.38.............................. $23.46.........................$22.77 Goods Producing........................................................................................... $22.98............................... $23.16.........................$22.51 Private Service Providing................................................................................$23.47.............................. $23.53.........................$22.83 Construction................................................................................................ $22.36.............................. $22.67.........................$22.91 Manufacturing..............................................................................................$23.37.............................. $23.44.........................$22.27 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..............................................................$21.66............................... $21.75.........................$20.59 Financial Activities....................................................................................... $30.10.............................. $30.46.........................$30.95 Professional and Business Services...........................................................$27.22............................... $27.17.........................$26.09 Educational and Health Services.................................................................$24.90............................... $25.18......................... $24.10 Leisure and Hospitality................................................................................. $11.95............................... $11.91......................... $12.09 Other Services.............................................................................................$20.42.............................. $20.40.........................$18.93
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 in the Warner Robins Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises Houston 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 2013 benchmark.
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Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
Georgia MSA Hours and Earnings
All Employee Total Private
Average Weekly Earnings
Preliminary SEP 2014
Revised AUG 2014
Revised SEP 2013
Albany MSA .................................................................................................... $614.15............................ $620.98.......................$599.69 Athens-Clarke County MSA .......................................................................... $633.05............................ $640.58...................... $566.46 Atlanta MSA ................................................................................................. $908.62............................. $916.15...................... $898.54 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .................................................................. $854.90............................. $867.12....................... $810.47 Brunswick MSA ............................................................................................ $559.44.............................$531.98...................... $553.28 Columbus MSA ..............................................................................................$674.69............................ $684.00...................... $693.20 Dalton MSA .................................................................................................. $686.40............................ $672.32...................... $633.69 Gainesville MSA .............................................................................................$878.33.............................$863.18.......................$839.42 Hinesville-Fort Stewart MSA ......................................................................... $823.83............................ $820.99...................... $868.63 Macon MSA ....................................................................................................$754.66............................ $738.67.......................$764.01 Rome MSA .....................................................................................................$918.59............................ $939.80....................... $807.72 Savannah MSA .............................................................................................. $671.16............................ $666.50.......................$695.91 Valdosta MSA ................................................................................................ $624.96..............................$611.11...................... $644.53 Warner Robins MSA ...................................................................................... $622.64.............................$592.76...................... $600.38
Average Weekly Hours
Preliminary SEP 2014
Revised AUG 2014
Revised SEP 2013
Albany MSA ..........................................................................................................36.6.................................. 36.4.............................33.9 Athens-Clarke County MSA .................................................................................32.2...................................32.8............................. 31.4 Atlanta MSA ........................................................................................................35.3...................................35.4.............................35.6 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .........................................................................35.8...................................36.1.............................35.5 Brunswick MSA ...................................................................................................32.3...................................32.3.............................32.7 Columbus MSA ....................................................................................................33.6.................................. 34.2.............................34.3 Dalton MSA .........................................................................................................40.0...................................39.9............................. 37.9 Gainesville MSA ...................................................................................................39.6.................................. 39.2.............................38.0 Hinesville-Fort Stewart MSA ................................................................................38.3.................................. 38.4............................. 45.1 Macon MSA ..........................................................................................................38.8................................... 37.9.............................39.2 Rome MSA ...........................................................................................................38.1................................... 37.0............................. 38.1 Savannah MSA ....................................................................................................32.9...................................32.8.............................33.7 Valdosta MSA .......................................................................................................36.0.................................. 35.8.............................36.6 Warner Robins MSA .............................................................................................36.2...................................36.1............................. 37.5
Average Hourly Earnings
Preliminary SEP 2014
Revised AUG 2014
Revised SEP 2013
Albany MSA ...................................................................................................... $16.78............................... $17.06......................... $17.69 Athens-Clarke County MSA .............................................................................$19.66...............................$19.53.........................$18.04 Atlanta MSA ....................................................................................................$25.74.............................. $25.88.........................$25.24 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .................................................................... $23.88...............................$24.02.........................$22.83 Brunswick MSA ............................................................................................... $17.32...............................$16.47.........................$16.92 Columbus MSA ................................................................................................$20.08.............................. $20.00.........................$20.21 Dalton MSA ......................................................................................................$17.16...............................$16.85......................... $16.72 Gainesville MSA ............................................................................................... $22.18.............................. $22.02.........................$22.09 Hinesville-Fort Stewart MSA ............................................................................ $21.51...............................$21.38.........................$19.26 Macon MSA ......................................................................................................$19.45...............................$19.49......................... $19.49 Rome MSA ....................................................................................................... $24.11.............................. $25.40.........................$21.20 Savannah MSA ................................................................................................$20.40...............................$20.32.........................$20.65 Valdosta MSA ................................................................................................... $17.36............................... $17.07..........................$17.61 Warner Robins MSA ......................................................................................... $17.20...............................$16.42......................... $16.01
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 in the Warner Robins Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises Houston 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 2013 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Dimensions - Measuring Georgia's Labor Force
Unemployment rates -- Georgia and U.S.
10%
Georgia
U.S.
9%
8%
7%
6%
5% Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
2013
2014
WA 5.7
OR
7.1
ID
4.5
NV
7.3
UT
CA
3.5
7.3
AZ 6.9
AK 6.8
StatSetautenUenmemppllooyymmenetnRtatreas tes
September 2014
National Unemployment Rate: 5.9% Rates are seasonally adjusted
MT 4.6
WY 4.7
CO 4.7 NM 6.6
ND 2.8 SD 3.4
NE 3.6
KS 4.8
MN 4.1
WI 5.5
IA 4.6
IL 6.6 MO 6.3
OK 4.7 TX 5.2
AR 6.2
MS 7.7 LA 6.0
NH
4.3 ME
VT
5.8
4.4
MI 7.2
OH
IN
5.6
5.7
KY 6.7 TN 7.3
PA 5.7
WV
6.6
VA
5.5
NC 6.7
SC 6.6
AL
GA
6.6
7.9
FL 6.1
MA 6.0 NY 6.2
RI 7.6
NJ 6.5
CT 6.4 DE
6.5
DC 7.7
MD 6.3
Unemployment rate
10.0% or greater 7.0% to 9.9% 6.0% to 6.9% 5.0% to 5.9% 4.0% to 4.9% 3.0% to 3.9% Less than 3.0%
HI 4.2
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates (not seasonally adjusted) Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Georgia
(Seasonally adjusted)
Georgia
(Not Seasonally adjusted)
Albany MSA Athens-Clarke County MSA
Atlanta MSA
Augusta-Richmond County MSA
Brunswick MSA
Columbus MSA
Dalton MSA
Gainesville MSA
Employment Status
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
SEP 2014
4,762,093 4,383,628
378,465 7.9
4,755,324 4,400,416
354,908 7.5
71,492 65,588
5,904 8.3
113,522 107,003
6,519 5.7
2,725,667 2,527,528
198,139 7.3
262,496 243,261
19,235 7.3
48,660 44,629
4,031 8.3
128,424 117,964 10,460
8.1
57,346 52,212
5,134 9.0
92,149 86,633
5,516 6.0
AUG 2014
4,767,622 4,383,413
384,209 8.1
4,755,603 4,363,431
392,172 8.2
70,994 64,473
6,521 9.2
111,515 104,416
7,099 6.4
2,728,373 2,510,860
217,513 8.0
263,753 242,704
21,049 8.0
48,954 44,492
4,462 9.1
128,664 117,197 11,467
8.9
57,937 51,750
6,187 10.7
91,964 85,804
6,160 6.7
SEP 2013
4,753,771 4,374,900
378,871 8.0
4,758,205 4,385,825
372,380 7.8
72,808 66,572
6,236 8.6
114,254 107,733
6,521 5.7
2,722,511 2,516,622
205,889 7.6
260,846 240,423
20,423 7.8
49,454 45,139
4,315 8.7
130,555 119,867 10,688
8.2
58,481 52,864
5,617 9.6
91,598 85,778
5,820 6.4
Change From
AUG 2014
SEP 2013
-5,529 215
-5,744
8,322 8,728 -406
-279 36,985 -37,264
-2,881 14,591 -17,472
498 1,115 -617
-1,316 -984 -332
2,007 2,587 -580
-732 -730
-2
-2,706 16,668 -19,374
3,156 10,906 -7,750
-1,257 557
-1,814
1,650 2,838 -1,188
-294 137 -431
-794 -510 -284
-240 767 -1,007
-2,131 -1,903
-228
-591 462 -1,053
-1,135 -652 -483
185 829 -644
551 855 -304
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. Georgia and Metropolitan Statistical Area data have not been seasonally adjusted.
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, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, and Walton counties. Augusta - Richmond County MSA: Burke, Columbia, 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 - Fort Stewart MSA: Liberty and Long counties. Macon 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 County.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates (not seasonally adjusted) Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Hinesville-Ft. Stewart MSA Macon MSA
Rome MSA Savannah MSA
Valdosta MSA Warner Robins MSA
Employment Status
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
SEP 2014
32,653 29,973
2,680 8.2
109,801 101,288
8,513 7.8
46,484 42,998
3,486 7.5
182,988 170,218
12,770 7.0
66,076 61,034
5,042 7.6
67,854 63,053
4,801 7.1
AUG 2014
33,010 30,017 2,993
9.1
110,033 100,636
9,397 8.5
46,616 42,691
3,925 8.4
182,245 168,063
14,182 7.8
65,829 60,304
5,525 8.4
67,922 62,705
5,217 7.7
SEP 2013
32,802 29,971
2,831 8.6
111,508 102,317
9,191 8.2
47,169 43,158
4,011 8.5
181,556 168,402
13,154 7.2
66,324 61,331 4,993
7.5
69,014 64,244
4,770 6.9
Change From
AUG 2014
SEP 2013
-357
-149
-44
2
-313
-151
-232 652 -884
-1,707 -1,029
-678
-132 307 -439
-685 -160 -525
743 2,155 -1,412
1,432 1,816 -384
247 730 -483
-248 -297
49
-68 348 -416
-1,160 -1,191
31
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
SEP 2014
155,862,000 146,600,000
9,262,000 5.9
155,903,000 146,941,000
8,962,000 5.7
AUG 2014
155,959,000 146,368,000
9,591,000 6.1
156,434,000 146,647,000
9,787,000 6.3
SEP 2013
155,473,000 144,270,000
11,203,000 7.2
155,536,000 144,651,000 10,885,000
7.0
Change From
AUG 2014
SEP 2013
-97,000 232,000 -329,000
389,000 2,330,000 -1,941,000
-531,000 294,000 -825,000
367,000 2,290,000 -1,923,000
Note: 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. Georgia and Metropolitan Statistical Area data have not been seasonally adjusted. Seasonally adjusted data for Georgia available upon request.
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, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, and Walton counties. Augusta - Richmond County MSA: Burke, Columbia, 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 - Fort Stewart MSA: Liberty and Long counties. Macon 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 County.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Georgia
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
September 2014
August 2014
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
4,755,324 4,400,416 354,908 7.5
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
4,755,603 4,363,431 392,172 8.2
September 2013
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
4,758,205 4,385,825 372,380 7.8
Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin
9,322 8,570
752 8.1
3,018 2,760
258 8.5
4,769 4,416
353 7.4
1,429 1,333
96 6.7
18,659 16,845 1,814 9.7
9,382 3,042 4,782 1,426 18,589
8,476 2,730 4,394 1,310 16,635
906 9.7 312 10.3 388 8.1 116 8.1 1,954 10.5
9,248 3,026 4,769 1,460 17,333
8,357 2,706 4,400 1,353 15,506
891 9.6 320 10.6 369 7.7 107 7.3 1,827 10.5
Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien
9,848 9,290
558 5.7
34,073 31,838 2,235 6.6
47,583 44,406 3,177 6.7
6,234 5,632
602 9.7
7,295 6,647 648 8.9
9,785 34,141 47,876 6,219 7,258
9,175 31,628 44,113 5,562 6,532
610 6.2 2,513 7.4 3,763 7.9
657 10.6 726 10.0
9,591 34,071 47,895 6,342
7,489
9,028 31,701 44,214 5,709 6,825
563 5.9 2,370 7.0 3,681 7.7
633 10.0 664 8.9
Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan
72,180 4,395 7,374 6,830 16,524
66,258 3,859 6,754 6,349
15,460
5,922 8.2 536 12.2 620 8.4 481 7.0
1,064 6.4
72,322 4,406 7,452 6,825 16,423
65,831 3,793 6,734 6,273
15,264
6,491 9.0 613 13.9 718 9.6 552 8.1
1,159 7.1
73,186 4,494 7,561 6,904 16,392
66,931 3,852 6,831 6,380
15,295
6,255 8.5 642 14.3 730 9.7 524 7.6
1,097 6.7
Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden
34,028 31,253 2,775 8.2
9,377 8,542
835 8.9
9,776 8,949
827 8.5
2,057 1,859
198 9.6
20,942 19,334 1,608 7.7
34,131 9,408 9,816 2,025 21,082
31,123 8,468 8,890 1,799 19,291
3,008 8.8 940 10.0 926 9.4 226 11.2
1,791 8.5
32,521 9,346 9,850 1,991
20,561
29,581 8,456 8,911 1,779
18,827
2,940 9.0 890 9.5 939 9.5 212 10.6
1,734 8.4
Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham
4,420 4,029
391 8.8
51,429 47,430 3,999 7.8
33,826 31,940 1,886 5.6
4,431 3,999
432 9.7
138,676 128,677 9,999 7.2
4,504 4,063
441 9.8
51,789 47,117 4,672 9.0
33,766 31,567 2,199 6.5
4,407 3,920
487 11.1
138,229 127,048 11,181 8.1
4,423 4,001
422 9.5
51,691 47,226 4,465 8.6
34,274 32,217 2,057 6.0
4,541 4,045 496 10.9
137,569 127,304 10,265 7.5
Chattahoochee 2,231
Chattooga 10,347
Cherokee 114,272
Clarke
69,550
Clay
1,203
1,885 9,497 107,520 65,273 1,105
346 15.5 850 8.2 6,752 5.9 4,277 6.1
98 8.1
2,270 10,387 114,363 68,303
1,179
1,869 9,436 106,811 63,695 1,064
401 17.7 951 9.2 7,552 6.6 4,608 6.7 115 9.8
2,277 10,421 114,090 70,087
1,307
1,914 9,504 107,056 65,718 1,206
363 15.9 917 8.8 7,034 6.2 4,369 6.2 101 7.7
Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt
129,466 117,789 11,677 9.0
2,647 2,398
249 9.4
376,059 350,690 25,369 6.7
15,876 14,347 1,529 9.6
19,652 17,874 1,778 9.0
129,787 117,012 12,775 9.8
2,625 2,354
271 10.3
376,263 348,377 27,886 7.4
15,889 14,195 1,694 10.7
19,444 17,515 1,929 9.9
129,842 117,281 12,561 9.7 2,548 2,295 253 9.9
374,789 349,177 25,612 6.8 15,672 14,065 1,607 10.3 19,282 17,518 1,764 9.1
Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp
67,575 6,503 63,692 5,915 9,480
63,493 5,870
59,238 5,517 8,515
4,082 6.0 633 9.7
4,454 7.0 398 6.7 965 10.2
67,420 6,481 63,800 5,958 9,488
62,943 5,780
58,847 5,482 8,479
4,477 6.6 701 10.8
4,953 7.8 476 8.0
1,009 10.6
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
67,015 6,401 63,412 6,044 9,545
62,856 5,786
58,982 5,573 8,453
4,159 6.2 615 9.6
4,430 7.0 471 7.8
1,092 11.4
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
September 2014
August 2014
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
7,881 7,401 480 6.1
11,123 10,478 645 5.8
10,472 9,471 1,001 9.6
365,693 337,686 28,007 7.7
8,211 7,391
820 10.0
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
7,892
7,314
578 7.3
11,142 10,409
733 6.6
10,493 9,388 1,105 10.5
366,342 335,459 30,883 8.4
8,176 7,259
917 11.2
Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols
4,379 41,109 67,545 5,375 1,878
3,861 37,279 62,455 4,921
1,779
518 11.8 3,830 9.3 5,090 7.5
454 8.4 99 5.3
4,353 40,880 67,644
5,341 1,874
3,798 36,645 62,043
4,838 1,758
555 12.7 4,235 10.4 5,601 8.3
503 9.4 116 6.2
Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin
27,788 26,081 1,707 6.1
8,761 8,055
706 8.1
9,715 8,761 954 9.8
4,902 4,560
342 7.0
10,268 9,520
748 7.3
27,593 8,749 9,686 4,872
10,266
25,751 7,967 8,667 4,495 9,422
1,842 6.7 782 8.9
1,019 10.5 377 7.7 844 8.2
Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton
52,554 48,985 3,569 6.8
46,484 42,998 3,486 7.5
95,787 90,511 5,276 5.5
9,913
9,153
760 7.7
468,854 430,633 38,221 8.2
52,660 48,662 3,998 7.6
46,616 42,691 3,925 8.4
95,713 89,914 5,799 6.1
9,927 8,976
951 9.6
469,302 427,793 41,509 8.8
Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady
12,360 11,470 890 7.2
1,120 1,013
107 9.6
35,840 32,999 2,841 7.9
25,418 23,449 1,969 7.7
11,663 10,857 806 6.9
12,357 1,123
36,014 25,467 11,565
11,338 1,003 32,898 23,262 10,638
1,019 8.2 120 10.7
3,116 8.7 2,205 8.7
927 8.0
Greene Gwinnett Habersham Hall Hancock
7,422 441,078 20,275
92,149 2,731
6,892 411,900 18,908 86,633
2,432
530 7.1 29,178 6.6 1,367 6.7 5,516 6.0
299 10.9
7,431 6,825 606 8.2
440,806 409,183 31,623 7.2
20,263 18,733 1,530 7.6
91,964 85,804 6,160 6.7
2,811 2,401
410 14.6
Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry
12,316 11,392
924 7.5
16,262 15,331
931 5.7
9,824 9,007
817 8.3
4,854 4,466 388 8.0
105,344 97,808 7,536 7.2
12,307 11,317 990 8.0 16,270 15,199 1,071 6.6
9,834 8,878 956 9.7 4,874 4,436 438 9.0 105,384 97,163 8,221 7.8
Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis
67,854 3,363 27,950 6,201 5,461
63,053 3,018 26,118 5,741 4,926
4,801 7.1 345 10.3
1,832 6.6 460 7.4 535 9.8
67,922 3,366 27,902 6,188 5,506
62,705 2,980 25,852 5,703 4,893
5,217 7.7 386 11.5
2,050 7.3 485 7.8 613 11.1
September 2013
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
7,961 11,152 10,718 365,643 8,214
7,465 10,433
9,553 336,229
7,300
496 6.2 719 6.4 1,165 10.9 29,414 8.0 914 11.1
4,227 41,761 67,535 5,294 1,893
3,689 37,839 62,185 4,925
1,788
538 12.7 3,922 9.4 5,350 7.9
369 7.0 105 5.5
27,595 8,721 9,795 4,780
10,302
25,803 7,893 8,654 4,446 9,498
1,792 6.5 828 9.5
1,141 11.6 334 7.0 804 7.8
52,399 48,774 3,625 6.9
47,169 43,158 4,011 8.5
95,685 90,120 5,565 5.8
9,684 8,834
850 8.8
467,869 428,775 39,094 8.4
12,237 1,123
36,411 25,534 11,532
11,269 1,000 33,376 23,385 10,784
968 7.9 123 11.0 3,035 8.3 2,149 8.4 748 6.5
7,270 439,835
20,759 91,598
2,662
6,714 410,122 19,333 85,778
2,238
556 7.6 29,713 6.8 1,426 6.9 5,820 6.4
424 15.9
12,299 16,595
9,690 4,870 105,482
11,343 15,564
8,803 4,447 97,386
956 7.8 1,031 6.2
887 9.2 423 8.7 8,096 7.7
69,014 3,437 27,826 6,181 5,249
64,244 3,059
25,893 5,716 4,650
4,770 6.9 378 11.0
1,933 6.9 465 7.5 599 11.4
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
September 2014
August 2014
Labor Force
6,345 2,568 3,450 14,199 8,222
Employment
5,554 2,227 3,046 13,230 7,523
Unemployment Number Rate
791 12.5 341 13.3 404 11.7 969 6.8 699 8.5
Labor Force
6,350 2,558 3,421 14,198 8,245
Employment
5,502 2,194 3,005 13,145 7,474
Unemployment Number Rate
848 13.4 364 14.2 416 12.2 1,053 7.4 771 9.4
Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln
4,580 4,272 308 6.7
19,862 18,000 1,862 9.4
15,055 14,109 946 6.3
24,817 22,610 2,207 8.9
3,602 3,315
287 8.0
4,575 19,803 14,921 25,120
3,580
4,221 17,754 13,869 22,643 3,272
354 7.7 2,049 10.3 1,052 7.1 2,477 9.9
308 8.6
Long Lowndes Lumpkin McDuffie McIntosh
7,836 52,788 13,342 10,026 5,445
7,363 48,634 12,324
9,109 4,875
473 6.0 4,154 7.9 1,018 7.6
917 9.1 570 10.5
7,890 52,555 13,312 10,107
5,488
7,374 48,052 12,173
9,030 4,860
516 6.5 4,503 8.6 1,139 8.6 1,077 10.7
628 11.4
Macon Madison Marion Meriwether Miller
4,669 16,062
3,714 8,797 3,574
4,068 15,197 3,470
7,913 3,391
601 12.9 865 5.4 244 6.6 884 10.0 183 5.1
4,688 15,810 3,697 8,892
3,516
4,030 14,830
3,441 7,861 3,311
658 14.0 980 6.2 256 6.9 1,031 11.6 205 5.8
Mitchell
9,262 8,488
774 8.4
Monroe
13,801 12,892 909 6.6
Montgomery 4,656 4,316 340 7.3
Morgan
9,360 8,798 562 6.0
Murray
16,240 14,705 1,535 9.5
9,232 13,848
4,657 9,350 16,494
8,355 12,809
4,249 8,728 14,575
877 9.5 1,039 7.5
408 8.8 622 6.7 1,919 11.6
Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding
83,144 76,092 7,052 8.5
47,520 43,662 3,858 8.1
19,686 18,751 935 4.7
8,224
7,782
442 5.4
72,165 67,298 4,867 6.7
83,137 75,441 7,696 9.3 47,546 43,374 4,172 8.8 19,325 18,298 1,027 5.3 8,078 7,594 484 6.0 72,042 66,854 5,188 7.2
Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk
12,263 11,064 1,199 9.8
14,048 13,142 906 6.4
8,337 7,683 654 7.8
8,089
7,518
571 7.1
20,349 18,938 1,411 6.9
12,268 14,032 8,334
8,091 20,277
10,970 13,056
7,658 7,468 18,695
1,298 10.6 976 7.0 676 8.1 623 7.7
1,582 7.8
Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph
4,209 8,731
793 6,048 2,605
3,846 8,003
729 5,530 2,338
363 8.6 728 8.3
64 8.1 518 8.6 267 10.2
4,179 8,757
800 6,129 2,613
3,772 7,907
717 5,546 2,295
407 9.7 850 9.7
83 10.4 583 9.5 318 12.2
September 2013
Labor Force
6,583 2,509 3,449 14,398 8,298
Employment
5,627 2,129 3,051 13,365 7,491
Unemployment Number Rate
956 14.5 380 15.1 398 11.5 1,033 7.2 807 9.7
4,592 20,072 15,346 24,883 3,543
4,293 18,028 14,320 22,609
3,231
299 6.5 2,044 10.2 1,026 6.7 2,274 9.1
312 8.8
7,919 52,935 13,051
9,935 5,481
7,362 48,870 11,988
9,017 4,931
557 7.0 4,065 7.7 1,063 8.1
918 9.2 550 10.0
4,749 16,132 3,771 8,755 3,522
4,090 15,301
3,523 7,879 3,330
659 13.9 831 5.2 248 6.6 876 10.0 192 5.5
9,387 14,112 4,707 9,018 16,550
8,584 13,023 4,255
8,414 14,889
803 8.6 1,089 7.7
452 9.6 604 6.7 1,661 10.0
84,624 47,671 19,770 8,265 72,017
77,249 43,473 18,879
7,835 67,007
7,375 8.7 4,198 8.8
891 4.5 430 5.2 5,010 7.0
12,069 13,977 8,448 8,062 20,246
10,838 13,086
7,790 7,485 18,693
1,231 10.2 891 6.4 658 7.8 577 7.2
1,553 7.7
4,171 8,582
798 6,463 2,590
3,803 7,818
732 5,846 2,312
368 8.8 764 8.9
66 8.3 617 9.5 278 10.7
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
September 2014
August 2014
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
87,764 79,980 7,784 8.9
41,030 37,659 3,371 8.2
1,932 1,753
179 9.3
6,823 6,286
537 7.9
3,653 3,350
303 8.3
87,869 79,287 8,582 9.8
41,129 37,411 3,718 9.0
1,916
1,741
175 9.1
6,830 6,212
618 9.0
3,758
3,411
347 9.2
Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot
27,952 13,009
2,113 12,605
3,075
25,456 12,138 1,904 11,268 2,845
2,496 8.9 871 6.7 209 9.9
1,337 10.6 230 7.5
28,014 12,871
2,119 12,692
3,063
25,288 11,882 1,880 11,192
2,815
2,726 9.7 989 7.7 239 11.3
1,500 11.8 248 8.1
Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell
733 9,748 3,324 4,366 3,797
662 8,924 3,001 3,798 3,496
71 9.7 824 8.5 323 9.7 568 13.0 301 7.9
724 9,650 3,277 4,414 3,753
655 8,744 2,943 3,776 3,436
69 9.5 906 9.4 334 10.2 638 14.5 317 8.4
Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen
20,587 18,372 14,321 5,668
2,673
19,040 16,955 12,974
5,311 2,371
1,547 7.5 1,417 7.7 1,347 9.4
357 6.3 302 11.3
20,535 18,316 14,204 5,656 2,689
18,795 16,760 12,772 5,263 2,357
1,740 8.5 1,556 8.5 1,432 10.1
393 6.9 332 12.3
Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson
34,725 31,972 2,753 7.9
4,152 3,885
267 6.4
3,706 3,391
315 8.5
11,063 10,444
619 5.6
10,940 9,904 1,036 9.5
34,814 4,127 3,707
10,956 10,979
31,740 3,828 3,369 10,267 9,804
3,074 8.8 299 7.2 338 9.1 689 6.3
1,175 10.7
Walker Walton Ware Warren Washington
31,701 40,146 14,011 2,705
7,233
29,825 37,444 12,754
2,410 6,531
1,876 5.9 2,702 6.7 1,257 9.0
295 10.9 702 9.7
31,708 40,182 14,185 2,725
7,285
29,477 37,197 12,714 2,374 6,508
2,231 7.0 2,985 7.4 1,471 10.4
351 12.9 777 10.7
Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield
11,412 1,205 2,868 13,415 41,106
10,275 1,126 2,598
12,530 37,507
1,137 10.0 79 6.6
270 9.4 885 6.6 3,599 8.8
11,421 1,197 2,884
13,344 41,443
10,179 1,105 2,573
12,364 37,175
1,242 10.9 92 7.7 311 10.8
980 7.3 4,268 10.3
Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth
3,119 4,109 4,435 10,103
2,799 3,743 4,101 9,372
320 10.3 366 8.9 334 7.5 731 7.2
3,090 4,091 4,439 10,013
2,726 3,684 4,059 9,212
364 11.8 407 9.9 380 8.6 801 8.0
September 2013
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
87,431 40,957
1,866 6,789 3,641
79,177 37,496
1,704 6,133 3,329
8,254 9.4 3,461 8.5
162 8.7 656 9.7 312 8.6
28,065 12,952
2,191 12,456
3,091
25,346 11,981 1,961 10,950 2,848
2,719 9.7 971 7.5 230 10.5
1,506 12.1 243 7.9
721 9,379 3,702 3,985 3,894
644 8,534 3,347 3,351 3,548
77 10.7 845 9.0 355 9.6 634 15.9 346 8.9
21,160 18,724 14,205
5,515 2,706
19,687 17,169 12,792 5,143 2,359
1,473 7.0 1,555 8.3 1,413 9.9
372 6.7 347 12.8
35,830 4,366 3,768 10,767 11,639
32,798 4,059 3,425 10,139 10,518
3,032 8.5 307 7.0 343 9.1 628 5.8
1,121 9.6
32,383 40,118 14,315 2,627 7,272
30,083 37,282 12,933
2,317 6,518
2,300 7.1 2,836 7.1 1,382 9.7
310 11.8 754 10.4
11,895 1,186 2,852
13,292 41,931
10,639 1,102 2,591
12,358 37,975
1,256 10.6 84 7.1
261 9.2 934 7.0 3,956 9.4
3,022 4,173 4,281 10,346
2,672 3,769 3,908 9,512
350 11.6 404 9.7 373 8.7 834 8.1
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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New Developments
Korean manufacturer Dasan Machineries will bring $30 million in investment over the next three years as it has announced it will open its first U.S. headquarters in Duluth, creating 150 jobs. The company will use high-precision machinery to manufacture components for the automotive and defense industries at this new location.
Tennis equipment and apparel company Prince Global Sports is relocating its global headquarters from New Jersey to Atlanta. Prince will have a team of 15 to 20 employees who will focus on marketing, operations and commerce activities at its new Buckhead office. Prince, which is owned by Waitt Co., will share Atlanta office space with another Waitt company: Jones Global Sports, which makes and sells golf sportswear, accessories and equipment under the Bobby Jones brand, the paper reported.
C hime Solutions, an outsourced human resources company and staffing firm that also operates call centers, is building a call center in Clayton County and is expected to employ more than 1,000 people. The new Chime Solutions facility will be located at the former JC Penney building at the Southlake Mall in Morrow about 15 miles south of downtown Atlanta.
India-based company Surya announced plans to open a state-of-the-art facility in Cartersville and create nearly 200 new jobs over the next few years. The company will invest $30 million in a million-square-foot corporate office and distribution center in Bartow County that will handle supply chain management, sales and web and creative development services for the company. Surya makes machine and hand-knotted rugs and sells other soft goods for the home furnishings market.
K umho Tire has started construction on a longawaited manufacturing plant in Macon that is expected to bring 450 jobs when production
starts in January 2016. The Macon facility is the Korean-based company's first U.S. plant.
P et treat processor Big Creek Foods is opening a new processing 20,000-square-foot facility in Gainesville that will manufacture and distribute pet treats that contain Georgia raised chicken. The company will add 25 jobs at the location and plans to double that job number within three years.
H anil E Hwa Interior Systems Georgia Inc. will expand its existing LaGrange facility, creating 80 jobs and investing $5.5 million over the next two years. The company will locate into an existing building in LaGrange Industrial Park. Hanil provides a variety of auto parts to Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, including interior systems, panels and bumpers.
S alude, a transitional rehabilitation facility in Suwanee, recently opened a 64-room, 46,610-square-foot facility on 14.5 acres on Northolt Parkway and bringing 70 new jobs to the area. The skilled nursing facility will focus on patients who have been discharged from the hospital, but are not well enough to go home many with post-acute, short-term rehab needs, such as those recovering from cardiac, orthopedic and respiratory procedures. It will have an estimated economic impact of more than $16 million in Gwinnett County.
C arpet and floor-covering giant Shaw Industries Group recently announced that it will expand its reclamation and recycling program to include investing more than $17 million into a new Evergreen facility in Ringgold, creating at least 70 new jobs. Complementing Shaw's comprehensive portfolio of recycling processes, Evergreen Ringgold will create a high-purity, post-consumer recycled material that can be used in a broad range of applications.
Note: Information in New Developments are from a variety of public sources and by no means are a comprehensive listing of new and expanding business in Georgia
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research
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UNGEMeorPgLiaOUYnMemEpNloTymReAntTREaBteYs bCy OCUouNntTyIES
SEPTEMBER 2014
September 2014
Dade 6.1
Catoosa 5.6
Walker
Whitfield
Murray 9.5
Fannin 7.3
Union 5.6
Towns 6.3
Rabun 8.6
5.9
8.8
Chattooga 8.2
Gordon 7.7
Floyd 7.5
Bartow 6.7
Gilmer 7.2
Pickens 6.4
Cherokee 5.9
Lumpkin 7.6
Dawson 5.8
Forsyth 5.5
White Habersham
6.6
6.7
Stephens
6.7
Hall 6.0
Banks Franklin
5.7
7.7
Jackson 6.6
Madison 5.4
Hart 8.3
Elbert 8.1
10.0% or greater 20 counties (13%)
9.0% to 9.9% 27 counties (17%)
8.0% to 8.9% 34 counties (21%)
Polk 6.9
Paulding
Cobb 6.7
Gwinnett 6.6
Barrow 6.6
Clarke 6.1
Oglethorpe 5.4
Less than 8.0% 78 counties (49%)
Haralson 7.5
Carroll 7.8
Heard 8.0
6.7 Douglas 7.5
Coweta 7.0
Fulton 8.2
DeKalb 7.7 Rockdale
Walton 6.7
Oconee 4.7
Wilkes 8.9
Lincoln 8.0
Percentages of number of counties may not total 100 due to rounding
Clayton
9.0
Fayette 6.8
Henry 7.2
Spalding 8.9
8.2 Newton 8.1
Morgan 6.0
Butts 8.5
Jasper 7.4
Putnam 8.3
Greene 7.1
Taliaferro
9.7
McDuffie
Warren 9.1
Columbia 6.0
10.9
Richmond
Hancock
8.9
10.9
Glascock
9.6
Troup 7.9
Meriwether 10.0
Pike 7.1
Lamar 8.5
Upson
Monroe 6.6
Jones 6.8
Baldwin 9.7
Washington 9.7
Jefferson 12.5
Burke 8.9
Harris 5.7
Talbot 7.5
Muscogee 8.5
Marion Chattahoochee 6.6
9.5
Taylor 9.7
Crawford 6.7
Bibb 8.2
Twiggs 8.5
Wilkinson 7.5
Peach
9.8
Macon 12.9
Houston 7.1
Bleckley 12.2
Laurens 9.4
Johnson 11.7
Emanuel 9.8
Jenkins 13.3
Screven 7.9
Treutlen 11.3
Candler 8.8
Bulloch 8.2
Effingham 6.1
15.5
Stewart 9.9
Schley 9.3
Webster 6.6
Sumter 10.6
Quitman
8.1 Randolph 10.2
Terrell 7.9
Lee 6.3
Clay 8.1
Calhoun 9.6
Dougherty 9.3
Early 8.4
Miller 5.1
Baker 6.7
Mitchell 8.4
Dooly 11.8
Pulaski 8.6
Dodge 10.0
Crisp 10.2
Wilcox 10.3
Turner 6.4
Ben Hill 9.7
Montgomery
Wheeler 9.4
7.3
Toombs 9.4
Evans 7.0
Tattnall
Telfair
8.5
13.0
Jeff Davis 9.8
Appling 8.1
Long 6.0
Bryan 6.4
Liberty 8.9
Worth 7.2
Colquitt 9.0
Irwin
10.3 Tift 7.7
Coffee 9.6
Berrien
Atkinson
8.9
8.5
Cook
9.7 Lanier
Bacon 7.4
Wayne 10.0
Ware 9.0
Pierce 7.8
Brantley 8.4
McIntosh 10.5
Glynn 7.9
Chatham 7.2
Seminole 8.3
Decatur 9.6
Grady 6.9
Thomas 7.5
Brooks 7.0
6.7
Lowndes 7.9
Clinch 9.4
Charlton 9.7
Camden 7.7
Echols
5.3
Georgia's Unemployment Rate:7.5%
Georgia's(NUont Seemasopnlaollyy mAdejunsttedR) ate: 7.5% (not seasonally adjusted) Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research
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Georgia Unemployment Insurance Claims by County
County
September Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks
County
September Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks
County
September Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks
Georgia
30,199...........$262...........10.7
Appling
305........$251....... 11.1
Atkinson
11........ $205.........6.6
Bacon
17........ $165.........8.9
Baker
7........ $197.........9.8
Baldwin
107........$198....... 11.7
Banks
37........ $238.........8.8
Barrow
160........$244....... 11.5
Bartow
271........ $239.........9.9
Ben Hill
71........ $191.........7.8
Berrien
38........$201....... 11.8
Bibb
496........ $192.......13.6
Bleckley
61........$195....... 11.2
Brantley
58........$261....... 11.8
Brooks
27........ $185.......12.1
Bryan
64........ $245.......12.2
Bulloch
171........ $224.........9.2
Burke
115........ $201.......10.4
Butts
81........ $232.......10.7
Calhoun
8........ $180.........8.9
Camden
66........ $229.......12.4
Candler
44........ $240.......10.0
Carroll
280........ $232.........8.5
Catoosa
132........ $265.........8.0
Charlton
15........ $214.......16.9
Chatham
659........ $230.......13.5
Chattahoochee 13........$173.......13.4
Chattooga
41........ $227.......12.8
Cherokee
378........ $266.......12.0
Clarke
256........ $211.......10.6
Clay
11........$105....... 11.5
Clayton
1,060........ $222.......13.3
Clinch
14........ $204.........8.4
Cobb
1,543........ $257.......13.0
Coffee
100........ $197.........7.8
Colquitt
153........ $208.......12.0
Columbia
221........$255....... 11.1
Cook
43........ $220.......12.7
Coweta
326........ $243.......10.2
Crawford
42........ $227.......10.7
Crisp
143........ $192.........9.6
Dade
24........ $253.........8.1
Dawson
38........$279....... 11.5
Decatur
87........ $203.......10.7
DeKalb
2,209........ $237.......12.8
Dodge
88........ $193.......10.9
Dooly
72........ $204.........8.0
Dougherty
351........$190....... 11.7
Douglas
360........ $250.......12.2
Early
15........ $198.......12.6
Echols
4........ $273.......10.3
Effingham
104........ $239.......12.3
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
86........ $213.........6.7 176........ $192.........9.2
23........ $224.........9.3 50........$222....... 11.8 179........ $259.......12.6 262........ $218.........8.9 241........ $274.......12.6 92........ $219.........8.1 2,792........ $235.......13.3 72........ $249.........8.2
8........$214....... 11.2 262........$210....... 11.4 274........ $221.........6.8 127........ $188.........8.9
60........ $220.......10.8 1,791........ $259.......12.9
154........ $235.........8.1 579........ $242.........9.3
29........ $187.........9.7 55........ $233.........8.2 58........ $245.......10.2 140........ $243.........7.1 30........ $250.........7.8 515........ $247.......12.2 391........$220....... 11.4 15........ $190.......10.8 94........ $252.......10.1 44........ $206.......10.3 52........ $221.........8.6 110........$179....... 11.0 39........ $148.........7.1 51........$195....... 11.8 65........ $216.......12.6 43........ $211....... 11.8 20........$203....... 11.4 278........$194....... 11.0 74........ $239.........9.9 108........ $217.......14.0 47........ $241.........8.0 19........ $218.......13.5 219........$199....... 11.3 41........ $239.......10.8 47........ $199.......12.1 82........ $218.........8.5 90........ $158.........8.8 167........ $193.........9.1 32........$227....... 11.0 83........ $233.........9.7 10........ $234.........8.3 80........ $193.........8.0 70........ $232.......12.1 36........ $217.......10.2 41........ $236.......10.1 416........ $241.........5.7
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
665........ $212.......10.9 386........$225....... 11.3
33........$264....... 11.2 37........ $226.......10.4 298........ $257.......12.2 108........ $186.........9.6 59........ $236.......10.0 40........ $231.......12.0 57........ $240.......10.3 152........ $251.........8.4 40........ $159.......10.4 84........$212....... 11.5
1........$282....... 11.3 22........$233....... 11.3 21........ $216.........6.2 829........ $211....... 11.4 257........ $234.......12.2 12........ $143.........9.8 34........ $215.........7.1 20........ $184.......10.9 300........$208....... 11.7 98........ $222.........7.8 30........ $183.......10.8 187........$162....... 11.7 41........ $220.........9.6
7........$217....... 11.1 52........ $242.......10.7 31........ $196.........7.0 109........$171....... 11.2 29........ $175.......12.2 175........$186....... 11.9 98........$202....... 11.8 122........ $217.........9.6 14........ $204.......12.8 63........ $204.........9.1 247........$235.........9.8 21........ $168.........9.8 31........ $213.......13.0 38........ $216....... 11.2 109........ $214.........9.8 286........ $231.........7.2 156........$244....... 11.2 112........$205.......12.0 71........ $203......... 8.1 51........ $198.......12.6 109........$225.......12.8 28........ $115.......10.9 37........$220.......10.6 58........$222.......10.9 724........ $242.........5.2 47........ $189....... 10.1 130........ $180.........8.5 22........$238....... 11.2 98........ $215.......10.2
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 and Economic Research
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Mark Butler, Commissioner 148 Andrew Young International Boulevard, N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30303-1751
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