- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Title:
- Dimensions: measuring Georgia's workforce, Vol. 42, no. 6 (June 2016)
- Creator:
- Georgia. Department of Labor
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Workforce Information and Analysis
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia Dept. of Labor, 2016-06
- Date of Original:
- 2016-06
- Subject:
- Labor market--Georgia--Statistics
Wages--Georgia--Statistics
Hours of labor--Georgia--Statistics - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
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- state government records
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Jackson Madison Elbert
Polk
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Gwinnett Barrow Clarke
D I M E N S I O Paulding
Haralson Douglas
DeKalb Rock-
Walton
Oconee Oglethorpe
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Lincoln
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Carroll
Fulton Clayton
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Morgan Greene Taliaferro
Columbia
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Jefferson Washington
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Muscogee
Bibb Crawford
Taylor
Peach
Wilkinson Twiggs
Johnson
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Screven
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Georgia Unemployment Rate
jobs in June after employment declined by 700 in May. The majority of the job growth was in Administrative
(Seasonally Adjusted)
and Support Services where employment was up 4,800 in
June. Education and Health Services grew by 2,100 positions over the month. Health Care and Social Assistance gained 2,600 jobs, while Educational Services fell by 500 jobs in June.
5.8%
5.7%
5.6% 5.6% 5.5% 5.5% 5.5%
5.5% 5.5%
5.4% 5.4%
5.3%
Other Services employment grew by 700 in May but fell by 3,000 in June. After four months of growth where nearly 5,000 jobs were created, Information employment decreased by 900 over the month. After gaining jobs for 15 straight months, Trade, Transportation, and Utilities has now lost employment for two months in a row with 500 jobs lost in May and 300 jobs lost in June. Retail Trade and Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities accounted for 400 and 700 of the June employment decrease, respectively, while Wholesale Trade gained 800 jobs.
5.1% Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Dec-15 Jan-16 Feb-16 Mar-16 Apr-16 May-16 Jun-16
Over the year, Georgia has added 123,200 jobs to its economy. Professional and Business Services (+34,200 jobs); Leisure and Hospitality (+23,100 jobs); and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (+21,900 jobs); have added the most jobs over the year.
Georgia's unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) decreased in June 2016, from the revised rate of 5.3 percent in May to 5.1 percent in June. Over the year, the unemployment rate is down from 5.8 percent in June 2015.
Workforce Statistics & Economic Research Mark Butler, Commissioner
For more information, contact Corey Smith or Evan Cross at (404) 232-3875
corey.smith@gdol.ga.gov evan.cross@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
JUN 2016 MAY 2016
Revised JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
Net %
Total Nonfarm
4,387.6
4,376.2
4,264.4
11.4 0.3
123.2 2.9
Total Private
3,701.2
3,691.1
3,584.9
10.1 0.3
116.3 3.2
Goods Producing
573.5
571.7
554.0
1.8 0.3
19.5 3.5
Service-Providing
3,814.1
3,804.5
3,710.4
9.6 0.3
103.7 2.8
Private Service-Providing
3,127.7
3,119.4
3,030.9
8.3 0.3
96.8 3.2
Mining and Logging
8.8
8.8
9.1
0.0 0.0
-0.3 -3.3
Mining, Logging and Construction
187.6
187.5
175.7
0.1 0.1
11.9 6.8
Construction
178.8
178.7
166.6
0.1 0.1
12.2 7.3
Manufacturing
385.9
384.2
378.3
1.7 0.4
7.6 2.0
Durable Goods
191.4
189.3
183.5
2.1 1.1
7.9 4.3
Non-Durable Goods
194.5
194.9
194.8
-0.4 -0.2
-0.3 -0.2
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
927.2
927.5
905.3
-0.3 0.0
21.9 2.4
Wholesale Trade
222.3
221.5
217.0
0.8 0.4
5.3 2.4
Retail Trade
501.6
502.0
485.4
-0.4 -0.1
16.2 3.3
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
203.3
204.0
202.9
-0.7 -0.3
0.4 0.2
Information
106.0
106.9
106.9
-0.9 -0.8
-0.9 -0.8
Financial Activities
240.6
240.4
235.1
0.2 0.1
5.5 2.3
Finance and Insurance
179.7
179.4
172.1
0.3 0.2
7.6 4.4
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
60.9
61.0
63.0
-0.1 -0.2
-2.1 -3.3
Professional and Business Services
674.4
669.5
640.2
4.9 0.7
34.2 5.3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
269.9
269.5
261.3
0.4 0.1
8.6 3.3
Management of Companies and Enterprises
65.8
66.1
66.5
-0.3 -0.5
-0.7 -1.1
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
338.7
333.9
312.4
4.8 1.4
26.3 8.4
Education and Health Services
551.2
549.1
539.0
2.1 0.4
12.2 2.3
Educational Services
70.5
71.0
70.0
-0.5 -0.7
0.5 0.7
Health Care and Social Assistance
480.7
478.1
469.0
2.6 0.5
11.7 2.5
Leisure and Hospitality
471.4
466.1
448.3
5.3 1.1
23.1 5.2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
54.8
51.4
46.3
3.4 6.6
8.5 18.4
Accommodation and Food Services
416.6
414.7
402.0
1.9 0.5
14.6 3.6
Other Services
156.9
159.9
156.1
-3.0 -1.9
0.8 0.5
Government
686.4
685.1
679.5
1.3 0.2
6.9 1.0
Federal Government
99.3
99.4
98.8
-0.1 -0.1
0.5 0.5
State Government
171.7
171.4
172.4
0.3 0.2
-0.7 -0.4
Local Government
415.4
414.3
408.3
1.1 0.3
7.1 1.7
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 2015 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
Georgia Department of Labor, Mark Butler, Commissioner Equal Opportunity Employer/Program Auxiliary Aids and Services Available Upon Request to Individuals With Disabilities
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GEORGIA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
Net %
Total Nonfarm
4,390.1
4,397.6
4,268.5
-7.5 -0.2
121.6 2.9
Total Private
3,711.2
3,710.0
3,596.7
1.2 0.0
114.5 3.2
Goods Producing
575.3
571.9
555.5
3.4 0.6
19.8 3.6
Service-Providing
3,814.8
3,825.7
3,713.0
-10.9 -0.3
101.8 2.7
Private Service-Providing
3,135.9
3,138.1
3,041.2
-2.2 -0.1
94.7 3.1
Mining and Logging
8.8
8.8
9.0
0.0 0.0
-0.2 -2.2
Mining, Logging and Construction
188.7
186.8
176.6
1.9 1.0
12.1 6.9
Construction
179.9
178.0
167.6
1.9 1.1
12.3 7.3
Construction of Buildings
39.2
38.3
37.3
0.9 2.4
1.9 5.1
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
27.9
26.9
23.0
1.0 3.7
4.9 21.3
Specialty Trade Contractors
112.8
112.8
107.3
0.0 0.0
5.5 5.1
Manufacturing
386.6
385.1
378.9
1.5 0.4
7.7 2.0
Durable Goods
192.2
190.0
183.8
2.2 1.2
8.4 4.6
Computer, Electrical Equip and Appliance Mfg
22.4
22.6
23.2
-0.2 -0.9
-0.8 -3.5
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
51.8
50.9
50.1
0.9 1.8
1.7 3.4
Non-Durable Goods
194.4
195.1
195.1
-0.7 -0.4
-0.7 -0.4
Food Manufacturing
64.8
64.3
64.3
0.5 0.8
0.5 0.8
Textile Mills
19.9
19.7
19.6
0.2 1.0
0.3 1.5
Textile Product Mills
28.5
28.6
28.5
-0.1 -0.4
0.0 0.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
926.0
927.2
902.6
-1.2 -0.1
23.4 2.6
Wholesale Trade
222.0
221.7
217.0
0.3 0.1
5.0 2.3
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
108.7
108.9
105.5
-0.2 -0.2
3.2 3.0
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
60.6
60.9
61.5
-0.3 -0.5
-0.9 -1.5
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 52.7
51.9
50.0
0.8 1.5
2.7 5.4
Retail Trade
499.6
501.6
482.9
-2.0 -0.4
16.7 3.5
Food and Beverage Stores
91.3
90.1
89.6
1.2 1.3
1.7 1.9
General Merchandise Stores
109.4
108.6
106.7
0.8 0.7
2.7 2.5
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
21.0
21.0
20.9
0.0 0.0
0.1 0.5
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
204.4
203.9
202.7
0.5 0.3
1.7 0.8
Utilities
20.1
20.0
20.0
0.1 0.5
0.1 0.5
Transportation and Warehousing
184.3
183.9
182.7
0.4 0.2
1.6 0.9
Air Transportation
39.8
39.8
39.3
0.0 0.0
0.5 1.3
Truck Transportation
49.2
49.6
50.6
-0.4 -0.8
-1.4 -2.8
Couriers and Messengers
21.3
20.9
20.7
0.4 1.9
0.6 2.9
Warehousing and Storage
33.6
33.4
32.1
0.2 0.6
1.5 4.7
Information
105.6
107.0
107.3
-1.4 -1.3
-1.7 -1.6
Telecommunications
46.2
45.8
44.3
0.4 0.9
1.9 4.3
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
30.4
30.2
29.8
0.2 0.7
0.6 2.0
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers
7.6
7.5
7.1
0.1 1.3
0.5 7.0
Internet Service Providers, Search Portals, and DP
8.5
8.4
9.0
0.1 1.2
-0.5 -5.6
Financial Activities
240.1
239.5
235.4
0.6 0.3
4.7 2.0
Finance and Insurance
179.2
178.8
172.0
0.4 0.2
7.2 4.2
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
84.4
83.9
80.4
0.5 0.6
4.0 5.0
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
60.9
60.7
63.4
0.2 0.3
-2.5 -3.9
Professional and Business Services
676.1
673.8
643.4
2.3 0.3
32.7 5.1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
269.3
269.0
260.0
0.3 0.1
9.3 3.6
Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services
43.3
44.7
40.0
-1.4 -3.1
3.3 8.3
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
43.7
44.0
42.8
-0.3 -0.7
0.9 2.1
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
67.4
66.6
64.3
0.8 1.2
3.1 4.8
Management and Technical Consulting Services
39.6
39.7
38.9
-0.1 -0.3
0.7 1.8
Management of Companies and Enterprises
66.2
66.1
67.0
0.1 0.2
-0.8 -1.2
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
340.6
338.7
316.4
1.9 0.6
24.2 7.7
Employment Services
170.8
171.6
153.7
-0.8 -0.5
17.1 11.1
Education and Health Services
544.6
551.5
533.8
-6.9 -1.3
10.8 2.0
Educational Services
67.6
71.6
67.6
-4.0 -5.6
0.0 0.0
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
31.1
33.4
30.1
-2.3 -6.9
1.0 3.3
Health Care and Social Assistance
477.0
479.9
466.2
-2.9 -0.6
10.8 2.3
Ambulatory Health Care Services
182.8
184.1
182.4
-1.3 -0.7
0.4 0.2
Hospitals
170.3
168.9
162.2
1.4 0.8
8.1 5.0
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
60.5
59.9
59.6
0.6 1.0
0.9 1.5
Social Assistance
63.4
67.0
62.0
-3.6 -5.4
1.4 2.3
Leisure and Hospitality
484.7
479.6
460.6
5.1 1.1
24.1 5.2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
61.1
56.2
52.3
4.9 8.7
8.8 16.8
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
44.7
41.4
39.9
3.3 8.0
4.8 12.0
Accommodation and Food Services
423.6
423.4
408.3
0.2 0.1
15.3 3.8
Accommodation
45.0
44.3
45.0
0.7 1.6
0.0 0.0
Food Services and Drinking Places
378.6
379.1
363.3
-0.5 -0.1
15.3 4.2
Other Services
158.8
159.5
158.1
-0.7 -0.4
0.7 0.4
Repair and Maintenance
38.1
38.5
38.1
-0.4 -1.0
0.0 0.0
Personal and Laundry Services
37.0
37.3
36.5
-0.3 -0.8
0.5 1.4
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar
83.7
83.7
83.5
0.0 0.0
0.2 0.2
Government
678.9
687.6
671.8
-8.7 -1.3
7.1 1.1
Federal Government
99.3
99.4
98.6
-0.1 -0.1
0.7 0.7
Department of Defense
41.4
41.3
40.5
0.1 0.2
0.9 2.2
State Government
167.3
172.1
166.7
-4.8 -2.8
0.6 0.4
State Government Educational Services
95.5
100.8
93.6
-5.3 -5.3
1.9 2.0
Local Government
412.3
416.1
406.5
-3.8 -0.9
5.8 1.4
Local Government Educational Services
239.3
245.3
234.7
-6.0 -2.5
4.6 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 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 2015 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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ALBANY MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
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
61.9
62.5
60.5
-0.6 -1.0
49.2
49.5
47.8
-0.3 -0.6
7.3
7.3
7.0
0.0 0.0
54.6
55.2
53.5
-0.6 -1.1
41.9
42.2
40.8
-0.3 -0.7
4.3
4.3
4.2
0.0 0.0
12.0
12.0
11.9
0.0 0.0
7.3
7.3
7.0
0.0 0.0
12.7
13.0
12.7
-0.3 -2.3
2.7
2.7
2.8
0.0 0.0
2.8
2.9
2.8
-0.1 -3.5
7.2
7.4
7.1
-0.2 -2.7
1.4 2.3 1.4 2.9 0.3 4.3 1.1 2.1 1.1 2.7 0.1 2.4 0.1 0.8 0.3 4.3 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -3.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 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 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 2015 benchmark.
ATHENS-CLARKE MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
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
94.1
94.4
90.5
-0.3 -0.3
64.3
64.6
62.0
-0.3 -0.5
9.2
9.2
9.2
0.0 0.0
84.9
85.2
81.3
-0.3 -0.4
55.1
55.4
52.8
-0.3 -0.5
16.0
16.2
14.9
-0.2 -1.2
10.2
10.3
9.8
-0.1 -1.0
8.0
8.0
7.7
0.0 0.0
11.0
10.9
9.8
0.1 0.9
29.8
29.8
28.5
0.0 0.0
1.1
1.1
1.1
0.0 0.0
21.0
20.6
20.0
0.4 1.9
7.7
8.1
7.4
-0.4 -4.9
3.6 4.0 2.3 3.7 0.0 0.0 3.6 4.4 2.3 4.4 1.1 7.4 0.4 4.1 0.3 3.9 1.2 12.2 1.3 4.6 0.0 0.0 1.0 5.0 0.3 4.1
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 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 2015 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
4
ATLANTA MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016
Revised JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
Net %
Total Nonfarm
2,658.9
2,664.1
2,589.5
-5.2 -0.2
69.4 2.7
Total Private
2,336.2
2,337.0
2,270.2
-0.8 0.0
66.0 2.9
Goods Producing
280.5
277.4
267.4
3.1 1.1
13.1 4.9
Service-Providing
2,378.4
2,386.7
2,322.1
-8.3 -0.4
56.3 2.4
Private Service-Providing
2,055.7
2,059.6
2,002.8
-3.9 -0.2
52.9 2.6
Mining and Logging
1.4
1.5
1.4
-0.1 -6.7
0.0 0.0
Mining, Logging and Construction
117.4
116.6
110.1
0.8 0.7
7.3 6.6
Construction
116.0
115.1
108.7
0.9 0.8
7.3 6.7
Construction of Buildings
22.5
22.4
23.5
0.1 0.5
-1.0 -4.3
Specialty Trade Contractors
74.4
74.1
70.5
0.3 0.4
3.9 5.5
Manufacturing
163.1
160.8
157.3
2.3 1.4
5.8 3.7
Durable Goods
85.8
84.1
81.1
1.7 2.0
4.7 5.8
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
14.5
13.9
14.5
0.6 4.3
0.0 0.0
Non-Durable Goods
77.3
76.7
76.2
0.6 0.8
1.1 1.4
Food Manufacturing
25.1
24.8
24.5
0.3 1.2
0.6 2.5
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
593.4
595.1
577.0
-1.7 -0.3
16.4 2.8
Wholesale Trade
163.5
162.9
158.2
0.6 0.4
5.3 3.4
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
79.4
79.8
77.5
-0.4 -0.5
1.9 2.5
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
40.3
40.3
40.4
0.0 0.0
-0.1 -0.3
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
43.8
42.8
40.3
1.0 2.3
3.5 8.7
Retail Trade
289.9
292.6
280.5
-2.7 -0.9
9.4 3.4
Food and Beverage Stores
56.6
56.3
54.8
0.3 0.5
1.8 3.3
General Merchandise Stores
59.2
58.7
58.3
0.5 0.9
0.9 1.5
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
13.6
13.6
13.7
0.0 0.0
-0.1 -0.7
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
140.0
139.6
138.3
0.4 0.3
1.7 1.2
Utilities
10.3
10.3
10.4
0.0 0.0
-0.1 -1.0
Transportation and Warehousing
129.7
129.3
127.9
0.4 0.3
1.8 1.4
Air Transportation
39.4
39.2
39.0
0.2 0.5
0.4 1.0
Truck Transportation
31.7
31.8
31.7
-0.1 -0.3
0.0 0.0
Couriers and Messengers
16.5
16.2
16.3
0.3 1.9
0.2 1.2
Information
88.6
87.9
90.0
0.7 0.8
-1.4 -1.6
Telecommunications
38.2
38.2
37.6
0.0 0.0
0.6 1.6
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
25.6
25.6
25.2
0.0 0.0
0.4 1.6
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers
6.6
6.6
6.2
0.0 0.0
0.4 6.5
Internet Service Providers, Search Portals, and DP
7.6
7.5
8.3
0.1 1.3
-0.7 -8.4
Financial Activities
164.9
164.6
162.6
0.3 0.2
2.3 1.4
Finance and Insurance
121.1
121.2
116.9
-0.1 -0.1
4.2 3.6
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
59.1
58.8
56.1
0.3 0.5
3.0 5.4
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
43.8
43.4
45.7
0.4 0.9
-1.9 -4.2
Professional and Business Services
495.9
496.1
482.0
-0.2 0.0
13.9 2.9
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
209.4
207.8
206.9
1.6 0.8
2.5 1.2
Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services
28.0
28.8
28.4
-0.8 -2.8
-0.4 -1.4
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
30.3
30.4
29.5
-0.1 -0.3
0.8 2.7
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
58.4
57.9
56.2
0.5 0.9
2.2 3.9
Management and Technical Consulting Services
34.5
34.1
34.9
0.4 1.2
-0.4 -1.2
Management of Companies and Enterprises
52.5
52.3
54.4
0.2 0.4
-1.9 -3.5
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
234.0
236.0
220.7
-2.0 -0.9
13.3 6.0
Employment Services
114.3
117.8
107.8
-3.5 -3.0
6.5 6.0
Education and Health Services
321.7
328.0
315.4
-6.3 -1.9
6.3 2.0
Educational Services
49.1
51.8
49.6
-2.7 -5.2
-0.5 -1.0
Health Care and Social Assistance
272.6
276.2
265.8
-3.6 -1.3
6.8 2.6
Ambulatory Health Care Services
108.1
109.5
107.4
-1.4 -1.3
0.7 0.7
Hospitals
97.8
97.0
91.4
0.8 0.8
6.4 7.0
Social Assistance
40.1
42.6
39.1
-2.5 -5.9
1.0 2.6
Leisure and Hospitality
294.4
290.7
278.1
3.7 1.3
16.3 5.9
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
42.4
39.3
36.5
3.1 7.9
5.9 16.2
Accommodation and Food Services
252.0
251.4
241.6
0.6 0.2
10.4 4.3
Accommodation
24.4
24.4
24.5
0.0 0.0
-0.1 -0.4
Food Services and Drinking Places
227.6
227.0
217.1
0.6 0.3
10.5 4.8
Other Services
96.8
97.2
97.7
-0.4 -0.4
-0.9 -0.9
Repair and Maintenance
21.4
21.9
22.6
-0.5 -2.3
-1.2 -5.3
Personal and Laundry Services
25.8
25.7
25.7
0.1 0.4
0.1 0.4
Government
322.7
327.1
319.3
-4.4 -1.4
3.4 1.1
Federal Government
46.0
46.0
45.1
0.0 0.0
0.9 2.0
State Government
69.6
71.7
70.2
-2.1 -2.9
-0.6 -0.9
Local Government
207.1
209.4
204.0
-2.3 -1.1
3.1 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 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 2015 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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AUGUSTA-RICHMOND MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
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
230.7 183.5
32.5 198.2 151.0
11.9 20.6 40.1
6.3 26.4
7.4 2.9 7.7 34.5 32.7 24.7 8.4 47.2 9.3 15.8 22.1
230.6 182.9
32.4 198.2 150.5
11.9 20.5 40.0
6.3 26.4
7.3 3.0 7.7 33.9 32.7 24.8 8.4 47.7 9.3 16.3 22.1
227.4 181.0
32.6 194.8 148.4
11.9 20.7 40.2
6.1 26.6
7.5 3.0 7.6 33.2 31.8 24.3 8.3 46.4 9.2 15.4 21.8
0.1 0.0 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.4 -0.1 -3.3 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.8 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.5 -1.1 0.0 0.0 -0.5 -3.1 0.0 0.0
3.3 1.5 2.5 1.4 -0.1 -0.3 3.4 1.8 2.6 1.8 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.5 -0.1 -0.3 0.2 3.3 -0.2 -0.8 -0.1 -1.3 -0.1 -3.3 0.1 1.3 1.3 3.9 0.9 2.8 0.4 1.7 0.1 1.2 0.8 1.7 0.1 1.1 0.4 2.6 0.3 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 Augusta - 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 2015 benchmark.
BRUNSWICK MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
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
43.8
43.5
42.4
33.5
33.2
32.3
3.8
3.8
3.9
40.0
39.7
38.5
29.7
29.4
28.4
8.7
8.5
8.4
5.7
5.6
5.7
10.3
10.3
10.1
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.6
1.6
1.7
6.9
6.9
6.6
0.3 0.7 0.3 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.8 0.3 1.0 0.2 2.4 0.1 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1.4 3.3 1.2 3.7 -0.1 -2.6 1.5 3.9 1.3 4.6 0.3 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.2 2.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -5.9 0.3 4.6
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 2015 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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COLUMBUS MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
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 Education and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
122.5 97.7 14.2
108.3 83.5 4.2 10.0 19.1 3.2 13.8 2.1 1.5 13.4 11.4 4.5 12.7 16.4 15.6 4.8 24.8 7.0 4.7 13.1
123.2 98.1 14.2
109.0 83.9 4.1 10.1 19.0 3.1 13.8 2.1 1.5 13.4 11.4 4.5 13.2 16.6 15.5 4.7 25.1 7.0 5.0 13.1
122.0 97.5 14.7
107.3 82.8 4.3 10.4 18.8 3.0 13.7 2.1 1.5 13.5 11.5 4.5 12.9 16.2 15.0 4.9 24.5 6.9 4.5 13.1
-0.7 -0.6 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.7 -0.6 -0.4 -0.5 0.1 2.4 -0.1 -1.0 0.1 0.5 0.1 3.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.5 -3.8 -0.2 -1.2 0.1 0.7 0.1 2.1 -0.3 -1.2 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -6.0 0.0 0.0
0.5 0.4 0.2 0.2 -0.5 -3.4 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.9 -0.1 -2.3 -0.4 -3.9 0.3 1.6 0.2 6.7 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.7 -0.1 -0.9 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -1.6 0.2 1.2 0.6 4.0 -0.1 -2.0 0.3 1.2 0.1 1.5 0.2 4.4 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 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 2015 benchmark.
DALTON MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
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
68.6
69.0
68.1
-0.4 -0.6
61.8
62.0
61.2
-0.2 -0.3
25.1
25.2
24.6
-0.1 -0.4
43.5
43.8
43.5
-0.3 -0.7
36.7
36.8
36.6
-0.1 -0.3
23.2
23.5
23.2
-0.3 -1.3
2.3
2.3
2.3
0.0 0.0
15.5
15.7
15.6
-0.2 -1.3
17.4
17.5
16.8
-0.1 -0.6
8.8
8.8
8.3
0.0 0.0
4.5
4.5
4.3
0.0 0.0
6.3
6.3
6.4
0.0 0.0
6.8
7.0
6.9
-0.2 -2.9
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.0 0.0
0.9
1.1
1.0
-0.2 -18.2
5.7
5.7
5.7
0.0 0.0
0.5 0.7 0.6 1.0 0.5 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.6 0.6 3.6 0.5 6.0 0.2 4.7 -0.1 -1.6 -0.1 -1.5 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -10.0 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 2015 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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GAINESVILLE MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
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
87.2
86.8
84.0
0.4 0.5
77.0
76.5
73.8
0.5 0.7
23.1
22.9
22.3
0.2 0.9
64.1
63.9
61.7
0.2 0.3
53.9
53.6
51.5
0.3 0.6
16.3
15.9
15.7
0.4 2.5
9.3
9.3
8.7
0.0 0.0
10.2
10.3
10.2
-0.1 -1.0
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.0 0.0
2.3
2.4
2.3
-0.1 -4.2
7.4
7.4
7.4
0.0 0.0
3.2 3.8 3.2 4.3 0.8 3.6 2.4 3.9 2.4 4.7 0.6 3.8 0.6 6.9 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 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 2015 benchmark.
HINESVILLE MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised Revised JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
19.5
19.8
19.5
-0.3 -1.5
11.6
11.7
11.7
-0.1 -0.9
2.6
2.5
2.6
0.1 4.0
16.9
17.3
16.9
-0.4 -2.3
9.0
9.2
9.1
-0.2 -2.2
7.9
8.1
7.8
-0.2 -2.5
4.0
4.0
3.9
0.0 0.0
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.0 0.0
3.5
3.7
3.5
-0.2 -5.4
0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -1.1 0.1 1.3 0.1 2.6 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 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 2015 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
8
MACON MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
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
104.3 89.8 9.6 94.7 80.2 21.0 14.3 3.7 10.0 12.4 20.8 10.8 14.5 1.2 3.7 9.6
104.3 89.7 9.6 94.7 80.1 20.9 14.2 3.7 10.0 12.3 21.0 10.7 14.6 1.2 3.7 9.7
102.2 87.6 9.6 92.6 78.0 20.8 14.1 3.6 9.8 12.3 20.4 10.1 14.6 1.1 3.7 9.8
0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 -0.2 -1.0 0.1 0.9 -0.1 -0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -1.0
2.1 2.1 2.2 2.5 0.0 0.0 2.1 2.3 2.2 2.8 0.2 1.0 0.2 1.4 0.1 2.8 0.2 2.0 0.1 0.8 0.4 2.0 0.7 6.9 -0.1 -0.7 0.1 9.1 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 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 2015 benchmark.
ROME MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
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
40.8
40.7
40.2
0.1 0.3
35.0
34.9
34.5
0.1 0.3
7.0
6.9
7.0
0.1 1.5
33.8
33.8
33.2
0.0 0.0
28.0
28.0
27.5
0.0 0.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
0.0 0.0
7.8
7.9
7.9
-0.1 -1.3
5.0
5.0
5.0
0.0 0.0
10.2
10.1
9.7
0.1 1.0
5.8
5.8
5.7
0.0 0.0
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.0 0.0
1.6
1.6
1.5
0.0 0.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
0.0 0.0
0.6 1.5 0.5 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.8 0.5 1.8 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -1.3 0.0 0.0 0.5 5.2 0.1 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 6.7 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 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 2015 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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SAVANNAH MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
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
179.5 155.0
24.8 154.7 130.2
6.4 18.4 38.9
6.4 20.9 11.6
2.0 6.7 20.9 25.8 28.5 7.4 24.5 2.9 6.4 15.2
178.6 153.8
24.1 154.5 129.7
6.3 17.8 38.9
6.4 20.9 11.6
2.0 6.7 20.7 26.1 27.9 7.4 24.8 2.9 6.7 15.2
172.4 148.9
24.2 148.2 124.7
6.5 17.7 38.3
6.3 20.4 11.6
2.1 6.5 19.0 25.3 26.3 7.2 23.5 2.9 5.9 14.7
0.9 0.5 1.2 0.8 0.7 2.9 0.2 0.1 0.5 0.4 0.1 1.6 0.6 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.0 -0.3 -1.2 0.6 2.2 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -1.2 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -4.5 0.0 0.0
7.1 4.1 6.1 4.1 0.6 2.5 6.5 4.4 5.5 4.4 -0.1 -1.5 0.7 4.0 0.6 1.6 0.1 1.6 0.5 2.5 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -4.8 0.2 3.1 1.9 10.0 0.5 2.0 2.2 8.4 0.2 2.8 1.0 4.3 0.0 0.0 0.5 8.5 0.5 3.4
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 2015 benchmark.
VALDOSTA MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
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
55.8
56.4
54.6
-0.6 -1.1
42.9
43.0
41.7
-0.1 -0.2
6.9
6.9
7.0
0.0 0.0
48.9
49.5
47.6
-0.6 -1.2
36.0
36.1
34.7
-0.1 -0.3
12.1
12.2
11.6
-0.1 -0.8
7.5
7.5
7.0
0.0 0.0
12.9
13.4
12.9
-0.5 -3.7
1.2
1.2
1.2
0.0 0.0
3.8
4.3
3.7
-0.5 -11.6
7.9
7.9
8.0
0.0 0.0
1.2 2.2 1.2 2.9 -0.1 -1.4 1.3 2.7 1.3 3.8 0.5 4.3 0.5 7.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.7 -0.1 -1.3
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 2015 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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WARNER ROBINS MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016 JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
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
71.6
71.7
71.1
-0.1 -0.1
44.6
44.6
44.0
0.0 0.0
9.7
9.6
9.5
0.1 1.0
61.9
62.1
61.6
-0.2 -0.3
34.9
35.0
34.5
-0.1 -0.3
10.6
10.6
10.1
0.0 0.0
8.4
8.3
7.8
0.1 1.2
27.0
27.1
27.1
-0.1 -0.4
14.8
14.8
14.8
0.0 0.0
2.3
2.3
2.4
0.0 0.0
9.9
10.0
9.9
-0.1 -1.0
0.5 0.7 0.6 1.4 0.2 2.1 0.3 0.5 0.4 1.2 0.5 5.0 0.6 7.7 -0.1 -0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -4.2 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 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 2015 benchmark.
Total Nonfarm Employment by Metro Statistical Area
(In thousands)
(Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
JUN 2016 MAY 2016
Revised JUN 2015
Change in Jobs from MAY 2016
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUN 2015
Net %
Albany MSA
61.8
62.2
60.9
-0.4 -0.6
0.9 1.5
Athens-Clarke County MSA
95.3
94.7
91.6
0.6 0.6
3.7 4.0
Atlanta MSA
2,656.2
2,655.3
2,585.1
0.9 0.0
71.1 2.8
Augusta-Richmond MSA
230.5
229.4
228.0
1.1 0.5
2.5 1.1
Brunswick MSA
43.3
43.0
41.9
0.3 0.7
1.4 3.3
Columbus MSA
122.3
122.1
121.6
0.2 0.2
0.7 0.6
Dalton MSA
68.5
68.6
67.6
-0.1 -0.1
0.9 1.3
Gainesville MSA
86.4
86.0
83.9
0.4 0.5
2.5 3.0
Hinesville MSA
19.6
19.6
19.6
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
Macon MSA
104.3
104.1
102.0
0.2 0.2
2.3 2.3
Rome MSA
40.9
40.6
40.1
0.3 0.7
0.8 2.0
Savannah MSA
178.9
177.6
171.2
1.3 0.7
7.7 4.5
Valdosta MSA
56.5
56.0
55.1
0.5 0.9
1.4 2.5
Warner Robins MSA
NO DATA AVAILABLE
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 2015 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 JUN 2016
Revised MAY 2016
Revised JUN 2015
Total Private.....................................................................................................$843.18............................ $865.22.......................$820.99 Goods Producing.......................................................................................$1,029.60.......................... $1,037.07...................... $962.96 Private Service Providing..............................................................................$809.81............................ $834.43.......................$796.28 Construction............................................................................................ $1,010.65.......................... $1,015.87...................... $960.54 Manufacturing.........................................................................................$1,030.45..........................$1,040.50...................... $963.20 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities............................................................$738.82............................. $750.13........................$747.91 Financial Activities..................................................................................$1,078.50.......................... $1,169.66....................$1,082.82 Professional and Business Services......................................................$1,026.43.......................... $1,074.53...................... $996.58 Educational and Health Services.............................................................. $889.95............................ $890.27.......................$866.81 Leisure and Hospitality.............................................................................. $336.58.............................$345.71...................... $330.55 Other Services...........................................................................................$688.17............................. $717.52........................ $717.12
Average Weekly Hours
Preliminary JUN 2016
Revised MAY 2016
Revised JUN 2015
Total Private...........................................................................................................34.9.................................. 35.2............................. 35.1 Goods Producing................................................................................................ 41.6................................... 41.4............................. 41.4 Private Service Providing....................................................................................33.7...................................34.1.............................34.0 Construction..................................................................................................... 41.1................................... 41.6.............................42.0 Manufacturing.................................................................................................. 41.5...................................40.9.............................40.9 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..................................................................34.3...................................34.6.............................34.9 Financial Activities........................................................................................... 37.1.................................. 38.4............................. 37.3 Professional and Business Services...............................................................34.7.................................. 35.3.............................35.9 Educational and Health Services.....................................................................34.9.................................. 35.3.............................34.7 Leisure and Hospitality..................................................................................... 27.1...................................27.2.............................26.7 Other Services.................................................................................................33.9.................................. 34.2............................. 34.1
Average Hourly Earnings
Preliminary JUN 2016
Revised MAY 2016
Revised JUN 2015
Total Private....................................................................................................... $24.16...............................$24.58.........................$23.39 Goods Producing............................................................................................$24.75.............................. $25.05.........................$23.26 Private Service Providing................................................................................$24.03...............................$24.47.........................$23.42 Construction.................................................................................................$24.59...............................$24.42.........................$22.87 Manufacturing..............................................................................................$24.83.............................. $25.44.........................$23.55 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..............................................................$21.54...............................$21.68......................... $21.43 Financial Activities.......................................................................................$29.07.............................. $30.46.........................$29.03 Professional and Business Services...........................................................$29.58.............................. $30.44......................... $27.76 Educational and Health Services.................................................................$25.50.............................. $25.22.........................$24.98 Leisure and Hospitality.................................................................................$12.42............................... $12.71.........................$12.38 Other Services.............................................................................................$20.30.............................. $20.98......................... $21.03
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 2015 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Department of Labor, Mark Butler, Commissioner
Equal Opportunity Employer/Program Auxiliary Aids and Services Available Upon Request to Individuals With Disabilities
Georgia MSA Hours and Earnings
All Employee Total Private
Average Weekly Earnings
Preliminary JUN 2016
Revised MAY 2016
Revised JUN 2015
Albany MSA ....................................................................................................$618.85............................ $595.28....................... $583.10 Athens-Clarke County MSA ........................................................................... $707.27............................. $703.15....................... $731.75 Atlanta MSA ................................................................................................. $934.03.............................$956.12....................... $904.18 Augusta-Richmond County MSA ...................................................................$801.09.............................$827.66...................... $862.66 Brunswick MSA .............................................................................................$579.66............................ $583.97.......................$581.44 Columbus MSA ..............................................................................................$687.61.............................$725.31...................... $640.90 Dalton MSA ...................................................................................................$677.04.............................$691.98.......................$691.32 Gainesville MSA .............................................................................................$952.01............................ $959.55.......................$792.35 Hinesville MSA ...............................................................................................$729.05............................. $737.10.......................$766.04 Macon MSA ....................................................................................................$725.81.............................$724.36....................... $721.92 Rome MSA ..................................................................................................... $847.17.............................$893.71...................... $863.28 Savannah MSA .............................................................................................. $721.17............................ $766.08....................... $677.10 Valdosta MSA .................................................................................................$615.99............................ $636.87....................... $587.57 Warner Robins MSA .......................................................................................$813.91............................ $809.62.......................$686.71
Average Weekly Hours
Preliminary JUN 2016
Revised MAY 2016
Revised JUN 2015
Albany MSA ..........................................................................................................32.9...................................32.6.............................34.3 Athens-Clarke County MSA .................................................................................34.3.................................. 34.3.............................34.5 Atlanta MSA ........................................................................................................34.8...................................35.1............................. 35.1 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .........................................................................34.5...................................35.1.............................36.6 Brunswick MSA ...................................................................................................30.8...................................31.6.............................32.0 Columbus MSA ....................................................................................................35.1.................................. 35.8.............................34.0 Dalton MSA .........................................................................................................38.6...................................38.0............................. 40.1 Gainesville MSA ...................................................................................................39.7...................................39.7.............................36.7 Hinesville MSA .....................................................................................................35.0...................................35.1............................. 36.1 Macon MSA ..........................................................................................................36.2.................................. 36.2............................. 37.6 Rome MSA ...........................................................................................................36.5.................................. 36.3.............................36.0 Savannah MSA ....................................................................................................32.9...................................33.6.............................32.6 Valdosta MSA .......................................................................................................35.3.................................. 35.5............................. 35.1 Warner Robins MSA .............................................................................................40.9...................................40.1............................. 37.2
Average Hourly Earnings
Preliminary JUN 2016
Revised MAY 2016
Revised JUN 2015
Albany MSA ......................................................................................................$18.81...............................$18.26......................... $17.00 Athens-Clarke County MSA .............................................................................$20.62.............................. $20.50......................... $21.21 Atlanta MSA ................................................................................................... $26.84...............................$27.24.........................$25.76 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .................................................................... $23.22.............................. $23.58.........................$23.57 Brunswick MSA ...............................................................................................$18.82...............................$18.48......................... $18.17 Columbus MSA ................................................................................................$19.59.............................. $20.26.........................$18.85 Dalton MSA ..................................................................................................... $17.54...............................$18.21......................... $17.24 Gainesville MSA .............................................................................................. $23.98............................... $24.17......................... $21.59 Hinesville MSA .................................................................................................$20.83...............................$21.00.........................$21.22 Macon MSA ......................................................................................................$20.05...............................$20.01.........................$19.20 Rome MSA .......................................................................................................$23.21...............................$24.62.........................$23.98 Savannah MSA ................................................................................................$21.92.............................. $22.80.........................$20.77 Valdosta MSA ................................................................................................... $17.45............................... $17.94......................... $16.74 Warner Robins MSA .........................................................................................$19.90............................... $20.19.........................$18.46
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 2015 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.
8%
Georgia
U.S.
7%
6%
5%
4% Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
WA 5.8 OR 4.8 NV 6.4 CA 5.4
AK 6.7
ID 3.7
UT 4.0 AZ 5.8
StaStteatuenUenmepmlopylomymenetntrRataetess
June 2016
National Unemployment Rate: 4.9% Rates are seasonally adjusted
MT 4.2
WY 5.7
CO 3.7 NM 6.2
ND 3.2 SD 2.7
NE 3.0
KS 3.8
MN 3.8
WI 4.2
IA 4.0
IL 6.2 MO 4.5
OK 4.8 TX 4.5
AR 3.8
MS 5.9 LA 6.2
MI 4.6
OH
IN
5.0
4.8
KY 5.0 TN 4.1
PA 5.6
WV
6.0
VA
3.7
NC 4.9
SC 5.4
AL
GA
6.0
5.1
FL 4.7
NH
2.8 ME
VT
3.7
3.2
MA 4.2
NY 4.7
RI 5.5
NJ
CT 5.8
5.1
DE
4.2
DC 6.0
MD 4.3
Unemployment rate
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 3.3 Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates
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
Preliminary JUN 2016
4,870,149 4,620,466
249,683 5.1
4,909,991 4,637,083
272,908 5.6
66,836 62,435
4,401 6.6
97,335 91,871 5,464
5.6
2,921,019 2,766,391
154,628 5.3
260,507 244,839
15,668 6.0
52,431 49,505
2,926 5.6
125,592 117,301
8,291 6.6
61,455 57,571 3,884
6.3
96,273 91,794
4,479 4.7
Revised MAY 2016
4,857,413 4,602,149
255,264 5.3
4,850,483 4,620,689
229,794 4.7
66,194 62,480
3,714 5.6
95,819 91,639
4,180 4.4
2,886,883 2,755,680
131,203 4.5
256,847 243,237
13,610 5.3
51,426 48,897
2,529 4.9
124,503 117,407
7,096 5.7
60,743 57,529
3,214 5.3
94,745 91,113 3,632
3.8
Revised JUN 2015
4,749,431 4,473,794
275,637 5.8
4,777,896 4,478,437
299,459 6.3
64,973 60,115 4,858
7.5
93,206 87,432
5,774 6.2
2,838,467 2,669,299
169,168 6.0
256,743 239,541
17,202 6.7
50,492 47,197 3,295
6.5
124,796 115,649
9,147 7.3
60,592 56,465
4,127 6.8
92,560 87,768 4,792
5.2
Change From
MAY 2016
JUN 2015
12,736 18,317 -5,581
120,718 146,672 -25,954
59,508 16,394 43,114
132,095 158,646 -26,551
642
1,863
-45
2,320
687
-457
1,516 232
1,284
4,129 4,439
-310
34,136 10,711 23,425
82,552 97,092 -14,540
3,660 1,602 2,058
3,764 5,298 -1,534
1,005 608 397
1,939 2,308
-369
1,089 -106 1,195
796 1,652 -856
712
863
42
1,106
670
-243
1,528 681 847
3,713 4,026
-313
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 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 & Economic Research
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Hinesville MSA Macon 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 JUN 2016
32,179 30,262
1,917 6.0
105,581 99,353
6,228 5.9
Revised MAY 2016
32,024 30,408
1,616 5.0
104,058 98,751 5,307 5.1
Revised JUN 2015
31,788 29,688
2,100 6.6
103,419 96,369
7,050 6.8
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
43,531 40,810
2,721 6.3
183,984 174,109
9,875 5.4
42,783 40,512
2,271 5.3
180,347 172,279
8,068 4.5
42,899 39,886
3,013 7.0
176,506 165,873
10,633 6.0
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
63,888 60,235
3,653 5.7
82,330 77,558
4,772 5.8
63,514 60,505
3,009 4.7
81,140 77,139 4,001
4.9
62,294 58,240
4,054 6.5
81,138 75,845
5,293 6.5
Change From
MAY 2016
JUN 2015
155
391
-146
574
301
-183
1,523 602 921
2,162 2,984 -822
748
632
298
924
450
-292
3,637 1,830 1,807
7,478 8,236
-758
374 -270 644
1,594 1,995 -401
1,190 419 771
1,192 1,713 -521
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
JUN 2016
158,880,000 151,097,000
7,783,000 4.9
160,135,000 151,990,000
8,144,000 5.1
MAY 2016
158,466,000 151,030,000
7,436,000 4.7
158,800,000 151,594,000
7,207,000 4.5
JUN 2015
156,984,000 148,722,000
8,262,000 5.3
158,283,000 149,645,000
8,638,000 5.5
Change From
MAY 2016
JUN 2015
414,000 67,000
347,000
1,896,000 2,375,000 -479,000
1,335,000 396,000 937,000
1,852,000 2,345,000 -494,000
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 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 & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Georgia
Preliminary June 2016
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
4,909,991 4,637,083 272,908 5.6
Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin
9,034 8,453
581 6.4
4,160 3,953
207 5.0
5,246 4,964
282 5.4
1,234 1,139
95 7.7
17,397 16,020 1,377 7.9
Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien
8,725 8,272
453 5.2
36,666 34,862 1,804 4.9
48,396 45,817 2,579 5.3
5,433 4,990 443 8.2
7,220 6,776 444 6.1
Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan
69,739 65,492 4,247 6.1
4,509 4,120
389 8.6
7,324 6,823
501 6.8
7,009 6,633
376 5.4
16,580 15,722
858 5.2
Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden
35,787 33,471 2,316 6.5
9,305 8,606
699 7.5
10,402 9,823
579 5.6
2,252 2,123
129 5.7
22,583 21,339 1,244 5.5
Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham
5,218 4,956
262 5.0
53,991 50,538 3,453 6.4
31,914 30,299 1,615 5.1
4,977 4,680
297 6.0
139,334 131,777 7,557 5.4
Chattahoochee 2,239 2,044
195 8.7
Chattooga
10,489 9,833
656 6.3
Cherokee 123,369 117,797 5,572 4.5
Clarke
58,905 55,283 3,622 6.1
Clay
901
814
87 9.7
Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt
127,983 119,454 8,529 6.7
2,887 2,714
173 6.0
410,228 390,802 19,426 4.7
18,150 17,074 1,076 5.9
21,087 19,898 1,189 5.6
Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp
67,810 64,358 3,452 5.1
7,484 7,060
424 5.7
69,822 65,968 3,854 5.5
5,758 5,425
333 5.8
9,595 9,024
571 6.0
Revised May 2016
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
4,850,483 4,620,689 229,794 4.7
8,978 4,124 5,275 1,215 17,256
8,420
558 6.2
3,956
168 4.1
5,045
230 4.4
1,136
79 6.5
16,187 1,069 6.2
8,637 8,261
376 4.4
36,236 34,734 1,502 4.1
47,799 45,645 2,154 4.5
5,347 4,969
378 7.1
7,173 6,785 388 5.4
68,730 65,102 3,628 5.3
4,457 4,163 294 6.6
7,153
6,731
422 5.9
6,973 6,641
332 4.8
16,249 15,553 696 4.3
35,703 34,023 1,680 4.7
9,178 8,552
626 6.8
10,282
9,787
495 4.8
2,225
2,120
105 4.7
22,379 21,356 1,023 4.6
5,217 5,010
207 4.0
53,179 50,327 2,852 5.4
31,494 30,203 1,291 4.1
4,920 4,673
247 5.0
136,608 130,389 6,219 4.6
2,199 2,044
155 7.0
10,323 9,812
511 5.0
121,923 117,310 4,613 3.8
57,867 55,161 2,706 4.7
887
808
79 8.9
126,573 119,038 7,535 6.0
2,898
2,741
157 5.4
405,657 389,243 16,414 4.0
17,965 17,084
881 4.9
20,735 19,748
987 4.8
66,708 63,913 2,795 4.2
7,447
7,088
359 4.8
68,931 65,723 3,208 4.7
5,685 5,393
292 5.1
9,490 9,002
488 5.1
Revised June 2015
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
4,777,896 4,478,437 299,459 6.3
8,890 3,965 5,185 1,154 17,376
8,204 3,739 4,880 1,068 15,844
686 7.7 226 5.7 305 5.9
86 7.5 1,532 8.8
8,226 7,746
480 5.8
35,606 33,639 1,967 5.5
47,086 44,183 2,903 6.2
5,366 4,866
500 9.3
7,061 6,550
511 7.2
68,417 4,440 6,995 6,752 15,855
63,588 3,995 6,468 6,326
14,967
4,829 7.1 445 10.0 527 7.5 426 6.3 888 5.6
34,666 32,258 2,408 6.9
9,145 8,367
778 8.5
10,143 9,474 669 6.6
2,146 2,006
140 6.5
22,313 20,967 1,346 6.0
5,107 4,812
295 5.8
52,489 48,705 3,784 7.2
31,247 29,532 1,715 5.5
4,809 4,496
313 6.5
133,835 125,552 8,283 6.2
2,210 10,364 119,554 56,449
886
2,007 9,689 113,636 52,650
783
203 9.2 675 6.5 5,918 5.0 3,799 6.7 103 11.6
125,116 115,313 9,803 7.8
2,895 2,699
196 6.8
398,287 377,094 21,193 5.3
17,529 16,329 1,200 6.8
20,079 18,732 1,347 6.7
66,461 62,808 3,653 5.5
7,249 6,749
500 6.9
67,355 63,652 3,703 5.5
5,615 5,245
370 6.6
9,468 8,783
685 7.2
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge
Preliminary June 2016
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,170
7,739
431 5.3
11,331 10,769 562 5.0
11,608 10,833
775 6.7
381,557 360,906 20,651 5.4
7,013 6,502
511 7.3
Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols
5,180 4,880 300 5.8
38,551 35,777 2,774 7.2
70,133 66,136 3,997 5.7
4,453
4,141
312 7.0
1,945 1,855
90 4.6
Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin
28,070 26,610 1,460 5.2
7,633 7,128 505 6.6
8,474 7,802
672 7.9
4,797 4,551
246 5.1
10,531 9,948 583 5.5
Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton
56,198 53,288 2,910 5.2 43,531 40,810 2,721 6.3 105,305 100,531 4,774 4.5
9,739 9,203 536 5.5 529,115 500,070 29,045 5.5
Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady
11,995 11,318
677 5.6
1,271 1,190
81 6.4
38,839 36,774 2,065 5.3
26,828 25,315 1,513 5.6
10,915 10,289
626 5.7
Greene
6,499 6,099 400 6.2
Gwinnett 463,942 440,843 23,099 5.0
Habersham 19,382 18,335 1,047 5.4
Hall
96,273 91,794 4,479 4.7
Hancock
2,451 2,227
224 9.1
Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry
12,276 11,557
719 5.9
15,713 14,916
797 5.1
10,711 10,106 605 5.6
5,175 4,862
313 6.0
107,482 101,329 6,153 5.7
Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis
66,545 62,830 3,715 5.6
3,231 3,002 229 7.1
32,878 31,402 1,476 4.5
6,639 6,317
322 4.9
6,541 6,140
401 6.1
Revised May 2016
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,022
7,693
329 4.1
11,177 10,714 463 4.1
11,518 10,844
674 5.9
377,900 359,545 18,355 4.9
6,909 6,457
452 6.5
5,098 4,850
248 4.9
38,147 35,809 2,338 6.1
69,303 65,881 3,422 4.9
4,426 4,142 284 6.4
1,931 1,858
73 3.8
27,490 26,337 1,153 4.2
7,552
7,119
433 5.7
8,465
7,887
578 6.8
4,767 4,560
207 4.3
10,388 9,896 492 4.7
55,408 53,095 2,313 4.2 42,783 40,512 2,271 5.3 103,955 100,141 3,814 3.7
9,659 9,221 438 4.5 523,068 498,160 24,908 4.8
11,808 11,242 566 4.8
1,267 1,201
66 5.2
38,112 36,327 1,785 4.7
26,552 25,306 1,246 4.7
10,720 10,230 490 4.6
6,399 6,046 353 5.5
458,176 439,015 19,161 4.2
19,242 18,384 858 4.5
94,745 91,113 3,632 3.8
2,442 2,245
197 8.1
12,127 11,506
621 5.1
15,578 14,904
674 4.3
10,612 10,096
516 4.9
5,116 4,842
274 5.4
106,133 101,011 5,122 4.8
65,613 62,502 3,111 4.7
3,216 3,004
212 6.6
32,383 31,161 1,222 3.8
6,562 6,289
273 4.2
6,518 6,182 336 5.2
Revised June 2015
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
7,974 7,502
472 5.9
10,940 10,361
579 5.3
11,359 10,572
787 6.9
371,468 348,397 23,071 6.2
7,117 6,440
677 9.5
4,973 37,595 68,365
4,375 1,849
4,607 34,499 63,833
4,054 1,758
366 7.4 3,096 8.2 4,532 6.6
321 7.3 91 4.9
26,816 7,671 8,416 4,684
10,189
25,354 7,059 7,657 4,410 9,551
1,462 5.5 612 8.0 759 9.0 274 5.8 638 6.3
54,486 51,441 3,045 5.6
42,899 39,886 3,013 7.0
101,870 96,979 4,891 4.8
9,292 8,663
629 6.8
514,447 482,568 31,879 6.2
11,749 1,230 37,482 26,286 10,516
11,035 1,150
35,119 24,698
9,847
714 6.1 80 6.5 2,363 6.3 1,588 6.0 669 6.4
6,484 449,980
18,853 92,560
2,410
6,030 425,276
17,726 87,768
2,168
454 7.0 24,704 5.5
1,127 6.0 4,792 5.2
242 10.0
11,953 11,141
812 6.8
15,536 14,658
878 5.7
10,420 9,739
681 6.5
5,018 4,681
337 6.7
104,787 97,878 6,909 6.6
65,581 3,095
30,377 6,435 6,402
61,526 2,847
28,823 6,076 5,946
4,055 6.2 248 8.0
1,554 5.1 359 5.6 456 7.1
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar
Preliminary June 2016
Labor Force
6,511 3,194 3,953 14,020 8,017
Employment
6,010 2,932 3,705 13,325 7,445
Unemployment Number Rate
501 7.7 262 8.2 248 6.3 695 5.0 572 7.1
Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln
3,845 3,613
232 6.0
18,882 17,589 1,293 6.8
14,281 13,545
736 5.2
25,382 23,872 1,510 5.9
3,431 3,225 206 6.0
Long Lowndes Lumpkin McDuffie McIntosh
6,797 6,390
407 6.0
51,089 48,134 2,955 5.8
15,593 14,716
877 5.6
8,772
8,152
620 7.1
6,268 5,908 360 5.7
Macon Madison Marion Meriwether Miller
4,760 13,236
3,483 9,024 2,795
4,390 12,562
3,237 8,410 2,639
370 7.8 674 5.1 246 7.1 614 6.8 156 5.6
Mitchell
8,890 8,301 589 6.6
Monroe
13,044 12,355 689 5.3
Montgomery 3,780 3,506
274 7.2
Morgan
8,837 8,388 449 5.1
Murray
16,093 14,948 1,145 7.1
Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding
79,630 74,092 5,538 7.0
49,630 46,561 3,069 6.2
18,184 17,358
826 4.5
7,010 6,668
342 4.9
78,006 74,221 3,785 4.9
Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk
11,624 10,816 808 7.0
14,354 13,625
729 5.1
8,511 8,043 468 5.5
8,545 8,087 458 5.4
18,235 17,102 1,133 6.2
Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph
4,161 7,874
829 6,904 2,526
3,912 7,309
772 6,513 2,302
249 6.0 565 7.2
57 6.9 391 5.7 224 8.9
Revised May 2016
Labor Force
6,421 3,174 3,903 13,822 7,856
Employment
5,984 2,955 3,696 13,241 7,412
Unemployment Number Rate
437 6.8 219 6.9 207 5.3 581 4.2 444 5.7
3,830 3,626 204 5.3
18,709 17,553 1,156 6.2
14,151 13,556 595 4.2
25,285 23,995 1,290 5.1
3,387 3,203
184 5.4
6,739
6,413
326 4.8
50,780 48,380 2,400 4.7
15,471 14,817 654 4.2
8,648 8,100 548 6.3
6,161 5,839 322 5.2
4,699 13,073 3,446 8,903
2,790
4,381 12,523
3,232 8,370 2,655
318 6.8 550 4.2 214 6.2 533 6.0 135 4.8
8,825 12,845
3,772 8,728 15,898
8,329 12,272
3,514 8,344 14,935
496 5.6 573 4.5 258 6.8 384 4.4 963 6.1
78,785 74,069 4,716 6.0 48,963 46,388 2,575 5.3 17,941 17,305 636 3.5
6,938 6,650 288 4.2 77,075 73,957 3,118 4.0
11,421 14,197 8,455 8,434 17,953
10,750 13,573 8,067
8,051 16,980
671 5.9 624 4.4 388 4.6 383 4.5 973 5.4
4,106 7,773
827 6,649 2,487
3,887 7,281
772 6,330 2,298
219 5.3 492 6.3
55 6.7 319 4.8 189 7.6
Revised June 2015
Labor Force
6,386 3,149 3,870 13,698 7,813
Employment
5,785 2,864 3,583 12,905 7,177
Unemployment Number Rate
601 9.4 285 9.1 287 7.4 793 5.8 636 8.1
3,758 18,589 13,861 25,132
3,371
3,490 17,071 13,054 23,459 3,123
268 7.1 1,518 8.2
807 5.8 1,673 6.7
248 7.4
6,656 6,229
427 6.4
49,935 46,666 3,269 6.5
15,049 14,127
922 6.1
8,704 7,960
744 8.5
6,015 5,610
405 6.7
4,695 12,685
3,503 8,795 2,690
4,269 11,948
3,173 8,086 2,544
426 9.1 737 5.8 330 9.4 709 8.1 146 5.4
8,825 12,720
3,819 8,529 15,847
8,219 11,955
3,479 8,040 14,641
606 6.9 765 6.0 340 8.9 489 5.7 1,206 7.6
79,133 73,024 6,109 7.7
48,300 44,912 3,388 7.0
17,376 16,510 866 5.0
6,696 6,324
372 5.6
75,803 71,630 4,173 5.5
11,474 13,915
8,166 8,278 17,987
10,521 13,149
7,641 7,787 16,739
953 8.3 766 5.5 525 6.4 491 5.9 1,248 6.9
4,083 7,777
833 6,845 2,466
3,798 7,124
770 6,396 2,231
285 7.0 653 8.4
63 7.6 449 6.6 235 9.5
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted) Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole
Preliminary June 2016
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
85,051 79,306 5,745 6.8
43,436 40,896 2,540 5.8
2,156 2,020
136 6.3
5,181 4,777
404 7.8
3,179 2,936
243 7.6
Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot
28,012 26,130 1,882 6.7
11,001 10,338
663 6.0
2,209 2,075
134 6.1
13,267 12,266 1,001 7.5
2,743 2,558
185 6.7
Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell
595 9,459 2,888 4,857 3,679
552 8,942 2,665 4,427 3,425
43 7.2 517 5.5 223 7.7 430 8.9 254 6.9
Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen
17,269 16,125 1,144 6.6
19,276 18,163 1,113 5.8
12,064 11,181
883 7.3
3,923 3,605
318 8.1
2,863 2,667
196 6.8
Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson
36,964 35,032 1,932 5.2
3,325 3,114
211 6.3
3,020 2,756
264 8.7
10,302 9,801
501 4.9
11,206 10,510 696 6.2
Walker
30,217 28,465 1,752 5.8
Walton
43,148 40,959 2,189 5.1
Ware
15,438 14,556
882 5.7
Warren
2,669 2,494
175 6.6
Washington
7,195 6,695
500 6.9
Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield
11,442 10,655
787 6.9
1,005
921
84 8.4
1,742 1,582
160 9.2
14,360 13,665
695 4.8
45,362 42,623 2,739 6.0
Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth
2,844 3,824 3,664 9,091
2,639 3,575 3,434 8,549
205 7.2 249 6.5 230 6.3 542 6.0
Revised May 2016
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
83,905 78,812 5,093 6.1
42,890 40,739 2,151 5.0
2,132 2,018
114 5.3
5,151 4,783 368 7.1
3,172 2,962
210 6.6
27,719 26,029 1,690 6.1
10,908 10,342 566 5.2
2,178 2,065
113 5.2
13,109 12,265 844 6.4
2,708 2,551
157 5.8
581 9,412 2,863 5,080 3,648
546 8,955 2,663 4,746 3,426
35 6.0 457 4.9 200 7.0 334 6.6 222 6.1
16,948 18,989 12,067
3,804 2,857
15,970 18,111 11,199 3,574 2,684
978 5.8 878 4.6 868 7.2 230 6.0 173 6.1
36,557 34,934 1,623 4.4
3,260 3,083
177 5.4
2,976
2,743
233 7.8
10,177
9,751
426 4.2
11,067 10,464
603 5.4
29,744 28,373 1,371 4.6
42,613 40,811 1,802 4.2
15,346 14,614
732 4.8
2,645 2,486
159 6.0
7,103 6,685
418 5.9
11,297 10,612 685 6.1
1,002
927
75 7.5
1,741 1,608
133 7.6
14,095 13,530 565 4.0
44,845 42,594 2,251 5.0
2,793 3,742 3,651 9,033
2,610 3,543 3,446 8,553
183 6.6 199 5.3 205 5.6 480 5.3
Revised June 2015
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
83,962 42,331
2,107 5,152 3,147
77,522 39,467
1,955 4,712 2,882
6,440 7.7 2,864 6.8
152 7.2 440 8.5 265 8.4
27,408 10,834
2,126 12,977
2,705
25,201 10,118 1,976 11,866 2,489
2,207 8.1 716 6.6 150 7.1
1,111 8.6 216 8.0
591 9,423 2,743 4,777 3,564
542 8,826 2,491 4,274 3,292
49 8.3 597 6.3 252 9.2 503 10.5 272 7.6
16,991 18,232 12,157
3,784 2,804
15,719 17,034 11,082 3,442 2,574
1,272 7.5 1,198 6.6 1,075 8.8
342 9.0 230 8.2
35,879 3,270 2,969 9,874 11,133
33,633 3,050 2,676 9,352
10,330
2,246 6.3 220 6.7 293 9.9 522 5.3 803 7.2
29,567 41,910 14,818 2,633
7,316
27,715 39,523 13,848
2,435 6,780
1,852 6.3 2,387 5.7
970 6.5 198 7.5 536 7.3
11,492 988
1,748 13,821 44,745
10,607 887
1,540 13,066 41,824
885 7.7 101 10.2 208 11.9 755 5.5 2,921 6.5
2,796 3,799 3,586 8,799
2,571 3,508 3,298 8,202
225 8.0 291 7.7 288 8.0 597 6.8
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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New Developments
Software development company Keysight Technologies has announced plans to expand the company by opening a location in Atlanta. The provider of electronic design and test software, equipment, and services plans to open a $14 million software development center in Atlanta's Midtown Tech Square. The project is expected to create more than 200 software engineering jobs. Keysight Technologies is headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA and its ties to Georgia Tech impacted its decision to have a facility in Tech Square.
Polymer Logistics has said it plans to invest more than $4 million in Dublin, Ga. as it moves to place its next U.S.-based facility there and create about 110 jobs. The company makes retail-ready packages and is expected to locate a logistics and distribution center in Laurens County. The company currently operates two service centers in California and another in Texas. The new plant in Dublin will be 73,500 square feet and located on Best Buy Road across from the Best Buy distribution center. The company plans to begin distribution in January 2017. The ecofriendly plastic containers and pallet pooling services that the company provides are used by major retailers like Walmart, Kroger, Tesco, Sainsbury's and Carrefour.
Publix plans to open a new store at the Jonquil shopping center in Smyrna, Ga. Jonquil, a mixed-use development under construction on a 12-acre site at the corner of Atlanta and Spring Roads in Smyrna, is planned to open in spring 2017. The national grocer is expected to bring over 100 jobs to the community when it opens. The 45,600 square foot Publix at Jonquil will include a pharmacy and serve as the anchor store of the 60,000 square foot Jonquil shopping center.
Apparel company thredUP recently announced plans on coming to Gwinnett
County. The San Francisco-based online consignment company plans to set up a warehouse and distribution center at an existing facility it will renovate on Breckinridge Blvd in Gwinnett County near Duluth. The move is expected to create up to 300 jobs. thredUP buys and sells used women's and children's clothing and accepts clothing from more than 25,000 women's and children's brands and resells the items for up to 90 percent off the original retail prices. Inspection, quality assurance, inventory and human resources management positions are expected to be created at the new facility.
Amazon, the Seattle-based online retailer, announced plans on building a new fulfillment center in Braselton, Ga. The company expects to create more than 500 jobs in the area. The employees will be working at a new 600,000 square foot building in Jackson County where they will pick, pack and ship large items for customers. Amazon has said it currently employs more than 1,500 full-time employees in Georgia and there are more than 70,000 authors, sellers and developers statewide growing their businesses and reaching new customers by selling items through Amazon.
GE Digital has said it plans to establish its first global Digital Operations Center in Atlanta. The move is part of the company's effort to bring together digital capabilities from across GE in a single organization, providing customers with industrial solutions and software needed to solve real-world problems. The new center in Atlanta is said to be around 30,000 square feet and will be located in the midtown area. GE Digital plans to create 250 jobs with this project. Some of the positions will be engineers, customer support reps, and system administrators.
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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UNEMGPeoLrOgiaYUMneEmNploTymReAntTREateBs bYy CCoOunUtyNTIES JUNE 2016
June 2016
Dade 5.3
Catoosa 5.1
Walker
Whitfield
Murray 7.1
Fannin 5.5
Union 4.9
Towns 8.1
Rabun 5.7
5.8
6.0
Chattooga 6.3
Gordon 5.6
Floyd 6.3
Bartow 5.3
Gilmer 5.6
Pickens 5.1
Cherokee 4.5
Lumpkin 5.6
Dawson 5.0
Forsyth 4.5
White Habersham
4.8
5.4
Stephens
6.0
Hall 4.7
Banks Franklin
5.2
5.5
Jackson 4.5
Madison 5.1
Hart 5.6
Elbert 6.6
7.0% or greater 37 counties (23%)
6.0% to 6.9% 48 counties (30%)
5.0% to 5.9% 61 counties (38%)
Polk 6.2
Paulding
Cobb 4.7
Gwinnett 5.0
Barrow 4.9
Clarke 6.1
Oglethorpe 4.9
Less than 5.0% 13 counties (8%)
Haralson 5.9
Carroll 6.4
Heard 6.0
4.9 Douglas 5.7
Coweta 5.5
Fulton 5.5
DeKalb 5.4 Rockdale
Walton 5.1
Oconee 4.5
Wilkes 6.5
Lincoln 6.0
Percentages of number of counties may not total 100 due to rounding
Clayton
6.7
Fayette 5.2
Henry 5.7
Spalding 6.7
5.8 Newton 6.2
Morgan 5.1
Butts 5.6
Jasper 4.9
Putnam 7.2
Greene 6.2
Taliaferro
7.2
McDuffie
Warren 7.1
Columbia 5.1
6.6
Richmond
Hancock
6.8
9.1
Glascock
6.4
Troup 5.2
Meriwether 6.8
Pike 5.4
Lamar 7.1
Upson
Monroe 5.3
Jones 5.0
Baldwin 7.9
Washington 6.9
Jefferson 7.7
Burke 7.5
Harris 5.1
Talbot 6.7
Muscogee 7.0
Marion Chattahoochee 7.1
6.2
Taylor 7.7
Crawford 5.8
Bibb 6.1
Twiggs 8.7
Wilkinson 6.3
Peach 7.0
Macon 7.8
Houston 5.6
Bleckley 8.6
Laurens 6.8
Johnson 6.3
Emanuel 7.9
Jenkins 8.2
Screven 7.8
Treutlen 6.8
Candler 5.0
Bulloch 6.5
Effingham 5.2
8.7
Stewart 6.1
Schley 6.3
Webster 8.4
Sumter 7.5
Quitman
6.9 Randolph 8.9
Terrell 6.9
Lee 5.2
Clay 9.7
Calhoun 5.7
Dougherty 7.2
Early 7.0
Miller 5.6
Baker 7.7
Mitchell 6.6
Dooly 5.8
Pulaski 6.0
Dodge 7.3
Crisp 6.0
Wilcox 7.2
Turner 6.3
Ben Hill 8.2
Montgomery
Wheeler 9.2
7.2
Toombs 7.3
Evans 5.1
Tattnall
Telfair
5.5
8.9
Jeff Davis 6.1
Appling 6.4
Long 6.0
Bryan 5.2
Liberty 5.9
Worth 6.0
Colquitt 5.6
Irwin
7.1 Tift 5.8
Coffee 5.9
Berrien
Atkinson
6.1
5.0
Cook
5.7 Lanier
Bacon 5.4
Wayne 6.9
Pierce 5.5
Ware 5.7
Brantley 6.8
McIntosh 5.7
Glynn 5.3
Chatham 5.4
Seminole 7.6
Decatur 6.7
Grady 5.7
Thomas 6.6
Brooks 5.4
6.0
Lowndes 5.8 Echols
Clinch 6.0
Charlton 6.0
Camden 5.5
4.6
Georgia's Unemployment Rate: 5.6%
Georgia's U(nNoet SmeasponlaollyyAmdjusetend)t Rate: 5.6% (not seasonally adjusted) Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research
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Georgia Unemployment Insurance Claims by County
County
June 2016 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks
County
June 2016 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks
County
June 2016 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks
Georgia
27,295........ $277.........8.9
Appling
117........ $263.........9.2
Atkinson
29........ $275.........6.6
Bacon
24........ $215.........6.5
Baker
6........ $259.........9.4
Baldwin
110........ $201.......10.0
Banks
34........ $252.........7.1
Barrow
147........ $250.........9.7
Bartow
221........ $260.........7.1
Ben Hill
55........ $187.........7.9
Berrien
46........ $238.........6.2
Bibb
432........ $196.......10.7
Bleckley
32........ $210.........9.0
Brantley
39........ $275.......10.4
Brooks
42........ $182.........9.9
Bryan
58........$250....... 11.0
Bulloch
214........ $226.........9.5
Burke
109........ $235.........8.1
Butts
77........$234....... 11.5
Calhoun
15........ $215.........7.1
Camden
98........ $222.......10.9
Candler
35........ $245.........9.4
Carroll
314........ $221.........8.2
Catoosa
85........ $260.........6.5
Charlton
23........ $213.......10.4
Chatham
791........ $236.......10.5
Chattahoochee 12........$208.......12.0
Chattooga
37........ $251.......10.1
Cherokee
339........ $271.........9.8
Clarke
295........ $218.........8.7
Clay
2........$163....... 11.2
Clayton
924........ $239.......10.8
Clinch
15........ $212.......12.0
Cobb
1,355........$261....... 11.1
Coffee
215........ $242.........6.8
Colquitt
125........ $208.........9.8
Columbia
208........ $252.........9.1
Cook
24........ $251.........7.7
Coweta
946........ $270.........8.3
Crawford
27........ $229.........8.8
Crisp
48........ $238.........9.5
Dade
17........ $276.........6.4
Dawson
39........ $248.......10.1
Decatur
74........$221....... 11.7
DeKalb
1,764........$245....... 11.2
Dodge
98........$188....... 11.0
Dooly
19........ $220.........8.2
Dougherty
399........ $201.......10.2
Douglas
346........ $259.......10.9
Early
24........ $185.......13.4
Echols
9........ $316.........8.4
Effingham
133........ $271.........9.2
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
87........ $223.........6.9 116........ $197.........9.1 13........ $213.........9.5 60........ $241.........8.0 194........ $261.......10.3 342........ $244.........7.7 220........ $278.......10.3 70........ $242.........6.2 2,562........$247....... 11.1 65........ $253.........6.8
8........ $306.........9.0 154........$221....... 11.3 253........ $249.........6.0
65........ $151.........6.7 22........ $231.......10.4 1,635........ $263.......10.9 105........ $237.........5.8 637........ $248.........8.4 25........ $242.........9.3 57........ $235.........7.1 37........ $269.........7.9 88........ $233.........5.9 53........ $276.........6.6 535........ $252.......10.7 295........ $227.........9.7 17........ $218.........8.1 125........ $253.........8.4 23........ $241.........8.1 49........ $245.........7.4 80........ $218.........8.5 38........ $241.........7.7 40........ $205.........9.1 60........ $233.........9.9 73........ $225.........7.7 15........ $209.........8.6 172........ $177.......10.5 70........ $248.........8.3 109........$208....... 11.3 22........ $200.........6.7 33........ $225.......10.8 186........ $192.........9.7 31........ $257.........9.4 43........ $215.........9.8 74........ $242.........7.6 26........ $254.......15.4 127........ $214.........7.7 20........$221....... 11.7 167........ $253.........7.4
7........ $210.......12.6 65........ $216.......10.7 70........$232....... 11.0 26........ $218.........9.3 24........ $229.........9.1 306........ $263.........4.9
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
516........ $225.........8.8 262........ $243.........9.8
32........ $235.........8.8 30........ $246.........9.1 267........ $264.......10.2 63........ $251.........8.1 31........ $248.........8.2 36........ $272.........9.4 74........ $256.........7.7 140........ $239.........7.1 14........ $141.........9.7 47........ $222.........9.8
4........ $318.......10.0 20........ $289.........7.7 20........ $186.........8.2 657........ $225.........9.6 239........ $247.......10.2 12........ $289.........9.7 66........ $229.........6.7 13........$199....... 11.6 352........ $220.........8.7 111........ $226.........5.9 23........$258....... 11.5 130........ $193.......10.9 25........ $240.........8.7
1........ $187.........4.3 32........ $213.........9.8 15........ $209.........8.2 131........ $183.......10.0 39........ $168.........7.5 95........ $195.........9.3 78........ $224.........9.1 125........ $243.........8.6 12........ $258.......10.1 13........ $203.........8.8 283........ $246.........7.4 27........ $215.........8.8 36........ $208.......10.3 17........ $259.........9.2 193........ $244.........8.0 203........ $242.........4.8 143........ $250.........9.2 110........ $191.........9.1 43........ $197.........7.5 47........ $200.........9.3 109........$260....... 11.0 14........ $199.......16.4 26........ $200.........9.0 34........ $224.........7.8 629........ $247.........4.7 27........ $179.........9.6 30........ $188.........6.8 16........ $208.........9.4 73........ $263.........9.6
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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