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- Dimensions: measuring Georgia's workforce, 2017 July [Vol. 43, no. 7 (July 2017)]
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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-
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Oconee Oglethorpe
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Fulton Clayton
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Wilkinson Twiggs
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Georgia Unemployment Rate
4,100 in July. The decline comes after 1,800 and 7,400
(Seasonally Adjusted)
jobs were, respectively, added in May and June. Adminis-
trative and Support Services employment was down 3,700
5.5% 5.5% 5.5%
in July, Professional and Technical Services lost 1,000
5.4% 5.4%
jobs, and Management of Companies added 600 workers.
5.3% 5.3%
5.3%
The Construction sector lost 3,200 jobs in July after employment fell by 3,500 in June. After being up 5,600 in
5.1% 5.0%
June, Education and Health Services employment declined
4.9%
by 2,600 in July. Educational Services employment was down 3,300 in July while Health Care and Social Assis-
4.8% 4.7%
tance added 700 payroll employees. Government employ-
ment contracted by 2,500 in July after it grew by 1,400
Jul-16 Aug-16 Sep-16 Oct-16 Nov-16 Dec-16 Jan-17 Feb-17 Mar-17 Apr-17 May-17 Jun-17 Jul-17
in June. Local Government employment was down 5,000
in July while State and Federal Government jobs were up
2,300 and 200, respectively.
Over the year, Georgia has added 96,200 jobs to its economy. Professional and Business Services (+29,800 jobs); Leisure and Hospitality (+23,300 jobs); Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (+15,100 jobs); and Education and Health Services (+14,100 jobs); added the most jobs over the year.
Georgia's unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) decreased in July 2017, from the revised rate of 4.8 percent in June to 4.7 percent in July. Over the year, the unemployment rate is down from 5.3 percent in July 2016.
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
JUL 2017 JUN 2017
Revised JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
Net %
Total Nonfarm
4,479.8
4,493.9
4,383.6
-14.1 -0.3
96.2 2.2
Total Private
3,787.1
3,798.7
3,696.0
-11.6 -0.3
91.1 2.5
Goods Producing
571.7
576.1
575.3
-4.4 -0.8
-3.6 -0.6
Service-Providing
3,908.1
3,917.8
3,808.3
-9.7 -0.2
99.8 2.6
Private Service-Providing
3,215.4
3,222.6
3,120.7
-7.2 -0.2
94.7 3.0
Mining and Logging
10.5
10.5
9.4
0.0 0.0
1.1 11.7
Mining, Logging and Construction
186.4
189.6
187.0
-3.2 -1.7
-0.6 -0.3
Construction
175.9
179.1
177.6
-3.2 -1.8
-1.7 -1.0
Manufacturing
385.3
386.5
388.3
-1.2 -0.3
-3.0 -0.8
Durable Goods
183.9
185.4
188.3
-1.5 -0.8
-4.4 -2.3
Non-Durable Goods
201.4
201.1
200.0
0.3 0.1
1.4 0.7
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
943.9
945.0
928.8
-1.1 -0.1
15.1 1.6
Wholesale Trade
228.1
227.9
219.9
0.2 0.1
8.2 3.7
Retail Trade
497.1
498.9
494.3
-1.8 -0.4
2.8 0.6
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
218.7
218.2
214.6
0.5 0.2
4.1 1.9
Information
113.3
115.5
111.9
-2.2 -1.9
1.4 1.3
Financial Activities
247.2
248.4
239.2
-1.2 -0.5
8.0 3.3
Finance and Insurance
185.4
185.9
174.8
-0.5 -0.3
10.6 6.1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
61.8
62.5
64.4
-0.7 -1.1
-2.6 -4.0
Professional and Business Services
680.8
684.9
651.0
-4.1 -0.6
29.8 4.6
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
271.3
272.3
261.7
-1.0 -0.4
9.6 3.7
Management of Companies and Enterprises
68.0
67.4
68.0
0.6 0.9
0.0 0.0
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
341.5
345.2
321.3
-3.7 -1.1
20.2 6.3
Education and Health Services
576.5
579.1
562.4
-2.6 -0.4
14.1 2.5
Educational Services
75.1
78.4
72.4
-3.3 -4.2
2.7 3.7
Health Care and Social Assistance
501.4
500.7
490.0
0.7 0.1
11.4 2.3
Leisure and Hospitality
492.5
488.7
469.2
3.8 0.8
23.3 5.0
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
49.2
49.9
49.9
-0.7 -1.4
-0.7 -1.4
Accommodation and Food Services
443.3
438.8
419.3
4.5 1.0
24.0 5.7
Other Services
161.2
161.0
158.2
0.2 0.1
3.0 1.9
Government
692.7
695.2
687.6
-2.5 -0.4
5.1 0.7
Federal Government
101.6
101.4
100.7
0.2 0.2
0.9 0.9
State Government
179.9
177.6
173.9
2.3 1.3
6.0 3.5
Local Government
411.2
416.2
413.0
-5.0 -1.2
-1.8 -0.4
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 2016 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
JUL 2017 JUN 2017 JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
Net %
Total Nonfarm
4,464.2
4,498.1
4,355.5
-33.9 -0.8
108.7 2.5
Total Private
3,798.1
3,810.0
3,697.1
-11.9 -0.3
101.0 2.7
Goods Producing
574.7
578.2
577.7
-3.5 -0.6
-3.0 -0.5
Service-Providing
3,889.5
3,919.9
3,777.8
-30.4 -0.8
111.7 3.0
Private Service-Providing
3,223.4
3,231.8
3,119.4
-8.4 -0.3
104.0 3.3
Mining and Logging
10.5
10.5
9.4
0.0 0.0
1.1 11.7
Mining, Logging and Construction
189.3
191.2
189.3
-1.9 -1.0
0.0 0.0
Construction
178.8
180.7
179.9
-1.9 -1.1
-1.1 -0.6
Construction of Buildings
41.4
41.3
38.8
0.1 0.2
2.6 6.7
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
28.6
27.6
26.9
1.0 3.6
1.7 6.3
Specialty Trade Contractors
108.8
111.8
114.2
-3.0 -2.7
-5.4 -4.7
Manufacturing
385.4
387.0
388.4
-1.6 -0.4
-3.0 -0.8
Durable Goods
184.5
186.3
188.4
-1.8 -1.0
-3.9 -2.1
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
51.8
52.0
51.6
-0.2 -0.4
0.2 0.4
Non-Durable Goods
200.9
200.7
200.0
0.2 0.1
0.9 0.5
Food Manufacturing
67.3
67.3
66.2
0.0 0.0
1.1 1.7
Textile Mills
19.3
19.2
19.4
0.1 0.5
-0.1 -0.5
Textile Product Mills
28.2
28.2
28.3
0.0 0.0
-0.1 -0.4
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
941.5
942.2
924.2
-0.7 -0.1
17.3 1.9
Wholesale Trade
228.4
228.2
220.0
0.2 0.1
8.4 3.8
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
111.7
112.3
107.7
-0.6 -0.5
4.0 3.7
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
63.2
62.5
61.5
0.7 1.1
1.7 2.8
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 53.5
53.4
50.8
0.1 0.2
2.7 5.3
Retail Trade
495.1
496.4
491.0
-1.3 -0.3
4.1 0.8
Food and Beverage Stores
91.7
91.3
92.4
0.4 0.4
-0.7 -0.8
General Merchandise Stores
108.8
108.4
107.0
0.4 0.4
1.8 1.7
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
21.6
21.8
21.6
-0.2 -0.9
0.0 0.0
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
218.0
217.6
213.2
0.4 0.2
4.8 2.3
Utilities
19.9
19.9
20.2
0.0 0.0
-0.3 -1.5
Transportation and Warehousing
198.1
197.7
193.0
0.4 0.2
5.1 2.6
Air Transportation
40.0
39.9
38.9
0.1 0.3
1.1 2.8
Truck Transportation
51.9
52.1
50.7
-0.2 -0.4
1.2 2.4
Couriers and Messengers
23.1
23.3
22.0
-0.2 -0.9
1.1 5.0
Warehousing and Storage
41.4
40.8
39.6
0.6 1.5
1.8 4.6
Information
113.3
116.2
112.2
-2.9 -2.5
1.1 1.0
Telecommunications
45.6
45.5
45.5
0.1 0.2
0.1 0.2
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
31.6
31.4
32.3
0.2 0.6
-0.7 -2.2
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers
7.1
7.2
7.1
-0.1 -1.4
0.0 0.0
Internet Service Providers, Search Portals, and DP
10.1
10.2
9.8
-0.1 -1.0
0.3 3.1
Financial Activities
247.9
248.3
240.0
-0.4 -0.2
7.9 3.3
Finance and Insurance
185.7
185.7
175.4
0.0 0.0
10.3 5.9
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
88.1
88.2
82.5
-0.1 -0.1
5.6 6.8
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
62.2
62.6
64.6
-0.4 -0.6
-2.4 -3.7
Professional and Business Services
684.9
688.5
650.9
-3.6 -0.5
34.0 5.2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
272.0
271.3
261.7
0.7 0.3
10.3 3.9
Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services
33.9
33.8
33.1
0.1 0.3
0.8 2.4
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
44.3
43.9
43.1
0.4 0.9
1.2 2.8
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
69.6
69.6
66.3
0.0 0.0
3.3 5.0
Management and Technical Consulting Services
43.7
44.1
42.1
-0.4 -0.9
1.6 3.8
Management of Companies and Enterprises
68.4
67.8
68.3
0.6 0.9
0.1 0.2
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
344.5
349.4
320.9
-4.9 -1.4
23.6 7.4
Employment Services
170.8
175.8
155.5
-5.0 -2.8
15.3 9.8
Education and Health Services
569.8
571.4
554.0
-1.6 -0.3
15.8 2.9
Educational Services
71.0
74.5
67.5
-3.5 -4.7
3.5 5.2
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
32.8
34.6
30.6
-1.8 -5.2
2.2 7.2
Health Care and Social Assistance
498.8
496.9
486.5
1.9 0.4
12.3 2.5
Ambulatory Health Care Services
197.5
195.8
190.7
1.7 0.9
6.8 3.6
Hospitals
175.0
174.3
170.4
0.7 0.4
4.6 2.7
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
60.9
61.4
60.9
-0.5 -0.8
0.0 0.0
Social Assistance
65.4
65.4
64.5
0.0 0.0
0.9 1.4
Leisure and Hospitality
503.8
502.5
477.8
1.3 0.3
26.0 5.4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
55.0
56.4
55.7
-1.4 -2.5
-0.7 -1.3
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
42.5
43.2
42.5
-0.7 -1.6
0.0 0.0
Accommodation and Food Services
448.8
446.1
422.1
2.7 0.6
26.7 6.3
Accommodation
44.7
45.0
45.9
-0.3 -0.7
-1.2 -2.6
Food Services and Drinking Places
404.1
401.1
376.2
3.0 0.8
27.9 7.4
Other Services
162.2
162.7
160.3
-0.5 -0.3
1.9 1.2
Repair and Maintenance
38.7
38.1
39.1
0.6 1.6
-0.4 -1.0
Personal and Laundry Services
37.2
37.7
37.5
-0.5 -1.3
-0.3 -0.8
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar
86.3
86.9
83.7
-0.6 -0.7
2.6 3.1
Government
666.1
688.1
658.4
-22.0 -3.2
7.7 1.2
Federal Government
101.5
101.3
100.3
0.2 0.2
1.2 1.2
Department of Defense
44.4
41.7
41.1
2.7 6.5
3.3 8.0
State Government
172.0
172.4
167.3
-0.4 -0.2
4.7 2.8
State Government Educational Services
98.8
99.7
94.9
-0.9 -0.9
3.9 4.1
Local Government
392.6
414.4
390.8
-21.8 -5.3
1.8 0.5
Local Government Educational Services
222.1
241.8
219.7
-19.7 -8.2
2.4 1.1
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers 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 2016 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
JUL 2017 JUN 2017 JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
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
61.7
62.3
60.6
-0.6 -1.0
49.5
49.8
48.4
-0.3 -0.6
6.9
7.0
7.0
-0.1 -1.4
54.8
55.3
53.6
-0.5 -0.9
42.6
42.8
41.4
-0.2 -0.5
4.2
4.2
4.2
0.0 0.0
11.2
11.4
11.9
-0.2 -1.8
7.4
7.5
7.4
-0.1 -1.3
12.2
12.5
12.2
-0.3 -2.4
2.7
2.7
2.6
0.0 0.0
2.6
2.6
2.6
0.0 0.0
6.9
7.2
7.0
-0.3 -4.2
1.1 1.8 1.1 2.3 -0.1 -1.4 1.2 2.2 1.2 2.9 0.0 0.0 -0.7 -5.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 3.9 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 2016 benchmark.
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
JUL 2017 JUN 2017 JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
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
96.1
96.1
93.5
0.0 0.0
65.7
65.6
64.3
0.1 0.2
9.8
9.9
9.7
-0.1 -1.0
86.3
86.2
83.8
0.1 0.1
55.9
55.7
54.6
0.2 0.4
15.9
16.0
15.8
-0.1 -0.6
10.6
10.5
10.1
0.1 1.0
8.2
8.2
7.8
0.0 0.0
11.2
11.2
9.9
0.0 0.0
30.4
30.5
29.2
-0.1 -0.3
0.9
0.9
1.1
0.0 0.0
22.0
21.8
20.7
0.2 0.9
7.5
7.8
7.4
-0.3 -3.9
2.6 2.8 1.4 2.2 0.1 1.0 2.5 3.0 1.3 2.4 0.1 0.6 0.5 5.0 0.4 5.1 1.3 13.1 1.2 4.1 -0.2 -18.2 1.3 6.3 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 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 2016 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
4
ATLANTA MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
JUL 2017 JUN 2017
Revised JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
Net %
Total Nonfarm
2,742.8
2,759.5
2,657.5
-16.7 -0.6
85.3 3.2
Total Private
2,426.3
2,431.0
2,343.5
-4.7 -0.2
82.8 3.5
Goods Producing
285.9
287.5
281.8
-1.6 -0.6
4.1 1.5
Service-Providing
2,456.9
2,472.0
2,375.7
-15.1 -0.6
81.2 3.4
Private Service-Providing
2,140.4
2,143.5
2,061.7
-3.1 -0.1
78.7 3.8
Mining and Logging
1.8
1.8
1.7
0.0 0.0
0.1 5.9
Mining, Logging and Construction
123.7
124.3
119.5
-0.6 -0.5
4.2 3.5
Construction
121.9
122.5
117.8
-0.6 -0.5
4.1 3.5
Construction of Buildings
27.4
27.5
25.4
-0.1 -0.4
2.0 7.9
Specialty Trade Contractors
78.2
79.1
76.3
-0.9 -1.1
1.9 2.5
Manufacturing
162.2
163.2
162.3
-1.0 -0.6
-0.1 -0.1
Durable Goods
81.4
82.4
82.5
-1.0 -1.2
-1.1 -1.3
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
14.1
14.2
15.2
-0.1 -0.7
-1.1 -7.2
Non-Durable Goods
80.8
80.8
79.8
0.0 0.0
1.0 1.3
Food Manufacturing
26.6
26.7
25.8
-0.1 -0.4
0.8 3.1
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
596.7
597.6
590.1
-0.9 -0.2
6.6 1.1
Wholesale Trade
163.5
164.2
159.4
-0.7 -0.4
4.1 2.6
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
80.9
81.8
79.0
-0.9 -1.1
1.9 2.4
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
40.6
40.5
39.7
0.1 0.3
0.9 2.3
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
42.0
41.9
40.7
0.1 0.2
1.3 3.2
Retail Trade
285.1
285.1
285.9
0.0 0.0
-0.8 -0.3
Food and Beverage Stores
56.7
56.5
56.6
0.2 0.4
0.1 0.2
General Merchandise Stores
59.4
59.1
57.8
0.3 0.5
1.6 2.8
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
14.7
14.5
14.3
0.2 1.4
0.4 2.8
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
148.1
148.3
144.8
-0.2 -0.1
3.3 2.3
Utilities
9.9
10.0
10.4
-0.1 -1.0
-0.5 -4.8
Transportation and Warehousing
138.2
138.3
134.4
-0.1 -0.1
3.8 2.8
Air Transportation
39.1
39.3
38.6
-0.2 -0.5
0.5 1.3
Truck Transportation
32.4
32.6
31.4
-0.2 -0.6
1.0 3.2
Couriers and Messengers
18.3
18.5
17.4
-0.2 -1.1
0.9 5.2
Information
99.7
99.3
96.1
0.4 0.4
3.6 3.8
Telecommunications
38.7
38.5
39.2
0.2 0.5
-0.5 -1.3
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
27.6
27.4
28.0
0.2 0.7
-0.4 -1.4
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers
6.6
6.6
6.4
0.0 0.0
0.2 3.1
Internet Service Providers, Search Portals, and DP
9.9
9.9
9.3
0.0 0.0
0.6 6.5
Financial Activities
173.6
174.8
167.3
-1.2 -0.7
6.3 3.8
Finance and Insurance
128.1
128.8
120.1
-0.7 -0.5
8.0 6.7
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
62.8
63.4
57.9
-0.6 -1.0
4.9 8.5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
45.5
46.0
47.2
-0.5 -1.1
-1.7 -3.6
Professional and Business Services
521.6
523.4
487.9
-1.8 -0.3
33.7 6.9
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
216.6
215.3
210.1
1.3 0.6
6.5 3.1
Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services
25.8
25.4
24.6
0.4 1.6
1.2 4.9
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
30.9
30.6
30.2
0.3 1.0
0.7 2.3
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
58.8
58.8
57.4
0.0 0.0
1.4 2.4
Management and Technical Consulting Services
39.9
39.9
37.7
0.0 0.0
2.2 5.8
Management of Companies and Enterprises
55.4
55.1
55.7
0.3 0.5
-0.3 -0.5
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
249.6
253.0
222.1
-3.4 -1.3
27.5 12.4
Employment Services
125.7
128.7
107.7
-3.0 -2.3
18.0 16.7
Education and Health Services
340.2
340.9
329.6
-0.7 -0.2
10.6 3.2
Educational Services
51.2
52.9
49.5
-1.7 -3.2
1.7 3.4
Health Care and Social Assistance
289.0
288.0
280.1
1.0 0.4
8.9 3.2
Ambulatory Health Care Services
116.5
115.3
113.1
1.2 1.0
3.4 3.0
Hospitals
100.5
100.6
96.8
-0.1 -0.1
3.7 3.8
Social Assistance
41.0
41.1
40.8
-0.1 -0.2
0.2 0.5
Leisure and Hospitality
306.3
306.1
291.0
0.2 0.1
15.3 5.3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
38.9
39.3
39.3
-0.4 -1.0
-0.4 -1.0
Accommodation and Food Services
267.4
266.8
251.7
0.6 0.2
15.7 6.2
Accommodation
24.4
24.7
24.6
-0.3 -1.2
-0.2 -0.8
Food Services and Drinking Places
243.0
242.1
227.1
0.9 0.4
15.9 7.0
Other Services
102.3
101.4
99.7
0.9 0.9
2.6 2.6
Repair and Maintenance
24.6
23.7
23.3
0.9 3.8
1.3 5.6
Personal and Laundry Services
27.4
27.2
26.6
0.2 0.7
0.8 3.0
Government
316.5
328.5
314.0
-12.0 -3.7
2.5 0.8
Federal Government
46.7
46.8
46.5
-0.1 -0.2
0.2 0.4
State Government
72.5
72.2
70.7
0.3 0.4
1.8 2.6
Local Government
197.3
209.5
196.8
-12.2 -5.8
0.5 0.3
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 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 2016 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
JUL 2017 JUN 2017 JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
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
237.8 192.3
33.4 204.4 158.9
12.0 21.4 40.0
5.8 26.5
7.7 2.7 7.6 38.4 34.9 26.9 8.4 45.5 9.4 15.7 20.4
237.8 190.6
33.4 204.4 157.2
11.9 21.5 40.3
5.8 26.8
7.7 2.7 7.6 37.4 34.3 26.5 8.4 47.2 9.3 15.8 22.1
231.4 186.2
33.1 198.3 153.1
11.9 21.2 39.8
5.7 26.6
7.5 2.7 7.3 37.4 32.6 24.9 8.4 45.2 9.4 15.5 20.3
0.0 0.0 1.7 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 1.1 0.1 0.8 -0.1 -0.5 -0.3 -0.7 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 2.7 0.6 1.8 0.4 1.5 0.0 0.0 -1.7 -3.6 0.1 1.1 -0.1 -0.6 -1.7 -7.7
6.4 2.8 6.1 3.3 0.3 0.9 6.1 3.1 5.8 3.8 0.1 0.8 0.2 0.9 0.2 0.5 0.1 1.8 -0.1 -0.4 0.2 2.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 4.1 1.0 2.7 2.3 7.1 2.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.3 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, 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 2016 benchmark.
BRUNSWICK MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
JUL 2017 JUN 2017 JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
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
44.5
44.7
44.3
-0.2 -0.5
36.1
36.0
36.2
0.1 0.3
3.9
4.0
3.9
-0.1 -2.5
40.6
40.7
40.4
-0.1 -0.3
32.2
32.0
32.3
0.2 0.6
8.9
9.1
9.1
-0.2 -2.2
5.6
5.7
5.7
-0.1 -1.8
8.4
8.7
8.1
-0.3 -3.5
1.9
1.9
1.8
0.0 0.0
2.0
2.0
1.8
0.0 0.0
4.5
4.8
4.5
-0.3 -6.3
0.2 0.5 -0.1 -0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.5 -0.1 -0.3 -0.2 -2.2 -0.1 -1.8 0.3 3.7 0.1 5.6 0.2 11.1 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 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 2016 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
JUL 2017 JUN 2017 JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
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
120.5 96.7 14.3
106.2 82.4 4.3 10.0 19.3 3.2 13.9 2.2 1.3 13.4 11.8 4.6 12.7 16.2 14.9 4.6 23.8 6.9 4.4 12.5
121.1 96.6 14.4
106.7 82.2 4.4 10.0 19.3 3.2 13.9 2.2 1.3 13.4 11.8 4.6 12.5 16.2 14.9 4.6 24.5 6.9 4.4 13.2
120.2 96.5 14.3
105.9 82.2 4.3 10.0 19.4 3.1 14.1 2.2 1.3 13.3 11.5 4.4 13.1 15.9 14.6 4.6 23.7 6.8 4.5 12.4
-0.6 -0.5 0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.7 -0.5 -0.5 0.2 0.2 -0.1 -2.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.7 -2.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.7 -5.3
0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.5 0.1 3.2 -0.2 -1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.3 2.6 0.2 4.6 -0.4 -3.1 0.3 1.9 0.3 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.1 1.5 -0.1 -2.2 0.1 0.8
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers 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 2016 benchmark.
DALTON MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised Revised
JUL 2017 JUN 2017 JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
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
70.6
70.8
70.1
-0.2 -0.3
63.9
63.9
63.3
0.0 0.0
27.0
26.9
26.5
0.1 0.4
43.6
43.9
43.6
-0.3 -0.7
36.9
37.0
36.8
-0.1 -0.3
25.9
25.8
25.2
0.1 0.4
4.1
4.1
4.1
0.0 0.0
15.4
15.4
15.5
0.0 0.0
17.1
17.2
16.5
-0.1 -0.6
8.9
8.9
8.7
0.0 0.0
3.9
3.9
3.7
0.0 0.0
6.4
6.4
6.2
0.0 0.0
6.7
6.9
6.8
-0.2 -2.9
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.0 0.0
0.8
0.9
0.9
-0.1 -11.1
5.6
5.7
5.6
-0.1 -1.8
0.5 0.7 0.6 1.0 0.5 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.7 2.8 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.7 0.6 3.6 0.2 2.3 0.2 5.4 0.2 3.2 -0.1 -1.5 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -11.1 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 2016 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
JUL 2017 JUN 2017 JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
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
89.6
89.5
86.3
0.1 0.1
79.5
79.0
76.4
0.5 0.6
24.4
24.1
23.3
0.3 1.2
65.2
65.4
63.0
-0.2 -0.3
55.1
54.9
53.1
0.2 0.4
16.0
16.0
16.2
0.0 0.0
8.8
8.7
8.6
0.1 1.2
10.1
10.5
9.9
-0.4 -3.8
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.0 0.0
2.4
2.4
2.3
0.0 0.0
7.2
7.6
7.1
-0.4 -5.3
3.3 3.8 3.1 4.1 1.1 4.7 2.2 3.5 2.0 3.8 -0.2 -1.2 0.2 2.3 0.2 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 4.4 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 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 2016 benchmark.
HINESVILLE MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised Revised JUL 2017 JUN 2017 JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
20.1
20.1
19.5
0.0 0.0
12.2
12.2
11.8
0.0 0.0
2.4
2.4
2.3
0.0 0.0
17.7
17.7
17.2
0.0 0.0
9.8
9.8
9.5
0.0 0.0
7.9
7.9
7.7
0.0 0.0
4.0
3.9
3.8
0.1 2.6
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.0 0.0
3.4
3.5
3.5
-0.1 -2.9
0.6 3.1 0.4 3.4 0.1 4.4 0.5 2.9 0.3 3.2 0.2 2.6 0.2 5.3 0.1 25.0 -0.1 -2.9
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
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 2016 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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MACON-BIBB COUNTY MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
JUL 2017 JUN 2017 JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
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
102.8 89.2 10.5 92.3 78.7 20.7 13.7 4.0 10.1 11.7 21.3 11.2 13.6 1.2 3.7 8.7
103.4 89.3 10.5 92.9 78.8 20.8 13.8 4.0 10.1 11.5 21.4 11.1 14.1 1.2 3.7 9.2
101.8 88.1 10.4 91.4 77.7 20.3 13.6 3.9 9.9 11.6 20.8 10.4 13.7 1.1 3.7 8.9
-0.6 -0.6 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.6 -0.7 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.5 -0.1 -0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.7 -0.1 -0.5 0.1 0.9 -0.5 -3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.5 -5.4
1.0 1.0 1.1 1.3 0.1 1.0 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.3 0.4 2.0 0.1 0.7 0.1 2.6 0.2 2.0 0.1 0.9 0.5 2.4 0.8 7.7 -0.1 -0.7 0.1 9.1 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -2.3
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 Macon-Bibb County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe and Twiggs counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2016 benchmark.
ROME MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
JUL 2017 JUN 2017
Revised JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
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
41.0
41.3
40.4
-0.3 -0.7
35.4
35.6
34.9
-0.2 -0.6
7.2
7.4
7.1
-0.2 -2.7
33.8
33.9
33.3
-0.1 -0.3
28.2
28.2
27.8
0.0 0.0
6.3
6.3
6.2
0.0 0.0
7.6
7.6
7.9
0.0 0.0
5.1
5.1
5.2
0.0 0.0
10.3
10.3
9.9
0.0 0.0
5.6
5.7
5.5
-0.1 -1.8
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.0 0.0
1.5
1.5
1.5
0.0 0.0
3.9
4.0
3.8
-0.1 -2.5
0.6 1.5 0.5 1.4 0.1 1.4 0.5 1.5 0.4 1.4 0.1 1.6 -0.3 -3.8 -0.1 -1.9 0.4 4.0 0.1 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.6
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 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 2016 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
JUL 2017 JUN 2017 JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
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
180.4 156.0
24.2 156.2 131.8
7.3 16.9 40.3
7.0 21.3 12.0
1.5 6.5 20.5 26.9 28.6 7.5 24.4 3.1 5.7 15.6
181.0 156.1
24.3 156.7 131.8
7.3 17.0 40.6
7.1 21.6 11.9
1.5 6.5 20.8 27.0 27.9 7.5 24.9 3.0 5.9 16.0
176.1 152.6
24.1 152.0 128.5
7.1 17.0 40.2
6.8 21.3 12.1
1.3 6.6 20.2 26.3 26.7 7.2 23.5 2.9 5.5 15.1
-0.6 -0.3 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.4 -0.5 -0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.6 -0.3 -0.7 -0.1 -1.4 -0.3 -1.4 0.1 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -1.4 -0.1 -0.4 0.7 2.5 0.0 0.0 -0.5 -2.0 0.1 3.3 -0.2 -3.4 -0.4 -2.5
4.3 2.4 3.4 2.2 0.1 0.4 4.2 2.8 3.3 2.6 0.2 2.8 -0.1 -0.6 0.1 0.3 0.2 2.9 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.8 0.2 15.4 -0.1 -1.5 0.3 1.5 0.6 2.3 1.9 7.1 0.3 4.2 0.9 3.8 0.2 6.9 0.2 3.6 0.5 3.3
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 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 2016 benchmark.
VALDOSTA MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
JUL 2017 JUN 2017 JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
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
56.1
56.4
55.6
-0.3 -0.5
44.0
43.9
43.1
0.1 0.2
7.3
7.3
7.2
0.0 0.0
48.8
49.1
48.4
-0.3 -0.6
36.7
36.6
35.9
0.1 0.3
12.6
12.6
12.2
0.0 0.0
7.4
7.4
7.3
0.0 0.0
12.1
12.5
12.5
-0.4 -3.2
1.1
1.2
1.2
-0.1 -8.3
3.4
3.3
3.6
0.1 3.0
7.6
8.0
7.7
-0.4 -5.0
0.5 0.9 0.9 2.1 0.1 1.4 0.4 0.8 0.8 2.2 0.4 3.3 0.1 1.4 -0.4 -3.2 -0.1 -8.3 -0.2 -5.6 -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 2016 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 JUL 2017 JUN 2017
Revised JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
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
73.6
74.4
72.5
-0.8 -1.1
47.2
47.3
46.0
-0.1 -0.2
11.0
11.0
10.7
0.0 0.0
62.6
63.4
61.8
-0.8 -1.3
36.2
36.3
35.3
-0.1 -0.3
10.5
10.6
10.4
-0.1 -0.9
8.4
8.5
8.1
-0.1 -1.2
26.4
27.1
26.5
-0.7 -2.6
14.8
14.8
14.8
0.0 0.0
2.2
2.2
2.3
0.0 0.0
9.4
10.1
9.4
-0.7 -6.9
1.1 1.5 1.2 2.6 0.3 2.8 0.8 1.3 0.9 2.6 0.1 1.0 0.3 3.7 -0.1 -0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -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 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 2016 benchmark.
Total Nonfarm Employment by Metro Statistical Area
(In thousands)
(Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
JUL 2017 JUN 2017
Revised JUL 2016
Change in Jobs from JUN 2017
Net %
Change in Jobs from JUL 2016
Net %
Albany MSA
62.2
62.5
61.6
-0.3 -0.5
0.6 1.0
Athens-Clarke County MSA
97.6
97.2
94.5
0.4 0.4
3.1 3.3
Atlanta MSA
2,747.7
2,757.8
2,672.2
-10.1 -0.4
75.5 2.8
Augusta-Richmond County MSA
239.0
237.5
234.4
1.5 0.6
4.6 2.0
Brunswick MSA
44.2
44.1
44.0
0.1 0.2
0.2 0.5
Columbus MSA
121.0
121.2
121.1
-0.2 -0.2
-0.1 -0.1
Dalton MSA
70.8
70.7
70.3
0.1 0.1
0.5 0.7
Gainesville MSA
90.2
89.0
86.9
1.2 1.3
3.3 3.8
Hinesville MSA
20.4
20.2
19.8
0.2 1.0
0.6 3.0
Macon-Bibb County MSA
103.4
103.2
102.5
0.2 0.2
0.9 0.9
Rome MSA
41.4
41.3
40.9
0.1 0.2
0.5 1.2
Savannah MSA
180.8
179.8
176.1
1.0 0.6
4.7 2.7
Valdosta MSA
56.6
57.0
56.3
-0.4 -0.7
0.3 0.5
Warner Robins MSA
73.9
74.2
73.1
-0.3 -0.4
0.8 1.1
Note: These seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2016 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Statewide Hours and Earnings
All Employee
Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)
Preliminary JUL 2017
Revised JUN 2017
Revised JUL 2016
Total Private..................................................................................................... $911.41............................ $900.28....................... $847.73 Goods Producing..........................................................................................$999.10..........................$1,001.57.................... $1,011.35 Private Service Providing..............................................................................$896.76............................ $883.28.......................$816.89 Construction............................................................................................$1,008.79..........................$1,010.48.................... $1,014.21 Manufacturing........................................................................................... $998.82..........................$1,002.98....................$1,000.69 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities........................................................... $803.40.............................$785.81....................... $746.71 Financial Activities.................................................................................. $1,236.14.......................... $1,175.87.....................$1,110.05 Professional and Business Services...................................................... $1,131.29...........................$1,132.16....................$1,039.48 Educational and Health Services.............................................................. $986.66.............................$974.99....................... $901.12 Leisure and Hospitality.............................................................................. $343.97.............................$347.66....................... $337.33 Other Services...........................................................................................$681.01............................ $673.46.......................$702.31
Average Weekly Hours (AWH)
Preliminary JUL 2017
Revised JUN 2017
Revised JUL 2016
Total Private...........................................................................................................34.8.................................. 34.8.............................34.8 Goods Producing................................................................................................ 41.2...................................41.2.............................40.6 Private Service Providing....................................................................................33.7...................................33.7.............................33.7 Construction.....................................................................................................40.4...................................40.5............................. 41.6 Manufacturing.................................................................................................. 41.6................................... 41.6.............................39.6 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..................................................................34.9.................................. 34.3.............................34.3 Financial Activities...........................................................................................38.0...................................36.7............................. 37.2 Professional and Business Services...............................................................33.8.................................. 34.9.............................34.8 Educational and Health Services.....................................................................35.2.................................. 35.3.............................35.2 Leisure and Hospitality.....................................................................................26.5...................................26.6.............................26.9 Other Services.................................................................................................32.6...................................32.1.............................33.7
Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)
Preliminary JUL 2017
Revised JUN 2017
Revised JUL 2016
Total Private....................................................................................................... $26.19...............................$25.87.........................$24.36 Goods Producing............................................................................................$24.25...............................$24.31.........................$24.91 Private Service Providing................................................................................$26.61...............................$26.21.........................$24.24 Construction.................................................................................................$24.97...............................$24.95.........................$24.38 Manufacturing..............................................................................................$24.01............................... $24.11.........................$25.27 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..............................................................$23.02...............................$22.91......................... $21.77 Financial Activities...................................................................................... $32.53.............................. $32.04.........................$29.84 Professional and Business Services...........................................................$33.47.............................. $32.44.........................$29.87 Educational and Health Services.................................................................$28.03...............................$27.62.........................$25.60 Leisure and Hospitality.................................................................................$12.98...............................$13.07.........................$12.54 Other Services.............................................................................................$20.89.............................. $20.98.........................$20.84
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 2016 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia MSA Hours and Earnings
All Employee Total Private
Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)
Preliminary JUL 2017
Revised JUN 2017
Revised JUL 2016
Albany MSA .................................................................................................... $717.91.............................$701.43.......................$620.75 Athens-Clarke County MSA .......................................................................... $706.65............................ $688.55.......................$703.63 Atlanta MSA ..................................................................................................$977.89............................ $953.90.......................$938.35 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .................................................................. $839.94.............................$831.06....................... $811.02 Brunswick MSA ............................................................................................ $655.38............................ $635.36.......................$595.61 Columbus MSA ..............................................................................................$738.70.............................$732.72....................... $707.35 Dalton MSA .................................................................................................. $696.26............................ $698.02.......................$670.58 Gainesville MSA ............................................................................................ $982.83............................. $975.12...................... $965.20 Hinesville MSA .............................................................................................. $866.69.............................$872.73.......................$738.34 Macon-Bibb County MSA ............................................................................. $809.90............................ $788.96.......................$738.09 Rome MSA .....................................................................................................$801.72.............................$810.92...................... $845.28 Savannah MSA .............................................................................................. $797.30............................ $806.39....................... $746.16 Valdosta MSA ................................................................................................ $639.36.............................$614.92.......................$614.25 Warner Robins MSA ...................................................................................... $828.65............................ $806.41.......................$790.76
Average Weekly Hours (AWH)
Preliminary JUL 2017
Revised JUN 2017
Revised JUL 2016
Albany MSA ..........................................................................................................33.5...................................32.9.............................32.5 Athens-Clarke County MSA .................................................................................32.7...................................32.1.............................33.3 Atlanta MSA ........................................................................................................35.1...................................34.7.............................34.6 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .........................................................................35.1.................................. 35.5.............................34.6 Brunswick MSA ................................................................................................... 31.6...................................30.4............................. 31.8 Columbus MSA ....................................................................................................35.6.................................. 35.5.............................36.2 Dalton MSA .........................................................................................................34.4.................................. 35.2............................. 37.4 Gainesville MSA ...................................................................................................40.9...................................40.8.............................40.2 Hinesville MSA .....................................................................................................36.6...................................36.7.............................35.6 Macon-Bibb County MSA ....................................................................................35.9.................................. 35.3.............................35.4 Rome MSA ...........................................................................................................38.6...................................38.0.............................36.0 Savannah MSA ....................................................................................................34.0.................................. 34.3.............................33.4 Valdosta MSA .......................................................................................................35.5.................................. 34.8............................. 35.1 Warner Robins MSA .............................................................................................40.8.................................. 40.2.............................39.4
Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)
Preliminary JUL 2017
Revised JUN 2017
Revised JUL 2016
Albany MSA ......................................................................................................$21.43...............................$21.32......................... $19.10 Athens-Clarke County MSA .............................................................................$21.61...............................$21.45......................... $21.13 Atlanta MSA ....................................................................................................$27.86...............................$27.49..........................$27.12 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .....................................................................$23.93...............................$23.41.........................$23.44 Brunswick MSA ............................................................................................... $20.74.............................. $20.90......................... $18.73 Columbus MSA ................................................................................................$20.75.............................. $20.64.........................$19.54 Dalton MSA .....................................................................................................$20.24...............................$19.83......................... $17.93 Gainesville MSA ...............................................................................................$24.03.............................. $23.90.........................$24.01 Hinesville MSA .................................................................................................$23.68...............................$23.78......................... $20.74 Macon-Bibb County MSA ............................................................................... $22.56.............................. $22.35.........................$20.85 Rome MSA .......................................................................................................$20.77...............................$21.34.........................$23.48 Savannah MSA ................................................................................................$23.45...............................$23.51.........................$22.34 Valdosta MSA ...................................................................................................$18.01............................... $17.67......................... $17.50 Warner Robins MSA .........................................................................................$20.31.............................. $20.06.........................$20.07
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 2016 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.
7%
6%
5%
4%
3% Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul
Georgia
U.S.
WA 4.5 OR 3.8 NV 4.8 CA 4.8
AK 7.0
ID 3.0
UT 3.5 AZ 5.1
StaStteatuenUenmepmlopylomymenetntrRataetess
July 2017
National Unemployment Rate: 4.3% Rates are seasonally adjusted
MT 3.9
WY 4.0
CO 2.4 NM 6.3
ND 2.2 SD 3.1
NE 2.8
KS 3.7
MN 3.7
WI 3.2
IA 3.2
IL 4.8 MO 3.8
OK 4.4 TX 4.3
AR 3.4
MS 5.2 LA 5.3
MI 3.7
OH
IN
5.2
3.1
KY 5.3 TN 3.4
PA 5.0
WV
4.7
VA
3.8
NC 4.1
SC 3.9
AL
GA
4.5
4.7
FL 4.1
NH
2.8 ME
VT
3.7
3.1
MA 4.3
NY 4.7
RI 4.3
CT
NJ 4.2
5.0
DE
4.8
DC 6.4
MD 4.0
Unemployment rate
6.0% or greater 5.0% to 5.9% 4.0% to 4.9% 3.0% to 3.9% Less than 3.0%
HI 2.7 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 JUL 2017
5,037,388 4,800,468
236,920 4.7
5,077,131 4,820,019
257,112 5.1
67,188 63,140 4,048
6.0
100,556 95,477 5,079 5.1
3,051,263 2,904,285
146,978 4.8
269,930 255,870
14,060 5.2
53,771 51,116 2,655
4.9
124,885 117,436
7,449 6.0
63,612 60,167 3,445
5.4
100,116 95,922
4,194 4.2
Revised JUN 2017
5,037,965 4,797,379
240,586 4.8
5,056,170 4,800,118
256,052 5.1
67,329 63,241 4,088
6.1
99,927 94,702
5,225 5.2
3,035,683 2,888,534
147,149 4.8
267,283 253,628
13,655 5.1
53,540 50,895
2,645 4.9
124,256 116,843
7,413 6.0
63,104 59,666
3,438 5.4
99,442 95,220
4,222 4.2
Revised JUL 2016
4,917,171 4,657,072
260,099 5.3
4,948,936 4,665,723
283,213 5.7
65,679 61,295
4,384 6.7
97,363 91,909
5,454 5.6
2,960,023 2,800,346
159,677 5.4
264,224 248,077
16,147 6.1
53,466 50,315
3,151 5.9
124,746 116,332
8,414 6.7
63,409 59,284
4,125 6.5
96,511 91,835
4,676 4.8
Change From
JUN 2017
JUL 2016
-577 3,089 -3,666
120,217 143,396 -23,179
20,961 19,901
1,060
128,195 154,296 -26,101
-141
1,509
-101
1,845
-40
-336
629
3,193
775
3,568
-146
-375
15,580 15,751
-171
91,240 103,939 -12,699
2,647 2,242
405
5,706 7,793 -2,087
231
305
221
801
10
-496
629
139
593
1,104
36
-965
508
203
501
883
7
-680
674
3,605
702
4,087
-28
-482
Note: MSA data are not seasonally adjusted. Employment includes nonagricultural wage and salary employment, self-employment, unpaid family and private
household workers and agricultural workers. Persons in labor disputes are counted as employed. The use of unrounded data does not imply that the numbers are exact.
Albany MSA: Baker, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell, and Worth counties. Athens-Clarke County MSA: Clarke, Madison, Oconee, and Oglethorpe counties. Atlanta MSA: Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Morgan, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, and Walton counties. Augusta-Richmond County MSA: Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. Brunswick MSA: Brantley, Glynn, and McIntosh counties. Columbus MSA: Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama. Dalton MSA: Murray and Whitfield counties. Gainesville MSA: Hall County. Hinesville MSA: Liberty and Long counties. Macon-Bibb County MSA: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties. Rome MSA: Floyd County. Savannah MSA: Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham counties. Valdosta MSA: Brooks, Echols, Lanier, and Lowndes counties. Warner Robins MSA: Houston, Peach and Pulaski counties.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Hinesville MSA
Macon-Bibb County MSA Rome MSA Savannah MSA
Valdosta MSA Warner Robins MSA
Georgia Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Employment Status
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Preliminary JUL 2017
33,261 31,488
1,773 5.3
105,581 99,793 5,788 5.5
Revised JUN 2017
32,892 31,148 1,744
5.3
105,125 99,378
5,747 5.5
Revised JUL 2016
32,400 30,479
1,921 5.9
104,405 98,071 6,334 6.1
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
44,548 41,743 2,805
6.3
187,157 178,454
8,703 4.7
44,182 41,739 2,443
5.5
185,985 177,177
8,808 4.7
43,995 40,942
3,053 6.9
182,986 173,162
9,824 5.4
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
64,953 61,735
3,218 5.0
84,706 80,335
4,371 5.2
64,644 61,392
3,252 5.0
84,776 80,397
4,379 5.2
63,874 60,318 3,556
5.6
83,368 78,575
4,793 5.7
Change From
JUN 2017
JUL 2016
369
861
340
1,009
29
-148
456
1,176
415
1,722
41
-546
366
553
4
801
362
-248
1,172 1,277
-105
4,171 5,292 -1,121
309
1,079
343
1,417
-34
-338
-70
1,338
-62
1,760
-8
-422
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
JUL 2017
160,494,000 153,513,000
6,981,000 4.3
161,911,000 154,470,000
7,441,000 4.6
JUN 2017
160,145,000 153,168,000
6,977,000 4.4
161,337,000 154,086,000
7,250,000 4.5
JUL 2016
159,295,000 151,546,000
7,749,000 4.9
160,705,000 152,437,000
8,267,000 5.1
Change From
JUN 2017
JUL 2016
349,000 345,000
4,000
1,199,000 1,967,000 -768,000
574,000 384,000 191,000
1,206,000 2,033,000 -826,000
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. Junea-Richmond County MSA: Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. Brunswick MSA: Brantley, Glynn, and McIntosh counties. Columbus MSA: Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama. Dalton MSA: Murray and Whitfield counties. Gainesville MSA: Hall County. Hinesville MSA: Liberty and Long counties. Macon-Bibb County MSA: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties. Rome MSA: Floyd County. Savannah MSA: Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham counties. Valdosta MSA: Brooks, Echols, Lanier, and Lowndes counties. Warner Robins MSA: Houston, Peach and Pulaski counties.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & 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 July 2017
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
5,077,131 4,820,019 257,112 5.1
Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin
9,472 8,882
590 6.2
4,127 3,932
195 4.7
5,156 4,904
252 4.9
1,191 1,115
76 6.4
17,960 16,815 1,145 6.4
Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien
9,048 8,640
408 4.5
38,689 37,014 1,675 4.3
50,244 47,724 2,520 5.0
5,875 5,385
490 8.3
7,234 6,818
416 5.8
Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan
69,774 65,837 3,937 5.6
4,460 4,156 304 6.8
7,410 6,966 444 6.0
7,204 6,867
337 4.7
17,193 16,412
781 4.5
Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden
36,061 33,955 2,106 5.8
9,674 8,898
776 8.0
10,772 10,228 544 5.1
2,141 2,019
122 5.7
20,183 19,058 1,125 5.6
Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham
5,192 4,945
247 4.8
55,292 52,328 2,964 5.4
33,458 31,939 1,519 4.5
4,829 4,558
271 5.6
141,074 134,432 6,642 4.7
Chattahoochee 2,132 1,965
167 7.8
Chattooga 10,663 10,129 534 5.0
Cherokee 129,305 124,168 5,137 4.0
Clarke
61,031 57,664 3,367 5.5
Clay
877
791
86 9.8
Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt
134,599 126,231 8,368 6.2
2,731 2,530
201 7.4
427,412 409,095 18,317 4.3
19,168 18,149 1,019 5.3
21,809 20,672 1,137 5.2
Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp
72,246 68,966 3,280 4.5
7,581 7,217 364 4.8
72,904 69,502 3,402 4.7
5,757 5,450
307 5.3
9,473 8,913 560 5.9
Revised June 2017
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
5,056,170 4,800,118 256,052 5.1
9,521 4,245 5,294 1,225 18,045
8,911 4,015 5,033 1,151 16,854
610 6.4 230 5.4 261 4.9
74 6.0 1,191 6.6
9,129 8,743 386 4.2
38,552 36,831 1,721 4.5
49,962 47,515 2,447 4.9
5,854
5,417
437 7.5
7,328 6,917
411 5.6
69,425 65,498 3,927 5.7
4,520 4,214 306 6.8
7,424 6,972
452 6.1
7,263 6,927
336 4.6
17,097 16,304
793 4.6
36,160 34,011 2,149 5.9
9,541 8,863
678 7.1
10,729 10,187
542 5.1
2,248
2,116
132 5.9
20,053 18,916 1,137 5.7
5,280 5,039
241 4.6
55,101 52,098 3,003 5.4
33,220 31,707 1,513 4.6
4,851 4,582
269 5.5
140,160 133,452 6,708 4.8
2,126 1,966
160 7.5
10,660 10,117 543 5.1
128,660 123,472 5,188 4.0
60,634 57,156 3,478 5.7
899
814
85 9.5
133,799 125,565 8,234 6.2
2,756 2,597
159 5.8
425,060 406,770 18,290 4.3
19,169 17,969 1,200 6.3
22,272 21,190 1,082 4.9
71,600 68,296 3,304 4.6
7,615
7,238
377 5.0
72,538 69,149 3,389 4.7
5,749 5,450
299 5.2
9,525 8,969 556 5.8
Revised July 2016
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
4,948,936 4,665,723 283,213 5.7
9,189 8,530
659 7.2
3,996 3,740
256 6.4
4,849 4,570
279 5.8
1,137 1,041
96 8.4
17,770 16,429 1,341 7.5
8,745 8,271
474 5.4
37,530 35,663 1,867 5.0
48,632 45,953 2,679 5.5
5,766 5,231 535 9.3
7,097 6,589
508 7.2
69,076 64,776 4,300 6.2
4,333 3,999
334 7.7
7,361 6,818
543 7.4
6,990 6,599
391 5.6
16,801 15,917 884 5.3
35,666 33,202 2,464 6.9
9,390 8,551
839 8.9
10,476 9,846
630 6.0
2,109 1,970
139 6.6
20,561 19,303 1,258 6.1
5,036 4,733
303 6.0
54,136 50,412 3,724 6.9
32,493 30,813 1,680 5.2
4,812 4,496
316 6.6
137,981 130,470 7,511 5.4
2,131 10,773 125,466 59,131
864
1,932 9,980 119,781 55,531
764
199 9.3 793 7.4 5,685 4.5 3,600 6.1 100 11.6
130,523 121,644 8,879 6.8
2,734 2,552
182 6.7
414,410 394,616 19,794 4.8
18,430 17,185 1,245 6.8
20,984 19,743 1,241 5.9
70,374 66,772 3,602 5.1
7,509 7,059
450 6.0
70,799 66,978 3,821 5.4
5,665 5,331
334 5.9
9,312 8,723
589 6.3
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 July 2017
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,462 8,025
437 5.2
11,765 11,272
493 4.2
11,698 10,971
727 6.2
399,166 379,126 20,040 5.0
7,024 6,562
462 6.6
Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols
5,128 4,848 280 5.5
38,690 36,109 2,581 6.7
72,965 69,233 3,732 5.1
4,433 4,160
273 6.2
1,980 1,898
82 4.1
Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin
28,890 27,610 1,280 4.4
7,821 7,295
526 6.7
8,446 7,805
641 7.6
4,814 4,590
224 4.7
11,334 10,792
542 4.8
Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton
58,105 55,527 2,578 4.4
44,548 41,743 2,805 6.3
112,425 107,865 4,560 4.1
10,108 9,551
557 5.5
551,640 523,484 28,156 5.1
Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady
11,887 11,261
626 5.3
1,285 1,212
73 5.7
40,134 38,240 1,894 4.7
25,790 24,441 1,349 5.2
10,108 9,539 569 5.6
Greene
7,156 6,782
374 5.2
Gwinnett
486,199 464,298 21,901 4.5
Habersham 19,475 18,474 1,001 5.1
Hall
100,116 95,922 4,194 4.2
Hancock
2,522 2,339
183 7.3
Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry
12,664 12,014 650 5.1
15,980 15,196 784 4.9
11,371 10,778
593 5.2
5,276 4,982 294 5.6
112,274 106,480 5,794 5.2
Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis
68,745 65,298 3,447 5.0
3,245 2,968
277 8.5
34,936 33,599 1,337 3.8
6,930 6,605
325 4.7
6,281 5,867
414 6.6
Revised June 2017
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,381 7,975 406 4.8
11,712 11,229 483 4.1
11,819 11,107
712 6.0
396,737 376,912 19,825 5.0
7,065 6,617 448 6.3
5,197 4,916
281 5.4
38,708 36,103 2,605 6.7
72,569 68,833 3,736 5.1
4,442
4,171
271 6.1
2,017 1,935
82 4.1
28,728 27,421 1,307 4.5
7,766 7,339
427 5.5
8,465 7,864
601 7.1
4,849 4,625
224 4.6
11,263 10,723 540 4.8
57,842 55,219 2,623 4.5
44,182 41,739 2,443 5.5
111,924 107,312 4,612 4.1
10,096 9,586
510 5.1
548,843 520,626 28,217 5.1
11,867 11,236
631 5.3
1,290 1,218
72 5.6
39,891 38,001 1,890 4.7
25,610 24,290 1,320 5.2
10,311 9,738
573 5.6
7,135 6,773 362 5.1
483,826 461,669 22,157 4.6
19,510 18,580 930 4.8
99,442 95,220 4,222 4.2
2,567 2,381
186 7.2
12,602 11,950
652 5.2
15,873 15,136
737 4.6
11,390 10,853
537 4.7
5,256 4,968 288 5.5
111,750 105,898 5,852 5.2
68,712 65,279 3,433 5.0
3,275 3,024
251 7.7
34,866 33,501 1,365 3.9
6,912 6,589
323 4.7
6,253 5,826
427 6.8
Revised July 2016
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,237 7,755
482 5.9
11,431 10,860
571 5.0
11,498 10,721
777 6.8
387,267 365,694 21,573 5.6
6,952 6,435
517 7.4
4,976 4,673
303 6.1
37,877 35,125 2,752 7.3
70,888 66,778 4,110 5.8
4,380 4,077
303 6.9
1,888 1,800
88 4.7
28,204 26,775 1,429 5.1
7,858 7,249 609 7.8
8,437 7,713
724 8.6
4,837 4,549
288 6.0
10,901 10,289
612 5.6
56,410 53,535 2,875 5.1
43,995 40,942 3,053 6.9
108,867 103,973 4,894 4.5
9,769 9,159
610 6.2
534,789 504,742 30,047 5.6
11,963 11,241
722 6.0
1,256 1,167
89 7.1
39,953 37,728 2,225 5.6
25,315 23,712 1,603 6.3
10,070 9,445
625 6.2
6,979 6,554
425 6.1
471,547 447,928 23,619 5.0
19,373 18,244 1,129 5.8
96,511 91,835 4,676 4.8
2,472 2,240
232 9.4
12,487 11,589
898 7.2
15,836 15,004
832 5.3
11,010 10,302
708 6.4
5,145 4,792
353 6.9
108,960 102,598 6,362 5.8
67,692 63,949 3,743 5.5
3,173 2,905
268 8.4
33,435 31,913 1,522 4.6
6,686 6,349
337 5.0
6,231 5,801
430 6.9
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 July 2017
Labor Force
6,789 3,238 3,966 13,926 8,163
Employment
6,309 2,982 3,759 13,263 7,682
Unemployment Number Rate
480 7.1 256 7.9 207 5.2 663 4.8 481 5.9
Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln
3,922 3,692 230 5.9 19,137 17,930 1,207 6.3 14,518 13,832 686 4.7 25,841 24,458 1,383 5.4 3,543 3,343 200 5.6
Long Lowndes Lumpkin McDuffie McIntosh
7,420 7,030 390 5.3
51,847 49,278 2,569 5.0
16,506 15,755
751 4.5
9,120 8,510
610 6.7
6,227 5,910
317 5.1
Macon Madison Marion Meriwether Miller
4,725 13,479 3,444 9,339
2,774
4,388 12,846
3,234 8,658 2,634
337 7.1 633 4.7 210 6.1 681 7.3 140 5.0
Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray
8,556 13,092
3,636 9,110 16,537
7,967 12,451 3,366 8,667 15,579
589 6.9 641 4.9 270 7.4 443 4.9 958 5.8
Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding
79,459 74,288 5,171 6.5
51,782 48,865 2,917 5.6
18,852 18,108
744 3.9
7,194 6,859 335 4.7
81,910 78,257 3,653 4.5
Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk
11,745 11,046 699 6.0
14,876 14,207 669 4.5
8,592 8,158 434 5.1
8,834
8,411
423 4.8
18,515 17,414 1,101 5.9
Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph
4,216 8,110
815 7,184 2,432
3,991 7,617
761 6,838 2,249
225 5.3 493 6.1
54 6.6 346 4.8 183 7.5
Revised June 2017
Labor Force
6,810 3,224 3,993 13,882 8,159
Employment
6,356 2,980 3,792 13,227 7,639
Unemployment Number Rate
454 6.7 244 7.6 201 5.0 655 4.7 520 6.4
3,891 3,670
221 5.7
19,200 18,010 1,190 6.2
14,529 13,839 690 4.7
25,505 24,154 1,351 5.3
3,534 3,343
191 5.4
7,387 6,994 393 5.3 51,473 48,860 2,613 5.1 16,543 15,745 798 4.8 9,000 8,434 566 6.3 6,225 5,922 303 4.9
4,738 13,375 3,436 9,209
2,821
4,413 12,743 3,226 8,640 2,682
325 6.9 632 4.7 210 6.1 569 6.2 139 4.9
8,655 13,061 3,680
9,104 16,427
8,068 12,419 3,399 8,672 15,470
587 6.8 642 4.9 281 7.6 432 4.7 957 5.8
78,897 73,803 5,094 6.5
51,587 48,636 2,951 5.7
18,725 17,962
763 4.1
7,193 6,841
352 4.9
81,562 77,861 3,701 4.5
11,810 11,102
708 6.0
14,810 14,131
679 4.6
8,633 8,193 440 5.1
8,815 8,380 435 4.9
18,406 17,395 1,011 5.5
4,254 8,127
813 7,088 2,499
4,016 7,639
758 6,738 2,316
238 5.6 488 6.0
55 6.8 350 4.9 183 7.3
Revised July 2016
Labor Force
6,593 3,182 3,923 13,724 7,968
Employment
6,033 2,901 3,663 13,012 7,412
Unemployment Number Rate
560 8.5 281 8.8 260 6.6 712 5.2 556 7.0
3,841 3,609
232 6.0
18,879 17,559 1,320 7.0
14,184 13,448
736 5.2
25,211 23,712 1,499 5.9
3,434 3,202
232 6.8
7,189 6,767
422 5.9
51,155 48,310 2,845 5.6
15,734 14,888 846 5.4
8,987 8,229
758 8.4
6,152 5,769
383 6.2
4,610 13,062
3,455 8,985 2,704
4,240 12,373
3,188 8,323 2,546
370 8.0 689 5.3 267 7.7 662 7.4 158 5.8
8,400 12,925
3,624 8,781 16,506
7,808 12,214 3,332
8,313 15,324
592 7.0 711 5.5 292 8.1 468 5.3 1,182 7.2
79,341 73,596 5,745 7.2
50,258 47,070 3,188 6.3
18,260 17,441
819 4.5
6,910 6,564 346 5.0
79,344 75,403 3,941 5.0
11,555 10,748
807 7.0
14,447 13,700
747 5.2
8,410 7,915
495 5.9
8,586 8,099
487 5.7
18,319 17,093 1,226 6.7
4,121 7,979
804 7,207 2,428
3,878 7,393
739 6,709 2,197
243 5.9 586 7.3
65 8.1 498 6.9 231 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 July 2017
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
87,984 82,363 5,621 6.4
45,225 42,742 2,483 5.5
2,122 1,988
134 6.3
5,228 4,869
359 6.9
3,108 2,893
215 6.9
Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot
28,701 26,981 1,720 6.0
11,287 10,600
687 6.1
2,196 2,050
146 6.6
12,843 11,862
981 7.6
2,816 2,613
203 7.2
Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell
622 9,517 2,978 4,743 3,713
583 8,995 2,743 4,336 3,485
39 6.3 522 5.5 235 7.9 407 8.6 228 6.1
Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen
17,257 16,159 1,098 6.4
18,708 17,698 1,010 5.4
11,597 10,785
812 7.0
4,029 3,758
271 6.7
2,828 2,591
237 8.4
Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson
37,519 35,561 1,958 5.2
3,240 3,048
192 5.9
3,032 2,792
240 7.9
10,963 10,491
472 4.3
11,141 10,494
647 5.8
Walker
31,228 29,717 1,511 4.8
Walton
44,697 42,639 2,058 4.6
Ware
15,415 14,624
791 5.1
Warren
2,753 2,564
189 6.9
Washington
7,211 6,736
475 6.6
Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield
11,475 970
1,736 15,092 47,075
10,784 887
1,563 14,453 44,588
691 6.0 83 8.6 173 10.0
639 4.2 2,487 5.3
Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth
2,627 4,107 3,677 9,076
2,448 3,860 3,456 8,599
179 6.8 247 6.0 221 6.0 477 5.3
Revised June 2017
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
86,914 81,526 5,388 6.2
45,000 42,502 2,498 5.6
2,138 2,008
130 6.1
5,330 4,957
373 7.0
3,140 2,922
218 6.9
28,573 26,853 1,720 6.0
11,277 10,674
603 5.3
2,219 2,074
145 6.5
12,962 12,016 946 7.3
2,775 2,598
177 6.4
624 9,595 3,009 4,722 3,717
583 9,083 2,761 4,346 3,494
41 6.6 512 5.3 248 8.2 376 8.0 223 6.0
17,388 16,302 1,086 6.2
18,824 17,799 1,025 5.4
11,689 10,884 805 6.9
4,004 3,720
284 7.1
2,832 2,639
193 6.8
37,098 35,293 1,805 4.9
3,302 3,105
197 6.0
3,008 2,784
224 7.4
10,975 10,503
472 4.3
11,205 10,534
671 6.0
31,072 29,538 1,534 4.9
44,490 42,428 2,062 4.6
15,462 14,671
791 5.1
2,720 2,556
164 6.0
7,225 6,759 466 6.4
11,577 10,875
702 6.1
976
895
81 8.3
1,751 1,598
153 8.7
14,931 14,277 654 4.4
46,677 44,196 2,481 5.3
2,723 4,118 3,667 9,150
2,547 3,883 3,440 8,654
176 6.5 235 5.7 227 6.2 496 5.4
Revised July 2016
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
86,028 43,833
2,092 5,260 3,097
79,715 41,217 1,954 4,766 2,853
6,313 7.3 2,616 6.0
138 6.6 494 9.4 244 7.9
28,089 25,995 2,094 7.5
11,175 10,411
764 6.8
2,133 1,984
149 7.0
12,623 11,633
990 7.8
2,777 2,573
204 7.3
602 9,352 3,636 4,488 3,623
561 8,804 3,404 4,087 3,378
41 6.8 548 5.9 232 6.4 401 8.9 245 6.8
17,119 15,939 1,180 6.9
18,372 17,283 1,089 5.9
11,676 10,678
998 8.5
4,053 3,748
305 7.5
2,749 2,522
227 8.3
36,952 3,184 3,015
10,377 11,153
34,771 2,962 2,738 9,860 10,427
2,181 5.9 222 7.0 277 9.2 517 5.0 726 6.5
30,428 28,629 1,799 5.9
43,283 41,083 2,200 5.1
15,115 14,205
910 6.0
2,718 2,494
224 8.2
7,264 6,770
494 6.8
11,430 10,611
819 7.2
949
856
93 9.8
1,670 1,507
163 9.8
14,687 13,977
710 4.8
46,903 43,960 2,943 6.3
2,797 3,963 3,653 8,858
2,585 3,700 3,410 8,303
212 7.6 263 6.6 243 6.7 555 6.3
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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City Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Preliminary July 2017
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
Revised June 2017
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
*Albany 31,332 29,215 2,117 6.8
*Alpharetta 36,169 34,723 1,446 4.0
*Athens 61,031 57,664 3,367 5.5
*Atlanta 251,236 237,196 14,040 5.6
Fulton Part 231,802 218,623 13,179 5.7
Dekalb Part
19,434 18,573
861 4.4
*Augusta 87,984 82,363 5,621 6.4
*Brookhaven
33,706 32,602 1,104 3.3
Canton 13,793 13,296
497 3.6
Carrollton 11,737 10,957
780 6.6
Chamblee 19,878 19,215
663 3.3
*Columbus 79,459 74,288 5,171 6.5
Dalton 14,974 14,147
827 5.5
Douglasville
17,183 16,241
942 5.5
Duluth 16,354 15,639
715 4.4
*Dunwoody 27,822 26,719 1,103 4.0
East Point 17,500 16,375 1,125 6.4
Gainesville 18,866 18,031
835 4.4
Hinesville 15,041 14,296
745 5.0
*Johns Creek
45,675 43,758 1,917 4.2
Kennesaw 20,279 19,396
883 4.4
LaGrange 15,674 14,687
987 6.3
Lawrenceville
15,208 14,422
786 5.2
*Macon-Bibb
69,774 65,837 3,937 5.6
*Marietta 35,421 33,953 1,468 4.1
Milton 19,815 19,012
803 4.1
Newnan 17,829 16,894
935 5.2
Peachtree City 18,774 18,018
756 4.0
P'tree Corners 24,142 23,139 1,003 4.2
Rome 15,772 14,639 1,133 7.2
*Roswell 54,971 52,926 2,045 3.7
*Sandy Springs 65,025 62,627 2,398 3.7
*Savannah 68,592 64,993 3,599 5.2
*Smyrna 35,677 34,265 1,412 4.0
Statesboro 14,109 13,012 1,097 7.8
Stockbridge 14,217 13,354
863 6.1
*Valdosta 25,880 24,461 1,419 5.5
*Warner Robins 32,674 30,972 1,702 5.2
Woodstock 16,519 15,873
646 3.9
31,397 29,210 2,187 7.0
35,966 34,533 1,433 4.0
60,634 57,156 3,478 5.7
249,825 235,894 13,931 5.6
230,589 217,429 13,160 5.7
19,236 18,465
771 4.0
86,914 81,526 5,388 6.2
33,470 32,412 1,058 3.2
13,731 13,222
509 3.7
11,706 10,909
797 6.8
19,749 19,103
646 3.3
78,897 73,803 5,094 6.5
14,836 14,022
814 5.5
17,069 16,148
921 5.4
16,265 15,551
714 4.4
27,605 26,562 1,043 3.8
17,399 16,285 1,114 6.4
18,757 17,899
858 4.6
14,825 14,118
707 4.8
45,535 43,519 2,016 4.4
20,160 19,286
874 4.3
15,386 14,576
810 5.3
15,110 14,340
770 5.1
69,425 65,498 3,927 5.7
35,228 33,760 1,468 4.2
19,722 18,908
814 4.1
17,722 16,808
914 5.2
18,664 17,918
746 4.0
24,005 23,008
997 4.2
15,486 14,638
848 5.5
54,713 52,637 2,076 3.8
64,685 62,285 2,400 3.7
68,183 64,519 3,664 5.4
35,514 34,070 1,444 4.1
14,227 13,034 1,193 8.4
14,141 13,281
860 6.1
25,704 24,254 1,450 5.6
32,653 30,964 1,689 5.2
16,425 15,784
641 3.9
Revised July 2016
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
30,725 28,419 2,306 7.5
35,058 33,480 1,578 4.5
59,131 55,531 3,600 6.1
243,617 228,710 14,907 6.1
224,826 210,795 14,031 6.2
18,791 17,915
876 4.7
86,028 79,715 6,313 7.3
32,615 31,447 1,168 3.6
13,243 12,692
551 4.2
11,612 10,556 1,056 9.1
11,096 10,744
352 3.2
79,341 73,596 5,745 7.2
14,876 13,947
929 6.2
16,647 15,666
981 5.9
15,861 15,088
773 4.9
26,894 25,772 1,122 4.2
16,960 15,788 1,172 6.9
18,184 17,263
921 5.1
14,675 13,860
815 5.6
44,190 42,191 1,999 4.5
19,632 18,710
922 4.7
15,463 14,360 1,103 7.1
14,757 13,913
844 5.7
69,076 64,776 4,300 6.2
34,504 32,751 1,753 5.1
19,167 18,331
836 4.4
17,355 16,280 1,075 6.2
18,201 17,372
829 4.6
23,477 22,323 1,154 4.9
15,512 14,358 1,154 7.4
53,344 51,031 2,313 4.3
63,065 60,384 2,681 4.3
67,135 63,077 4,058 6.0
34,622 33,052 1,570 4.5
13,931 12,724 1,207 8.7
13,713 12,867
846 6.2
25,521 23,981 1,540 6.0
32,226 30,331 1,895 5.9
15,999 15,312
687 4.3
Note: City estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. All cities listed have total population of 25,000 or more and an asterisks (*) designates cities with population of 50,000 or more.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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UNEMGPeoLrOgiaYUMneEmNploTymReAntTREateBs Yby CCoOunUtyNTIES JULY 2017 July 2017
Dade 5.2
Catoosa 4.5
Walker
Whitfield
Murray 5.8
Fannin 4.8
Union 4.3
Towns 6.7
Rabun 4.8
4.8
5.3
Chattooga 5.0
Gordon 5.2
Floyd 6.3
Bartow 5.0
Gilmer 5.3
Pickens 4.5
Cherokee 4.0
Lumpkin 4.5
Dawson 4.2
Forsyth 4.1
White Habersham
4.2
5.1
Stephens
6.1
Banks Franklin
Hall
4.5
5.5
4.2
Jackson 3.8
Madison 4.7
Hart 5.2
Elbert 6.7
7.0% or greater 23 counties (14%)
6.0% to 6.9% 38 counties (24%)
5.0% to 5.9% 55 counties (35%)
Polk 5.9
Paulding
Cobb 4.3
Gwinnett 4.5
Barrow 4.3
Clarke 5.5
Oglethorpe 4.7
Less than 5.0% 43 counties (27%)
Haralson 5.1
Carroll 5.4
Heard 5.6
4.5 Douglas 5.1
Coweta 4.7
Fulton 5.1
DeKalb 5.0 Rockdale
Walton 4.6
Oconee 3.9
Clayton
5.5 Newton
6.2
Fayette 4.4
Henry 5.2
5.6
Morgan 4.9
Spalding 6.0
Butts 5.1
Jasper 4.7
Putnam 6.1
Wilkes 6.0
Lincoln 5.6
Percentages of number of counties may not total 100 due to rounding
Greene 5.2
Taliaferro
6.3
McDuffie
Warren 6.7
Columbia 4.5
6.9
Richmond
Hancock
6.4
7.3
Glascock
5.7
Troup 5.2
Meriwether 7.3
Pike 4.8
Lamar 5.9 Monroe 4.9
Jones 4.8
Baldwin 6.4
Washington
Jefferson 7.1
Burke 8.0
Upson
6.6
Harris 4.9
Talbot 7.2
Muscogee 6.5
Marion Chattahoochee 6.1
5.8
Taylor 7.9
Crawford 5.3
Bibb 5.6
Twiggs 7.9
Wilkinson 6.0
Peach
6.0
Macon 7.1
Houston 5.0
Bleckley 6.8
Laurens 6.3
Johnson 5.2
Emanuel 7.6
Jenkins 7.9
Screven 6.9
Treutlen 8.4
Candler 4.8
Bulloch 5.8
Effingham 4.4
7.8
Stewart 6.6
Schley 6.3
Webster 8.6
Sumter 7.6
Quitman
6.6 Randolph Terrell
Lee
7.5
6.1
4.7
Clay 9.8
Calhoun 5.7
Dougherty 6.7
Early 6.2
Miller 5.0
Baker 6.4
Mitchell 6.9
Dooly 5.5
Pulaski 5.3
Dodge 6.6
Crisp 5.9
Wilcox 6.8
Turner 5.9
Ben Hill 8.3
Montgomery
Wheeler 10.0
7.4
Toombs 7.0
Evans 4.7
Tattnall
Telfair
5.5
8.6
Jeff Davis 6.6
Appling 6.2
Long 5.3
Bryan 4.5
Liberty 5.4
Worth 5.3
Colquitt 5.2
Irwin 8.5 Tift 5.4
Coffee 5.3
Berrien
Atkinson
5.8
4.7
Cook
4.8 Lanier
Bacon 4.9
Wayne 6.0
Pierce 5.1
Ware 5.1
Brantley 6.0
McIntosh 5.1
Glynn 4.7
Chatham 4.7
Seminole 6.9
Decatur 6.2
Grady 5.6
Thomas 6.4
Brooks 4.7
5.9
Lowndes 5.0
Clinch 7.4
Charlton 5.6
Camden 5.6
Echols
4.1
Georgia's Unemployment Rate: 5.1%
Georgia's U(nNoet SmeasponlaollyyAmdjusetend)t Rate: 5.1% (not seasonally adjusted) Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research
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Georgia Unemployment Insurance Claims by County
County
July 2017 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks
County
July 2017 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks
County
July 2017 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks
Georgia
28,425........ $279.........8.4
Appling
127........ $265.........8.1
Atkinson
159........ $242.........6.0
Bacon
28........ $224.........6.7
Baker
2........ $279.........7.7
Baldwin
82........ $233.......10.0
Banks
47........ $228.........6.0
Barrow
109........ $250.........7.3
Bartow
339........ $239.........5.8
Ben Hill
109........ $234.........7.4
Berrien
69........ $219.........7.5
Bibb
489........ $214.........9.6
Bleckley
56........ $189.........8.2
Brantley
37........ $248.........8.6
Brooks
42........ $226.........8.6
Bryan
57........ $252.........9.4
Bulloch
167........ $224.........9.1
Burke
198........ $223.........9.5
Butts
36........ $258.........8.8
Calhoun
10........ $191.........8.2
Camden
62........ $204.........9.9
Candler
44........ $235.........8.2
Carroll
265........ $248.........8.9
Catoosa
99........ $240.........7.0
Charlton
14........ $215.......12.3
Chatham
538........ $245.........9.2
Chattahoochee 12........$208....... 11.2
Chattooga
38........ $240.........8.3
Cherokee
384........ $277.........9.3
Clarke
344........ $239.........6.8
Clay
1........ $277.........8.7
Clayton
1,063........ $241.......10.0
Clinch
47........ $206.........5.3
Cobb
1,445........ $263.......10.1
Coffee
182........ $241.........6.8
Colquitt
147........ $228.........8.7
Columbia
259........ $259.........9.2
Cook
36........ $192.........7.6
Coweta
498........ $259.........8.4
Crawford
21........ $259.........7.8
Crisp
58........ $207.........8.8
Dade
63........ $223.........5.3
Dawson
24........ $266.........9.0
Decatur
95........ $212.........9.1
DeKalb
1,815........ $249.......10.2
Dodge
183........ $199.........8.2
Dooly
28........ $255.........7.2
Dougherty
242........ $207.........9.0
Douglas
338........ $259.........9.8
Early
13........ $205.......10.2
Echols
6........ $249.........8.3
Effingham
94........ $270.........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
140........ $227.........5.8 150........ $212.........6.4
17........ $210.........8.5 42........ $231.........9.3 145........ $263.........9.6 732........ $245.........6.5 209........ $285.......10.0 149........ $227.........5.8 2,460........ $247.......10.3 45........ $210.........8.3 11........ $253.........8.5 146........ $226.........6.9 203........ $220.........5.9 40........ $181.........8.9 35........ $207.........6.9 1,455........ $265.......10.0 137........ $249.........6.0 490........ $245.........7.5 22........ $220.........7.7 51........ $251.........8.6 90........ $243.........6.7 118........ $233.........6.1 60........ $251.........7.4 480........ $257.........9.9 288........ $229.........8.7 53........ $186.........9.2 130........ $264.........7.0 33........ $235.........9.0 78........ $224.........6.2 98........ $221.........8.9 18........ $218.........7.5 43........ $188.........9.5 51........ $221.........9.8 34........ $249.........7.8 26........ $228.........7.0 251........ $200.........8.5 69........ $241.........8.2 124........$231....... 11.0 36........ $230.........7.6 40........$237....... 11.2 225........ $231.........8.4 26........ $254.........8.1 59........ $211.........9.0 89........ $257.........6.3 30........ $202.........7.7 202........ $216.........7.2 22........ $233.........7.0 188........ $217.........6.1 14........ $241.........8.5 49........ $225.........7.3 60........ $225.......10.0 45........ $239.........5.9 30........ $234.........7.7 182........ $250.........5.6
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
783........ $222.........8.4 323........ $251.........9.7
42........ $253.........6.5 33........ $233.........7.4 225........ $257.........9.4 59........ $227.........7.6 25........ $264.........9.0 37........ $274.........6.9 28........ $256.........7.5 220........ $235.........6.2 22........ $190.........8.4 56........ $216.........8.6
0........ $318.......22.3 16........ $281.........8.4 54........ $234.........6.3 926........ $224.........9.3 274........ $249.........9.8 14........ $233.........9.4 34........ $227.........8.3 15........ $245.......10.3 217........ $223.........8.9 261........ $237.........5.6 17........ $241.........9.3 161........ $194.........9.9 39........ $211.........6.1
8........ $236.........6.2 46........ $209.........8.8 11........ $236.........8.5 260........ $178.........8.0 26........ $174.........7.8 99........ $215.........9.6 68........ $222.........8.7 93........ $218.........6.2
8........ $306.........9.9 62........ $211.........6.6 487........ $234.........7.8 16........ $233.........9.4 39........ $245.........9.8 21........ $253.........8.9 94........ $223.........7.5 114........ $243.........5.7 169........ $243.........8.4 117........ $228.........8.7 72........ $211.........7.8 44........ $187.......10.4 61........ $250.......10.2
5........ $239.........9.2 66........ $193.........6.7 55........ $233.........8.5 409........ $247.........5.3 41........ $167.........8.1 47........ $219.........6.8 14........ $231.........9.6 33........ $223.........8.4
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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