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month of job gains.
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Professional and Business Services employment was down 1,800 in October. Administrative and Support Services shed 3,200 jobs, Management of Companies employment was down by 300, and Professional and Technical Services employment grew by 1,700 in October. Construction employment declined for the third consecutive month as 1,600 jobs were lost in October. Manufacturing employment decreased by 800 in October after a run of eight straight months of job gains. Over the month, Durable Goods lost 2,400 jobs, and Non-Durable Goods employment was up 800. Other Services employment contracted by 800 in October after being down 1,800 in September.
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Oct-18 Nov-18 Dec-18 Jan-19 Feb-19 Mar-19 Apr-19 May-19 Jun-19 Jul-19 Aug-19 Sep-19 Oct-19
Over the year, employment in Georgia has increased by 72,500, or 1.6 percent. Education and Health Services (+23,800 jobs); Leisure and Hospitality (+20,200 jobs); Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (+9,200 jobs); and Construction and Government (+6,100 jobs each) have added the most jobs over the year.
Georgia's unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) declined to 3.4 percent in October 2019 from 3.5 percent in September. Over the year, the unemployment rate is down from 3.7 percent in October 2018.
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Georgia Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
OCT 2019 SEP 2019
Revised OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm
4,641.4
4,636.0
4,568.9
5.4 0.1
72.5 1.6
Total Private
3,940.0
3,934.5
3,873.6
5.5 0.1
66.4 1.7
Goods Producing
626.8
629.1
617.7
-2.3 -0.4
9.1 1.5
Service-Providing
4,014.6
4,006.9
3,951.2
7.7 0.2
63.4 1.6
Private Service-Providing
3,313.2
3,305.4
3,255.9
7.8 0.2
57.3 1.8
Mining and Logging
9.4
9.3
9.4
0.1 1.1
0.0 0.0
Mining, Logging and Construction
214.8
216.3
208.7
-1.5 -0.7
6.1 2.9
Construction
205.4
207.0
199.3
-1.6 -0.8
6.1 3.1
Manufacturing
412.0
412.8
409.0
-0.8 -0.2
3.0 0.7
Durable Goods
203.0
205.4
204.1
-2.4 -1.2
-1.1 -0.5
Non-Durable Goods
209.0
207.4
204.9
1.6 0.8
4.1 2.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
957.4
955.3
948.2
2.1 0.2
9.2 1.0
Wholesale Trade
215.5
214.4
216.4
1.1 0.5
-0.9 -0.4
Retail Trade
500.8
501.0
494.7
-0.2 0.0
6.1 1.2
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
241.1
239.9
237.1
1.2 0.5
4.0 1.7
Information
114.0
113.6
115.9
0.4 0.4
-1.9 -1.6
Financial Activities
251.0
250.9
249.0
0.1 0.0
2.0 0.8
Finance and Insurance
181.3
181.0
179.0
0.3 0.2
2.3 1.3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
69.7
69.9
70.0
-0.2 -0.3
-0.3 -0.4
Professional and Business Services
703.4
705.2
698.8
-1.8 -0.3
4.6 0.7
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
289.2
287.5
280.0
1.7 0.6
9.2 3.3
Management of Companies and Enterprises
76.9
77.2
74.4
-0.3 -0.4
2.5 3.4
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
337.3
340.5
344.4
-3.2 -0.9
-7.1 -2.1
Education and Health Services
613.5
610.1
589.7
3.4 0.6
23.8 4.0
Educational Services
87.2
87.0
81.1
0.2 0.2
6.1 7.5
Health Care and Social Assistance
526.3
523.1
508.6
3.2 0.6
17.7 3.5
Leisure and Hospitality
514.5
510.1
494.3
4.4 0.9
20.2 4.1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
55.6
54.6
54.1
1.0 1.8
1.5 2.8
Accommodation and Food Services
458.9
455.5
440.2
3.4 0.7
18.7 4.2
Other Services
159.4
160.2
160.0
-0.8 -0.5
-0.6 -0.4
Government
701.4
701.5
695.3
-0.1 0.0
6.1 0.9
Federal Government
104.6
104.6
102.0
0.0 0.0
2.6 2.5
State Government
175.1
175.2
175.7
-0.1 -0.1
-0.6 -0.3
Local Government
421.7
421.7
417.6
0.0 0.0
4.1 1.0
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 2018 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
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm
4,661.4
Total Private
3,953.7
Goods Producing
626.9
Service-Providing
4,034.5
Private Service-Providing
3,326.8
Mining and Logging
9.4
Mining, Logging and Construction
216.3
Construction
206.9
Construction of Buildings
43.8
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
34.9
Specialty Trade Contractors
128.2
Manufacturing
410.6
Durable Goods
201.9
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
54.0
Non-Durable Goods
208.7
Food Manufacturing
71.7
Textile Mills
19.3
Textile Product Mills
27.8
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
956.7
Wholesale Trade
216.1
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
115.3
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
64.3
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 36.5
Retail Trade
499.4
Food and Beverage Stores
93.0
General Merchandise Stores
110.2
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
22.5
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
241.2
Utilities
19.3
Transportation and Warehousing
221.9
Air Transportation
42.2
Truck Transportation
53.3
Couriers and Messengers
27.9
Warehousing and Storage
56.5
Information
115.0
Telecommunications
38.5
Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers
33.2
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
14.0
Financial Activities
252.8
Finance and Insurance
182.3
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
89.7
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
70.5
Professional and Business Services
710.1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
289.2
Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services
38.2
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
45.8
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
73.4
Management and Technical Consulting Services
44.9
Management of Companies and Enterprises
77.1
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
343.8
Employment Services
169.3
Education and Health Services
619.3
Educational Services
89.5
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
39.5
Health Care and Social Assistance
529.8
Ambulatory Health Care Services
213.3
Hospitals
178.9
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
62.6
Social Assistance
75.0
Leisure and Hospitality
512.9
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
55.3
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
38.0
Accommodation and Food Services
457.6
Accommodation
46.1
Food Services and Drinking Places
411.5
Other Services
160.0
Repair and Maintenance
41.9
Personal and Laundry Services
38.7
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar
79.4
Government
707.7
Federal Government
104.7
Department of Defense
44.4
State Government
178.6
State Government Educational Services
107.7
State Government excluding Educational Services
70.9
Local Government
424.4
Local Government Educational Services
250.4
Local Government excluding Educational Services
174.0
4,629.5 3,925.6
630.2 3,999.3 3,295.4
9.3 216.9 207.6
44.2 34.9 128.5 413.3 204.8 55.8 208.5 71.0 19.3 27.8 948.8 214.2 114.5 63.9 35.8 495.6 92.1 108.8 21.9 239.0 19.4 219.6 42.0 53.4 27.5 55.3 113.5 37.9 32.7 13.9 250.6 180.6 89.5 70.0 703.7 284.0 37.5 45.2 72.9 44.1 77.3 342.4 167.6 611.1 86.8 35.8 524.3 209.6 178.5 63.3 72.9 507.9 54.2 37.6 453.7 46.5 407.2 159.8 41.7 37.8 80.3 703.9 104.6 44.2 176.8 106.1 70.7 422.5 249.6 172.9
4,588.2 3,887.0
618.7 3,969.5 3,268.3
9.4 210.8 201.4 44.1 33.4 123.9 407.9 203.1 54.8 204.8 68.0
19.4 28.2 947.2 217.0 114.6 64.4 38.0 493.9 91.5 109.3 22.4 236.3 19.2 217.1 40.3 53.9 24.6 54.6 116.8 40.2 34.8 13.1 251.2 180.3 87.2 70.9 706.5 280.2 35.8 43.5 71.7 45.2 74.7 351.6 176.3 594.4 83.0 36.6 511.4 204.4 174.2 61.3 71.5 491.6 53.4 37.1 438.2 46.7 391.5 160.6 40.7 39.6 80.3 701.2 101.9 42.6 179.1 107.0 72.1 420.2 248.9 171.3
31.9 28.1 -3.3 35.2 31.4
0.1 -0.6 -0.7 -0.4 0.0 -0.3 -2.7 -2.9 -1.8 0.2 0.7 0.0 0.0 7.9 1.9 0.8 0.4 0.7 3.8 0.9 1.4 0.6 2.2 -0.1 2.3 0.2 -0.1 0.4 1.2 1.5 0.6 0.5 0.1 2.2 1.7 0.2 0.5 6.4 5.2 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.8 -0.2 1.4 1.7 8.2 2.7 3.7 5.5 3.7 0.4 -0.7 2.1 5.0 1.1 0.4 3.9 -0.4 4.3 0.2 0.2 0.9 -0.9 3.8 0.1 0.2 1.8 1.6 0.2 1.9 0.8 1.1
0.7 0.7 -0.5 0.9 1.0 1.1 -0.3 -0.3 -0.9 0.0 -0.2 -0.7 -1.4 -3.2 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.6 2.0 0.8 1.0 1.3 2.7 0.9 -0.5 1.1 0.5 -0.2 1.5 2.2 1.3 1.6 1.5 0.7 0.9 0.9 0.2 0.7 0.9 1.8 1.9 1.3 0.7 1.8 -0.3 0.4 1.0 1.3 3.1 10.3 1.1 1.8 0.2 -1.1 2.9 1.0 2.0 1.1 0.9 -0.9 1.1 0.1 0.5 2.4 -1.1 0.5 0.1 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.6
73.2 1.6 66.7 1.7
8.2 1.3 65.0 1.6 58.5 1.8
0.0 0.0 5.5 2.6 5.5 2.7 -0.3 -0.7 1.5 4.5 4.3 3.5 2.7 0.7 -1.2 -0.6 -0.8 -1.5 3.9 1.9 3.7 5.4 -0.1 -0.5 -0.4 -1.4 9.5 1.0 -0.9 -0.4 0.7 0.6 -0.1 -0.2 -1.5 -4.0 5.5 1.1 1.5 1.6 0.9 0.8 0.1 0.5 4.9 2.1 0.1 0.5 4.8 2.2 1.9 4.7 -0.6 -1.1 3.3 13.4 1.9 3.5 -1.8 -1.5 -1.7 -4.2 -1.6 -4.6 0.9 6.9 1.6 0.6 2.0 1.1 2.5 2.9 -0.4 -0.6 3.6 0.5 9.0 3.2 2.4 6.7 2.3 5.3 1.7 2.4 -0.3 -0.7 2.4 3.2 -7.8 -2.2 -7.0 -4.0 24.9 4.2 6.5 7.8 2.9 7.9 18.4 3.6 8.9 4.4 4.7 2.7 1.3 2.1 3.5 4.9 21.3 4.3 1.9 3.6 0.9 2.4 19.4 4.4 -0.6 -1.3 20.0 5.1 -0.6 -0.4 1.2 3.0 -0.9 -2.3 -0.9 -1.1 6.5 0.9 2.8 2.8 1.8 4.2 -0.5 -0.3 0.7 0.7 -1.2 -1.7 4.2 1.0 1.5 0.6 2.7 1.6
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 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 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Albany MSA Nonfarm Employment
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
(In thousands)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
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
63.4
63.3
63.3
0.1 0.2
51.2
51.0
50.8
0.2 0.4
7.0
7.0
6.9
0.0 0.0
56.4
56.3
56.4
0.1 0.2
44.2
44.0
43.9
0.2 0.5
11.8
11.6
12.3
0.2 1.7
7.4
7.3
7.6
0.1 1.4
12.2
12.3
12.5
-0.1 -0.8
2.5
2.5
2.6
0.0 0.0
2.5
2.6
2.6
-0.1 -3.9
7.2
7.2
7.3
0.0 0.0
0.1 0.2 0.4 0.8 0.1 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 -0.5 -4.1 -0.2 -2.6 -0.3 -2.4 -0.1 -3.9 -0.1 -3.9 -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 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
Athens-Clarke county MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
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
101.6 72.1 10.1 91.5 62.0 16.6 11.1 9.4 11.8 29.5 1.1 20.5 7.9
100.1 71.2 10.1 90.0 61.1 16.6 11.1 9.3 11.7 28.9 1.0 20.2 7.7
100.8 69.8 10.1 90.7 59.7 16.6 10.8 9.2 11.3 31.0 1.1 22.0 7.9
1.5 1.5 0.9 1.3 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.7 0.9 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.1 0.1 0.9 0.6 2.1 0.1 10.0 0.3 1.5 0.2 2.6
0.8 0.8 2.3 3.3 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.9 2.3 3.9 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.8 0.2 2.2 0.5 4.4 -1.5 -4.8 0.0 0.0 -1.5 -6.8 0.0 0.0
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers in the Athens-Clarke County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Clarke, Madison, Oconee and Oglethorpe counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Atlanta MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
OCT 2019 SEP 2019
Revised OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Mining and Logging Mining, Logging and Construction Construction
Construction of Buildings Specialty Trade Contractors Manufacturing Durable Goods Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Non-Durable Goods Food Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Wholesale Trade Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers Retail Trade Food and Beverage Stores General Merchandise Stores Miscellaneous Store Retailers Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Utilities Transportation and Warehousing Air Transportation Truck Transportation Couriers and Messengers Information Telecommunications Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services Financial Activities Finance and Insurance Insurance Carriers and Related Activities Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Professional and Business Services Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services Computer Systems Design and Related Services Management and Technical Consulting Services Management of Companies and Enterprises Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation Employment Services Education and Health Services Educational Services Health Care and Social Assistance Ambulatory Health Care Services Hospitals Social Assistance Leisure and Hospitality Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Accommodation and Food Services Accommodation Food Services and Drinking Places Other Services Repair and Maintenance Personal and Laundry Services Government Federal Government State Government Local Government
2,874.9 2,531.1
310.7 2,564.2 2,220.4
1.6 135.4 133.8
31.7 85.0 175.3 89.6 15.2 85.7 27.1 612.0 154.8 84.5 40.8 29.5 293.6 57.4 59.9 14.9 163.6 10.0 153.6 41.2 34.2 20.8 100.1 32.2 28.1 13.3 176.3 125.8 62.8 50.5 545.5 238.4 28.7 34.9 62.9 40.1 64.6 242.5 122.6 372.9 59.3 313.6 129.9 105.8 46.4 315.1 42.2 272.9 25.4 247.5 98.5 23.7 26.9 343.8 48.2 79.2 216.4
2,851.9 2,510.3
310.9 2,541.0 2,199.4
1.6 135.2 133.6
31.6 84.8 175.7 90.2 15.4 85.5 26.8 606.7 153.5 83.8 40.9 28.8 291.1 56.8 58.9 14.5 162.1 10.0 152.1 41.1 34.4 20.4 97.9 31.1 27.3 13.2 176.1 125.4 62.9 50.7 539.3 233.9 28.0 34.5 61.7 39.2 65.0 240.4 120.7 369.1 57.8 311.3 128.4 105.4 45.3 311.9 41.8 270.1 25.6 244.5 98.4 23.3 26.6 341.6 48.5 77.6 215.5
2,815.7 2,478.0
303.2 2,512.5 2,174.8
1.6 130.3 128.7
29.3 82.7 172.9 89.5 15.2 83.4 26.2 603.6 152.9 82.5 40.5 29.9 291.1 56.8 59.7 14.9 159.6
9.9 149.7
39.8 34.5 18.7 99.6 33.6 29.4 12.5 175.4 123.5 60.2 51.9 536.1 228.4 26.7 33.9 61.5 39.8 62.5 245.2 124.2 359.9 58.1 301.8 123.8 102.6 45.4 300.4 38.5 261.9 25.8 236.1 99.8 23.7 27.9 337.7 46.9 77.0 213.8
23.0 0.8 20.8 0.8 -0.2 -0.1 23.2 0.9 21.0 1.0
0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.2 -0.4 -0.2 -0.6 -0.7 -0.2 -1.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 1.1 5.3 0.9 1.3 0.9 0.7 0.8 -0.1 -0.2 0.7 2.4 2.5 0.9 0.6 1.1 1.0 1.7 0.4 2.8 1.5 0.9 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.0 0.1 0.2 -0.2 -0.6 0.4 2.0 2.2 2.3 1.1 3.5 0.8 2.9 0.1 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.3 -0.1 -0.2 -0.2 -0.4 6.2 1.2 4.5 1.9 0.7 2.5 0.4 1.2 1.2 1.9 0.9 2.3 -0.4 -0.6 2.1 0.9 1.9 1.6 3.8 1.0 1.5 2.6 2.3 0.7 1.5 1.2 0.4 0.4 1.1 2.4 3.2 1.0 0.4 1.0 2.8 1.0 -0.2 -0.8 3.0 1.2 0.1 0.1 0.4 1.7 0.3 1.1 2.2 0.6 -0.3 -0.6 1.6 2.1 0.9 0.4
59.2 2.1 53.1 2.1
7.5 2.5 51.7 2.1 45.6 2.1
0.0 0.0 5.1 3.9 5.1 4.0 2.4 8.2 2.3 2.8 2.4 1.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 2.3 2.8 0.9 3.4 8.4 1.4 1.9 1.2 2.0 2.4 0.3 0.7 -0.4 -1.3 2.5 0.9 0.6 1.1 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 4.0 2.5 0.1 1.0 3.9 2.6 1.4 3.5 -0.3 -0.9 2.1 11.2 0.5 0.5 -1.4 -4.2 -1.3 -4.4 0.8 6.4 0.9 0.5 2.3 1.9 2.6 4.3 -1.4 -2.7 9.4 1.8 10.0 4.4 2.0 7.5 1.0 3.0 1.4 2.3 0.3 0.8 2.1 3.4 -2.7 -1.1 -1.6 -1.3 13.0 3.6 1.2 2.1 11.8 3.9 6.1 4.9 3.2 3.1 1.0 2.2 14.7 4.9 3.7 9.6 11.0 4.2 -0.4 -1.6 11.4 4.8 -1.3 -1.3 0.0 0.0 -1.0 -3.6 6.1 1.8 1.3 2.8 2.2 2.9 2.6 1.2
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the 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 2018 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
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
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
244.9 197.4
39.8 205.1 157.6
17.7 22.1 41.2
5.8 27.5
7.9 2.5 6.8 35.8 35.5 27.5 8.3 47.5 9.7 16.2 21.6
242.8 195.6
40.0 202.8 155.6
17.7 22.3 41.1
5.8 27.4
7.9 2.5 6.7 35.6 34.9 26.5 8.3 47.2 9.7 16.2 21.3
241.9 194.5
39.0 202.9 155.5
16.9 22.1 40.1
5.8 26.5
7.8 2.6 6.7 36.0 34.8 27.0 8.3 47.4 9.7 16.0 21.7
2.1 0.9 1.8 0.9 -0.2 -0.5 2.3 1.1 2.0 1.3 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.9 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.5 0.2 0.6 0.6 1.7 1.0 3.8 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.4
3.0 1.2 2.9 1.5 0.8 2.1 2.2 1.1 2.1 1.4 0.8 4.7 0.0 0.0 1.1 2.7 0.0 0.0 1.0 3.8 0.1 1.3 -0.1 -3.9 0.1 1.5 -0.2 -0.6 0.7 2.0 0.5 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 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 2018 benchmark.
Brunswick MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
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
45.6
45.7
44.8
-0.1 -0.2
36.9
37.0
36.3
-0.1 -0.3
3.8
3.8
4.1
0.0 0.0
41.8
41.9
40.7
-0.1 -0.2
33.1
33.2
32.2
-0.1 -0.3
9.9
10.0
9.7
-0.1 -1.0
6.3
6.4
5.7
-0.1 -1.6
8.7
8.7
8.5
0.0 0.0
2.0
2.0
1.9
0.0 0.0
1.8
1.8
1.8
0.0 0.0
4.9
4.9
4.8
0.0 0.0
0.8 1.8 0.6 1.7 -0.3 -7.3 1.1 2.7 0.9 2.8 0.2 2.1 0.6 10.5 0.2 2.4 0.1 5.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.1
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Brunswick Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Brantley, Glynn and McIntosh counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 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
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
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
123.2 99.7 16.1
107.1 83.6 5.3 10.8 19.1 2.6 13.9 2.6 1.2 13.6 11.6 4.4 13.6 16.5 15.3 4.3 23.5 6.5 4.0 13.0
122.0 98.7 16.1
105.9 82.6 5.2 10.9 18.8 2.6 13.6 2.6 1.2 13.5 11.5 4.4 13.3 16.3 15.2 4.3 23.3 6.5 4.0 12.8
123.4 98.7 16.2
107.2 82.5 5.0 11.2 18.3 2.6 13.1 2.6 1.3 13.6 11.5 4.3 14.3 16.0 14.7 4.3 24.7 6.6 4.6 13.5
1.2 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.1 1.0 1.2 0.1 1.9 -0.1 -0.9 0.3 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.3 0.2 1.2 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.6
-0.2 -0.2 1.0 1.0 -0.1 -0.6 -0.1 -0.1 1.1 1.3 0.3 6.0 -0.4 -3.6 0.8 4.4 0.0 0.0 0.8 6.1 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -7.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.9 0.1 2.3 -0.7 -4.9 0.5 3.1 0.6 4.1 0.0 0.0 -1.2 -4.9 -0.1 -1.5 -0.6 -13.0 -0.5 -3.7
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the 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 2018 benchmark.
Dalton MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised Revised
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
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
69.2
69.3
68.4
-0.1 -0.1
62.1
62.3
61.4
-0.2 -0.3
26.3
26.5
26.3
-0.2 -0.8
42.9
42.8
42.1
0.1 0.2
35.8
35.8
35.1
0.0 0.0
24.7
24.9
25.0
-0.2 -0.8
4.2
4.2
4.5
0.0 0.0
14.0
14.2
14.4
-0.2 -1.4
14.1
14.1
14.0
0.0 0.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
0.0 0.0
3.3
3.3
3.3
0.0 0.0
7.1
7.1
7.1
0.0 0.0
7.1
7.0
7.0
0.1 1.4
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.0 0.0
1.2
1.1
1.1
0.1 9.1
5.7
5.7
5.7
0.0 0.0
0.8 1.2 0.7 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.9 0.7 2.0 -0.3 -1.2 -0.3 -6.7 -0.4 -2.8 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 9.1 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 2018 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
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing
98.0
97.2
94.8
86.9
86.3
83.9
26.5
26.4
25.7
0.8 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.4
3.2 3.4 3.0 3.6 0.8 3.1
Service-Providing Private Service-Providing
71.5
70.8
69.1
60.4
59.9
58.2
0.7 1.0 0.5 0.8
2.4 3.5 2.2 3.8
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
17.5
17.5
17.6
0.0 0.0
-0.1 -0.6
Retail Trade Government
9.5
9.4
9.3
11.1
10.9
10.9
0.1 1.1 0.2 1.8
0.2 2.2 0.2 1.8
Federal Government
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.0 0.0
0.1 25.0
State Government Local Government
2.9
2.9
2.8
0.0 0.0
7.7
7.5
7.7
0.2 2.7
0.1 3.6 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 2018 benchmark.
Hinesville MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised Revised OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
21.1
21.2
20.8
-0.1 -0.5
13.1
13.1
12.9
0.0 0.0
3.1
3.1
3.0
0.0 0.0
18.0
18.1
17.8
-0.1 -0.6
10.0
10.0
9.9
0.0 0.0
8.0
8.1
7.9
-0.1 -1.2
3.9
3.9
3.8
0.0 0.0
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.0 0.0
3.7
3.8
3.7
-0.1 -2.6
0.3 1.4 0.2 1.6 0.1 3.3 0.2 1.1 0.1 1.0 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 2018 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
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
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
104.4 89.6 10.5 93.9 79.1 20.8 12.2 5.5 10.0 12.2 21.9 10.9 14.8 1.1 4.2 9.5
104.1 89.3 10.6 93.5 78.7 20.7 12.2 5.5 9.9 12.1 21.6 10.8 14.8 1.1 4.2 9.5
103.5 88.7 10.3 93.2 78.4 20.5 12.2 5.4 10.0 12.0 21.4 10.3 14.8 1.1 4.2 9.5
0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 -0.1 -0.9 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.0 0.1 0.8 0.3 1.4 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.2 1.9 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.9 0.3 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.7 0.5 2.3 0.6 5.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the 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 2018 benchmark.
Rome MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
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
42.8
42.5
41.8
36.9
36.7
35.9
7.7
7.7
7.5
35.1
34.8
34.3
29.2
29.0
28.4
6.5
6.5
6.5
7.7
7.6
7.7
5.4
5.4
5.3
10.8
10.7
10.5
5.9
5.8
5.9
0.2
0.2
0.2
1.7
1.6
1.7
4.0
4.0
4.0
0.3 0.7 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.9 0.2 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.9 0.1 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 6.3 0.0 0.0
1.0 2.4 1.0 2.8 0.2 2.7 0.8 2.3 0.8 2.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.9 0.3 2.9 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 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 2018 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
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
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
186.0 162.0
28.7 157.3 133.3
9.1 19.6 43.6
6.6 22.7 14.3
2.0 6.5 19.4 27.3 27.2 7.3 24.0 3.1 5.6 15.3
184.5 160.4
28.3 156.2 132.1
8.7 19.6 43.5
6.6 22.8 14.1
1.9 6.5 19.2 27.0 26.7 7.3 24.1 3.1 5.7 15.3
184.6 159.8
27.4 157.2 132.4
8.7 18.7 42.3
6.5 21.8 14.0
1.9 6.5 21.4 26.5 26.5 7.3 24.8 2.9 5.7 16.2
1.5 0.8 1.6 1.0 0.4 1.4 1.1 0.7 1.2 0.9 0.4 4.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.4 0.2 1.4 0.1 5.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.0 0.3 1.1 0.5 1.9 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -1.8 0.0 0.0
1.4 0.8 2.2 1.4 1.3 4.7 0.1 0.1 0.9 0.7 0.4 4.6 0.9 4.8 1.3 3.1 0.1 1.5 0.9 4.1 0.3 2.1 0.1 5.3 0.0 0.0 -2.0 -9.4 0.8 3.0 0.7 2.6 0.0 0.0 -0.8 -3.2 0.2 6.9 -0.1 -1.8 -0.9 -5.6
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 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 2018 benchmark.
Valdosta MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
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
57.8
57.2
56.9
44.5
44.0
43.5
7.9
7.8
7.7
49.9
49.4
49.2
36.6
36.2
35.8
13.3
13.3
12.4
7.5
7.5
7.0
13.3
13.2
13.4
1.1
1.1
1.2
3.9
3.9
3.9
8.3
8.2
8.3
0.6 1.1 0.5 1.1 0.1 1.3 0.5 1.0 0.4 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.2
0.9 1.6 1.0 2.3 0.2 2.6 0.7 1.4 0.8 2.2 0.9 7.3 0.5 7.1 -0.1 -0.8 -0.1 -8.3 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 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 2018 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
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
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
78.1
77.6
76.3
49.4
49.2
48.2
10.8
10.8
10.4
67.3
66.8
65.9
38.6
38.4
37.8
11.1
11.0
11.0
8.7
8.6
8.5
28.7
28.4
28.1
15.9
15.9
15.4
2.7
2.6
2.7
10.1
9.9
10.0
0.5 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.8 0.2 0.5 0.1 0.9 0.1 1.2 0.3 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 3.9 0.2 2.0
1.8 2.4 1.2 2.5 0.4 3.9 1.4 2.1 0.8 2.1 0.1 0.9 0.2 2.4 0.6 2.1 0.5 3.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.0
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the 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 2018 benchmark.
Total Nonfarm Employment by Metro Statistical Area
(In thousands)
(Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
OCT 2019 SEP 2019 OCT 2018
Change in Jobs from SEP 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from OCT 2018
Net %
Albany MSA
63.0
63.4
62.9
-0.4 -0.6
0.1 0.2
Athens-Clarke County MSA
100.1
99.7
99.7
0.4 0.4
0.4 0.4
Atlanta MSA
2,862.6
2,855.3
2,803.5
7.3 0.3
59.1 2.1
Augusta-Richmond County MSA
245.2
244.7
242.3
0.5 0.2
2.9 1.2
Brunswick MSA
45.7
45.8
44.9
-0.1 -0.2
0.8 1.8
Columbus MSA
122.7
122.6
122.9
0.1 0.1
-0.2 -0.2
Dalton MSA
69.2
69.1
68.5
0.1 0.1
0.7 1.0
Gainesville MSA
97.6
97.3
94.5
0.3 0.3
3.1 3.3
Hinesville MSA
21.0
21.2
20.8
-0.2 -0.9
0.2 1.0
Macon-Bibb County MSA
104.3
104.3
103.4
0.0 0.0
0.9 0.9
Rome MSA
42.7
42.6
41.8
0.1 0.2
0.9 2.2
Savannah MSA
185.6
185.2
184.1
0.4 0.2
1.5 0.8
Valdosta MSA
57.4
57.3
56.5
0.1 0.2
0.9 1.6
Warner Robins MSA
78.1
77.8
76.3
0.3 0.4
1.8 2.4
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 2018 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 OCT 2019
Revised SEP 2019
Revised OCT 2018
Total Private.................................................................................................... $922.90.............................$936.12.......................$932.47 Goods Producing.......................................................................................$1,080.35...........................$1,074.11.................... $1,047.30 Private Service Providing..............................................................................$892.78.............................$910.89.......................$909.42 Construction............................................................................................. $1,131.10.......................... $1,126.31.................... $1,085.47 Manufacturing.........................................................................................$1,056.26..........................$1,045.41.................... $1,011.36 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities.............................................................$811.15.............................$818.98.......................$815.62 Financial Activities.................................................................................. $1,267.52..........................$1,330.29....................$1,272.54 Professional and Business Services...................................................... $1,133.44.......................... $1,164.24.................... $1,162.51 Educational and Health Services............................................................ $1,015.49..........................$1,024.45....................$1,022.09 Leisure and Hospitality...............................................................................$373.95............................. $367.16.......................$358.02 Other Services...........................................................................................$721.94.............................$728.51.......................$769.39
Average Weekly Hours (AWH)
Preliminary OCT 2019
Revised SEP 2019
Revised OCT 2018
Total Private...........................................................................................................34.8...................................35.1.............................34.6 Goods Producing................................................................................................ 41.6................................... 41.6............................. 41.2 Private Service Providing....................................................................................33.5...................................33.9.............................33.3 Construction..................................................................................................... 41.6................................... 41.5.............................40.7 Manufacturing.................................................................................................. 41.7................................... 41.6............................. 41.5 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..................................................................34.4...................................34.6.............................34.4 Financial Activities...........................................................................................36.9................................... 37.9.............................36.8 Professional and Business Services...............................................................35.2...................................35.9............................. 35.1 Educational and Health Services.....................................................................34.4...................................35.0.............................33.9 Leisure and Hospitality..................................................................................... 27.0...................................26.8.............................26.5 Other Services.................................................................................................30.5...................................30.7............................. 31.2
Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)
Preliminary OCT 2019
Revised SEP 2019
Revised OCT 2018
Total Private.......................................................................................................$26.52...............................$26.67.........................$26.95 Goods Producing............................................................................................$25.97.............................. $25.82.........................$25.42 Private Service Providing................................................................................$26.65...............................$26.87......................... $27.31 Construction................................................................................................. $27.19............................... $27.14.........................$26.67 Manufacturing..............................................................................................$25.33............................... $25.13.........................$24.37 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities............................................................. $23.58...............................$23.67......................... $23.71 Financial Activities...................................................................................... $34.35...............................$35.10.........................$34.58 Professional and Business Services.......................................................... $32.20.............................. $32.43......................... $33.12 Educational and Health Services.................................................................$29.52.............................. $29.27......................... $30.15 Leisure and Hospitality.................................................................................$13.85............................... $13.70......................... $13.51 Other Services.............................................................................................$23.67...............................$23.73.........................$24.66
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 2018 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 OCT 2019
Revised SEP 2019
Revised OCT 2018
Albany MSA ....................................................................................................$756.35.............................$776.76.......................$756.00 Athens-Clarke County MSA ........................................................................... $757.80.............................$748.77....................... $757.58 Atlanta MSA ...............................................................................................$1,009.08..........................$1,028.90.................... $1,024.16 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .................................................................. $845.25............................ $866.62.......................$801.01 Brunswick MSA .............................................................................................$643.70.............................$601.80...................... $662.34 Columbus MSA ..............................................................................................$850.51............................ $860.95.......................$763.62 Dalton MSA ...................................................................................................$716.57.............................$720.71.......................$743.27 Gainesville MSA ..........................................................................................$1,028.83..........................$1,036.00.......................$998.97 Hinesville MSA ...............................................................................................$795.37............................ $798.35.......................$736.33 Macon-Bibb County MSA ..............................................................................$887.26............................. $875.16....................... $871.53 Rome MSA ..................................................................................................... $801.16............................ $778.22....................... $713.36 Savannah MSA ............................................................................................. $785.88.............................$759.32....................... $741.32 Valdosta MSA .................................................................................................$780.38.............................$777.59.......................$740.50 Warner Robins MSA .......................................................................................$814.40............................ $828.20.......................$802.03
Average Weekly Hours (AWH)
Preliminary OCT 2019
Revised SEP 2019
Revised OCT 2018
Albany MSA ..........................................................................................................35.0...................................35.1............................. 34.1 Athens-Clarke County MSA .................................................................................30.3...................................30.7............................. 31.5 Atlanta MSA ........................................................................................................34.7.................................. 35.2.............................34.8 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .........................................................................35.0.................................. 35.2............................. 34.1 Brunswick MSA ...................................................................................................31.4...................................30.0............................. 31.6 Columbus MSA ....................................................................................................34.9.................................. 34.8.............................34.6 Dalton MSA .........................................................................................................34.6.................................. 34.8.............................34.7 Gainesville MSA ...................................................................................................39.8...................................40.0.............................40.2 Hinesville MSA .....................................................................................................35.1...................................35.0.............................34.7 Macon-Bibb County MSA .................................................................................... 37.0................................... 37.4.............................35.5 Rome MSA ...........................................................................................................36.7.................................. 36.9............................. 37.0 Savannah MSA ....................................................................................................33.3...................................32.8.............................32.6 Valdosta MSA .......................................................................................................35.2...................................35.9.............................34.7 Warner Robins MSA .............................................................................................40.0...................................40.4............................. 37.2
Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)
Preliminary OCT 2019
Revised SEP 2019
Revised OCT 2018
Albany MSA ...................................................................................................... $21.61............................... $22.13......................... $22.17 Athens-Clarke County MSA .............................................................................$25.01...............................$24.39.........................$24.05 Atlanta MSA ....................................................................................................$29.08.............................. $29.23.........................$29.43 Augusta-Richmond County MSA ..................................................................... $24.15...............................$24.62.........................$23.49 Brunswick MSA ...............................................................................................$20.50.............................. $20.06.........................$20.96 Columbus MSA ................................................................................................$24.37............................... $24.74.........................$22.07 Dalton MSA .....................................................................................................$20.71...............................$20.71......................... $21.42 Gainesville MSA ...............................................................................................$25.85.............................. $25.90.........................$24.85 Hinesville MSA ................................................................................................ $22.66...............................$22.81.........................$21.22 Macon-Bibb County MSA ............................................................................... $23.98.............................. $23.40.........................$24.55 Rome MSA .......................................................................................................$21.83...............................$21.09......................... $19.28 Savannah MSA ................................................................................................$23.60............................... $23.15......................... $22.74 Valdosta MSA ................................................................................................... $22.17...............................$21.66.........................$21.34 Warner Robins MSA .........................................................................................$20.36.............................. $20.50.........................$21.56
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 2018 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.
5%
4%
3% Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Georgia
U.S.
WA 4.5 OR 4.1 NV 4.1 CA 3.9
AK 6.2
ID 2.9
UT 2.5 AZ 4.8
StaStteatuenUenmepmlopylomymenetnrt aRtaetses
October 2019
National Unemployment Rate: 3.6% Rates are seasonally adjusted
MT 3.4
WY 3.8
CO 2.6 NM 4.8
ND 2.5 SD 3.0
NE 3.1
KS 3.1
MN 3.2
WI 3.3
IA 2.6
IL 3.9 MO 3.1
OK 3.3 TX 3.4
AR 3.5
MS 5.5 LA 4.5
MI 4.1
OH
IN
4.2
3.2
KY 4.3 TN 3.4
PA 4.2
WV
4.8
VA
2.6
NC 4.0
SC 2.6
AL
GA
2.8
3.4
FL 3.2
NH
2.6 ME
VT
2.8
2.2
MA 2.9
NY 4.0
RI 3.6
CT
NJ 3.2
3.6
DE
3.7
DC 5.4
MD 3.6
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
PR 7.7
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 OCT 2019
5,119,654 4,947,623
172,031 3.4
5,132,691 4,976,530
156,161 3.0
66,773 64,326
2,447 3.7
102,751 99,863
2,888 2.8
3,098,694 3,009,470
89,224 2.9
268,614 260,473
8,141 3.0
53,573 51,935
1,638 3.1
123,497 119,179
4,318 3.5
61,234 58,541
2,693 4.4
104,958 102,461
2,497 2.4
Revised SEP 2019
5,111,935 4,934,660
177,275 3.5
5,112,295 4,955,825
156,470 3.1
66,631 64,066
2,565 3.8
101,601 98,720
2,881 2.8
3,085,429 2,995,664
89,765 2.9
266,503 258,511
7,992 3.0
53,985 52,137 1,848
3.4
122,748 118,306
4,442 3.6
61,024 58,754
2,270 3.7
104,394 101,915
2,479 2.4
Revised OCT 2018
5,113,332 4,922,952
190,380 3.7
5,112,773 4,921,011
191,762 3.8
67,416 64,354
3,062 4.5
103,341 99,637 3,704 3.6
3,073,624 2,963,877
109,747 3.6
266,838 256,412
10,426 3.9
53,382 51,402 1,980
3.7
124,934 119,495
5,439 4.4
61,094 58,285
2,809 4.6
103,346 100,180
3,166 3.1
Change From
SEP 2019
OCT 2018
7,719 12,963 -5,244
6,322 24,671 -18,349
20,396 20,705
-309
19,918 55,519 -35,601
142
-643
260
-28
-118
-615
1,150 1,143
7
-590 226 -816
13,265 13,806
-541
25,070 45,593 -20,523
2,111 1,962
149
1,776 4,061 -2,285
-412 -202 -210
191 533 -342
749
-1,437
873
-316
-124
-1,121
210
140
-213
256
423
-116
564
1,612
546
2,281
18
-669
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 OCT 2019
33,794 32,635
1,159 3.4
103,590 100,153
3,437 3.3
Revised SEP 2019
33,756 32,545
1,211 3.6
103,506 100,045
3,461 3.3
Revised OCT 2018
33,697 32,351
1,346 4.0
104,212 99,747 4,465 4.3
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
44,686 43,218
1,468 3.3
187,565 182,079
5,486 2.9
44,374 42,910
1,464 3.3
186,575 181,066
5,509 3.0
44,214 42,364
1,850 4.2
188,232 181,593
6,639 3.5
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
64,936 62,884
2,052 3.2
86,541 83,799
2,742 3.2
64,323 62,346
1,977 3.1
86,049 83,458
2,591 3.0
64,938 62,374 2,564
3.9
86,457 82,539
3,918 4.5
Change From
SEP 2019
OCT 2018
38
97
90
284
-52
-187
84
-622
108
406
-24
-1,028
312
472
308
854
4
-382
990 1,013
-23
-667 486 -1,153
613
-2
538
510
75
-512
492
84
341
1,260
151
-1,176
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
OCT 2019
164,364,000 158,510,000
5,855,000 3.6
164,576,000 159,067,000
5,510,000 3.3
SEP 2019
164,039,000 158,269,000
5,769,000 3.5
163,943,000 158,478,000
5,465,000 3.3
OCT 2018
162,694,000 156,582,000
6,112,000 3.8
162,723,000 156,952,000
5,771,000 3.5
Change From
SEP 2019
OCT 2018
325,000 241,000 86,000
1,670,000 1,928,000
-257,000
633,000 589,000
45,000
1,853,000 2,115,000 -261,000
Note: MSA data are not seasonally adjusted. Employment includes nonagricultural wage and salary employment, self-employment, unpaid family and private
household workers and agricultural workers. Persons in labor disputes are counted as employed. The use of unrounded data does not imply that the numbers are exact.
Albany MSA: Baker, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell, and Worth counties. Athens-Clarke County MSA: Clarke, Madison, Oconee, and Oglethorpe counties. Atlanta MSA: Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Morgan, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, and Walton counties. Augusta-Richmond County MSA: Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. Brunswick MSA: Brantley, Glynn, and McIntosh counties. Columbus MSA: Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama. Dalton MSA: Murray and Whitfield counties. Gainesville MSA: Hall County. Hinesville MSA: Liberty and Long counties. Macon-Bibb County MSA: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties. Rome MSA: Floyd County. Savannah MSA: Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham counties. Valdosta MSA: Brooks, Echols, Lanier, and Lowndes counties. Warner Robins MSA: Houston, Peach and Pulaski counties.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & 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 October 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
5,132,691 4,976,530 156,161 3.0
Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin
9,032 4,593 5,100 1,215 17,346
8,739 4,479 4,923 1,166 16,710
293 3.2 114 2.5 177 3.5 49 4.0 636 3.7
Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien
9,782 9,548
234 2.4
40,083 39,073 1,010 2.5
50,589 49,112 1,477 2.9
5,200 4,938
262 5.0
7,569 7,226 343 4.5
Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan
68,376 66,011 2,365 3.5
4,666 4,464
202 4.3
7,310 7,051
259 3.5
7,091 6,873
218 3.1
17,778 17,275
503 2.8
Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden
36,629 35,449 1,180 3.2
9,240 8,858
382 4.1
10,808 10,502 306 2.8
2,207 2,131
76 3.4
21,094 20,416
678 3.2
Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham
5,499 5,351
148 2.7
55,817 54,121 1,696 3.0
33,310 32,434
876 2.6
4,787 4,630
157 3.3
140,015 135,836 4,179 3.0
Chattahoochee 1,939 1,863
76 3.9
Chattooga 10,268 9,884 384 3.7
Cherokee 134,262 130,973 3,289 2.4
Clarke
61,927 60,047 1,880 3.0
Clay
889
834
55 6.2
Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt
137,297 132,232 5,065 3.7
2,723 2,635
88 3.2
430,544 419,262 11,282 2.6
18,754 18,141
613 3.3
21,743 21,136
607 2.8
Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp
74,707 72,666 2,041 2.7
8,023 7,770
253 3.2
74,219 72,297 1,922 2.6
5,652 5,466
186 3.3
9,401 9,042
359 3.8
Revised September 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
5,112,295 4,955,825 156,470 3.1
9,030 4,555 5,038 1,200 17,384
8,691 4,448 4,893 1,153 16,732
339 3.8 107 2.3 145 2.9
47 3.9 652 3.8
9,668 9,441
227 2.3
39,838 38,854 984 2.5
50,293 48,839 1,454 2.9
5,246 4,986
260 5.0
7,414
7,154
260 3.5
68,326 65,936 2,390 3.5
4,639 4,430
209 4.5
7,394
7,112
282 3.8
7,034 6,828 206 2.9
17,692 17,194
498 2.8
36,787 35,570 1,217 3.3
9,208 8,778 430 4.7
10,742 10,438 304 2.8
2,186 2,106
80 3.7
21,000 20,314 686 3.3
5,475 5,326
149 2.7
55,611 53,912 1,699 3.1
33,334 32,480 854 2.6
4,774 4,607
167 3.5
139,315 135,099 4,216 3.0
1,917 1,844
73 3.8
10,205 9,855 350 3.4
133,747 130,503 3,244 2.4
61,198 59,301 1,897 3.1
892
834
58 6.5
136,732 131,441 5,291 3.9
2,713 2,622
91 3.4
428,809 417,555 11,254 2.6
18,745 18,153
592 3.2
21,313 20,713 600 2.8
74,335 72,314 2,021 2.7
7,981
7,746
235 2.9
73,800 71,913 1,887 2.6
5,634 5,453
181 3.2
9,367 9,050
317 3.4
Revised October 2018
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
5,112,773 4,921,011 191,762 3.8
9,006 4,321 5,043 1,238 17,077
8,656 4,186 4,860 1,176 16,267
350 3.9 135 3.1 183 3.6
62 5.0 810 4.7
9,733 9,446
287 2.9
39,739 38,490 1,249 3.1
50,226 48,388 1,838 3.7
5,495 5,199
296 5.4
7,580 7,259
321 4.2
68,789 65,732 3,057 4.4
4,776 4,501
275 5.8
7,295 6,983
312 4.3
7,112 6,840
272 3.8
17,812 17,228
584 3.3
38,113 36,617 1,496 3.9
9,304 8,811
493 5.3
10,757 10,349
408 3.8
2,288 2,194
94 4.1
21,106 20,255
851 4.0
5,516 5,339
177 3.2
55,417 53,317 2,100 3.8
33,301 32,196 1,105 3.3
4,808 4,612
196 4.1
140,556 135,465 5,091 3.6
1,998 1,880
118 5.9
10,501 10,034
467 4.4
133,006 128,969 4,037 3.0
62,306 59,914 2,392 3.8
868
803
65 7.5
136,333 130,254 6,079 4.5
2,724 2,610
114 4.2
426,698 412,854 13,844 3.2
18,654 17,920
734 3.9
21,920 21,157
763 3.5
74,679 72,133 2,546 3.4
8,018 7,714
304 3.8
73,605 71,213 2,392 3.2
5,734 5,449
285 5.0
9,379 8,960
419 4.5
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
Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge
Preliminary October 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,292 8,060
232 2.8
12,145 11,839 306 2.5
11,446 11,047 399 3.5
402,916 390,793 12,123 3.0
7,137 6,789 348 4.9
Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols
5,035 4,858
177 3.5
38,040 36,504 1,536 4.0
73,482 71,171 2,311 3.1
4,412 4,264
148 3.4
1,919 1,872
47 2.4
Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin
29,772 7,607 8,301 4,854
11,652
28,968 7,312 7,891 4,708
11,305
804 2.7 295 3.9 410 4.9 146 3.0 347 3.0
Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton
58,326 56,788 1,538 2.6
44,686 43,218 1,468 3.3
119,363 116,415 2,948 2.5
9,952 9,629
323 3.2
559,735 542,559 17,176 3.1
Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady
11,935 11,561
374 3.1
1,284 1,241
43 3.3
40,094 38,907 1,187 3.0
28,392 27,517
875 3.1
10,525 10,187 338 3.2
Greene
6,931 6,692
239 3.4
Gwinnett 492,540 479,355 13,185 2.7
Habersham 19,201 18,618 583 3.0
Hall
104,958 102,461 2,497 2.4
Hancock
2,490 2,376
114 4.6
Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry
12,620 12,239
381 3.0
16,487 16,028
459 2.8
11,564 11,115 449 3.9
5,250 5,097
153 2.9
114,791 111,197 3,594 3.1
Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis
70,464 68,327 2,137 3.0
3,115 2,982
133 4.3
37,079 36,250
829 2.2
6,994 6,808
186 2.7
6,041 5,800
241 4.0
Revised September 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,375 8,141 234 2.8
12,117 11,826
291 2.4
11,431 11,022 409 3.6
401,193 388,923 12,270 3.1
7,212 6,855 357 5.0
5,015 4,850
165 3.3
37,965 36,367 1,598 4.2
73,187 70,848 2,339 3.2
4,360 4,218
142 3.3
1,889 1,845
44 2.3
29,568 7,570 8,317 4,852
11,630
28,773 7,306 7,901 4,701
11,292
795 2.7 264 3.5 416 5.0 151 3.1 338 2.9
58,025 56,481 1,544 2.7 44,374 42,910 1,464 3.3 118,785 115,881 2,904 2.4
9,932 9,628 304 3.1 557,393 539,977 17,416 3.1
11,993 11,628 365 3.0
1,271 1,227
44 3.5
40,383 39,044 1,339 3.3
28,307 27,523 784 2.8
10,520 10,194
326 3.1
6,957 6,723 234 3.4
490,881 477,669 13,212 2.7
19,230 18,688
542 2.8
104,394 101,915 2,479 2.4
2,494 2,365
129 5.2
12,582 12,204
378 3.0
16,386 15,927 459 2.8
11,459 11,127
332 2.9
5,221 5,074
147 2.8
114,058 110,402 3,656 3.2
70,064 68,030 2,034 2.9
3,106 2,968
138 4.4
36,755 35,943
812 2.2
6,964
6,781
183 2.6
6,043 5,786
257 4.3
Revised October 2018
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,282 7,990
292 3.5
12,058 11,663
395 3.3
11,633 11,130
503 4.3
399,806 384,826 14,980 3.7
7,181 6,826
355 4.9
5,276 5,039
237 4.5
38,336 36,505 1,831 4.8
72,894 70,085 2,809 3.9
4,537 4,351
186 4.1
1,931 1,870
61 3.2
29,864 7,803 8,252 4,963 11,158
28,900 7,482 7,820 4,790
10,748
964 3.2 321 4.1 432 5.2 173 3.5 410 3.7
57,877 55,930 1,947 3.4
44,214 42,364 1,850 4.2
118,337 114,662 3,675 3.1
9,994 9,624
370 3.7
555,235 534,340 20,895 3.8
11,989 11,505 484 4.0
1,301 1,250
51 3.9
39,922 38,490 1,432 3.6
27,913 26,897 1,016 3.6
10,693 10,285
408 3.8
6,972 6,670
302 4.3
488,225 472,007 16,218 3.3
19,432 18,742 690 3.6
103,346 100,180 3,166 3.1
2,461 2,329
132 5.4
12,516 16,706 11,676
5,216 114,011
12,051 16,153 11,268 5,024 109,537
465 3.7 553 3.3 408 3.5 192 3.7 4,474 3.9
70,261 67,276 2,985 4.2
3,403 3,226
177 5.2
37,083 36,010 1,073 2.9
6,950 6,711
239 3.4
6,015 5,742
273 4.5
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
Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar
Preliminary October 2019
Labor Force
6,556 3,157 4,100 13,761 8,166
Employment
6,268 3,028 3,975 13,369 7,883
Unemployment Number Rate
288 4.4 129 4.1 125 3.0 392 2.8 283 3.5
Revised September 2019
Labor Force
6,516 3,201 4,089 13,739 8,164
Employment
6,235 3,042 3,967 13,357 7,867
Unemployment Number Rate
281 4.3 159 5.0 122 3.0 382 2.8 297 3.6
Revised October 2018
Labor Force
6,722 3,190 4,183 13,828 8,121
Employment
6,413 3,033 4,033 13,319 7,762
Unemployment Number Rate
309 4.6 157 4.9 150 3.6 509 3.7 359 4.4
Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln
3,861 19,339 14,803 25,739
3,576
3,730 18,529 14,398 24,844 3,454
131 3.4 810 4.2 405 2.7 895 3.5 122 3.4
3,829 19,351 14,764 25,703 3,550
3,709 18,522 14,349 24,771
3,428
120 3.1 829 4.3 415 2.8 932 3.6 122 3.4
3,868 3,698
170 4.4
19,627 18,782 845 4.3
14,921 14,400
521 3.5
25,646 24,619 1,027 4.0
3,594 3,438
156 4.3
Long Lowndes Lumpkin McDuffie McIntosh
8,055 7,791 264 3.3
52,065 50,409 1,656 3.2
17,068 16,582 486 2.8
8,946 8,516 430 4.8
6,169 5,977
192 3.1
8,053
7,774
279 3.5
51,571 49,964 1,607 3.1
17,047 16,588 459 2.7
8,886 8,456 430 4.8
6,208 5,981
227 3.7
8,051 7,732
319 4.0
52,027 49,966 2,061 4.0
16,802 16,206
596 3.5
8,929 8,458
471 5.3
6,165 5,929
236 3.8
Macon Madison Marion Meriwether Miller
4,720 13,794 3,352 9,002
2,828
4,523 13,419 3,234 8,651
2,747
197 4.2 375 2.7 118 3.5 351 3.9
81 2.9
4,705 13,665
3,346 8,982 2,813
4,503 13,294
3,220 8,624 2,729
202 4.3 371 2.7 126 3.8 358 4.0 84 3.0
4,845 13,848
3,429 8,959 2,875
4,477 13,384
3,259 8,528 2,774
368 7.6 464 3.4 170 5.0 431 4.8 101 3.5
Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray
8,361 12,912 3,677
9,152 15,958
8,007 12,555
3,504 8,895 15,187
354 4.2 357 2.8 173 4.7 257 2.8 771 4.8
8,295 12,935
3,701 9,139 15,935
7,939 12,563
3,509 8,882 15,238
356 4.3 372 2.9 192 5.2 257 2.8 697 4.4
8,479 12,960
3,784 9,085 15,905
8,054 12,503
3,593 8,777 15,126
425 5.0 457 3.5 191 5.0 308 3.4 779 4.9
Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding
77,738 74,635 3,103 4.0
52,152 50,386 1,766 3.4
19,853 19,416
437 2.2
7,177 6,981
196 2.7
84,712 82,485 2,227 2.6
77,342 74,138 3,204 4.1
51,913 50,116 1,797 3.5
19,652 19,233
419 2.1
7,086 6,892
194 2.7
84,210 82,006 2,204 2.6
78,887 75,206 3,681 4.7
51,743 49,639 2,104 4.1
19,952 19,364
588 2.9
7,235 6,975
260 3.6
84,038 81,255 2,783 3.3
Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk
11,931 15,304
8,574 8,826 18,372
11,459 14,894
8,300 8,587 17,797
472 4.0 410 2.7 274 3.2 239 2.7 575 3.1
11,852 15,213 8,586 8,801 18,361
11,425 14,820
8,326 8,560 17,792
427 3.6 393 2.6 260 3.0 241 2.7 569 3.1
12,039 15,179 8,672 8,778 18,410
11,303 14,668
8,351 8,460 17,672
736 6.1 511 3.4 321 3.7 318 3.6 738 4.0
Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph
4,146 8,208
802 7,138 2,552
4,013 7,910
769 6,892 2,438
133 3.2 298 3.6
33 4.1 246 3.4 114 4.5
4,133 8,183
811 7,244 2,488
4,003 7,877
776 7,041 2,372
130 3.1 306 3.7
35 4.3 203 2.8 116 4.7
4,157 8,179
815 7,186 2,507
3,960 7,793
771 6,915 2,361
197 4.7 386 4.7
44 5.4 271 3.8 146 5.8
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 October 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
85,895 82,568 3,327 3.9
45,181 43,686 1,495 3.3
2,191 2,113
78 3.6
5,014 4,801
213 4.2
3,308 3,191
117 3.5
Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot
28,715 27,708 1,007 3.5
10,657 10,301
356 3.3
2,345 2,263
82 3.5
12,720 12,165
555 4.4
2,835 2,727
108 3.8
Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell
585 9,509 3,184 4,061 3,583
555 9,195 3,055 3,701 3,443
30 5.1 314 3.3 129 4.1 360 8.9 140 3.9
Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen
16,840 19,510 11,540 4,004 2,598
16,220 18,904 11,006
3,838 2,465
620 3.7 606 3.1 534 4.6 166 4.1 133 5.1
Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson
36,872 35,807 1,065 2.9
3,133 3,023
110 3.5
2,889 2,752
137 4.7
10,432 10,156
276 2.6
11,319 10,935 384 3.4
Walker
31,268 30,353
915 2.9
Walton
45,703 44,462 1,241 2.7
Ware
15,458 14,931
527 3.4
Warren
2,799 2,679
120 4.3
Washington 6,991 6,738
253 3.6
Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield
11,407 11,005
402 3.5
1,018
973
45 4.4
1,607 1,490
117 7.3
16,603 16,218
385 2.3
45,276 43,354 1,922 4.2
Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth
2,782 3,890 3,922 9,132
2,677 3,717 3,793 8,815
105 3.8 173 4.4 129 3.3 317 3.5
Revised September 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
85,385 81,950 3,435 4.0
44,984 43,483 1,501 3.3
2,176 2,101
75 3.4
5,235 4,805
430 8.2
3,305 3,187
118 3.6
28,587 27,572 1,015 3.6
10,711 10,357 354 3.3
2,339 2,249
90 3.8
12,618 12,055
563 4.5
2,819
2,719
100 3.5
589 9,548 3,137 4,127 3,575
557 9,223 3,029 3,719 3,430
32 5.4 325 3.4 108 3.4 408 9.9 145 4.1
16,843 19,397 11,639
4,042 2,602
16,238 18,810 11,046 3,880 2,462
605 3.6 587 3.0 593 5.1 162 4.0 140 5.4
36,776 35,690 1,086 3.0
3,094 2,993
101 3.3
2,872 2,736
136 4.7
10,433 10,167 266 2.5
11,318 10,942
376 3.3
31,268 30,381
887 2.8
45,458 44,213 1,245 2.7
15,481 14,961
520 3.4
2,781 2,663
118 4.2
6,970 6,733
237 3.4
11,459 11,023 436 3.8
993
946
47 4.7
1,599 1,483
116 7.3
16,487 16,130
357 2.2
45,089 43,516 1,573 3.5
2,749 3,888 3,913 9,127
2,641 3,725 3,784 8,767
108 3.9 163 4.2 129 3.3 360 3.9
Revised October 2018
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
86,046 81,989 4,057 4.7
44,849 43,022 1,827 4.1
2,206 2,100
106 4.8
5,320 5,058
262 4.9
3,021 2,865
156 5.2
28,612 11,025 2,364 12,830 2,850
27,296 10,551 2,248 12,097
2,715
1,316 4.6 474 4.3 116 4.9 733 5.7 135 4.7
580 9,667 2,850 4,214 3,699
553 9,301 2,605 3,963 3,445
27 4.7 366 3.8 245 8.6 251 6.0 254 6.9
17,024 19,454 11,846
3,930 2,664
16,240 18,714 11,274 3,723 2,530
784 4.6 740 3.8 572 4.8 207 5.3 134 5.0
36,420 35,161 1,259 3.5
3,172 3,032
140 4.4
2,901 2,744
157 5.4
10,371 10,007
364 3.5
11,328 10,852
476 4.2
31,404 30,140 1,264 4.0
45,354 43,800 1,554 3.4
15,645 15,030
615 3.9
2,726 2,595
131 4.8
7,112 6,788
324 4.6
11,309 10,814
495 4.4
1,017
955
62 6.1
1,646 1,539
107 6.5
16,294 15,819
475 2.9
45,189 43,159 2,030 4.5
2,740 3,883 3,817 9,222
2,608 3,712 3,656 8,828
132 4.8 171 4.4 161 4.2 394 4.3
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 October 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment
Number
Rate
*Albany 30,746 29,468 1,278 4.2
*Alpharetta 36,990 36,077
913 2.5
*Athens 61,927 60,047 1,880 3.0
*Atlanta 258,433 250,151 8,282 3.2
Dekalb Part
20,616 20,101
515 2.5
Fulton Part 237,817 230,050 7,767 3.3
*Augusta 85,895 82,568 3,327 3.9
*Brookhaven
34,478 33,802
676 2.0
*Canton 15,002 14,658
344 2.3
Carrollton 11,724 11,276
448 3.8
*Chamblee 20,551 20,134
417 2.0
*Columbus 77,738 74,635 3,103 4.0
Dalton 14,271 13,654
617 4.3
Douglasville
17,294 16,717
577 3.3
Duluth 16,289 15,863
426 2.6
*Dunwoody 27,981 27,352
629 2.2
East Point 17,112 16,382
730 4.3
Gainesville 20,019 19,495
524 2.6
Hinesville 15,156 14,663
493 3.3
*Johns Creek
45,719 44,544 1,175 2.6
Kennesaw 20,461 19,940
521 2.5
LaGrange 15,174 14,677
497 3.3
Lawrenceville
14,643 14,199
444 3.0
*Macon-Bibb
68,376 66,011 2,365 3.5
*Marietta 36,228 35,277
951 2.6
Milton 20,337 19,821
516 2.5
Newnan 18,289 17,735
554 3.0
Peachtree City 18,564 18,138
426 2.3
P'tree Corners 25,191 24,553
638 2.5
Rome 15,541 15,006
535 3.4
*Roswell 54,620 53,390 1,230 2.3
*Sandy Springs 65,378 63,828 1,550 2.4
*Savannah 67,427 65,213 2,214 3.3
*Smyrna 35,670 34,778
892 2.5
Statesboro 13,836 13,238
598 4.3
Stockbridge 14,396 13,881
515 3.6
Tucker 20,083 19,560
523 2.6
*Valdosta 25,509 24,613
896 3.5
*Warner Robins 33,369 32,271 1,098 3.3
Woodstock 17,268 16,842
426 2.5
Revised September 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
30,666 29,357 1,309 4.3
36,854 35,906
948 2.6
61,198 59,301 1,897 3.1
257,428 248,960 8,468 3.3
20,520 20,005
515 2.5
236,908 228,955 7,953 3.4
85,385 81,950 3,435 4.0
34,297 33,640
657 1.9
14,915 14,605
310 2.1
11,679 11,232
447 3.8
20,435 20,038
397 1.9
77,342 74,138 3,204 4.1
14,223 13,705
518 3.6
17,222 16,641
581 3.4
16,226 15,807
419 2.6
27,815 27,221
594 2.1
17,031 16,304
727 4.3
19,892 19,391
501 2.5
15,127 14,620
507 3.4
45,461 44,332 1,129 2.5
20,395 19,858
537 2.6
15,142 14,629
513 3.4
14,613 14,149
464 3.2
68,326 65,936 2,390 3.5
36,101 35,134
967 2.7
20,211 19,726
485 2.4
18,157 17,641
516 2.8
18,465 18,040
425 2.3
25,090 24,467
623 2.5
15,413 14,899
514 3.3
54,374 53,136 1,238 2.3
65,067 63,524 1,543 2.4
67,126 64,859 2,267 3.4
35,532 34,637
895 2.5
13,890 13,283
607 4.4
14,298 13,782
516 3.6
19,982 19,466
516 2.6
25,266 24,395
871 3.4
33,196 32,132 1,064 3.2
17,220 16,782
438 2.5
Revised October 2018
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
30,996 29,469 1,527 4.9
36,610 35,531 1,079 2.9
62,306 59,914 2,392 3.8
256,576 246,359 10,217 4.0
20,422 19,794
628 3.1
236,154 226,565 9,589 4.1
86,046 81,989 4,057 4.7
34,152 33,285
867 2.5
14,851 14,434
417 2.8
11,681 11,108
573 4.9
20,331 19,827
504 2.5
78,887 75,206 3,681 4.7
14,263 13,593
670 4.7
17,129 16,462
667 3.9
16,112 15,620
492 3.1
27,741 26,935
806 2.9
16,966 16,134
832 4.9
19,710 19,061
649 3.3
15,101 14,530
571 3.8
45,253 20,233 14,979 14,502 68,789
43,869 19,635 14,412 13,981 65,732
1,384 3.1 598 3.0 567 3.8 521 3.6
3,057 4.4
35,901 34,738 1,163 3.2
20,166 19,520
646 3.2
18,131 17,469
662 3.7
18,411 17,864
547 3.0
24,969 24,177
792 3.2
15,412 14,710
702 4.6
54,162 52,581 1,581 2.9
64,825 62,861 1,964 3.0
67,760 65,035 2,725 4.0
35,350 34,247 1,103 3.1
14,426 13,674
752 5.2
14,316 13,674
642 4.5
19,966 19,261
705 3.5
25,509 24,396 1,113 4.4
33,217 31,776 1,441 4.3
17,073 16,585
488 2.9
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 OCTOBER 2019 October 2019
Dade 2.8
Catoosa 2.6
Walker
Whitfield
Murray 4.8
Fannin 3.0
Union 2.6
Towns 4.1
Rabun 3.4
2.9
4.2
Chattooga 3.7
Gordon 3.1
Floyd 3.3
Bartow 2.9
Gilmer 3.1
Pickens 2.7
Cherokee 2.4
Lumpkin 2.8
Dawson 2.5
Forsyth 2.5
White Habersham
2.3
3.0
Stephens
3.3
Banks Franklin
Hall 2.4
2.4
3.2
Jackson 2.2
Madison 2.7
Hart 3.9
Elbert 3.9
5.0% or greater 6 counties (4%)
4.0% to 4.9% 32 counties (20%)
3.0% to 3.9% 79 counties (50%)
Polk 3.1
Paulding
Cobb 2.6
Gwinnett 2.7
Barrow 2.5
Clarke 3.0
Oglethorpe 2.7
Less than 3.0% 42 counties (26%)
Haralson 3.0
Carroll 3.0
Heard 2.9
2.6 Douglas 3.1
Coweta 2.6
Fulton 3.1
DeKalb 3.0 Rockdale
Walton 2.7
Oconee 2.2
Wilkes 4.4
Lincoln 3.4
Percentages of number of counties may not total 100 due to rounding
Clayton
3.7
Fayette 2.6
Henry 3.1
Spalding 3.5
3.3 Newton 3.4
Morgan 2.8
Butts 2.8
Jasper 2.7
Putnam 3.6
Greene 3.4
Taliaferro
5.1
McDuffie
Warren 4.8
Columbia 2.7
4.3
Richmond
Hancock
3.9
4.6
Glascock
3.3
Troup 2.9
Meriwether 3.9
Pike 2.7
Lamar 3.5
Upson
Monroe 2.8
Jones 2.8
Baldwin 3.7
Washington 3.6
Jefferson 4.4
Burke 4.1
Harris 2.8
Talbot 3.8
Muscogee 4.0
Marion Chattahoochee 3.5
3.4
Taylor 4.1
Crawford 3.3
Bibb 3.5
Twiggs 4.7
Wilkinson 3.3
Macon 4.2
Peach 4.0
Houston 3.0
Bleckley 4.3
Laurens 4.2
Johnson 3.0
Emanuel 4.9
Jenkins 4.1
Screven 4.2
Treutlen 5.1
Candler 2.7
Bulloch 3.2
Effingham 2.7
3.9
Stewart 3.5
Schley 3.6
Webster 4.4
Sumter 4.4
Quitman
4.1 Randolph Terrell
Lee
4.5
3.9
2.7
Clay 6.2
Calhoun 3.4
Dougherty 4.0
Early 3.4
Miller 2.9
Baker 4.0
Mitchell 4.2
Dooly 3.5
Pulaski 3.2
Dodge 4.9
Crisp 3.8
Wilcox 3.8
Turner 3.5
Ben Hill 5.0
Montgomery
Wheeler 7.3
4.7
Toombs 4.6
Evans 3.0
Tattnall
Telfair
3.3
8.9
Jeff Davis 4.0
Appling 3.2
Long 3.3
Bryan 2.8
Liberty 3.5
Worth 3.5
Colquitt 2.8
Irwin 4.3 Tift 3.1
Coffee 3.3
Berrien
Atkinson
4.5
2.5
Cook
3.2 Lanier
Bacon 3.5
Wayne 3.5
Ware 3.4
Pierce 3.2
Brantley 3.5
McIntosh 3.1
Glynn 3.0
Chatham 3.0
Seminole 3.5
Decatur 3.5
Grady 3.2
Thomas 3.7
Brooks 3.1
3.4
Lowndes 3.2 Echols
Clinch 3.2
Charlton 3.3
Camden 3.2
2.4
Georgia's Unemployment Rate: 3.0 %
Georgia's U(nNoet SmeasponlaollyyAmdjusetend)t Rate: 3.0% (not seasonally adjusted) Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research
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Georgia Unemployment Insurance Claims by County
County
October 2019 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks
County
October 2019 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks
County
October 2019 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks
Georgia
24,013........ $312.........8.0
Appling
85........ $278.........8.9
Atkinson
16........ $221.........4.4
Bacon
16........ $318.........6.5
Baker
2........ $232.........9.1
Baldwin
131........ $257.........7.3
Banks
21........ $287.........5.0
Barrow
94........ $284.........8.2
Bartow
216........ $291.........5.0
Ben Hill
184........ $262.........4.9
Berrien
88........ $252.........4.8
Bibb
546........ $241.........9.0
Bleckley
66........ $242.........9.5
Brantley
24........ $262.........8.4
Brooks
20........ $218.........8.6
Bryan
81........ $283.........8.3
Bulloch
129........ $242.........6.3
Burke
93........ $287.........6.7
Butts
30........ $262.........9.5
Calhoun
11........ $269.........7.0
Camden
54........ $243.........9.1
Candler
35........ $216.........6.7
Carroll
216........ $281.........8.1
Catoosa
68........ $302.........4.8
Charlton
7........$315....... 11.6
Chatham
483........ $259.........8.8
Chattahoochee
3........ $278.........9.0
Chattooga
35........ $276.........8.2
Cherokee
266........ $307.........8.5
Clarke
190........ $266.........6.1
Clay
4........ $178.......10.1
Clayton
845........ $274.........9.8
Clinch
5........ $285.........6.6
Cobb
1,157........ $294.........9.7
Coffee
142........ $242.........6.2
Colquitt
62........ $214.........7.5
Columbia
206........ $292.........8.0
Cook
38........ $257.........7.5
Coweta
173........ $293.........6.6
Crawford
53........ $260.........7.9
Crisp
118........ $246.........3.9
Dade
7........ $250.........6.6
Dawson
28........ $301.........8.3
Decatur
62........ $228.........5.8
DeKalb
1,622........ $276.........9.7
Dodge
56........$240....... 11.3
Dooly
66........ $277.........3.4
Dougherty
239........ $234.........7.7
Douglas
318........ $285.........9.5
Early
26........ $159.........8.9
Echols
6........ $365.........9.7
Effingham
86........ $280.........7.5
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
83........ $205.........5.3 182........ $254.........6.9
12........ $258.........8.5 11........ $243.........8.2 103........ $290.........9.2 336........ $274.........5.5 182........ $298.........9.5 38........ $263.........5.1 2,058........ $278.........9.9 40........ $278.........5.5 7........ $311.........6.9 127........ $246.........7.1 250........ $299.........4.3 33........ $222.........7.1 23........ $249.........7.3 1,294........ $294.........9.5 119........ $277.........4.2 251........ $294.........7.1 28........ $208.........6.8 40........ $288.........7.9 50........ $279.........7.9 116........ $286.........5.5 21........ $232.........6.1 412........ $284.........9.4 704........ $260.........7.6 38........ $277.........6.2 95........ $292.........7.9 26........ $252.........7.0 51........ $246.........9.2 55........ $272.........6.8 27........ $252.........5.4 43........ $254.........6.8 49........ $263.........8.6 30........ $259.........7.9 12........ $271.........8.5 179........ $218.........8.7 47........ $260.........7.4 130........ $269.........9.7 13........ $302.........6.2 16........ $248.........9.7 204........ $240.........8.6 82........ $306.........6.0 164........ $243.........6.0 36........ $278.........5.5 10........ $288.........7.7 107........ $261.........6.4 12........ $252.........6.3 43........ $249.........7.4 10........ $218.......10.6 89........ $205.........8.4 49........ $238.........8.7 90........ $262.........7.1 25........ $258.........6.0 408........ $283.........4.4
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
409........ $263.........8.1 242........ $261.........9.1
21........ $281.........9.1 19........ $219.........7.2 223........ $267.........8.6 396........ $263.........6.5 33........ $296.........6.2 36........ $239.........6.7 11........ $240.........7.7 96........ $301.........5.2 54........ $278.........7.6 28........ $255.........7.5
4........ $306.........8.5 54........ $289.........5.7 14........ $256.........7.6 619........ $261.........7.7 185........ $286.........9.4 12........ $272.........7.8 45........ $286.........5.0
9........ $116.........7.7 170........ $248.........8.0
51........ $224.........5.4 25........ $275.......10.4 166........ $252.........7.2 18........ $239.........9.6
4........ $291.........4.4 67........ $278.........8.5 148........ $243.........5.9 98........ $237.......13.8 24........ $255.........5.8 79........ $240.........8.5 98........ $248.........7.4 397........ $273.........5.7
6........ $274.........7.9 52........ $276.........7.1 178........ $270.........6.1 21........ $286.........6.2 27........ $262.........9.4 19........ $296.........8.9 106........ $259.........6.6 85........ $281.........4.9 129........ $283.........8.7 93........ $235.........6.7 31........ $302.........6.5 45........ $235.........8.2 41........ $243.........8.9
7........ $323.........7.4 47........ $275.........9.3 38........ $277.........6.1 1,099........ $288.........3.8 34........ $277.........7.1 27........ $257.........7.8 29........ $265.........8.0 33........ $258.........7.2
Note: Initial claims include intrastate initial and additional claims, as well as agent state initial and additional claims for regular UI only. Average duration of benefits is represented in weeks.
Data does not include state or federal extended benefits.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research
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