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7.1%

6.0%

5.4%

4.7%

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2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

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Annual Dimensions - Measuring Georgia's Workforce

140,000 120,000 100,000
80,000

Georgia Annual Employment Change

112,400 116,600 110,000

78,500

81,200

83,300

77,900

60,000 53,700

40,000

20,000

0 2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2019 Nonfarm Payroll Employment by Industry Sector
Total employment in the Mining and Logging sector in Employment in the Mining and Logging sector in Georgia was down 100 in 2019 and now stands at 9,400. There was no job change in 2018 and 2017 while 400 positions were added in 2016. Prior to 2019 the last time the sector lost jobs was in 2012.
Construction employment was up 7,900 in 2019 and has now grown for seven straight years. There were 8,800, 6,900, 10,000, 10,700, 12,000 and 4,600 jobs added from 2018 to 2013, respectively. Job losses from 2008 to 2012 were, respectively, -17,100, -38,300, -15,900, -3,500, and -4,000. Of the 7,900 Construction jobs added this year, 2,600 were in Construction of Buildings, Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction saw jobs grow by 1,900, and Specialty Trade Contractors payrolls were up 3,500.

portion of the sector added 2,900 jobs in 2019 after adding 5,200 jobs in 2018. Retail Trade positions were down 1,800 in 2019 after no change in 2018. The Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities industry added 11,600 jobs in 2019 after adding 10,900 workers in 2018.
After losing 3,700 jobs in 2018, the Information sector added 2,200 jobs in 2019. Payrolls were up 5,100 and 600 in 2017 and 2016, respectively. The Information sector includes telecommunications, data processing, as well as the motion picture, publishing, and sound recording industries.
Employment in the Financial Activities sector grew by 4,400 in 2019 after growing by 4,800 in 2016 and 4,100 in 2017. In 2019, the Finance and Insurance industry added 1,600 workers, while the Real Estate, Rental and Leasing industry grew by 2,700.
Professional and Business Services saw employment increase by 9,800 in 2019 after growing by 15,400 in 2018. The sector is broken into three industries: Professional and Technical Services where 5,700 jobs were added in 2018, Management of Companies and Enterprises which grew by 1,200 positions, and Administrative and Support Services where employment was up by 3,000 over the year.
After growing by 14,400 in 2018, the Education and Health Services sector added 22,100 jobs in 2019 as both the education segment and the health services portion of the sector experienced growth. The Educational Services industry grew by 3,500 while the Health Care and Social Assistance industry grew by 18,600 over the year. Over the last 10 years, Educational and Health Services has grown by an average of 14,500 jobs per year.

Georgia's Manufacturing sector added 1,600 jobs in 2019 after payrolls were up 8,500 in 2018 and 8,300 in 2017. After being down for five straight years, Manufacturing payrolls in the state have grown for nine straight years. Durable Goods Manufacturing grew by 1,700 jobs in 2019 and has now grown for nine consecutive years while Non-Durable Goods Manufacturing shed 100 jobs in 2019 after growing for a record five years in a row.
All Employee Average Hourly Earnings in the Manufacturing sector increased $0.60 over the year as wages were up from $23.81 in 2018 to $24.41 in 2019. Average Weekly Hours declined as the workweek dropped from 42.1 hours in 2018 to 41.9 hours in 2019. Average Weekly Earnings in Manufacturing increased from $1,002.40 in 2018 to $1,022.78 in 2019.
Production Employee Average Hourly Earnings increased $0.67 in the Manufacturing sector, from $18.92 in 2018 to $19.59 in 2019. Average Weekly Hours declined from 43.2 hours in 2018 to 42.8 hours in 2019 while Average Weekly Earnings moved up from $817.34 in 2018 to $838.45 in 2019.
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities employment grew by 12,700 in 2019 after growing by 16,100, 13,100, and 19,300, in 2018, 2017, and 2016, respectively. The Wholesale Trade

Payrolls in Georgia's Leisure and Hospitality sector were up 12,800 in 2019 after growing by 10,700 in 2018 and 12,000 in 2017. Since growing for 16 consecutive years from 1992-2007, then contracting from 2008-2010, the Leisure and Hospitality sector has now added jobs for nine straight years (20112019). The Arts and Entertainment portion of the sector added 2,600 jobs in 2019 after growing by 2,700 in 2018 while the Accommodation and Food Services portion of the sector added 10,000 payroll employees in 2019 and 8,100 in 2018.
Employment in Other Services increased by 4,600 in 2019 after being up 2,100 in 2018 and up 1,000 in 2017. The 4,600 new jobs in 2019 were a result of Repair and Maintenance growing by 2,100 workers; Personal and Laundry Services employment rising by 1,100; and Religious, Civic, and Similar Organizations adding 1,400 jobs.
After falling for six straight years (2009-2014) and cutting 34,500 jobs, Government employment in Georgia rose for the fifth year in a row and added 200 workers in 2019. Employment was up 6,000 in 2018. Federal Government payrolls grew by 1,900 in 2019 after growing by 300 in 2018. State Government jobs dropped by 3,200 in 2019 and were up 2,700 in 2018. Local Government payrolls were up 1,500 in 2019 and up 3,000 in 2018.

Note: Data may not add due to rounding.

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Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

MSA Nonfarm Employment

2012 2019 Annual Employment Change

Albany MSA

1,200

900

900

900

700

600

300

100

0

0

0

-100 -300

-600

-700 -900

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Athens-Clarke County MSA
4,000

3,000

2,000 1,000

1,300

1,000

1,000

2,100

2,700

2,800

1,500

0

-1,000

-2,000

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

-1,600 2019

The Albany MSA added 700 jobs in 2019 as average employment in the area increased to 62,900. The growth comes after employment fell by 700 in 2018. The 2019 job gain is the third most annual jobs added in the last seven years. Private Service-Providing sector added 700 jobs in 2019 after being flat in 2018. Retail Trade employment grew by 200 over the year after being down 200 in 2018. Government employment was flat in 2019 after six consecutive years of declining growth.

The Athens MSA lost 1,600 jobs in 2019 after eight consecutive years of job growth. The average employment in the MSA was 96,700 in 2019. State Government, after growing for two straight years, shed 1,900 jobs, its largest year over year job cuts ever recorded. The Private-Services Providing sector grew by 400 workers in 2019, the weakest growth in seven years. Professional and Business Services employment declined by 400 jobs, the second consecutive year of job cuts.

Atlanta MSA
120,000

100,000

80,000

60,000 40,000

42,800

60,200

88,800

78,800

82,600

62,500

57,800

63,800

20,000

0 2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

The Atlanta MSA saw employment increase by 63,800 in 2019 after growing by 57,800 jobs in 2018. Total average employment in the metro area in 2019 was 2,849,400. Education and Health Services; Trade, Transportation, and Utilities; Professional and Business Services; Leisure and Hospitality; and Construction saw the most job growth over the year. Education and Health Services employment grew by 15,200 in 2019, which was the most out of all major sectors. Government added 800 jobs in 2019. The last time the sector added below 1,000 jobs was in 2014 when it gained 900 jobs.

Augusta-Richmond County MSA

7,000

6,000 5,000 4,000

5,600

4,100

4,100

3,700

3,700

3,000

2,000

1,000

800

2,300

2,000

0

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

There were 2,000 jobs added in the Augusta MSA in 2019 as average employment in the area increased to 242,700. The over the year employment growth marks the tenth straight year of positive gains for the MSA. Mining, Logging, and Construction along with Education and Health Services grew the most in 2019, each gaining 1,300 jobs. This is the sixth consecutive year of job growth in Mining, Logging, and Construction. Government employment declined by 900 in 2019, its worst job growth in seven years.

Note: MSA = Metropolitan Statistical Area
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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MSA Nonfarm Employment

2012 2019 Annual Employment Change

Brunswick MSA
2,400

1,800
1,200 600
600
0
-600 2012

200 2013

1,300

1,500

0

2014

2015

2016

400 2017

800 2018

-100 2019

After four consecutive years of job growth, employment in the Brunswick MSA fell by 100 in 2019 after 800 jobs were added in 2018. Employment in the Private Service-Providing sector decreased by 200 over the year after seven straight years of job growth. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities employment declined by 200 in 2019 after adding 200 jobs in 2018. Government employment grew by 200 in 2019 and has now been up for three years in a row.

Columbus MSA
2,400

1,800

1,700

1,200 1,000

1,100

600

600

400

0

-600

-1,200

2012

2013

2014

-900 2015

-500 2016

2017

2018

-100 2019

The Columbus MSA lost 100 jobs in 2019 after the MSA added 1,700 jobs in 2018 and 600 jobs in 2017. Financial Services employment fell by 300 in 2019 after being flat in 2018. Professional and Business Services employment grew by 300 over the year and has been positive for the fifth consecutive year. Manufacturing jobs declined by 200 over the year after two years of negative growth. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities employment was down 200 in 2019, its third straight year of job cuts. Government employment fell by 700 in 2019 after growing by 100 in 2018.

3,000 2,000 1,000
0 -1,000

Dalton MSA

2,300

1,600

500 0
-100

-2,000 -3,000

-2,100 2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

900

-1,300

2018

2019

The Dalton MSA saw employment decrease by 1,300 in 2019 after 900 jobs were added in 2018. The Private Service-Providing sector lost 400 jobs in 2019 after five consecutive years of growth. Professional and Business Services lost 200 jobs in 2019 after growing for five straight years as well. Manufacturing employment was down 900 in 2019 after being up 200 in 2018. Government jobs grew by 100 in 2019, the second consecutive year of job growth in the sector.

Gainesville MSA
5,000

4,000

4,200

3,000

2,000

2,000

2,300

2,500

2,700

3,200

2,400

1,000

1,200

0 2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Employment in the Gainesville MSA rose by 1,200 in 2019. The area has now experienced job growth for nine years in a row. Total employment in 2019 was 93,500 and breaks the all-time high set last year for the MSA. Private ServiceProviding sector employment increased by 800 jobs in 2019, which is the lowest increase in the last seven years. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities employment rose by 500 in 2019. Government employment was flat in 2019, after two consecutive years of growth.

Note: MSA = Metropolitan Statistical Area
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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MSA Nonfarm Employment

2012 2019 Annual Employment Change

Hinesville MSA

800

600

600

500

400 400

200

100

100

0

0

-200

-400

-300

-600 2012

-400 2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Macon-Bibb County MSA
2,400

2,000

2,000

1,600

1,200 800

1,000

400

300

1,400
800 500
400

0
-400 2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

-100 2019

In the Hinesville MSA, after being up 400 in 2018, employment grew by 600 in 2019. The job growth is the fifth consecutive year of gains for the MSA. Private Service-Providing employment increased by 400 in 2019, which is the sixth consecutive year of employment gains for the sector. The Goods Producing sector, which includes Manufacturing and Construction, was flat in 2019 after two consecutive years of employment growth in the sector. Government employment was up 100 in 2019.

Employment in the Macon-Bibb MSA fell by 100 in 2019 after displaying eight straight years of growth. The MSA's average employment in 2019 was 103,100. Employment in the Private Service-Providing sector was flat in 2019 after growing for eight years in a row. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities employment decreased by 300 in 2019 after increasing by 400 in 2018. Professional and Business Services employment rose by 100 in 2019. This is now three consecutive year of job growth in the sector. Government employment contracted by 200 in 2019 after expanding by 300 in 2018.

Rome MSA
1,200

900

800

400 300
200

600

500

400

400

400

0 2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Employment in the Rome MSA grew for the eighth consecutive year as 400 jobs were added in 2019. The Private Service-Providing sector expanded by 700 jobs over the year. Manufacturing employment was down 300 in 2019 after five consecutive years of job growth. Retail Trade employment was flat in 2019 after three consecutive years of job gains. Education and Health Services positions grew by 200 in 2019 and have now been up for four straight years. Government employment was down 100 in 2019, after being up 100 in 2018.

7,200

6,000

4,800 3,600

3,600

2,400

1,200

0 2012

Savannah MSA

4,100

5,300

6,200

4,300

3,200

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

4,900 2018

2,400 2019

Employment in the Savannah MSA was up for the ninth consecutive year with 2,400 jobs added in 2019. The Savannah MSA's average total employment in 2019 of 186,600 breaks the all-time high set last year for the MSA. Leisure and Hospitality grew by 600 jobs over the year and have been up for the tenth consecutive year. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities employment increased by 500 over the year. This is the lowest employment increase in the sector in the past seven years. Education and Health Services employment gained 100 jobs in 2019 after losing 200 in 2018. Government employment fell by 300 in 2019 after four consecutive years of job growth.

Note: MSA = Metropolitan Statistical Area
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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MSA Nonfarm Employment

2012 2019 Annual Employment Change

Valdosta MSA
1,600

1,200 800
800

1,000
800 700

400
0
-400 2012

0 2013

2014

2015

2016

-200 2017

300 2018

200 2019

2,400

1,800

1,200

600

0

0

-600

-1,200

2012

Warner Robins MSA

1,800

1,800

1,800

1,200

600

-600 2013

-400 2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

The Valdosta MSA saw employment rise by 200 in 2019 after the area grew by 300 in 2018. The Private Service-Providing sector gained 100 jobs in 2019 and has now displayed a second consecutive year of job growth. Retail Trade employment was flat in 2019 after enduring two consecutive years of job loss. Government employment was flat in 2019 after two consecutive years of job growth. Federal Government employment held steady in 2019, State Government fell by 100 jobs, and Local Government employment grew by 100 in 2019.

In 2019, employment in the Warner Robins MSA increased by 1,800 after growing by the same amount in 2018. The Private Service-Providing sector saw employment expand by 1,400 in 2019, the fifth consecutive year of job growth and the largest in seven years for the sector. Retail Trade employment was flat over the year after four straight years of growth. Government employment was up 400 in 2019, the third consecutive year of growth. Federal Government grew by 700 while State Government and Local Government employment fell by 200 and 100, respectively.

Note: MSA = Metropolitan Statistical Area
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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Georgia Nonfarm Employment

(Seasonally Adjusted)

(In thousands)

2019 Preliminary Series



Industry Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep

Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Mining and Logging Mining, Logging and Construction Construction Manufacturing
Durable Goods Non-Durable Goods Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Wholesale Trade Retail Trade Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Information Financial Activities Finance and Insurance Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Professional and Business Services Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Management of Companies and Enterprises Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation Education and Health Services Educational Services Health Care and Social Assistance Leisure and Hospitality Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Accommodation and Food Services Other Services Government Federal Government State Government Local Government

4,596.8 3,907.4
617.6 3,979.2 3,289.8
9.4 211.3 201.9 406.3 203.6 202.7 943.1 216.7 495.7 230.7 117.0 248.3 176.8 71.5 717.4 281.5 90.7 345.2 601.4 91.1 510.3 498.6 56.1 442.5 164.0 689.4 101.4 169.4 418.6

4,601.5 3,911.4
618.2 3,983.3 3,293.2
9.5 211.9 202.4 406.3 203.5 202.8 940.9 216.7 493.8 230.4 118.7 248.7 176.9 71.8 717.2 281.2 90.9 345.1 602.7 91.1 511.6 500.7 56.2 444.5 164.3 690.1 102.7 169.1 418.3

4,602.3 3,912.0
619.0 3,983.3 3,293.0
9.5 212.2 202.7 406.8 203.8 203.0 941.8 216.7 493.9 231.2 118.0 248.9 176.8 72.1 716.3 281.0 91.5 343.8 603.2 91.6 511.6 500.2 56.6 443.6 164.6 690.3 102.5 169.0 418.8

4,599.6 3,909.9
619.7 3,979.9 3,290.2
9.4 212.3 202.9 407.4 203.8 203.6 941.3 216.3 493.8 231.2 116.7 249.5 177.6 71.9 716.3 281.6 90.6 344.1 603.9 91.6 512.3 497.7 56.1 441.6 164.8 689.7 102.8 168.3 418.6

4,603.2 3,914.6
620.5 3,982.7 3,294.1
9.3 213.1 203.8 407.4 203.6 203.8 942.5 216.8 494.1 231.6 116.7 249.9 177.9 72.0 717.9 282.1 90.7 345.1 604.7 91.6 513.1 498.1 56.1 442.0 164.3 688.6 102.9 168.6 417.1

4,610.1 3,921.2
620.9 3,989.2 3,300.3
9.4 214.1 204.7 406.8 203.2 203.6 944.1 216.9 494.3 232.9 117.4 249.9 177.8 72.1 720.7 282.9 91.2 346.6 605.8 91.9 513.9 498.0 55.7 442.3 164.4 688.9 103.0 167.6 418.3

4,605.3 3,917.1
620.7 3,984.6 3,296.4
9.4 214.0 204.6 406.7 203.6 203.1 943.1 216.6 492.4 234.1 115.9 251.3 179.1 72.2 715.7 282.6 90.1 343.0 607.0 93.1 513.9 499.2 55.8 443.4 164.2 688.2 103.2 166.8 418.2

4,627.0 3,935.4
621.2 4,005.8 3,314.2
9.4 214.2 204.8 407.0 204.7 202.3 943.4 216.7 493.2 233.5 119.3 253.0 180.1 72.9 718.1 282.6 90.1 345.4 610.5 92.6 517.9 503.4 56.8 446.6 166.5 691.6 104.0 169.0 418.6

4,626.1 3,935.5
621.4 4,004.7 3,314.1
9.4 213.5 204.1 407.9 206.0 201.9 945.1 216.5 493.0 235.6 115.7 251.3 179.3 72.0 717.5 282.8 90.9 343.8 614.2 94.4 519.8 505.1 57.8 447.3 165.2 690.6 103.9 167.4 419.3

Oct Nov

4,630.1 3,938.9
615.6 4,014.5 3,323.3
9.3 212.0 202.7 403.6 201.9 201.7 948.5 218.7 492.8 237.0 115.1 250.7 179.8 70.9 716.0 284.1 90.2 341.7 618.9 94.4 524.5 510.3 59.0 451.3 163.8 691.2 103.8 167.2 420.2

4,638.7 3,947.0
617.7 4,021.0 3,329.3
9.4 213.8 204.4 403.9 202.6 201.3 953.0 219.2 494.7 239.1 115.6 251.3 179.9 71.4 712.5 284.7 90.1 337.7 622.6 95.3 527.3 508.1 57.1 451.0 166.2 691.7 103.9 167.6 420.2

Dec
4,640.1 3,947.7
616.6 4,023.5 3,331.1
9.2 213.3 204.1 403.3 202.5 200.8 954.8 219.9 496.8 238.1 115.6 251.7 179.9 71.8 713.9 285.5 90.7 337.7 623.2 93.6 529.6 505.8 55.7 450.1 166.1 692.4 104.2 167.8 420.4

(In thousands)

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Industry Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Total Nonfarm

4,490.9 4,501.3 4,513.0 4,513.4 4,522.3 4,533.2 4,541.1 4,549.1 4,560.0 4,562.4 4,568.6 4,570.0

Total Private

3,801.9 3,813.0 3,824.9 3,826.6 3,831.4 3,842.2 3,849.8 3,856.9 3,869.1 3,871.3 3,877.2 3,878.1

Goods Producing

600.3 604.0 605.8 606.4 608.4 610.3 610.6 612.0 614.3 614.7 613.8 615.4

Service-Providing

3,890.6 3,897.3 3,907.2 3,907.0 3,913.9 3,922.9 3,930.5 3,937.1 3,945.7 3,947.7 3,954.8 3,954.6

Private Service-Providing

3,201.6 3,209.0 3,219.1 3,220.2 3,223.0 3,231.9 3,239.2 3,244.9 3,254.8 3,256.6 3,263.4 3,262.7

Mining and Logging

9.6

9.6

9.6

9.5

9.6 9.6

9.6

9.5

9.6

9.5

9.3

9.4

Mining, Logging and Construction

199.4 201.5 202.8 204.2 204.7 205.5 206.2 206.4 207.6 207.8 206.6 208.0

Construction

189.8 191.9 193.2 194.7 195.1 195.9 196.6 196.9 198.0 198.3 197.3 198.6

Manufacturing

400.9 402.5 403.0 402.2 403.7 404.8 404.4 405.6 406.7 406.9 407.2 407.4

Durable Goods

198.6 199.6 200.0 200.9 201.7 202.5 202.1 202.9 203.2 203.1 203.4 203.6

Non-Durable Goods

202.3 202.9 203.0 201.3 202.0 202.3 202.3 202.7 203.5 203.8 203.8 203.8

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

920.1 923.3 925.5 928.5 929.1 930.4 932.2 933.3 935.4 935.6 938.9 939.5

Wholesale Trade

211.4 211.8 212.5 212.9 212.9 214.0 215.0 215.0 215.5 216.1 216.3 216.8

Retail Trade

495.1 495.4 496.1 495.8 495.6 495.0 495.3 494.5 495.1 493.1 493.0 492.0

Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities

213.6 216.1 216.9 219.8 220.6 221.4 221.9 223.8 224.8 226.4 229.6 230.7

Information

116.1 115.3 115.6 114.4 113.9 113.9 113.6 114.7 116.4 116.4 115.7 112.5

Financial Activities

243.4 244.3 244.5 244.8 244.9 245.5 245.5 245.9 247.1 246.8 249.0 247.6

Finance and Insurance

176.1 176.4 176.4 176.3 176.2 176.4 176.2 176.2 176.8 176.6 178.4 176.8

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

67.3 67.9 68.1 68.5 68.7 69.1 69.3 69.7 70.3 70.2 70.6 70.8

Professional and Business Services

699.9 701.7 705.3 704.2 703.0 705.2 705.5 707.1 709.1 709.8 711.2 711.7

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

272.3 273.3 274.6 275.1 276.0 277.2 277.2 278.0 279.0 279.4 279.8 280.3

Management of Companies and Enterprises

89.0 89.0 89.2 89.5 89.6 89.7 89.9 89.6 90.1 89.8 89.2 89.4

Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation

338.6 339.4 341.5 339.6 337.4 338.3 338.4 339.5 340.0 340.6 342.2 342.0

Education and Health Services

579.9 581.2 582.2 583.4 585.3 587.5 590.3 591.4 592.5 593.3 594.3 595.7

Educational Services

87.6 88.1 88.2 88.7 89.2 89.3 89.8 90.2 89.8 89.9 90.0 90.6

Health Care and Social Assistance

492.3 493.1 494.0 494.7 496.1 498.2 500.5 501.2 502.7 503.4 504.3 505.1

Leisure and Hospitality

484.6 485.2 487.4 486.3 487.2 489.1 491.3 491.2 492.1 492.1 492.2 493.1

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

52.7 53.0 53.2 53.3 53.6 53.9 53.9 53.8 53.9 54.5 54.6 55.1

Accommodation and Food Services

431.9 432.2 434.2 433.0 433.6 435.2 437.4 437.4 438.2 437.6 437.6 438.0

Other Services

157.6 158.0 158.6 158.6 159.6 160.3 160.8 161.3 162.2 162.6 162.1 162.6

Government

689.0 688.3 688.1 686.8 690.9 691.0 691.3 692.2 690.9 691.1 691.4 691.9

Federal Government

100.7 100.7 100.7 100.9 100.8 101.1 101.3 101.5 101.9 102.1 102.4 102.5

State Government

172.1 170.9 170.7 169.4 171.9 171.6 171.4 172.8 170.9 170.8 170.3 170.2

Local Government

416.2 416.7 416.7 416.5 418.2 418.3 418.6 417.9 418.1 418.2 418.7 419.2

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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

7

Georgia Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

(In thousands)

2019 Preliminary Series

Industry

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Mining and Logging Mining, Logging and Construction Construction
Construction of Buildings Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction Specialty Trade Contractors Manufacturing Durable Goods Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Non-Durable Goods Food Manufacturing Textile Mills Textile Product Mills 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 Warehousing and Storage 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 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Health Care and Social Assistance Ambulatory Health Care Services Hospitals Nursing and Residential Care Facilities Social Assistance Leisure and Hospitality Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries Accommodation and Food Services Accommodation Food Services and Drinking Places Other Services Repair and Maintenance Personal and Laundry Services Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Government Federal Government Department of Defense State Government State Government Educational Services State Government excluding Educational Services Local Government Local Government Educational Services Local Government excluding Educational Services

4,548.7 3,861.9
612.5 3,936.2 3,249.4
9.4 207.5 198.1
43.2 32.6 122.3 405.0 203.1 55.0 201.9 64.2 19.2 28.8 940.1 215.3 114.3 64.4 36.6 492.9 92.7 108.8 21.6 231.9 19.2 212.7 29.7 54.6 30.2 54.8 114.8 39.2 33.9 12.8 245.9 175.5 83.4 70.4 707.3 281.2 37.2 41.6 72.5 46.9 90.4 335.7 163.6 598.6 90.5 44.7 508.1 214.3 161.4 59.9 72.5 481.1 49.5 34.9 431.6 47.2 384.4 161.6 40.8 39.1 81.7 686.8 101.7 42.8 167.1 96.8 70.3 418.0 248.6 169.4

4,575.5 3,882.7
616.5 3,959.0 3,266.2
9.5 210.3 200.8
43.6 33.0 124.2 406.2 203.6 55.5 202.6 64.7 19.2 28.5 933.8 216.3 114.8 64.7 36.8 488.1 92.9 104.7 21.9 229.4 19.2 210.2 30.3 54.5 26.9 55.2 118.5 39.0 33.8 12.9 247.3 176.2 83.8 71.1 711.7 283.1 38.9 41.8 72.5 46.4 90.9 337.7 164.4 604.2 92.5 45.7 511.7 217.2 160.6 60.1 73.8 487.9 50.5 35.1 437.4 47.9 389.5 162.8 41.3 39.2 82.3 692.8 102.6 42.9 170.2 99.9 70.3 420.0 250.1 169.9

4,592.5 3,897.8
618.3 3,974.2 3,279.5
9.5 211.6 202.1 43.5 33.6 125.0 406.7 204.0 55.6 202.7 64.7 19.2 28.6 936.2 216.3 114.7 64.9 36.7 489.7 92.5 104.7 21.8 230.2 19.3 210.9 30.7 54.7 27.0 55.3 118.0 38.9 33.8 13.0 247.8 176.2 84.5 71.6 712.6 281.6 37.9 42.0 71.7 46.5 91.4 339.6 165.0 604.6 93.0 46.1 511.6 217.8 159.9 60.2 73.7 496.6 53.7 38.1 442.9 48.7 394.2 163.7 41.5 39.6 82.6 694.7 102.3 43.0 170.8 100.5 70.3 421.6 250.2 171.4

4,598.1 3,903.7
617.8 3,980.3 3,285.9
9.4 211.2 201.8 43.7 33.7 124.4 406.6 203.5 55.3 203.1 64.9 19.1 28.9 934.8 215.4 114.4 64.2 36.8 490.4 91.7 104.3 22.0 229.0 19.2 209.8 30.7 55.0 25.5 55.5 115.6 38.3 33.3 13.3 248.5 177.0 84.9 71.5 712.5 282.8 37.6 42.5 72.4 46.5 90.5 339.2 164.3 605.2 93.4 45.8 511.8 218.7 158.9 60.5 73.7 504.2 59.5 43.0 444.7 48.8 395.9 165.1 41.6 40.5 83.0 694.4 102.6 42.7 170.9 100.8 70.1 420.9 249.0 171.9

4,613.5 4,609.4 4,586.9 4,624.3 4,619.8

3,919.5 3,928.7 3,922.3 3,936.6 3,926.7

620.5 623.2 622.3 622.6 621.8

3,993.0 3,986.2 3,964.6 4,001.7 3,998.0

3,299.0 3,305.5 3,300.0 3,314.0 3,304.9

9.3

9.4

9.4

9.4

9.3

213.7 215.7 214.6 214.7 214.0

204.4 206.3 205.2 205.3 204.7

44.5 45.1 45.1 46.4 45.7

34.3 35.3 35.5 35.5 36.1

125.6 125.9 124.6 123.4 122.9

406.8 407.5 407.7 407.9 407.8

203.3 203.5 204.0 205.0 205.6

55.1 55.4 55.1 55.6 55.5

203.5 204.0 203.7 202.9 202.2

65.1 65.5 65.9 65.9 65.8

19.0 18.8 18.7 18.6 18.5

29.0 29.2 28.9 28.7 28.6

938.7 940.1 940.3 937.3 938.1

216.5 217.3 216.2 216.6 216.0

114.8 115.4 115.2 115.7 115.3

64.6 64.6 64.0 63.8 64.0

37.1 37.3 37.0 37.1 36.7

492.5 491.4 490.4 488.9 487.5

92.1 91.6 91.5 91.0 90.6

105.6 105.4 105.8 105.5 106.6

22.3 22.2 22.3 22.3 22.1

229.7 231.4 233.7 231.8 234.6

19.3 19.4 19.5 19.4 19.4

210.4 212.0 214.2 212.4 215.2

30.3 30.7 31.4 30.2 30.7

55.7 56.1 55.5 55.7 54.9

25.6 26.4 26.5 26.2 28.4

55.4 55.5 56.2 56.8 57.1

115.3 117.6 117.5 120.0 116.3

38.3 38.6 37.8 37.6 37.1

33.2 33.3 32.8 32.6 32.3

13.3 13.4 13.4 13.4 13.5

249.5 250.3 251.8 253.8 251.1

177.4 177.9 180.0 180.7 179.2

85.0 85.3 86.7 87.2 86.5

72.1 72.4 71.8 73.1 71.9

714.6 719.1 716.2 716.8 716.0

280.2 281.4 283.2 281.2 279.1

34.0 34.7 35.2 35.0 34.6

43.0 43.2 44.0 43.6 43.6

72.5 71.9 72.9 72.9 71.5

46.8 46.9 47.1 46.8 46.4

90.5 91.3 90.4 90.2 90.9

343.9 346.4 342.6 345.4 346.0

167.2 169.2 163.9 168.4 169.2

606.2 600.1 598.1 609.6 616.1

92.3 89.1 87.7 89.3 94.8

44.5 43.6 42.2 43.6 46.7

513.9 511.0 510.4 520.3 521.3

219.4 219.1 219.7 220.7 220.0

159.5 160.1 160.2 162.2 161.8

60.8 60.6 60.8 61.8 62.6

74.2 71.2 69.7 75.6 76.9

509.5 511.5 509.1 509.5 502.8

59.7 62.7 62.0 58.9 57.3

42.7 46.0 45.3 42.1 41.1

449.8 448.8 447.1 450.6 445.5

49.7 50.1 48.7 49.6 49.1

400.1 398.7 398.4 401.0 396.4

165.2 166.8 167.0 167.0 164.5

41.7 41.8 42.3 43.0 43.2

40.1 40.3 40.3 40.3 39.6

83.4 84.7 84.4 83.7 81.7

694.0 680.7 664.6 687.7 693.1

102.5 102.7 103.0 104.2 104.0

42.9 43.0 43.1 43.2 43.4

169.8 161.6 159.5 164.8 169.0

99.7 91.4 89.4 95.0 99.3

70.1 70.2 70.1 69.8 69.7

421.7 416.4 402.1 418.7 420.1

249.0 240.7 226.1 245.4 247.3

172.7 175.7 176.0 173.3 172.8

4,651.0 3,953.5
617.1 4,033.9 3,336.4
9.3 213.4 204.1
45.5 36.0 122.6 403.7 201.5 54.1 202.2 66.5 18.6 28.6 946.4 218.9 116.4 65.0 37.5 490.8 91.5 108.1 22.7 236.7 19.3 217.4 30.7 54.8 28.9 58.3 116.9 37.0 32.3 13.6 251.6 180.0 86.8 71.6 723.5 284.0 35.6 44.1 72.2 47.1 90.3 349.2 172.7 624.8 97.3 49.3 527.5 223.1 163.5 61.9 79.0 508.7 58.8 41.2 449.9 49.4 400.5 164.5 43.6 39.9 81.0 697.5 103.9 43.6 170.5 100.6 69.9 423.1 249.0 174.1

4,674.7 3,974.7
617.9 4,056.8 3,356.8
9.3 213.9 204.6
45.9 35.3 123.4 404.0 202.3 55.0 201.7 67.0 18.4 28.4 967.0 219.2 115.8 66.0 37.4 506.3 94.5 115.0 22.6 241.5 19.5 222.0 30.7 54.6 32.4 59.4 118.1 36.8 32.2 13.7 252.0 179.8 86.8 72.2 720.7 285.3 34.9 44.0 74.1 48.1 90.0 345.4 171.1 629.0 98.4 50.0 530.6 222.8 164.8 62.3 80.7 504.3 54.1 38.4 450.2 49.7 400.5 165.7 43.1 40.8 81.8 700.0 104.6 44.1 170.9 100.9 70.0 424.5 249.9 174.6

4,671.7 3,973.7
616.5 4,055.2 3,357.2
9.2 213.0 203.8
45.0 35.6 123.2 403.5 202.5 55.2 201.0 67.3 18.3 28.2 974.8 220.0 115.9 67.0 37.1 509.5 94.1 115.3 22.6 245.3 19.7 225.6 31.0 54.4 36.3 59.1 115.9 37.0 32.4 13.8 252.4 179.7 86.8 72.7 721.2 287.6 36.3 44.0 74.4 48.5 91.2 342.4 167.9 627.6 95.8 48.3 531.8 224.0 164.4 63.0 80.4 499.6 51.7 37.0 447.9 50.2 397.7 165.7 42.3 41.2 82.2 698.0 105.3 44.3 169.7 100.0 69.7 423.0 249.6 173.4

4,613.8 3,923.5
618.9 3,994.9 3,304.6
9.4 212.8 203.4
44.8 34.7 124.0 406.1 203.5 55.2 202.6 65.6 18.8 28.7 944.0 217.0 115.2 64.8 37.0 493.2 92.2 107.5 22.2 233.8 19.4 214.4 30.6 55.0 28.4 56.6 117.0 38.0 33.0 13.3 250.2 178.3 85.6 71.9 716.0 282.6 36.0 43.1 72.6 47.0 90.7 342.8 167.2 610.3 92.8 45.9 517.5 219.7 161.4 61.2 75.1 502.1 56.5 40.4 445.5 49.1 396.4 165.0 42.2 40.1 82.7 690.4 103.3 43.3 167.9 97.9 70.0 419.2 246.2 172.9

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 submit-
ted 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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

8

Georgia Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Mining and Logging Mining, Logging and Construction Construction
Construction of Buildings Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction Specialty Trade Contractors Manufacturing Durable Goods Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Non-Durable Goods Food Manufacturing Textile Mills Textile Product Mills 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 Warehousing and Storage 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 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Health Care and Social Assistance Ambulatory Health Care Services Hospitals Nursing and Residential Care Facilities Social Assistance Leisure and Hospitality Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries Accommodation and Food Services Accommodation Food Services and Drinking Places Other Services Repair and Maintenance Personal and Laundry Services Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Government Federal Government Department of Defense State Government State Government Educational Services State Government excluding Educational Services Local Government Local Government Educational Services Local Government excluding Educational Services

4,442.2 3,755.9
595.1 3,847.1 3,160.8
9.6 195.5 185.9
40.2 31.1 114.6 399.6 198.1 54.4 201.5 64.0 20.3 28.7 916.7 210.0 110.8 63.0 36.2 492.1 91.6 108.3 21.4 214.6 19.1 195.5 28.2 52.6 23.3 50.8 114.0 41.9 36.3 12.2 241.1 174.8 82.7 66.3 689.4 272.0 37.9 40.9 70.0 43.9 88.7 328.7 160.2 577.1 87.0 44.2 490.1 198.0 164.3 59.0 68.8 467.2 46.4 33.2 420.8 44.7 376.1 155.3 38.8 38.0 78.5 686.3 101.0 41.2 169.8 96.8 73.0 415.5 247.1 168.4

4,474.7 3,783.6
602.2 3,872.5 3,181.4
9.6 199.8 190.2
41.0 32.4 116.8 402.4 199.7 55.0 202.7 64.3 20.4 28.9 916.0 211.3 111.5 63.4 36.4 489.6 92.2 106.3 21.5 215.1 18.9 196.2 29.4 52.8 21.8 50.9 115.0 41.6 36.1 12.4 242.9 175.7 83.1 67.2 695.8 275.1 39.1 41.2 70.6 44.2 89.0 331.7 163.3 582.6 89.5 45.3 493.1 199.6 164.3 59.0 70.2 472.5 47.6 33.9 424.9 45.6 379.3 156.6 39.5 38.4 78.7 691.1 100.6 41.2 172.1 99.2 72.9 418.4 249.7 168.7

4,501.9 3,809.5
605.0 3,896.9 3,204.5
9.6 202.1 192.5
41.2 32.5 118.8 402.9 200.2 54.8 202.7 64.0 20.4 28.9 919.5 212.0 111.9 63.5 36.6 491.6 92.1 105.6 21.4 215.9 18.9 197.0 29.9 53.1 21.9 50.6 115.4 41.2 35.8 12.5 243.5 175.9 83.3 67.6 701.4 275.1 38.9 41.4 70.0 44.4 89.1 337.2 166.3 583.5 89.6 45.4 493.9 200.1 164.6 58.9 70.3 483.5 50.4 36.3 433.1 46.6 386.5 157.7 40.0 38.9 78.8 692.4 100.5 41.2 172.5 99.5 73.0 419.4 250.1 169.3

4,513.3 3,821.4
604.5 3,908.8 3,216.9
9.5 203.0 193.5
41.6 32.7 119.2 401.5 200.7 54.9 200.8 63.3 19.9 28.6 922.0 212.1 111.8 63.8 36.5 492.3 91.7 106.2 21.5 217.6 19.2 198.4 30.9 53.4 21.8 50.4 113.4 40.9 35.6 12.7 243.9 175.8 83.4 68.1 701.0 276.4 38.7 41.2 71.2 44.8 89.5 335.1 162.7 584.9 90.5 45.5 494.4 200.9 163.3 59.2 71.0 492.9 56.6 41.2 436.3 47.2 389.1 158.8 40.0 38.8 80.0 691.9 100.7 41.4 172.4 99.8 72.6 418.8 249.4 169.4

4,532.1 4,535.1 4,515.9 4,558.5 4,556.1

3,837.2 3,851.3 3,852.1 3,870.4 3,863.1

607.9 612.7 612.1 613.9 615.3

3,924.2 3,922.4 3,903.8 3,944.6 3,940.8

3,229.3 3,238.6 3,240.0 3,256.5 3,247.8

9.6

9.6

9.6

9.5

9.6

204.9 207.3 207.6 207.9 208.5

195.3 197.7 198.0 198.4 198.9

42.0 42.9 42.8 42.9 42.8

33.1 33.4 33.2 33.2 33.2

120.2 121.4 122.0 122.3 122.9

403.0 405.4 404.5 406.0 406.8

201.4 202.9 202.1 203.2 203.2

54.9 55.6 55.2 55.5 55.4

201.6 202.5 202.4 202.8 203.6

63.5 63.6 63.6 64.1 64.6

19.8 20.0 20.2 20.2 20.2

28.8 29.2 29.0 29.0 29.0

925.7 926.1 927.8 928.6 928.6

212.8 214.3 215.4 214.9 214.9

112.2 113.2 114.0 113.9 113.9

64.1 64.2 64.5 64.6 64.6

36.5 36.9 36.9 36.4 36.4

494.1 491.8 492.8 491.7 490.5

91.9 91.0 91.9 91.3 91.1

107.3 106.7 107.7 108.4 108.4

21.6 21.8 22.0 21.9 21.8

218.8 220.0 219.6 222.0 223.2

19.3 19.3 19.3 19.3 19.3

199.5 200.7 200.3 202.7 203.9

30.5 30.7 29.6 30.3 28.5

54.1 54.7 54.5 54.8 54.7

22.2 22.8 22.9 23.4 24.9

50.7 50.5 51.2 52.5 54.0

113.4 113.6 113.3 114.9 115.3

40.7 40.7 40.4 40.0 39.9

35.4 35.4 35.2 34.8 34.7

12.6 12.4 12.5 12.5 12.9

244.7 246.2 246.7 247.0 246.9

175.9 176.9 177.1 177.1 176.8

83.4 83.9 84.3 84.4 84.4

68.8 69.3 69.6 69.9 70.1

699.9 704.5 705.0 712.2 709.6

274.3 276.3 277.0 277.0 275.3

35.0 34.9 34.7 34.5 34.2

41.4 42.3 42.5 42.4 42.3

71.5 70.9 71.9 72.3 71.5

45.5 46.2 45.7 45.7 45.6

89.5 90.1 90.4 89.7 89.9

336.1 338.1 337.6 345.5 344.4

162.9 164.6 164.2 170.5 170.9

586.4 581.5 582.5 591.5 593.5

89.8 86.1 85.2 88.4 90.9

44.4 43.5 43.9 44.4 45.4

496.6 495.4 497.3 503.1 502.6

202.9 204.4 206.2 208.2 210.0

163.4 163.3 164.4 165.1 162.9

59.3 59.4 59.7 59.7 59.8

71.0 68.3 67.0 70.1 69.9

498.3 503.5 501.4 499.9 491.9

56.9 61.0 59.8 57.0 53.6

40.9 44.5 44.0 41.0 38.1

441.4 442.5 441.6 442.9 438.3

48.2 49.1 48.6 48.2 47.8

393.2 393.4 393.0 394.7 390.5

160.9 163.2 163.3 162.4 162.0

40.4 40.5 40.6 40.4 40.6

39.3 39.4 39.4 39.4 39.2

81.2 83.3 83.3 82.6 82.2

694.9 683.8 663.8 688.1 693.0

100.6 101.0 101.0 101.3 101.7

41.5 41.8 41.9 42.0 42.3

172.4 166.1 163.6 170.0 173.0

99.7 93.1 90.8 97.5 100.9

72.7 73.0 72.8 72.5 72.1

421.9 416.7 399.2 416.8 418.3

249.3 242.6 224.5 245.0 247.3

172.6 174.1 174.7 171.8 171.0

4,579.6 3,882.3
615.2 3,964.4 3,267.1
9.5 208.7 199.2
42.9 33.0 123.3 406.5 202.8 55.1 203.7 64.9 19.5 29.4 936.3 216.7 114.5 65.2 37.0 492.9 91.8 108.4 22.4 226.7 19.1 207.6 29.5 55.0 25.7 55.0 117.7 39.4 34.3 12.8 247.9 177.3 84.6 70.6 716.7 279.9 34.7 42.3 73.1 46.8 89.7 347.1 172.0 597.2 91.7 45.7 505.5 212.1 161.4 59.7 72.3 488.9 54.0 37.5 434.9 47.5 387.4 162.4 40.4 39.2 82.8 697.3 101.9 42.5 174.7 102.2 72.5 420.7 249.1 171.6

4,613.4 3,912.0
613.7 3,999.7 3,298.3
9.3 206.5 197.2
42.7 32.5 122.0 407.2 203.2 55.3 204.0 65.5 19.5 29.0 962.2 217.3 114.8 65.5 37.0 510.7 94.2 116.1 22.3 234.2 19.1 215.1 29.8 54.9 30.1 57.7 117.7 39.3 34.2 12.5 250.3 179.2 86.6 71.1 721.3 281.8 35.3 42.1 73.5 47.7 89.3 350.2 175.7 599.2 91.9 45.8 507.3 213.5 161.2 59.5 73.1 486.4 51.8 36.1 434.6 47.3 387.3 161.2 40.2 39.1 81.9 701.4 103.0 42.8 174.2 102.5 71.7 424.2 249.9 174.3

4,608.5 3,909.8
616.7 3,991.8 3,293.1
9.4 208.1 198.7
43.0 33.0 122.7 408.6 204.2 55.5 204.4 65.4 19.5 29.1 966.6 217.9 115.5 65.3 37.1 510.4 94.5 114.9 22.2 238.3 19.2 219.1 29.9 55.0 35.3 56.3 114.2 39.3 34.2 12.8 248.9 177.3 84.6 71.6 717.8 282.3 36.6 42.1 72.5 47.7 89.6 345.9 173.9 598.6 91.0 45.4 507.6 215.1 160.3 59.3 72.9 485.7 51.3 35.9 434.4 47.0 387.4 161.3 40.2 39.1 82.0 698.7 103.4 42.9 172.9 101.4 71.5 422.4 249.5 172.9

4,535.9 3,845.7
609.5 3,926.4 3,236.2
9.5 205.0 195.5
42.2 32.8 120.5 404.5 201.8 55.1 202.7 64.2 20.0 29.0 931.3 214.1 113.2 64.3 36.7 495.0 92.1 108.7 21.8 222.2 19.2 203.0 29.8 54.1 24.7 52.6 114.8 40.4 35.2 12.6 245.8 176.7 84.1 69.2 706.2 276.9 36.2 41.8 71.6 45.7 89.5 339.8 167.3 588.2 89.3 44.9 498.9 205.9 163.2 59.4 70.4 489.3 53.9 38.6 435.5 47.3 388.2 160.4 40.1 39.0 81.3 690.2 101.4 41.9 171.1 98.6 72.5 417.7 246.1 171.6

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 submit-
ted 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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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(In thousands)
Industry Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government

albany msa Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
2019 Preliminary Series

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

61.9 62.2 62.6 62.8 62.9 62.9 62.4 62.9 63.4 63.1 63.6 63.7 62.9

49.7 49.8 50.1 50.4 50.6 50.6 50.6 50.7 51.0 50.8 51.2 51.4 50.6

6.9

7.0

6.9

6.8

6.9

6.8 6.8

6.8

6.8

6.8

6.8

6.9

6.9

55.0 55.2 55.7 56.0 56.0 56.1 55.6 56.1 56.6 56.3 56.8 56.8 56.0

42.8 42.8 43.2 43.6 43.7 43.8 43.8 43.9 44.2 44.0 44.4 44.5 43.7

12.5 12.5 12.6 12.6 12.6 12.6 12.8 12.7 12.6 12.8 13.1 13.2 12.7

7.7

7.7

7.7

7.7

7.7

7.7 7.9

7.8

7.8

7.9

8.1

8.3

7.8

12.2 12.4 12.5 12.4 12.3 12.3 11.8 12.2 12.4 12.3 12.4 12.3 12.3

2.6

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.7 2.7

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.4

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.4 2.3

2.3

2.5

2.4

2.5

2.4

2.4

7.2

7.2

7.3

7.2

7.1

7.2 6.8

7.2

7.2

7.2

7.2

7.2

7.2

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

61.9 62.3 62.7 62.3 62.1 61.7 61.3 61.9 61.7 62.1 63.4 63.4 62.2

49.5 49.8 50.3 49.9 49.8 49.5 49.4 49.6 49.5 49.7 51.0 51.0 49.9

7.0

7.1

7.2

7.1

7.1

6.8 6.8

6.9

6.8

6.9

6.7

6.7

6.9

54.9 55.2 55.5 55.2 55.0 54.9 54.5 55.0 54.9 55.2 56.7 56.7 55.3

42.5 42.7 43.1 42.8 42.7 42.7 42.6 42.7 42.7 42.8 44.3 44.3 43.0

12.4 12.4 12.5 12.4 12.4 12.2 12.4 12.5 12.3 12.4 12.7 12.7 12.4

7.7

7.6

7.7

7.6

7.6

7.4 7.5

7.6

7.6

7.6

7.9

7.9

7.6

12.4 12.5 12.4 12.4 12.3 12.2 11.9 12.3 12.2 12.4 12.4 12.4 12.3

2.6

2.6

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.6 2.6

2.6

2.5

2.6

2.6

2.6

2.6

2.5

2.6

2.6

2.6

2.5

2.4 2.4

2.4

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

7.3

7.3

7.3

7.3

7.3

7.2 6.9

7.3

7.2

7.3

7.3

7.3

7.3

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 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 family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2019 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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athens-clarke county msa Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)
Industry 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

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
2019 Preliminary Series

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

96.0 96.9 96.4 97.5 96.8 95.5 95.0 95.9 96.6 98.0 98.3 97.8 96.7

67.7 68.5 68.2 69.2 68.7 68.5 68.6 69.0 69.4 70.2 70.4 70.4 69.1

10.0 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.1

86.0 86.8 86.3 87.3 86.7 85.4 84.9 85.8 86.6 88.0 88.3 87.8 86.7

57.7 58.4 58.1 59.0 58.6 58.4 58.5 58.9 59.4 60.2 60.4 60.4 59.0

16.2 16.2 16.2 16.3 16.2 16.1 16.3 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.6 16.9 16.3

10.5 10.6 10.5 10.7 10.5 10.4 10.5 10.5 10.6 10.5 10.8 11.0 10.6

8.0

8.1

8.1

8.4

8.2

8.4 8.4

8.4

8.4

8.5

8.5

8.5

8.3

11.3 11.6 11.4 11.7 11.5 11.2 11.1 11.2 11.2 11.3 11.3 11.2 11.3

28.3 28.4 28.2 28.3 28.1 27.0 26.4 26.9 27.2 27.8 27.9 27.4 27.7

1.1

1.1

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0 1.0

1.0

1.0

1.1

1.2

1.2

1.1

19.2 19.3 19.2 19.2 19.0 18.2 17.9 17.9 18.4 18.7 18.6 18.4 18.7

8.0

8.0

8.0

8.1

8.1

7.8 7.5

8.0

7.8

8.0

8.1

7.8

7.9

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

Total Nonfarm Total Private

96.6 97.8 97.9 97.8 97.8 98.1 97.5 98.7 99.6 99.3 99.8 99.1 98.3 67.7 68.8 69.0 68.8 68.3 68.0 68.0 68.7 69.2 69.3 69.8 69.4 68.8

Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing

10.1 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.4 10.4 10.2 10.2 10.1 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.2 86.5 87.5 87.6 87.5 87.4 87.7 87.3 88.5 89.5 89.3 89.8 89.1 88.1 57.6 58.5 58.7 58.5 57.9 57.6 57.8 58.5 59.1 59.3 59.8 59.4 58.6

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Retail Trade
Professional and Business Services

16.6 16.6 16.5 16.5 16.4 16.2 16.3 16.5 16.4 16.5 16.8 16.9 16.5

10.8 11.0 10.9 10.8 10.7 10.5 10.6 10.8 10.8 10.8 11.0 11.0 10.8

8.6

8.7

8.8

8.8

8.5

8.6 8.8

8.8

8.9

8.8

8.8

8.6

8.7

Leisure and Hospitality Government
Federal Government

10.8 11.2 11.1 11.4 11.1 11.0 10.8 11.1 11.3 11.3 11.4 11.0 11.1

28.9 29.0 28.9 29.0 29.5 30.1 29.5 30.0 30.4 30.0 30.0 29.7 29.6

1.2

1.1

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0 1.0

1.0

1.0

1.1

1.1

1.2

1.1

State Government Local Government

19.8 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.4 21.3 21.0 21.1 21.6 20.8 20.8 20.4 20.6

7.9

7.9

7.9

8.0

8.1

7.8 7.5

7.9

7.8

8.1

8.1

8.1

7.9

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 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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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atlanta msa Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

(In thousands)

2019 Preliminary Series

Industry

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

Total Nonfarm

2804.3 2819.3 2828.3 2828.8 2843.4 2845.4 2838.2 2852.7 2856.0 2878.5 2894.2 2904.0 2849.4

Total Private

2471.8 2484.0 2491.8 2492.3 2506.8 2514.9 2516.6 2519.1 2519.3 2540.4 2555.2 2564.9 2514.8

Goods Producing

297.9 299.8 301.2 302.4 304.2 304.8 305.3 305.0 305.6 305.0 304.8 304.3 303.4

Service-Providing

2506.4 2519.5 2527.1 2526.4 2539.2 2540.6 2532.9 2547.7 2550.4 2573.5 2589.4 2599.7 2546.1

Private Service-Providing

2173.9 2184.2 2190.6 2189.9 2202.6 2210.1 2211.3 2214.1 2213.7 2235.4 2250.4 2260.6 2211.4

Mining and Logging

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.6

1.6

1.6 1.6

1.6

1.6

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.6

Mining, Logging and Construction

128.3 129.5 130.5 130.7 132.3 133.0 132.5 132.0 132.1 132.2 132.1 132.2 131.5

Construction

126.8 128.0 129.0 129.1 130.7 131.4 130.9 130.4 130.5 130.7 130.6 130.7 129.9

Construction of Buildings

28.5 28.6 28.5 28.6 29.1 29.5 29.4 30.2 29.7 30.1 30.1 30.7 29.4

Specialty Trade Contractors

81.3 82.2 83.0 83.0 83.9 84.1 83.7 83.0 83.1 83.2 83.5 83.0 83.1

Manufacturing

169.6 170.3 170.7 171.7 171.9 171.8 172.8 173.0 173.5 172.8 172.7 172.1 171.9

Durable Goods

89.4 89.5 89.8 90.2 90.2 90.1 91.0 91.3 91.9 91.3 91.4 91.7 90.7

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

15.6 15.7 15.8 15.8 15.7 15.6 15.6 15.7 15.7 15.6 15.6 15.7 15.7

Non-Durable Goods

80.2 80.8 80.9 81.5 81.7 81.7 81.8 81.7 81.6 81.5 81.3 80.4 81.3

Food Manufacturing

22.4 22.6 22.5 23.0 23.0 23.0 23.1 23.2 23.0 23.3 23.4 23.2 23.0

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

598.7 594.8 596.9 595.9 598.2 600.2 599.7 598.0 599.9 604.6 617.7 623.6 602.4

Wholesale Trade

153.5 154.3 154.3 154.1 154.7 155.5 154.9 155.2 154.8 156.5 156.6 157.1 155.1

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

83.4 83.9 83.7 83.7 83.9 84.4 83.9 84.7 84.5 85.3 84.7 84.6 84.2

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

41.3 41.6 41.9 41.7 41.9 42.0 42.1 41.5 41.8 41.9 42.7 43.5 42.0

Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers

28.8 28.8 28.7 28.7 28.9 29.1 28.9 29.0 28.5 29.3 29.2 29.0 28.9

Retail Trade

290.4 286.6 287.6 287.9 289.3 289.1 288.1 287.1 286.9 288.6 299.8 303.2 290.4

Food and Beverage Stores

58.0 58.0 57.9 57.2 57.5 57.3 57.3 57.2 57.1 57.6 59.2 59.2 57.8

General Merchandise Stores

59.4 56.6 56.3 56.0 56.9 56.9 57.2 57.1 57.7 58.7 63.2 63.8 58.3

Miscellaneous Store Retailers

14.3 14.5 14.4 14.5 14.7 14.7 14.8 14.7 14.6 15.0 15.0 15.0 14.7

Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities

154.8 153.9 155.0 153.9 154.2 155.6 156.7 155.7 158.2 159.5 161.3 163.3 156.8

Utilities

10.0 10.0 10.1 10.0 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.1 10.1 10.0 10.1 10.1 10.1

Transportation and Warehousing

144.8 143.9 144.9 143.9 144.1 145.5 146.5 145.6 148.1 149.5 151.2 153.2 146.8

Air Transportation

29.2 29.8 30.1 30.1 29.8 30.2 30.8 29.6 30.2 30.4 30.4 30.2 30.1

Truck Transportation

34.2 34.3 34.4 34.6 35.1 35.5 35.2 35.6 35.4 35.2 35.2 35.2 35.0

Couriers and Messengers

22.5 20.4 20.5 19.1 19.3 19.8 19.8 19.4 21.6 22.0 24.0 25.9 21.2

Information

99.0 101.9 101.8 100.0 99.6 101.5 101.2 101.0 100.0 101.6 103.6 102.0 101.1

Telecommunications

32.9 32.8 32.7 32.1 32.1 32.4 31.6 31.4 31.1 31.8 31.8 31.7 32.0

Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers

28.7 28.6 28.6 28.1 28.1 28.2 27.7 27.5 27.3 27.9 27.7 27.6 28.0

Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services

12.2 12.4 12.4 12.7 12.7 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.9 13.0 13.1 13.2 12.8

Financial Activities

173.9 174.8 175.3 175.7 176.7 177.3 179.1 179.8 179.1 179.0 178.7 179.2 177.4

Finance and Insurance

121.6 122.1 122.2 122.6 123.0 123.4 125.5 125.8 125.9 126.5 125.6 125.6 124.2

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

58.9 59.1 59.7 59.9 60.0 60.2 61.3 61.8 61.6 61.9 61.5 61.5 60.6

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

52.3 52.7 53.1 53.1 53.7 53.9 53.6 54.0 53.2 52.5 53.1 53.6 53.2

Professional and Business Services

542.1 544.9 543.9 543.5 545.5 549.4 548.9 548.1 549.3 555.6 557.6 562.6 549.3

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

228.0 229.4 227.8 229.0 227.5 228.3 230.5 229.0 227.5 231.3 234.1 236.5 229.9

Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services

26.6 27.8 26.8 26.7 24.7 25.4 25.8 26.3 26.0 26.6 25.9 26.9 26.3

Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services

32.5 32.7 32.8 32.7 33.1 33.4 33.9 33.4 33.8 34.2 34.2 34.0 33.4

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

61.9 62.1 61.3 62.3 62.3 61.6 62.9 63.6 61.9 62.8 64.7 65.0 62.7

Management and Technical Consulting Services

41.5 41.0 41.0 41.2 41.3 41.5 41.8 41.0 40.5 41.3 42.5 43.3 41.5

Management of Companies and Enterprises

78.3 78.9 79.3 78.6 78.7 79.4 78.7 78.3 79.1 78.5 78.1 79.3 78.8

Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation

235.8 236.6 236.8 235.9 239.3 241.7 239.7 240.8 242.7 245.8 245.4 246.8 240.6

Employment Services

117.4 117.2 117.3 117.0 118.8 120.6 118.1 120.0 123.5 127.1 128.5 128.1 121.1

Education and Health Services

365.6 368.9 369.1 367.9 368.9 364.7 365.2 370.7 374.4 379.3 381.6 384.1 371.7

Educational Services

64.9 66.1 66.6 66.6 66.2 64.6 64.1 65.3 67.9 69.6 70.2 69.2 66.8

Health Care and Social Assistance

300.7 302.8 302.5 301.3 302.7 300.1 301.1 305.4 306.5 309.7 311.4 314.9 304.9

Ambulatory Health Care Services

132.8 134.5 134.7 135.0 135.6 135.3 136.8 137.3 136.8 138.1 137.5 140.2 136.2

Hospitals

92.0 91.2 90.8 89.6 90.1 90.5 90.6 92.1 91.6 93.3 93.9 93.6 91.6

Social Assistance

46.8 47.7 47.6 47.1 47.4 45.0 44.6 46.2 46.9 47.9 48.9 49.2 47.1

Leisure and Hospitality

292.9 296.5 300.7 302.8 309.9 312.2 311.9 311.1 306.3 310.8 306.4 303.5 305.4

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

35.5 36.4 37.7 40.1 42.9 45.2 45.2 43.0 42.0 42.6 38.9 36.8 40.5

Accommodation and Food Services

257.4 260.1 263.0 262.7 267.0 267.0 266.7 268.1 264.3 268.2 267.5 266.7 264.9

Accommodation

25.8 26.1 26.5 26.6 27.0 27.1 26.7 26.9 26.8 26.8 26.7 27.0 26.7

Food Services and Drinking Places

231.6 234.0 236.5 236.1 240.0 239.9 240.0 241.2 237.5 241.4 240.8 239.7 238.2

Other Services

101.7 102.4 102.9 104.1 103.8 104.8 105.3 105.4 104.7 104.5 104.8 105.6 104.2

Repair and Maintenance

24.3 24.6 24.6 24.6 24.6 24.8 25.4 25.1 25.1 25.6 25.3 25.0 24.9

Personal and Laundry Services

27.7 27.9 28.2 29.0 28.6 28.7 28.7 28.7 28.1 28.1 28.8 29.0 28.5

Government

332.5 335.3 336.5 336.5 336.6 330.5 321.6 333.6 336.7 338.1 339.0 339.1 334.7

Federal Government

46.4 46.9 46.8 47.1 46.9 47.0 47.2 47.9 47.9 47.7 48.0 48.5 47.4

State Government

73.1 74.0 74.5 74.7 74.4 70.5 69.6 71.8 73.6 74.4 74.5 74.2 73.3

Local Government

213.0 214.4 215.2 214.7 215.3 213.0 204.8 213.9 215.2 216.0 216.5 216.4 214.0

Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted

by selected employers in the Atlanta Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamer, 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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

12

atlanta msa Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

Total Nonfarm

2725.2 2742.8 2758.9 2764.1 2779.8 2785.1 2780.2 2803.7 2797.2 2817.4 2837.8 2834.9 2785.6

Total Private

2393.2 2408.3 2423.7 2429.1 2443.2 2454.2 2459.2 2470.9 2462.1 2480.8 2499.0 2496.9 2451.7

Goods Producing

287.2 290.3 292.5 292.3 294.1 296.5 297.1 298.1 298.7 300.3 299.1 300.8 295.6

Service-Providing

2438.0 2452.5 2466.4 2471.8 2485.7 2488.6 2483.1 2505.6 2498.5 2517.1 2538.7 2534.1 2490.0

Private Service-Providing

2106.0 2118.0 2131.2 2136.8 2149.1 2157.7 2162.1 2172.8 2163.4 2180.5 2199.9 2196.1 2156.1

Mining and Logging

1.7

1.7

1.7

1.6

1.7

1.7 1.6

1.6

1.6

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.6

Mining, Logging and Construction

120.8 122.9 124.7 125.4 126.6 128.1 128.5 129.0 129.4 129.9 128.4 129.3 126.9

Construction

119.1 121.2 123.0 123.8 124.9 126.4 126.9 127.4 127.8 128.4 126.9 127.8 125.3

Construction of Buildings

26.8 27.3 27.3 27.7 27.8 28.5 28.5 28.6 28.5 28.6 28.5 28.6 28.1

Specialty Trade Contractors

76.3 77.4 79.2 79.3 80.1 80.7 81.4 81.6 81.8 82.4 81.5 82.1 80.3

Manufacturing

166.4 167.4 167.8 166.9 167.5 168.4 168.6 169.1 169.3 170.4 170.7 171.5 168.7

Durable Goods

87.2 87.7 88.1 88.0 88.3 88.9 89.0 89.4 89.4 89.3 89.3 90.0 88.7

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

15.5 15.6 15.6 15.6 15.5 15.7 15.6 15.8 15.8 15.7 15.8 16.0 15.7

Non-Durable Goods

79.2 79.7 79.7 78.9 79.2 79.5 79.6 79.7 79.9 81.1 81.4 81.5 80.0

Food Manufacturing

22.8 22.8 22.6 22.2 22.2 22.2 22.4 22.5 22.6 22.7 23.0 22.9 22.6

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

581.9 581.4 583.4 585.0 587.3 588.8 590.1 589.9 589.4 595.1 612.4 616.3 591.8

Wholesale Trade

149.8 150.7 150.8 151.0 151.5 152.5 153.2 152.5 152.5 153.7 154.4 154.9 152.3

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

81.0 81.5 81.6 81.6 81.7 82.4 83.0 82.8 82.8 83.4 83.6 84.0 82.5

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

40.1 40.3 40.4 40.8 41.1 41.2 41.5 41.5 41.7 41.9 42.3 42.3 41.3

Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers

28.7 28.9 28.8 28.6 28.7 28.9 28.7 28.2 28.0 28.4 28.5 28.6 28.6

Retail Trade

289.8 287.9 288.9 289.0 290.1 289.3 290.3 289.1 288.2 290.2 301.6 302.2 291.4

Food and Beverage Stores

56.8 57.1 57.1 56.6 56.7 56.6 57.0 56.8 56.5 57.0 58.7 59.0 57.2

General Merchandise Stores

59.1 57.8 57.2 57.4 58.1 58.1 58.8 59.2 59.0 59.0 64.0 63.5 59.3

Miscellaneous Store Retailers

14.3 14.4 14.2 14.3 14.3 14.5 14.6 14.6 14.4 14.8 14.7 14.6 14.5

Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities

142.3 142.8 143.7 145.0 145.7 147.0 146.6 148.3 148.7 151.2 156.4 159.2 148.1

Utilities

10.0

9.9

9.9 10.0 10.1 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0

9.8

9.9

9.9 10.0

Transportation and Warehousing

132.3 132.9 133.8 135.0 135.6 137.0 136.6 138.3 138.7 141.4 146.5 149.3 138.1

Air Transportation

27.8 29.0 29.4 30.4 30.0 30.2 29.1 29.8 28.0 29.0 29.3 29.3 29.3

Truck Transportation

32.8 32.9 33.2 33.3 33.8 34.4 34.3 34.3 34.2 34.4 34.3 34.4 33.9

Couriers and Messengers

17.9 16.9 17.0 16.7 17.0 17.5 17.5 17.5 19.0 19.6 22.9 26.3 18.8

Information

98.8 99.7 97.6 98.0 97.8 97.9 97.8 99.6 99.8 102.2 102.3 98.6 99.2

Telecommunications

35.5 35.2 34.9 34.5 34.2 34.2 33.9 33.5 33.4 33.0 32.8 32.8 34.0

Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers

31.1 30.9 30.6 30.4 30.2 30.1 29.9 29.6 29.4 29.1 29.0 28.9 29.9

Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services

11.7 11.9 12.0 12.2 12.2 12.0 12.0 12.0 12.4 12.2 12.0 12.2 12.1

Financial Activities

169.7 171.2 171.4 171.8 172.2 173.3 173.9 173.8 173.5 174.6 176.7 175.0 173.1

Finance and Insurance

121.0 121.6 121.6 121.6 121.4 122.2 122.6 122.3 121.8 122.5 124.4 122.3 122.1

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

58.0 58.1 58.3 58.3 58.1 58.5 59.0 59.0 59.0 59.2 61.2 59.1 58.8

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

48.7 49.6 49.8 50.2 50.8 51.1 51.3 51.5 51.7 52.1 52.3 52.7 51.0

Professional and Business Services

524.9 528.6 533.0 532.4 532.6 535.6 537.4 542.4 540.1 545.6 548.1 545.5 537.2

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

220.9 223.1 223.1 224.0 223.1 224.7 226.1 226.0 224.1 228.6 229.8 229.6 225.3

Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services

27.8 28.6 28.5 28.2 25.9 25.9 26.0 25.7 25.2 25.7 25.8 26.4 26.6

Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services

31.4 31.6 31.7 31.6 32.0 32.6 32.9 32.8 32.8 32.8 32.8 32.8 32.3

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

60.0 60.4 59.9 60.9 61.1 60.5 61.6 61.9 60.9 62.6 62.8 61.8 61.2

Management and Technical Consulting Services

39.1 39.3 39.5 39.8 40.2 41.0 40.6 40.6 40.5 41.7 42.5 42.6 40.6

Management of Companies and Enterprises

76.5 76.8 76.9 77.4 77.4 78.0 78.3 77.7 78.1 77.9 77.5 77.7 77.5

Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation

227.5 228.7 233.0 231.0 232.1 232.9 233.0 238.7 237.9 239.1 240.8 238.2 234.4

Employment Services

112.1 113.5 115.6 112.2 112.6 113.3 114.1 118.3 119.0 119.6 122.8 122.2 116.3

Education and Health Services

349.5 352.2 353.6 353.8 355.2 351.7 353.1 359.6 359.5 362.7 363.8 363.6 356.5

Educational Services

62.4 64.0 64.2 64.4 64.3 62.0 61.4 63.1 64.1 65.4 65.5 64.9 63.8

Health Care and Social Assistance

287.1 288.2 289.4 289.4 290.9 289.7 291.7 296.5 295.4 297.3 298.3 298.7 292.7

Ambulatory Health Care Services

122.5 124.0 124.7 125.6 126.8 127.7 129.0 130.3 131.5 132.6 133.3 134.4 128.5

Hospitals

91.2 90.1 90.3 89.2 89.1 89.1 90.9 92.1 90.0 89.2 89.4 88.9 90.0

Social Assistance

44.1 44.9 45.0 45.5 45.6 43.4 42.4 44.8 44.5 46.2 46.7 46.5 45.0

Leisure and Hospitality

284.0 286.9 293.5 296.1 302.9 307.8 306.8 305.0 299.1 297.8 295.5 296.2 297.6

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

32.8 33.9 35.6 37.4 40.8 44.0 43.0 41.0 38.6 38.8 36.8 36.7 38.3

Accommodation and Food Services

251.2 253.0 257.9 258.7 262.1 263.8 263.8 264.0 260.5 259.0 258.7 259.5 259.4

Accommodation

25.1 25.6 25.9 26.0 26.3 26.6 26.3 26.3 26.2 25.9 25.7 25.8 26.0

Food Services and Drinking Places

226.1 227.4 232.0 232.7 235.8 237.2 237.5 237.7 234.3 233.1 233.0 233.7 233.4

Other Services

97.2 98.0 98.7 99.7 101.1 102.6 103.0 102.5 102.0 102.5 101.1 100.9 100.8

Repair and Maintenance

23.3 23.8 24.0 23.8 24.2 24.1 24.2 24.1 24.2 24.0 23.7 23.7 23.9

Personal and Laundry Services

26.8 27.0 27.4 27.6 27.9 27.9 28.0 27.9 27.8 28.0 27.7 27.7 27.6

Government

332.0 334.5 335.2 335.0 336.6 330.9 321.0 332.8 335.1 336.6 338.8 338.0 333.9

Federal Government

46.9 46.7 46.5 46.5 46.4 46.5 46.6 46.6 46.8 46.8 47.3 47.7 46.8

State Government

73.7 74.2 74.6 74.9 74.7 71.1 70.5 73.8 74.4 75.1 75.0 74.7 73.9

Local Government

211.4 213.6 214.1 213.6 215.5 213.3 203.9 212.4 213.9 214.7 216.5 215.6 213.2

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, Lamer, 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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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augusta-richmond county msa Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)
Industry 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

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
2019 Preliminary Series

J an
240.3 193.5
42.2 198.1 151.3
19.8 22.4 40.1
5.8 26.5
7.8 2.4 6.6 33.2 34.8 25.9 8.3 46.8 9.7 15.7 21.4

Feb
241.0 194.0
42.0 199.0 152.0
19.4 22.6 39.8
5.8 26.3
7.7 2.5 6.7 33.2 35.1 26.3 8.4 47.0 9.7 15.8 21.5

M ar
242.8 195.9
42.1 200.7 153.8
19.4 22.7 40.0
5.8 26.5
7.7 2.4 6.7 33.3 35.0 27.9 8.5 46.9 9.7 15.7 21.5

Apr
246.0 199.5
41.8 204.2 157.7
19.1 22.7 39.7
5.7 26.3
7.7 2.5 6.6 33.7 35.1 31.6 8.5 46.5 9.7 15.4 21.4

M ay
243.4 196.9
42.1 201.3 154.8
19.2 22.9 40.1
5.8 26.5
7.8 2.4 6.6 33.5 35.3 28.4 8.5 46.5 9.8 15.3 21.4

Jun
242.6 197.0
43.2 199.4 153.8
20.1 23.1 39.9
5.7 26.4
7.8 2.4 6.6 33.4 35.0 27.8 8.7 45.6 9.7 14.7 21.2

Jul
240.3 196.3
43.0 197.3 153.3
20.0 23.0 40.2
5.7 26.6
7.9 2.4 6.7 33.2 34.8 27.3 8.7 44.0 9.8 14.5 19.7

Aug
242.2 197.1
43.5 198.7 153.6
20.4 23.1 39.8
5.7 26.2
7.9 2.4 6.7 33.3 35.0 27.7 8.7 45.1 9.9 14.8 20.4

Sep
241.4 195.5
43.6 197.8 151.9
20.4 23.2 39.7
5.7 26.2
7.8 2.4 6.6 33.0 35.1 26.5 8.6 45.9 9.8 15.2 20.9

Oct
243.4 197.2
43.4 200.0 153.8
20.4 23.0 39.9
5.8 26.2
7.9 2.4 6.6 33.2 35.7 27.4 8.6 46.2 9.8 15.2 21.2

Nov
244.2 197.9
43.7 200.5 154.2
20.5 23.2 40.5
5.8 26.6
8.1 2.4 6.6 32.8 36.1 27.2 8.6 46.3 9.9 15.3 21.1

Annual Dec Average

244.2 197.9
43.9 200.3 154.0
20.8 23.1 40.7
5.8 26.8
8.1 2.4 6.7 32.7 36.1 26.8 8.6 46.3 9.9 15.1 21.3

242.7 196.6
42.9 199.8 153.7
20.0 22.9 40.0
5.8 26.4
7.9 2.4 6.6 33.2 35.3 27.6 8.6 46.1 9.8 15.2 21.1

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry
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

J an
238.2 190.9
39.2 199.0 151.7
17.7 21.5 39.8
5.6 26.7
7.5 2.5 6.3 36.0 33.5 25.4 8.2 47.3 9.4 15.9 22.0

Feb
239.5 192.0
39.9 199.6 152.1
18.3 21.6 39.7
5.6 26.6
7.5 2.5 6.3 35.7 33.8 25.9 8.2 47.5 9.4 16.0 22.1

M ar
241.0 193.4
40.4 200.6 153.0
18.7 21.7 39.9
5.6 26.8
7.5 2.5 6.4 35.7 33.7 26.5 8.3 47.6 9.4 16.0 22.2

Apr
245.3 197.7
40.1 205.2 157.6
18.3 21.8 39.8
5.6 26.7
7.5 2.5 6.5 35.7 33.8 30.9 8.4 47.6 9.5 16.0 22.1

M ay
241.0 193.5
40.3 200.7 153.2
18.4 21.9 40.0
5.6 26.9
7.5 2.5 6.5 34.8 33.7 27.3 8.4 47.5 9.5 15.8 22.2

Jun
240.8 193.9
41.0 199.8 152.9
18.8 22.2 40.1
5.6 26.8
7.7 2.5 6.5 34.6 33.8 26.9 8.5 46.9 9.6 15.5 21.8

Jul
238.0 192.9
40.9 197.1 152.0
19.0 21.9 40.0
5.5 26.7
7.8 2.5 6.6 34.2 33.6 26.7 8.4 45.1 9.5 15.1 20.5

Aug
239.6 193.3
41.1 198.5 152.2
19.0 22.1 39.7
5.5 26.5
7.7 2.6 6.6 34.2 34.2 26.5 8.4 46.3 9.6 15.7 21.0

Sep
239.4 192.4
40.8 198.6 151.6
18.6 22.2 39.5
5.5 26.3
7.7 2.5 6.6 34.1 34.4 26.2 8.3 47.0 9.6 16.1 21.3

Oct
240.9 193.6
41.1 199.8 152.5
18.9 22.2 39.8
5.6 26.4
7.8 2.5 6.6 34.6 34.5 26.2 8.3 47.3 9.7 16.1 21.5

Nov
242.0 194.9
41.3 200.7 153.6
19.0 22.3 40.9
5.5 27.5
7.9 2.5 6.7 34.2 34.7 26.3 8.3 47.1 9.7 15.9 21.5

Annual Dec Average

243.2 196.0
42.0 201.2 154.0
19.7 22.3 41.1
5.4 27.4
8.3 2.5 6.8 34.4 34.7 26.2 8.3 47.2 9.7 15.8 21.7

240.7 193.7
40.7 200.1 153.0
18.7 22.0 40.0
5.6 26.8
7.7 2.5 6.5 34.9 34.0 26.8 8.3 47.0 9.6 15.8 21.7

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 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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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(In thousands)
Industry Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government

brunswick msa Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
2019 Preliminary Series

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

43.7 44.0 44.1 44.8 45.2 45.4 45.2 45.5 44.7 44.7 44.9 44.7 44.7

35.2 35.3 35.5 36.0 36.3 36.6 36.6 36.6 35.7 35.6 35.8 35.7 35.9

4.1

4.2

4.1

4.1

4.1

4.1 4.0

4.1

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.1

4.1

39.6 39.8 40.0 40.7 41.1 41.3 41.2 41.4 40.7 40.7 40.9 40.6 40.7

31.1 31.1 31.4 31.9 32.2 32.5 32.6 32.5 31.7 31.6 31.8 31.6 31.8

9.2

9.1

9.1

9.2

9.3

9.3 9.3

9.4

9.4

9.2

9.4

9.7

9.3

5.5

5.6

5.6

5.6

5.6

5.6 5.6

5.6

5.6

5.6

5.8

5.8

5.6

8.5

8.7

8.6

8.8

8.9

8.8 8.6

8.9

9.0

9.1

9.1

9.0

8.8

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0 2.0

2.0

2.0

2.1

2.1

2.0

2.0

1.7

1.8

1.8

1.8

1.8

1.8 1.8

1.8

1.8

1.8

1.8

1.8

1.8

4.8

4.9

4.8

5.0

5.1

5.0 4.8

5.1

5.2

5.2

5.2

5.2

5.0

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

Total Nonfarm

43.5 44.0 44.5 44.9 45.2 45.7 45.2 45.2 44.9 44.7 44.9 44.6 44.8

Total Private

35.1 35.5 36.0 36.4 36.6 36.9 36.8 36.6 36.3 36.1 36.2 35.9 36.2

Goods Producing

4.1

4.1

4.1

4.2

4.2

4.2 4.2

4.1

4.1

4.2

4.2

4.2

4.2

Service-Providing

39.4 39.9 40.4 40.7 41.0 41.5 41.0 41.1 40.8 40.5 40.7 40.4 40.6

Private Service-Providing

31.0 31.4 31.9 32.2 32.4 32.7 32.6 32.5 32.2 31.9 32.0 31.7 32.0

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

9.0

9.2

9.3

9.4

9.4

9.5 9.6

9.6

9.5

9.5

9.7

9.7

9.5

Retail Trade

5.7

5.7

5.7

5.7

5.8

5.8 5.8

5.7

5.7

5.7

5.8

5.8

5.7

Government

8.4

8.5

8.5

8.5

8.6

8.8 8.4

8.6

8.6

8.6

8.7

8.7

8.6

Federal Government

1.9

1.9

1.9

1.9

1.9

2.0 2.0

2.0

1.9

2.0

2.0

2.0

2.0

State Government

1.7

1.8

1.8

1.8

1.9

1.9 1.8

1.8

1.9

1.8

1.8

1.8

1.8

Local Government

4.8

4.8

4.8

4.8

4.8

4.9 4.6

4.8

4.8

4.8

4.9

4.9

4.8

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 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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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(In thousands)
Industry 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

columbus msa Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
2019 Preliminary Series

J an 121.9
97.6 15.9 106.0 81.7
4.7 11.2 18.1 2.6 12.8 2.7 1.3 13.0 11.0 3.9 14.8 15.8 14.4 4.3 24.3 6.7 4.2 13.4

Feb 122.6
98.0 15.9 106.7 82.1
4.8 11.1 18.1 2.7 12.7 2.7 1.3 13.0 11.1 3.9 14.8 15.9 14.7 4.3 24.6 6.7 4.5 13.4

M ar 123.2
98.6 16.1 107.1 82.5
5.0 11.1 18.0 2.6 12.7 2.7 1.3 13.0 11.0 3.9 15.1 15.9 14.9 4.3 24.6 6.7 4.5 13.4

Apr 122.9
98.4 15.5 107.4 82.9
4.6 10.9 18.1
2.6 12.7
2.8 1.3 12.8 10.8 3.9 15.2 16.1 15.1 4.3 24.5 6.7 4.4 13.4

M ay 123.5
98.9 15.7 107.8 83.2
4.8 10.9 18.0
2.6 12.6
2.8 1.3 12.9 10.9 3.9 15.1 16.2 15.3 4.4 24.6 6.7 4.5 13.4

Jun 122.4
98.8 15.7 106.7 83.1
4.8 10.9 18.0
2.6 12.6
2.8 1.3 12.9 10.9 3.9 14.9 16.1 15.4 4.5 23.6 6.6 4.1 12.9

Jul 121.0
98.3 15.6 105.4 82.7
4.8 10.8 18.1
2.6 12.7
2.8 1.3 13.0 11.0 3.9 14.5 16.0 15.3 4.5 22.7 6.6 4.0 12.1

Aug 121.6
98.7 15.7 105.9 83.0
4.9 10.8 18.1
2.6 12.7
2.8 1.3 13.0 11.0 3.9 14.6 16.2 15.3 4.5 22.9 6.7 4.1 12.1

Sep 121.4
98.2 15.7 105.7 82.5
4.9 10.8 17.9
2.6 12.5
2.8 1.3 12.9 11.0 3.9 14.6 16.3 15.1 4.4 23.2 6.6 4.4 12.2

Oct 122.5
99.2 15.7 106.8 83.5
5.0 10.7 18.3
2.7 12.7
2.9 1.3 12.9 11.0 4.0 15.0 16.4 15.2 4.4 23.3 6.5 4.4 12.4

Nov 123.2
99.7 15.5 107.7 84.2
4.8 10.7 18.5
2.7 12.9
2.9 1.3 12.9 11.0 4.0 15.3 16.5 15.3 4.4 23.5 6.6 4.4 12.5

Annual Dec Average

122.8 122.4

99.4 98.7

15.6 15.7

107.2 106.7

83.8 82.9

4.9

4.8

10.7 10.9

18.5 18.1

2.7

2.6

12.9 12.7

2.9

2.8

1.3

1.3

12.9 12.9

11.0 11.0

4.0

3.9

15.0 14.9

16.5 16.2

15.2 15.1

4.4

4.4

23.4 23.8

6.5

6.6

4.4

4.3

12.5 12.8

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry 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

J an 120.7
96.4 15.4 105.3 81.0
4.6 10.8 18.1 2.8 13.0
2.3 1.3 13.0 11.0 4.3 14.3 15.6 14.4 4.3 24.3 6.6 4.4 13.3

Feb 121.3
96.8 15.5 105.8 81.3
4.6 10.9 18.1 2.8 13.0
2.3 1.3 13.1 11.1 4.3 14.4 15.7 14.4 4.3 24.5 6.6 4.6 13.3

M ar 122.4
97.7 15.7 106.7 82.0
4.7 11.0 18.0 2.7 13.0 2.3 1.3 13.2 11.2 4.3 14.6 15.7 14.8 4.4 24.7 6.6 4.7 13.4

Apr 122.0
97.3 15.6 106.4 81.7
4.7 10.9 18.1
2.7 13.0
2.4 1.3 13.2 11.1 4.3 14.3 15.7 14.8 4.3 24.7 6.6 4.6 13.5

M ay 122.7
97.9 15.6 107.1 82.3
4.7 10.9 18.4
2.7 13.2
2.5 1.3 13.2 11.2 4.3 14.3 15.6 15.1 4.4 24.8 6.7 4.6 13.5

Jun 123.1
98.9 15.9 107.2 83.0
4.8 11.1 18.3 2.7 13.1 2.5 1.3 13.3 11.3 4.3 14.6 15.6 15.4 4.5 24.2 6.6 4.3 13.3

Jul 121.7
98.3 15.9 105.8 82.4
4.8 11.1 18.4 2.8 13.0 2.6 1.3 13.2 11.3 4.3 14.4 15.7 15.0 4.4 23.4 6.6 4.2 12.6

Aug 122.5
98.3 15.9 106.6 82.4
4.8 11.1 18.3 2.7 13.0 2.6 1.3 13.3 11.3 4.3 14.5 15.7 15.0 4.3 24.2 6.7 4.4 13.1

Sep 122.6
98.1 16.0 106.6 82.1
4.9 11.1 18.2 2.7 12.9 2.6 1.3 13.3 11.4 4.3 14.6 15.7 14.7 4.3 24.5 6.7 4.6 13.2

Oct 122.9
98.2 16.0 106.9 82.2
4.8 11.2 18.2 2.6 12.9 2.7 1.4 13.2 11.4 4.3 14.8 15.6 14.7 4.3 24.7 6.7 4.5 13.5

Nov 123.9
98.9 15.9 108.0 83.0
4.7 11.2 18.8 2.6 13.5 2.7 1.3 13.2 11.4 4.3 15.0 15.7 14.7 4.3 25.0 6.8 4.4 13.8

Annual Dec Average

123.9 122.5

99.1 98.0

16.1 15.8

107.8 106.7

83.0 82.2

4.7

4.7

11.4 11.1

18.8 18.3

2.6

2.7

13.4 13.1

2.8

2.5

1.3

1.3

13.2 13.2

11.4 11.3

4.3

4.3

15.0 14.6

15.6 15.7

14.8 14.8

4.3

4.3

24.8 24.5

6.7

6.7

4.4

4.5

13.7 13.4

Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers in the Columbus Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, selfemployed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2019 benchmark.

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Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

(In thousands)
Industry 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

dalton msa Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
2019 Preliminary Series

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

66.2 66.2 66.6 66.8 66.5 66.4 66.2 66.4 66.3 66.2 66.1 66.3 66.4

59.4 59.3 59.7 59.6 59.4 59.6 59.4 59.5 59.3 59.2 59.1 59.3 59.4

25.7 25.5 25.7 25.6 25.6 25.6 25.5 25.4 25.4 25.2 25.1 25.1 25.5

40.5 40.7 40.9 41.2 40.9 40.8 40.7 41.0 40.9 41.0 41.0 41.2 40.9

33.7 33.8 34.0 34.0 33.8 34.0 33.9 34.1 33.9 34.0 34.0 34.2 34.0

24.3 24.1 24.2 24.1 24.1 24.0 24.0 24.0 24.0 23.8 23.7 23.7 24.0

4.4

4.3

4.3

4.3

4.1

3.9 3.9

3.9

3.9

3.9

3.8

3.8

4.0

14.1 14.0 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.2 14.1 14.1 13.9 13.9 13.8 14.1

13.5 13.4 13.4 13.4 13.3 13.2 13.1 13.1 13.1 13.1 13.1 13.2 13.2

6.0

6.0

6.1

6.0

6.0

6.0 6.0

6.0

6.0

6.0

6.1

6.1

6.0

3.3

3.2

3.2

3.2

3.2

3.1 3.1

3.1

3.1

3.1

3.2

3.2

3.2

6.4

6.6

6.7

6.6

6.5

6.7 6.7

6.7

6.7

6.7

6.7

6.7

6.6

6.8

6.9

6.9

7.2

7.1

6.8 6.8

6.9

7.0

7.0

7.0

7.0

7.0

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.3

0.2 0.2

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

1.0

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.0 1.0

1.0

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

5.6

5.6

5.6

5.8

5.7

5.6 5.6

5.6

5.6

5.6

5.6

5.6

5.6

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry 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

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average 66.4 66.7 66.8 67.3 67.6 67.9 68.1 68.6 68.4 68.0 68.0 68.3 67.7

59.6 59.9 60.0 60.4 60.7 61.1 61.4 61.9 61.5 61.0 60.9 61.2 60.8

25.9 26.2 26.2 26.3 26.5 26.9 26.7 26.8 26.7 26.1 25.9 26.2 26.4

40.5 40.5 40.6 41.0 41.1 41.0 41.4 41.8 41.7 41.9 42.1 42.1 41.3

33.7 33.7 33.8 34.1 34.2 34.2 34.7 35.1 34.8 34.9 35.0 35.0 34.4

24.5 24.8 24.8 24.9 25.1 25.3 25.2 25.2 25.2 24.6 24.5 24.7 24.9

4.7

4.8

4.7

4.6

4.6

4.6 4.7

4.6

4.6

4.4

4.4

4.4

4.6

14.3 14.4 14.5 14.6 14.8 14.9 14.9 14.9 14.9 14.4 14.4 14.5 14.6

13.5 13.3 13.3 13.5 13.6 13.7 13.8 13.9 13.9 14.0 14.4 14.6 13.8

6.1

6.0

6.0

6.0

6.0

6.0 6.0

6.0

6.0

6.0

6.1

6.2

6.0

3.3

3.3

3.3

3.3

3.3

3.2 3.3

3.3

3.3

3.3

3.4

3.4

3.3

6.3

6.4

6.5

6.8

6.7

6.7 6.9

7.0

6.9

7.0

7.0

7.0

6.8

6.8

6.8

6.8

6.9

6.9

6.8 6.7

6.7

6.9

7.0

7.1

7.1

6.9

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2 0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.2

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.0 1.0

1.0

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

5.5

5.5

5.5

5.6

5.6

5.6 5.5

5.5

5.6

5.7

5.8

5.7

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 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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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(In thousands)
Industry Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government

gainesville msa Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
2019 Preliminary Series

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

92.2 92.7 93.0 92.8 93.3 93.3 92.8 93.8 93.9 94.5 94.9 94.7 93.5

81.6 82.0 82.2 81.9 82.3 82.5 82.8 83.2 83.1 83.6 84.0 83.8 82.8

25.3 25.5 25.5 25.4 25.4 25.6 25.7 25.7 25.6 25.6 25.7 25.7 25.6

66.9 67.2 67.5 67.4 67.9 67.7 67.1 68.1 68.3 68.9 69.2 69.0 67.9

56.3 56.5 56.7 56.5 56.9 56.9 57.1 57.5 57.5 58.0 58.3 58.1 57.2

17.3 17.3 17.3 17.2 17.2 17.2 17.2 17.1 17.1 17.2 17.6 17.8 17.3

8.9

8.9

8.9

8.9

9.0

8.9 8.9

8.9

8.8

8.9

9.1

9.1

8.9

10.6 10.7 10.8 10.9 11.0 10.8 10.0 10.6 10.8 10.9 10.9 10.9 10.7

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.5

0.5 0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

2.5

2.6

2.7

2.8

2.8

2.6 2.5

2.7

2.8

2.8

2.8

2.8

2.7

7.7

7.7

7.7

7.7

7.7

7.7 7.0

7.4

7.5

7.6

7.6

7.6

7.6

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

Total Nonfarm

90.0 90.9 91.4 90.9 91.4 91.8 92.1 93.1 93.7 94.2 94.4 94.0 92.3

Total Private

79.1 79.9 80.5 80.2 80.8 81.3 82.0 82.5 83.1 83.5 83.7 83.3 81.7

Goods Producing

24.9 25.1 25.1 24.7 24.9 25.2 25.3 25.4 25.5 25.5 25.5 25.5 25.2

Service-Providing

65.1 65.8 66.3 66.2 66.5 66.6 66.8 67.7 68.2 68.7 68.9 68.5 67.1

Private Service-Providing

54.2 54.8 55.4 55.5 55.9 56.1 56.7 57.1 57.6 58.0 58.2 57.8 56.4

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

16.8 16.8 16.8 16.8 16.9 17.0 17.1 17.3 17.5 17.8 17.9 17.9 17.2

Retail Trade

8.8

8.8

8.9

8.9

9.0

9.0 9.0

9.2

9.3

9.6

9.5

9.2

9.1

Government

10.9 11.0 10.9 10.7 10.6 10.5 10.1 10.6 10.6 10.7 10.7 10.7 10.7

Federal Government

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.4

0.5 0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

State Government

2.9

3.0

2.9

2.7

2.6

2.5 2.5

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.7

2.7

Local Government

7.5

7.5

7.5

7.5

7.6

7.5 7.2

7.5

7.5

7.6

7.6

7.6

7.5

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 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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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(In thousands)
Industry Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government

hinesville msa Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
2019 Preliminary Series

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

21.0 21.2 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.0 21.1 21.5 21.4 21.5 21.7 21.6 21.3

13.1 13.3 13.3 13.4 13.4 13.2 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.5 13.6 13.5 13.4

2.9

2.9

2.8

2.9

2.8

2.9 2.9

2.9

3.0

3.0

3.0

2.9

2.9

18.1 18.3 18.5 18.4 18.5 18.1 18.2 18.6 18.4 18.5 18.7 18.7 18.4

10.2 10.4 10.5 10.5 10.6 10.3 10.3 10.4 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.6 10.4

7.9

7.9

8.0

7.9

7.9

7.8 7.9

8.2

8.0

8.0

8.1

8.1

8.0

3.9

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.8 3.8

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.9

3.9

3.8

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4 0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

3.6

3.7

3.8

3.7

3.7

3.6 3.7

4.0

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.8

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

Total Nonfarm

20.4 20.6 20.6 20.6 20.6 20.4 20.4 21.0 20.8 20.9 21.2 21.3 20.7

Total Private

12.7 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.8 12.7 12.7 13.0 12.9 12.9 13.2 13.3 12.9

Goods Producing

2.8

2.8

2.8

2.8

2.8

2.8 2.8

2.9

2.9

2.9

3.0

2.9

2.9

Service-Providing

17.6 17.8 17.8 17.8 17.8 17.6 17.6 18.1 17.9 18.0 18.2 18.4 17.9

Private Service-Providing

9.9 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0

9.9

9.9 10.1 10.0 10.0 10.2 10.4 10.0

Government

7.7

7.8

7.8

7.8

7.8

7.7 7.7

8.0

7.9

8.0

8.0

8.0

7.9

Federal Government

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.8 3.8

3.9

3.9

3.9

3.9

3.9

3.8

State Government

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4 0.4

0.4

0.4

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.4

Local Government

3.5

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.5 3.5

3.7

3.6

3.6

3.7

3.7

3.6

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 se-
lected 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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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macon-BIBB County msa Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)
Industry 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

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
2019 Preliminary Series

J an 102.8
88.2 10.3 92.5 77.9 20.4 11.9
5.8 9.7 11.6 21.6 10.2 14.6 1.1 4.1 9.4

Feb 103.5
88.8 10.4 93.1 78.4 20.3 11.7
5.7 9.7 11.9 21.8 10.3 14.7 1.1 4.2 9.4

M ar 103.6
88.8 10.4 93.2 78.4 20.2 11.6
5.7 9.8 12.0 21.6 10.5 14.8 1.1 4.2 9.5

Apr 102.9
88.2 10.2 92.7 78.0 20.0 11.6
5.7 9.7 11.8 21.6 10.6 14.7 1.1 4.2 9.4

M AY 103.1
88.6 10.3 92.8 78.3 20.0 11.5
5.7 9.7 12.0 21.7 10.6 14.5 1.1 4.0 9.4

Jun 103.0
88.8 10.4 92.6 78.4 20.0 11.5
5.8 9.7 12.1 21.5 10.8 14.2 1.1 4.0 9.1

Jul 102.4
88.7 10.4 92.0 78.3 20.1 11.5
5.8 9.7 12.1 21.4 10.7 13.7 1.1 4.0 8.6

Aug 103.0
88.7 10.4 92.6 78.3 20.2 11.5
5.8 9.8 12.1 21.6 10.8 14.3 1.1 3.9 9.3

Sep 102.7
88.4 10.4 92.3 78.0 20.4 11.6
5.8 9.7 12.1 21.8 10.7 14.3 1.1 4.1 9.1

Oct 102.9
88.6 10.3 92.6 78.3 20.4 11.6
5.8 9.7 12.2 22.0 10.8 14.3 1.1 4.2 9.0

Nov 103.9
89.5 10.4 93.5 79.1 20.9 11.9
6.0 9.7 12.1 22.1 10.7 14.4 1.1 4.2 9.1

Annual Dec Average

104.1 103.2

89.7 88.8

10.4 10.4

93.7 92.8

79.3 78.4

21.0 20.3

11.9 11.7

6.0

5.8

9.7

9.7

12.1 12.0

22.1 21.7

10.6 10.6

14.4 14.4

1.1

1.1

4.2

4.1

9.1

9.2

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M AY Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

Total Nonfarm Total Private

102.0 102.5 102.9 103.2 103.5 103.6 102.8 103.3 103.5 103.2 87.6 87.9 88.3 88.5 88.9 89.0 88.9 88.7 88.9 88.6

104.3 104.4 89.5 89.7

103.3 88.7

Goods Producing

10.0 10.1 10.2 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.3 10.3 10.4 10.3 10.4 10.4 10.3

Service-Providing Private Service-Providing

92.0 92.4 92.7 93.0 93.2 93.2 92.5 93.0 93.1 92.9 93.9 94.0 93.0 77.6 77.8 78.1 78.3 78.6 78.6 78.6 78.4 78.5 78.3 79.1 79.3 78.4

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

20.4 20.2 20.4 20.2 20.3 20.0 20.2 20.1 20.2 20.3 21.0 21.1 20.4

Retail Trade

12.4 12.3 12.3 12.2 12.2 12.1 12.0 11.9 12.0 12.1 12.4 12.3 12.2

Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities

5.5

5.4

5.4

5.2

5.2

5.1 5.4

5.4

5.4

5.4

5.8

5.9

5.4

Financial Activities

10.1 10.2 10.2 10.1 10.1 10.2 10.1 10.1 10.0

9.9

9.9 10.0 10.1

Professional and Business Services

11.5 11.8 11.9 11.9 11.9 12.1 12.0 11.8 11.9 11.7 11.9 11.9 11.9

Education and Health Services

21.3 21.4 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.4 21.2 21.4 21.5 21.9 21.8 21.8 21.5

Leisure and Hospitality

10.0 10.1 10.2 10.4 10.5 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.3 10.0

9.9 10.1 10.3

Government

14.4 14.6 14.6 14.7 14.6 14.6 13.9 14.6 14.6 14.6 14.8 14.7 14.6

Federal Government

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1 1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

State Government

3.8

4.0

4.0

4.1

4.0

4.0 3.9

3.9

4.1

4.2

4.2

4.2

4.0

Local Government

9.5

9.5

9.5

9.5

9.5

9.5 8.9

9.6

9.4

9.3

9.5

9.4

9.4

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 se-
lected 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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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(In thousands)
Industry 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

rome msa Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
2019 Preliminary Series

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

41.6 41.8 42.1 41.8 41.8 41.8 41.8 41.8 41.9 42.5 42.7 42.6 42.0

36.0 36.1 36.4 36.1 36.1 36.2 36.2 36.1 36.3 36.7 36.9 36.8 36.3

7.3

7.2

7.3

7.2

7.3

7.2 7.2

7.1

7.2

7.3

7.3

7.3

7.2

34.3 34.6 34.8 34.6 34.5 34.6 34.6 34.7 34.7 35.2 35.4 35.3 34.8

28.7 28.9 29.1 28.9 28.8 29.0 29.0 29.0 29.1 29.4 29.6 29.5 29.1

6.3

6.2

6.3

6.2

6.2

6.2 6.2

6.2

6.2

6.1

6.1

6.1

6.2

7.8

7.7

7.7

7.7

7.7

7.6 7.5

7.5

7.5

7.8

8.0

7.8

7.7

4.5

4.4

4.5

4.4

4.4

4.4 4.4

4.4

4.5

4.5

4.6

4.6

4.5

10.7 10.7 10.7 10.8 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.7 10.8 10.9 10.9 10.9 10.7

5.6

5.7

5.7

5.7

5.7

5.6 5.6

5.7

5.6

5.8

5.8

5.8

5.7

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2 0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

1.5

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.5 1.5

1.5

1.5

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.6

3.9

3.9

3.9

3.9

3.9

3.9 3.9

4.0

3.9

4.0

4.0

4.0

3.9

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

Total Nonfarm

41.1 41.4 41.6 41.6 41.6 41.6 41.4 41.5 41.6 41.8 42.1 42.3 41.6

Total Private

35.3 35.6 35.7 35.8 35.7 35.8 35.7 35.8 35.9 36.1 36.4 36.6 35.9

Goods Producing

7.5

7.6

7.6

7.4

7.4

7.5 7.4

7.5

7.4

7.3

7.4

7.4

7.5

Service-Providing

33.6 33.8 34.0 34.2 34.2 34.1 34.0 34.0 34.2 34.5 34.7 34.9 34.2

Private Service-Providing

27.8 28.0 28.1 28.4 28.3 28.3 28.3 28.3 28.5 28.8 29.0 29.2 28.4

Manufacturing

6.5

6.5

6.6

6.5

6.4

6.5 6.5

6.5

6.4

6.3

6.4

6.4

6.5

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

7.8

7.7

7.7

7.7

7.7

7.7 7.7

7.7

7.6

7.6

7.9

7.9

7.7

Retail Trade

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.5 4.5

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.7

4.6

4.5

Education and Health Services

10.3 10.4 10.3 10.6 10.4 10.4 10.5 10.5 10.7 10.7 10.8 10.8 10.5

Government

5.8

5.8

5.9

5.8

5.9

5.8 5.7

5.7

5.7

5.7

5.7

5.7

5.8

Federal Government

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2 0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

State Government

1.6

1.6

1.7

1.6

1.7

1.6 1.6

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.6

Local Government

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0 3.9

3.9

3.9

3.9

3.9

3.9

4.0

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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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(In thousands)
Industry 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

savannah msa Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
2019 Preliminary Series

J an 184.7 160.3
26.8 157.9 133.5
8.2 18.6 43.7
6.6 22.1 15.0
2.5 6.3 21.9 25.8 25.9 7.4 24.4 2.9 5.6 15.9

Feb 186.7 162.1
27.1 159.6 135.0
8.4 18.7 43.2
6.6 21.9 14.7
3.3 6.3 22.0 26.2 26.5 7.5 24.6 2.9 5.7 16.0

M ar 187.5 162.8
27.0 160.5 135.8
8.4 18.6 43.3
6.6 22.0 14.7
3.2 6.3 22.1 26.2 27.1 7.6 24.7 2.9 5.7 16.1

Apr 187.1 162.4
26.9 160.2 135.5
8.2 18.7 43.0
6.5 21.9 14.6
2.5 6.4 22.1 26.4 27.5 7.6 24.7 2.9 5.7 16.1

M ay 187.9 163.2
27.1 160.8 136.1
8.3 18.8 43.3
6.6 22.0 14.7
2.4 6.4 22.1 26.3 27.9 7.7 24.7 2.9 5.7 16.1

Jun 187.8 163.2
26.9 160.9 136.3
8.0 18.9 42.9
6.5 21.7 14.7
2.8 6.4 22.3 26.6 27.7 7.6 24.6 2.9 5.5 16.2

Jul 186.3 162.5
27.0 159.3 135.5
8.0 19.0 42.9
6.5 21.6 14.8
2.8 6.4 21.9 26.4 27.5 7.6 23.8 2.9 5.4 15.5

Aug 186.6 162.3
27.0 159.6 135.3
8.0 19.0 42.9
6.5 21.7 14.7
3.0 6.4 21.3 26.7 27.4 7.6 24.3 2.9 5.5 15.9

Sep 184.1 160.3
26.9 157.2 133.4
7.9 19.0 42.5
6.5 21.3 14.7
2.7 6.4 20.7 26.9 26.6 7.6 23.8 2.9 5.7 15.2

Oct 186.2 162.3
27.5 158.7 134.8
8.2 19.3 42.9
6.6 21.4 14.9
2.8 6.4 20.9 27.2 27.0 7.6 23.9 2.9 5.7 15.3

Nov 187.8 163.8
27.5 160.3 136.3
8.2 19.3 43.8
6.6 22.1 15.1
2.8 6.4 20.6 27.4 27.6 7.7 24.0 2.9 5.7 15.4

Annual Dec Average

186.4 186.6

162.4 162.3

27.6 27.1

158.8 159.5

134.8 135.2

8.3

8.2

19.3 18.9

43.5 43.2

6.6

6.6

21.7 21.8

15.2 14.8

2.7

2.8

6.4

6.4

20.2 21.5

27.2 26.6

27.1 27.2

7.7

7.6

24.0 24.3

2.9

2.9

5.7

5.6

15.4 15.8

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

Total Nonfarm

178.7 182.0 184.8 183.0 184.9 184.7 184.5 185.3 184.6 185.2 186.7 186.1 184.2

Total Private

154.6 157.5 160.2 158.4 160.2 160.4 160.3 160.1 160.0 160.7 162.0 161.4 159.7

Goods Producing

25.8 26.5 26.3 26.6 26.8 27.0 26.8 26.8 27.0 26.9 26.7 26.8 26.7

Service-Providing

152.9 155.5 158.5 156.4 158.1 157.7 157.7 158.5 157.6 158.3 160.0 159.3 157.5

Private Service-Providing

128.8 131.0 133.9 131.8 133.4 133.4 133.5 133.3 133.0 133.8 135.3 134.6 133.0

Mining, Logging and Construction

8.1

8.6

8.5

8.7

8.7

8.5 8.4

8.4

8.5

8.3

8.2

8.1

8.4

Manufacturing

17.7 17.9 17.8 17.9 18.1 18.5 18.4 18.4 18.5 18.6 18.5 18.7 18.3

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

41.8 41.8 42.2 42.3 42.5 42.5 42.8 42.3 42.4 43.2 44.4 44.6 42.7

Wholesale Trade

6.1

6.1

6.4

6.4

6.4

6.5 6.6

6.6

6.6

6.6

6.7

6.7

6.5

Retail Trade

22.3 22.0 22.2 22.0 22.1 22.0 22.2 22.1 22.0 22.1 23.0 22.8 22.2

Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities

13.4 13.7 13.6 13.9 14.0 14.0 14.0 13.6 13.8 14.5 14.7 15.1 14.0

Information

1.5

1.5

3.9

1.5

1.5

1.6 1.5

1.5

1.8

1.9

1.8

1.8

1.8

Financial Activities

6.1

6.2

6.2

6.1

6.2

6.2 6.2

6.3

6.3

6.3

6.3

6.3

6.2

Professional and Business Services

21.2 21.8 21.6 21.4 21.7 21.4 21.7 21.8 21.6 22.4 22.9 22.4 21.8

Education and Health Services

25.9 26.8 26.3 26.2 26.8 26.8 26.5 26.9 27.0 26.0 26.1 26.3 26.5

Leisure and Hospitality

25.1 25.6 26.3 27.0 27.3 27.5 27.4 27.2 26.6 26.6 26.4 25.8 26.6

Other Services

7.2

7.3

7.4

7.3

7.4

7.4 7.4

7.3

7.3

7.4

7.4

7.4

7.4

Government

24.1 24.5 24.6 24.6 24.7 24.3 24.2 25.2 24.6 24.5 24.7 24.7 24.6

Federal Government

2.9

2.9

2.9

2.9

2.9

2.9 2.8

2.8

2.8

2.8

2.9

2.9

2.9

State Government

5.6

5.9

5.9

5.9

5.9

5.6 5.8

5.9

5.9

5.8

5.8

5.8

5.8

Local Government

15.6 15.7 15.8 15.8 15.9 15.8 15.6 16.5 15.9 15.9 16.0 16.0 15.9

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 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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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(In thousands)
Industry Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government

valdosta msa Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
2019 Preliminary Series

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M AY Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

55.9 56.0 56.3 56.4 56.4 56.2 55.8 56.3 56.3 56.6 57.1 56.8 56.3

42.6 42.8 43.1 43.1 43.2 43.2 43.3 43.2 43.1 43.3 43.6 43.5 43.2

7.5

7.6

7.5

7.4

7.4

7.6 7.6

7.6

7.7

7.6

7.6

7.6

7.6

48.4 48.4 48.8 49.0 49.0 48.6 48.2 48.7 48.6 49.0 49.5 49.2 48.8

35.1 35.2 35.6 35.7 35.8 35.6 35.7 35.6 35.4 35.7 36.0 35.9 35.6

12.6 12.6 12.6 12.6 12.7 12.7 12.6 12.6 12.6 12.6 12.8 12.9 12.7

7.0

7.0

7.0

6.9

7.0

7.0 7.0

7.0

7.0

7.0

7.1

7.1

7.0

13.3 13.2 13.2 13.3 13.2 13.0 12.5 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.5 13.3 13.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2 1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

3.7

3.7

3.7

3.7

3.7

3.5 3.4

3.7

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.7

8.4

8.3

8.3

8.4

8.3

8.3 7.9

8.2

8.2

8.3

8.5

8.3

8.3

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M AY Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

55.5 55.5 56.1 56.2 56.3 55.8 55.3 56.1 56.6 56.3 56.9 56.8 56.1

42.3 42.3 43.0 43.1 43.1 42.8 42.7 43.0 43.2 42.9 43.5 43.5 43.0

7.3

7.3

7.4

7.4

7.4

7.4 7.5

7.5

7.7

7.6

7.6

7.6

7.5

48.2 48.2 48.7 48.8 48.9 48.4 47.8 48.6 48.9 48.7 49.3 49.2 48.6

35.0 35.0 35.6 35.7 35.7 35.4 35.2 35.5 35.5 35.3 35.9 35.9 35.5

12.3 12.3 12.3 12.3 12.3 12.2 12.2 12.3 12.3 12.3 12.8 12.9 12.4

7.0

7.0

6.9

7.0

7.0

7.0 6.9

6.9

7.0

7.0

7.4

7.3

7.0

13.2 13.2 13.1 13.1 13.2 13.0 12.6 13.1 13.4 13.4 13.4 13.3 13.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2 1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

3.9

3.9

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.6 3.5

3.8

3.9

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.8

8.1

8.1

8.1

8.1

8.2

8.2 7.9

8.1

8.3

8.4

8.4

8.3

8.2

Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers in the Valdosta Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Brooks, Echols, Lanier and Lowndes counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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(In thousands)
Industry Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government

warner robins msa Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
2019 Preliminary Series

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

76.3 77.0 77.5 77.2 77.8 77.9 77.1 77.5 77.5 77.4 78.0 77.9 77.4

48.5 48.9 49.4 49.2 49.8 50.0 49.7 49.9 49.5 49.1 49.8 49.7 49.5

10.2 10.3 10.5 10.3 10.4 10.6 10.7 10.6 10.5

9.8 10.1 10.2 10.4

66.1 66.7 67.0 66.9 67.4 67.3 66.4 66.9 67.0 67.6 67.9 67.7 67.1

38.3 38.6 38.9 38.9 39.4 39.4 39.0 39.3 39.0 39.3 39.7 39.5 39.1

11.1 11.0 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.2 11.1 11.1 11.1 11.3 11.5 11.5 11.2

8.5

8.4

8.5

8.5

8.6

8.6 8.6

8.6

8.6

8.7

8.9

8.9

8.6

27.8 28.1 28.1 28.0 28.0 27.9 27.4 27.6 28.0 28.3 28.2 28.2 28.0

15.4 15.6 15.6 15.6 15.7 15.7 15.8 15.8 15.9 15.9 16.0 16.1 15.8

2.3

2.4

2.4

2.4

2.3

2.3 2.3

2.2

2.4

2.5

2.3

2.3

2.3

10.1 10.1 10.1 10.0 10.0

9.9

9.3

9.6

9.7

9.9

9.9

9.8

9.9

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry

Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun

Jul Aug Sep

Annual Oct Nov Dec Average

Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government

74.4 75.2 75.4 75.8 75.9 75.7 75.4 76.1 76.1 75.8 76.0 75.9 75.6

46.9 47.6 47.9 48.2 48.4 48.6 48.3 48.6 48.4 47.6 48.0 47.8 48.0

10.0 10.2 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.6 10.5 10.5 10.4 10.3 10.1 10.0 10.3

64.4 65.0 65.2 65.5 65.5 65.1 64.9 65.6 65.7 65.5 65.9 65.9 65.4

36.9 37.4 37.7 37.9 38.0 38.0 37.8 38.1 38.0 37.3 37.9 37.8 37.7

10.8 10.8 10.9 11.2 11.1 11.1 10.9 11.0 11.0 10.9 11.3 11.4 11.0

8.4

8.4

8.5

8.7

8.7

8.6 8.5

8.5

8.6

8.5

8.8

8.9

8.6

27.5 27.6 27.5 27.6 27.5 27.1 27.1 27.5 27.7 28.2 28.0 28.1 27.6

14.9 14.9 14.9 14.8 14.9 15.1 15.1 15.1 15.3 15.4 15.5 15.6 15.1

2.4

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.4

2.4 2.4

2.4

2.5

2.7

2.4

2.4

2.5

10.2 10.2 10.1 10.3 10.2

9.6

9.6 10.0

9.9 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.0

Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers in the Warner Robins Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises Houston, 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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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total Nonfarm Employment by Metro Statistical Area

(Seasonally Adjusted)

(In thousands)

2019 Preliminary Series

Industry Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Albany MSA Athens-Clarke County MSA Atlanta MSA Augusta-Richmond MSA Brunswick MSA Columbus MSA Dalton MSA Gainesville MSA Hinesville MSA Macon-Bibb County MSA Rome MSA Savannah MSA Valdosta MSA Warner Robins MSA

62.2 62.4 62.7 62.8 62.9 63.2 63.1 63.3 63.5 97.5 97.5 97.0 97.2 97.0 96.1 95.9 96.3 96.1 2,831.9 2,835.0 2,836.2 2,836.5 2,840.8 2,844.3 2,845.5 2,852.5 2,860.0 242.2 241.8 242.3 242.2 242.6 242.7 241.8 243.1 243.0 44.7 44.7 44.5 44.6 44.7 44.7 44.7 44.9 44.8 122.9 123.1 122.9 122.7 123.0 122.4 121.5 122.0 121.9 66.9 66.5 66.7 66.9 66.4 66.1 66.2 66.2 66.1 93.2 93.3 93.4 93.5 93.7 93.8 93.2 93.5 94.0 21.1 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.3 21.4 21.4 103.5 103.9 103.6 102.9 103.0 103.1 102.8 102.9 102.8 41.9 41.9 42.1 41.7 41.8 41.8 42.1 41.9 42.0 188.0 188.0 187.6 187.1 186.9 186.9 186.0 186.1 185.0 56.4 56.5 56.3 56.2 56.4 56.6 56.1 56.5 56.5 77.1 77.4 77.6 76.9 77.3 77.5 77.5 77.6 77.6

62.7 62.9 96.7 96.6 2,866.9 2,871.7 243.7 243.3 44.8 44.9 122.0 121.8 66.2 66.1 94.1 94.2 21.5 21.6 102.8 102.9 42.3 42.3 185.8 187.1 56.3 56.5 77.5 77.8

62.9 97.2 2,880.0 242.9 44.7 121.6 66.3 94.2 21.6 103.2 42.3 186.1 56.7 77.9

(In thousands)

2018 Final Series

Industry Jan Feb Mar Apr M ay Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Albany MSA

62.2 62.5 62.8 62.3 62.2 62.1 62.3 62.2 61.8 61.8 62.5 62.5

Athens-Clarke County MSA

98.1 98.4 98.5 97.5 98.1 98.7 98.8 99.1 99.0 97.8 98.0 98.0

Atlanta MSA

2,753.5 2,759.8 2,767.0 2,771.1 2,777.2 2,783.1 2,790.9 2,796.2 2,800.7 2,805.2 2,809.4 2,808.9

Augusta-Richmond MSA

240.2 240.3 240.5 241.6 240.6 241.0 241.0 240.8 240.5 240.9 240.8 241.4

Brunswick MSA

44.5 44.7 44.9 44.7 44.7 44.9 44.8 44.8 44.8 44.9 44.9 44.8

Columbus MSA

121.7 121.8 122.1 121.8 122.2 122.9 122.7 122.9 123.0 122.7 122.6 122.7

Dalton MSA

67.1 67.0 66.9 67.4 67.5 67.8 68.1 68.0 68.1 68.0 67.9 67.9

Gainesville MSA

91.0 91.4 91.9 91.4 91.6 92.0 92.4 92.7 93.2 93.1 93.1 93.1

Hinesville MSA

20.6 20.6 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.6 20.7 20.8 20.7 20.9 21.1 21.1

Macon-Bibb County MSA

102.7 102.9 102.9 103.2 103.5 103.4 103.5 103.3 103.4 103.2 103.4 103.2

Rome MSA

41.4 41.5 41.6 41.5 41.6 41.6 41.8 41.6 41.6 41.6 41.7 42.0

Savannah MSA

182.0 183.4 185.1 182.9 183.7 183.7 184.4 184.7 185.1 184.9 185.1 186.0

Valdosta MSA

56.0 56.0 56.0 56.0 55.9 55.8 56.0 56.2 56.7 56.1 56.2 56.4

Warner Robins MSA

75.2 75.6 75.6 75.5 75.5 75.6 75.9 76.2 76.2 75.6 75.6 75.6

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 2019 benchmark.

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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msa Nonfarm Employment

2012 2019 Annual Average Employment

4,800,000

Georgia

4,600,000 4,400,000 4,200,000 4,000,000

4,452,600 4,371,400
4,261,400
4,144,800
4,032,400 3,953,900

4,613,800 4,535,900

3,800,000

3,600,000

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Albany MSA
65,000

64,000 63,000 62,000 61,000

61,000

61,000

61,100

61,100

62,000

62,900

62,200

62,900

60,000

59,000

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

101,000 98,000 95,000 92,000 89,000 86,000

Athens-Clarke County MSA

87,200

88,200

89,200

91,300

94,000

96,800

98,300

96,700

83,000

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2,950,000 2,850,000 2,750,000 2,650,000 2,550,000 2,450,000 2,350,000

Atlanta MSA
2,849,400 2,785,600 2,727,800 2,665,300 2,582,700 2,503,900
2,415,100 2,354,900

2,250,000

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

249,000 244,000 239,000 234,000 229,000 224,000 219,000 214,000

Augusta-Richmond County MSA

229,200

233,300

237,000

240,700

217,200

219,500

223,600

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

242,700 2019

46,000 44,000 42,000 40,000 38,000 36,000 34,000

40,600 2012

40,800 2013

Brunswick MSA

40,800

42,100

43,600

44,000

2014

2015

2016

2017

44,800 2018

44,700 2019

Columbus MSA
124,000

123,000 122,000 121,000 120,000

122,500 122,400

120,100

121,200

121,600

120,700

120,200

120,800

119,000

118,000

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

70,000 68,000 66,000 64,000 62,000

62,500

62,500

Dalton MSA

64,800

66,400

66,900

66,800

67,700

66,400

60,000

58,000

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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msa Nonfarm Employment

2012 2019 Annual Average Employment

98,000 94,000 90,000 86,000 82,000 78,000 74,000 70,000

75,000 2012

Gainesville MSA

77,300

79,800

84,000

86,700

89,900

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

92,300 2018

93,500 2019

Hinesville MSA
22,000

21,500 21,000 20,500 20,000 19,500

20,000

19,600

19,600

19,700

19,800

20,300

20,700

21,300

19,000

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Macon-Bibb County MSA
106,000

104,000 102,000 100,000
98,000

97,900

100,200

101,000

102,400

102,800

103,300

103,200

98,200

96,000

94,000

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

43,000 42,000 41,000 40,000 39,000 38,000

38,600

38,800

Rome MSA

39,700

40,200

40,600

41,000

41,600

42,000

37,000

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

194,000 188,000 182,000 176,000 170,000 164,000 158,000 152,000

Savannah MSA

171,800

176,100

179,300

184,200

186,600

156,200

160,300

165,600

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

57,000 56,000 55,000 54,000 53,000 52,000 51,000

53,500 2012

53,500 2013

Valdosta MSA

54,200

55,200

56,000

55,800

2014

2015

2016

2017

56,100 2018

56,300 2019

80,000

78,000

76,000

74,000

72,000 71,200 70,000

68,000

2012

Warner Robins MSA

70,600

70,200

70,800

72,600

73,800

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

75,600 2018

77,400 2019

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Hours and Earnings

Industry
Total Private Goods Producing Private Service Providing Construction Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Financial Activities Professional and Business Services Educational and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services

Jan
26.89 25.21 27.29 26.29 24.00 23.94 36.16 32.17 30.20 13.65 25.24

2019 All Employee

Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

26.75 25.47 27.05 26.81 24.15 23.77 35.82 32.19 29.86 13.65 24.61

26.56 25.36 26.84 26.54 24.17 23.48 35.55 32.14 30.17 13.53 24.32

26.50 25.48 26.74 26.54 24.40 23.46 35.33 32.40 30.00 13.81 24.10

26.37 25.35 26.61 26.81 24.11 23.37 34.33 32.23 29.56 13.70 23.98

26.55 25.41 26.81 26.79 24.26 23.51 35.43 32.26 29.68 13.54 24.12

26.28 25.36 26.49 26.94 24.10 23.35 34.77 31.56 29.44 13.62 24.13

26.47 25.34 26.73 26.74 24.16 23.45 34.90 32.03 29.72 13.61 23.59

26.67 25.82 26.87 27.14 24.71 23.67 35.10 32.26 29.27 13.70 23.73

26.80 26.08 26.96 27.06 25.12 23.68 34.46 32.07 30.49 13.85 23.54

26.56 25.82 26.73 27.39 24.69 23.63 34.37 32.04 29.06 13.75 23.91

26.98 26.22 27.15 27.82 25.10 23.76 35.58 33.11 29.11 13.82 24.02

26.62 25.57 26.86 26.90 24.41 23.59 35.15 32.21 29.71 13.69 24.10

Industry
Total Private Goods Producing Private Service Providing Construction Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Financial Activities Professional and Business Services Educational and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services

Jan
34.5 42.1 33.1 42.1 42.4 33.8 36.9 35.4 34.0 26.0 30.0

Average Weekly Hours (AWH)

Feb
34.6 41.7 33.2 41.6 42.0 33.7 36.9 35.6 34.1 26.4 30.3

Mar
34.8 41.9 33.5 42.0 42.0 33.8 36.7 35.5 34.5 26.4 30.6

Apr
34.5 41.6 33.2 41.9 41.5 33.8 36.2 35.2 33.7 27.5 30.4

May
34.6 41.8 33.3 41.6 41.9 33.9 36.4 35.3 34.3 27.3 30.6

Jun
35.3 42.2 34.0 41.9 42.4 34.6 37.7 36.1 34.9 27.9 31.3

Jul
34.8 41.5 33.5 41.8 41.4 34.6 36.6 35.3 34.6 27.2 29.9

Aug
34.9 41.9 33.6 42.0 41.9 34.5 36.7 35.6 34.7 27.1 31.1

Sep
35.1 41.6 33.9 41.5 41.6 34.6 37.9 36.1 35.0 26.8 31.1

Oct
34.7 41.4 33.5 41.4 41.5 34.4 36.9 35.3 34.5 26.9 30.7

Nov
34.8 40.9 33.7 39.8 41.7 34.5 37.5 35.4 34.8 26.7 30.7

Dec
35.2 41.1 34.1 39.7 42.2 34.8 38.4 36.1 34.9 26.9 30.3

Average
34.8 41.6 33.6 41.4 41.9 34.3 37.1 35.6 34.5 26.9 30.6

Industry
Total Private Goods Producing Private Service Providing Construction Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Financial Activities Professional and Business Services Educational and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services

Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)

Jan

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

927.71 922.88 924.29 914.25 912.40 937.22 914.54 923.80 936.12 929.96 924.29 949.70 926.38 1,061.341,062.101,062.581,059.971,059.631,072.301,052.441,061.75 1,074.11 1,079.71 1,056.04 1,077.64 1,063.71 903.30 898.06 899.14 887.77 886.11 911.88 887.75 898.46 910.89 903.16 900.80 925.82 902.50 1,106.811,115.30 1,114.68 1,112.03 1,115.30 1,122.50 1,126.09 1,123.08 1,126.31 1,120.281,090.12 1,104.45 1,113.66 1,017.601,014.301,015.14 1,012.60 1,010.211,028.62 997.74 1,012.30 1,027.941,042.481,029.571,059.22 1,022.78 809.17 801.05 793.62 792.95 792.24 813.45 807.91 809.03 818.98 814.59 815.24 826.85 809.14 1,334.301,321.761,304.691,278.951,249.611,335.711,272.581,280.831,330.29 1,271.571,288.881,366.27 1,304.07 1,138.821,145.961,140.97 1,140.48 1,137.72 1,164.59 1,114.07 1,140.27 1,164.59 1,132.07 1,134.22 1,195.27 1,146.68 1,026.801,018.231,040.871,011.001,013.911,035.83 1,018.62 1,031.281,024.45 1,051.91 1,011.29 1,015.94 1,025.00 354.90 360.36 357.19 379.78 374.01 377.77 370.46 368.83 367.16 372.57 367.13 371.76 368.26 757.20 745.68 744.19 732.64 733.79 754.96 721.49 733.65 738.00 722.68 734.04 727.81 737.46

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Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

Georgia Hours and Earnings

Industry
Total Private Goods Producing Private Service Providing Construction Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Financial Activities Professional and Business Services Educational and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services

Jan
26.08 24.16 26.52 25.09 23.46 23.37 33.95 31.35 28.85 13.22 21.99

2018 All Employee

Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

26.22 24.27 26.67 25.40 23.48 23.32 33.90 32.09 29.08 13.22 22.50

26.02 24.39 26.40 25.28 23.77 23.22 34.12 31.60 28.86 13.21 23.02

26.48 24.76 26.88 25.68 24.12 23.89 33.91 32.16 29.20 13.38 23.89

26.06 24.61 26.40 25.24 23.76 23.60 33.12 31.63 28.74 13.45 23.48

25.96 24.46 26.31 25.28 23.54 23.59 32.84 31.47 28.62 13.29 23.38

26.32 24.72 26.69 25.61 23.91 23.94 34.19 31.99 29.00 13.31 23.01

26.23 24.56 26.63 25.52 23.66 23.71 34.21 31.46 29.73 13.28 23.91

26.86 25.33 27.22 26.30 24.28 24.03 34.85 32.42 29.57 13.38 24.59

26.73 25.41 27.04 26.67 24.20 23.71 34.58 32.27 30.15 13.51 24.66

26.57 25.30 26.86 26.61 23.97 23.22 34.69 32.30 29.95 13.51 24.84

26.85 25.07 27.27 26.59 23.55 23.76 35.82 32.67 30.06 13.70 24.41

26.37 24.76 26.74 25.78 23.81 23.62 34.19 31.96 29.32 13.37 23.64

Industry
Total Private Goods Producing Private Service Providing Construction Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Financial Activities Professional and Business Services Educational and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services

Jan
34.2 39.9 33.1 37.7 41.3 34.2 36.8 34.8 34.6 25.8 30.7

Average Weekly Hours (AWH)

Feb
34.6 41.1 33.4 39.9 41.8 34.3 37.1 35.3 34.6 26.6 31.8

Mar
34.8 41.4 33.6 41.0 41.7 34.4 36.7 35.7 34.4 27.1 32.3

Apr
35.2 41.9 33.9 42.2 41.8 34.5 38.0 36.6 34.6 27.1 32.0

May
34.8 41.5 33.5 41.5 41.5 34.5 36.7 36.2 34.4 26.8 30.5

Jun
35.0 41.5 33.8 41.0 41.8 35.2 37.0 36.1 34.4 27.1 31.2

Jul
35.2 41.8 33.9 41.1 42.3 35.3 38.0 36.2 34.4 27.1 31.1

Aug
34.8 42.0 33.4 41.3 42.4 34.8 37.1 35.7 34.1 26.5 30.3

Sep
35.2 41.9 33.9 41.1 42.5 35.1 38.4 36.4 34.4 26.4 30.8

Oct
34.6 41.2 33.3 40.7 41.5 34.4 36.8 35.6 33.9 26.5 31.5

Nov
34.7 41.4 33.4 40.1 42.6 34.5 37.5 35.5 34.2 26.5 29.6

Dec
35.3 42.9 33.9 41.8 43.9 34.7 38.3 36.3 34.6 26.8 30.1

Average
34.9 41.6 33.6 40.8 42.1 34.7 37.4 35.9 34.4 26.7 31.0

Industry
Total Private Goods Producing Private Service Providing Construction Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Financial Activities Professional and Business Services Educational and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services

Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)

Jan

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

891.94 907.21 905.50 932.10 906.89 908.60 926.46 912.80 945.47 924.86 921.98 947.81 920.31 963.98 997.501,009.75 1,037.44 1,021.32 1,015.091,033.30 1,031.52 1,061.331,046.89 1,047.42 1,075.50 1,030.02 877.81 890.78 887.04 911.23 884.40 889.28 904.79 889.44 922.76 900.43 897.12 924.45 898.46 945.89 1,013.461,036.481,083.70 1,047.461,036.481,052.571,053.981,080.931,085.47 1,067.06 1,111.46 1,051.82 968.90 981.46 991.211,008.22 986.04 983.97 1,011.391,003.18 1,031.901,004.30 1,021.12 1,033.85 1,002.40 799.25 799.88 798.77 824.21 814.20 830.37 845.08 825.11 843.45 815.62 801.09 824.47 819.61 1,249.361,257.691,252.201,288.581,215.501,215.081,299.221,269.191,338.241,272.541,300.88 1,371.91 1,278.71 1,090.981,132.781,128.12 1,177.06 1,145.01 1,136.07 1,158.04 1,123.12 1,180.09 1,148.81 1,146.65 1,185.92 1,147.36 998.21 1,006.17 992.78 1,010.32 988.66 984.53 997.60 1,013.79 1,017.211,022.091,024.291,040.08 1,008.61 341.08 351.65 357.99 362.60 360.46 360.16 360.70 351.92 353.23 358.02 358.02 367.16 356.98 675.09 715.50 743.55 764.48 716.14 729.46 715.61 724.47 757.37 776.79 735.26 734.74 732.84

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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Metro Statistical Area Albany MSA Athens-Clarke County MSA Atlanta MSA Augusta-Richmond County MSA Brunswick MSA Columbus MSA Dalton MSA Gainesville MSA Hinesville MSA Macon-Bibb County MSA Rome MSA Savannah MSA Valdosta MSA Warner Robins MSA
Metro Statistical Area Albany MSA Athens-Clarke County MSA Atlanta MSA Augusta-Richmond County MSA Brunswick MSA Columbus MSA Dalton MSA Gainesville MSA Hinesville MSA Macon-Bibb County MSA Rome MSA Savannah MSA Valdosta MSA Warner Robins MSA
Metro Statistical Area Albany MSA Athens-Clarke County MSA Atlanta MSA Augusta-Richmond County MSA Brunswick MSA Columbus MSA Dalton MSA Gainesville MSA Hinesville MSA Macon-Bibb County MSA Rome MSA Savannah MSA Valdosta MSA Warner Robins MSA
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msa Hours and Earnings

Jan 20.44 25.22 29.43 23.78 20.54 22.57 20.86 25.02 21.61 23.74 20.24 22.96 21.05 21.03

2019 All Employee

Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)

Feb 20.62 24.89 29.18 24.52 20.24 22.52 20.90 24.98 21.42 24.15 19.64 23.04 21.73 21.06

Mar 21.17 25.22 29.06 24.67 19.60 23.13 21.13 24.98 20.87 24.02 20.47 22.40 21.51 20.90

Apr 21.14 24.81 29.04 23.56 19.78 23.46 20.72 24.91 21.51 24.65 20.71 22.80 21.71 20.97

May 21.43 24.61 28.88 24.04 19.75 23.33 21.27 25.44 22.60 24.48 20.74 22.44 21.60 20.84

Jun 21.58 24.65 29.17 24.75 20.06 23.05 20.92 25.51 22.10 24.19 20.69 22.54 21.81 20.88

Jul 21.17 24.60 28.81 23.84 19.69 22.84 20.34 25.29 21.82 23.71 20.87 22.39 21.15 20.78

Aug 21.93 24.76 28.95 24.09 19.88 23.16 20.36 26.53 22.23 23.90 22.44 22.45 21.43 20.57

Sep 22.13 24.39 29.23 24.62 20.06 23.60 20.71 25.90 21.97 23.40 21.09 23.15 21.50 20.50

Oct 21.56 24.93 29.37 24.18 20.15 23.15 20.82 25.85 24.04 23.19 20.95 23.38 21.96 20.76

Nov 21.55 24.55 29.04 24.28 19.77 23.73 20.58 26.80 22.99 23.21 20.79 22.79 21.29 20.85

Dec 21.59 25.76 29.45 24.65 19.97 23.86 20.70 27.07 22.88 23.02 21.34 23.24 21.91 21.29

Average 21.36 24.87 29.13 24.25 19.95 23.20 20.78 25.69 22.17 23.80 20.83 22.80 21.56 20.87

Average Weekly Hours (AWH)

Jan 35.4 31.7 34.4 34.4 30.5 34.8 34.3 39.9 33.9 36.4 36.0 32.8 34.7 36.8

Feb 34.2 31.0 34.4 34.6 30.8 35.0 34.5 39.1 34.5 36.6 35.2 33.3 36.8 37.0

Mar 34.5 31.1 34.8 34.9 32.0 35.3 33.9 38.6 34.1 36.5 35.0 33.3 36.7 38.1

Apr 35.4 31.6 34.3 35.8 32.1 34.8 33.9 38.9 34.4 36.5 34.6 33.1 36.7 37.4

May 35.0 31.5 34.6 34.9 32.3 34.7 34.2 38.7 33.5 36.7 35.1 33.3 37.3 38.3

Jun 35.3 32.3 35.3 35.4 31.9 35.9 34.8 39.6 34.5 37.1 35.4 33.1 37.8 39.6

Jul 35.2 31.7 34.7 35.0 32.0 35.1 34.3 39.7 34.3 36.8 34.8 33.5 36.4 38.7

Aug 35.0 30.0 34.9 35.0 31.7 34.7 34.7 38.7 35.0 36.7 34.1 33.3 36.3 39.8

Sep 35.1 30.7 35.2 35.2 30.0 34.8 34.8 39.2 34.1 37.4 35.3 32.8 35.9 40.4

Oct 35.2 30.6 34.7 35.2 31.2 34.8 34.5 39.0 34.2 36.9 35.3 33.4 35.1 37.9

Nov 35.4 30.8 34.6 35.1 31.2 34.2 33.9 38.7 32.3 37.3 35.3 33.6 35.6 38.7

Dec 34.9 31.7 35.1 35.0 30.4 34.4 34.2 39.4 32.7 37.4 35.3 33.5 37.3 39.1

Average 35.1 31.2 34.8 35.0 31.4 34.9 34.3 39.1 34.0 36.9 35.1 33.3 36.4 38.5

Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)

Jan

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

723.58 705.20 730.37 748.36 750.05 761.77 745.18 767.55 776.76 758.91 762.87 753.49 749.74

799.47 771.59 784.34 784.00 775.22 796.20 779.82 742.80 748.77 762.86 756.14 816.59 775.94

1,012.391,003.79 1,011.29 996.07 999.25 1,029.70 999.71 1,010.36 1,028.90 1,019.14 1,004.78 1,033.70 1,013.72

818.03 848.39 860.98 843.45 839.00 876.15 834.40 843.15 866.62 851.14 852.23 862.75 848.75

626.47 623.39 627.20 634.94 637.93 639.91 630.08 630.20 601.80 628.68 616.82 607.09 626.43

785.44 788.20 816.49 816.41 809.55 827.50 801.68 803.65 821.28 805.62 811.57 820.78 809.68

715.50 721.05 716.31 702.41 727.43 728.02 697.66 706.49 721.06 718.29 697.66 707.94 712.75

998.30 976.72 964.23 969.00 984.53 1,010.20 1,004.01 1,026.71 1,015.28 1,008.15 1,037.16 1,066.56 1,004.48

732.58 738.99 711.67 739.94 757.10 762.45 748.43 778.05 749.18 822.17 742.58 748.18 753.78

864.14 883.89 876.73 899.73 898.42 897.45 872.53 877.13 875.16 855.71 865.73 860.95 878.22

728.64 691.33 716.45 716.57 727.97 732.43 726.28 765.20 744.48 739.54 733.89 753.30 731.13

753.09 767.23 745.92 754.68 747.25 746.07 750.07 747.59 759.32 780.89 765.74 778.54 759.24

730.44 799.66 789.42 796.76 805.68 824.42 769.86 777.91 771.85 770.80 757.92 817.24 784.78

773.90 779.22 796.29 784.28 798.17 826.85 804.19 818.69 828.20 786.80 806.90 832.44 803.50

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

Metro Statistical Area Albany MSA Athens-Clarke County MSA Atlanta MSA Augusta-Richmond County MSA Brunswick MSA Columbus MSA Dalton MSA Gainesville MSA Hinesville MSA Macon-Bibb County MSA Rome MSA Savannah MSA Valdosta MSA Warner Robins MSA
Metro Statistical Area Albany MSA Athens-Clarke County MSA Atlanta MSA Augusta-Richmond County MSA Brunswick MSA Columbus MSA Dalton MSA Gainesville MSA Hinesville MSA Macon-Bibb County MSA Rome MSA Savannah MSA Valdosta MSA Warner Robins MSA
Metro Statistical Area Albany MSA Athens-Clarke County MSA Atlanta MSA Augusta-Richmond County MSA Brunswick MSA Columbus MSA Dalton MSA Gainesville MSA Hinesville MSA Macon-Bibb County MSA Rome MSA Savannah MSA Valdosta MSA Warner Robins MSA

msa Hours and Earnings

Jan 22.49 22.47 28.84 23.05 19.75 20.81 19.48 24.37 21.80 23.34 19.31 22.67 19.45 20.65

2018 All Employee

Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)

Feb 22.32 22.85 28.98 23.84 20.25 20.86 19.72 24.93 21.48 23.78 19.77 23.02 20.13 20.64

Mar 22.10 22.87 28.70 22.76 20.37 20.66 19.43 24.83 21.15 24.14 19.25 22.93 20.59 20.23

Apr 22.46 22.83 29.28 22.80 20.43 21.65 19.17 24.69 21.75 24.35 19.20 23.17 21.06 20.90

May 21.56 22.73 28.76 22.85 19.94 21.02 19.46 24.70 21.48 24.11 19.02 22.67 20.39 20.67

Jun 21.55 22.82 28.75 22.91 20.51 20.74 20.13 24.65 20.80 23.45 19.00 22.68 20.30 20.54

Jul 21.35 23.67 29.13 23.56 20.50 21.35 19.99 24.89 21.34 24.40 18.95 22.49 20.84 20.61

Aug 21.48 23.73 28.92 23.29 20.38 22.06 19.74 24.56 21.47 24.42 19.60 22.35 21.75 20.97

Sep 21.92 23.58 29.76 23.78 20.94 22.28 20.78 24.84 21.36 24.45 18.66 22.09 21.90 21.04

Oct 22.17 24.05 29.43 23.49 20.96 22.07 20.51 24.85 21.68 24.55 19.28 22.74 22.05 21.56

Nov 20.81 23.59 28.77 23.65 20.39 21.98 20.67 25.50 21.13 24.78 18.95 22.39 21.32 21.07

Dec 20.78 25.15 29.12 24.14 20.24 22.02 20.62 24.75 21.03 24.56 19.78 22.79 21.20 21.33

Average 21.74 23.37 29.04 23.34 20.39 21.47 19.98 24.80 21.37 24.20 19.23 22.67 20.93 20.85

Jan 32.1 31.1 34.4 34.2 32.7 34.0 33.1 38.0 36.4 34.4 37.0 32.9 33.1 37.6

Average Weekly Hours (AWH)

Feb 32.7 31.3 34.8 34.7 33.7 35.1 33.2 38.1 34.7 34.6 37.3 33.5 34.7 37.6

Mar 33.5 30.5 34.9 35.1 32.8 35.2 34.4 37.5 36.1 34.6 37.4 33.5 35.5 39.0

Apr 33.7 31.5 35.4 35.0 32.2 35.4 34.1 38.2 34.2 35.0 37.0 34.0 36.8 38.6

May 34.2 30.7 35.0 34.5 33.0 34.2 34.3 38.3 34.2 34.5 36.6 32.8 34.4 37.7

Jun 34.6 32.3 35.2 33.4 33.4 34.5 33.9 38.6 35.5 35.0 36.1 33.6 34.8 38.7

Jul 34.9 32.2 35.4 33.4 33.6 35.1 34.4 38.9 36.1 35.2 37.1 33.7 35.2 39.4

Aug 34.8 32.2 34.9 34.2 32.7 34.8 35.6 39.2 35.4 35.1 36.3 33.1 34.4 37.4

Sep 35.9 32.6 35.3 34.1 32.3 35.4 33.8 39.8 35.6 36.7 37.5 32.6 35.4 38.1

Oct 34.1 31.5 34.8 34.1 31.6 34.6 34.7 39.3 33.7 35.5 36.7 32.6 34.7 37.2

Nov 34.0 31.7 34.6 35.0 32.2 35.1 35.9 39.6 35.0 36.6 36.4 33.0 35.1 36.5

Dec 34.6 31.9 35.4 34.8 31.3 36.0 34.6 40.6 35.4 36.1 36.8 32.5 35.1 37.0

Average 34.1 31.6 35.0 34.4 32.6 35.0 34.3 38.9 35.2 35.3 36.9 33.2 34.9 37.9

Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)

Jan

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

721.93 729.86 740.35 756.90 737.35 745.63 745.12 747.50 786.93 756.00 707.54 718.99 741.33

698.82 715.21 697.54 719.15 697.81 737.09 762.17 764.11 768.71 757.58 747.80 802.29 738.49

992.10 1,008.50 1,001.63 1,036.51 1,006.60 1,012.00 1,031.20 1,009.31 1,050.53 1,024.16 995.44 1,030.85 1,016.40

788.31 827.25 798.88 798.00 788.33 765.19 786.90 796.52 810.90 801.01 827.75 840.07 802.90

645.83 682.43 668.14 657.85 658.02 685.03 688.80 666.43 676.36 662.34 656.56 633.51 664.71

707.54 732.19 727.23 766.41 718.88 715.53 749.39 767.69 788.71 763.97 771.50 792.72 751.45

644.79 654.70 668.39 653.70 667.48 682.41 687.66 702.74 702.36 711.70 742.05 713.45 685.31

926.06 949.83 931.13 943.16 946.01 951.49 968.22 962.75 988.63 976.61 1,009.80 1,004.85 964.72

793.52 745.36 763.88 743.85 734.62 738.40 770.37 760.04 760.42 730.62 739.55 744.46 752.22

802.90 822.79 835.24 852.25 831.80 820.75 858.88 857.14 897.32 871.53 906.95 886.62 854.26

714.47 737.42 719.95 710.40 696.13 685.90 703.05 711.48 699.75 707.58 689.78 727.90 709.59

745.84 771.17 768.16 787.78 743.58 762.05 757.91 739.79 720.13 741.32 738.87 740.68 752.64

643.80 698.51 730.95 775.01 701.42 706.44 733.57 748.20 775.26 765.14 748.33 744.12 730.46

776.44 776.06 788.97 806.74 779.26 794.90 812.03 784.28 801.62 802.03 769.06 789.21 790.22

Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Industry Manufacturing
Durable Goods Non-Durable Goods
Industry Manufacturing
Durable Goods Non-Durable Goods
Industry Manufacturing
Durable Goods Non-Durable Goods
Industry Manufacturing
Durable Goods Non-Durable Goods
Industry Manufacturing
Durable Goods Non-Durable Goods
Industry Manufacturing
Durable Goods Non-Durable Goods
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Georgia Production Worker Hours and Earnings

Jan 19.29 21.24 17.38

2019

Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul

19.42 19.50 19.71 19.25 19.49 19.65

21.53 17.32

21.52 17.47

21.98 17.48

21.57 16.91

21.63 17.35

22.09 17.22

Aug 19.46 21.66 17.23

Sep 19.70 21.79 17.60

Oct 19.85 22.13 17.62

Nov 19.70 22.01 17.44

Dec 20.06 22.53 17.61

Average 19.59 21.80 17.39

Average Weekly Hours (AWH)

Jan

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

43.1

42.5 43.0 42.5 42.4 43.1 42.4 43.1 43.3 42.2 42.5 43.2 42.8

43.0

42.7 43.5 42.6 43.1 43.9 42.9 43.6 43.8 42.8 42.9 43.8 43.2

43.1

42.2 42.4 42.4 41.7 42.4 42.0 42.6 42.8 41.7 42.1 42.7 42.3

Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)

Jan

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

831.40 825.35 838.50 837.68 816.20 840.02 833.16 838.73 853.01 837.67 837.25 866.59 838.45

913.32 919.33 936.12 936.35 929.67 949.56 947.66 944.38 954.40 947.16 944.23 986.81 941.76

749.08 730.90 740.73 741.15 705.15 735.64 723.24 734.00 753.28 734.75 734.22 751.95 735.60

Jan 18.50 20.49 16.53

2018

Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 18.67 18.86 18.89 18.78 18.76 18.85 18.92 19.07 19.22 19.20 19.32 20.82 20.75 20.90 20.62 20.57 20.77 20.76 21.07 21.45 21.45 21.09 16.51 16.90 16.88 16.90 16.89 16.88 17.04 17.00 16.98 17.01 17.55

Average 18.92 20.89 16.92

Average Weekly Hours (AWH)

Jan

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

43.2

43.5 42.7 43.2 42.6 43.0 43.5 43.7 43.0 42.1 43.3 44.6 43.2

43.7

44.3 44.1 43.6 43.3 43.8 44.2 44.2 44.0 42.6 43.0 44.9 43.8

42.7

42.7 41.4 42.8 41.9 42.1 42.9 43.1 42.0 41.7 43.6 44.2 42.6

Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)

Jan

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Average

799.20 812.15 805.32 816.05 800.03 806.68 819.98 826.80 820.01 809.16 831.36 861.67 817.34

895.41 922.33 915.08 911.24 892.85 900.97 918.03 917.59 927.08 913.77 922.35 946.94 914.98

705.83 704.98 699.66 722.46 708.11 711.07 724.15 734.42 714.00 708.07 741.64 775.71 720.79

Note: These average hours and earnings data are of production employees on manufacturing payrolls
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

Georgia Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older

Area

Employment Status

2019

2018

2017

Change From

2018-2019

2017-2018

Georgia
(Not seasonally adjusted)
Albany MSA Athens-Clarke County MSA
Atlanta MSA Augusta-Richmond
County MSA
Brunswick MSA
Columbus MSA
Dalton MSA
Gainesville MSA
Hinesville MSA

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

5,110,318

5,080,472

5,048,651

29,846

31,821

4,935,310

4,880,038

4,812,097

55,272

67,941

175,008

200,434

236,554

-25,426

-36,120

3.4

3.9

4.7



66,614

66,727

67,985

-113

-1,258

63,770

63,452

64,302

318

-850

2,844

3,275

3,683

-431

-408

4.3

4.9

5.4



98,817

101,207

100,799

-2,390

408

95,594

97,475

96,377

-1,881

1,098

3,223

3,732

4,422

-509

-690

3.3

3.7

4.4



3,090,100

3,056,740

3,029,401

33,360

27,339

2,989,672

2,941,061

2,892,848

48,611

48,213

100,428

115,679

136,553

-15,251

-20,874

3.2

3.8

4.5



267,637

267,389

266,333

248

1,056

257,992

256,252

253,300

1,740

2,952

9,645

11,137

13,033

-1,492

-1,896

3.6

4.2

4.9



52,770

53,289

53,145

-519

144

50,951

51,251

50,560

-300

691

1,819

2,038

2,585

-219

-547

3.4

3.8

4.9



123,338

124,532

124,344

-1,194

188

118,385

118,743

117,659

-358

1,084

4,953

5,789

6,685

-836

-896

4.0

4.6

5.4



59,069

60,658

60,669

-1,589

-11

56,362

57,692

57,275

-1,330

417

2,707

2,966

3,394

-259

-428

4.6

4.9

5.6



102,061

101,542

100,178

519

1,364

99,222

98,304

96,297

918

2,007

2,839

3,238

3,881

-399

-643

2.8

3.2

3.9



34,233

33,724

33,409

509

315

32,960

32,312

31,725

648

587

1,273

1,412

1,684

-139

-272

3.7

4.2

5.0

Note: Georgia and Metropolitan Statistical Area data have not been seasonally adjusted. Employment includes Nonfarm 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

Georgia Department of Labor Mark Butler, Commissioner

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Georgia Labor Force Estimates Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older

Area

Employment Status

2019

2018

2017

Change From

2018-2019

2017-2018

Macon-Bibb County MSA Rome MSA
Savannah MSA
Valdosta MSA
Warner Robins MSA

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



103,070

104,258

105,082

-1,188

-824

99,210

99,771

99,745

-561

26

3,860

4,487

5,337

-627

-850

3.7

4.3

5.1



44,144

44,146

44,121

-2

25

42,455

42,261

41,842

194

419

1,689

1,885

2,279

-196

-394

3.8

4.3

5.2



188,832

188,331

185,545

501

2,786

182,790

181,532

177,456

1,258

4,076

6,042

6,799

8,089

-757

-1,290

3.2

3.6

4.4



63,738

64,108

64,358

-370

-250

61,501

61,516

61,393

-15

123

2,237

2,592

2,965

-355

-373

3.5

4.0

4.6



86,223

85,640

84,863

583

777

83,245

82,056

80,727

1,189

1,329

2,978

3,584

4,136

-606

-552

3.5

4.2

4.9

Area
United States
(Not Seasonally adjusted)

United States Labor Force Estimates Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older

Employment Status

2019

2018

2017

Change From

2018-2019

2017-2018

Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed
Rate

163,539,000 157,538,000
6,001,000 3.7

162,075,000 155,761,000
6,314,000 3.9

160,320,000

1,464,000

1,755,000

153,337,000

1,777,000

2,424,000

6,982,000

-313,000

-668,000

4.4

Note: Georgia and Metropolitan Statistical Area data have not been seasonally adjusted. Employment includes Nonfarm 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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City Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older

2019 Annual Averages

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

*Albany 31,244 29,727 1,517 4.9

*Alpharetta 36,692 35,697

995 2.7

*Athens 59,096 56,997 2,099 3.6

*Atlanta 261,769 252,208 9,561 3.7

Fulton part

237,730 228,803 8,927 3.8

DeKalb part

24,041 23,406

635 2.6

*Augusta 85,085 81,242 3,843 4.5

*Brookhaven

34,343 33,605

738 2.1

*Canton 15,500 15,110

390 2.5

Carrollton 11,408 10,927

481 4.2

*Chamblee 20,413 19,961

452 2.2

*Columbus 77,490 73,977 3,513 4.5

Dalton 13,721 13,092

629 4.6

Decatur 14,442 14,063

379 2.6

Douglasville

17,312 16,679

633 3.7

Duluth 16,086 15,622

464 2.9

*Dunwoody 27,489 26,797

692 2.5

East Point

16,697 15,901

796 4.8

Gainesville 19,714 19,126

588 3.0

Hinesville 15,218 14,679

539 3.5

*Johns Creek

45,009 43,752 1,257 2.8

Kennesaw 20,074 19,495

579 2.9

LaGrange 15,219 14,664

555 3.6

Lawrenceville

14,409 13,915

494 3.4

McDonough

11,903 11,351

552 4.6

*Macon-Bibb

67,896 65,249 2,647 3.9

*Marietta 35,606 34,528 1,078 3.0

Milton 20,181 19,625

556 2.8

Newnan 18,431 17,819

612 3.3

Peachtree City 18,567 18,079

488 2.6

P'tree Corners 24,956 24,262

694 2.8

Rome 15,424 14,798

626 4.1

*Roswell 53,780 52,389 1,391 2.6

*Sandy Springs 65,658 63,931 1,727 2.6

*Savannah 67,342 64,870 2,472 3.7

*Smyrna 35,191 34,186 1,005 2.9

Statesboro 13,750 13,058

692 5.0

Stockbridge

14,465 13,888

577 4.0

Tucker 19,852 19,261

591 3.0

*Valdosta 25,057 24,081

976 3.9

*Warner Robins 33,276 32,109 1,167 3.5

Woodstock 17,372 16,901

471 2.7

2018 Annual Averages

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

31,310 29,587 1,723 5.5

36,238 35,115 1,123 3.1

60,536 58,133 2,403 4.0

259,111 248,094 11,017 4.3

235,332 225,070 10,262 4.4

23,779 23,024

755 3.2

85,448 81,021 4,427 5.2

33,929 33,057

872 2.6

15,292 14,870

422 2.8

11,309 10,752

557 4.9

20,160 19,636

524 2.6

78,351 74,367 3,984 5.1

14,105 13,403

702 5.0

13,446 13,016

430 3.2

17,144 16,408

736 4.3

15,906 15,373

533 3.4

27,186 26,359

827 3.0

16,555 15,642

913 5.5

19,620 18,949

671 3.4

14,987 14,389

598 4.0

44,465 43,038 1,427 3.2

19,824 19,181

643 3.2

14,884 14,261

623 4.2

14,273 13,694

579 4.1

11,510 10,884

626 5.4

68,732 65,631 3,101 4.5

35,158 33,972 1,186 3.4

19,941 19,304

637 3.2

18,226 17,526

700 3.8

18,343 17,780

563 3.1

24,709 23,876

833 3.4

15,441 14,731

710 4.6

53,159 51,535 1,624 3.1

64,879 62,888 1,991 3.1

67,199 64,427 2,772 4.1

34,810 33,636 1,174 3.4

13,899 13,110

789 5.7

14,333 13,651

682 4.8

19,642 18,947

695 3.5

25,235 24,098 1,137 4.5

33,020 31,649 1,371 4.2

17,151 16,631

520 3.0

2017 Annual Averages

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

31,392 29,467 1,925 6.1

36,023 34,677 1,346 3.7

60,792 57,928 2,864 4.7

253,405 240,439 12,966 5.1

233,280 221,120 12,160 5.2

20,125 19,319

806 4.0

85,796 80,713 5,083 5.9

33,521 32,487 1,034 3.1

14,600 14,095

505 3.5

11,566 10,844

722 6.2

19,956 19,351

605 3.0

78,847 74,199 4,648 5.9

14,153 13,359

794 5.6

13,270 12,766

504 3.8

16,939 16,069

870 5.1

15,904 15,253

651 4.1

27,283 26,288

995 3.6

16,848 15,746 1,102 6.5

19,113 18,323

790 4.1

14,947 14,252

695 4.6

44,550 42,815 1,735 3.9

19,952 19,170

782 3.9

15,383 14,618

765 5.0

14,357 13,653

704 4.9

11,388 10,673

715 6.3

69,412 65,754 3,658 5.3

35,358 33,915 1,443 4.1

19,808 19,051

757 3.8

17,892 17,044

848 4.7

18,082 17,430

652 3.6

24,552 23,610

942 3.8

15,381 14,529

852 5.5

53,255 51,318 1,937 3.6

63,644 61,350 2,294 3.6

66,886 63,558 3,328 5.0

34,787 33,435 1,352 3.9

13,885 12,982

903 6.5

14,123 13,331

792 5.6

19,596 18,799

797 4.1

25,304 24,026 1,278 5.1

32,683 31,080 1,603 4.9

16,802 16,195

607 3.6

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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County Labor Force Estimates (not seasonally adjusted) Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older

2019 Annual Averages

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

2018 Annual Averages

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

2017 Annual Averages

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

Georgia

5,110,318 4,935,310 175,008 3.4

5,080,472 4,880,038 200,434 3.9

5,048,651 4,812,097 236,554 4.7



Appling

9,306 8,945

361 3.9

9,003

8,616

387 4.3

9,245

8,741

504 5.5

Atkinson

4,695

4,552

143 3.0

4,334

4,182

152 3.5

4,158 3,973

185 4.4

Bacon

4,966

4,790

176 3.5

5,007

4,818

189 3.8

5,044 4,821

223 4.4

Baker

1,163

1,108

55 4.7

1,157

1,096

61 5.3

1,234

1,158

76 6.2

Baldwin

17,409 16,671

738 4.2

17,583 16,715

868 4.9

17,561 16,538 1,023 5.8



Banks

9,616

9,352

264 2.7

9,492

9,194

298 3.1

9,256 8,898

358 3.9

Barrow

40,385 39,247 1,138 2.8

39,906 38,596 1,310 3.3

39,123 37,548 1,575 4.0

Bartow

50,539 48,885 1,654 3.3

49,962 48,075 1,887 3.8

49,463 47,201 2,262 4.6

Ben Hill

5,348 5,053

295 5.5

5,453

5,133

320 5.9

5,457 5,036

421 7.7

Berrien

7,474

7,176

298 4.0

7,431

7,122

309 4.2

7,375 7,000

375 5.1



Bibb

67,896 65,249 2,647 3.9

68,732 65,631 3,101 4.5

69,412 65,754 3,658 5.3

Bleckley

4,531 4,303

228 5.0

4,587

4,323

264 5.8

4,572 4,267

305 6.7

Brantley

7,258 6,964

294 4.1

7,329

7,002

327 4.5

7,289 6,876

413 5.7

Brooks

6,901 6,668

233 3.4

6,929

6,656

273 3.9

7,030 6,715

315 4.5

Bryan

18,286 17,738

548 3.0

18,232 17,618

614 3.4

17,573 16,841

732 4.2



Bulloch

36,540 35,170 1,370 3.7

36,878 35,309 1,569 4.3

36,595 34,764 1,831 5.0

Burke

9,154 8,689

465 5.1

9,215

8,656

559 6.1

9,316 8,657

659 7.1

Butts

10,737 10,377

360 3.4

10,636 10,204

432 4.1

10,597 10,092

505 4.8

Calhoun

2,233

2,152

81 3.6

2,233

2,139

94 4.2

2,243 2,126

117 5.2

Camden

20,869 20,113

756 3.6

20,799 19,929

870 4.2

20,810 19,762 1,048 5.0



Candler

5,548 5,383

165 3.0

5,320

5,139

181 3.4

5,218 5,006

212 4.1

Carroll

55,210 53,325 1,885 3.4

54,655 52,470 2,185 4.0

54,782 52,048 2,734 5.0

Catoosa

33,517 32,518

999 3.0

33,304 32,173 1,131 3.4

32,789 31,445 1,344 4.1

Charlton

4,785 4,604

181 3.8

4,782

4,576

206 4.3

4,850 4,608

242 5.0

Chatham

139,657 135,052 4,605 3.3

139,311 134,128 5,183 3.7

138,565 132,390 6,175 4.5



Chattahoochee 1,997 1,906

91 4.6

2,024

1,913

111 5.5

1,984 1,850

134 6.8

Chattooga

10,307

9,795

512 5.0

10,441 10,016

425 4.1

10,535 10,042

493 4.7

Cherokee

135,814 132,118 3,696 2.7

134,188 130,011 4,177 3.1

130,797 125,939 4,858 3.7

Clarke

59,096 56,997 2,099 3.6

60,536 58,133 2,403 4.0

60,792 57,928 2,864 4.7

Clay

880

819

61 6.9

844

781

63 7.5

866

788

78 9.0



Clayton

137,796 131,980 5,816 4.2

136,452 129,776 6,676 4.9

134,864 127,048 7,816 5.8

Clinch

2,654 2,550

104 3.9

2,747

2,623

124 4.5

2,769 2,618

151 5.5

Cobb

425,167 412,592 12,575 3.0

420,300 405,949 14,351 3.4

420,122 403,070 17,052 4.1

Coffee

18,869 18,138

731 3.9

18,725 17,886

839 4.5

18,415 17,484

931 5.1

Colquitt

21,377 20,702

675 3.2

21,425 20,623

802 3.7

22,032 21,046

986 4.5



Columbia

75,134 72,860 2,274 3.0

75,301 72,695 2,606 3.5

74,104 71,074 3,030 4.1

Cook

7,988

7,718

270 3.4

7,807

7,513

294 3.8

7,699 7,353

346 4.5

Coweta

74,594 72,410 2,184 2.9

73,745 71,217 2,528 3.4

72,498 69,481 3,017 4.2

Crawford

5,605 5,404

201 3.6

5,664

5,429

235 4.1

5,720 5,440

280 4.9

Crisp

9,433 9,065

368 3.9

9,349

8,898

451 4.8

9,382 8,898

484 5.2



Dade

8,209

7,941

268 3.3

8,174

7,876

298 3.6

8,190 7,835

355 4.3

Dawson

12,320 11,971

349 2.8

12,194 11,789

405 3.3

11,855 11,399

456 3.8

Decatur

11,540 11,101

439 3.8

11,434 10,902

532 4.7

11,635 10,994

641 5.5

DeKalb

399,354 385,700 13,654 3.4

395,355 379,404 15,951 4.0

394,399 375,592 18,807 4.8

Dodge

7,081

6,700

381 5.4

7,126

6,758

368 5.2

7,117 6,675

442 6.2



Dooly

5,071 4,880

191 3.8

5,095

4,858

237 4.7

5,076 4,821

255 5.0

Dougherty

38,327 36,509 1,818 4.7

38,394 36,337 2,057 5.4

38,827 36,503 2,324 6.0

Douglas

73,217 70,640 2,577 3.5

72,492 69,493 2,999 4.1

71,904 68,410 3,494 4.9

Early

4,372

4,201

171 3.9

4,510

4,303

207 4.6

4,523 4,279

244 5.4

Echols

1,909

1,856

53 2.8

1,908

1,847

61 3.2

1,901 1,827

74 3.9



Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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County Labor Force Estimates (not seasonally adjusted) Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older

2019 Annual Averages

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

2018 Annual Averages

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

2017 Annual Averages

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

Effingham

30,889 30,000

889 2.9

30,787 29,785 1,002 3.3

29,406 28,225 1,181 4.0

Elbert

7,658

7,352

306 4.0

7,790

7,417

373 4.8

7,844 7,435

409 5.2

Emanuel

8,287

7,847

440 5.3

8,284

7,795

489 5.9

8,576 8,006

570 6.6

Evans

4,862 4,698

164 3.4

4,881

4,701

180 3.7

4,881 4,669

212 4.3

Fannin

11,512 11,132

380 3.3

11,230 10,786

444 4.0

10,960 10,439

521 4.8



Fayette

57,985 56,256 1,729 3.0

57,325 55,327 1,998 3.5

56,870 54,570 2,300 4.0

Floyd

44,144 42,455 1,689 3.8

44,146 42,261 1,885 4.3

44,121 41,842 2,279 5.2

Forsyth

122,076 118,737 3,339 2.7

120,607 116,807 3,800 3.2

116,234 111,910 4,324 3.7

Franklin

9,942 9,592

350 3.5

9,973

9,592

381 3.8

10,058 9,582

476 4.7

Fulton

556,954 537,605 19,349 3.5

551,054 528,836 22,218 4.0

547,741 521,497 26,244 4.8



Gilmer

11,861 11,444

417 3.5

11,927 11,428

499 4.2

11,984 11,384

600 5.0

Glascock

1,272 1,225

47 3.7

1,281

1,228

53 4.1

1,297 1,233

64 4.9

Glynn

39,345 38,039 1,306 3.3

39,741 38,277 1,464 3.7

39,732 37,868 1,864 4.7

Gordon

27,976 27,025

951 3.4

27,362 26,310 1,052 3.8

26,616 25,396 1,220 4.6

Grady

10,449 10,093

356 3.4

10,591 10,184

407 3.8

10,726 10,207

519 4.8



Greene

7,010

6,740

270 3.9

7,001

6,703

298 4.3

6,816 6,467

349 5.1

Gwinnett

489,610 474,882 14,728 3.0

484,335 467,318 17,017 3.5

481,154 460,937 20,217 4.2

Habersham 19,069 18,411

658 3.5

19,318 18,598

720 3.7

19,265 18,393

872 4.5

Hall

102,061 99,222 2,839 2.8

101,542 98,304 3,238 3.2

100,178 96,297 3,881 3.9

Hancock

2,447

2,312

135 5.5

2,455

2,309

146 5.9

2,524 2,346

178 7.1



Haralson

12,557 12,141

416 3.3

12,428 11,950

478 3.8

12,360 11,772

588 4.8

Harris

16,649 16,139

510 3.1

16,785 16,216

569 3.4

16,614 15,928

686 4.1

Hart

11,303 10,903

400 3.5

11,661 11,238

423 3.6

11,228 10,733

495 4.4

Heard

5,248

5,073

175 3.3

5,191

4,990

201 3.9

5,157 4,902

255 4.9

Henry

115,495 111,409 4,086 3.5

114,216 109,509 4,707 4.1

112,194 106,788 5,406 4.8



Houston

70,345 68,005 2,340 3.3

69,830 67,030 2,800 4.0

69,043 65,803 3,240 4.7

Irwin

3,328

3,172

156 4.7

3,304

3,118

186 5.6

3,274 3,047

227 6.9

Jackson

36,518 35,550

968 2.7

36,179 35,069 1,110 3.1

35,227 33,943 1,284 3.6

Jasper

6,939

6,726

213 3.1

6,858

6,618

240 3.5

6,842 6,549

293 4.3

Jeff Davis

6,051

5,772

279 4.6

6,047

5,754

293 4.8

6,117 5,750

367 6.0



Jefferson

6,572 6,260

312 4.7

6,674

6,321

353 5.3

6,732 6,319

413 6.1

Jenkins

3,143 2,983

160 5.1

3,164

2,995

169 5.3

3,159 2,947

212 6.7

Johnson

4,036 3,889

147 3.6

4,076

3,916

160 3.9

4,092 3,886

206 5.0

Jones

13,696 13,262

434 3.2

13,836 13,333

503 3.6

13,909 13,311

598 4.3

Lamar

8,232

7,914

318 3.9

8,168

7,791

377 4.6

8,031 7,585

446 5.6



Lanier

3,748 3,601

147 3.9

3,771

3,603

168 4.5

3,838 3,644

194 5.1

Laurens

19,142 18,269

873 4.6

19,344 18,417

927 4.8

19,240 18,116 1,124 5.8

Lee

14,717 14,268

449 3.1

14,725 14,200

525 3.6

15,016 14,397

619 4.1

Liberty

26,096 25,119

977 3.7

25,717 24,622 1,095 4.3

25,450 24,148 1,302 5.1

Lincoln

3,554

3,417

137 3.9

3,579

3,404

175 4.9

3,562 3,377

185 5.2



Long

8,137

7,841

296 3.6

8,006

7,690

316 3.9

7,959 7,577

382 4.8

Lowndes

51,180 49,376 1,804 3.5

51,501 49,411 2,090 4.1

51,590 49,208 2,382 4.6

Lumpkin

16,719 16,200

519 3.1

16,628 16,037

591 3.6

16,701 16,015

686 4.1

McDuffie

8,852 8,402

450 5.1

8,873

8,379

494 5.6

8,877 8,326

551 6.2

McIntosh

6,167 5,948

219 3.6

6,220

5,973

247 4.0

6,125 5,817

308 5.0



Macon

4,693

4,476

217 4.6

4,673

4,384

289 6.2

4,708 4,383

325 6.9

Madison

13,282 12,877

405 3.0

13,610 13,131

479 3.5

13,535 12,960

575 4.2

Marion

3,305

3,165

140 4.2

3,353

3,180

173 5.2

3,418 3,214

204 6.0

Meriwether

8,911

8,510

401 4.5

8,817

8,376

441 5.0

8,845 8,326

519 5.9

Miller

2,749 2,659

90 3.3

2,755

2,654

101 3.7

2,815 2,691

124 4.4



Mitchell

8,445 8,060

385 4.6

8,324

7,876

448 5.4

8,478 7,952

526 6.2

Monroe

12,995 12,574

421 3.2

13,121 12,644

477 3.6

13,081 12,501

580 4.4

Montgomery

3,807 3,607

200 5.3

3,837

3,617

220 5.7

3,756 3,510

246 6.5

Morgan

9,240 8,953

287 3.1

9,142

8,816

326 3.6

8,971 8,571

400 4.5

Murray

15,505 14,725

780 5.0

15,904 15,064

840 5.3

15,827 14,858

969 6.1



Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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County Labor Force Estimates (not seasonally adjusted) Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older

2019 Annual Averages

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

2018 Annual Averages

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

2017 Annual Averages

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

Muscogee

77,490 73,977 3,513 4.5

78,351 74,367 3,984 5.1

78,847 74,199 4,648 5.9

Newton

52,197 50,187 2,010 3.9

51,666 49,358 2,308 4.5

51,125 48,427 2,698 5.3

Oconee

19,510 19,014

496 2.5

19,976 19,387

589 2.9

19,432 18,750

682 3.5

Oglethorpe

6,929

6,706

223 3.2

7,086

6,825

261 3.7

7,041 6,739

302 4.3

Paulding

85,916 83,397 2,519 2.9

84,923 82,010 2,913 3.4

82,651 79,259 3,392 4.1



Peach

11,826 11,343

483 4.1

11,793 11,184

609 5.2

11,736 11,053

683 5.8

Pickens

15,271 14,816

455 3.0

15,108 14,574

534 3.5

14,948 14,314

634 4.2

Pierce

8,698 8,404

294 3.4

8,675

8,348

327 3.8

8,774 8,379

395 4.5

Pike

8,899

8,631

268 3.0

8,811

8,495

316 3.6

8,644 8,261

383 4.4

Polk

18,429 17,761

668 3.6

18,444 17,671

773 4.2

18,445 17,487

958 5.2



Pulaski

4,052 3,896

156 3.8

4,017

3,842

175 4.4

4,084 3,871

213 5.2

Putnam

8,185

7,831

354 4.3

8,211

7,804

407 5.0

8,156 7,688

468 5.7

Quitman

800

760

40 5.0

821

775

46 5.6

832

783

49 5.9

Rabun

7,152 6,900

252 3.5

7,080

6,798

282 4.0

6,892 6,555

337 4.9

Randolph

2,527 2,405

122 4.8

2,468

2,331

137 5.6

2,510 2,348

162 6.5



Richmond

85,085 81,242 3,843 4.5

85,448 81,021 4,427 5.2

85,796 80,713 5,083 5.9

Rockdale

44,751 43,061 1,690 3.8

44,312 42,360 1,952 4.4

44,319 41,991 2,328 5.3

Schley

2,200

2,115

85 3.9

2,183

2,083

100 4.6

2,207 2,087

120 5.4

Screven

5,088

4,813

275 5.4

5,255

4,972

283 5.4

5,258 4,931

327 6.2

Seminole

3,037 2,903

134 4.4

3,026

2,865

161 5.3

3,079 2,883

196 6.4



Spalding

28,675 27,530 1,145 4.0

28,417 27,079 1,338 4.7

28,269 26,635 1,634 5.8

Stephens

10,685 10,273

412 3.9

10,892 10,395

497 4.6

11,008 10,438

570 5.2

Stewart

2,396 2,296

100 4.2

2,353

2,240

113 4.8

2,277 2,142

135 5.9

Sumter

12,686 12,077

609 4.8

12,629 11,880

749 5.9

12,874 12,006

868 6.7

Talbot

2,819 2,693

126 4.5

2,817

2,676

141 5.0

2,789 2,619

170 6.1



Taliaferro

567

539

28 4.9

565

535

30 5.3

574

536

38 6.6

Tattnall

9,560

9,194

366 3.8

9,630

9,226

404 4.2

9,575 9,105

470 4.9

Taylor

3,074 2,950

124 4.0

2,768

2,589

179 6.5

2,813 2,570

243 8.6

Telfair

4,107

3,716

391 9.5

4,333

4,043

290 6.7

4,774 4,403

371 7.8

Terrell

3,510 3,333

177 5.0

3,553

3,316

237 6.7

3,659 3,441

218 6.0



Thomas

16,470 15,807

663 4.0

16,783 15,999

784 4.7

17,178 16,188

990 5.8

Tift

19,751 19,088

663 3.4

19,241 18,474

767 4.0

19,092 18,208

884 4.6

Toombs

11,655 11,079

576 4.9

11,799 11,115

684 5.8

11,792 11,027

765 6.5

Towns

3,893

3,705

188 4.8

3,890

3,672

218 5.6

3,756 3,511

245 6.5

Treutlen

2,642 2,503

139 5.3

2,692

2,536

156 5.8

2,728 2,546

182 6.7



Troup

37,304 36,117 1,187 3.2

36,464 35,125 1,339 3.7

37,293 35,663 1,630 4.4

Turner

3,139

3,019

120 3.8

3,156

2,997

159 5.0

3,268 3,086

182 5.6

Twiggs

2,878

2,722

156 5.4

2,906

2,735

171 5.9

2,962 2,740

222 7.5

Union

10,274 9,953

321 3.1

10,272

9,896

376 3.7

10,134 9,680

454 4.5

Upson

11,320 10,916

404 3.6

11,308 10,813

495 4.4

11,253 10,642

611 5.4



Walker

31,358 30,242 1,116 3.6

31,113 29,917 1,196 3.8

30,808 29,427 1,381 4.5

Walton

46,011 44,601 1,410 3.1

45,479 43,862 1,617 3.6

44,646 42,728 1,918 4.3

Ware

15,555 14,986

569 3.7

15,489 14,883

606 3.9

15,794 15,083

711 4.5

Warren

2,821 2,693

128 4.5

2,738

2,603

135 4.9

2,718 2,560

158 5.8

Washington

7,013

6,722

291 4.1

7,107

6,752

355 5.0

7,352 6,922

430 5.8



Wayne

11,403 10,947

456 4.0

11,334 10,807

527 4.6

11,333 10,691

642 5.7

Webster

1,007

957

50 5.0

993

931

62 6.2

991

917

74 7.5

Wheeler

1,610 1,490

120 7.5

1,657

1,536

121 7.3

1,735 1,581

154 8.9

White

16,266 15,836

430 2.6

16,072 15,585

487 3.0

15,672 15,072

600 3.8

Whitfield

43,564 41,637 1,927 4.4

44,754 42,628 2,126 4.8

44,842 42,417 2,425 5.4



Wilcox

2,695

2,575

120 4.5

2,665

2,526

139 5.2

2,760 2,601

159 5.8

Wilkes

3,823 3,650

173 4.5

3,802

3,626

176 4.6

3,807 3,594

213 5.6

Wilkinson

3,959 3,808

151 3.8

3,822

3,653

169 4.4

3,802 3,589

213 5.6

Worth

8,897 8,552

345 3.9

8,898

8,503

395 4.4

9,249 8,803

446 4.8

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Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

Mark Butler, Commissioner 148 Andrew Young International Boulevard, N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30303-1751 Return Service Requested
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