- Collection:
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- Title:
- Dimensions: measuring Georgia's workforce, 2019 February
- Creator:
- Georgia. Department of Labor
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- Georgia. Department of Labor
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia. Department of Labor
- Date of Original:
- 2019-02
- Subject:
- Labor market--Georgia--Statistics--Periodicals
Wages--Georgia--Statistics--Periodicals
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- Monthly employment statistics for Georgia
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Jackson Madison Elbert
Polk
Cobb
Gwinnett Barrow Clarke
D I M E N S I O Paulding
Haralson Douglas
DeKalb Rock-
Walton
Oconee Oglethorpe
Wilkes
Lincoln
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Carroll
Fulton Clayton
dale Newton
Morgan Greene Taliaferro
Columbia
Fayette Henry
McDuffie Warren
Heard
Coweta
Spalding Butts Jasper Putnam Hancock
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Measuring Georgia's Workforce Troup Meriwether Pike Lamar Monroe Upson
Jones
Baldwin
Jefferson Washington
Burke
Bibb
Harris
Talbot
Crawford
February
Muscogee
2019
Data
Taylor
Peach
Wilkinson Twiggs
Johnson
Jenkins Emanuel
Screven
Volume XLV, Number 2
February 2019 Employment Situation Marion Chattahoo-
Houston Bleckley Macon
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4.54
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Chatham 4.57 4.58
4.59
4.60
4.60
were Information, Mining and Logging, and Government.
Clay
Calhoun
Dougherty Worth
Irwin
Coffee
Construction employment grew by 2,30T0iftin February
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Wayne
McIntosh
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month. Professional and Business Services employ- Echols
Georgia Unemployment Rate
ment increased by 1,900 in February, its fifth consecu-
(Seasonally Adjusted)
tive month of job growth. Administrative and Support
Services added 1,500 jobs, Professional and Technical
Services employment grew by 500, and Management of Companies lost 100 jobs in February.
4.2% 4.2%
4.1%
Employment in the Information sector decreased by
4.0%
1,800 in February and has now displayed negative job
3.9%
3.9%
growth for the fourth month in a row. The Government sector saw employment fall by 700 in February after being down 3,400 in January. The February job cuts come
3.8% 3.8%
3.8%
3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 3.7%
as State Government shed 800 positions, Local Govern-
ment jobs were down 100 over the month, and Federal Government employment rose by 200.
Feb-18 Mar-18 Apr-18 May-18 Jun-18 Jul-18 Aug-18 Sep-18 Oct-18 Nov-18 Dec-18 Jan-19 Feb-19
Over the year, employment in Georgia has increased by 97,100, or 2.2 percent. Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (+24,100 jobs); Education and Health Services (+18,400 jobs); Leisure and Hospitality (+15,500 jobs), and Construction (+14,600 jobs) added the most jobs over the year. Sectors with the largest job losses from February to February are Information (-5,600 jobs), Mining and Logging (-300 jobs), and Other Services (-100 jobs).
Georgia's unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) moved up to 3.9 percent in February 2019 from 3.8 percent in January. Over the year, the unemployment rate is down from 4.2 percent in February 2018.
Workforce Statistics & Economic Research Mark Butler, Commissioner
For more information, contact Corey Smith or Evan Cross at (404) 232-3875
corey.smith@gdol.ga.gov evan.cross@gdol.ga.gov
Equal Opportunity Employer/ProgramAuxiliary Aids and Services Available upon Request to Individuals with Disabilities
GEORGIA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019
Revised FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm
4,604.8
4,597.3
4,507.7
7.5 0.2
97.1 2.2
Total Private
3,912.8
3,904.6
3,816.0
8.2 0.2
96.8 2.5
Goods Producing
625.9
622.7
608.6
3.2 0.5
17.3 2.8
Service-Providing
3,978.9
3,974.6
3,899.1
4.3 0.1
79.8 2.0
Private Service-Providing
3,286.9
3,281.9
3,207.4
5.0 0.2
79.5 2.5
Mining and Logging
9.3
9.4
9.6
-0.1 -1.1
-0.3 -3.1
Mining, Logging and Construction
216.2
214.0
201.9
2.2 1.0
14.3 7.1
Construction
206.9
204.6
192.3
2.3 1.1
14.6 7.6
Manufacturing
409.7
408.7
406.7
1.0 0.2
3.0 0.7
Durable Goods
202.5
201.6
199.6
0.9 0.4
2.9 1.5
Non-Durable Goods
207.2
207.1
207.1
0.1 0.0
0.1 0.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
959.8
957.8
935.7
2.0 0.2
24.1 2.6
Wholesale Trade
221.0
220.1
212.5
0.9 0.4
8.5 4.0
Retail Trade
498.3
497.8
496.2
0.5 0.1
2.1 0.4
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
240.5
239.9
227.0
0.6 0.3
13.5 5.9
Information
109.4
111.2
115.0
-1.8 -1.6
-5.6 -4.9
Financial Activities
250.6
249.9
246.9
0.7 0.3
3.7 1.5
Finance and Insurance
178.9
178.7
178.8
0.2 0.1
0.1 0.1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
71.7
71.2
68.1
0.5 0.7
3.6 5.3
Professional and Business Services
710.4
708.5
686.9
1.9 0.3
23.5 3.4
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
283.6
283.1
273.6
0.5 0.2
10.0 3.7
Management of Companies and Enterprises
75.5
75.6
73.2
-0.1 -0.1
2.3 3.1
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
351.3
349.8
340.1
1.5 0.4
11.2 3.3
Education and Health Services
596.1
595.0
577.7
1.1 0.2
18.4 3.2
Educational Services
81.3
81.3
78.1
0.0 0.0
3.2 4.1
Health Care and Social Assistance
514.8
513.7
499.6
1.1 0.2
15.2 3.0
Leisure and Hospitality
502.5
502.3
487.0
0.2 0.0
15.5 3.2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
56.2
55.0
53.4
1.2 2.2
2.8 5.2
Accommodation and Food Services
446.3
447.3
433.6
-1.0 -0.2
12.7 2.9
Other Services
158.1
157.2
158.2
0.9 0.6
-0.1 -0.1
Government
692.0
692.7
691.7
-0.7 -0.1
0.3 0.0
Federal Government
102.9
102.7
100.7
0.2 0.2
2.2 2.2
State Government
170.2
171.0
174.2
-0.8 -0.5
-4.0 -2.3
Local Government
418.9
419.0
416.8
-0.1 0.0
2.1 0.5
Note: These seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
Georgia Department of Labor, Mark Butler, Commissioner Equal Opportunity Employer/Program Auxiliary Aids and Services Available Upon Request to Individuals With Disabilities
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GEORGIA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm
4,577.4
Total Private
3,879.9
Goods Producing
622.9
Service-Providing
3,954.5
Private Service-Providing
3,257.0
Mining and Logging
9.3
Mining, Logging and Construction
212.6
Construction
203.3
Construction of Buildings
43.7
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
32.5
Specialty Trade Contractors
127.1
Manufacturing
410.3
Durable Goods
202.9
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
55.0
Non-Durable Goods
207.4
Food Manufacturing
68.4
Textile Mills
19.8
Textile Product Mills
28.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
952.2
Wholesale Trade
219.4
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
117.0
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
64.5
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 37.9
Retail Trade
493.6
Food and Beverage Stores
92.3
General Merchandise Stores
107.8
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
21.6
Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities
239.2
Utilities
19.4
Transportation and Warehousing
219.8
Air Transportation
41.0
Truck Transportation
54.7
Couriers and Messengers
25.4
Warehousing and Storage
55.0
Information
109.3
Telecommunications
39.7
Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers
33.9
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
13.4
Financial Activities
249.5
Finance and Insurance
178.6
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
87.3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
70.9
Professional and Business Services
701.5
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
286.2
Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services
41.3
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
44.1
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
70.8
Management and Technical Consulting Services
45.5
Management of Companies and Enterprises
75.3
Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation
340.0
Employment Services
169.6
Education and Health Services
597.7
Educational Services
83.0
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
34.9
Health Care and Social Assistance
514.7
Ambulatory Health Care Services
205.9
Hospitals
176.2
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
61.0
Social Assistance
71.6
Leisure and Hospitality
489.9
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
50.4
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
34.9
Accommodation and Food Services
439.5
Accommodation
44.6
Food Services and Drinking Places
394.9
Other Services
156.9
Repair and Maintenance
39.8
Personal and Laundry Services
37.1
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar
80.0
Government
697.5
Federal Government
102.9
Department of Defense
43.0
State Government
173.7
State Government Educational Services
102.4
State Government excluding Educational Services
71.3
Local Government
420.9
Local Government Educational Services
250.0
Local Government excluding Educational Services
170.9
4,545.9 3,852.4
615.8 3,930.1 3,236.6
9.4 207.9 198.5 43.1
31.3 124.1 407.9 201.3 54.7 206.6
67.8 19.8 28.2 953.3 218.0 115.9 64.3 37.8 495.6 92.5 110.2 21.5 239.7 19.6 220.1 40.4 54.6 28.2 53.9 108.8 39.8 34.1 13.3 249.4 178.8 87.0 70.6 693.1 282.2 39.3 42.7 70.8 45.8 75.6 335.3 166.2 591.0 79.7 33.2 511.3 206.9 174.8 60.3 69.3 485.9 48.1 33.6 437.8 44.8 393.0 155.1 39.5 36.5 79.1 693.5 103.2 42.9 170.8 99.6 71.2 419.5 249.1 170.4
4,476.8 3,782.2
606.6 3,870.2 3,175.6
9.6 199.8 190.2
41.0 32.4 116.8 406.8 199.7 55.0 207.1 68.7 20.4 28.9 928.3 211.9 111.5 63.4 37.0 490.4 92.2 106.3 21.5 226.0 18.9 207.1 41.1 52.8 21.8 50.0 115.0 41.6 36.1 12.4 245.5 178.3 85.7 67.2 679.7 275.1 39.1 41.2 70.6 44.2 72.9 331.7 163.3 578.0 79.3 35.1 498.7 199.6 169.9 59.0 70.2 472.5 47.6 33.9 424.9 45.6 379.3 156.6 39.5 38.4 78.7 694.6 100.6 41.2 175.6 102.7 72.9 418.4 249.7 168.7
31.5 0.7 27.5 0.7
7.1 1.2 24.4 0.6 20.4 0.6 -0.1 -1.1
4.7 2.3 4.8 2.4 0.6 1.4 1.2 3.8 3.0 2.4 2.4 0.6 1.6 0.8 0.3 0.6 0.8 0.4 0.6 0.9 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.7 -1.1 -0.1 1.4 0.6 1.1 1.0 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.3 -2.0 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 -2.4 -2.2 0.1 0.5 -0.5 -0.2 -0.2 -1.0 -0.3 -0.1 0.6 1.5 0.1 0.2 -2.8 -9.9 1.1 2.0 0.5 0.5 -0.1 -0.3 -0.2 -0.6 0.1 0.8 0.1 0.0 -0.2 -0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 8.4 1.2 4.0 1.4 2.0 5.1 1.4 3.3 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -0.7 -0.3 -0.4 4.7 1.4 3.4 2.1 6.7 1.1 3.3 4.1 1.7 5.1 3.4 0.7 -1.0 -0.5 1.4 0.8 0.7 1.2 2.3 3.3 4.0 0.8 2.3 4.8 1.3 3.9 1.7 0.4 -0.2 -0.5 1.9 0.5 1.8 1.2 0.3 0.8 0.6 1.6 0.9 1.1 4.0 0.6 -0.3 -0.3 0.1 0.2 2.9 1.7 2.8 2.8 0.1 0.1 1.4 0.3 0.9 0.4 0.5 0.3
100.6 2.3 97.7 2.6 16.3 2.7 84.3 2.2 81.4 2.6 -0.3 -3.1 12.8 6.4 13.1 6.9 2.7 6.6 0.1 0.3 10.3 8.8 3.5 0.9 3.2 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.1 -0.3 -0.4 -0.6 -2.9 -0.9 -3.1 23.9 2.6 7.5 3.5 5.5 4.9 1.1 1.7 0.9 2.4 3.2 0.7 0.1 0.1 1.5 1.4 0.1 0.5 13.2 5.8 0.5 2.7 12.7 6.1 -0.1 -0.2 1.9 3.6 3.6 16.5 5.0 10.0 -5.7 -5.0 -1.9 -4.6 -2.2 -6.1 1.0 8.1 4.0 1.6 0.3 0.2 1.6 1.9 3.7 5.5 21.8 3.2 11.1 4.0 2.2 5.6 2.9 7.0 0.2 0.3 1.3 2.9 2.4 3.3 8.3 2.5 6.3 3.9 19.7 3.4 3.7 4.7 -0.2 -0.6 16.0 3.2 6.3 3.2 6.3 3.7 2.0 3.4 1.4 2.0 17.4 3.7 2.8 5.9 1.0 3.0 14.6 3.4 -1.0 -2.2 15.6 4.1 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.8 -1.3 -3.4 1.3 1.7 2.9 0.4 2.3 2.3 1.8 4.4 -1.9 -1.1 -0.3 -0.3 -1.6 -2.2 2.5 0.6 0.3 0.1 2.2 1.3
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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ALBANY MSA Nonfarm Employment
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
(In thousands)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
63.2
62.7
62.3
0.5 0.8
50.8
50.4
49.8
0.4 0.8
7.0
7.0
7.1
0.0 0.0
56.2
55.7
55.2
0.5 0.9
43.8
43.4
42.7
0.4 0.9
11.9
11.8
12.4
0.1 0.9
7.3
7.4
7.6
-0.1 -1.4
12.4
12.3
12.5
0.1 0.8
2.6
2.6
2.6
0.0 0.0
2.6
2.5
2.6
0.1 4.0
7.2
7.2
7.3
0.0 0.0
0.9 1.4 1.0 2.0 -0.1 -1.4 1.0 1.8 1.1 2.6 -0.5 -4.0 -0.3 -4.0 -0.1 -0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -1.4
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Albany Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Baker, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell and Worth counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid familyworkers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Professional and Business Services Leisure and Hospitality Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
98.1
97.6
97.8
0.5 0.5
69.6
69.4
68.8
0.2 0.3
10.1
10.1
10.3
0.0 0.0
88.0
87.5
87.5
0.5 0.6
59.5
59.3
58.5
0.2 0.3
16.6
16.6
16.6
0.0 0.0
10.9
10.7
11.0
0.2 1.9
9.2
9.1
8.7
0.1 1.1
11.3
11.1
11.2
0.2 1.8
28.5
28.2
29.0
0.3 1.1
1.0
1.1
1.1
-0.1 -9.1
19.6
19.2
20.0
0.4 2.1
7.9
7.9
7.9
0.0 0.0
0.3 0.3 0.8 1.2 -0.2 -1.9 0.5 0.6 1.0 1.7 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.9 0.5 5.8 0.1 0.9 -0.5 -1.7 -0.1 -9.1 -0.4 -2.0 0.0 0.0
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers in the Athens-Clarke County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Clarke, Madison, Oconee and Oglethorpe counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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ATLANTA MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary FEB 2019
Revised JAN 2019
Revised FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Mining and Logging Mining, Logging and Construction Construction
Construction of Buildings Specialty Trade Contractors Manufacturing Durable Goods Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Non-Durable Goods Food Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Wholesale Trade Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers Retail Trade Food and Beverage Stores General Merchandise Stores Miscellaneous Store Retailers Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Utilities Transportation and Warehousing Air Transportation Truck Transportation Couriers and Messengers Information Telecommunications Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services Financial Activities Finance and Insurance Insurance Carriers and Related Activities Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Professional and Business Services Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services Computer Systems Design and Related Services Management and Technical Consulting Services Management of Companies and Enterprises Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation Employment Services Education and Health Services Educational Services Health Care and Social Assistance Ambulatory Health Care Services Hospitals Social Assistance Leisure and Hospitality Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Accommodation and Food Services Accommodation Food Services and Drinking Places Other Services Repair and Maintenance Personal and Laundry Services Government Federal Government State Government Local Government
2,809.5 2,470.6
306.2 2,503.3 2,164.4
1.6 132.5 130.9
31.1 83.1 173.7 89.5 15.3 84.2 26.3 607.9 156.9 84.7 41.6 30.6 289.6 56.9 58.0 14.3 161.4 10.1 151.3 40.4 34.1 19.0 93.8 32.9 28.9 12.8 173.8 121.9 60.4 51.9 530.3 229.2 28.7 34.0 59.1 40.3 62.9 238.2 121.9 362.4 58.7 303.7 125.0 103.2 45.8 299.6 37.5 262.1 25.0 237.1 96.6 23.6 26.4 338.9 47.5 77.3 214.1
2,788.1 2,450.8
301.2 2,486.9 2,149.6
1.6 129.9 128.3
29.9 82.1 171.3 88.6 15.2 82.7 26.3 608.1 155.7 83.3 41.6 30.8 291.7 56.9 60.1 14.3 160.7 10.1 150.6 39.8 34.0 20.9 94.3 33.1 28.9 12.8 172.9 122.0 60.0 50.9 521.6 226.7 27.6 33.3 59.5 40.6 63.2 231.7 116.8 359.0 57.3 301.7 126.2 103.0 43.7 298.8 37.2 261.6 24.9 236.7 94.9 23.0 25.7 337.3 47.6 76.4 213.3
2,743.0 2,406.8
294.7 2,448.3 2,112.1
1.7 122.9 121.2
27.3 77.4 171.8 87.7 15.6 84.1 27.2 593.7 151.2 81.5 40.3 29.4 287.9 57.1 57.8 14.4 154.6
9.9 144.7
40.7 32.9 16.9 99.7 35.2 30.9 11.9 172.8 123.2 59.7 49.6 512.4 223.1 28.6 31.6 60.4 39.3 60.6 228.7 113.5 348.6 57.0 291.6 119.7 98.2 44.9 286.9 33.9 253.0 25.6 227.4 98.0 23.8 27.0 336.2 46.7 75.9 213.6
21.4 0.8 19.8 0.8
5.0 1.7 16.4 0.7 14.8 0.7
0.0 0.0 2.6 2.0 2.6 2.0 1.2 4.0 1.0 1.2 2.4 1.4 0.9 1.0 0.1 0.7 1.5 1.8 0.0 0.0 -0.2 0.0 1.2 0.8 1.4 1.7 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.7 -2.1 -0.7 0.0 0.0 -2.1 -3.5 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.5 0.6 1.5 0.1 0.3 -1.9 -9.1 -0.5 -0.5 -0.2 -0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.5 -0.1 -0.1 0.4 0.7 1.0 2.0 8.7 1.7 2.5 1.1 1.1 4.0 0.7 2.1 -0.4 -0.7 -0.3 -0.7 -0.3 -0.5 6.5 2.8 5.1 4.4 3.4 1.0 1.4 2.4 2.0 0.7 -1.2 -1.0 0.2 0.2 2.1 4.8 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.2 1.7 1.8 0.6 2.6 0.7 2.7 1.6 0.5 -0.1 -0.2 0.9 1.2 0.8 0.4
66.5 2.4 63.8 2.7 11.5 3.9 55.0 2.3 52.3 2.5 -0.1 -5.9
9.6 7.8 9.7 8.0 3.8 13.9 5.7 7.4 1.9 1.1 1.8 2.1 -0.3 -1.9 0.1 0.1 -0.9 -3.3 14.2 2.4 5.7 3.8 3.2 3.9 1.3 3.2 1.2 4.1 1.7 0.6 -0.2 -0.4 0.2 0.4 -0.1 -0.7 6.8 4.4 0.2 2.0 6.6 4.6 -0.3 -0.7 1.2 3.7 2.1 12.4 -5.9 -5.9 -2.3 -6.5 -2.0 -6.5 0.9 7.6 1.0 0.6 -1.3 -1.1 0.7 1.2 2.3 4.6 17.9 3.5 6.1 2.7 0.1 0.4 2.4 7.6 -1.3 -2.2 1.0 2.5 2.3 3.8 9.5 4.2 8.4 7.4 13.8 4.0 1.7 3.0 12.1 4.2 5.3 4.4 5.0 5.1 0.9 2.0 12.7 4.4 3.6 10.6 9.1 3.6 -0.6 -2.3 9.7 4.3 -1.4 -1.4 -0.2 -0.8 -0.6 -2.2 2.7 0.8 0.8 1.7 1.4 1.8 0.5 0.2
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Atlanta Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Morgan, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding and Walton counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Mining, Logging and Construction Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Wholesale Trade Retail Trade Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Information Financial Activities Professional and Business Services Education and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services Government Federal Government State Government Local Government
244.3 196.6
39.1 205.2 157.5
17.1 22.0 40.4
5.9 26.7
7.8 2.6 6.7 36.5 35.8 27.2 8.3 47.7 9.7 16.2 21.8
241.8 194.4
38.8 203.0 155.6
16.9 21.9 40.5
5.8 26.9
7.8 2.5 6.7 35.7 35.2 26.8 8.2 47.4 9.7 16.1 21.6
239.0 191.5
38.8 200.2 152.7
17.2 21.6 39.7
5.6 26.6
7.5 2.5 6.4 35.9 34.1 25.9 8.2 47.5 9.4 16.0 22.1
2.5 1.0 2.2 1.1 0.3 0.8 2.2 1.1 1.9 1.2 0.2 1.2 0.1 0.5 -0.1 -0.3 0.1 1.7 -0.2 -0.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 2.2 0.6 1.7 0.4 1.5 0.1 1.2 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.2 0.9
5.3 2.2 5.1 2.7 0.3 0.8 5.0 2.5 4.8 3.1 -0.1 -0.6 0.4 1.9 0.7 1.8 0.3 5.4 0.1 0.4 0.3 4.0 0.1 4.0 0.3 4.7 0.6 1.7 1.7 5.0 1.3 5.0 0.1 1.2 0.2 0.4 0.3 3.2 0.2 1.3 -0.3 -1.4
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Augusta-Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
BRUNSWICK MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
44.8
45.0
43.5
-0.2 -0.4
36.1
36.4
35.1
-0.3 -0.8
4.1
4.1
4.1
0.0 0.0
40.7
40.9
39.4
-0.2 -0.5
32.0
32.3
31.0
-0.3 -0.9
10.6
10.7
9.0
-0.1 -0.9
6.4
6.5
5.7
-0.1 -1.5
8.7
8.6
8.4
0.1 1.2
2.0
2.0
1.9
0.0 0.0
1.8
1.8
1.7
0.0 0.0
4.9
4.8
4.8
0.1 2.1
1.3 3.0 1.0 2.9 0.0 0.0 1.3 3.3 1.0 3.2 1.6 17.8 0.7 12.3 0.3 3.6 0.1 5.3 0.1 5.9 0.1 2.1
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Brunswick Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Brantley, Glynn and McIntosh counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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COLUMBUS MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Mining, Logging and Construction Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Wholesale Trade Retail Trade Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Information Financial Activities Finance and Insurance
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities Professional and Business Services Education and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
122.9 98.3 16.3
106.6 82.0 5.0 11.3 18.6 2.6 13.4 2.6 1.2 13.5 11.5 4.3 13.9 16.1 14.5 4.2 24.6 6.6 4.3 13.7
122.7 98.4 16.3
106.4 82.1 5.1 11.2 18.8 2.6 13.6 2.6 1.2 13.5 11.5 4.3 14.0 16.0 14.4 4.2 24.3 6.6 4.0 13.7
121.5 97.0 15.5
106.0 81.5 4.6 10.9 18.1 2.8 13.0 2.3 1.3 13.1 11.1 4.3 14.4 15.9 14.4 4.3 24.5 6.6 4.6 13.3
0.2 0.2 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -2.0 0.1 0.9 -0.2 -1.1 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.7 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.3 7.5 0.0 0.0
1.4 1.2 1.3 1.3 0.8 5.2 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.4 8.7 0.4 3.7 0.5 2.8 -0.2 -7.1 0.4 3.1 0.3 13.0 -0.1 -7.7 0.4 3.1 0.4 3.6 0.0 0.0 -0.5 -3.5 0.2 1.3 0.1 0.7 -0.1 -2.3 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -6.5 0.4 3.0
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Columbus Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
DALTON MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Manufacturing
Textile Mills Textile Product Mills Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Retail Trade Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Professional and Business Services Government Federal Government State Government Local Government
68.6
68.4
66.7
0.2 0.3
61.7
61.5
59.9
0.2 0.3
26.5
26.3
26.2
0.2 0.8
42.1
42.1
40.5
0.0 0.0
35.2
35.2
33.7
0.0 0.0
25.0
24.9
24.8
0.1 0.4
4.6
4.6
4.8
0.0 0.0
14.3
14.4
14.4
-0.1 -0.7
14.1
14.3
13.3
-0.2 -1.4
6.0
6.0
6.0
0.0 0.0
3.3
3.3
3.3
0.0 0.0
7.0
7.0
6.4
0.0 0.0
6.9
6.9
6.8
0.0 0.0
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.0 0.0
1.1
1.1
1.1
0.0 0.0
5.6
5.6
5.5
0.0 0.0
1.9 2.9 1.8 3.0 0.3 1.2 1.6 4.0 1.5 4.5 0.2 0.8 -0.2 -4.2 -0.1 -0.7 0.8 6.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 9.4 0.1 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.8
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 Dalton Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Murray and Whitfield counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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GAINESVILLE MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm
94.6
94.1
90.9
0.5 0.5
3.7 4.1
Total Private
83.6
83.1
79.9
0.5 0.6
3.7 4.6
Goods Producing
26.0
25.8
25.1
0.2 0.8
0.9 3.6
Service-Providing
68.6
68.3
65.8
0.3 0.4
2.8 4.3
Private Service-Providing
57.6
57.3
54.8
0.3 0.5
2.8 5.1
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
17.3
17.4
16.8
-0.1 -0.6
0.5 3.0
Retail Trade
9.3
9.2
8.8
0.1 1.1
0.5 5.7
Government
11.0
11.0
11.0
0.0 0.0
0.0 0.0
Federal Government
0.4
0.4
0.5
0.0 0.0
-0.1 -20.0
State Government
2.9
2.9
3.0
0.0 0.0
-0.1 -3.3
Local Government
7.7
7.7
7.5
0.0 0.0
0.2 2.7
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 Gainesville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises Hall county. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
HINESVILLE MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised Revised FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
20.9
20.7
20.6
13.0
12.8
12.8
2.9
2.9
2.8
18.0
17.8
17.8
10.1
9.9
10.0
7.9
7.9
7.8
3.8
3.8
3.8
0.4
0.4
0.4
3.7
3.7
3.6
0.2 1.0 0.2 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.1 0.2 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
0.3 1.5 0.2 1.6 0.1 3.6 0.2 1.1 0.1 1.0 0.1 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.8
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 Hinesville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Liberty and Long counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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MACON-BIBB COUNTY MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Financial Activities Professional and Business Services Education and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Government Federal Government State Government Local Government
103.5 88.8 10.4 93.1 78.4 20.5 12.2 5.5 10.0 12.1 21.4 10.3 14.7 1.1 4.1 9.5
103.3 88.7 10.3 93.0 78.4 20.8 12.3 5.5 10.0 11.9 21.2 10.2 14.6 1.1 4.0 9.5
102.5 87.9 10.1 92.4 77.8 20.2 12.3 5.4 10.2 11.8 21.0 10.1 14.6 1.1 4.0 9.5
0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -1.4 -0.1 -0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.7 0.2 0.9 0.1 1.0 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.5 0.0 0.0
1.0 1.0 0.9 1.0 0.3 3.0 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.8 0.3 1.5 -0.1 -0.8 0.1 1.9 -0.2 -2.0 0.3 2.5 0.4 1.9 0.2 2.0 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.5 0.0 0.0
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Macon-Bibb County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe and Twiggs counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
ROME MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Education and Health Services Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
41.9
41.9
41.4
0.0 0.0
36.1
36.1
35.6
0.0 0.0
7.6
7.6
7.6
0.0 0.0
34.3
34.3
33.8
0.0 0.0
28.5
28.5
28.0
0.0 0.0
6.5
6.5
6.5
0.0 0.0
7.7
7.8
7.7
-0.1 -1.3
5.4
5.4
5.3
0.0 0.0
10.5
10.4
10.4
0.1 1.0
5.8
5.8
5.8
0.0 0.0
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.0 0.0
1.6
1.6
1.6
0.0 0.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
0.0 0.0
0.5 1.2 0.5 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.5 0.5 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.9 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises Floyd county. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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SAVANNAH MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Mining, Logging and Construction Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Wholesale Trade Retail Trade Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Information Financial Activities Professional and Business Services Education and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services Government Federal Government State Government Local Government
184.5 159.6
27.7 156.8 131.9
8.8 18.9 43.1
6.6 22.4 14.1
1.8 6.5 20.1 26.6 26.5 7.3 24.9 2.9 5.7 16.3
183.2 158.7
27.4 155.8 131.3
8.7 18.7 42.9
6.6 22.3 14.0
1.7 6.5 19.7 26.3 27.0 7.2 24.5 2.9 5.4 16.2
181.8 157.3
26.5 155.3 130.8
8.6 17.9 41.8
6.1 22.0 13.7
1.5 6.3 21.8 26.5 25.6 7.3 24.5 2.9 5.9 15.7
1.3 0.7 0.9 0.6 0.3 1.1 1.0 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.1 1.2 0.2 1.1 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.7 0.1 5.9 0.0 0.0 0.4 2.0 0.3 1.1 -0.5 -1.9 0.1 1.4 0.4 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.3 5.6 0.1 0.6
2.7 1.5 2.3 1.5 1.2 4.5 1.5 1.0 1.1 0.8 0.2 2.3 1.0 5.6 1.3 3.1 0.5 8.2 0.4 1.8 0.4 2.9 0.3 20.0 0.2 3.2 -1.7 -7.8 0.1 0.4 0.9 3.5 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.6 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -3.4 0.6 3.8
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 Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Bryan, Chatham and Effingham counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
VALDOSTA MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
56.6
55.9
55.5
0.7 1.3
43.3
43.2
42.3
0.1 0.2
7.7
7.5
7.3
0.2 2.7
48.9
48.4
48.2
0.5 1.0
35.6
35.7
35.0
-0.1 -0.3
12.9
13.1
12.3
-0.2 -1.5
7.2
7.2
7.0
0.0 0.0
13.3
12.7
13.2
0.6 4.7
1.2
1.2
1.2
0.0 0.0
3.8
3.2
3.9
0.6 18.8
8.3
8.3
8.1
0.0 0.0
1.1 2.0 1.0 2.4 0.4 5.5 0.7 1.5 0.6 1.7 0.6 4.9 0.2 2.9 0.1 0.8 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -2.6 0.2 2.5
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 Valdosta Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Brooks, Echols, Lanier and Lowndes counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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WARNER ROBINS MSA Nonfarm Employment
(In thousands)
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government
76.9
76.2
75.2
48.8
48.2
47.6
10.6
10.5
10.2
66.3
65.7
65.0
38.2
37.7
37.4
11.0
11.0
10.8
8.6
8.6
8.4
28.1
28.0
27.6
15.6
15.6
14.9
2.5
2.4
2.5
10.0
10.0
10.2
0.7 0.9 0.6 1.2 0.1 1.0 0.6 0.9 0.5 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 4.2 0.0 0.0
1.7 2.3 1.2 2.5 0.4 3.9 1.3 2.0 0.8 2.1 0.2 1.9 0.2 2.4 0.5 1.8 0.7 4.7 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -2.0
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Warner Robins Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Houston, Peach and Pulaski counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Total Nonfarm Employment by Metro Statistical Area
(In thousands)
(Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary
Revised
Revised
FEB 2019 JAN 2019 FEB 2018
Change in Jobs from JAN 2019
Net %
Change in Jobs from FEB 2018
Net %
Albany MSA
63.0
62.9
62.4
0.1 0.2
0.6 1.0
Athens-Clarke County MSA
98.0
98.7
98.2
-0.7 -0.7
-0.2 -0.2
Atlanta MSA
2,825.9
2,818.9
2,765.1
7.0 0.2
60.8 2.2
Augusta-Richmond County MSA
245.2
243.5
239.9
1.7 0.7
5.3 2.2
Brunswick MSA
45.4
45.5
44.7
-0.1 -0.2
0.7 1.6
Columbus MSA
123.6
123.7
122.2
-0.1 -0.1
1.4 1.1
Dalton MSA
69.0
69.1
66.9
-0.1 -0.1
2.1 3.1
Gainesville MSA
95.2
95.2
91.4
0.0 0.0
3.8 4.2
Hinesville MSA
20.9
20.8
20.6
0.1 0.5
0.3 1.5
Macon-Bibb County MSA
104.1
104.0
103.0
0.1 0.1
1.1 1.1
Rome MSA
42.0
42.1
41.5
-0.1 -0.2
0.5 1.2
Savannah MSA
185.4
185.7
184.3
-0.3 -0.2
1.1 0.6
Valdosta MSA
56.8
56.6
56.0
0.2 0.4
0.8 1.4
Warner Robins MSA
77.1
76.9
75.6
0.2 0.3
1.5 2.0
Note: These seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected
employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Statewide Hours and Earnings
All Employee
Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)
Preliminary FEB 2019
Revised JAN 2019
Revised FEB 2018
Total Private..................................................................................................... $751.52.............................$749.63.......................$708.75 Goods Producing......................................................................................... $896.40.............................$901.98.......................$906.81 Private Service Providing..............................................................................$804.76.............................$809.17.......................$799.88 Construction.............................................................................................. $922.53.............................$927.36.......................$921.05 Manufacturing......................................................................................... $1,067.46.......................... $1,067.24.................... $1,001.61 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities......................................................... $1,116.35.......................... $1,106.81.................... $1,013.46 Financial Activities..................................................................................$1,056.30.......................... $1,062.12....................... $998.18 Professional and Business Services......................................................$1,023.34..........................$1,026.80.................... $1,006.17 Educational and Health Services.............................................................. $359.52............................ $354.90....................... $351.65 Leisure and Hospitality............................................................................ $1,142.51.......................... $1,148.70.................... $1,162.31 Other Services........................................................................................$1,303.31......................... $1,334.30.................... $1,257.69
Average Weekly Hours (AWH)
Preliminary FEB 2019
Revised JAN 2019
Revised FEB 2018
Total Private...........................................................................................................33.7.................................. 33.8.............................34.3 Goods Producing................................................................................................36.9.................................. 36.9..............................37.1 Private Service Providing.................................................................................... 41.5................................... 42.1.............................39.9 Construction.....................................................................................................42.0...................................42.4............................. 41.8 Manufacturing..................................................................................................26.3...................................26.0.............................26.6 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..................................................................30.8...................................29.7............................. 31.5 Financial Activities...........................................................................................35.1...................................35.0.............................34.5 Professional and Business Services...............................................................34.1...................................34.0.............................34.6 Educational and Health Services.....................................................................33.2...................................33.1.............................33.4 Leisure and Hospitality.....................................................................................34.5.................................. 34.5.............................34.6 Other Services................................................................................................. 41.6................................... 42.1............................. 41.1
Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)
Preliminary FEB 2019
Revised JAN 2019
Revised FEB 2018
Total Private.......................................................................................................$24.40.............................. $25.24.........................$22.50 Goods Producing........................................................................................... $32.55.............................. $32.82.........................$33.69 Private Service Providing................................................................................ $25.15.............................. $25.05.........................$23.88 Construction................................................................................................. $27.00............................... $27.25..........................$27.15 Manufacturing............................................................................................. $26.90.............................. $26.29.........................$25.40 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..............................................................$25.66.............................. $25.35.........................$24.37 Financial Activities.......................................................................................$30.01.............................. $30.20.........................$29.08 Professional and Business Services.......................................................... $35.32...............................$36.16.........................$33.90 Educational and Health Services.................................................................$13.67...............................$13.65.........................$13.22 Leisure and Hospitality................................................................................ $23.88.............................. $23.94.........................$23.32 Other Services............................................................................................. $26.74.............................. $26.88.........................$26.62
Read more about the hours and earnings series at http://www.bls.gov/sae/home.htm
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia MSA Hours and Earnings
All Employee Total Private
Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)
Preliminary FEB 2019
Revised JAN 2019
Revised FEB 2018
Albany MSA ................................................................................................... $695.52............................ $723.58.......................$729.86 Athens-Clarke County MSA ...........................................................................$776.87.............................$799.47....................... $715.21 Atlanta MSA ...............................................................................................$1,001.90..........................$1,012.39....................$1,008.50 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .................................................................. $848.39.............................$818.03....................... $827.25 Brunswick MSA ............................................................................................ $638.04.............................$626.47.......................$682.43 Columbus MSA ............................................................................................. $790.30............................ $794.83....................... $732.19 Dalton MSA ...................................................................................................$721.67.............................$726.47.......................$722.43 Gainesville MSA ............................................................................................ $995.90..........................$1,023.32.......................$994.71 Hinesville MSA ............................................................................................... $747.72.............................$751.54.......................$772.92 Macon-Bibb County MSA ..............................................................................$878.33.............................$864.14.......................$822.79 Rome MSA .....................................................................................................$721.89.............................$748.88....................... $759.17 Savannah MSA ............................................................................................. $768.20............................ $753.09........................$771.17 Valdosta MSA .................................................................................................$756.83.............................$728.01....................... $712.39 Warner Robins MSA .......................................................................................$779.59............................ $773.90.......................$776.06
Average Weekly Hours (AWH)
Preliminary FEB 2019
Revised JAN 2019
Revised FEB 2018
Albany MSA ..........................................................................................................33.6...................................35.4.............................32.7 Athens-Clarke County MSA .................................................................................31.3................................... 31.7............................. 31.3 Atlanta MSA ........................................................................................................34.3.................................. 34.4.............................34.8 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .........................................................................34.6.................................. 34.4.............................34.7 Brunswick MSA ...................................................................................................31.2...................................30.5.............................33.7 Columbus MSA ....................................................................................................35.0.................................. 34.8............................. 35.1 Dalton MSA .........................................................................................................34.3.................................. 34.3.............................33.2 Gainesville MSA ...................................................................................................39.9...................................40.9.............................39.9 Hinesville MSA .....................................................................................................36.0.................................. 35.3.............................36.0 Macon-Bibb County MSA ....................................................................................36.4.................................. 36.4.............................34.6 Rome MSA ...........................................................................................................36.7................................... 37.0.............................38.4 Savannah MSA ....................................................................................................33.4...................................32.8.............................33.5 Valdosta MSA .......................................................................................................35.3...................................34.7.............................34.7 Warner Robins MSA ............................................................................................. 37.0.................................. 36.8............................. 37.6
Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)
Preliminary FEB 2019
Revised JAN 2019
Revised FEB 2018
Albany MSA ......................................................................................................$20.70.............................. $20.44.........................$22.32 Athens-Clarke County MSA .............................................................................$24.82.............................. $25.22.........................$22.85 Atlanta MSA ....................................................................................................$29.21.............................. $29.43.........................$28.98 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .....................................................................$24.52...............................$23.78.........................$23.84 Brunswick MSA ...............................................................................................$20.45.............................. $20.54.........................$20.25 Columbus MSA ............................................................................................... $22.58.............................. $22.84.........................$20.86 Dalton MSA .....................................................................................................$21.04............................... $21.18......................... $21.76 Gainesville MSA ...............................................................................................$24.96...............................$25.02.........................$24.93 Hinesville MSA .................................................................................................$20.77...............................$21.29......................... $21.47 Macon-Bibb County MSA ................................................................................ $24.13...............................$23.74.........................$23.78 Rome MSA .......................................................................................................$19.67.............................. $20.24......................... $19.77 Savannah MSA ............................................................................................... $23.00.............................. $22.96.........................$23.02 Valdosta MSA ...................................................................................................$21.44.............................. $20.98.........................$20.53 Warner Robins MSA .........................................................................................$21.07...............................$21.03.........................$20.64
Read more about the hours and earnings series at http://www.bls.gov/sae/home.htm
Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2018 benchmark.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Dimensions - Measuring Georgia's Labor Force
Unemployment rates -- Georgia and U.S.
5%
4%
3% Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Georgia
U.S.
WA 4.5 OR 4.4 NV 4.3 CA 4.2
AK 6.5
ID 2.9
UT 3.0 AZ 5.1
StaStteatuenUenmepmlopylomymenetnrt aRtaetses
February 2019
National Unemployment Rate: 3.8% Rates are seasonally adjusted
MT 3.8
WY 3.9
CO 3.7 NM 5.1
ND 2.4 SD 2.9
NE 2.8
KS 3.4
MN 3.1
WI 2.9
IA 2.4
IL 4.3 MO 3.2
OK 3.3 TX 3.8
AR 3.8
MS 4.8 LA 4.9
MI 4.0
OH
IN
4.6
3.5
KY 4.1 TN 3.2
PA 4.0
WV
5.2
VA
2.9
NC 3.9
SC 3.2
AL
GA
3.7
3.9
FL 3.5
NH
2.4 ME
VT
3.4
2.4
MA 3.0
NY 3.9
RI 3.9
CT
NJ 4.0
3.8
DE
3.4
DC 5.5
MD 3.7
Unemployment rate
6.0% or greater 5.0% to 5.9% 4.0% to 4.9% 3.0% to 3.9% Less than 3.0%
HI 2.7 Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Georgia
(Seasonally adjusted)
Georgia
(Not Seasonally adjusted)
Albany MSA Athens-Clarke County MSA
Atlanta MSA
Augusta-Richmond County MSA
Brunswick MSA
Columbus MSA
Dalton MSA
Gainesville MSA
Employment Status
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Preliminary FEB 2019
5,123,178 4,924,759
198,419 3.9
5,119,246 4,917,096
202,150 3.9
67,654 64,503
3,151 4.7
101,221 97,408 3,813 3.8
3,078,731 2,962,829
115,902 3.8
271,142 260,317
10,825 4.0
53,346 51,259 2,087
3.9
125,219 119,494
5,725 4.6
61,877 58,560
3,317 5.4
103,574 100,256
3,318 3.2
Revised JAN 2019
5,122,271 4,925,388
196,883 3.8
5,116,530 4,887,160
229,370 4.5
68,080 64,338
3,742 5.5
101,375 97,179 4,196 4.1
3,067,728 2,937,927
129,801 4.2
270,551 257,681
12,870 4.8
53,660 51,225 2,435
4.5
125,723 118,749
6,974 5.5
62,300 58,302
3,998 6.4
103,434 99,770 3,664 3.5
Revised FEB 2018
5,100,606 4,885,054
215,552 4.2
5,122,823 4,900,790
222,033 4.3
67,712 64,326
3,386 5.0
102,414 98,254
4,160 4.1
3,080,204 2,951,588
128,616 4.2
269,561 257,395
12,166 4.5
53,568 51,256
2,312 4.3
125,934 119,443
6,491 5.2
61,216 57,926 3,290
5.4
101,904 98,296
3,608 3.5
Change From
JAN 2019
FEB 2018
907 -629 1,536
22,572 39,705 -17,133
2,716 29,936 -27,220
-3,577 16,306 -19,883
-426 165 -591
-58 177 -235
-154 229 -383
-1,193 -846 -347
11,003 24,902 -13,899
-1,473 11,241 -12,714
591 2,636 -2,045
1,581 2,922 -1,341
-314 34
-348
-222 3
-225
-504 745 -1,249
-715 51
-766
-423
661
258
634
-681
27
140 486 -346
1,670 1,960 -290
Note: MSA data are not seasonally adjusted. Employment includes nonagricultural wage and salary employment, self-employment, unpaid family and private
household workers and agricultural workers. Persons in labor disputes are counted as employed. The use of unrounded data does not imply that the numbers are exact.
Albany MSA: Baker, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell, and Worth counties. Athens-Clarke County MSA: Clarke, Madison, Oconee, and Oglethorpe counties. Atlanta MSA: Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Morgan, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, and Walton counties. Augusta-Richmond County MSA: Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. Brunswick MSA: Brantley, Glynn, and McIntosh counties. Columbus MSA: Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama. Dalton MSA: Murray and Whitfield counties. Gainesville MSA: Hall County. Hinesville MSA: Liberty and Long counties. Macon-Bibb County MSA: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties. Rome MSA: Floyd County. Savannah MSA: Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham counties. Valdosta MSA: Brooks, Echols, Lanier, and Lowndes counties. Warner Robins MSA: Houston, Peach and Pulaski counties.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Hinesville MSA
Macon-Bibb County MSA Rome MSA Savannah MSA
Valdosta MSA Warner Robins MSA
Georgia Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Employment Status
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Preliminary FEB 2019
33,966 32,583
1,383 4.1
104,533 100,074
4,459 4.3
Revised JAN 2019
33,865 32,311 1,554
4.6
105,087 99,971 5,116 4.9
Revised FEB 2018
34,154 32,532
1,622 4.7
105,709 100,796
4,913 4.6
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
44,586 42,641
1,945 4.4
188,687 181,704
6,983 3.7
45,041 42,599
2,442 5.4
187,940 180,146
7,794 4.1
44,879 42,796
2,083 4.6
190,085 182,562
7,523 4.0
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
64,804 62,185
2,619 4.0
86,721 83,254
3,467 4.0
64,684 61,774 2,910
4.5
86,687 82,718 3,969
4.6
64,563 61,723 2,840
4.4
86,584 82,818
3,766 4.3
Change From
JAN 2019
FEB 2018
101
-188
272
51
-171
-239
-554 103 -657
-1,176 -722 -454
-455 42
-497
-293 -155 -138
747 1,558
-811
-1,398 -858 -540
120 411 -291
241 462 -221
34 536 -502
137 436 -299
Area United States
(Seasonally adjusted)
United States
(Not Seasonally adjusted)
United States Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Employment Status
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
FEB 2019
163,184,000 156,949,000
6,235,000 3.8
162,793,000 156,167,000
6,625,000 4.1
JAN 2019
163,229,000 156,694,000
6,535,000 4.0
162,104,000 154,964,000
7,140,000 4.4
FEB 2018
161,900,000 155,213,000
6,687,000 4.1
161,494,000 154,403,000
7,091,000 4.4
Change From
JAN 2019
FEB 2018
-45,000 255,000 -300,000
1,284,000 1,736,000 -452,000
689,000 1,203,000
-515,000
1,299,000 1,764,000 -466,000
Note: MSA data are not seasonally adjusted. Employment includes nonagricultural wage and salary employment, self-employment, unpaid family and private
household workers and agricultural workers. Persons in labor disputes are counted as employed. The use of unrounded data does not imply that the numbers are exact.
Albany MSA: Baker, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell, and Worth counties. Athens-Clarke County MSA: Clarke, Madison, Oconee, and Oglethorpe counties. Atlanta MSA: Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Morgan, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, and Walton counties. Augusta-Richmond County MSA: Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. Brunswick MSA: Brantley, Glynn, and McIntosh counties. Columbus MSA: Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama. Dalton MSA: Murray and Whitfield counties. Gainesville MSA: Hall County. Hinesville MSA: Liberty and Long counties. Macon-Bibb County MSA: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties. Rome MSA: Floyd County. Savannah MSA: Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham counties. Valdosta MSA: Brooks, Echols, Lanier, and Lowndes counties. Warner Robins MSA: Houston, Peach and Pulaski counties.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Georgia
Preliminary February 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
5,119,246 4,917,096 202,150 3.9
Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin
9,084 4,442 5,059 1,235 17,176
8,698 4,270 4,867 1,173 16,309
386 4.2 172 3.9 192 3.8 62 5.0 867 5.0
Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien
9,743 9,455
288 3.0
39,814 38,484 1,330 3.3
50,256 48,377 1,879 3.7
5,428 5,115
313 5.8
7,555 7,226
329 4.4
Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan
69,016 65,960 3,056 4.4
4,759 4,493
266 5.6
7,298 6,949
349 4.8
7,069 6,805
264 3.7
17,855 17,233
622 3.5
Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden
38,128 36,552 1,576 4.1
9,386 8,902 484 5.2
10,789 10,346 443 4.1
2,262 2,168
94 4.2
21,113 20,224
889 4.2
Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham
5,483 5,300
183 3.3
55,485 53,278 2,207 4.0
33,047 31,871 1,176 3.6
4,818 4,608
210 4.4
140,910 135,546 5,364 3.8
Chattahoochee 1,991 1,879
112 5.6
Chattooga
10,955 10,026
929 8.5
Cherokee 133,135 128,895 4,240 3.2
Clarke
61,076 58,575 2,501 4.1
Clay
844
776
68 8.1
Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt
136,862 130,252 6,610 4.8
2,768 2,646
122 4.4
427,347 412,672 14,675 3.4
18,695 17,854
841 4.5
21,650 20,878
772 3.6
Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp
75,495 72,871 2,624 3.5
7,972 7,676
296 3.7
73,714 71,197 2,517 3.4
5,688 5,465
223 3.9
9,357 8,926
431 4.6
Revised January 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
5,116,530 4,887,160 229,370 4.5
9,370 4,496 5,177 1,294 17,089
8,880 4,328 4,956 1,216 16,133
490 5.2 168 3.7 221 4.3
78 6.0 956 5.6
9,837 9,501
336 3.4
39,624 38,181 1,443 3.6
50,258 48,034 2,224 4.4
5,525 5,109
416 7.5
7,618
7,280
338 4.4
69,338 65,818 3,520 5.1
4,774 4,461
313 6.6
7,371 6,985 386 5.2
7,185 6,884
301 4.2
17,793 17,099 694 3.9
38,139 36,322 1,817 4.8
9,605 8,883
722 7.5
10,781 10,275 506 4.7
2,367 2,266
101 4.3
21,156 20,164
992 4.7
5,589 5,362
227 4.1
55,375 52,903 2,472 4.5
33,155 31,832 1,323 4.0
4,844
4,616
228 4.7
140,341 134,358 5,983 4.3
2,025 1,883
142 7.0
10,538 10,048 490 4.6
132,419 127,783 4,636 3.5
61,134 58,393 2,741 4.5
880
802
78 8.9
136,798 129,177 7,621 5.6
2,828 2,681
147 5.2
425,441 409,071 16,370 3.8
18,829 17,836
993 5.3
22,203 21,314
889 4.0
75,175 72,188 2,987 4.0
8,039
7,692
347 4.3
73,460 70,630 2,830 3.9
5,758 5,484
274 4.8
9,497 8,991 506 5.3
Revised February 2018
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
5,122,823 4,900,790 222,033 4.3
8,924 8,505
419 4.7
4,414 4,230
184 4.2
4,998 4,784
214 4.3
1,181 1,118
63 5.3
17,623 16,619 1,004 5.7
9,411 9,067 344 3.7
39,740 38,295 1,445 3.6
50,207 48,103 2,104 4.2
5,472 5,114
358 6.5
7,408 7,061
347 4.7
69,905 66,524 3,381 4.8
4,694 4,416
278 5.9
7,284 6,920
364 5.0
6,972 6,639 333 4.8
17,986 17,308
678 3.8
37,161 35,466 1,695 4.6
9,374 8,799
575 6.1
10,757 10,283
474 4.4
2,184 2,076
108 4.9
20,973 20,013
960 4.6
5,090 4,889
201 3.9
55,530 53,027 2,503 4.5
33,355 32,079 1,276 3.8
4,808 4,577
231 4.8
141,965 136,221 5,744 4.0
1,989 1,871
118 5.9
10,636 10,126
510 4.8
133,090 128,503 4,587 3.4
61,831 59,115 2,716 4.4
833
757
76 9.1
137,074 129,638 7,436 5.4
2,805 2,673
132 4.7
427,398 411,350 16,048 3.8
18,598 17,653
945 5.1
21,271 20,359
912 4.3
75,560 72,723 2,837 3.8
7,781 7,456
325 4.2
73,636 70,871 2,765 3.8
5,723 5,473
250 4.4
9,273 8,819
454 4.9
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge
Preliminary February 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,221 7,897
324 3.9
12,046 11,645
401 3.3
11,452 10,956 496 4.3
400,416 384,735 15,681 3.9
7,109 6,789
320 4.5
Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols
5,205 4,986
219 4.2
38,552 36,600 1,952 5.1
72,991 70,062 2,929 4.0
4,504 4,303
201 4.5
1,924 1,862
62 3.2
Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin
29,922 7,711 8,312 4,915
10,985
28,925 7,385 7,860 4,733
10,559
997 3.3 326 4.2 452 5.4 182 3.7 426 3.9
Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton
57,965 55,921 2,044 3.5 44,586 42,641 1,945 4.4 118,433 114,617 3,816 3.2
9,998 9,594 404 4.0 556,374 534,178 22,196 4.0
Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady
11,799 11,293 506 4.3
1,296 1,248
48 3.7
39,892 38,399 1,493 3.7
28,351 27,178 1,173 4.1
10,667 10,263 404 3.8
Greene
6,920 6,606
314 4.5
Gwinnett 488,799 471,730 17,069 3.5
Habersham 19,388 18,662
726 3.7
Hall
103,574 100,256 3,318 3.2
Hancock
2,490 2,333
157 6.3
Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry
12,514 12,041
473 3.8
16,733 16,140
593 3.5
11,709 11,261 448 3.8
5,221 5,020
201 3.8
114,300 109,571 4,729 4.1
Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis
70,626 67,884 2,742 3.9
3,343
3,161
182 5.4
37,063 35,943 1,120 3.0
6,948 6,704
244 3.5
6,025 5,730 295 4.9
Revised January 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,233 7,893 340 4.1
12,019 11,573 446 3.7
11,680 11,089
591 5.1
399,202 381,295 17,907 4.5
7,289 6,776
513 7.0
5,350 5,095 255 4.8
38,681 36,427 2,254 5.8
72,694 69,443 3,251 4.5
4,574 4,337
237 5.2
1,974 1,907
67 3.4
29,806 7,863 8,561 4,981 11,001
28,689 7,367 7,932 4,772
10,518
1,117 3.7 496 6.3 629 7.3 209 4.2 483 4.4
57,709 55,443 2,266 3.9 45,041 42,599 2,442 5.4 117,817 113,698 4,119 3.5 10,078 9,630 448 4.4 554,623 529,662 24,961 4.5
11,817 11,257 560 4.7
1,320 1,258
62 4.7
40,046 38,286 1,760 4.4
28,334 27,089 1,245 4.4
10,779 10,329 450 4.2
6,991 6,614
377 5.4
486,354 467,631 18,723 3.8
19,451 18,626
825 4.2
103,434 99,770 3,664 3.5
2,544 2,356
188 7.4
12,466 11,942
524 4.2
16,746 16,093 653 3.9
11,864 11,313
551 4.6
5,214 4,994 220 4.2
113,926 108,639 5,287 4.6
70,451 67,351 3,100 4.4
3,445 3,209 236 6.9
36,888 35,638 1,250 3.4
6,974 6,675 299 4.3
6,140 5,766
374 6.1
Revised February 2018
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
8,316 7,969
347 4.2
12,031 11,598
433 3.6
11,659 11,048
611 5.2
401,199 383,437 17,762 4.4
7,205 6,824
381 5.3
5,007 4,778
229 4.6
38,711 36,587 2,124 5.5
73,138 69,830 3,308 4.5
4,708 4,479
229 4.9
1,853 1,786
67 3.6
30,134 7,903 8,455 4,915 11,167
29,033 7,509 7,926 4,717
10,664
1,101 3.7 394 5.0 529 6.3 198 4.0 503 4.5
57,935 55,694 2,241 3.9
44,879 42,796 2,083 4.6
118,262 114,139 4,123 3.5
10,000 9,561
439 4.4
556,935 532,128 24,807 4.5
12,003 11,441
562 4.7
1,297 1,239
58 4.5
40,153 38,483 1,670 4.2
28,115 26,923 1,192 4.2
10,772 10,308 464 4.3
6,990 6,664
326 4.7
489,305 470,343 18,962 3.9
19,418 18,611
807 4.2
101,904 98,296 3,608 3.5
2,484 2,315
169 6.8
12,550 16,803 11,565
5,217 114,201
12,006 16,163 11,112 4,986 109,016
544 4.3 640 3.8 453 3.9 231 4.4 5,185 4.5
70,593 67,613 2,980 4.2
3,247 3,046
201 6.2
36,166 34,957 1,209 3.3
6,911 6,652
259 3.7
6,172 5,852
320 5.2
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar
Preliminary February 2019
Labor Force
6,762 3,183 4,173 13,871 8,122
Employment
6,429 3,010 4,017 13,357 7,755
Unemployment Number Rate
333 4.9 173 5.4 156 3.7 514 3.7 367 4.5
Revised January 2019
Labor Force
6,938 3,261 4,235 13,928 8,092
Employment
6,497 3,002 4,028 13,367 7,690
Unemployment Number Rate
441 6.4 259 7.9 207 4.9 561 4.0 402 5.0
Revised February 2018
Labor Force
6,794 3,210 4,127 13,992 8,138
Employment
6,402 3,031 3,939 13,428 7,736
Unemployment Number Rate
392 5.8 179 5.6 188 4.6 564 4.0 402 4.9
Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln
3,866 3,685
181 4.7
19,622 18,716 906 4.6
14,954 14,434
520 3.5
25,873 24,806 1,067 4.1
3,630 3,469
161 4.4
3,850 3,661
189 4.9
19,736 18,670 1,066 5.4
14,982 14,376 606 4.0
25,752 24,550 1,202 4.7
3,676 3,476 200 5.4
3,844 3,663
181 4.7
19,493 18,451 1,042 5.3
15,003 14,421
582 3.9
26,081 24,816 1,265 4.9
3,622 3,415
207 5.7
Long Lowndes Lumpkin McDuffie McIntosh
8,093 7,777
316 3.9
51,945 49,833 2,112 4.1
16,707 16,069 638 3.8
9,027 8,549
478 5.3
6,156 5,911
245 4.0
8,113
7,761
352 4.3
51,675 49,322 2,353 4.6
16,564 15,886
678 4.1
9,113 8,477 636 7.0
6,243 5,954 289 4.6
8,073 7,716
357 4.4
51,894 49,635 2,259 4.4
16,888 16,212
676 4.0
9,042 8,516
526 5.8
6,131 5,853
278 4.5
Macon Madison Marion Meriwether Miller
4,681 13,556
3,413 9,007 2,816
4,431 13,082 3,254
8,517 2,712
250 5.3 474 3.5 159 4.7 490 5.4 104 3.7
4,858 13,581 3,453 8,987 2,892
4,536 13,052
3,249 8,481 2,775
322 6.6 529 3.9 204 5.9 506 5.6 117 4.0
4,680 13,735 3,432 8,924
2,792
4,403 13,206
3,255 8,457 2,671
277 5.9 529 3.9 177 5.2 467 5.2 121 4.3
Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray
8,398 13,017 3,799 9,096 16,091
7,983 12,534
3,583 8,758 15,193
415 4.9 483 3.7 216 5.7 338 3.7 898 5.6
8,634 8,151 483 5.6
13,097 12,545
552 4.2
3,850 3,599
251 6.5
9,120 8,753 367 4.0
16,228 15,153 1,075 6.6
8,360 13,121 3,771 9,042 15,948
7,881 12,605
3,536 8,672 15,001
479 5.7 516 3.9 235 6.2 370 4.1 947 5.9
Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding
79,140 75,180 3,960 5.0
51,962 49,625 2,337 4.5
19,512 18,929 583 3.0
7,077 6,822
255 3.6
84,136 81,248 2,888 3.4
79,706 74,732 4,974 6.2
51,873 49,254 2,619 5.0
19,513 18,884 629 3.2
7,147 6,850
297 4.2
83,852 80,599 3,253 3.9
80,003 75,522 4,481 5.6
51,926 49,371 2,555 4.9
19,741 19,106
635 3.2
7,107 6,827
280 3.9
84,063 80,851 3,212 3.8
Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk
11,918 15,191 8,695 8,765 18,430
11,384 14,664
8,337 8,451 17,607
534 4.5 527 3.5 358 4.1 314 3.6 823 4.5
12,041 15,136 8,797 8,746 18,520
11,377 14,538
8,415 8,399 17,608
664 5.5 598 4.0 382 4.3 347 4.0 912 4.9
11,872 15,212 8,653
8,761 18,770
11,266 14,608
8,280 8,408 17,873
606 5.1 604 4.0 373 4.3 353 4.0 897 4.8
Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph
4,177 8,133
812 6,905 2,484
3,986 7,684
767 6,603 2,336
191 4.6 449 5.5
45 5.5 302 4.4 148 6.0
4,195 8,212
822 6,905 2,554
3,990 7,700
769 6,572 2,373
205 4.9 512 6.2 53 6.4 333 4.8 181 7.1
4,119 8,313
836 6,798 2,457
3,939 7,859
791 6,468 2,311
180 4.4 454 5.5
45 5.4 330 4.9 146 5.9
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted)
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole
Preliminary February 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
87,246 82,908 4,338 5.0
44,982 43,008 1,974 4.4
2,173 2,073
100 4.6
5,341 5,062
279 5.2
3,040 2,884
156 5.1
Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot
28,644 27,286 1,358 4.7
10,930 10,468
462 4.2
2,338 2,231
107 4.6
12,657 11,941
716 5.7
2,858 2,704
154 5.4
Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell
578 9,713 2,741 4,552 3,674
549 9,283 2,596 4,304 3,452
29 5.0 430 4.4 145 5.3 248 5.4 222 6.0
Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen
16,824 19,406 11,869
3,866 2,671
16,061 18,612 11,238 3,644 2,526
763 4.5 794 4.1 631 5.3 222 5.7 145 5.4
Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson
36,238 34,927 1,311 3.6
3,114 2,970
144 4.6
2,941 2,758
183 6.2
10,294 9,904 390 3.8
11,324 10,853
471 4.2
Walker
31,553 29,836 1,717 5.4
Walton
45,417 43,792 1,625 3.6
Ware
15,778 15,012
766 4.9
Warren
2,745 2,614
131 4.8
Washington
7,026 6,674
352 5.0
Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield
11,308 10,774 534 4.7
996
937
59 5.9
1,660 1,556
104 6.3
16,132 15,614
518 3.2
45,786 43,367 2,419 5.3
Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth
2,678 3,865 3,811 9,239
2,552 3,674 3,647 8,844
126 4.7 191 4.9 164 4.3 395 4.3
Revised January 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
87,557 82,094 5,463 6.2
44,905 42,637 2,268 5.1
2,191 2,074
117 5.3
5,436 5,087 349 6.4
3,068 2,893
175 5.7
28,643 27,079 1,564 5.5
10,982 10,410
572 5.2
2,398 2,255
143 6.0
12,800 11,989
811 6.3
2,855 2,696
159 5.6
592 9,892 2,783 4,707 3,725
550 9,394 2,599 4,252 3,449
42 7.1 498 5.0 184 6.6 455 9.7 276 7.4
16,857 19,657 12,111
3,821 2,692
15,981 18,733 11,282
3,591 2,513
876 5.2 924 4.7 829 6.8 230 6.0 179 6.6
36,264 34,780 1,484 4.1
3,175 3,016
159 5.0
2,966 2,757
209 7.0
10,376 9,942 434 4.2
11,394 10,854 540 4.7
31,244 29,845 1,399 4.5
45,220 43,448 1,772 3.9
15,875 15,135
740 4.7
2,779 2,595
184 6.6
7,095 6,698
397 5.6
11,353 10,740
613 5.4
1,025
951
74 7.2
1,728 1,579
149 8.6
15,998 15,398 600 3.8
46,072 43,149 2,923 6.3
2,776 3,924 3,828 9,398
2,620 3,712 3,642 8,870
156 5.6 212 5.4 186 4.9 528 5.6
Revised February 2018
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
87,439 82,667 4,772 5.5
45,056 42,853 2,203 4.9
2,224 2,110
114 5.1
5,307 5,009
298 5.6
3,126 2,936
190 6.1
28,589 27,154 1,435 5.0
10,999 10,456
543 4.9
2,349 2,230
119 5.1
12,910 12,116
794 6.2
2,825 2,676
149 5.3
580 9,710 2,805 4,543 3,629
549 9,245 2,608 4,252 3,438
31 5.3 465 4.8 197 7.0 291 6.4 191 5.3
17,146 19,324 11,816
3,877 2,729
16,249 18,471 11,110 3,628 2,565
897 5.2 853 4.4 706 6.0 249 6.4 164 6.0
36,847 35,378 1,469 4.0
3,200 3,006
194 6.1
2,968 2,766
202 6.8
10,237 9,797
440 4.3
11,421 10,857
564 4.9
31,308 29,975 1,333 4.3
45,377 43,579 1,798 4.0
15,594 14,921
673 4.3
2,750 2,619
131 4.8
7,257 6,825
432 6.0
11,447 10,873
574 5.0
999
932
67 6.7
1,675 1,551
124 7.4
16,077 15,511
566 3.5
45,268 42,925 2,343 5.2
2,591 3,857 3,825 9,188
2,436 3,666 3,642 8,762
155 6.0 191 5.0 183 4.8 426 4.6
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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City Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older
Preliminary February 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
*Albany 31,151 29,546 1,605 5.2
*Alpharetta 36,595 35,520 1,075 2.9
*Athens 61,076 58,575 2,501 4.1
*Atlanta 257,252 246,286 10,966 4.3
Fulton Part 236,827 226,497 10,330 4.4
Dekalb Part
20,425 19,789
636 3.1
*Augusta 87,246 82,908 4,338 5.0
*Brookhaven
34,119 33,278
841 2.5
*Canton 14,888 14,425
463 3.1
Carrollton 11,701 11,100
601 5.1
*Chamblee 20,352 19,822
530 2.6
*Columbus 79,140 75,180 3,960 5.0
Dalton 14,530 13,658
872 6.0
Douglasville 17,155 16,457
698 4.1
Duluth 16,138 15,611
527 3.3
*Dunwoody
27,751 26,928
823 3.0
East Point 17,029 16,129
900 5.3
Gainesville 19,755 19,076
679 3.4
Hinesville 15,212 14,641
571 3.8
*Johns Creek
45,337 43,856 1,481 3.3
Kennesaw 20,278 19,626
652 3.2
LaGrange 14,933 14,316
617 4.1
Lawrenceville
14,528 13,973
555 3.8
*Macon-Bibb
69,016 65,960 3,056 4.4
*Marietta 35,969 34,723 1,246 3.5
Milton 20,148 19,514
634 3.1
Newnan 18,174 17,465
709 3.9
Peachtree City 18,427 17,861
566 3.1
P'tree Corners 24,970 24,163
807 3.2
Rome 15,528 14,806
722 4.6
*Roswell 54,196 52,566 1,630 3.0
*Sandy Springs 64,757 62,842 1,915 3.0
*Savannah 67,937 65,074 2,863 4.2
*Smyrna 35,387 34,231 1,156 3.3
Statesboro 14,496 13,650
846 5.8
Stockbridge
14,321 13,678
643 4.5
*Tucker 19,918 19,257
661 3.3
*Valdosta 25,518 24,331 1,187 4.7
*Warner Robins 33,433 32,063 1,370 4.1
Woodstock
17,111 16,575
536 3.1
Revised January 2019
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
31,248 29,406 1,842 5.9
36,419 35,220 1,199 3.3
61,134 58,393 2,741 4.5
256,562 244,195 12,367 4.8
236,208 224,582 11,626 4.9
20,354 19,613
741 3.6
87,557 82,094 5,463 6.2
33,912 32,980
932 2.7
14,779 14,301
478 3.2
11,633 11,022
611 5.3
20,198 19,645
553 2.7
79,706 74,732 4,974 6.2
14,572 13,590
982 6.7
17,080 16,311
769 4.5
16,085 15,475
610 3.8
27,630 26,688
942 3.4
17,012 15,993 1,019 6.0
19,734 18,983
751 3.8
15,133 14,490
643 4.2
45,033 43,485 1,548 3.4
20,267 19,455
812 4.0
14,934 14,256
678 4.5
14,485 13,851
634 4.4
69,338 65,818 3,520 5.1
35,813 34,420 1,393 3.9
20,042 19,350
692 3.5
18,141 17,326
815 4.5
18,345 17,709
636 3.5
24,873 23,953
920 3.7
15,708 14,791
917 5.8
53,897 52,121 1,776 3.3
64,505 62,310 2,195 3.4
67,767 64,503 3,264 4.8
35,247 33,933 1,314 3.7
14,492 13,564
928 6.4
14,321 13,562
759 5.3
19,818 19,085
733 3.7
25,337 24,082 1,255 5.0
33,380 31,813 1,567 4.7
17,001 16,432
569 3.3
Revised February 2018
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment Number Rate
31,294 29,535 1,759 5.6
36,612 35,384 1,228 3.4
61,831 59,115 2,716 4.4
257,643 245,350 12,293 4.8
237,159 225,627 11,532 4.9
20,484 19,723
761 3.7
87,439 82,667 4,772 5.5
34,112 33,165
947 2.8
14,836 14,382
454 3.1
11,695 11,048
647 5.5
20,329 19,755
574 2.8
80,003 75,522 4,481 5.6
14,291 13,519
772 5.4
17,213 16,402
811 4.7
16,168 15,565
603 3.7
27,763 26,838
925 3.3
17,145 16,067 1,078 6.3
19,444 18,703
741 3.8
15,356 14,647
709 4.6
45,252 43,688 1,564 3.5
20,341 19,563
778 3.8
15,174 14,501
673 4.4
14,557 13,932
625 4.3
69,905 66,524 3,381 4.8
35,951 34,611 1,340 3.7
20,144 19,440
704 3.5
18,117 17,385
732 4.0
18,419 17,789
630 3.4
25,017 24,092
925 3.7
15,624 14,860
764 4.9
54,159 52,364 1,795 3.3
64,799 62,601 2,198 3.4
68,466 65,398 3,068 4.5
35,455 34,122 1,333 3.8
14,112 13,245
867 6.1
14,339 13,609
730 5.1
19,950 19,192
758 3.8
25,493 24,235 1,258 4.9
33,362 31,934 1,428 4.3
17,092 16,525
567 3.3
Note: City estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. All cities listed have total population of 25,000 or more and an asterisks (*) designates cities with population of 50,000 or more.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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UNEMGPeoLrOgiaYUMneEmNploTymReAntTREateBs bYy CCoOunUtyNTIES FEBRUARY 2019 February 2019
Dade 3.9
Catoosa 3.6
Walker
Whitfield
Murray 5.6
Fannin 3.9
Union 3.8
Towns 5.7
Rabun 4.4
5.4
5.3
Chattooga 8.5
Gordon 4.1
Floyd 4.4
Bartow 3.7
Gilmer 4.3
Pickens 3.5
Cherokee 3.2
Lumpkin 3.8
Dawson 3.3
Forsyth 3.2
White Habersham
3.2
3.7
Stephens
4.2
Banks Franklin
Hall
3.0
4.0
3.2
Jackson 3.0
Madison 3.5
Hart 3.8
Elbert 4.2
6.0% or greater 7 counties (4%)
5.0% to 5.9% 33 counties (21%)
4.0% to 4.9% 62 counties (39%)
Polk 4.5
Paulding
Cobb 3.4
Gwinnett 3.5
Barrow 3.3
Clarke 4.1
Oglethorpe 3.6
Less than 4.0% 57 counties (36%)
Haralson 3.8
Carroll 4.0
Heard 3.8
3.4 Douglas 4.0
Coweta 3.4
Fulton 4.0
DeKalb 3.9 Rockdale
Walton 3.6
Oconee 3.0
Clayton
4.4 Newton
4.8
Fayette 3.5
Henry 4.1
4.5
Morgan 3.7
Spalding 4.7
Butts 4.1
Jasper 3.5
Putnam 5.5
Wilkes 4.9
Lincoln 4.4
Percentages of number of counties may not total 100 due to rounding
Greene 4.5
Taliaferro
5.0
McDuffie
Warren 5.3
Columbia 3.5
4.8
Richmond
Hancock
5.0
6.3
Glascock
3.7
Troup 3.6
Meriwether 5.4
Pike 3.6
Lamar 4.5
Monroe 3.7
Jones 3.7
Baldwin 5.0
Washington
Jefferson 4.9
Burke 5.2
Upson
5.0
Harris 3.5
Talbot 5.4
Muscogee 5.0
Marion Chattahoochee 4.7
4.2
Taylor 5.3
Crawford 3.9
Bibb 4.4
Twiggs 6.2
Wilkinson 4.3
Peach
4.5
Houston
Macon
3.9
5.3
Bleckley 5.6
Laurens 4.6
Johnson 3.7
Emanuel 5.4
Jenkins 5.4
Screven 5.2
Treutlen 5.4
Candler 3.3
Bulloch 4.1
Effingham 3.3
5.6
Stewart 4.6
Schley 4.6
Webster 5.9
Sumter 5.7
Quitman
5.5 Randolph Terrell
Lee
6.0
6.0
3.5
Clay 8.1
Calhoun 4.2
Dougherty 5.1
Early 4.5
Miller 3.7
Baker 5.0
Mitchell 4.9
Dooly 4.2
Pulaski 4.6
Dodge 4.5
Crisp 4.6
Wilcox 4.7
Turner 4.6
Ben Hill 5.8
Montgomery
Wheeler 6.3
5.7
Toombs 5.3
Evans 3.7
Tattnall
Telfair
4.4
5.4
Jeff Davis 4.9
Appling 4.2
Long 3.9
Bryan 3.5
Liberty 4.1
Worth 4.3
Colquitt 3.6
Irwin 5.4 Tift 4.1
Coffee 4.5
Berrien
Atkinson
4.4
3.9
Cook
3.7 Lanier
Bacon 3.8
Wayne 4.7
Pierce 4.1
Ware 4.9
Brantley 4.8
McIntosh 4.0
Glynn 3.7
Chatham 3.8
Seminole 5.1
Decatur 4.3
Grady 3.8
Thomas 4.5
Brooks 3.7
4.7
Lowndes 4.1
Clinch 4.4
Charlton 4.4
Camden 4.2
Echols
3.2
Georgia's Unemployment Rate: 3.9 %
Georgia's U(nNoet SmeasponlaollyyAmdjusetend)t Rate: 3.9% (not seasonally adjusted) Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research
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Georgia Unemployment Insurance Claims by County
County
February 2019 Initial
Claims
Average Average Weekly Duration Benefit Weeks
County
February 2019 Initial
Claims
Average Average Weekly Duration Benefit Weeks
County
February 2019 Initial
Claims
Average Average Weekly Duration Benefit Weeks
Georgia
22,340........ $285.........7.9
Appling
63........ $250.........7.3
Atkinson
38........ $255.........4.8
Bacon
10........ $208.........7.9
Baker
3........ $275.........5.4
Baldwin
89........ $196.........8.4
Banks
41........ $260.........6.5
Barrow
127........ $259.........8.3
Bartow
282........ $263.........5.4
Ben Hill
42........ $237.........4.3
Berrien
24........ $269.........7.8
Bibb
322........ $203.......10.0
Bleckley
19........ $196.........8.4
Brantley
20........ $267.........8.7
Brooks
21........ $212.........9.8
Bryan
50........ $243.........9.0
Bulloch
95........ $220.........6.8
Burke
62........ $236.........7.8
Butts
40........ $236.........9.0
Calhoun
20........ $234.........5.3
Camden
41........ $244.........9.9
Candler
9........ $259.........6.9
Carroll
244........ $242.........8.7
Catoosa
101........ $244.........5.2
Charlton
12........$242....... 11.7
Chatham
401........ $240.........9.5
Chattahoochee 14........$224.........7.8
Chattooga
366........ $282.........3.1
Cherokee
381........ $279.........8.7
Clarke
132........ $235.........8.9
Clay
13........ $271.........8.4
Clayton
786........ $238.........9.9
Clinch
11........ $163.........7.3
Cobb
1,156........ $265.......10.2
Coffee
141........ $248.........6.9
Colquitt
50........ $207.........8.2
Columbia
122........ $259.........8.7
Cook
34........ $195.........7.8
Coweta
235........ $261.........7.4
Crawford
15........ $236.........7.6
Crisp
42........ $214.........4.6
Dade
20........ $272.........6.5
Dawson
45........ $253.........8.4
Decatur
35........ $232.........5.3
DeKalb
1,583........ $253.......10.5
Dodge
28........ $214.........7.2
Dooly
15........ $245.........4.0
Dougherty
185........ $199.........6.8
Douglas
306........ $249.........9.9
Early
9........ $218.........8.3
Echols
3........ $248.......10.1
Effingham
46........ $261.........8.5
Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady Greene Gwinnett Habersham Hall Hancock Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln Long Lowndes Lumpkin Macon Madison Marion McDuffie McIntosh Meriwether Miller Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray
39........ $215.........6.1 29........ $223.........6.9
7........ $195.........7.3 37........ $234.........6.3 142........ $265.........9.6 346........ $246.........6.0 186........ $279.......10.0 47........ $248.........4.4 2,014........ $254.......10.6 58........ $245.........2.8
1........ $190.........6.7 141........ $213.........8.8 332........ $259.........4.6
18........ $243.........5.4 44........ $221.........8.7 1,264........ $268.......10.2 211........ $228.........4.9 364........ $254.........8.0 32........ $238.........6.8 42........ $251.........8.6 64........ $234.........6.6 54........ $224.........4.7 16........ $207.........6.5 430........ $255.......10.0 215........ $225.........8.9 15........ $199.........6.3 84........ $269.........8.2 43........ $227.........7.7 24........ $264.........5.9 38........ $214.........8.1 19........ $206.........5.7 26........ $223.........6.3 45........ $221.........9.2 26........ $236.........7.0 16........ $230.........8.7 140........ $217.........7.7 45........ $238.........6.9 70........ $211.......10.7 19........ $263.........7.4 19........ $239.......10.2 168........ $206.........9.4 48........ $235.........8.5 27........ $226.........6.5 35........ $238.........7.8 15........ $238.........7.7 77........ $229.........7.0 14........ $248.........9.4 84........ $242.........5.6 11........ $187.........6.7 40........ $202.........5.6 32........ $247.........9.1 47........ $226.........6.0 67........ $264.........8.4 333........ $266.........4.2
Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson Walker Walton Ware Warren Washington Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth
478........ $229.........7.8 299........ $245.........9.9
23........ $267.........9.1 25........ $235.........7.7 223........ $266.........9.2 38........ $236.........7.9 78........ $254.........6.0 34........ $203.........7.8 27........ $217.........7.4 163........ $268.........5.6 21........ $188.........5.4 65........ $250.........9.1
0........ $330.......13.2 15........ $240.........7.3 14........ $204.........7.9 527........ $227.........8.4 214........ $244.......10.0
7........ $258.........8.2 14........ $267.........7.0 10........ $210.........6.4 156........ $224.........8.1 65........ $245.........5.2
9........ $223.........9.6 82........ $185.........7.6 28........ $265.........5.8
4........ $210.........8.4 25........ $229.........8.2 13........ $241.........6.1 13........ $201.........5.7 28........ $221.........7.9 49........ $215.........8.5 83........ $222.........8.2 58........ $251.........6.1 21........ $206.........9.6 20........ $210.........7.1 142........ $226.........5.6 15........ $156.........6.7 21........ $231.........8.5 46........ $224.........8.8 61........ $244.........6.6 568........ $259.........3.7 145........ $242.........9.3 150........ $189.........7.5 14........ $193.........7.4 47........ $200.........8.9 36........ $228.........9.5
4........ $275.........7.9 4........ $169.........5.9 83........ $213.........7.3 1,264........ $258.........3.8 12........ $209.........6.3 15........ $244.........8.0 19........ $231.........8.3 30........ $226.........7.4
Note: Initial claims include intrastate initial and additional claims, as well as agent state initial and additional claims for regular UI only. Average duration of benefits is represented in weeks.
Data does not include state or federal extended benefits.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research
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