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Charlton

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Support Services shed 600 jobs in March and cut 200

(Seasonally Adjusted)

workers in February while Professional and Technical

Services employment fell by 2,300 in March and was

4.2%

down 1,000 in February. Management of Companies

saw jobs grow for the fourth consecutive month with

900 added. Education and Health Services employment declined by 1,200 in March, its first over the month job loss in over two years. The Health Care and Social Assistance portion of the sector lost 700 jobs in March and

3.7% 3.6% 3.6% 3.5% 3.4% 3.3% 3.2% 3.2% 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 3.1%

the Educational Services portion lost 500.

Construction employment grew by 1,100 in March after holding steady in February. Other Services, which includes repair shops, personal and laundry services, as well as religious and civic organizations, saw employment rise by 500 in March after the sector grew by 300 in February.

Mar-19 Apr-19 May-19 Jun-19 Jul-19 Aug-19 Sep-19 Oct-19 Nov-19 Dec-19 Jan-20 Feb-20 Mar-20

Over the year, employment in Georgia is up 42,800, or 0.9 percent. Education and Health Services (+25,000 jobs); Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (+12,000 jobs); Leisure and Hospitality (+3,900 jobs); and Construction (+3,200 jobs) added the most jobs over the year.
Georgia's unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) increased to 4.2 percent in March from 3.1 percent in February. Over the year, the unemployment rate is up from 3.7 percent in March 2019.

Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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Georgia Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised Revised

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
Net %

Total Nonfarm

4,645.1

4,652.1

4,602.3

-7.0 -0.2

42.8 0.9

Total Private

3,952.9

3,959.8

3,912.0

-6.9 -0.2

40.9 1.0

Goods Producing

617.2

616.4

619.0

0.8 0.1

-1.8 -0.3

Service-Providing

4,027.9

4,035.7

3,983.3

-7.8 -0.2

44.6 1.1

Private Service-Providing

3,335.7

3,343.4

3,293.0

-7.7 -0.2

42.7 1.3

Mining and Logging

9.3

9.2

9.5

0.1 1.1

-0.2 -2.1

Mining, Logging and Construction

215.2

214.0

212.2

1.2 0.6

3.0 1.4

Construction

205.9

204.8

202.7

1.1 0.5

3.2 1.6

Manufacturing

402.0

402.4

406.8

-0.4 -0.1

-4.8 -1.2

Durable Goods

203.3

203.2

203.8

0.1 0.0

-0.5 -0.2

Non-Durable Goods

198.7

199.2

203.0

-0.5 -0.3

-4.3 -2.1

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

953.8

954.4

941.8

-0.6 -0.1

12.0 1.3

Wholesale Trade

219.9

219.9

216.7

0.0 0.0

3.2 1.5

Retail Trade

497.4

498.0

493.9

-0.6 -0.1

3.5 0.7

Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities

236.5

236.5

231.2

0.0 0.0

5.3 2.3

Information

117.7

117.6

118.0

0.1 0.1

-0.3 -0.3

Financial Activities

251.5

252.1

248.9

-0.6 -0.2

2.6 1.0

Finance and Insurance

179.9

180.0

176.8

-0.1 -0.1

3.1 1.8

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

71.6

72.1

72.1

-0.5 -0.7

-0.5 -0.7

Professional and Business Services

713.7

715.7

716.3

-2.0 -0.3

-2.6 -0.4

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

282.7

285.0

281.0

-2.3 -0.8

1.7 0.6

Management of Companies and Enterprises

93.2

92.3

91.5

0.9 1.0

1.7 1.9

Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation

337.8

338.4

343.8

-0.6 -0.2

-6.0 -1.7

Education and Health Services

628.2

629.4

603.2

-1.2 -0.2

25.0 4.1

Educational Services

92.6

93.1

91.6

-0.5 -0.5

1.0 1.1

Health Care and Social Assistance

535.6

536.3

511.6

-0.7 -0.1

24.0 4.7

Leisure and Hospitality

504.1

508.0

500.2

-3.9 -0.8

3.9 0.8

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

57.2

56.8

56.6

0.4 0.7

0.6 1.1

Accommodation and Food Services

446.9

451.2

443.6

-4.3 -1.0

3.3 0.7

Other Services

166.7

166.2

164.6

0.5 0.3

2.1 1.3

Government

692.2

692.3

690.3

-0.1 0.0

1.9 0.3

Federal Government

104.0

103.9

102.5

0.1 0.1

1.5 1.5

State Government

165.7

166.3

169.0

-0.6 -0.4

-3.3 -2.0

Local Government

422.5

422.1

418.8

0.4 0.1

3.7 0.9

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

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

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
Net %

Total Nonfarm

4,629.0

Total Private

3,932.1

Goods Producing

615.3

Service-Providing

4,013.7

Private Service-Providing

3,316.8

Mining and Logging

9.3

Mining, Logging and Construction

214.2

Construction

204.9

Construction of Buildings

46.9

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

34.0

Specialty Trade Contractors

124.0

Manufacturing

401.1

Durable Goods

203.4

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

55.5

Non-Durable Goods

197.7

Food Manufacturing

67.6

Textile Mills

17.4

Textile Product Mills

27.6

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

949.7

Wholesale Trade

220.6

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

114.5

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

67.5

Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 38.6

Retail Trade

494.2

Food and Beverage Stores

92.4

General Merchandise Stores

104.2

Miscellaneous Store Retailers

21.9

Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities

234.9

Utilities

19.7

Transportation and Warehousing

215.2

Air Transportation

31.2

Truck Transportation

54.6

Couriers and Messengers

28.1

Warehousing and Storage

57.5

Information

115.7

Telecommunications

36.4

Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers

31.6

Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services

13.9

Financial Activities

251.1

Finance and Insurance

179.6

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

87.1

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

71.5

Professional and Business Services

707.3

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

283.8

Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services

38.9

Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services

44.0

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

73.1

Management and Technical Consulting Services

45.9

Management of Companies and Enterprises

92.7

Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation

330.8

Employment Services

157.6

Education and Health Services

629.8

Educational Services

94.5

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

48.1

Health Care and Social Assistance

535.3

Ambulatory Health Care Services

224.9

Hospitals

168.4

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

62.8

Social Assistance

79.2

Leisure and Hospitality

497.7

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

53.6

Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries

38.8

Accommodation and Food Services

444.1

Accommodation

47.9

Food Services and Drinking Places

396.2

Other Services

165.5

Repair and Maintenance

44.1

Personal and Laundry Services

39.1

Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar

82.3

Government

696.9

Federal Government

103.6

Department of Defense

44.4

State Government

168.8

State Government Educational Services

99.8

State Government excluding Educational Services

69.0

Local Government

424.5

Local Government Educational Services

249.6

Local Government excluding Educational Services

174.9

4,626.9 3,930.3
614.6 4,012.3 3,315.7
9.2 212.6 203.4 46.8 33.8 122.8 402.0 203.7 55.4 198.3
67.2 18.0 27.6 946.4 219.2 114.9 65.8 38.5 492.1 93.4 104.7 22.1 235.1 19.7 215.4 31.0 53.6 28.4 57.9 115.4 36.6 31.8 13.9 252.2 179.7 86.7 72.5 708.9 287.0 39.8 44.3 73.5 47.1 91.9 330.0 159.3 630.6 94.0 48.4 536.6 225.6 168.1 62.8 80.1 497.3 51.3 37.4 446.0 47.7 398.3 164.9 43.1 39.8 82.0 696.6 103.4 44.3 169.3 100.1 69.2 423.9 249.9 174.0

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

2.1 0.1 1.8 0.1 0.7 0.1 1.4 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.1 1.1 1.6 0.8 1.5 0.7 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.6 1.2 1.0 -0.9 -0.2 -0.3 -0.2 0.1 0.2 -0.6 -0.3 0.4 0.6 -0.6 -3.3 0.0 0.0 3.3 0.4 1.4 0.6 -0.4 -0.4 1.7 2.6 0.1 0.3 2.1 0.4 -1.0 -1.1 -0.5 -0.5 -0.2 -0.9 -0.2 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.1 0.2 0.7 1.0 1.9 -0.3 -1.1 -0.4 -0.7 0.3 0.3 -0.2 -0.6 -0.2 -0.6 0.0 0.0 -1.1 -0.4 -0.1 -0.1 0.4 0.5 -1.0 -1.4 -1.6 -0.2 -3.2 -1.1 -0.9 -2.3 -0.3 -0.7 -0.4 -0.5 -1.2 -2.6 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.2 -1.7 -1.1 -0.8 -0.1 0.5 0.5 -0.3 -0.6 -1.3 -0.2 -0.7 -0.3 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 -0.9 -1.1 0.4 0.1 2.3 4.5 1.4 3.7 -1.9 -0.4 0.2 0.4 -2.1 -0.5 0.6 0.4 1.0 2.3 -0.7 -1.8 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 -0.5 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 -0.2 -0.3 0.6 0.1 -0.3 -0.1 0.9 0.5

36.5 0.8 34.3 0.9 -3.0 -0.5 39.5 1.0 37.3 1.1 -0.2 -2.1
2.6 1.2 2.8 1.4 3.4 7.8 0.4 1.2 -1.0 -0.8 -5.6 -1.4 -0.6 -0.3 -0.1 -0.2 -5.0 -2.5 2.9 4.5 -1.8 -9.4 -1.0 -3.5 13.5 1.4 4.3 2.0 -0.2 -0.2 2.6 4.0 1.9 5.2 4.5 0.9 -0.1 -0.1 -0.5 -0.5 0.1 0.5 4.7 2.0 0.4 2.1 4.3 2.0 0.5 1.6 -0.1 -0.2 1.1 4.1 2.2 4.0 -2.3 -2.0 -2.5 -6.4 -2.2 -6.5 0.9 6.9 3.3 1.3 3.4 1.9 2.6 3.1 -0.1 -0.1 -5.3 -0.7 2.2 0.8 1.0 2.6 2.0 4.8 1.4 2.0 -0.6 -1.3 1.3 1.4 -8.8 -2.6 -7.4 -4.5 25.2 4.2 1.5 1.6 2.0 4.3 23.7 4.6 7.1 3.3 8.5 5.3 2.6 4.3 5.5 7.5 1.1 0.2 -0.1 -0.2 0.7 1.8 1.2 0.3 -0.8 -1.6 2.0 0.5 1.8 1.1 2.6 6.3 -0.5 -1.3 -0.3 -0.4 2.2 0.3 1.3 1.3 1.4 3.3 -2.0 -1.2 -0.7 -0.7 -1.3 -1.9 2.9 0.7 -0.6 -0.2 3.5 2.0

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

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
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

63.0

62.9

62.6

0.1 0.2

50.7

50.6

50.1

0.1 0.2

7.0

6.9

6.9

0.1 1.5

56.0

56.0

55.7

0.0 0.0

43.7

43.7

43.2

0.0 0.0

12.3

12.3

12.6

0.0 0.0

7.6

7.7

7.7

-0.1 -1.3

12.3

12.3

12.5

0.0 0.0

2.7

2.7

2.7

0.0 0.0

2.4

2.4

2.5

0.0 0.0

7.2

7.2

7.3

0.0 0.0

0.4 0.6 0.6 1.2 0.1 1.5 0.3 0.5 0.5 1.2 -0.3 -2.4 -0.1 -1.3 -0.2 -1.6 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -4.0 -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 2019 benchmark.

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

Athens-Clarke county MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
Net %

Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
Retail Trade Professional and Business Services Leisure and Hospitality Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government

96.3

96.6

96.4

-0.3 -0.3

69.8

70.2

68.2

-0.4 -0.6

10.0

10.0

10.1

0.0 0.0

86.3

86.6

86.3

-0.3 -0.4

59.8

60.2

58.1

-0.4 -0.7

16.3

16.5

16.2

-0.2 -1.2

10.8

10.9

10.5

-0.1 -0.9

8.3

8.4

8.1

-0.1 -1.2

11.2

11.2

11.4

0.0 0.0

26.5

26.4

28.2

0.1 0.4

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.0 0.0

17.5

17.5

19.2

0.0 0.0

8.0

7.9

8.0

0.1 1.3

-0.1 -0.1 1.6 2.4 -0.1 -1.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 2.9 0.1 0.6 0.3 2.9 0.2 2.5 -0.2 -1.8 -1.7 -6.0 0.0 0.0 -1.7 -8.9 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 2019 benchmark.

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

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Atlanta MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary MAR 2020

Revised FEB 2020

Revised MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
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

2,871.7 2,532.3
303.2 2,568.5 2,229.1
1.6 131.5 129.9
32.0 82.2 171.7 91.9 15.7 79.8 22.7 607.3 157.6 83.8 44.5 29.3 290.9 58.1 56.3 14.4 158.8 10.1 148.7 30.5 35.5 21.6 101.8 31.0 27.0 13.3 178.2 125.7 62.1 52.5 549.0 231.4 28.5 34.7 63.4 41.9 80.5 237.1 116.7 386.1 68.5 317.6 139.8 97.1 48.6 301.7 36.7 265.0 26.7 238.3 105.0 26.4 27.6 339.4 47.7 74.2 217.5

2,866.1 2,527.4
303.3 2,562.8 2,224.1
1.5 131.2 129.7
31.5 82.5 172.1 92.4 15.6 79.7 22.6 604.3 156.2 84.2 42.7 29.3 290.5 58.1 56.8 14.6 157.6 10.1 147.5 30.4 35.0 21.9 101.3 31.2 27.1 13.3 178.6 125.7 61.6 52.9 548.6 234.1 29.2 34.6 63.9 42.6 79.7 234.8 117.7 384.9 68.8 316.1 138.4 96.3 49.3 302.1 35.1 267.0 26.5 240.5 104.3 25.3 27.7 338.7 47.6 73.9 217.2

2,828.3 2,491.8
301.2 2,527.1 2,190.6
1.5 130.5 129.0
28.5 83.0 170.7 89.8 15.8 80.9 22.5 596.9 154.3 83.7 41.9 28.7 287.6 57.9 56.3 14.4 155.0 10.1 144.9 30.1 34.4 20.5 101.8 32.7 28.6 12.4 175.3 122.2 59.7 53.1 543.9 227.8 26.8 32.8 61.3 41.0 79.3 236.8 117.3 369.1 66.6 302.5 134.7 90.8 47.6 300.7 37.7 263.0 26.5 236.5 102.9 24.6 28.2 336.5 46.8 74.5 215.2

5.6 0.2 4.9 0.2 -0.1 0.0 5.7 0.2 5.0 0.2 0.1 6.7 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.5 1.6 -0.3 -0.4 -0.4 -0.2 -0.5 -0.5 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 3.0 0.5 1.4 0.9 -0.4 -0.5 1.8 4.2 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.5 -0.9 -0.2 -1.4 1.2 0.8 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.8 0.1 0.3 0.5 1.4 -0.3 -1.4 0.5 0.5 -0.2 -0.6 -0.1 -0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.4 -0.2 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.8 -0.4 -0.8 0.4 0.1 -2.7 -1.2 -0.7 -2.4 0.1 0.3 -0.5 -0.8 -0.7 -1.6 0.8 1.0 2.3 1.0 -1.0 -0.9 1.2 0.3 -0.3 -0.4 1.5 0.5 1.4 1.0 0.8 0.8 -0.7 -1.4 -0.4 -0.1 1.6 4.6 -2.0 -0.8 0.2 0.8 -2.2 -0.9 0.7 0.7 1.1 4.4 -0.1 -0.4 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.1

43.4 1.5 40.5 1.6
2.0 0.7 41.4 1.6 38.5 1.8
0.1 6.7 1.0 0.8 0.9 0.7 3.5 12.3 -0.8 -1.0 1.0 0.6 2.1 2.3 -0.1 -0.6 -1.1 -1.4 0.2 0.9 10.4 1.7 3.3 2.1 0.1 0.1 2.6 6.2 0.6 2.1 3.3 1.2 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.8 2.5 0.0 0.0 3.8 2.6 0.4 1.3 1.1 3.2 1.1 5.4 0.0 0.0 -1.7 -5.2 -1.6 -5.6 0.9 7.3 2.9 1.7 3.5 2.9 2.4 4.0 -0.6 -1.1 5.1 0.9 3.6 1.6 1.7 6.3 1.9 5.8 2.1 3.4 0.9 2.2 1.2 1.5 0.3 0.1 -0.6 -0.5 17.0 4.6 1.9 2.9 15.1 5.0 5.1 3.8 6.3 6.9 1.0 2.1 1.0 0.3 -1.0 -2.7 2.0 0.8 0.2 0.8 1.8 0.8 2.1 2.0 1.8 7.3 -0.6 -2.1 2.9 0.9 0.9 1.9 -0.3 -0.4 2.3 1.1

Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers 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 2019 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

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
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

244.0 197.6
44.1 199.9 153.5
20.9 23.2 39.8
5.8 26.2
7.8 2.3 6.6 32.1 36.0 28.1 8.6 46.4 10.0 15.1 21.3

242.5 196.2
44.3 198.2 151.9
21.0 23.3 39.3
5.8 25.7
7.8 2.3 6.6 32.0 36.1 27.0 8.6 46.3 10.0 15.1 21.2

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

1.5 0.6 1.4 0.7 -0.2 -0.5 1.7 0.9 1.6 1.1 -0.1 -0.5 -0.1 -0.4 0.5 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.5 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 -0.1 -0.3 1.1 4.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5

1.2 0.5 1.7 0.9 2.0 4.8 -0.8 -0.4 -0.3 -0.2 1.5 7.7 0.5 2.2 -0.2 -0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -1.1 0.1 1.3 -0.1 -4.2 -0.1 -1.5 -1.2 -3.6 1.0 2.9 0.2 0.7 0.1 1.2 -0.5 -1.1 0.3 3.1 -0.6 -3.8 -0.2 -0.9

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 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.

Brunswick MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
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

44.0

44.0

44.1

35.0

35.0

35.5

3.9

3.9

4.1

40.1

40.1

40.0

31.1

31.1

31.4

9.3

9.2

9.1

5.6

5.5

5.6

9.0

9.0

8.6

2.0

2.0

2.0

1.8

1.8

1.8

5.2

5.2

4.8

0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.1 0.1 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

-0.1 -0.2 -0.5 -1.4 -0.2 -4.9 0.1 0.3 -0.3 -1.0 0.2 2.2 0.0 0.0 0.4 4.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 8.3

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 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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Columbus MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
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

121.4 98.0 15.5
105.9 82.5 4.8 10.7 18.1 2.6 12.7 2.8 1.3 12.8 11.0 3.9 14.5 16.5 14.9 4.4 23.4 6.5 4.4 12.5

121.9 98.5 15.6
106.3 82.9 4.8 10.8 18.1 2.6 12.7 2.8 1.3 12.8 11.0 3.9 14.9 16.5 14.9 4.4 23.4 6.5 4.4 12.5

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

-0.5 -0.4 -0.5 -0.5 -0.1 -0.6 -0.4 -0.4 -0.4 -0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.4 -2.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

-1.8 -1.5 -0.6 -0.6 -0.6 -3.7 -1.2 -1.1 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -4.0 -0.4 -3.6 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 3.7 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.6 -4.0 0.6 3.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.3 -1.2 -4.9 -0.2 -3.0 -0.1 -2.2 -0.9 -6.7

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

Dalton MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
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

65.6

65.7

66.6

-0.1 -0.2

58.7

58.8

59.7

-0.1 -0.2

24.9

25.0

25.7

-0.1 -0.4

40.7

40.7

40.9

0.0 0.0

33.8

33.8

34.0

0.0 0.0

23.6

23.6

24.2

0.0 0.0

3.8

3.8

4.3

0.0 0.0

13.7

13.7

14.0

0.0 0.0

12.9

12.7

13.4

0.2 1.6

5.9

6.0

6.1

-0.1 -1.7

3.0

3.1

3.2

-0.1 -3.2

6.6

6.6

6.7

0.0 0.0

6.9

6.9

6.9

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

5.6

0.0 0.0

-1.0 -1.5 -1.0 -1.7 -0.8 -3.1 -0.2 -0.5 -0.2 -0.6 -0.6 -2.5 -0.5 -11.6 -0.3 -2.1 -0.5 -3.7 -0.2 -3.3 -0.2 -6.3 -0.1 -1.5 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 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

7

Gainesville MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
Net %

Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing

93.8

93.8

93.0

0.0 0.0

82.8

82.9

82.2

-0.1 -0.1

25.6

25.7

25.5

-0.1 -0.4

0.8 0.9 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.4

Service-Providing Private Service-Providing

68.2

68.1

67.5

57.2

57.2

56.7

0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0

0.7 1.0 0.5 0.9

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

16.8

16.9

17.3

-0.1 -0.6

-0.5 -2.9

Retail Trade Government

8.8

8.8

8.9

11.0

10.9

10.8

0.0 0.0 0.1 0.9

-0.1 -1.1 0.2 1.9

Federal Government

0.5

0.5

0.4

0.0 0.0

0.1 25.0

State Government Local Government

2.8

2.8

2.7

0.0 0.0

7.7

7.6

7.7

0.1 1.3

0.1 3.7 0.0 0.0

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

Hinesville MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Preliminary Revised Revised MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
Net %

Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Government
Federal Government State Government Local Government

21.6

21.6

21.3

13.5

13.5

13.3

2.9

2.9

2.8

18.7

18.7

18.5

10.6

10.6

10.5

8.1

8.1

8.0

3.9

3.9

3.8

0.4

0.4

0.4

3.8

3.8

3.8

0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

0.3 1.4 0.2 1.5 0.1 3.6 0.2 1.1 0.1 1.0 0.1 1.3 0.1 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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

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

8

Macon-BIBB County MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
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

103.4 89.0 10.4 93.0 78.6 20.0 11.4 5.7 9.8 11.9 22.0 10.6 14.4 1.1 4.2 9.1

103.0 88.6 10.4 92.6 78.2 19.9 11.5 5.8 9.7 12.0 22.0 10.6 14.4 1.1 4.2 9.1

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

0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.5 -0.1 -0.9 -0.1 -1.7 0.1 1.0 -0.1 -0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

-0.2 -0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.2 0.3 -0.2 -1.0 -0.2 -1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.8 0.4 1.9 0.1 1.0 -0.4 -2.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.4 -4.2

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 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.

Rome MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
Net %

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

42.3

42.2

42.1

36.5

36.5

36.4

7.3

7.3

7.3

35.0

34.9

34.8

29.2

29.2

29.1

6.1

6.0

6.3

7.9

7.9

7.7

4.5

4.5

4.5

10.9

10.9

10.7

5.8

5.7

5.7

0.2

0.2

0.2

1.6

1.5

1.6

4.0

4.0

3.9

0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 6.7 0.0 0.0

0.2 0.5 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.3 -0.2 -3.2 0.2 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.9 0.1 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.6

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

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

9

Savannah MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary Revised

Revised

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
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

185.9 162.1
27.9 158.0 134.2
8.6 19.3 43.0
6.6 21.7 14.7
2.8 6.4 20.3 27.4 26.6 7.7 23.8 2.9 5.6 15.3

185.6 161.7
27.9 157.7 133.8
8.6 19.3 42.5
6.6 21.1 14.8
2.8 6.4 20.2 27.4 26.8 7.7 23.9 2.9 5.6 15.4

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

0.3 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.6 2.8 -0.1 -0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.8 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.7

-1.6 -0.9 -0.7 -0.4 0.9 3.3 -2.5 -1.6 -1.6 -1.2 0.2 2.4 0.7 3.8 -0.3 -0.7 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -1.4 0.0 0.0 -0.4 -12.5 0.1 1.6 -1.8 -8.1 1.2 4.6 -0.5 -1.9 0.1 1.3 -0.9 -3.6 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -1.8 -0.8 -5.0

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 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.

Valdosta MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary Revised

Revised

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
Net %

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

55.9

56.1

56.3

-0.2 -0.4

43.1

43.1

43.1

0.0 0.0

7.5

7.5

7.5

0.0 0.0

48.4

48.6

48.8

-0.2 -0.4

35.6

35.6

35.6

0.0 0.0

12.8

12.7

12.6

0.1 0.8

7.2

7.1

7.0

0.1 1.4

12.8

13.0

13.2

-0.2 -1.5

1.1

1.1

1.2

0.0 0.0

3.5

3.7

3.7

-0.2 -5.4

8.2

8.2

8.3

0.0 0.0

-0.4 -0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.4 -0.8 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.6 0.2 2.9 -0.4 -3.0 -0.1 -8.3 -0.2 -5.4 -0.1 -1.2

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

10

Warner Robins MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2020
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
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

77.6

77.5

77.5

49.5

49.4

49.4

10.3

10.2

10.5

67.3

67.3

67.0

39.2

39.2

38.9

11.2

11.2

11.0

8.6

8.6

8.5

28.1

28.1

28.1

16.0

16.0

15.6

2.3

2.3

2.4

9.8

9.8

10.1

0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 -0.2 -1.9 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.8 0.2 1.8 0.1 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.4 2.6 -0.1 -4.2 -0.3 -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 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 2019 benchmark.

Total Nonfarm Employment by Metro Statistical Area

(In thousands)

(Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

MAR 2020 FEB 2020 MAR 2019

Change in Jobs from FEB 2019
Net %

Change in Jobs from MAR 2019
Net %

Albany MSA

63.0

63.0

62.7

0.0 0.0

0.3 0.5

Athens-Clarke County MSA

96.5

96.8

97.0

-0.3 -0.3

-0.5 -0.5

Atlanta MSA

2,882.2

2,881.7

2,836.2

0.5 0.0

46.0 1.6

Augusta-Richmond County MSA

243.8

243.4

242.3

0.4 0.2

1.5 0.6

Brunswick MSA

44.4

44.7

44.5

-0.3 -0.7

-0.1 -0.2

Columbus MSA

121.8

122.5

122.9

-0.7 -0.6

-1.1 -0.9

Dalton MSA

65.6

65.8

66.7

-0.2 -0.3

-1.1 -1.6

Gainesville MSA

94.2

94.2

93.4

0.0 0.0

0.8 0.9

Hinesville MSA

21.5

21.6

21.2

-0.1 -0.5

0.3 1.4

Macon-Bibb County MSA

103.7

103.6

103.6

0.1 0.1

0.1 0.1

Rome MSA

42.4

42.3

42.1

0.1 0.2

0.3 0.7

Savannah MSA

186.3

186.3

187.6

0.0 0.0

-1.3 -0.7

Valdosta MSA

55.8

56.3

56.3

-0.5 -0.9

-0.5 -0.9

Warner Robins MSA

77.8

77.8

77.6

0.0 0.0

0.2 0.3

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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Georgia Statewide Hours and Earnings

All Employee

Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)

Preliminary MAR 2020

Revised FEB 2020

Revised MAR 2019

Total Private.....................................................................................................$924.64............................. $937.16.......................$924.29 Goods Producing....................................................................................... $1,062.17.......................... $1,051.61....................$1,062.58 Private Service Providing..............................................................................$899.79.............................$916.99....................... $899.14 Construction............................................................................................ $1,087.27.......................... $1,077.22.....................$1,114.68 Manufacturing.........................................................................................$1,053.22..........................$1,042.07.....................$1,015.14 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities............................................................$815.58.............................$809.51.......................$793.62 Financial Activities.................................................................................. $1,319.43..........................$1,391.03....................$1,304.69 Professional and Business Services.......................................................$1,167.08.......................... $1,184.34.................... $1,140.97 Educational and Health Services............................................................$1,008.42..........................$1,005.61....................$1,040.87 Leisure and Hospitality............................................................................... $351.72............................ $364.06....................... $357.19 Other Services...........................................................................................$745.50............................ $754.54....................... $744.19

Average Weekly Hours (AWH)

Preliminary MAR 2020

Revised FEB 2020

Revised MAR 2019

Total Private...........................................................................................................34.8.................................. 34.8.............................34.8 Goods Producing................................................................................................40.9...................................40.4............................. 41.9 Private Service Providing....................................................................................33.7.................................. 33.8.............................33.5 Construction.....................................................................................................40.6.................................. 39.2.............................42.0 Manufacturing.................................................................................................. 41.4................................... 41.5.............................42.0 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..................................................................34.5.................................. 34.2.............................33.8 Financial Activities.......................................................................................... 38.2...................................38.1.............................36.7 Professional and Business Services...............................................................35.8...................................35.9.............................35.5 Educational and Health Services.....................................................................34.3...................................34.7.............................34.5 Leisure and Hospitality.....................................................................................25.9...................................26.4.............................26.4 Other Services.................................................................................................31.9...................................31.4.............................30.6

Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)

Preliminary MAR 2020

Revised FEB 2020

Revised MAR 2019

Total Private.......................................................................................................$26.57.............................. $26.93.........................$26.56 Goods Producing............................................................................................$25.97.............................. $26.03.........................$25.36 Private Service Providing................................................................................$26.70............................... $27.13.........................$26.84 Construction.................................................................................................$26.78............................... $27.48.........................$26.54 Manufacturing..............................................................................................$25.44............................... $25.11......................... $24.17 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities............................................................. $23.64...............................$23.67.........................$23.48 Financial Activities...................................................................................... $34.54...............................$36.51.........................$35.55 Professional and Business Services.......................................................... $32.60.............................. $32.99......................... $32.14 Educational and Health Services.................................................................$29.40.............................. $28.98......................... $30.17 Leisure and Hospitality.................................................................................$13.58...............................$13.79.........................$13.53 Other Services.............................................................................................$23.37...............................$24.03.........................$24.32

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 2019 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 MAR 2020

Revised FEB 2020

Revised MAR 2019

Albany MSA .................................................................................................... $737.45............................ $755.86.......................$730.37 Athens-Clarke County MSA ...........................................................................$780.45.............................$783.74.......................$784.34 Atlanta MSA ............................................................................................... $1,018.10.......................... $1,027.47.................... $1,011.29 Augusta-Richmond County MSA ...................................................................$878.62............................ $864.86...................... $860.98 Brunswick MSA .............................................................................................$646.16............................ $662.66....................... $627.20 Columbus MSA ..............................................................................................$792.25.............................$796.14.......................$816.49 Dalton MSA ...................................................................................................$641.23.............................$681.66....................... $716.31 Gainesville MSA .......................................................................................... $1,057.68.......................... $1,065.15...................... $964.23 Hinesville MSA .............................................................................................. $666.62............................ $635.34....................... $711.67 Macon-Bibb County MSA ............................................................................. $850.34............................. $867.74.......................$876.73 Rome MSA ..................................................................................................... $737.27............................. $781.79....................... $716.45 Savannah MSA ............................................................................................. $738.08.............................$754.02.......................$745.92 Valdosta MSA .................................................................................................$755.08.............................$772.16.......................$789.42 Warner Robins MSA ....................................................................................... $796.17............................ $792.23.......................$796.29

Average Weekly Hours (AWH)

Preliminary MAR 2020

Revised FEB 2020

Revised MAR 2019

Albany MSA ..........................................................................................................34.3.................................. 34.8.............................34.5 Athens-Clarke County MSA ................................................................................. 31.7...................................31.4............................. 31.1 Atlanta MSA ........................................................................................................34.7...................................34.7.............................34.8 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .........................................................................35.3...................................35.1.............................34.9 Brunswick MSA ...................................................................................................32.8...................................33.1.............................32.0 Columbus MSA ....................................................................................................33.4.................................. 33.2.............................35.3 Dalton MSA .........................................................................................................32.5...................................34.1.............................33.9 Gainesville MSA ...................................................................................................39.0...................................39.7.............................38.6 Hinesville MSA .....................................................................................................31.4...................................29.8............................. 34.1 Macon-Bibb County MSA ....................................................................................36.2.................................. 36.8.............................36.5 Rome MSA ...........................................................................................................34.5...................................34.7.............................35.0 Savannah MSA ....................................................................................................32.5...................................33.1.............................33.3 Valdosta MSA .......................................................................................................35.4...................................35.6.............................36.7 Warner Robins MSA ............................................................................................. 37.1................................... 37.6............................. 38.1

Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)

Preliminary MAR 2020

Revised FEB 2020

Revised MAR 2019

Albany MSA ......................................................................................................$21.50...............................$21.72......................... $21.17 Athens-Clarke County MSA .............................................................................$24.62.............................. $24.96.........................$25.22 Atlanta MSA ................................................................................................... $29.34...............................$29.61.........................$29.06 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .....................................................................$24.89...............................$24.64.........................$24.67 Brunswick MSA ............................................................................................... $19.70...............................$20.02......................... $19.60 Columbus MSA ................................................................................................$23.72.............................. $23.98......................... $23.13 Dalton MSA ..................................................................................................... $19.73...............................$19.99......................... $21.13 Gainesville MSA ............................................................................................... $27.12.............................. $26.83.........................$24.98 Hinesville MSA .................................................................................................$21.23...............................$21.32.........................$20.87 Macon-Bibb County MSA ................................................................................$23.49.............................. $23.58.........................$24.02 Rome MSA .......................................................................................................$21.37.............................. $22.53.........................$20.47 Savannah MSA ................................................................................................$22.71...............................$22.78.........................$22.40 Valdosta MSA ...................................................................................................$21.33...............................$21.69......................... $21.51 Warner Robins MSA .........................................................................................$21.46...............................$21.07.........................$20.90

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 2019 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.
6%

5%

4%

3%

2% Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar

Georgia

U.S.

WA 5.1 OR 3.3 NV 6.3 CA 5.3
AK 5.6

ID 2.6
UT 3.6 AZ 5.5

StaStteatuenUenmepmlopylomymenetnrt aRtaetses
March 2020
National Unemployment Rate: 4.4% Rates are seasonally adjusted

MT 3.5
WY 3.7
CO 4.5 NM 5.9

ND 2.2 SD 3.3
NE 4.2
KS 3.1

MN 3.1
WI 3.4
IA 3.7
IL 4.6 MO 4.5

OK 3.1 TX 4.7

AR 4.8
MS 5.3 LA 6.9

MI 4.1

OH

IN

5.5

3.2

KY 5.8 TN 3.5

PA 6.0

WV

6.1

VA

3.3

NC 4.4

SC 2.6

AL

GA

3.5

4.2

FL 4.3

NH

2.6 ME

VT

3.2

3.2

MA 2.9
NY 4.5
RI 4.6

CT

NJ 3.8

3.7

DE

5.1

DC 6.0

MD 3.3

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 2.6 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 MAR 2020
5,133,913 4,917,324
216,589 4.2
5,160,139 4,936,480
223,659 4.3
67,266 63,748
3,518 5.2
99,164 94,982
4,182 4.2
3,125,711 2,995,413
130,298 4.2
270,424 259,149
11,275 4.2
52,131 49,880
2,251 4.3
122,569 116,682
5,887 4.8
58,610 55,627
2,983 5.1
102,923 99,375 3,548 3.4

Revised FEB 2020
5,156,347 4,995,200
161,147 3.1
5,187,312 5,006,089
181,223 3.5
67,734 64,838
2,896 4.3
100,234 96,960 3,274 3.3
3,139,975 3,035,292
104,683 3.3
270,370 260,450
9,920 3.7
52,591 50,773
1,818 3.5
123,578 118,721
4,857 3.9
59,151 56,564
2,587 4.4
103,806 100,951
2,855 2.8

Revised MAR 2019
5,086,452 4,898,827
187,625 3.7
5,102,935 4,920,071
182,864 3.6
66,647 63,721
2,926 4.4
99,057 95,592
3,465 3.5
3,076,301 2,969,957
106,344 3.5
268,195 257,863
10,332 3.9
52,295 50,408
1,887 3.6
124,449 119,266
5,183 4.2
59,415 56,695
2,720 4.6
101,899 98,866
3,033 3.0

Change From

FEB 2020

MAR 2019

-22,434 -77,876 55,442

47,461 18,497 28,964

-27,173 -69,609 42,436

57,204 16,409 40,795

-468

619

-1,090

27

622

592

-1,070 -1,978
908

107 -610 717

-14,264 -39,879 25,615

49,410 25,456 23,954

54 -1,301 1,355

2,229 1,286
943

-460 -893 433

-164 -528 364

-1,009 -2,039 1,030

-1,880 -2,584
704

-541 -937 396

-805 -1,068
263

-883 -1,576
693

1,024 509 515

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 MAR 2020
34,820 33,188
1,632 4.7
103,860 99,042 4,818 4.6

Revised FEB 2020
35,079 33,754
1,325 3.8
104,241 100,242
3,999 3.8

Revised MAR 2019
34,372 33,103 1,269
3.7
103,785 99,729 4,056 3.9

Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate

44,490 42,518
1,972 4.4
188,968 181,075
7,893 4.2

44,830 43,155
1,675 3.7
189,838 183,516
6,322 3.3

44,207 42,528
1,679 3.8
190,089 183,723
6,366 3.3

Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate

63,919 61,058
2,861 4.5
86,985 83,307
3,678 4.2

64,811 62,421 2,390
3.7
87,564 84,540
3,024 3.5

64,050 61,704 2,346
3.7
86,563 83,445
3,118 3.6

Change From

FEB 2020

MAR 2019

-259

448

-566

85

307

363

-381 -1,200
819

75 -687 762

-340

283

-637

-10

297

293

-870 -2,441 1,571

-1,121 -2,648 1,527

-892 -1,363
471

-131 -646
515

-579

422

-1,233

-138

654

560

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

MAR 2020
162,913,000 155,772,000
7,140,000 4.4
162,537,000 155,167,000
7,370,000 4.5

FEB 2020
164,546,000 158,759,000
5,787,000 3.5
164,235,000 158,017,000
6,218,000 3.8

MAR 2019
162,935,000 156,741,000
6,194,000 3.8
162,823,000 156,441,000
6,382,000 3.9

Change From

FEB 2020

MAR 2019

-1,633,000 -2,987,000 1,353,000

-22,000 -969,000 946,000

-1,698,000 -2,850,000
1,152,000

-286,000 -1,274,000
988,000

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 March 2020

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

5,160,139 4,936,480 223,659 4.3

Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin

9,736 5,021 4,987 1,197 17,730

9,306 4,846 4,767 1,133 16,737

430 4.4 175 3.5 220 4.4 64 5.3 993 5.6

Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien

9,833 9,483

350 3.6

40,843 39,359 1,484 3.6

51,184 49,039 2,145 4.2

5,396 4,995

401 7.4

7,639 7,220

419 5.5

Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan

68,383 65,106 3,277 4.8

4,563 4,275

288 6.3

7,171 6,827 344 4.8

6,972 6,677

295 4.2

18,307 17,569

738 4.0

Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden

36,998 35,046 1,952 5.3

9,272 8,744

528 5.7

10,877 10,413 464 4.3

2,338 2,220

118 5.0

20,899 19,963

936 4.5

Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham

5,655 5,444

211 3.7

55,995 53,432 2,563 4.6

34,044 32,820 1,224 3.6

4,827 4,612

215 4.5

139,748 133,760 5,988 4.3

Chattahoochee 2,013 1,895

118 5.9

Chattooga

10,329 9,744

585 5.7

Cherokee 137,013 132,269 4,744 3.5

Clarke

59,400 56,639 2,761 4.6

Clay

897

828

69 7.7

Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt

139,906 132,369 7,537 5.4

2,612 2,479

133 5.1

429,520 413,181 16,339 3.8

19,226 18,195 1,031 5.4

21,619 20,816

803 3.7

Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp

75,717 72,874 2,843 3.8

8,159 7,826

333 4.1

75,403 72,598 2,805 3.7

5,650

5,411

239 4.2

9,549 9,085

464 4.9

Revised February 2020

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

5,187,312 5,006,089 181,223 3.5

9,897 5,148 5,057 1,229 17,810

9,534 4,994 4,867 1,172 17,013

363 3.7 154 3.0 190 3.8
57 4.6 797 4.5

9,899

9,617

282 2.8

41,097 39,891 1,206 2.9

51,489 49,717 1,772 3.4

5,358 5,060

298 5.6

7,710 7,365 345 4.5

68,555 65,858 2,697 3.9

4,579 4,353

226 4.9

7,252 6,967

285 3.9

7,131 6,870

261 3.7

18,388 17,812

576 3.1

36,953 35,551 1,402 3.8

9,320 8,853

467 5.0

10,941 10,559

382 3.5

2,383 2,300

83 3.5

21,032 20,245

787 3.7

5,716 5,561

155 2.7

56,277 54,174 2,103 3.7

34,225 33,175 1,050 3.1

4,894

4,710

184 3.8

140,365 135,554 4,811 3.4

2,023 1,933

90 4.4

10,376 9,872 504 4.9

137,887 134,021 3,866 2.8

59,920 57,803 2,117 3.5

910

845

65 7.1

140,224 134,137 6,087 4.3

2,642 2,539

103 3.9

431,808 418,630 13,178 3.1

19,289 18,488

801 4.2

21,989 21,297

692 3.1

75,894 73,555 2,339 3.1

8,219

7,932

287 3.5

75,833 73,576 2,257 3.0

5,691 5,488

203 3.6

9,654 9,264 390 4.0

Revised March 2019

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

5,102,935 4,920,071 182,864 3.6

9,144 4,771 5,019 1,178 17,407

8,807 4,622 4,849 1,127 16,629

337 3.7 149 3.1 170 3.4
51 4.3 778 4.5

9,655 9,372

283 2.9

40,248 39,008 1,240 3.1

50,315 48,602 1,713 3.4

5,383 5,090

293 5.4

7,542 7,263

279 3.7

68,337 65,568 2,769 4.1

4,661 4,423

238 5.1

7,200 6,900

300 4.2

6,970 6,726

244 3.5

18,407 17,827

580 3.2

36,949 9,170
10,701 2,234 20,943

35,532 8,727 10,319 2,146 20,130

1,417 3.8 443 4.8 382 3.6 88 3.9 813 3.9

5,525 5,358

167 3.0

54,983 52,991 1,992 3.6

33,437 32,389 1,048 3.1

4,774 4,587

187 3.9

140,564 135,726 4,838 3.4

2,033 1,926

107 5.3

10,268 9,877

391 3.8

135,157 131,198 3,959 2.9

59,254 56,997 2,257 3.8

872

817

55 6.3

137,181 131,171 6,010 4.4

2,750 2,649

101 3.7

423,129 409,755 13,374 3.2

18,949 18,212

737 3.9

21,617 20,917 700 3.2

75,295 72,886 2,409 3.2

8,010 7,738

272 3.4

74,252 71,959 2,293 3.1

5,650 5,442 208 3.7

9,405 9,012 393 4.2

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

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

Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge

Preliminary March 2020

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

8,286 7,964

322 3.9

12,420 11,976 444 3.6

11,732 11,200

532 4.5

404,226 386,405 17,821 4.4

7,040 6,577 463 6.6

Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols

5,104 4,869 235 4.6

38,723 36,454 2,269 5.9

74,126 70,758 3,368 4.5

4,506 4,277 229 5.1

1,955 1,880

75 3.8

Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin

30,913 29,746 1,167 3.8

7,709 7,301 408 5.3

8,420 7,879

541 6.4

4,935 4,700 235 4.8

11,504 11,005 499 4.3

Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton

58,572 56,392 2,180 3.7 44,490 42,518 1,972 4.4 123,261 118,985 4,276 3.5 10,053 9,565 488 4.9 563,900 538,690 25,210 4.5

Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady

11,828 11,307

521 4.4

1,295 1,231

64 4.9

38,826 37,192 1,634 4.2

28,184 27,055 1,129 4.0

10,512 10,082 430 4.1

Greene

7,002 6,649 353 5.0

Gwinnett 494,439 475,385 19,054 3.9

Habersham 19,149 18,277

872 4.6

Hall

102,923 99,375 3,548 3.4

Hancock

2,534 2,348

186 7.3

Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry

12,712 12,149 563 4.4

16,612 15,971

641 3.9

11,150 10,571

579 5.2

5,334 5,090

244 4.6

117,036 111,813 5,223 4.5

Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis

70,951 68,028 2,923 4.1

3,432 3,230

202 5.9

36,586 35,342 1,244 3.4

7,017 6,746

271 3.9

6,070 5,724 346 5.7

Revised February 2020

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

8,345 8,059 286 3.4 12,502 12,148 354 2.8 11,912 11,466 446 3.7 405,645 391,458 14,187 3.5
7,063 6,680 383 5.4

5,193 4,996

197 3.8

38,914 37,043 1,871 4.8

74,398 71,688 2,710 3.6

4,550 4,351

199 4.4

2,000 1,943

57 2.9

31,085 7,751 8,449 4,983
11,531

30,150 7,416 8,054 4,804 11,110

935 3.0 335 4.3 395 4.7 179 3.6 421 3.7

58,898 57,137 1,761 3.0 44,830 43,155 1,675 3.7 124,008 120,589 3,419 2.8 10,092 9,707 385 3.8 565,766 545,846 19,920 3.5

11,892 11,446 446 3.8

1,306 1,252

54 4.1

39,132 37,820 1,312 3.4

28,517 27,501 1,016 3.6

10,616 10,252 364 3.4

7,005 6,719 286 4.1

497,011 481,670 15,341 3.1

19,224 18,555 669 3.5

103,806 100,951 2,855 2.8

2,549 2,408

141 5.5

12,775 12,312 463 3.6

16,787 16,259

528 3.1

11,193 10,711

482 4.3

5,364 5,164 200 3.7

117,492 113,291 4,201 3.6

71,387 68,993 2,394 3.4

3,451 3,288

163 4.7

37,023 36,010 1,013 2.7

7,058 6,850 208 2.9

6,135 5,845 290 4.7

Revised March 2019

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

8,179 7,890

289 3.5

12,277 11,891 386 3.1

11,702 11,263

439 3.8

397,574 383,095 14,479 3.6

7,049 6,759 290 4.1

5,100 4,908

192 3.8

38,330 36,449 1,881 4.9

72,889 70,161 2,728 3.7

4,317 4,139

178 4.1

1,943 1,887

56 2.9

31,118 7,628 8,268 4,866 11,520

30,170 7,323 7,873 4,698 11,131

948 3.0 305 4.0 395 4.8 168 3.5 389 3.4

57,739 55,895 1,844 3.2

44,207 42,528 1,679 3.8

121,555 117,972 3,583 2.9

10,148 9,779

369 3.6

554,496 534,075 20,421 3.7

11,877 11,434

443 3.7

1,274 1,225

49 3.8

38,958 37,597 1,361 3.5

27,615 26,668

947 3.4

10,732 10,367

365 3.4

7,068 6,779

289 4.1

487,176 471,549 15,627 3.2

19,323 18,595

728 3.8

101,899 98,866 3,033 3.0

2,461 2,327

134 5.4

12,488 12,056

432 3.5

16,799 16,264

535 3.2

11,613 11,220

393 3.4

5,228 5,046

182 3.5

115,100 110,751 4,349 3.8

70,604 68,144 2,460 3.5

3,396 3,232

164 4.8

36,245 35,198 1,047 2.9

6,922 6,691

231 3.3

6,078 5,817

261 4.3

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

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

Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar

Preliminary March 2020

Labor Force
6,698 3,147 4,030 13,798 8,343

Employment
6,301 2,941 3,837 13,248 7,915

Unemployment Number Rate
397 5.9 206 6.5 193 4.8 550 4.0 428 5.1

Revised February 2020

Labor Force
6,759 3,132 4,060 13,885 8,414

Employment
6,421 2,987 3,893 13,420 8,021

Unemployment Number Rate
338 5.0 145 4.6 167 4.1 465 3.3 393 4.7

Revised March 2019

Labor Force
6,575 3,161 4,115 13,793 8,187

Employment
6,279 3,008 3,965 13,337 7,856

Unemployment Number Rate
296 4.5 153 4.8 150 3.6 456 3.3 331 4.0

Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln

3,750 3,568

182 4.9

19,174 17,956 1,218 6.4

14,827 14,248

579 3.9

26,546 25,278 1,268 4.8

3,626 3,442

184 5.1

3,803 3,649

154 4.0

19,144 18,176 968 5.1

14,952 14,483 469 3.1

26,720 25,688 1,032 3.9

3,639 3,492

147 4.0

3,768 19,419 14,710 26,182 3,587

3,609 18,595 14,246 25,215
3,435

159 4.2 824 4.2 464 3.2 967 3.7 152 4.2

Long Lowndes Lumpkin McDuffie McIntosh

8,274 7,910 364 4.4

51,242 48,933 2,309 4.5

16,846 16,198 648 3.8

8,985 8,420 565 6.3

6,134 5,861

273 4.5

8,359 8,066 293 3.5

51,877 49,959 1,918 3.7

16,908 16,387

521 3.1

8,972 8,502

470 5.2

6,207 5,986

221 3.6

8,190 7,888

302 3.7

51,369 49,482 1,887 3.7

16,670 16,123

547 3.3

8,837 8,414

423 4.8

6,137 5,911

226 3.7

Macon Madison Marion Meriwether Miller

4,773 13,312
3,314 9,021 2,805

4,496 12,780
3,132 8,533 2,681

277 5.8 532 4.0 182 5.5 488 5.4 124 4.4

4,837 13,479 3,339 9,053 2,846

4,615 13,045
3,191 8,661 2,750

222 4.6 434 3.2 148 4.4 392 4.3
96 3.4

4,706 13,299
3,335 8,874 2,779

4,487 12,868
3,189 8,465 2,689

219 4.7 431 3.2 146 4.4 409 4.6
90 3.2

Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray

8,663 13,101 3,838 9,326 15,431

8,160 12,549
3,627 8,980 14,548

503 5.8 552 4.2 211 5.5 346 3.7 883 5.7

8,790 13,177 3,857 9,430 15,630

8,378 12,714 3,681
9,130 14,805

412 4.7 463 3.5 176 4.6 300 3.2 825 5.3

8,505 13,092
3,822 9,219 15,595

8,118 12,639
3,629 8,914 14,821

387 4.6 453 3.5 193 5.0 305 3.3 774 5.0

Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding

77,284 73,095 4,189 5.4

52,896 50,330 2,566 4.9

19,493 18,870

623 3.2

6,959 6,693 266 3.8

86,921 83,644 3,277 3.8

77,764 74,316 3,448 4.4

53,066 51,018 2,048 3.9

19,754 19,262

492 2.5

7,081 6,850

231 3.3

87,450 84,770 2,680 3.1

78,077 74,492 3,585 4.6

52,000 49,885 2,115 4.1

19,543 19,001

542 2.8

6,961 6,726

235 3.4

85,544 82,891 2,653 3.1

Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk

11,938 15,432
8,751 8,998 18,603

11,372 14,849
8,409 8,645 17,727

566 4.7 583 3.8 342 3.9 353 3.9 876 4.7

12,033 15,536
8,833 9,052 18,619

11,568 15,045
8,553 8,769 17,928

465 3.9 491 3.2 280 3.2 283 3.1 691 3.7

11,882 15,207
8,718 8,862 18,354

11,388 14,720
8,413 8,577 17,648

494 4.2 487 3.2 305 3.5 285 3.2 706 3.8

Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph

4,096 8,244
801 7,007 2,587

3,907 7,823
752 6,694 2,441

189 4.6 421 5.1
49 6.1 313 4.5 146 5.6

4,144 8,273
797 6,948 2,616

3,979 7,922
761 6,694 2,490

165 4.0 351 4.2 36 4.5 254 3.7 126 4.8

4,077 8,148
809 7,007 2,579

3,913 7,759
765 6,742 2,456

164 4.0 389 4.8
44 5.4 265 3.8 123 4.8

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

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

Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole

Preliminary March 2020

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

85,960 81,385 4,575 5.3

45,314 43,141 2,173 4.8

2,231 2,133

98 4.4

5,101 4,791

310 6.1

3,084 2,915

169 5.5

Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot

29,123 27,599 1,524 5.2

10,702 10,179

523 4.9

2,446 2,322

124 5.1

13,015 12,219

796 6.1

2,798 2,660

138 4.9

Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell

570 9,704 3,270 4,183 3,513

532 9,218 3,135 3,731 3,333

38 6.7 486 5.0 135 4.1 452 10.8 180 5.1

Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen

16,511 20,154 11,805 3,906 2,660

15,684 19,331 11,120 3,662 2,494

827 5.0 823 4.1 685 5.8 244 6.2 166 6.2

Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson

37,642 36,152 1,490 4.0

3,206 3,022

184 5.7

2,928 2,728

200 6.8

10,343 9,933

410 4.0

11,445 10,939 506 4.4

Walker

31,826 30,551 1,275 4.0

Walton

46,553 44,728 1,825 3.9

Ware

15,722 14,997

725 4.6

Warren

2,901 2,755

146 5.0

Washington

7,010 6,638

372 5.3

Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield

11,358 10,817

541 4.8

1,037

973

64 6.2

1,653 1,504

149 9.0

16,496 15,926

570 3.5

43,179 41,079 2,100 4.9

Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth

2,751 3,875 4,045 9,006

2,589 3,625 3,861 8,580

162 5.9 250 6.5 184 4.5 426 4.7

Revised February 2020

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

85,954 82,116 3,838 4.5

45,477 43,712 1,765 3.9

2,252 2,169

83 3.7

5,113 4,888

225 4.4

3,124 2,990

134 4.3

29,217 27,976 1,241 4.2

10,717 10,296

421 3.9

2,457 2,366

91 3.7

13,062 12,428 634 4.9

2,827

2,711

116 4.1

581 9,806 3,257 4,204 3,547

539 9,414 3,142 3,805 3,393

42 7.2 392 4.0 115 3.5 399 9.5 154 4.3

16,594 20,336 11,839
3,867 2,679

15,906 19,635 11,284
3,668 2,531

688 4.1 701 3.4 555 4.7 199 5.1 148 5.5

37,828 36,627 1,201 3.2

3,234 3,076

158 4.9

2,933 2,762

171 5.8

10,406 10,046 360 3.5

11,572 11,107

465 4.0

31,976 30,902 1,074 3.4

46,807 45,332 1,475 3.2

15,843 15,245

598 3.8

2,903 2,780

123 4.2

7,073 6,739 334 4.7

11,397 10,948 449 3.9

1,044

992

52 5.0

1,665 1,540

125 7.5

16,471 16,031 440 2.7

43,521 41,759 1,762 4.0

2,753 3,891 4,052 9,092

2,637 3,678 3,900 8,747

116 4.2 213 5.5 152 3.8 345 3.8

Revised March 2019

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

85,258 81,331 3,927 4.6

44,550 42,774 1,776 4.0

2,164 2,078

86 4.0

5,090 4,846

244 4.8

3,074 2,932

142 4.6

28,593 27,360 1,233 4.3

10,778 10,346 432 4.0

2,371 2,272

99 4.2

12,515 11,884

631 5.0

2,838 2,700

138 4.9

567 9,667 2,943 4,167 3,524

542 9,272 2,818 3,948 3,332

25 4.4 395 4.1 125 4.2 219 5.3 192 5.4

16,905 19,830 11,687
3,848 2,721

16,218 19,123 11,138 3,650 2,599

687 4.1 707 3.6 549 4.7 198 5.1 122 4.5

37,233 36,029 1,204 3.2

3,151 3,028

123 3.9

2,913 2,743

170 5.8

10,361 10,009

352 3.4

11,314 10,883

431 3.8

31,227 30,143 1,084 3.5

45,855 44,330 1,525 3.3

15,571 15,000

571 3.7

2,772 2,661

111 4.0

7,042 6,725

317 4.5

11,594 11,119

475 4.1

1,009

956

53 5.3

1,621 1,531

90 5.6

16,120 15,645

475 2.9

43,820 41,874 1,946 4.4

2,757 3,852 3,933 8,905

2,643 3,685 3,791 8,567

114 4.1 167 4.3 142 3.6 338 3.8

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 March 2020

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

*Albany 31,583 29,683 1,900 6.0

*Alpharetta

37,031 35,769 1,262 3.4

*Athens 59,400 56,639 2,761 4.6

*Atlanta 265,279 252,712 12,567 4.7

Dekalb Part

24,295 23,448

847 3.5

Fulton Part

240,984 229,264 11,720 4.9

*Augusta 85,960 81,385 4,575 5.3

*Brookhaven

34,742 33,667 1,075 3.1

*Canton 15,583 15,128

455 2.9

Carrollton 11,634 10,949

685 5.9

*Chamblee

20,596 19,998

598 2.9

*Columbus

77,284 73,095 4,189 5.4

Dalton 13,565 12,916

649 4.8

Decatur 14,571 14,088

483 3.3

Douglasville

17,495 16,706

789 4.5

Duluth 16,243 15,639

604 3.7

*Dunwoody

27,751 26,846

905 3.3

East Point

16,973 15,933 1,040 6.1

Gainesville

19,920 19,155

765 3.8

Hinesville 15,479 14,772

707 4.6

*Johns Creek

45,412 43,840 1,572 3.5

Kennesaw 20,277 19,523

754 3.7

LaGrange 15,334 14,678

656 4.3

Lawrenceville

14,562 13,930

632 4.3

McDonough

12,088 11,393

695 5.7

*Macon-Bibb

68,383 65,106 3,277 4.8

*Marietta 35,970 34,577 1,393 3.9

Milton 20,399 19,664

735 3.6

Newnan 18,645 17,866

779 4.2

Peachtree City

18,751 18,122

629 3.4

P'tree Corners

25,205 24,288

917 3.6

Rome 15,476 14,820

656 4.2

*Roswell 54,331 52,495 1,836 3.4

*Sandy Springs 66,409 64,060 2,349 3.5

*Savannah

67,385 64,250 3,135 4.7

*Smyrna 35,555 34,235 1,320 3.7

Statesboro

14,036 13,012 1,024 7.3

Stockbridge

14,663 13,938

725 4.9

Tucker 20,076 19,296

780 3.9

*Valdosta 25,141 23,865 1,276 5.1

*Warner Robins 33,580 32,120 1,460 4.3

Woodstock

17,533 16,920

613 3.5

Revised February 2020

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

31,732 30,162 1,570 4.9

37,221 36,244

977 2.6

59,920 57,803 2,117 3.5

266,026 256,065 9,961 3.7

24,407 23,755

652 2.7

241,619 232,310 9,309 3.9

85,954 82,116 3,838 4.5

34,897 34,107

790 2.3

15,716 15,328

388 2.5

11,639

11,101

538 4.6

20,733 20,259

474 2.3

77,764 74,316 3,448 4.4

13,704 13,130

574 4.2

14,638 14,273

365 2.5

17,620 16,926

694 3.9

16,336 15,845

491 3.0

27,953 27,197

756 2.7

16,935 16,145

790 4.7

20,076 19,459

617 3.1

15,602 15,012

590 3.8

45,742 44,422 1,320 2.9

20,372 19,780

592 2.9

15,420 14,871

549 3.6

14,632 14,114

518 3.5

12,101 11,543

558 4.6

68,555 65,858 2,697 3.9

36,156 35,033 1,123 3.1

20,485 19,925

560 2.7

18,736 18,106

630 3.4

18,893 18,362

531 2.8

25,343 24,609

734 2.9

15,652 15,042

610 3.9

54,609 53,192 1,417 2.6

66,739 64,911 1,828 2.7

67,642 65,111 2,531 3.7

35,803 34,687 1,116 3.1

13,883 13,199

684 4.9

14,723 14,122

601 4.1

20,167 19,548

619 3.1

25,422 24,365 1,057 4.2

33,779 32,577 1,202 3.6

17,656 17,144

512 2.9

Revised March 2019

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

31,261 29,678 1,583 5.1

36,519 35,462 1,057 2.9

59,254 56,997 2,257 3.8

260,696 250,548 10,148 3.9

23,938 23,248

690 2.9

236,758 227,300 9,458 4.0

85,258 81,331 3,927 4.6

34,168 33,378

790 2.3

15,422 15,005

417 2.7

11,376 10,859

517 4.5

20,326 19,827

499 2.5

78,077 74,492 3,585 4.6

13,783 13,166

617 4.5

13,443 13,063

380 2.8

17,215 16,565

650 3.8

16,022 15,513

509 3.2

27,365 26,616

749 2.7

16,609 15,797

812 4.9

19,683 19,057

626 3.2

15,259 14,735

524 3.4

44,814 43,464 1,350 3.0

19,962 19,361

601 3.0

15,183 14,628

555 3.7

14,301 13,818

483 3.4

11,516 10,940

576 5.0

68,337 65,568 2,769 4.1

35,384 34,290 1,094 3.1

20,079 19,496

583 2.9

18,360 17,708

652 3.6

18,498 17,963

535 2.9

24,848 24,092

756 3.0

15,423 14,824

599 3.9

53,544 52,045 1,499 2.8

65,328 63,511 1,817 2.8

67,823 65,194 2,629 3.9

35,010 33,951 1,059 3.0

13,903 13,192

711 5.1

14,398 13,806

592 4.1

19,775 19,131

644 3.3

25,150 24,133 1,017 4.0

33,353 32,175 1,178 3.5

17,281 16,783

498 2.9

Note: City estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. All cities listed have total population of 25,000 or more and an asterisks (*) designates cities with population of 50,000 or more.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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UNEMGPeoLrOgiaYUMneEmNploTymReAntTREateBs bYy CCoOunUtyNTIES MARCH 2020 March 2020

Dade 3.9

Catoosa 3.6

Walker

Whitfield

Murray 5.7

Fannin 4.3

Union 4.0

Towns 6.2

Rabun 4.5

4.0

4.9

Chattooga 5.7

Gordon 4.0

Floyd 4.4

Bartow 4.2

Gilmer 4.4
Pickens 3.8
Cherokee 3.5

Lumpkin 3.8
Dawson 3.6
Forsyth 3.5

White Habersham

3.5

4.6

Stephens

4.9

Banks Franklin

Hall

3.6

4.9

3.4

Jackson 3.4

Madison 4.0

Hart 5.2
Elbert 5.3

6.0% or greater 20 counties (13%)
5.0% to 5.9% 42 counties (26%)
4.0% to 4.9% 65 counties (41%)

Polk 4.7

Paulding

Cobb 3.8

Gwinnett 3.9

Barrow 3.6

Clarke 4.6

Oglethorpe 3.8

Less than 4.0% 32 counties (20%)

Haralson 4.4
Carroll 4.6
Heard 4.6

3.8 Douglas 4.5
Coweta 3.7

Fulton 4.5

DeKalb 4.4 Rockdale

Walton 3.9

Oconee 3.2

Clayton

4.8 Newton

5.4
Fayette 3.7

Henry 4.5

4.9

Morgan 3.7

Spalding 5.2

Butts 4.3

Jasper 3.9

Putnam 5.1

Wilkes 6.5

Lincoln 5.1

Percentages of number of counties may not total 100 due to rounding

Greene 5.0

Taliaferro

6.7

McDuffie

Warren 6.3

Columbia 3.8

5.0

Richmond

Hancock

5.3

7.3

Glascock

4.9

Troup 4.0

Meriwether 5.4

Pike 3.9

Lamar 5.1

Monroe 4.2

Jones 4.0

Baldwin 5.6

Washington

Jefferson 5.9

Burke 5.7

Upson

5.3

Harris 3.9

Talbot 4.9

Muscogee 5.4
Marion Chattahoochee 5.5

4.4
Taylor 4.1

Crawford 4.2

Bibb 4.8

Twiggs 6.8

Wilkinson 4.5

Peach

4.7

Macon 5.8

Houston 4.1

Bleckley 6.3

Laurens 6.4

Johnson 4.8

Emanuel 6.4

Jenkins 6.5

Screven 6.1

Treutlen 6.2

Candler 3.7

Bulloch 5.3

Effingham 3.8

5.9
Stewart 5.1

Schley 4.4

Webster 6.2

Sumter 6.1

Quitman

6.1 Randolph Terrell

Lee

5.6

5.1

3.9

Clay 7.7

Calhoun 5.0

Dougherty 5.9

Early 5.1
Miller 4.4

Baker 5.3

Mitchell 5.8

Dooly 4.6

Pulaski 4.6

Dodge 6.6

Crisp 4.9

Wilcox 5.9

Turner 5.7

Ben Hill 7.4

Montgomery

Wheeler 9.0

5.5

Toombs 5.8

Evans 4.8

Tattnall

Telfair

5.0

10.8

Jeff Davis 5.7

Appling 4.4

Long 4.4

Bryan 4.0
Liberty 4.8

Worth 4.7
Colquitt 3.7

Irwin 5.9 Tift 4.1

Coffee 5.4

Berrien

Atkinson

5.5

3.5

Cook

4.1 Lanier

Bacon 4.4

Wayne 4.8

Pierce 3.9
Ware 4.6

Brantley 4.8

McIntosh 4.5
Glynn 4.2

Chatham 4.3

Seminole 5.5

Decatur 4.5

Grady 4.1

Thomas 5.0

Brooks 4.2

4.9
Lowndes 4.5

Clinch 5.1

Charlton 4.5

Camden 4.5

Echols

3.8

Georgia's Unemployment Rate: 4.3 %
Georgia's U(nNoet SmeasponlaollyyAmdjusetend)t Rate: 4.3% (not seasonally adjusted) Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research
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Georgia Unemployment Insurance Claims by County

County

March 2020 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks

County

March 2020 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks

County

March 2020 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration
Claims Benefit Weeks

Georgia

312,520..........$276.......... 6.0

Appling

420........ $217.........5.8

Atkinson

121........ $283.........3.8

Bacon

151........ $273.........3.9

Baker

39........ $268.........6.2

Baldwin

1,101........ $187.........5.5

Banks

355........ $257.........4.2

Barrow

2,184........ $218.........4.2

Bartow

3,848........ $232.........3.3

Ben Hill

163........ $246.........3.6

Berrien

261........ $219.........3.3

Bibb

4,321........ $216.........5.1

Bleckley

185........ $240.........5.8

Brantley

312........ $227.........5.2

Brooks

179........ $206.........5.1

Bryan

1,135........ $219.........4.6

Bulloch

2,160........ $226.........3.7

Burke

318........ $254.........5.6

Butts

582........ $241.........5.4

Calhoun

114........ $259.........3.8

Camden

961........ $194.........4.9

Candler

186........ $232.........3.9

Carroll

3,655........ $224.........4.2

Catoosa

749........ $225.........3.4

Charlton

93........ $190.........7.2

Chatham

14,925........ $215.........3.5

Chattahoochee

21........ $228.........8.5

Chattooga

68........ $321.........3.9

Cherokee

9,092........ $227.........4.1

Clarke

4,868........ $202.........2.6

Clay

115........ $211.........5.0

Clayton

10,024........ $237.........6.0

Clinch

29........ $303.........5.5

Cobb

26,415........ $238.........4.7

Coffee

546........ $263.........4.0

Colquitt

790........ $240.........5.0

Columbia

3,091........ $217.........4.4

Cook

354........ $186.........5.0

Coweta

4,496........ $219.........3.8

Crawford

199........ $252.........5.6

Crisp

460........ $212.........4.1

Dade

181........ $233.........3.7

Dawson

877........ $198.........3.6

Decatur

365........ $219.........6.7

DeKalb

27,027........ $245.........5.1

Dodge

149........$244....... 11.2

Dooly

108........ $225.........3.8

Dougherty

2,663........ $193.........4.7

Douglas

4,793........ $230.........5.4

Early

71........ $213.........6.1

Echols

28........ $214.........3.7

Effingham

1,485........ $235.........3.9

Elbert

250........ $273.........3.7

Emanuel

232........ $232.........5.4

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 Muscogee

115........ $253.........4.9 853........ $220.........4.3 2,954........ $228.........4.4 3,764........ $249.........3.7 5,395........ $227.........4.6 498........ $246.........4.3 44,097........ $243.........4.9 695........ $214.........3.7
17........ $246.........6.0 3,342........ $214.........3.4 1,418........ $256.........3.3
311........ $262.........4.7 445........ $183.........3.8 29,768........ $235.........4.8 1,076........ $237.........3.7 4,826........ $229.........3.8 102........ $224.........6.8 819........ $232.........4.1 902........ $202.........3.8 342........ $273.........4.7 219........ $266.........3.9 7,343........ $248.........5.3 3,816........ $204.........4.3
71........ $261.........3.8 1,818........ $209.........3.6
300........ $240.........4.4 111........ $264.........5.4 216........ $221.........5.4 99........ $267.........4.0 103........ $252.........5.8 460........ $227.........5.4 371........ $228.........4.7 99........ $224.........4.9 1,155........ $200.........6.4 1,347........ $218.........3.4 1,237........ $211.........6.2 146........ $270.........4.9 204........ $247.........7.7 2,512........ $192.........4.8 1,003........ $195.........3.2 238........ $227.........5.4 796........ $220.........3.3 88........ $252.........5.4 431........ $204.........5.1 350........ $214.........3.6 447........ $227.........5.1 72........ $226.........5.7 246........ $214.........6.2 576........ $235.........5.5 136........ $262.........5.0 572........ $204.........3.5 848........ $250.........3.9 5,446........ $198.........5.6

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

3,326........ $229.........5.4 893........ $206.........2.8 242........ $215.........4.4
4,507........ $236.........4.4 672........ $194.........4.1 899........ $212.........3.9 265........ $245.........4.7 351........ $241.........4.5
1,562........ $251.........3.8 87........ $258.........6.9
667........ $221.........4.3 9........ $166.........3.5
634........ $222.........2.8 156........ $193.........4.9 5,203........ $211.........5.4 2,768........ $231.........5.5
48........ $210.........5.7 207........ $269.........3.1 109........ $209.........5.3 1,513........ $241.........5.0 548........ $234.........3.7
59........ $208.........7.3 373........ $187.........5.7 102........ $180.........6.7
29........ $228.........3.4 175........ $269.........6.4
97........ $211.........3.6 87........ $238.......14.7 121........ $179.........4.1 870........ $191.........4.7 1,138........ $193.........4.3 389........ $249.........4.2 302........ $209.........3.2 72........ $256.........5.3 1,783........ $231.........4.4 212........ $197.........4.1 95........ $245.........7.2 679........ $221.........3.5 499........ $229.........4.6 810........ $251.........3.0 2,770........ $213.........4.4 569........ $213.........4.9 98........ $258.........5.3 203........ $183.........6.3 416........ $248.........5.6 15........ $253.........6.1 24........ $235.........8.5 954........ $211.........3.4 2,661........ $247.........3.3 48........ $226.........6.7 94........ $255.........6.7 127........ $193.........6.3 322........ $256.........4.2

Note: Initial claims include intrastate initial and additional claims, as well as agent state initial and additional claims for regular UI only. Average duration of benefits is represented in weeks.
Data does not include state or federal extended benefits.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research

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