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 EdgefieSlCd, Carroll Fulton Clayton dale Newton Morgan Greene Taliaferro Columbia Fayette Henry McDuffie Warren Heard Coweta Spalding Butts Jasper Putnam Hancock Glascock Richmond AikenSC, N S Russell, AL Measuring Georgia's Workforce Troup Meriwether Pike Lamar Monroe Upson Jones Baldwin Jefferson Washington Burke Harris Talbot May 2020 Data Muscogee Bibb Crawford Taylor Peach Wilkinson Twiggs Johnson Jenkins Emanuel Screven Volume XLVI, Number 5 May 2020 Employment Situation Marion Chattahoo- Houston Bleckley Macon Laurens Treutlen chee In millions CandlGereorgBuialloEcmh ploEyfmfinegnhatm (Seasonally Adjusted) Nonfarm employSmchelneyt in GeorgiDaogolryew Pbuylas7k9i ,60D0o, dogre1.9 perScteewnatr,tin MWeabyst.eLr eisSuurmetaernd Hospitality, Other Services, Montgomery Wheeler Toombs Evans Bryan QuaitnmdanManufacturing employment CinriscpreaseWdiltchoex most ovTeerlfair 4.60 4.61 4.61 Tattnall 4.63 4.63 4.63 4.64 4.64 tjohbesmRfaronondmothlp.AhGporivTleertrroenllMmeany.tLeTaenhde Information lost the most May emTuprnloeryment gBeronwHitllh in Jeff Davis Appling Liberty Long Chatham 4.65 4.65 4.62 tchColeradysetadteaCnwadlahcosoutnmheeslaorDgnoeeusgmtheoorvtnyetrhtWahfoetretmhr othnethlairngcersetaIjsrowebinedveecrlrien-eCoffee evEearr.lyWith recovering the state lifting most restrictiToinfts, jobs were froBmaketer mporary business shutdownBsedrruieen to Atkinson COVIDMi-ll1e9r . Mitchell Colquitt Cook Bacon Wayne Pierce Ware Brantley McIntosh Glynn 4.20 4.12 Lanier May-19 Jun-19 Jul-19 Aug-19 Sep-19 Oct-19 Nov-19 Dec-19 Jan-20 Feb-20 Mar-20 Apr-20 May-20 LeSiseumrineoalend Hospitality employment grew by 47,400 in Clinch May afterDbeceaitnugr dowGnrad2y08,6T0ho0mians ApBrriolo. kAs ccomLomwnoddeas tion Charlton Camden and Food Services employment was up 45,800 in MayE,chols Georgia Unemployment Rate while Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation employment (Seasonally Adjusted) grew by 1,600. Other Services which includes repair and maintenance, personal and laundry, and religious ser- 12.6% vices saw employment rise by 11,800 in May. Manufac- turing employment increased by 9,700 in May, after two 9.7% consecutive months of job losses. Non-Durable Goods and Durable Goods manufacturing grew by 7,000 and 2,700, respectively, over the month. Government employment fell by 11,900 in May, after shedding 13,500 jobs in April. State Government and Local Government employment, respectively, fell by 7,000 and 5,700 in May while Federal Government employment grew by 800. Information employment declined by 3,800 in May. This is the third straight month the sector has lost jobs. 4.6% 3.6% 3.5% 3.4% 3.3% 3.2% 3.2% 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% May-19 Jun-19 Jul-19 Aug-19 Sep-19 Oct-19 Nov-19 Dec-19 Jan-20 Feb-20 Mar-20 Apr-20 May-20 Over the year, employment in Georgia has declined by 403,100, or -8.8 percent. Leisure and Hospitality (-166,000 jobs); Professional and Business Services (-68,600 jobs); Manufacturing (-39,600 jobs); and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (-34,900 jobs) endured the largest decreases in employment from May 2019 to May 2020. Georgia's unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) decreased to 9.7 percent in May from 12.6 percent in April 2020. Over the year, the unemployment rate is up from 3.6 percent in May 2019. Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 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 MAY 2020 APR 2020 Revised MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 2019 Net % Total Nonfarm 4,200.1 4,120.5 4,603.2 79.6 1.9 -403.1 -8.8 Total Private 3,535.7 3,444.2 3,914.6 91.5 2.7 -378.9 -9.7 Goods Producing 573.8 560.2 620.5 13.6 2.4 -46.7 -7.5 Service-Providing 3,626.3 3,560.3 3,982.7 66.0 1.9 -356.4 -8.9 Private Service-Providing 2,961.9 2,884.0 3,294.1 77.9 2.7 -332.2 -10.1 Mining and Logging 9.0 9.0 9.3 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -3.2 Mining, Logging and Construction 206.0 202.1 213.1 3.9 1.9 -7.1 -3.3 Construction 197.0 193.1 203.8 3.9 2.0 -6.8 -3.3 Manufacturing 367.8 358.1 407.4 9.7 2.7 -39.6 -9.7 Durable Goods 183.1 180.4 203.6 2.7 1.5 -20.5 -10.1 Non-Durable Goods 184.7 177.7 203.8 7.0 3.9 -19.1 -9.4 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 907.6 906.2 942.5 1.4 0.2 -34.9 -3.7 Wholesale Trade 214.4 209.9 216.8 4.5 2.1 -2.4 -1.1 Retail Trade 474.1 471.4 494.1 2.7 0.6 -20.0 -4.0 Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities 219.1 224.9 231.6 -5.8 -2.6 -12.5 -5.4 Information 104.0 107.8 116.7 -3.8 -3.5 -12.7 -10.9 Financial Activities 243.9 238.8 249.9 5.1 2.1 -6.0 -2.4 Finance and Insurance 182.3 180.2 177.9 2.1 1.2 4.4 2.5 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 61.6 58.6 72.0 3.0 5.1 -10.4 -14.4 Professional and Business Services 649.3 641.0 717.9 8.3 1.3 -68.6 -9.6 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 269.7 265.1 282.1 4.6 1.7 -12.4 -4.4 Management of Companies and Enterprises 81.9 84.5 90.7 -2.6 -3.1 -8.8 -9.7 Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation 297.7 291.4 345.1 6.3 2.2 -47.4 -13.7 Education and Health Services 581.3 573.6 604.7 7.7 1.3 -23.4 -3.9 Educational Services 81.0 84.0 91.6 -3.0 -3.6 -10.6 -11.6 Health Care and Social Assistance 500.3 489.6 513.1 10.7 2.2 -12.8 -2.5 Leisure and Hospitality 332.1 284.7 498.1 47.4 16.6 -166.0 -33.3 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 31.4 29.8 56.1 1.6 5.4 -24.7 -44.0 Accommodation and Food Services 300.7 254.9 442.0 45.8 18.0 -141.3 -32.0 Other Services 143.7 131.9 164.3 11.8 8.9 -20.6 -12.5 Government 664.4 676.3 688.6 -11.9 -1.8 -24.2 -3.5 Federal Government 105.3 104.5 102.9 0.8 0.8 2.4 2.3 State Government 158.6 165.6 168.6 -7.0 -4.2 -10.0 -5.9 Local Government 400.5 406.2 417.1 -5.7 -1.4 -16.6 -4.0 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 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 2 Georgia Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 2019 Net % Total Nonfarm 4,210.2 Total Private 3,545.2 Goods Producing 575.4 Service-Providing 3,634.8 Private Service-Providing 2,969.8 Mining and Logging 9.0 Mining, Logging and Construction 208.1 Construction 199.1 Construction of Buildings 45.3 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 34.1 Specialty Trade Contractors 119.7 Manufacturing 367.3 Durable Goods 182.8 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 41.2 Non-Durable Goods 184.5 Food Manufacturing 63.2 Textile Mills 13.6 Textile Product Mills 25.9 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 906.5 Wholesale Trade 214.2 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 115.0 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods 64.3 Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 34.9 Retail Trade 475.3 Food and Beverage Stores 97.7 General Merchandise Stores 107.1 Miscellaneous Store Retailers 21.9 Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities 217.0 Utilities 19.7 Transportation and Warehousing 197.3 Air Transportation 18.9 Truck Transportation 52.5 Couriers and Messengers 28.0 Warehousing and Storage 56.7 Information 102.1 Telecommunications 35.1 Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers 30.3 Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services 14.2 Financial Activities 244.0 Finance and Insurance 182.6 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities 88.9 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 61.4 Professional and Business Services 649.8 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 268.6 Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services 34.9 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services 43.0 Computer Systems Design and Related Services 68.7 Management and Technical Consulting Services 44.9 Management of Companies and Enterprises 82.0 Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation 299.2 Employment Services 129.3 Education and Health Services 581.9 Educational Services 80.5 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 44.4 Health Care and Social Assistance 501.4 Ambulatory Health Care Services 207.9 Hospitals 163.8 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities 60.5 Social Assistance 69.2 Leisure and Hospitality 341.4 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 33.3 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries 25.0 Accommodation and Food Services 308.1 Accommodation 25.6 Food Services and Drinking Places 282.5 Other Services 144.1 Repair and Maintenance 39.2 Personal and Laundry Services 29.7 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar 75.2 Government 665.0 Federal Government 105.1 Department of Defense 44.5 State Government 157.9 State Government Educational Services 90.2 State Government excluding Educational Services 67.7 Local Government 402.0 Local Government Educational Services 232.5 Local Government excluding Educational Services 169.5 4,123.7 3,444.9 560.3 3,563.4 2,884.6 9.0 202.8 193.8 45.3 34.0 114.5 357.5 180.2 40.1 177.3 62.9 13.1 23.2 902.5 210.3 110.8 64.3 35.2 471.4 96.5 103.1 21.0 220.8 19.7 201.1 22.3 53.5 27.5 56.4 105.7 36.1 31.4 14.3 237.9 179.6 87.7 58.3 641.0 267.3 34.9 42.4 69.0 45.0 83.8 289.9 121.6 575.5 85.8 48.6 489.7 198.2 163.8 61.1 66.6 290.2 31.0 20.4 259.2 27.1 232.1 131.8 37.0 20.4 74.4 678.8 104.3 44.4 167.2 97.0 70.2 407.3 238.3 169.0 4,613.5 3,919.5 620.5 3,993.0 3,299.0 9.3 213.7 204.4 44.5 34.3 125.6 406.8 203.3 55.1 203.5 65.1 19.0 29.0 938.7 216.5 114.8 64.6 37.1 492.5 92.1 105.6 22.3 229.7 19.3 210.4 30.3 55.7 25.6 55.4 115.3 38.3 33.2 13.3 249.5 177.4 85.0 72.1 714.6 280.2 34.0 43.0 72.5 46.8 90.5 343.9 167.2 606.2 92.3 44.5 513.9 219.4 159.5 60.8 74.2 509.5 59.7 42.7 449.8 49.7 400.1 165.2 41.7 40.1 83.4 694.0 102.5 42.9 169.8 99.7 70.1 421.7 249.0 172.7 86.5 100.3 15.1 71.4 85.2 0.0 5.3 5.3 0.0 0.1 5.2 9.8 2.6 1.1 7.2 0.3 0.5 2.7 4.0 3.9 4.2 0.0 -0.3 3.9 1.2 4.0 0.9 -3.8 0.0 -3.8 -3.4 -1.0 0.5 0.3 -3.6 -1.0 -1.1 -0.1 6.1 3.0 1.2 3.1 8.8 1.3 0.0 0.6 -0.3 -0.1 -1.8 9.3 7.7 6.4 -5.3 -4.2 11.7 9.7 0.0 -0.6 2.6 51.2 2.3 4.6 48.9 -1.5 50.4 12.3 2.2 9.3 0.8 -13.8 0.8 0.1 -9.3 -6.8 -2.5 -5.3 -5.8 0.5 2.1 2.9 2.7 2.0 3.0 0.0 2.6 2.7 0.0 0.3 4.5 2.7 1.4 2.7 4.1 0.5 3.8 11.6 0.4 1.9 3.8 0.0 -0.9 0.8 1.2 3.9 4.3 -1.7 0.0 -1.9 -15.3 -1.9 1.8 0.5 -3.4 -2.8 -3.5 -0.7 2.6 1.7 1.4 5.3 1.4 0.5 0.0 1.4 -0.4 -0.2 -2.2 3.2 6.3 1.1 -6.2 -8.6 2.4 4.9 0.0 -1.0 3.9 17.6 7.4 22.6 18.9 -5.5 21.7 9.3 6.0 45.6 1.1 -2.0 0.8 0.2 -5.6 -7.0 -3.6 -1.3 -2.4 0.3 -403.3 -374.3 -45.1 -358.2 -329.2 -0.3 -5.6 -5.3 0.8 -0.2 -5.9 -39.5 -20.5 -13.9 -19.0 -1.9 -5.4 -3.1 -32.2 -2.3 0.2 -0.3 -2.2 -17.2 5.6 1.5 -0.4 -12.7 0.4 -13.1 -11.4 -3.2 2.4 1.3 -13.2 -3.2 -2.9 0.9 -5.5 5.2 3.9 -10.7 -64.8 -11.6 0.9 0.0 -3.8 -1.9 -8.5 -44.7 -37.9 -24.3 -11.8 -0.1 -12.5 -11.5 4.3 -0.3 -5.0 -168.1 -26.4 -17.7 -141.7 -24.1 -117.6 -21.1 -2.5 -10.4 -8.2 -29.0 2.6 1.6 -11.9 -9.5 -2.4 -19.7 -16.5 -3.2 -8.7 -9.6 -7.3 -9.0 -10.0 -3.2 -2.6 -2.6 1.8 -0.6 -4.7 -9.7 -10.1 -25.2 -9.3 -2.9 -28.4 -10.7 -3.4 -1.1 0.2 -0.5 -5.9 -3.5 6.1 1.4 -1.8 -5.5 2.1 -6.2 -37.6 -5.8 9.4 2.4 -11.5 -8.4 -8.7 6.8 -2.2 2.9 4.6 -14.8 -9.1 -4.1 2.7 0.0 -5.2 -4.1 -9.4 -13.0 -22.7 -4.0 -12.8 -0.2 -2.4 -5.2 2.7 -0.5 -6.7 -33.0 -44.2 -41.5 -31.5 -48.5 -29.4 -12.8 -6.0 -25.9 -9.8 -4.2 2.5 3.7 -7.0 -9.5 -3.4 -4.7 -6.6 -1.9 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 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 3 Albany MSA Nonfarm Employment (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (In thousands) Preliminary Revised Revised MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 57.9 57.1 62.9 0.8 1.4 46.2 45.1 50.6 1.1 2.4 6.3 6.2 6.9 0.1 1.6 51.6 50.9 56.0 0.7 1.4 39.9 38.9 43.7 1.0 2.6 12.1 12.1 12.6 0.0 0.0 7.5 7.4 7.7 0.1 1.4 11.7 12.0 12.3 -0.3 -2.5 2.7 2.7 2.7 0.0 0.0 2.2 2.3 2.5 -0.1 -4.4 6.8 7.0 7.1 -0.2 -2.9 -5.0 -8.0 -4.4 -8.7 -0.6 -8.7 -4.4 -7.9 -3.8 -8.7 -0.5 -4.0 -0.2 -2.6 -0.6 -4.9 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -12.0 -0.3 -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 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 MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 91.0 87.8 96.8 3.2 3.6 65.6 61.9 68.7 3.7 6.0 9.0 8.6 10.1 0.4 4.7 82.0 79.2 86.7 2.8 3.5 56.6 53.3 58.6 3.3 6.2 15.4 15.1 16.2 0.3 2.0 10.1 10.1 10.5 0.0 0.0 7.8 7.7 8.2 0.1 1.3 9.1 6.7 11.5 2.4 35.8 25.4 25.9 28.1 -0.5 -1.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 16.8 17.4 19.0 -0.6 -3.5 7.6 7.5 8.1 0.1 1.3 -5.8 -6.0 -3.1 -4.5 -1.1 -10.9 -4.7 -5.4 -2.0 -3.4 -0.8 -4.9 -0.4 -3.8 -0.4 -4.9 -2.4 -20.9 -2.7 -9.6 0.0 0.0 -2.2 -11.6 -0.5 -6.2 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 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 4 Atlanta MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised MAY 2020 APR 2020 Revised MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 2,582.7 2,256.6 278.8 2,303.9 1,977.8 1.6 127.4 125.8 30.4 80.4 151.4 81.4 10.1 70.0 23.1 572.0 153.7 86.1 41.9 25.7 280.1 61.2 57.7 14.8 138.2 10.1 128.1 18.3 34.0 21.6 90.2 29.9 26.2 13.7 173.2 127.4 62.7 45.8 497.4 218.8 25.3 33.8 61.5 41.2 70.7 207.9 93.0 353.1 59.4 293.7 129.0 94.4 41.2 203.2 22.0 181.2 14.7 166.5 88.7 23.2 18.9 326.1 48.6 68.6 208.9 2,547.5 2,217.6 275.3 2,272.2 1,942.3 1.5 125.5 124.0 30.3 78.4 149.8 81.1 9.6 68.7 22.7 575.0 149.0 82.4 41.3 25.3 281.6 60.4 55.2 14.0 144.4 10.1 134.3 21.6 35.2 21.2 94.0 30.7 26.8 13.8 167.6 125.1 61.6 42.5 494.4 218.2 25.6 33.4 61.8 40.9 72.8 203.4 86.4 353.3 62.2 291.1 123.1 94.1 43.5 176.7 21.3 155.4 16.9 138.5 81.3 21.6 12.9 329.9 47.9 71.7 210.3 2,843.4 2,506.8 304.2 2,539.2 2,202.6 1.6 132.3 130.7 29.1 83.9 171.9 90.2 15.7 81.7 23.0 598.2 154.7 83.9 41.9 28.9 289.3 57.5 56.9 14.7 154.2 10.1 144.1 29.8 35.1 19.3 99.6 32.1 28.1 12.7 176.7 123.0 60.0 53.7 545.5 227.5 24.7 33.1 62.3 41.3 78.7 239.3 118.8 368.9 66.2 302.7 135.6 90.1 47.4 309.9 42.9 267.0 27.0 240.0 103.8 24.6 28.6 336.6 46.9 74.4 215.3 35.2 39.0 3.5 31.7 35.5 0.1 1.9 1.8 0.1 2.0 1.6 0.3 0.5 1.3 0.4 -3.0 4.7 3.7 0.6 0.4 -1.5 0.8 2.5 0.8 -6.2 0.0 -6.2 -3.3 -1.2 0.4 -3.8 -0.8 -0.6 -0.1 5.6 2.3 1.1 3.3 3.0 0.6 -0.3 0.4 -0.3 0.3 -2.1 4.5 6.6 -0.2 -2.8 2.6 5.9 0.3 -2.3 26.5 0.7 25.8 -2.2 28.0 7.4 1.6 6.0 -3.8 0.7 -3.1 -1.4 1.4 1.8 1.3 1.4 1.8 6.7 1.5 1.5 0.3 2.6 1.1 0.4 5.2 1.9 1.8 -0.5 3.2 4.5 1.5 1.6 -0.5 1.3 4.5 5.7 -4.3 0.0 -4.6 -15.3 -3.4 1.9 -4.0 -2.6 -2.2 -0.7 3.3 1.8 1.8 7.8 0.6 0.3 -1.2 1.2 -0.5 0.7 -2.9 2.2 7.6 -0.1 -4.5 0.9 4.8 0.3 -5.3 15.0 3.3 16.6 -13.0 20.2 9.1 7.4 46.5 -1.2 1.5 -4.3 -0.7 -260.7 -9.2 -250.2 -10.0 -25.4 -8.4 -235.3 -9.3 -224.8 -10.2 0.0 0.0 -4.9 -3.7 -4.9 -3.8 1.3 4.5 -3.5 -4.2 -20.5 -11.9 -8.8 -9.8 -5.6 -35.7 -11.7 -14.3 0.1 0.4 -26.2 -4.4 -1.0 -0.7 2.2 2.6 0.0 0.0 -3.2 -11.1 -9.2 -3.2 3.7 6.4 0.8 1.4 0.1 0.7 -16.0 -10.4 0.0 0.0 -16.0 -11.1 -11.5 -38.6 -1.1 -3.1 2.3 11.9 -9.4 -9.4 -2.2 -6.9 -1.9 -6.8 1.0 7.9 -3.5 -2.0 4.4 3.6 2.7 4.5 -7.9 -14.7 -48.1 -8.8 -8.7 -3.8 0.6 2.4 0.7 2.1 -0.8 -1.3 -0.1 -0.2 -8.0 -10.2 -31.4 -13.1 -25.8 -21.7 -15.8 -4.3 -6.8 -10.3 -9.0 -3.0 -6.6 -4.9 4.3 4.8 -6.2 -13.1 -106.7 -34.4 -20.9 -48.7 -85.8 -32.1 -12.3 -45.6 -73.5 -30.6 -15.1 -14.6 -1.4 -5.7 -9.7 -33.9 -10.5 -3.1 1.7 3.6 -5.8 -7.8 -6.4 -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 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 5 AUGusta-Richmond county MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 226.7 180.7 44.5 182.2 136.2 21.6 22.9 38.0 5.6 24.9 7.5 2.1 6.3 29.7 32.9 19.8 7.4 46.0 10.0 15.8 20.2 222.2 175.3 43.1 179.1 132.2 20.4 22.7 37.6 5.6 24.5 7.5 2.2 6.3 29.9 31.4 18.0 6.8 46.9 10.0 16.0 20.9 243.4 196.9 42.1 201.3 154.8 19.2 22.9 40.1 5.8 26.5 7.8 2.4 6.6 33.5 35.3 28.4 8.5 46.5 9.8 15.3 21.4 4.5 2.0 5.4 3.1 1.4 3.3 3.1 1.7 4.0 3.0 1.2 5.9 0.2 0.9 0.4 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.6 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -4.6 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.7 1.5 4.8 1.8 10.0 0.6 8.8 -0.9 -1.9 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -1.3 -0.7 -3.4 -16.7 -16.2 2.4 -19.1 -18.6 2.4 0.0 -2.1 -0.2 -1.6 -0.3 -0.3 -0.3 -3.8 -2.4 -8.6 -1.1 -0.5 0.2 0.5 -1.2 -6.9 -8.2 5.7 -9.5 -12.0 12.5 0.0 -5.2 -3.5 -6.0 -3.9 -12.5 -4.6 -11.3 -6.8 -30.3 -12.9 -1.1 2.0 3.3 -5.6 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the 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 MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 36.4 35.1 45.2 1.3 3.7 28.1 26.4 36.3 1.7 6.4 3.8 3.7 4.1 0.1 2.7 32.6 31.4 41.1 1.2 3.8 24.3 22.7 32.2 1.6 7.1 8.8 8.8 9.3 0.0 0.0 5.1 5.2 5.6 -0.1 -1.9 8.3 8.7 8.9 -0.4 -4.6 2.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.7 1.8 -0.2 -11.8 4.8 5.0 5.1 -0.2 -4.0 -8.8 -19.5 -8.2 -22.6 -0.3 -7.3 -8.5 -20.7 -7.9 -24.5 -0.5 -5.4 -0.5 -8.9 -0.6 -6.7 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -16.7 -0.3 -5.9 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 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 6 Columbus MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 110.7 88.8 14.7 96.0 74.1 4.6 10.1 17.1 2.5 11.9 2.7 1.2 12.7 11.0 3.9 12.9 15.4 11.1 3.7 21.9 6.4 3.4 12.1 109.2 86.3 14.6 94.6 71.7 4.6 10.0 17.3 2.5 12.1 2.7 1.3 12.3 10.7 3.9 13.0 14.9 9.4 3.5 22.9 6.4 4.2 12.3 123.5 98.9 15.7 107.8 83.2 4.8 10.9 18.0 2.6 12.6 2.8 1.3 12.9 10.9 3.9 15.1 16.2 15.3 4.4 24.6 6.7 4.5 13.4 1.5 1.4 2.5 2.9 0.1 0.7 1.4 1.5 2.4 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.0 -0.2 -1.2 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -1.7 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -7.7 0.4 3.3 0.3 2.8 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.8 0.5 3.4 1.7 18.1 0.2 5.7 -1.0 -4.4 0.0 0.0 -0.8 -19.1 -0.2 -1.6 -12.8 -10.1 -1.0 -11.8 -9.1 -0.2 -0.8 -0.9 -0.1 -0.7 -0.1 -0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.0 -2.2 -0.8 -4.2 -0.7 -2.7 -0.3 -1.1 -1.3 -10.4 -10.2 -6.4 -11.0 -10.9 -4.2 -7.3 -5.0 -3.9 -5.6 -3.6 -7.7 -1.6 0.9 0.0 -14.6 -4.9 -27.5 -15.9 -11.0 -4.5 -24.4 -9.7 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 MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 62.8 58.9 66.5 55.9 52.1 59.4 23.9 21.4 25.6 38.9 37.5 40.9 32.0 30.7 33.8 22.0 20.6 24.1 3.2 3.1 4.1 13.1 11.7 14.2 12.9 12.8 13.3 5.7 5.5 6.0 3.0 3.0 3.2 6.1 6.0 6.5 6.9 6.8 7.1 0.3 0.2 0.3 1.1 1.1 1.1 5.5 5.5 5.7 3.9 6.6 3.8 7.3 2.5 11.7 1.4 3.7 1.3 4.2 1.4 6.8 0.1 3.2 1.4 12.0 0.1 0.8 0.2 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.7 0.1 1.5 0.1 50.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -3.7 -5.6 -3.5 -5.9 -1.7 -6.6 -2.0 -4.9 -1.8 -5.3 -2.1 -8.7 -0.9 -22.0 -1.1 -7.8 -0.4 -3.0 -0.3 -5.0 -0.2 -6.3 -0.4 -6.2 -0.2 -2.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -3.5 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 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 MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 2019 Net % Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing 85.8 85.4 93.3 75.8 74.7 82.3 24.2 24.2 25.4 0.4 0.5 1.1 1.5 0.0 0.0 -7.5 -8.0 -6.5 -7.9 -1.2 -4.7 Service-Providing Private Service-Providing 61.6 61.2 67.9 51.6 50.5 56.9 0.4 0.7 1.1 2.2 -6.3 -9.3 -5.3 -9.3 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 16.2 16.6 17.2 -0.4 -2.4 -1.0 -5.8 Retail Trade Government 8.6 8.8 9.0 -0.2 -2.3 10.0 10.7 11.0 -0.7 -6.5 -0.4 -4.4 -1.0 -9.1 Federal Government 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 State Government Local Government 2.6 2.7 2.8 -0.1 -3.7 6.9 7.5 7.7 -0.6 -8.0 -0.2 -7.1 -0.8 -10.4 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the Gainesville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises Hall county. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2019 benchmark. Hinesville MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 2019 Net % Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Government Federal Government State Government Local Government 20.6 20.1 21.3 12.7 12.2 13.4 2.7 2.6 2.8 17.9 17.5 18.5 10.0 9.6 10.6 7.9 7.9 7.9 3.9 3.9 3.8 0.4 0.4 0.4 3.6 3.6 3.7 0.5 2.5 0.5 4.1 0.1 3.9 0.4 2.3 0.4 4.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.7 -3.3 -0.7 -5.2 -0.1 -3.6 -0.6 -3.2 -0.6 -5.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.6 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -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 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 MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 94.6 93.7 103.1 0.9 1.0 81.2 80.1 88.6 1.1 1.4 9.9 9.9 10.3 0.0 0.0 84.7 83.8 92.8 0.9 1.1 71.3 70.2 78.3 1.1 1.6 19.3 19.4 20.0 -0.1 -0.5 11.2 11.1 11.5 0.1 0.9 5.5 5.5 5.7 0.0 0.0 9.5 9.3 9.7 0.2 2.2 11.2 10.8 12.0 0.4 3.7 20.3 20.1 21.7 0.2 1.0 7.7 6.5 10.6 1.2 18.5 13.4 13.6 14.5 -0.2 -1.5 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.0 3.9 4.1 4.0 -0.2 -4.9 8.4 8.4 9.4 0.0 0.0 -8.5 -8.2 -7.4 -8.4 -0.4 -3.9 -8.1 -8.7 -7.0 -8.9 -0.7 -3.5 -0.3 -2.6 -0.2 -3.5 -0.2 -2.1 -0.8 -6.7 -1.4 -6.5 -2.9 -27.4 -1.1 -7.6 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -2.5 -1.0 -10.6 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 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 MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 41.2 39.6 41.8 1.6 4.0 35.7 34.0 36.1 1.7 5.0 7.3 7.0 7.3 0.3 4.3 33.9 32.6 34.5 1.3 4.0 28.4 27.0 28.8 1.4 5.2 5.7 5.5 6.2 0.2 3.6 7.8 7.7 7.7 0.1 1.3 4.3 4.2 4.4 0.1 2.4 10.2 10.1 10.6 0.1 1.0 5.5 5.6 5.7 -0.1 -1.8 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.5 1.6 0.0 0.0 3.8 3.9 3.9 -0.1 -2.6 -0.6 -1.4 -0.4 -1.1 0.0 0.0 -0.6 -1.7 -0.4 -1.4 -0.5 -8.1 0.1 1.3 -0.1 -2.3 -0.4 -3.8 -0.2 -3.5 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -6.3 -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 MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 167.5 144.6 26.6 140.9 118.0 8.3 18.3 40.8 6.4 19.8 14.6 2.2 6.1 19.7 25.0 17.5 6.7 22.9 2.9 5.2 14.8 160.2 136.7 25.7 134.5 111.0 7.8 17.9 39.2 6.3 19.1 13.8 2.2 6.0 18.8 24.8 14.0 6.0 23.5 2.9 5.5 15.1 187.9 163.2 27.1 160.8 136.1 8.3 18.8 43.3 6.6 22.0 14.7 2.4 6.4 22.1 26.3 27.9 7.7 24.7 2.9 5.7 16.1 7.3 4.6 7.9 5.8 0.9 3.5 6.4 4.8 7.0 6.3 0.5 6.4 0.4 2.2 1.6 4.1 0.1 1.6 0.7 3.7 0.8 5.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.7 0.9 4.8 0.2 0.8 3.5 25.0 0.7 11.7 -0.6 -2.6 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -5.5 -0.3 -2.0 -20.4 -18.6 -0.5 -19.9 -18.1 0.0 -0.5 -2.5 -0.2 -2.2 -0.1 -0.2 -0.3 -2.4 -1.3 -10.4 -1.0 -1.8 0.0 -0.5 -1.3 -10.9 -11.4 -1.9 -12.4 -13.3 0.0 -2.7 -5.8 -3.0 -10.0 -0.7 -8.3 -4.7 -10.9 -4.9 -37.3 -13.0 -7.3 0.0 -8.8 -8.1 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 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 MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 53.4 52.1 56.4 1.3 2.5 41.1 39.7 43.2 1.4 3.5 7.7 7.3 7.4 0.4 5.5 45.7 44.8 49.0 0.9 2.0 33.4 32.4 35.8 1.0 3.1 12.5 12.5 12.7 0.0 0.0 6.9 6.9 7.0 0.0 0.0 12.3 12.4 13.2 -0.1 -0.8 1.1 1.1 1.2 0.0 0.0 3.2 3.3 3.7 -0.1 -3.0 8.0 8.0 8.3 0.0 0.0 -3.0 -5.3 -2.1 -4.9 0.3 4.1 -3.3 -6.7 -2.4 -6.7 -0.2 -1.6 -0.1 -1.4 -0.9 -6.8 -0.1 -8.3 -0.5 -13.5 -0.3 -3.6 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by 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 MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 71.4 69.3 77.8 2.1 3.0 43.9 41.4 49.8 2.5 6.0 10.1 10.0 10.4 0.1 1.0 61.3 59.3 67.4 2.0 3.4 33.8 31.4 39.4 2.4 7.6 11.3 11.0 11.2 0.3 2.7 8.7 8.5 8.6 0.2 2.4 27.5 27.9 28.0 -0.4 -1.4 16.1 16.0 15.7 0.1 0.6 1.9 2.2 2.3 -0.3 -13.6 9.5 9.7 10.0 -0.2 -2.1 -6.4 -8.2 -5.9 -11.9 -0.3 -2.9 -6.1 -9.1 -5.6 -14.2 0.1 0.9 0.1 1.2 -0.5 -1.8 0.4 2.6 -0.4 -17.4 -0.5 -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 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 MAY 2020 APR 2020 MAY 2019 Change in Jobs from APR 2019 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 2019 Net % Albany MSA 57.7 57.1 62.9 0.6 1.1 -5.2 -8.3 Athens-Clarke County MSA 91.2 87.8 97.0 3.4 3.9 -5.8 -6.0 Atlanta MSA 2,580.6 2,551.6 2,840.8 29.0 1.1 -260.2 -9.2 Augusta-Richmond County MSA 227.0 218.4 242.6 8.6 3.9 -15.6 -6.4 Brunswick MSA 35.9 34.9 44.7 1.0 2.9 -8.8 -19.7 Columbus MSA 110.3 109.2 123.0 1.1 1.0 -12.7 -10.3 Dalton MSA 62.4 58.8 66.4 3.6 6.1 -4.0 -6.0 Gainesville MSA 85.4 85.4 93.7 0.0 0.0 -8.3 -8.9 Hinesville MSA 20.5 20.0 21.2 0.5 2.5 -0.7 -3.3 Macon-Bibb County MSA 94.4 94.0 103.0 0.4 0.4 -8.6 -8.3 Rome MSA 41.1 39.5 41.8 1.6 4.1 -0.7 -1.7 Savannah MSA 166.5 159.6 186.9 6.9 4.3 -20.4 -10.9 Valdosta MSA 53.2 51.8 56.4 1.4 2.7 -3.2 -5.7 Warner Robins MSA 70.9 68.9 77.3 2.0 2.9 -6.4 -8.3 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 11 Georgia Statewide Hours and Earnings All Employee Average Weekly Earnings (AWE) Preliminary MAY 2020 Revised APR 2020 Revised MAY 2019 Total Private.................................................................................................... $938.43............................ $945.96.......................$912.40 Goods Producing.......................................................................................$1,082.30.......................... $1,051.86....................$1,059.63 Private Service Providing..............................................................................$910.76.............................$925.74....................... $886.11 Construction............................................................................................ $1,122.85...........................$1,077.12.....................$1,115.30 Manufacturing.........................................................................................$1,048.33..........................$1,036.81.................... $1,010.21 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities............................................................ $817.67............................ $822.50.......................$792.24 Financial Activities..................................................................................$1,322.84.......................... $1,301.10.................... $1,249.61 Professional and Business Services...................................................... $1,184.44...........................$1,197.77..................... $1,137.72 Educational and Health Services.............................................................. $996.32.............................$987.35.................... $1,013.91 Leisure and Hospitality............................................................................... $372.15............................ $342.96....................... $374.01 Other Services...........................................................................................$851.58............................ $833.46.......................$733.79 Average Weekly Hours (AWH) Preliminary MAY 2020 Revised APR 2020 Revised MAY 2019 Total Private...........................................................................................................34.4...................................33.7.............................34.6 Goods Producing................................................................................................ 40.1.................................. 38.9............................. 41.8 Private Service Providing....................................................................................33.3...................................32.7.............................33.3 Construction..................................................................................................... 41.1...................................39.6............................. 41.6 Manufacturing..................................................................................................39.5.................................. 38.5............................. 41.9 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..................................................................33.9...................................32.9.............................33.9 Financial Activities........................................................................................... 37.4................................... 37.1.............................36.4 Professional and Business Services...............................................................36.1.................................. 35.5.............................35.3 Educational and Health Services.....................................................................33.4...................................32.5.............................34.3 Leisure and Hospitality.....................................................................................26.3...................................24.0............................. 27.3 Other Services.................................................................................................34.2...................................33.1.............................30.6 Average Hourly Earnings (AHE) Preliminary MAY 2020 Revised APR 2020 Revised MAY 2019 Total Private.......................................................................................................$27.28...............................$28.07.........................$26.37 Goods Producing........................................................................................... $26.99...............................$27.04.........................$25.35 Private Service Providing................................................................................$27.35...............................$28.31.........................$26.61 Construction................................................................................................. $27.32...............................$27.20.........................$26.81 Manufacturing............................................................................................. $26.54.............................. $26.93......................... $24.11 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities.............................................................. $24.12.............................. $25.00.........................$23.37 Financial Activities.......................................................................................$35.37.............................. $35.07.........................$34.33 Professional and Business Services...........................................................$32.81...............................$33.74.........................$32.23 Educational and Health Services.................................................................$29.83.............................. $30.38.........................$29.56 Leisure and Hospitality................................................................................. $14.15...............................$14.29......................... $13.70 Other Services.............................................................................................$24.90............................... $25.18.........................$23.98 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 12 Georgia MSA Hours and Earnings All Employee Total Private Average Weekly Earnings (AWE) Preliminary MAY 2020 Revised APR 2020 Revised MAY 2019 Albany MSA .................................................................................................... $707.30............................ $735.66.......................$750.05 Athens-Clarke County MSA .......................................................................... $800.87.............................$813.42.......................$775.22 Atlanta MSA ...............................................................................................$1,050.02..........................$1,053.32...................... $999.25 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .................................................................. $898.03.............................$915.73.......................$839.00 Brunswick MSA ............................................................................................. $711.83............................ $653.31....................... $637.93 Columbus MSA .............................................................................................. $819.41............................ $832.92...................... $809.55 Dalton MSA .................................................................................................. $603.29............................ $643.50....................... $727.43 Gainesville MSA ...........................................................................................$1,067.18..........................$1,063.47...................... $984.53 Hinesville MSA ............................................................................................... $657.73.............................$661.38........................$757.10 Macon-Bibb County MSA ............................................................................. $858.82............................ $885.68.......................$898.42 Rome MSA .................................................................................................... $798.86.............................$791.89....................... $727.97 Savannah MSA ..............................................................................................$738.02............................. $726.16....................... $747.25 Valdosta MSA ................................................................................................. $916.11............................ $736.89...................... $805.68 Warner Robins MSA .......................................................................................$801.79............................ $843.29....................... $798.17 Average Weekly Hours (AWH) Preliminary MAY 2020 Revised APR 2020 Revised MAY 2019 Albany MSA ..........................................................................................................32.7.................................. 33.5.............................35.0 Athens-Clarke County MSA .................................................................................33.3................................... 31.7............................. 31.5 Atlanta MSA ........................................................................................................34.7...................................34.0.............................34.6 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .........................................................................35.3...................................34.7.............................34.9 Brunswick MSA ...................................................................................................35.1...................................31.9.............................32.3 Columbus MSA ....................................................................................................33.5...................................33.0.............................34.7 Dalton MSA .........................................................................................................32.4...................................32.5.............................34.2 Gainesville MSA ...................................................................................................38.1................................... 37.9.............................38.7 Hinesville MSA ..................................................................................................... 32.1.................................. 29.2.............................33.5 Macon-Bibb County MSA ....................................................................................36.1.................................. 35.3.............................36.7 Rome MSA ...........................................................................................................34.9.................................. 34.4............................. 35.1 Savannah MSA ....................................................................................................32.2...................................31.3.............................33.3 Valdosta MSA .......................................................................................................35.1...................................31.9............................. 37.3 Warner Robins MSA .............................................................................................34.8...................................35.9.............................38.3 Average Hourly Earnings (AHE) Preliminary MAY 2020 Revised APR 2020 Revised MAY 2019 Albany MSA ..........................................................................................................32.7.................................. 33.5.............................35.0 Athens-Clarke County MSA .................................................................................33.3................................... 31.7............................. 31.5 Atlanta MSA ........................................................................................................34.7...................................34.0.............................34.6 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .........................................................................35.3...................................34.7.............................34.9 Brunswick MSA ...................................................................................................35.1...................................31.9.............................32.3 Columbus MSA ....................................................................................................33.5...................................33.0.............................34.7 Dalton MSA .........................................................................................................32.4...................................32.5.............................34.2 Gainesville MSA ...................................................................................................38.1................................... 37.9.............................38.7 Hinesville MSA ..................................................................................................... 32.1.................................. 29.2.............................33.5 Macon-Bibb County MSA ....................................................................................36.1.................................. 35.3.............................36.7 Rome MSA ...........................................................................................................34.9.................................. 34.4............................. 35.1 Savannah MSA ....................................................................................................32.2...................................31.3.............................33.3 Valdosta MSA .......................................................................................................35.1...................................31.9............................. 37.3 Warner Robins MSA .............................................................................................34.8...................................35.9.............................38.3 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 13 Dimensions - Measuring Georgia's Labor Force Unemployment rates -- Georgia and U.S. 16% 14% 12% 10% 8% 6% 4% 2% May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Georgia U.S. WA 15.1 OR 14.2 NV 25.3 CA 16.3 AK 12.6 ID 8.9 UT 8.5 AZ 8.9 StaStteatuenUenmepmlopylomymenetnrt aRtaetses May 2020 National Unemployment Rate: 13.3% Rates are seasonally adjusted MT 9.0 WY 8.8 CO 10.2 NM 9.2 ND 9.1 SD 9.4 NE 5.2 KS 10.0 MN 9.9 WI 12.0 IA 10.0 IL 15.2 MO 10.1 OK 12.6 TX 13.0 AR 9.5 MS 10.6 LA 13.3 MI 21.2 OH IN 13.7 12.3 KY 11.0 TN 11.3 PA 13.1 WV 12.9 VA 9.4 NC 12.9 SC 12.5 AL GA 9.9 9.7 FL 14.5 NH 14.5 ME VT 9.3 12.7 MA 16.3 NY 14.5 RI 16.3 CT NJ 15.2 9.4 DE 15.8 DC 8.9 MD 9.9 Unemployment rate 18.0% or greater 16.0% to 17.9% 14.0% to 15.9% 12.0% to 13.9% 10.0% to 11.9% Less than 10.0% HI 22.6 Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 14 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 MAY 2020 4,900,139 4,424,801 475,338 9.7 4,900,874 4,436,196 464,678 9.5 63,146 57,690 5,456 8.6 95,758 87,899 7,859 8.2 2,944,498 2,642,581 301,917 10.3 261,253 238,324 22,929 8.8 46,341 41,214 5,127 11.1 116,282 105,198 11,084 9.5 58,440 51,924 6,516 11.1 96,628 88,911 7,717 8.0 Revised APR 2020 4,894,396 4,279,924 614,472 12.6 4,880,560 4,286,140 594,420 12.2 62,751 55,724 7,027 11.2 93,859 83,407 10,452 11.1 2,930,563 2,559,533 371,030 12.7 257,725 230,954 26,771 10.4 46,444 38,938 7,506 16.2 115,519 101,392 14,127 12.2 59,930 48,051 11,879 19.8 96,843 86,528 10,315 10.7 Revised MAY 2019 5,086,318 4,905,393 180,925 3.6 5,085,861 4,917,789 168,072 3.3 66,217 63,488 2,729 4.1 98,265 95,197 3,068 3.1 3,071,436 2,973,704 97,732 3.2 267,303 258,007 9,296 3.5 52,943 51,208 1,735 3.3 123,567 118,864 4,703 3.8 58,494 56,262 2,232 3.8 101,369 98,617 2,752 2.7 Change From APR 2020 MAY 2019 5,743 144,877 -139,134 -186,179 -480,592 294,413 20,314 150,056 -129,742 -184,987 -481,593 296,606 395 1,966 -1,571 -3,071 -5,798 2,727 1,899 4,492 -2,593 -2,507 -7,298 4,791 13,935 83,048 -69,113 -126,938 -331,123 204,185 3,528 7,370 -3,842 -6,050 -19,683 13,633 -103 2,276 -2,379 -6,602 -9,994 3,392 763 3,806 -3,043 -7,285 -13,666 6,381 -1,490 3,873 -5,363 -54 -4,338 4,284 -215 2,383 -2,598 -4,741 -9,706 4,965 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 15 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 MAY 2020 32,979 30,517 2,462 7.5 97,463 88,804 8,659 8.9 Revised APR 2020 32,453 29,220 3,233 10.0 97,012 86,322 10,690 11.0 Revised MAY 2019 34,233 32,939 1,294 3.8 102,569 98,816 3,753 3.7 Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate 44,666 40,589 4,077 9.1 180,031 159,999 20,032 11.1 44,151 38,302 5,849 13.2 178,075 150,752 27,323 15.3 43,562 42,044 1,518 3.5 188,911 183,132 5,779 3.1 Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate 61,702 56,926 4,776 7.7 80,754 75,022 5,732 7.1 60,524 54,577 5,947 9.8 79,739 71,698 8,041 10.1 63,416 61,365 2,051 3.2 86,152 83,276 2,876 3.3 Change From APR 2020 MAY 2019 526 1,297 -771 -1,254 -2,422 1,168 451 2,482 -2,031 -5,106 -10,012 4,906 515 2,287 -1,772 1,104 -1,455 2,559 1,956 9,247 -7,291 -8,880 -23,133 14,253 1,178 2,349 -1,171 -1,714 -4,439 2,725 1,015 3,324 -2,309 -5,398 -8,254 2,856 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 MAY 2020 158,227,000 137,242,000 20,985,000 13.3 157,975,000 137,461,000 20,514,000 13.0 APR 2020 156,481,000 133,403,000 23,078,000 14.7 155,830,000 133,326,000 22,504,000 14.4 MAY 2019 162,782,000 156,844,000 5,938,000 3.6 162,655,000 157,152,000 5,503,000 3.4 Change From APR 2020 MAY 2019 1,746,000 3,839,000 -2,093,000 -4,555,000 -19,602,000 15,047,000 2,145,000 4,135,000 -1,990,000 -4,680,000 -19,691,000 15,011,000 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 16 Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted) Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older Georgia Preliminary May 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 4,900,874 4,436,196 464,678 9.5 Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin 9,533 9,012 521 5.5 4,344 4,148 196 4.5 4,812 4,568 244 5.1 1,119 1,045 74 6.6 17,738 16,232 1,506 8.5 Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien 9,725 9,076 649 6.7 37,873 34,731 3,142 8.3 47,969 43,296 4,673 9.7 5,219 4,859 360 6.9 7,254 6,773 481 6.6 Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan 64,723 58,338 6,385 9.9 4,311 3,999 312 7.2 6,206 5,714 492 7.9 6,620 6,245 375 5.7 17,000 15,534 1,466 8.6 Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden 36,792 33,563 3,229 8.8 8,763 7,981 782 8.9 10,040 9,195 845 8.4 2,283 2,159 124 5.4 20,089 18,716 1,373 6.8 Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham 5,575 5,292 283 5.1 52,318 47,185 5,133 9.8 32,223 30,207 2,016 6.3 4,597 4,396 201 4.4 134,397 118,178 16,219 12.1 Chattahoochee 1,845 Chattooga 10,167 Cherokee 126,504 Clarke 57,765 Clay 960 1,699 8,878 116,687 52,416 825 146 7.9 1,289 12.7 9,817 7.8 5,349 9.3 135 14.1 Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt 136,010 116,768 19,242 14.1 2,579 2,438 141 5.5 400,179 364,457 35,722 8.9 18,785 17,603 1,182 6.3 21,403 20,324 1,079 5.0 Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp 70,432 66,289 4,143 5.9 7,960 7,558 402 5.1 71,107 64,059 7,048 9.9 5,217 4,863 354 6.8 9,450 8,803 647 6.8 Revised April 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 4,880,560 4,286,140 594,420 12.2 9,393 4,350 4,816 1,089 17,850 8,725 4,020 4,452 1,001 15,996 668 7.1 330 7.6 364 7.6 88 8.1 1,854 10.4 9,692 38,050 48,992 5,307 7,577 8,817 33,633 41,919 4,728 6,550 875 9.0 4,417 11.6 7,073 14.4 579 10.9 1,027 13.6 64,477 4,279 6,106 6,461 16,729 56,725 3,879 5,408 5,975 14,639 7,752 12.0 400 9.3 698 11.4 486 7.5 2,090 12.5 36,706 8,541 10,047 2,238 20,102 32,639 7,666 8,903 2,104 18,201 4,067 11.1 875 10.2 1,144 11.4 134 6.0 1,901 9.5 5,519 52,340 32,266 4,509 133,316 5,150 369 6.7 45,690 6,650 12.7 29,179 3,087 9.6 4,252 257 5.7 111,354 21,962 16.5 1,835 1,642 193 10.5 10,231 8,546 1,685 16.5 126,937 113,034 13,903 11.0 56,619 49,728 6,891 12.2 942 781 161 17.1 134,689 113,083 21,606 16.0 2,523 2,346 177 7.0 398,408 353,043 45,365 11.4 18,924 17,115 1,809 9.6 21,144 19,583 1,561 7.4 69,694 7,980 71,269 5,213 9,542 63,778 7,359 62,036 4,722 8,607 5,916 8.5 621 7.8 9,233 13.0 491 9.4 935 9.8 Revised May 2019 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 5,085,861 4,917,789 168,072 3.3 9,159 4,663 5,082 1,145 17,393 8,803 4,529 4,910 1,092 16,714 356 3.9 134 2.9 172 3.4 53 4.6 679 3.9 9,595 9,344 251 2.6 40,150 39,037 1,113 2.8 50,177 48,614 1,563 3.1 5,288 5,015 273 5.2 7,433 7,180 253 3.4 67,578 65,015 2,563 3.8 4,567 4,353 214 4.7 7,252 6,973 279 3.8 6,834 6,615 219 3.2 18,274 17,763 511 2.8 36,749 35,482 1,267 3.4 9,119 8,669 450 4.9 10,676 10,319 357 3.3 2,162 2,085 77 3.6 20,922 20,195 727 3.5 5,559 5,412 147 2.6 54,840 53,017 1,823 3.3 33,270 32,360 910 2.7 4,760 4,581 179 3.8 139,720 135,309 4,411 3.2 1,999 1,910 89 4.5 10,155 9,811 344 3.4 135,001 131,402 3,599 2.7 58,755 56,782 1,973 3.4 845 788 57 6.7 136,902 131,296 5,606 4.1 2,823 2,734 89 3.2 422,650 410,393 12,257 2.9 18,913 18,199 714 3.8 21,273 20,622 651 3.1 74,945 7,943 74,148 5,579 9,442 72,789 7,700 72,023 5,375 9,101 2,156 2.9 243 3.1 2,125 2.9 204 3.7 341 3.6 Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 17 Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted) Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge Preliminary May 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 7,752 7,319 433 5.6 11,489 10,586 903 7.9 11,239 10,669 570 5.1 385,068 340,756 44,312 11.5 6,605 6,142 463 7.0 Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols 5,076 36,632 70,190 4,352 1,859 4,612 32,956 62,407 4,129 1,766 464 9.1 3,676 10.0 7,783 11.1 223 5.1 93 5.0 Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin 28,634 26,287 2,347 8.2 7,891 7,249 642 8.1 8,161 7,577 584 7.2 4,826 4,534 292 6.1 12,297 11,550 747 6.1 Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton 54,472 49,738 4,734 8.7 44,666 40,589 4,077 9.1 113,977 104,996 8,981 7.9 10,035 9,191 844 8.4 537,847 475,209 62,638 11.6 Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady 11,147 1,214 34,822 28,445 10,145 10,330 1,154 30,614 26,330 9,625 817 7.3 60 4.9 4,208 12.1 2,115 7.4 520 5.1 Greene 7,062 6,531 531 7.5 Gwinnett 464,867 419,366 45,501 9.8 Habersham 18,852 17,397 1,455 7.7 Hall 96,628 88,911 7,717 8.0 Hancock 2,530 2,278 252 10.0 Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry 11,818 15,411 11,011 4,990 111,424 10,722 1,096 9.3 14,293 1,118 7.3 10,220 791 7.2 4,501 489 9.8 98,603 12,821 11.5 Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis 65,950 61,218 4,732 7.2 3,391 3,184 207 6.1 36,419 33,665 2,754 7.6 6,409 5,969 440 6.9 5,829 5,475 354 6.1 Revised April 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 7,658 7,075 583 7.6 11,607 10,251 1,356 11.7 11,151 10,360 791 7.1 380,756 330,081 50,675 13.3 6,518 5,942 576 8.8 5,244 36,462 69,230 4,233 1,793 4,471 31,847 60,452 3,995 1,686 773 14.7 4,615 12.7 8,778 12.7 238 5.6 107 6.0 28,030 7,888 8,109 4,757 12,402 24,759 6,903 7,375 4,383 11,278 3,271 11.7 985 12.5 734 9.1 374 7.9 1,124 9.1 53,715 48,173 5,542 10.3 44,151 38,302 5,849 13.2 113,375 101,689 11,686 10.3 10,190 9,043 1,147 11.3 534,045 460,274 73,771 13.8 11,241 1,194 35,107 29,018 10,175 10,039 1,115 28,917 25,451 9,326 1,202 10.7 79 6.6 6,190 17.6 3,567 12.3 849 8.3 7,095 6,378 717 10.1 464,061 406,247 57,814 12.5 18,815 16,816 1,999 10.6 96,843 86,528 10,315 10.7 2,527 2,230 297 11.8 11,813 15,403 11,070 5,094 110,213 10,385 1,428 12.1 13,827 1,576 10.2 9,967 1,103 10.0 4,356 738 14.5 95,487 14,726 13.4 65,089 3,349 36,555 6,368 5,832 58,511 3,064 32,660 5,776 5,341 6,578 10.1 285 8.5 3,895 10.7 592 9.3 491 8.4 Revised May 2019 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 8,141 7,888 253 3.1 12,243 11,894 349 2.9 11,451 11,024 427 3.7 397,135 383,704 13,431 3.4 7,180 6,763 417 5.8 4,981 4,793 188 3.8 38,095 36,368 1,727 4.5 72,764 70,270 2,494 3.4 4,302 4,145 157 3.6 1,887 1,837 50 2.6 30,917 7,570 8,306 4,778 11,497 30,060 7,302 7,948 4,615 11,133 857 2.8 268 3.5 358 4.3 163 3.4 364 3.2 57,640 55,966 1,674 2.9 43,562 42,044 1,518 3.5 121,329 118,092 3,237 2.7 9,875 9,531 344 3.5 553,683 534,754 18,929 3.4 11,788 1,270 39,511 28,005 10,377 11,387 1,222 38,270 27,174 10,043 401 3.4 48 3.8 1,241 3.1 831 3.0 334 3.2 6,983 6,718 265 3.8 486,567 472,308 14,259 2.9 19,087 18,483 604 3.2 101,369 98,617 2,752 2.7 2,423 2,304 119 4.9 12,472 12,073 399 3.2 16,686 16,187 499 3.0 11,500 11,138 362 3.1 5,208 5,041 167 3.2 114,824 110,858 3,966 3.5 70,322 68,064 2,258 3.2 3,290 3,148 142 4.3 36,161 35,234 927 2.6 6,893 6,681 212 3.1 6,068 5,801 267 4.4 Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 18 Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted) Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar Preliminary May 2020 Labor Force 6,495 3,083 3,934 12,706 7,623 Employment 6,023 2,836 3,720 11,891 6,984 Unemployment Number Rate 472 7.3 247 8.0 214 5.4 815 6.4 639 8.4 Revised April 2020 Labor Force 6,465 3,004 3,922 12,574 7,559 Employment 5,861 2,747 3,628 11,553 6,767 Unemployment Number Rate 604 9.3 257 8.6 294 7.5 1,021 8.1 792 10.5 Revised May 2019 Labor Force 6,484 3,143 4,084 13,628 8,165 Employment 6,193 2,990 3,937 13,202 7,869 Unemployment Number Rate 291 4.5 153 4.9 147 3.6 426 3.1 296 3.6 Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln 3,537 3,325 212 6.0 19,033 17,404 1,629 8.6 13,806 12,885 921 6.7 25,273 23,230 2,043 8.1 3,379 3,146 233 6.9 3,534 19,177 13,731 24,924 3,316 3,189 17,000 12,450 22,247 3,022 345 9.8 2,177 11.4 1,281 9.3 2,677 10.7 294 8.9 3,725 19,330 14,636 26,108 3,533 3,591 18,529 14,210 25,120 3,403 134 3.6 801 4.1 426 2.9 988 3.8 130 3.7 Long Lowndes Lumpkin McDuffie McIntosh 7,706 7,287 419 5.4 49,686 45,590 4,096 8.2 15,899 14,677 1,222 7.7 8,505 7,665 840 9.9 5,313 4,886 427 8.0 7,529 48,736 16,159 8,524 5,231 6,973 43,727 14,414 7,370 4,613 556 7.4 5,009 10.3 1,745 10.8 1,154 13.5 618 11.8 8,125 50,970 16,572 8,795 6,180 7,819 49,322 16,081 8,396 5,965 306 3.8 1,648 3.2 491 3.0 399 4.5 215 3.5 Macon Madison Marion Meriwether Miller 4,522 12,777 2,991 8,609 2,684 4,224 11,821 2,806 7,550 2,581 298 6.6 956 7.5 185 6.2 1,059 12.3 103 3.8 4,494 12,540 2,943 8,679 2,648 4,091 11,222 2,714 7,308 2,501 403 9.0 1,318 10.5 229 7.8 1,371 15.8 147 5.6 4,707 13,211 3,309 8,827 2,740 4,497 12,820 3,171 8,453 2,656 210 4.5 391 3.0 138 4.2 374 4.2 84 3.1 Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray 8,202 12,105 3,853 8,702 15,289 7,656 11,265 3,593 7,967 13,585 546 6.7 840 6.9 260 6.7 735 8.4 1,704 11.1 8,137 12,061 3,822 8,710 15,611 7,459 10,945 3,499 7,706 12,576 678 8.3 1,116 9.3 323 8.5 1,004 11.5 3,035 19.4 8,264 12,926 3,802 9,149 15,334 7,918 12,512 3,607 8,882 14,691 346 4.2 414 3.2 195 5.1 267 2.9 643 4.2 Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding 73,085 49,517 18,561 6,655 80,472 65,295 44,424 17,455 6,207 73,800 7,790 10.7 5,093 10.3 1,106 6.0 448 6.7 6,672 8.3 72,942 49,150 18,154 6,546 80,421 63,212 43,017 16,570 5,887 71,468 9,730 13.3 6,133 12.5 1,584 8.7 659 10.1 8,953 11.1 77,696 74,282 3,414 4.4 51,853 49,911 1,942 3.7 19,410 18,928 482 2.5 6,889 6,667 222 3.2 85,392 82,957 2,435 2.9 Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk 11,080 10,271 809 7.3 14,103 13,098 1,005 7.1 8,406 7,947 459 5.5 8,232 7,641 591 7.2 18,057 16,383 1,674 9.3 11,014 14,163 8,385 8,214 18,033 9,812 12,686 7,698 7,398 15,906 1,202 10.9 1,477 10.4 687 8.2 816 9.9 2,127 11.8 11,780 15,169 8,700 8,829 18,335 11,325 14,738 8,419 8,577 17,682 455 3.9 431 2.8 281 3.2 252 2.9 653 3.6 Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph 3,724 7,963 766 7,124 2,506 3,533 7,254 724 6,545 2,367 191 5.1 709 8.9 42 5.5 579 8.1 139 5.5 3,636 8,037 730 7,167 2,470 3,375 7,091 693 6,294 2,302 261 7.2 946 11.8 37 5.1 873 12.2 168 6.8 4,050 8,141 798 7,158 2,512 3,887 7,804 757 6,917 2,398 163 4.0 337 4.1 41 5.1 241 3.4 114 4.5 Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 19 Georgia Labor Force Estimates by County (not seasonally adjusted) Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole Preliminary May 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 82,127 42,649 2,231 5,175 2,994 74,039 38,055 2,094 4,582 2,829 8,088 9.8 4,594 10.8 137 6.1 593 11.5 165 5.5 Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot 27,077 10,804 2,565 12,948 2,665 24,362 9,831 2,393 12,005 2,423 2,715 10.0 973 9.0 172 6.7 943 7.3 242 9.1 Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell 567 9,242 2,799 3,627 3,272 522 8,816 2,618 3,256 3,018 45 7.9 426 4.6 181 6.5 371 10.2 254 7.8 Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen 16,579 15,345 1,234 7.4 19,986 18,761 1,225 6.1 12,021 10,994 1,027 8.5 3,653 3,290 363 9.9 2,636 2,455 181 6.9 Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson 39,000 3,127 2,712 10,215 11,126 34,913 2,900 2,447 9,563 10,128 4,087 10.5 227 7.3 265 9.8 652 6.4 998 9.0 Walker 30,300 28,132 2,168 7.2 Walton 42,963 39,469 3,494 8.1 Ware 15,193 14,180 1,013 6.7 Warren 2,786 2,547 239 8.6 Washington 6,598 6,108 490 7.4 Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield 10,990 994 1,600 16,519 43,151 10,202 938 1,481 15,372 38,339 788 7.2 56 5.6 119 7.4 1,147 6.9 4,812 11.2 Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth 2,624 3,831 3,931 8,317 2,470 3,555 3,683 7,786 154 5.9 276 7.2 248 6.3 531 6.4 Revised April 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 81,080 42,224 2,156 5,114 2,972 71,215 36,860 2,033 4,448 2,760 9,865 12.2 5,364 12.7 123 5.7 666 13.0 212 7.1 27,020 10,929 2,490 12,841 2,650 23,590 9,653 2,317 11,642 2,327 3,430 12.7 1,276 11.7 173 6.9 1,199 9.3 323 12.2 567 9,087 2,764 3,641 3,217 510 8,516 2,477 3,201 2,915 57 10.1 571 6.3 287 10.4 440 12.1 302 9.4 16,587 19,954 12,143 3,798 2,646 14,873 18,193 10,708 3,268 2,375 1,714 10.3 1,761 8.8 1,435 11.8 530 14.0 271 10.2 39,923 3,150 2,687 10,284 11,123 33,908 2,825 2,377 9,342 9,777 6,015 15.1 325 10.3 310 11.5 942 9.2 1,346 12.1 30,305 43,414 15,325 2,762 6,582 27,166 38,221 13,739 2,475 5,982 3,139 10.4 5,193 12.0 1,586 10.3 287 10.4 600 9.1 11,082 974 1,591 16,714 44,319 9,947 914 1,438 14,953 35,475 1,135 10.2 60 6.2 153 9.6 1,761 10.5 8,844 20.0 2,611 3,783 3,833 8,252 2,424 3,464 3,566 7,511 187 7.2 319 8.4 267 7.0 741 9.0 Revised May 2019 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 84,899 81,213 3,686 4.3 44,495 42,834 1,661 3.7 2,208 2,124 84 3.8 5,059 4,823 236 4.7 3,046 2,913 133 4.4 28,499 10,682 2,407 12,706 2,828 27,378 10,291 2,305 12,126 2,699 1,121 3.9 391 3.7 102 4.2 580 4.6 129 4.6 557 9,438 3,119 4,340 3,494 536 9,082 3,004 3,894 3,316 21 3.8 356 3.8 115 3.7 446 10.3 178 5.1 16,205 19,584 11,594 3,920 2,667 15,591 18,980 11,074 3,744 2,549 614 3.8 604 3.1 520 4.5 176 4.5 118 4.4 37,327 3,137 2,858 10,358 11,213 36,209 3,011 2,712 10,038 10,838 1,118 3.0 126 4.0 146 5.1 320 3.1 375 3.3 31,037 30,084 953 3.1 45,756 44,363 1,393 3.0 15,543 15,024 519 3.3 2,795 2,676 119 4.3 6,976 6,699 277 4.0 11,421 11,000 421 3.7 1,000 950 50 5.0 1,628 1,507 121 7.4 16,235 15,828 407 2.5 43,160 41,571 1,589 3.7 2,688 3,792 4,004 8,847 2,555 3,629 3,843 8,502 133 4.9 163 4.3 161 4.0 345 3.9 Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 20 City Labor Force Estimates Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older Preliminary May 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate *Albany 29,905 26,834 3,071 10.3 *Alpharetta 34,369 31,554 2,815 8.2 *Athens 57,765 52,416 5,349 9.3 *Atlanta 254,080 222,925 31,155 12.3 Dekalb Part 22,854 20,678 2,176 9.5 Fulton Part 231,226 202,247 28,979 12.5 *Augusta 82,127 74,039 8,088 9.8 *Brookhaven 31,707 29,689 2,018 6.4 *Canton 14,303 13,346 957 6.7 Carrollton 10,953 9,669 1,284 11.7 *Chamblee 18,890 17,635 1,255 6.6 *Columbus 73,085 65,295 7,790 10.7 Dalton 13,718 12,054 1,664 12.1 Decatur 13,361 12,424 937 7.0 Douglasville 16,751 14,735 2,016 12.0 Duluth 15,313 13,796 1,517 9.9 *Dunwoody 25,506 23,674 1,832 7.2 East Point 17,222 14,056 3,166 18.4 Gainesville 18,736 17,138 1,598 8.5 Hinesville 14,701 13,575 1,126 7.7 *Johns Creek 42,056 38,674 3,382 8.0 Kennesaw 18,921 17,221 1,700 9.0 LaGrange 16,249 14,175 2,074 12.8 Lawrenceville 13,829 12,289 1,540 11.1 McDonough 12,075 10,047 2,028 16.8 *Macon-Bibb 64,723 58,338 6,385 9.9 *Marietta 33,430 30,499 2,931 8.8 Milton 18,748 17,347 1,401 7.5 Newnan 17,940 15,764 2,176 12.1 Peachtree City 17,020 15,984 1,036 6.1 P'tree Corners 23,484 21,426 2,058 8.8 Rome 15,886 14,148 1,738 10.9 *Roswell 50,148 46,309 3,839 7.7 *Sandy Springs 61,407 56,511 4,896 8.0 *Savannah 66,069 56,765 9,304 14.1 *Smyrna 33,230 30,198 3,032 9.1 Statesboro 14,041 12,461 1,580 11.3 Stockbridge 14,252 12,291 1,961 13.8 Tucker 18,856 17,017 1,839 9.8 *Valdosta 24,510 22,234 2,276 9.3 *Warner Robins 31,416 28,906 2,510 8.0 Woodstock 16,146 14,927 1,219 7.5 Revised April 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 29,737 25,931 3,806 12.8 34,208 30,562 3,646 10.7 56,619 49,728 6,891 12.2 249,260 215,922 33,338 13.4 22,467 20,031 2,436 10.8 226,793 195,891 30,902 13.6 81,080 71,215 9,865 12.2 31,167 28,759 2,408 7.7 14,350 12,928 1,422 9.9 10,846 9,363 1,483 13.7 18,576 17,083 1,493 8.0 72,942 63,212 9,730 13.3 14,178 11,154 3,024 21.3 13,116 12,035 1,081 8.2 16,442 14,273 2,169 13.2 15,288 13,364 1,924 12.6 25,162 22,933 2,229 8.9 17,048 13,614 3,434 20.1 18,812 16,679 2,133 11.3 14,458 13,001 1,457 10.1 41,971 37,458 4,513 10.8 18,822 16,681 2,141 11.4 16,613 13,767 2,846 17.1 13,730 11,904 1,826 13.3 11,936 9,729 2,207 18.5 64,477 56,725 7,752 12.0 32,992 29,544 3,448 10.5 18,695 16,802 1,893 10.1 18,049 15,266 2,783 15.4 16,717 15,481 1,236 7.4 23,263 20,756 2,507 10.8 15,826 13,351 2,475 15.6 50,057 44,853 5,204 10.4 60,727 54,735 5,992 9.9 65,613 53,487 12,126 18.5 32,929 29,252 3,677 11.2 13,991 12,118 1,873 13.4 14,067 11,903 2,164 15.4 18,704 16,483 2,221 11.9 23,974 21,326 2,648 11.0 30,932 27,627 3,305 10.7 16,138 14,460 1,678 10.4 Revised May 2019 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 31,063 36,493 58,755 260,336 23,955 236,381 84,899 34,186 15,397 11,327 20,306 77,696 13,581 13,469 17,194 16,000 27,337 16,627 19,555 15,228 44,742 19,949 15,232 14,320 11,452 67,578 35,419 20,072 18,306 18,457 24,799 15,204 53,486 65,313 67,351 35,064 13,769 14,391 19,747 24,921 33,255 17,274 29,612 35,508 56,782 250,874 23,285 227,589 81,213 33,431 15,028 10,864 19,858 74,282 13,071 13,089 16,591 15,537 26,658 15,817 19,009 14,680 43,519 19,391 14,702 13,840 10,955 65,015 34,344 19,520 17,724 17,985 24,131 14,655 52,111 63,592 64,994 34,004 13,174 13,819 19,161 24,055 32,136 16,809 1,451 4.7 985 2.7 1,973 3.4 9,462 3.6 670 2.8 8,792 3.7 3,686 4.3 755 2.2 369 2.4 463 4.1 448 2.2 3,414 4.4 510 3.8 380 2.8 603 3.5 463 2.9 679 2.5 810 4.9 546 2.8 548 3.6 1,223 2.7 558 2.8 530 3.5 480 3.4 497 4.3 2,563 3.8 1,075 3.0 552 2.8 582 3.2 472 2.6 668 2.7 549 3.6 1,375 2.6 1,721 2.6 2,357 3.5 1,060 3.0 595 4.3 572 4.0 586 3.0 866 3.5 1,119 3.4 465 2.7 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 21 UNEMGPeoLrOgiaYUMneEmNploTymReAntTREateBs bYy CCoOunUtyNTIES MAY 2020 May 2020 Dade 5.6 Catoosa 6.3 Walker Whitfield Murray 11.1 Fannin 6.1 Union 6.4 Towns 9.9 Rabun 8.1 7.2 11.2 Chattooga 12.7 Gordon 7.4 Floyd 9.1 Bartow 9.7 Gilmer 7.3 Pickens 7.1 Cherokee 7.8 Lumpkin 7.7 Dawson 7.9 Forsyth 7.9 White Habersham 6.9 7.7 Stephens 9.0 Banks Franklin Hall 6.7 8.4 8.0 Jackson 7.6 Madison 7.5 Hart 7.2 Elbert 8.1 10.0% or greater 21 counties (13%) 8.0% to 9.9% 43 counties (27%) 6.0% to 7.9% 67 counties (42%) Polk 9.3 Paulding Cobb 8.9 Gwinnett 9.8 Barrow 8.3 Clarke 9.3 Oglethorpe 6.7 Less than 6.0% 28 counties (18%) Haralson 9.3 Carroll 9.8 Heard 9.8 8.3 Douglas 11.1 Coweta 9.9 Fulton 11.6 DeKalb 11.5 Rockdale Walton 8.1 Oconee 6.0 Clayton 10.8 Newton 14.1 Fayette 8.7 Henry 11.5 10.3 Morgan 8.4 Spalding 10.0 Butts 8.4 Jasper 6.9 Putnam 8.9 Wilkes 7.2 Lincoln 6.9 Percentages of number of counties may not total 100 due to rounding Greene 7.5 Taliaferro 7.9 McDuffie Warren 9.9 Columbia 5.9 8.6 Richmond Hancock 9.8 10.0 Glascock 4.9 Troup 10.5 Meriwether 12.3 Pike 7.2 Lamar 8.4 Monroe 6.9 Jones 6.4 Baldwin 8.5 Washington Jefferson 7.3 Burke 8.9 Upson 7.4 Harris 7.3 Talbot 9.1 Muscogee 10.7 Marion Chattahoochee 6.2 9.0 Taylor 6.5 Crawford 6.8 Bibb 9.9 Twiggs 9.8 Wilkinson 6.3 Peach 7.3 Macon 6.6 Houston 7.2 Bleckley 7.2 Laurens 8.6 Johnson 5.4 Emanuel 7.2 Jenkins 8.0 Screven 11.5 Treutlen 6.9 Candler 5.1 Bulloch 8.8 Effingham 8.2 7.9 Stewart 6.7 Schley 6.1 Webster 5.6 Sumter 7.3 Quitman 5.5 Randolph Terrell Lee 5.5 7.8 6.7 Clay 14.1 Calhoun 5.4 Dougherty 10.0 Early 5.1 Miller 3.8 Baker 6.6 Mitchell 6.7 Dooly 9.1 Pulaski 5.1 Dodge 7.0 Crisp 6.8 Wilcox 5.9 Turner 7.3 Ben Hill 6.9 Montgomery Wheeler 7.4 6.7 Toombs 8.5 Evans 6.1 Tattnall Telfair 4.6 10.2 Jeff Davis 6.1 Appling 5.5 Long 5.4 Bryan 8.6 Liberty 8.1 Worth 6.4 Colquitt 5.0 Irwin 6.1 Tift 6.1 Coffee 6.3 Berrien Atkinson 6.6 4.5 Cook 5.1 Lanier Bacon 5.1 Wayne 7.2 Pierce 5.5 Ware 6.7 Brantley 7.9 McIntosh 8.0 Glynn 12.1 Chatham 12.1 Seminole 5.5 Decatur 5.1 Grady 5.1 Thomas 7.4 Brooks 5.7 6.0 Lowndes 8.2 Clinch 5.5 Charlton 4.4 Camden 6.8 Echols 5.0 Georgia's Unemployment Rate: 9.5 % Georgia's U(nNoet SmeasponlaollyyAmdjusetend)t Rate: 9.5% (not seasonally adjusted) Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research 22 Georgia Unemployment Insurance Claims by County County May 2020 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration Claims Benefit Weeks County May 2020 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration Claims Benefit Weeks County May 2020 Average Average Initial Weekly Duration Claims Benefit Weeks Georgia 836,060........ $255.........6.9 Appling 873........ $249.........3.7 Atkinson 429........ $226.........3.3 Bacon 448........ $249.........3.1 Baker 70........ $197.........3.2 Baldwin 2,502........ $213.........2.8 Banks 1,140........ $227.........2.5 Barrow 6,216........ $238.........2.1 Bartow 9,161........ $239.........2.5 Ben Hill 673........ $209.........2.9 Berrien 787........ $230.........2.8 Bibb 10,918........ $217.........2.6 Bleckley 445........ $222.........3.6 Brantley 1,017........ $224.........2.6 Brooks 782........ $203.........2.6 Bryan 2,867........ $221.........2.2 Bulloch 6,362........ $208.........2.5 Burke 839........ $247.........3.8 Butts 1,824........ $229.........2.3 Calhoun 261........ $257.........2.7 Camden 2,465........ $194.........2.3 Candler 465........ $223.........2.7 Carroll 7,950........ $237.........2.5 Catoosa 2,217........ $203.........2.8 Charlton 467........ $199.........2.9 Chatham 29,284........ $219.........2.3 Chattahoochee 74........ $193.........2.8 Chattooga 608........ $272.........3.9 Cherokee 17,725........$229.........2.2 Clarke 10,441........ $212.........2.1 Clay 277........ $217.........2.5 Clayton 30,778........ $231.........2.6 Clinch 196........ $176.........2.7 Cobb 62,153........ $235.........2.3 Coffee 2,001........ $233.........2.9 Colquitt 2,367........ $200.........2.5 Columbia 6,848........ $218.........2.3 Cook 970........ $210.........2.8 Coweta 12,757........ $244.........2.3 Crawford 436........ $239.........3.0 Crisp 1,278........ $208.........3.0 Dade 720........ $232.........2.4 Dawson 2,042........ $221.........2.1 Decatur 1,328........ $204.........3.0 DeKalb 70,067........ $238.........2.5 Dodge 981........ $212.........4.2 Dooly 402........ $219.........3.0 Dougherty 6,001........ $197.........2.8 Douglas 15,082........ $231.........2.3 Early 293........ $184.........3.2 Echols 107........ $210.........2.2 Effingham 3,962........ $226.........2.0 Elbert 1,236........ $241.........3.0 Emanuel 920........ $225.........3.6 Evans 533........ $222.........2.7 Fannin 1,225........ $213.........2.5 Fayette 9,981........ $236.........2.1 Floyd 7,309........ $236.........3.0 Forsyth 15,956........ $223.........2.2 Franklin 1,990........ $241.........2.7 Fulton 112,888........ $237.........2.5 Gilmer 1,800........ $215.........2.5 Glascock 96........ $218.........3.3 Glynn 7,929........ $222.........2.3 Gordon 5,302........ $234.........2.7 Grady 792........ $249.........3.0 Greene 1,310........ $228.........2.5 Gwinnett 80,049........ $235.........2.2 Habersham 2,074........$241.........2.9 Hall 13,451........ $233.........2.2 Hancock 423........ $237.........3.6 Haralson 1,532........ $242.........2.2 Harris 2,360........ $236.........2.6 Hart 1,199........ $246.........3.3 Heard 679........ $260.........2.6 Henry 24,730........ $232.........2.4 Houston 8,291........ $206.........2.5 Irwin 282........ $229.........3.0 Jackson 6,003........ $229.........2.1 Jasper 835........ $243.........2.4 Jeff Davis 703........ $222.........3.3 Jefferson 781........ $240.........3.7 Jenkins 342........ $253.........3.8 Johnson 348........ $224.........3.4 Jones 1,201........ $225.........2.5 Lamar 961........ $240.........2.9 Lanier 335........ $212.........2.4 Laurens 2,684........ $212.........3.5 Lee 3,584........ $237.........2.2 Liberty 4,680........ $198.........2.6 Lincoln 378........ $238.........3.1 Long 881........ $209.........3.1 Lowndes 8,322........ $193.........2.4 Lumpkin 2,098........ $227.........2.5 Macon 658........ $229.........3.7 Madison 2,098........ $231.........2.2 Marion 365........ $223.........2.7 McDuffie 1,214........ $235.........3.8 McIntosh 630........ $215.........2.3 Meriwether 1,589........$256.........3.2 Miller 230........ $180.........3.4 Mitchell 752........ $221.........3.6 Monroe 1,307........ $229.........2.6 Montgomery 657........ $239.........3.2 Morgan 1,304........ $234.........2.4 Murray 3,974........ $237.........3.4 Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson Walker Walton Ware Warren Washington Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth 13,708........ $216.........2.9 8,816........ $235.........2.6 2,566........ $221.........2.0 876........ $231.........2.2 9,808........ $231.........2.3 1,628........ $208.........2.9 2,001........ $229.........2.2 1,035........ $212.........2.4 1,018........ $244.........2.3 2,806........ $246.........2.9 314........ $221.........3.1 1,301........ $237.........2.6 29........ $261.........2.4 807........ $246.........2.7 561........ $281.........2.7 12,230........ $213.........2.9 8,679........ $233.........2.5 181........ $236.........2.8 1,133........ $274.........3.5 294........ $195.........2.8 4,507........ $230.........2.6 1,789........ $249.........2.7 157........ $210.........3.7 1,266........ $216.........3.4 302........ $259.........3.8 73........ $246.........2.7 643........ $220.........3.2 258........ $233.........3.0 328........ $215.........8.0 393........ $207.........2.7 2,313........ $210.........2.5 2,385........ $191.........2.6 1,424........ $237.........3.1 604........ $212.........2.3 264........ $227.........3.7 7,032........ $255.........2.9 371........ $196.........2.9 348........ $227.........3.3 1,162........ $206.........2.2 1,828........ $250.........2.7 3,548........ $228.........3.1 7,385........ $231.........2.2 1,497........ $210.........2.7 331........ $257.........4.7 757........ $207.........2.8 1,765........ $213.........2.8 63........ $248.........3.1 177........ $223.........4.4 1,755........ $228.........2.3 11,043........ $229.........3.2 203........ $220.........3.5 378........ $243.........4.2 458........ $219.........2.9 824........ $219.........2.8 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 23 Mark Butler, Commissioner 148 Andrew Young International Boulevard, N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30303-1751 Return Service Requested