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 Bibb Harris Talbot Crawford November Muscogee 2021 DataTaylor Peach Wilkinson Twiggs Johnson Jenkins Emanuel Screven Volume XLVII, Number 11 November 2021 Employment Situation Marion Chattahoo- Houston Bleckley Macon Laurens Treutlen chee In millions CandlGereorgBuialloEcmh ploEyfmfinegnhatm (Seasonally Adjusted) Nonfarm employSmchelenyt in GeorgiDaooinlycreaPsueladskbi y 1D3o,d5g0e0, or 0.3Stpeewracrtent,WienbsNteor vemSubmetrer2021. Manufacturing, leisure Montgomery Wheeler Toombs Evans Bryan QuatsihetnmerdvamRnihcaoonessdsptowiljptoaehblrisetyotT,hevareerneroldltnheleydumsLceeoacetntiotohrns. anCdrihspealthWseilcrovxices addeTdelfair Government and other to sheTdurnjoerbs fromBeOncHtiollber Tattnall Jeff Liberty 4.53 Davis 4.43 4.45App4l.4in5g 4.46 4.48 4L.4o7ng4.49 Chatham 4.56 4.56 4.58 4.61 4.62 to November. Clay Calhoun Dougherty Worth Irwin Coffee The manufacturing sector added 3,400 joTbifst in November Bacon Wayne McIntosh afEtearrlygrowing Bbayke2r,700 jobs in October. The ovBeerrrtiehne Atkinson mmoannuthfMagcilrlteourwrinthgionfNnooMvnie-tdcmhuebrllaebrlceogmCooeolqsduasitstweamsCpuolpooky2m,3e0n0t,Liaannnider Pierce Ware Brantley Glynn maSneumfinaoclteuring of durable goods grew by 1,100 new jobs. EmploymDeenctatiunr leisuGraedaynd ThhoosmpaistalitByrogorkesw byLo3w,n2d0e0s ClincNhov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Mar-21 ApCr-2a1mMdaye-n21 Jun-21 Jul-21 Aug-21 Sep-21 Oct-21 Nov-21 Charlton nonfarm workers in November, thus continuing the Echols Georgia Unemployment Rate upward trend for the third month in a row. The education (Seasonally Adjusted) and health services sector has added 2,500 jobs over the month, with health care and social assistance gaining an additional 2,000 jobs in November. This sector has now expanded in two consecutive months. Government shed 500 jobs in November following a decrease of 1,100 in October, continuing a four-month long contraction which began in August. State government 5.6% 5.3% 5.1% 4.8% 4.5% 4.3% 4.1% 4.0% 3.7% 3.5% 3.3% 3.1% 2.8% jobs were reduced by 1,000 over the month along with a decline of government jobs by 100 at the local level and a gain of 600 jobs in the federal government during the month of November. Nov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Mar-21 Apr-21 May-21 Jun-21 Jul-21 Aug-21 Sep-21 Oct-21 Nov-21 Over the year, employment in Georgia is up 192,700, or 4.4 percent. Professional and business services (+58,200 jobs), trade, transportation and utilities (+33,400 jobs), leisure and hospitality (+33,000 jobs), education and health services (+24,400 jobs) and manufacturing (+15,500 jobs) added the most jobs from November 2020 to November 2021. Georgia's unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) continued to decline over the month reaching 2.8 percent in November from 3.1 percent in October 2021. Unemployment in Georgia continues to decline into record-breaking lows. Over the year, the unemployment rate is down from 5.6 percent in November 2020. Workforce Statistics & Economic Research For more information, contact Corey Smith at (404) 232-3875 corey.smith@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 Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 Net % Total Nonfarm 4,618.8 4,605.3 4,426.1 13.5 0.3 192.7 4.4 Total Private 3,946.0 3,932.0 3,755.2 14.0 0.4 190.8 5.1 Goods Producing 617.3 612.9 594.9 4.4 0.7 22.4 3.8 Service-Providing 4,001.5 3,992.4 3,831.2 9.1 0.2 170.3 4.4 Private Service-Providing 3,328.7 3,319.1 3,160.3 9.6 0.3 168.4 5.3 Mining and Logging 9.8 9.7 9.4 0.1 1.0 0.4 4.3 Mining, Logging and Construction 217.0 216.0 210.1 1.0 0.5 6.9 3.3 Construction 207.2 206.3 200.7 0.9 0.4 6.5 3.2 Manufacturing 400.3 396.9 384.8 3.4 0.9 15.5 4.0 Durable Goods 196.5 195.4 191.2 1.1 0.6 5.3 2.8 Non-Durable Goods 203.8 201.5 193.6 2.3 1.1 10.2 5.3 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 978.6 977.6 945.2 1.0 0.1 33.4 3.5 Wholesale Trade 216.3 214.5 207.1 1.8 0.8 9.2 4.4 Retail Trade 497.3 502.4 489.8 -5.1 -1.0 7.5 1.5 Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities 265.0 260.7 248.3 4.3 1.6 16.7 6.7 Information 119.5 118.8 109.4 0.7 0.6 10.1 9.2 Financial Activities 256.0 255.2 250.9 0.8 0.3 5.1 2.0 Finance and Insurance 183.4 183.5 181.0 -0.1 -0.1 2.4 1.3 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 72.6 71.7 69.9 0.9 1.3 2.7 3.9 Professional and Business Services 757.1 755.6 698.9 1.5 0.2 58.2 8.3 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 298.4 297.3 278.5 1.1 0.4 19.9 7.1 Management of Companies and Enterprises 87.3 87.3 85.1 0.0 0.0 2.2 2.6 Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation 371.4 371.0 335.3 0.4 0.1 36.1 10.8 Education and Health Services 612.2 609.7 587.8 2.5 0.4 24.4 4.2 Educational Services 95.1 94.6 88.2 0.5 0.5 6.9 7.8 Health Care and Social Assistance 517.1 515.1 499.6 2.0 0.4 17.5 3.5 Leisure and Hospitality 450.9 447.7 417.9 3.2 0.7 33.0 7.9 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 49.3 48.3 45.6 1.0 2.1 3.7 8.1 Accommodation and Food Services 401.6 399.4 372.3 2.2 0.6 29.3 7.9 Other Services 154.4 154.5 150.2 -0.1 -0.1 4.2 2.8 Government 672.8 673.3 670.9 -0.5 -0.1 1.9 0.3 Federal Government 107.2 106.6 106.5 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 State Government 158.2 159.2 159.1 -1.0 -0.6 -0.9 -0.6 Local Government 407.4 407.5 405.3 -0.1 0.0 2.1 0.5 Note: These seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2020 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 NOV 2021 OCT 2020 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 Net % Total Nonfarm 4,671.0 Total Private 3,989.8 Goods Producing 618.3 Service-Providing 4,052.7 Private Service-Providing 3,371.5 Mining and Logging 9.8 Mining, Logging and Construction 217.0 Construction 207.2 Construction of Buildings 48.0 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 34.6 Specialty Trade Contractors 124.6 Manufacturing 401.3 Durable Goods 196.6 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 50.1 Non-Durable Goods 204.7 Food Manufacturing 69.1 Textile Mills 15.9 Textile Product Mills 26.2 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 1,000.9 Wholesale Trade 217.5 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 114.3 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods 63.6 Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 39.6 Retail Trade 510.2 Food and Beverage Stores 96.0 General Merchandise Stores 114.2 Miscellaneous Store Retailers 19.7 Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities 273.2 Utilities 19.6 Transportation and Warehousing 253.6 Air Transportation 28.0 Truck Transportation 59.5 Couriers and Messengers 42.5 Warehousing and Storage 74.9 Information 122.5 Telecommunications 36.2 Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers 31.0 Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services 17.7 Financial Activities 256.4 Finance and Insurance 183.1 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities 88.3 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 73.3 Professional and Business Services 769.3 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 299.6 Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services 36.6 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services 43.2 Computer Systems Design and Related Services 76.3 Management and Technical Consulting Services 53.1 Management of Companies and Enterprises 87.3 Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation 382.4 Employment Services 200.4 Education and Health Services 618.5 Educational Services 98.7 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 49.7 Health Care and Social Assistance 519.8 Ambulatory Health Care Services 238.8 Hospitals 156.7 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities 56.8 Social Assistance 67.5 Leisure and Hospitality 450.9 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 48.7 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries 37.1 Accommodation and Food Services 402.2 Accommodation 41.8 Food Services and Drinking Places 360.4 Other Services 153.0 Repair and Maintenance 42.0 Personal and Laundry Services 37.4 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar 73.6 Government 681.2 Federal Government 108.4 Department of Defense 46.6 State Government 161.1 State Government Educational Services 97.2 State Government excluding Educational Services 63.9 Local Government 411.7 Local Government Educational Services 244.2 Local Government excluding Educational Services 167.5 4,634.1 3,954.5 612.6 4,021.5 3,341.9 9.7 215.9 206.2 48.0 34.4 123.8 396.7 195.0 49.9 201.7 67.5 15.9 26.3 980.2 215.0 113.8 61.7 39.5 502.9 94.5 109.2 19.9 262.3 19.4 242.9 28.0 58.2 35.3 73.5 121.3 36.2 31.1 17.8 255.4 183.6 88.5 71.8 766.8 297.2 36.8 43.2 75.5 52.3 87.6 382.0 198.2 615.3 98.0 49.4 517.3 237.5 156.2 56.6 67.0 447.6 48.4 37.0 399.2 41.8 357.4 155.3 43.2 37.8 74.3 679.6 106.6 46.3 162.7 98.4 64.3 410.3 243.0 167.3 4,468.2 3,789.1 595.3 3,872.9 3,193.8 9.4 210.2 200.8 44.5 34.5 121.8 385.1 191.1 50.4 194.0 66.2 16.0 25.2 963.4 207.6 108.6 61.2 37.8 503.3 98.7 117.0 20.1 252.5 19.7 232.8 23.3 56.6 39.9 70.7 111.8 35.5 30.3 16.4 251.1 180.8 87.6 70.3 709.4 279.6 33.9 42.6 71.1 48.4 85.0 344.8 176.4 593.3 91.1 46.8 502.2 222.8 153.9 57.0 68.5 416.0 43.5 32.9 372.5 33.3 339.2 148.8 39.9 33.7 75.2 679.1 107.7 45.1 162.0 96.0 66.0 409.4 236.3 173.1 36.9 35.3 5.7 31.2 29.6 0.1 1.1 1.0 0.0 0.2 0.8 4.6 1.6 0.2 3.0 1.6 0.0 -0.1 20.7 2.5 0.5 1.9 0.1 7.3 1.5 5.0 -0.2 10.9 0.2 10.7 0.0 1.3 7.2 1.4 1.2 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 1.0 -0.5 -0.2 1.5 2.5 2.4 -0.2 0.0 0.8 0.8 -0.3 0.4 2.2 3.2 0.7 0.3 2.5 1.3 0.5 0.2 0.5 3.3 0.3 0.1 3.0 0.0 3.0 -2.3 -1.2 -0.4 -0.7 1.6 1.8 0.3 -1.6 -1.2 -0.4 1.4 1.2 0.2 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.9 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.6 0.7 1.2 0.8 0.4 1.5 2.4 0.0 -0.4 2.1 1.2 0.4 3.1 0.3 1.5 1.6 4.6 -1.0 4.2 1.0 4.4 0.0 2.2 20.4 1.9 1.0 0.0 -0.3 -0.6 0.4 -0.3 -0.2 2.1 0.3 0.8 -0.5 0.0 1.1 1.5 -0.3 0.1 1.1 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.8 0.0 0.8 -1.5 -2.8 -1.1 -0.9 0.2 1.7 0.7 -1.0 -1.2 -0.6 0.3 0.5 0.1 202.8 200.7 23.0 179.8 177.7 0.4 6.8 6.4 3.5 0.1 2.8 16.2 5.5 -0.3 10.7 2.9 -0.1 1.0 37.5 9.9 5.7 2.4 1.8 6.9 -2.7 -2.8 -0.4 20.7 -0.1 20.8 4.7 2.9 2.6 4.2 10.7 0.7 0.7 1.3 5.3 2.3 0.7 3.0 59.9 20.0 2.7 0.6 5.2 4.7 2.3 37.6 24.0 25.2 7.6 2.9 17.6 16.0 2.8 -0.2 -1.0 34.9 5.2 4.2 29.7 8.5 21.2 4.2 2.1 3.7 -1.6 2.1 0.7 1.5 -0.9 1.2 -2.1 2.3 7.9 -5.6 4.5 5.3 3.9 4.6 5.6 4.3 3.2 3.2 7.9 0.3 2.3 4.2 2.9 -0.6 5.5 4.4 -0.6 4.0 3.9 4.8 5.3 3.9 4.8 1.4 -2.7 -2.4 -2.0 8.2 -0.5 8.9 20.2 5.1 6.5 5.9 9.6 2.0 2.3 7.9 2.1 1.3 0.8 4.3 8.4 7.2 8.0 1.4 7.3 9.7 2.7 10.9 13.6 4.3 8.3 6.2 3.5 7.2 1.8 -0.4 -1.5 8.4 12.0 12.8 8.0 25.5 6.3 2.8 5.3 11.0 -2.1 0.3 0.7 3.3 -0.6 1.3 -3.2 0.6 3.3 -3.2 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 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 2020 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 3 Albany MSA Nonfarm Employment (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (In thousands) Preliminary Revised Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 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 60.5 60.1 60.0 0.4 0.7 49.1 48.7 48.4 0.4 0.8 6.6 6.6 6.5 0.0 0.0 53.9 53.5 53.5 0.4 0.8 42.5 42.1 41.9 0.4 1.0 12.5 12.4 12.5 0.1 0.8 7.4 7.3 7.4 0.1 1.4 11.4 11.4 11.6 0.0 0.0 2.7 2.6 2.7 0.1 3.9 2.2 2.3 2.3 -0.1 -4.4 6.5 6.5 6.6 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.8 0.7 1.5 0.1 1.5 0.4 0.8 0.6 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -1.7 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -4.4 -0.1 -1.5 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 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 2020 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research Athens-Clarke county MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 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 95.5 95.4 93.7 0.1 0.1 68.1 67.4 65.6 0.7 1.0 9.5 9.5 9.3 0.0 0.0 86.0 85.9 84.4 0.1 0.1 58.6 57.9 56.3 0.7 1.2 17.2 16.5 16.4 0.7 4.2 11.1 10.6 10.7 0.5 4.7 9.2 9.1 8.4 0.1 1.1 10.3 10.2 9.7 0.1 1.0 27.4 28.0 28.1 -0.6 -2.1 1.2 1.1 1.2 0.1 9.1 18.1 18.9 18.8 -0.8 -4.2 8.1 8.0 8.1 0.1 1.3 1.8 1.9 2.5 3.8 0.2 2.2 1.6 1.9 2.3 4.1 0.8 4.9 0.4 3.7 0.8 9.5 0.6 6.2 -0.7 -2.5 0.0 0.0 -0.7 -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 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 2020 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 4 Atlanta MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 Revised NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 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 2,863.0 2,527.5 306.5 2,556.5 2,221.0 1.7 133.1 131.4 31.8 83.2 173.4 89.1 14.6 84.3 24.1 620.7 152.4 81.6 41.0 29.8 290.4 59.3 62.5 13.1 177.9 9.9 168.0 26.5 37.1 30.4 106.8 30.1 26.1 17.2 182.6 130.7 63.1 51.9 574.0 241.9 26.7 32.9 62.5 47.7 76.3 255.8 134.7 377.3 70.1 307.2 148.8 87.0 41.0 264.0 35.0 229.0 19.1 209.9 95.6 25.8 25.4 335.5 50.7 75.5 209.3 2,836.1 2,502.0 302.3 2,533.8 2,199.7 1.7 131.5 129.8 31.1 82.3 170.8 88.8 14.5 82.0 23.1 606.9 150.7 80.6 40.2 29.9 285.2 58.5 59.1 13.2 171.0 9.9 161.1 26.6 36.9 25.7 106.1 30.0 26.1 17.3 182.3 130.7 63.0 51.6 574.0 240.5 27.2 32.5 61.8 47.5 76.4 257.1 135.4 375.5 69.3 306.2 148.7 86.5 41.4 259.2 34.4 224.8 19.1 205.7 95.7 26.2 25.5 334.1 49.9 75.3 208.9 2,723.2 2,393.3 291.6 2,431.6 2,101.7 1.7 129.0 127.3 28.7 80.4 162.6 85.3 14.6 77.3 22.9 602.1 146.8 79.5 37.8 29.5 288.9 61.7 62.8 13.2 166.4 10.2 156.2 22.9 35.5 29.0 98.8 29.9 25.6 15.8 179.4 128.1 62.0 51.3 533.4 223.7 25.3 32.2 60.9 42.1 74.3 235.4 123.7 357.6 64.2 293.4 137.3 85.4 41.9 239.2 28.8 210.4 15.8 194.6 91.2 22.7 22.9 329.9 50.1 71.7 208.1 26.9 1.0 25.5 1.0 4.2 1.4 22.7 0.9 21.3 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.6 1.2 1.6 1.2 0.7 2.3 0.9 1.1 2.6 1.5 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.7 2.3 2.8 1.0 4.3 13.8 2.3 1.7 1.1 1.0 1.2 0.8 2.0 -0.1 -0.3 5.2 1.8 0.8 1.4 3.4 5.8 -0.1 -0.8 6.9 4.0 0.0 0.0 6.9 4.3 -0.1 -0.4 0.2 0.5 4.7 18.3 0.7 0.7 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.6 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.6 -0.5 -1.8 0.4 1.2 0.7 1.1 0.2 0.4 -0.1 -0.1 -1.3 -0.5 -0.7 -0.5 1.8 0.5 0.8 1.2 1.0 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.6 -0.4 -1.0 4.8 1.9 0.6 1.7 4.2 1.9 0.0 0.0 4.2 2.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.4 -1.5 -0.1 -0.4 1.4 0.4 0.8 1.6 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.2 139.8 134.2 14.9 124.9 119.3 0.0 4.1 4.1 3.1 2.8 10.8 3.8 0.0 7.0 1.2 18.6 5.6 2.1 3.2 0.3 1.5 -2.4 -0.3 -0.1 11.5 -0.3 11.8 3.6 1.6 1.4 8.0 0.2 0.5 1.4 3.2 2.6 1.1 0.6 40.6 18.2 1.4 0.7 1.6 5.6 2.0 20.4 11.0 19.7 5.9 13.8 11.5 1.6 -0.9 24.8 6.2 18.6 3.3 15.3 4.4 3.1 2.5 5.6 0.6 3.8 1.2 5.1 5.6 5.1 5.1 5.7 0.0 3.2 3.2 10.8 3.5 6.6 4.5 0.0 9.1 5.2 3.1 3.8 2.6 8.5 1.0 0.5 -3.9 -0.5 -0.8 6.9 -2.9 7.6 15.7 4.5 4.8 8.1 0.7 2.0 8.9 1.8 2.0 1.8 1.2 7.6 8.1 5.5 2.2 2.6 13.3 2.7 8.7 8.9 5.5 9.2 4.7 8.4 1.9 -2.2 10.4 21.5 8.8 20.9 7.9 4.8 13.7 10.9 1.7 1.2 5.3 0.6 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 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 2020 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 NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 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 239.0 194.1 43.6 195.4 150.5 20.0 23.6 44.6 5.7 30.2 8.7 2.3 6.2 30.4 35.6 23.2 8.2 44.9 10.2 13.3 21.4 238.8 193.9 43.4 195.4 150.5 20.1 23.3 43.5 5.7 29.3 8.5 2.2 6.1 31.1 35.7 23.6 8.3 44.9 10.1 13.4 21.4 237.5 192.1 42.8 194.7 149.3 19.6 23.2 41.9 5.6 28.0 8.3 2.2 6.1 31.5 35.3 24.3 8.0 45.4 10.3 14.0 21.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.5 0.3 1.3 1.1 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.9 3.1 0.2 2.4 0.1 4.6 0.1 1.6 -0.7 -2.3 -0.1 -0.3 -0.4 -1.7 -0.1 -1.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.0 -0.1 -0.8 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.6 2.0 1.0 0.8 1.9 0.7 0.4 1.2 0.8 0.4 2.0 0.4 1.7 2.7 6.4 0.1 1.8 2.2 7.9 0.4 4.8 0.1 4.6 0.1 1.6 -1.1 -3.5 0.3 0.9 -1.1 -4.5 0.2 2.5 -0.5 -1.1 -0.1 -1.0 -0.7 -5.0 0.3 1.4 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the Augusta-Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2020 benchmark. Brunswick MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 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 43.8 43.7 42.1 35.3 35.2 33.6 4.2 4.2 4.1 39.6 39.5 38.0 31.1 31.0 29.5 9.1 8.9 8.8 5.7 5.6 5.6 8.5 8.5 8.5 2.1 2.1 2.1 1.8 1.8 1.8 4.6 4.6 4.6 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.2 2.3 0.1 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 4.0 1.7 5.1 0.1 2.4 1.6 4.2 1.6 5.4 0.3 3.4 0.1 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the 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 2020 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 6 Columbus MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 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 120.2 96.8 15.5 104.7 81.3 5.1 10.4 18.3 2.9 12.8 2.6 1.1 12.1 10.1 3.6 15.4 16.1 14.4 3.9 23.4 6.9 4.0 12.5 119.1 96.3 15.5 103.6 80.8 5.1 10.4 18.0 2.8 12.7 2.5 1.1 12.1 10.1 3.6 15.3 16.0 14.3 4.0 22.8 6.6 4.0 12.2 117.3 93.8 15.1 102.2 78.7 4.7 10.4 17.7 2.7 12.6 2.4 1.1 12.2 10.2 3.6 14.6 15.6 13.6 3.9 23.5 6.9 4.1 12.5 1.1 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.1 0.5 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.7 0.1 3.6 0.1 0.8 0.1 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.7 -0.1 -2.5 0.6 2.6 0.3 4.6 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.5 2.9 2.5 3.0 3.2 0.4 2.7 2.5 2.5 2.6 3.3 0.4 8.5 0.0 0.0 0.6 3.4 0.2 7.4 0.2 1.6 0.2 8.3 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.8 -0.1 -1.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 5.5 0.5 3.2 0.8 5.9 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -2.4 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 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 2020 benchmark. Dalton MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 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 65.6 64.6 0.0 0.0 58.7 58.7 57.6 0.0 0.0 24.2 24.2 23.3 0.0 0.0 41.4 41.4 41.3 0.0 0.0 34.5 34.5 34.3 0.0 0.0 22.8 22.7 21.8 0.1 0.4 4.1 4.1 4.0 0.0 0.0 13.4 13.4 13.0 0.0 0.0 13.8 13.8 13.7 0.0 0.0 6.5 6.4 6.6 0.1 1.6 3.6 3.6 3.4 0.0 0.0 7.6 7.6 7.2 0.0 0.0 6.9 6.9 7.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 -0.1 -9.1 5.7 5.6 5.7 0.1 1.8 1.0 1.6 1.1 1.9 0.9 3.9 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.6 1.0 4.6 0.1 2.5 0.4 3.1 0.1 0.7 -0.1 -1.5 0.2 5.9 0.4 5.6 -0.1 -1.4 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -9.1 0.0 0.0 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the Dalton Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Murray and Whitfield counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2020 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 7 Gainesville MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 Net % Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing 97.8 96.7 94.3 87.0 86.0 83.7 24.8 24.7 24.5 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.2 0.1 0.4 3.5 3.7 3.3 3.9 0.3 1.2 Service-Providing Private Service-Providing 73.0 72.0 69.8 62.2 61.3 59.2 1.0 1.4 0.9 1.5 3.2 4.6 3.0 5.1 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 18.2 17.6 18.9 0.6 3.4 -0.7 -3.7 Retail Trade Government 9.5 9.3 9.3 10.8 10.7 10.6 0.2 2.2 0.1 0.9 0.2 2.2 0.2 1.9 Federal Government 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 State Government Local Government 2.5 2.5 2.6 0.0 0.0 7.8 7.7 7.5 0.1 1.3 -0.1 -3.9 0.3 4.0 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the 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 2020 benchmark. Hinesville MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 Net % Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Government Federal Government State Government Local Government 21.3 21.1 20.7 0.2 1.0 13.3 13.1 12.8 0.2 1.5 2.5 2.5 2.4 0.0 0.0 18.8 18.6 18.3 0.2 1.1 10.8 10.6 10.4 0.2 1.9 8.0 8.0 7.9 0.0 0.0 4.0 3.9 3.9 0.1 2.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0 3.6 3.7 3.6 -0.1 -2.7 0.6 2.9 0.5 3.9 0.1 4.2 0.5 2.7 0.4 3.9 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 2020 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 NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 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 102.8 102.2 99.4 0.6 0.6 88.2 87.6 85.3 0.6 0.7 9.9 10.0 10.0 -0.1 -1.0 92.9 92.2 89.4 0.7 0.8 78.3 77.6 75.3 0.7 0.9 22.2 21.9 19.7 0.3 1.4 12.5 12.4 11.8 0.1 0.8 5.6 5.4 5.1 0.2 3.7 9.6 9.6 9.6 0.0 0.0 11.0 11.0 11.3 0.0 0.0 21.5 21.5 21.1 0.0 0.0 9.9 9.9 9.5 0.0 0.0 14.6 14.6 14.1 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.1 1.1 0.1 9.1 4.1 4.1 3.9 0.0 0.0 9.3 9.4 9.1 -0.1 -1.1 3.4 3.4 2.9 3.4 -0.1 -1.0 3.5 3.9 3.0 4.0 2.5 12.7 0.7 5.9 0.5 9.8 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -2.7 0.4 1.9 0.4 4.2 0.5 3.6 0.1 9.1 0.2 5.1 0.2 2.2 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 2020 benchmark. Rome MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 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 41.5 41.2 40.4 35.9 35.6 34.9 7.1 6.9 7.0 34.4 34.3 33.4 28.8 28.7 27.9 6.1 6.1 6.1 7.8 7.6 7.9 4.6 4.5 4.8 11.0 10.9 11.0 5.6 5.6 5.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 1.5 1.5 1.6 3.9 3.9 3.7 0.3 0.7 0.3 0.8 0.2 2.9 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.2 2.6 0.1 2.2 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 2.7 1.0 2.9 0.1 1.4 1.0 3.0 0.9 3.2 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -1.3 -0.2 -4.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.8 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -6.3 0.2 5.4 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 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 2020 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 9 Savannah MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 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 196.4 172.4 26.6 169.8 145.8 8.5 18.1 46.5 6.6 21.3 18.6 1.8 6.1 30.6 27.2 26.4 7.2 24.0 2.9 5.1 16.0 194.5 170.8 26.4 168.1 144.4 8.3 18.1 45.6 6.5 21.1 18.0 1.8 6.1 30.9 27.1 25.6 7.3 23.7 2.9 5.1 15.7 185.0 160.6 25.6 159.4 135.0 8.5 17.1 45.6 6.4 22.1 17.1 1.6 6.0 25.2 26.2 23.4 7.0 24.4 3.0 5.4 16.0 1.9 1.0 1.6 0.9 0.2 0.8 1.7 1.0 1.4 1.0 0.2 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.9 2.0 0.1 1.5 0.2 1.0 0.6 3.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -1.0 0.1 0.4 0.8 3.1 -0.1 -1.4 0.3 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.9 11.4 6.2 11.8 7.4 1.0 3.9 10.4 6.5 10.8 8.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 5.9 0.9 2.0 0.2 3.1 -0.8 -3.6 1.5 8.8 0.2 12.5 0.1 1.7 5.4 21.4 1.0 3.8 3.0 12.8 0.2 2.9 -0.4 -1.6 -0.1 -3.3 -0.3 -5.6 0.0 0.0 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the 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 2020 benchmark. Valdosta MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 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 58.0 57.9 56.8 0.1 0.2 45.0 44.8 44.0 0.2 0.5 7.5 7.7 7.3 -0.2 -2.6 50.5 50.2 49.5 0.3 0.6 37.5 37.1 36.7 0.4 1.1 13.7 13.7 14.5 0.0 0.0 7.4 7.2 7.3 0.2 2.8 13.0 13.1 12.8 -0.1 -0.8 1.1 1.1 1.2 0.0 0.0 3.5 3.6 3.6 -0.1 -2.8 8.4 8.4 8.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 2.1 1.0 2.3 0.2 2.7 1.0 2.0 0.8 2.2 -0.8 -5.5 0.1 1.4 0.2 1.6 -0.1 -8.3 -0.1 -2.8 0.4 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 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 2020 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 10 Warner Robins MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 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 80.9 79.9 77.2 1.0 1.3 52.2 51.1 48.9 1.1 2.2 10.8 10.6 10.2 0.2 1.9 70.1 69.3 67.0 0.8 1.2 41.4 40.5 38.7 0.9 2.2 11.2 10.9 11.6 0.3 2.8 9.0 8.9 9.3 0.1 1.1 28.7 28.8 28.3 -0.1 -0.4 15.8 15.8 15.8 0.0 0.0 2.3 2.5 2.4 -0.2 -8.0 10.6 10.5 10.1 0.1 1.0 3.7 4.8 3.3 6.8 0.6 5.9 3.1 4.6 2.7 7.0 -0.4 -3.5 -0.3 -3.2 0.4 1.4 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -4.2 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 2020 benchmark. Total Nonfarm Employment by Metro Statistical Area (In thousands) (Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised NOV 2021 OCT 2021 NOV 2020 Change in Jobs from OCT 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from NOV 2020 Net % Albany MSA 59.8 59.8 59.4 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.7 Athens-Clarke County MSA 94.1 93.9 92.5 0.2 0.2 1.6 1.7 Atlanta MSA 2,836.6 2,821.1 2,701.9 15.5 0.5 134.7 5.0 Novembera-Richmond County 238.3 239.0 236.8 -0.7 -0.3 1.5 0.6 MSA 43.8 43.8 42.1 0.0 0.0 1.7 4.0 Brunswick MSA 119.2 118.6 116.7 0.6 0.5 2.5 2.1 Columbus MSA 65.6 65.6 64.6 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.5 Dalton MSA 96.5 96.2 93.5 0.3 0.3 3.0 3.2 Gainesville MSA 21.1 21.0 20.6 0.1 0.5 0.5 2.4 Hinesville MSA 101.7 102.0 98.2 -0.3 -0.3 3.5 3.6 Macon-Bibb County MSA 41.1 41.0 40.1 0.1 0.2 1.0 2.5 Rome MSA 195.0 194.7 183.9 0.3 0.2 11.1 6.0 Savannah MSA 56.9 57.0 55.8 -0.1 -0.2 1.1 2.0 Valdosta MSA 80.3 79.8 76.9 0.5 0.6 3.4 4.4 WaNrontee: rTRheosbeisnesasMonSalAly 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 2020 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 11 Georgia Statewide Hours and Earnings All Employee Average Weekly Earnings (AWE) Preliminary NOV 2021 Revised OCT 2021 Revised NOV 2020 Total Private..................................................................................................$1,000.85.............................$993.71....................... $959.11 Goods Producing....................................................................................... $1,186.55.......................... $1,168.77..................... $1,119.15 Private Service Providing............................................................................. $968.03............................ $960.45.......................$930.52 Construction.............................................................................................$1,177.00.......................... $1,140.44.................... $1,153.60 Manufacturing..........................................................................................$1,107.97.......................... $1,109.97.....................$1,081.19 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities........................................................... $838.69.............................$841.77....................... $832.12 Financial Activities..................................................................................$1,372.86..........................$1,385.92.................... $1,331.25 Professional and Business Services......................................................$1,234.80..........................$1,208.52.................... $1,154.36 Educational and Health Services............................................................ $1,092.10..........................$1,075.59.................... $1,045.16 Leisure and Hospitality.............................................................................. $430.94.............................$419.72.......................$376.54 Other Services...........................................................................................$775.38............................ $790.36.......................$773.77 Average Weekly Hours (AWH) Preliminary NOV 2021 Revised OCT 2021 Revised NOV 2020 Total Private...........................................................................................................34.5...................................34.6.............................34.7 Goods Producing................................................................................................ 41.3...................................40.4............................. 41.9 Private Service Providing....................................................................................33.3.................................. 33.5.............................33.4 Construction..................................................................................................... 41.4...................................40.1............................. 41.2 Manufacturing..................................................................................................40.6................................... 40.1............................. 42.3 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..................................................................33.9.................................. 34.4.............................34.3 Financial Activities...........................................................................................34.8.................................. 35.5.............................35.5 Professional and Business Services...............................................................36.5...................................36.0.............................36.6 Educational and Health Services.....................................................................33.5.................................. 34.2.............................34.0 Leisure and Hospitality.....................................................................................26.8...................................26.7.............................26.8 Other Services.................................................................................................32.2...................................32.7............................. 31.1 Average Hourly Earnings (AHE) Preliminary NOV 2021 Revised OCT 2021 Revised NOV 2020 Total Private.......................................................................................................$29.01...............................$28.72......................... $27.64 Goods Producing............................................................................................$28.73.............................. $28.93......................... $26.71 Private Service Providing................................................................................$29.07...............................$28.67......................... $27.86 Construction.................................................................................................$28.43.............................. $28.44.........................$28.00 Manufacturing.............................................................................................. $27.29............................... $27.68.........................$25.56 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities.............................................................. $24.74...............................$24.47.........................$24.26 Financial Activities...................................................................................... $39.45.............................. $39.04......................... $37.50 Professional and Business Services.......................................................... $33.83.............................. $33.57.........................$31.54 Educational and Health Services................................................................ $32.60...............................$31.45......................... $30.74 Leisure and Hospitality.................................................................................$16.08...............................$15.72......................... $14.05 Other Services.............................................................................................$24.08............................... $24.17.........................$24.88 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 2020 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 NOV 2021 Revised OCT 2020 Revised NOV 2020 Albany MSA ....................................................................................................$676.67............................. $719.51....................... $717.24 Athens-Clarke County MSA .......................................................................... $790.88............................. $751.12........................$757.16 Atlanta MSA ...............................................................................................$1,089.51.......................... $1,074.68.................... $1,067.59 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .................................................................. $893.53.............................$882.51...................... $909.22 Brunswick MSA .............................................................................................$709.33............................ $722.08.......................$700.75 Columbus MSA ..............................................................................................$738.49.............................$740.07.......................$780.89 Dalton MSA .................................................................................................. $693.45.............................$697.90.......................$689.47 Gainesville MSA ..........................................................................................$1,234.01..........................$1,249.02.................... $1,099.31 Hinesville MSA ...............................................................................................$579.08............................ $568.54.......................$621.87 Macon-Bibb County MSA .............................................................................. $784.16.............................$821.06.......................$857.58 Rome MSA .................................................................................................... $822.54.............................$869.14.......................$768.73 Savannah MSA .............................................................................................. $811.85............................ $778.54.......................$752.43 Valdosta MSA ................................................................................................. $738.18............................. $729.17.......................$828.70 Warner Robins MSA .......................................................................................$818.35............................. $841.16....................... $857.47 Average Weekly Hours (AWH) Preliminary NOV 2021 Revised OCT 2021 Revised NOV 2020 Albany MSA .......................................................................................................... 32.1...................................34.1.............................34.4 Athens-Clarke County MSA .................................................................................32.4...................................31.8............................. 31.8 Atlanta MSA ........................................................................................................34.5.................................. 34.5.............................34.9 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .........................................................................34.7.................................. 34.5.............................35.2 Brunswick MSA ...................................................................................................34.4.................................. 34.9.............................34.3 Columbus MSA ....................................................................................................31.6...................................31.6.............................33.3 Dalton MSA .........................................................................................................33.1...................................32.4.............................34.2 Gainesville MSA ...................................................................................................39.4...................................40.5.............................38.9 Hinesville MSA .....................................................................................................31.8...................................31.0............................. 30.1 Macon-Bibb County MSA ....................................................................................33.8...................................34.6.............................36.2 Rome MSA ...........................................................................................................35.5...................................35.9.............................34.8 Savannah MSA ....................................................................................................33.3.................................. 33.5.............................32.8 Valdosta MSA .......................................................................................................31.6...................................31.8.............................34.4 Warner Robins MSA .............................................................................................33.9...................................34.0.............................34.8 Average Hourly Earnings (AHE) Preliminary NOV 2021 Revised OCT 2021 Revised NOV 2020 Albany MSA ......................................................................................................$21.08............................... $21.10.........................$20.85 Athens-Clarke County MSA .............................................................................$24.41.............................. $23.62.........................$23.81 Atlanta MSA ....................................................................................................$31.58............................... $31.15.........................$30.59 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .....................................................................$25.75.............................. $25.58.........................$25.83 Brunswick MSA ...............................................................................................$20.62.............................. $20.69.........................$20.43 Columbus MSA ................................................................................................$23.37...............................$23.42.........................$23.45 Dalton MSA .....................................................................................................$20.95...............................$21.54......................... $20.16 Gainesville MSA ...............................................................................................$31.32.............................. $30.84.........................$28.26 Hinesville MSA .................................................................................................$18.21...............................$18.34.........................$20.66 Macon-Bibb County MSA ............................................................................... $23.20...............................$23.73.........................$23.69 Rome MSA ....................................................................................................... $23.17...............................$24.21.........................$22.09 Savannah MSA ................................................................................................$24.38.............................. $23.24.........................$22.94 Valdosta MSA .................................................................................................. $23.36.............................. $22.93.........................$24.09 Warner Robins MSA ......................................................................................... $24.14............................... $24.74.........................$24.64 Read more about the hours and earnings series at http://www.bls.gov/sae/home.htm Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2020 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 13 Dimensions - Measuring Georgia's Labor Force Unemployment rates -- Georgia and U.S. 12% 10% 8% 6% 4% 2% 0% Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Georgia U.S. WA 4.7 OR 4.2 ID 2.6 NV 6.8 UT CA 2.1 6.9 AZ 4.7 AK 6.0 StaStetatuenUemnepmlopylomymenetntrRataetess November 2021 National Unemployment Rate: 4.2% Rates are seasonally adjusted MT 2.8 WY 3.7 CO 5.1 NM 6.2 ND 3.2 SD 2.7 NE 1.8 KS 3.6 MN 3.3 WI 3.0 IA 3.7 IL 5.7 MO 3.5 OK 2.5 TX 5.2 AR 3.4 MS 5.0 LA 5.1 NH 2.7 ME VT 4.8 2.6 MI 5.9 OH IN 4.8 3.0 KY 4.1 TN 4.0 PA 5.7 WV 4.0 VA 3.4 NC 3.9 SC 3.7 AL GA 3.1 2.8 FL 4.5 MA 5.4 NY 6.6 RI 5.1 CT NJ 6.6 6.0 DE 5.1 DC 6.0 MD 5.4 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 PR 6.0 7.8 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 NovemberaRichmond 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 NOV 2021 5,174,199 5,027,981 146,218 2.8 5,191,044 5,078,504 112,540 2.2 64,660 62,812 1,848 2.9 98,602 96,711 1,891 1.9 3,145,423 3,077,529 67,894 2.2 265,384 258,726 6,658 2.5 52,327 51,215 1,112 2.1 122,125 118,800 3,325 2.7 58,399 57,134 1,265 2.2 106,469 104,840 1,629 1.5 Revised OCT 2021 5,174,434 5,015,998 158,436 3.1 5,176,729 5,049,516 127,213 2.5 64,582 62,453 2,129 3.3 99,024 96,870 2,154 2.2 3,130,954 3,054,938 76,016 2.4 266,829 259,703 7,126 2.7 52,581 51,369 1,212 2.3 121,194 117,660 3,534 2.9 58,508 57,080 1,428 2.4 105,704 103,896 1,808 1.7 Revised NOV 2020 5,116,371 4,831,240 285,131 5.6 5,138,700 4,865,300 273,400 5.3 66,678 62,284 4,394 6.6 98,952 94,670 4,282 4.3 3,085,772 2,912,003 173,769 5.6 267,936 254,818 13,118 4.9 51,672 49,110 2,562 5.0 122,382 115,728 6,654 5.4 58,920 55,950 2,970 5.0 104,150 100,633 3,517 3.4 Change From OCT 2021 NOV 2020 -235 11,983 -12,218 57,828 196,741 -138,913 14,315 28,988 -14,673 52,344 213,204 -160,860 78 -2,018 359 528 -281 -2,546 -422 -159 -263 -350 2,041 -2,391 14,469 22,591 -8,122 59,651 165,526 -105,875 -1,445 -977 -468 -2,552 3,908 -6,460 -254 -154 -100 655 2,105 -1,450 931 1,140 -209 -257 3,072 -3,329 -109 -521 54 1,184 -163 -1,705 765 2,319 944 4,207 -179 -1,888 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. Novembera-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 NOV 2021 34,707 33,961 746 2.1 103,782 101,283 2,499 2.4 Revised OCT 2021 34,400 33,570 830 2.4 103,504 100,661 2,843 2.7 Revised NOV 2020 34,453 32,776 1,677 4.9 103,632 97,558 6,074 5.9 Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate 43,748 42,877 871 2.0 200,946 196,653 4,293 2.1 43,726 42,665 1,061 2.4 199,786 195,064 4,722 2.4 43,657 41,677 1,980 4.5 194,877 184,251 10,626 5.5 Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate 65,955 64,585 1,370 2.1 89,925 88,115 1,810 2.0 66,028 64,484 1,544 2.3 89,622 87,248 2,374 2.6 66,395 63,154 3,241 4.9 87,994 84,136 3,858 4.4 Change From OCT 2021 NOV 2020 307 254 391 1,185 -84 -931 278 622 -344 150 3,725 -3,575 22 91 212 1,200 -190 -1,109 1,160 1,589 -429 6,069 12,402 -6,333 -73 -440 101 1,431 -174 -1,871 303 867 -564 1,931 3,979 -2,048 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 NOV 2021 162,052,000 155,175,000 6,877,000 4.2 162,099,000 155,797,000 6,302,000 3.9 OCT 2021 161,458,000 154,039,000 7,419,000 4.6 161,863,000 154,966,000 6,896,000 4.3 NOV 2020 160,536,000 149,809,000 10,728,000 6.7 160,468,000 150,203,000 10,264,000 6.4 Change From OCT 2021 NOV 2020 594,000 1,136,000 -542,000 1,516,000 5,366,000 -3,851,000 236,000 831,000 -594,000 1,631,000 5,594,000 -3,962,000 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. Novembera-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 November 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 5,191,044 5,078,504 112,540 2.2 Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin 8,802 4,531 4,397 1,116 17,155 8,614 4,463 4,300 1,080 16,700 188 2.1 68 1.5 97 2.2 36 3.2 455 2.7 Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien 10,149 41,812 51,308 5,316 7,534 9,995 41,104 50,316 5,161 7,376 154 1.5 708 1.7 992 1.9 155 2.9 158 2.1 Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan 68,389 66,578 1,811 2.6 4,557 4,432 125 2.7 7,239 7,079 160 2.2 7,009 6,866 143 2.0 19,972 19,639 333 1.7 Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden 37,135 8,962 11,089 2,221 21,730 36,294 8,656 10,870 2,174 21,305 841 2.3 306 3.4 219 2.0 47 2.1 425 2.0 Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham 5,520 5,413 107 1.9 56,263 55,115 1,148 2.0 33,851 33,308 543 1.6 5,035 4,937 98 1.9 147,379 143,989 3,390 2.3 Chattahoochee 1,997 1,935 62 3.1 Chattooga 9,313 9,069 244 2.6 Cherokee 139,117 136,952 2,165 1.6 Clarke 58,649 57,411 1,238 2.1 Clay 831 778 53 6.4 Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt 140,296 135,404 4,892 3.5 3,039 2,985 54 1.8 429,530 421,766 7,764 1.8 18,783 18,377 406 2.2 21,751 21,357 394 1.8 Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp 75,437 74,150 1,287 1.7 8,358 8,199 159 1.9 76,418 74,973 1,445 1.9 5,662 5,537 125 2.2 9,286 8,987 299 3.2 Revised October 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 5,176,729 5,049,516 127,213 2.5 8,776 4,568 4,416 1,119 17,247 8,579 4,493 4,313 1,082 16,716 197 2.2 75 1.6 103 2.3 37 3.3 531 3.1 10,108 41,545 51,025 5,390 7,569 9,939 40,755 49,912 5,208 7,400 169 1.7 790 1.9 1,113 2.2 182 3.4 169 2.2 68,199 4,566 7,345 7,074 19,876 66,121 4,416 7,171 6,921 19,511 2,078 3.0 150 3.3 174 2.4 153 2.2 365 1.8 37,145 8,986 11,016 2,202 21,626 36,159 8,648 10,778 2,148 21,165 986 2.7 338 3.8 238 2.2 54 2.5 461 2.1 5,545 5,430 115 2.1 56,109 54,797 1,312 2.3 33,829 33,233 596 1.8 5,012 4,903 109 2.2 146,570 142,839 3,731 2.5 1,977 1,917 60 3.0 9,332 9,054 278 3.0 138,517 136,116 2,401 1.7 58,847 57,417 1,430 2.4 862 804 58 6.7 139,718 134,162 5,556 4.0 3,019 2,959 60 2.0 427,487 418,899 8,588 2.0 18,839 18,387 452 2.4 21,970 21,513 457 2.1 75,667 74,266 1,401 1.9 8,350 8,178 172 2.1 75,964 74,365 1,599 2.1 5,649 5,507 142 2.5 9,733 8,944 789 8.1 Revised November 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 5,138,700 4,865,300 273,400 5.3 9,151 4,551 4,686 1,179 17,783 8,798 4,414 4,496 1,116 16,704 353 3.9 137 3.0 190 4.1 63 5.3 1,079 6.1 10,212 9,915 297 2.9 40,485 38,934 1,551 3.8 50,026 47,705 2,321 4.6 5,505 5,141 364 6.6 7,691 7,373 318 4.1 68,694 64,045 4,649 6.8 4,599 4,337 262 5.7 7,121 6,822 299 4.2 7,156 6,828 328 4.6 19,174 18,415 759 4.0 38,111 36,073 2,038 5.3 9,219 8,623 596 6.5 10,894 10,311 583 5.4 2,320 2,217 103 4.4 21,565 20,786 779 3.6 5,739 5,509 230 4.0 54,962 52,224 2,738 5.0 33,189 32,236 953 2.9 4,956 4,809 147 3.0 143,516 134,871 8,645 6.0 2,004 9,659 134,177 59,196 910 1,893 9,114 129,505 56,184 805 111 5.5 545 5.6 4,672 3.5 3,012 5.1 105 11.5 141,748 128,210 13,538 9.6 3,059 2,956 103 3.4 418,253 398,847 19,406 4.6 19,410 18,451 959 4.9 22,654 21,790 864 3.8 75,500 73,160 2,340 3.1 8,331 7,986 345 4.1 74,474 70,995 3,479 4.7 5,587 5,365 222 4.0 9,787 8,999 788 8.1 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 November 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 8,221 8,092 129 1.6 12,904 12,692 212 1.6 11,073 10,835 238 2.1 403,903 393,876 10,027 2.5 7,106 6,924 182 2.6 Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols 4,718 4,582 136 2.9 36,606 35,396 1,210 3.3 74,159 72,386 1,773 2.4 4,306 4,187 119 2.8 1,936 1,904 32 1.7 Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin 33,595 7,861 8,463 5,004 11,517 33,025 7,654 8,214 4,903 11,312 570 1.7 207 2.6 249 2.9 101 2.0 205 1.8 Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton 58,690 57,702 988 1.7 43,748 42,877 871 2.0 126,604 124,696 1,908 1.5 9,872 9,652 220 2.2 568,450 554,152 14,298 2.5 Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady 12,333 1,244 38,991 28,638 10,639 12,096 1,222 38,175 28,134 10,440 237 1.9 22 1.8 816 2.1 504 1.8 199 1.9 Greene 6,984 6,830 154 2.2 Gwinnett 497,444 487,897 9,547 1.9 Habersham 18,168 17,794 374 2.1 Hall 106,469 104,840 1,629 1.5 Hancock 2,415 2,327 88 3.6 Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry 12,724 12,473 251 2.0 16,754 16,462 292 1.7 11,482 11,216 266 2.3 5,288 5,175 113 2.1 118,086 115,340 2,746 2.3 Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis 73,547 72,118 1,429 1.9 3,515 3,426 89 2.5 42,919 42,314 605 1.4 7,051 6,925 126 1.8 6,045 5,912 133 2.2 Revised October 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 8,312 8,174 138 1.7 12,901 12,671 230 1.8 11,097 10,839 258 2.3 401,933 390,781 11,152 2.8 7,115 6,918 197 2.8 4,885 4,588 297 6.1 36,591 35,170 1,421 3.9 73,831 71,846 1,985 2.7 4,356 4,224 132 3.0 1,948 1,912 36 1.8 33,340 7,852 8,371 5,040 11,511 32,714 7,618 8,097 4,927 11,290 626 1.9 234 3.0 274 3.3 113 2.2 221 1.9 58,303 57,210 1,093 1.9 43,726 42,665 1,061 2.4 125,916 123,802 2,114 1.7 9,869 9,640 229 2.3 566,069 549,944 16,125 2.8 12,475 1,248 39,113 28,619 10,649 12,221 1,225 38,222 28,043 10,422 254 2.0 23 1.8 891 2.3 576 2.0 227 2.1 7,003 6,837 166 2.4 495,635 484,957 10,678 2.2 18,253 17,826 427 2.3 105,704 103,896 1,808 1.7 2,429 2,333 96 4.0 12,697 12,413 284 2.2 16,682 16,362 320 1.9 11,544 11,249 295 2.6 5,276 5,145 131 2.5 117,213 114,089 3,124 2.7 73,203 71,332 1,871 2.6 3,551 3,449 102 2.9 42,403 41,740 663 1.6 7,035 6,894 141 2.0 6,030 5,887 143 2.4 Revised November 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 8,040 7,803 237 2.9 12,463 12,027 436 3.5 11,510 11,010 500 4.3 399,833 372,464 27,369 6.8 7,093 6,742 351 4.9 4,984 4,663 321 6.4 38,116 35,023 3,093 8.1 73,062 68,455 4,607 6.3 4,479 4,213 266 5.9 1,990 1,926 64 3.2 32,187 30,965 1,222 3.8 8,035 7,537 498 6.2 8,750 8,165 585 6.7 5,174 4,931 243 4.7 11,387 11,013 374 3.3 56,916 54,602 2,314 4.1 43,657 41,677 1,980 4.5 121,983 118,044 3,939 3.2 10,050 9,606 444 4.4 562,908 524,341 38,567 6.9 12,152 11,732 420 3.5 1,262 1,224 38 3.0 38,483 36,511 1,972 5.1 28,572 27,424 1,148 4.0 10,883 10,477 406 3.7 7,071 6,704 367 5.2 485,551 461,315 24,236 5.0 18,742 17,974 768 4.1 104,150 100,633 3,517 3.4 2,595 2,375 220 8.5 12,350 16,522 11,570 5,179 116,378 11,796 15,993 11,071 4,916 109,220 554 4.5 529 3.2 499 4.3 263 5.1 7,158 6.2 71,805 68,759 3,046 4.2 3,567 3,400 167 4.7 42,076 40,817 1,259 3.0 6,859 6,584 275 4.0 6,140 5,865 275 4.5 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 November 2021 Labor Force 6,536 3,203 4,069 13,820 8,274 Employment 6,362 3,116 3,985 13,571 8,095 Unemployment Number Rate 174 2.7 87 2.7 84 2.1 249 1.8 179 2.2 Revised October 2021 Labor Force 6,507 3,235 4,057 13,780 8,269 Employment 6,318 3,141 3,961 13,504 8,061 Unemployment Number Rate 189 2.9 94 2.9 96 2.4 276 2.0 208 2.5 Revised November 2020 Labor Force 6,748 3,259 4,167 13,594 8,081 Employment 6,351 3,091 3,987 13,098 7,651 Unemployment Number Rate 397 5.9 168 5.2 180 4.3 496 3.6 430 5.3 Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln 3,867 19,459 14,734 26,292 3,508 3,784 18,988 14,460 25,711 3,415 83 2.1 471 2.4 274 1.9 581 2.2 93 2.7 3,878 19,398 14,684 26,028 3,525 3,791 18,870 14,379 25,380 3,427 87 2.2 528 2.7 305 2.1 648 2.5 98 2.8 3,869 3,695 174 4.5 19,947 18,896 1,051 5.3 14,829 14,314 515 3.5 26,145 24,762 1,383 5.3 3,566 3,411 155 4.3 Long Lowndes Lumpkin McDuffie McIntosh 8,415 53,143 16,887 8,560 6,097 8,250 52,031 16,613 8,320 5,961 165 2.0 1,112 2.1 274 1.6 240 2.8 136 2.2 8,372 8,190 182 2.2 53,128 51,860 1,268 2.4 16,988 16,670 318 1.9 8,588 8,312 276 3.2 6,123 5,976 147 2.4 8,308 8,014 294 3.5 53,380 50,705 2,675 5.0 16,602 16,084 518 3.1 8,774 8,230 544 6.2 6,068 5,777 291 4.8 Macon Madison Marion Meriwether Miller 4,510 13,250 3,235 8,947 2,723 4,382 12,994 3,165 8,694 2,673 128 2.8 256 1.9 70 2.2 253 2.8 50 1.8 4,605 13,327 3,233 8,953 2,718 4,392 13,050 3,156 8,666 2,661 213 4.6 277 2.1 77 2.4 287 3.2 57 2.1 4,710 13,218 3,209 8,893 2,832 4,408 12,704 3,076 8,265 2,734 302 6.4 514 3.9 133 4.1 628 7.1 98 3.5 Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray 7,916 13,086 3,932 9,484 15,260 7,695 12,853 3,843 9,306 14,908 221 2.8 233 1.8 89 2.3 178 1.9 352 2.3 7,971 13,075 3,937 9,507 15,307 7,723 12,820 3,836 9,312 14,903 248 3.1 255 2.0 101 2.6 195 2.1 404 2.6 8,392 12,936 3,994 9,290 15,447 7,871 12,397 3,820 8,883 14,626 521 6.2 539 4.2 174 4.4 407 4.4 821 5.3 Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding 76,759 74,462 2,297 3.0 53,327 52,054 1,273 2.4 19,798 19,525 273 1.4 6,905 6,781 124 1.8 88,734 87,178 1,556 1.8 76,429 73,866 2,563 3.4 53,077 51,639 1,438 2.7 19,917 19,607 310 1.6 6,933 6,796 137 2.0 88,130 86,412 1,718 1.9 77,183 72,106 5,077 6.6 52,511 49,323 3,188 6.1 19,595 19,091 504 2.6 6,943 6,691 252 3.6 86,107 82,569 3,538 4.1 Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk 12,216 15,622 8,440 9,089 18,536 11,918 15,361 8,286 8,937 18,168 298 2.4 261 1.7 154 1.8 152 1.7 368 2.0 12,252 15,529 8,414 9,072 18,630 11,853 15,242 8,241 8,901 18,189 399 3.3 287 1.8 173 2.1 171 1.9 441 2.4 12,111 15,066 8,687 8,790 18,544 11,451 14,535 8,363 8,475 17,683 660 5.4 531 3.5 324 3.7 315 3.6 861 4.6 Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph 4,162 8,151 788 7,718 2,427 4,079 7,944 764 7,569 2,354 83 2.0 207 2.5 24 3.0 149 1.9 73 3.0 4,167 8,161 796 7,819 2,459 4,063 7,940 768 7,660 2,384 104 2.5 221 2.7 28 3.5 159 2.0 75 3.1 4,078 8,293 815 7,278 2,516 3,926 7,861 771 7,017 2,378 152 3.7 432 5.2 44 5.4 261 3.6 138 5.5 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 November 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 84,185 81,655 2,530 3.0 45,106 43,960 1,146 2.5 2,135 2,081 54 2.5 4,928 4,772 156 3.2 3,088 3,022 66 2.1 Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot 28,974 10,109 2,577 12,083 2,782 28,253 9,837 2,517 11,721 2,714 721 2.5 272 2.7 60 2.3 362 3.0 68 2.4 Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell 519 9,468 2,714 3,517 3,449 504 9,296 2,622 3,370 3,319 15 2.9 172 1.8 92 3.4 147 4.2 130 3.8 Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen 16,317 21,444 12,109 3,999 2,741 15,909 21,068 11,807 3,898 2,681 408 2.5 376 1.8 302 2.5 101 2.5 60 2.2 Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson 36,906 3,216 2,825 10,701 11,384 36,067 3,111 2,744 10,514 11,135 839 2.3 105 3.3 81 2.9 187 1.7 249 2.2 Walker Walton Ware Warren Washington 31,603 46,730 15,028 2,632 6,783 31,037 45,877 14,721 2,566 6,585 566 1.8 853 1.8 307 2.0 66 2.5 198 2.9 Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield 11,386 1,006 1,549 16,779 43,139 11,135 981 1,495 16,531 42,226 251 2.2 25 2.5 54 3.5 248 1.5 913 2.1 Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth 2,727 3,630 3,733 8,755 2,660 3,532 3,648 8,557 67 2.5 98 2.7 85 2.3 198 2.3 Revised October 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 84,318 81,490 2,828 3.4 44,921 43,633 1,288 2.9 2,144 2,089 55 2.6 4,993 4,816 177 3.5 3,104 3,032 72 2.3 28,863 10,125 2,555 12,192 2,780 28,045 9,858 2,488 11,738 2,704 818 2.8 267 2.6 67 2.6 454 3.7 76 2.7 520 9,566 2,767 3,568 3,445 504 9,369 2,648 3,384 3,303 16 3.1 197 2.1 119 4.3 184 5.2 142 4.1 16,467 21,325 12,165 4,104 2,756 16,015 20,865 11,820 3,988 2,692 452 2.7 460 2.2 345 2.8 116 2.8 64 2.3 36,902 3,305 2,801 10,747 11,337 35,916 3,109 2,709 10,550 11,064 986 2.7 196 5.9 92 3.3 197 1.8 273 2.4 31,597 46,443 14,948 2,613 6,786 30,973 45,491 14,603 2,541 6,567 624 2.0 952 2.0 345 2.3 72 2.8 219 3.2 11,407 11,130 277 2.4 1,010 979 31 3.1 1,565 1,510 55 3.5 16,913 16,639 274 1.6 43,201 42,177 1,024 2.4 2,793 3,652 3,787 8,743 2,702 3,543 3,692 8,519 91 3.3 109 3.0 95 2.5 224 2.6 Revised November 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 86,414 80,685 5,729 6.6 44,531 41,586 2,945 6.6 2,175 2,098 77 3.5 5,152 4,802 350 6.8 3,118 2,978 140 4.5 28,664 26,766 1,898 6.6 10,540 10,000 540 5.1 2,542 2,411 131 5.2 12,765 11,864 901 7.1 2,784 2,618 166 6.0 527 9,740 2,775 3,776 3,574 496 9,386 2,604 3,461 3,294 31 5.9 354 3.6 171 6.2 315 8.3 280 7.8 17,104 21,357 12,348 3,885 2,776 16,166 20,454 11,713 3,704 2,639 938 5.5 903 4.2 635 5.1 181 4.7 137 4.9 37,810 3,368 2,821 10,699 11,398 35,634 3,112 2,653 10,369 10,801 2,176 5.8 256 7.6 168 6.0 330 3.1 597 5.2 31,167 30,095 1,072 3.4 45,338 43,455 1,883 4.2 15,576 14,859 717 4.6 2,690 2,546 144 5.4 7,051 6,620 431 6.1 11,803 1,019 1,626 16,466 43,473 11,249 970 1,531 15,990 41,324 554 4.7 49 4.8 95 5.8 476 2.9 2,149 4.9 2,809 3,730 3,802 8,980 2,668 3,504 3,613 8,537 141 5.0 226 6.1 189 5.0 443 4.9 Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 20 City Labor Force Estimates Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older Preliminary November 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate *Albany 29,681 28,659 1,022 3.4 *Alpharetta 37,426 36,843 583 1.6 *Athens 58,649 57,411 1,238 2.1 *Atlanta 267,998 261,120 6,878 2.6 Dekalb Part 24,732 24,286 446 1.8 Fulton Part 243,266 236,834 6,432 2.6 *Augusta 84,185 81,655 2,530 3.0 *Brookhaven 35,523 35,083 440 1.2 Canton 16,273 16,025 248 1.5 Carrollton 11,721 11,461 260 2.2 Chamblee 21,042 20,732 310 1.5 *Columbus 76,759 74,462 2,297 3.0 Dalton 13,539 13,270 269 2.0 Decatur 14,538 14,289 249 1.7 Douglasville 17,304 16,873 431 2.5 Duluth 16,234 15,949 285 1.8 *Dunwoody 27,702 27,209 493 1.8 East Point 16,886 16,190 696 4.1 Gainesville 21,172 20,835 337 1.6 Hinesville 15,571 15,224 347 2.2 *Johns Creek 45,388 44,654 734 1.6 Kennesaw 20,165 19,788 377 1.9 LaGrange 15,081 14,673 408 2.7 Lawrenceville 15,015 14,662 353 2.4 McDonough 12,384 11,976 408 3.3 *Macon-Bibb 68,389 66,578 1,811 2.6 *Marietta 35,834 35,178 656 1.8 Milton 20,506 20,154 352 1.7 Newnan 19,372 18,940 432 2.2 Peachtree City 18,847 18,623 224 1.2 P'tree Corners 25,427 24,927 500 2.0 Pooler 14,474 14,249 225 1.6 Rome 15,224 14,892 332 2.2 *Roswell 54,209 53,364 845 1.6 *Sandy Springs 66,568 65,434 1,134 1.7 *Savannah 70,385 68,445 1,940 2.8 *Smyrna 35,395 34,772 623 1.8 Statesboro 13,985 13,616 369 2.6 Stockbridge 14,647 14,237 410 2.8 Tucker 20,052 19,701 351 1.8 *Valdosta 25,772 25,156 616 2.4 *Warner Robins 35,111 34,348 763 2.2 Woodstock 17,944 17,636 308 1.7 Revised October 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 29,659 28,476 1,183 4.0 37,230 36,564 666 1.8 58,847 57,417 1,430 2.4 267,324 259,131 8,193 3.1 24,595 24,095 500 2.0 242,729 235,036 7,693 3.2 84,318 81,490 2,828 3.4 35,313 34,807 506 1.4 16,193 15,927 266 1.6 11,708 11,394 314 2.7 20,902 20,569 333 1.6 76,429 73,866 2,563 3.4 13,553 13,255 298 2.2 14,416 14,177 239 1.7 17,273 16,747 526 3.0 16,190 15,853 337 2.1 27,526 26,995 531 1.9 16,811 16,067 744 4.4 21,022 20,647 375 1.8 15,404 15,028 376 2.4 45,094 44,315 779 1.7 20,036 19,653 383 1.9 15,091 14,612 479 3.2 14,962 14,574 388 2.6 12,304 11,846 458 3.7 68,199 66,121 2,078 3.0 35,721 34,939 782 2.2 20,340 20,001 339 1.7 19,267 18,787 480 2.5 18,733 18,465 268 1.4 25,301 24,776 525 2.1 14,397 14,135 262 1.8 15,231 14,818 413 2.7 53,806 52,959 847 1.6 66,238 64,937 1,301 2.0 69,982 67,898 2,084 3.0 35,249 34,535 714 2.0 14,035 13,565 470 3.3 14,505 14,083 422 2.9 19,981 19,546 435 2.2 25,810 25,073 737 2.9 34,994 33,976 1,018 2.9 17,810 17,528 282 1.6 Revised November 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 30,947 36,120 59,196 265,874 23,992 241,882 86,414 34,157 15,675 11,530 20,216 77,183 13,676 13,991 17,184 15,804 26,683 17,378 20,843 15,453 43,892 19,507 15,637 14,736 12,600 68,694 35,007 19,721 19,120 18,120 24,667 13,975 15,349 52,320 64,454 69,181 34,442 14,563 14,626 19,589 26,135 34,440 17,236 28,357 34,861 56,184 247,060 22,966 224,094 80,685 33,176 15,153 10,859 19,605 72,106 12,987 13,512 15,957 15,080 25,730 15,319 19,999 14,662 42,252 18,712 14,497 13,863 11,340 64,045 33,267 19,070 17,935 17,623 23,568 13,346 14,475 50,493 61,914 64,111 32,882 13,533 13,482 18,630 24,514 32,750 16,677 2,590 8.4 1,259 3.5 3,012 5.1 18,814 7.1 1,026 4.3 17,788 7.4 5,729 6.6 981 2.9 522 3.3 671 5.8 611 3.0 5,077 6.6 689 5.0 479 3.4 1,227 7.1 724 4.6 953 3.6 2,059 11.8 844 4.0 791 5.1 1,640 3.7 795 4.1 1,140 7.3 873 5.9 1,260 10.0 4,649 6.8 1,740 5.0 651 3.3 1,185 6.2 497 2.7 1,099 4.5 629 4.5 874 5.7 1,827 3.5 2,540 3.9 5,070 7.3 1,560 4.5 1,030 7.1 1,144 7.8 959 4.9 1,621 6.2 1,690 4.9 559 3.2 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 NOVEMBER 2021 November 2021 Dade 1.6 Catoosa 1.6 Walker Whitfield Murray 2.3 Fannin 1.8 Union 1.7 Towns 2.5 Rabun 1.9 1.8 2.1 Chattooga 2.6 Gordon 1.8 Floyd 2.0 Bartow 1.9 Gilmer 1.9 Pickens 1.7 Cherokee 1.6 Lumpkin 1.6 Dawson 1.6 Forsyth 1.5 White Habersham 1.5 2.1 Stephens 2.7 Banks Franklin Hall 1.5 2.2 1.5 Jackson 1.4 Madison 1.9 Hart 2.3 Elbert 2.6 4.0% or greater 2 counties (1%) 3.0% to 3.9% 17 counties (11%) 2.0% to 2.9% 88 counties (55%) Polk 2.0 Paulding Cobb 1.8 Gwinnett 1.9 Barrow 1.7 Clarke 2.1 Oglethorpe 1.8 Less than 2.0% 52 counties (33%) Haralson 2.0 Carroll 2.0 Heard 2.1 1.8 Douglas 2.4 Coweta 1.9 Fulton 2.5 DeKalb 2.5 Rockdale Walton 1.8 Oconee 1.4 Wilkes 2.7 Lincoln 2.7 Percentages of number of counties may not total 100 due to rounding Clayton 3.5 Fayette 1.7 Henry 2.3 Spalding 2.5 2.5 Newton 2.4 Morgan 1.9 Butts 2.0 Jasper 1.8 Putnam 2.5 Greene 2.2 Taliaferro 2.9 McDuffie Warren 2.8 Columbia 1.7 2.5 Richmond Hancock 3.0 3.6 Glascock 1.8 Troup 2.3 Meriwether 2.8 Pike 1.7 Lamar 2.2 Monroe 1.8 Jones 1.8 Baldwin 2.7 Washington Jefferson 2.7 Burke 3.4 Upson 2.9 Harris 1.7 Talbot 2.4 Muscogee 3.0 Marion Chattahoochee 2.2 2.2 Taylor 3.4 Crawford 2.2 Bibb 2.6 Twiggs 2.9 Wilkinson 2.3 Peach 2.4 Macon 2.8 Houston 1.9 Bleckley 2.7 Laurens 2.4 Johnson 2.1 Emanuel 2.9 Jenkins 2.7 Screven 3.2 Treutlen 2.2 Candler 1.9 Bulloch 2.3 Effingham 1.7 3.1 Stewart 2.3 Schley 2.5 Webster 2.5 Sumter 3.0 Quitman 3.0 Randolph Terrell Lee 3.0 3.8 1.9 Clay 6.4 Calhoun 2.1 Dougherty 3.3 Early 2.8 Miller 1.8 Baker 3.2 Mitchell 2.8 Dooly 2.9 Pulaski 2.0 Dodge 2.6 Crisp 3.2 Wilcox 2.5 Turner 3.3 Ben Hill 2.9 Montgomery Wheeler 3.5 2.3 Toombs 2.5 Evans 2.0 Tattnall Telfair 1.8 4.2 Jeff Davis 2.2 Appling 2.1 Long 2.0 Bryan 1.7 Liberty 2.2 Worth 2.3 Colquitt 1.8 Irwin 2.5 Tift 1.8 Coffee 2.2 Berrien Atkinson 2.1 1.5 Cook 1.9 Lanier Bacon 2.2 Wayne 2.2 Ware 2.0 Pierce 1.8 Brantley 2.2 McIntosh 2.2 Glynn 2.1 Chatham 2.3 Seminole 2.1 Decatur 2.1 Grady 1.9 Thomas 2.5 Brooks 2.0 2.1 Lowndes 2.1 Clinch 1.8 Charlton 1.9 Camden 2.0 Echols 1.7 Georgia's Unemployment Rate: 2.2% Georgia's U(nNoet SmeasponlaollyyAmdjusetend)t Rate: 2.2% (not seasonally adjusted) Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research 22 Georgia Unemployment Insurance Claims by County County November 2021 Initial Claims Average Weekly Benefit County November 2021 Initial Claims Average Weekly Benefit County November 2021 Initial Claims Average Weekly Benefit Georgia Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham Chattahoochee Chattooga Cherokee Clarke Clay Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols Effingham 17,194.............. $300 76.............. $299 6.............. $258 16.............. $292 4.............. $154 50.............. $272 16.............. $274 82.............. $283 136.............. $261 37.............. $234 25.............. $256 318.............. $230 20.............. $218 16.............. $272 11.............. $216 48.............. $252 107.............. $247 59.............. $300 32.............. $266 4.............. $245 35.............. $243 17.............. $287 176.............. $264 69.............. $275 6.............. $255 382.............. $233 10.............. $232 41.............. $269 197.............. $280 136.............. $240 6.............. $228 729.............. $245 4.............. $231 951.............. $276 62.............. $242 67.............. $217 134.............. $273 18.............. $269 189.............. $254 27.............. $311 56.............. $284 4.............. $303 18.............. $291 85.............. $216 1,402.............. $259 46.............. $246 19.............. $248 235.............. $226 264.............. $264 35.............. $239 2.............. $365 56.............. $260 Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady Greene Gwinnett Habersham Hall Hancock Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln Long Lowndes Lumpkin Macon Madison Marion McDuffie McIntosh Meriwether Miller Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray 18.............. $254 56.............. $253 17.............. $233 12.............. $242 99.............. $286 117.............. $263 149.............. $293 50.............. $266 2,062.............. $258 23.............. $227 2.............. $310 104.............. $232 83.............. $293 27.............. $203 14.............. $303 1,146.............. $278 85.............. $263 174.............. $261 11.............. $259 38.............. $301 28.............. $245 38.............. $302 10.............. $225 403.............. $266 292.............. $276 13.............. $323 85.............. $257 11.............. $190 26.............. $297 44.............. $242 13.............. $279 15.............. $264 27.............. $206 26.............. $286 12.............. $342 88.............. $221 54.............. $209 99.............. $254 14.............. $291 11.............. $300 129.............. $240 23.............. $227 59.............. $256 26.............. $282 10.............. $268 40.............. $235 12.............. $254 36.............. $271 10.............. $163 38.............. $243 28.............. $275 21.............. $230 24.............. $204 54.............. $280 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 416.............. $234 180.............. $280 11.............. $267 15.............. $157 217.............. $271 125.............. $284 29.............. $262 16.............. $289 21.............. $249 47.............. $240 19.............. $301 16.............. $267 1.............. $306 9.............. $297 9.............. $284 467.............. $230 181.............. $277 4.............. $271 29.............. $276 8.............. $146 111.............. $255 83.............. $294 15.............. $256 68.............. $220 13.............. $204 0.............. $170 36.............. $233 48.............. $289 25.............. $242 14.............. $202 51.............. $191 48.............. $221 138.............. $265 7.............. $204 25.............. $298 125.............. $241 18.............. $220 10.............. $274 14.............. $233 46.............. $279 96.............. $277 116.............. $261 31.............. $225 6.............. $257 28.............. $223 32.............. $291 3.............. $307 12.............. $299 23.............. $239 181.............. $261 14.............. $224 12.............. $219 9.............. $263 35.............. $271 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