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 2021 Data Muscogee Bibb Crawford Taylor Peach Wilkinson Twiggs Johnson Jenkins Emanuel Screven Volume XLVII, Number 5 May 2021 Employment Situation Marion Chattahoo- Houston Bleckley Macon Laurens Treutlen chee In millions CandlGereorgBuialloEcmh ploEyfmfinegnhatm (Seasonally Adjusted) In May, nonfarmSecmhlepyloyment inDoGoleyorgPiaulainskci reasDeoddgbey 7,0S0te0w,aortr 0.W2epbestrecrent.SEumdtuecr ation and health services, pro- Montgomery Wheeler Toombs fessional Qutihtmeamn ost and jobs business over the services, aCnridspotherWsilecrovxices addTeedlfair year. 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Clay Calhoun Dougherty Worth Irwin Coffee B4a.3c0on 4.32 Evans Tattnall Bryan Chatham Liberty 4.36 4.38 Long 4.41 4.43 4.45 4.45 4.46 Wayne McIntosh 4.48 4.47 4.48 Education and health services employmTeifntt increased by 4.19 4c2pa,,o99Errae00tril00oay nnMijnodiglblMserserowoacyviabeaBlryafaktts2ehesrr,e0isg0mtMra0oiont.wcncPhteierhnlolpgwfoebrhstysiiloie3oCn,ont1hloaq0eflu0iattehtnidneduAscbCeapuoctrisotoioiklnn.reaTBasledhsrsrdeieseeerhnLdvraevniaciielcetrAehstskinson Pierce Ware Brantley Glynn e1m3SpmelmooiynnomthleDesneicntawtaurarsowup.GP3rar,do6yf0e0ssiTinhoonMmaaalsyanadnBdtroehockahssnincoawlLoswgerrnvodiwecsensfor added 2,100 jobs, administrative and support servicesEscahowls ClincMhay-20 Jun-20 Jul-20 Aug-20 Sep-20 OcCt-2a0mNdoev-n20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Mar-21 Charlton Georgia Unemployment Rate Apr-21 May-21 nonfarm employment increase by 1,700, and manage- (Seasonally Adjusted) ment of companies lost 200 jobs from April to May. After growing by 300 in April, other services employment grew by 1,600 in May. Construction employment decreased by 2,700 in May after being down 2,000 in April. Trade, transportation, and utilities lost 1,300 jobs in May after shedding 6,700 jobs in April. The retail trade portion of the sector cut 1,100 jobs in May while transportation, warehousing, and utilities also cut 1,100 workers, and wholesale trade employment grew by 900. Financial activities employment dropped by 900 in May after declining by 400 in April. The May job loss is a sum of 500 jobs being cut in finance and insurance along with 400 job losses in real estate and rental and leasing. 9.4% 8.4% 7.6% 7.0% 6.5% 5.9% 5.6% 5.3% 5.1% 4.8% 4.5% 4.3% 4.1% May-20 Jun-20 Jul-20 Aug-20 Sep-20 Oct-20 Nov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Mar-21 Apr-21 May-21 Over the year, employment in Georgia is up 295,800, or 7.1 percent. Leisure and hospitality (+83,800 jobs), trade, transportation, and utilities (+61,000 jobs), professional and business services (+57,200 jobs), and education and health services (+39,600 jobs) have added the most jobs from May 2020 to May 2021. Georgia's unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) declined to 4.1 percent in May from 4.3 percent in April 2021. Over the year, the unemployment rate is down from 9.4 percent in May 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 Revised MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 2020 Net % Total Nonfarm 4,481.1 4,474.1 4,185.3 7.0 0.2 295.8 7.1 Total Private 3,811.9 3,804.2 3,516.0 7.7 0.2 295.9 8.4 Goods Producing 602.1 604.0 578.5 -1.9 -0.3 23.6 4.1 Service-Providing 3,879.0 3,870.1 3,606.8 8.9 0.2 272.2 7.5 Private Service-Providing 3,209.8 3,200.2 2,937.5 9.6 0.3 272.3 9.3 Mining and Logging 9.5 9.6 9.6 -0.1 -1.0 -0.1 -1.0 Mining, Logging and Construction 211.4 214.2 207.3 -2.8 -1.3 4.1 2.0 Construction 201.9 204.6 197.7 -2.7 -1.3 4.2 2.1 Manufacturing 390.7 389.8 371.2 0.9 0.2 19.5 5.3 Durable Goods 192.5 193.1 184.9 -0.6 -0.3 7.6 4.1 Non-Durable Goods 198.2 196.7 186.3 1.5 0.8 11.9 6.4 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 942.2 943.5 881.2 -1.3 -0.1 61.0 6.9 Wholesale Trade 207.4 206.5 204.9 0.9 0.4 2.5 1.2 Retail Trade 488.6 489.7 449.2 -1.1 -0.2 39.4 8.8 Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities 246.2 247.3 227.1 -1.1 -0.4 19.1 8.4 Information 115.8 115.1 103.0 0.7 0.6 12.8 12.4 Financial Activities 249.5 250.4 247.6 -0.9 -0.4 1.9 0.8 Finance and Insurance 181.5 182.0 180.5 -0.5 -0.3 1.0 0.6 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 68.0 68.4 67.1 -0.4 -0.6 0.9 1.3 Professional and Business Services 720.0 716.4 662.8 3.6 0.5 57.2 8.6 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 287.0 284.9 279.1 2.1 0.7 7.9 2.8 Management of Companies and Enterprises 84.8 85.0 83.3 -0.2 -0.2 1.5 1.8 Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation 348.2 346.5 300.4 1.7 0.5 47.8 15.9 Education and Health Services 604.0 599.1 564.4 4.9 0.8 39.6 7.0 Educational Services 93.2 91.2 84.1 2.0 2.2 9.1 10.8 Health Care and Social Assistance 510.8 507.9 480.3 2.9 0.6 30.5 6.4 Leisure and Hospitality 425.0 424.0 341.2 1.0 0.2 83.8 24.6 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 44.2 44.7 29.6 -0.5 -1.1 14.6 49.3 Accommodation and Food Services 380.8 379.3 311.6 1.5 0.4 69.2 22.2 Other Services 153.3 151.7 137.3 1.6 1.1 16.0 11.7 Government 669.2 669.9 669.3 -0.7 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 Federal Government 107.2 107.5 105.6 -0.3 -0.3 1.6 1.5 State Government 158.7 158.4 163.4 0.3 0.2 -4.7 -2.9 Local Government 403.3 404.0 400.3 -0.7 -0.2 3.0 0.7 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 MAY 2021 APR 2020 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2020 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 2020 Net % Total Nonfarm 4,483.1 Total Private 3,813.2 Goods Producing 603.9 Service-Providing 3,879.2 Private Service-Providing 3,209.3 Mining and Logging 9.5 Mining, Logging and Construction 213.5 Construction 204.0 Construction of Buildings 47.0 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 34.7 Specialty Trade Contractors 122.3 Manufacturing 390.4 Durable Goods 192.1 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 50.3 Non-Durable Goods 198.3 Food Manufacturing 64.9 Textile Mills 16.0 Textile Product Mills 26.0 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 936.5 Wholesale Trade 207.0 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 109.2 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods 60.4 Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 37.4 Retail Trade 487.6 Food and Beverage Stores 93.3 General Merchandise Stores 103.8 Miscellaneous Store Retailers 20.0 Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities 241.9 Utilities 19.4 Transportation and Warehousing 222.5 Air Transportation 24.9 Truck Transportation 53.7 Couriers and Messengers 32.7 Warehousing and Storage 66.8 Information 114.8 Telecommunications 36.5 Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers 31.3 Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services 17.2 Financial Activities 248.9 Finance and Insurance 181.3 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities 85.9 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 67.6 Professional and Business Services 716.7 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 286.7 Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services 36.3 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services 42.3 Computer Systems Design and Related Services 73.7 Management and Technical Consulting Services 48.1 Management of Companies and Enterprises 84.6 Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation 345.4 Employment Services 171.9 Education and Health Services 604.5 Educational Services 92.9 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 46.2 Health Care and Social Assistance 511.6 Ambulatory Health Care Services 231.1 Hospitals 155.8 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities 57.4 Social Assistance 67.3 Leisure and Hospitality 433.5 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 46.1 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries 35.7 Accommodation and Food Services 387.4 Accommodation 36.7 Food Services and Drinking Places 350.7 Other Services 154.4 Repair and Maintenance 43.8 Personal and Laundry Services 35.0 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar 75.6 Government 669.9 Federal Government 106.2 Department of Defense 45.5 State Government 158.7 State Government Educational Services 93.1 State Government excluding Educational Services 65.6 Local Government 405.0 Local Government Educational Services 236.8 Local Government excluding Educational Services 168.2 4,469.3 3,795.8 603.6 3,865.7 3,192.2 9.6 215.4 205.8 47.5 34.8 123.5 388.2 193.1 50.4 195.1 64.6 16.1 26.1 935.7 206.0 109.0 60.4 36.6 487.8 94.2 103.0 19.8 241.9 19.5 222.4 23.8 54.7 32.8 67.0 114.7 36.5 31.3 17.1 249.6 181.8 87.0 67.8 713.6 286.2 38.2 41.8 71.1 48.8 84.5 342.9 167.7 601.1 93.5 47.1 507.6 228.5 156.0 57.0 66.1 426.8 46.2 35.8 380.6 34.7 345.9 150.7 41.4 34.5 74.8 673.5 107.5 45.4 160.6 95.0 65.6 405.4 237.0 168.4 4,193.5 3,520.8 579.1 3,614.4 2,941.7 9.6 207.9 198.3 45.0 33.4 119.9 371.2 185.0 45.4 186.2 64.0 14.0 23.7 874.4 204.1 108.7 60.1 35.3 447.8 96.7 99.4 17.7 222.5 19.6 202.9 21.0 53.9 28.8 61.9 102.3 36.2 31.0 15.8 247.2 180.4 86.8 66.8 661.3 277.5 34.8 42.5 72.6 46.5 83.6 300.2 137.8 566.1 84.7 44.0 481.4 209.3 152.3 58.8 61.0 352.1 33.4 23.5 318.7 28.9 289.8 138.3 38.7 29.6 70.0 672.7 105.3 44.2 164.0 96.7 67.3 403.4 234.5 168.9 13.8 0.3 17.4 0.5 0.3 0.1 13.5 0.4 17.1 0.5 -0.1 -1.0 -1.9 -0.9 -1.8 -0.9 -0.5 -1.1 -0.1 -0.3 -1.2 -1.0 2.2 0.6 -1.0 -0.5 -0.1 -0.2 3.2 1.6 0.3 0.5 -0.1 -0.6 -0.1 -0.4 0.8 0.1 1.0 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.8 2.2 -0.2 0.0 -0.9 -1.0 0.8 0.8 0.2 1.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.5 0.1 0.0 1.1 4.6 -1.0 -1.8 -0.1 -0.3 -0.2 -0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 -0.7 -0.3 -0.5 -0.3 -1.1 -1.3 -0.2 -0.3 3.1 0.4 0.5 0.2 -1.9 -5.0 0.5 1.2 2.6 3.7 -0.7 -1.4 0.1 0.1 2.5 0.7 4.2 2.5 3.4 0.6 -0.6 -0.6 -0.9 -1.9 4.0 0.8 2.6 1.1 -0.2 -0.1 0.4 0.7 1.2 1.8 6.7 1.6 -0.1 -0.2 -0.1 -0.3 6.8 1.8 2.0 5.8 4.8 1.4 3.7 2.5 2.4 5.8 0.5 1.5 0.8 1.1 -3.6 -0.5 -1.3 -1.2 0.1 0.2 -1.9 -1.2 -1.9 -2.0 0.0 0.0 -0.4 -0.1 -0.2 -0.1 -0.2 -0.1 289.6 292.4 24.8 264.8 267.6 -0.1 5.6 5.7 2.0 1.3 2.4 19.2 7.1 4.9 12.1 0.9 2.0 2.3 62.1 2.9 0.5 0.3 2.1 39.8 -3.4 4.4 2.3 19.4 -0.2 19.6 3.9 -0.2 3.9 4.9 12.5 0.3 0.3 1.4 1.7 0.9 -0.9 0.8 55.4 9.2 1.5 -0.2 1.1 1.6 1.0 45.2 34.1 38.4 8.2 2.2 30.2 21.8 3.5 -1.4 6.3 81.4 12.7 12.2 68.7 7.8 60.9 16.1 5.1 5.4 5.6 -2.8 0.9 1.3 -5.3 -3.6 -1.7 1.6 2.3 -0.7 6.9 8.3 4.3 7.3 9.1 -1.0 2.7 2.9 4.4 3.9 2.0 5.2 3.8 10.8 6.5 1.4 14.3 9.7 7.1 1.4 0.5 0.5 6.0 8.9 -3.5 4.4 13.0 8.7 -1.0 9.7 18.6 -0.4 13.5 7.9 12.2 0.8 1.0 8.9 0.7 0.5 -1.0 1.2 8.4 3.3 4.3 -0.5 1.5 3.4 1.2 15.1 24.8 6.8 9.7 5.0 6.3 10.4 2.3 -2.4 10.3 23.1 38.0 51.9 21.6 27.0 21.0 11.6 13.2 18.2 8.0 -0.4 0.9 2.9 -3.2 -3.7 -2.5 0.4 1.0 -0.4 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 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 59.5 59.8 57.7 -0.3 -0.5 48.1 48.2 45.8 -0.1 -0.2 6.6 6.7 6.5 -0.1 -1.5 52.9 53.1 51.2 -0.2 -0.4 41.5 41.5 39.3 0.0 0.0 12.0 12.1 11.6 -0.1 -0.8 7.0 7.0 6.5 0.0 0.0 11.4 11.6 11.9 -0.2 -1.7 2.6 2.7 2.7 -0.1 -3.7 2.3 2.3 2.3 0.0 0.0 6.5 6.6 6.9 -0.1 -1.5 1.8 3.1 2.3 5.0 0.1 1.5 1.7 3.3 2.2 5.6 0.4 3.5 0.5 7.7 -0.5 -4.2 -0.1 -3.7 0.0 0.0 -0.4 -5.8 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 91.8 92.5 87.3 -0.7 -0.8 64.9 65.3 59.9 -0.4 -0.6 9.4 9.4 9.1 0.0 0.0 82.4 83.1 78.2 -0.7 -0.8 55.5 55.9 50.8 -0.4 -0.7 15.9 15.9 14.0 0.0 0.0 10.3 10.4 9.4 -0.1 -1.0 8.6 8.6 7.9 0.0 0.0 10.0 9.8 7.8 0.2 2.0 26.9 27.2 27.4 -0.3 -1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 18.3 18.5 18.8 -0.2 -1.1 7.6 7.7 7.6 -0.1 -1.3 4.5 5.2 5.0 8.4 0.3 3.3 4.2 5.4 4.7 9.3 1.9 13.6 0.9 9.6 0.7 8.9 2.2 28.2 -0.5 -1.8 0.0 0.0 -0.5 -2.7 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 Revised MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 2,748.7 2,420.4 298.3 2,450.4 2,122.1 1.6 130.3 128.7 30.2 80.5 168.0 87.0 14.3 81.0 23.0 582.3 145.3 77.3 37.7 30.3 277.9 58.0 55.8 13.2 159.1 10.0 149.1 24.4 34.0 23.5 101.3 30.4 26.1 16.3 178.8 128.6 60.9 50.2 539.9 231.0 26.6 31.8 62.0 42.6 74.2 234.7 118.9 368.5 66.0 302.5 144.2 86.3 40.5 254.9 33.3 221.6 17.3 204.3 96.4 26.5 23.9 328.3 49.6 71.4 207.3 2,733.3 2,403.7 297.9 2,435.4 2,105.8 1.6 132.4 130.8 31.1 81.5 165.5 87.9 14.4 77.6 22.0 582.4 145.7 78.2 37.8 29.7 277.5 58.4 55.4 13.0 159.2 10.0 149.2 23.4 34.9 23.7 100.9 30.4 26.0 16.3 179.4 129.8 62.2 49.6 537.7 231.2 27.6 31.5 60.3 43.1 74.1 232.4 115.9 365.1 66.2 298.9 141.7 86.7 39.6 246.7 31.0 215.7 16.5 199.2 93.6 24.5 23.8 329.6 50.4 72.1 207.1 2,561.2 2,232.9 285.6 2,275.6 1,947.3 1.6 127.8 126.2 29.4 79.1 157.8 83.4 12.5 74.4 21.6 550.9 146.1 81.2 37.8 27.1 255.7 60.4 51.4 11.6 149.1 10.2 138.9 20.5 34.1 21.7 89.6 30.4 26.1 15.3 175.8 126.4 61.7 49.4 502.5 224.2 25.4 32.4 62.7 40.9 72.7 205.6 98.8 341.1 60.0 281.1 129.7 84.6 37.9 200.9 22.8 178.1 14.4 163.7 86.5 22.7 20.1 328.3 48.1 72.4 207.8 15.4 0.6 16.7 0.7 0.4 0.1 15.0 0.6 16.3 0.8 0.0 0.0 -2.1 -1.6 -2.1 -1.6 -0.9 -2.9 -1.0 -1.2 2.5 1.5 -0.9 -1.0 -0.1 -0.7 3.4 4.4 1.0 4.6 -0.1 0.0 -0.4 -0.3 -0.9 -1.2 -0.1 -0.3 0.6 2.0 0.4 0.1 -0.4 -0.7 0.4 0.7 0.2 1.5 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 1.0 4.3 -0.9 -2.6 -0.2 -0.8 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.6 -0.3 -1.2 -0.9 -1.3 -2.1 0.6 1.2 2.2 0.4 -0.2 -0.1 -1.0 -3.6 0.3 1.0 1.7 2.8 -0.5 -1.2 0.1 0.1 2.3 1.0 3.0 2.6 3.4 0.9 -0.2 -0.3 3.6 1.2 2.5 1.8 -0.4 -0.5 0.9 2.3 8.2 3.3 2.3 7.4 5.9 2.7 0.8 4.9 5.1 2.6 2.8 3.0 2.0 8.2 0.1 0.4 -1.3 -0.4 -0.8 -1.6 -0.7 -1.0 0.2 0.1 187.5 187.5 12.7 174.8 174.8 0.0 2.5 2.5 0.8 1.4 10.2 3.6 1.8 6.6 1.4 31.4 -0.8 -3.9 -0.1 3.2 22.2 -2.4 4.4 1.6 10.0 -0.2 10.2 3.9 -0.1 1.8 11.7 0.0 0.0 1.0 3.0 2.2 -0.8 0.8 37.4 6.8 1.2 -0.6 -0.7 1.7 1.5 29.1 20.1 27.4 6.0 21.4 14.5 1.7 2.6 54.0 10.5 43.5 2.9 40.6 9.9 3.8 3.8 0.0 1.5 -1.0 -0.5 7.3 8.4 4.5 7.7 9.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 2.7 1.8 6.5 4.3 14.4 8.9 6.5 5.7 -0.6 -4.8 -0.3 11.8 8.7 -4.0 8.6 13.8 6.7 -2.0 7.3 19.0 -0.3 8.3 13.1 0.0 0.0 6.5 1.7 1.7 -1.3 1.6 7.4 3.0 4.7 -1.9 -1.1 4.2 2.1 14.2 20.3 8.0 10.0 7.6 11.2 2.0 6.9 26.9 46.1 24.4 20.1 24.8 11.5 16.7 18.9 0.0 3.1 -1.4 -0.2 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the Atlanta Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Morgan, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding and Walton counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAY 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 237.1 191.9 44.0 193.1 147.9 20.7 23.3 40.9 5.6 27.3 8.0 2.2 6.1 31.5 35.0 23.9 8.3 45.2 10.1 13.9 21.2 237.7 192.5 44.0 193.7 148.5 20.9 23.1 40.6 5.6 27.0 8.0 2.2 6.1 31.7 34.8 24.9 8.2 45.2 10.1 13.9 21.2 223.6 178.1 39.1 184.5 139.0 18.7 20.4 38.4 5.5 25.3 7.6 2.1 6.2 30.8 33.2 21.0 7.3 45.5 10.2 14.3 21.0 -0.6 -0.3 -0.6 -0.3 0.0 0.0 -0.6 -0.3 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 -1.0 0.2 0.9 0.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.6 0.2 0.6 -1.0 -4.0 0.1 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.5 6.0 13.8 7.8 4.9 12.5 8.6 4.7 8.9 6.4 2.0 10.7 2.9 14.2 2.5 6.5 0.1 1.8 2.0 7.9 0.4 5.3 0.1 4.8 -0.1 -1.6 0.7 2.3 1.8 5.4 2.9 13.8 1.0 13.7 -0.3 -0.7 -0.1 -1.0 -0.4 -2.8 0.2 1.0 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 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 43.4 42.7 39.2 35.0 34.4 30.7 4.1 4.1 4.1 39.3 38.6 35.1 30.9 30.3 26.6 8.8 8.7 8.0 5.6 5.5 5.2 8.4 8.3 8.5 2.1 2.1 2.1 1.7 1.6 1.8 4.6 4.6 4.6 0.7 1.6 0.6 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.8 0.6 2.0 0.1 1.2 0.1 1.8 0.1 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 6.3 0.0 0.0 4.2 10.7 4.3 14.0 0.0 0.0 4.2 12.0 4.3 16.2 0.8 10.0 0.4 7.7 -0.1 -1.2 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -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 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 117.3 94.2 15.4 101.9 78.8 5.1 10.3 17.2 2.7 12.2 2.3 1.1 12.1 10.2 3.6 14.5 15.8 14.1 4.0 23.1 6.7 3.8 12.6 117.0 94.1 15.5 101.5 78.6 5.1 10.4 17.0 2.7 12.0 2.3 1.1 12.1 10.2 3.6 14.9 15.7 13.9 3.9 22.9 6.7 4.0 12.2 113.0 89.7 14.8 98.2 74.9 4.9 9.9 16.7 2.8 11.8 2.1 1.1 12.4 10.6 3.7 14.0 15.4 11.7 3.6 23.3 6.9 4.1 12.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.7 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -1.0 0.2 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.4 -2.7 0.1 0.6 0.2 1.4 0.1 2.6 0.2 0.9 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -5.0 0.4 3.3 4.3 3.8 4.5 5.0 0.6 4.1 3.7 3.8 3.9 5.2 0.2 4.1 0.4 4.0 0.5 3.0 -0.1 -3.6 0.4 3.4 0.2 9.5 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -2.4 -0.4 -3.8 -0.1 -2.7 0.5 3.6 0.4 2.6 2.4 20.5 0.4 11.1 -0.2 -0.9 -0.2 -2.9 -0.3 -7.3 0.3 2.4 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the Columbus Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 64.6 64.7 61.1 -0.1 -0.2 57.9 57.8 54.2 0.1 0.2 23.9 24.0 21.8 -0.1 -0.4 40.7 40.7 39.3 0.0 0.0 34.0 33.8 32.4 0.2 0.6 22.4 22.5 20.4 -0.1 -0.4 4.0 4.0 3.5 0.0 0.0 13.4 13.1 11.8 0.3 2.3 13.4 13.2 12.8 0.2 1.5 6.4 6.3 6.1 0.1 1.6 3.4 3.4 3.1 0.0 0.0 7.2 7.2 6.6 0.0 0.0 6.7 6.9 6.9 -0.2 -2.9 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 -0.1 -9.1 5.5 5.6 5.5 -0.1 -1.8 3.5 5.7 3.7 6.8 2.1 9.6 1.4 3.6 1.6 4.9 2.0 9.8 0.5 14.3 1.6 13.6 0.6 4.7 0.3 4.9 0.3 9.7 0.6 9.1 -0.2 -2.9 -0.1 -33.3 -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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 2020 Net % Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing 93.3 93.0 88.3 0.3 0.3 82.6 82.3 77.8 0.3 0.4 24.4 24.5 23.9 -0.1 -0.4 5.0 5.7 4.8 6.2 0.5 2.1 Service-Providing Private Service-Providing 68.9 68.5 64.4 58.2 57.8 53.9 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.7 4.5 7.0 4.3 8.0 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 17.5 17.6 16.4 -0.1 -0.6 1.1 6.7 Retail Trade Government 9.2 9.3 8.4 -0.1 -1.1 10.7 10.7 10.5 0.0 0.0 0.8 9.5 0.2 1.9 Federal Government 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 State Government Local Government 2.6 2.5 2.8 0.1 4.0 7.6 7.7 7.2 -0.1 -1.3 -0.2 -7.1 0.4 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 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 2020 Net % Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Government Federal Government State Government Local Government 20.6 20.8 20.0 -0.2 -1.0 12.8 12.9 12.2 -0.1 -0.8 2.4 2.4 2.7 0.0 0.0 18.2 18.4 17.3 -0.2 -1.1 10.4 10.5 9.5 -0.1 -1.0 7.8 7.9 7.8 -0.1 -1.3 4.0 4.0 3.9 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0 3.4 3.5 3.5 -0.1 -2.9 0.6 3.0 0.6 4.9 -0.3 -11.1 0.9 5.2 0.9 9.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.6 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -2.9 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 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 99.9 99.2 94.1 0.7 0.7 86.0 85.2 80.1 0.8 0.9 10.2 10.1 9.9 0.1 1.0 89.7 89.1 84.2 0.6 0.7 75.8 75.1 70.2 0.7 0.9 20.4 20.1 17.6 0.3 1.5 11.7 11.7 10.7 0.0 0.0 5.0 5.0 4.2 0.0 0.0 9.5 9.5 9.6 0.0 0.0 10.9 10.8 10.5 0.1 0.9 21.1 21.1 20.2 0.0 0.0 9.7 9.6 8.5 0.1 1.0 13.9 14.0 14.0 -0.1 -0.7 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.0 3.9 3.9 4.1 0.0 0.0 8.9 9.0 8.8 -0.1 -1.1 5.8 6.2 5.9 7.4 0.3 3.0 5.5 6.5 5.6 8.0 2.8 15.9 1.0 9.4 0.8 19.1 -0.1 -1.0 0.4 3.8 0.9 4.5 1.2 14.1 -0.1 -0.7 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -4.9 0.1 1.1 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 40.7 40.7 38.1 0.0 0.0 35.2 35.2 32.5 0.0 0.0 6.9 6.9 6.2 0.0 0.0 33.8 33.8 31.9 0.0 0.0 28.3 28.3 26.3 0.0 0.0 5.9 6.0 5.2 -0.1 -1.7 7.8 7.8 7.1 0.0 0.0 4.6 4.6 4.1 0.0 0.0 10.7 10.9 10.5 -0.2 -1.8 5.5 5.5 5.6 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.6 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.0 3.7 3.7 3.8 0.0 0.0 2.6 6.8 2.7 8.3 0.7 11.3 1.9 6.0 2.0 7.6 0.7 13.5 0.7 9.9 0.5 12.2 0.2 1.9 -0.1 -1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -2.6 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises Floyd county. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2020 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 9 Savannah MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 189.4 165.8 26.3 163.1 139.5 8.7 17.6 45.1 6.4 21.3 17.4 1.7 5.9 28.0 26.6 24.9 7.3 23.6 2.9 5.2 15.5 188.5 164.6 26.2 162.3 138.4 8.7 17.5 44.9 6.4 21.2 17.3 1.7 5.9 27.4 26.4 24.9 7.2 23.9 2.9 5.3 15.7 170.3 145.9 26.0 144.3 119.9 8.3 17.7 40.0 6.4 19.6 14.0 1.5 5.9 22.5 25.1 18.6 6.3 24.4 3.0 5.5 15.9 0.9 0.5 1.2 0.7 0.1 0.4 0.8 0.5 1.1 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 2.2 0.2 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.4 -0.3 -1.3 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -1.9 -0.2 -1.3 19.1 11.2 19.9 13.6 0.3 1.2 18.8 13.0 19.6 16.4 0.4 4.8 -0.1 -0.6 5.1 12.8 0.0 0.0 1.7 8.7 3.4 24.3 0.2 13.3 0.0 0.0 5.5 24.4 1.5 6.0 6.3 33.9 1.0 15.9 -0.8 -3.3 -0.1 -3.3 -0.3 -5.5 -0.4 -2.5 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 55.5 55.9 52.4 -0.4 -0.7 43.1 43.0 39.8 0.1 0.2 7.1 7.0 7.0 0.1 1.4 48.4 48.9 45.4 -0.5 -1.0 36.0 36.0 32.8 0.0 0.0 13.4 13.7 12.1 -0.3 -2.2 7.0 7.1 6.4 -0.1 -1.4 12.4 12.9 12.6 -0.5 -3.9 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.0 0.0 3.2 3.6 3.7 -0.4 -11.1 8.0 8.1 7.7 -0.1 -1.2 3.1 5.9 3.3 8.3 0.1 1.4 3.0 6.6 3.2 9.8 1.3 10.7 0.6 9.4 -0.2 -1.6 0.0 0.0 -0.5 -13.5 0.3 3.9 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 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 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 77.7 77.2 73.3 0.5 0.7 49.6 49.1 46.1 0.5 1.0 10.5 10.4 10.4 0.1 1.0 67.2 66.8 62.9 0.4 0.6 39.1 38.7 35.7 0.4 1.0 10.7 10.8 10.7 -0.1 -0.9 8.6 8.7 8.1 -0.1 -1.2 28.1 28.1 27.2 0.0 0.0 15.7 15.6 15.8 0.1 0.6 2.3 2.4 2.2 -0.1 -4.2 10.1 10.1 9.2 0.0 0.0 4.4 6.0 3.5 7.6 0.1 1.0 4.3 6.8 3.4 9.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 6.2 0.9 3.3 -0.1 -0.6 0.1 4.6 0.9 9.8 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the 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 MAY 2021 APR 2021 MAY 2020 Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Change in Jobs from MAY 2020 Net % Albany MSA 59.2 59.5 57.7 -0.3 -0.5 1.5 2.6 Athens-Clarke County MSA 92.1 92.5 87.6 -0.4 -0.4 4.5 5.1 Atlanta MSA 2,746.2 2,740.2 2,560.9 6.0 0.2 185.3 7.2 Augusta-Richmond County MSA 236.7 234.8 223.0 1.9 0.8 13.7 6.1 Brunswick MSA 42.9 42.6 38.6 0.3 0.7 4.3 11.1 Columbus MSA 117.0 117.2 112.7 -0.2 -0.2 4.3 3.8 Dalton MSA 64.2 64.7 61.0 -0.5 -0.8 3.2 5.2 Gainesville MSA 92.8 92.9 88.2 -0.1 -0.1 4.6 5.2 Hinesville MSA 20.6 20.7 19.9 -0.1 -0.5 0.7 3.5 Macon-Bibb County MSA 99.8 99.6 94.5 0.2 0.2 5.3 5.6 Rome MSA 40.6 40.6 38.0 0.0 0.0 2.6 6.8 Savannah MSA 188.0 187.8 169.3 0.2 0.1 18.7 11.0 Valdosta MSA 55.8 56.1 52.2 -0.3 -0.5 3.6 6.9 Warner Robins MSA 77.0 76.9 73.0 0.1 0.1 4.0 5.5 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 11 Georgia Statewide Hours and Earnings All Employee Average Weekly Earnings (AWE) Preliminary MAY 2021 Revised APR 2021 Revised MAY 2020 Total Private.................................................................................................... $960.69............................ $944.05....................... $937.06 Goods Producing....................................................................................... $1,101.44.......................... $1,108.80.................... $1,073.41 Private Service Providing............................................................................. $933.98.............................$912.58...................... $909.09 Construction............................................................................................ $1,163.97...........................$1,163.13.....................$1,114.93 Manufacturing.........................................................................................$1,073.26..........................$1,079.69....................$1,038.89 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities............................................................ $841.11............................ $830.40....................... $819.70 Financial Activities..................................................................................$1,438.29..........................$1,383.95.................... $1,301.63 Professional and Business Services...................................................... $1,219.13.......................... $1,161.56.................... $1,176.50 Educational and Health Services............................................................$1,001.64..........................$1,022.76...................... $996.99 Leisure and Hospitality.............................................................................. $408.54.............................$416.08.......................$372.93 Other Services.......................................................................................... $806.88.............................$781.52.......................$852.92 Average Weekly Hours (AWH) Preliminary MAY 2021 Revised APR 2021 Revised MAY 2020 Total Private...........................................................................................................35.1.................................. 34.9.............................34.4 Goods Producing................................................................................................40.9................................... 41.7.............................39.8 Private Service Providing....................................................................................34.0...................................33.6.............................33.3 Construction.....................................................................................................40.5................................... 41.1.............................40.9 Manufacturing.................................................................................................. 41.2................................... 41.8............................. 39.1 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..................................................................34.5.................................. 34.3.............................33.9 Financial Activities........................................................................................... 37.3...................................35.9............................. 37.5 Professional and Business Services............................................................... 37.5...................................36.7............................. 36.1 Educational and Health Services.....................................................................34.0...................................33.9.............................33.4 Leisure and Hospitality..................................................................................... 27.2...................................27.5.............................26.3 Other Services.................................................................................................32.8...................................31.5.............................33.9 Average Hourly Earnings (AHE) Preliminary MAY 2021 Revised APR 2021 Revised MAY 2020 Total Private....................................................................................................... $27.37...............................$27.05......................... $27.24 Goods Producing............................................................................................$26.93.............................. $26.59.........................$26.97 Private Service Providing................................................................................ $27.47............................... $27.16......................... $27.30 Construction.................................................................................................$28.74.............................. $28.30......................... $27.26 Manufacturing..............................................................................................$26.05.............................. $25.83.........................$26.57 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..............................................................$24.38...............................$24.21......................... $24.18 Financial Activities...................................................................................... $38.56.............................. $38.55.........................$34.71 Professional and Business Services...........................................................$32.51...............................$31.65.........................$32.59 Educational and Health Services.................................................................$29.46............................... $30.17.........................$29.85 Leisure and Hospitality.................................................................................$15.02............................... $15.13......................... $14.18 Other Services.............................................................................................$24.60...............................$24.81......................... $25.16 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 MAY 2021 Revised APR 2020 Revised MAY 2020 Albany MSA ....................................................................................................$677.02............................ $668.51........................$717.10 Athens-Clarke County MSA ............................................................................$781.11............................. $745.11.......................$790.26 Atlanta MSA ...............................................................................................$1,052.45..........................$1,040.72....................$1,042.84 Augusta-Richmond County MSA ...................................................................$904.79.............................$901.92.......................$901.64 Brunswick MSA .............................................................................................$704.67............................. $744.19....................... $711.48 Columbus MSA ..............................................................................................$750.78.............................$730.78.......................$819.08 Dalton MSA ...................................................................................................$727.09............................ $720.00.......................$621.48 Gainesville MSA ..........................................................................................$1,200.24.......................... $1,166.28.................... $1,057.92 Hinesville MSA .............................................................................................. $603.99............................. $617.55...................... $648.43 Macon-Bibb County MSA ............................................................................. $834.27............................ $834.46.......................$862.79 Rome MSA .....................................................................................................$779.80.............................$816.01.......................$813.46 Savannah MSA .............................................................................................. $792.14............................ $755.09.......................$733.52 Valdosta MSA .................................................................................................$759.02............................ $728.23.......................$889.91 Warner Robins MSA .......................................................................................$851.48.............................$815.06....................... $807.82 Average Weekly Hours (AWH) Preliminary MAY 2021 Revised APR 2021 Revised MAY 2020 Albany MSA ..........................................................................................................33.4...................................33.9.............................33.4 Athens-Clarke County MSA .................................................................................33.0.................................. 32.2.............................32.9 Atlanta MSA ........................................................................................................35.0.................................. 34.9.............................34.6 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .........................................................................34.6.................................. 35.3.............................35.4 Brunswick MSA ...................................................................................................33.7.................................. 34.2............................. 35.1 Columbus MSA ....................................................................................................32.6...................................32.8.............................33.5 Dalton MSA .........................................................................................................36.3...................................36.0.............................32.9 Gainesville MSA ...................................................................................................40.7...................................39.9.............................38.0 Hinesville MSA .....................................................................................................30.8...................................31.3............................. 31.6 Macon-Bibb County MSA ....................................................................................36.1...................................35.6............................. 36.1 Rome MSA ...........................................................................................................35.0...................................35.9.............................35.6 Savannah MSA ....................................................................................................34.1.................................. 33.5.............................32.2 Valdosta MSA .......................................................................................................33.6...................................32.7.............................34.6 Warner Robins MSA .............................................................................................34.1.................................. 33.5.............................34.7 Average Hourly Earnings (AHE) Preliminary MAY 2021 Revised APR 2021 Revised MAY 2020 Albany MSA ......................................................................................................$20.27...............................$19.72......................... $21.47 Athens-Clarke County MSA .............................................................................$23.67............................... $23.14.........................$24.02 Atlanta MSA ....................................................................................................$30.07.............................. $29.82......................... $30.14 Augusta-Richmond County MSA ..................................................................... $26.15.............................. $25.55.........................$25.47 Brunswick MSA ...............................................................................................$20.91............................... $21.76.........................$20.27 Columbus MSA ................................................................................................$23.03.............................. $22.28.........................$24.45 Dalton MSA .....................................................................................................$20.03.............................. $20.00.........................$18.89 Gainesville MSA ...............................................................................................$29.49.............................. $29.23......................... $27.84 Hinesville MSA ................................................................................................. $19.61............................... $19.73.........................$20.52 Macon-Bibb County MSA ................................................................................ $23.11.............................. $23.44.........................$23.90 Rome MSA ...................................................................................................... $22.28...............................$22.73.........................$22.85 Savannah MSA ............................................................................................... $23.23.............................. $22.54.........................$22.78 Valdosta MSA .................................................................................................. $22.59.............................. $22.27.........................$25.72 Warner Robins MSA .........................................................................................$24.97...............................$24.33.........................$23.28 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. 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 5.3 OR 5.9 NV 7.8 CA 7.9 AK 6.7 ID 3.0 UT 2.7 AZ 6.7 StaStetautenUemnepmlopylomymenetnrt aRtaetses May 2021 National Unemployment Rate: 5.8% Rates are seasonally adjusted MT 3.6 WY 5.4 CO 6.2 NM 8.0 ND 4.0 SD 2.8 NE 2.6 KS 3.5 MN 4.0 WI 3.9 IA 3.9 IL 7.1 MO 4.2 OK 4.0 TX 6.5 AR 4.4 MS 6.1 LA 7.1 MI 5.0 OH IN 5.0 4.0 KY 4.5 TN 5.0 PA 6.9 WV 5.5 VA 4.5 NC 4.8 SC 4.6 AL GA 3.4 4.1 FL 4.9 NH 2.5 ME VT 4.7 2.6 MA 6.1 NY 7.8 RI 5.8 CT NJ 7.2 7.7 DE 5.9 DC 7.2 MD 6.1 Unemployment rate 7.0% or greater 5.0% to 6.9% 3.0% to 4.9% Less than 3.0% HI 8.1 PR 8.2 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 2021 5,160,501 4,948,784 211,717 4.1 5,146,949 4,947,866 199,083 3.9 65,685 62,366 3,319 5.1 97,444 94,106 3,338 3.4 3,100,999 2,979,711 121,288 3.9 269,509 259,595 9,914 3.7 53,135 51,036 2,099 4.0 122,067 116,916 5,151 4.2 59,004 56,738 2,266 3.8 104,047 101,234 2,813 2.7 Revised APR 2021 5,172,979 4,951,076 221,903 4.3 5,172,654 4,972,238 200,416 3.9 66,546 63,150 3,396 5.1 98,754 95,587 3,167 3.2 3,116,749 2,993,930 122,819 3.9 271,852 261,303 10,549 3.9 52,793 50,837 1,956 3.7 122,854 117,675 5,179 4.2 59,662 57,249 2,413 4.0 104,598 101,899 2,699 2.6 Revised MAY 2020 5,030,665 4,558,036 472,629 9.4 5,024,074 4,548,605 475,469 9.5 65,204 59,536 5,668 8.7 95,896 87,713 8,183 8.5 3,025,719 2,717,363 308,356 10.2 263,126 240,340 22,786 8.7 50,435 45,281 5,154 10.2 122,599 111,049 11,550 9.4 59,126 52,540 6,586 11.1 101,549 93,809 7,740 7.6 Change From APR 2021 MAY 2020 -12,478 -2,292 -10,186 129,836 390,748 -260,912 -25,705 -24,372 -1,333 122,875 399,261 -276,386 -861 -784 -77 481 2,830 -2,349 -1,310 -1,481 171 1,548 6,393 -4,845 -15,750 -14,219 -1,531 75,280 262,348 -187,068 -2,343 -1,708 -635 6,383 19,255 -12,872 342 2,700 199 5,755 143 -3,055 -787 -759 -28 -532 5,867 -6,399 -658 -511 -147 -122 4,198 -4,320 -551 -665 114 2,498 7,425 -4,927 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 2021 34,460 33,202 1,258 3.7 103,658 99,199 4,459 4.3 Revised APR 2021 34,870 33,645 1,225 3.5 104,145 99,622 4,523 4.3 Revised MAY 2020 33,657 31,132 2,525 7.5 100,592 91,631 8,961 8.9 Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate 44,028 42,443 1,585 3.6 198,906 191,186 7,720 3.9 44,471 42,879 1,592 3.6 199,979 192,099 7,880 3.9 43,095 38,977 4,118 9.6 188,816 168,437 20,379 10.8 Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate 65,093 62,547 2,546 3.9 88,660 85,595 3,065 3.5 66,148 63,561 2,587 3.9 88,987 85,974 3,013 3.4 63,030 58,113 4,917 7.8 85,237 79,372 5,865 6.9 Change From APR 2021 MAY 2020 -410 -443 33 803 2,070 -1,267 -487 -423 -64 3,066 7,568 -4,502 -443 -436 -7 933 3,466 -2,533 -1,073 -913 -160 10,090 22,749 -12,659 -1,055 -1,014 -41 2,063 4,434 -2,371 -327 -379 52 3,423 6,223 -2,800 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 2021 160,935,000 151,620,000 9,316,000 5.8 160,607,000 151,778,000 8,829,000 5.5 APR 2021 160,988,000 151,176,000 9,812,000 6.1 160,379,000 151,160,000 9,220,000 5.7 MAY 2020 158,200,000 137,224,000 20,975,000 13.3 157,975,000 137,461,000 20,514,000 13.0 Change From APR 2021 MAY 2020 -53,000 444,000 -496,000 2,735,000 14,396,000 -11,659,000 228,000 618,000 -391,000 2,632,000 14,317,000 -11,685,000 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 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 5,146,949 4,947,866 199,083 3.9 Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin 9,205 4,696 4,610 1,149 17,359 8,891 4,566 4,455 1,093 16,531 314 3.4 130 2.8 155 3.4 56 4.9 828 4.8 Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien 9,946 9,674 272 2.7 41,039 39,821 1,218 3.0 50,510 48,765 1,745 3.5 5,444 5,175 269 4.9 7,582 7,307 275 3.6 Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan 68,474 65,173 3,301 4.8 4,516 4,292 224 5.0 7,310 7,049 261 3.6 6,975 6,717 258 3.7 19,666 19,097 569 2.9 Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden 37,150 35,618 1,532 4.1 9,169 8,684 485 5.3 10,933 10,539 394 3.6 2,234 2,151 83 3.7 21,628 20,957 671 3.1 Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham 5,602 5,430 172 3.1 55,428 53,393 2,035 3.7 33,550 32,648 902 2.7 4,981 4,830 151 3.0 146,160 139,965 6,195 4.2 Chattahoochee 2,000 1,913 87 4.4 Chattooga 9,487 9,055 432 4.6 Cherokee 136,152 132,545 3,607 2.6 Clarke 58,131 55,854 2,277 3.9 Clay 879 798 81 9.2 Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt 140,105 131,162 8,943 6.4 3,124 3,033 91 2.9 421,882 408,227 13,655 3.2 18,958 18,217 741 3.9 22,180 21,488 692 3.1 Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp 76,006 74,034 1,972 2.6 8,284 8,013 271 3.3 75,151 72,621 2,530 3.4 5,636 5,437 199 3.5 9,544 8,960 584 6.1 Revised April 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 5,172,654 4,972,238 200,416 3.9 9,128 4,660 4,587 1,154 17,484 8,819 4,532 4,440 1,099 16,674 309 3.4 128 2.7 147 3.2 55 4.8 810 4.6 9,948 9,696 252 2.5 41,155 40,006 1,149 2.8 50,688 48,989 1,699 3.4 5,428 5,162 266 4.9 7,684 7,246 438 5.7 68,869 65,460 3,409 4.9 4,529 4,325 204 4.5 7,280 7,025 255 3.5 7,046 6,800 246 3.5 19,727 19,187 540 2.7 37,291 35,792 1,499 4.0 9,291 8,779 512 5.5 10,973 10,586 387 3.5 2,239 2,156 83 3.7 21,597 20,975 622 2.9 5,578 5,412 166 3.0 55,652 53,641 2,011 3.6 33,473 32,676 797 2.4 4,977 4,833 144 2.9 147,053 140,639 6,414 4.4 2,007 9,534 136,623 58,933 883 1,924 9,072 133,189 56,746 793 83 4.1 462 4.8 3,434 2.5 2,187 3.7 90 10.2 141,243 131,775 9,468 6.7 3,106 3,009 97 3.1 423,889 410,201 13,688 3.2 19,093 18,339 754 3.9 22,070 21,368 702 3.2 76,786 74,941 1,845 2.4 8,309 7,999 310 3.7 75,482 72,962 2,520 3.3 5,650 5,458 192 3.4 9,545 8,940 605 6.3 Revised May 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 5,024,074 4,548,605 475,469 9.5 9,330 8,809 521 5.6 4,451 4,253 198 4.4 4,739 4,488 251 5.3 1,150 1,075 75 6.5 17,641 16,092 1,549 8.8 9,594 8,938 656 6.8 39,544 36,361 3,183 8.0 49,281 44,559 4,722 9.6 5,497 5,121 376 6.8 7,363 6,873 490 6.7 66,771 60,142 6,629 9.9 4,423 4,098 325 7.3 6,776 6,287 489 7.2 6,712 6,322 390 5.8 18,317 16,833 1,484 8.1 36,472 33,097 3,375 9.3 8,884 8,086 798 9.0 10,520 9,635 885 8.4 2,261 2,134 127 5.6 20,897 19,511 1,386 6.6 5,709 5,403 306 5.4 53,912 48,727 5,185 9.6 31,808 29,799 2,009 6.3 4,783 4,580 203 4.2 139,791 123,276 16,515 11.8 1,977 9,865 130,638 57,611 939 1,820 8,581 120,763 52,069 805 157 7.9 1,284 13.0 9,875 7.6 5,542 9.6 134 14.3 139,634 119,753 19,881 14.2 3,039 2,899 140 4.6 408,248 372,031 36,217 8.9 18,850 17,610 1,240 6.6 22,343 21,220 1,123 5.0 72,642 68,298 4,344 6.0 8,064 7,644 420 5.2 73,385 66,289 7,096 9.7 5,411 5,048 363 6.7 9,391 8,623 768 8.2 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 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 8,116 7,909 207 2.6 12,648 12,292 356 2.8 11,310 10,919 391 3.5 399,520 381,259 18,261 4.6 7,076 6,805 271 3.8 Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols 4,757 4,482 275 5.8 37,397 35,111 2,286 6.1 73,226 70,067 3,159 4.3 4,443 4,236 207 4.7 1,931 1,881 50 2.6 Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin 33,080 8,037 8,576 5,040 11,414 32,124 7,667 8,140 4,870 11,075 956 2.9 370 4.6 436 5.1 170 3.4 339 3.0 Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton 57,568 55,875 1,693 2.9 44,028 42,443 1,585 3.6 123,875 120,759 3,116 2.5 9,873 9,490 383 3.9 562,626 536,546 26,080 4.6 Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady 12,213 11,840 373 3.1 1,252 1,222 30 2.4 39,617 38,023 1,594 4.0 28,750 27,866 884 3.1 10,745 10,416 329 3.1 Greene 7,129 6,863 266 3.7 Gwinnett 489,429 472,173 17,256 3.5 Habersham 18,377 17,732 645 3.5 Hall 104,047 101,234 2,813 2.7 Hancock 2,473 2,327 146 5.9 Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry 12,506 12,070 436 3.5 16,675 16,209 466 2.8 11,593 11,150 443 3.8 5,222 5,020 202 3.9 116,652 111,745 4,907 4.2 Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis 72,436 70,010 2,426 3.3 3,564 3,417 147 4.1 40,666 39,675 991 2.4 6,946 6,719 227 3.3 6,223 5,984 239 3.8 Revised April 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 8,108 7,921 187 2.3 12,675 12,350 325 2.6 11,322 10,926 396 3.5 402,175 383,098 19,077 4.7 7,082 6,821 261 3.7 4,769 4,512 257 5.4 37,923 35,566 2,357 6.2 73,668 70,405 3,263 4.4 4,493 4,282 211 4.7 1,950 1,901 49 2.5 33,199 8,051 8,562 5,076 11,343 32,273 7,663 8,124 4,901 11,031 926 2.8 388 4.8 438 5.1 175 3.4 312 2.8 57,745 56,139 1,606 2.8 44,471 42,879 1,592 3.6 124,262 121,329 2,933 2.4 9,946 9,562 384 3.9 565,936 539,105 26,831 4.7 12,195 11,852 343 2.8 1,254 1,228 26 2.1 39,357 37,874 1,483 3.8 28,864 27,991 873 3.0 10,805 10,475 330 3.1 7,116 6,859 257 3.6 491,782 474,469 17,313 3.5 18,439 17,804 635 3.4 104,598 101,899 2,699 2.6 2,500 2,342 158 6.3 12,558 12,130 428 3.4 16,743 16,312 431 2.6 11,601 11,150 451 3.9 5,247 5,042 205 3.9 117,189 112,264 4,925 4.2 72,706 70,328 2,378 3.3 3,514 3,365 149 4.2 40,772 39,834 938 2.3 6,951 6,748 203 2.9 6,215 5,977 238 3.8 Revised May 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 7,607 7,181 426 5.6 12,100 11,204 896 7.4 11,479 10,891 588 5.1 393,258 347,562 45,696 11.6 6,865 6,391 474 6.9 4,999 37,313 71,774 4,412 1,892 4,519 33,468 63,869 4,185 1,800 480 9.6 3,845 10.3 7,905 11.0 227 5.1 92 4.9 30,708 28,328 2,380 7.8 8,066 7,406 660 8.2 8,593 7,969 624 7.3 4,948 4,635 313 6.3 10,801 10,051 750 6.9 55,800 50,976 4,824 8.6 43,095 38,977 4,118 9.6 119,130 110,165 8,965 7.5 9,950 9,077 873 8.8 553,654 489,340 64,314 11.6 11,745 1,230 37,874 27,422 10,487 10,921 1,170 33,642 25,279 9,958 824 7.0 60 4.9 4,232 11.2 2,143 7.8 529 5.0 7,255 6,718 537 7.4 476,614 430,150 46,464 9.7 18,658 17,205 1,453 7.8 101,549 93,809 7,740 7.6 2,559 2,296 263 10.3 12,098 10,994 1,104 9.1 16,494 15,310 1,184 7.2 11,420 10,621 799 7.0 5,085 4,592 493 9.7 115,155 102,084 13,071 11.4 69,694 64,863 4,831 6.9 3,485 3,272 213 6.1 38,408 35,627 2,781 7.2 6,600 6,148 452 6.8 6,166 5,815 351 5.7 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 2021 Labor Force 6,613 3,243 4,114 13,725 8,154 Employment 6,303 3,097 3,974 13,303 7,831 Unemployment Number Rate 310 4.7 146 4.5 140 3.4 422 3.1 323 4.0 Revised April 2021 Labor Force 6,655 3,261 4,101 13,752 8,190 Employment 6,331 3,112 3,962 13,357 7,869 Unemployment Number Rate 324 4.9 149 4.6 139 3.4 395 2.9 321 3.9 Revised May 2020 Labor Force 6,657 3,130 3,904 13,141 7,784 Employment 6,168 2,871 3,682 12,305 7,128 Unemployment Number Rate 489 7.3 259 8.3 222 5.7 836 6.4 656 8.4 Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln 3,796 3,663 133 3.5 19,715 18,886 829 4.2 14,793 14,345 448 3.0 26,130 25,113 1,017 3.9 3,553 3,429 124 3.5 3,869 19,659 14,982 26,456 3,592 3,722 18,842 14,529 25,457 3,463 147 3.8 817 4.2 453 3.0 999 3.8 129 3.6 3,613 3,395 218 6.0 19,076 17,398 1,678 8.8 14,599 13,675 924 6.3 25,612 23,519 2,093 8.2 3,435 3,199 236 6.9 Long Lowndes Lumpkin McDuffie McIntosh 8,330 8,089 241 2.9 52,391 50,286 2,105 4.0 16,546 16,051 495 3.0 8,751 8,321 430 4.9 6,208 5,964 244 3.9 8,414 8,188 226 2.7 53,283 51,138 2,145 4.0 16,566 16,127 439 2.7 8,864 8,421 443 5.0 6,156 5,938 218 3.5 8,045 50,813 16,207 8,559 5,785 7,613 46,596 14,983 7,695 5,352 432 5.4 4,217 8.3 1,224 7.6 864 10.1 433 7.5 Macon Madison Marion Meriwether Miller 4,569 13,045 3,231 8,877 2,791 4,358 12,636 3,116 8,435 2,705 211 4.6 409 3.1 115 3.6 442 5.0 86 3.1 4,598 13,226 3,251 8,935 2,762 4,377 12,833 3,136 8,473 2,689 221 4.8 393 3.0 115 3.5 462 5.2 73 2.6 4,615 12,790 3,148 8,795 2,779 4,292 11,757 2,943 7,714 2,675 323 7.0 1,033 8.1 205 6.5 1,081 12.3 104 3.7 Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray 8,143 12,994 3,997 9,368 15,450 7,755 12,591 3,838 9,043 14,816 388 4.8 403 3.1 159 4.0 325 3.5 634 4.1 8,214 13,040 3,944 9,384 15,607 7,816 12,643 3,798 9,081 14,945 398 4.8 397 3.0 146 3.7 303 3.2 662 4.2 8,338 12,501 3,881 9,034 15,466 7,771 11,634 3,627 8,291 13,741 567 6.8 867 6.9 254 6.5 743 8.2 1,725 11.2 Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding 77,145 73,221 3,924 5.1 52,715 50,437 2,278 4.3 19,445 18,989 456 2.3 6,823 6,627 196 2.9 87,114 84,457 2,657 3.1 77,676 73,719 3,957 5.1 52,895 50,670 2,225 4.2 19,684 19,286 398 2.0 6,911 6,722 189 2.7 87,444 84,850 2,594 3.0 77,425 51,290 18,801 6,694 83,842 69,047 46,062 17,668 6,219 77,120 8,378 10.8 5,228 10.2 1,133 6.0 475 7.1 6,722 8.0 Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk 12,116 15,307 8,470 8,912 18,464 11,609 14,873 8,196 8,660 17,845 507 4.2 434 2.8 274 3.2 252 2.8 619 3.4 12,161 15,356 8,418 8,943 18,548 11,655 14,946 8,166 8,700 17,924 506 4.2 410 2.7 252 3.0 243 2.7 624 3.4 11,639 10,804 835 7.2 14,578 13,567 1,011 6.9 8,393 7,925 468 5.6 8,512 7,905 607 7.1 18,316 16,619 1,697 9.3 Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph 4,108 8,143 796 7,622 2,457 3,976 7,807 757 7,389 2,339 132 3.2 336 4.1 39 4.9 233 3.1 118 4.8 4,120 8,131 801 7,404 2,476 3,991 7,811 766 7,184 2,357 129 3.1 320 3.9 35 4.4 220 3.0 119 4.8 3,904 8,200 801 7,130 2,507 3,705 7,473 740 6,555 2,358 199 5.1 727 8.9 61 7.6 575 8.1 149 5.9 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 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 85,973 81,633 4,340 5.0 44,559 42,560 1,999 4.5 2,149 2,077 72 3.4 5,010 4,727 283 5.6 3,132 3,018 114 3.6 Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot 28,655 27,372 1,283 4.5 10,211 9,746 465 4.6 2,555 2,465 90 3.5 12,361 11,724 637 5.2 2,779 2,653 126 4.5 Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell 535 9,712 2,768 3,715 3,490 507 9,420 2,632 3,456 3,296 28 5.2 292 3.0 136 4.9 259 7.0 194 5.6 Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen 16,597 20,965 12,269 3,867 2,832 15,875 20,260 11,773 3,712 2,723 722 4.4 705 3.4 496 4.0 155 4.0 109 3.8 Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson 37,137 35,559 1,578 4.2 3,309 3,109 200 6.0 2,829 2,695 134 4.7 10,665 10,348 317 3.0 11,381 10,928 453 4.0 Walker 31,390 30,449 941 3.0 Walton 45,920 44,445 1,475 3.2 Ware 15,118 14,562 556 3.7 Warren 2,658 2,542 116 4.4 Washington 6,907 6,571 336 4.9 Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield 11,684 11,250 434 3.7 1,009 965 44 4.4 1,599 1,512 87 5.4 16,470 16,053 417 2.5 43,554 41,922 1,632 3.7 Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth 2,729 3,723 3,827 8,856 2,614 3,561 3,681 8,521 115 4.2 162 4.4 146 3.8 335 3.8 Revised April 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 87,172 82,642 4,530 5.2 44,811 42,763 2,048 4.6 2,148 2,083 65 3.0 5,066 4,782 284 5.6 3,118 3,009 109 3.5 28,829 27,499 1,330 4.6 10,262 9,783 479 4.7 2,579 2,488 91 3.5 12,416 11,754 662 5.3 2,780 2,660 120 4.3 534 9,704 2,763 3,764 3,538 506 9,413 2,634 3,497 3,337 28 5.2 291 3.0 129 4.7 267 7.1 201 5.7 16,858 20,913 12,168 3,816 2,817 16,131 20,175 11,661 3,680 2,712 727 4.3 738 3.5 507 4.2 136 3.6 105 3.7 36,766 35,136 1,630 4.4 3,309 3,111 198 6.0 2,834 2,704 130 4.6 10,548 10,275 273 2.6 11,400 10,944 456 4.0 31,361 30,472 889 2.8 46,069 44,651 1,418 3.1 15,065 14,506 559 3.7 2,689 2,563 126 4.7 6,962 6,637 325 4.7 11,792 11,374 418 3.5 1,020 977 43 4.2 1,591 1,514 77 4.8 16,400 16,007 393 2.4 44,055 42,304 1,751 4.0 2,735 3,720 3,803 8,949 2,625 3,557 3,664 8,619 110 4.0 163 4.4 139 3.7 330 3.7 Revised May 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 83,821 43,544 2,161 5,014 3,139 75,438 38,805 2,023 4,401 2,970 8,383 10.0 4,739 10.9 138 6.4 613 12.2 169 5.4 27,797 10,401 2,518 12,467 2,761 24,988 9,415 2,343 11,464 2,497 2,809 10.1 986 9.5 175 6.9 1,003 8.0 264 9.6 541 9,715 2,721 3,783 3,428 496 9,269 2,523 3,408 3,148 45 8.3 446 4.6 198 7.3 375 9.9 280 8.2 16,713 15,437 1,276 7.6 20,255 18,987 1,268 6.3 12,139 11,104 1,035 8.5 3,737 3,378 359 9.6 2,693 2,507 186 6.9 36,775 3,217 2,768 10,490 11,241 32,589 2,977 2,502 9,842 10,217 4,186 11.4 240 7.5 266 9.6 648 6.2 1,024 9.1 30,006 27,841 2,165 7.2 44,113 40,581 3,532 8.0 15,126 14,093 1,033 6.8 2,614 2,362 252 9.6 7,018 6,515 503 7.2 11,578 1,008 1,625 15,669 43,660 10,774 948 1,503 14,531 38,799 804 6.9 60 6.0 122 7.5 1,138 7.3 4,861 11.1 2,716 3,799 3,744 8,714 2,557 3,505 3,486 8,170 159 5.9 294 7.7 258 6.9 544 6.2 Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 20 City Labor Force Estimates Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older Preliminary May 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate *Albany 30,383 28,428 1,955 6.4 *Alpharetta 36,656 35,673 983 2.7 *Athens 58,131 55,854 2,277 3.9 *Atlanta 266,341 252,818 13,523 5.1 Dekalb Part 24,302 23,508 794 3.3 Fulton Part 242,039 229,310 12,729 5.3 *Augusta 85,973 81,633 4,340 5.0 *Brookhaven 34,772 33,959 813 2.3 Canton 15,856 15,509 347 2.2 Carrollton 11,637 11,103 534 4.6 Chamblee 20,568 20,068 500 2.4 *Columbus 77,145 73,221 3,924 5.1 Dalton 13,714 13,175 539 3.9 Decatur 14,231 13,831 400 2.8 Douglasville 17,171 16,333 838 4.9 Duluth 15,930 15,435 495 3.1 *Dunwoody 27,064 26,337 727 2.7 East Point 16,921 15,675 1,246 7.4 Gainesville 20,731 20,118 613 3.0 Hinesville 15,426 14,870 556 3.6 *Johns Creek 44,533 43,236 1,297 2.9 Kennesaw 19,714 19,152 562 2.9 LaGrange 15,264 14,467 797 5.2 Lawrenceville 14,910 14,190 720 4.8 McDonough 12,360 11,602 758 6.1 *Macon-Bibb 68,474 65,173 3,301 4.8 *Marietta 35,227 34,049 1,178 3.3 Milton 20,048 19,514 534 2.7 Newnan 19,173 18,346 827 4.3 Peachtree City 18,439 18,034 405 2.2 P'tree Corners 24,974 24,123 851 3.4 Pooler 14,292 13,851 441 3.1 Rome 15,415 14,741 674 4.4 *Roswell 53,054 51,668 1,386 2.6 *Sandy Springs 65,350 63,355 1,995 3.1 *Savannah 70,180 66,532 3,648 5.2 *Smyrna 34,818 33,656 1,162 3.3 Statesboro 14,120 13,362 758 5.4 Stockbridge 14,557 13,794 763 5.2 Tucker 19,737 19,070 667 3.4 *Valdosta 25,547 24,312 1,235 4.8 *Warner Robins 34,616 33,345 1,271 3.7 Woodstock 17,521 17,068 453 2.6 Revised April 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 30,785 28,797 1,988 6.5 36,838 35,843 995 2.7 58,933 56,746 2,187 3.7 267,981 254,024 13,957 5.2 24,419 23,621 798 3.3 243,562 230,403 13,159 5.4 87,172 82,642 4,530 5.2 34,906 34,123 783 2.2 15,949 15,584 365 2.3 11,665 11,154 511 4.4 20,695 20,165 530 2.6 77,676 73,719 3,957 5.1 13,867 13,295 572 4.1 14,270 13,898 372 2.6 17,293 16,411 882 5.1 16,042 15,510 532 3.3 27,235 26,464 771 2.8 17,120 15,750 1,370 8.0 20,844 20,251 593 2.8 15,624 15,074 550 3.5 44,711 43,442 1,269 2.8 19,846 19,245 601 3.0 15,104 14,295 809 5.4 14,939 14,259 680 4.6 12,421 11,656 765 6.2 68,869 65,460 3,409 4.9 35,421 34,214 1,207 3.4 20,098 19,607 491 2.4 19,288 18,432 856 4.4 18,461 18,119 342 1.9 25,066 24,240 826 3.3 14,358 13,917 441 3.1 15,585 14,893 692 4.4 53,298 51,915 1,383 2.6 65,553 63,657 1,896 2.9 70,691 66,852 3,839 5.4 35,015 33,818 1,197 3.4 14,188 13,427 761 5.4 14,627 13,858 769 5.3 19,844 19,162 682 3.4 26,027 24,724 1,303 5.0 34,800 33,497 1,303 3.7 17,597 17,151 446 2.5 Revised May 2020 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 30,319 35,355 57,611 262,844 23,677 239,167 83,821 33,001 15,098 11,428 19,585 77,425 13,888 13,565 16,949 15,596 25,872 17,550 20,274 15,087 42,847 19,171 15,399 14,491 12,665 66,771 34,027 19,201 18,954 17,536 24,084 13,530 15,297 50,979 62,758 68,106 33,783 14,094 14,629 19,289 24,905 33,474 16,776 27,098 32,534 52,069 230,565 21,430 209,135 75,438 30,957 14,130 10,132 18,294 69,047 12,193 12,609 14,888 14,061 24,009 14,296 18,643 13,926 39,432 17,454 13,258 12,927 10,599 60,142 31,030 17,797 16,746 16,453 21,976 12,199 13,537 47,123 57,781 58,599 30,672 12,416 12,601 17,384 22,528 30,895 15,551 3,221 10.6 2,821 8.0 5,542 9.6 32,279 12.3 2,247 9.5 30,032 12.6 8,383 10.0 2,044 6.2 968 6.4 1,296 11.3 1,291 6.6 8,378 10.8 1,695 12.2 956 7.0 2,061 12.2 1,535 9.8 1,863 7.2 3,254 18.5 1,631 8.0 1,161 7.7 3,415 8.0 1,717 9.0 2,141 13.9 1,564 10.8 2,066 16.3 6,629 9.9 2,997 8.8 1,404 7.3 2,208 11.6 1,083 6.2 2,108 8.8 1,331 9.8 1,760 11.5 3,856 7.6 4,977 7.9 9,507 14.0 3,111 9.2 1,678 11.9 2,028 13.9 1,905 9.9 2,377 9.5 2,579 7.7 1,225 7.3 Note: City estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. All cities listed have total population of 25,000 or more and an asterisks (*) designates cities with population of 50,000 or more. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 21 UNEMGPeoLrOgiaYUMneEmNploTymReAntTREateBs bYy CCoOunUtyNTIES MAY 2021 May 2021 Dade 2.6 Catoosa 2.7 Walker Whitfield Murray 4.1 Fannin 3.0 Union 3.0 Towns 4.0 Rabun 3.1 3.0 3.7 Chattooga 4.6 Gordon 3.1 Floyd 3.6 Bartow 3.5 Gilmer 3.1 Pickens 2.8 Cherokee 2.6 Lumpkin 3.0 Dawson 2.8 Forsyth 2.5 White Habersham 2.5 3.5 Stephens 4.6 Hall Banks Franklin 2.7 3.9 2.7 Jackson 2.4 Madison 3.1 Hart 3.8 Elbert 4.6 5.0% or greater 19 counties (12%) 4.0% to 4.9% 47 counties (30%) 3.0% to 3.9% 70 counties (44%) Polk 3.4 Paulding Cobb 3.2 Gwinnett 3.5 Barrow 3.0 Clarke 3.9 Oglethorpe 2.9 Less than 3.0% 23 counties (14%) Haralson 3.5 Carroll 3.7 Heard 3.9 3.1 Douglas 4.3 Coweta 3.4 Fulton 4.6 DeKalb 4.6 Rockdale Walton 3.2 Oconee 2.3 Wilkes 4.4 Lincoln 3.5 Percentages of number of counties may not total 100 due to rounding Clayton 6.4 Fayette 2.9 Henry 4.2 Spalding 4.5 4.5 Newton 4.3 Morgan 3.5 Butts 3.6 Jasper 3.3 Putnam 4.1 Greene 3.7 Taliaferro 5.2 McDuffie Warren 4.9 Columbia 2.6 4.4 Richmond Hancock 5.0 5.9 Glascock 2.4 Troup 4.2 Meriwether 5.0 Pike 2.8 Lamar 4.0 Monroe 3.1 Jones 3.1 Baldwin 4.8 Washington Jefferson 4.7 Burke 5.3 Upson 4.9 Harris 2.8 Talbot 4.5 Muscogee 5.1 Marion Chattahoochee 3.6 4.0 Taylor 4.9 Crawford 3.5 Bibb 4.8 Twiggs 4.7 Wilkinson 3.8 Peach 4.2 Houston Macon 3.3 4.6 Bleckley 5.0 Laurens 4.2 Johnson 3.4 Emanuel 5.1 Jenkins 4.5 Screven 5.6 Treutlen 3.8 Candler 3.1 Bulloch 4.1 Effingham 2.9 4.4 Stewart 3.5 Schley 3.4 Webster 4.4 Sumter 5.2 Quitman 4.9 Randolph Terrell Lee 4.8 5.6 3.0 Clay 9.2 Calhoun 3.7 Dougherty 6.1 Early 4.7 Miller 3.1 Baker 4.9 Mitchell 4.8 Dooly 5.8 Pulaski 3.2 Dodge 3.8 Crisp 6.1 Wilcox 4.2 Turner 6.0 Ben Hill 4.9 Montgomery Wheeler 5.4 4.0 Toombs 4.0 Evans 3.4 Tattnall Telfair 3.0 7.0 Jeff Davis 3.8 Appling 3.4 Long 2.9 Bryan 2.9 Liberty 3.9 Worth 3.8 Colquitt 3.1 Irwin 4.1 Tift 3.4 Coffee 3.9 Berrien Atkinson 3.6 2.8 Cook 3.3 Lanier Bacon 3.4 Wayne 3.7 Pierce 3.2 Ware 3.7 Brantley 3.6 McIntosh 3.9 Glynn 4.0 Chatham 4.2 Seminole 3.6 Decatur 3.5 Grady 3.1 Thomas 4.4 Brooks 3.7 3.5 Lowndes 4.0 Clinch 2.9 Charlton 3.0 Camden 3.1 Echols 2.6 Georgia's Unemployment Rate: 3.9 % Georgia's U(nNoet SmeasponlaollyyAmdjusetend)t Rate: 3.9% (not seasonally adjusted) Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research 22 Georgia Unemployment Insurance Claims by County County May 2021 Initial Claims Average Weekly Benefit County May 2021 Initial Claims Average Weekly Benefit County May 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 108,244.............. $255 169.............. $271 63.............. $305 80.............. $265 20.............. $204 322.............. $198 147.............. $205 720.............. $207 1,001.............. $224 134.............. $205 157.............. $193 1,509.............. $200 91.............. $203 118.............. $200 117.............. $215 254.............. $204 782.............. $183 211.............. $269 167.............. $211 56.............. $213 401.............. $188 73.............. $223 1,199.............. $205 246.............. $216 48.............. $283 3,102.............. $194 41.............. $217 162.............. $257 1,653.............. $225 1,074.............. $203 56.............. $176 4,939.............. $226 27.............. $181 7,407.............. $230 324.............. $239 217.............. $203 824.............. $220 186.............. $218 1,253.............. $213 71.............. $234 747.............. $254 68.............. $248 230.............. $199 241.............. $226 9,755.............. $230 117.............. $214 207.............. $218 1,285.............. $202 1,752.............. $226 82.............. $220 11.............. $185 425.............. $227 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 105.............. $216 194.............. $173 69.............. $181 133.............. $225 891.............. $233 799.............. $222 1,139.............. $235 197.............. $211 13,688.............. $234 136.............. $213 14.............. $190 823.............. $198 531.............. $239 124.............. $216 124.............. $199 10,801.............. $228 249.............. $244 1,481.............. $212 58.............. $231 208.............. $205 205.............. $228 155.............. $248 103.............. $237 2,818.............. $230 1,312.............. $207 29.............. $216 588.............. $204 96.............. $241 66.............. $288 129.............. $257 62.............. $174 47.............. $201 122.............. $241 136.............. $214 60.............. $260 388.............. $200 416.............. $214 510.............. $204 34.............. $171 70.............. $212 1,187.............. $197 219.............. $204 86.............. $213 208.............. $222 40.............. $239 205.............. $218 111.............. $234 210.............. $237 28.............. $254 137.............. $231 190.............. $223 85.............. $226 143.............. $225 355.............. $215 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 2,149.............. $214 1,366.............. $223 173.............. $209 67.............. $189 1,219.............. $233 282.............. $198 201.............. $245 111.............. $207 118.............. $215 309.............. $241 42.............. $229 130.............. $230 6.............. $313 83.............. $237 85.............. $236 2,218.............. $228 1,102.............. $224 19.............. $191 154.............. $203 82.............. $179 608.............. $224 255.............. $224 35.............. $232 325.............. $199 54.............. $198 10.............. $169 116.............. $219 46.............. $224 71.............. $210 78.............. $190 349.............. $201 480.............. $182 166.............. $221 71.............. $198 34.............. $220 921.............. $221 128.............. $232 59.............. $212 168.............. $193 240.............. $242 431.............. $208 806.............. $230 222.............. $193 49.............. $181 105.............. $215 222.............. $242 15.............. $169 26.............. $214 212.............. $233 957.............. $217 48.............. $181 57.............. $234 45.............. $199 140.............. $240 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