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 April 2022 Data Muscogee Bibb Crawford Taylor Peach Wilkinson Twiggs Johnson Jenkins Emanuel Screven Volume XLVIII, Number 4 April 2022 Employment Situation Marion Chattahoo- Houston Bleckley Macon Laurens Treutlen chee In millions CandlGereorgBuialloEcmh ploEyfmfinegnhatm (Seasonally Adjusted) In April 2022, noSnchflaerym employDmooelynt inPuGlasekoi rgiDaoidng-e creSatesweadrtbyW1e9b,s0te0r0, oSrum0.t4er percent. The sectors that Montgomery Wheeler Toombs added the Qupitomratnation, most jobs over the moCrnistph and utilities, professional werWeilctroaxde, transTe-lfair and business servRiacnedso,lpahnd gTeorrveellrnmeLenet. MeanwThuirlnee,r jobs wBeerneHsilhl ed Jeff Davis Appling in construction, manufacturing, education and health sCelravy ices,CaalhnodunotherDsoeurgvheicrteys fWroomrthMarch to AIrpwrinil. Coffee 4.51 4.54 4.56 Bacon Evans Tattnall Bryan Chatham Liberty 4.60 4.60 Long 4.60 4.63 4.65 4.67 4.70 Wayne McIntosh 4.73 4.75 4.77 Tift T1si1hnE,aec6rel0tyr0MMadjilaoleeyb,r storifannBlaaAskspeptorryritelMa,atimtric.ohaOneil,nlvateanridnthiuCnetogilmlqiiuttoiistentsgthrso,eCwacontotohkerxsaBtpedrraedrniaeesknLdaioninerAtkinson Pierce Ware Brantley Glynn in wholesale trade of 7,900 positions along with an ehmoSupesmlioninygomleaDenendctautiuntriclirteieaGssreapdolyufs2a,T0hg0oa0minainsotfr1aBnr,o7so0pk0os rjtoabtisLooinwn,ndwreeastarieltrade all account for the increase in April. EmploymEechnotls in professional and business services rose by 6,000 ClincAhpr-21 May-21 Jun-21 Jul-21 Aug-21 Sep-21 Oct-21 Camden Nov-21 Dec-21 Jan-22 Feb-22 Mar-22 Apr-22 Charlton Georgia Unemployment Rate (Seasonally Adjusted) nonfarm workers in April, this sector has grown for eight of the last nine months. The government sector added 1,800 jobs over the month, thus continuing an upward trend for the fourth month in a row. Construction shed 1,400 jobs in April, marking the third straight month the sector experienced a loss. The decline in manufacturing employment comes as jobs in durable goods shrank by 1,100 and non-durable goods lost 100 positions. Ending a three-month long growth streak, the education and health services sector contracted by 500 jobs over the month. Employment in the other services sector fell by 300 in April. 4.3% 4.1% 4.0% 3.9% 3.7% 3.5% 3.4% 3.3% 3.3% 3.2% 3.2% 3.1% 3.1% Apr-21 May-21 Jun-21 Jul-21 Aug-21 Sep-21 Oct-21 Nov-21 Dec-21 Jan-22 Feb-22 Mar-22 Apr-22 From April 2021 to April 2022, employment in Georgia is up 252,000, or 5.6 percent. Professional and business services (+64,100 jobs), trade, transportation, and utilities (+62,700 jobs), leisure and hospitality (+41,700 jobs), education and health services (+26,300 jobs) and manufacturing (+18,000 jobs) added the most jobs over the year. In April 2022, Georgia's unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) held steady at 3.1 percent over the month. Georgia's unemployment rate remains well below the 3.6 national average. Over the year, the rate is down from 4.3 percent in April 2021. Workforce Statistics & Economic Research For more information, contact Corey Smith or Lindsey Adams at (404) 232-3875 Corey.Smith@gdol.ga.gov Lindsey.Adams@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 APR 2022 MAR 2022 Revised APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Total Nonfarm 4,765.5 4,746.5 4,513.5 19.0 0.4 252.0 5.6 Total Private 4,092.3 4,075.1 3,845.7 17.2 0.4 246.6 6.4 Goods Producing 621.2 623.7 603.8 -2.5 -0.4 17.4 2.9 Service-Providing 4,144.3 4,122.8 3,909.7 21.5 0.5 234.6 6.0 Private Service-Providing 3,471.1 3,451.4 3,241.9 19.7 0.6 229.2 7.1 Mining and Logging 9.8 9.7 9.4 0.1 1.0 0.4 4.3 Mining, Logging and Construction 213.0 214.3 213.6 -1.3 -0.6 -0.6 -0.3 Construction 203.2 204.6 204.2 -1.4 -0.7 -1.0 -0.5 Manufacturing 408.2 409.4 390.2 -1.2 -0.3 18.0 4.6 Durable Goods 205.2 206.3 196.1 -1.1 -0.5 9.1 4.6 Non-Durable Goods 203.0 203.1 194.1 -0.1 0.0 8.9 4.6 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 1,012.8 1,001.2 950.1 11.6 1.2 62.7 6.6 Wholesale Trade 224.3 216.4 208.6 7.9 3.7 15.7 7.5 Retail Trade 519.0 517.3 494.2 1.7 0.3 24.8 5.0 Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities 269.5 267.5 247.3 2.0 0.7 22.2 9.0 Information 136.3 135.1 119.3 1.2 0.9 17.0 14.2 Financial Activities 267.5 266.4 256.3 1.1 0.4 11.2 4.4 Finance and Insurance 189.9 189.6 185.3 0.3 0.2 4.6 2.5 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 77.6 76.8 71.0 0.8 1.0 6.6 9.3 Professional and Business Services 788.6 782.6 724.5 6.0 0.8 64.1 8.8 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 316.7 316.3 293.3 0.4 0.1 23.4 8.0 Management of Companies and Enterprises 91.2 91.8 87.7 -0.6 -0.7 3.5 4.0 Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation 380.7 374.5 343.5 6.2 1.7 37.2 10.8 Education and Health Services 624.7 625.2 598.4 -0.5 -0.1 26.3 4.4 Educational Services 94.4 95.1 87.7 -0.7 -0.7 6.7 7.6 Health Care and Social Assistance 530.3 530.1 510.7 0.2 0.0 19.6 3.8 Leisure and Hospitality 479.5 478.9 437.8 0.6 0.1 41.7 9.5 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 52.1 54.5 48.1 -2.4 -4.4 4.0 8.3 Accommodation and Food Services 427.4 424.4 389.7 3.0 0.7 37.7 9.7 Other Services 161.7 162.0 155.5 -0.3 -0.2 6.2 4.0 Government 673.2 671.4 667.8 1.8 0.3 5.4 0.8 Federal Government 106.7 106.6 107.8 0.1 0.1 -1.1 -1.0 State Government 155.1 154.2 155.9 0.9 0.6 -0.8 -0.5 Local Government 411.4 410.6 404.1 0.8 0.2 7.3 1.8 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 2021 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 APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Total Nonfarm 4,752.8 Total Private 4,076.6 Goods Producing 619.4 Service-Providing 4,133.4 Private Service-Providing 3,457.2 Mining and Logging 9.8 Mining, Logging and Construction 212.6 Construction 202.8 Construction of Buildings 46.6 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 33.1 Specialty Trade Contractors 123.1 Manufacturing 406.8 Durable Goods 205.6 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 52.7 Non-Durable Goods 201.2 Food Manufacturing 68.1 Textile Mills 17.0 Textile Product Mills 26.1 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 1,002.6 Wholesale Trade 222.1 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 117.8 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods 63.7 Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 40.6 Retail Trade 517.0 Food and Beverage Stores 94.7 General Merchandise Stores 117.6 Miscellaneous Store Retailers 21.3 Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities 263.5 Utilities 19.7 Transportation and Warehousing 243.8 Air Transportation 29.8 Truck Transportation 60.3 Couriers and Messengers 33.2 Warehousing and Storage 75.7 Information 136.4 Telecommunications 35.7 Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers 29.9 Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services 20.7 Financial Activities 266.5 Finance and Insurance 190.0 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities 94.8 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 76.5 Professional and Business Services 783.5 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 317.1 Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services 38.7 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services 46.7 Computer Systems Design and Related Services 80.6 Management and Technical Consulting Services 57.6 Management of Companies and Enterprises 90.6 Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation 375.8 Employment Services 193.4 Education and Health Services 625.6 Educational Services 95.4 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools 45.2 Health Care and Social Assistance 530.2 Ambulatory Health Care Services 248.8 Hospitals 158.2 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities 53.4 Social Assistance 69.8 Leisure and Hospitality 481.9 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 53.4 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries 38.0 Accommodation and Food Services 428.5 Accommodation 43.5 Food Services and Drinking Places 385.0 Other Services 160.7 Repair and Maintenance 43.3 Personal and Laundry Services 39.9 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar 77.5 Government 676.2 Federal Government 106.1 Department of Defense 43.9 State Government 157.0 State Government Educational Services 96.0 State Government excluding Educational Services 61.0 Local Government 413.1 Local Government Educational Services 244.4 Local Government excluding Educational Services 168.7 4,738.2 4,062.8 623.4 4,114.8 3,439.4 9.7 213.8 204.1 47.5 32.9 123.7 409.6 206.8 52.8 202.8 68.6 17.1 26.6 1,001.3 216.8 116.1 61.6 39.1 518.0 96.4 117.7 21.3 266.5 19.7 246.8 30.1 60.2 34.2 76.2 134.6 35.5 29.8 20.6 265.6 189.0 93.4 76.6 776.2 317.4 38.7 46.6 80.9 57.2 91.0 367.8 189.7 627.0 96.5 46.3 530.5 247.2 158.0 54.0 71.3 474.3 53.1 37.4 421.2 40.7 380.5 160.4 42.9 40.0 77.5 675.4 106.0 44.1 156.5 96.0 60.5 412.9 244.9 168.0 4,505.7 3,833.7 603.0 3,902.7 3,230.7 9.4 212.9 203.5 46.3 32.9 124.3 390.1 196.5 50.5 193.6 63.4 16.7 25.6 937.0 208.5 111.1 59.5 37.9 488.1 95.1 104.5 20.1 240.4 19.7 220.7 22.8 58.0 30.7 64.5 119.0 36.1 31.0 18.8 256.0 185.0 90.3 71.0 721.9 294.1 38.8 44.5 74.9 49.7 88.5 339.3 168.1 599.3 88.7 43.1 510.6 232.2 156.3 55.0 67.1 441.5 51.0 38.0 390.5 36.1 354.4 156.0 42.5 37.8 75.7 672.0 107.5 45.0 158.3 93.0 65.3 406.2 237.7 168.5 14.6 0.3 13.8 0.3 -4.0 -0.6 18.6 0.5 17.8 0.5 0.1 1.0 -1.2 -0.6 -1.3 -0.6 -0.9 -1.9 0.2 0.6 -0.6 -0.5 -2.8 -0.7 -1.2 -0.6 -0.1 -0.2 -1.6 -0.8 -0.5 -0.7 -0.1 -0.6 -0.5 -1.9 1.3 0.1 5.3 2.4 1.7 1.5 2.1 3.4 1.5 3.8 -1.0 -0.2 -1.7 -1.8 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -3.0 -1.1 0.0 0.0 -3.0 -1.2 -0.3 -1.0 0.1 0.2 -1.0 -2.9 -0.5 -0.7 1.8 1.3 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.9 0.3 1.0 0.5 1.4 1.5 -0.1 -0.1 7.3 0.9 -0.3 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 -0.3 -0.4 0.4 0.7 -0.4 -0.4 8.0 2.2 3.7 2.0 -1.4 -0.2 -1.1 -1.1 -1.1 -2.4 -0.3 -0.1 1.6 0.7 0.2 0.1 -0.6 -1.1 -1.5 -2.1 7.6 1.6 0.3 0.6 0.6 1.6 7.3 1.7 2.8 6.9 4.5 1.2 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.9 -0.1 -0.3 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.2 -0.5 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.8 0.2 0.1 -0.5 -0.2 0.7 0.4 247.1 242.9 16.4 230.7 226.5 0.4 -0.3 -0.7 0.3 0.2 -1.2 16.7 9.1 2.2 7.6 4.7 0.3 0.5 65.6 13.6 6.7 4.2 2.7 28.9 -0.4 13.1 1.2 23.1 0.0 23.1 7.0 2.3 2.5 11.2 17.4 -0.4 -1.1 1.9 10.5 5.0 4.5 5.5 61.6 23.0 -0.1 2.2 5.7 7.9 2.1 36.5 25.3 26.3 6.7 2.1 19.6 16.6 1.9 -1.6 2.7 40.4 2.4 0.0 38.0 7.4 30.6 4.7 0.8 2.1 1.8 4.2 -1.4 -1.1 -1.3 3.0 -4.3 6.9 6.7 0.2 5.5 6.3 2.7 5.9 7.0 4.3 -0.1 -0.3 0.7 0.6 -1.0 4.3 4.6 4.4 3.9 7.4 1.8 2.0 7.0 6.5 6.0 7.1 7.1 5.9 -0.4 12.5 6.0 9.6 0.0 10.5 30.7 4.0 8.1 17.4 14.6 -1.1 -3.6 10.1 4.1 2.7 5.0 7.8 8.5 7.8 -0.3 4.9 7.6 15.9 2.4 10.8 15.1 4.4 7.6 4.9 3.8 7.2 1.2 -2.9 4.0 9.2 4.7 0.0 9.7 20.5 8.6 3.0 1.9 5.6 2.4 0.6 -1.3 -2.4 -0.8 3.2 -6.6 1.7 2.8 0.1 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 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 2021 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 3 Albany MSA Nonfarm Employment (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (In thousands) Preliminary Revised Revised APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 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 62.1 61.7 60.5 50.6 50.2 48.7 7.2 7.2 6.9 54.9 54.5 53.6 43.4 43.0 41.8 13.0 13.0 12.5 7.6 7.6 7.3 11.5 11.5 11.8 2.5 2.5 2.7 2.3 2.3 2.4 6.7 6.7 6.7 0.4 0.7 0.4 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.7 0.4 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.6 2.6 1.9 3.9 0.3 4.4 1.3 2.4 1.6 3.8 0.5 4.0 0.3 4.1 -0.3 -2.5 -0.2 -7.4 -0.1 -4.2 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 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 2021 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research Athens-Clarke county MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 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 101.4 100.5 95.2 72.7 71.8 68.5 10.0 9.9 9.8 91.4 90.6 85.4 62.7 61.9 58.7 17.8 17.7 16.6 11.4 11.3 10.7 9.4 9.3 8.7 11.3 11.2 10.5 28.7 28.7 26.7 1.0 1.0 1.0 19.9 19.9 18.0 7.8 7.8 7.7 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.3 0.1 1.0 0.8 0.9 0.8 1.3 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.9 0.1 1.1 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.2 6.5 4.2 6.1 0.2 2.0 6.0 7.0 4.0 6.8 1.2 7.2 0.7 6.5 0.7 8.1 0.8 7.6 2.0 7.5 0.0 0.0 1.9 10.6 0.1 1.3 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers 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 2021 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 4 Atlanta MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised APR 2022 MAR 2022 Revised APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 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 2,949.0 2,615.2 307.3 2,641.7 2,307.9 1.9 132.6 130.7 30.8 82.2 174.7 92.1 15.4 82.6 24.4 633.8 157.2 85.4 39.7 32.1 299.6 58.4 62.8 13.6 177.0 10.4 166.6 29.3 37.9 24.0 119.9 29.0 24.4 19.9 191.6 134.9 68.4 56.7 591.7 258.4 29.4 36.1 68.6 50.9 77.9 255.4 136.8 387.3 67.8 319.5 157.8 87.7 43.7 282.5 36.2 246.3 20.9 225.4 101.1 25.8 27.4 333.8 51.7 71.3 210.8 2,938.1 2,604.4 308.0 2,630.1 2,296.4 1.9 133.2 131.3 31.1 82.5 174.8 92.8 15.5 82.0 24.3 633.1 153.9 84.3 38.9 30.7 300.3 59.3 63.0 13.6 178.9 10.4 168.5 29.7 37.4 25.5 117.8 29.0 24.4 19.8 191.4 134.8 67.4 56.6 585.5 258.3 29.2 35.8 68.6 50.6 78.5 248.7 132.7 386.9 67.3 319.6 157.3 87.1 44.6 280.0 36.4 243.6 20.3 223.3 101.7 25.2 27.9 333.7 51.7 71.0 211.0 2,764.9 2,434.8 296.8 2,468.1 2,138.0 1.8 131.5 129.7 29.8 82.2 165.3 87.6 15.0 77.7 22.4 588.7 148.0 81.4 37.6 29.0 282.4 58.5 55.3 13.0 158.3 10.2 148.1 22.5 36.1 23.1 105.5 30.4 26.2 18.2 182.5 130.9 64.1 51.6 542.3 238.1 27.8 34.0 65.2 43.7 76.7 227.5 114.9 365.4 62.7 302.7 147.0 86.5 41.9 256.4 33.1 223.3 17.0 206.3 97.2 24.8 26.4 330.1 51.9 70.9 207.3 10.9 0.4 10.8 0.4 -0.7 -0.2 11.6 0.4 11.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 -0.6 -0.5 -0.6 -0.5 -0.3 -1.0 -0.3 -0.4 -0.1 -0.1 -0.7 -0.8 -0.1 -0.7 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.4 0.7 0.1 3.3 2.1 1.1 1.3 0.8 2.1 1.4 4.6 -0.7 -0.2 -0.9 -1.5 -0.2 -0.3 0.0 0.0 -1.9 -1.1 0.0 0.0 -1.9 -1.1 -0.4 -1.4 0.5 1.3 -1.5 -5.9 2.1 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.0 1.5 0.1 0.2 6.2 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.3 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.6 -0.6 -0.8 6.7 2.7 4.1 3.1 0.4 0.1 0.5 0.7 -0.1 0.0 0.5 0.3 0.6 0.7 -0.9 -2.0 2.5 0.9 -0.2 -0.6 2.7 1.1 0.6 3.0 2.1 0.9 -0.6 -0.6 0.6 2.4 -0.5 -1.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 -0.2 -0.1 184.1 180.4 10.5 173.6 169.9 0.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.0 9.4 4.5 0.4 4.9 2.0 45.1 9.2 4.0 2.1 3.1 17.2 -0.1 7.5 0.6 18.7 0.2 18.5 6.8 1.8 0.9 14.4 -1.4 -1.8 1.7 9.1 4.0 4.3 5.1 49.4 20.3 1.6 2.1 3.4 7.2 1.2 27.9 21.9 21.9 5.1 16.8 10.8 1.2 1.8 26.1 3.1 23.0 3.9 19.1 3.9 1.0 1.0 3.7 -0.2 0.4 3.5 6.7 7.4 3.5 7.0 8.0 5.6 0.8 0.8 3.4 0.0 5.7 5.1 2.7 6.3 8.9 7.7 6.2 4.9 5.6 10.7 6.1 -0.2 13.6 4.6 11.8 2.0 12.5 30.2 5.0 3.9 13.7 -4.6 -6.9 9.3 5.0 3.1 6.7 9.9 9.1 8.5 5.8 6.2 5.2 16.5 1.6 12.3 19.1 6.0 8.1 5.6 7.4 1.4 4.3 10.2 9.4 10.3 22.9 9.3 4.0 4.0 3.8 1.1 -0.4 0.6 1.7 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the 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 2021 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 APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 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 242.5 198.9 42.7 199.8 156.2 18.8 23.9 43.8 5.5 29.7 8.6 2.0 6.6 33.6 34.5 27.0 8.7 43.6 9.3 13.1 21.2 240.3 196.9 42.1 198.2 154.8 18.3 23.8 43.8 5.5 29.5 8.8 2.0 6.6 32.4 34.9 26.5 8.6 43.4 9.2 13.0 21.2 238.7 194.4 42.2 196.5 152.2 19.3 22.9 40.1 5.5 26.4 8.2 1.9 6.4 33.8 34.9 26.6 8.5 44.3 9.6 13.3 21.4 2.2 0.9 2.0 1.0 0.6 1.4 1.6 0.8 1.4 0.9 0.5 2.7 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.7 -0.2 -2.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2 3.7 -0.4 -1.2 0.5 1.9 0.1 1.2 0.2 0.5 0.1 1.1 0.1 0.8 0.0 0.0 3.8 1.6 4.5 2.3 0.5 1.2 3.3 1.7 4.0 2.6 -0.5 -2.6 1.0 4.4 3.7 9.2 0.0 0.0 3.3 12.5 0.4 4.9 0.1 5.3 0.2 3.1 -0.2 -0.6 -0.4 -1.2 0.4 1.5 0.2 2.4 -0.7 -1.6 -0.3 -3.1 -0.2 -1.5 -0.2 -0.9 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the Augusta-Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2021 benchmark. Brunswick MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Retail Trade Government Federal Government State Government Local Government 44.9 44.3 43.0 0.6 1.4 36.5 36.0 34.6 0.5 1.4 3.9 4.0 4.0 -0.1 -2.5 41.0 40.3 39.0 0.7 1.7 32.6 32.0 30.6 0.6 1.9 8.8 8.7 8.6 0.1 1.2 6.0 6.0 5.6 0.0 0.0 8.4 8.3 8.4 0.1 1.2 2.1 2.1 2.1 0.0 0.0 1.7 1.6 1.7 0.1 6.3 4.6 4.6 4.6 0.0 0.0 1.9 4.4 1.9 5.5 -0.1 -2.5 2.0 5.1 2.0 6.5 0.2 2.3 0.4 7.1 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 2021 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 6 Columbus MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Mining, Logging and Construction Manufacturing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Wholesale Trade Retail Trade Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Information Financial Activities Finance and Insurance Insurance Carriers and Related Activities Professional and Business Services Education and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Other Services Government Federal Government State Government Local Government 121.4 97.9 14.9 106.5 83.0 4.8 10.1 18.7 2.9 13.2 2.6 1.2 10.9 9.0 3.7 16.7 16.2 15.3 4.0 23.5 6.8 4.1 12.6 120.7 97.5 14.7 106.0 82.8 4.6 10.1 18.7 2.8 13.3 2.6 1.2 10.9 9.1 3.7 16.6 16.2 15.2 4.0 23.2 6.6 4.0 12.6 117.3 94.0 14.7 102.6 79.3 4.8 9.9 17.4 2.7 12.3 2.4 1.1 10.8 9.0 3.5 15.8 16.5 13.7 4.0 23.3 6.6 4.1 12.6 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.2 1.4 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 4.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 3.6 -0.1 -0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -1.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.3 0.2 3.0 0.1 2.5 0.0 0.0 4.1 3.5 3.9 4.2 0.2 1.4 3.9 3.8 3.7 4.7 0.0 0.0 0.2 2.0 1.3 7.5 0.2 7.4 0.9 7.3 0.2 8.3 0.1 9.1 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.2 5.7 0.9 5.7 -0.3 -1.8 1.6 11.7 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.9 0.2 3.0 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 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 2021 benchmark. Dalton MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 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 66.4 66.7 64.9 -0.3 -0.5 59.7 59.9 58.0 -0.2 -0.3 24.3 24.6 24.1 -0.3 -1.2 42.1 42.1 40.8 0.0 0.0 35.4 35.3 33.9 0.1 0.3 22.9 23.1 22.7 -0.2 -0.9 4.2 4.3 4.2 -0.1 -2.3 13.5 13.7 13.3 -0.2 -1.5 14.4 14.5 13.5 -0.1 -0.7 6.5 6.5 6.2 0.0 0.0 3.6 3.6 3.4 0.0 0.0 6.8 6.7 6.5 0.1 1.5 6.7 6.8 6.9 -0.1 -1.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.0 1.1 -0.1 -10.0 5.6 5.6 5.6 0.0 0.0 1.5 2.3 1.7 2.9 0.2 0.8 1.3 3.2 1.5 4.4 0.2 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.5 0.9 6.7 0.3 4.8 0.2 5.9 0.3 4.6 -0.2 -2.9 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -18.2 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 2021 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 7 Gainesville MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing 97.4 97.4 94.3 0.0 0.0 86.5 86.7 83.4 -0.2 -0.2 24.7 25.1 24.7 -0.4 -1.6 3.1 3.3 3.1 3.7 0.0 0.0 Service-Providing Private Service-Providing 72.7 72.3 69.6 61.8 61.6 58.7 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.3 3.1 4.5 3.1 5.3 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 18.9 18.8 17.8 0.1 0.5 1.1 6.2 Retail Trade Government 9.6 9.6 8.9 10.9 10.7 10.9 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.9 0.7 7.9 0.0 0.0 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 7.8 7.7 7.6 0.1 1.3 -0.2 -7.1 0.2 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 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 2021 benchmark. Hinesville MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Government Federal Government State Government Local Government 21.5 21.5 21.1 0.0 0.0 14.0 13.9 13.3 0.1 0.7 2.4 2.4 2.4 0.0 0.0 19.1 19.1 18.7 0.0 0.0 11.6 11.5 10.9 0.1 0.9 7.5 7.6 7.8 -0.1 -1.3 3.6 3.7 3.8 -0.1 -2.7 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0 3.5 3.5 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.9 0.7 5.3 0.0 0.0 0.4 2.1 0.7 6.4 -0.3 -3.9 -0.2 -5.3 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -2.8 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the Hinesville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Liberty and Long counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2021 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 APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Retail Trade Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Financial Activities Professional and Business Services Education and Health Services Leisure and Hospitality Government Federal Government State Government Local Government 103.2 103.1 98.7 0.1 0.1 89.4 89.3 84.9 0.1 0.1 10.8 10.6 10.1 0.2 1.9 92.4 92.5 88.6 -0.1 -0.1 78.6 78.7 74.8 -0.1 -0.1 20.6 20.5 18.9 0.1 0.5 12.6 12.6 11.5 0.0 0.0 4.9 5.0 4.6 -0.1 -2.0 9.2 9.2 9.4 0.0 0.0 12.0 12.4 11.7 -0.4 -3.2 21.9 21.9 20.9 0.0 0.0 10.6 10.6 10.0 0.0 0.0 13.8 13.8 13.8 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.0 0.0 3.8 3.8 3.9 0.0 0.0 8.9 8.9 8.8 0.0 0.0 4.5 4.6 4.5 5.3 0.7 6.9 3.8 4.3 3.8 5.1 1.7 9.0 1.1 9.6 0.3 6.5 -0.2 -2.1 0.3 2.6 1.0 4.8 0.6 6.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -2.6 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 2021 benchmark. Rome MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 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 41.8 41.6 40.9 0.2 0.5 36.1 35.9 35.2 0.2 0.6 7.2 7.2 7.2 0.0 0.0 34.6 34.4 33.7 0.2 0.6 28.9 28.7 28.0 0.2 0.7 6.4 6.4 6.3 0.0 0.0 7.5 7.6 7.4 -0.1 -1.3 4.8 4.8 4.4 0.0 0.0 10.4 10.2 10.5 0.2 2.0 5.7 5.7 5.7 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.6 1.6 1.7 0.0 0.0 3.9 3.9 3.8 0.0 0.0 0.9 2.2 0.9 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.9 2.7 0.9 3.2 0.1 1.6 0.1 1.4 0.4 9.1 -0.1 -1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -5.9 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 2021 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 9 Savannah MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 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 198.4 175.0 27.0 171.4 148.0 8.5 18.5 47.0 7.0 22.9 17.1 3.8 6.7 29.7 26.5 26.8 7.5 23.4 2.8 4.6 16.0 199.2 175.7 26.9 172.3 148.8 8.5 18.4 48.1 6.9 23.4 17.8 3.8 6.7 29.1 26.6 27.0 7.5 23.5 2.7 4.6 16.2 187.6 163.9 25.8 161.8 138.1 8.0 17.8 46.2 6.7 21.8 17.7 2.3 6.4 26.4 25.2 24.4 7.2 23.7 2.9 5.0 15.8 -0.8 -0.4 -0.7 -0.4 0.1 0.4 -0.9 -0.5 -0.8 -0.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 -1.1 -2.3 0.1 1.5 -0.5 -2.1 -0.7 -3.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 2.1 -0.1 -0.4 -0.2 -0.7 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.4 0.1 3.7 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -1.2 10.8 5.8 11.1 6.8 1.2 4.7 9.6 5.9 9.9 7.2 0.5 6.3 0.7 3.9 0.8 1.7 0.3 4.5 1.1 5.1 -0.6 -3.4 1.5 65.2 0.3 4.7 3.3 12.5 1.3 5.2 2.4 9.8 0.3 4.2 -0.3 -1.3 -0.1 -3.5 -0.4 -8.0 0.2 1.3 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers 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 2021 benchmark. Valdosta MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing Service-Providing Private Service-Providing Trade, Transportation, and Utilities Retail Trade Government Federal Government State Government Local Government 56.3 56.0 55.3 0.3 0.5 43.7 43.4 42.7 0.3 0.7 7.2 7.2 7.3 0.0 0.0 49.1 48.8 48.0 0.3 0.6 36.5 36.2 35.4 0.3 0.8 13.5 13.5 13.1 0.0 0.0 7.3 7.3 7.0 0.0 0.0 12.6 12.6 12.6 0.0 0.0 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.0 0.0 3.1 3.0 3.2 0.1 3.3 8.3 8.4 8.2 -0.1 -1.2 1.0 1.8 1.0 2.3 -0.1 -1.4 1.1 2.3 1.1 3.1 0.4 3.1 0.3 4.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -3.1 0.1 1.2 Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers in the Valdosta Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Brooks, Echols, Lanier and Lowndes counties. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2021 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 10 Warner Robins MSA Nonfarm Employment (In thousands) (Not Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 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 78.7 78.7 77.0 0.0 0.0 50.9 50.9 49.3 0.0 0.0 10.3 10.3 10.0 0.0 0.0 68.4 68.4 67.0 0.0 0.0 40.6 40.6 39.3 0.0 0.0 12.1 12.2 11.5 -0.1 -0.8 9.5 9.6 9.0 -0.1 -1.0 27.8 27.8 27.7 0.0 0.0 15.4 15.4 15.7 0.0 0.0 2.3 2.3 2.4 0.0 0.0 10.1 10.1 9.6 0.0 0.0 1.7 2.2 1.6 3.3 0.3 3.0 1.4 2.1 1.3 3.3 0.6 5.2 0.5 5.6 0.1 0.4 -0.3 -1.9 -0.1 -4.2 0.5 5.2 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 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 2021 benchmark. Total Nonfarm Employment by Metro Statistical Area (In thousands) (Seasonally Adjusted) Preliminary Revised Revised APR 2022 MAR 2022 APR 2021 Change in Jobs from MAR 2022 Net % Change in Jobs from APR 2021 Net % Albany MSA 61.8 61.7 60.4 0.1 0.2 1.4 2.3 Athens-Clarke County MSA 101.2 100.7 95.0 0.5 0.5 6.2 6.5 Atlanta MSA 2,957.3 2,946.3 2,774.3 11.0 0.4 183.0 6.6 Aprila-Richmond County MSA 239.9 239.5 235.7 0.4 0.2 4.2 1.8 Brunswick MSA 44.6 44.7 43.1 -0.1 -0.2 1.5 3.5 Columbus MSA 121.4 120.9 117.5 0.5 0.4 3.9 3.3 Dalton MSA 66.7 66.7 65.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 2.6 Gainesville MSA 97.6 97.8 94.9 -0.2 -0.2 2.7 2.8 Hinesville MSA 21.4 21.5 21.0 -0.1 -0.5 0.4 1.9 Macon-Bibb County MSA 103.7 103.3 99.4 0.4 0.4 4.3 4.3 Rome MSA 41.8 41.7 40.8 0.1 0.2 1.0 2.5 Savannah MSA 198.1 199.0 186.7 -0.9 -0.5 11.4 6.1 Valdosta MSA 56.4 56.1 55.1 0.3 0.5 1.3 2.4 Warner Robins MSA 78.9 79.1 77.1 -0.2 -0.3 1.8 2.3 Note: These seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by selected employers throughout Georgia. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2021 benchmark. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 11 Georgia Statewide Hours and Earnings All Employee Average Weekly Earnings (AWE) Preliminary APR 2022 Revised MAR 2022 Revised APR 2021 Total Private..................................................................................................$1,021.20..........................$1,006.02...................... $944.05 Goods Producing....................................................................................... $1,169.60...........................$1,157.42.................... $1,108.80 Private Service Providing............................................................................. $994.28............................ $980.21.......................$912.58 Construction.............................................................................................$1,169.18.......................... $1,134.40.....................$1,163.13 Manufacturing......................................................................................... $1,104.84...........................$1,117.46.................... $1,079.69 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities............................................................$869.12.............................$855.12.......................$830.40 Financial Activities..................................................................................$1,390.93.......................... $1,377.22....................$1,383.95 Professional and Business Services......................................................$1,309.09..........................$1,312.66.....................$1,161.56 Educational and Health Services............................................................ $1,085.14..........................$1,091.24.................... $1,022.76 Leisure and Hospitality...............................................................................$467.91............................ $450.04.......................$416.08 Other Services...........................................................................................$851.91............................ $820.20....................... $781.52 Average Weekly Hours (AWH) Preliminary APR 2022 Revised MAR 2022 Revised APR 2021 Total Private...........................................................................................................34.5.................................. 34.5.............................34.9 Goods Producing................................................................................................40.0...................................40.3............................. 41.7 Private Service Providing....................................................................................33.5.................................. 33.5.............................33.6 Construction.....................................................................................................40.4...................................40.0............................. 41.1 Manufacturing..................................................................................................39.6...................................40.4............................. 41.8 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..................................................................33.7...................................33.6.............................34.3 Financial Activities...........................................................................................36.1...................................36.1.............................35.9 Professional and Business Services...............................................................36.7.................................. 36.8.............................36.7 Educational and Health Services.....................................................................33.7...................................33.9.............................33.9 Leisure and Hospitality..................................................................................... 27.0...................................26.9............................. 27.5 Other Services.................................................................................................33.9...................................32.9............................. 31.5 Average Hourly Earnings (AHE) Preliminary APR 2022 Revised MAR 2022 Revised APR 2021 Total Private.......................................................................................................$29.60............................... $29.16......................... $27.05 Goods Producing............................................................................................$29.24...............................$28.72.........................$26.59 Private Service Providing................................................................................$29.68.............................. $29.26..........................$27.16 Construction................................................................................................ $28.94.............................. $28.36.........................$28.30 Manufacturing.............................................................................................. $27.90............................... $27.66.........................$25.83 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..............................................................$25.79.............................. $25.45.........................$24.21 Financial Activities...................................................................................... $38.53...............................$38.15.........................$38.55 Professional and Business Services...........................................................$35.67.............................. $35.67......................... $31.65 Educational and Health Services................................................................ $32.20...............................$32.19......................... $30.17 Leisure and Hospitality................................................................................. $17.33...............................$16.73......................... $15.13 Other Services............................................................................................. $25.13...............................$24.93.........................$24.81 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 2021 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 APR 2022 Revised MAR 2022 Revised APR 2021 Albany MSA ....................................................................................................$723.39.............................$719.40.......................$668.51 Athens-Clarke County MSA ...........................................................................$778.25.............................$775.71........................$745.11 Atlanta MSA ................................................................................................$1,124.15...........................$1,111.25.................... $1,040.72 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .................................................................. $908.79............................ $925.92.......................$901.92 Brunswick MSA .............................................................................................$718.87............................ $690.30....................... $744.19 Columbus MSA .............................................................................................. $747.95.............................$749.01.......................$730.78 Dalton MSA .................................................................................................. $805.43.............................$812.82.......................$720.00 Gainesville MSA .......................................................................................... $1,140.27.......................... $1,188.95.................... $1,166.28 Hinesville MSA .............................................................................................. $533.07.............................$510.20....................... $617.55 Macon-Bibb County MSA ..............................................................................$814.48.............................$804.10...................... $834.46 Rome MSA .................................................................................................... $833.89............................. $811.32....................... $816.01 Savannah MSA ..............................................................................................$853.10............................ $830.43.......................$755.09 Valdosta MSA .................................................................................................$862.79.............................$812.32.......................$728.23 Warner Robins MSA .......................................................................................$831.45............................ $838.01.......................$815.06 Average Weekly Hours (AWH) Preliminary APR 2022 Revised MAR 2022 Revised APR 2021 Albany MSA ..........................................................................................................32.6......................................33.............................33.9 Athens-Clarke County MSA .................................................................................30.7...................................30.6.............................32.2 Atlanta MSA ........................................................................................................34.6.................................. 34.5.............................34.9 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .........................................................................34.7.................................. 35.3.............................35.3 Brunswick MSA ...................................................................................................32.9...................................32.7.............................34.2 Columbus MSA ....................................................................................................31.4...................................31.3.............................32.8 Dalton MSA .........................................................................................................33.7.................................. 34.5................................36 Gainesville MSA ...................................................................................................36.7................................... 37.4.............................39.9 Hinesville MSA .....................................................................................................30.1...................................30.1............................. 31.3 Macon-Bibb County MSA ....................................................................................34.6......................................34.............................35.6 Rome MSA ...........................................................................................................35.2...................................35.6.............................35.9 Savannah MSA ....................................................................................................32.9...................................32.3.............................33.5 Valdosta MSA .......................................................................................................31.5...................................31.4.............................32.7 Warner Robins MSA .............................................................................................34.5...................................34.6.............................33.5 Average Hourly Earnings (AHE) Preliminary APR 2022 Revised MAR 2022 Revised APR 2021 Albany MSA ...................................................................................................... $22.19...............................$21.80......................... $19.72 Athens-Clarke County MSA .............................................................................$25.35.............................. $25.35......................... $23.14 Atlanta MSA ....................................................................................................$32.49.............................. $32.21.........................$29.82 Augusta-Richmond County MSA ..................................................................... $26.19.............................. $26.23.........................$25.55 Brunswick MSA ...............................................................................................$21.85............................... $21.11......................... $21.76 Columbus MSA ................................................................................................$23.82.............................. $23.93.........................$22.28 Dalton MSA .................................................................................................... $23.90.............................. $23.56.........................$20.00 Gainesville MSA ...............................................................................................$31.07...............................$31.79.........................$29.23 Hinesville MSA ..................................................................................................$17.71...............................$16.95......................... $19.73 Macon-Bibb County MSA ............................................................................... $23.54.............................. $23.65.........................$23.44 Rome MSA .......................................................................................................$23.69...............................$22.79.........................$22.73 Savannah MSA ................................................................................................$25.93...............................$25.71.........................$22.54 Valdosta MSA ...................................................................................................$27.39...............................$25.87.........................$22.27 Warner Robins MSA ......................................................................................... $24.10.............................. $24.22.........................$24.33 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 2021 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% Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr Georgia U.S. WA 4.1 OR 3.7 ID 2.6 NV 5.0 UT CA 1.9 4.6 AZ 3.2 AK 4.9 StaStetatuenUemnepmlopylomymenetntrRataetess April 2022 National Unemployment Rate: 3.6% Rates are seasonally adjusted MT 2.3 WY 3.3 CO 3.6 NM 5.3 ND 2.8 SD 2.3 NE 1.9 KS 2.4 MN 2.2 WI 2.8 IA 3.0 IL 4.6 MO 3.4 OK 2.7 TX 4.3 AR 3.2 MS 4.1 LA 4.1 NH 2.3 ME VT 3.3 2.5 MI 4.3 OH IN 4.0 2.2 KY 3.9 TN 3.2 PA 4.8 WV 3.6 VA 3.0 NC 3.4 SC 3.3 AL GA 2.8 3.1 FL 3.0 MA 4.1 NY 4.5 RI 3.2 CT NJ 4.1 4.4 DE 4.5 DC 5.8 MD 4.2 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 4.2 6.4 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 Aprila-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 APR 2022 5,267,469 5,106,584 160,885 3.1 5,254,815 5,125,559 129,256 2.5 65,912 63,714 2,198 3.3 103,382 101,266 2,116 2.0 3,200,031 3,122,644 77,387 2.4 267,422 260,032 7,390 2.8 53,204 51,949 1,255 2.4 122,699 119,066 3,633 3.0 58,613 57,101 1,512 2.6 106,070 104,219 1,851 1.7 Revised MAR 2022 5,251,132 5,086,068 165,064 3.1 5,306,837 5,131,207 175,630 3.3 66,351 63,526 2,825 4.3 103,673 100,629 3,044 2.9 3,228,027 3,123,364 104,663 3.2 268,003 258,381 9,622 3.6 53,087 51,345 1,742 3.3 123,728 118,986 4,742 3.8 59,497 57,358 2,139 3.6 107,119 104,458 2,661 2.5 Revised APR 2021 5,176,910 4,955,553 221,357 4.3 5,168,390 4,956,803 211,587 4.1 66,636 62,928 3,708 5.6 99,888 96,606 3,282 3.3 3,111,987 2,982,960 129,027 4.1 268,966 258,465 10,501 3.9 52,408 50,375 2,033 3.9 122,129 116,627 5,502 4.5 59,077 56,548 2,529 4.3 104,518 101,705 2,813 2.7 Change From MAR 2022 APR 2021 16,337 20,516 -4,179 90,559 151,031 -60,472 -52,022 -5,648 -46,374 86,425 168,756 -82,331 -439 188 -627 -724 786 -1,510 -291 637 -928 3,494 4,660 -1,166 -27,996 -720 -27,276 88,044 139,684 -51,640 -581 1,651 -2,232 -1,544 1,567 -3,111 117 604 -487 796 1,574 -778 -1,029 80 -1,109 570 2,439 -1,869 -884 -257 -627 -464 553 -1,017 -1,049 -239 -810 1,552 2,514 -962 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. Aprila-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 APR 2022 34,813 33,906 907 2.6 103,193 100,324 2,869 2.8 Revised MAR 2022 35,183 33,986 1,197 3.4 104,397 100,542 3,855 3.7 Revised APR 2021 34,965 33,672 1,293 3.7 102,383 97,589 4,794 4.7 Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate 43,791 42,743 1,048 2.4 200,607 195,805 4,802 2.4 44,082 42,669 1,413 3.2 203,691 197,145 6,546 3.2 44,092 42,425 1,667 3.8 196,564 188,290 8,274 4.2 Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate 63,834 62,292 1,542 2.4 87,450 85,397 2,053 2.3 64,195 62,040 2,155 3.4 88,519 85,676 2,843 3.2 64,698 61,952 2,746 4.2 87,860 84,553 3,307 3.8 Change From MAR 2022 APR 2021 -370 -80 -290 -152 234 -386 -1,204 -218 -986 810 2,735 -1,925 -291 74 -365 -301 318 -619 -3,084 -1,340 -1,744 4,043 7,515 -3,472 -361 252 -613 -864 340 -1,204 -1,069 -279 -790 -410 844 -1,254 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 APR 2022 164,046,000 158,105,000 5,941,000 3.6 163,449,000 157,991,000 5,458,000 3.3 MAR 2022 164,409,000 158,458,000 5,952,000 3.6 164,274,000 158,106,000 6,168,000 3.8 APR 2021 160,978,000 151,259,000 9,719,000 6.0 160,379,000 151,160,000 9,220,000 5.7 Change From MAR 2022 APR 2021 -363,000 -353,000 -11,000 3,068,000 6,846,000 -3,778,000 -825,000 -115,000 -710,000 3,070,000 6,831,000 -3,762,000 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. Aprila-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 April 2022 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 5,254,815 5,125,559 129,256 2.5 Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin 9,160 4,586 4,837 1,160 17,527 8,909 4,494 4,729 1,119 16,992 251 2.7 92 2.0 108 2.2 41 3.5 535 3.1 Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien 10,103 9,931 172 1.7 43,236 42,441 795 1.8 52,491 51,353 1,138 2.2 5,481 5,297 184 3.4 7,604 7,419 185 2.4 Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan 67,798 65,698 2,100 3.1 4,605 4,462 143 3.1 7,412 7,228 184 2.5 6,852 6,700 152 2.2 20,374 19,992 382 1.9 Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden 37,678 9,163 11,388 2,290 21,277 36,711 8,748 11,139 2,233 20,794 967 2.6 415 4.5 249 2.2 57 2.5 483 2.3 Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham 6,108 5,991 117 1.9 57,454 56,126 1,328 2.3 33,473 32,834 639 1.9 4,935 4,812 123 2.5 146,144 142,392 3,752 2.6 Chattahoochee 1,937 1,867 70 3.6 Chattooga 9,349 8,959 390 4.2 Cherokee 143,284 140,835 2,449 1.7 Clarke 60,951 59,565 1,386 2.3 Clay 877 808 69 7.9 Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt 141,935 136,107 5,828 4.1 3,125 3,065 60 1.9 433,481 424,645 8,836 2.0 18,335 17,805 530 2.9 22,171 21,694 477 2.2 Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp 76,746 75,210 1,536 2.0 8,248 8,046 202 2.4 78,091 76,458 1,633 2.1 5,561 5,437 124 2.2 9,260 8,871 389 4.2 Revised March 2022 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 5,306,837 5,131,207 175,630 3.3 9,130 4,592 4,811 1,145 17,806 8,815 4,466 4,662 1,094 17,075 315 3.5 126 2.7 149 3.1 51 4.5 731 4.1 10,290 10,031 259 2.5 43,612 42,461 1,151 2.6 52,964 51,353 1,611 3.0 5,536 5,282 254 4.6 7,735 7,474 261 3.4 68,653 65,901 2,752 4.0 4,700 4,498 202 4.3 7,356 7,095 261 3.5 6,812 6,593 219 3.2 20,659 20,107 552 2.7 38,537 37,170 1,367 3.5 9,188 8,687 501 5.5 11,492 11,142 350 3.0 2,259 2,185 74 3.3 22,079 21,378 701 3.2 6,065 5,907 158 2.6 57,927 56,069 1,858 3.2 33,734 32,809 925 2.7 5,008 4,834 174 3.5 148,437 143,371 5,066 3.4 1,957 1,862 95 4.9 9,453 9,069 384 4.1 144,344 140,802 3,542 2.5 61,229 59,250 1,979 3.2 882 799 83 9.4 143,477 136,240 7,237 5.0 3,102 3,019 83 2.7 436,828 424,697 12,131 2.8 18,699 17,998 701 3.7 22,266 21,600 666 3.0 76,977 74,831 2,146 2.8 8,271 8,002 269 3.3 78,743 76,489 2,254 2.9 5,611 5,434 177 3.2 9,609 9,104 505 5.3 Revised April 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 5,168,390 4,956,803 211,587 4.1 9,458 4,516 4,897 1,133 17,729 9,131 4,377 4,741 1,074 16,872 327 3.5 139 3.1 156 3.2 59 5.2 857 4.8 10,004 41,755 50,824 5,642 7,850 9,740 40,537 49,030 5,357 7,394 264 2.6 1,218 2.9 1,794 3.5 285 5.1 456 5.8 67,585 63,965 3,620 5.4 4,605 4,389 216 4.7 7,228 6,964 264 3.7 6,812 6,551 261 3.8 19,780 19,212 568 2.9 38,198 9,246 11,043 2,210 21,743 36,617 8,709 10,636 2,117 21,082 1,581 4.1 537 5.8 407 3.7 93 4.2 661 3.0 6,055 5,881 174 2.9 55,674 53,572 2,102 3.8 33,311 32,450 861 2.6 4,973 4,818 155 3.1 143,674 136,938 6,736 4.7 1,910 9,612 138,138 59,120 885 1,828 9,125 134,530 56,858 790 82 4.3 487 5.1 3,608 2.6 2,262 3.8 95 10.7 139,992 130,038 9,954 7.1 3,040 2,941 99 3.3 420,048 405,685 14,363 3.4 18,884 18,089 795 4.2 22,140 21,389 751 3.4 77,148 75,198 1,950 2.5 8,275 7,945 330 4.0 75,681 73,030 2,651 3.5 5,475 5,273 202 3.7 10,225 9,361 864 8.4 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 April 2022 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 8,060 7,916 144 1.8 13,490 13,246 244 1.8 11,389 11,103 286 2.5 407,779 396,480 11,299 2.8 6,975 6,771 204 2.9 Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols 4,704 4,527 177 3.8 37,059 35,591 1,468 4.0 75,472 73,425 2,047 2.7 4,280 4,140 140 3.3 1,930 1,896 34 1.8 Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin 34,089 7,716 8,640 5,104 11,791 33,421 7,477 8,351 4,987 11,566 668 2.0 239 3.1 289 3.3 117 2.3 225 1.9 Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton 59,735 58,609 1,126 1.9 43,791 42,743 1,048 2.4 130,725 128,558 2,167 1.7 10,060 9,837 223 2.2 579,202 563,117 16,085 2.8 Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady 12,292 1,271 39,566 28,982 11,139 12,022 1,246 38,643 28,371 10,885 270 2.2 25 2.0 923 2.3 611 2.1 254 2.3 Greene 7,188 7,018 170 2.4 Gwinnett 503,516 492,736 10,780 2.1 Habersham 18,405 17,990 415 2.3 Hall 106,070 104,219 1,851 1.7 Hancock 2,523 2,413 110 4.4 Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry 13,059 12,763 296 2.3 17,063 16,725 338 2.0 11,831 11,548 283 2.4 5,355 5,231 124 2.3 121,204 118,035 3,169 2.6 Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis 71,411 69,783 1,628 2.3 3,547 3,444 103 2.9 43,197 42,496 701 1.6 7,255 7,106 149 2.1 6,175 6,020 155 2.5 Revised March 2022 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 8,072 7,859 213 2.6 13,552 13,205 347 2.6 11,472 11,078 394 3.4 411,702 396,753 14,949 3.6 7,023 6,747 276 3.9 4,766 4,542 224 4.7 37,361 35,528 1,833 4.9 76,161 73,459 2,702 3.5 4,343 4,156 187 4.3 1,915 1,860 55 2.9 34,595 7,759 8,636 5,268 12,039 33,667 7,441 8,257 5,115 11,701 928 2.7 318 4.1 379 4.4 153 2.9 338 2.8 60,279 58,659 1,620 2.7 44,082 42,669 1,413 3.2 131,725 128,558 3,167 2.4 10,238 9,903 335 3.3 584,700 563,323 21,377 3.7 12,442 12,050 392 3.2 1,270 1,235 35 2.8 39,531 38,260 1,271 3.2 29,388 28,576 812 2.8 11,184 10,850 334 3.0 7,271 7,028 243 3.3 507,438 492,617 14,821 2.9 18,803 18,198 605 3.2 107,119 104,458 2,661 2.5 2,545 2,399 146 5.7 13,162 12,750 412 3.1 17,165 16,684 481 2.8 11,938 11,519 419 3.5 5,398 5,223 175 3.2 122,496 118,253 4,243 3.5 72,349 70,090 2,259 3.1 3,616 3,468 148 4.1 44,211 43,200 1,011 2.3 7,289 7,085 204 2.8 6,222 5,996 226 3.6 Revised April 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 7,979 7,781 198 2.5 12,977 12,632 345 2.7 11,270 10,852 418 3.7 398,886 378,866 20,020 5.0 6,972 6,695 277 4.0 4,976 4,578 398 8.0 37,791 35,209 2,582 6.8 73,583 70,156 3,427 4.7 4,335 4,114 221 5.1 1,892 1,841 51 2.7 33,110 7,877 8,661 5,161 11,712 32,140 7,467 8,199 4,974 11,383 970 2.9 410 5.2 462 5.3 187 3.6 329 2.8 57,679 56,000 1,679 2.9 44,092 42,425 1,667 3.8 125,868 122,783 3,085 2.5 10,088 9,691 397 3.9 566,211 537,958 28,253 5.0 12,279 11,921 358 2.9 1,271 1,244 27 2.1 39,088 37,544 1,544 4.0 28,960 28,040 920 3.2 11,039 10,680 359 3.3 7,156 6,883 273 3.8 488,787 470,683 18,104 3.7 18,618 17,957 661 3.6 104,518 101,705 2,813 2.7 2,535 2,361 174 6.9 12,640 16,847 11,464 5,199 117,973 12,187 16,399 10,983 4,989 112,807 453 3.6 448 2.7 481 4.2 210 4.0 5,166 4.4 71,794 69,184 2,610 3.6 3,577 3,415 162 4.5 41,998 41,007 991 2.4 6,988 6,771 217 3.1 6,120 5,867 253 4.1 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 April 2022 Labor Force 6,996 3,150 4,055 13,781 8,413 Employment 6,780 3,045 3,960 13,496 8,199 Unemployment Number Rate 216 3.1 105 3.3 95 2.3 285 2.1 214 2.5 Revised March 2022 Labor Force 7,051 3,186 4,145 13,909 8,480 Employment 6,758 3,050 4,010 13,507 8,188 Unemployment Number Rate 293 4.2 136 4.3 135 3.3 402 2.9 292 3.4 Revised April 2021 Labor Force 7,070 3,277 4,139 13,524 8,177 Employment 6,730 3,121 3,992 13,110 7,828 Unemployment Number Rate 340 4.8 156 4.8 147 3.6 414 3.1 349 4.3 Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln 3,828 19,275 15,237 26,270 3,577 3,737 18,705 14,914 25,570 3,475 91 2.4 570 3.0 323 2.1 700 2.7 102 2.9 3,850 19,734 15,333 26,587 3,577 3,716 18,990 14,879 25,669 3,438 134 3.5 744 3.8 454 3.0 918 3.5 139 3.9 3,876 3,712 164 4.2 19,799 18,932 867 4.4 15,232 14,744 488 3.2 26,498 25,441 1,057 4.0 3,577 3,442 135 3.8 Long Lowndes Lumpkin McDuffie McIntosh 8,543 8,336 207 2.4 51,224 49,959 1,265 2.5 17,406 17,101 305 1.8 8,497 8,196 301 3.5 6,226 6,078 148 2.4 8,596 8,317 279 3.2 51,618 49,871 1,747 3.4 17,845 17,394 451 2.5 8,548 8,162 386 4.5 6,200 5,990 210 3.4 8,467 8,231 236 2.8 52,118 49,848 2,270 4.4 17,347 16,887 460 2.7 8,672 8,199 473 5.5 6,092 5,867 225 3.7 Macon Madison Marion Meriwether Miller 4,612 14,070 3,283 9,061 2,763 4,456 13,789 3,204 8,756 2,703 156 3.4 281 2.0 79 2.4 305 3.4 60 2.2 4,621 14,086 3,303 9,116 2,798 4,422 13,686 3,190 8,726 2,713 199 4.3 400 2.8 113 3.4 390 4.3 85 3.0 4,714 13,562 3,255 8,827 2,794 4,395 13,150 3,136 8,345 2,717 319 6.8 412 3.0 119 3.7 482 5.5 77 2.8 Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray 8,124 13,234 3,736 9,781 15,399 7,862 12,977 3,631 9,580 14,991 262 3.2 257 1.9 105 2.8 201 2.1 408 2.6 8,202 13,356 3,827 9,803 15,618 7,851 12,972 3,675 9,517 15,041 351 4.3 384 2.9 152 4.0 286 2.9 577 3.7 8,323 13,014 3,878 9,427 15,518 7,890 12,597 3,729 9,109 14,823 433 5.2 417 3.2 149 3.8 318 3.4 695 4.5 Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding 76,579 73,881 2,698 3.5 54,512 53,013 1,499 2.7 21,067 20,752 315 1.5 7,294 7,160 134 1.8 91,793 89,969 1,824 2.0 77,392 73,863 3,529 4.6 55,082 53,021 2,061 3.7 21,068 20,599 469 2.2 7,290 7,094 196 2.7 92,556 90,033 2,523 2.7 76,806 72,632 4,174 5.4 52,980 50,624 2,356 4.4 20,201 19,790 411 2.0 7,005 6,808 197 2.8 88,666 85,942 2,724 3.1 Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk 11,986 15,976 8,487 9,231 18,402 11,655 15,669 8,316 9,061 17,993 331 2.8 307 1.9 171 2.0 170 1.8 409 2.2 12,091 16,116 8,606 9,294 18,640 11,638 15,677 8,358 9,041 18,000 453 3.7 439 2.7 248 2.9 253 2.7 640 3.4 12,025 15,400 8,622 8,892 18,426 11,476 14,970 8,358 8,643 17,773 549 4.6 430 2.8 264 3.1 249 2.8 653 3.5 Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph 4,053 8,668 755 7,324 2,389 3,959 8,430 730 7,160 2,302 94 2.3 238 2.7 25 3.3 164 2.2 87 3.6 4,079 8,827 768 7,505 2,420 3,948 8,499 733 7,255 2,297 131 3.2 328 3.7 35 4.6 250 3.3 123 5.1 4,041 8,539 775 7,454 2,382 3,893 8,205 739 7,225 2,255 148 3.7 334 3.9 36 4.6 229 3.1 127 5.3 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 April 2022 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 83,730 80,723 3,007 3.6 45,465 44,128 1,337 2.9 2,106 2,046 60 2.8 5,002 4,827 175 3.5 3,011 2,931 80 2.7 Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot 29,462 10,313 2,565 12,013 2,794 28,679 10,043 2,489 11,588 2,714 783 2.7 270 2.6 76 3.0 425 3.5 80 2.9 Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell 530 9,774 2,860 3,658 3,554 515 9,551 2,761 3,489 3,400 15 2.8 223 2.3 99 3.5 169 4.6 154 4.3 Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen 17,423 21,210 11,767 4,079 2,589 16,956 20,768 11,423 3,966 2,518 467 2.7 442 2.1 344 2.9 113 2.8 71 2.7 Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson 37,065 3,227 2,819 11,177 11,657 36,150 3,106 2,716 10,968 11,386 915 2.5 121 3.7 103 3.7 209 1.9 271 2.3 Walker 31,284 30,618 666 2.1 Walton 48,185 47,180 1,005 2.1 Ware 15,094 14,748 346 2.3 Warren 2,619 2,548 71 2.7 Washington 6,625 6,402 223 3.4 Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield 11,578 11,295 283 2.4 988 960 28 2.8 1,631 1,569 62 3.8 16,261 15,980 281 1.7 43,214 42,110 1,104 2.6 Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth 2,732 3,658 3,602 8,902 2,654 3,535 3,505 8,690 78 2.9 123 3.4 97 2.7 212 2.4 Revised March 2022 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 84,337 80,460 3,877 4.6 45,896 44,145 1,751 3.8 2,128 2,045 83 3.9 5,115 4,873 242 4.7 3,033 2,913 120 4.0 29,762 28,676 1,086 3.6 10,575 10,180 395 3.7 2,621 2,534 87 3.3 12,147 11,580 567 4.7 2,818 2,705 113 4.0 536 9,826 2,939 3,709 3,578 513 9,511 2,798 3,478 3,385 23 4.3 315 3.2 141 4.8 231 6.2 193 5.4 17,731 21,503 12,015 4,101 2,647 17,080 20,896 11,541 3,932 2,543 651 3.7 607 2.8 474 3.9 169 4.1 104 3.9 37,682 36,444 1,238 3.3 3,257 3,100 157 4.8 2,868 2,728 140 4.9 11,321 10,998 323 2.9 11,935 11,543 392 3.3 31,496 30,571 925 2.9 48,633 47,202 1,431 2.9 15,324 14,854 470 3.1 2,670 2,575 95 3.6 6,781 6,478 303 4.5 12,010 11,615 395 3.3 998 960 38 3.8 1,643 1,559 84 5.1 16,712 16,303 409 2.4 43,879 42,317 1,562 3.6 2,745 3,684 3,629 8,934 2,648 3,521 3,500 8,640 97 3.5 163 4.4 129 3.6 294 3.3 Revised April 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 85,625 44,321 2,116 5,193 3,112 80,863 42,160 2,048 4,897 2,994 4,762 5.6 2,161 4.9 68 3.2 296 5.7 118 3.8 28,790 27,385 1,405 4.9 10,553 10,054 499 4.7 2,531 2,436 95 3.8 12,329 11,595 734 6.0 2,765 2,639 126 4.6 531 9,570 2,953 3,775 3,570 502 9,267 2,783 3,495 3,354 29 5.5 303 3.2 170 5.8 280 7.4 216 6.1 17,750 21,129 12,237 4,044 2,617 16,975 20,339 11,707 3,903 2,508 775 4.4 790 3.7 530 4.3 141 3.5 109 4.2 37,935 36,197 1,738 4.6 3,270 3,055 215 6.6 2,785 2,644 141 5.1 10,897 10,607 290 2.7 11,502 11,019 483 4.2 31,192 30,227 965 3.1 46,561 45,064 1,497 3.2 15,454 14,859 595 3.9 2,705 2,572 133 4.9 6,994 6,653 341 4.9 11,922 11,483 439 3.7 1,000 954 46 4.6 1,630 1,549 81 5.0 16,608 16,195 413 2.5 43,559 41,725 1,834 4.2 2,786 3,613 3,688 8,910 2,657 3,443 3,542 8,547 129 4.6 170 4.7 146 4.0 363 4.1 Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 20 City Labor Force Estimates Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older Preliminary April 2022 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate Albany 29,986 28,785 1,201 4.0 Alpharetta 37,998 37,348 650 1.7 Athens 60,951 59,565 1,386 2.3 Atlanta 272,867 264,973 7,894 2.9 Dekalb Part 25,010 24,543 467 1.9 Fulton Part 247,857 240,430 7,427 3.0 Augusta 83,730 80,723 3,007 3.6 Brookhaven 36,074 35,543 531 1.5 Canton 17,280 17,033 247 1.4 Carrollton 11,879 11,595 284 2.4 Chamblee 21,463 21,163 300 1.4 Columbus 76,579 73,881 2,698 3.5 Dalton 13,586 13,217 369 2.7 Decatur 14,596 14,309 287 2.0 Douglasville 17,453 16,947 506 2.9 Duluth 16,398 16,034 364 2.2 Dunwoody 27,814 27,275 539 1.9 East Point 17,116 16,324 792 4.6 Gainesville 21,356 20,961 395 1.8 Hinesville 15,509 15,123 386 2.5 Johns Creek 45,905 45,135 770 1.7 Kennesaw 20,580 20,220 360 1.7 LaGrange 15,338 14,857 481 3.1 Lawrenceville 15,106 14,711 395 2.6 McDonough 12,845 12,386 459 3.6 Macon-Bibb 67,798 65,698 2,100 3.1 Marietta 35,977 35,241 736 2.0 Milton 20,859 20,453 406 1.9 Newnan 20,120 19,613 507 2.5 Peachtree City 19,268 18,965 303 1.6 P'tree Corners 25,711 25,224 487 1.9 Pooler 14,554 14,269 285 2.0 Rome 15,273 14,849 424 2.8 Roswell 54,883 53,929 954 1.7 Sandy Springs 67,266 65,947 1,319 2.0 Savannah 69,418 67,289 2,129 3.1 Smyrna 35,524 34,743 781 2.2 Statesboro 14,100 13,665 435 3.1 Stockbridge 14,833 14,397 436 2.9 Sugar Hill 13,556 13,333 223 1.6 Tucker 20,406 20,011 395 1.9 Union City 10,505 10,013 492 4.7 Valdosta 24,760 24,068 692 2.8 Warner Robins 34,074 33,233 841 2.5 Woodstock 18,334 18,005 329 1.8 Revised March 2022 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 30,278 28,734 1,544 5.1 38,302 37,361 941 2.5 61,229 59,250 1,979 3.2 275,775 265,077 10,698 3.9 25,215 24,560 655 2.6 250,560 240,517 10,043 4.0 84,337 80,460 3,877 4.6 36,356 35,567 789 2.2 17,430 17,029 401 2.3 12,016 11,583 433 3.6 21,589 21,177 412 1.9 77,392 73,863 3,529 4.6 13,791 13,282 509 3.7 14,700 14,319 381 2.6 17,581 16,955 626 3.6 16,506 16,030 476 2.9 28,026 27,293 733 2.6 17,264 16,329 935 5.4 21,581 21,009 572 2.7 15,675 15,182 493 3.1 46,275 45,151 1,124 2.4 20,733 20,222 511 2.5 15,613 14,978 635 4.1 15,269 14,707 562 3.7 12,986 12,409 577 4.4 68,653 65,901 2,752 4.0 36,262 35,245 1,017 2.8 21,014 20,461 553 2.6 20,276 19,621 655 3.2 19,420 18,981 439 2.3 25,911 25,218 693 2.7 14,754 14,367 387 2.6 15,345 14,823 522 3.4 55,393 53,949 1,444 2.6 67,729 65,971 1,758 2.6 70,636 67,751 2,885 4.1 35,822 34,748 1,074 3.0 14,457 13,835 622 4.3 15,018 14,424 594 4.0 13,672 13,330 342 2.5 20,582 20,025 557 2.7 10,666 10,017 649 6.1 24,958 24,025 933 3.7 34,525 33,376 1,149 3.3 18,485 18,001 484 2.6 Revised April 2021 Labor Force Employment Unemployment Number Rate 30,654 28,476 2,178 7.1 36,716 35,679 1,037 2.8 59,120 56,858 2,262 3.8 267,936 253,141 14,795 5.5 24,280 23,453 827 3.4 243,656 229,688 13,968 5.7 85,625 80,863 4,762 5.6 34,785 33,964 821 2.4 16,659 16,270 389 2.3 11,604 11,067 537 4.6 20,762 20,222 540 2.6 76,806 72,632 4,174 5.4 13,697 13,096 601 4.4 14,071 13,673 398 2.8 17,121 16,193 928 5.4 15,869 15,316 553 3.5 26,871 26,063 808 3.0 17,057 15,594 1,463 8.6 21,073 20,456 617 2.9 15,628 15,047 581 3.7 44,422 43,118 1,304 2.9 19,939 19,317 622 3.1 15,762 14,876 886 5.6 14,774 14,052 722 4.9 12,649 11,837 812 6.4 67,585 63,965 3,620 5.4 34,942 33,667 1,275 3.6 20,040 19,539 501 2.5 19,630 18,733 897 4.6 18,489 18,121 368 2.0 24,964 24,096 868 3.5 14,183 13,722 461 3.3 15,457 14,738 719 4.7 52,951 51,519 1,432 2.7 64,960 63,000 1,960 3.0 68,770 64,711 4,059 5.9 34,449 33,192 1,257 3.6 14,431 13,630 801 5.6 14,566 13,760 806 5.5 13,053 12,662 391 3.0 19,832 19,122 710 3.6 10,132 9,332 800 7.9 25,394 24,014 1,380 5.4 34,348 32,944 1,404 4.1 17,667 17,199 468 2.6 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. Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research 21 UNEMGPeoLrOgiaYUMneEmNploTymReAntTREateBs bYy CCoOunUtyNTIES APRIL 2022 April 2022 Dade 1.8 Catoosa 1.9 Walker Whitfield Murray 2.6 Fannin 1.9 Union 1.9 Towns 2.8 Rabun 2.2 2.1 2.6 Chattooga 4.2 Gordon 2.1 Floyd 2.4 Bartow 2.2 Gilmer 2.2 Pickens 1.9 Cherokee 1.7 Lumpkin 1.8 Dawson 1.8 Forsyth 1.7 White Habersham 1.7 2.3 Stephens 2.6 Hall Banks Franklin 1.7 2.2 1.7 Jackson 1.6 Madison 2.0 Hart 2.4 Elbert 3.1 4.0% or greater 9 counties (6%) 3.0% to 3.9% 30 counties (19%) 2.0% to 2.9% 97 counties (61%) Polk 2.2 Paulding Cobb 2.0 Gwinnett 2.1 Barrow 1.8 Clarke 2.3 Oglethorpe 1.8 Less than 2.0% 23 counties (14%) Haralson 2.3 Carroll 2.3 Heard 2.3 2.0 Douglas 2.7 Coweta 2.1 Fulton 2.8 DeKalb 2.8 Rockdale Walton 2.1 Oconee 1.5 Clayton 2.9 Newton 4.1 Fayette 1.9 Henry 2.6 2.7 Morgan 2.1 Spalding 2.7 Butts 2.2 Jasper 2.1 Putnam 2.7 Wilkes 3.4 Lincoln 2.9 Percentages of number of counties may not total 100 due to rounding Greene 2.4 Taliaferro 2.8 McDuffie Warren 3.5 Columbia 2.0 2.7 Richmond Hancock 3.6 4.4 Glascock 2.0 Troup 2.5 Meriwether 3.4 Pike 1.8 Lamar 2.5 Monroe 1.9 Jones 2.1 Baldwin 3.1 Washington Jefferson 3.1 Burke 4.5 Upson 3.4 Harris 2.0 Talbot 2.9 Muscogee 3.5 Marion Chattahoochee 2.4 2.3 Taylor 3.5 Crawford 2.2 Bibb 3.1 Twiggs 3.7 Wilkinson 2.7 Peach 2.8 Houston Macon 2.3 3.4 Bleckley 3.1 Laurens 3.0 Johnson 2.3 Emanuel 3.3 Jenkins 3.3 Screven 3.5 Treutlen 2.7 Candler 1.9 Bulloch 2.6 Effingham 2.0 3.6 Stewart 3.0 Schley 2.8 Webster 2.8 Sumter 3.5 Quitman 3.3 Randolph Terrell Lee 3.6 4.3 2.1 Clay Dooly 3.8 Pulaski 2.3 Dodge 2.9 Crisp 4.2 Wilcox 2.9 Turner 3.7 Ben Hill 3.4 Montgomery Wheeler 3.8 2.8 Toombs 2.9 Evans 2.3 Tattnall Telfair 2.3 4.6 Jeff Davis 2.5 Appling 2.7 Long 2.4 Bryan 1.9 Liberty 2.7 Chatham 2.6 7.9 Calhoun Dougherty 2.5 4.0 Early 3.3 Miller 2.2 Baker 3.5 Mitchell 3.2 Worth 2.4 Colquitt 2.2 Irwin 2.9 Tift 2.1 Coffee 2.9 Berrien Atkinson 2.4 2.0 Cook 2.4 Lanier Bacon 2.2 Wayne 2.4 Ware 2.3 Pierce 2.0 Brantley 2.5 McIntosh 2.4 Glynn 2.3 Seminole 2.7 Decatur 2.5 Grady 2.3 Thomas 2.7 Brooks 2.2 2.4 Lowndes 2.5 Clinch 1.9 Charlton 2.5 Camden 2.3 Echols 1.8 Georgia's Unemployment Rate: 2.5% Georgia's U(nNoet SmeasponlaollyyAmdjusetend)t Rate: 2.5% (not seasonally adjusted) Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research 22 Georgia Unemployment Insurance Claims by County County April 2022 Initial Claims Average Weekly Benefit County April 2022 Initial Claims Average Weekly Benefit County April 2022 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 17,423.............. $316 58.............. $321 11.............. $314 11.............. $269 6.............. $316 46.............. $244 13.............. $266 66.............. $265 151.............. $278 28.............. $317 13.............. $253 290.............. $239 22.............. $232 17.............. $216 19.............. $254 48.............. $314 155.............. $267 56.............. $290 34.............. $260 9.............. $255 28.............. $288 11.............. $305 165.............. $271 42.............. $265 4.............. $209 418.............. $264 11.............. $292 56.............. $296 202.............. $293 148.............. $253 2.............. $338 859.............. $266 8.............. $281 1,023.............. $293 64.............. $282 64.............. $251 207.............. $291 29.............. $253 174.............. $290 10.............. $263 45.............. $213 7.............. $258 14.............. $294 54.............. $269 1,592.............. $278 26.............. $219 11.............. $292 236.............. $281 295.............. $277 20.............. $214 0.............. $365 56.............. $309 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 25.............. $268 49.............. $250 22.............. $261 18.............. $262 155.............. $271 185.............. $287 153.............. $302 17.............. $272 2,251.............. $281 24.............. $309 0.............. $274 122.............. $267 151.............. $298 32.............. $250 18.............. $307 1,262.............. $296 37.............. $254 175.............. $279 6.............. $302 37.............. $239 36.............. $251 19.............. $294 8.............. $319 504.............. $290 245.............. $243 17.............. $285 83.............. $289 15.............. $283 24.............. $313 27.............. $194 15.............. $253 19.............. $276 19.............. $279 26.............. $285 12.............. $301 91.............. $225 43.............. $270 88.............. $269 10.............. $312 17.............. $296 177.............. $237 20.............. $311 29.............. $260 21.............. $290 2.............. $207 62.............. $262 19.............. $303 35.............. $296 10.............. $264 39.............. $224 27.............. $273 11.............. $245 17.............. $276 66.............. $264 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 364.............. $258 247.............. $289 22.............. $312 11.............. $218 217.............. $292 41.............. $249 35.............. $287 25.............. $278 22.............. $314 60.............. $286 8.............. $256 23.............. $249 2.............. $212 12.............. $280 6.............. $313 450.............. $258 191.............. $271 12.............. $199 17.............. $262 9.............. $240 120.............. $279 32.............. $305 5.............. $314 61.............. $225 13.............. $224 2.................. $0 22.............. $274 17.............. $258 20.............. $258 26.............. $230 47.............. $303 58.............. $240 51.............. $266 9.............. $274 9.............. $287 141.............. $256 15.............. $252 9.............. $297 15.............. $281 47.............. $296 53.............. $313 130.............. $288 49.............. $290 13.............. $277 28.............. $254 35.............. $284 7.............. $227 9.............. $272 21.............. $256 261.............. $284 11.............. $291 8.............. $307 16.............. $310 18.............. $280 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