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Lincoln

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Fulton Clayton

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Morgan Greene Taliaferro

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Heard

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concentrated in retail trade with 2,000 new positions,

followed by 1,100 additional jobs in wholesale trade, and

growth of 700 in transportation, warehousing, and utili-

ties. Employment in the government sector rose by 2,200

nonfarm workers in June, this sector has expanded every month thus far in 2022.
Manufacturing shed the most jobs over the month. The

3.9% 3.7% 3.5% 3.4% 3.3% 3.3% 3.2% 3.2% 3.1% 3.1% 3.0% 2.9% 2.8%

loss of 700 jobs in July come after a gain of 2,700 in

June. Professional and business services decreased by

600 nonfarm workers over the month, marking the first

decrease in this sector since August 2021. The other services sector shrank by 500 in July.

Jul-21 Aug-21 Sep-21 Oct-21 Nov-21 Dec-21 Jan-22 Feb-22 Mar-22 Apr-22 May-22 Jun-22 Jul-22

From July 2021 to July 2022, employment in Georgia is up 214,300, or 4.7 percent. Trade, transportation, and utilities (+55,000 jobs), professional and business services (+46,500 jobs), leisure and hospitality (+37,600 jobs), education and health services (+23,600 jobs) and manufacturing (+17,000 jobs) added the most jobs over the year.
In July 2022, Georgia's unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) declined to 2.8 percent over the month, reaching the lowest rate in Georgia's history. The state's unemployment rate remains well below the 3.6 percent national average. Over the year, Georgia's rate is down from 3.9 percent in June 2021.

Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
For more information, contact
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Georgia Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

JUL 2022 JUN 2022

Revised JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 2021
Net %

Total Nonfarm

4,812.1

4,799.6

4,597.8

12.5 0.3

214.3 4.7

Total Private

4,131.8

4,121.5

3,926.1

10.3 0.2

205.7 5.2

Goods Producing

626.0

626.1

611.0

-0.1 0.0

15.0 2.5

Service-Providing

4,186.1

4,173.5

3,986.8

12.6 0.3

199.3 5.0

Private Service-Providing

3,505.8

3,495.4

3,315.1

10.4 0.3

190.7 5.8

Mining and Logging

10.0

9.9

9.5

0.1 1.0

0.5 5.3

Mining, Logging and Construction

213.9

213.3

215.9

0.6 0.3

-2.0 -0.9

Construction

203.9

203.4

206.4

0.5 0.2

-2.5 -1.2

Manufacturing

412.1

412.8

395.1

-0.7 -0.2

17.0 4.3

Durable Goods

209.2

209.2

200.4

0.0 0.0

8.8 4.4

Non-Durable Goods

202.9

203.6

194.7

-0.7 -0.3

8.2 4.2

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

1,019.5

1,015.7

964.5

3.8 0.4

55.0 5.7

Wholesale Trade

227.5

226.4

212.6

1.1 0.5

14.9 7.0

Retail Trade

520.6

518.6

499.3

2.0 0.4

21.3 4.3

Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities

271.4

270.7

252.6

0.7 0.3

18.8 7.4

Information

137.7

137.7

124.6

0.0 0.0

13.1 10.5

Financial Activities

271.0

270.3

259.4

0.7 0.3

11.6 4.5

Finance and Insurance

193.0

192.0

185.9

1.0 0.5

7.1 3.8

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

78.0

78.3

73.5

-0.3 -0.4

4.5 6.1

Professional and Business Services

789.5

790.1

743.0

-0.6 -0.1

46.5 6.3

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

321.7

320.2

300.9

1.5 0.5

20.8 6.9

Management of Companies and Enterprises

91.5

92.3

87.8

-0.8 -0.9

3.7 4.2

Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation

376.3

377.6

354.3

-1.3 -0.3

22.0 6.2

Education and Health Services

631.1

629.6

607.5

1.5 0.2

23.6 3.9

Educational Services

94.0

94.9

90.8

-0.9 -0.9

3.2 3.5

Health Care and Social Assistance

537.1

534.7

516.7

2.4 0.4

20.4 3.9

Leisure and Hospitality

495.4

489.9

457.8

5.5 1.1

37.6 8.2

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

56.7

55.3

51.5

1.4 2.5

5.2 10.1

Accommodation and Food Services

438.7

434.6

406.3

4.1 0.9

32.4 8.0

Other Services

161.6

162.1

158.3

-0.5 -0.3

3.3 2.1

Government

680.3

678.1

671.7

2.2 0.3

8.6 1.3

Federal Government

106.4

105.9

107.1

0.5 0.5

-0.7 -0.7

State Government

157.6

156.7

154.1

0.9 0.6

3.5 2.3

Local Government

416.3

415.5

410.5

0.8 0.2

5.8 1.4

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

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Georgia Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

JUL 2022 JUN 2022 JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 2021
Net %

Total Nonfarm

4,792.7

Total Private

4,132.7

Goods Producing

627.8

Service-Providing

4,164.9

Private Service-Providing

3,504.9

Mining and Logging

10.0

Mining, Logging and Construction

215.2

Construction

205.2

Construction of Buildings

47.6

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

33.7

Specialty Trade Contractors

123.9

Manufacturing

412.6

Durable Goods

209.2

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

53.1

Non-Durable Goods

203.4

Food Manufacturing

70.2

Textile Mills

17.1

Textile Product Mills

25.7

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

1,010.4

Wholesale Trade

228.0

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

120.6

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

64.7

Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 42.7

Retail Trade

515.0

Food and Beverage Stores

95.2

General Merchandise Stores

115.2

Miscellaneous Store Retailers

21.6

Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities

267.4

Utilities

20.1

Transportation and Warehousing

247.3

Air Transportation

30.9

Truck Transportation

62.2

Couriers and Messengers

33.4

Warehousing and Storage

75.7

Information

138.4

Telecommunications

35.4

Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers

29.7

Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services

20.9

Financial Activities

271.5

Finance and Insurance

194.3

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

98.5

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

77.2

Professional and Business Services

787.9

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

322.7

Accounting, Tax Prep, and Bookkeeping Services

38.7

Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services

48.7

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

82.0

Management and Technical Consulting Services

57.9

Management of Companies and Enterprises

92.1

Admin and Support, Waste Mngmnt and Remediation

373.1

Employment Services

186.1

Education and Health Services

623.6

Educational Services

88.7

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

41.8

Health Care and Social Assistance

534.9

Ambulatory Health Care Services

252.4

Hospitals

160.3

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

53.9

Social Assistance

68.3

Leisure and Hospitality

507.8

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

61.8

Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries

45.8

Accommodation and Food Services

446.0

Accommodation

46.0

Food Services and Drinking Places

400.0

Other Services

165.3

Repair and Maintenance

43.8

Personal and Laundry Services

40.9

Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar

80.6

Government

660.0

Federal Government

106.3

Department of Defense

43.7

State Government

151.8

State Government Educational Services

89.6

State Government excluding Educational Services

62.2

Local Government

401.9

Local Government Educational Services

229.3

Local Government excluding Educational Services

172.6

4,797.3 4,125.9
628.9 4,168.4 3,497.0
9.9 215.8 205.9
47.9 33.7 124.3 413.1 209.2 53.2 203.9 70.1 17.2 26.0 1,007.9 227.2 120.2 65.3 41.7 514.1 95.1 114.2 21.4 266.6 19.8 246.8 30.6 61.1 33.9 75.6 138.5 35.5 29.8 21.0 269.9 192.4 97.0 77.5 789.5 320.4 38.0 48.5 82.2 57.3 92.4 376.7 190.4 623.3 91.4 42.9 531.9 249.6 158.9 54.2 69.2 501.1 60.9 45.1 440.2 46.2 394.0 166.8 44.1 41.9 80.8 671.4 105.2 43.8 152.0 90.3 61.7 414.2 240.6 173.6

4,578.8 3,931.4
613.2 3,965.6 3,318.2
9.5 217.5 208.0
47.6 33.8 126.6 395.7 200.5 51.1 195.2 63.6 16.6 25.9 959.1 212.3 112.7 60.1 39.5 498.0 94.2 106.9 21.2 248.8 19.8 229.0 26.2 59.0 31.4 65.9 123.8 36.1 30.2 19.9 259.3 186.0 90.9 73.3 740.7 301.4 36.6 45.8 77.7 51.7 88.2 351.1 177.6 602.7 86.6 41.6 516.1 235.5 157.5 55.1 68.0 471.2 57.5 43.7 413.7 41.2 372.5 161.4 42.6 39.8 79.0 647.4 107.2 44.9 145.4 82.2 63.2 394.8 224.2 170.6

-4.6 -0.1 6.8 0.2 -1.1 -0.2 -3.5 -0.1 7.9 0.2 0.1 1.0 -0.6 -0.3 -0.7 -0.3 -0.3 -0.6 0.0 0.0 -0.4 -0.3 -0.5 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.2 -0.5 -0.3 0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.6 -0.3 -1.2 2.5 0.3 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.3 -0.6 -0.9 1.0 2.4 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.1 1.0 0.9 0.2 0.9 0.8 0.3 0.3 1.5 0.5 0.2 0.3 1.0 1.1 1.8 -0.5 -1.5 0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.1 -0.3 -0.1 -0.5 1.6 0.6 1.9 1.0 1.5 1.6 -0.3 -0.4 -1.6 -0.2 2.3 0.7 0.7 1.8 0.2 0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0.6 1.1 -0.3 -0.3 -3.6 -1.0 -4.3 -2.3 0.3 0.1 -2.7 -3.0 -1.1 -2.6 3.0 0.6 2.8 1.1 1.4 0.9 -0.3 -0.6 -0.9 -1.3 6.7 1.3 0.9 1.5 0.7 1.6 5.8 1.3 -0.2 -0.4 6.0 1.5 -1.5 -0.9 -0.3 -0.7 -1.0 -2.4 -0.2 -0.3 -11.4 -1.7 1.1 1.1 -0.1 -0.2 -0.2 -0.1 -0.7 -0.8 0.5 0.8 -12.3 -3.0 -11.3 -4.7 -1.0 -0.6

213.9 4.7 201.3 5.1
14.6 2.4 199.3 5.0 186.7 5.6
0.5 5.3 -2.3 -1.1 -2.8 -1.4 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.3 -2.7 -2.1 16.9 4.3 8.7 4.3 2.0 3.9 8.2 4.2 6.6 10.4 0.5 3.0 -0.2 -0.8 51.3 5.4 15.7 7.4 7.9 7.0 4.6 7.7 3.2 8.1 17.0 3.4 1.0 1.1 8.3 7.8 0.4 1.9 18.6 7.5 0.3 1.5 18.3 8.0 4.7 17.9 3.2 5.4 2.0 6.4 9.8 14.9 14.6 11.8 -0.7 -1.9 -0.5 -1.7 1.0 5.0 12.2 4.7 8.3 4.5 7.6 8.4 3.9 5.3 47.2 6.4 21.3 7.1 2.1 5.7 2.9 6.3 4.3 5.5 6.2 12.0 3.9 4.4 22.0 6.3 8.5 4.8 20.9 3.5 2.1 2.4 0.2 0.5 18.8 3.6 16.9 7.2 2.8 1.8 -1.2 -2.2 0.3 0.4 36.6 7.8 4.3 7.5 2.1 4.8 32.3 7.8 4.8 11.7 27.5 7.4 3.9 2.4 1.2 2.8 1.1 2.8 1.6 2.0 12.6 2.0 -0.9 -0.8 -1.2 -2.7 6.4 4.4 7.4 9.0 -1.0 -1.6 7.1 1.8 5.1 2.3 2.0 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 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

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Albany MSA Nonfarm Employment

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

(In thousands)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

JUL 2022 JUN 2022 JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 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

62.3

62.4

60.8

-0.1 -0.2

50.9

50.9

49.4

0.0 0.0

7.3

7.4

7.1

-0.1 -1.4

55.0

55.0

53.7

0.0 0.0

43.6

43.5

42.3

0.1 0.2

12.7

12.6

12.7

0.1 0.8

7.3

7.3

7.4

0.0 0.0

11.4

11.5

11.4

-0.1 -0.9

2.5

2.5

2.6

0.0 0.0

2.3

2.3

2.2

0.0 0.0

6.6

6.7

6.6

-0.1 -1.5

1.5 2.5 1.5 3.0 0.2 2.8 1.3 2.4 1.3 3.1 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -1.4 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -3.9 0.1 4.6 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 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

JUL 2022 JUN 2022 JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 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

101.5

101.8

93.7

-0.3 -0.3

72.7

72.8

68.4

-0.1 -0.1

9.9

9.9

9.7

0.0 0.0

91.6

91.9

84.0

-0.3 -0.3

62.8

62.9

58.7

-0.1 -0.2

17.7

17.6

16.8

0.1 0.6

11.3

11.2

10.8

0.1 0.9

9.6

9.5

8.4

0.1 1.1

11.6

11.5

10.4

0.1 0.9

28.8

29.0

25.3

-0.2 -0.7

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.0 0.0

20.1

20.1

16.8

0.0 0.0

7.7

7.9

7.5

-0.2 -2.5

7.8 8.3 4.3 6.3 0.2 2.1 7.6 9.1 4.1 7.0 0.9 5.4 0.5 4.6 1.2 14.3 1.2 11.5 3.5 13.8 0.0 0.0 3.3 19.6 0.2 2.7

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

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Atlanta MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary JUL 2022

Revised JUN 2022

Revised JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 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

2,983.5 2,660.9
311.5 2,672.0 2,349.4
2.0 134.5 132.5
31.7 83.3 177.0 95.6 15.7 81.4 24.8 642.2 162.2 87.9 40.4 33.9 297.0 58.4 62.2 13.8 183.0 10.6 172.4 30.4 40.1 25.0 121.6 29.0 24.6 20.2 196.8 139.3 72.1 57.5 598.2 264.3 29.0 37.6 69.9 51.2 79.9 254.0 132.2 386.8 64.2 322.6 161.7 88.9 42.3 300.8 43.7 257.1 22.3 234.8 103.0 25.9 28.2 322.6 51.6 66.6 204.4

2,984.6 2,655.8
313.8 2,670.8 2,342.0
2.0 135.8 133.8
31.7 83.9 178.0 95.7 15.6 82.3 25.0 641.0 162.0 87.7 41.2 33.1 297.3 58.3 61.3 13.7 181.7 10.6 171.1 30.1 39.0 25.3 121.8 29.1 24.7 20.3 195.2 138.1 71.0 57.1 596.4 261.6 28.6 37.4 69.9 50.5 79.8 255.0 134.4 387.7 66.9 320.8 159.7 87.7 43.4 295.7 42.7 253.0 22.0 231.0 104.2 26.2 29.1 328.8 51.1 67.0 210.7

2,830.7 2,513.3
303.5 2,527.2 2,209.8
1.8 134.3 132.5
30.9 83.7 169.2 90.5 15.1 78.7 22.7 605.4 151.2 82.6 38.3 30.3 289.7 57.6 57.5 13.7 164.5 10.3 154.2 25.8 36.8 23.7 108.5 29.9 25.2 19.4 185.8 132.3 64.3 53.5 560.5 244.8 27.2 35.0 67.4 45.7 76.0 239.7 124.8 369.1 62.7 306.4 148.8 87.6 42.6 279.1 39.8 239.3 19.4 219.9 101.4 24.9 28.1 317.4 51.6 65.0 200.8

-1.1 0.0 5.1 0.2 -2.3 -0.7 1.2 0.0 7.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 -1.3 -1.0 -1.3 -1.0 0.0 0.0 -0.6 -0.7 -1.0 -0.6 -0.1 -0.1 0.1 0.6 -0.9 -1.1 -0.2 -0.8 1.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 -0.8 -1.9 0.8 2.4 -0.3 -0.1 0.1 0.2 0.9 1.5 0.1 0.7 1.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.8 0.3 1.0 1.1 2.8 -0.3 -1.2 -0.2 -0.2 -0.1 -0.3 -0.1 -0.4 -0.1 -0.5 1.6 0.8 1.2 0.9 1.1 1.6 0.4 0.7 1.8 0.3 2.7 1.0 0.4 1.4 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.4 0.1 0.1 -1.0 -0.4 -2.2 -1.6 -0.9 -0.2 -2.7 -4.0 1.8 0.6 2.0 1.3 1.2 1.4 -1.1 -2.5 5.1 1.7 1.0 2.3 4.1 1.6 0.3 1.4 3.8 1.7 -1.2 -1.2 -0.3 -1.2 -0.9 -3.1 -6.2 -1.9 0.5 1.0 -0.4 -0.6 -6.3 -3.0

152.8 147.6
8.0 144.8 139.6
0.2 0.2 0.0 0.8 -0.4 7.8 5.1 0.6 2.7 2.1 36.8 11.0 5.3 2.1 3.6 7.3 0.8 4.7 0.1 18.5 0.3 18.2 4.6 3.3 1.3 13.1 -0.9 -0.6 0.8 11.0 7.0 7.8 4.0 37.7 19.5 1.8 2.6 2.5 5.5 3.9 14.3 7.4 17.7 1.5 16.2 12.9 1.3 -0.3 21.7 3.9 17.8 2.9 14.9 1.6 1.0 0.1 5.2 0.0 1.6 3.6

5.4 5.9 2.6 5.7 6.3 11.1 0.2 0.0 2.6 -0.5 4.6 5.6 4.0 3.4 9.3 6.1 7.3 6.4 5.5 11.9 2.5 1.4 8.2 0.7 11.3 2.9 11.8 17.8 9.0 5.5 12.1 -3.0 -2.4 4.1 5.9 5.3 12.1 7.5 6.7 8.0 6.6 7.4 3.7 12.0 5.1 6.0 5.9 4.8 2.4 5.3 8.7 1.5 -0.7 7.8 9.8 7.4 15.0 6.8 1.6 4.0 0.4 1.6 0.0 2.5 1.8

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 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

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AUGusta-Richmond county MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

JUL 2022 JUN 2022 JUL 2021

Change in Jobs

from JUN 2022

Net

%

Change in Jobs from JUL 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

242.5 200.1
42.7 199.8 157.4
18.7 24.0 44.6
5.7 30.1
8.8 2.0 6.6 34.3 33.9 27.1 8.9 42.4 9.4 12.7 20.3

241.8 198.9
42.9 198.9 156.0
18.7 24.2 44.4
5.6 30.0
8.8 2.0 6.6 34.0 34.0 26.1 8.9 42.9 9.3 12.5 21.1

237.8 195.5
42.8 195.0 152.7
19.3 23.5 40.7
5.4 26.9
8.4 2.0 6.5 33.9 34.9 26.0 8.7 42.3 9.6 12.5 20.2

0.7 0.3 1.2 0.6 -0.2 -0.5 0.9 0.5 1.4 0.9 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.8 0.2 0.5 0.1 1.8 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.9 -0.1 -0.3 1.0 3.8 0.0 0.0 -0.5 -1.2 0.1 1.1 0.2 1.6 -0.8 -3.8

4.7 2.0 4.6 2.4 -0.1 -0.2 4.8 2.5 4.7 3.1 -0.6 -3.1 0.5 2.1 3.9 9.6 0.3 5.6 3.2 11.9 0.4 4.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.5 0.4 1.2 -1.0 -2.9 1.1 4.2 0.2 2.3 0.1 0.2 -0.2 -2.1 0.2 1.6 0.1 0.5

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 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

JUL 2022 JUN 2022 JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 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

45.5

45.8

44.6

-0.3 -0.7

37.1

37.2

36.3

-0.1 -0.3

4.0

4.0

3.9

0.0 0.0

41.5

41.8

40.7

-0.3 -0.7

33.1

33.2

32.4

-0.1 -0.3

8.6

8.7

9.0

-0.1 -1.2

5.8

5.8

5.7

0.0 0.0

8.4

8.6

8.3

-0.2 -2.3

2.1

2.1

2.1

0.0 0.0

1.8

1.8

1.7

0.0 0.0

4.5

4.7

4.5

-0.2 -4.3

0.9 2.0 0.8 2.2 0.1 2.6 0.8 2.0 0.7 2.2 -0.4 -4.4 0.1 1.8 0.1 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 5.9 0.0 0.0

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

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Columbus MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

JUL 2022 JUN 2022 JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 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

122.1 99.1 14.9
107.2 84.2 4.7 10.2 18.4 2.9 12.9 2.6 1.2 11.0 9.1 3.8 16.8 16.6 16.1 4.1 23.0 6.9 3.8 12.3

121.9 98.8 14.8
107.1 84.0 4.7 10.1 18.5 2.9 12.9 2.7 1.2 11.0 9.1 3.7 16.6 16.5 16.0 4.2 23.1 6.7 3.8 12.6

117.1 95.0 14.6 102.5 80.4
4.8 9.8 18.0 2.8 12.6 2.6 1.2 10.7 8.9 3.6 15.8 16.1 14.5 4.1 22.1 6.5 3.7 11.9

0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.0 -0.1 -0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -3.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.7 0.2 1.2 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.6 -0.1 -2.4 -0.1 -0.4 0.2 3.0 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -2.4

5.0 4.3 4.1 4.3 0.3 2.1 4.7 4.6 3.8 4.7 -0.1 -2.1 0.4 4.1 0.4 2.2 0.1 3.6 0.3 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.8 0.2 2.3 0.2 5.6 1.0 6.3 0.5 3.1 1.6 11.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 4.1 0.4 6.2 0.1 2.7 0.4 3.4

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 2021 benchmark.

Dalton MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised Revised

JUL 2022 JUN 2022 JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 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

67.2

67.3

65.4

-0.1 -0.2

60.3

60.4

58.8

-0.1 -0.2

24.4

24.4

24.3

0.0 0.0

42.8

42.9

41.1

-0.1 -0.2

35.9

36.0

34.5

-0.1 -0.3

23.0

23.0

22.8

0.0 0.0

4.3

4.3

4.1

0.0 0.0

13.4

13.6

13.4

-0.2 -1.5

14.6

14.5

13.8

0.1 0.7

6.6

6.6

6.3

0.0 0.0

3.6

3.6

3.5

0.0 0.0

7.0

7.0

6.4

0.0 0.0

6.9

6.9

6.6

0.0 0.0

0.3

0.3

0.2

0.0 0.0

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.0 0.0

5.7

5.7

5.5

0.0 0.0

1.8 2.8 1.5 2.6 0.1 0.4 1.7 4.1 1.4 4.1 0.2 0.9 0.2 4.9 0.0 0.0 0.8 5.8 0.3 4.8 0.1 2.9 0.6 9.4 0.3 4.6 0.1 50.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 3.6

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

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Gainesville MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary

Revised

Revised

JUL 2022 JUN 2022 JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 2021
Net %

Total Nonfarm Total Private Goods Producing

97.4

97.9

94.4

-0.5 -0.5

87.2

87.0

84.2

0.2 0.2

24.6

24.7

24.6

-0.1 -0.4

3.0 3.2 3.0 3.6 0.0 0.0

Service-Providing Private Service-Providing

72.8

73.2

69.8

-0.4 -0.6

62.6

62.3

59.6

0.3 0.5

3.0 4.3 3.0 5.0

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities

18.9

18.8

18.0

0.1 0.5

0.9 5.0

Retail Trade Government

9.5

9.5

9.0

0.0 0.0

10.2

10.9

10.2

-0.7 -6.4

0.5 5.6 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

2.6

2.5

0.0 0.0

7.1

7.8

7.2

-0.7 -9.0

0.1 4.0 -0.1 -1.4

Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the 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 JUL 2022 JUN 2022 JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 2021
Net %

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

21.4

21.6

21.1

-0.2 -0.9

14.0

14.0

13.6

0.0 0.0

2.5

2.5

2.4

0.0 0.0

18.9

19.1

18.7

-0.2 -1.1

11.5

11.5

11.2

0.0 0.0

7.4

7.6

7.5

-0.2 -2.6

3.6

3.6

3.7

0.0 0.0

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.0 0.0

3.4

3.6

3.4

-0.2 -5.6

0.3 1.4 0.4 2.9 0.1 4.2 0.2 1.1 0.3 2.7 -0.1 -1.3 -0.1 -2.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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

JUL 2022 JUN 2022 JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 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

104.4 90.5 10.9 93.5 79.6 20.5 12.5 5.0 9.2 12.2 22.1 11.2 13.9 1.1 3.9 8.9

104.5 90.6 10.9 93.6 79.7 20.6 12.5 5.0 9.2 12.3 21.9 11.1 13.9 1.1 3.9 8.9

100.2 86.7 10.4 89.8 76.3 19.3 11.8 4.7 9.3 11.8 21.4 10.4 13.5 1.1 3.7 8.7

-0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.8 0.2 0.9 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

4.2 4.2 3.8 4.4 0.5 4.8 3.7 4.1 3.3 4.3 1.2 6.2 0.7 5.9 0.3 6.4 -0.1 -1.1 0.4 3.4 0.7 3.3 0.8 7.7 0.4 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 5.4 0.2 2.3

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 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

JUL 2022 JUN 2022

Revised JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 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

42.3

42.3

41.0

0.0 0.0

36.6

36.6

35.7

0.0 0.0

7.2

7.3

7.2

-0.1 -1.4

35.1

35.0

33.8

0.1 0.3

29.4

29.3

28.5

0.1 0.3

6.5

6.5

6.3

0.0 0.0

7.5

7.6

7.5

-0.1 -1.3

4.8

4.8

4.5

0.0 0.0

10.4

10.5

10.3

-0.1 -1.0

5.7

5.7

5.3

0.0 0.0

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.0 0.0

1.6

1.6

1.4

0.0 0.0

3.9

3.9

3.7

0.0 0.0

1.3 3.2 0.9 2.5 0.0 0.0 1.3 3.9 0.9 3.2 0.2 3.2 0.0 0.0 0.3 6.7 0.1 1.0 0.4 7.6 0.0 0.0 0.2 14.3 0.2 5.4

Note: These not seasonally adjusted estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, based upon monthly reports submitted by
selected employers in the Rome Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises Floyd county. The estimates include all full- and part-time wage and salary workers who were employed during or received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the twelfth of the month. Proprietors, domestic workers, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers and personnel of the armed forces are excluded. Estimates based on 2021 benchmark.

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

9

Savannah MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary Revised

Revised

JUL 2022 JUN 2022 JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 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

200.6 177.1
27.7 172.9 149.4
8.8 18.9 47.8
7.2 23.1 17.5
3.8 6.7 28.3 27.1 28.1 7.6 23.5 2.8 4.5 16.2

200.7 177.2
27.6 173.1 149.6
8.7 18.9 47.1
7.1 22.8 17.2
3.8 6.7 29.5 27.0 27.8 7.7 23.5 2.8 4.6 16.1

192.6 169.3
26.0 166.6 143.3
8.0 18.0 47.4
6.9 22.3 18.2
3.4 6.8 26.2 25.9 26.2 7.4 23.3 2.9 4.6 15.8

-0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 0.1 0.4 -0.2 -0.1 -0.2 -0.1 0.1 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.5 0.1 1.4 0.3 1.3 0.3 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -1.2 -4.1 0.1 0.4 0.3 1.1 -0.1 -1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -2.2 0.1 0.6

8.0 4.2 7.8 4.6 1.7 6.5 6.3 3.8 6.1 4.3 0.8 10.0 0.9 5.0 0.4 0.8 0.3 4.4 0.8 3.6 -0.7 -3.9 0.4 11.8 -0.1 -1.5 2.1 8.0 1.2 4.6 1.9 7.3 0.2 2.7 0.2 0.9 -0.1 -3.5 -0.1 -2.2 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 2021 benchmark.

Valdosta MSA Nonfarm Employment

(In thousands)

(Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary Revised

Revised

JUL 2022 JUN 2022 JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 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

55.5

55.9

54.6

-0.4 -0.7

43.7

43.8

42.8

-0.1 -0.2

7.2

7.2

7.3

0.0 0.0

48.3

48.7

47.3

-0.4 -0.8

36.5

36.6

35.5

-0.1 -0.3

13.3

13.1

13.0

0.2 1.5

7.3

7.1

7.0

0.2 2.8

11.8

12.1

11.8

-0.3 -2.5

1.2

1.2

1.2

0.0 0.0

2.4

2.5

2.8

-0.1 -4.0

8.2

8.4

7.8

-0.2 -2.4

0.9 1.7 0.9 2.1 -0.1 -1.4 1.0 2.1 1.0 2.8 0.3 2.3 0.3 4.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.4 -14.3 0.4 5.1

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 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 JUL 2022 JUN 2022

Revised JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 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

79.1

77.8

-0.4 -0.5

51.1

51.3

50.1

-0.2 -0.4

10.4

10.4

10.3

0.0 0.0

68.3

68.7

67.5

-0.4 -0.6

40.7

40.9

39.8

-0.2 -0.5

12.0

12.0

11.6

0.0 0.0

9.4

9.4

9.2

0.0 0.0

27.6

27.8

27.7

-0.2 -0.7

15.5

15.5

15.8

0.0 0.0

2.3

2.3

2.1

0.0 0.0

9.8

10.0

9.8

-0.2 -2.0

0.9 1.2 1.0 2.0 0.1 1.0 0.8 1.2 0.9 2.3 0.4 3.5 0.2 2.2 -0.1 -0.4 -0.3 -1.9 0.2 9.5 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 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

JUL 2022 JUN 2022

Revised JUL 2021

Change in Jobs from JUN 2022
Net %

Change in Jobs from JUL 2021
Net %

Albany MSA

62.4

62.3

61.0

0.1 0.2

1.4 2.3

Athens-Clarke County MSA

102.7

102.4

96.1

0.3 0.3

6.6 6.9

Atlanta MSA

2,988.0

2,977.5

2,839.8

10.5 0.4

148.2 5.2

Julya-Richmond County MSA

243.7

241.5

239.5

2.2 0.9

4.2 1.8

Brunswick MSA

45.0

44.9

43.9

0.1 0.2

1.1 2.5

Columbus MSA

122.5

122.2

117.9

0.3 0.2

4.6 3.9

Dalton MSA

67.2

67.1

65.3

0.1 0.1

1.9 2.9

Gainesville MSA

98.0

97.7

95.2

0.3 0.3

2.8 2.9

Hinesville MSA

21.6

21.6

21.4

0.0 0.0

0.2 0.9

Macon-Bibb County MSA

104.6

104.4

100.4

0.2 0.2

4.2 4.2

Rome MSA

42.4

42.1

41.0

0.3 0.7

1.4 3.4

Savannah MSA

200.3

199.3

194.3

1.0 0.5

6.0 3.1

Valdosta MSA

56.1

56.3

55.3

-0.2 -0.4

0.8 1.4

Warner Robins MSA

79.0

78.8

77.7

0.2 0.3

1.3 1.7

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 2021 benchmark.

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

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Georgia Statewide Hours and Earnings

All Employee

Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)

Preliminary JUL 2022

Revised JUN 2022

Revised JUL 2021

Total Private..................................................................................................$1,024.34.......................... $1,011.64....................... $977.90 Goods Producing....................................................................................... $1,195.36...........................$1,197.65.....................$1,131.32 Private Service Providing............................................................................. $992.88............................ $978.99....................... $948.19 Construction............................................................................................ $1,230.15.......................... $1,215.14.................... $1,155.79 Manufacturing......................................................................................... $1,129.97.......................... $1,142.89.................... $1,108.22 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities............................................................ $881.14............................ $872.25.......................$824.54 Financial Activities.................................................................................. $1,386.18......................... $1,363.64.................... $1,391.96 Professional and Business Services...................................................... $1,312.95.......................... $1,297.58.....................$1,191.58 Educational and Health Services............................................................ $1,150.52...........................$1,123.11....................$1,029.20 Leisure and Hospitality...............................................................................$472.38............................ $466.90.......................$420.62 Other Services.......................................................................................... $886.63............................ $844.93....................... $779.13

Average Weekly Hours (AWH)

Preliminary JUL 2022

Revised JUN 2022

Revised JUL 2021

Total Private...........................................................................................................34.7.................................. 34.8.............................34.9 Goods Producing................................................................................................40.7................................... 41.1............................. 41.7 Private Service Providing....................................................................................33.6...................................33.7.............................33.6 Construction..................................................................................................... 41.7................................... 41.6............................. 41.0 Manufacturing..................................................................................................39.9...................................40.6............................. 41.6 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities..................................................................34.1...................................33.9............................. 34.1 Financial Activities...........................................................................................35.2...................................35.1.............................35.5 Professional and Business Services...............................................................36.4.................................. 36.5.............................36.8 Educational and Health Services.....................................................................33.7...................................33.9.............................33.7 Leisure and Hospitality..................................................................................... 27.4................................... 27.4............................. 27.6 Other Services.................................................................................................35.1...................................34.6.............................33.0

Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)

Preliminary JUL 2022

Revised JUN 2022

Revised JUL 2021

Total Private.......................................................................................................$29.52...............................$29.07.........................$28.02 Goods Producing............................................................................................$29.37............................... $29.14..........................$27.13 Private Service Providing................................................................................$29.55.............................. $29.05.........................$28.22 Construction.................................................................................................$29.50...............................$29.21......................... $28.19 Manufacturing..............................................................................................$28.32............................... $28.15.........................$26.64 Trade, Transportation, and Utilities............................................................. $25.84...............................$25.73......................... $24.18 Financial Activities...................................................................................... $39.38.............................. $38.85.........................$39.21 Professional and Business Services...........................................................$36.07.............................. $35.55.........................$32.38 Educational and Health Services................................................................. $34.14...............................$33.13.........................$30.54 Leisure and Hospitality................................................................................. $17.24............................... $17.04......................... $15.24 Other Services.............................................................................................$25.26...............................$24.42.........................$23.61

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
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Georgia MSA Hours and Earnings

All Employee Total Private

Average Weekly Earnings (AWE)

Preliminary JUL 2022

Revised JUN 2022

Revised JUL 2021

Albany MSA ....................................................................................................$733.49.............................$729.97.......................$670.33 Athens-Clarke County MSA ...........................................................................$818.60............................ $809.33.......................$785.79 Atlanta MSA ............................................................................................... $1,130.73.......................... $1,114.22.................... $1,074.28 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .................................................................. $962.84............................ $950.85.......................$876.55 Brunswick MSA ............................................................................................. $770.11.............................$744.55.......................$722.09 Columbus MSA ..............................................................................................$762.93.............................$752.00.......................$699.93 Dalton MSA ...................................................................................................$781.57............................ $784.98.......................$680.32 Gainesville MSA ...........................................................................................$1,127.55.......................... $1,131.35....................$1,235.43 Hinesville MSA .............................................................................................. $549.05.............................$521.28...................... $586.06 Macon-Bibb County MSA ..............................................................................$820.02.............................$819.33...................... $808.54 Rome MSA ..................................................................................................... $817.70............................ $830.68.......................$831.88 Savannah MSA ..............................................................................................$847.83............................ $856.40.......................$755.58 Valdosta MSA ................................................................................................ $826.95.............................$810.56.......................$720.32 Warner Robins MSA ...................................................................................... $855.04............................ $856.97...................... $843.80

Average Weekly Hours (AWH)

Preliminary JUL 2022

Revised JUN 2022

Revised JUL 2021

Albany MSA .......................................................................................................... 32.1.................................. 32.2.............................33.3 Athens-Clarke County MSA .................................................................................31.4...................................31.2............................. 33.1 Atlanta MSA ........................................................................................................34.6...................................34.7.............................34.8 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .........................................................................35.9.................................. 35.8.............................34.2 Brunswick MSA ...................................................................................................33.6...................................32.4.............................34.5 Columbus MSA ....................................................................................................32.8...................................32.4............................. 31.5 Dalton MSA .........................................................................................................34.1...................................34.1.............................33.3 Gainesville MSA ...................................................................................................36.8................................... 37.4.............................40.4 Hinesville MSA .....................................................................................................31.5...................................30.9.............................30.7 Macon-Bibb County MSA ....................................................................................34.6...................................34.6.............................35.2 Rome MSA ...........................................................................................................35.2.................................. 34.8.............................36.2 Savannah MSA ....................................................................................................32.2...................................32.6.............................33.3 Valdosta MSA .......................................................................................................31.3......................................32............................. 32.1 Warner Robins MSA .............................................................................................34.8.................................. 35.5............................. 35.1

Average Hourly Earnings (AHE)

Preliminary JUL 2022

Revised JUN 2022

Revised JUL 2021

Albany MSA ..................................................................................................... $22.85.............................. $22.67......................... $20.13 Athens-Clarke County MSA .............................................................................$26.07.............................. $25.94......................... $23.74 Atlanta MSA ................................................................................................... $32.68............................... $32.11.........................$30.87 Augusta-Richmond County MSA .....................................................................$26.82.............................. $26.56.........................$25.63 Brunswick MSA ...............................................................................................$22.92.............................. $22.98.........................$20.93 Columbus MSA ............................................................................................... $23.26...............................$23.21.........................$22.22 Dalton MSA .....................................................................................................$22.92.............................. $23.02.........................$20.43 Gainesville MSA .............................................................................................. $30.64.............................. $30.25.........................$30.58 Hinesville MSA ................................................................................................. $17.43...............................$16.87......................... $19.09 Macon-Bibb County MSA ................................................................................$23.70.............................. $23.68.........................$22.97 Rome MSA ...................................................................................................... $23.23...............................$23.87.........................$22.98 Savannah MSA ................................................................................................$26.33.............................. $26.27.........................$22.69 Valdosta MSA ...................................................................................................$26.42.............................. $25.33.........................$22.44 Warner Robins MSA .........................................................................................$24.57............................... $24.14.........................$24.04

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
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Dimensions - Measuring Georgia's Labor Force

Unemployment rates -- Georgia and U.S.
12%

10%

8%

6%

4%

2%

0% Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul

Georgia

U.S.

WA 3.7

OR

3.5

ID

2.6

NV

4.4

UT

CA

2.0

3.9

AZ 3.3

AK 4.5

StaStetatuenUemnepmlopylomymenetntrRataetess
July 2022
National Unemployment Rate: 3.5% Rates are seasonally adjusted

MT 2.7
WY 3.0
CO 3.3 NM 4.5

ND 2.3 SD 2.3
NE 2.0
KS 2.4

MN 1.8
WI 3.0
IA 2.5
IL 4.4 MO 2.5

OK 3.0 TX 4.0

AR 3.3
MS 3.6
LA 3.6

NH

2.0 ME

VT

2.8

2.1

MI 4.2

OH

IN

3.9

2.6

KY 3.7 TN 3.3

PA 4.3

WV

3.7

VA

2.7

NC 3.4

SC 3.2

AL

GA

2.6

2.8

FL 2.7

MA 3.5
NY 4.4
RI 2.7

CT

NJ 3.7

3.7

DE

4.4

DC 5.2

MD 3.9

Unemployment rate
5.0% or greater 4.0% to 4.9% 3.0% to 3.9% 2.0% to 2.9% Less than 2.0%

HI

PR

4.1

5.9

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

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Georgia Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older

Georgia
(Seasonally adjusted)
Georgia
(Not Seasonally adjusted)
Albany MSA Athens-Clarke County MSA
Atlanta MSA
Julya-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 JUL 2022
5,285,565 5,135,374
150,191 2.8
5,259,205 5,106,069
153,136 2.9
65,559 62,982
2,577 3.9
102,604 99,966 2,638 2.6
3,208,461 3,118,689
89,772 2.8
265,657 256,527
9,130 3.4
53,273 51,860
1,413 2.7
122,921 118,536
4,385 3.6
58,892 56,799
2,093 3.6
105,390 103,140
2,250 2.1

Revised JUN 2022
5,289,456 5,134,551
154,905 2.9
5,282,321 5,109,877
172,444 3.3
65,940 63,123
2,817 4.3
103,440 100,214
3,226 3.1
3,219,606 3,117,992
101,614 3.2
266,430 256,509
9,921 3.7
53,665 52,006
1,659 3.1
122,907 118,094
4,813 3.9
59,094 56,898
2,196 3.7
106,232 103,578
2,654 2.5

Revised JUL 2021
5,186,449 4,986,370
200,079 3.9
5,192,025 4,982,458
209,567 4.0
65,902 62,330
3,572 5.4
97,633 94,306
3,327 3.4
3,144,824 3,017,725
127,099 4.0
267,492 256,109
11,383 4.3
53,583 51,686
1,897 3.5
121,025 115,273
5,752 4.8
58,912 56,341
2,571 4.4
103,974 101,215
2,759 2.7

Change From

JUN 2022

JUL 2021

-3,891 823
-4,714

99,116 149,004 -49,888

-23,116 -3,808 -19,308

67,180 123,611 -56,431

-381 -141 -240

-343 652 -995

-836 -248 -588

4,971 5,660 -689

-11,145 697
-11,842

63,637 100,964 -37,327

-773 18
-791

-1,835 418
-2,253

-392 -146 -246

-310 174 -484

14 442 -428

1,896 3,263 -1,367

-202 -99 -103

-20 458 -478

-842 -438 -404

1,416 1,925 -509

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. Julya-Richmond County MSA: Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. Brunswick MSA: Brantley, Glynn, and McIntosh counties. Columbus MSA: Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama. Dalton MSA: Murray and Whitfield counties. Gainesville MSA: Hall County. Hinesville MSA: Liberty and Long counties. Macon-Bibb County MSA: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties. Rome MSA: Floyd County. Savannah MSA: Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham counties. Valdosta MSA: Brooks, Echols, Lanier, and Lowndes counties. Warner Robins MSA: Houston, Peach and Pulaski counties.

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

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Hinesville MSA
Macon-Bibb County MSA Rome MSA Savannah MSA
Valdosta MSA Warner Robins MSA

Georgia Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older

Employment Status
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate
Civilian labor force Employed Unemployed Rate

Preliminary JUL 2022
34,408 33,348
1,060 3.1
103,655 100,212
3,443 3.3

Revised JUN 2022
34,865 33,672
1,193 3.4
103,883 100,113
3,770 3.6

Revised JUL 2021
34,735 33,435
1,300 3.7
102,498 97,836 4,662 4.5

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

43,799 42,556
1,243 2.8
200,801 195,372
5,429 2.7

44,079 42,579
1,500 3.4
201,695 195,479
6,216 3.1

43,782 42,151 1,631
3.7
199,130 191,178
7,952 4.0

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

62,632 60,731
1,901 3.0
87,031 84,416
2,615 3.0

63,244 61,070
2,174 3.4
87,641 84,712 2,929
3.3

63,169 60,640
2,529 4.0
87,657 84,399
3,258 3.7

Change From

JUN 2022

JUL 2021

-457 -324 -133

-327 -87
-240

-228 99
-327

1,157 2,376 -1,219

-280 -23
-257

17 405 -388

-894 -107 -787

1,671 4,194 -2,523

-612 -339 -273

-537 91
-628

-610 -296 -314

-626 17
-643

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

JUL 2022
163,960,000 158,290,000
5,670,000 3.5
165,321,000 159,067,000
6,255,000 3.8

JUN 2022
164,023,000 158,111,000
5,912,000 3.6
165,012,000 158,678,000
6,334,000 3.8

JUL 2021
161,375,000 152,704,000
8,671,000 5.4
162,817,000 153,596,000
9,221,000 5.7

Change From

JUN 2022

JUL 2021

-63,000 179,000 -242,000

2,585,000 5,586,000 -3,001,000

309,000 389,000 -79,000

2,504,000 5,471,000 -2,966,000

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. Julya-Richmond County MSA: Burke, Columbia, Lincoln, McDuffie, and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina. Brunswick MSA: Brantley, Glynn, and McIntosh counties. Columbus MSA: Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama. Dalton MSA: Murray and Whitfield counties. Gainesville MSA: Hall County. Hinesville MSA: Liberty and Long counties. Macon-Bibb County MSA: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties. Rome MSA: Floyd County. Savannah MSA: Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham counties. Valdosta MSA: Brooks, Echols, Lanier, and Lowndes counties. Warner Robins MSA: Houston, Peach and Pulaski counties.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research

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

Georgia

Preliminary July 2022

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

5,259,205 5,106,069 153,136 2.9

Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin

9,116 4,568 4,720 1,135 17,369

8,774 4,445 4,584 1,089 16,710

342 3.8 123 2.7 136 2.9
46 4.1 659 3.8

Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien

10,112 9,895

217 2.1

43,330 42,360

970 2.2

52,548 51,243 1,305 2.5

5,480 5,227

253 4.6

7,544

7,310

234 3.1

Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan

68,128 65,654 2,474 3.6

4,506 4,322

184 4.1

7,448 7,212

236 3.2

6,707 6,513

194 2.9

20,412 19,949

463 2.3

Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden

36,776 35,530 1,246 3.4

9,144 8,617

527 5.8

11,398 11,113

285 2.5

2,190 2,118

72 3.3

21,613 21,058 555 2.6

Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham

5,994 5,868

126 2.1

57,668 56,042 1,626 2.8

33,189 32,424

765 2.3

4,928 4,791

137 2.8

146,293 142,095 4,198 2.9

Chattahoochee 1,926 1,846

80 4.2

Chattooga

9,215 8,870 345 3.7

Cherokee 143,608 140,724 2,884 2.0

Clarke

60,530 58,789 1,741 2.9

Clay

854

783

71 8.3

Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt

142,367 135,851 6,516 4.6

3,003 2,912

91 3.0

434,599 424,249 10,350 2.4

18,184 17,476

708 3.9

22,049 21,486 563 2.6

Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp

76,332 74,413 1,919 2.5

8,152 7,916 236 2.9

78,256 76,328 1,928 2.5

5,584 5,417

167 3.0

9,367 8,883 484 5.2

Revised June 2022

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

5,282,321 5,109,877 172,444 3.3

9,117 4,627 4,833 1,146 17,609

8,755 4,503 4,683 1,097 16,815

362 4.0 124 2.7 150 3.1
49 4.3 794 4.5

10,195 9,937

258 2.5

43,510 42,381 1,129 2.6

52,833 51,265 1,568 3.0

5,517 5,269

248 4.5

7,642 7,390

252 3.3

68,290 65,594 2,696 3.9

4,613 4,386

227 4.9

7,469 7,200

269 3.6

6,755 6,536

219 3.2

20,505 19,947 558 2.7

37,665 9,160
11,452 2,231 21,752

36,154 8,610 11,122 2,161
21,089

1,511 4.0 550 6.0 330 2.9 70 3.1 663 3.0

6,124 5,969

155 2.5

57,912 56,001 1,911 3.3

33,408 32,515

893 2.7

4,952 4,800

152 3.1

146,906 142,159 4,747 3.2

1,932 1,847

85 4.4

9,298 8,928

370 4.0

144,094 140,592 3,502 2.4

61,121 58,976 2,145 3.5

859

791

68 7.9

142,970 135,956 7,014 4.9

3,076 2,987

89 2.9

435,825 423,997 11,828 2.7

18,360 17,692 668 3.6

22,292 21,650

642 2.9

76,312 74,103 2,209 2.9

8,201 7,934

267 3.3

78,542 76,350 2,192 2.8

5,591 5,417

174 3.1

9,466 8,961 505 5.3

Revised July 2021

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

5,192,025 4,982,458 209,567 4.0

9,344 4,490 4,790 1,114 17,421

8,973 4,348 4,631 1,063 16,562

371 4.0 142 3.2 159 3.3
51 4.6 859 4.9

10,007 9,749

258 2.6

42,191 40,961 1,230 2.9

51,351 49,549 1,802 3.5

5,591 5,241

350 6.3

7,546 7,280

266 3.5

67,605 64,103 3,502 5.2

4,577 4,336

241 5.3

7,445 7,186

259 3.5

6,712 6,467

245 3.7

20,102 19,527

575 2.9

37,166 35,574 1,592 4.3

9,203 8,564

639 6.9

11,148 10,743

405 3.6

2,150 2,059

91 4.2

21,460 20,775

685 3.2

5,892 5,714

178 3.0

56,318 54,248 2,070 3.7

33,471 32,521

950 2.8

4,910 4,757

153 3.1

145,472 139,059 6,413 4.4

1,883 9,486 139,866 57,683
888

1,801 9,034 136,253 55,408
789

82 4.4 452 4.8 3,613 2.6 2,275 3.9
99 11.1

141,103 131,338 9,765 6.9

2,924 2,831

93 3.2

424,643 410,654 13,989 3.3

18,679 17,849

830 4.4

21,933 21,196

737 3.4

76,317 8,155
76,378 5,484 10,237

74,225 7,883
73,824 5,283 9,167

2,092 2.7 272 3.3
2,554 3.3 201 3.7
1,070 10.5

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 July 2022

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

8,032 7,852

180 2.2

13,524 13,236 288 2.1

11,260 10,905 355 3.2

408,725 396,034 12,691 3.1

6,975 6,736 239 3.4

Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols

4,636 4,440

196 4.2

36,943 35,210 1,733 4.7

75,774 73,347 2,427 3.2

4,184 4,034

150 3.6

1,871 1,829

42 2.2

Effingham Elbert Emanuel Evans Fannin

34,096 7,736 8,554 5,159
11,979

33,328 7,387 8,185 5,026 11,718

768 2.3 349 4.5 369 4.3 133 2.6 261 2.2

Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton

59,918 58,521 1,397 2.3

43,799 42,556 1,243 2.8

131,011 128,375 2,636 2.0

10,047 9,735

312 3.1

580,656 562,381 18,275 3.1

Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady

12,341 12,017

324 2.6

1,256 1,224

32 2.5

39,613 38,607 1,006 2.5

29,122 28,382

740 2.5

11,044 10,745 299 2.7

Greene

7,383 7,183 200 2.7

Gwinnett 504,966 492,375 12,591 2.5

Habersham 18,352 17,831

521 2.8

Hall

105,390 103,140 2,250 2.1

Hancock

2,489 2,353

136 5.5

Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry

13,090 12,754 336 2.6

16,997 16,601 396 2.3

11,698 11,343 355 3.0

5,365 5,217

148 2.8

121,395 117,772 3,623 3.0

Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis

71,071 69,004 2,067 2.9

3,498 3,350

148 4.2

44,014 43,210 804 1.8

7,260 7,086

174 2.4

6,146 5,946 200 3.3

Revised June 2022

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

8,032

7,818

214 2.7

13,539 13,201 338 2.5

11,356 10,952 404 3.6

409,964 396,000 13,964 3.4

6,995 6,728

267 3.8

4,675 4,461

214 4.6

37,139 35,283 1,856 5.0

76,063 73,327 2,736 3.6

4,238 4,070

168 4.0

1,895 1,846

49 2.6

34,284 7,718 8,591 5,176
12,035

33,373 7,402 8,184 5,020 11,724

911 2.7 316 4.1 407 4.7 156 3.0 311 2.6

60,205 58,542 1,663 2.8

44,079 42,579 1,500 3.4

131,548 128,347 3,201 2.4

10,046 9,705

341 3.4

582,649 562,321 20,328 3.5

12,327 11,958 369 3.0

1,269 1,226

43 3.4

39,928 38,736 1,192 3.0

29,262 28,376 886 3.0

11,095 10,745 350 3.2

7,403

7,166

237 3.2

506,524 491,887 14,637 2.9

18,537 17,935 602 3.2

106,232 103,578 2,654 2.5

2,512 2,374

138 5.5

13,151 12,735

416 3.2

17,017 16,555 462 2.7

11,774 11,392

382 3.2

5,381 5,218

163 3.0

122,149 117,962 4,187 3.4

71,558 69,262 2,296 3.2

3,526 3,384

142 4.0

43,992 43,023

969 2.2

7,276 7,082

194 2.7

6,234 6,006

228 3.7

Revised July 2021

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

8,108 7,891

217 2.7

13,177 12,833 344 2.6

11,441 11,014

427 3.7

402,647 383,179 19,468 4.8

7,016 6,704

312 4.4

4,932 4,548 384 7.8

37,365 34,870 2,495 6.7

74,343 70,976 3,367 4.5

4,263 4,031

232 5.4

1,851 1,804

47 2.5

33,556 7,788 8,527 5,089
12,067

32,592 7,364 8,030 4,905 11,732

964 2.9 424 5.4 497 5.8 184 3.6 335 2.8

58,313 56,598 1,715 2.9

43,782 42,151 1,631 3.7

127,359 124,217 3,142 2.5

10,108 9,698

410 4.1

571,926 544,120 27,806 4.9

12,432 12,067

365 2.9

1,239 1,208

31 2.5

39,920 38,499 1,421 3.6

28,935 27,929 1,006 3.5

10,894 10,556

338 3.1

7,387

7,119

268 3.6

494,366 476,760 17,606 3.6

18,417 17,731 686 3.7

103,974 101,215 2,759 2.7

2,478 2,315

163 6.6

12,802 16,690 11,694
5,249 118,963

12,356 16,232 11,199
5,049 113,781

446 3.5 458 2.7 495 4.2 200 3.8 5,182 4.4

71,560 69,015 2,545 3.6

3,512 3,324

188 5.4

42,226 41,223 1,003 2.4

7,096 6,858

238 3.4

6,051 5,805

246 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 July 2022

Labor Force
7,028 3,128 3,998 13,819 8,457

Employment
6,743 2,985 3,890 13,474 8,196

Unemployment Number Rate
285 4.1 143 4.6 108 2.7 345 2.5 261 3.1

Revised June 2022

Labor Force
7,021 3,133 4,069 13,845 8,483

Employment
6,726 2,988 3,949 13,458 8,179

Unemployment Number Rate
295 4.2 145 4.6 120 2.9 387 2.8 304 3.6

Revised July 2021

Labor Force
7,018 3,120 4,103 13,575 8,302

Employment
6,679 2,973 3,957 13,153 7,942

Unemployment Number Rate
339 4.8 147 4.7 146 3.6 422 3.1 360 4.3

Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln

3,765 19,142 15,140 25,976 3,541

3,651 18,411 14,753 25,160 3,421

114 3.0 731 3.8 387 2.6 816 3.1 120 3.4

3,794 19,450 15,223 26,328
3,542

3,663 18,681 14,780 25,414
3,414

131 3.5 769 4.0 443 2.9 914 3.5 128 3.6

3,791 3,648

143 3.8

19,653 18,783

870 4.4

15,055 14,609 446 3.0

26,292 25,243 1,049 4.0

3,543 3,397

146 4.1

Long Lowndes Lumpkin McDuffie McIntosh

8,432 8,188

244 2.9

50,289 48,738 1,551 3.1

17,427 17,029 398 2.3

8,516 8,098

418 4.9

6,212 6,041

171 2.8

8,537 8,258

279 3.3

50,800 49,025 1,775 3.5

17,478 16,975 503 2.9

8,476 8,078 398 4.7

6,268 6,070

198 3.2

8,443 8,192

251 3.0

50,815 48,721 2,094 4.1

17,121 16,653

468 2.7

8,549 8,070

479 5.6

6,218 6,001

217 3.5

Macon Madison Marion Meriwether Miller

4,544 13,972 3,282 9,098
2,732

4,351 13,625
3,180 8,736 2,666

193 4.2 347 2.5 102 3.1 362 4.0
66 2.4

4,587 14,033
3,279 9,094 2,763

4,380 13,638
3,169 8,725 2,681

207 4.5 395 2.8 110 3.4 369 4.1
82 3.0

4,600 13,291 3,230
8,937 2,755

4,333 12,877
3,112 8,459 2,670

267 5.8 414 3.1 118 3.7 478 5.3 85 3.1

Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray

7,965 13,293
3,734 9,793 15,504

7,669 12,961
3,581 9,549 14,901

296 3.7 332 2.5 153 4.1 244 2.5 603 3.9

8,049 13,309
3,812 9,798 15,542

7,713 12,930
3,641 9,526 14,928

336 4.2 379 2.8 171 4.5 272 2.8 614 4.0

8,131 13,057
3,767 9,564 15,546

7,721 12,663
3,586 9,254 14,773

410 5.0 394 3.0 181 4.8 310 3.2 773 5.0

Muscogee Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding

76,492 73,404 3,088 4.0

54,848 52,911 1,937 3.5

20,892 20,505

387 1.9

7,210

7,047

163 2.3

91,996 89,798 2,198 2.4

76,627 73,214 3,413 4.5

54,960 52,928 2,032 3.7

21,019 20,527 492 2.3

7,267

7,073

194 2.7

92,391 89,855 2,536 2.7

76,105 71,802 4,303 5.7

53,758 51,170 2,588 4.8

19,819 19,376 443 2.2

6,840 6,645

195 2.9

89,522 86,823 2,699 3.0

Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk

11,928 15,992
8,578 9,264 18,408

11,505 15,647 8,364
9,047 17,916

423 3.5 345 2.2 214 2.5 217 2.3 492 2.7

12,026 16,058
8,612 9,288 18,435

11,534 15,646
8,346 9,035 17,850

492 4.1 412 2.6 266 3.1 253 2.7 585 3.2

12,065 15,566
8,644 9,006 18,487

11,485 15,138 8,391 8,761 17,836

580 4.8 428 2.7 253 2.9 245 2.7 651 3.5

Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph

4,032 8,799
734 7,808 2,332

3,907 8,521
700 7,614 2,230

125 3.1 278 3.2
34 4.6 194 2.5 102 4.4

4,057 8,732
739 7,704 2,336

3,916 8,423
701 7,477 2,227

141 3.5 309 3.5
38 5.1 227 2.9 109 4.7

4,032 8,741
760 7,924 2,312

3,899 8,398
722 7,700 2,184

133 3.3 343 3.9
38 5.0 224 2.8 128 5.5

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

19

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

Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole

Preliminary July 2022

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

83,444 79,777 3,667 4.4

45,646 44,076 1,570 3.4

2,089 2,012

77 3.7

4,951 4,697

254 5.1

3,005 2,908

97 3.2

Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot

29,588 10,419 2,552 11,900 2,802

28,629 10,001 2,456 11,368
2,705

959 3.2 418 4.0 96 3.8 532 4.5 97 3.5

Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell

545 9,706 2,860 3,563 3,530

523 9,447 2,738 3,355 3,360

22 4.0 259 2.7 122 4.3 208 5.8 170 4.8

Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen

17,350 21,256 11,763 4,222 2,569

16,789 20,687 11,276
4,079 2,464

561 3.2 569 2.7 487 4.1 143 3.4 105 4.1

Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson

37,638 36,463 1,175 3.1

3,235 3,101

134 4.1

2,831 2,706

125 4.4

11,205 10,967

238 2.1

11,734 11,338 396 3.4

Walker

31,021 30,216 805 2.6

Walton

48,321 47,092 1,229 2.5

Ware

15,305 14,839 466 3.0

Warren

2,656 2,537

119 4.5

Washington 6,537 6,269

268 4.1

Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield

11,794 11,455

339 2.9

962

930

32 3.3

1,605 1,531

74 4.6

16,532 16,168 364 2.2

43,388 41,898 1,490 3.4

Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth

2,679 3,752 3,626 8,811

2,574 3,595 3,501 8,570

105 3.9 157 4.2 125 3.4 241 2.7

Revised June 2022

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

83,463 79,589 3,874 4.6

45,768 44,066 1,702 3.7

2,113 2,029

84 4.0

5,014

4,787

227 4.5

3,026

2,917

109 3.6

29,670 28,631 1,039 3.5

10,358 9,972 386 3.7

2,539 2,440

99 3.9

12,054 11,490 564 4.7

2,801 2,705

96 3.4

542 9,833 2,889 3,634 3,545

523 9,532 2,755 3,408 3,367

19 3.5 301 3.1 134 4.6 226 6.2 178 5.0

17,448 21,342 11,955 4,234 2,588

16,799 20,711 11,441 4,056 2,474

649 3.7 631 3.0 514 4.3 178 4.2 114 4.4

37,592 36,394 1,198 3.2

3,246 3,098

148 4.6

2,848

2,714

134 4.7

11,386 11,096 290 2.5

11,755 11,369 386 3.3

31,223 30,307

916 2.9

48,509 47,115 1,394 2.9

15,310 14,823

487 3.2

2,634 2,525

109 4.1

6,709 6,410 299 4.5

11,939 11,549 390 3.3

977

938

39 4.0

1,623 1,539

84 5.2

16,679 16,261

418 2.5

43,552 41,970 1,582 3.6

2,741 3,747 3,654 8,887

2,632 3,592 3,513 8,596

109 4.0 155 4.1 141 3.9 291 3.3

Revised July 2021

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

84,444 79,516 4,928 5.8

44,833 42,648 2,185 4.9

2,119 2,034

85 4.0

5,089 4,790

299 5.9

3,115 3,007

108 3.5

29,052 27,695 1,357 4.7

10,593 10,132

461 4.4

2,531 2,433

98 3.9

12,191 11,479

712 5.8

2,774 2,643

131 4.7

546 9,504 3,133 3,686 3,554

519 9,197 2,969 3,410 3,323

27 4.9 307 3.2 164 5.2 276 7.5 231 6.5

17,499 20,787 11,915
4,124 2,638

16,776 20,095 11,302
3,968 2,513

723 4.1 692 3.3 613 5.1 156 3.8 125 4.7

37,710 3,276 2,777 11,225 11,572

35,964 3,060 2,634 10,942 11,100

1,746 4.6 216 6.6 143 5.1 283 2.5 472 4.1

31,259 30,285

974 3.1

47,045 45,538 1,507 3.2

15,447 14,888

559 3.6

2,678 2,544

134 5.0

6,832 6,490

342 5.0

11,957 960
1,625 16,600 43,366

11,500 916
1,533 16,200 41,568

457 3.8 44 4.6 92 5.7
400 2.4 1,798 4.1

2,700 3,734 3,589 8,814

2,578 3,552 3,434 8,465

122 4.5 182 4.9 155 4.3 349 4.0

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

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City Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older

Preliminary July 2022

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

Albany 29,946 28,477 1,469 4.9

Alpharetta 38,034 37,299

735 1.9

Athens 60,530 58,789 1,741 2.9

Atlanta 274,002 264,630 9,372 3.4

Dekalb Part

25,051 24,515

536 2.1

Fulton Part

248,951 240,115 8,836 3.5

Augusta 83,444 79,777 3,667 4.4

Brookhaven

36,139 35,503

636 1.8

Canton 17,310 17,019

291 1.7

Carrollton 12,000 11,577

423 3.5

Chamblee 21,486 21,139

347 1.6

Columbus 76,492 73,404 3,088 4.0

Dalton 13,615 13,151

464 3.4

Decatur 14,592 14,293

299 2.0

Douglasville

17,502 16,929

573 3.3

Duluth 16,413 16,022

391 2.4

Dunwoody

27,853 27,244

609 2.2

East Point

17,140 16,302

838 4.9

Gainesville

21,263 20,744

519 2.4

Hinesville 15,335 14,881

454 3.0

Johns Creek

46,041 45,076

965 2.1

Kennesaw

20,626 20,201

425 2.1

LaGrange 15,570 14,985

585 3.8

Lawrenceville

15,147 14,700

447 3.0

McDonough

12,844 12,358

486 3.8

Macon-Bibb 68,128 65,654 2,474 3.6

Marietta 36,101 35,208

893 2.5

Milton 20,849 20,427

422 2.0

Newnan 20,126 19,579

547 2.7

Peachtree City

19,308 18,937

371 1.9

P'tree Corners

25,797 25,206

591 2.3

Pooler 14,595 14,239

356 2.4

Rome 15,270 14,784

486 3.2

Roswell 54,923 53,858 1,065 1.9

Sandy Springs

67,371 65,860 1,511 2.2

Savannah 69,475 67,148 2,327 3.3

Smyrna 35,561 34,711

850 2.4

Statesboro

13,856 13,225

631 4.6

Stockbridge

14,907 14,365

542 3.6

Sugar Hill

13,594 13,324

270 2.0

Tucker 20,471 19,989

482 2.4

Union City 10,555 10,000

555 5.3

Valdosta 24,350 23,480

870 3.6

Warner Robins

33,938 32,861 1,077 3.2

Woodstock

18,384 17,991

393 2.1

Revised June 2022

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

30,082 28,536 1,546 5.1

38,173 37,295

878 2.3

61,121 58,976 2,145 3.5

274,822 264,603 10,219 3.7

25,047 24,513 534 2.1

249,775 240,090 9,685 3.9

83,463 79,589 3,874 4.6

36,171 35,500

671 1.9

17,384 17,003

381 2.2

12,081 11,569

512 4.2

21,573

21,137

436 2.0

76,627 73,214 3,413 4.5

13,690 13,173

517 3.8

14,635 14,292

343 2.3

17,608 16,925

683 3.9

16,491 16,006

485 2.9

27,888 27,242

646 2.3

17,275 16,300

975 5.6

21,415 20,832

583 2.7

15,566 15,031

535 3.4

46,216 45,071 1,145 2.5

20,693 20,189

504 2.4

15,549 14,957

592 3.8

15,181 14,685

496 3.3

12,948 12,378

570 4.4

68,290 65,594 2,696 3.9

36,161 35,187

974 2.7

20,933 20,424

509 2.4

20,200 19,585

615 3.0

19,386 18,943

443 2.3

25,871 25,181

690 2.7

14,617 14,245

372 2.5

15,393 14,792

601 3.9

55,075 53,853 1,222 2.2

67,558 65,853 1,705 2.5

69,802 67,179 2,623 3.8

35,665 34,690

975 2.7

14,240 13,457

783 5.5

15,002 14,388

614 4.1

13,630 13,311

319 2.3

20,535 19,987

548 2.7

10,620

9,999

621 5.8

24,595 23,618

977 4.0

34,172 32,983 1,189 3.5

18,413

17,974

439 2.4

Revised July 2021

Labor Force

Employment

Unemployment Number Rate

30,345 28,202 2,143 7.1

36,984 36,088

896 2.4

57,683 55,408 2,275 3.9

270,454 256,039 14,415 5.3

24,479 23,720

759 3.1

245,975 232,319 13,656 5.6

84,444 79,516 4,928 5.8

35,108 34,350

758 2.2

16,874 16,478

396 2.3

11,698 11,207

491 4.2

20,930 20,453

477 2.3

76,105 71,802 4,303 5.7

13,652 13,047

605 4.4

14,229 13,829

400 2.8

17,205 16,382

823 4.8

16,027 15,514

513 3.2

27,101 26,360

741 2.7

17,230 15,773 1,457 8.5

20,989 20,357

632 3.0

15,531 14,930

601 3.9

44,813 43,612 1,201 2.7

20,134 19,554

580 2.9

15,702 14,780

922 5.9

14,997 14,234

763 5.1

12,833 11,940

893 7.0

67,605 64,103 3,502 5.2

35,361 34,080 1,281 3.6

20,275 19,763

512 2.5

19,729 18,937

792 4.0

18,747 18,314

433 2.3

25,314 24,407

907 3.6

14,428 13,935

493 3.4

15,318 14,643

675 4.4

53,504 52,110 1,394 2.6

65,734 63,722 2,012 3.1

69,529 65,714 3,815 5.5

34,862 33,599 1,263 3.6

14,067 13,241

826 5.9

14,691 13,878

813 5.5

13,117 12,820

297 2.3

20,034 19,340

694 3.5

10,186 9,435

751 7.4

24,734 23,471 1,263 5.1

34,291 32,866 1,425 4.2

17,942 17,420

522 2.9

Note: City estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. All cities listed have total population of 25,000 or more.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
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UNEMGPeoLrOgiaYUMneEmNploTymReAntTREateBs bYy CCoOunUtyNTIES JULY 2022 July 2022

Dade 2.2

Catoosa 2.3

Walker

Whitfield

Murray 3.9

Fannin 2.2

Union 2.1

Towns 3.4

Rabun 2.5

2.6

3.4

Chattooga 3.7

Gordon 2.5

Floyd 2.8

Bartow 2.5

Gilmer 2.6
Pickens 2.2
Cherokee 2.0

Lumpkin 2.3
Dawson 2.1
Forsyth 2.0

White Habersham

2.2

2.8

Stephens

4.0

Banks Franklin

Hall

2.1

3.1

2.1

Jackson 1.8

Madison 2.5

Hart 3.0
Elbert 4.5

5.0% or greater 6 counties (4%)
4.0% to 4.9% 33 counties (21%)
3.0% to 3.9% 49 counties (31%)

Polk 2.7

Paulding

Cobb 2.4

Gwinnett 2.5

Barrow 2.2

Clarke 2.9

Oglethorpe 2.3

Less than 3.0% 71 counties (45%)

Haralson 2.6
Carroll 2.8
Heard 2.8

2.4 Douglas 3.2
Coweta 2.5

Fulton 3.1

DeKalb 3.1 Rockdale

Walton 2.5

Oconee 1.9

Wilkes 4.2

Lincoln 3.4

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

Clayton

4.6

Fayette 2.3

Henry 3.0

Spalding 3.2

3.4 Newton 3.5

Morgan 2.5

Butts 2.5

Jasper 2.4

Putnam 3.2

Greene 2.7

Taliaferro

4.0

McDuffie

Warren 4.9

Columbia 2.5

4.5

Richmond

Hancock

4.4

5.5

Glascock

2.5

Troup 3.1

Meriwether 4.0

Pike 2.3

Lamar 3.1

Monroe 2.5

Jones 2.5

Baldwin 3.8

Washington

Jefferson 4.1

Burke 5.8

Upson

4.1

Harris 2.3

Talbot 3.5

Muscogee 4.0
Marion Chattahoochee 3.1

3.4
Taylor 4.3

Crawford 3.0

Bibb 3.6

Twiggs 4.4

Wilkinson 3.4

Peach

3.5

Macon 4.2

Houston 2.9

Bleckley 4.1

Laurens 3.8

Johnson 2.7

Emanuel 4.3

Jenkins 4.6

Screven 5.1

Treutlen 4.1

Candler 2.1

Bulloch 3.4

Effingham 2.3

4.2
Stewart 3.8

Schley 3.7

Webster 3.3

Sumter 4.5

Quitman

4.6 Randolph

Terrell

Lee

4.4

4.8

2.6

Clay

Dooly 4.2

Pulaski 3.1

Dodge 3.4

Crisp 5.2

Wilcox 3.9

Turner 4.1

Ben Hill 4.6

Montgomery

Wheeler 4.6

4.1

Toombs 4.1

Evans 2.6

Tattnall

Telfair

2.7

5.8

Jeff Davis 3.3

Appling 3.8

Long 2.9

Bryan 2.3
Liberty 3.1

Chatham 2.9

8.3

Calhoun

Dougherty

3.3

4.7

Early 3.6
Miller 2.4

Baker 4.1

Mitchell 3.7

Worth 2.7
Colquitt 2.6

Irwin 4.2
Tift 2.7

Coffee 3.9

Berrien

Atkinson

3.1

2.7

Cook

2.9 Lanier

Bacon 2.9

Wayne 2.9

Ware 3.0

Pierce 2.5

Brantley 3.2

McIntosh 2.8
Glynn 2.5

Seminole 3.2

Decatur 3.2

Grady 2.7

Thomas 3.2

Brooks 2.9

3.0
Lowndes 3.1

Clinch 3.0

Charlton 2.8

Camden 2.6

Echols

2.2

Georgia's Unemployment Rate: 2.9%
Georgia's U(nNoet SmeasponlaollyyAmdjusetend)t Rate: 2.9% (not seasonally adjusted) Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics and Economic Research
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Georgia Unemployment Insurance Claims by County

County

July 2022 Initial
Claims

Average Weekly Benefit

County

July 2022 Initial
Claims

Average Weekly Benefit

County

July 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

28,545.............. $313
67.............. $324 54.............. $304 25.............. $281
3.............. $231 82.............. $270 27.............. $248 110.............. $291 237.............. $291 102.............. $294 50.............. $253 563.............. $239 20.............. $237 18.............. $267 57.............. $246 48.............. $280 190.............. $271 189.............. $259 56.............. $294 20.............. $117 45.............. $272 14.............. $255 317.............. $275 77.............. $283 12.............. $222 556.............. $274 16.............. $266 111.............. $307 265.............. $292 187.............. $240
6.............. $326 1,209.............. $281
21.............. $268 1,334.............. $300
283.............. $287 100.............. $241 207.............. $297
41.............. $212 381.............. $269
30.............. $269 144.............. $256
8.............. $290 16.............. $309 75.............. $284 2,214.............. $289 41.............. $264 64.............. $285 385.............. $265 412.............. $281 59.............. $181
2.............. $251 73.............. $292

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

115.............. $302 99.............. $249 16.............. $280 31.............. $264 205.............. $292 405.............. $283 193.............. $311 59.............. $285 2,994.............. $285 31.............. $285
4.............. $336 119.............. $274 295.............. $300 56.............. $239 33.............. $311 1,588.............. $294 66.............. $277 389.............. $296 18.............. $245 32.............. $267 61.............. $282 64.............. $260 25.............. $307 696.............. $280 435.............. $277 31.............. $274 83.............. $285 35.............. $288 46.............. $297 58.............. $237 41.............. $238 34.............. $244 55.............. $225 66.............. $303 20.............. $285 217.............. $248 44.............. $274 114.............. $274 24.............. $265 17.............. $289 327.............. $237 32.............. $261 53.............. $278 33.............. $275 22.............. $303 167.............. $240 25.............. $306 120.............. $265
6.............. $271 55.............. $220 57.............. $250 15.............. $290 36.............. $285 337.............. $289

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

527.............. $273 437.............. $273
19.............. $333 18.............. $276 290.............. $292 110.............. $218 41.............. $256 19.............. $278 46.............. $295 89.............. $294 14.............. $217 33.............. $288
2.............. $256 9.............. $307 18.............. $290 849.............. $271 297.............. $293 10.............. $279 134.............. $281 15.............. $350 316.............. $267 172.............. $284 20.............. $253 119.............. $237 26.............. $298 2.............. $336 29.............. $319 31.............. $260 28.............. $235 51.............. $291 91.............. $239 164.............. $251 73.............. $290 10.............. $292 28.............. $239 460.............. $260 27.............. $272 21.............. $283 14.............. $286 196.............. $273 103.............. $295 177.............. $288 86.............. $275 45.............. $286 48.............. $239 57.............. $287 5.............. $287 8.............. $289 57.............. $289 968.............. $303 25.............. $272 43.............. $300 15.............. $250 32.............. $281

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

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