- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Annual average civilian labor force estimates / Georgia Department of Labor, Labor Market Information.
- Title:
- Annual average civilian labor force data, 1981 - 1995
- Creator:
- Georgia. Labor Market Information
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Workforce Information and Analysis
- Publisher:
- [Atlanta, Ga.] : Georgia Dept. of Labor, Labor Market Information, 1995
- Date of Original:
- 1981/1995
- Subject:
- Labor supply--Georgia
Unemployed--Georgia
Employment (Economic theory)--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
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- state government records
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- Call Number GA L200.E4 S1 C5 1981-95
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- Language:
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19'61-95
Annual A\Terage
Civilian Labor Force Data
1981 - 1995
David Poythress
COMMISSIONER
GeonJia Department of Labor Labor Information Systems
148 INTERNATIONAL BLVD., N.E. ATLANTA. GA 30303-175 I
404/656-3177
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
GEORGIA
Labor Force
E""loyment Une""loyed Rate
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
2,599,000 2,662,000 2,685,000 2,762,000 2,876,000 2,994,000 3,050,000 3,153,000 3,195,000 3,300,380 3,263,875 3,353,566 3,467,191 3,568,716 3,617,836
2,433,000 2,454,000 2,484,000 2,596,000 2,688,000 2,817,000 2,883,000 2,970,000 3,018,000 3,118,253 3,099,103 3,119,071 3,265,259 3,383,450 3,441,497
166,000 208,000 201,000 166,000 188,000 177,000 167,000 183,000 177,000 182,127 164,772 234,495 201,932 185,266 176,339
6.4
7.8
7.5
6.0
6.5
5.9
5.5
5.8
5.5
5.5
5.0
7.0
5.8
5.2
4.9
ALBANY MSA
Labor Force E""loyment Un~loyed Rate
1981
51,706 47,642 4,064
7.9
1982
52, 135 47,382 4,753
9.1
1983
51,617 46,480 5, 137
10.0
1984
53,019 48,544 4,475
8.4
1985
55,178 50,295 4,883
8.8
1986
56,758 50,588 6,170
10.9
1987
55,507 50,320 5,187
9.3
1988
53,938 48,974 4,964
9.2
1989
1990
53,657 49,640 4,017
7.5
r,0,630 46,852 3,778
7.5
1991
49,824 46,699 3,125
6.3
1992
51,164 46,137 5,027
9.8
1993
52,384 47,877 4,507
8.6
1994
54,533 49,702 4,831
8.9
1995
53,491 50,150 3,341
6.2
ATHENS MSA
Labor Force
E""loyment Un~loyed Rate
1981
64,535 61,140 3,395
5.3
1982
65,466 61,249 4,217
6.4
1983
65,913 61,710 4,203
6.4
1984
66,471 63, 155 3,316
5.0
1985
68,432 64,447 3,985
5.8
1986
70,931 67,319 3,612
5.1
1987
72,249 69,089 3,160
4.4
1988
74,479 71,150 3,329
4.5
1989
77,489 74,147 3,342
4.3
1990
64,248 60,466 3,782
5.9
1991
62,889 60,385 2,504
4.0
1992
62,537 59,348 3,189
5.1
1993
64,289 61,787 2,502
3.9
1994
66,219 63,885 2,334
3.5
1995
67,769 65,574 2,195
3.2
ATLANTA MSA
Labor Force
E""l oyment Une""loyed Rate
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1,125,784 1,161,195 1,189,551 1,243,674 1,312,848 1,404,838 1,444,196 1,493,694 1,511,043 1,663,495 1,647,571 1,695,867 1,772,905 1,845,838 1,880,106
1,062,610 1,084,463 1,113,361 1,183,775 1,247,158 1,339,632 1,376,839 1,417,569 1,433,697 1,580,167 1,570,065 1,586,887 1,679,210 1,759,251 1,798,850
63, 174 76,732 76,190 59,899 65,690 65,206 67,357 76, 125 77,346 83,328 77,506 108,980 93,695 86,587 81,256
5.6
6.6
6.4
4.8
5.0
4.6
4.7
5.1
5.1
5.0
4.7
6.4
5.3
4.7
4.3
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Labor Force Err.,Loyment Unerr.,Loyed Rate
Labor Force Err.,Loyment Unerr.,Loyed Rate
Labor Force Err.,L oyment Unerr.,Loyed Rate
Labor Force Err.,Loyment Unerr.,Loyed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
AUGUSTA MSA
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
146,462 135,873 10,589
7.2
151,887 137,998 13,889
9.1
149,547 135,691 13,856
9.3
156,320 146,179 10,141
6.5
166,175 155,590 10,585
6.4
174,280 164,068 10,212
5.9
178,890 168,283 10,607
5.9
183,368 172,548 10,820
5.9
191,143 181,339
9,804 5.1
200,115 190,495
9,620 4.8
200,165 189,648 10,517
5.3
202,408 188,054 14,354
7.1
205,472 190,387 15,085
7.3
203,007 190,173 12,834
6.3
201,411 188,202 13,209
6.6
COLUMBUS MSA
1981
91,895 84,578 7,317
8.0
1982
91,732 83,085 8,647
9.4
1983
92,397 85,011 7,386
8.0
1984
95,316 88,549 6,767
7.1
1985
96,612 88,863 7,749
8.0
1986
1987
1988
99,487 92,087 7,400
7.4
100,360 94,007 6,353
6.3
100,550 93,830 6,720
6.7
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
99,589 93,965 5,624
5.6
109,262 101,970
7,292 6.7
107,496 101,433
6,063 5.6
108,954 100,911
8,043 7.4
111,114 103,681
7,433 6.7
112,739 105,883
6,856 6.1
114, 170 107,334
6,836 6.0
MACON MSA
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
115., ., 108,647
7,112 6.1
119,261 111,255
8,006 6.7
118,300 109,785
8,515 7.2
119,448 111,815
7,633 6.4
123,426 114,566
8,860 7.2
126,882 119,354
7,528 5.9
128,020 121,347
6,673 5.2
130,185 123,270
6,915 5.3
132,968 126,431
6,537 4.9
136,848 130,264
6,584 4.8
133,746 127,957
5,789 4.3
136,038 127, 152
8,886 6.5
138,683 130,785
7,898 5.7
142, 190 133,875
8,315 5.8
141,960 134,833
7,127 5.0
SAVANNAH MSA
1981
96,933 91,057 5,876
6.1
1982
99,857 92,327
7,530 7.5
1983
99,728 91,393 8,335
8.4
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
99,762 92,904 6,858
6.9
102,831 95,393 7,438
7.2
108,568 101,552
7,016 6.5
109,558 102,972
6,586 6.0
113,559 106,197
7,362 6.5
113,882 108,010
5,872 5.2
120, 127 114,598
5,529 4.6
118,927 113,700
5,227 4.4
123,049 114,880
8,169 6.6
124,248 117,015
7,233 5.8
125,804 118,800
7,004 5.6
126,118 119,553
6,565 5.2
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
GA PART COLUMBUS MSA
1981
72,062 66,897 5,165
7.2
1982
71,664 66,028 5,636
7.9
1983
72,062 66,899 5,163
7.2
1984
73,573 68,975 4,598
6.2
1985
74,373 68,804 5,569
7.5
1986
77,018 71,742 5,276
6.9
1987
76,675 71,921 4,754
6.2
1988
77,767 72,494 5,273
6.8
1989
77,058 72,627 4,431
5.8
1990
87,784 82,256 5,528
6.3
1991
85,783 81,547 4,236
4.9
1992
87,209 80,873 6,336
7.3
1993
88,647 82,990 5,657
6.4
1994
89,400 83,907 5,493
6.1
1995
90,060 84,791 5,269
5.9
GA PART AUGUSTA MSA
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
104,102 97,423 6,679
6.4
106,047 97,818 8,229
7.8
105,157 96,711 8,446
8.0
107,630 100,819
6,811 6.3
109,404 102,409
6,995 6.4
115,983 108,848
7,135 6.2
118,671 111,220
7,451 6.3
121,342 113,836
7,506 6.2
126,882 119,670
7,212 5.7
129,954 123,510
6,444 5.0
128,738 122,323
6,415 5.0
130,817 120,882
9,935 7.6
131,697 122,542
9,155 7.0
130,717 122,402
8,315 6.4
127,681 119,682
7,999 6.3
GA PART CHATTANOOGA MSA
1981
49,584 45,595 3,989
8.0
1982
49,013 44,615 4,398
9.0
1983
48,306 44,090 4,216
8.7
1984
47,720 44,315 3,405
7 .1
1985
48,379 44,747 3,632
7.5
1986
50,267 47,148 3,119
6.2
1987
52,377 49,745 2,632
5.0
1988
54, 113 51,068 3,045
5.6
1989
54,814 51,666 3,148
5.7
1990
56,177 52,982 3,195
5.7
1991
56,350 53,235 3,115
5.5
1992
57,650 53,406 4,244
7.4
1993
58,878 55,743 3,135
5.3
1994
59,812 56,791 3,021
5.1
1995
58,677 55,655 3,022
5.2
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
APPLING COUNTY
1981
6,910 6,491
419 6. 1
1982
7,563 7,024
539 7.1
1983
7,762 6,978
784 10.1
1984
7,950 7,400
550 6.9
1985
8,192 7,470
722 8.8
1986
8,173 7,537
636 7.8
1987
8,299 7,595
704 8.5
1988
7,880 7,216
664 8.4
1989
7,933 7,221
712 9.0
1990
7,504 6,595
909 12. 1
1991
7,524 6,916
608 8. 1
1992
7,848 6,849
999 12.7
1993
8,215 7,322
893 10.9
1994
8,429 7,729
700 8.3
1995
8,200 7,595
605 7.4
ATKINSON COUNTY
1981
2,495 2,297
198 7.9
1982
2,771 2,524
247 8.9
1983
3,251 2,943
308 9.5
1984
3,646 3,391
255 7.0
1985
3,890 3,532
358 9.2
1986
3,731 3,455
276 7.4
1987
3,843 3,630
213 5.5
1988
4,265 4,066
199 4.7
1989
4,230 3,989
241 5.7
1990
2,770 2,559
211 7.6
1991
2,486 2,336
150 6.0
1992
2,664 2,413
251 9.4
1993
2,829 2,599
230 8. 1
1994
2,968 2,781
187 6.3
1995
3,191 2,974
217 6.8
BACON COUNTY
1981
3,847 3,587
260 6.8
1982
3,781 3,403
378 10.0
1983
3,691 3,255
436 11.8
1984
3,910 3,596
314 8.0
1985
4,074 3,723
351 8.6
1986
4,225 3,876
349 8.3
1987
4,607 4,288
319 6.9
1988
4,783 4,472
311 6.5
1989
4,405 4,170
235 5.3
1990
4,417 4,152
265 6.0
1991
4,360 4,089
271 6.2
1992
4,482 4,084
398 8.9
1993
4,492 4,150
342 7.6
1994
4,446 4,203
243 5.5
1995
4,579 4,370
209 4.6
BAKER COUNTY
1981
1,624 1,547
77 4.7
1982
1,780 1,645
135 7.6
1983
1,844 1,703
141 7.6
1984
1,832 1,721
111 6. 1
1985
1,735 1,597
138 8.0
1986
1,524 1,392
132 8.7
1987
1,630 1,460
170 10.4
1988
1,662 1,532
130 7.8
1989
1,544 1,452
92 6.0
1990
1,582 1,499
83 5.2
1991
1,623 1,527
96 5.9
1992
1,468 1,191
277 18.9
1993
1,333 1,135
198 14.9
1994
1,513 1,343
170 11.2
1995
1,432 1,319
113 7.9
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
BALDWIN COUNTY
1981
15,236 14,453
783 5.1
1982
15,541 14,627
914 5.9
1983
15,858 15,006
852 5.4
1984
15,820 15,046
774 4.9
1985
16,033 15, 147
886 5.5
1986
16,579 15,719
860 5.2
1987
16,645 15,608 1,037
6.2
1988
16,496 15,757
739 4.5
1989
16,722 16,003
719 4.3
1990
16,856 16,142
714 4.2
1991
16,570 15,942
628 3.8
1992
16,766 15,778
988 5.9
1993
16,989 16,223
766 4.5
1994
16,929 16,331
598 3.5
1995
17,391 16,710
681 3.9
BANKS COUNTY
1981
4,138 3,915
223 5.4
1982
4,168 3,888
280 6.7
1983
5,251 4,914
337 6.4
1984
5,173 4,949
224 4.3
1985
5,266 5,001
265 5.0
1986
5,223 4,988
235 4.5
1987
5,268 5,055
213 4.0
1988
5,480 5,211
269 4.9
1989
4,889 4,620
269 5.5
1990
5,593 5,291
302 5.4
1991
5,823 5,529
294 5.0
1992
5,841 5,477
364 6.2
1993
5,779 5,471
308 5.3
1994
5,816 5,574
242 4.2
1995
5,667 5,399
268 4.7
BARROW COUNTY
1981
11,479 10,625
854 7.4
1982
11,818 10,843
975 8.3
1983
12, 191 11,257
934 7.7
1984
12,678 12,010
668 5.3
1985
12,514 11,449 1,065
8.5
1986
13,504 12,552
952 7.0
1987
13,327 12,515
812 6.1
1988
13,932 12,956
976 7.0
1989
14,285 13,104 1,181
8.3
1990
15,284 14,094 1,190
7.8
1991
15,020 14,118
902 6.0
1992
15,572 14,328 1,244
8.0
1993
16,306 15,236 1,070
6.6
1994
16,910 16,043
867 5.1
1995
17,378 16,405
973 5.6
BARTOW COUNTY
1981
19,837 18,025 1,812
9.1
1982
19,496 17,184 2,312
11.9
1983
19,184 17,126 2,058
10.7
1984
19,471 17,772 1,699
8.7
1985
19,967 18,001 1,966
9.8
1986
20,791 18,974 1,817
8.7
1987
21,440 19,882 1,558
7.3
1988
22,719 20,854 1,865
8.2
1989
24,483 22,485 1,998
8.2
1990
29,927 27,723 2,204
7.4
1991
29,621 27,652 1,969
6.6
1992
30,376 27,856 2,520
8.3
1993
31,032 28,901 2,131
6.9
1994
31,949 30,154
1,795 5.6
1995
32,840 30,833 2,007
6.1
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
BEN HILL COUNTY
1981
6,852 6,306
546 8.0
1982
6,880 6,016
864 12.6
1983
7,051 6,421
630 8.9
1984
7,110 6,652
458 6.4
1985
7,310 6,732
578 7.9
1986
7,369 6,762
607 8.2
1987
7,131 6,582
549 1.7
1988
7,291 6,755
536 7.4
1989
7,551 7,071
474 6.3
1990
7,246 6,782
464 6.4
1991
7,065 6,673
392 5.5
1992
7,413 6,895
518 7.0
1993
7,925 7,350
575 7.3
1994
8,172 7,666
506 6.2
1995
8,154 7,726
428 5.2
BERRIEN COUNTY
1981
6,360 5,990
370 5.8
1982
6,230 5,667
563 9.0
1983
6,206 5,721
485 7.8
1984
6,486 6,132
354 5.5
1985
6,760 6,344
416 6.2
1986
7,231 6,843
388 5.4
. 1987
7,849 7,478
371 4.7
1988
8,089 7,707
382 4.7
1989
7,310 6,779
531 7.3
1990
6,963 6,450
513 7.4
1991
6,566 6,209
357 5.4
1992
6,507 6,005
502 7.7
1993
6,388 5,888
500 7.8
1994
6,376 5,990
386 6.1
1995
6,507 6,126
381 5.9
BIBB COUNTY
1981
66,055 61,740 4,315
6.5
1982
68,350 63,335 5,015
7.3
1983
67,641 62,428 5,213
7.7
1984
68,040 63,565 4,475
6.6
1985
70,371 65,197 5,174
7.4
1986
72,125 67,476 4,649
6.4
1987
72,528 68,488 4,040
5.6
1988
73,152 69,229 3,923
5.4
1989
74,792 71,004 3,788
5 .1
1990
69,708 66, 131 3,577
5.1
1991
67,824 64,807 3,017
4.4
1992
68,510 63,900 4,610
6.7
1993
69,647 65,487 4,160
6.0
1994
71, 132 66,412 4,720
6.6
1995
70,663 66,887 3,776
5.3
BLECKLEY COUNTY
1981
4,701 4,437
264 5.6
1982
4,623 4,345
278 6.0
1983
4,473 4,185
288 6.4
1984
4,370 4,055
315 7.2
1985
4,534 4,192
342 7.5
1986
6,093 5,802
291 4.8
1987
6,369 6,137
232 3.6
1988
5,967 5,620
347 5.8
1989
6,090 5,842
248 4.1
1990
4,915 4,625
290 5.9
1991
4,775 4,566
209 4.4
1992
4,980 4,714
266 5.3
1993
4,933 4,698
235 4.8
1994
5,329 5,079
250 4.7
1995
5,607 5,372
235 4.2
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
BRANTLEY COUNTY
1981
3,254 2,989
265 8.1
1982
3,841 3,430
411 10.7
1983
3,609 3,143
466 12.9
1984
3,476 3,123
353 10.2
1985
4,016 3,593
423 10.5
1986
4,059 3,682
377 9.3
1987
4,110 3,745
365 8.9
1988
4,417 3,998
419 9.5
1989
4,513 4,109
404 9.0
1990
4,807 4,394
413 8.6
1991
4,595 4,263
332 7.2
1992
4,660 4,156
504 10.8
1993
5,000 4,567
433 8.7
1994
5,107 4,636
471 9.2
1995
4,797 4,383
414 8.6
BROOKS COUNTY
1981
6,156 5,922
234 3.8
1982
6,329 6,018
311 4.9
1983
6,493 6,150
343 5.3
1984
6,755 6,366
389 5.8
1985
6,567 6,166
401 6.1
1986
6,321 5,989
332 5.3
1987
6,327 6,013
314 5.0
1988
6,470 6,133
337 5.2
1989
6,928 6,612
316 4.6
1990
6,409 6,168
241 3.8
1991
6,360 6,149
211 3.3
1992
6,407 6,092
315 4.9
1993
6,544 6,247
297 4.5
1994
6,535 6,285
250 3.8
1995
6,687 6,426
261 3.9
BRYAN COUNTY
1981
3,699 3,491
208 5.6
1982
4,020 3,755
265 6.6
1983
4,161 3,848
313 7.5
1984
4,647 4,283
364 7.8
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
822 4,835 5,825 5,920 5,965 7,123 7,291 7,844 8,341 8,835 8,865
442 4,500 5,476 5,524 5,663 6,803 6,967 7,396 7,955 8,432 8,486
380
335
349
396
302
320
324
448
386
403
379
46.2
6.9
6.0
6.7
5.1
4.5
4.4
5.7
4.6
4.6
4.3
BULLOCH COUNTY
1981
16,802 15,897
905 5.4
1982
17,038 15,934 1,104
6.5
1983
16,734 15,561 1,173
7.0
1984
16,882 15,944
938 5.6
1985
17,046 16,064
982 5.8
1986
16,132 15,280
852 5.3
1987
17,157 16,381
776 4.5
1988
17,687 16,894
793 4.5
1989
18,551 17,915
636 3.4
1990
19,678 18,631 1,047
5.3
1991
19,916 19,089
827 4.2
1992
20,368 19,378
990 4.9
1993
20,468 19,746
722 3.5
1994
21,239 20,560
679 3.2
1995
22,594 21,822
772 3.4
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
BURKE COUNTY
1981
9,857 9,061
796 8.1
1982
13,287 12,451
836 6.3
1983
12,861 11,984
877 6.8
1984
14,014 13,126
888 6.3
1985
14,366 13,384
982 6.8
1986
14,933 13,835 1,098
7.4
1987
11,457 10,231 1,226
10.7
1988
10,646 9,528 1,118
10.5
1989
8,467 7,249 1,218 14.4
1990
8,696 7,745
951 10.9
1991
8,416 7,470
946 11.2
1992
8,435 7,105 1,330 15.8
1993
8,478 7,462 1,016 12.0
1994
8,538 7,488 1,050 12.3
1995
8,913 7,715 1,198 13.4
BUTTS COUNTY
1981
6,909 6,258
651 9.4
1982
7,061 6,318
743 10.5
1983
7,217 6,442
775 10.7
1984
7,292 6,692
600 8.2
1985
6,757 6,041
716 10.6
1986
7,024 6,438
586 8.3
1987
7,174 6,609
565 7.9
1988
7,358 6,819
539 7.3
1989
7,513 6,896
617 8.2
1990
6,489 6,047
442 6.8
1991
6,747 6,271
476 7. 1
1992
6,760 6,107
653 9.7
1993
7,092 6,632
460 6.5
1994
7,207 6,835
372 5.2
1995
7,702 7,252
450. 5.8
CALHOUN COUNTY
1981
2,354 2,173
181 7.7
1982
2,373 2,105
268 11.3
1983
2,295 2,021
274 11.9
1984
2,241 2,032
209 9.3
1985
2,259 1,991
268 11.9
1986
2,101 1,869
232 11.0
1987
2,001 1,806
195 9.7
1988
2,211 2,035
176 8.0
1989
1,995 1,848
147 7.4
1990
2,093 1,976
117 5.6
1991
2,077 1,942
135 6.5
1992
2,143 1,863
280 13.1
1993
2,072 1,779
293 14.1
1994
1,972 1,722
250 12.7
1995
2,184 2,009
175 8.0
CAMDEN COUNTY
1981
6,045 5,767
278 4.6
1982
6,845 6,509
336 4.9
1983
7,396 7,003
393 5.3
1984
7,755 7,355
400 5.2
1985
8,731 8,269
462 5.3
1986
10,239 9,707
532 5.2
1987
10,887 10,365
522 4.8
1988
11,365 10,583
782 6.9
1989
12,331 11,666
665 5.4
1990
11,606 10,980
626 5.4
1991
13,555 13,054
501 3.7
1992
14,197 13,372
825 5.8
1993
15,007 14,368
639 4.3
1994
15,156 14,526
630 4.2
1995
15,083 14,496
587 3.9
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
CANDLER COUNTY
1981
3,136 2,956
180 5.7
1982
3,160 2,917
243 7.7
1983
3,172 2,945
227 7.2
1984
3,136 2,908
228 7.3
1985
3,189 2,971
218 6.8
1986
3,094 2,906
188 6. 1
1987
3,220 3,078
142 4.4
1988
3,456 3,251
205 5.9
1989
3,716 3,507
209 5.6
1990
3,502 3,324
178 5.1
1991
3,468 3,325
143 4.1
1992
3,560 3,332
228 6.4
1993
3,728 3,560
168 4.5
1994
3,691 3,459
232 6.3
1995
3,592 3,413
179 5.0
CARROLL COUNTY
1981
26,444 24,394 2,050
7.8
1982
27,388 24,940 2,448
8.9
1983
28,963 26,680 2,283
7.9
1984
29,000 27,228 1,772
6. 1
1985
29,640 27,623 2,017
6.8
1986
29,637 27,755 1,882
6.4
1987
30,106 28,375
1,731 5.7
1988
30,943 29,018 1,925
6.2
1989
32,331 30,429
1,902 5.9
1990
36,854 34,553 2,301
6.2
1991
36,020 33,989 2,031
5.6
1992
36,517 33,862 2,655
7.3
1993
37,527 35,307 2,220
5.9
1994
38,411 36,598
1,813 4.7
1995
39,454 37,422 2,032
5.2
CATOOSA COUNTY
1981
17,568 16,276 1,292
7.4
1982
17,505 16,095 1,410
8.1
1983
17,384 16,016 1,368
7.9
1984
17,262 16,200 1,062
6.2
1985
18,720 17,599 1, 121
6.0
1986
19,424 18,472
952 4.9
1987
20,396 19,604
792 3.9
1988
21,257 20,305
952 4.5
1989
21,527 20,542
985 4.6
1990
21,351 20,362
989 4.6
1991
21,545 20,548
997 4.6
1992
22, 144 20,806 1,338
6.0
1993
23,013 21,945 1,068
4.6
1994
23,574 22,552 1,022
4.3
1995
23,116 22,101 1,015
4.4
CHARLTON COUNTY
1981
2,745 2,581
164 6.0
1982
2,750 2,535
215 7.8
1983
2,750 2,534
216 7.9
1984
2,770 2,552
218 7.9
1985
2,866 2,616
250 8.7
1986
3,021 2,794
227 7.5
1987
3,067 2,867
200 6.5
1988
2,927 2,686
241 8.2
1989
3,048 2,868
180 5.9
1990
3,553 3,379
174 4.9
1991
3,823 3,666
157 4.1
1992
3,748 3,497
251 6.7
1993
3,875 3,655
220 5.7
1994
3,808 3,592
216 5.7
1995
3,830 3,585
245 6.4
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
CHATHAM COUNTY
1981
88,981 83,484 5,497
6.2
1982
91,577 84,600 6,977
7.6
1983
91,057 83,449 7,608
8.4
1984
90,952 84,599 6,353
7.0
1985
94, 141 87,250 6,891
7.3
1986
99,227 92,737 6,490
6.5
1987
1988
1989
1990
99,582 93,556 6,026
6.1
102,914 96,187 6,727
6.5
103,244 97,829 5,415
5.2
100,675 95,942 4,733
4.7
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
99,161 94,873 4,288
4.3
102,226 95,329 6,897
6.7
102,459 96,246 6,213
6. 1
102,m 96,830 5,947
5.8
103,010 97,444 5,566
5.4
CHATTAHOOCHEE COUNTY
1981
3,322 3,019
303 9.1
1982
3,584 3,330
254 7.1
1983
3,530 3,299
231 6.5
1984
3,456 3,241
215 6.2
1985
1,660 1,430
230 13.9
1986
1,652 1,461
191 11.6
1987
1,429 1,242
187 13.1
1988
1,538 1,302
236 15.3
1989
1,541 1,304
237 15.4
1990
2,264 2,026
238 10.5
1991
1,970 1,822
148 7.5
1992
2,107 1,886
221 10.5
1993
2,049 1,874
175 8.5
1994
2,015 1,842
173 8.6
1995
2,013 1,862
151 7.5
CHATTOOGA COUNTY
1981
9,230 8,236
994 10.8
1982
9,515 8,067 1,448
15.2
1983
9,151 8,181
970 10.6
1984
8,935 7,986
949 10.6
1985
8,756 7,563 1, 193 13.6
1986
8,896 8,102
794 8.9
1987
8,912 8,339
573 6.4
1988
9,108 8,298
810 8.9
1989
9,206 8,383
823 8.9
1990
10,741 9,937
804 7.5
1991
10,522 9,757
765 7.3
1992
11,298 10,338
960 8.5
1993
11,753 11,067
686 5.8
1994
11,743 11,133
610 5.2
1995
11,771 11,210
561 4.8
CHEROKEE COUNTY
1981
28,857 26,707 2,150
7.5
1982
29,973 27,978 1,995
6.7
1983
30,466 28,833 1,633
5.4
1984
32,487 31,298
1,189 3.7
1985
34,089 32,876
1,213 3.6
1986
37,949 36,654 1,295
3.4
1987
41,383 39,846
1,537 3.7
1988
44,777 42,513 2,264
5.1
1989
45,201 42,997 2,204
4.9
1990
51,236 49,083
2,153 4.2
1991
52,322 50,386 1,936
3.7
1992
55, 119 52,225 2,894
5.3
1993
56,682 54,342 2,340
4.1
1994
60,165 58,129 2,036
3.4
1995
61,641 59,438 2,203
3.6
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
CLARKE COUNTY
1981
36,597 34,764 1,833
5.0
1982
36,786 34,688 2,098
5.7
1983
36,906 34,805 2,101
5.7
1984
37,199 35,278
1,921 5.2
1985
37,818 35,772 2,046
5.4
1986
39,318 37,337
1,981 5.0
1987
39,239 37,606 1,633
4.2
1988
39,943 38,146
1,797 4.5
1989
41,483 39,753
1,730 4.2
1990
43,508 40,936
2,572 5.9
1991
42,213 40,591
1,622 3.8
1992
41,709 39,676 2,033
4.9
1993
42,666 40,978
1,688 4.0
1994
43,866 42,234
1,632 3.7
1995
44,870 43,351
1,519 3.4
CLAY COUNTY
1981
1,201 1,132
69 5.7
1982
1,437 1,339
98 6.8
1983
1,505 1,405
100 6.6
1984
1,549 1,457
92 5.9
1985
1,337 1,234
103 7.7
1986
1,052 967 85 8. 1
1987
1,037 965 72 6.9
1988
1,083 1,002
81 7.5
1989
1,140 1,064
76 6.7
1990
1,327 1,263
64 4.8
1991
1,380 1,326
54 3.9
1992
1,491 1,379
112 7.5
1993
1,459 1,347
112 7.7
1994
1,480 1,388
92 6.2
1995
1,456 1,348
108 7.4
CLAYTON COUNTY
1981
79,171 74,977 4,194
5.3
1982
81,879 76,442 5,437
6.6
1983
83,128 77,625 5,503
6.6
1984
84,856 81,006 3,850
4.5
1985
90,053 85,401 4,652
5.2
1986
94,494 90,319 4,175
4.4
1987
93,366 88,778 4,588
4.9
1988
95,498 90,441 5,057
5.3
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
97,001 91,470 5,531
5.7
103,123 97,517 5,606
5.4
101,556 95,m 5,783
5.7
103,371 95,818 7,553
7.3
106,626 100,062
6,564 6.2
109,727 103,591
6,136 5.6
111,492 105,923
5,569 5.0
CLINCH COUNTY
1981
2,923 2,728
195 6.7
1982
2,835 2,555
280 9.9
1983
2,758 2,520
238 8.6
1984
2,821 2,643
178 6.3
1985
3,080 2,878
202 6.6
1986
3,041 2,826
215 7. 1
1987
2,597 2,398
199 7.7
1988
2,418 2,205
213 8.8
1989
2,308 2,165
143 6.2
1990
2,579 2,447
132 5. 1
1991
2,818 2,696
122 4.3
1992
3,094 2,895
199 6.4
1993
3,513 3,375
138 3.9
1994
3,773 3,627
146 3.9
1995
3,781 3,631
150 4.0
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
1
1
Labor Force Employment
Unemployed
Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
COBB COUNTY
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
158,547 151,723
6,824 4.3
165,328 156,487
8,841 5.3
172,590 163,467
9,123 5.3
183,739 176,531
7,208 3.9
212,599 204,979
7,620 3.6
229,953 222,269
7,684 3.3
237,295 229,216
8,079 3.4
249,108 238,407 10,701
4.3
252,387 241,119 11,268
4.5
266,880 255,945 10,935
4.1
265,651 254,811 10,840
4.1
273,647 258, 163 15,484
5.7
288,741 275,418 13,323
4.6
299,768 287,274 12,494
4.2
304,873 293,740 11,133
3.7
COFFEE COUNTY
1981
11,424 10,477
947 8.3
1982
12,061 10,927 1,134
9.4
1983
12,220 11,034 1,186
9.7
1984
12,128 11,159
969 8.0
1985
12,635 11,484 1,151
9.1
1986
12,488 11,457 1,031
8.3
1987
13,088 12,232
856 6.5
1988
13,819 12,772 1,047
7.6
1989
14,610 13,628
982 6.7
1990
14,419 13,361 1,058
7.3
1991
14,455 13,711
744 5.1
1992
14,761 13,655 1,106
7.5
1993
15,406 14,337 1,069
6.9
1994
16,033 15,241
792 4.9
1995
16,241 15,249
992 6.1
COLQUITT COUNTY
1981
15,649 14,549 1,100
7.0
1982
15,691 14,251 1,440
9.2
1983
15,379 14,171 1,208
7.9
1984
16,038 14,944 1,094
6.8
1985
16,565 15,287 1,278
7.7
1986
16,233 14,958 1,275
7.9
1987
16,658 15,328 1,330
8.0
1988
16,824 15,730 1,094
6.5
1989
16,843 15,882
961 5.7
1990
16,658 15,777
881 5.3
1991
16, 165 15,340
825 5.1
1992
16,421 15,298 1,123
6.8
1993
16,924 15,991
933 5.5
1994
16,806 15,924
882 5.2
1995
16,901 16,213
688 4.1
COLUMBIA COUNTY
1981
19, 197 18,251
946 4.9
1982
19,596 18,527 1,069
5.5
1983
19,926 18,885 1,041
5.2
1984
21,360 20,540
820 3.8
1985
22,710 21,805
905 4.0
1986
24,827 23,904
923 3.7
1987
26,839 25,722 1, 117
4.2
1988
28,539 27,407 1,132
4.0
1989
29,969 28,812 1,157
3.9
1990
34,742 33,577
1,165 3.4
1991
35,075 33,871
1,204 3.4
1992
35,316 33,531
1,785 5.1
1993
37,825 35,960
1,865 4.9
1994
38,562 36,938 1,624
4.2
1995
37,750 36,117
1,633 4.3
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
COOK COUNTY
1981
5,814 5,414
400 6.9
1982
5,884 5,381
503 8.5
1983
5,902 5,493
409 6.9
1984
5,978 5,597
381 6.4
1985
6,070 5,630
440 7.2
1986
5,907 5,516
391 6.6
1987
6,306 5,877
429 6.8
1988
6,395 6,001
394 6.2
1989
6,370 5,907
463 7.3
1990
6,369 5,957
412 6.5
1991
6,064 5,635
429 7.1
1992
6,500 6,014
486 7.5
1993
6,873 6,402
471 6.9
1994
7,038 6,694
344 4.9
1995
6,978 6,727
251 3.6
CO\.IETA COUNTY
1981
21,044 19,607 1,437
6.8
1982
21,619 19,943 1,676
7.8
1983
21,570 20,246 1,324
6.1
1984
22,488 21,423 1,065
4.7
1985
21,328 20,074 1,254
5.9
1986
22,720 21,560 1,160
5.1
1987
23,332 22,208 1,124
4.8
1988
24,748 23,319 1,429
5.8
1989
24,914 23,584 1,330
5.3
1990
27,703 26,065 1,638
5.9
1991
28,015 26,482 1,533
5.5
1992
29,669 27,508 2,161
7.3
1993
31,509 29,824 1,685
5.3
1994
33,649 32,223
1,426 4.2
1995
34,400 32,949
1,451 4.2
CRAYFORD COUNTY
1981
2,952 2,672
280 9.5
1982
2,911 2,641
270 9.3
1983
3,026 2,792
234 7.7
1984
3,252 3,020
232 7.1
1985
3,251 2,985
266 8.2
1986
3,503 3,266
237 6.8
1987
3,637 3,423
214 5.9
1988
3,813 3,555
258 6.8
1989
3,656 3,380
276 7.5
1990
4,299 4,006
293 6.8
1991
3,996 3,713
283 7 .1
1992
4,632 4,253
379 8.2
1993
4,896 4,564
332 6.8
1994
5,029 4,757
272 5.4
1995
5,298 5,037
261 4.9
CRISP COUNTY
1981
8,507 7,691
816 9.6
1982
8,458 7,397 1,061 12.5
1983
8,256 7,327
929 11.3
1984
8,339 7,554
785 9.4
1985
8,863 7,917
946 10.7
1986
9,061 8,137
924 10.2
1987
9,220 8,510
710 7.7
1988
9,420 8,720
700 7.4
1989
9,569 8,928
641 6.7
1990
8,701 8,091
610 7.0
1991
8,617 8,074
543 6.3
1992
8,931 8,098
833 9.3
1993
9,086 8,452
634 7.0
1994
9,375 8,829
546 5.8
1995
9,708 9,198
510 5.3
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ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
DADE COUNTY
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
1981
5,631 5,239
392 7.0
1982
5,537 5,030
507 9.2
1983
5,302 4,839
463 8.7
1984
5,226 4,884
342 6.5
1985
5,007 4,603
404 8.1
1986
5,212 4,871
341 6.5
1987
5,462 5,135
327 6.0
1988
5,575 5,158
417 7.5
1989
5,570 5,218
352 6.3
1990
6,260 5,885
375 6.0
1991
6,239 5,903
336 5.4
1992
6,299 5,876
423 6.7
1993
6,483 6,149
334 5.2
1994
6,683 6,332
351 5.3
1995
6,528 6,205
323 4.9
DAWSON COUNTY
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
1981
2,291 2,089
202 8.8
1982
2,270 2,039
231 10.2
1983
2,388 2,196
192 8.0
1984
2,498 2,337
161 6.4
1985
2,780 2,613
167 6.0
1986
2,269 2,094
175 7.7
1987
2,385 2,218
167 7.0
1988
2,677 2,482
195 7.3
1989
3,164 2,925
239 7.6
1990
5,252 4,983
269 5.1
1991
5,878 5,611
267 4.5
1992
6,214 5,835
379 6.1
1993
6,733 6,408
325 4.8
1994
7,116 6,831
285 4.0
1995
7,897 7,582
315 4.0
DECATUR COUNTY
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
11,487 10,796
691 6.0
10,970 9,940 1,030
9.4
11,245 10,274
971 8.6
11,421 10,722
699 6.1
11,207 10,392
815 7.3
11,050 10,334
716 6.5
10,655 10,001
654 6.1
11,401 10,739
662 5.8
11,488 10,847
641 5.6
11,051 10,562
489 4.4
10,973 10,260
713 6.5
10,979 9,837 1,142
10.4
10,869 9,958
911 8.4
11,327 10,293 1,034
9.1
11,618 10,853
765 6.6
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DEKALB COUNTY
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
247,430 235,034 12,396
5.0
251,695 237,020 14,675
5.8
253,888 238,237 15,651
6.2
261,281 249,247
12,034 4.6
294,977 281,738 13,239
4.5
313,086 299,291 13,795
4.4
316,011 301,652
14,359 4.5
320,738 304,792
15,946 5.0
324,347 308,259
16,088 5.0
318,189 302,293
15,896 5.0
311,060 296,697 14,363
4.6
316,365 295,407 20,958
6.6
325,790 307,186
18,604 5.7
334,767 316,751
18,016 5.4
340,144 323,881 16,263
4.8
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
DODGE COUNTY
1981
6,775 6,321
454 6.7
1982
6,673 6,031
642 9.6
1983
6,514 5,863
651 10.0
1984
6,064 5,447
617 10.2
1985
6,067 5,147
920 15.2
1986
5,728 5,144
584 10.2
1987
5,743 5,294
449 7.8
1988
6,150 5,574
576 9.4
1989
6,538 6,104
434 6.6
1990
7,639 7, 174
465 6.1
1991
8,065 7,633
432 5.4
1992
8,469 7,832
637 7.5
1993
8,786 8,226
560 6.4
1994
9,202 8,726
476 5.2
1995
9,269 8,751
518 5.6
DOOLY COUNTY
1981
4,481 4,168
313 7.0
1982
4,529 4,070
459 10.1
1983
4,403 4,039
364 8.3
1984
4,392 4,045
347 7.9
1985
4,453 4,036
417 9.4
1986
4,217 3,818
399 9.5
1987
4,251 3,963
288 6.8
1988
4,456 4,147
309 6.9
1989
4,540 4,286
254 5.6
1990
3,983 3,733
250 6.3
1991
3,920 3,648
272 6.9
1992
4,063 3,719
344 8.5
1993
4,272 3,967
305 7.1
1994
4,409 4,082
327 7.4
1995
4,563 4,252
311 6.8
DOUGHERTY COUNTY
1981
46,360 42,671 3,689
8.0
1982
46,680 42,366 4,314
9.2
1983
46,101 41,425 4,676
10.1
1984
47,033 42,992 4,041
8.6
1985
48,267 43,867 4,400
9.1
1986
49,474 43,844 5,630
11.4
1987
47,866 43,176 4,690
9.8
1988
46,412 41,914 4,498
9.7
1989
46,112 42,484 3,628
7.9
1990
42,709 39,373 3,336
7.8
1991
41,881 39,115 2,766
6.6
1992
42,912 38,466 4,446
10.4
1993
43,570 39,577 3,993
9.2
1994
45, 183 40,844 4,339
9.6
1995
44,117 41,212 2,905
6.6
DOUGLAS COUNTY
1981
28,739 27,431 1,308
4.6
1982
30,355 28,511 1,844
6.1
1983
31,410 29,642 1,768
5.6
1984
32,978 31,622
1,356 4.1
1985
32,299 30,807
1,492 4.6
1986
34,568 33,223
1,345 3.9
1987
35,655 34,063
1,592 4.5
1988
37,197 35,425 1,772
4.8
1989
37,642 35,828
1,814 4.8
1990
39,746 37,860 1,886
4.7
1991
39,400 37,566 1,834
4.7
1992
40,384 37,901 2,483
6.1
1993
42,015 40,076
1,939 4.6
1994
43,717 41,973
1,744 4.0
1995
44,509 42,918 1,591
3.6
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
EARLY COUNTY
1981
5,528 5,175
353 6.4
1982
5,685 5, 114
571 10.0
1983
5,475 <962
513 9.4
1984
5,480 5,023
457 8.3
1985
5,558 4,962
596 10.7
1986
5,068 4,584
484 9.6
1987
5,066 4,675
391 7.7
1988
5,206 4,805
401 7.7
1989
5,326 4,998
328 6.2
1990
5,136 4,817
319 6.2
1991
5,225 4,873
352 6.7
1992
5,352 4,754
598 11.2
1993
5,143 4,648
495 9.6
1994
5,050 4,577
473 9.4
1995
4,899 4,504
395 8.1
ECHOLS COUNTY
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
904
791
650 1,195 1,105 1,046
742
799
721 1,041
997
995 1,013
979
982
850
701
571 1,115 1,041
988
682
733
670
989
962
940
938
925
946
54
90
79
80
64
58
60
66
51
52
35
55
75
54
36
6.0
11.4
12.2
6.7
5.8
5.5
8.1
8.3
7.1
5.0
3.5
5.5
7.4
5.5
3.7
EFFINGHAM COUNTY
1981
7,952 7,573
379 4.8
1982
8,280 7,726
554 6.7
1983
8,671 7,944
727 8.4
1984
8,810 8,305
505 5.7
1985
8,691 8,144
547 6.3
1986
9,342 8,816
526 5.6
1987
9,976 9,416
560 5.6
1988
10,645 10,010
635 6.0
1989
10,638 10,181
457 4.3
1990
12,329 11,853
476 3.9
1991
12,476 11,861
615 4.9
1992
12,978 12, 154
824 6.3
1993
13,448 12,814
634 4.7
1994
14,193 13,538
655 4.6
1995
14,243 13,623
620 4.4
ELBERT COUNTY
1981
8,821 8,112
709 8.0
1982
9,093 7,955 1,138 12.5
1983
8,928 7,933
995 11.1
1984
8,806 7,951
855 9.7
1985
8,659 7,716
943 10.9
1986
8,538 7,780
758 8.9
1987
8,473 7,821
652 7.7
1988
8,620 7,955
665 7.7
1989
8,777 8,137
640 7.3
1990
8,982 8,236
746 8.3
1991
8,702 8,103
599 6.9
1992
8,885 7,763 1,122 12.6
1993
8,511 7,705
806 9.5
1994
8,338 7,702
636 7.6
1995
8,585 7,888
697 8.1
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
EMANUEL COUNTY
1981
8,383 7,600
783 9.3
1982
8,414 7,559
855 10.2
1983
8,182 7,344
838 10.2
1984
8,163 7,429
734 9.0
1985
8,435 7,652
783 9.3
1986
8,324 7,509
815 9.8
1987
8,656 8,026
630 7.3
1988
9,010 8,228
782 8.7
1989
9,490 8,843
647 6.8
1990
8,925 8,091
834 9.3
1991
8,747 7,923
824 9.4
1992
8,602 7,582 1,020 11.9
1993
8,523 7,632
891 10.5
1994
8,466 7,683
783 9.2
1995
8,891 7,961
930 10.5
EVANS COUNTY
1981
3,846 3,613
233 6.1
1982
3,954 3,640
314 7.9
1983
3,796 3,474
322 8.5
1984
3,764 3,351
413 11.0
1985
3,908 3,577
331 8.5
1986
3,577 3,310
267 7.5
1987
3,893 3,679
214 5.5
1988
4,266 4,048
218 5.1
1989
4,332 4,143
189 4.4
1990
3,886 3,724
162 4.2
1991
3,913 3,732
181 4.6
1992
3,998 3,703
295 7.4
1993
4,340 3,947
393 9.1
1994
4,437 4,034
403 9.1
1995
4,300 4,054
246 5.7
FANNIN COUNTY
1981
5,324 4,720
604 11.3
1982
5,046 4,400
646 12.8
1983
5,411 4,798
613 11.3
1984
5,783 5,238
545 9.4
1985
5,829 5,327
502 8.6
1986
5,848 5,410
438 7.5
1987
6,394 5,918
476 7.4
1988
6,998 6,293
705 10.1
1989
7,002 6,407
595 8.5
1990
6,980 6,431
549 7.9
1991
7,133 6,625
508 7.1
1992
7,738 7,086
652 8.4
1993
7,905 7,301
604 7.6
1994
7,968 7,509
459 5.8
1995
7,892 7,403
489 6.2
FAYETTE COUNTY
1981
15,983 15,406
577 3.6
1982
17,291 16,458
833 4.8
1983
18,292 17,462
830 4.5
1984
20,289 19,685
604 3.0
1985
22,005 21,286
719 3.3
1986
24,948 24,310
638 2.6
1987
27,222 26,476
746 2.7
1988
29,345 28,550
795 2.7
1989
29,843 28,875
968 3.2
1990
33,528 32,417
1, 111 3.3
1991
34,164 32,890
1,274 3.7
1992
35,493 33,986
1,507 4.2
1993
37,650 36,421
1,229 3.3
1994
39,822 38,684
1,138 2.9
1995
40,599 39,555
1,044 2.6
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
FLOYD COUNTY
1981
38,799 35,678 3,121
8.0
1982
38,806 34,404 4,402
11.3
1983
37,211 33,433 3,778
10.2
1984
37,108 34,356 2,752
7.4
1985
37,829 34,660 3,169
8.4
1986
38,673 36,067 2,606
6.7
1987
39,797 37,373 2,424
6.1
1988
40,799 38,065 2,734
6.7
1989
40,281 37,721 2,560
6.4
1990
42,368 39,067 3,301
7.8
1991
41,925 39,525 2,400
5.7
1992
42,904 39,818 3,086
7.2
1993
44,252 41,403 2,849
6.4
1994
45,280 43,037 2,243
5.0
1995
44,719 42,314 2,405
5.4
FORSYTH COUNTY
1981
15,034 14,198
836 5.6
1982
15,760 14,764
996 6.3
1983
16,183 15,301
882 5.5
1984
17,169 16,524
645 3.8
1985
17,864 17,176
688 3.9
1986
19,528 18,802
726 3.7
.1987
20,572 19,758
814 4.0
1988
22,098 21,051
1,047 4.7
1989
22,279 21,290
989 4.4
1990
24,871 23,728 1,143
4.6
1991
25,249 24, 135 1,114
4.4
1992
26,630 25,157 1,473
5.5
1993
28,372 27,293 1,079
3.8
1994
30,916 29,950
966 3. 1
1995
31,649 30,625
1,024 3.2
FRANKLIN COUNTY
1981
7,325 6,799
526 7.2
1982
7,488 6,780
708 9.5
1983
7,593 6,975
618 8.1
1984
7,722 7,182
540 7.0
1985
8,055 7,474
581 7.2
1986
8,578 7,934
644 7.5
1987
8,738 8,254
484 5.5
1988
9,439 8,936
503 5.3
1989
9,269 8,666
603 6.5
1990
8,292 7,622
670 8.1
1991
8,044 7,530
514 6.4
1992
8,389 7,595
794 9.5
1993
8,911 8,342
569 6.4
1994
8,836 8,391
445 5.0
1995
9,302 8,787
515 5.5
FULTON COUNTY
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
308,551 287,423 21,128
6.8
312,827 288,477 24,350
7.8
316,088 292,289 23,799
7.5
325,231 305,600
19,631 6.0
310,285 289,019 21,266
6.9
321,784 300,739 21,045
6.5
326,239 305,658 20,581
6.3
327,399 306,294 21,105
6.4
330,162 309,779 20,383
6.2
341,032 321,756
19,276 5.7
332,290 314,774 17,516
5.3
339,219 314,004 25,215
7.4
350,687 328,405 22,282
6.4
361,022 340,249 20,773
5.8
367,662 347,907
19,755 5.4
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
GILMER COUNTY
1981
5,046 4,676
370 7.3
1982
5,046 4,513
533 10.6
1983
4,631 4,171
460 9.9
1984
4,540 4,148
392 8.6
1985
5,044 4,612
432 8.6
1986
5,583 5,194
389 7.0
1987
5,860 5,536
324 5.5
1988
6,271 5,882
389 6.2
1989
6,497 6,025
472 7.3
1990
6,658 6,161
497 7.5
1991
6,485 6,024
461 7.1
1992
6,522 5,879
643 9.9
1993
6,662 6,155
507 7.6
1994
6,821 6,440
381 5.6
1995
7,019 6,564
455 6.5
GLASCOCK COUNTY
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1,024 1,021
994 1,146 1,144 1,095 1,137 1,164 1,136 1, 123 1,199 1,218 1,154
994
973
944
923
926 1,056 1,063 1,021 1,073 1,094 1,071 1,056 1,132 1,144 1,082
940
929
80
98
68
90
81
74
64
70
65
67
67
74
72
54
44
7.8
9.6
6.8
7.9
7.1
6.8
5.6
6.0
5.7
6.0
5.6
6.1
6.2
5.4
4.5
GLYNN COUNTY
1981
26,206 24,764 1,442
5.5
1982
26,376 24,415 1,961
7.4
1983
26,347 24,231 2,116
8.0
1984
26,657 24,980 1,677
6.3
1985
28,355 26,563 1,792
6.3
1986
29,395 27,803 1,592
5.4
1987
30,016 28,517 1,499
5.0
1988
31,010 29,441 1,569
5 .1
1989
31,541 30,058 1,483
4.7
1990
30,609 29,266 1,343
4.4
1991
30,496 29,268 1,228
4.0
1992
31, 182 29,506 1,676
5.4
1993
31,731 30,333
1,398 4.4
1994
32, 173 30,798
1,375 4.3
1995
32,482 31,295
1,187 3.7
GORDON COUNTY
1981
15,227 13,889 1,338
8.8
1982
15,328 13,573 1,755
11.4
1983
15,no 14,341 1,429
9.1
1984
16,944 15,672 1,272
7.5
1985
18,040 16,447 1,593
8.8
1986
18,864 17,535 1,329
7.0
1987
19,858 18,751 1,107
5.6
1988
21,242 20,008
1,234 5.8
1989
22,206 20,818 1,388
6.3
1990
19,042 17,553 1,489
7.8
1991
18,280 16,993 1,287
7.0
1992
19,106 17,528 1,578
8.3
1993
19,735 18,431 1,304
6.6
1994
20,356 19,197 1,159
5.7
1995
20,868 19,601 1,267
6.1
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
GRADY COUNTY
1981
9,115 8,635
480 5.3
1982
9,229 8,591
638 6.9
1983
9,255 8,576
679 7.3
1984
9,448 8,871
577 6.1
1985
10,243 9,479
764 7.5
1986
9,785 9,152
633 6.5
1987
9,732 9,083
649 6.7
1988
10,062 9,456
606 6.0
1989
10,392 9,815
577 5.6
1990
9,420 8,946
474 5.0
1991
9,181 8,697
484 5.3
1992
9,661 8,892
769 8.0
1993
9,690 8,960
730 7.5
1994
9,685 9,099
586 6.1
1995
9,423 8,931
492 5.2
GREENE COUNTY
1981
4,556 4,183
373 8.2
1982
4,588 4,110
478 10.4
1983
5,059 4,666
393 7.8
1984
5,039 4,648
391 7.8
1985
5, 126 4,569
557 10.9
1986
5,217 4,803
414 7.9
1987
5,276 4,840
436 8.3
1988
5,312 4,947
365 6.9
1989
5,642 5,265
377 6.7
1990
5,218 4,857
361 6.9
1991
5,167 4,m
394 7.6
1992
5,153 4,626
527 10.2
1993
5,074 4,525
549 10.8
1994
5,093 4,654
439 8.6
1995
5,135 4,720
415 8.1
GWINNETT COUNTY
1981
90,993 86,977 4,016
4.4
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
97,548 92,455 5,093
5.2
107,045 101,665
5,380 5.0
118,787 114,802
3,985 3.4
139,794 135,273
4,521 3.2
158,415 153,325
5,090 3.2
171,710 165,675
6,035 3.5
183,978 177,352
6,626 3.6
186,727 179,370
7,357 3.9
215,421 206,412
9,009 4.2
217,075 208,837
8,238 3.8
227,764 215,713 12,051
5.3
244,024 233,831
10,193 4.2
259,502 249,788
9,714 3.7
263,974 255,411
8,563 3.2
HABERSHAM COUNTY
1981
11,448 10,568
880 7.7
1982
11,461 10,509
952 8.3
1983
11,516 10,723
793 6.9
1984
11,429 10,753
676 5.9
1985
11,716 10,999
717 6.1
1986
11,829 11,104
725 6.1
1987
12,070 11,570
500 4.1
1988
13,244 12,563
681 5.1
1989
13,391 12,711
680 5.1
1990
14, 129 13,387
742 5.3
1991
13,971 13,294
677 4.8
1992
14,130 13,379
751 5.3
1993
14,339 13,710
629 4.4
1994
14,265 13,647
618 4.3
1995
14,605 14,015
590 4.0
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
HALL COUNTY
1981
39,010 36,510 2,500
6.4
1982
40,220 36,655 3,565
8.9
1983
40,025 36,766 3,259
8.1
1984
42,010 39,689
2,321 5.5
1985
43,851 41,249 2,602
5.9
1986
43,041 40,577 2,464
5.7
1987
44,248 42,082 2,166
4.9
1988
47,279 44,921 2,358
5.0
1989
48,548 45,973 2,575
5.3
1990
52,773 49,822
2,951 5.6
1991
52,720 50,183 2,537
4.8
1992
55, 133 51,798 3,335
6.0
1993
58,734 56, 110 2,624
4.5
1994
62,400 60,070
2,330 3.7
1995
63,549 61,277
2,272 3.6
HANCOCK COUNTY
1981
3,660 3,338
322 8.8
1982
3,611 3,259
352 9.7
1983
3,546 3,270
276 7.8
1984
3,633 3,366
267 7.3
1985
3,713 3,371
342 9.2
1986
3,591 3,284
307 8.5
1987
3,662 3,322
340 9.3
1988
3,714 3,456
258 6.9
1989
3,828 3,595
233 6.1
1990
3,637 3,401
236 6.5
1991
3,620 3,286
334 9.2
1992
3,547 3,113
434 12.2
1993
3,882 3,528
354 9.1
1994
3,891 3,631
260 6.7
1995
3,982 3,711
271 6.8
HARALSON COUNTY
1981
8,588 7,887
701 8.2
1982
9,110 8,046 1,064
11. 7
1983
8,615 7,822
793 9.2
1984
8,748 8,135
613 7.0
1985
8,829 8,003
826 9.4
1986
8,658 7,977
681 7.9
1987
8,453 7,895
558 6.6
1988
8,719 8,094
625 7.2
1989
8,503 7,855
648 7.6
1990
10,446 9,708
738 7.1
1991
9,695 8,763
932 9.6
1992
9,494 8,279 1,215
12.8
1993
9,147 8,278
869 9.5
1994
9,288 8,720
568 6.1
1995
9,314 8,592
722 7.8
HARRIS COUNTY
1981
7,136 6,720
416 5.8
1982
6,879 6,273
606 8.8
1983
6,806" 6,260
546 8.0
1984
7,742 7,258
484 6.3
1985
9,327 8,788
539 5.8
1986
9,080 8,562
518 5.7
1987
9,133 8,688
445 4.9
1988
9,714 9,238
476 4.9
1989
9,633 9,189
444 4.6
1990
8,703 8,250
453 5.2
1991
8,605 8,195
410 4.8
1992
8,529 8,015
514 6.0
1993
8,966 8,559
407 4.5
1994
9,313 8,947
366 3.9
1995
9,490 9,042
448 4.7
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
HART COUNTY
1981
8,130 7,587
543 6.7
1982
8,532 7,724
808 9.5
1983
8,445 7,749
696 8.2
1984
8,807 8,269
538 6.1
1985
9,447 8,786
661 7.0
1986
9,645 9,086
559 5.8
1987
9,833 9,392
441 4.5
1988
10,602 10,109
493 4.7
1989
11,204 10,662
542 4.8
1990
9,764 9,150
614 6.3
1991
9,349 8,821
528 5.6
1992
9,343 8,488
855 9.2
1993
9,080 8,427
653 7.2
1994
8,636 8,102
534 6.2
1995
8,667 7,885
782 9.0
HEARD COUNTY
1981
2,965 2,787
178 6.0
1982
3,060 2,750
310 10.1
1983
2,958 2,715
243 8.2
1984
2,995 2,794
201 6.7
1985
3,159 2,853
306 9.7
1986
3,193 2,951
242 7.6
1987
3,188 2,981
207 6.5
1988
3,174 2,960
214 6.7
1989
3,222 3,018
204 6.3
1990
3,976 3,767
209 5.3
1991
3,963 3,678
285 7.2
1992
4,066 3,685
381 9.4
1993
3,996 3,699
297 7.4
1994
3,858 3,594
264 6.8
1995
3,806 3,589
217 5.7
HENRY COUNTY
1981
19,251 18,255
996 5.2
1982
20,185 18,830 1,355
6.7
1983
20,826 19,486 1,340
6.4
1984
21,8n 21,043
834 3.8
1985
22,383 21,279 1,104
4.9
1986
24,058 23,054 1,004
4.2
1987
25,585 24,508 1,on
4.2
1988
27,620 26,353 1,267
4.6
1989
28,033 26,652 1,381
4.9
1990
32,405 30,899
1,506 4.6
1991
33,311 31,no
1,541 4.6
1992
35,134 33,229 1,905
5.4
1993
38,438 36,848
1,590 4.1
1994
41,997 40,427
1,570 3.7
1995
42,852 41,337 1,515
3.5
HOUSTON COUNTY
1981
34,282 32,315
1,967 5.7
1982
34,791 32,863
1,928 5.5
1983
34,728 32,598 2,130
6.1
1984
35,249 33,037 2,212
6.3
1985
36,425 34,075 2,350
6.5
1986
37,529 35,710
1,819 4.8
1987
38,043 36,337 1,706
4.5
1988
39,091 37,075 2,016
5.2
1989
39,835 38,025
1,810 4.5
1990
42,931 41, 185
1,746 4.1
1991
42,358 40,762
1,596 3.8
1992
43,511 40,909 2,602
6.0
1993
44,662 42,439 2,223
5.0
1994
46,143 44,043 2,100
4.6
1995
46,276 44,359 1,917
4.1
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
IRWIN COUNTY
1981
3,779 3,545
234 6.2
1982
4,103 3,765
338 8.2
1983
4,324 4,036
288 6.7
1984
4,650 4,401
249 5.4
1985
5,655 5,383
272 4.8
1986
4,400 4,102
298 6.8
1987
3,985 3,766
219 5.5
1988
4,568 4,326
242 5.3
1989
3,535 3,252
283 8.0
1990
3,900 3,668
232 5.9
1991
3,709 3,534
175 4.7
1992
3,859 3,630
229 5.9
1993
4,074 3,831
243 6.0
1994
4,092 3,895
197 4.8
1995
4,114 3,926
188 4.6
JACKSON COUNTY
1981
12,705 11,934
771 6.1
1982
12,943 11,973
970 7.5
1983
13,036 12,053
983 7.5
1984
13,049 12,417
632 4.8
1985
13,587 12,710
877 6.5
1986
14,120 13,314
806 5.7
1987
14,865 14,061
804 5.4
1988
15,351 14,649
702 4.6
1989
16,033 15,265
768 4.8
1990
15,120 14,152
968 6.4
1991
15, 155 14,243
912 6.0
1992
15,447 14,282 1,165
7.5
1993
16,534 15,685
849 5.1
1994
18,001 17,228
m
4.3
1995
19,461 18,522
939 4.8
JASPER COUNTY
1981
2,987 2,791
196 6.6
1982
3, 111 2,852
259 8.3
1983
3,132 2,841
.291 9.3
1984
3,132 2,936
196 6.3
1985
3,146 2,843
303 9.6
1986
3,063 2,841
222 7.2
1987
3,124 2,925
199 6.4
1988
2,725 2,523
202 7.4
1989
2,670 2,482
188 7.0
1990
3,850 3,620
230 6.0
1991
3,797 3,499
298 7.8
1992
3,774 3,434
340 9.0
1993
3,814 3,519
295 7.7
1994
4,092 3,903
189 4.6
1995
4,221 4,021
200 4.7
JEFF DAVIS COUNTY
1981
5,568 5,252
316 5.7
1982
5,698 5,337
361 6.3
1983
5,764 5,328
436 7.6
1984
5,835 5,517
318 5.4
1985
5,953 5,540
413 6.9
1986
5,872 5,534
338 5.8
1987
5,733 5,421
312 5.4
1988
6,067 5,722
345 5.7
1989
6,020 5,763
257 4.3
1990
5,877 5,491
386 6.6
1991
5,753 5,350
403 7.0
1992
5,791 5,259
532 9.2
1993
5,609 5,145
464 8.3
1994
5,667 5,271
396 7.0
1995
5,598 5,254
344 6.1
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
JEFFERSON COUNTY
1981
7,152 6,561
591 8.3
1982
7,282 6,407
875 12.0
1983
7,127 6,468
659 9.2
1984
7,558 6,956
602 8.0
1985
7,732 7,058
674 8.7
1986
7,342 6,630
712 9.7
1987
7,555 6,999
556 7.4
1988
7,799 7,146
653 8.4
1989
7,703 6,926
777 10. 1
1990
7,510 6,897
613 8.2
1991
7,530 7,029
501 6.7
1992
7,606 6,948
658 8.7
1993
7,826 7,234
592 7.6
1994
7,760 7,200
560 7.2
1995
8,296 7,383
913 11.0
JENKINS COUNTY
1981
3,546 3,268
278 7.8
1982
3,525 3,147
378 10.7
1983
3,474 3,143
331 9.5
1984
3,619 3,320
299 8.3
1985
3,625 3,283
342 9.4
1986
3,158 2,768
390 12.3
. 1987
3,240 2,965
275 8.5
1988
3,484 3,207
277 8.0
1989
3,454 3,199
255 7.4
1990
3,571 3,214
357 10.0
1991
3,618 3,427
191 5.3
1992
3,830 3,588
242 6.3
1993
3,890 3,654
236 6.1
1994
3,862 3,653
209 5.4
1995
4,198 3,846
352 8.4
JOHNSON COUNTY
1981
3,693 3,292
401 10.9
1982
3,709 3,342
367 9.9
1983
3,769 3,459
310 8.2
1984
3,811 3,549
262 6.9
1985
3,889 3,527
362 9.3
1986
3,912 3,610
302 7.7
1987
3,934 3,694
240 6.1
1988
4,244 4,001
243 5.7
1989
3,923 3,721
202 5.1
1990
3,686 3,437
249 6.8
1991
3,658 3,464
194 5.3
1992
3,659 3,381
278 7.6
1993
3,891 3,646
245 6.3
1994
4,045 3,810
235 5.8
1995
4,238 3,804
434 10.2
JONES COUNTY
1981
7,379 7,030
349 4.7
1982
7,722 7,217
sos
6.5
1983
7,675 7,135
540 7.0
1984
7,753 7,401
352 4.5
1985
8,341 7,723
618 7.4
1986
8,680 8,195
485 5.6
1987
8,868 8,440
428 4.8
1988
9,005 8,567
438 4.9
1989
9,214 8,787
427 4.6
1990
10,658 10,213
445 4.2
1991
10,415 9,988
427 4.1
1992
10,518 9,965
553 5.3
1993
10,699 10,172
527 4.9
1994
10,814 10,368
446 4.1
1995
10,913 10,442
471 4.3
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Une!l1)loyed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
LAMAR COUNTY
1981
5,153 4,689
464 9.0
1982
5,002 4,533
469 9.4
1983
4,798 4,340
458 9.5
1984
4,697 4,273
424 9.0
1985
4,836 4,374
462 9.6
1986
4,981 4,622
359 7.2
1987
5,066 4,761
305 6.0
1988
5,214 4,866
348 6.7
1989
5,132 4,822
310 6.0
1990
6,179 5,850
329 5.3
1991
5,950 5,622
328 5.5
1992
6,120 5,691
429 7.0
1993
6,771 6,426
345 5.1
1994
7,072 6,771
301 4.3
1995
7,119 6,831
288 4.0
LANIER COUNTY
1981
2,214 2,090
124 5.6
1982
2,390 2,223
167 7.0
1983
2,346 2,197
149 6.4
1984
2,431 2,257
174 7.2
1985
2,430 2,277
153 6.3
1986
2,899 2,742
157 5.4
1987
2,900 2,753
147 5. 1
1988
2,893 2,749
144 5.0
1989
3,010 2,812
198 6.6
1990
2,513 2,393
120 4.8
1991
2,533 2,430
103 4.1
1992
2,591 2,446
145 5.6
1993
2,685 2,544
141 5.3
1994
2,775 2,673
102 3.7
1995
2,850 2,733
117 4.1
LAURENS COUNTY
1981
16,402 15,238 1,164
7.1
1982
16,779 15,153 1,626
9.7
1983
16,222 14,798 1,424
8.8
1984
15,948 14,763 1,185
7.4
1985
16,514 14,965 1,549
9.4
1986
16,380 15,045 1,335
8.2
1987
16,780 15,488 1,292
7.7
1988
17,611 16,247 1,364
7.7
1989
18,774 17,554 1,220
6.5
1990
18,557 17,542 1,015
5.5
1991
18,588 17,701
887 4.8
1992
19,582 18,424 1,158
5.9
1993
20,073 19,036 1,037
5.2
1994
20,614 19,674
940 4.6
1995
21,298 20,107 1, 191
5.6
LEE COUNTY
1981
5,346 4,971
375 7.0
1982
5,456 5,016
440 8. 1
1983
5,517 5,056
461 8.4
1984
5,986 5,552
434 7.3
1985
6,911 6,428
483 7.0
1986
7,284 6,744
540 7.4
1987
7,642 7,144
498 6.5
1988
7,525 7,060
465 6.2
1989
7,544 7,156
388 5.1
1990
7,921 7,479
442 5.6
1991
7,942 7,584
358 4.5
1992
8,252 7,671
581 7.0
1993
8,814 8,300
514 5.8
1994
9,350 8,858
492 5.3
1995
9,374 8,938
436 4.7
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
LIBERTY COUNTY
1981
9,392 8,899
493 5.2
1982
9,823 9,338
485 4.9
1983
10,014 9,412
602 6.0
1984
10, 171 9,518
653 6.4
1985
10,667 9,813
854 8.0
1986
10,984 10,350
634 5.8
1987
11,532 10,882
650 5.6
1988
11,616 10,726
890 7.7
1989
11,595 10,879
716 6.2
1990
13,925 12,954
971 7.0
1991
13,937 13,280
657 4.7
1992
14,297 13,074 1,223
8.6
1993
15,034 13,643 1,391
9.3
1994
15,549 14, 179 1,370
8.8
1995
15,478 14, 132 1,346
8.7
LINCOLN COUNTY
1981
3,013 2,652
361 12.0
1982
3,088 2,613
475 15.4
1983
2,856 2,524
332 11.6
1984
2,933 2,660
273 9.3
1985
3,094 2,608
486 15.7
1986
3,162 2,872
290 9.2
1987
3,290 3,067
223 6.8
1988
3,262 2,954
308 9.4
1989
3,418 3,170
248 7.3
1990
3,308 3,115
193 5.8
1991
3,564 3,407
157 4.4
1992
3,661 3,412
249 6.8
1993
3,823 3,587
236 6.2
1994
3,635 3,362
273 7.5
1995
3,590 3,319
271 7.5
LONG COUNTY
1981
1,436 1,362
74 5.2
1982
1,363 1,262
101 7.4
1983
1,341 1,226
115 8.6
1984
1,479 1,371
108 7.3
1985
1,538 1,376
162 10.5
1986
1,495 1,349
146 9.8
1987
1,550 1,451
99 6.4
1988
1,694 1,575
119 7.0
1989
1,369 1,286
83 6.1
1990
2,464 2,343
121 4.9
1991
2,381 2,306
75 3.1
1992
2,464 2,367
97 3.9
1993
2,685 2,545
140 5.2
1994
2,789 2,678
111 4.0
1995
2,795 2,669
126 4.5
LOWNDES COUNTY
1981
30,153 28,225
1,928 6.4
1982
30,375 28,206 2,169
7.1
1983
30,844 28,619 2,225
7.2
1984
31,700 29,355 2,345
7.4
1985
32,627 30,466 2, 161
6.6
1986
33,585 31,636
1,949 5.8
1987
34,234 32,308
1,926 5.6
1988
35,736 33,732 2,004
5.6
1989
37,048 35, 165
1,883 5.1
1990
34,115 32,486
1,629 4.8
1991
33,817 32,498
1,319 3.9
1992
34,858 32,693 2,165
6.2
1993
35,963 34,018 1,945
5.4
1994
36,814 35,188
1,626 4.4
1995
37,443 35,978 1,465
3.9
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
LUMPKIN COUNTY
1981
4,846 4,551
295 6.1
1982
5,071 4,731
340 6.7
1983
5,186 4,886
300 5.8
1984
5,271 5,040
231 4.4
1985
5,605 5,312
293 5.2
1986
5,779 5,522
257 4.4
1987
6,039 5,801
238 3.9
1988
6,575 6,303
272 4.1
1989
6,880 6,619
261 3.8
1990
7,226 6,854
372 5.1
1991
7,378 7,011
367 5.0
1992
7,583 7,177
406 5.4
1993
7,679 7,329
350 4.6
1994
7,999
7,m
226 2.8
1995
8,458 8,139
319 3.8
MCDUFFIE COUNTY
1981
8,789 8,050
739 8.4
1982
9,486 7,946 1,540 16.2
1983
8,596 7,798
798 9.3
1984
8,714 8,065
649 7.4
1985
8,601 7,895
706 8.2
1986
9,112 8,433
679 7.5
1987
9,170 8,515
655 7.1
1988
9,342 8,713
629 6.7
1989
9,790 9,160
630 6.4
1990
9,564 9,024
540 5.6
1991
9,378 8,803
575 6.1
1992
9,290 8,580
710 7.6
1993
9,403 8,766
637 6.8
1994
9,398 8,748
650 6.9
1995
9,128 8,554
574 6.3
MCINTOSH COUNTY
1981
3,465 3,173
292 8.4
1982
3,608 3,171
437 12.1
1983
3,510 3,076
434 12.4
1984
3,612 3,257
355 9.8
1985
3,804 3,407
397 10.4
1986
3,770 3,437
333 8.8
1987
3,722 3,426
296 8.0
1988
4,029 3,672
357 8.9
1989
3,889 3,619
270 6.9
1990
3,842 3,554
288 7.5
1991
3,491 3,281
210 6.0
1992
3,444 3,180
264 7.7
1993
3,431 3,190
241 7.0
1994
3,384 3,165
219 6.5
1995
3,410 3,196
214 6.3
MACON COUNTY
1981
4,772 4,203
569 11.9
1982
4,877 4,251
626 12.8
1983
4,790 4,157
633 13.2
1984
4,m 4,241
536 11.2
1985
4,885 4,178
707 14.5
1986
4,568 3,924
644 14. 1
1987
4,596 4,005
591 12.9
1988
4,700 4,168
532 11.3
1989
4,713 4,248
465 9.9
1990
5,850 5,326
524 9.0
1991
5,478 4,947
531 9.7
1992
5,924 5,093
831 14.0
1993
5,693 4,930
763 13.4
1994
5,683 4,861
822 14.5
1995
5,378 4,748
630 11. 7
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
MADISON COUNTY
1981
9,004 8,498
506 5.6
1982
9,279 8,487
792 8.5
1983
9,329 8,578
751 8.1
1984
9,349 8,878
471 5.0
1985
9,402 8,651
751 8.0
1986
9,570 9,020
550 5.7
1987
10,060 9,564
496 4.9
1988
10,518 9,978
540 5.1
1989
10,939 10,398
541 4.9
1990
11,255 10,459
796 7.1
1991
11, 137 10,561
576 5.2
1992
11,244 10,485
759 6.8
1993
11,580 11,054
526 4.5
1994
11,777 11,321
456 3.9
1995
12,079 11,621
458 3.8
MARION COUNTY
1981
2,410 2,258
152 6.3
1982
2,782 2,549
233 8.4
1983
2,828 2,600
228 8. 1
1984
2,758 2,546
212 7.7
1985
2,863 2,616
247 8.6
1986
3,034 2,828
206 6.8
1987
3,276 3,093
183 5.6
1988
3,602 3,401
201 5.6
1989
3,992 3,772
220 5.5
1990
2,277 1,983
294 12.9
1991
2,099 1,955
144 6.9
1992
2,372 2,182
190 8.0
1993
3,267 3,047
220 6.7
1994
3,328 3,127
201 6.0
1995
3,334 3,194
140 4.2
MERIWETHER COUNTY
1981
9,137 8,474
663 7.3
1982
9,410 8,350 1,060
11.3
1983
8,910 7,916
994 11.2
1984
8,480 7,798
682 8.0
1985
8,289 7,349
940 11.3
1986
8,113 7,278
835 10.3
1987
8,879 8,132
747 8.4
1988
9,169 8,528
641 7.0
1989
9,195 8,581
614 6.7
1990
9,562 8,840
722 7.6
1991
9,335 8,701
634 6.8
1992
9,272 8,232 1,040
11.2
1993
9,219 8,404
815 8.8
1994
9,106 8,413
693 7.6
1995
8,868 8,291
577 6.5
MILLER COUNTY
1981
3,144 2,979
165 5.2
1982
3,164 2,916
248 7.8
1983
3,186 2,967
219 6.9
1984
3,221 3,047
174 5.4
1985
3,224 3,015
209 6.5
1986
2,907 2,736
171 5.9
1987
2,793 2,613
180 6.4
1988
2,823 2,657
166 5.9
1989
2,830 2,686
144 5.1
1990
2,683 2,591
92 3.4
1991
2,718 2,558
160 5.9
1992
2,863 2,564
299 10.4
1993
2,925 2,698
227 7.8
1994
2,946 2,694
252 8.6
1995
3,370 3,194
176 5.2
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
MITCHELL COUNTY
1981
9,252 8,672
580 6.3
1982
9,556 8,746
810 8.5
1983
9,299 8,373
926 10.0
1984
9,268 8,531
737 8.0
1985
9,589 8,m
816 8.5
1986
9,195 8,310
885 9.6
1987
9,125 8,295
830 9.1
1988
9,118 8,200
918 10. 1
1989
9,828 9,068
760 7.7
1990
9,081 8,199
882 9.7
1991
8,852 8,154
698 7.9
1992
9,152 8,075 1,077
11.8
1993
9,425 8,435
990 10.5
1994
9,873 9,086
787 8.0
1995
9,962 9,368
594 6.0
MONROE COUNTY
1981
7,448 6,935
513 6.9
1982
7,697 7,097
600 7.8
1983
7,337 6,781
556 7.6
1984
7,262 6,789
473 6.5
1985
7,431 6,845
586 7.9
1986
7,638 7,096
542 7. 1
1987
7,697 7,233
464 6.0
1988
7,619 7,109
510 6.7
1989
7,286 6,798
488 6.7
1990
8,258 7,732
526 6.4
1991
7,670 7,181
489 6.4
1992
7,660 7,082
578 7.5
1993
7,716 7,243
473 6.1
1994
7,732 7,331
401 5.2
1995
7,746 7,230
516 6.7
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
1981
2,854 2,702
152 5.3
1982
2,959 2,723
236 8.0
1983
2,980 2,766
214 7.2
1984
3,083 2,895
188 6.1
1985
3,213 2,985
228 7.1
1986
3,236 2,986
250 7.7
1987
3,013 2,801
212 7.0
1988
3,093 2,909
184 5.9
1989
3,012 2,815
197 6.5
1990
3,357 3,126
231 6.9
1991
3,322 3,123
199 6.0
1992
3,427 3,094
333 9.7
1993
3,373 3,108
265 7.9
1994
3,569 3,281
288 8.1
1995
3,653 3,382
271 7.4
MORGAN COUNTY
1981
5,381 4,982
399 7.4
1982
5,696 5,188
508 8.9
1983
5,721 5,249
472 8.3
1984
5,880 5,469
411 7.0
1985
5,924 5,314
610 10.3
1986
6,038 5,597
441 7.3
1987
6,305 5,879
426 6.8
1988
6,470 5,966
504 7.8
1989
6,505 6,093
412 6.3
1990
6,417 5,952
465 7.2
1991
5,902 5,532
370 6.3
1992
5,970 5,497
473 7.9
1993
6,237 5,823
414 6.6
1994
6,086 5,772
314 5.2
1995
6,237 5,873
364 5.8
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
MURRAY COUNTY
1981
9,837 8,798 1,039
10.6
1982
9,439 8,161 1,278 13.5
1983
9,439 8,530
909 9.6
1984
10,301 9,470
831 8.1
1985
10,995 10,001
994 9.0
1986
11,430 10,669
761 6.7
1987
12, 120 11,442
678 5.6
1988
12,953 12, 132
821 6.3
1989
12,649 11,793
856 6.8
1990
14,389 13,382 1,007
7.0
1991
14,596 13,515 1,081
7.4
1992
15,900 14,670 1,230
7.7
1993
16,293 15,470
823 5.1
1994
17,374 16,630
744 4.3
1995
18,289 17,431
858 4.7
MUSCOGEE COUNTY
1981
68,741 63,879 4,862
7.1
1982
68,080 62,698 5,382
7.9
1983
68,531 63,600 4,931
7.2
1984
70,116 65,733 4,383
6.3
1985
72,713 67,374 5,339
7.3
1986
75,366 70,281 5,085
6.7
. 1987
75,246 70,679 4,567
6.1
1988
76,229 71, 192 5,037
6.6
1989
75,516 71,322 4,194
5.6
1990
76,817 71,980 4,837
6.3
1991
75,209 71,531 3,678
4.9
1992
76,573 70,971 5,602
7.3
1993
77,631 72,557 5,074
6.5
1994
78,072 73,118 4,954
6.3
1995
78,558 73,888 4,670
5.9
NE\JTON COUNTY
1981
18,414 17,241 1,173
6.4
1982
19,358 17,716 1,642
8.5
1983
19,539 18,027 1,512
7.7
1984
20,324 18,981 1,343
6.6
1985
18,799 17,595 1,204
6.4
1986
20,221 18,849 1,372
6.8
1987
20,712 19,537 1,175
5.7
1988
21,398 20,044 1,354
6.3
1989
21,554 20,272 1,282
5.9
1990
20,844 19,367 1,477
7.1
1991
20,606 19,444 1,162
5.6
1992
21,221 19,612 1,609
7.6
1993
22,226 20,913 1,313
5.9
1994
23,206 22,146 1,060
4.6
1995
23,695 22,644 1,051
4.4
OCONEE COUNTY
1981
6,229 5,944
285 4.6
1982
6,458 6,101
357 5.5
1983
6,642 6,275
367 5.5
1984
6,876 6,583
293 4.3
1985
7,626 7,314
312 4.1
1986
7,923 7,648
275 3.5
1987
8,084 7,858
226 2.8
1988
8,667 8,377
290 3.3
1989
9,033 8,730
303 3.4
1990
9,486 9,071
415 4.4
1991
9,539 9,233
306 3.2
1992
9,584 9,187
397 4.1
1993
10,043 9,756
287 2.9
1994
10,575 10,329
246 2.3
1995
10,820 10,602
218 2.0
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
OGLETHORPE COUNTY
1981
4,012 3,758
254 6.3
1982
4,299 3,902
397 9.2
1983
4,384 3,986
398 9.1
1984
4,303 3,956
347 8.1
1985
4,446 4,062
384 8.6
1986
4,243 3,912
331 7.8
1987
4,254 3,952
302 7. 1
1988
4,993 4,686
307 6. 1
1989
5,767 5,467
300 5.2
1990
5,171 4,861
310 6.0
1991
5,115 4,835
280 5.5
1992
4,897 4,529
368 7.5
1993
5,019 4,679
340 6.8
1994
4,874 4,581
293 6.0
1995
5,059 4,828
231 4.6
PAULDING COUNTY
1981
13,927 13,184
743 5.3
1982
14,600 13,457 1,143
7.8
1983
14,758 13,800
958 6.5
1984
15,344 14,556
788 5.1
1985
14,007 13,316
691 4.9
1986
15,364 14,669
695 4.5
1987
16,054 15,228
826 5.1
1988
17,468 16,231 1,237
7.1
1989
17,524 16,416 1,108
6.3
1990
22, 170 21,031 1,139
5.1
1991
22,815 21,657 1,158
5.1
1992
24,086 22,561 1,525
6.3
1993
26,433 25,215 1,218
4.6
1994
28,746 27,722 1,024
3.6
1995
29,417 28,346 1,071
3.6
PEACH COUNTY
1981
8,044 7,562
482 6.0
1982
8,399 7,840
559 6.7
1983
8,257 7,624
633 7.7
1984
8,406 7,812
594 7.1
1985
8,289 7,571
718 8.7
1986
8,548 7,973
575 6.7
1987
8,581 8,082
499 5.8
1988
8,937 8,400
537 6.0
1989
9,126 8,615
511 5.6
1990
9,507 8,940
567 6.0
1991
9,274 8,735
539 5.8
1992
9,651 8,799
852 8.8
1993
9,810 9,055
755 7.7
1994
10,090 9,329
761 7.5
1995
10, 133 9,396
737 7,3
PICKENS COUNTY
1981
5,286 4,912
374 7.1
1982
5,373 4,893
480 8.9
1983
5,336 4,939
397 7.4
1984
5,427 5,061
366 6.7
1985
5,510 5,143
367 6.7
1986
5,748 5,387
361 6.3
1987
5,955 5,701
254 4.3
1988
5,860 5,368
492 8.4
1989
5,535 4,843
692 12.5
1990
7,696 7,065
631 8.2
1991
7,469 6,976
493 6.6
1992
7,556 6,966
590 7.8
1993
7,887 7,381
506 6.4
1994
8,290 7,892
398 4.8
1995
8,539 8,069
470 5.5
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
PIERCE COUNTY
1981
4,712 4,428
284 6.0
1982
5,115 4,641
474 9.3
1983
5,201 4,619
582 11.2
1984
5,306 4,855
451 8.5
1985
5,402 4,768
634 11. 7
1986
5,192 4,667
525 10. 1
1987
5,463 4,943
520 9.5
1988
5,654 5,159
495 8.8
1989
5,637 5,251
386 6.8
1990
6,364 5,966
398 6.3
1991
6,339 5,968
371 5.9
1992
6,874 6,338
536 7.8
1993
6,746 6,235
511 7.6
1994
6,873 6,385
488 7.1
1995
6,703 6,263
440 6.6
PIKE COUNTY
1981
4,544 4,151
393 8.6
1982
4,625 4,267
358 7.7
1983
4,924 4,507
417 8.5
1984
4,760 4,269
491 10.3
1985
4,855 4,486
369 7.6
1986
4,858 4,604
254 5.2
1987
4,958 4,726
232 4.7
1988
5,050 4,776
274 5.4
1989
4,599 4,339
260 5.7
1990
5,016 4,734
282 5.6
1991
5,160 4,909
251 4.9
1992
5,348 5,023
325 6.1
1993
5,029 4,687
342 6.8
1994
5,192 4,931
261 5.0
1995
5,504 5,295
209 3.8
POLK COUNTY
1981
14,050 12,688 1,362
9.7
1982
12,995 10,855 2,140
16.5
1983
13,005 11,306 1,699
13. 1
1984
12,900 11,842 1,058
8.2
1985
13,381 12,083 1,298
9.7
1986
13,512 12,310 1,202
8.9
1987
13,444 12,478
966 7.2
1988
13,553 12,279 1,274
9.4
1989
13,423 12,019 1,404
10.5
1990
16,561 14,711 1,850
11.2
1991
15,824 14,358 1,466
9.3
1992
15,518 13,583 1,935
12.5
1993
15,565 13,845 1,720
11. 1
1994
15,327 14,023 1,304
8.5
1995
15,327 14,001 1,326
8.7
PULASKI COUNTY
1981
3,683 3,477
206 5.6
1982
3,806 3,522
284 7.5
1983
3,730 3,456
274 7.3
1984
3,700 3,382
318 8.6
1985
3,701 3,160
541 14.6
1986
3, 181 2,867
314 9.9
1987
3,352 3,170
182 5.4
1988
3,622 3,385
237 6.5
1989
3,919 3,700
219 5.6
1990
3,615 3,404
211 5.8
1991
3,671 3,525
146 4.0
1992
3,977 3,744
233 5.9
1993
3,999 3,796
203 5.1
1994
4,079 3,883
196 4.8
1995
4,278 4,102
176 4.1
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
PUTNAM COUNTY
1981
4,831 4,585
246 5.1
1982
5,197 4,826
371 7. 1
1983
4,912 4,623
289 5.9
1984
4,878 4,603
275 5.6
1985
5,118 4,713
405 7.9
1986
5,156 4,811
345 6.7
1987
5,177 4,518
659 12.7
1988
5,188 4,669
519 10.0
1989
5,270 4,964
306 5.8
1990
6,858 6,624
234 3.4
1991
6,896 6,576
320 4.6
1992
7,122 6,758
364 5.1
1993
7,358 7,043
315 4.3
1994
7,278 7,038
240 3.3
1995
7,476 7,250
226 3.0
QUITMAN COUNTY
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
816
801
m
669
718
803
761
708
686
876
888
931 1,013 1,036 1,078
754
732
719
604
645
719
694
605
609
816
840
841
937
974
987
62
69
54
65
73
84
67
103
77
60
48
90
76
62
91
7.6
8.6
7.0
9.7
10.2
10.5
8.8
14.5
11.2
6.8
5.4
9.7
7.5
6.0
8.4
RABUN COUNTY
1981
5,056 4,577
479 9.5
1982
4,959 4,545
414 8.3
1983
5,020 4,592
428 8.5
1984
5,043 4,721
322 6.4
1985
5,576 5,168
408 7.3
1986
5,818 5,335
483 8.3
1987
6,004 5,730
274 4.6
1988
6,383 6,061
322 5.0
1989
6,365 5,899
466 7.3
1990
5,789 5,484
305 5.3
1991
5,655 5,283
372 6.6
1992
5,660 5,097
563 9.9
1993
6,078 5,574
504 8.3
1994
6,520 6, 194
326 5.0
1995
6,627 6,339
288 4.3
RANDOLPH COUNTY
1981
3,755 3,537
218 5.8
1982
3,756 3,359
397 10.6
1983
3,651 3,309
342 9.4
1984
3,628 3,334
294 8.1
1985
3,624 3,279
345 9.5
1986
3,418 3,126
292 8.5
1987
3,521 3,278
243 6.9
1988
3,660 3,387
273 7.5
1989
3,813 3,570
243 6.4
1990
3,096 2,843
253 8.2
1991
2,931 2,723
208 7.1
1992
3,072 2,786
286 9.3
1993
3,161 2,894
267 8.4
1994
3,124 2,888
236 7.6
1995
3,174 2,902
272 8.6
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
RICHMOND COUNTY
1981
76,116 71,122 4,994
6.6
1982
76,966 71,345 5,621
7.3
1983
76,635 70,028 6,607
8.6
1984
77,557 72,215 5,342
6.9
1985
78,092 72,708 5,384
6.9
1986
82,043 76,511 5,532
6.7
1987
82,662 76,983 5,679
6.9
1988
83,460 77,716 5,744
6.9
1989
87,124 81,699 5,425
6.2
1990
85,649 80,910 4,739
5.5
1991
84,285 79,649 4,636
5.5
1992
86,211 78,771 7,440
8.6
1993
84,468 77,815 6,653
7.9
1994
82,756 76,715 6,041
7.3
1995
80,803 75,010 5,793
7.2
ROCKDALE COUNTY
1981
19,643 18,738
905 4.6
1982
20,699 19,459 1,240
6.0
1983
21,146 20,003 1,143
5.4
1984
22,213 21,416
797 3.6
1985
22,013 21,169
844 3.8
1986
24,466 23,466 1,000
4.1
1987
25,414 24,411 1,003
3.9
1988
26,807 25,559 1,248
4.7
1989
27,065 25,850 1,215
4.5
1990
30,196 28,860 1,336
4.4
1991
30,347 29,116 1,231
4.1
1992
31,369 29,643 1,726
5.5
1993
32,735 31,293
1,442 4.4
1994
33,841 32,569
1,272 3.8
1995
34,477 33,302 1,175
3.4
SCHLEY COUNTY
1981
1,438 1,341
97 6.7
1982
1,511 1,387
124 8.2
1983
1,492 1,369
123 8.2
1984
1,541 1,447
94 6.1
1985
1,564 1,430
134 8.6
1986
1,587 1,475
112 7. 1
1987
1,624 1,504
120 7.4
1988
1,487 1,358
129 8.7
1989
1,503 1,386
117 7.8
1990
1,665 1,513
152 9.1
1991
1,348 1,247
101 7.5
1992
1,422 1,290
132 9.3
1993
1,484 1,378
106 7 .1
1994
1,504 1,418
86 5.7
1995
1,571 1,507
64 4.1
SCREVEN COUNTY
1981
6,077 5,611
466 7.7
1982
5,849 5,352
497 8.5
1983
5,578 5,057
521 9.3
1984
5,536 5,042
494 8.9
1985
5,516 5,026
490 8.9
1986
5,397 4,949
448 8.3
1987
5,323 4,821
502 9.4
1988
5,382 4,961
421 7.8
1989
5,432 5,072
360 6.6
1990
6,081 5,598
483 7.9
1991
6,285 5,742
543 8.6
1992
6,551 5,926
625 9.5
1993
6,545 6,077
468 7.2
1994
6,535 6, 101
434 6.6
1995
6,745 6,129
616 9.1
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
SEMINOLE COUNTY
1981
3,844 3,638
206 5.4
1982
3,928 3,638
290 7.4
1983
3,841 3,548
293 7.6
1984
3,766 3,541
225 6.0
1985
3,803 3,520
283 7.4
1986
3,704 3,483
221 6.0
1987
3,750 3,525
225 6.0
1988
3,713 3,465 '
248 6.7
1989
3,855 3,670
185 4.8
1990
4,054 3,887
167 4.1
1991
4,065 3,810
255 6.3
1992
4,392 3,915
477 10.9
1993
4,331 3,994
337 7.8
1994
4,344 4,031
313 7.2
1995
4,166 3,931
235 5.6
SPALDING COUNTY
1981
25,578 23,712 1,866
7.3
1982
26,622 24,058 2,564
9.6
1983
26,752 24,374 2,378
8.9
1984
27,541 25,302 2,239
8.1
1985
25, 160 23,033 2,127
8.5
1986
26,207 24,569 1,638
6.3
1987
26,316 24,824 1,492
5.7
1988
26,931 25,204 1,727
6.4
1989
27,070 25,491 1,579
5.8
1990
26,782 25,239 1,543
5.8
1991
26,402 24,803 1,599
6.1
1992
26,602 24,701 1,901
7.1
1993
27,309 25,634 1,675
6.1
1994
27,557 26,153 1,404
5.1
1995
28,030 26,742 1,288
406
STEPHENS COUNTY
1981
9,995 9,077
918 9.2
1982
9,983 8,937 1,046
10.5
1983
9,985 9,167
818 8.2
1984
9,955 9,181
774 7.8
1985
10,377 9,387
990 9.5
1986
10,554 9,479 1,075
10.2
1987
10,556 9,886
670 6.3
1988
10,984 10,224
760 6.9
1989
11,150 10,416
734 6.6
1990
11,980 11,095
885 7.4
1991
11,668 11,037
631 5.4
1992
12,186 11,282
904 7.4
1993
12,402 11,626
776 6.3
1994
12,322 11,708
614 5.0
1995
12,695 12,039
656 5.2
STEWART COUNTY
1981
2,153 1,916
237 11.0
1982
2,222 1,915
307 13.8
1983
2,110 1,876
234 11.1
1984
2,196 1,979
217 9.9
1985
2,384 2,027
357 15.0
1986
2,052 1,758
294 14.3
1987
2,024 1,829
195 9.6
1988
2,094 1,898
196 9.4
1989
1,965 1,815
150 7.6
1990
2,153 1,967
186 8.6
1991
2,088 1,918
170 8.1
1992
2,150 1,948
202 9.4
1993
2,355 2,190
165 7.0
1994
2,342 2,178
164 7.0
1995
2,380 2,247
133 5.6
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
SUMTER COUNTY
1981
13,860 12,674 1,186
8.6
1982
13,556 12,197 1,359
10.0
1983
13,776 12,588 1,188
8.6
1984
14, 104 13,018 1,086
7.7
1985
14,629 13,375 1,254
8.6
1986
14,359 13, 116 1,243
8.7
1987
14, 189 13,105 1,084
7.6
1988
14,468 13,464 1,004
6.9
1989
14,807 13,883
924 6.2
1990
13,740 12,514 1,226
8.9
1991
13,361 12,470
891 6.7
1992
13,748 12,381 1,367
9.9
1993
13,982 12,904 1,078
7.7
1994
14, 107 13, 172
935 6.6
1995
14,777 14,031
746 5.0
TALBOT COUNTY
1981
2,807 2,618
189 6.7
1982
2,774 2,436
338 12.2
1983
2,615 2,382
233 8.9
1984
2,511 2,276
235 9.4
1985
2,600 2,309
291 11.2
1986
2,557 2,310
247 9.7
1987
2,652 2,401
251 9.5
1988
2,597 2,432
165 6.4
1989
2,637 2,452
185 7.0
1990
2,883 2,679
204 7.1
1991
2,689 2,533
156 5.8
1992
2,606 2,363
243 9.3
1993
2,474 2,276
198 8.0
1994
2,565 2,391
174 6.8
1995
2,502 2,273
229 9.2
TALIAFERRO COUNTY
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
730
681
666
635
700
670
670
670
736
756
777
711
699
622
563
646
582
592
550
597
596
609
611
686
715
738
649
650
589
521
84
99
74
85
103
74
61
59
50
41
39
62
49
33
42
11.5
14.5
11. 1
13.4
14.7
11.0
9.1
8.8
6.8
5.4
5.0
8.7
7.0
5.3
7.5
TATTNALL COUNTY
1981
6,746 6,389
357 5.3
1982
6,936 6,484
452 6.5
1983
7,024 6,488
536 7.6
1984
6,979 6,485
494 7.1
1985
7,048 6,585
463 6.6
1986
6,776 6,396
380 5.6
1987
6,984 6,668
316 4.5
1988
7,274 6,864
410 5.6
1989
7,334 6,998
336 4.6
1990
6,879 6,539
340 4.9
1991
6,815 6,557
258 3.8
1992
6,818 6,344
474 7.0
1993
6,758 6,265
493 7.3
1994
6,846 6,388
458 6.7
1995
6,944 6,596
348 5.0
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
TAYLOR COUNTY
1981
3,220 2,985
235 7.3
1982
3,145 2,892
253 8.0
1983
3,055 2,823
232 7.6
1984
2,880 2,622
258 9.0
1985
2,961 2,657
304 10.3
1986
2,783 2,541
242 8.7
1987
2,866 2,651
215 7.5
1988
2,950 2,676
274 9.3
1989
2,871 2,617
254 8.8
1990
3,204 2,914
290 9.1
1991
3,118 2,886
232 7.4
1992
3,345 3,058
287 8.6
1993
3,361 3,025
336 10.0
1994
3,318 3,042
276 8.3
1995
3,332 3,072
260 7.8
TELFAIR COUNTY
1981
4,738 4,417
321 6.8
1982
4,904 4,487
417 8.5
1983
4,928 4,455
473 9.6
1984
4,938 4,499
439 8.9
1985
4,873 4,393
480 9.9
1986
4,712 4,238
474 10.1
1987
4,718 4,343
375 7.9
1988
4,914 4,457
457 9.3
1989
5,074 4,716
358 7.1
1990
4,748 4,342
406 8.6
1991
4,500 4,257
243 5.4
1992
4,852 4,361
491 10.1
1993
4,871 4,463
408 8.4
1994
4,809 4,329
480 10.0
1995
5,055 4,559
496 9.8
TERRELL COUNTY
1981
4,992 4,552
440 8.8
1982
5,088 4,621
467 9.2
1983
4,984 4,3n
607 12.2
1984
4,n4 4,243
531 11.1
1985
4,730 4,206
524 11.1
1986
4,756 4,324
432 9.1
1987
4,856 4,419
437 9.0
1988
4,851 4,396
455 9.4
1989
4,717 4,376
341 7.2
1990
4,602 4,209
393 8.5
1991
4,561 4,276
285 6.2
1992
4,732 4,280
452 9.6
1993
4,616 4,186
430 9.3
1994
4,574 4,051
523 11.4
1995
4,216 3,556
660 15.7
THOMAS COUNTY
1981
17,565 16,401 1,164
6.6
1982
17,702 16,302 1,400
7.9
1983
17,627 16,286 1,341
7.6
1984
18,297 16,857 1,440
7.9
1985
18,744 16,981 1,763
9.4
1986
18,045 16,751 1,294
7.2
1987
18,506 17, 137 1,369
7.4
1988
18,914 17,680 1,234
6.5
1989
18,665 17,627 1,038
5.6
1990
18,204 17,285
919 5.0
1991
17,832 17,037
795 4.5
1992
18,059 16,729 1,330
7.4
1993
18,788 17,751 1,037
5.5
1994
19,195 18,349
846 4.4
1995
19,781 18,973
808 4.1
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
TI FT COUNTY
1981
15,687 14,623 1,064
6.8
1982
15,786 14,401 1,385
8.8
1983
15,721 14,489 1,232
7.8
1984
16,409 15,352 1,057
6.4
1985
16,959 15,808 1,151
6.8
1986
16,939 15,862 1,077
6.4
1987
16,418 15,458
960 5.8
1988
17,307 16,313
994 5.7
1989
18,015 16,976 1,039
5.8
1990
17,703 16,395 1,308
7.4
1991
17,447 16,469
978 5.6
1992
17,702 16,370 1,332
7.5
1993
18,747 17,360 1,387
7.4
1994
18,745 17,616 1,129
6.0
1995
19,014 17,914 1,100
5.8
TOOMBS COUNTY
1981
9,794 9,122
672 6.9
1982
10,029 9,280
749 7.5
1983
10,115 9,308
807 8.0
1984
10,433 9,682
751 7.2
1985
10,589 9,727
862 8.1
1986
10,351 9,453
898 8.7
1987
10,429 9,626
803 7.7
1988
10,453 9,730
723 6.9
1989
10,925 10,259
666 6. 1
1990
10,841 10,124
717 6.6
1991
10,751 10,081
670 6.2
1992
11,100 10,014 1,086
9.8
1993
10,976 10,019
957 8.7
1994
11,468 10,565
903 7.9
1995
11,681 10,891
790 6.8
TOWNS COUNTY
1981
2,331 2,176
155 6.6
1982
2,512 2,303
209 8.3
1983
2,649 2,441
208 7.9
1984
2,816 2,617
199 7. 1
1985
2,946 2,748
198 6.7
1986
3,075 2,918
157 5 .1
1987
3,203 3,065
138 4.3
1988
3,434 3,260
174 5. 1
1989
3,381 3,198
183 5.4
1990
2,836 2,652
184 6.5
1991
2,593 2,456
137 5.3
1992
2,594 2,406
188 7.2
1993
2,749 2,529
220 8.0
1994
2,986 2,842
144 4.8
1995
2,891 2,763
128 4.4
TREUTLEN COUNTY
1981
2,379 2,217
162 6.8
1982
2,358 2,127
231 9.8
1983
2,366 2,133
233 9.8
1984
2,389 2,207
182 7.6
1985
2,489 2,295
194 7.8
1986
2,529 2,322
207 8.2
1987
2,589 2,391
198 7.6
1988
2,591 2,393
198 7.6
1989
2,720 2,559
161 5.9
1990
2,680 2,475
205 7.6
1991
2,635 2,457
178 6.8
1992
2,720 2,383
337 12.4
1993
2,601 2,365
236 9. 1
1994
2,728 2,493
235 8.6
1995
2,910 2,571
339 11.6
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
TROUP COUNTY
1981
23,429 22,013 1,416
6.0
1982
25,049 22,830 2,219
8.9
1983
24,589 22,564 2,025
8.2
1984
26,076 24,313 1,763
6.8
1985
27,356 25,194 2,162
7.9
1986
27,841 25,657 2,184
7.8
1987
27,780 25,729 2,051
7.4
1988
28, 131 26,348 1,783
6.3
1989
29,433 27,850 1,583
5.4
1990
26,425 24,786 1,639
6.2
1991
25,189 23,244 1,945
7.7
1992
25,737 23,111 2,626
10.2
1993
25,793 23,669 2,124
8.2
1994
25,807 24,087 1,720
6.7
1995
26,248 24,852 1,396
5.3
TURNER COUNTY
1981
4,435 4,009
426 9.6
1982
4,677 4,137
540 11.5
1983
4,318 3,829
489 11.3
1984
3,926 3,424
502 12.8
1985
3,659 3,293
366 10.0
1986
3,324 2,918
406 12.2
1987
3,253 2,947
306 9.4
1988
3,351 3,022
329 9.8
1989
3, 158 2,753
405 12.8
1990
3,551 3,269
282 7.9
1991
3,559 3,369
190 5.3
1992
3,812 3,477
335 8.8
1993
3,935 3,640
295 7.5
1994
3,978 3,713
265 6.7
1995
3,924 3,636
288 7.3
TWIGGS COUNTY
1981
3,553 3,327
226 6.4
1982
3,471 3,178
293 8.4
1983
3,470 3,149
321 9.3
1984
3,397 3,112
285 8.4
1985
3,548 3,227
321 9.0
1986
3,729 3,454
275 7.4
1987
3,554 3,320
234 6.6
1988
3,637 3,353
284 7.8
1989
3,598 3,364
234 6.5
1990
4,043 3,795
248 6.1
1991
3,875 3,664
211 5.4
1992
3,849 3,580
269 7.0
1993
3,864 3,632
232 6.0
1994
4,011 3,723
288 7.2
1995
3,974 3,749
225 5.7
UN ION COUNTY
1981
4,084 3,759
325 8.0
1982
4,187 3,803
384 9.2
1983
4,098 3,688
410 10.0
1984
4,070 3,689
381 9.4
1985
4,285 3,892
393 9.2
1986
4,806 4,505
301 6.3
1987
5,365 5,127
238 4.4
1988
5,310 5,039
271 5.1
1989
5,228 4,966
262 5.0
1990
5,194 4,956
238 4.6
1991
5,482 5,242
240 4.4
1992
5,884 5,485
399 6.8
1993
6,041 5,671
370 6.1
1994
6,186 5,927
259 4.2
1995
6,258 6,011
247 3.9
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
UPSON COUNTY
1981
12,302 11,557
745 6.1
1982
12,668 11,020 1,648
13.0
1983
11,912 10,902 1,010
8.5
1984
12,049 10,985 1,064
8.8
1985
11,743 10,600 1,143
9.7
1986
11,610 10,633
977 8.4
1987
11,463 10,828
635 5.5
1988
11,396 10,675
721 6.3
1989
11,441 10,802
639 5.6
1990
12,439 11,720
719 5.8
1991
12,238 11,596
642 5.2
1992
12,553 11,845
708 5.6
1993
12,821 12,087
734 5.7
1994
12,644 12,002
642 5.1
1995
12,691 12,108
583 4.6
WALKER COUNTY
1981
26,385 24,080 2,305
8.7
1982
25,971 23,490 2,481
9.6
1983
25,622 23,236 2,386
9.3
1984
25,234 23,232 2,002
7.9
1985
24,652 22,545 2,107
8.5
1986
25,631 23,805 1,826
7.1
. 1987
26,520 25,007 1,513
5.7
1988
27,282 25,606 1,676
6.1
1989
27,716 25,905 1,811
6.5
1990
28,566 26,735
1,831 6.4
1991
28,566 26,784 1,782
6.2
1992
29,207 26,724 2,483
8.5
1993
29,383 27,649 1,734
5.9
1994
29,557 27,908 1,649
5.6
1995
29,035 27,350 1,685
5.8
WALTON COUNTY
1981
16,238 15, 116 1,122
6.9
1982
16,580 15,248 1,332
8.0
1983
16,463 15,207 1,256
7.6
1984
17, 100 16,036 1,064
6.2
1985
15,908 14,636 1,272
8.0
1986
16,547 15,541 1,006
6.1
1987
16,828 15,875
953 5.7
1988
17,294 16,260 1,034
6.0
1989
17,496 16,444 1,052
6.0
1990
19,607 18,260 1,347
6.9
1991
19, 181 18,191
990 5.2
1992
19,774 18,248 1,526
7.7
1993
20,917 19,625 1,292
6.2
1994
21,876 20,935
941 4.3
1995
22,489 21,407 1,082
4.8
WARE COUNTY
1981
15,585 14,496 1,089
7.0
1982
16,638 14,754 1,884
11.3
1983
16,482 14,748 1,734
10.5
1984
16,316 15,102 1,214
7.4
1985
16,822 15,266 1,556
9.2
1986
16,497 14,933 1,564
9.5
1987
16,063 14,583 1,480
9.2
1988
16,148 14,810 1,338
8.3
1989
16,084 15,068 1,016
6.3
1990
14,840 13,923
917 6.2
1991
14,557 13,738
819 5.6
1992
14,678 13,548 1,130
7.7
1993
15,036 14,037
999 6.6
1994
15,346 14,493
853 5.6
1995
15,492 14,599
893 5.8
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
WARREN COUNTY
1981
2,352 2,089
263 11.2
1982
2,658 2,173
485 18.2
1983
2,848 2,500
348 12.2
1984
2,597 2,373
224 8.6
1985
2,741 2,529
212 7.7
1986
2,944 2,744
200 6.8
1987
2,953 2,732
221 7.5
1988
2,909 2,683
226 7.8
1989
2,741 2,545
196 7.2
1990
2,578 2,356
222 8.6
1991
2,419 2,159
260 10.7
1992
2,585 2,330
255 9.9
1993
2,473 2,270
203 8.2
1994
2,414 2,233
181 7.5
1995
2,466 2,296
170 6.9
WASHINGTON COUNTY
1981
8,019 7,442
577 7.2
1982
8,023 7,424
599 7.5
1983
8,015 7,399
616 7.7
1984
7,958 7,421
537 6.7
1985
8,159 7,515
644 7.9
1986
8,047 7,535
512 6.4
1987
8,309 7,863
446 5.4
1988
8,884 8,416
468 5.3
1989
9,076 8,599
477 5.3
1990
8,538 8,030
508 5.9
1991
8,295 7,872
423 5 .1
1992
8,702 8,217
485 5.6
1993
8,917 8,520
397 4.5
1994
9,135 8,787
348 3.8
1995
9,365 8,856
509 5.4
WAYNE COUNTY
1981
9,003 8,470
533 5.9
1982
9,077 8,156
921 10.1
1983
8,730 7,653 1,077 12.3
1984
8,563 7,827
736 8.6
1985
8,653 7,727
926 10.7
1986
8,370 7,584
786 9.4
1987
8,344 7,662
682 8.2
1988
8,483 7,819
664 7.8
1989
9,140 8,564
576 6.3
1990
10,369 9,682
687 6.6
1991
10,772 10,110
662 6.1
1992
11,033 9,877 1,156
10.5
1993
11,138 10,071 1,067
9.6
1994
10,858 9,895
963 8.9
1995
10,899 10,130
769 7.1
WEBSTER COUNTY
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
953
944
817
826
658
689
718
747
831 1,070 1,021 1,089 1,115 1,084 1,098
866
855
742
736
541
611
647
668
750
982
951 1,004 1,060 1,023 1,053
87
89
75
90
117
78
71
79
81
88
70
85
55
61
45
9.1
9.4
9.2
10.9
17.8
11.3
9.9
10.6
9.7
8.2
6.9
7.8
4.9
5.6
4.1
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
IJHEELER COUNTY
1981
2, 181 2,066
115 5.3
1982
2,402 2,219
183 7.6
1983
2,401 2,221
180 7.5
1984
2,454 2,308
146 5.9
1985
2,652 2,466
186 7.0
1986
2,695 2,534
161 6.0
1987
2,760 2,610
150 5.4
1988
2,795 2,635
160 5.7
1989
2,797 2,646
151 5.4
1990
2,056 1,904
152 7.4
1991
1,963 1,854
109 5.6
1992
1,962 1,782
180 9.2
1993
2,029 1,897
132 6.5
1994
1,941 1,765
176 9.1
1995
2,049 1,858
191 9.3
IJH ITE COUNTY
1981
4,964 4,608
356 7.2
1982
5,013 4,545
468 9.3
1983
5,168 4,780
388 7.5
1984
5,680 5,361
319 5.6
1985
5,988 5,552
436 7.3
1986
6,110 5,719
391 6.4
1987
6,309 6,026
283 4.5
1988
6,678 6,354
324 4.9
1989
6,699 6,370
329 4.9
1990
6,863 6,539
324 4.7
1991
7,048 6,683
365 5.2
1992
7,760 7,322
438 5.6
1993
8,081 7,735
346 4.3
1994
8,378 8,029
349 4.2
1995
8,492 8,218
274 3.2
IJHITFIELD COUNTY
1981
35,219 32,233
2,986 8.5
1982
35,275 31,407 3,868
11.0
1983
36,374 33,637 2,737
7.5
1984
37,721 35,234 2,487
6.6
1985
39,014 36,026 2,988
7.7
1986
40,182 37,831 2,351
5.9
1987
41,979 40,032
1,947 4.6
1988
44,732 42,339 2,393
5.3
1989
44,808 42,430 2,378
5.3
1990
39,817 37,629 2,188
5.5
1991
39,168 36,922 2,246
5.7
1992
41, 145 38,530 2,615
6.4
1993
42,835 40,920
1,915 4.5
1994
43,835 42,201
1,634 3.7
1995
44,048 42,128
1,920 4.4
IJI LCOX COUNTY
1981
2,958 2,764
194 6.6
1982
3,155 2,878
277 8.8
1983
3,173 2,905
268 8.4
1984
3,045 2,810
235 7.7
1985
2,919 2,673
246 8.4
1986
2,725 2,478
247 9. 1
1987
3,005 2,840
165 5.5
1988
3,315 3, 155
160 4.8
1989
3,335 3,214
121 3.6
1990
2,876 2,733
143 5.0
1991
2,818 2,679
139 4.9
1992
2,914 2,692
222 7.6
1993
3,006 2,816
190 6.3
1994
3,079 2,927
152 4.9
1995
3,223 3,049
174 5.4
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Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
Labor Force Employment Unemployed Rate
ANNUAL AVERAGE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
WILKES COUNTY
1981
4,917 4,518
399 8.1
1982
5,050 4,413
637 12.6
1983
5,064 4,531
533 10.5
1984
5,129 4,699
430 8.4
1985
5,098 4,338
760 14.9
1986
4,847 4,436
411 8.5
1987
5,006 4,752
254 5 .1
1988
5,154 4,806
348 6.8
1989
4,624 4,357
267 5.8
1990
4,863 4,596
267 5.5
1991
4,793 4,553
240 5.0
1992
5,091 4,801
290 5.7
1993
5,311 4,994
317 6.0
1994
5,368 5, 101
267 5.0
1995
5,493 5,185
308 5.6
WILKINSON COUNTY
1981
4,503 4,271
232 5.2
1982
4,410 4,107
303 6.9
1983
4,221 3,950
271 6.4
1984
4,260 4,043
217 5.1
1985
4,327 4,026
301 7.0
1986
4,354 4,114
240 5.5
1987
4,338 4,110
228 5.3
1988
4,615 4,386
229 5.0
1989
4,758 4,528
230 4.8
1990
4,646 4,459
187 4.0
1991
4,529 4,341
188 4.2
1992
4,475 4,217
258 5.8
1993
4,530 4,283
247 5.5
1994
4,467 4,265
202 4.5
1995
4,424 4,209
215 4.9
WORTH COUNTY
1981
7,681 7,053
628 8.2
1982
7,443 6,582
861 11.6
1983
7,063 6,128
935 13.2
1984
6,973 6,252
721 10.3
1985
7,072 6,252
820 11.6
1986
6,882 6,020
862 12.5
1987
6,860 6,150
710 10.3
1988
6,934 6,259
675 9.7
1989
6,859 6,177
682 9.9
1990
9,031 8,474
557 6.2
1991
8,961 8,551
410 4.6
1992
9,109 8,378
731 8.0
1993
9,234 8,610
624 6.8
1994
9,156 8,545
611 6.7
1995
8,974 8,407
567 6.3
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