Employment & Unemployment Data
Workforce Investment Area 3 May 2010 Apr 2010  May 2009
Civilian Labor Force 89.3 88.7 91.1
Employment 82.7 82.1 85.2
Unemployment 6.6 6.6 5.9
Unemployment Rate 7.4 7.5 6.4
Total Nonfarm Payroll 113.9 112.6 114.4
Total Private 91.7 90.7 92.1
Goods-Producing 10.3 9.7 11.3
Mining & Logging 2.3 2.4 2.9
Construction 4.7 4.1 4.8
Manufacturing 3.3 3.3 3.5
Service-Providing 103.6 102.9 103.1
Private Service-Providing 81.4 81.0 80.9
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities 19.6 19.5 20.1
Wholesale Trade 3.7 3.7 3.9
Retail Trade 12.3 12.2 12.2
Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities 3.6 3.6 4.0
Information 2.1 2.0 2.2
Financial Activities 6.7 6.8 6.9
Professional & Business Services 12.5 12.6 12.4
Educational & Health Services 20.1 20.1 19.6
Leisure & Hospitality 11.0 10.7 10.4
Other Services 9.3 9.3 9.3
Government 22.2 21.9 22.3
Federal 2.3 2.1 2.4
State 11.2 11.3 11.2
Local 8.6 8.6 8.7
Labor-Management Dispute Status 0.0 0.0 0.0
Data in thousands. March 2009 benchmark