Boone County
CALENDAR YEAR 2008
MONTHLY REPORT ON THE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, EMPLOYMENT, AND UNEMPLOYMENT *
  JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC AVG
LABOR FORCE STATISTICS
Civilian Labor Force 9,270 9,300 9,360 9,560 9,490 9,740 9,590 9,450 9,380 9,360
  Total Employment 8,840 8,810 8,910 9,080 9,040 9,210 9,230 9,090 9,060 9,030
  Total Unemployment 440 490 450 480 460 530 360 360 320 330
    Unemployment Rate 4.7 5.2 4.8 5.0 4.8 5.4 3.8 3.8 3.4 3.5
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm 8,820 8,780 8,800 8,810 8,840 8,880 8,950 8,970 8,950 8,970
Goods Producing 3,970 3,920 3,950 3,980 3,970 3,940 4,000 4,070 4,070 4,080
  Natural Resources And Mining 3,790 3,760 3,780 3,800 3,790 3,760 3,820 3,890 3,890 3,900
  Construction 130 120 120 120 120 120 120 120 120 120
  Manufacturing 50 50 50 60 60 60 60 50 60 60
Service Providing 4,850 4,850 4,850 4,840 4,880 4,940 4,950 4,900 4,880 4,890
Private Service Providing 3,170 3,190 3,180 3,180 3,200 3,190 3,190 3,190 3,200 3,210
  Trade, Transportation And Utilities 1,240 1,250 1,240 1,230 1,240 1,230 1,230 1,230 1,240 1,250
    Wholesale Trade 100 100 100 100 90 90 100 90 90 100
    Retail Trade 830 830 820 820 820 810 820 820 820 830
    Trans. And Utilities 320 320 320 320 320 320 320 320 320 320
  Information 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30
  Financial Activities 140 140 140 140 140 140 140 140 140 140
  Professional And Business Services 270 270 270 270 270 270 270 270 270 270
  Education & Health Servs 480 480 480 480 480 480 480 480 480 500
  Leisure And Hospitality 350 360 360 370 390 390 390 390 390 380
  Other Services 650 650 650 650 650 650 650 650 650 650
  Total Government 1,680 1,670 1,670 1,660 1,670 1,750 1,760 1,710 1,690 1,680
    Federal Government 90 80 80 90 80 80 80 80 80 80
    State Government 250 260 260 250 260 250 260 260 270 280
    Local Government 1,340 1,330 1,330 1,330 1,330 1,420 1,420 1,370 1,330 1,320
Labor - Management Dispute (LMD) Status 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 
* DATA HAVE BEEN REVISED TO 2007 BENCHMARK.
** NONDISCLOSURE
Date last revised: 11/21/08