Harrison 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 30,520 30,730 30,700 31,170 31,160 31,460 31,410 30,910 30,550 30,690
  Total Employment 29,120 29,150 29,210 29,690 29,750 29,920 30,270 29,830 29,500 29,590
  Total Unemployment 1,400 1,580 1,490 1,480 1,410 1,540 1,140 1,080 1,040 1,100
    Unemployment Rate 4.6 5.1 4.8 4.8 4.5 4.9 3.6 3.5 3.4 3.6
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm 34,480 34,610 34,780 35,060 35,110 35,110 35,400 35,210 34,920 34,960
Goods Producing 4,590 4,570 4,560 4,800 4,950 4,770 4,790 4,800 4,820 4,820
  Natural Resources And Mining 760 750 750 750 750 760 770 770 780 770
  Construction 1,470 1,450 1,440 1,680 1,830 1,640 1,660 1,670 1,680 1,680
  Manufacturing 2,360 2,370 2,370 2,370 2,370 2,370 2,360 2,360 2,370 2,370
Service Providing 29,890 30,040 30,210 30,260 30,160 30,340 30,610 30,420 30,100 30,140
Private Service Providing 22,250 22,280 22,480 22,500 22,370 22,450 22,800 22,560 22,350 22,340
  Trade, Transportation And Utilities 7,470 7,470 7,490 7,510 7,520 7,540 7,640 7,590 7,560 7,550
    Wholesale Trade 1,320 1,310 1,310 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,310 1,310
    Retail Trade 4,670 4,690 4,710 4,730 4,740 4,760 4,860 4,800 4,770 4,760
    Trans. And Utilities 1,480 1,480 1,460 1,470 1,470 1,470 1,470 1,470 1,470 1,480
  Information 670 670 660 660 670 670 670 680 670 670
  Financial Activities 1,120 1,130 1,130 1,130 1,120 1,120 1,130 1,120 1,110 1,120
  Professional And Business Services 2,690 2,690 2,880 2,890 2,720 2,730 2,930 2,750 2,680 2,660
  Education & Health Servs 4,960 4,970 4,960 4,930 4,930 4,990 5,020 4,990 4,960 4,970
  Leisure And Hospitality 3,070 3,080 3,090 3,110 3,120 3,120 3,130 3,160 3,110 3,100
  Other Services 2,280 2,280 2,280 2,280 2,280 2,280 2,270 2,280 2,260 2,270
  Total Government 7,640 7,760 7,740 7,760 7,790 7,890 7,810 7,860 7,750 7,800
    Federal Government 3,780 3,780 3,780 3,800 3,800 3,820 3,840 3,840 3,860 3,860
    State Government 990 1,030 1,020 1,020 1,030 1,020 1,030 1,030 1,030 1,020
    Local Government 2,870 2,950 2,940 2,950 2,970 3,050 2,940 2,980 2,860 2,910
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