Barbour 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 6,430 6,870 6,790 6,860 6,870 6,650 6,570 6,510 6,600 6,720 6,700 6,670 6,690
  Total Employment 6,070 6,430 6,420 6,550 6,560 6,350 6,310 6,230 6,320 6,430 6,400 6,310 6,370
  Total Unemployment 360 440 370 300 310 300 260 280 270 280 300 370 320
    Unemployment Rate 5.6 6.4 5.5 4.4 4.5 4.6 3.9 4.3 4.1 4.2 4.5 5.5 4.8
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm 3,650 3,960 3,980 4,040 4,060 3,840 3,770 3,800 3,890 4,030 4,040 4,020 3,920
Goods Producing 510 530 570 590 590 610 630 650 610 580 590 570 590
  Mining & Logging 290 320 350 370 370 380 400 420 390 380 380 380 370
  Construction 110 100 110 110 110 120 120 120 110 110 110 100 110
  Manufacturing 120 100 110 110 110 110 100 100 100 100 100 90 100
Service Providing 3,140 3,430 3,410 3,460 3,470 3,230 3,140 3,150 3,280 3,450 3,460 3,450 3,340
Private Service Providing 2,290 2,580 2,580 2,610 2,620 2,360 2,320 2,320 2,430 2,610 2,610 2,620 2,500
  Trade, Transportation And Utilities 510 500 510 520 520 540 520 540 520 520 510 520 520
    Wholesale Trade 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70
    Retail Trade 320 300 310 310 310 330 320 310 310 310 300 320 310
    Trans. And Utilities 130 130 130 140 140 140 140 160 150 140 140 140 140
  Information 10 10 10 20 20 20 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
  Financial Activities 120 120 120 120 110 110 120 110 110 110 110 110 110
  Professional And Business Services 100 100 100 100 110 110 100 100 100 110 110 110 100
  Education & Health Servs 800 1,110 1,100 1,100 1,090 810 800 800 900 1,090 1,100 1,100 980
  Leisure And Hospitality 280 280 280 290 300 290 290 280 290 290 280 260 280
  Other Services 470 470 470 470 470 480 480 480 490 490 490 500 480
  Total Government 850 850 830 850 850 870 820 830 860 840 850 830 840
    Federal Government 50 40 40 50 40 40 40 40 40 50 40 40 40
    State Government 170 170 170 170 170 190 190 180 170 170 170 160 170
    Local Government 630 640 630 630 630 640 590 610 640 620 640 620 630
Labor - Management Dispute (LMD) Status 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 XX
 
2009 Benchmark
 
** Nondisclosure
Date last revised: 08/02/10