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Civilian Labor Force, Employment & Unemployment by Place of Residence (LAUS) - Howard County

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Howard County 2012

Month	Labor Force	Employment	Unemployment	Rate

January**	165,995	158,012	7,983	4.8
February**	167,167	158,817	8,350	5.0
March**	168,185	159,899	8,286	4.9
April**	167,394	159,338	8,056	4.8
May	167,717	159,309	8,408	5.0
June	168,895	159,586	9,309	5.5
July	169,883	160,885	8,998	5.3
August	168,000	159,033	8,967	5.3
September	167,937	159,727	8,210	4.9
October	170,630	162,631	7,999	4.7
November*	169,943	162,041	7,902	4.6
December	169,778	161,789	7,989	4.7
Average	168,460	160,089	8,371	5.0

* Revised
** Corrections as a result of revised claims data inputs from two neighboring states.
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Howard County 2011¹

Month	Labor Force	Employment	Unemployment	Rate

January	165,087	156,349	8,738	5.3
February	164,771	156,186	8,585	5.2
March	166,336	157,906	8,430	5.1
April	166,400	158,199	8,201	4.9
May	167,514	158,712	8,802	5.3
June	168,144	158,754	9,390	5.6
July	169,055	159,684	9,371	5.5
August	167,953	158,762	9,191	5.5
September	167,743	158,941	8,802	5.2
October	168,994	160,592	8,402	5.0
November	168,491	160,676	7,815	4.6
December	167,939	160,301	7,638	4.5
Average	167,369	158,755	8,614	5.1

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Howard County 2010¹

Month	Labor Force	Employment	Unemployment	Rate

January	163,208	153,363	9,845	6.0
February	162,168	152,531	9,637	5.9
March	164,286	154,832	9,454	5.8
April	165,505	156,500	9,005	5.4
May	165,969	156,806	9,163	5.5
June	167,004	157,345	9,659	5.8
July	168,003	157,929	10,074	6.0
August	167,124	157,510	9,614	5.8
September	166,194	156,911	9,283	5.6
October	166,722	157,683	9,039	5.4
November	166,576	157,428	9,148	5.5
December	165,875	157,303	8,572	5.2
Average	165,719	156,345	9,374	5.7

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Howard County 2009¹

Month	Labor Force	Employment	Unemployment	Rate

January	162,746	155,209	7,537	4.6
February	162,447	154,031	8,416	5.2
March	162,814	154,581	8,233	5.1
April	163,243	155,203	8,040	4.9
May	164,067	155,006	9,061	5.5
June	165,531	155,619	9,912	6.0
July	165,902	156,107	9,795	5.9
August	163,773	154,339	9,434	5.8
September	162,796	153,386	9,410	5.8
October	163,396	153,851	9,545	5.8
November	163,031	153,851	9,180	5.6
December	161,714	152,762	8,952	5.5
Average	163,455	154,495	8,960	5.5

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Howard County 2008¹

Month	Labor Force	Employment	Unemployment	Rate

January	161,201	157,265	3,936	2.4
February	160,246	156,413	3,833	2.4
March	161,612	157,806	3,806	2.4
April	161,932	158,275	3,657	2.3
May	162,914	158,319	4,595	2.8
June	164,021	158,710	5,311	3.2
July	165,177	159,522	5,655	3.4
August	163,273	157,681	5,592	3.4
September	162,187	156,600	5,587	3.4
October	163,454	157,569	5,885	3.6
November	162,561	156,533	6,028	3.7
December	161,744	155,366	6,378	3.9
Average	162,527	157,505	5,022	3.1

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Howard County 2007¹

Month	Labor Force	Employment	Unemployment	Rate

January	159,390	154,832	4,558	2.9
February	158,211	153,982	4,229	2.7
March	159,374	155,670	3,704	2.3
April	158,555	155,041	3,514	2.2
May	159,648	155,767	3,881	2.4
June	161,397	156,778	4,619	2.9
July	162,592	157,993	4,599	2.8
August	160,437	156,380	4,057	2.5
September	160,360	156,308	4,052	2.5
October	160,986	156,992	3,994	2.5
November	161,141	157,552	3,589	2.2
December	160,368	156,848	3,520	2.2
Average	160,205	156,179	4,026	2.5

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NOTE: These data are not seasonally adjusted. They are estimates relating to the week of the 12th of the month. The count is of persons by place of residence.
¹Estimates are revised to the 2011 benchmark from the Current Population Survey. Published April 2012

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Civilian Labor Force, Employment & Unemployment by Place of Residence (LAUS) - Howard County