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Civilian Labor Force, Employment and Unemployment - Monthly Labor Review - February 2012
 

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Civilian Labor Force, Employment, and Unemployment By Place of Residence
February 2012
 
Area Civilian
Labor Force		 Employment Unemployment Unemployment
Rate
Feb
2012		 Jan
2012r		 Feb
2012		 Jan
2012r		 Feb
2012		 Jan
2012r		 Feb
2012		 Jan
2012r
   
      Seasonally Adjusted
Maryland 3,083,731 3,079,072 2,881,994 2,879,164 201,737 199,908 6.5   6.5  
United States* 154,871,000 154,395,000 142,065,000 141,637,000 12,806,000 12,758,000 8.3   8.3  
 
    Not Seasonally Adjusted
Maryland 3,067,591 3,048,283 2,849,074 2,836,223 218,517 212,060 7.1   7.0  
 
Baltimore-Towson MSA 1,441,662 1,431,762 1,333,745 1,327,051 107,917 104,711 7.5   7.3  
    Baltimore City 275,554 274,076 247,040 245,800 28,514 28,276 10.3   10.3  
    Anne Arundel 296,887 294,594 278,023 276,628 18,864 17,966 6.4   6.1  
    Baltimore 443,739 440,851 410,020 407,962 33,719 32,889 7.6   7.5  
    Carroll 94,296 93,539 87,909 87,467 6,387 6,072 6.8   6.5  
    Harford 136,851 135,641 126,685 126,049 10,166 9,592 7.4   7.1  
    Howard 167,133 166,010 158,809 158,012 8,324 7,998 5.0   4.8  
    Queen Anne's 27,202 27,050 25,259 25,132 1,943 1,918 7.1   7.1  
 
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Division, MD 591,549 588,162 551,923 549,855 39,626 38,307 6.7   6.5  
    Calvert 47,810 47,509 44,998 44,829 2,812 2,680 5.9   5.6  
    Charles 79,124 78,604 74,366 74,087 4,758 4,517 6.0   5.7  
    Prince George's 464,616 462,049 432,560 430,939 32,056 31,110 6.9   6.7  
 
Bethesda-Frederick-Rockville Metro Div 651,267 649,588 616,154 615,610 35,113 33,978 5.4   5.2  
    Frederick 127,598 127,061 119,568 119,463 8,030 7,598 6.3   6.0  
    Montgomery 523,669 522,527 496,586 496,147 27,083 26,380 5.2   5.0  
 
Cumberland, MD-WV MSA 52,447 51,419 47,898 46,913 4,549 4,506 8.7   8.8  
    Allegany 38,070 37,490 34,823 34,167 3,247 3,323 8.5   8.9  
 
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV MSA 121,264 120,568 110,327 110,037 10,937 10,531 9.0   8.7  
    Washington 68,634 68,516 62,339 62,350 6,295 6,166 9.2   9.0  
 
Salisbury, MD MSA 63,608 61,884 57,190 55,747 6,418 6,137 10.1   9.9  
    Somerset 10,981 10,629 9,670 9,426 1,311 1,203 11.9   11.3  
    Wicomico 52,627 51,255 47,520 46,321 5,107 4,934 9.7   9.6  
 
Balance of State 212,801 210,880 192,901 191,443 19,900 19,437 9.4   9.2  
    Caroline 16,631 16,383 15,076 14,887 1,555 1,496 9.4   9.1  
    Cecil 50,888 50,560 46,164 45,987 4,724 4,573 9.3   9.0  
    Dorchester 16,975 16,698 14,961 14,763 2,014 1,935 11.9   11.6  
    Garrett 17,328 17,162 15,858 15,673 1,470 1,489 8.5   8.7  
    Kent 10,804 10,597 9,878 9,688 926 909 8.6   8.6  
    St. Mary's 56,033 55,765 52,720 52,545 3,313 3,220 5.9   5.8  
    Talbot 18,764 18,588 17,137 17,018 1,627 1,570 8.7   8.4  
    Worcester 25,378 25,127 21,107 20,882 4,271 4,245 16.8   16.9  
 
United States* 154,114,000 153,485,000 140,684,000 139,944,000 13,430,000 13,541,000 8.7   8.8  
 

*Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

NOTE: Figures may not add due to rounding. These are estimates relating to the week of the 12th of each month. The count is of persons not jobs.

 
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