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Civilian Labor Force, Employment and Unemployment - Maryland Monthly Labor Review - January 2009
 

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Civilian Labor Force, Employment, and Unemployment By Place of Residence - January 2009
 
Area Civilian
Labor Force		 Employment Unemployment Unemployment
Rate
Jan
2009		 Dec
2008r		 Jan
2009		 Dec
2008r		 Jan
2009		 Dec
2008r		 Jan
2009		 Dec
2008r
     
    Seasonally Adjusted
        
Maryland 2,979,839 3,012,756 2,794,547 2,851,189 185,292 161,567 6.2 5.4
United States* 153,716,000 154,447,000 142,099,000 143,338,000 11,616,000 11,108,000 7.6 7.2
                 
    Not Seasonally Adjusted
        
Maryland 2,960,873 2,969,903 2,762,432 2,806,933 198,441 162,970 6.7  5.5
                 
Baltimore-Towson MSA 1,389,572 1,393,753 1,291,119 1,313,208 98,453 80,545 7.1  5.8
    Baltimore City 277,977 277,468 250,047 254,325 27,930 23,143 10.0  8.3
    Anne Arundel 277,405 278,961 261,122 265,590 16,283 13,371 5.9  4.8
    Baltimore 425,964 427,737 396,219 402,997 29,745 24,740 7.0  5.8
    Carroll 94,091 93,923 87,757 89,259 6,334 4,664 6.7  5.0
    Harford 131,513 131,761 122,443 124,538 9,070 7,223 6.9  5.5
    Howard 156,470 157,798 149,265 151,819 7,205 5,979 4.6  3.8
    Queen Anne's 26,151 26,105 24,265 24,681 1,886 1,424 7.2  5.5
        
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Division, MD 567,770

 571,947

 532,459

 541,937

 35,311

 30,010

 6.2 

 5.2
    Calvert 47,447 47,744 44,843 45,641 2,604 2,103 5.5  4.4
    Charles 75,587 76,202 71,435 72,707 4,152 3,495 5.5  4.6
    Prince George's 444,736 448,001 416,181 423,589 28,555 24,412 6.4  5.4
       
Bethesda-Frederick-Rockville Metro Div 632,484 633,052 601,941 607,749 30,543 25,303 4.8  4.0
    Frederick 124,591 124,238 117,297 118,429 7,294 5,809 5.9  4.7
    Montgomery 507,893 508,814 484,644 489,320 23,249 19,494 4.6  3.8
   
Cumberland, MD-WV MSA 48,833 48,498 44,662 45,361 4,171 3,137 8.5  6.5
    Allegany 35,682 35,294 32,409 32,832 3,273 2,462 9.2  7.0
      
Hagerstown-Martinsburg,
MD-WV MSA		 119,099 119,322 108,846 111,327 10,253 7,995 8.6  6.7
    Washington 67,827 67,811 61,608 62,757 6,219 5,054 9.2  7.5
    
Salisbury, MD MSA 61,805 62,428 56,006 57,679 5,799 4,749 9.4  7.6
    Somerset 10,828 10,908 9,758 10,049 1,070 859 9.9  7.9
    Wicomico 50,977 51,520 46,248 47,630 4,729 3,890 9.3  7.6
     
Balance of State 205,734 205,617 186,889 190,770 18,845 14,847 9.2  7.2
    Caroline 16,160 16,055 14,634 14,863 1,526 1,192 9.4  7.4
    Cecil 50,959 50,732 46,339 47,223 4,620 3,509 9.1  6.9
    Dorchester 16,431 16,575 14,595 15,033 1,836 1,542 11.2  9.3
    Garrett 16,698 16,669 15,191 15,427 1,507 1,242 9.0  7.5
    Kent 10,589 10,931 9,684 10,290 905 641 8.5  5.9
    St. Mary's 50,841 50,597 48,092 48,400 2,749 2,197 5.4  4.3
    Talbot 18,680 18,598 17,277 17,508 1,403 1,090 7.5  5.9
    Worcester 25,376 25,460 21,077 22,026 4,299 3,434 16.9  13.5
United States* 153,445,000 154,349,000 140,436,000 143,350,000 13,009,000 10,999,000 8.5  7.1
 

r - revised

*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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