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Civilian Labor Force, Employment and Unemployment - Maryland Monthly Labor Review - July 2008
 

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Civilian Labor Force, Employment, and Unemployment
By Place of Residence
July 2008
 
Area Civilian Labor Force Employment Unemployment Unemployment
Rate
July
2008		 June
2008r		 July
2007		 July
2008		 June
2008r		 July
2007		 July
2008		 June
2008r		 July
2007		 July
2008		 June
2008r		 July
2007
       
Seasonally Adjusted
Maryland 3,020,906  3,012,875  2,981,131 2,889,463  2,892,339  2,873,456  131,443  120,536  107,675  4.4 4.0 3.6
United
States*		 154,603,000  154,390,000  153,182,000 145,819,000  145,891,000  146,045,000  8,784,000  8,499,000  7,137,000  5.7 5.5 4.7
         
Not Seasonally Adjusted
      
Maryland 3,082,910  3,044,796  3,038,401 2,941,819  2,915,402  2,919,980  141,091  129,394  118,421  4.6 4.2 3.9 
      
Baltimore-
Towson
MSA		 1,438,608  1,423,734  1,421,475 1,368,174  1,359,852  1,362,857  70,434  63,882  58,618  4.9 4.5 4.1 
 Baltimore
  City		 283,984  280,058  279,913 263,301  261,699  262,278  20,683  18,359  17,635  7.3 6.6 6.3 
 Anne
  Arundel		 288,193  285,719  284,879 276,070  274,390  274,997  12,123  11,329  9,882  4.2 4.0 3.5 
  Baltimore 441,260  437,015  435,628 420,385  417,828  418,751  20,875  19,187  16,877  4.7 4.4 3.9 
  Carroll 97,719  96,682  96,831 93,874  93,303  93,509  3,845  3,379  3,322  3.9 3.5 3.4 
  Harford 137,073  135,597  135,645 130,941  130,145  130,433  6,132  5,452  5,212  4.5 4.0 3.8 
  Howard 163,615  162,134  162,143 157,987  157,026  157,373  5,628  5,108  4,770  3.4 3.2 2.9 
  Queen
   Anne's		 26,763  26,528  26,436 25,616  25,460  25,516  1,147  1,068  920  4.3 4.0 3.5 
       
Washington-
Arlington-
Alexandria, 
DC-VA-MD-WV
Metro Division, MD		 590,569  580,296  581,527 562,878  555,062  558,088  27,691  25,234  23,439  4.7 4.3 4.0 
  Calvert 49,117  48,265  48,402 47,134  46,480  46,733  1,983  1,785  1,669  4.0 3.7 3.4 
  Charles 77,837  76,462  76,548 74,580  73,544  73,945  3,257  2,918  2,603  4.2 3.8 3.4 
  Prince
  George's		 463,615  455,569  456,578 441,164  435,038  437,410  22,451  20,531  19,168  4.8 4.5 4.2 
      
Bethesda-
Frederick-
Gaithersburg 
Metropolitan Div.		 655,341  647,144  647,428 632,443  625,719  627,713  22,898  21,425  19,715  3.5 3.3 3.0 
  Frederick 127,120  125,502  125,412 122,321  121,020  121,406  4,799  4,482  4,006  3.8 3.6 3.2 
  Montgomery 528,221  521,642  522,016 510,122  504,699  506,307  18,099  16,943  15,709  3.4 3.2 3.0 
    
Cumberland,
MD-WV MSA		 49,332  49,724  48,715 46,625  46,986  46,221  2,707  2,738  2,494  5.5 5.5 5.1 
  Allegany 35,639  35,757  35,071 33,575  33,796  33,204  2,064  1,961  1,867  5.8 5.5 5.3 
      
Hagerstown-
Martinsburg
MD-WV MSA		 124,527  124,999  123,138 118,114  117,987  117,640  6,413  7,012  5,498  5.1 5.6 4.5 
  Washington 70,175  70,007  69,181 66,464  66,274  65,949  3,711  3,733  3,232  5.3 5.3 4.7 
    
Salisbury, MD MSA 67,410  66,687  65,710 63,935  63,424  62,989  3,475  3,263  2,721  5.2 4.9 4.1 
  Somerset 12,008  11,834  11,682 11,214  11,124  11,048  794  710  634  6.6 6.0 5.4 
  Wicomico 55,402  54,853  54,028 52,721  52,300  51,941  2,681  2,553  2,087  4.8 4.7 3.9 
 
Balance
of State		 225,168  221,170  218,007 214,352  211,274  209,178  10,816  9,896  8,829  4.8 4.5 4.0 
  Caroline 17,628  17,310  16,467 16,714  16,468  15,748  914  842  719  5.2 4.9 4.4 
  Cecil 51,822  51,560  51,085 48,992  49,107  48,967  2,830  2,453  2,118  5.5 4.8 4.1 
  Dorchester 17,936  17,892  17,190 16,844  16,841  16,150  1,092  1,051  1,040  6.1 5.9 6.1 
  Garrett 17,986  17,577  17,233 17,151  16,835  16,474  835  742  759  4.6 4.2 4.4 
  Kent 12,332  12,241  11,527 11,751  11,728  11,095  581  513  432  4.7 4.2 3.7 
  St. Mary's 53,299  52,272  51,291 51,009  50,181  49,461  2,290  2,091  1,830  4.3 4.0 3.6 
  Talbot 20,637  20,163  19,728 19,810  19,379  19,037  827  784  691  4.0 3.9 3.5
  Worcester 33,528  32,155  33,486 32,081  30,735  32,246  1,447  1,420  1,240  4.3 4.4 3.7
    
United
States		 156,300,000  155,582,000  154,871,000 146,867,000 146,649,000 147,315,000 9,433,000 8,933,000 7,556,000 6.0 5.7 4.9
 

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.

Data are not seasonally adjusted.

 
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