Area Rates - Jan 2014

Georgia Labor Force Estimates
Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older

Change From
Employment
Status
Area
Preliminary
JAN 2014
Revised
DEC 2013
Revised
JAN 2013
Revised
DEC 2013
Revised
JAN 2013
Georgia
Civilian labor force

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

4,742,945 4,734,047 4,785,763
8,898 -42,818
4,398,528 4,382,600 4,372,266
15,928 26,262
344,417 351,447 413,497 -7,030 -69,080
7.3 7.4 8.6
Georgia

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
4,748,437 4,746,101 4,784,119

4,396,014 4,405,876 4,347,894
352,423 340,225 436,225
7.4 7.2 9.1

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

74,082 72,649 74,022 1,433
60

68,133 66,727 66,836 1,406 1,297

5,949 5,922 7,186
27 -1,237
8.0 8.2 9.7

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
111,992 114,273 112,324 -2,281 -332

105,934 108,348 104,847 -2,414 1,087

6,058 5,925 7,477 133 -1,419
5.4 5.2 6.7

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

2,711,459 2,730,885 2,723,041 -19,426 -11,582

2,516,704 2,543,821 2,482,467
-27,117 34,237
194,755 187,064 240,574 7,691 -45,819
7.2 6.8 8.8

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
259,253 259,708 266,710

-455 -7,457

240,127 241,293 242,907 -1,166 -2,780

19,126 18,415 23,803
711 -4,677
7.4 7.1 8.9

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

50,588 48,491 50,839 2,097 -251
46,324
44,507
45,665 1,817 659
4,264 3,984 5,174 280 -910

8.4 8.2 10.2

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
130,753 130,340 131,768

120,434 120,458 119,339
10,319 9,882 12,429
7.9 7.6 9.4
413 -1,015
-24 1,095
437 -2,110

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

58,633 57,814 59,701
53,089 52,356 52,601

5,544 5,458 7,100

9.5 9.4 11.9
819 -1,068
733 488
86 -1,556

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
90,266 90,754 91,249 -488 -983

84,937 85,602 84,497 -665 440

5,329 5,152 6,752 177 -1,423
5.9 5.7 7.4
(Seasonally adjusted)
(Not seasonally
adjusted)
Albany MSA
Athens- Clarke
County MSA
Atlanta MSA
Augusta-Richmond
County MSA
Brunswick MSA
Columbus MSA
Dalton MSA
Gainesville MSA
2,336 -35,682
-9,862 48,120
12,198 -83,802
Note: MSA data are not seasonally adjusted. Employment includes nonagricultural wage and salary employment, self-employment, unpaid family and private
household workers and agricultural workers. Persons in labor disputes are counted as employed. The use of unrounded data does not imply that the numbers are
exact.
Albany MSA: Baker, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell, and Worth counties.
Athens - Clarke County MSA: Clarke, Madison, Oconee, and Oglethorpe counties.
Atlanta MSA: Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard,
Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, and Walton counties.
Augusta - Richmond County MSA: Burke, Columbia, McDuffie, and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina.
Brunswick MSA: Brantley, Glynn, and McIntosh counties.
Columbus MSA: Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama.
Dalton MSA: Murray and Whitfield counties.
Gainesville MSA: Hall County.
Hinesville - Fort Stewart MSA: Liberty and Long counties.
Macon MSA: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties.
Rome MSA: Floyd County.
Savannah MSA: Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham counties.
Valdosta MSA: Brooks, Echols, Lanier, and Lowndes counties.
Warner Robins MSA: Houston County.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
Georgia Department of Labor
Mark Butler, Commissioner
Equal Opportunity Employer/Program Auxiliary Aids and Services Available Upon Request to Individuals With Disabilities
Georgia Labor Force Estimates

Change From
Area
Hinesville-Ft.
Stewart MSA
Macon MSA
Rome MSA
Savannah MSA
Valdosta MSA
Warner Robins MSA
Preliminary
JAN 2014
Employment
Status
Revised
DEC 2013
Revised
JAN 2013
Revised
DEC 2013
Revised
JAN 2013

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

33,203 32,647 33,335
556 -132
30,484 30,000 30,233
484
251
2,719 2,647 3,102
72 -383
8.2 8.1 9.3

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
112,552 111,206 113,169 1,346 -617

103,924 102,734 102,541 1,190 1,383

8,628 8,472 10,628
156 -2,000
7.7 7.6 9.4

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

47,690 47,326 48,006
44,081 43,702 43,057

3,609 3,624 4,949

7.6 7.7 10.3
364 -316
379 1,024
-15 -1,340

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
180,893 180,092 179,562

168,371 168,154 164,552
12,522 11,938 15,010
6.9 6.6 8.4
801 1,331
217 3,819
584 -2,488

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

67,043 65,691 66,497 1,352 546

62,163 61,097 60,681 1,066 1,482
4,880 4,594 5,816 286 -936
7.3 7.0 8.7

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
70,881 69,084 71,503 1,797 -622

66,266 64,438 66,047 1,828 219

4,615 4,646 5,456 -31 -841
6.5 6.7 7.6
United States Labor Force Estimates

Area
United States
(Seasonally adjusted)
United States
(Not Seasonally
adjusted)
Employment
Status
Change From
JAN 2014
DEC 2013
JAN 2013
DEC 2013
JAN 2013

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

155,460,000 154,937,000 155,699,000
145,224,000 144,586,000 143,384,000
10,236,000 10,351,000 12,315,000
6.6 6.7 7.9
523,000
-239,000
638,000 1,840,000
-115,000 -2,079,000

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
154,381,000 154,408,000 154,794,000

143,526,000 144,423,000 141,614,000
10,855,000 9,984,000 13,181,000

7.0 6.5 8.5
-27,000
-413,000
-897,000 1,912,000
871,000 -2,326,000
Note: MSA data are not seasonally adjusted. Employment includes nonagricultural wage and salary employment, self-employment, unpaid family and private
household workers and agricultural workers. Persons in labor disputes are counted as employed. The use of unrounded data does not imply that the numbers are
exact. Georgia and Metropolitan Statistical Area data have not been seasonally adjusted.
Albany MSA: Baker, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell, and Worth counties.
Athens - Clarke County MSA: Clarke, Madison, Oconee, and Oglethorpe counties.
Atlanta MSA: Barrow, Bartow, Butts, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard,
Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, Rockdale, Spalding, and Walton counties.
Augusta - Richmond County MSA: Burke, Columbia, McDuffie, and Richmond counties in Georgia and Aiken and Edgefield counties in South Carolina.
Brunswick MSA: Brantley, Glynn, and McIntosh counties.
Columbus MSA: Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, and Muscogee counties in Georgia and Russell County in Alabama.
Dalton MSA: Murray and Whitfield counties.
Gainesville MSA: Hall County.
Hinesville - Fort Stewart MSA: Liberty and Long counties.
Macon MSA: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties.
Rome MSA: Floyd County.
Savannah MSA: Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham counties.
Valdosta MSA: Brooks, Echols, Lanier, and Lowndes counties.
Warner Robins MSA: Houston County.
City Labor Force Estimates (not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary January 2014

Labor
Force
Employ-
ment
Unemployment
Number
Rate
Revised January 2013
Revised December 2013

Labor
Force
Employ-
ment
Unemployment
Number
Rate
Labor
Force
Employ-
ment
Unemployment
Number
Rate
*Albany
33,838
30,753
3,085
9.1
33,277
30,119
3,158
9.5
33,277
30,119
3,158
9.5
*Alpharetta
32,412
30,654
1,758
5.4
32,491
30,984
1,507
4.6
32,305
30,237
2,068
6.4
*Athens
68,521
64,621
3,900
5.7
69,929
66,093
3,836
5.5
68,769
63,958
4,811
7.0
*Atlanta
194,284
176,249
18,035
9.3
195,364
178,148
17,216
8.8
195,950
173,851
Dekalb Part
14,133
13,095
1,038
7.3
14,155
13,236
919
6.5
14,155
13,236
Fulton Part
180,151
163,154
16,997
9.4
181,209
164,912
16,297
9.0
181,712
160,934
20,778 11.4
*Augusta
86,862
79,571
7,291
8.4
86,927
79,650
7,277
8.4
89,040
80,006
9,034 10.1
*Columbus
84,832
77,933
6,899
8.1
84,450
77,674
6,776
8.0
85,554
76,920
8,634 10.1
Dalton
12,915
11,499 1,416 11.0
Douglasville
22,099 11.3
919
6.5
12,703 11,340 1,363 10.7
13,236 11,393 1,843 13.9
14,865 13,548 1,317 8.9
14,930 13,694 1,236 8.3
15,045 13,364 1,681

11.2
Duluth
16,757 15,625 1,132 6.8
16,796 15,793 1,003 6.0
16,704 15,412 1,292 7.7
Dunwoody
25,147
23,802
1,345
5.3
25,378
24,058
1,320
5.2
25,204
23,478
1,726
East Point
15,832
14,061
1,771
11.2
15,921
14,213
1,708
10.7
15,963
13,870
2,093 13.1
Gainesville
15,377 14,366 1,011 6.6
15,495 14,478 1,017 6.6
15,555 14,291 1,264 8.1
Hinesville
15,139 13,894 1,245 8.2
14,872 13,673 1,199 8.1
15,132 13,780 1,352 8.9
*Johns Creek
37,854
35,654
38,138
37,820
Kennesaw
16,737
15,517 1,220 7.3
Lagrange
2,200
5.8
36,039
16,866 15,684
2,099
5.5
35,169
2,651
6.8
7.0
1,182 7.0
16,827 15,306 1,521 9.0
14,800 13,435 1,365 9.2
15,409 14,147 1,262 8.2
15,307 13,624 1,683 11.0
Lawrenceville
14,257 12,987 1,270 8.9
14,441 13,127 1,314 9.1
14,432 12,811 1,621 11.2
*Macon
39,536
35,824
3,712
9.4
39,047
35,414
3,633
9.3
39,047
35,414
3,633
9.3
*Marietta
31,378
29,117
2,261
7.2
31,623
29,431
2,192
6.9
31,481
28,721
2,760
8.8
Newnan
14,926
13,774 1,152 7.7
15,010 13,923 1,087 7.2
15,152 13,587 1,565 10.3
Peachtree City 16,613 15,572 1,041 6.3
16,747 15,739 1,008 6.0
16,548 15,360 1,188 7.2
Rome
16,775 15,328 1,447 8.6
16,719 15,196 1,523 9.1
17,042 14,972 2,070 12.1
*Roswell
50,283
47,652
2,631
5.2
50,695
48,165
2,530
5.0
50,302
47,003
3,299
6.6
*Sandy Springs
57,736
54,431
3,305
5.7
58,177
55,018
3,159
5.4
57,469
53,691
3,778
6.6
*Savannah
65,327
59,963
5,364
8.2
65,100
59,886
5,214
8.0
65,100
59,886
5,214
8.0
*Smyrna
29,521
27,494
2,027
6.9
29,680
27,790
1,890
6.4
29,638
27,120
2,518
8.5
Statesboro
12,572
11,322
1,250
9.9
12,498
11,300
1,198
9.6
12,972
11,479
1,493 11.5
*Valdosta
27,470
25,428
2,042
7.4
26,992
24,992
2,000
7.4
27,228
24,822
2,406
8.8
*Warner Robins
33,555
31,227
2,328
6.9
32,682
30,361
2,321
7.1
33,897
31,118
2,779
8.2
Woodstock
13,664
12,638
1,026
7.5
13,487
12,549
7.0
13,598
12,458
1,140 8.4
938
Note: City estimates were prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
All cities listed have total population of 25,000 or more and an asterisks (*) designates cities with population of 50,000 or more.
Georgia Regional Commissions (RCs)

Change From
Preliminary
JAN 2014
Revised
DEC 2013
Revised
JAN 2013
Revised
DEC 2013
Revised
JAN 2013
Area
Employment
Status
Atlanta Regional
Commission

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

2,148,915 2,164,111 2,155,282 -15,196 -6,367
1,994,545 2,016,035 1,967,412 -21,490 27,133
154,370 148,076 187,870 6,294 -33,500
7.2 6.8 8.7
Central Savannah
River Area

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
204,461 203,515 208,966

188,331 187,497 188,903

16,130 16,018 20,063
7.9 7.9 9.6
Coastal
Georgia

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

317,027 313,091 317,430 3,936 -403
293,284 290,584 289,051 2,700 4,233
23,743 22,507 28,379 1,236 -4,636
7.5 7.2 8.9
Georgia
Mountains

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

307,187 306,914 310,477
273 -3,290
287,859 288,694 285,618
-835 2,241
19,328 18,220 24,859 1,108 -5,531
6.3 5.9 8.0
Heart of Georgia
Altamaha

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

122,337 119,869 126,556 2,468 -4,219
110,324 107,882 111,757 2,442 -1,433
12,013 11,987 14,799
26 -2,786

9.8 10.0 11.7
Middle
Georgia

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

231,109 226,355 231,925 4,754
-816
213,396 208,669 210,397 4,727 2,999

17,713 17,686 21,528
27 -3,815
7.7 7.8 9.3
Northeast
Georgia

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

292,672 295,121 293,834 -2,449 -1,162
273,227 276,323 269,475 -3,096 3,752
19,445 18,798 24,359
647 -4,914
6.6 6.4 8.3
Northwest
Georgia

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
405,381 403,690 409,386

1,691 -4,005
375,655 374,744 370,594
911 5,061
29,726 28,946 38,792
780 -9,066
7.3 7.2 9.5
River Valley

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

155,223 154,104 157,935
1,119 -2,712
141,447 140,636 141,024
811
423
13,776 13,468 16,911
308 -3,135

8.9 8.7 10.7
Southern
Georgia

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
173,767 171,134 176,395 2,633 -2,628

159,210 157,187 158,167 2,023 1,043
14,557 13,947 18,228
610 -3,671

8.4 8.1 10.3
Southwest
Georgia

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

162,005 156,728 162,805 5,277
-800
149,231 144,500 147,675 4,731 1,556
12,774 12,228 15,130
546 -2,356
7.9 7.8 9.3
Three Rivers

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
228,357 231,468 233,126 -3,111 -4,769

209,508 213,119 207,819 -3,611 1,689
18,849 18,349 25,307
500 -6,458

8.3 7.9 10.9
946 -4,505
834
-572
112 -3,933
Note: Effective December 1, 2009, Georgias Regional Development Centers were restructured and transitioned into Regional Commissions (RCs) reducing the
total number of RCs from 16 to 12.
Augusta Labor Force Estimates

Change From
Employment
Status
Area
Preliminary
JAN 2014
Revised
DEC 2013
Revised
JAN 2013
Revised
DEC 2013
AugustaAiken, GASC MSA

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
259,253
259,708
266,710
240,127
241,293
242,907

19,126
18,415
23,803
7.4
7.1 8.9
Residing in Georgia

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

172,925
173,050
176,881
160,301
160,460 161,176
12,624
12,590
15,705
7.3
7.3 8.9
Residing in South Carolina

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
86,328
86,658
89,829
79,826
80,833
81,731

6,502
5,825
8,098
7.5
6.7 9.0
Revised
JAN 2013
-455 -7,457
-1,166 -2,780
711 -4,677
-125 -3,956
-159 -875
34 -3,081
-330 -3,501
-1,007 -1,905
677 -1,596
Note: The Augusta Metropolitan Statistical Area includes Columbia, McDuffie, and Richmond counties, Georgia, and Aiken and Edgefield counties, South Carolina.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research.
Columbus Labor Force Estimates

Change From
Area
Employment
Status
Preliminary
JAN 2014
Revised
DEC 2013
Revised
JAN 2013
Revised
DEC 2013
Revised
JAN 2013
Columbus, GA-AL MSA

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
130,753
130,340
131,768
120,434
120,458
119,339
10,319
9,882
12,429
7.9
7.6 9.4
413 -1,015
-24 1,095
437 -2,110
Residing in Georgia

Employed
Unemployed
Rate

107,674
107,081 108,452
99,120
98,790
97,831

8,554
8,291
10,621
7.9
7.7 9.8
593 -778
330 1,289
263 -2,067
Residing in Alabama

Employed
Unemployed
Rate
23,079
23,259
23,316
-180 -237
21,314
21,668
21,508 -354 -194
1,765
1,591
1,808 174 -43
7.6 6.8 7.8
Note: The Columbus Metropolitan Statistical Area includes Chattahoochee, Harris, and Muscogee counties, Georgia, and Russell county, Alabama.
Source: Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research.
Produced by the Georgia Department of Labor, Workforce Statistics & Economic Research
in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
County Labor Force Estimates (not Seasonally Adjusted)


Georgia
Labor
Force
Employ-
ment
Unemployment
Number
Rate
4,748,437 4,396,014 352,423
7.4

Labor
Force
Employ-
ment
Unemployment
Number
Rate
4,746,101 4,405,876 340,225
7.2
Labor
Force
Employ-
ment
Unemployment
Number
Rate
4,746,101 4,405,876 340,225
7.2
Appling
Atkinson
Bacon
Baker
Baldwin
9,400
8,580
820
8.7
2,904
2,563
341 11.7
4,398 4,019 379 8.6
1,480 1,384
96 6.5
17,748 15,978 1,770 10.0
8,990
8,172
818
9.1
2,987
2,654
333 11.1
4,622 4,272 350 7.6
1,455 1,356
99 6.8
16,961 15,291 1,670 9.8
9,613
8,557
1,056 11.0
2,976
2,610
366 12.3
4,658 4,230 428 9.2
1,487 1,358 129 8.7
17,380 15,186 2,194 12.6
Banks
Barrow
Bartow
Ben Hill
Berrien
10,105 9,554 551 5.5

34,043 31,702 2,341 6.9
47,697 44,216 3,481 7.3
6,478
5,888
590
9.1
7,831
7,159
672 8.6
9,481 8,968 513 5.4

34,304 32,044 2,260 6.6
48,090 44,692 3,398 7.1
6,182
5,563
619 10.0
7,327 6,691
636 8.7
9,710 8,996 714 7.4

34,167 31,271 2,896 8.5
48,133 43,614 4,519 9.4
6,617
5,717
900 13.6
7,660 6,872
788 10.3
Bibb
Bleckley
Brantley
Brooks
Bryan
73,912 67,982 5,930 8.0

4,958 4,400 558
11.3
7,659 7,011 648 8.5
6,970 6,466 504 7.2
16,383 15,292 1,091 6.7
72,981 67,203 5,778 7.9

4,363 3,780 583
13.4
7,415 6,736
679 9.2
6,800 6,355 445 6.5
16,211 15,272 939 5.8
74,164 67,077 7,087 9.6

4,750 3,980 770
16.2
7,788 6,911
877 11.3
6,900 6,312 588 8.5
16,222 14,945 1,277 7.9
Bulloch
Burke
Butts
Calhoun
Camden
32,423 29,737 2,686 8.3

9,378 8,498
880 9.4
9,687 8,911
776 8.0
2,101 1,901
200 9.5
20,930 19,332 1,598 7.6
32,227 29,681 2,546 7.9

9,366 8,507
859 9.2
9,750 9,007
743 7.6
1,892 1,703
189 10.0
20,392 18,877 1,515 7.4
33,394 30,151 3,243 9.7

9,772 8,545 1,227 12.6
9,923 8,790 1,133 11.4
2,152 1,927
225 10.5
21,051 19,119 1,932 9.2
Candler
Carroll
Catoosa
Charlton
Chatham
4,431 4,024
407 9.2
51,446 47,227 4,219 8.2
34,154 32,394 1,760 5.2
4,383 3,950
433 9.9
137,011 127,281 9,730 7.1
4,299 3,910
389 9.0
52,173 47,736 4,437 8.5
33,758 32,211 1,547 4.6
4,438 4,027
411 9.3
136,492 127,117 9,375 6.9
4,584 4,091
493 10.8
52,173 47,736 4,437 8.5
34,070 31,820 2,250 6.6
4,562 4,050
512 11.2
135,993 124,394 11,599 8.5
Chattahoochee 2,237 1,931

306 13.7
Chattooga
10,244 9,313
931 9.1
Cherokee 113,864 107,059 6,805 6.0
Clarke
68,521 64,621 3,900 5.7
Clay
1,261 1,161 100 7.9
2,240 1,924
316 14.1
10,378 9,475 903 8.7
114,701 108,213 6,488 5.7
69,929 66,093 3,836 5.5
1,250 1,158
92 7.4
2,345 1,906
439 18.7
10,644 9,409 1,235 11.6
114,701
108,213 6,488 5.7
69,929 66,093 3,836 5.5
1,305 1,192 113 8.7
Clayton
Clinch
Cobb
Coffee
Colquitt
129,896 118,548 11,348 8.7

2,470 2,221
249 10.1
376,074 352,950 23,124 6.1
15,383 13,799 1,584 10.3
18,574 16,927 1,647 8.9
129,896 118,548 11,348 8.7

2,740 2,404
336 12.3
373,895 344,438 29,457 7.9
15,787 13,566 2,221 14.1
19,720 17,807 1,913 9.7
129,244 117,284 11,960 9.3

2,593 2,317
276 10.6
373,245 349,188 24,057 6.4
15,015 13,325 1,690 11.3
19,490 17,769 1,721 8.8
Columbia
66,843 63,169 3,674 5.5
Cook
6,352 5,732
620 9.8
Coweta
63,298 58,984 4,314 6.8
Crawford
6,110 5,661 449
7.3
Crisp
9,138 8,141 997 10.9
66,877 63,232 3,645 5.5

6,256 5,655
601 9.6
63,707 59,620 4,087 6.4
6,181 5,596 585
9.5
9,410 8,432
978 10.4
67,960 63,514 4,446 6.5

6,485 5,789
696 10.7
63,836 58,182 5,654 8.9
6,158 5,585 573
9.3
10,033 8,816 1,217 12.1
Dade
Dawson
Decatur
DeKalb
Dodge
7,983 7,506 477 6.0

11,103 10,433 670 6.0
10,982 9,970 1,012 9.2
363,807 336,239 27,568 7.6
8,447 7,646 801 9.5
7,888 7,464 424 5.4

11,135 10,545 590 5.3
10,309 9,337
972 9.4
366,272 339,862 26,410 7.2
8,103 7,218 885 10.9
7,988 7,373 615 7.7

11,177 10,291 886 7.9
10,839 9,578 1,261 11.6
365,272 331,665 33,607 9.2
8,613 7,603 1,010 11.7
Dooly
Dougherty
Douglas
Early
Echols
4,431 3,884
547 12.3
42,465 38,726 3,739 8.8
67,306 62,187 5,119 7.6
5,237 4,881 356 6.8
1,933 1,812 121 6.3
4,200 3,664 536 12.8

41,692 37,927 3,765 9.0
67,830 62,857 4,973 7.3
5,167 4,819 348 6.7
1,870 1,781
89 4.8
4,686 4,072
614 13.1
42,480 37,989 4,491 10.6
67,654 61,341 6,313 9.3
5,416 4,993 423 7.8
1,909 1,769 140 7.3

Labor
Force
Employ-
ment
Unemployment
Number
Rate

Labor
Force
Employ-
ment
Unemployment
Number
Rate
Labor
Force
Employ-
ment
Unemployment
Number
Rate
Effingham
Elbert
Emanuel
Evans
Fannin
27,500
25,798
1,702
6.2
8,942
8,110
832 9.3
9,725 8,721 1,004 10.3
4,827 4,475 352 7.3
10,376 9,587 789 7.6
27,389
25,765
1,624
5.9
8,582
7,787
795 9.3
9,654 8,611 1,043 10.8
4,661 4,338 323 6.9
10,146 9,395 751 7.4
27,348
25,213
2,135
7.8
9,153 7,969 1,184 12.9
10,259 9,127 1,132 11.0
4,857 4,443 414 8.5
10,276 9,278 998 9.7
Fayette
Floyd
Forsyth
Franklin
Fulton
52,202 48,776 3,426 6.6

47,690 44,081 3,609 7.6
95,332 90,123 5,209 5.5
9,598 8,812 786 8.2
465,625 428,789 36,836 7.9
52,661 49,301 3,360 6.4

47,326 43,702 3,624 7.7
95,870 91,094 4,776 5.0
9,469 8,689 780 8.2
468,390 433,409 34,981 7.5
52,174 48,112 4,062 7.8

48,006 43,057 4,949 10.3
95,335 88,897 6,438 6.8
9,984 8,872 1,112 11.1
467,068 422,956 44,112 9.4
Gilmer
Glascock
Glynn
Gordon
Grady
12,120 11,210
910 7.5
1,127 1,008
119 10.6
37,351 34,253 3,098 8.3
25,645 23,564 2,081 8.1
11,620 10,839 781 6.7
11,953 11,053 900 7.5

1,101
991
110 10.0
35,723 32,909 2,814 7.9
25,280 23,221 2,059 8.1
11,154 10,480 674 6.0
12,308 11,062 1,246 10.1

1,159 1,012
147 12.7
37,485 33,765 3,720 9.9
26,234 23,498 2,736 10.4
11,778 10,868 910 7.7
Greene
7,203 6,663
540 7.5
Gwinnett
437,664 410,136 27,528 6.3
Habersham 19,414 17,947 1,467 7.6
Hall
90,266 84,937 5,329 5.9
Hancock
2,651 2,306 345 13.0
7,097 6,544
553 7.8
441,345 414,555 26,790 6.1
20,340 19,003 1,337 6.6
90,754 85,602 5,152 5.7
2,590 2,207 383 14.8
7,102 6,354
748 10.5
438,354 404,556 33,798 7.7
20,895 19,017 1,878 9.0
91,249 84,497 6,752 7.4
2,665 2,192 473 17.7
Haralson
Harris
Hart
Heard
Henry
12,524 11,466 1,058 8.4

16,616 15,649 967 5.8
9,474 8,632
842 8.9
4,951 4,495 456 9.2
105,782 98,438 7,344 6.9
12,401 11,189 1,212 9.8

16,722 15,497 1,225 7.3
10,025 8,803 1,222 12.2
4,955 4,386 569 11.5
105,713 96,064 9,649 9.1
12,300 11,344 956 7.8

16,785 15,702 1,083 6.5
9,791 8,947
844 8.6
4,899 4,447
452 9.2
105,249 97,389 7,860 7.5
Houston
Irwin
Jackson
Jasper
Jeff Davis
70,881 66,266 4,615 6.5

3,515 3,155
360 10.2
27,481 25,606 1,875 6.8
6,135 5,716 419
6.8
5,128
4,544
584 11.4
69,084 64,438 4,646 6.7

3,288 2,981
307 9.3
27,656 25,876 1,780 6.4
6,237 5,778 459
7.4
5,083
4,504
579 11.4
71,503 66,047 5,456 7.6

3,480 3,063
417 12.0
27,745 25,371 2,374 8.6
6,229 5,639 590
9.5
5,391
4,669
722 13.4
Jefferson
Jenkins
Johnson
Jones
Lamar
6,707 5,848
2,416 2,065
3,488 3,068
14,492 13,575
8,238 7,491
6,414
2,396
3,440
14,308
8,258
854 13.3
340 14.2
392 11.4
889 6.2
686 8.3
6,801 5,783 1,018 15.0

2,644 2,184 460 17.4
3,624 3,058
566 15.6
14,564 13,394 1,170 8.0
8,407 7,389 1,018 12.1
Lanier
Laurens
Lee
Liberty
Lincoln
4,668 4,351 317 6.8

20,019 18,130 1,889 9.4
15,667 14,656 1,011 6.5
25,216 22,996 2,220 8.8
3,610 3,291
319 8.8
4,612 4,277 335 7.3

19,860 18,010 1,850 9.3
15,238 14,354 884 5.8
24,772 22,630 2,142 8.6
3,500 3,188
312 8.9
4,627 4,248 379 8.2

20,444 18,065 2,379
11.6
15,590 14,377 1,213 7.8
25,354 22,806 2,548 10.0
3,698 3,271
427 11.5
Long
Lowndes
Lumpkin
McDuffie
McIntosh
7,987 7,488 499 6.2

53,472 49,533 3,939 7.4
12,925
11,942 983
7.6
9,840
9,062
778
7.9
5,579 5,061
518 9.3
7,875 7,370 505 6.4

52,409 48,684 3,725 7.1
12,798
11,842 956
7.5
9,880
9,071
809
8.2
5,354 4,862
492 9.2
7,981 7,427 554 6.9

53,061 48,352 4,709 8.9
13,139
11,870
1,269
9.7
10,110
9,112
998 9.9
5,567 4,989
578 10.4
Macon
Madison
Marion
Meriwether
Miller
4,879
4,174
705 14.4
15,912 15,045 867 5.4
3,820 3,554 266 7.0
8,903 7,879 1,024 11.5
3,342 3,170 172 5.1
4,748 4,006
16,279 15,388
3,775 3,543
8,805 7,964
3,384 3,224
742 15.6
891 5.5
232 6.1
841 9.6
160 4.7
4,978 4,223
755 15.2
15,948 14,891 1,057 6.6
3,830 3,508 322 8.4
8,849 7,772 1,077 12.2
3,518 3,291 227 6.5
8,413 714 7.8

13,076 855 6.1
4,166
363 8.0
8,318 548 6.2
14,746 1,559 9.6
9,902 8,994 908 9.2

14,306 13,052 1,254 8.8
4,758 4,272
486 10.2
9,113 8,365 748 8.2
16,940 14,815 2,125 12.5
859 12.8
351 14.5
420 12.0
917 6.3
747 9.1
Mitchell
9,788 9,039 749 7.7
Monroe
14,167 13,228 939 6.6
Montgomery 4,500 4,120
380 8.4
Morgan
9,302 8,738 564 6.1
Murray
16,539 14,952 1,587 9.6
9,127
13,931
4,529
8,866
16,305
5,560
2,056
3,048
13,419
7,572


Labor
Force
Employ-
ment
Unemployment
Number
Rate

Labor
Force
Employ-
ment
Unemployment
Number
Rate
Labor
Force
Employ-
ment
Unemployment
Number
Rate
Muscogee
84,832 77,933 6,899 8.1
Newton
47,502 43,475 4,027 8.5
Oconee
19,385 18,564 821 4.2
Oglethorpe
8,173 7,704 469 5.7
Paulding
71,730 67,009 4,721 6.6
84,450 77,674 6,776 8.0

47,743 43,943 3,800 8.0
19,743 18,987 756 3.8
8,322 7,880 442 5.3
72,339 67,731 4,608 6.4
85,554 76,920 8,634 10.1

47,759 42,883 4,876 10.2
19,421 18,373 1,048 5.4
8,186 7,625 561 6.9
72,121 66,098 6,023 8.4
Peach
Pickens
Pierce
Pike
Polk
12,204 10,836 1,368 11.2

14,189 13,227 962 6.8
8,321 7,732 589 7.1
8,180 7,566
614 7.5
20,119 18,673 1,446 7.2
12,355 10,985 1,370 11.1

14,323 12,908 1,415 9.9
8,863 8,026 837 9.4
8,343 7,384 959 11.5
20,806 18,974 1,832 8.8
Pulaski
Putnam
Quitman
Rabun
Randolph
12,585 11,405 1,180 9.4

14,085 13,086 999 7.1
8,464 7,832 632 7.5
8,103 7,486
617 7.6
20,462 19,007 1,455 7.1
4,333
8,676
818
6,248
2,506
3,950
7,894
731
5,623
2,226
383 8.8
782 9.0
87 10.6
625 10.0
280 11.2
4,132
8,550
781
6,101
2,492
3,741
7,734
716
5,542
2,246
391
816
65
559
246
9.5
9.5
8.3
9.2
9.9
4,342
8,831
842
6,335
2,758
3,889
7,846
736
5,508
2,425
453 10.4
985 11.2
106 12.6
827 13.1
333 12.1
Richmond
Rockdale
Schley
Screven
Seminole
86,862 79,571 7,291 8.4

40,709 37,498 3,211 7.9
1,973 1,773
200 10.1
6,647 6,046
601 9.0
3,701 3,401 300 8.1
86,927 79,650 7,277 8.4

41,160 37,902 3,258 7.9
1,869 1,676
193 10.3
6,656 6,101 555 8.3
3,500 3,225 275 7.9
89,040 80,006 9,034 10.1

41,189 36,988 4,201
10.2
1,984 1,729
255 12.9
7,035 6,242
793 11.3
3,835 3,489 346 9.0
Spalding
Stephens
Stewart
Sumter
Talbot
27,970 25,347 2,623 9.4

12,867 11,976 891 6.9
2,167 1,948
219 10.1
12,792 11,397 1,395 10.9
3,143 2,881 262 8.3
28,156 25,620 2,536 9.0

12,760 11,865 895 7.0
2,170 1,946
224 10.3
12,131 10,769 1,362 11.2
3,094 2,853 241 7.8
28,925 25,002 3,923 13.6

13,349 12,117 1,232 9.2
2,288 2,016
272 11.9
12,906 11,115 1,791 13.9
3,116 2,821 295 9.5
Taliaferro
Tattnall
Taylor
Telfair
Terrell
700
639
61 8.7
9,191 8,333 858 9.3
3,257 2,919 338
10.4
4,080 3,525
555 13.6
3,986 3,631
355 8.9
694
628
66 9.5
9,025 8,224 801 8.9
3,704 3,295 409
11.0
4,003 3,361
642 16.0
3,896 3,556
340 8.7
672
610
62 9.2
9,619 8,611 1,008
10.5
3,345 2,909 436
13.0
4,668 4,004
664 14.2
3,997 3,562
435 10.9
Thomas
Tift
Toombs
Towns
Treutlen
21,663 20,129 1,534 7.1

18,637 17,223 1,414 7.6
13,658 12,383 1,275 9.3
5,692 5,317 375 6.6
2,778 2,455
323 11.6
20,971 19,645 1,326 6.3

18,334 16,948 1,386 7.6
13,795 12,523 1,272 9.2
5,235 4,886 349 6.7
2,654 2,332
322 12.1
21,625 19,892 1,733 8.0

18,869 17,016 1,853 9.8
14,477 12,841 1,636 11.3
5,537 5,046 491 8.9
2,746 2,338
408 14.9
Troup
Turner
Twiggs
Union
Upson
34,284 31,387 2,897 8.5

4,179 3,872
307 7.3
3,873 3,479
394 10.2
10,987 10,329 658 6.0
11,529 10,349 1,180 10.2
35,806 33,049 2,757 7.7

4,262 3,974
288 6.8
3,805 3,439
366 9.6
10,576 9,985 591 5.6
11,682 10,490 1,192 10.2
35,424 31,828 3,596 10.2

4,339 3,907
432 10.0
3,977 3,433
544 13.7
10,846 10,003 843 7.8
11,828 10,501 1,327 11.2
Walker
Walton
Ware
Warren
Washington
32,262 30,249 2,013 6.2

40,073 37,283 2,790 7.0
14,316 13,002 1,314 9.2
2,419
2,119
300 12.4
7,650 6,920
730 9.5
31,886 30,078 1,808 5.7

40,363 37,685 2,678 6.6
14,158 12,837 1,321 9.3
2,551 2,278
273 10.7
7,108 6,400
708 10.0
31,886 30,078 1,808 5.7

40,242 36,776 3,466 8.6
15,074 13,325 1,749 11.6
2,699 2,293
406 15.0
7,493 6,607 886 11.8
Wayne
Webster
Wheeler
White
Whitfield
11,891 10,673 1,218 10.2

1,184 1,092
92 7.8
2,848 2,602 246 8.6
12,859
11,919 940
7.3
42,094
38,137
3,957
9.4
11,697 10,551 1,146 9.8

1,174 1,085
89 7.6
2,784 2,530 254 9.1
12,921
12,041 880
6.8
41,509
37,610
3,899
9.4
12,011 10,631 1,380 11.5

1,243 1,139 104 8.4
3,016 2,730 286 9.5
12,896
11,701
1,195
9.3
41,509
37,610
3,899 9.4
Wilcox
Wilkes
Wilkinson
Worth
2,968
4,258
4,332
10,483
2,929
4,111
4,218
10,369
3,126
4,253
4,345
10,466
2,645
3,835
3,978
9,735
323 10.9
423 9.9
354 8.2
748 7.1
2,604
3,729
3,896
9,534
325 11.1
382 9.3
322 7.6
835 8.1
2,737
3,774
3,903
9,550
389 12.4
479 11.3
442 10.2
916 8.8
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE BY COUNTIES

JANUARY
Unemployment
Rate2014
by Counties
January 2014
Dade
6.0
Catoosa
5.2
Whitfield
9.4
Walker
6.2
Fannin
7.6
Murray
9.6
Gilmer
7.5
Gordon
8.1
Chattooga
9.1
Floyd
7.6
Polk
7.1
Coweta
6.8
Pike
7.6
Meriwether
11.5
Troup
8.5
Barrow
6.9
7.9
Lamar
9.1
Taylor
10.4
Muscogee
8.1
Chattahoochee
13.7
Stewart
10.1
Marion
7.0
Schley
10.1
Webster
7.8
Quitman
10.6
Randolph
11.2
Clay
7.9
Terrell
8.9
Baker
6.5
Miller
5.1
Seminole
8.1
Sumter
10.9
Decatur
9.2
Mitchell
7.7
Worth
7.1
Baldwin
10.0
Wilkinson
8.2
Colquitt
8.8
Thomas
7.1
Cook
9.8
Brooks
7.2
Percentages of number of counties

may not total 100 due to rounding
Jenkins
14.5
Johnson
12.0
Laurens
9.4
Treutlen
11.6
Telfair
13.6
Irwin
10.2
Coffee
11.3
Lanier
6.8
Lowndes
7.4
Long
6.2
Wayne
10.2
Pierce
7.5
Brantley
8.5
Charlton
9.9
Camden
7.6
Echols
6.3
Georgias Unemployment Rate: 7.4%
Georgia's(Not
Unemployment
Rate: 7.4%
Seasonally Adjusted)
(not seasonally adjusted)
Effingham
6.2
Bryan
6.7
Tattnall
9.3
Bacon
8.6
Ware
9.2
Clinch
10.6
Evans
7.3
Appling
8.7
Atkinson
11.7
Berrien
8.6
Bulloch
8.3
Candler
9.2
Montgomery
8.4
Toombs
9.3
Jeff Davis
11.4
Screven
9.0
Emanuel
10.3
Wheeler
8.6
Ben Hill
9.1
Tift
7.6
Lincoln
8.8
Taliaferro
Columbia
McDuffie
8.7
5.5
Warren 7.9
12.4
Richmond
8.4
Hancock
13.0
Glascock
10.6
Burke
Jefferson
9.4
12.8
Washington
9.5
Wilcox
10.9
Turner
7.3
Less than 8.0%

73 counties (46%)
Greene
7.5
Twiggs
10.2
Crisp
10.9
Lee
6.5
Grady
6.7
Wilkes
9.9
Peach
9.4
Houston Bleckley
Macon
6.5
11.3
14.4
Pulaski
8.8
Dodge
Dooly
9.5
12.3
Dougherty
8.8
Calhoun
9.5
Early
6.8
Bibb
8.0
Crawford
7.3
Talbot
8.3
Jones
6.3
Monroe
6.6
8.0% to 8.9%
28 counties (18%)
Elbert
9.3
Oglethorpe
5.7
Putnam
9.0
Jasper
6.8
9.0% to 9.9%
26 counties (16%)
Hart
8.6
Madison
5.4
Morgan
6.1
Newton
8.5
Upson
10.2
Harris
6.5
10.0% or greater
32 counties (20%)
Franklin
8.2
Clarke
5.7
Oconee
4.2
Walton
7.0
Butts
8.0
Spalding
9.4
Banks
5.5
Jackson
6.8
DeKalb
7.6 Rockdale
Clayton
9.3
Henry
Fayette
7.5
6.6
Rabun
10.0
White Habersham
7.6
7.3
Stephens
6.9
Gwinnett
6.3
Fulton
7.9
Carroll
8.2
Towns
6.6
Hall
5.9
Forsyth
5.5
Cobb
6.4
Douglas
7.6
Heard
9.2
Dawson
6.0
Cherokee
6.0
Paulding
6.6
Haralson
7.8
Lumpkin
7.6
Pickens
7.1
Bartow
7.3
Union
6.0
Liberty
8.8
McIntosh
9.3
Glynn
8.3
Chatham
7.1

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Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older

Civilian labor force

Civilian labor force

4,748,437 4,746,101 4,784,119

Civilian labor force

Civilian labor force

111,992 114,273 112,324 -2,281 -332

Civilian labor force

Civilian labor force

259,253 259,708 266,710

Civilian labor force

Civilian labor force

130,753 130,340 131,768

Civilian labor force

Civilian labor force

90,266 90,754 91,249 -488 -983

Georgia Department of Labor

Mark Butler, Commissioner

Georgia Labor Force Estimates

Place of Residence - Persons 16 Years and Older

Warner Robins MSA

Civilian labor force

Civilian labor force

112,552 111,206 113,169 1,346 -617

Civilian labor force

Civilian labor force

180,893 180,092 179,562

Civilian labor force

Civilian labor force

70,881 69,084 71,503 1,797 -622

United States Labor Force Estimates

Civilian labor force

Civilian labor force

154,381,000 154,408,000 154,794,000

City Labor Force Estimates (not Seasonally Adjusted)

Preliminary January 2014

Revised January 2013

Revised December 2013

11,499 1,416 11.0

12,703 11,340 1,363 10.7

13,236 11,393 1,843 13.9

14,865 13,548 1,317 8.9

14,930 13,694 1,236 8.3

15,045 13,364 1,681

16,757 15,625 1,132 6.8

16,796 15,793 1,003 6.0

16,704 15,412 1,292 7.7

15,377 14,366 1,011 6.6

15,495 14,478 1,017 6.6

15,555 14,291 1,264 8.1

15,139 13,894 1,245 8.2

14,872 13,673 1,199 8.1

15,132 13,780 1,352 8.9

15,517 1,220 7.3

16,827 15,306 1,521 9.0

14,800 13,435 1,365 9.2

15,409 14,147 1,262 8.2

15,307 13,624 1,683 11.0

14,257 12,987 1,270 8.9

14,441 13,127 1,314 9.1

14,432 12,811 1,621 11.2

13,774 1,152 7.7