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Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment

(not seasonally adjusted)
Month   Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
09 2009   9,372   8,900   472   5.0  
08 2009   11,270   10,849   421   3.7  
07 2009   11,379   10,958   421   3.7  
06 2009   9,820   9,407   413   4.2  
05 2009   7,727   7,318   409   5.3  
04 2009   6,707   6,215   492   7.3  
03 2009   6,188   5,513   675   10.9  
02 2009   6,144   5,400   744   12.1  
01 2009   6,180   5,465   715   11.6  
Annual Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
Average 2008   8,350   8,086   264   3.2  
Average 2007   8,505   8,307   198   2.3  
Average 2006   8,387   8,192   195   2.3  
Average 2005   8,121   7,923   198   2.4  
Average 2004   7,840   7,643   197   2.5  
Average 2003   7,691   7,496   195   2.5  
Average 2002   7,469   7,324   145   1.9  
Average 2001   7,118   7,002   116   1.6  
Average 2000   7,289   7,181   108   1.5  

2008 Average Employment and Wages
by Industry     All Ownership

 IndustryEstablish-
ments  
Total  
Wages
Average   
Employment
Average    
Weekly Wage
Total, All Industries1,041  $299,152,0526,431  $895  
Construction289  $48,661,229835  $1,121  
Manufacturing16  $2,379,10471  $644  
Wholesale Trade14  $4,114,57869  $1,147  
Retail Trade167  $39,995,994997  $771  
Transportation and Warehousing22  $11,065,049263  $809  
Information12  $7,548,719141  $1,030  
Finance and Insurance12  $6,418,29068  $1,815  
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing64  $9,993,032181  $1,062  
Professional and Technical Services60  $11,126,180193  $1,109  
Administrative and Waste Services100  $25,553,744518  $949  
Health Care and Social Assistance33  $24,346,675473  $990  
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation27  $14,151,710358  $760  
Accommodation and Food Services116  $35,374,9911,287  $529  
Other Services, Ex. Public Admin82  $10,457,619258  $779  
Public Administration13  $15,335,408228  $1,293  

All Towns Employment and Wages excel files have Annual Employment and Wages by Industry from 2001 forward.