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Labor and Workforce Development

Foxborough

2008 Population 16,347

Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment

(not seasonally adjusted)
Month   Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
12 2009   9,166   8,437   729   8.0  
11 2009   9,252   8,575   677   7.3  
10 2009   9,179   8,497   682   7.4  
09 2009   9,167   8,370   797   8.7  
08 2009   9,316   8,560   756   8.1  
07 2009   9,369   8,574   795   8.5  
06 2009   9,285   8,519   766   8.2  
05 2009   9,108   8,452   656   7.2  
04 2009   9,144   8,487   657   7.2  
03 2009   9,151   8,456   695   7.6  
02 2009   9,136   8,447   689   7.5  
01 2009   9,118   8,481   637   7.0  
Annual Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
Average 2008   9,179   8,738   441   4.8  
Average 2007   9,098   8,738   360   4.0  
Average 2006   9,056   8,696   360   4.0  
Average 2005   9,113   8,726   387   4.2  
Average 2004   9,100   8,677   423   4.6  
Average 2003   9,154   8,682   472   5.2  
Average 2002   9,251   8,810   441   4.8  
Average 2001   9,250   8,965   285   3.1  
Average 2000   9,161   8,959   202   2.2  

2008 Average Employment and Wages
by Industry     All Ownership

 IndustryEstablish-
ments  
Total  
Wages
Average   
Employment
Average    
Weekly Wage
Total, All Industries632  $688,792,75211,316  $1,171  
Construction75  $18,524,736330  $1,080  
Manufacturing22  $80,456,6931,208  $1,281  
Wholesale Trade59  $67,676,8141,111  $1,171  
Retail Trade79  $29,649,0791,085  $526  
Transportation and Warehousing12  $6,881,715172  $769  
Information20  $40,070,578563  $1,369  
Finance and Insurance34  $20,817,341234  $1,711  
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing26  $6,948,81898  $1,364  
Professional and Technical Services81  $71,117,865904  $1,513  
Management of Companies and Enterprises6  $39,515,062351  $2,165  
Administrative and Waste Services48  $29,247,049772  $729  
Educational Services13  $30,327,986727  $802  
Health Care and Social Assistance39  $16,811,996427  $757  
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation15  $197,468,7861,942  $1,955  
Accommodation and Food Services48  $21,725,4711,126  $371  
Other Services, Ex. Public Admin46  $4,030,955136  $570