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Labor and Workforce Development

Yarmouth

2008 Population 23,778

Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment

(not seasonally adjusted)
Month   Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
12 2009   11,585   10,028   1,557   13.4  
11 2009   11,672   10,388   1,284   11.0  
10 2009   11,717   10,659   1,058   9.0  
09 2009   12,166   11,076   1,090   9.0  
08 2009   13,248   12,221   1,027   7.8  
07 2009   13,360   12,307   1,053   7.9  
06 2009   12,634   11,569   1,065   8.4  
05 2009   11,861   10,831   1,030   8.7  
04 2009   11,592   10,453   1,139   9.8  
03 2009   11,568   10,094   1,474   12.7  
02 2009   11,565   10,043   1,522   13.2  
01 2009   11,738   10,149   1,589   13.5  
Annual Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
Average 2008   12,158   11,343   815   6.7  
Average 2007   12,100   11,455   645   5.3  
Average 2006   12,233   11,566   667   5.5  
Average 2005   12,229   11,593   636   5.2  
Average 2004   12,371   11,714   657   5.3  
Average 2003   12,349   11,653   696   5.6  
Average 2002   12,079   11,489   590   4.9  
Average 2001   11,795   11,317   478   4.1  
Average 2000   11,651   11,246   405   3.5  

2008 Average Employment and Wages
by Industry     All Ownership

 IndustryEstablish-
ments  
Total  
Wages
Average   
Employment
Average    
Weekly Wage
Total, All Industries759  $341,220,5238,926  $735  
Construction91  $32,018,019603  $1,021  
Manufacturing17  $6,823,127158  $830  
Utilities4  $21,083,549226  $1,794  
Wholesale Trade21  $5,353,128121  $851  
Retail Trade114  $29,388,5831,088  $519  
Transportation and Warehousing9  $11,956,284284  $810  
Information9  $14,042,748202  $1,337  
Finance and Insurance29  $14,353,567232  $1,190  
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing34  $12,032,639349  $663  
Professional and Technical Services61  $14,084,493304  $891  
Management of Companies and Enterprises3  $15,360,476313  $944  
Administrative and Waste Services56  $16,562,407516  $617  
Health Care and Social Assistance76  $43,873,3781,289  $655  
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation20  $6,254,134270  $445  
Accommodation and Food Services112  $31,354,3421,583  $381  
Other Services, Ex. Public Admin84  $20,951,251431  $935  
Public Administration10  $23,095,133389  $1,142