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Arlington 2008 Population 40,993 Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment (not seasonally adjusted) Month    Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate 12  2009    24,110    22,613    1,497    6.2   11  2009    24,493    22,981    1,512    6.2   10  2009    24,413    22,773    1,640    6.7   09  2009    24,226    22,433    1,793    7.4   08  2009    24,669    22,942    1,727    7.0   07  2009    24,657    22,979    1,678    6.8   06  2009    24,484    22,833    1,651    6.7   05  2009    24,084    22,652    1,432    5.9   04  2009    24,101    22,746    1,355    5.6   03  2009    23,900    22,662    1,238    5.2   02  2009    23,893    22,640    1,253    5.2   01  2009    23,995    22,730    1,265    5.3   Annual  Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate Average  2008    24,299    23,419    880    3.6   Average  2007    24,177    23,419    758    3.1   Average  2006    24,102    23,302    800    3.3   Average  2005    24,259    23,409    850    3.5   Average  2004    24,323    23,393    930    3.8   Average  2003    24,717    23,524    1,193    4.8   Average  2002    25,177    23,996    1,181    4.7   Average  2001    25,356    24,594    762    3.0   Average  2000    25,286    24,778    508    2.0   2008 Average Employment and Wages by Industry     All Ownership  Industry Establish- ments   Total   Wages Average    Employment Average     Weekly Wage Total, All Industries 967   $337,423,595 7,972   $814   Construction 103   $48,590,913 879   $1,063   Manufacturing 14   $3,551,113 123   $555   Wholesale Trade 27   $7,925,576 126   $1,210   Retail Trade 98   $27,290,181 933   $562   Information 25   $7,439,437 155   $923   Finance and Insurance 43   $16,310,016 305   $1,028   Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 33   $8,153,111 178   $881   Professional and Technical Services 169   $35,748,807 480   $1,432   Administrative and Waste Services 42   $16,287,216 356   $880   Educational Services 18   $47,018,065 724   $1,249   Health Care and Social Assistance 114   $51,463,445 1,547   $640   Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 20   $3,216,146 169   $366   Accommodation and Food Services 69   $12,994,408 696   $359   Other Services, Ex. Public Admin 173   $15,396,550 549   $539   Public Administration 6   $22,250,691 481   $890