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Holbrook 2008 Population 10,644 Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment (not seasonally adjusted) Month    Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate 12  2009    5,809    5,256    553    9.5   11  2009    5,923    5,342    581    9.8   10  2009    5,875    5,293    582    9.9   09  2009    5,824    5,214    610    10.5   08  2009    5,940    5,332    608    10.2   07  2009    5,923    5,341    582    9.8   06  2009    5,857    5,307    550    9.4   05  2009    5,724    5,265    459    8.0   04  2009    5,770    5,287    483    8.4   03  2009    5,751    5,267    484    8.4   02  2009    5,766    5,262    504    8.7   01  2009    5,766    5,283    483    8.4   Annual  Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate Average  2008    5,778    5,443    335    5.8   Average  2007    5,760    5,443    317    5.5   Average  2006    5,801    5,459    342    5.9   Average  2005    5,810    5,488    322    5.5   Average  2004    5,803    5,472    331    5.7   Average  2003    5,828    5,478    350    6.0   Average  2002    5,873    5,558    315    5.4   Average  2001    5,852    5,642    210    3.6   Average  2000    5,828    5,658    170    2.9   2008 Average Employment and Wages by Industry     All Ownership  Industry Establish- ments   Total   Wages Average    Employment Average     Weekly Wage Total, All Industries 293   $119,650,917 2,662   $864   Construction 49   $30,412,436 442   $1,323   Manufacturing 24   $18,152,110 346   $1,009   Wholesale Trade 15   $12,987,818 185   $1,350   Retail Trade 28   $7,727,804 287   $518   Transportation and Warehousing 11   $6,215,614 119   $1,004   Finance and Insurance 10   $3,947,916 77   $986   Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9   $2,273,606 46   $951   Professional and Technical Services 14   $1,424,089 34   $805   Administrative and Waste Services 21   $4,538,980 131   $666   Health Care and Social Assistance 15   $8,996,775 259   $668   Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5   $398,103 19   $403   Accommodation and Food Services 19   $3,037,974 203   $288   Other Services, Ex. Public Admin 48   $4,047,766 170   $458