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Plymouth 2008 Population 55,705 Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment (not seasonally adjusted) Month    Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate 12  2009    29,841    26,777    3,064    10.3   11  2009    29,958    27,214    2,744    9.2   10  2009    29,613    26,967    2,646    8.9   09  2009    29,363    26,564    2,799    9.5   08  2009    29,967    27,167    2,800    9.3   07  2009    30,009    27,211    2,798    9.3   06  2009    29,732    27,037    2,695    9.1   05  2009    29,287    26,823    2,464    8.4   04  2009    29,419    26,935    2,484    8.4   03  2009    29,684    26,835    2,849    9.6   02  2009    29,682    26,809    2,873    9.7   01  2009    29,776    26,915    2,861    9.6   Annual  Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate Average  2008    29,469    27,732    1,737    5.9   Average  2007    29,216    27,732    1,484    5.1   Average  2006    29,297    27,804    1,493    5.1   Average  2005    28,969    27,533    1,436    5.0   Average  2004    28,645    27,141    1,504    5.3   Average  2003    28,556    26,949    1,607    5.6   Average  2002    28,470    27,073    1,397    4.9   Average  2001    28,122    27,153    969    3.4   Average  2000    27,609    26,811    798    2.9   2008 Average Employment and Wages by Industry     All Ownership  Industry Establish- ments   Total   Wages Average    Employment Average     Weekly Wage Total, All Industries 1,590   $976,995,845 23,381   $804   Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting 11   $1,519,204 27   $1,082   Construction 192   $59,264,805 1,179   $967   Manufacturing 48   $76,861,397 1,449   $1,020   Wholesale Trade 82   $19,342,265 309   $1,204   Retail Trade 231   $91,505,260 3,622   $486   Transportation and Warehousing 38   $17,176,268 420   $786   Information 23   $30,430,855 463   $1,264   Finance and Insurance 81   $31,736,628 570   $1,071   Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 44   $6,168,224 186   $638   Professional and Technical Services 191   $39,556,261 683   $1,114   Management of Companies and Enterprises 7   $22,377,672 334   $1,288   Administrative and Waste Services 79   $18,457,859 666   $533   Health Care and Social Assistance 177   $224,616,617 5,034   $858   Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 33   $24,365,297 838   $559   Accommodation and Food Services 150   $48,599,457 2,930   $319   Other Services, Ex. Public Admin 148   $15,327,052 665   $443   Public Administration 32   $89,620,192 1,616   $1,067