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Labor and Workforce Development

Rockland

2008 Population 17,883

Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment

(not seasonally adjusted)
Month   Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
12 2009   10,063   9,136   927   9.2  
11 2009   10,154   9,285   869   8.6  
10 2009   10,064   9,201   863   8.6  
09 2009   10,034   9,063   971   9.7  
08 2009   10,209   9,269   940   9.2  
07 2009   10,223   9,284   939   9.2  
06 2009   10,138   9,225   913   9.0  
05 2009   10,020   9,152   868   8.7  
04 2009   10,057   9,190   867   8.6  
03 2009   10,066   9,156   910   9.0  
02 2009   10,065   9,147   918   9.1  
01 2009   10,048   9,183   865   8.6  
Annual Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
Average 2008   10,009   9,462   547   5.5  
Average 2007   9,965   9,462   503   5.0  
Average 2006   9,993   9,493   500   5.0  
Average 2005   9,965   9,471   494   5.0  
Average 2004   9,945   9,402   543   5.5  
Average 2003   9,992   9,448   544   5.4  
Average 2002   10,090   9,610   480   4.8  
Average 2001   10,020   9,698   322   3.2  
Average 2000   9,966   9,680   286   2.9  

2008 Average Employment and Wages
by Industry     All Ownership

 IndustryEstablish-
ments  
Total  
Wages
Average   
Employment
Average    
Weekly Wage
Total, All Industries524  $476,063,2628,250  $1,110  
Construction102  $66,917,8721,053  $1,222  
Manufacturing40  $66,308,3961,161  $1,098  
Wholesale Trade45  $102,904,020786  $2,518  
Retail Trade47  $17,725,948586  $582  
Transportation and Warehousing8  $2,293,87152  $848  
Information7  $1,933,11740  $929  
Finance and Insurance28  $65,464,0021,065  $1,182  
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing16  $7,337,93192  $1,534  
Professional and Technical Services50  $36,300,886394  $1,772  
Management of Companies and Enterprises6  $22,646,525379  $1,149  
Administrative and Waste Services33  $6,378,055197  $623  
Educational Services11  $21,500,807557  $742  
Health Care and Social Assistance21  $29,356,522707  $799  
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation7  $2,145,08791  $453  
Accommodation and Food Services34  $13,553,466755  $345  
Other Services, Ex. Public Admin62  $6,855,749236  $559