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Labor and Workforce Development

Ashburnham

2008 Population 5,974

Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment

(not seasonally adjusted)
Month   Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
12 2009   3,106   2,754   352   11.3  
11 2009   3,131   2,829   302   9.6  
10 2009   3,111   2,810   301   9.7  
09 2009   3,099   2,778   321   10.4  
08 2009   3,158   2,820   338   10.7  
07 2009   3,160   2,829   331   10.5  
06 2009   3,148   2,842   306   9.7  
05 2009   3,109   2,832   277   8.9  
04 2009   3,099   2,831   268   8.6  
03 2009   3,087   2,813   274   8.9  
02 2009   3,095   2,798   297   9.6  
01 2009   3,100   2,827   273   8.8  
Annual Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
Average 2008   3,115   2,924   191   6.1  
Average 2007   3,144   2,974   170   5.4  
Average 2006   3,163   2,983   180   5.7  
Average 2005   3,133   2,953   180   5.7  
Average 2004   3,150   2,952   198   6.3  
Average 2003   3,147   2,947   200   6.4  
Average 2002   3,114   2,931   183   5.9  
Average 2001   3,060   2,934   126   4.1  
Average 2000   3,022   2,940   82   2.7  

2008 Average Employment and Wages
by Industry     All Ownership

 IndustryEstablish-
ments  
Total  
Wages
Average   
Employment
Average    
Weekly Wage
Total, All Industries126  $40,687,0241,069  $732  
Construction24  $1,878,47552  $695  
Manufacturing6  $2,061,04061  $650  
Wholesale Trade7  $383,45312  $615  
Retail Trade15  $3,757,509140  $516  
Finance and Insurance3  $323,46711  $566  
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing3  $44,7002  $430  
Professional and Technical Services8  $698,55415  $896  
Administrative and Waste Services6  $147,1348  $354  
Health Care and Social Assistance11  $2,800,85080  $673  
Other Services, Ex. Public Admin21  $840,33137  $437