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Leominster 2008 Population 41,055 Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment (not seasonally adjusted) Month    Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate 12  2009    20,360    17,955    2,405    11.8   11  2009    20,681    18,444    2,237    10.8   10  2009    20,552    18,323    2,229    10.8   09  2009    20,590    18,116    2,474    12.0   08  2009    20,862    18,388    2,474    11.9   07  2009    20,826    18,443    2,383    11.4   06  2009    20,751    18,532    2,219    10.7   05  2009    20,502    18,463    2,039    9.9   04  2009    20,473    18,462    2,011    9.8   03  2009    20,345    18,339    2,006    9.9   02  2009    20,230    18,246    1,984    9.8   01  2009    20,368    18,434    1,934    9.5   Annual  Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate Average  2008    20,366    19,065    1,301    6.4   Average  2007    20,512    19,392    1,120    5.5   Average  2006    20,721    19,530    1,191    5.7   Average  2005    20,733    19,502    1,231    5.9   Average  2004    21,170    19,811    1,359    6.4   Average  2003    21,436    19,963    1,473    6.9   Average  2002    21,578    20,183    1,395    6.5   Average  2001    21,335    20,379    956    4.5   Average  2000    21,281    20,630    651    3.1   2008 Average Employment and Wages by Industry     All Ownership  Industry Establish- ments   Total   Wages Average    Employment Average     Weekly Wage Total, All Industries 1,216   $673,707,785 18,701   $693   Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting 3   $621,535 32   $374   Construction 138   $36,985,096 755   $942   Manufacturing 101   $167,692,611 3,441   $937   Utilities 3   $7,429,478 82   $1,742   Wholesale Trade 50   $21,829,552 430   $976   Retail Trade 216   $92,769,365 4,323   $413   Transportation and Warehousing 25   $15,653,532 388   $776   Information 12   $6,352,474 150   $814   Finance and Insurance 60   $22,815,502 440   $997   Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 49   $15,310,423 356   $827   Professional and Technical Services 106   $22,012,131 432   $980   Management of Companies and Enterprises 6   $3,660,412 74   $951   Administrative and Waste Services 53   $19,854,179 846   $451   Health Care and Social Assistance 120   $134,573,451 2,992   $865   Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 18   $2,188,696 158   $266   Accommodation and Food Services 100   $29,256,453 1,964   $286   Other Services, Ex. Public Admin 135   $9,417,450 429   $422   Public Administration 13   $26,120,194 459   $1,094