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Dracut 2008 Population 29,501 Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment (not seasonally adjusted) Month    Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate 12  2009    16,542    15,001    1,541    9.3   11  2009    16,704    15,232    1,472    8.8   10  2009    16,572    15,095    1,477    8.9   09  2009    16,558    14,884    1,674    10.1   08  2009    16,911    15,206    1,705    10.1   07  2009    16,938    15,278    1,660    9.8   06  2009    16,817    15,202    1,615    9.6   05  2009    16,586    15,143    1,443    8.7   04  2009    16,554    15,166    1,388    8.4   03  2009    16,528    15,124    1,404    8.5   02  2009    16,540    15,139    1,401    8.5   01  2009    16,533    15,176    1,357    8.2   Annual  Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate Average  2008    16,504    15,629    875    5.3   Average  2007    16,497    15,729    768    4.7   Average  2006    16,472    15,692    780    4.7   Average  2005    16,261    15,462    799    4.9   Average  2004    16,201    15,271    930    5.7   Average  2003    16,392    15,398    994    6.1   Average  2002    16,635    15,640    995    6.0   Average  2001    16,550    15,966    584    3.5   Average  2000    16,290    15,877    413    2.5   2008 Average Employment and Wages by Industry     All Ownership  Industry Establish- ments   Total   Wages Average    Employment Average     Weekly Wage Total, All Industries 579   $200,349,921 5,052   $763   Construction 126   $38,501,214 731   $1,013   Manufacturing 23   $23,021,946 427   $1,037   Wholesale Trade 23   $16,158,605 281   $1,106   Retail Trade 51   $11,227,867 460   $469   Transportation and Warehousing 20   $19,574,336 523   $720   Finance and Insurance 17   $4,306,755 107   $774   Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 20   $3,253,648 71   $881   Professional and Technical Services 38   $6,931,024 150   $889   Administrative and Waste Services 24   $2,117,572 84   $485   Health Care and Social Assistance 46   $12,435,705 371   $645   Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 13   $1,508,513 70   $414   Accommodation and Food Services 51   $8,498,377 658   $248   Other Services, Ex. Public Admin 102   $5,289,971 264   $385