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Labor and Workforce Development

Milford

2008 Population 27,246

Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment

(not seasonally adjusted)
Month   Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
12 2009   15,516   14,188   1,328   8.6  
11 2009   15,587   14,379   1,208   7.8  
10 2009   15,398   14,216   1,182   7.7  
09 2009   15,364   14,034   1,330   8.7  
08 2009   15,596   14,349   1,247   8.0  
07 2009   15,646   14,385   1,261   8.1  
06 2009   15,597   14,338   1,259   8.1  
05 2009   15,347   14,193   1,154   7.5  
04 2009   15,398   14,217   1,181   7.7  
03 2009   15,465   14,205   1,260   8.1  
02 2009   15,450   14,180   1,270   8.2  
01 2009   15,548   14,291   1,257   8.1  
Annual Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
Average 2008   15,372   14,585   787   5.1  
Average 2007   15,193   14,544   649   4.3  
Average 2006   15,202   14,522   680   4.5  
Average 2005   15,126   14,452   674   4.5  
Average 2004   14,976   14,203   773   5.2  
Average 2003   15,023   14,105   918   6.1  
Average 2002   15,136   14,292   844   5.6  
Average 2001   15,024   14,506   518   3.4  
Average 2000   14,787   14,409   378   2.6  

2008 Average Employment and Wages
by Industry     All Ownership

 IndustryEstablish-
ments  
Total  
Wages
Average   
Employment
Average    
Weekly Wage
Total, All Industries851  $889,754,22615,294  $1,119  
Construction82  $62,749,934957  $1,261  
Manufacturing31  $190,912,8542,227  $1,649  
Wholesale Trade47  $22,394,429326  $1,321  
Retail Trade115  $54,089,2242,158  $482  
Transportation and Warehousing14  $6,116,294173  $680  
Information11  $8,238,382135  $1,174  
Finance and Insurance41  $22,647,889382  $1,140  
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing24  $4,794,017109  $846  
Professional and Technical Services117  $50,260,623578  $1,672  
Management of Companies and Enterprises8  $167,769,164760  $4,245  
Administrative and Waste Services36  $19,915,250593  $646  
Educational Services6  $42,819,8641,002  $822  
Health Care and Social Assistance107  $170,141,3893,428  $954  
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation9  $1,640,77491  $347  
Accommodation and Food Services86  $24,592,8061,489  $318  
Other Services, Ex. Public Admin98  $13,154,130412  $614  
Public Administration17  $23,894,745429  $1,071