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Newburyport 2008 Population 17,542 Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment (not seasonally adjusted) Month    Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate 12  2009    9,749    9,038    711    7.3   11  2009    9,840    9,185    655    6.7   10  2009    9,824    9,102    722    7.3   09  2009    9,743    8,966    777    8.0   08  2009    9,903    9,170    733    7.4   07  2009    9,877    9,184    693    7.0   06  2009    9,819    9,126    693    7.1   05  2009    9,681    9,054    627    6.5   04  2009    9,696    9,091    605    6.2   03  2009    9,652    9,058    594    6.2   02  2009    9,680    9,049    631    6.5   01  2009    9,689    9,085    604    6.2   Annual  Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate Average  2008    9,759    9,360    399    4.1   Average  2007    9,702    9,360    342    3.5   Average  2006    9,804    9,415    389    4.0   Average  2005    9,877    9,484    393    4.0   Average  2004    9,912    9,472    440    4.4   Average  2003    10,033    9,485    548    5.5   Average  2002    10,143    9,632    511    5.0   Average  2001    10,030    9,696    334    3.3   Average  2000    9,883    9,663    220    2.2   2008 Average Employment and Wages by Industry     All Ownership  Industry Establish- ments   Total   Wages Average    Employment Average     Weekly Wage Total, All Industries 880   $475,816,778 10,759   $850   Construction 46   $14,829,411 261   $1,093   Manufacturing 67   $113,052,059 2,104   $1,033   Wholesale Trade 76   $44,350,930 572   $1,491   Retail Trade 120   $22,294,439 1,191   $360   Transportation and Warehousing 11   $4,297,369 107   $772   Information 21   $16,583,697 188   $1,696   Finance and Insurance 33   $10,998,881 200   $1,058   Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 29   $3,630,713 113   $618   Professional and Technical Services 142   $51,210,334 699   $1,409   Management of Companies and Enterprises 5   $5,134,834 82   $1,204   Administrative and Waste Services 39   $24,320,709 585   $799   Health Care and Social Assistance 107   $101,761,450 2,366   $827   Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 21   $2,733,644 129   $408   Accommodation and Food Services 62   $17,349,771 1,017   $328   Other Services, Ex. Public Admin 82   $9,054,345 387   $450   Public Administration 11   $13,865,498 292   $913