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Cheshire 2008 Population 3,314 Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment (not seasonally adjusted) Month    Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate 12  2009    1,925    1,729    196    10.2   11  2009    1,908    1,744    164    8.6   10  2009    1,877    1,728    149    7.9   09  2009    1,898    1,727    171    9.0   08  2009    1,982    1,828    154    7.8   07  2009    2,008    1,840    168    8.4   06  2009    1,941    1,781    160    8.2   05  2009    1,900    1,744    156    8.2   04  2009    1,912    1,732    180    9.4   03  2009    1,944    1,734    210    10.8   02  2009    1,950    1,745    205    10.5   01  2009    1,965    1,765    200    10.2   Annual  Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate Average  2008    1,924    1,815    109    5.7   Average  2007    1,942    1,849    93    4.8   Average  2006    1,958    1,872    86    4.4   Average  2005    1,942    1,841    101    5.2   Average  2004    1,918    1,812    106    5.5   Average  2003    1,930    1,811    119    6.2   Average  2002    1,939    1,825    114    5.9   Average  2001    1,871    1,801    70    3.7   Average  2000    1,855    1,799    56    3.0   2008 Average Employment and Wages by Industry     All Ownership  Industry Establish- ments   Total   Wages Average    Employment Average     Weekly Wage Total, All Industries 55   $16,109,942 455   $681   Construction 14   $1,390,105 39   $685   Retail Trade 8   $5,237,004 125   $806   Transportation and Warehousing 6   $541,068 17   $612   Administrative and Waste Services 6   $2,370,728 53   $860   Other Services, Ex. Public Admin 5   $67,950 6   $218