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Milton 2008 Population 26,187 Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment (not seasonally adjusted) Month    Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate 12  2009    13,454    12,471    983    7.3   11  2009    13,673    12,674    999    7.3   10  2009    13,567    12,559    1,008    7.4   09  2009    13,526    12,372    1,154    8.5   08  2009    13,739    12,652    1,087    7.9   07  2009    13,773    12,673    1,100    8.0   06  2009    13,657    12,592    1,065    7.8   05  2009    13,427    12,492    935    7.0   04  2009    13,378    12,544    834    6.2   03  2009    13,341    12,498    843    6.3   02  2009    13,317    12,486    831    6.2   01  2009    13,356    12,535    821    6.1   Annual  Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate Average  2008    13,482    12,915    567    4.2   Average  2007    13,402    12,915    487    3.6   Average  2006    13,537    12,979    558    4.1   Average  2005    13,578    13,057    521    3.8   Average  2004    13,424    12,862    562    4.2   Average  2003    13,448    12,845    603    4.5   Average  2002    13,676    13,105    571    4.2   Average  2001    13,754    13,384    370    2.7   Average  2000    13,761    13,460    301    2.2   2008 Average Employment and Wages by Industry     All Ownership  Industry Establish- ments   Total   Wages Average    Employment Average     Weekly Wage Total, All Industries 507   $238,252,692 5,359   $855   Construction 66   $13,196,060 226   $1,123   Manufacturing 4   $1,006,604 10   $1,936   Wholesale Trade 14   $1,630,428 27   $1,161   Retail Trade 36   $8,029,735 345   $448   Information 7   $2,228,094 40   $1,071   Finance and Insurance 31   $6,445,076 127   $976   Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 28   $5,992,559 148   $779   Professional and Technical Services 69   $21,790,493 414   $1,012   Administrative and Waste Services 24   $3,834,413 132   $559   Educational Services 10   $76,362,391 1,683   $873   Health Care and Social Assistance 68   $59,699,060 1,171   $980   Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 12   $4,830,452 198   $469   Accommodation and Food Services 19   $4,714,053 250   $363   Other Services, Ex. Public Admin 101   $8,568,117 257   $641