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Manchester-by-the-Sea 2008 Population 5,260 Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment (not seasonally adjusted) Month    Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate 12  2009    2,755    2,563    192    7.0   11  2009    2,770    2,605    165    6.0   10  2009    2,756    2,582    174    6.3   09  2009    2,723    2,543    180    6.6   08  2009    2,773    2,601    172    6.2   07  2009    2,778    2,605    173    6.2   06  2009    2,776    2,588    188    6.8   05  2009    2,737    2,568    169    6.2   04  2009    2,750    2,579    171    6.2   03  2009    2,764    2,569    195    7.1   02  2009    2,750    2,566    184    6.7   01  2009    2,756    2,577    179    6.5   Annual  Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate Average  2008    2,760    2,655    105    3.8   Average  2007    2,746    2,655    91    3.3   Average  2006    2,760    2,658    102    3.7   Average  2005    2,776    2,683    93    3.4   Average  2004    2,796    2,676    120    4.3   Average  2003    2,799    2,664    135    4.8   Average  2002    2,805    2,683    122    4.3   Average  2001    2,803    2,722    81    2.9   Average  2000    2,771    2,714    57    2.1   2008 Average Employment and Wages by Industry     All Ownership  Industry Establish- ments   Total   Wages Average    Employment Average     Weekly Wage Total, All Industries 227   $81,502,901 1,806   $868   Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting 4   $181,721 4   $874   Construction 17   $7,377,962 135   $1,051   Wholesale Trade 15   $3,310,988 54   $1,179   Retail Trade 18   $5,629,918 197   $550   Finance and Insurance 11   $4,602,696 49   $1,806   Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10   $2,847,626 29   $1,888   Professional and Technical Services 41   $12,272,632 111   $2,126   Administrative and Waste Services 16   $3,991,238 88   $872   Educational Services 7   $15,352,730 305   $968   Health Care and Social Assistance 13   $5,552,791 123   $868   Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7   $7,822,840 269   $559   Accommodation and Food Services 12   $3,304,805 201   $316   Other Services, Ex. Public Admin 44   $3,028,414 101   $577