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Woburn 2008 Population 36,871 Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment (not seasonally adjusted) Month    Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate 12  2009    21,471    19,569    1,902    8.9   11  2009    21,620    19,888    1,732    8.0   10  2009    21,518    19,708    1,810    8.4   09  2009    21,423    19,414    2,009    9.4   08  2009    21,768    19,854    1,914    8.8   07  2009    21,757    19,886    1,871    8.6   06  2009    21,631    19,759    1,872    8.7   05  2009    21,329    19,603    1,726    8.1   04  2009    21,285    19,684    1,601    7.5   03  2009    21,234    19,612    1,622    7.6   02  2009    21,208    19,592    1,616    7.6   01  2009    21,195    19,670    1,525    7.2   Annual  Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate Average  2008    21,255    20,267    988    4.6   Average  2007    21,140    20,267    873    4.1   Average  2006    21,119    20,183    936    4.4   Average  2005    21,210    20,277    933    4.4   Average  2004    21,290    20,269    1,021    4.8   Average  2003    21,595    20,410    1,185    5.5   Average  2002    21,913    20,796    1,117    5.1   Average  2001    21,709    20,976    733    3.4   Average  2000    21,464    20,975    489    2.3   2008 Average Employment and Wages by Industry     All Ownership  Industry Establish- ments   Total   Wages Average    Employment Average     Weekly Wage Total, All Industries 2,152   $2,381,300,801 39,766   $1,152   Construction 252   $208,775,023 2,933   $1,369   Manufacturing 167   $381,487,430 4,896   $1,498   Wholesale Trade 272   $286,283,228 3,949   $1,394   Retail Trade 175   $114,831,965 3,371   $655   Transportation and Warehousing 55   $80,672,188 2,205   $704   Information 60   $137,082,570 1,608   $1,639   Finance and Insurance 94   $92,627,125 1,211   $1,471   Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 64   $42,231,992 719   $1,130   Professional and Technical Services 361   $493,495,234 5,954   $1,594   Management of Companies and Enterprises 21   $64,970,851 727   $1,719   Administrative and Waste Services 179   $192,161,091 4,361   $847   Educational Services 30   $42,084,783 950   $852   Health Care and Social Assistance 107   $112,255,893 2,622   $823   Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 21   $4,551,690 319   $274   Accommodation and Food Services 100   $49,457,766 2,112   $450   Other Services, Ex. Public Admin 183   $44,008,897 1,190   $711   Public Administration 9   $33,627,439 615   $1,052