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Westborough 2008 Population 18,467 Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment (not seasonally adjusted) Month    Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate 12  2009    9,138    8,554    584    6.4   11  2009    9,235    8,680    555    6.0   10  2009    9,229    8,610    619    6.7   09  2009    9,207    8,501    706    7.7   08  2009    9,296    8,608    688    7.4   07  2009    9,320    8,618    702    7.5   06  2009    9,330    8,649    681    7.3   05  2009    9,182    8,597    585    6.4   04  2009    9,128    8,610    518    5.7   03  2009    9,084    8,593    491    5.4   02  2009    9,104    8,578    526    5.8   01  2009    9,117    8,602    515    5.6   Annual  Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate Average  2008    9,165    8,791    374    4.1   Average  2007    9,195    8,879    316    3.4   Average  2006    9,268    8,924    344    3.7   Average  2005    9,249    8,908    341    3.7   Average  2004    9,347    8,957    390    4.2   Average  2003    9,501    9,012    489    5.1   Average  2002    9,431    8,968    463    4.9   Average  2001    9,278    8,982    296    3.2   Average  2000    9,120    8,931    189    2.1   2008 Average Employment and Wages by Industry     All Ownership  Industry Establish- ments   Total   Wages Average    Employment Average     Weekly Wage Total, All Industries 999   $1,578,137,187 24,890   $1,219   Construction 56   $27,631,097 394   $1,349   Manufacturing 46   $281,013,663 3,139   $1,722   Utilities 5   $3,785,128 48   $1,516   Wholesale Trade 87   $199,563,073 2,302   $1,667   Retail Trade 103   $60,418,372 1,975   $588   Transportation and Warehousing 17   $20,585,335 472   $839   Information 40   $143,505,709 1,125   $2,453   Finance and Insurance 78   $90,196,312 1,082   $1,603   Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27   $7,863,180 127   $1,191   Professional and Technical Services 189   $283,814,359 3,397   $1,607   Management of Companies and Enterprises 8   $100,505,349 940   $2,056   Administrative and Waste Services 64   $116,385,025 3,547   $631   Educational Services 17   $37,607,386 770   $939   Health Care and Social Assistance 80   $75,503,138 1,888   $769   Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 18   $4,227,200 271   $300   Accommodation and Food Services 78   $29,022,425 1,601   $349   Other Services, Ex. Public Admin 66   $34,449,469 666   $995   Public Administration 18   $61,853,407 1,138   $1,045