West Brookfield2008 Population 3,806Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment | | (not seasonally adjusted) |
| Month | Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemployment Rate |
|---|
| 12 | 2009 | 1,911 | 1,718 | 193 | 10.1 | | 11 | 2009 | 1,919 | 1,743 | 176 | 9.2 | | 10 | 2009 | 1,929 | 1,729 | 200 | 10.4 | | 09 | 2009 | 1,897 | 1,707 | 190 | 10.0 | | 08 | 2009 | 1,921 | 1,729 | 192 | 10.0 | | 07 | 2009 | 1,917 | 1,731 | 186 | 9.7 | | 06 | 2009 | 1,941 | 1,737 | 204 | 10.5 | | 05 | 2009 | 1,902 | 1,726 | 176 | 9.3 | | 04 | 2009 | 1,883 | 1,729 | 154 | 8.2 | | 03 | 2009 | 1,914 | 1,726 | 188 | 9.8 | | 02 | 2009 | 1,910 | 1,723 | 187 | 9.8 | | 01 | 2009 | 1,913 | 1,727 | 186 | 9.7 |
| Annual | Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemployment Rate |
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| Average | 2008 | 1,878 | 1,765 | 113 | 6.0 | | Average | 2007 | 1,879 | 1,783 | 96 | 5.1 | | Average | 2006 | 1,892 | 1,794 | 98 | 5.2 | | Average | 2005 | 1,897 | 1,795 | 102 | 5.4 | | Average | 2004 | 1,923 | 1,806 | 117 | 6.1 | | Average | 2003 | 1,929 | 1,811 | 118 | 6.1 | | Average | 2002 | 1,922 | 1,819 | 103 | 5.4 | | Average | 2001 | 1,896 | 1,831 | 65 | 3.4 | | Average | 2000 | 1,874 | 1,828 | 46 | 2.5 |
2008 Average Employment and Wages
by Industry All Ownership |
| Industry | Establish-
ments | Total
Wages | Average
Employment | Average
Weekly Wage |
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| Total, All Industries | 87 | $27,410,206 | 858 | $614 | | Construction | 11 | $869,969 | 27 | $620 | | Manufacturing | 8 | $6,871,807 | 140 | $944 | | Retail Trade | 10 | $1,805,588 | 64 | $543 | | Finance and Insurance | 6 | $799,457 | 30 | $512 | | Administrative and Waste Services | 6 | $1,242,493 | 27 | $885 | | Health Care and Social Assistance | 10 | $7,424,158 | 234 | $610 | | Accommodation and Food Services | 10 | $1,839,784 | 120 | $295 | | Other Services, Ex. Public Admin | 7 | $1,240,632 | 27 | $884 |
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