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Civilian Labor Force, Employment & Unemployment by Place of Residence (LAUS) - Howard County
 

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Howard County 2013
 
Month Labor Force Employment Unemployment Rate
 
January 173,697 165,017 8,680 5.0
February 174,079 165,643 8,436 4.8
March* 174,875 166,309 8,566 4.9
April 174,949 166,592 8,357 4.8
Average 174,400 165,890 8,510 4.9
 
*revised

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Howard County 2012
 
Month Labor Force Employment Unemployment Rate
 
January 170,782 162,247 8,535 5.0
February 171,210 162,527 8,683 5.1
March 172,663 164,159 8,504 4.9
April 172,117 164,048 8,069 4.7
May 173,632 164,951 8,681 5.0
June 174,687 165,064 9,623 5.5
July 175,351 165,908 9,443 5.4
August 173,777 164,530 9,247 5.3
September 174,135 165,640 8,495 4.9
October 176,293 167,764 8,529 4.8
November 175,041 166,874 8,167 4.7
December 174,749 166,627 8,122 4.6
Average 173,703 165,028 8,675 5.0
 
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Howard County 20111
 
Month Labor Force Employment Unemployment Rate
 
January 168,176 159,188 8,988 5.3
February 168,004 159,140 8,864 5.3
March 169,629 160,901 8,728 5.1
April 169,764 161,214 8,550 5.0
May 170,957 161,762 9,195 5.4
June 171,588 161,727 9,861 5.7
July 172,448 162,588 9,860 5.7
August 171,599 161,838 9,761 5.7
September 171,237 161,860 9,377 5.5
October 172,474 163,480 8,994 5.2
November 172,200 163,766 8,434 4.9
December 171,907 163,614 8,293 4.8
Average 170,832 161,757 9,075 5.3
 
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Howard County 20101
  
Month Labor Force Employment Unemployment Rate
   
January 163,919 154,053 9,866 6.0
February 163,007 153,330 9,677 5.9
March 165,130 155,634 9,496 5.8
April 166,208 157,152 9,056 5.4
May 166,622 157,448 9,174 5.5
June 167,640 157,955 9,685 5.8
July 168,836 158,747 10,089 6.0
August 167,752 158,080 9,672 5.8
September 166,937 157,602 9,335 5.6
October 167,633 158,548 9,085 5.4
November 167,500 158,249 9,251 5.5
December 166,844 158,159 8,685 5.2
Average 166,503 157,080 9,423 5.7
 
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Howard County 20091
 
Month Labor Force Employment Unemployment Rate
 
January 162,863 155,315 7,548 4.6
February 162,763 154,322 8,441 5.2
March 163,168 154,917 8,251 5.1
April 163,543 155,487 8,056 4.9
May 164,341 155,308 9,033 5.5
June 165,853 155,962 9,891 6.0
July 166,422 156,670 9,752 5.9
August 164,183 154,758 9,425 5.7
September 163,337 153,953 9,384 5.7
October 164,081 154,576 9,505 5.8
November 163,779 154,593 9,186 5.6
December 162,575 153,610 8,965 5.5
Average 163,909 154,956 8,953 5.5
 
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Howard County 20081
 
Month Labor Force Employment Unemployment Rate
 
January 160,908 156,959 3,949 2.5
February 160,058 156,202 3,856 2.4
March 161,342 157,519 3,823 2.4
April 161,560 157,889 3,671 2.3
May 162,503 157,932 4,571 2.8
June 163,661 158,367 5,294 3.2
July 164,991 159,376 5,615 3.4
August 163,003 157,422 5,581 3.4
September 161,992 156,434 5,558 3.4
October 163,427 157,586 5,841 3.6
November 162,609 156,589 6,020 3.7
December 161,916 155,544 6,372 3.9
Average 162,331 157,318 5,013 3.1
 
NOTE: These data are not seasonally adjusted. They are estimates relating to the week of the 12th of the month. The count is of persons by place of residence.
1Estimates are revised to the 2012 benchmark from the Current Population Survey. Published April 2013

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Updated May 23, 2013