An area's labor force provides insight on the availability factor and is residence-based—that is, the people are working or seeking work and reside in the particular county or region.
Annual Labor Force Estimates in 2022 | ||
Number | Pct. Chg. from 2017 | |
Labor Force | 4,423 | -1.6% |
Employed | 4,316 | -0.6% |
Unemployed | 107 | -29.6% |
Rate | 2.4 | -29.4% |
Labor Force Estimates | |||||
Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
2012 | 4,554 | 4,220 | 334 | 7.3 | 8.2 |
2013 | 4,469 | 4,160 | 309 | 6.9 | 7.5 |
2014 | 4,475 | 4,233 | 242 | 5.4 | 5.9 |
2015 | 4,578 | 4,374 | 204 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
2016 | 4,570 | 4,379 | 191 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
2017 | 4,496 | 4,344 | 152 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
2018 | 4,577 | 4,429 | 148 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
2019 | 4,554 | 4,409 | 145 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
2020 | 4,191 | 3,963 | 228 | 5.4 | 7.3 |
2021 | 4,252 | 4,126 | 126 | 3.0 | 3.9 |
2022 | 4,423 | 4,316 | 107 | 2.4 | 3.1 |