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 | 3,216 | 2.1% |
Employed | 3,146 | 3.6% |
Unemployed | 70 | -38.1% |
Rate | 2.2 | -38.9% |
Labor Force Estimates | |||||
Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
2012 | 3,182 | 2,904 | 278 | 8.7 | 8.2 |
2013 | 3,169 | 2,911 | 258 | 8.1 | 7.5 |
2014 | 3,219 | 2,998 | 221 | 6.9 | 5.9 |
2015 | 3,177 | 3,003 | 174 | 5.5 | 4.8 |
2016 | 3,227 | 3,072 | 155 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
2017 | 3,151 | 3,038 | 113 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
2018 | 3,199 | 3,088 | 111 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
2019 | 3,238 | 3,126 | 112 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
2020 | 3,182 | 2,943 | 239 | 7.5 | 7.3 |
2021 | 3,163 | 3,075 | 88 | 2.8 | 3.9 |
2022 | 3,216 | 3,146 | 70 | 2.2 | 3.1 |