Ames, IA
Ames, IA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Sept 2024 |
Oct 2024 |
Nov 2024 |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
76.9 |
76.5 |
76.6 |
76.1 |
70.5 |
70.7 |
Employment |
|
75.3 |
74.7 |
74.8 |
74.5 |
68.4 |
68.6 |
Unemployment |
|
1.6 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
2.1 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
2.1 |
3.0 |
2.9 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
65.0 |
64.9 |
65.0 |
64.9 |
63.2 |
|
12-month % change |
|
-0.2 |
-0.3 |
-0.5 |
0.5 |
5.2 |
|
Mining and Logging |
|
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
|
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
Construction |
|
2.7 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.2 |
|
12-month % change |
|
-6.9 |
-7.1 |
-3.7 |
-3.8 |
-4.3 |
|
Manufacturing |
|
5.6 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
5.5 |
|
12-month % change |
|
-1.8 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
0.0 |
|
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
9.4 |
9.4 |
9.6 |
9.7 |
9.3 |
|
12-month % change |
|
-1.1 |
-2.1 |
-2.0 |
-1.0 |
0.0 |
|
Information |
|
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
|
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
14.3 |
14.3 |
|
Financial Activities |
|
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
|
12-month % change |
|
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
0.0 |
10.5 |
|
Professional and Business Services |
|
5.7 |
5.7 |
5.7 |
5.6 |
5.5 |
|
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
-1.7 |
1.8 |
0.0 |
|
Education and Health Services |
|
5.9 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
|
12-month % change |
|
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
|
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
6.1 |
6.0 |
5.9 |
5.8 |
5.7 |
|
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-3.2 |
-3.3 |
-1.7 |
3.6 |
|
Other Services |
|
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
|
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
Government |
|
25.0 |
25.1 |
25.1 |
25.1 |
24.4 |
|
12-month % change |
|
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
11.9 |
|
Data extracted on:
April 15, 2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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