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Sector |
Roanoke, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area | ||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Total Nonfarm |
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2021 |
154.9 | 155.9 | 156.2 | 156.9 | 157.3 | 157.2 | 157.3 | 158.4 | 157.7 | 158.7 | 160.4 | 160.7 | 157.6 |
2022 |
157.3 | (p)158.2 | |||||||||||
Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2021 |
8.6 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 8.9 |
2022 |
9.0 | (p)8.9 | |||||||||||
Manufacturing |
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2021 |
15.1 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 15.1 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.3 |
2022 |
15.4 | (p)15.3 | |||||||||||
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2021 |
32.3 | 32.2 | 32.2 | 32.0 | 32.2 | 32.3 | 32.5 | 32.4 | 32.1 | 32.3 | 33.3 | 33.8 | 32.5 |
2022 |
33.0 | (p)31.8 | |||||||||||
Information |
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2021 |
1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
2022 |
1.2 | (p)1.2 | |||||||||||
Financial Activities |
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2021 |
7.8 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.5 |
2022 |
7.3 | (p)7.3 | |||||||||||
Professional & Business Services |
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2021 |
21.5 | 21.7 | 21.8 | 21.8 | 21.9 | 21.9 | 22.1 | 22.1 | 21.7 | 21.8 | 21.8 | 22.0 | 21.8 |
2022 |
20.6 | (p)21.9 | |||||||||||
Educational & Health Services |
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2021 |
27.6 | 27.9 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 27.6 | 27.0 | 27.4 | 27.4 | 27.5 | 27.8 | 28.0 | 27.9 | 27.7 |
2022 |
27.6 | (p)28.1 | |||||||||||
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2021 |
12.4 | 12.5 | 12.7 | 13.3 | 13.9 | 14.5 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 14.2 | 14.4 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 13.9 |
2022 |
14.3 | (p)14.6 | |||||||||||
Other Services |
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2021 |
6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
2022 |
6.4 | (p)6.5 | |||||||||||
Government |
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2021 |
22.2 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.9 | 22.8 | 22.3 | 20.8 | 22.2 | 22.8 | 23.0 | 23.3 | 23.0 | 22.6 |
2022 |
22.5 | (p)22.6 | |||||||||||
Footnotes |
Roanoke, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area | |||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Labor Force |
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2020 |
(1)159,046 | (1)160,247 | (1)159,726 | (1)157,560 | (1)152,675 | (1)155,049 | (1)156,620 | (1)157,953 | (1)154,192 | (1)152,957 | (1)153,074 | (1)152,586 | (1)155,974 |
2021 |
151,792 | 152,508 | 153,845 | (p)152,729 | |||||||||
Employment |
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2020 |
(1)154,493 | (1)156,092 | (1)155,198 | (1)140,626 | (1)139,415 | (1)142,038 | (1)144,686 | (1)147,500 | (1)145,169 | (1)144,960 | (1)145,298 | (1)144,347 | (1)146,652 |
2021 |
143,522 | 144,746 | 146,335 | (p)147,140 | |||||||||
Unemployment |
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2020 |
(1)4,553 | (1)4,155 | (1)4,528 | (1)16,934 | (1)13,260 | (1)13,011 | (1)11,934 | (1)10,453 | (1)9,023 | (1)7,997 | (1)7,776 | (1)8,239 | (1)9,322 |
2021 |
8,270 | 7,762 | 7,510 | (p)5,589 | |||||||||
Unemployment Rate |
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2020 |
(1)2.9 | (1)2.6 | (1)2.8 | (1)10.7 | (1)8.7 | (1)8.4 | (1)7.6 | (1)6.6 | (1)5.9 | (1)5.2 | (1)5.1 | (1)5.4 | (1)6.0 |
2021 |
5.4 | 5.1 | 4.9 | (p)3.7 | |||||||||
Footnotes |
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The Roanoke, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Botetourt, Craig, Franklin, and Roanoke Counties and Roanoke and Salem Cities in Virginia. |