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Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published

Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ, Division Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Feb 2023
Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ: Nonfarm employment and labor force data	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Jun 2025
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD: Nonfarm employment and labor force data	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Jun 2025
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Jun 2025
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Mid-Atlantic	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jun 2025
Mid-Atlantic Consumer Price Index Card	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Sep 2014
Consumer Expenditures in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area — 2020-21	Consumer spending	News Release	Sep 2022
Average Energy Prices - Philadelphia	Average energy prices	Table	Jun 2022
Consumer Price Index Historical Tables for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jun 2022
Summary of annual and semi-annual indexes	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jan 2023
Consumer Price Index Historical Tables for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (1967=100)	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jun 2022
Mid-Atlantic Regional Office CPI Announcement (PDF)	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Jan 2023

Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Economy at a Glance:

Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ
Data Series	Nov 2024	Dec 2024	Jan 2025	Feb 2025	Mar 2025	Apr 2025
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)	(m)397.3	(m)397.9	385.5	(p)385.3
Employment(1)	(m)384.4	(m)385.3	370.1	(p)369.5
Unemployment(1)	(m)12.9	(m)12.6	15.3	(p)15.9
Unemployment Rate(2)	(m)3.3	(m)3.2	4.0	(p)4.1
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)	382.0	381.6	373.5	375.8	(p)377.4
12-month % change	-0.3	-0.4	-0.2	-0.1	(p)-0.5
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)	18.5	18.1	17.6	17.9	(p)17.8
12-month % change	3.4	2.3	2.3	2.9	(p)-0.6
Manufacturing(3)	16.8	16.8	16.9	16.7	(p)16.7
12-month % change	-4.0	-4.0	-2.9	-4.0	(p)-2.9
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)	77.2	78.7	76.2	75.3	(p)75.4
12-month % change	-2.5	-0.9	0.1	0.5	(p)0.7
Information(3)	2.8	2.7	2.7	2.7	(p)2.7
12-month % change	3.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Financial Activities(3)	43.7	43.6	43.8	43.8	(p)43.5
12-month % change	-2.5	-2.5	-2.7	-2.7	(p)-3.5
Professional and Business Services(3)	51.4	50.8	49.9	49.7	(p)49.8
12-month % change	-0.8	-0.8	-2.3	-3.1	(p)-3.5
Education and Health Services(3)	69.2	69.2	68.2	68.9	(p)69.4
12-month % change	3.1	3.0	2.7	2.8	(p)2.8
Leisure and Hospitality(3)	33.8	33.2	32.2	32.8	(p)33.6
12-month % change	-4.0	-6.5	-4.7	-3.8	(p)-4.5
Other Services(3)	14.8	14.8	14.5	14.6	(p)14.5
12-month % change	3.5	3.5	2.1	1.4	(p)0.0
Government(3)	53.8	53.7	51.5	53.4	(p)54.0
12-month % change	2.1	1.3	2.4	2.7	(p)2.3
Consumer Price Index: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
CPI-U, All items(4)		316.543		320.935		322.548
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(4)		3.3		3.1		2.9
CPI-W, All items(5)		317.558		321.743		322.821
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(5)		3.3		3.3		2.6
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (4) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (m) Data are provisional, subject to revision on April 18, 2025. (p) Preliminary

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