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Morgantown

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
	AllEmploymentUnemployment
Morgantown, WV: Nonfarm employment and labor force data	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Nov 2023
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Nov 2023

Morgantown, WV Economy at a Glance:

Morgantown, WV

Data Series	Back Data	Mar 2023	Apr 2023	May 2023	June 2023	July 2023	Aug 2023
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		70.8	71.4	71.3	70.6	70.8	(p)71.9
Employment(1)		68.7	69.3	69.3	68.1	68.5	(p)69.3
Unemployment(1)		2.0	2.0	2.0	2.5	2.3	(p)2.6
Unemployment Rate(2)		2.9	2.8	2.9	3.5	3.3	(p)3.6
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		70.5	70.7	70.7	68.6	68.9	(p)69.9
12-month % change		0.6	0.1	-0.8	-0.3	0.6	(p)1.3
Manufacturing(3)		2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	(p)2.1
12-month % change		-32.3	-36.4	-38.2	-36.4	-16.0	(p)0.0
Professional and Business Services(3)		8.5	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6	(p)8.7
12-month % change		4.9	6.2	3.6	4.9	2.4	(p)2.4
Education and Health Services(3)		16.7	16.7	16.8	16.9	16.8	(p)16.9
12-month % change		2.5	2.5	3.1	3.7	2.4	(p)3.0
Leisure and Hospitality(3)		6.7	6.7	6.7	6.6	6.7	(p)6.7
12-month % change		-1.5	-4.3	-5.6	-8.3	-6.9	(p)-5.6
Government(3)		18.5	18.5	18.3	15.9	16.2	(p)16.8
12-month % change		2.2	3.4	0.5	-1.9	1.3	(p)0.0
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. (p) Preliminary