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Sioux Falls

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
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Sioux Falls Area Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Feb 2023
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Nov 2023
Occupational Employment and Wages in Sioux Falls — May 2021	Employment, Pay	News Release	Aug 2022

Sioux Falls, SD Economy at a Glance:

Sioux Falls, SD

Data Series	Back Data	Mar 2023	Apr 2023	May 2023	June 2023	July 2023	Aug 2023
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		163.7	164.9	167.0	168.7	168.0	(p)166.9
Employment(1)		160.9	161.9	164.2	165.9	165.7	(p)164.0
Unemployment(1)		2.8	3.0	2.8	2.8	2.3	(p)3.0
Unemployment Rate(2)		1.7	1.8	1.7	1.7	1.4	(p)1.8
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		167.3	169.7	172.7	176.4	174.0	(p)174.3
12-month % change		2.0	2.4	3.0	4.1	2.8	(p)2.7
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)		9.6	10.4	10.9	12.1	12.4	(p)12.1
12-month % change		2.1	0.0	-0.9	5.2	6.0	(p)4.3
Manufacturing(3)		14.9	14.9	15.0	15.1	15.1	(p)15.1
12-month % change		2.8	2.8	2.7	2.7	2.0	(p)2.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		34.7	34.9	35.7	36.4	36.1	(p)36.0
12-month % change		3.6	4.5	6.6	7.1	5.2	(p)5.3
Information(3)		2.6	2.6	2.6	2.7	2.7	(p)2.7
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	0.0	3.8	3.8	(p)0.0
Financial Activities(3)		14.9	14.9	14.8	15.1	14.9	(p)14.8
12-month % change		-1.3	-1.3	-2.0	-0.7	-2.6	(p)-3.3
Professional and Business Services(3)		15.7	16.6	16.9	17.0	16.8	(p)17.4
12-month % change		-7.6	-4.0	-2.3	-2.9	-4.5	(p)-1.1
Education and Health Services(3)		36.8	37.0	36.9	37.0	37.0	(p)37.2
12-month % change		5.7	5.7	4.8	6.6	6.3	(p)6.0
Leisure and Hospitality(3)		16.0	16.3	17.5	18.4	18.0	(p)17.9
12-month % change		1.3	1.9	6.1	7.6	3.4	(p)2.3
Other Services(3)		6.5	6.5	6.6	6.6	6.6	(p)6.6
12-month % change		4.8	3.2	1.5	0.0	-1.5	(p)-1.5
Government(3)		15.6	15.6	15.8	16.0	14.4	(p)14.5
12-month % change		3.3	2.6	3.3	3.2	2.1	(p)2.1
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