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York-Hanover, PA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data

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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector	York-Hanover, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Sector	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Total Nonfarm
2023	189.7	190.3	191.0	190.8	192.4	191.5	191.1	191.4	193.2	194.6	196.1	195.9	192.3
2024	192.4	192.2	(p)192.3
Mining, Logging, & Construction
2023	12.0	12.0	12.3	12.5	13.0	12.9	12.9	12.9	12.8	12.8	12.3	12.0	12.5
2024	11.6	11.6	(p)11.8
Manufacturing
2023	33.1	32.9	32.9	33.0	32.9	33.0	33.0	32.9	32.7	32.8	33.1	33.3	33.0
2024	33.3	33.2	(p)33.1
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities
2023	41.8	41.3	41.2	41.2	41.6	41.3	42.0	42.1	42.5	43.0	43.9	44.3	42.2
2024	43.2	42.9	(p)42.6
Information
2023	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.1	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
2024	1.0	1.0	(p)1.0
Financial Activities
2023	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.3	6.2	6.2	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2
2024	6.1	6.1	(p)6.1
Professional & Business Services
2023	22.3	22.5	22.6	22.5	22.5	22.6	22.5	22.6	23.0	23.7	24.1	23.7	22.9
2024	22.9	22.4	(p)22.3
Educational & Health Services
2023	28.7	29.4	29.6	29.4	29.6	29.2	29.2	29.3	29.9	30.2	30.5	30.5	29.6
2024	30.0	30.3	(p)30.5
Leisure & Hospitality
2023	15.7	15.7	15.9	15.8	16.4	16.7	16.6	16.6	16.0	15.8	15.5	15.5	16.0
2024	15.1	15.3	(p)15.5
Other Services
2023	9.9	10.0	10.0	9.9	9.9	10.0	10.0	10.0	9.9	9.9	10.0	9.9	10.0
2024	9.9	9.9	(p)9.9
Government
2023	19.0	19.3	19.3	19.3	19.2	18.5	17.7	17.7	19.3	19.3	19.6	19.5	19.0
2024	19.3	19.5	(p)19.5
Footnotes (p) Preliminary

Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
	York-Hanover, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Labor Force
2023	(1)238,256	(1)238,334	(1)238,291	(1)237,038	(1)239,668	(1)241,159	(1)242,298	(1)243,196	(1)240,726	(1)241,878	(1)242,288	(1)240,042	(1)240,265
2024	241,456	(p)243,022
Employment
2023	(1)230,406	(1)230,212	(1)231,512	(1)231,216	(1)232,971	(1)233,118	(1)234,066	(1)233,956	(1)234,322	(1)235,181	(1)236,205	(1)234,113	(1)233,107
2024	234,300	(p)235,535
Unemployment
2023	(1)7,850	(1)8,122	(1)6,779	(1)5,822	(1)6,697	(1)8,041	(1)8,232	(1)9,240	(1)6,404	(1)6,697	(1)6,083	(1)5,929	(1)7,158
2024	7,156	(p)7,487
Unemployment Rate
2023	(1)3.3	(1)3.4	(1)2.8	(1)2.5	(1)2.8	(1)3.3	(1)3.4	(1)3.8	(1)2.7	(1)2.8	(1)2.5	(1)2.5	(1)3.0
2024	3.0	(p)3.1
Footnotes (1) Data were subject to revision on April 19, 2024. (p) Preliminary
The York-Hanover, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes York County in Pennsylvania.