Kansas City, Mo.-Ks., Metropolitan Area Data Tables

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Employees on nonfarm payrolls, Kansas City metropolitan area, seasonally adjusted (in thousands)
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Kansas City, Mo.-Ks. MSA
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 978.3 979.7 980.1 976.4 978.8 975.4 990.8 987.2 984.7 982.2 992.3 988.9 990.9 2.0 0.2

Kansas
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 1,331.0 1,338.1 1,338.2 1,328.0 1,331.9 1,336.5 1,341.0 1,340.9 1,341.7 1,340.2 1,356.0 1,350.8 1,352.5 1.7 0.1

Missouri
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 2,654.8 2,657.8 2,657.5 2,650.7 2,652.4 2,649.7 2,645.8 2,644.1 2,644.9 2,632.5 2,654.3 2,655.2 2,660.0 4.8 0.2

United States
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 130,922 131,173 131,227 131,311 131,407 131,492 131,694 131,806 131,963 132,186 132,461 132,701 132,821 120 0.1

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SOURCE: Current Employment Statistics

Employees on nonfarm payrolls by industry supersector, Kansas City metropolitan area, not seasonally adjusted (numbers in thousands)
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 Kansas City, Mo.-Ks. MSA Kansas City, Ks. portion Kansas City, Mo. portion
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Total Nonfarm
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 971.9 971.5 980.2 8.3 0.9
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 423.7 429.2 433.9 10.2 2.4
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 548.2 542.3 546.3 -1.9 -0.3

Mining, Logging, & Construction (1)

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 35.5 32.8 34.7 -0.8 -2.3
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 15.2 14.2 14.7 -0.5 -3.3
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 20.3 18.6 20.0 -0.3 -1.5

Manufacturing
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 72.5 75.3 75.4 2.9 4.0
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 33.5 35.2 35.0 1.5 4.5
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 39.0 40.1 40.4 1.4 3.6

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities
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 194.4 193.7 194.6 0.2 0.1
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 91.3 91.1 92.1 0.8 0.9
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 103.1 102.6 102.5 -0.6 -0.6

Information
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 28.7 27.6 27.3 -1.4 -4.9
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 14.2 13.6 13.5 -0.7 -4.9
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 14.5 14.0 13.8 -0.7 -4.8

Financial Activities
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 70.7 70.4 70.0 -0.7 -1.0
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 31.6 31.9 32.1 0.5 1.6
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 39.1 38.5 37.9 -1.2 -3.1

Professional & Business Services
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 148.1 152.4 153.0 4.9 3.3
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 70.6 74.5 75.7 5.1 7.2
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 77.5 77.9 77.3 -0.2 -0.3

Education & Health Services
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 132.2 132.3 132.6 0.4 0.3
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 58.0 58.6 59.4 1.4 2.4
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 74.2 73.7 73.2 -1.0 -1.3

Leisure & Hospitality
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 90.6 92.1 94.8 4.2 4.6
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 33.8 35.8 36.8 3.0 8.9
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 56.8 56.3 58.0 1.2 2.1

Other Services
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 44.2 43.8 44.0 -0.2 -0.5
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 16.1 16.1 16.1 0.0 0.0
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 28.1 27.7 27.9 -0.2 -0.7

Government
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 155.0 151.1 153.8 -1.2 -0.8
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 59.4 58.2 58.5 -0.9 -1.5
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 95.6 92.9 95.3 -0.3 -0.3

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Employees on nonfarm payrolls by industry supersector for Kansas, Missouri, and the United States, not seasonally adjusted (numbers in thousands)
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Total Nonfarm
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 1,324.6 1,333.9 1,344.7 20.1 1.5
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 2,636.9 2,611.3 2,642.7 5.8 0.2
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 130,061 131,199 132,010 1,949 1.5

Mining & Logging (1)

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 8.5 8.8 8.9 0.4 4.7
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 4.2 4.1 4.3 0.1 2.4
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 741 817 820 79 10.7

Construction (1)

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 49.9 49.6 51.4 1.5 3.0
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 96.9 89.1 95.2 -1.7 -1.8
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 5,158 5,129 5,215 57 1.1

Manufacturing
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 159.3 162.3 163.1 3.8 2.4
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 244.8 248.5 252.1 7.3 3.0
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 11,588 11,774 11,842 254 2.2

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities
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 249.8 249.7 249.5 -0.3 -0.1
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 507.9 499.3 502.8 -5.1 -1.0
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 24,600 24,837 24,907 307 1.2

Information
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 28.7 26.8 26.3 -2.4 -8.4
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 58.2 58.2 57.1 -1.1 -1.9
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 2,667 2,643 2,628 -39 -1.5

Financial Activities
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 71.0 71.5 71.9 0.9 1.3
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 160.3 157.4 157.2 -3.1 -1.9
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 7,641 7,652 7,681 40 0.5

Professional & Business Services
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 146.0 156.1 157.7 11.7 8.0
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 327.7 330.8 338.7 11.0 3.4
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 16,994 17,488 17,596 602 3.5

Education & Health Services
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 183.2 184.4 186.1 2.9 1.6
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 414.6 423.2 423.3 8.7 2.1
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 19,891 20,298 20,356 465 2.3

Leisure & Hospitality
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 111.4 111.8 115.0 3.6 3.2
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 260.1 249.1 255.0 -5.1 -2.0
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 12,881 12,943 13,212 331 2.6

Other Services
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 51.6 52.5 52.2 0.6 1.2
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 112.1 110.4 112.1 0.0 0.0
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 5,305 5,307 5,337 32 0.6

Government
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 265.2 260.4 262.6 -2.6 -1.0
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 450.1 441.2 444.9 -5.2 -1.2
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 22,595 22,311 22,416 -179 -0.8

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Unemployment, Kansas City metropolitan area and its component counties, not seasonally adjusted
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Kansas City, Mo.-Ks. MSA
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 89,387 81,466 83,987 89,084 88,443 89,307 84,415 79,768 76,398 76,631 75,151 80,866 79,384   -10,003 -11.2

Franklin, Ks.
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 1,328 1,087 1,044 1,222 1,228 1,144 1,004 944 944 1,101 1,261 1,340 1,367   39 2.9

Johnson, Ks.
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 18,820 16,482 17,027 19,000 18,879 18,567 18,001 17,419 16,189 16,227 16,178 16,426 17,152   -1,668 -8.9

Leavenworth, Ks.
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 3,066 2,497 2,530 2,799 2,787 2,711 2,661 2,575 2,450 2,701 2,680 2,879 2,830   -236 -7.7

Linn, Ks.
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 574 459 439 510 484 466 407 400 437 572 604 554 555   -19 -3.3

Miami, Ks.
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 1,452 1,140 1,127 1,241 1,248 1,253 1,273 1,226 1,195 1,358 1,424 1,436 1,309   -143 -9.8

Wyandotte, Ks.
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 7,549 6,577 6,566 7,348 7,731 7,222 7,018 6,755 6,483 6,712 6,891 6,907 6,914   -635 -8.4

Bates, Mo.
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 882 749 766 866 805 863 771 703 767 865 854 955 784   -98 -11.1

Caldwell, Mo.
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 478 380 373 396 385 378 345 293 324 322 372 403 341   -137 -28.7

Cass, Mo.
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 4,704 4,121 4,241 4,635 4,377 4,676 4,189 3,932 3,834 3,836 3,800 4,453 4,291   -413 -8.8

Clay, Mo.
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 9,645 9,176 9,563 9,717 9,707 9,915 9,104 8,285 7,998 8,010 7,722 8,653 8,166   -1,479 -15.3

Clinton, Mo.
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 1,161 986 1,048 1,077 1,068 1,128 934 807 791 931 955 1,030 882   -279 -24.0

Jackson, Mo.
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 32,948 31,594 32,870 33,334 33,097 34,335 32,759 30,952 29,578 28,515 27,135 29,847 29,255   -3,693 -11.2

Lafayette, Mo.
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 1,809 1,670 1,638 1,856 1,748 1,668 1,518 1,387 1,369 1,455 1,382 1,604 1,467   -342 -18.9

Platte, Mo.
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 3,777 3,474 3,667 3,817 3,724 3,678 3,449 3,188 3,085 3,024 2,897 3,269 3,072   -705 -18.7

Ray, Mo.
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 1,194 1,074 1,089 1,268 1,177 1,303 983 902 953 1,003 998 1,111 1,001   -193 -16.2
 

Kansas
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 106,149 93,907 96,976 103,920 105,836 104,012 100,405 93,640 92,450 90,203 95,285 98,497 98,931   -7,218 -6.8

Missouri
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 273,260 247,727 256,038 274,977 264,154 268,755 251,829 240,303 229,549 235,457 228,665 251,574 238,749   -34,511 -12.6

United States (in thousands)
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 14,060 13,237 13,421 14,409 14,428 14,008 13,520 13,102 12,613 12,692 13,541 13,430 12,904   -1,156 -8.2

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NOTE: State, metropolitan area, and county data for both the current and prior year are subject to revised inputs, reestimation, and new statewide controls early in the following calendar year.
SOURCE: Local Area Unemployment Statistics and Current Population Survey

Unemployment rate, Kansas City metropolitan area and its component counties, not seasonally adjusted
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Kansas City, Mo.-Ks. MSA
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 8.5 7.8 8.0 8.3 8.2 8.4 8.0 7.5 7.2 7.3 7.2 7.7 7.6   -0.9

Franklin, Ks.
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 9.8 8.2 7.9 8.9 8.9 8.5 7.5 7.1 7.0 8.1 9.3 9.9 10.1   0.3

Johnson, Ks.
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 6.3 5.5 5.7 6.2 6.1 6.2 5.9 5.7 5.3 5.4 5.4 5.5 5.8   -0.5

Leavenworth, Ks.
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 9.2 7.6 7.7 8.2 8.2 8.1 7.9 7.7 7.3 8.0 8.0 8.6 8.5   -0.7

Linn, Ks.
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 12.1 9.9 9.5 10.7 10.2 10.0 8.8 8.6 9.3 11.9 12.6 11.7 11.8   -0.3

Miami, Ks.
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 8.5 6.8 6.7 7.2 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.1 6.9 7.8 8.3 8.4 7.7   -0.8

Wyandotte, Ks.
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 10.6 9.3 9.3 10.1 10.5 10.1 9.8 9.4 9.0 9.3 9.7 9.7 9.8   -0.8

Bates, Mo.
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 11.1 9.5 9.7 10.7 10.0 10.8 9.7 8.9 9.6 10.7 10.7 11.9 9.9   -1.2

Caldwell, Mo.
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 10.7 8.6 8.5 8.9 8.6 8.6 7.8 6.7 7.4 7.3 8.5 9.2 7.8   -2.9

Cass, Mo.
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 9.2 8.1 8.3 8.9 8.5 9.1 8.2 7.7 7.5 7.5 7.5 8.8 8.4   -0.8

Clay, Mo.
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 8.0 7.6 7.9 7.9 7.9 8.2 7.5 6.8 6.6 6.6 6.5 7.2 6.8   -1.2

Clinton, Mo.
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 11.1 9.5 10.0 10.2 10.1 10.8 9.0 7.8 7.7 9.0 9.2 10.0 8.6   -2.5

Jackson, Mo.
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 9.8 9.3 9.7 9.7 9.6 10.1 9.6 9.1 8.7 8.4 8.1 8.9 8.7   -1.1

Lafayette, Mo.
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 10.7 9.9 9.7 10.7 10.2 9.9 9.0 8.2 8.1 8.6 8.3 9.6 8.8   -1.9

Platte, Mo.
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 7.5 6.9 7.2 7.4 7.2 7.3 6.8 6.3 6.1 6.0 5.8 6.5 6.1   -1.4

Ray, Mo.
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 10.4 9.4 9.4 10.7 10.0 11.1 8.6 7.9 8.3 8.7 8.7 9.7 8.8   -1.6
 

Kansas
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 7.1 6.3 6.5 6.8 7.0 6.9 6.7 6.2 6.1 6.0 6.4 6.6 6.6   -0.5

Missouri
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 9.0 8.1 8.4 8.9 8.6 8.8 8.3 7.9 7.6 7.8 7.6 8.4 7.9   -1.1

United States
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 9.2 8.7 8.7 9.3 9.3 9.1 8.8 8.5 8.2 8.3 8.8 8.7 8.4   -0.8

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NOTE: State, metropolitan area, and county data for both the current and prior year are subject to revised inputs, reestimation, and new statewide controls early in the following calendar year.
SOURCE: Local Area Unemployment Statistics and Current Population Survey

Covered (1) employment and wages, Kansas City metropolitan area and its component counties, 3rd quarter 2011 (2)
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Kansas City, Mo.-Ks. MSA
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 58,066 1,192
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 941,056 9,961 1.1
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 $883 4.3
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 $10,723,505 5.3

Franklin, Ks.
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 612 16
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 8,678 -231 -2.6
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 664 9.0
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 73,542 5.6

Johnson, Ks.
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 21,671 851
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 303,705 7,798 2.6
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 935 4.9
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 3,701,617 7.2

Leavenworth, Ks.
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 1,412 60
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 21,433 -70 -0.3
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 819 0.4
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 224,340 -0.5

Linn, Ks.
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 237 -3
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 1,909 51 2.7
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 731 4.9
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 17,565 7.1

Miami, Ks.
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 841 7
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 7,500 -436 -5.5
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 628 6.1
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 61,165 0.3

Wyandotte, Ks.
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 3,322 88
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 82,846 2,758 3.4
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 871 5.3
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 930,152 8.4

Bates, Mo.
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 425 -10
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 3,512 -59 -1.7
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 512 1.6
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 22,699 1.2

Caldwell, Mo.
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 213 -18
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 1,513 -21 -1.4
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 546 8.8
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 9,617 6.4

Cass, Mo.
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 1,978 -3
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 22,891 90 0.4
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 595 3.5
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 169,991 3.6

Clay, Mo.
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 4,982 -21
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 90,165 -808 -0.9
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 844 -4.1
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 958,819 -4.7

Clinton, Mo.
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 435 6
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 4,035 162 4.2
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 543 0.9
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 28,336 6.5

Jackson, Mo.
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 18,309 227
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 340,414 44 0.0
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 925 6.3
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 4,065,749 6.4

Lafayette, Mo.
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 841 -27
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 8,965 40 0.4
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 512 2.6
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 56,306 2.0

Platte, Mo.
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 2,383 29
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 39,509 653 1.7
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 732 0.4
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 373,829 2.9

Ray, Mo.
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 405 -10
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 3,981 -10 -0.3
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 586 3.4
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 29,777 1.2
 

Kansas
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 88,499 973
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 1,311,677 14,570 1.1
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 $772 5.6
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 $13,030,027 6.1

Missouri
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 175,149 846
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 2,610,285 15,178 0.6
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 804 5.2
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 26,867,365 5.7

United States
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 9,135,798 121,605
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 130,524,677 2,040,946 1.6
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 916 5.3
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 1,540,979,442 6.7

Footnotes
(1) Includes workers covered by Unemployment Insurance (UI) and Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE) programs.
(2) Data are preliminary.
(3) Average weekly wages were calculated using unrounded data.

SOURCE: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

 

Last Modified Date: May 2, 2012