| Year | February peak | Annual average |
|---|---|---|
|
2001 |
162,999 | 75,198 |
|
2002 |
173,254 | 84,885 |
|
2003 |
188,842 | 88,905 |
|
2004 |
195,865 | 93,403 |
|
2005 |
207,070 | 96,042 |
|
2006 |
211,335 | 102,179 |
|
2007 |
222,737 | 107,175 |
|
2008 |
228,568 | 111,321 |
|
2009 |
237,675 | 113,083 |
|
2010 |
223,063 | 106,298 |
|
2011 |
209,042 | 105,614 |
|
2012 |
204,535 | 100,691 |
|
2013 |
193,813 | 98,370 |
|
2014 |
189,882 | 100,985 |
|
2015 |
196,500 | 103,685 |
|
2016 |
187,664 | 100,344 |
|
2017 |
173,931 | 97,330 |
|
2018 |
173,112 | 98,421 |
|
2019 |
166,502 | 96,719 |
|
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. |
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