January 13, 2011
Employment changes among large U.S. counties, June 2009–June 2010
Over-the-year percent change in employment, selected large counties, June 2009-June 2010
County |
Percent change |
Largest over-the-year decreases |
|
Marion, FL |
-3.7 |
Yolo, CA |
-3.7 |
Kane, IL |
-2.9 |
McHenry, IL |
-2.9 |
San Joaquin, CA |
-2.7 |
Durham, NC |
-2.6 |
Sacramento, CA |
-2.6 |
Sedgwick, KS |
-2.5 |
St Louis City, MO |
-2.5 |
Largest over-the-year increases |
|
Butler, PA |
2.9 |
Galveston, TX |
2.9 |
Arlington, VA |
3.0 |
Benton, WA |
3.0 |
Macomb, MI |
3.0 |
Allen, IN |
3.5 |
Ottawa, MI |
3.5 |
Kings, NY |
3.6 |
Elkhart, IN |
9.3 |
These data featured in the TED article, Employment changes among large U.S. counties, June 2009–June 2010.
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