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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 (p)

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

Footnotes:
(p) =preliminary.

These data featured in the TED article, Employment changes among large U.S. counties, June 2009–June 2010.

 

 

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