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From June 2019 to June 2020, 307 metropolitan areas had decreases in nonfarm payroll employment and 82 were essentially unchanged. Employment in Atlantic City-Hammonton and Ocean City, both in New Jersey, decreased by 29.2 percent and 28.7 percent, respectively. These were the largest over-the-year percentage losses in employment among metropolitan areas. Employment decreased 40,000 in the Atlantic City area and 15,600 in the Ocean City area.
State and metropolitan area | Percent change | Employment, June 2019 | Employment, June 2020 | Change in employment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Arizona |
-3.3% | 2,869,800 | 2,775,100 | -94,700 |
Sierra Vista-Douglas |
1.5 | 33,100 | 33,600 | 500 |
Prescott |
-0.9 | 65,200 | 64,600 | -600 |
Tucson |
-2.8 | 379,400 | 368,800 | -10,600 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale |
-3.0 | 2,124,200 | 2,060,500 | -63,700 |
Yuma |
-5.1 | 54,900 | 52,100 | -2,800 |
Lake Havasu City-Kingman |
-7.5 | 51,800 | 47,900 | -3,900 |
Flagstaff |
-15.2 | 67,600 | 57,300 | -10,300 |
Tennessee |
-4.9 | 3,104,500 | 2,951,800 | -152,700 |
Cleveland |
1.7 | 47,200 | 48,000 | 800 |
Chattanooga |
-2.3 | 267,200 | 261,000 | -6,200 |
Morristown |
-2.6 | 46,700 | 45,500 | -1,200 |
Clarksville |
-2.8 | 91,800 | 89,200 | -2,600 |
Johnson City |
-2.9 | 78,800 | 76,500 | -2,300 |
Knoxville |
-3.3 | 401,400 | 388,200 | -13,200 |
Jackson |
-5.6 | 69,400 | 65,500 | -3,900 |
Memphis |
-6.1 | 651,100 | 611,100 | -40,000 |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin |
-6.4 | 1,043,300 | 976,900 | -66,400 |
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol |
-6.6 | 120,600 | 112,700 | -7,900 |
Georgia |
-5.2 | 4,609,400 | 4,370,900 | -238,500 |
Hinesville |
1.0 | 21,000 | 21,200 | 200 |
Rome |
0.5 | 41,800 | 42,000 | 200 |
Valdosta |
-2.8 | 56,200 | 54,600 | -1,600 |
Athens-Clarke County |
-4.0 | 95,500 | 91,700 | -3,800 |
Dalton |
-5.1 | 66,400 | 63,000 | -3,400 |
Augusta-Richmond County |
-5.4 | 242,600 | 229,400 | -13,200 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell |
-5.5 | 2,845,400 | 2,688,100 | -157,300 |
Albany |
-5.6 | 62,900 | 59,400 | -3,500 |
Gainesville |
-5.9 | 93,300 | 87,800 | -5,500 |
Macon-Bibb County |
-6.3 | 103,000 | 96,500 | -6,500 |
Savannah |
-6.8 | 187,800 | 175,000 | -12,800 |
Columbus |
-6.9 | 122,400 | 114,000 | -8,400 |
Warner Robins |
-7.1 | 77,900 | 72,400 | -5,500 |
Brunswick |
-16.3 | 45,400 | 38,000 | -7,400 |
Texas |
-5.3 | 12,821,500 | 12,139,500 | -682,000 |
College Station-Bryan |
-0.9 | 118,700 | 117,600 | -1,100 |
Waco |
-3.1 | 123,200 | 119,400 | -3,800 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington |
-3.7 | 3,788,200 | 3,646,600 | -141,600 |
Tyler |
-3.7 | 106,600 | 102,700 | -3,900 |
Texarkana |
-3.8 | 61,200 | 58,900 | -2,300 |
Abilene |
-3.9 | 72,200 | 69,400 | -2,800 |
Sherman-Denison |
-3.9 | 49,000 | 47,100 | -1,900 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels |
-4.4 | 1,081,100 | 1,033,000 | -48,100 |
Killeen-Temple |
-4.8 | 144,900 | 138,000 | -6,900 |
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission |
-4.8 | 270,800 | 257,900 | -12,900 |
Austin-Round Rock |
-5.0 | 1,119,300 | 1,063,400 | -55,900 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land |
-5.6 | 3,162,800 | 2,986,900 | -175,900 |
El Paso |
-5.8 | 321,100 | 302,400 | -18,700 |
Lubbock |
-5.9 | 150,500 | 141,600 | -8,900 |
Brownsville-Harlingen |
-6.7 | 145,500 | 135,700 | -9,800 |
Amarillo |
-6.8 | 121,200 | 112,900 | -8,300 |
Corpus Christi |
-6.9 | 194,600 | 181,200 | -13,400 |
Wichita Falls |
-7.2 | 60,100 | 55,800 | -4,300 |
Laredo |
-7.8 | 108,100 | 99,700 | -8,400 |
Longview |
-8.4 | 100,200 | 91,800 | -8,400 |
Victoria |
-8.4 | 41,700 | 38,200 | -3,500 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur |
-8.7 | 165,200 | 150,800 | -14,400 |
San Angelo |
-8.8 | 50,000 | 45,600 | -4,400 |
Odessa |
-11.5 | 83,600 | 74,000 | -9,600 |
Midland |
-12.2 | 114,800 | 100,800 | -14,000 |
South Carolina |
-5.7 | 2,202,900 | 2,077,400 | -125,500 |
Florence |
-3.3 | 93,100 | 90,000 | -3,100 |
Sumter |
-4.0 | 39,900 | 38,300 | -1,600 |
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort |
-4.3 | 86,100 | 82,400 | -3,700 |
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin |
-5.6 | 433,600 | 409,200 | -24,400 |
Columbia |
-5.9 | 402,800 | 379,000 | -23,800 |
Spartanburg |
-6.7 | 163,300 | 152,400 | -10,900 |
Charleston-North Charleston |
-8.0 | 378,700 | 348,400 | -30,300 |
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach |
-10.4 | 184,400 | 165,300 | -19,100 |
Alabama |
-5.8 | 2,076,700 | 1,957,200 | -119,500 |
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley |
-4.1 | 83,100 | 79,700 | -3,400 |
Huntsville |
-4.7 | 244,600 | 233,200 | -11,400 |
Birmingham-Hoover |
-5.3 | 547,100 | 518,300 | -28,800 |
Florence-Muscle Shoals |
-5.4 | 57,200 | 54,100 | -3,100 |
Dothan |
-5.8 | 60,100 | 56,600 | -3,500 |
Montgomery |
-6.8 | 178,300 | 166,100 | -12,200 |
Mobile |
-7.1 | 186,500 | 173,300 | -13,200 |
Tuscaloosa |
-7.2 | 111,800 | 103,800 | -8,000 |
Decatur |
-7.5 | 57,500 | 53,200 | -4,300 |
Auburn-Opelika |
-7.8 | 66,300 | 61,100 | -5,200 |
Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville |
-8.6 | 47,400 | 43,300 | -4,100 |
Gadsden |
-9.3 | 37,600 | 34,100 | -3,500 |
Florida |
-6.0 | 8,838,600 | 8,311,500 | -527,100 |
The Villages |
0.3 | 31,400 | 31,500 | 100 |
Ocala |
-1.2 | 105,700 | 104,400 | -1,300 |
Sebring |
-1.5 | 25,900 | 25,500 | -400 |
Port St. Lucie |
-1.6 | 152,800 | 150,300 | -2,500 |
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach |
-2.7 | 203,100 | 197,700 | -5,400 |
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville |
-2.7 | 230,000 | 223,900 | -6,100 |
Lakeland-Winter Haven |
-3.6 | 231,100 | 222,700 | -8,400 |
Cape Coral-Fort Myers |
-3.7 | 271,100 | 261,000 | -10,100 |
Jacksonville |
-3.8 | 717,000 | 690,000 | -27,000 |
Punta Gorda |
-3.9 | 49,200 | 47,300 | -1,900 |
Homosassa Springs |
-4.2 | 33,100 | 31,700 | -1,400 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater |
-4.4 | 1,369,900 | 1,309,300 | -60,600 |
Panama City |
-4.6 | 82,000 | 78,200 | -3,800 |
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent |
-4.7 | 184,300 | 175,600 | -8,700 |
Gainesville |
-5.0 | 143,000 | 135,900 | -7,100 |
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton |
-5.1 | 309,400 | 293,700 | -15,700 |
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island |
-5.2 | 150,600 | 142,800 | -7,800 |
Tallahassee |
-5.3 | 181,400 | 171,700 | -9,700 |
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin |
-6.2 | 120,900 | 113,400 | -7,500 |
Sebastian-Vero Beach |
-6.3 | 53,600 | 50,200 | -3,400 |
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach |
-7.4 | 2,684,000 | 2,486,600 | -197,400 |
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford |
-12.9 | 1,314,500 | 1,144,700 | -169,800 |
Colorado |
-6.4 | 2,798,400 | 2,620,500 | -177,900 |
Grand Junction |
-1.7 | 64,700 | 63,600 | -1,100 |
Boulder |
-4.1 | 195,700 | 187,600 | -8,100 |
Pueblo |
-4.1 | 63,600 | 61,000 | -2,600 |
Colorado Springs |
-4.4 | 300,900 | 287,700 | -13,200 |
Fort Collins |
-5.0 | 175,000 | 166,300 | -8,700 |
Greeley |
-6.1 | 112,300 | 105,400 | -6,900 |
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood |
-6.5 | 1,548,600 | 1,447,900 | -100,700 |
Indiana |
-6.5 | 3,169,000 | 2,962,400 | -206,600 |
Bloomington |
0.7 | 74,100 | 74,600 | 500 |
Evansville |
-4.1 | 163,900 | 157,100 | -6,800 |
Kokomo |
-4.1 | 39,300 | 37,700 | -1,600 |
Michigan City-La Porte |
-5.0 | 42,300 | 40,200 | -2,100 |
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson |
-5.6 | 1,090,600 | 1,030,000 | -60,600 |
Muncie |
-6.2 | 48,600 | 45,600 | -3,000 |
Columbus |
-6.8 | 53,100 | 49,500 | -3,600 |
Terre Haute |
-7.5 | 69,400 | 64,200 | -5,200 |
Fort Wayne |
-8.0 | 229,700 | 211,400 | -18,300 |
Lafayette-West Lafayette |
-8.6 | 104,000 | 95,100 | -8,900 |
South Bend-Mishawaka |
-10.2 | 143,800 | 129,100 | -14,700 |
Elkhart-Goshen |
-11.7 | 140,500 | 124,100 | -16,400 |
Missouri |
-7.2 | 2,925,400 | 2,713,500 | -211,900 |
Columbia |
-3.6 | 97,200 | 93,700 | -3,500 |
Springfield |
-4.4 | 218,000 | 208,300 | -9,700 |
Joplin |
-4.6 | 80,600 | 76,900 | -3,700 |
St. Joseph |
-5.5 | 63,100 | 59,600 | -3,500 |
Kansas City |
-5.6 | 1,104,000 | 1,042,000 | -62,000 |
Jefferson City |
-5.7 | 78,300 | 73,800 | -4,500 |
St. Louis |
-7.9 | 1,401,800 | 1,291,700 | -110,100 |
Cape Girardeau |
-11.5 | 45,400 | 40,200 | -5,200 |
North Carolina |
-7.5 | 4,588,200 | 4,246,000 | -342,200 |
Burlington |
-6.1 | 63,600 | 59,700 | -3,900 |
Jacksonville |
-6.8 | 50,000 | 46,600 | -3,400 |
Greenville |
-6.9 | 79,600 | 74,100 | -5,500 |
Rocky Mount |
-7.7 | 55,700 | 51,400 | -4,300 |
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia |
-8.1 | 1,241,100 | 1,140,500 | -100,600 |
Greensboro-High Point |
-8.5 | 362,800 | 332,000 | -30,800 |
Durham-Chapel Hill |
-8.7 | 319,100 | 291,400 | -27,700 |
Raleigh |
-9.3 | 651,000 | 590,700 | -60,300 |
Winston-Salem |
-9.4 | 271,900 | 246,300 | -25,600 |
Wilmington |
-9.7 | 134,100 | 121,100 | -13,000 |
Asheville |
-9.8 | 199,500 | 180,000 | -19,500 |
New Bern |
-10.0 | 45,900 | 41,300 | -4,600 |
Fayetteville |
-10.7 | 132,300 | 118,200 | -14,100 |
Goldsboro |
-11.1 | 41,500 | 36,900 | -4,600 |
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton |
-12.1 | 156,400 | 137,500 | -18,900 |
Virginia |
-7.6 | 4,087,600 | 3,777,500 | -310,100 |
Staunton-Waynesboro |
-0.8 | 52,100 | 51,700 | -400 |
Lynchburg |
-6.5 | 105,500 | 98,600 | -6,900 |
Charlottesville |
-7.2 | 121,300 | 112,600 | -8,700 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News |
-7.6 | 806,000 | 744,600 | -61,400 |
Richmond |
-7.9 | 691,700 | 636,900 | -54,800 |
Harrisonburg |
-8.2 | 67,900 | 62,300 | -5,600 |
Roanoke |
-8.7 | 162,500 | 148,300 | -14,200 |
Winchester |
-8.8 | 65,600 | 59,800 | -5,800 |
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford |
-10.4 | 75,900 | 68,000 | -7,900 |
Louisiana |
-8.7 | 1,987,600 | 1,814,800 | -172,800 |
Monroe |
-5.8 | 78,100 | 73,600 | -4,500 |
Hammond |
-5.9 | 45,400 | 42,700 | -2,700 |
Lafayette |
-6.2 | 204,900 | 192,100 | -12,800 |
Alexandria |
-6.4 | 62,300 | 58,300 | -4,000 |
Shreveport-Bossier City |
-7.3 | 181,300 | 168,000 | -13,300 |
Houma-Thibodaux |
-7.6 | 87,300 | 80,700 | -6,600 |
Baton Rouge |
-9.2 | 410,300 | 372,400 | -37,900 |
New Orleans-Metairie |
-12.7 | 583,900 | 509,900 | -74,000 |
Lake Charles |
-13.7 | 116,200 | 100,300 | -15,900 |
Washington |
-8.9 | 3,498,300 | 3,187,100 | -311,200 |
Bremerton-Silverdale |
-4.8 | 96,100 | 91,500 | -4,600 |
Walla Walla |
-5.2 | 28,700 | 27,200 | -1,500 |
Kennewick-Richland |
-5.6 | 120,400 | 113,600 | -6,800 |
Longview |
-5.6 | 41,200 | 38,900 | -2,300 |
Olympia-Tumwater |
-5.9 | 121,200 | 114,100 | -7,100 |
Yakima |
-7.2 | 88,500 | 82,100 | -6,400 |
Bellingham |
-8.6 | 97,400 | 89,000 | -8,400 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue |
-9.5 | 2,106,000 | 1,905,600 | -200,400 |
Spokane-Spokane Valley |
-9.5 | 258,000 | 233,400 | -24,600 |
Mount Vernon-Anacortes |
-9.8 | 53,300 | 48,100 | -5,200 |
Wenatchee |
-12.6 | 47,800 | 41,800 | -6,000 |
Minnesota |
-9.1 | 3,022,400 | 2,748,500 | -273,900 |
St. Cloud |
-4.2 | 110,800 | 106,200 | -4,600 |
Mankato-North Mankato |
-5.1 | 58,300 | 55,300 | -3,000 |
Rochester |
-6.6 | 125,500 | 117,200 | -8,300 |
Duluth |
-8.2 | 138,400 | 127,000 | -11,400 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington |
-9.2 | 2,057,000 | 1,867,900 | -189,100 |
Maryland |
-9.2 | 2,799,400 | 2,541,900 | -257,500 |
California-Lexington Park |
-8.5 | 48,000 | 43,900 | -4,100 |
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson |
-8.9 | 1,437,500 | 1,309,400 | -128,100 |
Hagerstown-Martinsburg |
-9.1 | 105,800 | 96,200 | -9,600 |
Cumberland |
-10.5 | 39,200 | 35,100 | -4,100 |
Illinois |
-9.7 | 6,183,800 | 5,586,500 | -597,300 |
Danville |
-5.1 | 27,400 | 26,000 | -1,400 |
Kankakee |
-5.1 | 46,700 | 44,300 | -2,400 |
Champaign-Urbana |
-6.0 | 109,500 | 102,900 | -6,600 |
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island(1) |
-6.6 | 189,200 | 176,800 | -12,400 |
Carbondale-Marion |
-6.7 | 56,300 | 52,500 | -3,800 |
Springfield |
-9.1 | 111,600 | 101,500 | -10,100 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin |
-9.7 | 4,819,800 | 4,353,000 | -466,800 |
Bloomington |
-10.1 | 91,300 | 82,100 | -9,200 |
Decatur |
-11.4 | 51,100 | 45,300 | -5,800 |
Rockford |
-11.4 | 152,300 | 134,900 | -17,400 |
Peoria |
-13.2 | 172,800 | 150,000 | -22,800 |
Ohio |
-9.7 | 5,623,400 | 5,076,000 | -547,400 |
Springfield |
-6.0 | 49,900 | 46,900 | -3,000 |
Weirton-Steubenville |
-7.6 | 40,700 | 37,600 | -3,100 |
Dayton |
-8.0 | 392,200 | 360,900 | -31,300 |
Cincinnati |
-8.2 | 1,123,800 | 1,031,900 | -91,900 |
Columbus |
-9.0 | 1,111,300 | 1,010,900 | -100,400 |
Lima |
-9.0 | 53,300 | 48,500 | -4,800 |
Mansfield |
-9.1 | 52,500 | 47,700 | -4,800 |
Canton-Massillon |
-9.4 | 174,100 | 157,700 | -16,400 |
Toledo |
-10.4 | 311,900 | 279,400 | -32,500 |
Akron |
-10.9 | 339,500 | 302,500 | -37,000 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman |
-11.9 | 218,100 | 192,200 | -25,900 |
Cleveland-Elyria |
-12.4 | 1,092,800 | 957,700 | -135,100 |
California |
-10.0 | 17,453,900 | 15,701,800 | -1,752,100 |
El Centro |
-6.1 | 53,700 | 50,400 | -3,300 |
Hanford-Corcoran |
-6.6 | 40,900 | 38,200 | -2,700 |
Visalia-Porterville |
-7.3 | 128,800 | 119,400 | -9,400 |
Merced |
-7.7 | 69,700 | 64,300 | -5,400 |
Fresno |
-7.8 | 362,900 | 334,700 | -28,200 |
Chico |
-8.0 | 79,900 | 73,500 | -6,400 |
Stockton-Lodi |
-8.0 | 245,300 | 225,600 | -19,700 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara |
-8.1 | 1,152,000 | 1,058,800 | -93,200 |
Napa |
-8.5 | 75,700 | 69,300 | -6,400 |
Redding |
-8.5 | 69,600 | 63,700 | -5,900 |
Bakersfield |
-8.9 | 273,400 | 249,200 | -24,200 |
Santa Rosa |
-9.0 | 208,800 | 190,100 | -18,700 |
Madera |
-9.3 | 39,700 | 36,000 | -3,700 |
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade |
-9.4 | 1,023,300 | 926,700 | -96,600 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario |
-9.5 | 1,538,600 | 1,392,700 | -145,900 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura |
-10.2 | 312,400 | 280,600 | -31,800 |
San Diego-Carlsbad |
-10.2 | 1,509,300 | 1,355,700 | -153,600 |
Yuba City |
-10.2 | 46,100 | 41,400 | -4,700 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim |
-10.4 | 6,235,800 | 5,585,400 | -650,400 |
Modesto |
-10.7 | 181,000 | 161,600 | -19,400 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward |
-11.4 | 2,489,400 | 2,204,500 | -284,900 |
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara |
-11.7 | 189,900 | 167,700 | -22,200 |
Vallejo-Fairfield |
-12.8 | 144,700 | 126,200 | -18,500 |
Salinas |
-13.7 | 147,200 | 127,100 | -20,100 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville |
-14.3 | 106,100 | 90,900 | -15,200 |
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande |
-15.4 | 122,000 | 103,200 | -18,800 |
Wisconsin |
-10.0 | 3,031,200 | 2,729,500 | -301,700 |
Racine |
-4.5 | 80,300 | 76,700 | -3,600 |
Oshkosh-Neenah |
-7.1 | 97,300 | 90,400 | -6,900 |
Wausau |
-7.3 | 74,300 | 68,900 | -5,400 |
Fond du Lac |
-7.5 | 50,800 | 47,000 | -3,800 |
Sheboygan |
-8.0 | 65,200 | 60,000 | -5,200 |
La Crosse-Onalaska |
-8.1 | 78,700 | 72,300 | -6,400 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis |
-8.4 | 885,300 | 810,900 | -74,400 |
Green Bay |
-9.3 | 183,600 | 166,600 | -17,000 |
Eau Claire |
-9.4 | 87,300 | 79,100 | -8,200 |
Janesville-Beloit |
-10.6 | 71,700 | 64,100 | -7,600 |
Appleton |
-10.8 | 130,600 | 116,500 | -14,100 |
Madison |
-11.5 | 413,500 | 366,100 | -47,400 |
Pennsylvania |
-10.1 | 6,073,800 | 5,459,600 | -614,200 |
Bloomsburg-Berwick |
-2.6 | 42,200 | 41,100 | -1,100 |
Reading |
-2.7 | 182,100 | 177,200 | -4,900 |
State College |
-4.9 | 75,500 | 71,800 | -3,700 |
Gettysburg |
-5.1 | 35,100 | 33,300 | -1,800 |
Lancaster |
-5.1 | 260,300 | 247,000 | -13,300 |
York-Hanover |
-6.6 | 188,100 | 175,600 | -12,500 |
Chambersburg-Waynesboro |
-6.8 | 61,800 | 57,600 | -4,200 |
Lebanon |
-7.7 | 54,500 | 50,300 | -4,200 |
Harrisburg-Carlisle |
-7.8 | 354,400 | 326,600 | -27,800 |
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton |
-8.4 | 382,500 | 350,500 | -32,000 |
Altoona |
-8.7 | 61,800 | 56,400 | -5,400 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington |
-9.7 | 2,986,000 | 2,695,300 | -290,700 |
Pittsburgh |
-9.7 | 1,199,300 | 1,082,400 | -116,900 |
Johnstown |
-11.3 | 54,100 | 48,000 | -6,100 |
Erie |
-11.8 | 127,900 | 112,800 | -15,100 |
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton |
-12.8 | 262,300 | 228,700 | -33,600 |
Williamsport |
-12.9 | 53,300 | 46,400 | -6,900 |
East Stroudsburg |
-13.7 | 60,000 | 51,800 | -8,200 |
Michigan |
-12.8 | 4,485,400 | 3,913,100 | -572,300 |
Ann Arbor |
-6.3 | 224,000 | 209,800 | -14,200 |
Kalamazoo-Portage |
-9.6 | 151,100 | 136,600 | -14,500 |
Midland |
-10.1 | 38,500 | 34,600 | -3,900 |
Lansing-East Lansing |
-10.9 | 234,300 | 208,700 | -25,600 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming |
-11.5 | 574,300 | 508,300 | -66,000 |
Niles-Benton Harbor |
-11.6 | 64,700 | 57,200 | -7,500 |
Flint |
-12.5 | 143,200 | 125,300 | -17,900 |
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn |
-12.9 | 2,063,700 | 1,796,500 | -267,200 |
Saginaw |
-13.0 | 88,700 | 77,200 | -11,500 |
Jackson |
-13.3 | 59,200 | 51,300 | -7,900 |
Muskegon |
-13.8 | 66,000 | 56,900 | -9,100 |
Battle Creek |
-14.4 | 58,200 | 49,800 | -8,400 |
Bay City |
-14.6 | 35,500 | 30,300 | -5,200 |
Monroe |
-14.8 | 42,000 | 35,800 | -6,200 |
New Jersey |
-13.5 | 4,270,800 | 3,694,200 | -576,600 |
Trenton |
-11.0 | 283,300 | 252,100 | -31,200 |
Vineland-Bridgeton |
-12.0 | 60,200 | 53,000 | -7,200 |
Ocean City |
-28.7 | 54,400 | 38,800 | -15,600 |
Atlantic City-Hammonton |
-29.2 | 136,800 | 96,800 | -40,000 |
Massachusetts |
-14.4 | 3,747,200 | 3,209,300 | -537,900 |
Worcester |
-11.2 | 292,400 | 259,700 | -32,700 |
Leominster-Gardner |
-11.5 | 53,800 | 47,600 | -6,200 |
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua |
-14.0 | 2,845,700 | 2,446,000 | -399,700 |
New Bedford |
-14.6 | 68,400 | 58,400 | -10,000 |
Springfield |
-15.6 | 339,300 | 286,400 | -52,900 |
Pittsfield |
-16.9 | 43,100 | 35,800 | -7,300 |
Barnstable Town |
-21.9 | 116,700 | 91,100 | -25,600 |
New York |
-15.1 | 9,875,200 | 8,381,100 | -1,494,100 |
Elmira |
-5.9 | 37,200 | 35,000 | -2,200 |
Ithaca |
-7.1 | 61,700 | 57,300 | -4,400 |
Kingston |
-8.7 | 63,100 | 57,600 | -5,500 |
Binghamton |
-10.2 | 105,000 | 94,300 | -10,700 |
Utica-Rome |
-11.3 | 130,100 | 115,400 | -14,700 |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy |
-11.6 | 475,900 | 420,900 | -55,000 |
Rochester |
-13.4 | 544,600 | 471,600 | -73,000 |
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls |
-13.6 | 569,900 | 492,600 | -77,300 |
Syracuse |
-14.1 | 324,300 | 278,500 | -45,800 |
Watertown-Fort Drum |
-15.3 | 43,100 | 36,500 | -6,600 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City |
-15.4 | 10,079,000 | 8,529,900 | -1,549,100 |
Glens Falls |
-17.0 | 58,100 | 48,200 | -9,900 |
For the year ended June 2020, nonfarm employment declined in all of the 51 metropolitan areas with a 2010 Census population of 1 million or more. In New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA, employment decreased by 1,549,100, a −15.4-percent change, the largest over-the-year percentage decrease among large metropolitan areas. In Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH employment decreased by 399,700, or 14.0 percent. In Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI, employment decreased 466,800 or 9.7 percent.
These data are from the Current Employment Statistics (State and Metro Area) program and are not seasonally adjusted. Data for the most recent month are preliminary. To learn more, see "Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment — June 2020." Also see Charts related to the latest "Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment" news release.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, The Economics Daily, 307 metro areas had over-the-year employment decreases in June 2020 at https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2020/307-metro-areas-had-over-the-year-employment-decreases-in-june2020.htm (visited October 31, 2024).