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Sector |
Roanoke, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area | ||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Total Nonfarm |
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2022 |
157.6 | 159.2 | 159.9 | 161.0 | 161.4 | 161.6 | 161.8 | 162.1 | 162.9 | 163.6 | 165.3 | 165.8 | 161.9 |
2023 |
163.7 | 164.5 | 164.7 | 164.9 | 166.1 | 165.3 | 164.0 | 164.6 | 165.0 | (p)166.3 | |||
Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2022 |
8.8 | 8.8 | 9.0 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 |
2023 |
9.3 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.6 | (p)9.7 | |||
Manufacturing |
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2022 |
15.7 | 15.9 | 16.0 | 16.2 | 16.2 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 16.3 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.5 | 16.7 | 16.2 |
2023 |
16.6 | 16.7 | 16.8 | 16.8 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.7 | (p)16.9 | |||
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2022 |
32.4 | 32.2 | 32.2 | 32.0 | 32.2 | 32.0 | 32.2 | 32.3 | 32.1 | 32.3 | 33.1 | 33.4 | 32.4 |
2023 |
32.4 | 32.3 | 31.9 | 31.8 | 31.9 | 32.0 | 31.8 | 31.7 | 31.4 | (p)31.9 | |||
Information |
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2022 |
1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
2023 |
1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | (p)1.2 | |||
Financial Activities |
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2022 |
7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.7 |
2023 |
7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | (p)7.5 | |||
Professional & Business Services |
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2022 |
21.9 | 22.4 | 22.3 | 22.5 | 22.6 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.6 | 22.9 | 23.3 | 22.6 |
2023 |
23.2 | 23.2 | 23.5 | 23.4 | 24.0 | 23.9 | 23.9 | 23.6 | 24.0 | (p)23.6 | |||
Educational & Health Services |
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2022 |
27.4 | 27.5 | 27.4 | 27.7 | 27.4 | 27.3 | 27.4 | 27.6 | 28.0 | 28.2 | 28.4 | 28.3 | 27.7 |
2023 |
28.3 | 28.5 | 28.3 | 28.4 | 28.3 | 28.2 | 28.4 | 28.4 | 28.5 | (p)28.7 | |||
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2022 |
13.5 | 13.9 | 14.3 | 14.6 | 15.0 | 15.5 | 15.6 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 14.9 |
2023 |
15.0 | 15.0 | 15.2 | 15.3 | 15.6 | 16.0 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 15.2 | (p)15.4 | |||
Other Services |
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2022 |
6.5 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
2023 |
6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.8 | (p)6.9 | |||
Government |
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2022 |
22.7 | 23.3 | 23.4 | 23.2 | 23.1 | 22.8 | 22.2 | 22.5 | 23.4 | 23.6 | 24.3 | 24.0 | 23.2 |
2023 |
23.4 | 24.1 | 24.1 | 24.1 | 24.3 | 23.0 | 21.6 | 22.9 | 24.1 | (p)24.5 | |||
Footnotes |
Roanoke, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area | |||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Labor Force |
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2022 |
154,986 | 156,590 | 158,194 | 157,491 | 158,462 | 159,017 | 159,158 | 158,796 | 158,979 | 159,038 | 159,180 | 160,616 | 158,376 |
2023 |
161,216 | 162,836 | 164,394 | 163,736 | 165,829 | 165,343 | 165,439 | 164,580 | 164,761 | (p)164,667 | |||
Employment |
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2022 |
150,510 | 152,427 | 154,022 | 153,765 | 153,886 | 154,280 | 154,351 | 153,480 | 154,276 | 154,389 | 154,437 | 156,450 | 153,856 |
2023 |
155,940 | 158,049 | 159,746 | 159,749 | 161,405 | 160,614 | 160,991 | 159,537 | 159,888 | (p)159,816 | |||
Unemployment |
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2022 |
4,476 | 4,163 | 4,172 | 3,726 | 4,576 | 4,737 | 4,807 | 5,316 | 4,703 | 4,649 | 4,743 | 4,166 | 4,520 |
2023 |
5,276 | 4,787 | 4,648 | 3,987 | 4,424 | 4,729 | 4,448 | 5,043 | 4,873 | (p)4,851 | |||
Unemployment Rate |
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2022 |
2.9 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.9 |
2023 |
3.3 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.0 | (p)2.9 | |||
Footnotes |
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The Roanoke, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Botetourt, Craig, Franklin, and Roanoke Counties and Roanoke and Salem Cities in Virginia. |