Lynchburg, VA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data
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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
|
Lynchburg, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Total Nonfarm |
|
2023 |
101.9 |
104.0 |
104.4 |
104.7 |
104.7 |
103.9 |
102.7 |
103.7 |
104.6 |
105.4 |
105.8 |
106.0 |
104.3 |
2024 |
104.3 |
105.5 |
106.0 |
106.1 |
106.0 |
106.1 |
106.5 |
105.5 |
105.5 |
106.2 |
|
|
|
Manufacturing |
|
2023 |
14.5 |
14.5 |
14.4 |
14.3 |
14.1 |
14.3 |
14.3 |
14.4 |
14.3 |
14.4 |
14.4 |
14.5 |
14.4 |
2024 |
14.4 |
14.4 |
14.5 |
14.4 |
14.3 |
14.4 |
14.4 |
14.4 |
14.2 |
14.3 |
|
|
|
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
|
2023 |
18.6 |
18.8 |
18.8 |
18.6 |
18.7 |
18.6 |
18.4 |
18.5 |
18.6 |
18.8 |
19.1 |
19.4 |
18.7 |
2024 |
18.6 |
18.7 |
18.8 |
18.9 |
18.9 |
18.9 |
18.6 |
18.4 |
18.4 |
18.5 |
|
|
|
Government |
|
2023 |
12.7 |
13.0 |
13.1 |
12.9 |
12.9 |
12.9 |
12.3 |
12.5 |
12.9 |
13.1 |
13.2 |
13.2 |
12.9 |
2024 |
13.2 |
13.5 |
13.6 |
13.4 |
13.4 |
13.3 |
13.6 |
13.0 |
13.2 |
13.2 |
|
|
|
Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
|
Lynchburg, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Labor Force |
|
2023 |
121,225 |
123,324 |
124,602 |
123,930 |
124,027 |
123,651 |
123,331 |
123,459 |
123,794 |
124,172 |
123,973 |
123,514 |
123,583 |
2024 |
124,389 |
124,665 |
124,571 |
123,879 |
123,862 |
124,256 |
125,238 |
123,777 |
122,994 |
123,142 |
|
|
|
Employment |
|
2023 |
116,835 |
119,077 |
120,423 |
120,505 |
119,760 |
119,161 |
118,937 |
118,632 |
119,350 |
119,856 |
119,768 |
119,537 |
119,320 |
2024 |
120,277 |
120,404 |
120,986 |
120,592 |
119,889 |
119,682 |
120,285 |
118,619 |
118,590 |
118,976 |
|
|
|
Unemployment |
|
2023 |
4,390 |
4,247 |
4,179 |
3,425 |
4,267 |
4,490 |
4,394 |
4,827 |
4,444 |
4,316 |
4,205 |
3,977 |
4,263 |
2024 |
4,112 |
4,261 |
3,585 |
3,287 |
3,973 |
4,574 |
4,953 |
5,158 |
4,404 |
4,166 |
|
|
|
Unemployment Rate |
|
2023 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
2.8 |
3.4 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.9 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.2 |
3.4 |
2024 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
2.9 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
3.7 |
4.0 |
4.2 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
|
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The Lynchburg, Va. MSA includes Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, and Campbell Counties and Bedford and Lynchburg Cities in Virginia.
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United States Department of Labor
