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Sector |
Lynchburg, 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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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 | (p)105.7 | ||||
Manufacturing |
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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 | (p)14.3 | ||||
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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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 | (p)18.4 | ||||
Government |
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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 | (p)13.2 | ||||
Footnotes |
Lynchburg, 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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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 | (p)123,225 | ||||
Employment |
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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 | (p)118,814 | ||||
Unemployment |
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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 | (p)4,411 | ||||
Unemployment Rate |
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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 | (p)3.6 | ||||
Footnotes |
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The Lynchburg, Va. MSA includes Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, and Campbell Counties and Bedford and Lynchburg Cities in Virginia. |