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Philadelphia, PA

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Vineland Area Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Sep 2024
Philadelphia, PA, Division Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Sep 2024
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division: Nonfarm employment and labor force data	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Sep 2024
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Sep 2024
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Mid-Atlantic	Consumer price indexes	Table	Sep 2024
Mid-Atlantic Consumer Price Index Card	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Sep 2014
Consumer Expenditures in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area — 2021-22	Consumer spending	News Release	Sep 2023
Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region – August 2024	Consumer price indexes	News Release	Sep 2024
Average Energy Prices - Philadelphia	Average energy prices	Table	Jun 2022
Consumer Price Index Historical Tables for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jun 2022
Consumer Price Index Historical Tables for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (1967=100)	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jun 2022

Philadelphia, PA Economy at a Glance:

Philadelphia, PA

Data Series	Back Data	Mar 2024	Apr 2024	May 2024	June 2024	July 2024	Aug 2024
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		1,072.8	1,063.7	1,064.1	1,059.1	(p)1,066.6
Employment(1)		1,030.9	1,026.7	1,022.1	1,012.6	(p)1,015.7
Unemployment(1)		41.9	37.0	41.9	46.4	(p)50.9
Unemployment Rate(2)		3.9	3.5	3.9	4.4	(p)4.8
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		1,015.9	1,020.0	1,022.3	1,023.6	(p)1,017.6
12-month % change		1.5	1.6	1.8	2.7	(p)2.8
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)		24.8	25.4	25.7	26.2	(p)26.6
12-month % change		-0.4	0.8	0.8	0.4	(p)1.9
Manufacturing(3)		32.5	32.6	32.6	32.8	(p)32.9
12-month % change		0.3	0.3	0.3	0.6	(p)0.6
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		126.4	126.4	126.9	127.0	(p)127.5
12-month % change		-3.1	-2.5	-2.5	-2.7	(p)-1.4
Information(3)		18.5	18.4	18.5	18.4	(p)18.6
12-month % change		-3.6	-3.7	-2.6	-3.2	(p)-2.1
Financial Activities(3)		65.0	64.5	64.7	65.8	(p)65.5
12-month % change		1.1	0.6	0.3	1.1	(p)0.3
Professional and Business Services(3)		147.7	148.6	149.3	151.7	(p)151.2
12-month % change		-0.1	0.2	-0.1	1.5	(p)1.5
Education and Health Services(3)		334.3	335.4	331.4	324.0	(p)322.6
12-month % change		4.3	4.3	4.4	5.2	(p)4.7
Leisure and Hospitality(3)		96.1	98.7	102.6	106.8	(p)106.0
12-month % change		3.4	3.1	5.1	8.8	(p)9.2
Other Services(3)		40.4	40.7	41.3	41.8	(p)42.0
12-month % change		0.0	0.5	1.2	2.5	(p)3.2
Government(3)		130.2	129.3	129.3	129.1	(p)124.7
12-month % change		2.0	1.7	1.5	1.5	(p)1.4
Consumer Price Index: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
CPI-U, All items(4)			313.505		314.328		316.061
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(4)			4.1		3.6		3.4
CPI-W, All items(5)			314.742		314.773		316.888
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(5)			4.3		3.6		3.1
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (4) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (p) Preliminary