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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Apr 2025 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Ames — May 2024 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Apr 2025 |
Data Series | Back Data |
Oct 2024 |
Nov 2024 |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(2)71.2 | (2)71.1 | (2)70.7 | 70.5 | 71.2 | (p)71.2 | |
Employment(1) |
(2)69.4 | (2)69.3 | (2)69.1 | 68.4 | 69.1 | (p)69.1 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(2)1.8 | (2)1.8 | (2)1.6 | 2.1 | 2.1 | (p)2.1 | |
Unemployment Rate(3) |
(2)2.5 | (2)2.5 | (2)2.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | (p)2.9 | |
Total Nonfarm(4) |
64.9 | 65.0 | 64.9 | 63.1 | 64.1 | (p)63.9 | |
12-month % change |
-0.3 | -0.5 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 0.3 | (p)0.3 | |
Mining and Logging(4) |
0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | (p)0.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(4) |
2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.2 | (p)2.3 | |
12-month % change |
-7.1 | -3.7 | -3.8 | -4.3 | -4.3 | (p)-4.2 | |
Manufacturing(4) |
5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.6 | (p)5.6 | |
12-month % change |
1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1.8 | (p)0.0 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
9.4 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.3 | 9.4 | (p)9.3 | |
12-month % change |
-2.1 | -2.0 | -1.0 | 0.0 | -1.1 | (p)0.0 | |
Information(4) |
0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | (p)0.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Financial Activities(4) |
2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | (p)2.1 | |
12-month % change |
5.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | (p)5.0 | |
Professional and Business Services(4) |
5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.5 | (p)5.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -1.7 | 1.8 | -1.8 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Education and Health Services(4) |
6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | (p)6.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.0 | (p)1.7 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(4) |
6.0 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.8 | (p)5.7 | |
12-month % change |
-3.2 | -3.3 | -1.7 | 3.6 | -3.3 | (p)-1.7 | |
Other Services(4) |
1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | (p)1.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Government(4) |
25.1 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 24.4 | 25.1 | (p)25.0 | |
12-month % change |
0.4 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 11.9 | 1.2 | (p)0.8 | |
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