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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Des Moines Area Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | Mar 2024 | |
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Mar 2024 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Des Moines-West Des Moines — May 2022 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jul 2023 |
Data Series | Back Data |
Aug 2023 |
Sept 2023 |
Oct 2023 |
Nov 2023 |
Dec 2023 |
Jan 2024 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
380.8 | 378.0 | 376.6 | 374.8 | (p)372.6 | (p)376.3 | |
Employment(1) |
369.2 | 367.4 | 364.7 | 364.2 | (p)363.2 | (p)363.8 | |
Unemployment(1) |
11.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 10.6 | (p)9.4 | (p)12.5 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
3.0 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.8 | (p)2.5 | (p)3.3 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
396.8 | 394.9 | 397.1 | 397.9 | 398.3 | (p)390.4 | |
12-month % change |
2.9 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 2.0 | (p)1.0 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3) |
25.7 | 25.4 | 24.9 | 25.1 | 23.9 | (p)21.3 | |
12-month % change |
2.8 | 2.0 | -0.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | (p)-3.2 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
23.7 | 23.5 | 23.7 | 23.8 | 23.8 | (p)23.7 | |
12-month % change |
2.2 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | (p)3.0 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
76.9 | 76.2 | 76.9 | 78.4 | 79.1 | (p)76.1 | |
12-month % change |
2.5 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | (p)-2.1 | |
Information(3) |
6.0 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | (p)5.8 | |
12-month % change |
-3.2 | -3.2 | -4.9 | -3.3 | -1.7 | (p)-4.9 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
57.3 | 56.9 | 56.8 | 56.6 | 56.9 | (p)56.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | (p)0.2 | |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
54.6 | 53.9 | 54.6 | 53.8 | 54.1 | (p)53.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | -1.1 | 0.2 | (p)-0.7 | |
Education and Health Services(3) |
54.3 | 55.6 | 56.2 | 56.3 | 57.1 | (p)56.9 | |
12-month % change |
5.4 | 4.3 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 5.9 | (p)6.4 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
38.8 | 36.4 | 35.4 | 35.0 | 34.5 | (p)33.8 | |
12-month % change |
4.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.5 | (p)0.6 | |
Other Services(3) |
13.4 | 13.3 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 13.1 | (p)12.8 | |
12-month % change |
3.1 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | (p)-1.5 | |
Government(3) |
46.1 | 47.7 | 49.7 | 49.8 | 49.9 | (p)49.9 | |
12-month % change |
5.0 | 2.8 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 5.5 | (p)5.5 | |
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