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Iowa City

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
	AllEmploymentUnemploymentPay
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Sep 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Iowa City — May 2019	Employment, Pay	News Release	May 2020

Iowa City, IA Economy at a Glance:

Iowa City, IA

Data Series	Back Data	Feb 2020	Mar 2020	Apr 2020	May 2020	June 2020	July 2020
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		98.8	97.5	96.7	96.0	97.2	(p)97.9
Employment(1)		96.8	95.0	87.4	87.4	89.8	(p)91.9
Unemployment(1)		2.1	2.5	9.3	8.7	7.4	(p)6.0
Unemployment Rate(2)		2.1	2.6	9.6	9.0	7.6	(p)6.1
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		99.3	98.7	89.2	91.8	96.7	(p)97.6
12-month % change		-1.2	-2.1	-12.5	-8.8	-3.4	(p)-2.3
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		16.1	15.8	15.4	15.0	15.8	(p)15.7
12-month % change		-3.6	-5.4	-7.2	-9.6	-4.8	(p)-4.8
Professional and Business Services(3)		5.8	5.8	5.5	5.5	5.6	(p)5.8
12-month % change		-6.5	-4.9	-9.8	-11.3	-9.7	(p)-4.9
Leisure and Hospitality(3)		10.0	10.0	5.6	6.3	9.7	(p)10.4
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	-45.6	-40.0	-4.9	(p)4.0
Government(3)		39.5	39.5	37.7	37.3	37.4	(p)37.8
12-month % change		-1.3	-1.5	-6.2	-4.1	-2.9	(p)-2.8
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. (p) Preliminary