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From September 2024 to December 2024, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in Iowa were 73,013.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Midwest region advanced 0.1 percent in July.
Iowa had 70,000 job openings in May 2025, compared to 67,000 openings in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Data Series | Back Data |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
June 2025 |
July 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
1,720.9 | 1,722.7 | 1,727.7 | 1,731.6 | 1,735.7 | (p)1,737.5 | |
Employment(1) |
1,663.6 | 1,664.1 | 1,667.0 | 1,669.1 | 1,672.0 | (p)1,672.6 | |
Unemployment(1) |
57.3 | 58.6 | 60.7 | 62.4 | 63.7 | (p)64.9 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | (p)3.7 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
1,593.8 | 1,594.0 | 1,598.5 | 1,593.4 | 1,591.2 | (p)1,591.5 | |
12-month % change |
-0.5 | -0.6 | -0.2 | -0.5 | -0.4 | (p)-0.2 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.1 | (p)2.1 | |
12-month % change |
-4.3 | -4.3 | -8.7 | 0.0 | -8.7 | (p)-8.7 | |
Construction(3) |
82.9 | 84.1 | 86.9 | 87.7 | 89.1 | (p)89.1 | |
12-month % change |
-3.6 | -4.0 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 4.8 | (p)5.6 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
217.5 | 217.8 | 216.9 | 216.4 | 215.7 | (p)216.3 | |
12-month % change |
-3.4 | -3.3 | -3.5 | -3.7 | -4.0 | (p)-2.4 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
312.3 | 313.2 | 311.4 | 310.2 | 310.3 | (p)309.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.2 | -0.3 | -0.8 | -0.8 | (p)-1.1 | |
Information(3) |
17.7 | 17.8 | 18.2 | 18.1 | 18.1 | (p)18.0 | |
12-month % change |
-2.2 | -1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | (p)0.6 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
105.2 | 105.3 | 106.0 | 105.0 | 104.6 | (p)103.8 | |
12-month % change |
-1.4 | -1.1 | -0.5 | -1.3 | -1.5 | (p)-2.1 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
143.5 | 141.8 | 143.0 | 141.8 | 141.8 | (p)140.8 | |
12-month % change |
-2.0 | -3.2 | -2.4 | -3.1 | -2.9 | (p)-3.4 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
244.2 | 244.2 | 244.5 | 243.1 | 244.3 | (p)246.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.9 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2.2 | (p)2.5 | |
142.9 | 141.8 | 142.9 | 141.8 | 138.1 | (p)139.5 | ||
12-month % change |
-0.4 | -1.2 | -0.8 | -1.5 | -3.6 | (p)-3.1 | |
Other Services(3) |
56.3 | 56.8 | 57.5 | 57.4 | 56.9 | (p)57.1 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.7 | (p)2.7 | |
Government(3) |
269.1 | 269.0 | 269.1 | 269.7 | 270.2 | (p)269.3 | |
12-month % change |
1.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.1 | (p)1.7 | |
Footnotes |