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News Releases:

Apr
13

Consumer Price Index, West Region — March 2021

Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.7 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Apr
13

Consumer Price Index, Denver-Aurora-Lakewood area – March 2021

Prices in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.8 percent for the two months ending in March 2021.

Mar
10

Consumer Price Index, West Region — February 2021

Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.5 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Colorado Economy at a Glance:

Colorado
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Data		 Oct
2020		 Nov
2020		 Dec
2020		 Jan
2021		 Feb
2021		 Mar
2021

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 (r)3,153.5 (r)3,166.5 (r)3,176.6 3,183.4 3,182.8 (p)3,188.5

Employment(1)

 (r)2,935.6 (r)2,947.9 (r)2,957.3 2,972.2 2,978.1 (p)2,983.2

Unemployment(1)

 (r)217.9 (r)218.6 (r)219.3 211.2 204.7 (p)205.4

Unemployment Rate(2)

 (r)6.9 (r)6.9 (r)6.9 6.6 6.4 (p)6.4

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 2,651.7 2,647.9 2,626.7 2,657.1 2,666.2 (p)2,672.8

12-month % change

 -5.5 -5.7 -6.5 -5.8 -5.4 (p)-4.8

Mining and Logging(3)

 19.4 19.4 19.2 19.2 19.1 (p)19.6

12-month % change

 -31.2 -28.9 -27.8 -27.5 -27.1 (p)-24.3

Construction(3)

 173.6 173.6 173.2 172.7 172.6 (p)172.5

12-month % change

 -3.8 -3.8 -3.9 -4.0 -3.7 (p)-4.0

Manufacturing(3)

 146.0 145.9 145.4 144.8 145.7 (p)145.9

12-month % change

 -3.3 -3.6 -4.0 -4.4 -3.9 (p)-3.2

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 476.6 478.4 483.4 484.4 486.0 (p)487.3

12-month % change

 -0.6 -0.4 0.4 0.4 0.7 (p)1.0

Information(3)

 73.0 73.2 73.1 73.7 73.9 (p)74.0

12-month % change

 -6.3 -6.3 -6.4 -5.5 -5.3 (p)-5.1

Financial Activities(3)

 172.8 173.8 174.3 175.3 173.6 (p)173.1

12-month % change

 -1.5 -1.0 -0.8 -0.3 -1.4 (p)-1.6

Professional & Business Services(3)

 427.9 430.2 434.7 439.2 436.4 (p)439.7

12-month % change

 -3.6 -3.3 -2.4 -1.7 -2.5 (p)-1.8

Education & Health Services(3)

 339.8 339.2 338.2 339.0 340.0 (p)341.1

12-month % change

 -2.9 -3.2 -3.5 -4.3 -3.9 (p)-2.9

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

 282.1 275.6 244.8 264.8 277.3 (p)276.2

12-month % change

 -18.8 -20.6 -29.4 -23.7 -20.1 (p)-18.3

Other Services(3)

 107.4 107.5 107.5 107.2 106.6 (p)107.6

12-month % change

 -7.2 -6.8 -7.0 -7.3 -7.9 (p)-6.4

Government(3)

 433.1 431.1 432.9 436.8 435.0 (p)435.8

12-month % change

 -5.4 -5.9 -5.5 -5.3 -5.7 (p)-5.7

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary
(r) Revised
Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Boulder Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Mar 2021
Colorado Springs Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Mar 2021
Denver Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Mar 2021
Fort Collins Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Mar 2021
Mountain-Plains - Consumer Prices Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Apr 2021
Mountain-Plains - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Apr 2021
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Mountain Plains Consumer price indexes Table Apr 2021
Mountain-Plains - Employment Cost Index Benefits, Pay Table Apr 2021
Consumer Expenditures for the U.S., regions, and selected metropolitan areas Consumer spending Table Oct 2020
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Colorado – 2020 Unemployment News Release Mar 2021
Business Employment Dynamics in Colorado – Second Quarter 2020 Employment News Release Feb 2021
Consumer Price Index, West Region — March 2021 Consumer price indexes News Release Apr 2021
County Employment and Wages in Colorado – Fourth Quarter 2019 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2020
Consumer Price Index, Denver-Aurora-Lakewood area – March 2021 Consumer price indexes News Release Apr 2021
Occupational Employment and Wages in Boulder — May 2019 Employment, Pay News Release May 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Colorado Springs — May 2019 Employment, Pay News Release May 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Denver-Aurora-Lakewood — May 2019 Employment, Pay News Release Apr 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Fort Collins — May 2019 Employment, Pay News Release May 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Grand Junction — May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Sep 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages in Greeley — May 2019 Employment, Pay News Release May 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Pueblo — May 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Sep 2019
Union Members in Colorado – 2020 Employment News Release Feb 2021
Mountain Division and State Unemployment – 2012 Unemployment News Release May 2013
Women’s Earnings in Colorado – 2019 Pay News Release Jan 2021
Annual averages U.S., Denver, Kansas City, and St. Louis Consumer price indexes Table Jan 2018
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, Colo. Metropolitan Area Data Tables Employment, Pay, Unemployment Table Mar 2021
Mountain-Plains CPI Blue Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Dec 2017
Greeley Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Mar 2021
Grand Junction Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Mar 2021
Pueblo Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Mar 2021
Consumer Expenditures for the Denver Metropolitan Area: 2018-19 Consumer spending News Release Nov 2020