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Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO MSA |
1,631.9 | 1,635.9 | 1,636.0 | 1,637.1 | 1,637.7 | 1,628.2 | 1,626.8 | 1,626.2 | 1,624.6 | 1,626.5 | 1,627.7 | 1,621.2 | 1,623.7 | 2.5 | 0.2 | |
Colorado |
2,935.7 | 2,948.2 | 2,950.8 | 2,955.5 | 2,962.6 | 2,960.3 | 2,958.1 | 2,961.4 | 2,967.3 | 2,978.0 | 2,980.8 | 2,981.3 | 2,991.1 | 9.8 | 0.3 | |
United States |
155,787 | 156,027 | 156,211 | 156,421 | 156,667 | 156,832 | 157,014 | 157,304 | 157,560 | 157,796 | 158,106 | 158,271 | 158,543 | 272 | 0.2 | |
SOURCE: Current Employment Statistics |
Area and Industry |
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO MSA | Colorado | U.S. | |||||||||||
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Total Nonfarm |
1,636.0 | 1,617.8 | 1,628.4 | -7.6 | -0.5 | 2,988.2 | 53.4 | 1.8 | 158,918 | 2,786 | 1.8 | |||
Mining, Logging, & Construction(1) |
113.5 | 107.0 | 109.1 | -4.4 | -3.9 | |||||||||
Mining & Logging(2) |
22.7 | 1.3 | 6.1 | 633 | -7 | -1.1 | ||||||||
Construction(2) |
184.2 | -2.2 | -1.2 | 8,278 | 254 | 3.2 | ||||||||
Manufacturing |
69.4 | 69.6 | 69.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 152.0 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 12,940 | 30 | 0.2 | |||
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
294.4 | 287.0 | 286.9 | -7.5 | -2.5 | 498.8 | -5.6 | -1.1 | 28,892 | 193 | 0.7 | |||
Information |
53.2 | 51.0 | 49.7 | -3.5 | -6.6 | 74.3 | -3.3 | -4.3 | 2,995 | -44 | -1.4 | |||
Financial Activities |
118.4 | 118.9 | 119.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 183.1 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 9,200 | 36 | 0.4 | |||
Professional & Business Services |
320.3 | 315.2 | 320.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 506.7 | 8.8 | 1.8 | 22,987 | 115 | 0.5 | |||
Education & Health Services |
205.3 | 211.0 | 209.7 | 4.4 | 2.1 | 383.2 | 14.5 | 3.9 | 26,269 | 1,059 | 4.2 | |||
Leisure & Hospitality |
176.5 | 167.1 | 169.7 | -6.8 | -3.9 | 351.6 | 7.9 | 2.3 | 17,194 | 412 | 2.5 | |||
Other Services |
68.9 | 68.0 | 67.8 | -1.1 | -1.6 | 129.3 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 5,927 | 97 | 1.7 | |||
Government |
216.1 | 223.0 | 225.9 | 9.8 | 4.5 | 502.3 | 25.3 | 5.3 | 23,603 | 641 | 2.8 | |||
(1) Data unavailable at the State and U.S. levels. |
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SOURCE: Current Employment Statistics |
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Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO MSA |
50,664 | 61,358 | 56,488 | 59,606 | 54,615 | 55,252 | 56,398 | 57,375 | 66,411 | 72,144 | 66,991 | 60,199 | 67,461 | 16,797 | 33.2 | ||
Adams |
8,925 | 10,729 | 9,799 | 10,360 | 9,490 | 9,572 | 9,676 | 10,029 | 11,881 | 12,901 | 12,157 | 10,813 | 12,098 | 3,173 | 35.6 | ||
Arapahoe |
10,887 | 13,187 | 12,152 | 12,840 | 11,745 | 11,825 | 11,927 | 12,034 | 13,866 | 15,136 | 14,095 | 12,608 | 14,276 | 3,389 | 31.1 | ||
Broomfield |
1,210 | 1,487 | 1,384 | 1,448 | 1,317 | 1,364 | 1,397 | 1,350 | 1,543 | 1,682 | 1,622 | 1,435 | 1,599 | 389 | 32.1 | ||
Clear Creek |
165 | 186 | 183 | 190 | 161 | 166 | 186 | 173 | 198 | 217 | 201 | 199 | 208 | 43 | 26.1 | ||
Denver |
13,612 | 16,242 | 15,070 | 16,065 | 14,607 | 14,806 | 15,251 | 15,955 | 18,294 | 19,538 | 17,871 | 16,353 | 17,749 | 4,137 | 30.4 | ||
Douglas |
5,691 | 7,022 | 6,437 | 6,691 | 6,233 | 6,301 | 6,343 | 6,187 | 7,140 | 7,959 | 7,555 | 6,770 | 7,939 | 2,248 | 39.5 | ||
Elbert |
395 | 495 | 457 | 463 | 435 | 429 | 448 | 442 | 512 | 567 | 537 | 457 | 540 | 145 | 36.7 | ||
Gilpin |
106 | 123 | 113 | 113 | 97 | 103 | 111 | 107 | 135 | 146 | 133 | 121 | 127 | 21 | 19.8 | ||
Jefferson |
9,354 | 11,513 | 10,550 | 11,089 | 10,225 | 10,373 | 10,726 | 10,774 | 12,458 | 13,564 | 12,440 | 11,123 | 12,565 | 3,211 | 34.3 | ||
Park |
319 | 374 | 343 | 347 | 305 | 313 | 333 | 324 | 384 | 434 | 380 | 320 | 360 | 41 | 12.9 | ||
Colorado |
95,154 | 114,860 | 105,990 | 110,447 | 100,970 | 102,223 | 104,840 | 105,305 | 122,896 | 134,013 | 124,330 | 110,054 | 126,057 | 30,903 | 32.5 | ||
United States (in thousands) |
5,700 | 6,351 | 6,372 | 6,623 | 6,049 | 6,098 | 5,827 | 5,907 | 6,778 | 6,970 | 6,604 | 5,894 | 6,235 | 535 | 9.4 | ||
NOTE: State, metropolitan area, and county data for both the current and prior year are subject to revised inputs, reestimation, and new statewide controls early in the following calendar year. |
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Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO MSA |
2.9 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 1.0 | ||
Adams |
3.1 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 1.2 | ||
Arapahoe |
2.9 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 0.9 | ||
Broomfield |
2.8 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 1.0 | ||
Clear Creek |
2.7 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 0.7 | ||
Denver |
3.1 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 1.0 | ||
Douglas |
2.7 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 1.1 | ||
Elbert |
2.4 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 1.0 | ||
Gilpin |
2.7 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 0.6 | ||
Jefferson |
2.7 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 1.0 | ||
Park |
2.7 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 0.4 | ||
Colorado |
3.0 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 0.9 | ||
United States |
3.4 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 0.3 | ||
NOTE: State, metropolitan area, and county data for both the current and prior year are subject to revised inputs, reestimation, and new statewide controls early in the following calendar year. |
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Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO MSA |
136,633 | 2,903 | 1,619,874 | 27,063 | 1.7 | $1,666 | 2.9 | $35,091,805 | 4.8 | ||||
Adams |
14,696 | 520 | 250,066 | 6,648 | 2.7 | 1,420 | 3.9 | 4,595,430 | 6.7 | ||||
Arapahoe |
27,723 | 422 | 342,106 | 4,562 | 1.4 | 1,624 | 1.8 | 7,234,000 | 3.3 | ||||
Broomfield |
3,699 | 92 | 43,842 | 510 | 1.2 | 2,109 | 3.2 | 1,203,534 | 5.2 | ||||
Clear Creek |
429 | 3 | 3,501 | -139 | -3.8 | 1,223 | 14.4 | 53,705 | 12.2 | ||||
Denver |
45,359 | 834 | 572,534 | 8,222 | 1.5 | 1,859 | 3.6 | 13,867,992 | 5.2 | ||||
Douglas |
16,725 | 438 | 146,301 | 3,335 | 2.3 | 1,595 | -0.1 | 3,019,732 | 2.2 | ||||
Elbert |
912 | 38 | 4,862 | 387 | 8.6 | 1,175 | 4.3 | 75,087 | 13.2 | ||||
Gilpin |
241 | 6 | 4,649 | 322 | 7.4 | 1,251 | 0.5 | 74,651 | 6.7 | ||||
Jefferson |
26,131 | 534 | 248,983 | 2,895 | 1.2 | 1,518 | 3.7 | 4,926,059 | 5.4 | ||||
Park |
718 | 16 | 3,030 | 321 | 11.8 | 1,036 | 0.6 | 41,616 | 11.8 | ||||
Colorado |
263,188 | 8,902 | 2,930,128 | 71,941 | 2.5 | $1,516 | 3.0 | $57,617,426 | 5.7 | ||||
United States |
12,090,132 | 335,223 | 154,848,113 | 2,322,828 | 1.5 | 1,435 | 3.6 | 2,886,734,623 | 5.2 | ||||
(1) Includes workers covered by Unemployment Insurance (UI) and Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE) programs. |
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