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St. Louis, Mo.-Ill., Metropolitan Area Data Tables

Employees on nonfarm payrolls, St. Louis metropolitan area, seasonally adjusted (in thousands)
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St. Louis, Mo.-Ill. MSA

 1,379.7 1,379.0 1,378.6 1,378.6 1,380.8 1,378.5 1,380.7 1,385.1 1,387.5 1,386.2 1,386.0 1,390.8 1,391.6 0.8 0.1

Illinois

 6,063.2 6,072.5 6,074.6 6,074.8 6,081.9 6,081.2 6,079.9 6,095.2 6,097.7 6,100.3 6,108.0 6,125.2 6,128.9 3.7 0.1

Missouri

 2,869.7 2,870.4 2,871.5 2,872.6 2,879.5 2,880.6 2,884.7 2,891.1 2,894.0 2,894.5 2,895.6 2,904.3 2,904.4 0.1 0.0

United States

 146,728 146,949 146,963 147,234 147,450 147,625 147,801 148,125 148,280 148,455 148,723 148,931 149,078 147 0.1

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

SOURCE: Current Employment Statistics
Employees on nonfarm payrolls by industry supersector, St. Louis metropolitan area, not seasonally adjusted (numbers in thousands)
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Total Nonfarm

 1,369.4 1,408.0 1,383.9 14.5 1.1 2,882.7 33.4 1.2 6,151.3 75.9 1.2 148,892 2,406 1.6

Mining, Logging, & Construction(2)

 68.8 67.0 67.1 -1.7 -2.5                        

Mining & Logging(3)

             4.3 0.0 0.0 7.9 0.0 0.0 750 58 8.4

Construction(3)

             127.2 -0.3 -0.2 245.2 10.0 4.3 7,495 298 4.1

Manufacturing

 115.2 116.6 116.8 1.6 1.4 271.0 3.9 1.5 594.8 16.2 2.8 12,804 306 2.4

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

 257.7 263.6 263.4 5.7 2.2 548.2 3.6 0.7 1,215.6 7.7 0.6 27,773 313 1.1

Information

 28.4 28.0 28.0 -0.4 -1.4 52.2 0.4 0.8 93.0 -3.1 -3.2 2,785 -22 -0.8

Financial Activities

 88.6 90.2 90.2 1.6 1.8 178.0 2.8 1.6 403.8 7.8 2.0 8,660 115 1.3

Professional & Business Services

 214.3 221.3 219.2 4.9 2.3 392.0 7.1 1.8 958.8 7.7 0.8 21,139 520 2.5

Education & Health Services

 249.8 256.6 256.5 6.7 2.7 472.1 8.2 1.8 912.7 2.7 0.3 23,322 441 1.9

Leisure & Hospitality

 157.5 159.7 158.5 1.0 0.6 326.2 9.9 3.1 653.0 18.8 3.0 17,149 261 1.5

Other Services

 52.9 54.3 53.7 0.8 1.5 117.3 -0.6 -0.5 255.2 0.1 0.0 5,936 84 1.4

Government

 136.2 150.7 130.5 -5.7 -4.2 394.2 -1.6 -0.4 811.3 8.0 1.0 21,079 32 0.2

Footnotes
(1) Area boundaries do not reflect OMB definitions.
(2) Data unavailable at the State and U.S. levels.
(3) Data unavailable for the metropolitan area.
(p) Preliminary

SOURCE: Current Employment Statistics
Unemployment, St. Louis metropolitan area and its component counties, not seasonally adjusted
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St. Louis, Mo.-Ill. MSA

 60,193 60,528 49,769 41,432 47,474 48,434 55,590 54,941 54,631 47,407 47,900 54,546 57,012   -3,181 -5.3

Bond, Ill.

 346 339 305 293 303 295 354 308 310 261 279 351 329   -17 -4.9

Calhoun, Ill.

 117 128 108 113 120 126 130 121 121 100 108 120 108   -9 -7.7

Clinton, Ill.

 704 706 616 603 637 611 805 689 688 526 584 712 700   -4 -0.6

Jersey, Ill.

 530 513 458 435 458 465 544 515 503 414 472 522 488   -42 -7.9

Macoupin, Ill.

 1,120 1,103 1,017 956 1,034 1,036 1,176 1,059 1,064 850 926 1,113 1,089   -31 -2.8

Madison, Ill.

 6,636 6,518 5,813 5,492 5,609 5,344 5,730 5,181 5,416 4,564 5,127 6,340 6,112   -524 -7.9

Monroe, Ill.

 632 650 573 543 565 525 614 566 567 468 509 653 627   -5 -0.8

St. Clair, Ill.

 6,739 6,710 5,896 5,684 5,780 5,620 5,967 5,460 5,710 4,774 5,313 6,735 6,553   -186 -2.8

Crawford, Mo.(1)

 505 513 394 387 403 463 576 577 541 451 437 465 487   -18 -3.6

Franklin, Mo.

 1,985 1,962 1,555 1,251 1,648 1,564 2,036 2,259 2,061 1,717 1,577 1,710 1,805   -180 -9.1

Jefferson, Mo.

 4,496 4,486 3,647 2,769 3,406 3,673 4,681 4,835 4,506 3,855 3,669 3,855 4,088   -408 -9.1

Lincoln, Mo.

 1,047 1,024 835 659 826 902 1,200 1,150 1,056 897 870 972 1,075   28 2.7

St. Charles, Mo.

 6,963 6,918 5,775 4,342 5,441 5,688 6,815 6,769 6,613 5,763 5,629 6,258 6,767   -196 -2.8

St. Louis, Mo.

 20,262 20,725 16,487 12,847 15,401 16,033 18,224 18,461 18,493 16,561 16,357 17,788 19,226   -1,036 -5.1

Warren, Mo.

 611 601 478 379 471 486 662 668 585 497 468 524 558   -53 -8.7

St. Louis city, Mo.

 8,005 8,145 6,206 5,066 5,775 6,066 6,652 6,900 6,938 6,160 6,012 6,893 7,487   -518 -6.5

Illinois

 335,872 344,193 299,985 294,392 296,032 302,301 338,744 322,977 285,769 233,043 228,303 294,591 280,237   -55,635 -16.6

Missouri

 128,665 129,606 99,677 82,841 94,198 99,395 121,767 120,415 114,859 101,099 101,737 108,538 117,348   -11,317 -8.8

United States (in thousands)

 7,441 7,287 6,556 6,242 6,286 6,278 7,189 7,091 6,671 5,932 5,756 6,812 6,730   -711 -9.6

Footnotes
(1) The OMB definition for the St. Louis metropolitan area includes the portion of the city of Sullivan within Crawford County.
(p) Preliminary

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.
SOURCE: Local Area Unemployment Statistics and Current Population Survey
Unemployment rate, St. Louis metropolitan area and its component counties, not seasonally adjusted
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St. Louis, Mo.-Ill. MSA

 4.1 4.1 3.4 2.9 3.3 3.4 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.2 3.3 3.6 3.8   -0.3

Bond, Ill.

 4.4 4.3 3.9 3.8 3.9 3.9 4.6 4.0 3.9 3.3 3.5 4.3 4.1   -0.3

Calhoun, Ill.

 5.0 5.4 4.6 4.8 5.1 5.4 5.6 5.2 5.1 4.2 4.5 4.9 4.5   -0.5

Clinton, Ill.

 3.5 3.5 3.1 3.0 3.2 3.1 4.0 3.4 3.3 2.5 2.8 3.4 3.4   -0.1

Jersey, Ill.

 4.8 4.7 4.2 4.0 4.2 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.5 3.7 4.2 4.6 4.4   -0.4

Macoupin, Ill.

 4.8 4.8 4.4 4.2 4.5 4.5 5.2 4.6 4.5 3.6 3.9 4.7 4.6   -0.2

Madison, Ill.

 4.9 4.9 4.4 4.1 4.2 4.0 4.3 3.9 4.0 3.4 3.8 4.6 4.5   -0.4

Monroe, Ill.

 3.4 3.5 3.1 3.0 3.1 2.9 3.4 3.1 3.0 2.5 2.7 3.4 3.3   -0.1

St. Clair, Ill.

 5.3 5.3 4.7 4.5 4.6 4.5 4.8 4.3 4.5 3.7 4.1 5.2 5.1   -0.2

Crawford, Mo.(1)

 4.7 4.8 3.7 3.7 3.9 4.5 5.5 5.5 5.1 4.3 4.0 4.2 4.5   -0.2

Franklin, Mo.

 3.7 3.7 3.0 2.4 3.2 3.0 4.0 4.3 4.0 3.3 3.0 3.2 3.4   -0.3

Jefferson, Mo.

 3.8 3.8 3.1 2.4 2.9 3.2 4.1 4.2 3.9 3.3 3.1 3.2 3.4   -0.4

Lincoln, Mo.

 3.8 3.8 3.1 2.5 3.1 3.4 4.5 4.3 3.9 3.3 3.2 3.5 3.9   0.1

St. Charles, Mo.

 3.1 3.1 2.6 2.0 2.5 2.6 3.2 3.1 3.0 2.6 2.5 2.8 3.0   -0.1

St. Louis, Mo.

 3.8 3.9 3.1 2.5 2.9 3.1 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.2 3.1 3.3 3.5   -0.3

Warren, Mo.

 3.5 3.5 2.8 2.2 2.7 2.8 3.9 3.9 3.4 2.9 2.7 3.0 3.1   -0.4

St. Louis city, Mo.

 5.0 5.2 4.0 3.3 3.7 3.9 4.4 4.5 4.5 4.0 3.8 4.3 4.7   -0.3

Illinois

 5.1 5.3 4.6 4.5 4.6 4.7 5.3 5.0 4.4 3.6 3.5 4.5 4.3   -0.8

Missouri

 4.2 4.2 3.3 2.7 3.1 3.3 4.1 4.0 3.8 3.3 3.3 3.5 3.8   -0.4

United States

 4.6 4.5 4.1 3.9 3.9 3.9 4.5 4.4 4.1 3.7 3.6 4.2 4.1   -0.5

Footnotes
(1) The OMB definition for the St. Louis metropolitan area includes the portion of the city of Sullivan within Crawford County.
(p) Preliminary

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.
SOURCE: Local Area Unemployment Statistics and Current Population Survey
Covered(1)employment and wages, St. Louis metropolitan area and its component counties, 1st quarter 2018(2)
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St. Louis, Mo.-Ill. MSA

 87,058 3,653 1,316,719 12,216 0.9 $1,073 4.2 $18,268,121 5.2

Bond, Ill.

 301 -1 4,769 13 0.3 832 4.4 50,079 4.0

Calhoun, Ill.

 99 0 755 10 1.3 494 -0.8 4,756 -0.8

Clinton, Ill.

 874 14 12,141 85 0.7 686 3.8 107,157 4.0

Jersey, Ill.

 401 3 5,066 244 5.1 651 3.0 41,071 6.2

Macoupin, Ill.

 893 4 10,626 322 3.1 671 3.1 91,370 5.6

Madison, Ill.

 5,432 68 100,619 2,937 3.0 837 1.0 1,085,788 4.3

Monroe, Ill.

 762 8 8,561 156 1.9 680 2.3 75,007 5.5

St. Clair, Ill.

 5,086 97 92,956 -531 -0.6 809 1.1 970,684 0.7

Crawford, Mo.(4)

 686 23 6,526 -14 -0.2 702 -21.8 58,873 -22.3

Franklin, Mo.

 3,060 89 39,050 -200 -0.5 756 2.7 381,015 2.4

Jefferson, Mo.

 4,439 207 47,947 674 1.4 704 4.0 435,005 5.9

Lincoln, Mo.

 1,063 50 11,791 73 0.6 724 2.8 109,459 2.9

St. Charles, Mo.

 9,656 428 146,481 1,075 0.7 959 4.9 1,812,083 5.5

St. Louis, Mo.

 39,491 1,761 600,914 1,904 0.3 1,202 4.5 9,366,703 5.0

Warren, Mo.

 666 22 7,287 56 0.8 726 3.3 68,293 4.1

St. Louis City, Mo.

 14,835 903 227,756 5,398 2.4 1,249 5.5 3,669,653 7.3

Illinois

 373,703 17,338 5,909,347 59,204 1.0 $1,241 3.9 $94,675,708 4.9

Missouri

 207,431 7,493 2,777,625 14,599 0.5 960 3.1 34,445,836 3.8

United States

 10,007,967 289,576 144,562,926 2,269,130 1.6 1,152 3.7 2,153,917,047 5.4

Footnotes
(1) Includes workers covered by Unemployment Insurance (UI) and Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE) programs.
(2) Data are preliminary.
(3) Average weekly wages were calculated using unrounded data.
(4) The OMB definition for the St. Louis metropolitan area includes only the portion of the city of Sullivan within Crawford County.

SOURCE: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages