Mountain-Plains Information Office

Joplin

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
	AllEmploymentUnemploymentPay
Mountain-Plains - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Sep 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Joplin — May 2016	Employment, Pay	News Release	Sep 2017

Joplin, MO Economy at a Glance:

Joplin, MO

Data Series	Back Data	Mar 2020	Apr 2020	May 2020	June 2020	July 2020	Aug 2020
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		86.0	84.3	83.5	84.4	(p)84.0
Employment(1)		82.9	75.7	76.0	78.3	(p)78.5
Unemployment(1)		3.1	8.5	7.5	6.1	(p)5.5
Unemployment Rate(2)		3.6	10.1	8.9	7.2	(p)6.6
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		80.1	73.3	75.6	77.2	76.6	(p)77.9
12-month % change		-1.0	-9.7	-7.0	-4.2	-3.9	(p)-3.5
Manufacturing(3)		13.6	12.2	12.7	13.1	13.2	(p)13.3
12-month % change		-0.7	-10.3	-7.3	-4.4	-2.9	(p)-2.2
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		20.7	19.6	19.3	19.4	19.4	(p)19.3
12-month % change		-0.5	-4.9	-6.3	-5.4	-7.6	(p)-7.7
Education and Health Services(3)		13.7	13.3	13.3	13.3	13.3	(p)13.5
12-month % change		0.7	-2.2	-1.5	0.0	-0.7	(p)-1.5
Government(3)		9.3	9.1	8.7	8.4	7.9	(p)8.3
12-month % change		-3.1	-6.2	-11.2	-8.7	-2.5	(p)-3.5
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