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Columbus, GA

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Southeast - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table May 2018
ConsumerPriceIndex_Summary_Southeast Consumer price indexes CPI Summary May 2018
Columbus, GA-AL, Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary May 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Mechanical Occupations in Georgia’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2014 Employment, Pay News Release Aug 2015
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Mechanical Occupations in Alabama’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2014 Employment, Pay News Release Sep 2015
Occupational Employment and Wages for Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers in Alabama’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Construction Trades Occupations in Selected Georgia Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jun 2017

Columbus, GA-AL Economy at a Glance:

Columbus, GA-AL
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 (r)125.2 (r)125.5 125.9 126.6 (p)127.0  

Employment(1)

 (r)119.2 (r)119.2 118.7 119.9 (p)120.8  

Unemployment(1)

 (r)6.1 (r)6.2 7.2 6.7 (p)6.2  

Unemployment Rate(2)

 (r)4.9 (r)5.0 5.7 5.3 (p)4.8  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 122.8 122.8 120.6 120.9 121.5 (p)121.4

12-month % change

 0.9 0.7 0.8 0.5 0.4 (p)0.4

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 18.9 18.7 18.3 18.1 18.1 (p)18.4

12-month % change

 -2.6 -4.6 -3.7 -2.7 -2.7 (p)-0.5

Information(3)

 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.3 (p)1.3

12-month % change

 7.7 7.7 -7.1 -7.1 -7.1 (p)0.0

Financial Activities(3)

 13.2 13.2 13.1 13.1 13.1 (p)13.1

12-month % change

 -1.5 -0.8 -1.5 -2.2 -2.2 (p)0.0

Professional and Business Services(3)

 14.2 14.6 13.9 13.5 13.6 (p)13.4

12-month % change

 4.4 5.8 5.3 2.3 1.5 (p)-0.7

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 14.7 14.7 14.3 14.5 14.7 (p)15.0

12-month % change

 3.5 4.3 4.4 4.3 2.8 (p)5.6

Government(3)

 24.7 24.5 24.3 24.7 24.7 (p)24.2

12-month % change

 -0.8 -1.2 0.0 0.0 -0.4 (p)-2.4

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
(r) Revised