JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | Annual Average | ||
LOWER RIVER LMA | Labor Force | 11,577 | 11,449 | 11,663 | 11,584 | 11,928 | 12,456 | 12,517 | 12,565 | 12,021 | 11,973 | 11,904 | 11,915 | 11,963 |
Employed | 10,971 | 10,874 | 11,113 | 11,130 | 11,403 | 11,877 | 11,909 | 11,973 | 11,562 | 11,528 | 11,420 | 11,437 | 11,433 | |
Unemployed | 606 | 575 | 550 | 454 | 525 | 579 | 608 | 592 | 459 | 445 | 484 | 478 | 530 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.4 | |
Chester | Labor Force | 1,907 | 1,897 | 1,935 | 1,915 | 1,967 | 2,062 | 2,088 | 2,077 | 1,971 | 1,969 | 1,953 | 1,960 | 1,975 |
Employed | 1,820 | 1,804 | 1,844 | 1,846 | 1,892 | 1,970 | 1,976 | 1,986 | 1,918 | 1,913 | 1,895 | 1,897 | 1,897 | |
Unemployed | 87 | 93 | 91 | 69 | 75 | 92 | 112 | 91 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 63 | 78 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.9 | |
Deep River | Labor Force | 2,444 | 2,417 | 2,463 | 2,428 | 2,500 | 2,616 | 2,627 | 2,631 | 2,503 | 2,477 | 2,477 | 2,478 | 2,506 |
Employed | 2,292 | 2,272 | 2,322 | 2,325 | 2,382 | 2,481 | 2,488 | 2,501 | 2,416 | 2,408 | 2,386 | 2,389 | 2,389 | |
Unemployed | 152 | 145 | 141 | 103 | 118 | 135 | 139 | 130 | 87 | 69 | 91 | 89 | 117 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 6.2 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.7 | |
Essex | Labor Force | 3,177 | 3,129 | 3,194 | 3,181 | 3,266 | 3,417 | 3,395 | 3,440 | 3,313 | 3,310 | 3,297 | 3,296 | 3,284 |
Employed | 3,027 | 3,000 | 3,066 | 3,071 | 3,146 | 3,277 | 3,286 | 3,303 | 3,190 | 3,180 | 3,151 | 3,155 | 3,154 | |
Unemployed | 150 | 129 | 128 | 110 | 120 | 140 | 109 | 137 | 123 | 130 | 146 | 141 | 130 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.0 | |
Lyme | Labor Force | 1,072 | 1,064 | 1,086 | 1,074 | 1,116 | 1,163 | 1,173 | 1,183 | 1,137 | 1,126 | 1,118 | 1,120 | 1,120 |
Employed | 1,037 | 1,028 | 1,050 | 1,052 | 1,078 | 1,123 | 1,126 | 1,132 | 1,093 | 1,090 | 1,079 | 1,081 | 1,081 | |
Unemployed | 35 | 36 | 36 | 22 | 38 | 40 | 47 | 51 | 44 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 39 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | |
Westbrook | Labor Force | 2,976 | 2,942 | 2,986 | 2,986 | 3,079 | 3,198 | 3,235 | 3,233 | 3,099 | 3,091 | 3,060 | 3,060 | 3,079 |
Employed | 2,795 | 2,770 | 2,831 | 2,836 | 2,905 | 3,026 | 3,034 | 3,050 | 2,946 | 2,937 | 2,909 | 2,914 | 2,913 | |
Unemployed | 181 | 172 | 155 | 150 | 174 | 172 | 201 | 183 | 153 | 154 | 151 | 146 | 166 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 6.1 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.4 |