JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | Annual Average | ||
DANBURY LMA | Labor Force | 106,767 | 106,616 | 107,738 | 106,596 | 107,343 | 109,265 | 110,420 | 109,486 | 106,650 | 107,780 | 108,313 | 108,469 | 107,954 |
Employed | 101,834 | 101,845 | 103,366 | 102,519 | 103,269 | 104,724 | 105,598 | 105,127 | 103,077 | 104,066 | 104,570 | 104,691 | 103,724 | |
Unemployed | 4,933 | 4,771 | 4,372 | 4,077 | 4,074 | 4,541 | 4,822 | 4,359 | 3,573 | 3,714 | 3,743 | 3,778 | 4,230 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 | |
Bethel | Labor Force | 9,515 | 9,516 | 9,642 | 9,542 | 9,619 | 9,798 | 9,920 | 9,875 | 9,583 | 9,679 | 9,703 | 9,709 | 9,675 |
Employed | 9,118 | 9,119 | 9,255 | 9,180 | 9,247 | 9,377 | 9,455 | 9,413 | 9,229 | 9,318 | 9,363 | 9,374 | 9,287 | |
Unemployed | 397 | 397 | 387 | 362 | 372 | 421 | 465 | 462 | 354 | 361 | 340 | 335 | 388 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | |
Bridgewater | Labor Force | 923 | 931 | 947 | 937 | 935 | 957 | 960 | 948 | 924 | 936 | 938 | 945 | 940 |
Employed | 894 | 894 | 907 | 900 | 906 | 919 | 927 | 922 | 904 | 913 | 918 | 919 | 910 | |
Unemployed | 29 | 37 | 40 | 37 | 29 | 38 | 33 | 26 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 26 | 30 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.2 | |
Brookfield | Labor Force | 7,948 | 7,943 | 8,040 | 7,963 | 8,028 | 8,209 | 8,295 | 8,194 | 7,959 | 8,058 | 8,089 | 8,089 | 8,068 |
Employed | 7,621 | 7,622 | 7,735 | 7,672 | 7,728 | 7,837 | 7,903 | 7,867 | 7,714 | 7,788 | 7,826 | 7,835 | 7,762 | |
Unemployed | 327 | 321 | 305 | 291 | 300 | 372 | 392 | 327 | 245 | 270 | 263 | 254 | 306 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.8 | |
Danbury | Labor Force | 35,707 | 35,544 | 35,885 | 35,444 | 35,732 | 36,343 | 36,672 | 36,275 | 35,371 | 35,698 | 35,939 | 36,043 | 35,888 |
Employed | 33,492 | 33,496 | 33,996 | 33,717 | 33,964 | 34,443 | 34,730 | 34,575 | 33,901 | 34,226 | 34,392 | 34,432 | 34,114 | |
Unemployed | 2,215 | 2,048 | 1,889 | 1,727 | 1,768 | 1,900 | 1,942 | 1,700 | 1,470 | 1,472 | 1,547 | 1,611 | 1,774 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 6.2 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.9 | |
New Fairfield | Labor Force | 6,891 | 6,883 | 6,951 | 6,848 | 6,922 | 7,061 | 7,201 | 7,150 | 6,907 | 6,981 | 7,038 | 7,052 | 6,990 |
Employed | 6,604 | 6,605 | 6,704 | 6,649 | 6,698 | 6,792 | 6,849 | 6,818 | 6,685 | 6,749 | 6,782 | 6,790 | 6,727 | |
Unemployed | 287 | 278 | 247 | 199 | 224 | 269 | 352 | 332 | 222 | 232 | 256 | 262 | 263 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | |
New Milford | Labor Force | 13,673 | 13,696 | 13,828 | 13,711 | 13,695 | 13,924 | 14,094 | 13,973 | 13,616 | 13,758 | 13,841 | 13,867 | 13,806 |
Employed | 13,020 | 13,021 | 13,215 | 13,107 | 13,203 | 13,389 | 13,501 | 13,441 | 13,178 | 13,305 | 13,369 | 13,385 | 13,261 | |
Unemployed | 653 | 675 | 613 | 604 | 492 | 535 | 593 | 532 | 438 | 453 | 472 | 482 | 545 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 | |
Newtown | Labor Force | 11,494 | 11,490 | 11,600 | 11,490 | 11,585 | 11,760 | 11,848 | 11,785 | 11,511 | 11,643 | 11,672 | 11,674 | 11,630 |
Employed | 11,031 | 11,032 | 11,197 | 11,105 | 11,186 | 11,344 | 11,439 | 11,388 | 11,166 | 11,273 | 11,327 | 11,340 | 11,236 | |
Unemployed | 463 | 458 | 403 | 385 | 399 | 416 | 409 | 397 | 345 | 370 | 345 | 334 | 394 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.4 | |
Redding | Labor Force | 4,296 | 4,312 | 4,343 | 4,309 | 4,340 | 4,418 | 4,476 | 4,456 | 4,334 | 4,396 | 4,399 | 4,387 | 4,372 |
Employed | 4,185 | 4,185 | 4,247 | 4,213 | 4,243 | 4,303 | 4,339 | 4,320 | 4,236 | 4,276 | 4,297 | 4,302 | 4,262 | |
Unemployed | 111 | 127 | 96 | 96 | 97 | 115 | 137 | 136 | 98 | 120 | 102 | 85 | 110 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 2.6 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 2.5 | |
Ridgefield | Labor Force | 11,675 | 11,669 | 11,816 | 11,723 | 11,836 | 12,044 | 12,148 | 12,048 | 11,792 | 11,918 | 11,953 | 11,958 | 11,881 |
Employed | 11,390 | 11,391 | 11,561 | 11,467 | 11,551 | 11,713 | 11,811 | 11,758 | 11,529 | 11,640 | 11,696 | 11,710 | 11,601 | |
Unemployed | 285 | 278 | 255 | 256 | 285 | 331 | 337 | 290 | 263 | 278 | 257 | 248 | 280 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.4 | |
Roxbury | Labor Force | 1,013 | 1,001 | 1,011 | 1,004 | 1,007 | 1,029 | 1,043 | 1,043 | 1,008 | 1,021 | 1,020 | 1,027 | 1,019 |
Employed | 976 | 976 | 991 | 983 | 990 | 1,004 | 1,012 | 1,008 | 988 | 997 | 1,002 | 1,003 | 994 | |
Unemployed | 37 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 25 | 31 | 35 | 20 | 24 | 18 | 24 | 25 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.5 | |
Sherman | Labor Force | 1,598 | 1,610 | 1,632 | 1,610 | 1,620 | 1,653 | 1,671 | 1,650 | 1,613 | 1,636 | 1,664 | 1,647 | 1,633 |
Employed | 1,555 | 1,556 | 1,579 | 1,566 | 1,577 | 1,600 | 1,613 | 1,606 | 1,574 | 1,590 | 1,597 | 1,599 | 1,584 | |
Unemployed | 43 | 54 | 53 | 44 | 43 | 53 | 58 | 44 | 39 | 46 | 67 | 48 | 49 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 | |
Washington | Labor Force | 2,033 | 2,023 | 2,041 | 2,016 | 2,024 | 2,070 | 2,092 | 2,089 | 2,033 | 2,055 | 2,056 | 2,071 | 2,051 |
Employed | 1,948 | 1,949 | 1,978 | 1,961 | 1,976 | 2,004 | 2,020 | 2,011 | 1,972 | 1,991 | 2,001 | 2,003 | 1,985 | |
Unemployed | 85 | 74 | 63 | 55 | 48 | 66 | 72 | 78 | 61 | 64 | 55 | 68 | 66 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.2 |