JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | Annual Average | ||
LOWER RIVER LMA | Labor Force | 11,809 | 11,594 | 11,666 | 11,857 | 12,187 | 12,619 | 13,151 | 13,217 | 12,494 | 12,399 | 12,098 | 12,075 | 12,264 |
Employed | 11,168 | 10,985 | 11,126 | 11,430 | 11,699 | 12,108 | 12,613 | 12,757 | 12,091 | 11,981 | 11,704 | 11,677 | 11,778 | |
Unemployed | 641 | 609 | 540 | 427 | 488 | 511 | 538 | 460 | 403 | 418 | 394 | 398 | 486 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.0 | |
Chester | Labor Force | 2,006 | 1,979 | 1,999 | 2,033 | 2,094 | 2,184 | 2,284 | 2,291 | 2,152 | 2,138 | 2,091 | 2,087 | 2,112 |
Employed | 1,942 | 1,910 | 1,934 | 1,987 | 2,034 | 2,105 | 2,193 | 2,218 | 2,102 | 2,083 | 2,035 | 2,030 | 2,048 | |
Unemployed | 64 | 69 | 65 | 46 | 60 | 79 | 91 | 73 | 50 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 64 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.0 | |
Deep River | Labor Force | 2,462 | 2,426 | 2,444 | 2,480 | 2,556 | 2,629 | 2,747 | 2,749 | 2,586 | 2,576 | 2,510 | 2,527 | 2,558 |
Employed | 2,320 | 2,282 | 2,311 | 2,374 | 2,430 | 2,515 | 2,620 | 2,650 | 2,512 | 2,489 | 2,431 | 2,426 | 2,447 | |
Unemployed | 142 | 144 | 133 | 106 | 126 | 114 | 127 | 99 | 74 | 87 | 79 | 101 | 111 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | |
Essex | Labor Force | 3,203 | 3,118 | 3,136 | 3,173 | 3,250 | 3,372 | 3,506 | 3,536 | 3,345 | 3,301 | 3,237 | 3,229 | 3,284 |
Employed | 3,014 | 2,965 | 3,003 | 3,085 | 3,158 | 3,268 | 3,404 | 3,443 | 3,263 | 3,234 | 3,159 | 3,152 | 3,179 | |
Unemployed | 189 | 153 | 133 | 88 | 92 | 104 | 102 | 93 | 82 | 67 | 78 | 77 | 105 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 5.9 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 3.2 | |
Lyme | Labor Force | 1,084 | 1,059 | 1,071 | 1,091 | 1,116 | 1,163 | 1,206 | 1,219 | 1,156 | 1,154 | 1,118 | 1,121 | 1,130 |
Employed | 1,039 | 1,022 | 1,035 | 1,063 | 1,089 | 1,127 | 1,174 | 1,187 | 1,125 | 1,115 | 1,089 | 1,086 | 1,096 | |
Unemployed | 45 | 37 | 36 | 28 | 27 | 36 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 39 | 29 | 35 | 34 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.0 | |
Westbrook | Labor Force | 3,055 | 3,013 | 3,015 | 3,079 | 3,171 | 3,271 | 3,410 | 3,422 | 3,255 | 3,231 | 3,141 | 3,111 | 3,181 |
Employed | 2,853 | 2,806 | 2,842 | 2,920 | 2,989 | 3,093 | 3,222 | 3,259 | 3,089 | 3,061 | 2,990 | 2,983 | 3,009 | |
Unemployed | 202 | 207 | 173 | 159 | 182 | 178 | 188 | 163 | 166 | 170 | 151 | 128 | 172 | |
Unemp. Rate % | 6.6 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 5.4 |