Barbour County, AL Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 10,480 | - | 7.9 | - |
| 1991 | 10,544 | 0.6 | 8.7 | 0.7 |
| 1992 | 10,360 | -1.7 | 10.6 | 1.9 |
| 1993 | 10,722 | 3.5 | 10.5 | -0.1 |
| 1994 | 11,359 | 5.9 | 6.2 | -4.2 |
| 1995 | 11,399 | 0.4 | 7.3 | 1.1 |
| 1996 | 11,379 | -0.2 | 8.3 | 1.0 |
| 1997 | 11,612 | 2.0 | 6.6 | -1.7 |
| 1998 | 12,303 | 6.0 | 4.3 | -2.2 |
| 1999 | 12,915 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | 10,915 | -15.5 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| 2001 | 10,559 | -3.3 | 6.8 | 1.9 |
| 2002 | 10,191 | -3.5 | 7.0 | 0.2 |
| 2003 | 10,181 | -0.1 | 6.4 | -0.6 |
| 2004 | 9,792 | -3.8 | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | 10,057 | 2.7 | 5.0 | -1.5 |
| 2006 | 10,106 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | 9,859 | -2.4 | 5.5 | 0.6 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 10,379 | - | 7.2 | - |
| Feb | 10,266 | - | 7.3 | - |
| Mar | 10,517 | - | 6.5 | - |
| Apr | 10,329 | - | 7.7 | - |
| May | 10,381 | - | 7.5 | - |
| Jun | 10,499 | - | 9.5 | - |
| Jul | 10,450 | - | 8.0 | - |
| Aug | 10,397 | - | 8.9 | - |
| Sep | 10,466 | - | 8.8 | - |
| Oct | 10,548 | - | 8.5 | - |
| Nov | 10,778 | - | 7.8 | - |
| Dec | 10,744 | - | 7.2 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 10,608 | 2.2 | 8.7 | 1.5 |
| Feb | 10,431 | 1.6 | 9.6 | 2.3 |
| Mar | 10,493 | -0.2 | 9.6 | 3.1 |
| Apr | 10,595 | 2.6 | 8.4 | 0.7 |
| May | 10,493 | 1.1 | 8.1 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 10,528 | 0.3 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 10,696 | 2.4 | 7.8 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 10,459 | 0.6 | 8.7 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 10,582 | 1.1 | 7.8 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 10,605 | 0.5 | 8.5 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 10,543 | -2.2 | 8.8 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 10,499 | -2.3 | 8.5 | 1.3 |
| 1992-Jan | 10,324 | -2.7 | 10.1 | 1.4 |
| Feb | 10,321 | -1.1 | 10.8 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 10,422 | -0.7 | 8.8 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 10,365 | -2.2 | 9.5 | 1.1 |
| May | 10,361 | -1.3 | 9.3 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 10,217 | -3.0 | 12.7 | 3.3 |
| Jul | 10,249 | -4.2 | 11.8 | 4.0 |
| Aug | 10,157 | -2.9 | 11.7 | 3.0 |
| Sep | 10,242 | -3.2 | 10.7 | 2.9 |
| Oct | 10,369 | -2.2 | 10.7 | 2.2 |
| Nov | 10,631 | 0.8 | 10.1 | 1.3 |
| Dec | 10,662 | 1.6 | 10.4 | 2.0 |
| 1993-Jan | 10,500 | 1.7 | 12.1 | 2.1 |
| Feb | 10,406 | 0.8 | 11.9 | 1.0 |
| Mar | 10,510 | 0.8 | 10.2 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 10,623 | 2.5 | 11.0 | 1.5 |
| May | 10,627 | 2.6 | 10.4 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 10,764 | 5.4 | 11.5 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 10,563 | 3.1 | 14.4 | 2.6 |
| Aug | 10,690 | 5.2 | 9.9 | -1.8 |
| Sep | 10,904 | 6.5 | 9.1 | -1.6 |
| Oct | 10,962 | 5.7 | 9.1 | -1.6 |
| Nov | 11,086 | 4.3 | 8.1 | -2.0 |
| Dec | 11,033 | 3.5 | 7.6 | -2.8 |
| 1994-Jan | 11,001 | 4.8 | 7.8 | -4.3 |
| Feb | 11,020 | 5.9 | 7.2 | -4.7 |
| Mar | 11,144 | 6.0 | 6.4 | -3.8 |
| Apr | 11,301 | 6.4 | 6.1 | -5.0 |
| May | 11,249 | 5.9 | 5.9 | -4.5 |
| Jun | 11,354 | 5.5 | 7.3 | -4.2 |
| Jul | 11,495 | 8.8 | 6.1 | -8.3 |
| Aug | 11,503 | 7.6 | 5.9 | -4.0 |
| Sep | 11,506 | 5.5 | 5.6 | -3.5 |
| Oct | 11,468 | 4.6 | 5.9 | -3.2 |
| Nov | 11,698 | 5.5 | 5.7 | -2.5 |
| Dec | 11,569 | 4.9 | 5.0 | -2.6 |
| 1995-Jan | 11,579 | 5.3 | 5.8 | -2.0 |
| Feb | 11,499 | 4.3 | 5.4 | -1.8 |
| Mar | 11,082 | -0.6 | 10.5 | 4.1 |
| Apr | 11,351 | 0.4 | 7.0 | 0.9 |
| May | 11,377 | 1.1 | 8.3 | 2.4 |
| Jun | 11,545 | 1.7 | 7.8 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 11,609 | 1.0 | 6.7 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 11,303 | -1.7 | 8.7 | 2.8 |
| Sep | 11,308 | -1.7 | 7.2 | 1.6 |
| Oct | 11,498 | 0.3 | 6.7 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 11,396 | -2.6 | 6.2 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 11,239 | -2.9 | 7.5 | 2.6 |
| 1996-Jan | 11,217 | -3.1 | 10.1 | 4.3 |
| Feb | 11,365 | -1.2 | 8.6 | 3.2 |
| Mar | 11,413 | 3.0 | 9.5 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 11,388 | 0.3 | 6.9 | -0.1 |
| May | 11,343 | -0.3 | 7.3 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 11,463 | -0.7 | 8.6 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 11,493 | -1.0 | 8.7 | 2.0 |
| Aug | 11,330 | 0.2 | 7.8 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 11,336 | 0.2 | 7.7 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 11,421 | -0.7 | 8.4 | 1.7 |
| Nov | 11,368 | -0.2 | 8.0 | 1.8 |
| Dec | 11,410 | 1.5 | 7.8 | 0.3 |
| 1997-Jan | 11,225 | 0.1 | 8.2 | -1.9 |
| Feb | 11,380 | 0.1 | 9.4 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 11,580 | 1.5 | 7.2 | -2.3 |
| Apr | 11,555 | 1.5 | 6.0 | -0.9 |
| May | 11,567 | 2.0 | 6.0 | -1.3 |
| Jun | 11,653 | 1.7 | 7.3 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 11,779 | 2.5 | 6.7 | -2.0 |
| Aug | 11,636 | 2.7 | 7.1 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 11,813 | 4.2 | 6.2 | -1.5 |
| Oct | 11,547 | 1.1 | 5.7 | -2.7 |
| Nov | 11,768 | 3.5 | 4.8 | -3.2 |
| Dec | 11,837 | 3.7 | 4.0 | -3.8 |
| 1998-Jan | 11,830 | 5.4 | 4.4 | -3.9 |
| Feb | 11,876 | 4.4 | 4.1 | -5.3 |
| Mar | 11,833 | 2.2 | 4.0 | -3.2 |
| Apr | 11,939 | 3.3 | 3.3 | -2.7 |
| May | 12,011 | 3.8 | 3.8 | -2.2 |
| Jun | 12,176 | 4.5 | 4.8 | -2.5 |
| Jul | 12,319 | 4.6 | 4.9 | -1.8 |
| Aug | 12,413 | 6.7 | 5.4 | -1.7 |
| Sep | 12,687 | 7.4 | 4.9 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 12,780 | 10.7 | 4.5 | -1.2 |
| Nov | 12,862 | 9.3 | 4.1 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 12,910 | 9.1 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| 1999-Jan | 12,697 | 7.3 | 4.1 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 12,668 | 6.7 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 12,698 | 7.3 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 12,730 | 6.6 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| May | 12,802 | 6.6 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 13,117 | 7.7 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 12,953 | 5.1 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 12,869 | 3.7 | 5.1 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 12,821 | 1.1 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 13,092 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 13,214 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 13,320 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| 2000-Jan | 10,809 | -14.9 | 4.8 | 0.7 |
| Feb | 10,893 | -14.0 | 4.9 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 11,006 | -13.3 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 11,017 | -13.5 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| May | 10,944 | -14.5 | 4.1 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 10,902 | -16.9 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 10,931 | -15.6 | 5.1 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 10,879 | -15.5 | 5.5 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 10,923 | -14.8 | 4.9 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 10,894 | -16.8 | 5.5 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 10,878 | -17.7 | 5.5 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 10,899 | -18.2 | 5.0 | 1.4 |
| 2001-Jan | 10,854 | 0.4 | 6.1 | 1.3 |
| Feb | 10,715 | -1.6 | 8.1 | 3.2 |
| Mar | 10,774 | -2.1 | 6.5 | 2.1 |
| Apr | 10,781 | -2.1 | 5.8 | 1.9 |
| May | 10,865 | -0.7 | 5.8 | 1.8 |
| Jun | 10,540 | -3.3 | 6.8 | 1.8 |
| Jul | 10,547 | -3.5 | 7.2 | 2.1 |
| Aug | 10,328 | -5.1 | 7.9 | 2.4 |
| Sep | 10,339 | -5.3 | 6.6 | 1.7 |
| Oct | 10,376 | -4.8 | 6.9 | 1.4 |
| Nov | 10,205 | -6.2 | 7.7 | 2.3 |
| Dec | 10,378 | -4.8 | 6.3 | 1.3 |
| 2002-Jan | 10,122 | -6.7 | 7.7 | 1.6 |
| Feb | 10,209 | -4.7 | 7.0 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 10,148 | -5.8 | 7.2 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 10,223 | -5.2 | 7.2 | 1.4 |
| May | 10,251 | -5.7 | 7.0 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 10,380 | -1.5 | 8.1 | 1.3 |
| Jul | 10,142 | -3.8 | 7.9 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 10,046 | -2.7 | 7.7 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 10,171 | -1.6 | 6.2 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 10,114 | -2.5 | 6.2 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 10,205 | 0.0 | 6.0 | -1.7 |
| Dec | 10,277 | -1.0 | 5.9 | -0.4 |
| 2003-Jan | 10,097 | -0.2 | 6.7 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 10,243 | 0.3 | 7.0 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 10,279 | 1.3 | 5.8 | -1.4 |
| Apr | 10,122 | -1.0 | 5.5 | -1.8 |
| May | 10,124 | -1.2 | 5.8 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 10,258 | -1.2 | 7.2 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 10,314 | 1.7 | 6.5 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 10,215 | 1.7 | 6.7 | -1.0 |
| Sep | 10,250 | 0.8 | 6.5 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 10,260 | 1.4 | 6.8 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 10,091 | -1.1 | 6.7 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 9,918 | -3.5 | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| 2004-Jan | 9,802 | -2.9 | 6.7 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 9,626 | -6.0 | 6.9 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 9,679 | -5.8 | 6.6 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 9,621 | -4.9 | 6.8 | 1.3 |
| May | 9,829 | -2.9 | 6.3 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 9,752 | -4.9 | 6.8 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 9,878 | -4.2 | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 9,882 | -3.3 | 6.2 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 9,859 | -3.8 | 5.6 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 9,888 | -3.6 | 6.4 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 9,872 | -2.2 | 6.4 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 9,816 | -1.0 | 6.1 | 0.1 |
| 2005-Jan | 9,917 | 1.2 | 6.0 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 9,932 | 3.2 | 6.0 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 10,011 | 3.4 | 4.9 | -1.7 |
| Apr | 10,034 | 4.3 | 4.0 | -2.8 |
| May | 10,161 | 3.4 | 4.1 | -2.2 |
| Jun | 10,124 | 3.8 | 5.4 | -1.4 |
| Jul | 10,199 | 3.2 | 5.2 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 10,086 | 2.1 | 5.1 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 10,109 | 2.5 | 5.0 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 10,074 | 1.9 | 5.0 | -1.4 |
| Nov | 9,970 | 1.0 | 4.8 | -1.6 |
| Dec | 10,064 | 2.5 | 4.4 | -1.7 |
| 2006-Jan | 10,029 | 1.1 | 4.9 | -1.2 |
| Feb | 10,075 | 1.4 | 4.8 | -1.2 |
| Mar | 10,184 | 1.7 | 4.1 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 10,137 | 1.0 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| May | 10,095 | -0.6 | 4.5 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 10,092 | -0.3 | 5.7 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 10,115 | -0.8 | 5.9 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 10,098 | 0.1 | 5.8 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 10,088 | -0.2 | 5.4 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 10,186 | 1.1 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 10,128 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 10,045 | -0.2 | 4.8 | 0.5 |
| 2007-Jan | 9,798 | -2.3 | 5.6 | 0.7 |
| Feb | 9,806 | -2.7 | 5.1 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 9,804 | -3.7 | 5.4 | 1.3 |
| Apr | 9,883 | -2.5 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
| May | 9,980 | -1.1 | 4.2 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 9,849 | -2.4 | 5.3 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 9,883 | -2.3 | 6.1 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 9,745 | -3.5 | 6.3 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 9,867 | -2.2 | 6.2 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 9,924 | -2.6 | 5.7 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 9,906 | -2.2 | 6.0 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 9,862 | -1.8 | 6.1 | 1.3 |
| 2008-Jan | 9,690 | -1.1 | 7.4 | 1.8 |
| Feb | 9,578 | -2.3 | 7.1 | 1.9 |
| Mar | 9,606 | -2.0 | 6.9 | 1.5 |
| Apr | 9,554 | -3.3 | 6.2 | 1.8 |
| May | 9,510 | -4.7 | 7.2 | 3.0 |
| Jun | 9,466 | -3.9 | 8.5 | 3.1 |
| Jul | 9,358 | -5.3 | 8.5 | 2.4 |
| Aug | 9,412 | -3.4 | 8.0 | 1.6 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Note: Data are from The Current Population Survey (CPS) - a monthly survey of households conducted by the Bureau of Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force.
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