Abington township (Montgomery County), PA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 28,631 | - | 3.2 | - |
| 1991 | 27,802 | -2.9 | 4.1 | 0.9 |
| 1992 | 27,572 | -0.8 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| 1993 | 27,333 | -0.9 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| 1994 | 27,285 | -0.2 | 3.3 | -0.4 |
| 1995 | 27,474 | 0.7 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| 1996 | 28,106 | 2.3 | 2.8 | -0.1 |
| 1997 | 28,662 | 2.0 | 2.5 | -0.4 |
| 1998 | 28,784 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 0.6 |
| 1999 | 28,775 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | 28,875 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| 2001 | 29,031 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| 2002 | 28,785 | -0.8 | 4.4 | 0.8 |
| 2003 | 28,289 | -1.7 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | 28,156 | -0.5 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | 28,278 | 0.4 | 4.0 | -0.4 |
| 2006 | 28,294 | 0.1 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| 2007 | 28,178 | -0.4 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| 2008 | 28,350 | 0.6 | 4.5 | 1.0 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 28,660 | - | 2.9 | - |
| Feb | 28,550 | - | 3.1 | - |
| Mar | 28,647 | - | 2.9 | - |
| Apr | 28,450 | - | 2.9 | - |
| May | 28,463 | - | 3.1 | - |
| Jun | 28,881 | - | 3.6 | - |
| Jul | 28,946 | - | 3.7 | - |
| Aug | 28,863 | - | 3.5 | - |
| Sep | 28,406 | - | 3.2 | - |
| Oct | 28,583 | - | 3.1 | - |
| Nov | 28,582 | - | 3.0 | - |
| Dec | 28,542 | - | 3.1 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 27,671 | -3.5 | 3.9 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 27,608 | -3.3 | 4.3 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 27,612 | -3.6 | 4.1 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 27,664 | -2.8 | 4.0 | 1.1 |
| May | 27,643 | -2.9 | 4.3 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 28,093 | -2.7 | 4.2 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 28,015 | -3.2 | 4.4 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 27,940 | -3.2 | 4.1 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 27,580 | -2.9 | 3.9 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 27,898 | -2.4 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 27,941 | -2.2 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 27,955 | -2.1 | 3.6 | 0.5 |
| 1992-Jan | 27,211 | -1.7 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 27,193 | -1.5 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 27,265 | -1.3 | 4.4 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 27,263 | -1.4 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 27,279 | -1.3 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 27,712 | -1.4 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 27,961 | -0.2 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 27,853 | -0.3 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 27,430 | -0.5 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 27,859 | -0.1 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 27,915 | -0.1 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 27,928 | -0.1 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| 1993-Jan | 27,014 | -0.7 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 26,987 | -0.8 | 4.2 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 27,002 | -1.0 | 4.0 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 27,043 | -0.8 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| May | 27,156 | -0.5 | 3.7 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 27,509 | -0.7 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 27,517 | -1.6 | 3.7 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 27,464 | -1.4 | 3.5 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 27,328 | -0.4 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 27,656 | -0.7 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 27,634 | -1.0 | 3.5 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 27,685 | -0.9 | 3.0 | -0.6 |
| 1994-Jan | 26,936 | -0.3 | 3.6 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 26,836 | -0.6 | 3.5 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 26,996 | 0.0 | 3.2 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 27,102 | 0.2 | 2.8 | -0.8 |
| May | 27,145 | 0.0 | 3.2 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 27,590 | 0.3 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 27,703 | 0.7 | 3.5 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 27,612 | 0.5 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 27,151 | -0.6 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 27,479 | -0.6 | 3.2 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 27,422 | -0.8 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 27,442 | -0.9 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| 1995-Jan | 27,022 | 0.3 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 27,094 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 27,296 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 27,354 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 0.4 |
| May | 27,300 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 27,594 | 0.0 | 2.8 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 27,887 | 0.7 | 3.0 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 27,696 | 0.3 | 2.9 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 27,356 | 0.8 | 2.8 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 27,678 | 0.7 | 2.6 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 27,686 | 1.0 | 2.5 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 27,719 | 1.0 | 2.4 | -0.7 |
| 1996-Jan | 26,969 | -0.2 | 3.1 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 27,239 | 0.5 | 2.9 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 27,606 | 1.1 | 2.8 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 27,831 | 1.7 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| May | 28,020 | 2.6 | 3.0 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 28,440 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 28,801 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 28,647 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 28,184 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 28,466 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 28,474 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 28,591 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 0.0 |
| 1997-Jan | 27,992 | 3.8 | 3.0 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 28,112 | 3.2 | 2.8 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 28,349 | 2.7 | 2.7 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 28,399 | 2.0 | 2.2 | -0.4 |
| May | 28,509 | 1.7 | 2.4 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 28,821 | 1.3 | 2.6 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 29,097 | 1.0 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 28,972 | 1.1 | 2.4 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 28,559 | 1.3 | 2.4 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 28,773 | 1.1 | 2.1 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 29,105 | 2.2 | 2.3 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 29,260 | 2.3 | 2.2 | -0.2 |
| 1998-Jan | 28,431 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 28,410 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 28,531 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 28,496 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 0.6 |
| May | 28,540 | 0.1 | 2.8 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 28,823 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 29,131 | 0.1 | 3.4 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 29,053 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 28,711 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 0.9 |
| Oct | 28,915 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 29,110 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 29,251 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0.3 |
| 1999-Jan | 28,487 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 28,478 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 28,702 | 0.6 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 28,696 | 0.7 | 2.8 | -0.1 |
| May | 28,850 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 28,989 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 29,093 | -0.1 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 28,940 | -0.4 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 28,449 | -0.9 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 28,718 | -0.7 | 2.8 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 28,795 | -1.1 | 2.7 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 29,101 | -0.5 | 2.7 | 0.2 |
| 2000-Jan | 28,514 | 0.1 | 3.8 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 28,523 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 28,690 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 28,881 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| May | 28,728 | -0.4 | 3.2 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 29,020 | 0.1 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 29,018 | -0.3 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 28,991 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 28,697 | 0.9 | 3.2 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 28,930 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 29,133 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 29,375 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| 2001-Jan | 28,695 | 0.6 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 28,698 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 28,978 | 1.0 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 28,992 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| May | 29,030 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 29,263 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 29,441 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 29,053 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 28,926 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 28,961 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 29,122 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 29,208 | -0.6 | 3.5 | 0.8 |
| 2002-Jan | 28,365 | -1.2 | 4.7 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 28,524 | -0.6 | 4.8 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 28,602 | -1.3 | 4.8 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 28,706 | -1.0 | 4.2 | 1.2 |
| May | 28,798 | -0.8 | 4.5 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 29,013 | -0.9 | 4.6 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 29,121 | -1.1 | 4.5 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 29,016 | -0.1 | 4.4 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 28,811 | -0.4 | 4.0 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 28,812 | -0.5 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 28,794 | -1.1 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 28,856 | -1.2 | 3.9 | 0.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 28,051 | -1.1 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 28,124 | -1.4 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 28,238 | -1.3 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 28,306 | -1.4 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| May | 28,184 | -2.1 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 28,397 | -2.1 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 28,530 | -2.0 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 28,384 | -2.2 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 28,116 | -2.4 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 28,296 | -1.8 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 28,431 | -1.3 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 28,416 | -1.5 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| 2004-Jan | 27,749 | -1.1 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 27,787 | -1.2 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 27,842 | -1.4 | 4.7 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 27,984 | -1.1 | 4.0 | -0.1 |
| May | 27,880 | -1.1 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 28,122 | -1.0 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 28,534 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 28,334 | -0.2 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 28,162 | 0.2 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 28,354 | 0.2 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 28,521 | 0.3 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 28,599 | 0.6 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| 2005-Jan | 27,850 | 0.4 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 27,807 | 0.1 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 27,855 | 0.0 | 4.5 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 28,091 | 0.4 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| May | 28,207 | 1.2 | 3.9 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 28,311 | 0.7 | 4.1 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 28,727 | 0.7 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 28,484 | 0.5 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 28,320 | 0.6 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 28,472 | 0.4 | 3.7 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 28,543 | 0.1 | 3.8 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 28,672 | 0.3 | 3.4 | -0.6 |
| 2006-Jan | 27,851 | 0.0 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 27,897 | 0.3 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 28,012 | 0.6 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 28,149 | 0.2 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| May | 28,174 | -0.1 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 28,405 | 0.3 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 28,609 | -0.4 | 3.9 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 28,493 | 0.0 | 3.7 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 28,281 | -0.1 | 3.4 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 28,529 | 0.2 | 3.3 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 28,560 | 0.1 | 3.2 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 28,564 | -0.4 | 3.1 | -0.3 |
| 2007-Jan | 27,868 | 0.1 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 27,856 | -0.1 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 27,934 | -0.3 | 3.5 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 27,928 | -0.8 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| May | 27,911 | -0.9 | 3.4 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 28,217 | -0.7 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 28,565 | -0.2 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 28,372 | -0.4 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 28,178 | -0.4 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 28,363 | -0.6 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 28,551 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 28,395 | -0.6 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
| 2008-Jan | 28,109 | 0.9 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 27,964 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 28,106 | 0.6 | 4.0 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 28,413 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| May | 28,345 | 1.6 | 4.3 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 28,462 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 28,704 | 0.5 | 4.7 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 28,556 | 0.6 | 5.0 | 1.4 |
| Sep | 28,317 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 28,545 | 0.6 | 4.9 | 1.6 |
| Nov | 28,414 | -0.5 | 4.9 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 28,260 | -0.5 | 5.3 | 1.9 |
| 2009-Jan | 27,826 | -1.0 | 6.4 | 2.3 |
| Feb | 27,664 | -1.1 | 6.6 | 2.6 |
| Mar | 27,567 | -1.9 | 6.6 | 2.6 |
| Apr | 27,697 | -2.5 | 6.0 | 2.4 |
| May | 27,779 | -2.0 | 6.5 | 2.2 |
| Jun | 27,807 | -2.3 | 6.8 | 2.3 |
| Jul | 27,879 | -2.9 | 7.1 | 2.4 |
| Aug | 27,501 | -3.7 | 7.1 | 2.1 |
| Sep | 27,187 | -4.0 | 6.9 | 2.1 |
| Oct | - | - | - | - |
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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