Gadsden, AL MSA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 41,629 | - | 10.3 | - |
| 1991 | 41,577 | -0.1 | 9.9 | -0.4 |
| 1992 | 42,295 | 1.7 | 8.0 | -1.9 |
| 1993 | 43,721 | 3.4 | 7.0 | -1.1 |
| 1994 | 44,841 | 2.6 | 5.8 | -1.2 |
| 1995 | 45,705 | 1.9 | 5.6 | -0.2 |
| 1996 | 46,466 | 1.7 | 4.7 | -0.9 |
| 1997 | 47,108 | 1.4 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| 1998 | 47,762 | 1.4 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| 1999 | 46,709 | -2.2 | 6.3 | 1.8 |
| 2000 | 46,083 | -1.3 | 5.2 | -1.1 |
| 2001 | 44,297 | -3.9 | 6.0 | 0.8 |
| 2002 | 44,182 | -0.3 | 5.8 | -0.2 |
| 2003 | 43,287 | -2.0 | 5.9 | 0.1 |
| 2004 | 43,815 | 1.2 | 5.7 | -0.2 |
| 2005 | 44,194 | 0.9 | 4.1 | -1.6 |
| 2006 | 44,592 | 0.9 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| 2007 | 43,806 | -1.8 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1995-Jan | 45,026 | 2.2 | 6.1 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 45,019 | 1.2 | 5.9 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 45,065 | 1.5 | 5.6 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 45,324 | 1.7 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| May | 45,453 | 0.9 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 45,707 | 1.3 | 6.1 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 46,393 | 3.6 | 6.0 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 45,852 | 3.0 | 5.9 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 45,839 | 2.7 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 46,439 | 2.0 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 46,384 | 1.8 | 5.2 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 45,961 | 1.2 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| 1996-Jan | 45,140 | 0.3 | 5.4 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 45,030 | 0.0 | 5.6 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 45,222 | 0.3 | 5.0 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 46,204 | 1.9 | 4.6 | -0.9 |
| May | 46,619 | 2.6 | 4.5 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 47,072 | 3.0 | 5.1 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 47,063 | 1.4 | 4.8 | -1.2 |
| Aug | 46,708 | 1.9 | 4.4 | -1.5 |
| Sep | 46,548 | 1.5 | 4.2 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 47,393 | 2.1 | 4.3 | -1.2 |
| Nov | 47,479 | 2.4 | 4.2 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 47,112 | 2.5 | 3.9 | -0.7 |
| 1997-Jan | 45,991 | 1.9 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 46,026 | 2.2 | 5.7 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 46,246 | 2.3 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 46,825 | 1.3 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
| May | 47,489 | 1.9 | 4.0 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 47,588 | 1.1 | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 47,611 | 1.2 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 47,516 | 1.7 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 47,447 | 1.9 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 47,296 | -0.2 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 47,742 | 0.6 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 47,524 | 0.9 | 3.6 | -0.3 |
| 1998-Jan | 46,815 | 1.8 | 3.9 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 46,885 | 1.9 | 3.9 | -1.8 |
| Mar | 47,583 | 2.9 | 3.6 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 48,000 | 2.5 | 2.8 | -1.5 |
| May | 48,069 | 1.2 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 48,231 | 1.4 | 4.7 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 48,148 | 1.1 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 47,662 | 0.3 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 47,740 | 0.6 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 47,865 | 1.2 | 6.4 | 2.2 |
| Nov | 47,976 | 0.5 | 5.4 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 48,169 | 1.4 | 5.0 | 1.5 |
| 1999-Jan | 46,700 | -0.2 | 6.2 | 2.4 |
| Feb | 46,491 | -0.8 | 7.2 | 3.2 |
| Mar | 46,868 | -1.5 | 6.9 | 3.3 |
| Apr | 47,194 | -1.7 | 6.2 | 3.4 |
| May | 46,751 | -2.7 | 6.0 | 2.4 |
| Jun | 46,637 | -3.3 | 6.8 | 2.1 |
| Jul | 46,294 | -3.9 | 7.3 | 2.7 |
| Aug | 46,275 | -2.9 | 7.1 | 2.0 |
| Sep | 46,140 | -3.4 | 6.5 | 1.6 |
| Oct | 46,756 | -2.3 | 5.9 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 47,107 | -1.8 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 47,297 | -1.8 | 4.3 | -0.7 |
| 2000-Jan | 46,084 | -1.3 | 4.8 | -1.4 |
| Feb | 46,040 | -1.0 | 4.8 | -2.3 |
| Mar | 46,559 | -0.7 | 4.1 | -2.8 |
| Apr | 47,020 | -0.4 | 3.4 | -2.7 |
| May | 46,991 | 0.5 | 3.6 | -2.4 |
| Jun | 46,909 | 0.6 | 4.4 | -2.4 |
| Jul | 46,831 | 1.2 | 4.5 | -2.8 |
| Aug | 46,015 | -0.6 | 5.4 | -1.6 |
| Sep | 44,962 | -2.6 | 7.0 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 45,210 | -3.3 | 6.9 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 45,116 | -4.2 | 6.6 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 45,262 | -4.3 | 6.4 | 2.1 |
| 2001-Jan | 44,264 | -3.9 | 7.1 | 2.3 |
| Feb | 44,500 | -3.3 | 7.0 | 2.2 |
| Mar | 44,723 | -3.9 | 6.3 | 2.2 |
| Apr | 44,789 | -4.7 | 5.4 | 2.0 |
| May | 45,004 | -4.2 | 4.8 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 44,069 | -6.1 | 6.4 | 1.9 |
| Jul | 43,927 | -6.2 | 6.3 | 1.7 |
| Aug | 43,605 | -5.2 | 6.0 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 43,872 | -2.4 | 5.5 | -1.6 |
| Oct | 44,345 | -1.9 | 5.8 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 44,213 | -2.0 | 5.8 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 44,247 | -2.2 | 5.7 | -0.7 |
| 2002-Jan | 43,073 | -2.7 | 6.5 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 43,410 | -2.4 | 6.2 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 43,942 | -1.7 | 5.8 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 43,857 | -2.1 | 5.4 | 0.0 |
| May | 44,097 | -2.0 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 44,032 | -0.1 | 6.4 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 44,113 | 0.4 | 6.4 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 44,271 | 1.5 | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 44,870 | 2.3 | 5.3 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 44,987 | 1.4 | 5.4 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 44,814 | 1.4 | 5.6 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 44,719 | 1.1 | 5.5 | -0.2 |
| 2003-Jan | 43,185 | 0.3 | 6.1 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 43,115 | -0.7 | 6.1 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 43,268 | -1.5 | 5.6 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 43,178 | -1.5 | 5.3 | -0.1 |
| May | 43,121 | -2.2 | 5.6 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 43,452 | -1.3 | 6.6 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 43,211 | -2.0 | 6.3 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 42,997 | -2.9 | 6.3 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 43,329 | -3.4 | 5.7 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 43,333 | -3.7 | 6.1 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 43,636 | -2.6 | 5.9 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 43,613 | -2.5 | 5.7 | 0.2 |
| 2004-Jan | 43,091 | -0.2 | 6.3 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 43,100 | 0.0 | 6.0 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 43,278 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 43,546 | 0.9 | 5.3 | 0.0 |
| May | 43,751 | 1.5 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 43,810 | 0.8 | 6.4 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 44,044 | 1.9 | 6.2 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 43,985 | 2.3 | 6.2 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 43,889 | 1.3 | 5.5 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 44,369 | 2.4 | 5.4 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 44,451 | 1.9 | 5.2 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 44,463 | 1.9 | 5.1 | -0.6 |
| 2005-Jan | 43,273 | 0.4 | 5.2 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 43,219 | 0.3 | 5.3 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 43,655 | 0.9 | 4.3 | -1.6 |
| Apr | 44,095 | 1.3 | 3.5 | -1.9 |
| May | 44,165 | 0.9 | 3.6 | -1.7 |
| Jun | 44,254 | 1.0 | 4.5 | -1.9 |
| Jul | 44,665 | 1.4 | 4.1 | -2.1 |
| Aug | 44,547 | 1.3 | 4.1 | -2.1 |
| Sep | 44,917 | 2.3 | 3.7 | -1.8 |
| Oct | 44,607 | 0.5 | 3.8 | -1.6 |
| Nov | 44,500 | 0.1 | 3.5 | -1.7 |
| Dec | 44,432 | -0.1 | 3.6 | -1.5 |
| 2006-Jan | 43,765 | 1.1 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 43,886 | 1.5 | 4.2 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 44,273 | 1.4 | 3.6 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 44,520 | 1.0 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
| May | 44,563 | 0.9 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 44,869 | 1.4 | 4.2 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 44,534 | -0.3 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 44,272 | -0.6 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 44,317 | -1.3 | 3.5 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 45,669 | 2.4 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 45,221 | 1.6 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 45,210 | 1.8 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| 2007-Jan | 43,722 | -0.1 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 43,626 | -0.6 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 44,086 | -0.4 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 43,656 | -1.9 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| May | 43,652 | -2.0 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 43,794 | -2.4 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 43,913 | -1.4 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 43,529 | -1.7 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 43,755 | -1.3 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 43,911 | -3.8 | 3.7 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 44,143 | -2.4 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 43,887 | -2.9 | 4.2 | 0.7 |
| 2008-Jan | 43,658 | -0.1 | 4.7 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 43,461 | -0.4 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 43,458 | -1.4 | 4.5 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 43,617 | -0.1 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| May | 43,579 | -0.2 | 4.5 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 43,430 | -0.8 | 5.7 | 1.3 |
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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