Huntsville, AL
MSA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 147,882 | - | 4.8 | - |
| 1991 | 146,276 | -1.1 | 5.8 | 1.0 |
| 1992 | 149,515 | 2.2 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| 1993 | 152,238 | 1.8 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| 1994 | 152,757 | 0.3 | 4.9 | -0.2 |
| 1995 | 155,131 | 1.6 | 4.0 | -0.9 |
| 1996 | 158,400 | 2.1 | 3.0 | -1.0 |
| 1997 | 163,076 | 3.0 | 2.7 | -0.3 |
| 1998 | 166,953 | 2.4 | 2.7 | -0.1 |
| 1999 | 168,830 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| 2000 | 177,710 | 5.3 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| 2001 | 178,173 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| 2002 | 175,505 | -1.5 | 4.3 | 0.7 |
| 2003 | 178,695 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| 2004 | 181,759 | 1.7 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| 2005 | 185,181 | 1.9 | 3.2 | -1.0 |
| 2006 | 190,673 | 3.0 | 2.9 | -0.3 |
| 2007 | 196,640 | 3.1 | 2.7 | -0.2 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1995-Jan | 152,125 | 0.6 | 4.7 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 152,671 | 0.8 | 4.6 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 153,776 | 1.2 | 4.0 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 154,826 | 2.0 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| May | 155,719 | 2.0 | 3.7 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 155,581 | 2.1 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 154,740 | 2.1 | 5.6 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 155,367 | 1.3 | 4.1 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 155,939 | 1.9 | 3.6 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 156,553 | 1.4 | 3.3 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 157,255 | 2.1 | 3.2 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 157,014 | 1.3 | 3.0 | -0.9 |
| 1996-Jan | 154,139 | 1.3 | 3.4 | -1.4 |
| Feb | 154,419 | 1.1 | 3.5 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 156,998 | 2.1 | 3.1 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 157,800 | 1.9 | 2.7 | -1.2 |
| May | 157,674 | 1.3 | 2.7 | -1.0 |
| Jun | 159,642 | 2.6 | 3.1 | -1.4 |
| Jul | 158,270 | 2.3 | 4.5 | -1.2 |
| Aug | 159,717 | 2.8 | 2.9 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 159,955 | 2.6 | 2.7 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 160,121 | 2.3 | 2.7 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 160,540 | 2.1 | 2.7 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 161,526 | 2.9 | 2.4 | -0.6 |
| 1997-Jan | 158,042 | 2.5 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 159,092 | 3.0 | 3.0 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 160,955 | 2.5 | 2.7 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 160,915 | 2.0 | 2.3 | -0.4 |
| May | 162,230 | 2.9 | 2.4 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 163,599 | 2.5 | 2.9 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 163,363 | 3.2 | 4.3 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 165,281 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 164,579 | 2.9 | 2.6 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 166,007 | 3.7 | 2.3 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 166,232 | 3.5 | 2.3 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 166,614 | 3.1 | 2.1 | -0.2 |
| 1998-Jan | 163,362 | 3.4 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 163,650 | 2.9 | 2.6 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 165,140 | 2.6 | 2.6 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 167,547 | 4.1 | 2.1 | -0.3 |
| May | 167,599 | 3.3 | 2.3 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 167,576 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 165,492 | 1.3 | 3.2 | -1.1 |
| Aug | 167,176 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 167,158 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 169,190 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 169,730 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 169,820 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 0.5 |
| 1999-Jan | 167,340 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 166,365 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 166,995 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 168,457 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 0.5 |
| May | 169,172 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 169,241 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 167,476 | 1.2 | 4.4 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 168,459 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 168,942 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 170,411 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 171,157 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 171,944 | 1.3 | 2.5 | -0.1 |
| 2000-Jan | 175,586 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 176,298 | 6.0 | 3.4 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 176,430 | 5.6 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 178,169 | 5.8 | 2.5 | -0.1 |
| May | 177,454 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 178,013 | 5.2 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 176,241 | 5.2 | 4.0 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 176,595 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 176,770 | 4.6 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 179,277 | 5.2 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 180,069 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 181,618 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 0.3 |
| 2001-Jan | 176,536 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 178,915 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 180,878 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 181,065 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 0.3 |
| May | 180,571 | 1.8 | 2.6 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 177,024 | -0.6 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 176,603 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 175,683 | -0.5 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 176,991 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 177,811 | -0.8 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 178,101 | -1.1 | 4.1 | 1.3 |
| Dec | 177,900 | -2.0 | 4.1 | 1.3 |
| 2002-Jan | 172,057 | -2.5 | 4.6 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 172,993 | -3.3 | 4.6 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 173,257 | -4.2 | 4.4 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 174,599 | -3.6 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
| May | 175,240 | -3.0 | 3.6 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 176,186 | -0.5 | 4.5 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 174,982 | -0.9 | 5.1 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 176,340 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 177,377 | 0.2 | 4.1 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 177,728 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 177,612 | -0.3 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 177,689 | -0.1 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| 2003-Jan | 176,167 | 2.4 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 176,771 | 2.2 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 177,681 | 2.6 | 4.2 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 178,655 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| May | 178,332 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 178,757 | 1.5 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 177,872 | 1.7 | 4.9 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 178,462 | 1.2 | 4.7 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 178,906 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 180,533 | 1.6 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 181,730 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 180,475 | 1.6 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| 2004-Jan | 179,057 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 179,471 | 1.5 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 179,463 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 180,072 | 0.8 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| May | 181,027 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 181,344 | 1.4 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 182,141 | 2.4 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 182,283 | 2.1 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 183,114 | 2.4 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 183,931 | 1.9 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 184,553 | 1.6 | 3.6 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 184,646 | 2.3 | 3.5 | -0.9 |
| 2005-Jan | 181,778 | 1.5 | 3.9 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 181,588 | 1.2 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 181,962 | 1.4 | 3.3 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 183,059 | 1.7 | 2.7 | -1.2 |
| May | 183,695 | 1.5 | 2.8 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 184,528 | 1.8 | 3.6 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 185,643 | 1.9 | 3.5 | -1.2 |
| Aug | 185,772 | 1.9 | 3.3 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 187,674 | 2.5 | 3.0 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 188,310 | 2.4 | 3.0 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 188,766 | 2.3 | 2.8 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 189,393 | 2.6 | 2.8 | -0.8 |
| 2006-Jan | 186,152 | 2.4 | 3.3 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 186,589 | 2.8 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 187,080 | 2.8 | 2.9 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 189,111 | 3.3 | 2.5 | -0.2 |
| May | 189,367 | 3.1 | 2.6 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 189,849 | 2.9 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 190,510 | 2.6 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 190,806 | 2.7 | 3.2 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 191,969 | 2.3 | 2.7 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 194,797 | 3.4 | 2.6 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 195,548 | 3.6 | 2.5 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 196,302 | 3.6 | 2.6 | -0.2 |
| 2007-Jan | 193,517 | 4.0 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 193,389 | 3.6 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 194,722 | 4.1 | 2.5 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 195,227 | 3.2 | 2.1 | -0.4 |
| May | 195,229 | 3.1 | 2.3 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 197,065 | 3.8 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 197,108 | 3.5 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 196,224 | 2.8 | 3.1 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 197,485 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 198,792 | 2.1 | 2.5 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 200,854 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 200,062 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 0.3 |
| 2008-Jan | 199,176 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 197,825 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 198,694 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 200,004 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 0.4 |
| May | 199,478 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 199,462 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
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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