Fresno, CA MSA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 290,529 | - | 11.7 | - |
| 1991 | 291,354 | 0.3 | 13.5 | 1.8 |
| 1992 | 297,742 | 2.2 | 15.6 | 2.2 |
| 1993 | 305,721 | 2.7 | 15.5 | -0.1 |
| 1994 | 305,532 | -0.1 | 14.3 | -1.3 |
| 1995 | 318,316 | 4.2 | 14.1 | -0.2 |
| 1996 | 320,979 | 0.8 | 13.4 | -0.7 |
| 1997 | 321,594 | 0.2 | 13.6 | 0.2 |
| 1998 | 322,557 | 0.3 | 14.3 | 0.7 |
| 1999 | 326,541 | 1.2 | 13.6 | -0.7 |
| 2000 | 347,910 | 6.5 | 10.4 | -3.2 |
| 2001 | 348,242 | 0.1 | 10.7 | 0.3 |
| 2002 | 356,899 | 2.5 | 11.5 | 0.9 |
| 2003 | 359,091 | 0.6 | 11.8 | 0.2 |
| 2004 | 363,487 | 1.2 | 10.5 | -1.3 |
| 2005 | 372,484 | 2.5 | 9.0 | -1.4 |
| 2006 | 381,322 | 2.4 | 8.0 | -1.0 |
| 2007 | 386,798 | 1.4 | 8.5 | 0.5 |
| 2008 | 389,247 | 0.6 | 10.6 | 2.0 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1995-Jan | 302,059 | 1.1 | 15.7 | -1.4 |
| Feb | 301,640 | 2.2 | 16.1 | -1.5 |
| Mar | 298,926 | 2.3 | 16.5 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 312,891 | 2.7 | 15.0 | 0.0 |
| May | 316,783 | 2.7 | 14.0 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 323,423 | 5.0 | 13.5 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 333,404 | 6.7 | 13.1 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 338,240 | 5.1 | 11.5 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 348,305 | 6.9 | 11.0 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 323,326 | 6.0 | 13.6 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 310,048 | 5.1 | 15.2 | 0.8 |
| Dec | 310,747 | 3.9 | 14.2 | 0.5 |
| 1996-Jan | 303,665 | 0.5 | 16.6 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 303,663 | 0.7 | 16.4 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 299,862 | 0.3 | 16.5 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 316,767 | 1.2 | 13.9 | -1.1 |
| May | 325,563 | 2.8 | 12.2 | -1.8 |
| Jun | 331,037 | 2.4 | 11.9 | -1.6 |
| Jul | 340,460 | 2.1 | 11.8 | -1.2 |
| Aug | 350,928 | 3.8 | 9.9 | -1.6 |
| Sep | 348,928 | 0.2 | 10.2 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 314,931 | -2.6 | 12.9 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 306,611 | -1.1 | 14.6 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 309,329 | -0.5 | 14.1 | -0.2 |
| 1997-Jan | 306,815 | 1.0 | 16.4 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 307,538 | 1.3 | 16.2 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 302,930 | 1.0 | 16.7 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 319,611 | 0.9 | 13.8 | -0.1 |
| May | 327,155 | 0.5 | 12.1 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 325,941 | -1.5 | 12.7 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 338,951 | -0.4 | 11.8 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 350,880 | 0.0 | 10.2 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 344,725 | -1.2 | 10.7 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 316,449 | 0.5 | 13.8 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 307,385 | 0.3 | 14.2 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 310,752 | 0.5 | 14.7 | 0.6 |
| 1998-Jan | 304,692 | -0.7 | 16.8 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 301,985 | -1.8 | 17.0 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 299,580 | -1.1 | 17.9 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 311,207 | -2.6 | 15.0 | 1.2 |
| May | 322,794 | -1.3 | 13.8 | 1.6 |
| Jun | 327,980 | 0.6 | 14.1 | 1.4 |
| Jul | 338,032 | -0.3 | 13.4 | 1.6 |
| Aug | 345,719 | -1.5 | 11.4 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 350,869 | 1.8 | 11.1 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 328,599 | 3.8 | 13.3 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 316,911 | 3.1 | 14.2 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 322,311 | 3.7 | 13.9 | -0.8 |
| 1999-Jan | 311,294 | 2.2 | 16.3 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 309,259 | 2.4 | 16.7 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 304,487 | 1.6 | 17.0 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 314,272 | 1.0 | 15.3 | 0.3 |
| May | 325,206 | 0.7 | 13.6 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 333,752 | 1.8 | 13.5 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 344,243 | 1.8 | 12.6 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 347,874 | 0.6 | 10.3 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 354,385 | 1.0 | 9.7 | -1.4 |
| Oct | 330,428 | 0.6 | 11.8 | -1.5 |
| Nov | 319,957 | 1.0 | 13.2 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 323,336 | 0.3 | 13.2 | -0.7 |
| 2000-Jan | 334,208 | 7.4 | 11.9 | -4.5 |
| Feb | 334,058 | 8.0 | 12.3 | -4.4 |
| Mar | 327,863 | 7.7 | 13.1 | -3.9 |
| Apr | 343,589 | 9.3 | 10.9 | -4.4 |
| May | 349,798 | 7.6 | 10.3 | -3.3 |
| Jun | 354,946 | 6.4 | 10.0 | -3.6 |
| Jul | 362,380 | 5.3 | 9.5 | -3.0 |
| Aug | 366,691 | 5.4 | 8.6 | -1.7 |
| Sep | 369,502 | 4.3 | 7.8 | -1.8 |
| Oct | 347,063 | 5.0 | 9.3 | -2.6 |
| Nov | 339,886 | 6.2 | 10.8 | -2.4 |
| Dec | 344,933 | 6.7 | 10.6 | -2.7 |
| 2001-Jan | 333,897 | -0.1 | 12.3 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 331,258 | -0.8 | 12.9 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 329,315 | 0.4 | 13.2 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 342,520 | -0.3 | 11.1 | 0.2 |
| May | 349,707 | 0.0 | 9.8 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 354,407 | -0.2 | 9.8 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 363,160 | 0.2 | 9.3 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 370,302 | 1.0 | 8.5 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 365,206 | -1.2 | 8.2 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 350,088 | 0.9 | 9.9 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 342,569 | 0.8 | 11.4 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 346,478 | 0.4 | 11.8 | 1.2 |
| 2002-Jan | 340,819 | 2.1 | 13.1 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 342,278 | 3.3 | 13.3 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 338,676 | 2.8 | 13.5 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 350,651 | 2.4 | 12.2 | 1.2 |
| May | 360,650 | 3.1 | 10.6 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 363,003 | 2.4 | 10.8 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 369,949 | 1.9 | 10.6 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 376,809 | 1.8 | 9.5 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 383,927 | 5.1 | 9.0 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 360,333 | 2.9 | 10.8 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 348,216 | 1.6 | 12.6 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 347,476 | 0.3 | 12.8 | 1.1 |
| 2003-Jan | 342,249 | 0.4 | 14.4 | 1.3 |
| Feb | 342,694 | 0.1 | 14.4 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 341,941 | 1.0 | 14.1 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 352,014 | 0.4 | 12.8 | 0.5 |
| May | 363,142 | 0.7 | 11.2 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 370,243 | 2.0 | 11.3 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 372,436 | 0.7 | 10.7 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 373,733 | -0.8 | 9.7 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 377,670 | -1.6 | 9.2 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 362,301 | 0.5 | 10.5 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 354,819 | 1.9 | 11.5 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 355,855 | 2.4 | 11.4 | -1.4 |
| 2004-Jan | 351,070 | 2.6 | 12.9 | -1.5 |
| Feb | 350,310 | 2.2 | 12.7 | -1.8 |
| Mar | 345,768 | 1.1 | 13.0 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 361,364 | 2.7 | 11.0 | -1.8 |
| May | 369,146 | 1.7 | 9.8 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 368,675 | -0.4 | 10.1 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 377,125 | 1.3 | 9.6 | -1.1 |
| Aug | 380,987 | 1.9 | 8.5 | -1.2 |
| Sep | 376,155 | -0.4 | 8.4 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 364,693 | 0.7 | 9.4 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 357,428 | 0.7 | 10.1 | -1.4 |
| Dec | 359,118 | 0.9 | 10.3 | -1.1 |
| 2005-Jan | 354,235 | 0.9 | 11.3 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 356,459 | 1.8 | 11.3 | -1.3 |
| Mar | 355,212 | 2.7 | 10.9 | -2.1 |
| Apr | 371,593 | 2.8 | 9.5 | -1.5 |
| May | 375,153 | 1.6 | 8.5 | -1.3 |
| Jun | 375,885 | 2.0 | 8.5 | -1.5 |
| Jul | 385,466 | 2.2 | 8.3 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 387,659 | 1.8 | 7.6 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 383,342 | 1.9 | 7.6 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 379,312 | 4.0 | 8.1 | -1.3 |
| Nov | 372,394 | 4.2 | 8.6 | -1.5 |
| Dec | 373,092 | 3.9 | 8.5 | -1.8 |
| 2006-Jan | 364,327 | 2.8 | 9.5 | -1.9 |
| Feb | 366,233 | 2.7 | 9.6 | -1.7 |
| Mar | 364,422 | 2.6 | 9.5 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 371,336 | -0.1 | 9.0 | -0.5 |
| May | 381,375 | 1.7 | 7.8 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 384,722 | 2.4 | 7.7 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 393,640 | 2.1 | 7.6 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 396,351 | 2.2 | 6.9 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 397,004 | 3.6 | 6.3 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 387,835 | 2.2 | 6.9 | -1.2 |
| Nov | 383,944 | 3.1 | 7.7 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 384,670 | 3.1 | 8.1 | -0.5 |
| 2007-Jan | 378,733 | 4.0 | 9.3 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 373,878 | 2.1 | 9.8 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 376,357 | 3.3 | 9.0 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 386,962 | 4.2 | 8.8 | -0.2 |
| May | 388,327 | 1.8 | 8.0 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 391,047 | 1.6 | 8.1 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 395,226 | 0.4 | 8.2 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 401,078 | 1.2 | 7.4 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 401,469 | 1.1 | 7.2 | 0.9 |
| Oct | 385,909 | -0.5 | 8.2 | 1.4 |
| Nov | 380,924 | -0.8 | 8.9 | 1.2 |
| Dec | 381,665 | -0.8 | 9.7 | 1.7 |
| 2008-Jan | 378,870 | 0.0 | 10.6 | 1.3 |
| Feb | 377,377 | 0.9 | 10.7 | 1.0 |
| Mar | 376,864 | 0.1 | 11.0 | 2.0 |
| Apr | 387,509 | 0.1 | 9.8 | 1.0 |
| May | 394,236 | 1.5 | 9.4 | 1.4 |
| Jun | 395,244 | 1.1 | 9.6 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 394,485 | -0.2 | 10.0 | 1.8 |
| Aug | 400,987 | 0.0 | 9.7 | 2.3 |
| Sep | 403,139 | 0.4 | 9.4 | 2.2 |
| Oct | 393,559 | 2.0 | 11.1 | 2.8 |
| Nov | 384,907 | 1.0 | 12.1 | 3.2 |
| Dec | 383,790 | 0.6 | 13.3 | 3.6 |
| 2009-Jan | 373,757 | -1.3 | 15.6 | 5.0 |
| Feb | 371,592 | -1.5 | 16.3 | 5.6 |
| Mar | 370,133 | -1.8 | 16.9 | 5.9 |
| Apr | 371,343 | -4.2 | 15.7 | 6.0 |
| May | 381,102 | -3.3 | 15.0 | 5.6 |
| Jun | 381,422 | -3.5 | 15.3 | 5.6 |
| Jul | 383,828 | -2.7 | 15.0 | 4.9 |
| Aug | 385,537 | -3.9 | 14.6 | 5.0 |
| Sep | 388,633 | -3.6 | 14.1 | 4.6 |
| 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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