Gainesville, FL MSA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 94,303 | - | 3.8 | - |
| 1991 | 95,218 | 1.0 | 4.6 | 0.8 |
| 1992 | 96,155 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| 1993 | 99,858 | 3.9 | 4.0 | -0.9 |
| 1994 | 103,033 | 3.2 | 3.4 | -0.6 |
| 1995 | 104,786 | 1.7 | 2.9 | -0.6 |
| 1996 | 105,834 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| 1997 | 107,377 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| 1998 | 109,929 | 2.4 | 2.7 | -0.3 |
| 1999 | 111,956 | 1.8 | 2.3 | -0.4 |
| 2000 | 118,900 | 6.2 | 3.0 | 0.7 |
| 2001 | 120,097 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| 2002 | 120,058 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.5 |
| 2003 | 121,383 | 1.1 | 3.7 | -0.3 |
| 2004 | 122,543 | 1.0 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| 2005 | 123,224 | 0.6 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| 2006 | 126,299 | 2.5 | 2.8 | -0.2 |
| 2007 | 130,204 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1995-Jan | 101,526 | 2.1 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 103,312 | 2.7 | 2.8 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 104,583 | 2.7 | 2.7 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 104,318 | 2.6 | 2.8 | -0.8 |
| May | 105,234 | 2.4 | 2.8 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 103,764 | 2.3 | 3.0 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 104,794 | 1.6 | 2.9 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 104,500 | 1.6 | 2.8 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 107,621 | 1.8 | 2.7 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 106,805 | 0.4 | 2.7 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 105,903 | 0.1 | 2.8 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 105,067 | 0.3 | 2.7 | -0.2 |
| 1996-Jan | 103,379 | 1.8 | 3.1 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 104,952 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 105,998 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 105,265 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| May | 105,768 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 104,510 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 106,101 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 106,560 | 2.0 | 2.7 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 107,743 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 108,031 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 106,245 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 105,452 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 0.1 |
| 1997-Jan | 104,322 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 104,734 | -0.2 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 106,285 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 106,907 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 0.2 |
| May | 107,972 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 105,914 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 107,383 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 108,286 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 109,655 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 109,540 | 1.4 | 2.4 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 109,204 | 2.8 | 2.5 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 108,325 | 2.7 | 2.5 | -0.3 |
| 1998-Jan | 107,955 | 3.5 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 107,629 | 2.8 | 2.9 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 108,589 | 2.2 | 2.9 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 108,968 | 1.9 | 2.7 | -0.4 |
| May | 110,129 | 2.0 | 2.9 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 108,246 | 2.2 | 3.2 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 109,451 | 1.9 | 2.8 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 109,727 | 1.3 | 2.6 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 111,645 | 1.8 | 2.5 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 112,292 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 112,286 | 2.8 | 2.2 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 112,230 | 3.6 | 2.0 | -0.5 |
| 1999-Jan | 110,122 | 2.0 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 110,800 | 2.9 | 2.5 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 111,909 | 3.1 | 2.3 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 111,973 | 2.8 | 2.4 | -0.3 |
| May | 113,145 | 2.7 | 2.4 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 110,730 | 2.3 | 2.5 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 111,381 | 1.8 | 2.4 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 111,061 | 1.2 | 2.3 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 112,611 | 0.9 | 2.2 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 113,512 | 1.1 | 2.1 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 113,346 | 0.9 | 2.1 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 112,879 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| 2000-Jan | 115,798 | 5.2 | 3.2 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 117,241 | 5.8 | 3.1 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 118,226 | 5.6 | 2.9 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 119,041 | 6.3 | 2.8 | 0.5 |
| May | 118,323 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 115,900 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 117,344 | 5.4 | 3.3 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 118,765 | 6.9 | 3.3 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 120,230 | 6.8 | 3.1 | 0.9 |
| Oct | 121,729 | 7.2 | 2.9 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 121,744 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 122,455 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 0.6 |
| 2001-Jan | 119,564 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 122,266 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 122,653 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 120,264 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 0.4 |
| May | 121,352 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 118,464 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 118,450 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 118,506 | -0.2 | 3.7 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 122,488 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 118,937 | -2.3 | 4.2 | 1.3 |
| Nov | 119,615 | -1.7 | 4.1 | 1.3 |
| Dec | 118,602 | -3.1 | 4.1 | 1.5 |
| 2002-Jan | 117,048 | -2.1 | 4.3 | 1.2 |
| Feb | 118,585 | -3.0 | 4.1 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 119,739 | -2.4 | 3.9 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 119,999 | -0.2 | 3.9 | 0.6 |
| May | 121,456 | 0.1 | 3.7 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 117,738 | -0.6 | 4.4 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 118,831 | 0.3 | 4.2 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 119,885 | 1.2 | 4.3 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 122,397 | -0.1 | 3.9 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 122,485 | 3.0 | 3.8 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 121,957 | 2.0 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 120,579 | 1.7 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| 2003-Jan | 119,101 | 1.8 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 121,317 | 2.3 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 122,024 | 1.9 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 122,170 | 1.8 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| May | 122,829 | 1.1 | 3.5 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 119,005 | 1.1 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 119,708 | 0.7 | 4.0 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 120,853 | 0.8 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 122,511 | 0.1 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 123,326 | 0.7 | 3.4 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 122,115 | 0.1 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 121,634 | 0.9 | 3.2 | -0.4 |
| 2004-Jan | 120,060 | 0.8 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 122,047 | 0.6 | 3.5 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 122,779 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 122,809 | 0.5 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| May | 124,239 | 1.1 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 120,499 | 1.3 | 4.0 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 121,797 | 1.7 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 121,946 | 0.9 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 123,463 | 0.8 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 124,316 | 0.8 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 123,642 | 1.3 | 3.1 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 122,916 | 1.1 | 3.1 | -0.1 |
| 2005-Jan | 119,871 | -0.2 | 3.2 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 121,900 | -0.1 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 122,775 | 0.0 | 3.0 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 123,087 | 0.2 | 2.8 | -0.3 |
| May | 124,095 | -0.1 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 120,107 | -0.3 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 121,476 | -0.3 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 121,177 | -0.6 | 3.2 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 126,242 | 2.3 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 126,857 | 2.0 | 2.7 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 126,143 | 2.0 | 2.8 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 124,952 | 1.7 | 2.5 | -0.6 |
| 2006-Jan | 123,930 | 3.4 | 2.7 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 125,548 | 3.0 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 125,720 | 2.4 | 2.5 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 126,687 | 2.9 | 2.4 | -0.4 |
| May | 125,266 | 0.9 | 2.7 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 123,696 | 3.0 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 124,003 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 125,615 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 129,207 | 2.3 | 2.8 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 130,078 | 2.5 | 2.6 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 129,221 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 126,613 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 0.2 |
| 2007-Jan | 127,267 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 129,289 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 129,621 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 130,727 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 0.1 |
| May | 130,010 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 127,650 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 127,811 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 128,756 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 133,142 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 133,733 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 133,667 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 130,776 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 0.6 |
| 2008-Jan | 131,297 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 132,136 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 132,286 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 134,098 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 0.5 |
| May | 132,458 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 130,075 | 1.9 | 4.3 | 1.0 |
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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