Port St. Lucie-Fort Pierce, FL
MSA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 105,072 | - | 11.1 | - |
| 1991 | 102,796 | -2.2 | 12.5 | 1.5 |
| 1992 | 102,546 | -0.2 | 14.4 | 1.9 |
| 1993 | 105,545 | 2.9 | 12.2 | -2.3 |
| 1994 | 106,811 | 1.2 | 12.5 | 0.4 |
| 1995 | 109,398 | 2.4 | 10.8 | -1.7 |
| 1996 | 112,578 | 2.9 | 10.6 | -0.2 |
| 1997 | 114,263 | 1.5 | 9.5 | -1.1 |
| 1998 | 117,318 | 2.7 | 8.9 | -0.6 |
| 1999 | 121,545 | 3.6 | 7.8 | -1.1 |
| 2000 | 136,452 | 12.3 | 5.1 | -2.7 |
| 2001 | 140,322 | 2.8 | 5.7 | 0.6 |
| 2002 | 144,172 | 2.7 | 6.6 | 0.9 |
| 2003 | 149,685 | 3.8 | 6.1 | -0.5 |
| 2004 | 155,762 | 4.1 | 5.7 | -0.4 |
| 2005 | 166,960 | 7.2 | 4.5 | -1.3 |
| 2006 | 174,895 | 4.8 | 3.9 | -0.5 |
| 2007 | 177,735 | 1.6 | 5.2 | 1.2 |
| 2008 | 172,517 | -2.9 | 8.1 | 2.9 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1995-Jan | 109,302 | 3.3 | 9.7 | -2.8 |
| Feb | 110,541 | 2.9 | 8.0 | -3.3 |
| Mar | 109,248 | 0.5 | 7.9 | -3.0 |
| Apr | 109,576 | 2.9 | 8.2 | -2.6 |
| May | 108,530 | 1.2 | 9.2 | -1.9 |
| Jun | 104,188 | -1.7 | 13.7 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 106,610 | 3.2 | 14.5 | -1.1 |
| Aug | 109,557 | 5.6 | 14.0 | -1.6 |
| Sep | 109,953 | 4.9 | 13.5 | -1.7 |
| Oct | 113,122 | 5.5 | 11.3 | -1.9 |
| Nov | 114,466 | 3.6 | 9.9 | -1.3 |
| Dec | 107,685 | -2.5 | 9.1 | -0.2 |
| 1996-Jan | 112,596 | 3.0 | 9.1 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 113,324 | 2.5 | 8.3 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 114,753 | 5.0 | 8.1 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 113,368 | 3.5 | 7.7 | -0.5 |
| May | 114,301 | 5.3 | 9.4 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 112,499 | 8.0 | 11.8 | -1.9 |
| Jul | 109,986 | 3.2 | 14.1 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 109,617 | 0.1 | 13.5 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 110,207 | 0.2 | 13.4 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 112,407 | -0.6 | 11.7 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 113,347 | -1.0 | 10.8 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 114,531 | 6.4 | 9.5 | 0.4 |
| 1997-Jan | 114,479 | 1.7 | 9.9 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 114,824 | 1.3 | 8.8 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 116,161 | 1.2 | 8.4 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 115,378 | 1.8 | 7.9 | 0.1 |
| May | 116,096 | 1.6 | 8.0 | -1.3 |
| Jun | 115,014 | 2.2 | 10.1 | -1.7 |
| Jul | 111,869 | 1.7 | 11.6 | -2.5 |
| Aug | 111,134 | 1.4 | 12.4 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 111,453 | 1.1 | 12.1 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 113,263 | 0.8 | 9.2 | -2.5 |
| Nov | 115,320 | 1.7 | 8.3 | -2.6 |
| Dec | 116,164 | 1.4 | 7.4 | -2.1 |
| 1998-Jan | 115,076 | 0.5 | 8.4 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 116,034 | 1.1 | 7.4 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 117,605 | 1.2 | 7.1 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 116,746 | 1.2 | 6.3 | -1.5 |
| May | 117,597 | 1.3 | 7.1 | -1.0 |
| Jun | 117,326 | 2.0 | 10.0 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 115,120 | 2.9 | 11.9 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 115,242 | 3.7 | 12.1 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 116,778 | 4.8 | 11.5 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 118,645 | 4.8 | 9.4 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 120,118 | 4.2 | 8.1 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 121,528 | 4.6 | 6.6 | -0.8 |
| 1999-Jan | 119,836 | 4.1 | 7.2 | -1.2 |
| Feb | 120,547 | 3.9 | 6.6 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 121,943 | 3.7 | 5.8 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 121,376 | 4.0 | 5.7 | -0.6 |
| May | 121,304 | 3.2 | 6.5 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 121,469 | 3.5 | 8.7 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 119,192 | 3.5 | 10.2 | -1.7 |
| Aug | 119,253 | 3.5 | 10.6 | -1.5 |
| Sep | 120,677 | 3.3 | 10.1 | -1.4 |
| Oct | 122,875 | 3.6 | 8.4 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 124,433 | 3.6 | 7.5 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 125,635 | 3.4 | 5.9 | -0.7 |
| 2000-Jan | 135,470 | 13.0 | 4.9 | -2.3 |
| Feb | 136,488 | 13.2 | 4.5 | -2.1 |
| Mar | 137,925 | 13.1 | 4.4 | -1.5 |
| Apr | 137,939 | 13.6 | 4.0 | -1.7 |
| May | 136,755 | 12.7 | 4.4 | -2.1 |
| Jun | 133,938 | 10.3 | 5.5 | -3.2 |
| Jul | 133,787 | 12.2 | 6.2 | -4.0 |
| Aug | 134,419 | 12.7 | 6.6 | -4.0 |
| Sep | 134,771 | 11.7 | 6.3 | -3.8 |
| Oct | 137,081 | 11.6 | 5.4 | -3.1 |
| Nov | 138,843 | 11.6 | 4.8 | -2.7 |
| Dec | 140,003 | 11.4 | 4.4 | -1.5 |
| 2001-Jan | 140,609 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 141,629 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 144,027 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 140,810 | 2.1 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
| May | 139,495 | 2.0 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 138,548 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 138,589 | 3.6 | 6.4 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 138,133 | 2.8 | 7.1 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 140,670 | 4.4 | 6.3 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 138,842 | 1.3 | 7.3 | 1.9 |
| Nov | 140,464 | 1.2 | 6.7 | 1.9 |
| Dec | 142,045 | 1.5 | 6.2 | 1.7 |
| 2002-Jan | 140,403 | -0.1 | 6.7 | 1.6 |
| Feb | 142,380 | 0.5 | 6.1 | 1.6 |
| Mar | 144,121 | 0.1 | 5.8 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 144,292 | 2.5 | 5.7 | 1.3 |
| May | 144,315 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 143,101 | 3.3 | 7.1 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 142,342 | 2.7 | 7.8 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 143,420 | 3.8 | 7.9 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 145,829 | 3.7 | 7.3 | 1.0 |
| Oct | 145,821 | 5.0 | 6.7 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 146,465 | 4.3 | 6.4 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 147,570 | 3.9 | 6.0 | -0.2 |
| 2003-Jan | 147,565 | 5.1 | 6.2 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 149,102 | 4.7 | 5.7 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 150,502 | 4.4 | 5.4 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 149,573 | 3.7 | 5.2 | -0.5 |
| May | 149,094 | 3.3 | 5.9 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 147,574 | 3.1 | 7.1 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 146,739 | 3.1 | 7.3 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 147,932 | 3.1 | 7.2 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 149,474 | 2.5 | 6.8 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 150,969 | 3.5 | 6.0 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 153,321 | 4.7 | 5.7 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 154,370 | 4.6 | 4.9 | -1.0 |
| 2004-Jan | 153,663 | 4.1 | 5.4 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 154,963 | 3.9 | 4.9 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 156,230 | 3.8 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 155,142 | 3.7 | 4.7 | -0.5 |
| May | 154,643 | 3.7 | 5.1 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 153,761 | 4.2 | 6.0 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 155,125 | 5.7 | 6.4 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 156,990 | 6.1 | 6.1 | -1.2 |
| Sep | 153,110 | 2.4 | 7.6 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 156,277 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 159,231 | 3.9 | 6.0 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 160,014 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| 2005-Jan | 161,268 | 4.9 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 162,682 | 5.0 | 4.8 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 164,383 | 5.2 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 165,894 | 6.9 | 4.1 | -0.6 |
| May | 166,698 | 7.8 | 4.2 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 166,179 | 8.1 | 4.7 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 166,193 | 7.1 | 5.0 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 167,929 | 7.0 | 4.7 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 168,915 | 10.3 | 4.7 | -2.9 |
| Oct | 170,009 | 8.8 | 4.2 | -2.3 |
| Nov | 171,449 | 7.7 | 4.1 | -1.8 |
| Dec | 171,915 | 7.4 | 3.5 | -1.7 |
| 2006-Jan | 171,592 | 6.4 | 3.7 | -1.5 |
| Feb | 173,439 | 6.6 | 3.5 | -1.3 |
| Mar | 175,195 | 6.6 | 3.3 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 173,519 | 4.6 | 3.3 | -0.8 |
| May | 173,889 | 4.3 | 3.5 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 173,679 | 4.5 | 4.1 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 172,285 | 3.7 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 173,920 | 3.6 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 174,687 | 3.4 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 177,774 | 4.6 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 178,830 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 179,926 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| 2007-Jan | 177,980 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 0.7 |
| Feb | 179,251 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 181,152 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 178,733 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| May | 178,850 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 177,603 | 2.3 | 5.4 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 176,055 | 2.2 | 6.1 | 1.5 |
| Aug | 175,741 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 1.4 |
| Sep | 176,233 | 0.9 | 6.3 | 1.7 |
| Oct | 176,249 | -0.9 | 6.0 | 1.9 |
| Nov | 177,764 | -0.6 | 5.8 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 177,204 | -1.5 | 5.9 | 2.0 |
| 2008-Jan | 175,146 | -1.6 | 6.3 | 1.9 |
| Feb | 174,663 | -2.6 | 6.1 | 2.0 |
| Mar | 175,534 | -3.1 | 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Apr | 175,196 | -2.0 | 6.2 | 2.0 |
| May | 174,685 | -2.3 | 7.2 | 2.8 |
| Jun | 172,184 | -3.1 | 8.0 | 2.6 |
| Jul | 171,445 | -2.6 | 9.0 | 2.9 |
| Aug | 171,202 | -2.6 | 9.5 | 3.5 |
| Sep | 171,035 | -2.9 | 9.6 | 3.3 |
| Oct | 170,959 | -3.0 | 9.5 | 3.6 |
| Nov | 169,342 | -4.7 | 9.7 | 3.9 |
| Dec | 168,817 | -4.7 | 10.0 | 4.1 |
| 2009-Jan | 166,345 | -5.0 | 11.3 | 5.0 |
| Feb | 165,619 | -5.2 | 11.9 | 5.8 |
| Mar | 165,781 | -5.6 | 12.0 | 5.6 |
| Apr | 165,251 | -5.7 | 11.8 | 5.6 |
| May | 164,693 | -5.7 | 12.4 | 5.2 |
| Jun | 162,639 | -5.5 | 13.1 | 5.2 |
| Jul | 162,729 | -5.1 | 13.7 | 4.7 |
| Aug | 162,943 | -4.8 | 13.7 | 4.2 |
| Sep | 161,120 | -5.8 | 14.1 | 4.5 |
| 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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