Albany, GA MSA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 61,252 | - | 6.9 | - |
| 1991 | 61,711 | 0.7 | 6.0 | -0.9 |
| 1992 | 61,212 | -0.8 | 9.3 | 3.3 |
| 1993 | 62,062 | 1.4 | 8.7 | -0.7 |
| 1994 | 64,185 | 3.4 | 8.5 | -0.1 |
| 1995 | 64,977 | 1.2 | 6.7 | -1.8 |
| 1996 | 66,773 | 2.8 | 6.5 | -0.3 |
| 1997 | 67,733 | 1.4 | 6.9 | 0.5 |
| 1998 | 67,546 | -0.3 | 8.1 | 1.2 |
| 1999 | 66,999 | -0.8 | 7.3 | -0.9 |
| 2000 | 68,292 | 1.9 | 4.7 | -2.6 |
| 2001 | 67,243 | -1.5 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| 2002 | 67,580 | 0.5 | 5.3 | 0.4 |
| 2003 | 69,642 | 3.1 | 5.0 | -0.3 |
| 2004 | 69,833 | 0.3 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| 2005 | 70,707 | 1.3 | 5.5 | 0.3 |
| 2006 | 71,856 | 1.6 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| 2007 | 72,025 | 0.2 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1995-Jan | 63,984 | 2.1 | 7.0 | -1.7 |
| Feb | 64,276 | 2.3 | 6.7 | -1.7 |
| Mar | 64,706 | 2.3 | 6.9 | -1.5 |
| Apr | 64,361 | 1.4 | 6.5 | -1.2 |
| May | 64,559 | -0.4 | 6.7 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 64,597 | -0.4 | 7.7 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 65,865 | 5.2 | 7.4 | -9.0 |
| Aug | 65,269 | 1.2 | 6.7 | -2.1 |
| Sep | 64,887 | 0.8 | 7.0 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 65,358 | 0.2 | 6.5 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 65,564 | -0.5 | 6.1 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 66,302 | 0.8 | 5.7 | -0.6 |
| 1996-Jan | 65,522 | 2.4 | 6.5 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 66,105 | 2.8 | 6.3 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 66,110 | 2.2 | 6.8 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 65,767 | 2.2 | 6.1 | -0.3 |
| May | 66,619 | 3.2 | 6.5 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 66,483 | 2.9 | 7.0 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 66,536 | 1.0 | 7.5 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 67,529 | 3.5 | 6.7 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 67,297 | 3.7 | 6.3 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 67,640 | 3.5 | 6.1 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 67,573 | 3.1 | 6.0 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 68,098 | 2.7 | 5.8 | 0.1 |
| 1997-Jan | 66,785 | 1.9 | 7.0 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 66,687 | 0.9 | 7.6 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 67,531 | 2.1 | 7.3 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 67,373 | 2.4 | 6.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 67,587 | 1.5 | 6.4 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 67,766 | 1.9 | 7.5 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 68,530 | 3.0 | 6.9 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 68,400 | 1.3 | 7.0 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 67,878 | 0.9 | 7.0 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 67,769 | 0.2 | 6.7 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 67,976 | 0.6 | 6.7 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 68,514 | 0.6 | 7.0 | 1.3 |
| 1998-Jan | 67,573 | 1.2 | 7.7 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 67,585 | 1.3 | 7.3 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 67,076 | -0.7 | 8.7 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 67,157 | -0.3 | 7.2 | 1.1 |
| May | 67,404 | -0.3 | 7.7 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 67,425 | -0.5 | 9.1 | 1.6 |
| Jul | 68,551 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 1.5 |
| Aug | 67,267 | -1.7 | 9.0 | 2.0 |
| Sep | 67,584 | -0.4 | 8.7 | 1.7 |
| Oct | 67,608 | -0.2 | 8.5 | 1.8 |
| Nov | 67,316 | -1.0 | 8.3 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 68,011 | -0.7 | 7.3 | 0.3 |
| 1999-Jan | 67,231 | -0.5 | 8.3 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 66,547 | -1.5 | 9.1 | 1.7 |
| Mar | 66,916 | -0.2 | 8.5 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 66,320 | -1.2 | 7.4 | 0.2 |
| May | 66,464 | -1.4 | 7.1 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 67,181 | -0.4 | 7.3 | -1.8 |
| Jul | 67,301 | -1.8 | 7.5 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 66,533 | -1.1 | 7.6 | -1.4 |
| Sep | 66,540 | -1.5 | 6.9 | -1.7 |
| Oct | 67,028 | -0.9 | 6.2 | -2.2 |
| Nov | 67,563 | 0.4 | 5.8 | -2.5 |
| Dec | 68,359 | 0.5 | 5.7 | -1.6 |
| 2000-Jan | 67,314 | 0.1 | 5.0 | -3.2 |
| Feb | 68,819 | 3.4 | 4.7 | -4.3 |
| Mar | 68,814 | 2.8 | 4.4 | -4.0 |
| Apr | 68,848 | 3.8 | 4.1 | -3.3 |
| May | 68,054 | 2.4 | 4.5 | -2.7 |
| Jun | 67,774 | 0.9 | 5.1 | -2.2 |
| Jul | 67,974 | 1.0 | 5.2 | -2.3 |
| Aug | 67,572 | 1.6 | 5.1 | -2.5 |
| Sep | 67,492 | 1.4 | 5.1 | -1.8 |
| Oct | 68,642 | 2.4 | 4.4 | -1.8 |
| Nov | 69,025 | 2.2 | 4.2 | -1.6 |
| Dec | 69,180 | 1.2 | 4.3 | -1.4 |
| 2001-Jan | 68,831 | 2.3 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 67,926 | -1.3 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 67,750 | -1.5 | 5.1 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 67,271 | -2.3 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| May | 67,115 | -1.4 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 67,199 | -0.8 | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 67,184 | -1.2 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 66,362 | -1.8 | 5.4 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 66,160 | -2.0 | 5.3 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 66,997 | -2.4 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 66,970 | -3.0 | 5.2 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 67,150 | -2.9 | 5.2 | 0.9 |
| 2002-Jan | 67,307 | -2.2 | 5.6 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 67,588 | -0.5 | 5.4 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 67,588 | -0.2 | 5.5 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 67,141 | -0.2 | 5.2 | 0.6 |
| May | 66,905 | -0.3 | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 67,335 | 0.2 | 6.0 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 68,163 | 1.5 | 5.6 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 67,449 | 1.6 | 5.3 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 67,872 | 2.6 | 5.0 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 67,717 | 1.1 | 4.8 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 67,735 | 1.1 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 68,164 | 1.5 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| 2003-Jan | 68,876 | 2.3 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 68,860 | 1.9 | 5.1 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 68,889 | 1.9 | 5.5 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 69,473 | 3.5 | 5.1 | -0.2 |
| May | 69,285 | 3.6 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 69,599 | 3.4 | 5.8 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 69,692 | 2.2 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 69,842 | 3.5 | 4.9 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 69,805 | 2.8 | 4.7 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 70,513 | 4.1 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 70,525 | 4.1 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 70,348 | 3.2 | 4.4 | -0.6 |
| 2004-Jan | 69,631 | 1.1 | 4.8 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 69,681 | 1.2 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 69,648 | 1.1 | 4.8 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 69,506 | 0.0 | 4.6 | -0.5 |
| May | 69,557 | 0.4 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 69,896 | 0.4 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 70,443 | 1.1 | 5.8 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 69,749 | -0.1 | 5.6 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 69,800 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 69,996 | -0.7 | 5.5 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 69,983 | -0.8 | 5.5 | 1.2 |
| Dec | 70,103 | -0.3 | 5.6 | 1.2 |
| 2005-Jan | 69,574 | -0.1 | 5.8 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 69,840 | 0.2 | 5.8 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 70,146 | 0.7 | 5.5 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 70,527 | 1.5 | 5.1 | 0.5 |
| May | 70,441 | 1.3 | 5.3 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 70,498 | 0.9 | 6.1 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 70,878 | 0.6 | 6.1 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 71,079 | 1.9 | 5.4 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 71,381 | 2.3 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 71,283 | 1.8 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 71,404 | 2.0 | 5.3 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 71,438 | 1.9 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| 2006-Jan | 71,097 | 2.2 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 71,339 | 2.1 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 71,778 | 2.3 | 5.3 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 72,079 | 2.2 | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 71,971 | 2.2 | 5.2 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 71,779 | 1.8 | 5.7 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 72,067 | 1.7 | 6.0 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 71,670 | 0.8 | 5.3 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 72,113 | 1.0 | 5.1 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 71,784 | 0.7 | 4.9 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 72,234 | 1.2 | 4.7 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 72,364 | 1.3 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| 2007-Jan | 71,658 | 0.8 | 5.1 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 72,132 | 1.1 | 4.8 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 72,327 | 0.8 | 4.6 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 72,209 | 0.2 | 4.6 | -0.5 |
| May | 72,146 | 0.2 | 4.9 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 71,698 | -0.1 | 5.5 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 72,182 | 0.2 | 5.5 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 71,667 | 0.0 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 72,040 | -0.1 | 5.3 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 71,806 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 72,336 | 0.1 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 72,104 | -0.4 | 5.1 | 0.4 |
| 2008-Jan | 71,320 | -0.5 | 5.6 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 71,322 | -1.1 | 5.5 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 71,817 | -0.7 | 5.4 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 71,960 | -0.3 | 5.1 | 0.5 |
| May | 71,456 | -1.0 | 5.8 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 71,643 | -0.1 | 6.2 | 0.8 |
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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