Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
MSA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 198,004 | - | 4.9 | - |
| 1991 | 198,380 | 0.2 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| 1992 | 197,410 | -0.5 | 7.3 | 1.9 |
| 1993 | 198,759 | 0.7 | 7.4 | 0.1 |
| 1994 | 199,635 | 0.4 | 6.4 | -1.1 |
| 1995 | 198,721 | -0.5 | 6.8 | 0.5 |
| 1996 | 198,508 | -0.1 | 7.0 | 0.1 |
| 1997 | 200,268 | 0.9 | 6.5 | -0.5 |
| 1998 | 202,824 | 1.3 | 5.6 | -0.8 |
| 1999 | 207,016 | 2.1 | 5.0 | -0.6 |
| 2000 | 225,375 | 8.9 | 3.8 | -1.2 |
| 2001 | 221,888 | -1.5 | 4.6 | 0.7 |
| 2002 | 225,737 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 0.4 |
| 2003 | 230,446 | 2.1 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| 2004 | 236,638 | 2.7 | 5.4 | 0.3 |
| 2005 | 238,427 | 0.8 | 6.0 | 0.6 |
| 2006 | 239,575 | 0.5 | 5.8 | -0.2 |
| 2007 | 242,349 | 1.2 | 5.4 | -0.4 |
| 2008 | 242,606 | 0.1 | 6.3 | 0.9 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1995-Jan | 199,842 | 1.1 | 5.8 | -1.7 |
| Feb | 199,592 | 0.5 | 5.6 | -1.9 |
| Mar | 200,158 | 0.5 | 5.5 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 201,921 | 1.9 | 5.6 | -0.7 |
| May | 200,318 | 0.5 | 6.6 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 198,789 | -0.2 | 8.0 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 199,465 | -0.1 | 8.2 | 1.7 |
| Aug | 197,682 | -1.1 | 8.1 | 1.7 |
| Sep | 196,612 | -1.6 | 7.9 | 1.6 |
| Oct | 196,765 | -2.0 | 7.3 | 1.5 |
| Nov | 196,907 | -2.4 | 6.7 | 1.3 |
| Dec | 196,605 | -2.5 | 6.5 | 1.7 |
| 1996-Jan | 196,687 | -1.6 | 7.0 | 1.2 |
| Feb | 196,035 | -1.8 | 7.0 | 1.5 |
| Mar | 197,047 | -1.6 | 6.5 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 200,374 | -0.8 | 6.3 | 0.7 |
| May | 199,263 | -0.5 | 6.6 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 199,175 | 0.2 | 7.5 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 200,468 | 0.5 | 7.7 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 198,358 | 0.3 | 7.3 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 198,707 | 1.1 | 7.0 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 198,104 | 0.7 | 7.0 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 197,961 | 0.5 | 7.0 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 199,913 | 1.7 | 6.6 | 0.1 |
| 1997-Jan | 197,791 | 0.6 | 7.2 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 197,582 | 0.8 | 7.1 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 199,245 | 1.1 | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 200,561 | 0.1 | 5.9 | -0.4 |
| May | 200,973 | 0.9 | 5.9 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 201,237 | 1.0 | 7.2 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 201,615 | 0.6 | 7.1 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 200,767 | 1.2 | 6.8 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 199,699 | 0.5 | 6.8 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 199,989 | 1.0 | 5.7 | -1.3 |
| Nov | 202,352 | 2.2 | 5.4 | -1.5 |
| Dec | 201,404 | 0.7 | 5.7 | -0.9 |
| 1998-Jan | 199,292 | 0.8 | 6.4 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 199,769 | 1.1 | 6.0 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 201,108 | 0.9 | 5.5 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 205,023 | 2.2 | 4.8 | -1.1 |
| May | 204,804 | 1.9 | 5.2 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 203,612 | 1.2 | 6.7 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 204,327 | 1.3 | 6.1 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 203,116 | 1.2 | 6.0 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 202,477 | 1.4 | 5.6 | -1.2 |
| Oct | 202,568 | 1.3 | 5.6 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 203,324 | 0.5 | 5.1 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 204,463 | 1.5 | 4.5 | -1.2 |
| 1999-Jan | 204,397 | 2.6 | 5.1 | -1.2 |
| Feb | 204,333 | 2.3 | 5.3 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 204,073 | 1.5 | 4.8 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 207,977 | 1.4 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| May | 208,612 | 1.9 | 4.6 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 208,747 | 2.5 | 5.6 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 209,515 | 2.5 | 5.9 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 208,849 | 2.8 | 5.5 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 207,502 | 2.5 | 5.1 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 206,386 | 1.9 | 4.7 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 206,736 | 1.7 | 4.6 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 207,062 | 1.3 | 4.3 | -0.2 |
| 2000-Jan | 222,089 | 8.7 | 4.3 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 224,882 | 10.1 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 225,322 | 10.4 | 3.9 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 225,280 | 8.3 | 3.4 | -1.2 |
| May | 224,716 | 7.7 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 225,233 | 7.9 | 4.4 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 226,842 | 8.3 | 4.3 | -1.6 |
| Aug | 225,740 | 8.1 | 4.2 | -1.2 |
| Sep | 226,077 | 9.0 | 3.7 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 225,523 | 9.3 | 3.3 | -1.4 |
| Nov | 225,939 | 9.3 | 3.2 | -1.4 |
| Dec | 226,853 | 9.6 | 3.4 | -0.9 |
| 2001-Jan | 225,401 | 1.5 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 224,334 | -0.2 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 224,375 | -0.4 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 222,454 | -1.3 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| May | 222,229 | -1.1 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 219,939 | -2.4 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 221,721 | -2.3 | 5.7 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 218,490 | -3.2 | 5.0 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 218,470 | -3.4 | 4.9 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 221,642 | -1.7 | 4.6 | 1.3 |
| Nov | 220,986 | -2.2 | 5.0 | 1.8 |
| Dec | 222,617 | -1.9 | 4.9 | 1.6 |
| 2002-Jan | 222,327 | -1.4 | 4.9 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 224,090 | -0.1 | 5.1 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 224,077 | -0.1 | 4.9 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 226,617 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 0.9 |
| May | 226,253 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 225,081 | 2.3 | 5.5 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 225,960 | 1.9 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 225,187 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 225,367 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 227,391 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 227,674 | 3.0 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 228,823 | 2.8 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| 2003-Jan | 228,654 | 2.8 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 228,945 | 2.2 | 5.0 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 229,248 | 2.3 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 230,724 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| May | 229,826 | 1.6 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 229,768 | 2.1 | 5.8 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 231,707 | 2.5 | 6.4 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 230,575 | 2.4 | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 230,189 | 2.1 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 230,467 | 1.4 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 232,153 | 2.0 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 233,095 | 1.9 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| 2004-Jan | 235,147 | 2.8 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 234,987 | 2.6 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 235,854 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 236,811 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| May | 237,052 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 236,131 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 237,798 | 2.6 | 5.9 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 235,862 | 2.3 | 5.7 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 235,588 | 2.3 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 237,020 | 2.8 | 5.7 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 238,523 | 2.7 | 5.6 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 238,884 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 1.0 |
| 2005-Jan | 235,618 | 0.2 | 6.0 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 235,924 | 0.4 | 6.2 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 237,744 | 0.8 | 5.7 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 240,369 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 0.8 |
| May | 239,261 | 0.9 | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 239,159 | 1.3 | 6.2 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 238,882 | 0.5 | 6.4 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 237,104 | 0.5 | 6.3 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 236,619 | 0.4 | 6.3 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 238,784 | 0.7 | 6.0 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 240,509 | 0.8 | 6.2 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 241,150 | 0.9 | 5.6 | 0.1 |
| 2006-Jan | 238,301 | 1.1 | 5.7 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 239,752 | 1.6 | 5.8 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 241,259 | 1.5 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 239,306 | -0.4 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| May | 239,266 | 0.0 | 5.5 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 238,259 | -0.4 | 6.3 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 240,156 | 0.5 | 6.3 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 239,096 | 0.8 | 6.5 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 239,089 | 1.0 | 6.1 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 239,082 | 0.1 | 5.8 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 239,615 | -0.4 | 5.6 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 241,716 | 0.2 | 5.5 | -0.2 |
| 2007-Jan | 241,384 | 1.3 | 5.7 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 240,756 | 0.4 | 5.4 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 242,912 | 0.7 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 244,956 | 2.4 | 4.8 | -0.5 |
| May | 243,992 | 2.0 | 4.8 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 243,732 | 2.3 | 5.7 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 242,555 | 1.0 | 5.9 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 240,288 | 0.5 | 5.8 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 241,687 | 1.1 | 5.6 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 240,786 | 0.7 | 5.5 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 242,767 | 1.3 | 5.2 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 242,370 | 0.3 | 5.6 | 0.1 |
| 2008-Jan | 241,787 | 0.2 | 5.8 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 240,571 | -0.1 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 242,886 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 245,912 | 0.4 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| May | 245,234 | 0.5 | 5.6 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 244,391 | 0.3 | 6.3 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 244,712 | 0.9 | 6.8 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 241,582 | 0.5 | 6.8 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 241,488 | -0.1 | 6.6 | 1.0 |
| Oct | 240,950 | 0.1 | 7.0 | 1.5 |
| Nov | 240,977 | -0.7 | 7.1 | 1.8 |
| Dec | 240,779 | -0.7 | 7.7 | 2.1 |
| 2009-Jan | 236,736 | -2.1 | 8.6 | 2.8 |
| Feb | 236,000 | -1.9 | 9.0 | 3.5 |
| Mar | 236,078 | -2.8 | 8.8 | 3.5 |
| Apr | 237,784 | -3.3 | 8.3 | 3.4 |
| May | 236,283 | -3.6 | 9.2 | 3.6 |
| Jun | 234,571 | -4.0 | 10.2 | 3.9 |
| Jul | 235,879 | -3.6 | 10.1 | 3.3 |
| Aug | 234,459 | -2.9 | 9.5 | 2.8 |
| Sep | 231,364 | -4.2 | 9.4 | 2.8 |
| 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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