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Available Labor

Carroll County & Its Labor Market Area
January 2008, Data
 

	2000	Available Labor			Labor	*Total	Unemployment
County	Population	Female	Male	Total	Force	Unemployment	Rate
Carroll	29,475	770	460	1,230	1,880	1,110	8.0%
Benton	16,537	330	240	570	6,940	520	7.5%
Gibson	48,152	1,010	840	1,850	21,060	1,680	8.0%
Henderson	25,522	620	530	1,150	12,380	1,050	8.4%
Henry	31,115	570	600	1,170	14,00	1,070	7.6%
Madison	91,837	1,530	1,490	3,020	48,700	2,750	5.6%
Weakley	34,895	560	510	1,070	15,800	970	6.1%
Labor Market Area	277,533	5,390	4,670	10,060	132,830	9,150	6.9%

Total Unemployment does not include discouraged or partially employed workers.

All counties listed above comprises CARROLL COUNTY'S labor market area.

 

 

2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2008 Unemployment Percentages
Month	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
January	11.5%	10.2%	7.3%	7.6%	8.0%
February	10.6%	9.7%	7.1%	7.3%	8.5%
March	10.3%	8.9%	6.7%	6.9%	8.4%
April	9.9%	7.7%	6.2%	5.5%	7.3%
May	8.3%	7.6%	6.0%	5.6%
June	9.2%	8.1%	7.0%	5.8%
July	9.9%	8.4%	7.6%	5.6%
August	9.1%	6.8%	6.9%	5.3%
September	10.0%	6.2%	5.2%	5.7%
October	9.8%	6.7%	5.2%	5.6%
November	9.8%	7.1%	6.3%	6.5%
December	9.7%	6.7%	6.2%	7.0%

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