Employment (1,000s) May 08 Jun 08 Jul 08 Aug 08 Sep 08 Oct 08 Nov 08 Dec 08 Jan 09 Feb 09 Mar 09 Apr 09 May 09
ALBANY County 151.1 153.8 154.2 153.5 150.9 152.2 150.1 149.6 148.2 148.5 148.8 149.6 149.5
Allegany County 21.9 21.2 21.2 21.1 22.5 22.9 22.6 22.3 21.5 22.2 22.0 22.0 21.4
Bronx County 475.7 479.1 481.6 479.7 477.8 480.6 477.0 482.1 477.6 477.9 479.3 479.1 475.5
Broome County 92.2 93.7 91.9 91.2 91.3 92.2 91.5 90.9 89.8 89.8 89.8 90.5 90.6
Cattaraugus County 38.9 39.7 39.6 39.1 38.5 38.8 38.7 38.5 38.3 38.5 38.5 38.1 38.3
Cayuga County 39.6 40.4 40.2 39.6 38.7 39.0 38.7 38.9 37.9 37.7 37.8 38.2 38.7
Chautauqua County 62.9 65.4 66.1 65.3 63.0 63.1 62.3 62.4 61.3 61.3 61.2 61.4 62.6
Chemung County 38.8 39.7 39.2 38.9 38.8 38.9 38.8 38.6 38.3 38.1 37.9 38.1 38.2
Chenango County 23.0 23.6 24.0 23.6 22.7 22.7 22.6 22.5 22.2 22.0 22.1 22.2 22.6
Clinton County 37.4 38.0 38.2 37.6 37.5 38.0 37.7 37.0 35.8 35.8 35.8 36.2 36.4
Columbia County 30.4 31.1 31.5 31.3 30.0 30.1 29.8 29.3 28.5 28.6 28.9 29.3 29.5
Cortland County 22.4 22.2 22.1 22.0 22.4 22.5 22.4 22.5 22.1 22.4 22.1 22.0 22.3
Delaware County 21.9 22.7 22.9 22.7 21.9 22.0 21.6 21.0 20.4 20.3 20.5 20.6 20.8
Dutchess County 139.7 142.6 143.2 141.8 138.9 140.3 139.2 137.4 135.8 135.3 135.7 136.4 135.8
Erie County 442.9 449.0 447.8 446.6 441.7 444.2 440.5 439.2 428.8 425.9 428.2 431.6 432.5
Essex County 17.0 18.1 19.5 19.0 17.5 17.3 16.8 16.7 16.6 16.6 16.7 16.0 16.4
Franklin County 21.6 22.1 22.4 22.1 21.6 21.9 21.3 20.8 20.5 20.6 20.7 20.5 20.9
Fulton County 25.5 26.3 26.0 25.9 25.3 25.5 25.3 25.5 25.0 25.1 25.0 25.1 25.1
Genesee County 31.6 32.8 32.8 32.6 31.5 30.7 30.5 31.0 30.2 30.2 30.3 30.8 31.8
Greene County 22.3 23.1 23.3 23.2 22.2 22.1 21.8 22.0 22.3 22.4 22.1 21.6 21.7
Hamilton County 2.8 3.5 3.8 4.0 3.4 3.1 2.7 2.6 2.3 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.5
Herkimer County 29.4 30.1 30.4 30.1 29.2 29.5 29.2 28.9 28.7 28.5 28.7 28.9 28.9
Jefferson County 45.8 48.1 48.9 48.3 46.0 46.0 45.0 44.4 44.0 43.6 43.6 44.3 45.7
Kings County 1,024.8 1,032.2 1,037.5 1,033.3 1,029.2 1,035.4 1,027.5 1,037.1 1,027.5 1,028.2 1,031.1 1,030.8 1,023.1
Lewis County 12.0 12.7 12.7 12.3 11.9 12.0 11.9 11.5 11.1 11.2 11.0 11.0 11.3
Livingston County 30.7 31.2 31.0 30.7 30.5 30.7 30.6 30.4 30.1 30.0 30.1 30.3 30.3
Madison County 34.1 34.7 34.6 34.4 34.1 34.4 33.9 34.0 33.6 33.5 33.4 33.7 33.6
Monroe County 352.1 357.3 355.8 352.4 349.2 352.5 350.3 353.3 349.4 349.1 349.5 352.0 352.2
Montgomery County 23.0 23.8 23.7 23.4 22.9 23.2 23.0 22.8 22.3 22.3 22.3 22.7 22.6
Nassau County 669.8 685.1 687.2 678.4 666.1 670.8 664.6 656.3 646.8 642.5 646.5 650.1 648.7
New York County 877.3 883.6 888.1 884.5 881.0 886.3 879.6 886.1 877.9 878.5 881.0 880.7 874.1
Niagara County 105.0 106.4 106.2 105.9 104.7 105.3 104.4 104.4 101.9 101.2 101.8 102.6 102.8
Oneida County 104.5 106.9 108.0 107.0 103.7 104.8 103.6 103.3 102.4 101.9 102.4 103.1 103.2
Onondaga County 222.2 225.8 225.4 224.3 222.3 223.6 220.9 221.0 218.7 217.9 217.6 219.0 218.8
Ontario County 53.3 54.1 53.9 53.4 52.9 53.4 53.1 53.4 52.8 52.7 52.8 53.2 53.2
Orange County 169.6 173.1 173.9 172.1 168.6 170.4 169.0 168.6 166.6 165.9 166.5 167.4 166.5
Orleans County 18.5 18.7 18.6 18.5 18.3 18.5 18.4 18.2 18.0 18.0 18.0 18.1 18.1
Oswego County 56.3 57.2 57.1 56.8 56.3 56.6 55.9 55.6 55.0 54.8 54.7 55.1 55.0
Otsego County 30.2 31.1 31.7 31.1 30.3 30.1 29.6 29.1 28.4 28.7 28.9 29.1 29.6
Putnam County 54.3 55.5 56.1 55.4 54.2 54.4 54.0 53.0 52.4 52.1 52.4 52.7 52.6
Queens County 1,051.4 1,059.0 1,064.4 1,060.1 1,055.9 1,062.3 1,054.2 1,063.0 1,053.1 1,053.9 1,056.9 1,056.5 1,048.6
RENSSELAER County 79.3 80.7 80.9 80.5 79.2 79.8 78.8 78.0 77.3 77.5 77.6 78.0 78.0
Richmond County 228.0 229.6 230.8 229.9 229.0 230.3 228.6 231.0 228.8 229.0 229.7 229.6 227.9
Rockland County 146.8 150.3 151.9 149.9 146.6 147.2 146.1 145.8 144.1 143.2 144.2 145.1 144.7
St. Lawrence County 46.7 46.7 46.4 46.3 46.5 47.3 46.7 46.4 44.2 45.1 45.1 45.6 45.7
SARATOGA County 114.4 116.5 116.8 116.2 114.3 115.2 113.7 112.8 111.7 112.0 112.2 112.8 112.7
SCHENECTADY County 71.9 73.3 73.5 73.1 71.9 72.5 71.5 71.0 70.3 70.5 70.6 71.0 71.0
Schoharie County 14.8 15.1 15.1 15.1 14.8 14.9 14.7 14.5 14.4 14.4 14.4 14.5 14.5
Schuyler County 9.5 9.7 9.9 9.9 9.8 9.7 9.5 9.3 8.8 9.0 9.0 9.2 9.5
Seneca County 16.1 16.5 16.5 16.3 16.0 16.0 15.9 16.1 15.7 15.7 15.7 15.8 16.0
Steuben County 42.5 43.7 42.9 42.7 42.6 42.8 42.3 42.0 41.6 41.6 41.4 41.9 42.2
Suffolk County 755.6 772.9 775.3 765.3 751.4 756.8 749.8 742.7 732.0 727.1 731.7 735.7 734.2
Sullivan County 32.9 34.1 35.6 35.3 32.9 32.9 32.2 32.3 31.5 31.4 31.5 32.1 32.4
Tioga County 25.2 25.6 25.2 25.0 25.0 25.2 25.0 24.5 24.2 24.2 24.2 24.4 24.4
Tompkins County 53.8 51.6 51.7 50.9 53.6 54.3 53.9 54.1 51.4 54.1 54.1 54.7 54.2
Ulster County 87.3 89.0 88.6 87.5 86.2 86.9 86.0 83.9 82.4 83.0 83.7 84.7 84.1
Warren County 33.5 35.5 36.1 35.7 33.8 33.5 32.6 32.3 32.0 32.0 32.0 32.2 32.9
Washington County 30.3 32.1 32.7 32.3 30.6 30.3 29.5 28.9 28.7 28.6 28.6 28.9 29.5
Wayne County 45.5 46.1 45.9 45.5 45.1 45.5 45.2 44.9 44.4 44.4 44.4 44.7 44.8
Westchester County 469.3 480.4 485.4 479.1 468.7 470.6 466.9 464.7 459.1 456.3 459.7 462.3 461.0
Wyoming County 20.6 21.2 21.4 20.9 20.7 20.6 20.3 19.5 19.4 19.2 19.2 19.4 19.8
Yates County 12.6 12.5 12.6 12.5 12.4 12.8 12.4 12.2 11.3 11.9 12.0 12.3 12.3
CAPITAL DISTRICT 416.7 424.3 425.4 423.3 416.3 419.7 414.1 411.4 407.5 408.5 409.2 411.4 411.2
Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA 454.5 463.2 464.2 461.8 454.0 457.8 451.8 448.7 444.2 445.2 445.9 448.6 448.3
Binghamton MSA 117.4 119.3 117.1 116.2 116.3 117.4 116.5 115.4 114.0 114.0 114.0 114.9 115.0
Buffalo-Niagara Falls MSA 547.9 555.4 554.0 552.5 546.4 549.5 544.9 543.6 530.7 527.1 530.0 534.2 535.3
Dutchess County PMSA 139.7 142.6 143.2 141.8 138.9 140.3 139.2 137.4 135.8 135.3 135.7 136.4 135.8
Elmira MSA 38.8 39.7 39.2 38.9 38.8 38.9 38.8 38.6 38.3 38.1 37.9 38.1 38.2
Glens Falls MSA 63.8 67.6 68.8 68.0 64.4 63.8 62.1 61.2 60.7 60.6 60.6 61.1 62.4
Jamestown MSA 62.9 65.4 66.1 65.3 63.0 63.1 62.3 62.4 61.3 61.3 61.2 61.4 62.6
Nassau-Suffolk PMSA 1,425.4 1,458.0 1,462.5 1,443.7 1,417.5 1,427.6 1,414.4 1,399.0 1,378.8 1,369.6 1,378.2 1,385.8 1,382.9
New York PMSA 4,327.6 4,369.7 4,395.8 4,371.9 4,342.4 4,367.1 4,333.9 4,362.8 4,320.5 4,319.1 4,334.3 4,336.8 4,307.5
Rochester MSA 531.7 540.2 538.0 533.1 527.5 531.3 528.1 531.2 524.9 524.4 525.1 529.1 530.4
Syracuse MSA 352.2 358.1 357.3 355.1 351.4 353.6 349.4 349.5 345.2 343.9 343.5 346.0 346.1
Utica-Rome MSA 133.9 137.0 138.4 137.1 132.9 134.3 132.8 132.2 131.1 130.4 131.1 132.0 132.1
Counties Outside MSAs 864.7 881.6 887.3 877.7 863.0 868.7 858.0 850.1 831.9 837.1 838.4 843.3 847.2
New York State 9,060.0 9,197.5 9,232.0 9,162.7 9,056.2 9,113.9 9,031.9 9,032.3 8,917.4 8,906.5 8,935.7 8,968.0 8,944.0
United States 145,927.0 146,649.0 146,867.0 145,909.0 145,310.0 145,543.0 144,609.0 143,350.0 140,436.0 140,105.0 139,833.0 140,586.0 140,363.0
Data for the most recent month are provisional. Source: New York State Dept. of Labor -- Prepared by the Capital District Regional Planning Commission
Unemployment (1,000s) May 08 Jun 08 Jul 08 Aug 08 Sep 08 Oct 08 Nov 08 Dec 08 Jan 09 Feb 09 Mar 09 Apr 09 May 09
ALBANY County 7.6 8.1 8.2 8.2 8.3 7.8 8.1 9.0 10.5 11.2 10.6 10.1 10.5
Allegany County 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.6 1.9 2.3 2.5 2.4 2.0 2.0
Bronx County 32.9 36.2 37.2 41.3 40.0 40.2 43.0 50.8 51.1 57.7 55.8 52.1 57.8
Broome County 5.0 5.4 5.5 5.5 5.6 5.3 5.9 6.9 8.3 8.7 8.3 7.5 7.8
Cattaraugus County 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.4 2.7 3.3 3.8 4.2 4.0 3.7 3.6
Cayuga County 2.0 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.6 3.0 3.8 4.1 4.0 3.5 3.4
Chautauqua County 3.4 3.6 3.8 3.7 3.7 3.5 4.0 4.7 5.6 6.1 6.0 5.6 5.4
Chemung County 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.6 3.1 3.7 4.2 4.1 3.7 3.8
Chenango County 1.5 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.6 2.0 2.5 2.6 2.5 2.1 2.1
Clinton County 2.4 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.8 3.2 4.0 4.4 4.2 3.8 3.8
Columbia County 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.6 1.8 2.3 2.5 2.5 2.2 2.3
Cortland County 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.7 2.2 2.5 2.7 2.7 2.2 2.1
Delaware County 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.4 1.7 2.1 2.3 2.1 1.9 1.8
Dutchess County 7.3 7.9 8.0 7.9 8.3 7.7 8.0 8.9 10.7 11.6 11.1 10.0 10.9
Erie County 26.2 26.8 27.8 27.7 27.9 25.9 28.2 32.3 40.5 42.8 41.1 38.1 38.1
Essex County 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.4 1.7 2.0 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.7
Franklin County 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.7 1.9 2.3 2.5 2.3 2.0 1.9
Fulton County 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.8 2.0 1.8 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.1 3.0 2.6 2.6
Genesee County 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.2 2.9 2.5 2.4
Greene County 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.0 2.0
Hamilton County 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2
Herkimer County 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 2.0 2.4 2.9 3.2 3.0 2.6 2.3
Jefferson County 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.6 4.3 5.1 5.4 5.1 4.3 4.0
Kings County 55.6 61.7 64.7 70.7 67.7 68.2 72.9 85.3 85.9 98.7 97.4 94.4 103.5
Lewis County 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.9 1.1 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.2 1.1
Livingston County 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.7 1.8 1.7 2.0 2.5 3.1 3.2 3.1 2.6 2.6
Madison County 1.8 1.9 2.1 2.0 2.0 1.9 2.1 2.8 3.4 3.5 3.4 2.8 2.8
Monroe County 19.9 20.7 21.4 21.9 22.6 20.8 21.6 24.0 28.2 30.8 29.7 27.3 29.5
Montgomery County 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.8 2.2 2.7 2.9 2.8 2.4 2.3
Nassau County 31.5 33.8 35.0 35.5 36.4 34.0 35.3 38.7 44.9 49.3 47.9 46.0 47.1
New York County 38.7 42.5 42.6 46.5 47.5 47.0 51.8 61.7 62.5 73.2 72.0 66.6 77.4
Niagara County 7.5 7.0 7.5 7.5 7.3 7.0 7.9 9.5 12.5 13.1 12.3 11.3 10.6
Oneida County 5.6 5.9 5.9 5.9 6.1 5.8 6.4 7.3 8.9 9.4 8.9 7.9 8.0
Onondaga County 11.5 12.2 12.5 12.9 13.6 12.7 13.2 14.7 17.4 19.1 18.2 16.9 18.0
Ontario County 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.6 2.8 2.7 3.1 3.8 4.7 5.0 4.7 4.0 3.9
Orange County 9.5 10.0 10.2 10.2 10.4 10.0 10.3 11.4 13.3 14.7 14.3 13.7 14.0
Orleans County 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.4 1.7 2.1 2.2 2.2 1.9 1.8
Oswego County 3.9 4.1 4.0 4.0 3.8 3.9 4.5 5.5 6.8 7.1 6.6 5.8 5.8
Otsego County 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.8 1.6 1.8 2.3 2.8 3.0 2.8 2.4 2.2
Putnam County 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.5 2.6 2.9 3.4 3.8 3.7 3.5 3.7
Queens County 47.5 52.6 53.3 57.5 56.0 56.7 61.9 73.2 74.3 86.7 86.1 80.9 90.5
RENSSELAER County 4.1 4.3 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.1 4.4 5.1 6.3 6.9 6.7 6.2 6.2
Richmond County 10.4 11.6 12.7 13.8 12.3 12.3 13.2 15.5 15.7 17.9 17.5 17.4 18.3
Rockland County 7.2 7.7 8.2 8.2 8.2 7.6 7.8 8.4 9.8 10.7 10.4 10.3 10.5
St. Lawrence County 3.3 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.9 4.4 5.5 5.8 5.6 4.9 4.7
SARATOGA County 5.3 5.5 5.4 5.4 5.7 5.4 5.8 6.7 8.0 8.9 8.5 7.4 7.5
SCHENECTADY County 3.8 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.1 3.9 4.0 4.5 5.4 5.9 5.8 5.4 5.5
Schoharie County 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.0 1.4 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.4 1.2
Schuyler County 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.8
Seneca County 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.3 1.3
Steuben County 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.6 2.7 2.6 3.1 3.8 4.6 5.1 5.1 4.6 4.6
Suffolk County 36.5 38.6 42.2 43.2 41.9 40.0 42.5 47.9 57.1 62.2 59.6 53.6 55.2
Sullivan County 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.6 3.0 3.5 3.7 3.5 3.0 3.0
Tioga County 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.5 1.9 2.3 2.5 2.4 2.1 2.1
Tompkins County 2.2 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.6 3.0 3.4 3.2 2.8 3.1
Ulster County 4.7 4.9 5.2 5.3 5.4 4.9 5.2 5.9 7.0 7.5 7.1 6.4 6.8
Warren County 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.9 2.4 3.0 3.6 3.7 3.6 2.9 2.6
Washington County 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.6 1.8 2.2 2.6 3.0 2.8 2.4 2.4
Wayne County 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.7 2.7 3.0 3.7 4.5 4.8 4.8 4.1 3.9
Westchester County 22.4 23.9 24.9 25.6 26.1 24.4 25.4 28.2 33.5 36.9 35.4 32.2 34.5
Wyoming County 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.5 1.9 2.3 2.5 2.4 1.9 1.8
Yates County 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.8
CAPITAL DISTRICT 20.8 21.9 22.1 22.1 22.6 21.2 22.3 25.3 30.2 32.9 31.6 29.1 29.7
Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA 23.3 24.5 24.8 24.8 25.3 23.7 25.1 28.9 34.7 37.7 36.2 32.9 33.2
Binghamton MSA 6.3 6.7 6.8 6.8 7.0 6.6 7.4 8.8 10.6 11.2 10.7 9.6 9.9
Buffalo-Niagara Falls MSA 33.7 33.8 35.3 35.2 35.2 32.9 36.1 41.8 53.0 55.9 53.4 49.4 48.7
Dutchess County PMSA 7.3 7.9 8.0 7.9 8.3 7.7 8.0 8.9 10.7 11.6 11.1 10.0 10.9
Elmira MSA 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.6 3.1 3.7 4.2 4.1 3.7 3.8
Glens Falls MSA 3.4 3.4 3.5 3.5 3.7 3.5 4.2 5.2 6.2 6.7 6.4 5.3 5.0
Jamestown MSA 3.4 3.6 3.8 3.7 3.7 3.5 4.0 4.7 5.6 6.1 6.0 5.6 5.4
Nassau-Suffolk PMSA 68.0 72.4 77.2 78.7 78.3 74.0 77.8 86.6 102.0 111.5 107.5 99.6 102.3
New York PMSA 217.2 238.8 246.3 266.3 260.5 258.9 278.6 326.0 336.2 385.6 378.3 357.4 396.2
Rochester MSA 29.9 30.9 31.7 31.9 32.8 30.8 33.1 38.2 45.6 49.2 47.4 42.4 44.1
Syracuse MSA 19.2 20.4 20.9 21.2 21.8 20.8 22.4 26.0 31.4 33.8 32.2 29.0 30.0
Utica-Rome MSA 7.4 7.6 7.6 7.6 7.8 7.4 8.4 9.7 11.8 12.6 11.9 10.5 10.3
Counties Outside MSAs 50.6 52.3 53.1 52.8 54.2 52.1 57.9 67.8 81.3 87.9 84.4 75.0 74.3
New York State 471.5 504.6 521.2 542.6 541.0 524.2 565.7 655.7 733.1 813.9 789.4 730.0 774.2
United States 8,076.0 8,933.0 9,433.0 9,479.0 9,199.0 9,469.0 10,015.0 10,999.0 13,009.0 13,699.0 13,895.0 13,248.0 13,973.0
Data for the most recent month are provisional. Source: New York State Dept. of Labor -- Prepared by the Capital District Regional Planning Commission
Unemployment Rates May 08 Jun 08 Jul 08 Aug 08 Sep 08 Oct 08 Nov 08 Dec 08 Jan 09 Feb 09 Mar 09 Apr 09 May 09
ALBANY County 4.8% 5.0% 5.0% 5.1% 5.2% 4.9% 5.1% 5.6% 6.6% 7.0% 6.6% 6.3% 6.6%
Allegany County 5.8% 6.6% 6.5% 6.5% 6.0% 5.6% 6.6% 7.9% 9.8% 10.1% 9.7% 8.5% 8.6%
Bronx County 6.5% 7.0% 7.2% 7.9% 7.7% 7.7% 8.3% 9.5% 9.7% 10.8% 10.4% 9.8% 10.8%
Broome County 5.1% 5.5% 5.6% 5.7% 5.8% 5.4% 6.1% 7.1% 8.4% 8.9% 8.5% 7.6% 7.9%
Cattaraugus County 5.8% 5.7% 5.8% 5.8% 6.1% 5.8% 6.6% 7.8% 9.0% 9.9% 9.4% 8.8% 8.6%
Cayuga County 4.9% 5.1% 5.3% 5.5% 5.7% 5.6% 6.2% 7.2% 9.0% 9.8% 9.6% 8.4% 8.0%
Chautauqua County 5.1% 5.3% 5.4% 5.4% 5.6% 5.3% 6.0% 7.0% 8.4% 9.1% 8.9% 8.4% 8.0%
Chemung County 5.3% 5.4% 5.7% 5.7% 5.9% 5.6% 6.3% 7.4% 8.8% 9.8% 9.7% 8.8% 9.2%
Chenango County 6.0% 5.8% 5.9% 5.9% 6.5% 6.0% 6.6% 8.2% 10.1% 10.7% 10.1% 8.6% 8.4%
Clinton County 6.1% 6.4% 6.3% 6.4% 6.3% 6.2% 6.8% 8.0% 10.1% 10.9% 10.5% 9.5% 9.4%
Columbia County 4.6% 4.9% 4.9% 4.8% 5.1% 4.7% 5.1% 5.9% 7.3% 8.1% 7.9% 7.0% 7.4%
Cortland County 5.5% 5.9% 5.8% 6.0% 5.9% 6.0% 7.1% 8.9% 10.3% 10.9% 10.8% 8.9% 8.6%
Delaware County 5.7% 5.7% 5.7% 5.6% 5.9% 5.5% 6.1% 7.5% 9.5% 10.0% 9.5% 8.5% 8.1%
Dutchess County 5.0% 5.2% 5.3% 5.3% 5.6% 5.2% 5.5% 6.1% 7.3% 7.9% 7.5% 6.8% 7.4%
Erie County 5.6% 5.6% 5.8% 5.8% 5.9% 5.5% 6.0% 6.8% 8.6% 9.1% 8.8% 8.1% 8.1%
Essex County 6.2% 5.7% 5.0% 5.2% 5.8% 6.1% 7.7% 9.2% 11.0% 11.7% 11.1% 10.4% 9.4%
Franklin County 6.5% 6.2% 6.1% 6.1% 6.5% 6.4% 7.5% 8.5% 10.2% 10.7% 10.2% 8.9% 8.3%
Fulton County 6.1% 5.8% 6.1% 6.5% 7.3% 6.7% 7.4% 8.9% 10.6% 10.9% 10.6% 9.5% 9.3%
Genesee County 5.2% 5.0% 4.9% 4.8% 5.3% 5.2% 6.2% 7.3% 9.0% 9.5% 8.8% 7.5% 7.0%
Greene County 5.7% 5.8% 5.8% 5.8% 6.2% 5.9% 6.7% 7.6% 8.4% 9.0% 9.0% 8.7% 8.5%
Hamilton County 5.8% 3.7% 3.3% 2.9% 3.6% 4.5% 8.0% 10.0% 11.5% 12.3% 11.8% 11.2% 7.6%
Herkimer County 5.7% 5.5% 5.4% 5.2% 5.6% 5.2% 6.4% 7.7% 9.2% 10.0% 9.5% 8.4% 7.4%
Jefferson County 6.1% 5.8% 5.8% 5.8% 6.2% 6.5% 7.5% 8.8% 10.3% 11.1% 10.5% 8.9% 8.1%
Kings County 5.1% 5.6% 5.9% 6.4% 6.2% 6.2% 6.6% 7.6% 7.7% 8.8% 8.6% 8.4% 9.2%
Lewis County 5.7% 5.3% 5.5% 5.7% 6.1% 5.8% 6.9% 9.1% 11.8% 12.6% 12.0% 9.9% 8.9%
Livingston County 5.5% 5.7% 5.7% 5.2% 5.5% 5.3% 6.1% 7.6% 9.3% 9.6% 9.3% 7.8% 7.8%
Madison County 4.9% 5.2% 5.6% 5.5% 5.4% 5.1% 5.9% 7.5% 9.2% 9.6% 9.2% 7.7% 7.6%
Monroe County 5.3% 5.5% 5.7% 5.9% 6.1% 5.6% 5.8% 6.4% 7.5% 8.1% 7.8% 7.2% 7.7%
Montgomery County 6.4% 6.3% 6.7% 6.7% 7.0% 6.4% 7.2% 8.7% 10.7% 11.5% 11.0% 9.6% 9.0%
Nassau County 4.5% 4.7% 4.8% 5.0% 5.2% 4.8% 5.0% 5.6% 6.5% 7.1% 6.9% 6.6% 6.8%
New York County 4.2% 4.6% 4.6% 5.0% 5.1% 5.0% 5.6% 6.5% 6.6% 7.7% 7.6% 7.0% 8.1%
Niagara County 6.7% 6.2% 6.6% 6.6% 6.5% 6.2% 7.1% 8.4% 10.9% 11.4% 10.8% 9.9% 9.3%
Oneida County 5.1% 5.2% 5.2% 5.2% 5.6% 5.3% 5.8% 6.6% 8.0% 8.4% 8.0% 7.1% 7.2%
Onondaga County 4.9% 5.1% 5.2% 5.4% 5.8% 5.4% 5.7% 6.2% 7.4% 8.1% 7.7% 7.2% 7.6%
Ontario County 4.8% 4.8% 4.7% 4.7% 5.1% 4.9% 5.6% 6.7% 8.1% 8.6% 8.2% 7.0% 6.9%
Orange County 5.3% 5.4% 5.6% 5.6% 5.8% 5.5% 5.7% 6.4% 7.4% 8.2% 7.9% 7.6% 7.7%
Orleans County 6.5% 6.4% 7.1% 7.0% 6.3% 6.1% 7.1% 8.5% 10.3% 11.0% 10.9% 9.6% 8.8%
Oswego County 6.5% 6.6% 6.6% 6.6% 6.4% 6.5% 7.4% 9.0% 10.9% 11.5% 10.8% 9.5% 9.6%
Otsego County 5.2% 5.3% 5.2% 5.3% 5.5% 5.1% 5.8% 7.3% 9.0% 9.4% 8.7% 7.5% 6.8%
Putnam County 4.3% 4.4% 4.6% 4.7% 4.8% 4.4% 4.7% 5.2% 6.2% 6.8% 6.7% 6.1% 6.6%
Queens County 4.3% 4.7% 4.8% 5.1% 5.0% 5.1% 5.5% 6.4% 6.6% 7.6% 7.5% 7.1% 7.9%
RENSSELAER County 5.0% 5.1% 5.3% 5.3% 5.3% 4.9% 5.3% 6.1% 7.5% 8.2% 8.0% 7.4% 7.3%
Richmond County 4.3% 4.8% 5.2% 5.7% 5.1% 5.1% 5.4% 6.3% 6.4% 7.2% 7.1% 7.0% 7.4%
Rockland County 4.7% 4.9% 5.1% 5.2% 5.3% 4.9% 5.1% 5.5% 6.4% 7.0% 6.7% 6.6% 6.8%
St. Lawrence County 6.6% 6.9% 7.0% 7.1% 7.0% 6.9% 7.7% 8.7% 11.1% 11.4% 11.0% 9.7% 9.3%
SARATOGA County 4.4% 4.5% 4.4% 4.4% 4.7% 4.5% 4.9% 5.6% 6.7% 7.3% 7.0% 6.1% 6.3%
SCHENECTADY County 5.0% 5.1% 5.2% 5.2% 5.4% 5.1% 5.3% 6.0% 7.1% 7.8% 7.5% 7.0% 7.2%
Schoharie County 5.7% 6.0% 6.1% 5.9% 6.1% 5.6% 6.5% 8.7% 11.2% 11.5% 11.1% 8.8% 7.8%
Schuyler County 5.0% 5.0% 5.2% 5.1% 5.2% 5.3% 6.4% 8.0% 9.8% 10.4% 10.1% 8.8% 7.8%
Seneca County 5.3% 5.3% 5.1% 5.1% 5.2% 5.1% 5.8% 6.8% 8.5% 9.0% 8.8% 7.3% 7.5%
Steuben County 5.5% 5.5% 5.9% 5.7% 5.9% 5.8% 6.7% 8.4% 10.0% 10.9% 11.0% 10.0% 9.7%
Suffolk County 4.6% 4.8% 5.2% 5.3% 5.3% 5.0% 5.4% 6.1% 7.2% 7.9% 7.5% 6.8% 7.0%
Sullivan County 6.2% 6.2% 5.9% 5.9% 6.6% 6.3% 7.4% 8.4% 10.0% 10.5% 9.9% 8.4% 8.5%
Tioga County 4.8% 4.8% 4.9% 5.0% 5.2% 4.7% 5.7% 7.3% 8.8% 9.4% 9.0% 7.8% 7.9%
Tompkins County 3.9% 4.7% 4.5% 4.7% 4.5% 4.2% 4.3% 4.6% 5.6% 5.9% 5.7% 4.9% 5.4%
Ulster County 5.1% 5.3% 5.5% 5.7% 5.9% 5.3% 5.7% 6.5% 7.8% 8.3% 7.8% 7.0% 7.5%
Warren County 5.1% 4.8% 4.7% 4.8% 5.3% 5.5% 6.9% 8.5% 10.0% 10.4% 10.0% 8.3% 7.4%
Washington County 5.1% 4.8% 5.0% 4.9% 5.5% 4.9% 5.8% 6.9% 8.4% 9.4% 8.8% 7.6% 7.6%
Wayne County 5.3% 5.4% 5.4% 5.3% 5.7% 5.6% 6.3% 7.5% 9.2% 9.8% 9.8% 8.4% 8.1%
Westchester County 4.5% 4.7% 4.9% 5.1% 5.3% 4.9% 5.2% 5.7% 6.8% 7.5% 7.1% 6.5% 7.0%
Wyoming County 5.4% 5.1% 5.1% 4.9% 5.2% 5.1% 6.8% 8.9% 10.7% 11.4% 11.0% 8.8% 8.2%
Yates County 4.5% 4.7% 4.4% 4.3% 4.6% 4.4% 5.1% 6.3% 8.1% 8.6% 7.9% 6.8% 6.4%
CAPITAL DISTRICT 4.8% 4.9% 4.9% 5.0% 5.1% 4.8% 5.1% 5.8% 6.9% 7.5% 7.2% 6.6% 6.7%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA 4.9% 5.0% 5.1% 5.1% 5.3% 4.9% 5.3% 6.1% 7.2% 7.8% 7.5% 6.8% 6.9%
Binghamton MSA 5.1% 5.3% 5.5% 5.5% 5.7% 5.3% 6.0% 7.1% 8.5% 8.9% 8.6% 7.7% 7.9%
Buffalo-Niagara Falls MSA 5.8% 5.7% 6.0% 6.0% 6.1% 5.6% 6.2% 7.1% 9.1% 9.6% 9.2% 8.5% 8.3%
Dutchess County PMSA 5.0% 5.2% 5.3% 5.3% 5.6% 5.2% 5.4% 6.1% 7.3% 7.9% 7.6% 6.8% 7.4%
Elmira MSA 5.4% 5.5% 5.8% 5.6% 5.8% 5.6% 6.3% 7.4% 8.8% 9.9% 9.8% 8.9% 9.0%
Glens Falls MSA 5.1% 4.8% 4.8% 4.9% 5.4% 5.2% 6.3% 7.8% 9.3% 10.0% 9.6% 8.0% 7.4%
Jamestown MSA 5.1% 5.2% 5.4% 5.4% 5.5% 5.3% 6.0% 7.0% 8.4% 9.1% 8.9% 8.4% 7.9%
Nassau-Suffolk PMSA 4.6% 4.7% 5.0% 5.2% 5.2% 4.9% 5.2% 5.8% 6.9% 7.5% 7.2% 6.7% 6.9%
New York PMSA 4.8% 5.2% 5.3% 5.7% 5.7% 5.6% 6.0% 7.0% 7.2% 8.2% 8.0% 7.6% 8.4%
Rochester MSA 5.3% 5.4% 5.6% 5.6% 5.9% 5.5% 5.9% 6.7% 8.0% 8.6% 8.3% 7.4% 7.7%
Syracuse MSA 5.2% 5.4% 5.5% 5.6% 5.8% 5.6% 6.0% 6.9% 8.3% 8.9% 8.6% 7.7% 8.0%
Utica-Rome MSA 5.2% 5.3% 5.2% 5.3% 5.5% 5.2% 5.9% 6.8% 8.3% 8.8% 8.3% 7.4% 7.2%
Counties Outside MSAs 5.5% 5.6% 5.6% 5.7% 5.9% 5.7% 6.3% 7.4% 8.9% 9.5% 9.1% 8.2% 8.1%
New York State 4.9% 5.2% 5.3% 5.6% 5.6% 5.4% 5.9% 6.8% 7.6% 8.4% 8.1% 7.5% 8.0%
United States 5.2% 5.7% 6.0% 6.1% 6.0% 6.1% 6.5% 7.1% 8.5% 8.9% 9.0% 8.6% 9.1%
Data for the most recent month are provisional. Source: New York State Dept. of Labor -- Prepared by the Capital District Regional Planning Commission

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