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2008 Labor Market Summary

McPherson County, Kansas

Civilian Labor Force - Place of Residence Data
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Civilian Labor Force
16,429
16,643
17,113
 
Employment
15,975
16,057
16,508
 
Unemployment 
454
586
605
 
Unemployment Rate
0.028
0.035
0.035
 

Non-Farm Wage & Salary Emplolyment - Place of Work Data
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
All Industries 15,340 15,530 15,800  
 
 
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
10
20
30
 
Mining
130
130
130
 
Utilities
10
10
10
 
Construction
1,130
1,190
1,320
 
Manufacturing
3,310
3,340
3,380
 
Wholesale Trade
1,050
1,060
1,080
 
Retail Trade
1,270
1,290
1,270
 
Transportation & Warehousing
250
240
250
 
Information
160
160
160
 
Finance & Insurance
480
480
490
 
Real Estate, Rental, & Leasing
110
110
110
 
Professional & Technical Services
170
150
150
 
Management of Companies & Enterprises
290
290
290
 
Administrative & Waste Services
490
510
550
 
Educational Services
550
540
460
 
Healthcare & Social Assistance
2,120
2,150
2,180
 
Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation
70
80
90
 
Accommodation & Food Services
1,080
1,070
1,080
 
Other Services, Ex. Public Administration
680
700
690
 
Government
1,980
2,010
2,080
 

Other Categories
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Farm Employment
975
1,025
1,250
 
Labor-Management Disputes
0
0
0
 
 
 
Manufacturing Compared to All Industry
0.216
0.215
0.214
 

 

 





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