Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS), 2005-2006

UNEMPLOYMENT RATES: 2004
| |
ANN AVG
2003 |
JAN |
FEB |
MAR |
1ST QTR
2004 |
APR |
MAY |
JUN |
2ND QTR 2004 |
JUL |
AUG |
SEPT |
3RD QTR 2004 |
OCT |
NOV |
DEC |
4TH QTR 2004 |
ANN AVG 2004 |
| Bladen |
6.4 |
7.1 |
6.9 |
5.5 |
6.5 |
5.2 |
5.3 |
6.2 |
5.6 |
5.8 |
5.4 |
4.9 |
5.4 |
5.0 |
5.6 |
6.0 |
5.5 |
5.7 |
| Brunswick |
|
7.3 |
6.9 |
4.8 |
6.3 |
3.9 |
4.1 |
5.0 |
4.3 |
4.6 |
4.0 |
3.5 |
4.0 |
3.7 |
4.8 |
5.7 |
4.7 |
4.9 |
| Columbus |
7.8 |
8.2 |
8.1 |
6.1 |
7.5 |
5.7 |
6.1 |
7.4 |
6.4 |
6.7 |
6.2 |
5.6 |
6.2 |
5.6 |
6.5 |
6.7 |
6.3 |
6.6 |
| Cumberland |
5.6 |
5.1 |
5.1 |
4.2 |
4.8 |
4.1 |
4.4 |
4.9 |
4.5 |
4.8 |
4.3 |
3.9 |
4.3 |
4.1 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.4 |
4.5 |
| Harnett |
7.3 |
6.6 |
6.7 |
5.5 |
6.3 |
5.3 |
5.8 |
6.4 |
5.8 |
5.9 |
5.3 |
4.7 |
5.3 |
4.9 |
5.3 |
5.4 |
5.2 |
5.7 |
| Hoke |
8.2 |
8.0 |
8.2 |
6.6 |
7.6 |
6.6 |
8.3 |
8.4 |
7.8 |
7.2 |
7.0 |
5.9 |
6.7 |
6.1 |
7.0 |
6.7 |
6.6 |
7.2 |
New Hanover |
5.5 |
4.5 |
4.6 |
3.8 |
4.3 |
3.5 |
3.7 |
4.0 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
3.2 |
3.0 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.7 |
| Pender |
7.6 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
5.0 |
5.7 |
4.5 |
4.6 |
5.2 |
4.8 |
4.4 |
4.0 |
3.7 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.4 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.7 |
| Robeson |
9.0 |
9.3 |
9.2 |
7.6 |
8.7 |
7.7 |
8.1 |
9.2 |
8.3 |
8.6 |
7.7 |
6.9 |
7.7 |
7.2 |
7.6 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
8.0 |
| Sampson |
7.3 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
4.9 |
5.6 |
4.5 |
5.0 |
5.4 |
5.0 |
5.4 |
5.0 |
4.5 |
5.0 |
4.7 |
5.0 |
5.3 |
5.0 |
5.1 |
| Scotland |
10.6 |
12.3 |
12.4 |
10.8 |
11.8 |
10.9 |
11.3 |
12.2 |
11.5 |
10.8 |
9.5 |
8.7 |
9.7 |
8.9 |
9.8 |
9.6 |
9.4 |
10.6 |
| District |
7.2 |
7.3 |
7.3 |
5.9 |
6.8 |
5.6 |
6.1 |
6.8 |
6.1 |
6.2 |
5.6 |
5.0 |
5.6 |
5.2 |
5.8 |
5.9 |
5.6 |
6.1 |
| NC |
6.1 |
6.3 |
6.4 |
5.3 |
6.0 |
5.0 |
5.2 |
5.8 |
5.3 |
5.4 |
4.9 |
4.4 |
4.9 |
4.6 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
4.9 |
5.3 |
| USA |
6.0 |
6.3 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
6.1 |
5.4 |
5.3 |
5.8 |
5.5 |
5.7 |
5.4 |
5.1 |
5.4 |
5.1 |
5.2 |
5.1 |
5.1 |
5.5 |
Source: North Carolina Employment Security Commission
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