Unemployment Data

 

Latest Unemployment Data - May 2011

 
  Area
Civilian Labor Force Employment Unemployment Unemployment Rate
  Southside Planning District        
    Brunswick County 7,187 6,486 701 9.8
    Halifax County 17,539 15,907 1,632 9.3
    Mecklenburg County 14,463 13,097 1,366 9.4
             
    Southside Planning District 39,189 35,490 3,699 9.4
             
  Neighboring Counties        
    Campbell County (not inc. Lynchburg) 27,879 26,146 1,733 6.2
    Charlotte County 5,771 5,337 434 7.5
    Danville City 20,696 18,285 2,411 11.6
    Dinwiddie County 13,052 12,155 897 6.9
    Greensville County 4,570 4,237 333 7.3
    Emporia City 2,670 2,356 314 11.8
    Lunenburg County 5,740 5,253 487 8.5
    Nottoway County 6,892 6,403 489 7.1
    Pittsylvania County 32,448 29,899 2,549 7.9
    Caswell County, NC 10,658 9,553 1,105 10.4
    Granville County, NC 25,374 22,914 2,460 9.7
    Halifax County, NC 23,872 20,905 2,967 12.4
    Northampton County, NC 8,614 7,639 975 11.3
    Person County, NC 18,643 16,806 1,837 9.9
    Vance County, NC 19,849 17,211 2,638 13.3
    Warren County, NC 7,870 6,864 1,006 12.8
             
  State and Nation        
    Virginia 4,216,219 3,965,075 251,144 6.0
    North Carolina 4,515,495 4,079,708 435,787 9.7
    United States 15,344,900 14,002,800 1,342,100 8.7
             

Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics - Local Area Unemployment Statistics - provided by Virginia Employment Commission and The Employment Security Commission of North Carolina (accessed July 13, 2011)

 

All data is Not Seasonally Adjusted

 

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