Greensboro Economic
Development Alliance
342 North Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
Office: (336) 387-8302
Toll-free: (888) 693-6939
Fax: (336) 510-0295
greensboroeda@greensboro.org
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Labor Force
| Labor Force Statistics
May 2010 |
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Guilford |
Greensboro |
Triad |
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County |
City |
Region |
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| Labor Force | 245,725 | 128,666 | 803,910 | |
| Employed | 220,075 | 116,016 | 719,939 | |
| Unemployed | 25,650 | 12,650 | 83,971 | |
| Unemployed Rate % | 10.4 | 9.8 | 10.4 | |
| Year to Year Labor Force Statistics Annual Averages | ||||
| Guilford County | 2009 | 2008 |
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| Labor Force | 242,502 | 248,680 | 246,925 | 247,436 |
| Employed | 215,925 | 233,211 | 235,227 | 235,998 |
| Unemployed | 26,577 | 15,469 | 11,698 | 11,438 |
| Unemployment Rate % | 11 | 6.2 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| Greensboro City | 2009 | 2008 |
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| Labor Force | 126,677 | 130,551 | 129,872 | 128,602 |
| Employed | 113,828 | 122,877 | 123,940 | 122,817 |
| Unemployed | 12,849 | 7,674 | 5,932 | 5,785 |
| Unemployment Rate % | 10.1 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| Triad Region** | 2009 | 2008 |
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| Labor Force | 801259 | 812,561 | 808,916 | 816,366 |
| Employed | 711735 | 759,634 | 769,150 | 776,690 |
| Unemployed | 89524 | 52,927 | 39,766 | 39,676 |
| Unemployment Rate % | 11.2 | 6.5 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
** Piedmont Triad Region includes- Alamance, Caswell, Davidson, Yadkin, Davie, Forsyth, Guilford, Montgomery, Randolph,
Last Update 06/2010 Source: NC Employment Security Commission