MONTHLY LABOR FORCE DATA
MARCH 2013 APRIL 2013
LABOR LABOR
FORCE EMP UNEMP RATE FORCE EMP UNEMP RATE
IOWA (SEASONALLY ADJ). 1642600 1562100 80500 4.9 1648700 1570900 77800 4.7
MULTIPLE-COUNTY MSA'S: (NOT SEASONALLY ADJ.)
CEDAR RAPIDS MSA ..... 144100 136400 7700 5.3 144300 137400 6900 4.8
DES MOINES-W DSM MSA . 314400 298600 15700 5.0 316000 301900 14100 4.5
IOWA CITY MSA ........ 92600 89400 3200 3.5 92300 89500 2900 3.1
SIOUX CITY MSA ....... 77400 73400 4000 5.2 78100 74500 3600 4.6
WATERLOO - CF MSA .... 95800 91200 4600 4.8 96300 92100 4200 4.4
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COUNTIES: (NOT SEASONALLY ADJ.)
ADAIR ................ 4250 4050 200 4.7 4360 4200 160 3.7
ADAMS ................ 2070 1980 90 4.2 2090 2010 80 3.8
ALLAMAKEE ............ 7750 7120 630 8.1 7850 7290 560 7.2
APPANOOSE ............ 5850 5450 390 6.7 5900 5530 370 6.2
AUDUBON .............. 3080 2880 200 6.3 3150 2980 160 5.1
BENTON (PART OF MSA).. 13700 13000 800 5.7 13700 13100 700 5.0
BLACK HAWK
(PART OF MSA)...... 74700 71000 3600 4.9 75200 71800 3400 4.5
BOONE (MICRO) ........ 14960 14300 670 4.5 15050 14440 610 4.0
BREMER (PART OF MSA) . 14100 13500 700 4.6 14100 13600 500 3.7
BUCHANAN ............. 10880 10280 600 5.5 10970 10430 540 4.9
BUENA VISTA (MICRO) .. 10760 10300 450 4.2 10620 10220 400 3.8
BUTLER ............... 8740 8300 440 5.0 8760 8390 370 4.2
CALHOUN .............. 4950 4710 240 4.8 4950 4740 210 4.3
CARROLL .............. 11700 11310 380 3.3 11790 11430 360 3.0
CASS ................. 7260 6820 450 6.1 7440 7050 390 5.2
CEDAR ................ 11000 10490 510 4.6 11030 10580 450 4.1
CERRO GORDO
(PART OF MICRO) ... 23840 22500 1340 5.6 23900 22730 1180 4.9
CHEROKEE ............. 6750 6400 350 5.2 6860 6580 280 4.1
CHICKASAW ............ 6570 6210 360 5.5 6620 6300 320 4.8
CLARKE ............... 4600 4310 300 6.4 4610 4350 260 5.7
CLAY ................. 9200 8780 420 4.6 9180 8810 370 4.0
CLAYTON .............. 9710 8990 730 7.5 9960 9350 610 6.1
CLINTON (MICRO) ...... 26100 24610 1490 5.7 26060 24720 1340 5.1
CRAWFORD ............. 9190 8780 400 4.4 9310 8950 360 3.9
DALLAS (PART OF MSA) . 37500 36000 1500 4.0 37700 36400 1300 3.5
DAVIS ................ 3850 3600 250 6.5 3940 3720 210 5.4
DECATUR .............. 4090 3880 210 5.2 4150 3950 200 4.8
DELAWARE.............. 10860 10330 530 4.8 11010 10560 450 4.0
DES MOINES
(PART OF MICRO) ... 20480 19190 1280 6.3 20670 19520 1150 5.6
DICKINSON (MICRO) .... 8700 8130 570 6.5 8780 8300 480 5.5
DUBUQUE (MSA) ........ 53800 51000 2800 5.2 54200 51600 2500 4.7
EMMET ................ 5760 5500 250 4.4 5790 5560 230 4.0
FAYETTE .............. 10860 10190 680 6.2 11020 10430 600 5.4
FLOYD ................ 7940 7430 510 6.4 7950 7490 460 5.8
FRANKLIN ............. 5740 5440 300 5.2 5910 5660 260 4.4
FREMONT .............. 3760 3570 190 5.1 3840 3660 180 4.6
GREENE ............... 4860 4600 260 5.3 4930 4700 230 4.7
GRUNDY (PART OF MSA) . 7000 6600 300 5.0 7000 6700 300 4.1
GUTHRIE (PART OF MSA) 5600 5200 300 6.2 5600 5300 300 5.3
HAMILTON ............. 6450 6040 420 6.4 6620 6240 380 5.7
HANCOCK .............. 5640 5380 250 4.5 5710 5470 240 4.2
HARDIN ............... 8840 8320 510 5.8 8940 8510 420 4.7
HARRISON (PART OF MSA) 7010 6690 320 4.6 7030 6750 280 4.0
HENRY ................ 9330 8780 550 5.9 9400 8910 490 5.2
HOWARD ............... 4910 4600 310 6.4 5040 4760 280 5.6
HUMBOLDT ............. 5180 4960 220 4.3 5220 5010 210 4.1
IDA .................. 3870 3700 170 4.5 3920 3770 150 3.8
IOWA ................. 8180 7710 470 5.8 8160 7780 390 4.8
JACKSON .............. 10900 10250 650 6.0 10990 10380 610 5.5
JASPER (MICRO) ....... 16630 15540 1090 6.5 16730 15780 950 5.7
JEFFERSON ............ 7750 7300 450 5.8 7780 7360 420 5.4
JOHNSON (PART OF MSA) 80600 77900 2700 3.3 80400 77900 2500 3.1
JONES (PART OF MSA) .. 10500 9700 700 7.1 10400 9800 600 6.0
KEOKUK ............... 5360 5040 320 6.0 5510 5250 260 4.7
KOSSUTH .............. 8930 8590 340 3.8 9040 8750 300 3.3
LEE (PART OF MICRO) .. 16600 15330 1270 7.7 16760 15660 1100 6.5
LINN (PART OF MSA) ... 119900 113700 6100 5.1 120100 114500 5600 4.6
LOUISA (PART OF MICRO) 5780 5460 320 5.5 5760 5510 250 4.3
LUCAS ................ 4540 4320 220 4.7 4510 4330 190 4.1
LYON ................. 7500 7270 230 3.1 7540 7340 200 2.7
MADISON (PART OF MSA) 8200 7600 600 6.8 8100 7700 400 5.1
MAHASKA (MICRO) ...... 11320 10690 630 5.5 11330 10790 540 4.7
MARION (MICRO) ....... 16810 15940 860 5.1 16780 16070 710 4.2
MARSHALL (MICRO) ..... 19580 18190 1400 7.1 19570 18340 1230 6.3
MILLS (PART OF MSA) .. 7480 7170 310 4.2 7500 7240 270 3.5
MITCHELL ............. 5400 5110 290 5.4 5540 5300 240 4.3
MONONA ............... 4290 3970 320 7.5 4380 4110 280 6.3
MONROE ............... 4220 3970 250 5.9 4200 4000 210 4.9
MONTGOMERY ........... 4880 4630 250 5.2 4910 4680 240 4.8
MUSCATINE
(PART OF MICRO) ... 22580 21400 1170 5.2 22690 21600 1090 4.8
O BRIEN .............. 7640 7320 330 4.3 7710 7420 300 3.8
OSCEOLA .............. 3060 2910 150 4.8 3120 2990 130 4.2
PAGE ................. 7170 6810 360 5.0 7320 6990 330 4.5
PALO ALTO ............ 5200 5000 190 3.7 5190 5010 180 3.4
PLYMOUTH ............. 14550 14000 550 3.8 14540 14050 490 3.4
POCAHONTAS ........... 4340 4170 160 3.7 4370 4220 150 3.3
POLK (PART OF MSA) ... 237400 225400 12000 5.0 238800 227900 10900 4.6
POTTAWATTAMIE
(PART OF MSA) ..... 47030 44930 2100 4.5 47170 45340 1830 3.9
POWESHIEK ............ 9830 9310 520 5.3 9880 9440 440 4.4
RINGGOLD ............. 2410 2280 130 5.4 2420 2320 110 4.3
SAC .................. 5590 5320 270 4.8 5700 5480 220 3.8
SCOTT (PART OF MSA) .. 86650 81520 5140 5.9 86620 81830 4800 5.5
SHELBY ............... 7730 7430 300 3.9 7760 7490 270 3.5
SIOUX ................ 19840 19070 770 3.9 19650 19010 650 3.3
STORY (MSA) .......... 48800 47100 1700 3.6 49100 47500 1600 3.2
TAMA ................. 8560 7940 620 7.3 8580 8050 530 6.2
TAYLOR ............... 3290 3170 120 3.6 3330 3220 110 3.3
UNION ................ 6820 6450 370 5.5 6790 6490 310 4.5
VAN BUREN ............ 3720 3480 240 6.3 3670 3450 220 5.9
WAPELLO (MICRO) ...... 17880 16720 1160 6.5 17870 16790 1080 6.0
WARREN (PART OF MSA) . 25700 24300 1300 5.2 25800 24600 1200 4.5
WASHINGTON
(PART OF MSA) ..... 12000 11500 500 4.4 11900 11500 400 3.4
WAYNE ................ 3190 3020 170 5.2 3240 3100 140 4.4
WEBSTER (MICRO) ...... 17910 16790 1120 6.2 18060 17040 1020 5.6
WINNEBAGO ............ 4850 4590 270 5.5 4820 4590 230 4.8
WINNESHIEK ........... 12610 11930 680 5.4 12700 12120 580 4.6
WOODBURY (PART OF MSA) 54000 51200 2700 5.0 54200 51800 2400 4.5
WORTH (PART OF MICRO). 4150 3910 240 5.7 4170 3950 220 5.2
WRIGHT ............... 7060 6710 350 4.9 7120 6810 310 4.4
MONTHLY LABOR FORCE DATA
MARCH 2013 APRIL 2013
MULTI-CNTY MICRO AREAS LABOR LABOR
(NOT SEASONALLY ADJ.) FORCE EMP UNEMP RATE FORCE EMP UNEMP RATE
BURLINGTON ........... 24210 22640 1570 6.5 24410 23030 1380 5.6
FORT MADISON-KEOKUK .. 20060 18490 1560 7.8 20230 18900 1330 6.6
MASON CITY ........... 27990 26410 1580 5.6 28070 26680 1390 5.0
MUSCATINE ............ 28360 26860 1490 5.3 28450 27110 1340 4.7
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CITIES: (NOT SEASONALLY ADJ.)
AMES ................. 32700 31600 1000 3.1 32900 31900 900 2.9
ANKENY ............... 26700 25800 900 3.2 26900 26100 800 2.9
BETTENDORF ........... 17560 16820 740 4.2 17560 16880 680 3.9
BURLINGTON ........... 12640 11830 810 6.4 12800 12030 770 6.0
CEDAR FALLS .......... 24500 23700 800 3.1 24700 24000 700 3.0
CEDAR RAPIDS ......... 70800 67100 3600 5.1 70900 67600 3300 4.6
CLINTON .............. 13470 12690 770 5.7 13450 12750 700 5.2
COUNCIL BLUFFS ....... 30580 29220 1360 4.5 30700 29480 1220 4.0
DAVENPORT ............ 50730 47570 3160 6.2 50740 47750 2990 5.9
DES MOINES ........... 106800 100400 6400 6.0 107300 101500 5800 5.4
DUBUQUE .............. 32100 30600 1500 4.6 32300 31000 1400 4.3
FORT DODGE ........... 12010 11300 700 5.9 12120 11470 650 5.4
IOWA CITY ............ 42200 41000 1200 2.8 42100 41000 1100 2.7
MARION ............... 20600 19800 800 3.9 20700 19900 700 3.6
MARSHALLTOWN ......... 12800 11830 970 7.6 12800 11930 860 6.8
MASON CITY ........... 14830 13980 850 5.7 14870 14120 750 5.0
OTTUMWA .............. 11900 11150 760 6.4 11930 11200 730 6.2
SIOUX CITY ........... 43200 41100 2100 4.9 43500 41500 1900 4.4
URBANDALE ............ 23200 22400 800 3.6 23400 22700 800 3.2
WATERLOO ............. 36500 34400 2100 5.8 36800 34800 2000 5.4
WEST DES MOINES ...... 33600 32500 1100 3.2 34000 32900 1100 3.2
U.S. (SEASONALLY ADJ)* 155028 143286 11742 7.6 155238 143579 11659 7.5
* FIGURES ROUNDED TO NEAREST THOUSAND
SOURCE: LABOR MARKET AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH BUREAU, IOWA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
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