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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Des Moines Area Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | May 2024 | |
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | May 2024 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Des Moines-West Des Moines — May 2022 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jul 2023 |
Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2023 |
Dec 2023 |
Jan 2024 |
Feb 2024 |
Mar 2024 |
Apr 2024 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(2)377.1 | (2)374.6 | 375.5 | 375.5 | (p)373.1 | ||
Employment(1) |
(2)367.7 | (2)365.4 | 362.7 | 363.9 | (p)362.6 | ||
Unemployment(1) |
(2)9.4 | (2)9.3 | 12.8 | 11.5 | (p)10.6 | ||
Unemployment Rate(3) |
(2)2.5 | (2)2.5 | 3.4 | 3.1 | (p)2.8 | ||
Total Nonfarm(4) |
397.9 | 398.3 | 389.3 | 391.6 | 392.7 | (p)397.8 | |
12-month % change |
1.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | (p)1.0 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction(4) |
25.1 | 23.9 | 21.3 | 21.5 | 23.6 | (p)24.8 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 0.4 | -3.2 | -2.7 | 4.0 | (p)0.4 | |
Manufacturing(4) |
23.8 | 23.8 | 23.5 | 23.6 | 23.5 | (p)23.5 | |
12-month % change |
2.6 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.3 | (p)0.4 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
78.4 | 79.1 | 75.8 | 75.8 | 75.5 | (p)76.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.8 | 0.5 | -2.4 | -0.9 | -0.7 | (p)-0.3 | |
Information(4) |
5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | (p)5.8 | |
12-month % change |
-3.3 | -1.7 | -3.3 | -4.9 | -3.3 | (p)-4.9 | |
Financial Activities(4) |
56.6 | 56.9 | 56.5 | 56.3 | 56.0 | (p)55.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.2 | 0.7 | -0.2 | -0.4 | -0.9 | (p)-1.1 | |
Professional and Business Services(4) |
53.8 | 54.1 | 53.2 | 53.9 | 54.2 | (p)55.4 | |
12-month % change |
-1.1 | 0.2 | -1.1 | 0.0 | 0.9 | (p)2.0 | |
Education and Health Services(4) |
56.3 | 57.1 | 56.7 | 57.3 | 56.4 | (p)56.8 | |
12-month % change |
-0.2 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 2.7 | 0.4 | (p)2.3 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(4) |
35.0 | 34.5 | 33.6 | 34.4 | 34.5 | (p)35.8 | |
12-month % change |
2.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | (p)-1.1 | |
Other Services(4) |
13.2 | 13.1 | 12.9 | 13.1 | 13.0 | (p)13.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.8 | 0.0 | -0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.8 | |
Government(4) |
49.8 | 49.9 | 49.9 | 49.9 | 50.2 | (p)50.2 | |
12-month % change |
5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.5 | (p)5.5 | |
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