Table 1. Covered(1) establishments, employment, and wages in the 335 largest counties,
first quarter 2009(2)
Employment Average weekly wage(4)
Establishments,
County(3) first quarter Percent Ranking Percent Ranking
2009 March change, by Average change, by
(thousands) 2009 March percent weekly first percent
(thousands) 2008-09(5) change wage quarter change
2008-09(5)
United States(6)......... 9,113.9 128,992.2 -4.2 - $882 -2.5 -
Jefferson, AL............ 18.6 341.2 -5.1 242 890 -2.5 256
Madison, AL.............. 8.9 178.7 -1.8 38 930 1.3 49
Mobile, AL............... 10.0 168.9 -4.1 174 713 0.4 96
Montgomery, AL........... 6.5 131.4 -5.2 249 726 0.4 96
Shelby, AL............... 5.0 72.1 -5.1 242 867 -1.0 183
Tuscaloosa, AL........... 4.4 83.4 -3.7 137 731 2.0 30
Anchorage Borough, AK.... 8.1 144.8 0.3 5 928 1.3 49
Maricopa, AZ............. 104.0 1,671.0 -7.4 304 854 -1.3 200
Pima, AZ................. 21.2 356.5 -5.1 242 746 -3.7 290
Benton, AR............... 5.6 91.4 -4.6 211 1,029 16.7 2
Pulaski, AR.............. 15.0 244.7 -2.3 62 877 10.7 4
Washington, AR........... 5.8 88.8 -3.3 111 684 -1.0 183
Alameda, CA.............. 54.4 647.7 -6.1 276 1,109 -3.1 275
Butte, CA................ 8.1 71.2 -5.4 259 654 2.5 21
Contra Costa, CA......... 30.5 324.8 -5.0 235 1,088 -1.6 229
Fresno, CA............... 31.0 327.1 -4.3 189 688 -0.3 137
Kern, CA................. 18.4 258.0 -3.8 148 767 1.1 59
Los Angeles, CA.......... 431.2 3,996.3 -4.9 229 967 -2.4 252
Marin, CA................ 11.9 103.2 -5.3 255 1,051 -1.9 240
Monterey, CA............. 12.9 151.1 -6.1 276 789 -0.9 178
Orange, CA............... 102.3 1,399.5 -6.8 294 992 -2.7 260
Placer, CA............... 11.0 127.5 -7.7 308 844 1.1 59
Riverside, CA............ 48.8 575.6 -8.3 318 743 -0.7 160
Sacramento, CA........... 55.1 605.3 -4.5 205 970 0.6 86
San Bernardino, CA....... 51.0 619.9 -6.4 284 735 -0.7 160
San Diego, CA............ 99.6 1,263.0 -4.7 216 934 -1.1 187
San Francisco, CA........ 52.5 551.7 -3.5 122 1,523 -6.2 319
San Joaquin, CA.......... 18.2 207.8 -5.0 235 723 -0.8 173
San Luis Obispo, CA...... 9.9 100.9 -4.8 221 753 1.1 59
San Mateo, CA............ 24.2 326.4 -4.8 221 1,786 23.7 1
Santa Barbara, CA........ 14.4 177.6 -4.7 216 826 0.9 73
Santa Clara, CA.......... 61.4 863.3 -5.3 255 1,519 -4.4 301
Santa Cruz, CA........... 9.1 88.7 -4.2 179 818 0.2 109
Solano, CA............... 10.3 121.1 -4.4 200 1,016 16.0 3
Sonoma, CA............... 18.9 178.0 -7.3 301 807 -1.3 200
Stanislaus, CA........... 15.2 160.5 -6.3 283 717 0.7 83
Tulare, CA............... 9.7 136.9 -4.7 216 603 -0.7 160
Ventura, CA.............. 24.0 304.7 -5.7 267 912 -1.7 234
Yolo, CA................. 6.1 96.9 -3.8 148 808 0.2 109
Adams, CO................ 9.1 149.7 -4.6 211 798 -1.4 206
Arapahoe, CO............. 19.3 270.7 -4.2 179 1,074 -0.2 134
Boulder, CO.............. 12.9 153.5 -3.7 137 1,016 -4.0 296
Denver, CO............... 25.6 424.1 -4.3 189 1,139 -2.7 260
Douglas, CO.............. 9.5 88.9 -3.8 148 990 3.9 8
El Paso, CO.............. 17.3 234.2 -4.1 174 797 1.1 59
Jefferson, CO............ 18.3 203.7 -3.1 103 894 -1.2 196
Larimer, CO.............. 10.2 124.9 -2.6 75 762 0.8 77
Weld, CO................. 6.0 80.5 -2.7 79 723 1.0 68
Fairfield, CT............ 33.0 401.5 -4.0 169 1,735 -10.0 329
Hartford, CT............. 25.6 488.4 -3.1 103 1,142 -3.9 294
New Haven, CT............ 22.6 350.6 -4.4 200 911 -1.1 187
New London, CT........... 7.0 125.9 -2.4 69 941 0.0 121
New Castle, DE........... 18.2 268.1 -5.2 249 1,114 -0.8 173
Washington, DC........... 33.3 679.2 -0.1 10 1,461 -1.9 240
Alachua, FL.............. 6.8 116.6 -5.0 235 740 2.4 24
Brevard, FL.............. 14.9 192.1 -6.9 298 788 1.7 35
Broward, FL.............. 64.1 699.1 -7.7 308 812 -0.7 160
Collier, FL.............. 12.2 122.6 -8.6 320 722 -3.9 294
Duval, FL................ 27.3 444.0 -5.2 249 848 -4.3 299
Escambia, FL............. 8.2 120.0 -7.4 304 678 0.6 86
Hillsborough, FL......... 38.0 585.9 -7.5 306 859 1.8 32
Lake, FL................. 7.5 82.7 -6.8 294 576 -2.9 268
Lee, FL.................. 19.5 201.9 -9.5 323 694 -3.3 278
Leon, FL................. 8.3 139.1 -4.2 179 726 1.7 35
Manatee, FL.............. 9.5 114.8 -6.0 274 646 -1.8 237
Marion, FL............... 8.4 94.2 -10.5 330 608 0.2 109
Miami-Dade, FL........... 84.7 963.9 -6.1 276 858 -1.2 196
Okaloosa, FL............. 6.1 77.1 -4.0 169 693 1.6 37
Orange, FL............... 36.0 653.8 -7.7 308 785 -1.5 217
Palm Beach, FL........... 50.2 510.7 -7.8 311 844 -1.5 217
Pasco, FL................ 10.2 96.8 -7.3 301 603 1.5 41
Pinellas, FL............. 31.6 402.3 -6.7 291 740 -0.4 143
Polk, FL................. 12.8 197.8 -6.5 286 652 -1.2 196
Sarasota, FL............. 15.1 140.5 -9.5 323 718 0.0 121
Seminole, FL............. 14.5 161.6 -9.7 325 735 -0.9 178
Volusia, FL.............. 14.1 155.3 -7.8 311 606 -1.6 229
Bibb, GA................. 4.7 80.8 -4.3 189 691 0.3 102
Chatham, GA.............. 7.8 129.7 -5.9 268 734 1.8 32
Clayton, GA.............. 4.5 108.4 -4.8 221 772 -4.9 307
Cobb, GA................. 21.0 302.6 -5.4 259 951 -1.2 196
De Kalb, GA.............. 18.0 282.7 -5.1 242 939 -1.1 187
Fulton, GA............... 39.6 711.1 -5.0 235 1,212 -3.7 290
Gwinnett, GA............. 24.1 300.0 -6.8 294 853 -2.3 250
Muscogee, GA............. 4.8 92.5 -4.5 205 693 -1.7 234
Richmond, GA............. 4.8 99.6 -2.8 87 728 0.3 102
Honolulu, HI............. 24.8 438.9 -3.4 117 801 0.4 96
Ada, ID.................. 14.8 194.0 -7.3 301 749 0.7 83
Champaign, IL............ 4.2 88.3 -3.5 122 729 3.1 12
Cook, IL................. 141.1 2,381.5 -4.4 200 1,084 -5.4 311
Du Page, IL.............. 36.2 556.2 -5.5 264 1,028 -3.4 281
Kane, IL................. 12.8 192.7 -7.2 300 755 -0.7 160
Lake, IL................. 21.2 311.0 -5.0 235 1,120 -1.4 206
McHenry, IL.............. 8.5 94.3 -5.9 268 705 -3.3 278
McLean, IL............... 3.7 84.3 -1.4 29 893 -2.7 260
Madison, IL.............. 5.9 91.9 -4.3 189 714 1.4 46
Peoria, IL............... 4.8 100.5 -4.3 189 895 6.2 5
Rock Island, IL.......... 3.5 75.5 -4.8 221 888 2.9 15
St. Clair, IL............ 5.5 94.2 -2.3 62 696 3.6 10
Sangamon, IL............. 5.3 126.3 -1.9 44 863 1.6 37
Will, IL................. 14.1 187.2 -3.7 137 749 -1.1 187
Winnebago, IL............ 7.0 126.1 -6.7 291 743 -1.1 187
Allen, IN................ 9.1 169.4 -5.1 242 717 -1.5 217
Elkhart, IN.............. 5.0 92.0 -23.4 332 642 -8.7 325
Hamilton, IN............. 7.9 108.1 -3.1 103 837 -6.5 321
Lake, IN................. 10.4 184.2 -4.6 211 756 0.4 96
Marion, IN............... 24.2 547.1 -4.2 179 932 -2.5 256
St. Joseph, IN........... 6.1 115.1 -6.2 281 715 -3.2 277
Tippecanoe, IN........... 3.3 73.7 -2.7 79 764 0.0 121
Vanderburgh, IN.......... 4.8 102.9 -3.6 126 709 -2.7 260
Johnson, IA.............. 3.5 74.9 0.2 7 769 1.3 49
Linn, IA................. 6.3 123.9 -0.2 12 825 -1.1 187
Polk, IA................. 14.9 265.9 -2.0 48 892 -1.3 200
Scott, IA................ 5.3 84.7 -3.9 161 695 -0.1 130
Johnson, KS.............. 20.6 302.4 -3.6 126 906 -3.5 284
Sedgwick, KS............. 12.3 251.6 -2.8 87 789 -5.4 311
Shawnee, KS.............. 4.9 93.1 -1.5 32 748 1.9 31
Wyandotte, KS............ 3.2 78.4 -1.4 29 771 -4.2 298
Fayette, KY.............. 9.3 168.0 -4.5 205 776 1.4 46
Jefferson, KY............ 22.0 407.6 -4.3 189 841 -0.9 178
Caddo, LA................ 7.4 122.4 -2.4 69 699 0.6 86
Calcasieu, LA............ 4.9 86.0 -1.4 29 758 2.2 26
East Baton Rouge, LA..... 14.4 263.0 0.3 5 829 1.5 41
Jefferson, LA............ 13.9 195.3 -2.1 51 799 0.4 96
Lafayette, LA............ 8.9 133.8 -0.7 15 827 1.3 49
Orleans, LA.............. 10.5 168.9 -0.6 14 959 -4.7 304
Cumberland, ME........... 12.2 163.7 -3.4 117 794 -3.5 284
Anne Arundel, MD......... 14.5 225.0 -3.5 122 929 -0.3 137
Baltimore, MD............ 21.4 363.1 -3.8 148 887 -1.4 206
Frederick, MD............ 6.0 91.3 -3.3 111 886 2.7 18
Harford, MD.............. 5.6 79.9 -2.5 74 810 -1.5 217
Howard, MD............... 8.8 142.2 -3.7 137 1,038 0.9 73
Montgomery, MD........... 32.7 444.0 -2.0 48 1,234 -0.6 153
Prince Georges, MD....... 15.8 305.1 -3.0 99 921 1.1 59
Baltimore City, MD....... 13.9 326.8 -3.6 126 1,011 -2.0 243
Barnstable, MA........... 9.0 78.5 -5.2 249 742 -0.7 160
Bristol, MA.............. 15.3 204.9 -5.0 235 747 -2.9 268
Essex, MA................ 20.7 286.3 -3.5 122 895 -3.0 270
Hampden, MA.............. 14.6 191.4 -2.8 87 794 -3.6 287
Middlesex, MA............ 47.3 791.7 -3.0 99 1,276 -0.5 149
Norfolk, MA.............. 23.2 308.5 -3.1 103 1,020 -4.0 296
Plymouth, MA............. 13.6 167.5 -3.4 117 787 -1.4 206
Suffolk, MA.............. 21.7 574.8 -2.4 69 1,558 -9.0 327
Worcester, MA............ 20.6 306.8 -3.7 137 858 -1.8 237
Genesee, MI.............. 7.7 127.1 -5.9 268 715 -4.4 301
Ingham, MI............... 6.7 151.5 -5.4 259 812 -0.6 153
Kalamazoo, MI............ 5.5 108.3 -5.9 268 784 1.8 32
Kent, MI................. 14.2 302.4 -8.1 315 780 0.8 77
Macomb, MI............... 17.5 270.5 -10.8 331 849 -3.0 270
Oakland, MI.............. 38.8 618.3 -7.8 311 973 -4.8 306
Ottawa, MI............... 5.7 95.9 -9.7 325 695 -2.1 246
Saginaw, MI.............. 4.3 77.6 -6.4 284 698 -2.8 264
Washtenaw, MI............ 8.1 181.7 -3.4 117 932 -1.3 200
Wayne, MI................ 31.8 671.7 -8.1 315 936 (7) -
Anoka, MN................ 7.5 106.2 -5.3 255 796 -0.1 130
Dakota, MN............... 10.3 166.4 -3.6 126 860 -1.1 187
Hennepin, MN............. 41.2 800.8 -4.4 200 1,108 -6.7 322
Olmsted, MN.............. 3.4 87.3 -1.9 44 933 2.6 19
Ramsey, MN............... 14.9 315.9 -3.8 148 1,011 0.7 83
St. Louis, MN............ 5.8 91.7 -4.3 189 710 2.6 19
Stearns, MN.............. 4.4 76.0 -5.4 259 697 1.6 37
Harrison, MS............. 4.6 83.3 -4.2 179 676 1.3 49
Hinds, MS................ 6.3 126.2 -0.7 15 759 0.9 73
Boone, MO................ 4.5 80.5 -2.6 75 661 1.1 59
Clay, MO................. 4.9 86.5 -3.6 126 785 -3.4 281
Greene, MO............... 8.1 150.1 -3.6 126 644 0.8 77
Jackson, MO.............. 18.4 357.0 -3.7 137 897 0.3 102
St. Charles, MO.......... 8.2 118.3 -3.3 111 714 -4.3 299
St. Louis, MO............ 32.2 578.1 -3.9 161 960 0.6 86
St. Louis City, MO....... 8.5 222.0 -5.3 255 1,024 -1.3 200
Yellowstone, MT.......... 5.8 75.1 -2.7 79 697 0.1 114
Douglas, NE.............. 15.7 310.5 -2.1 51 855 4.9 6
Lancaster, NE............ 8.1 153.6 -2.4 69 681 -0.4 143
Clark, NV................ 50.4 834.2 -9.1 321 814 -4.7 304
Washoe, NV............... 14.6 187.8 -10.4 329 785 -1.4 206
Hillsborough, NH......... 12.2 187.9 -3.6 126 927 -5.5 314
Rockingham, NH........... 10.7 128.9 -4.3 189 823 -2.1 246
Atlantic, NJ............. 7.0 134.0 -6.2 281 745 -5.6 315
Bergen, NJ............... 34.3 428.5 -3.9 161 1,109 -3.1 275
Burlington, NJ........... 11.4 195.7 -3.9 161 915 -1.5 217
Camden, NJ............... 13.0 197.1 -4.8 221 877 0.1 114
Essex, NJ................ 21.2 346.5 -3.8 148 1,153 -3.8 292
Gloucester, NJ........... 6.3 100.4 -3.1 103 776 -1.1 187
Hudson, NJ............... 14.0 232.5 -2.9 97 1,394 -9.7 328
Mercer, NJ............... 11.1 224.9 -2.6 75 1,157 -5.3 310
Middlesex, NJ............ 21.9 380.5 -5.9 268 1,135 -1.5 217
Monmouth, NJ............. 20.7 243.5 -4.3 189 918 -1.5 217
Morris, NJ............... 18.0 272.7 -3.7 137 1,394 -1.6 229
Ocean, NJ................ 12.3 140.8 -3.8 148 721 -0.8 173
Passaic, NJ.............. 12.5 167.8 -5.9 268 909 1.2 58
Somerset, NJ............. 10.3 167.8 -3.2 109 1,734 -2.0 243
Union, NJ................ 14.9 218.5 -5.5 264 1,116 -6.1 317
Bernalillo, NM........... 17.8 317.7 -4.2 179 770 1.6 37
Albany, NY............... 10.0 222.4 -1.8 38 881 2.1 27
Bronx, NY................ 16.3 228.7 1.1 4 803 -0.6 153
Broome, NY............... 4.5 92.3 -3.0 99 692 -0.6 153
Dutchess, NY............. 8.3 112.2 -2.7 79 900 -0.7 160
Erie, NY................. 23.7 444.3 -2.1 51 759 -0.7 160
Kings, NY................ 47.4 474.9 -0.7 15 725 -1.0 183
Monroe, NY............... 18.1 369.9 -1.8 38 828 -3.8 292
Nassau, NY............... 52.5 582.9 -2.6 75 962 0.1 114
New York, NY............. 119.1 2,290.3 -3.6 126 2,149 -23.4 331
Oneida, NY............... 5.3 107.1 -2.2 57 678 0.1 114
Onondaga, NY............. 12.8 243.0 -2.8 87 800 0.0 121
Orange, NY............... 10.0 127.0 -2.8 87 726 0.3 102
Queens, NY............... 44.0 489.5 -2.7 79 828 -2.8 264
Richmond, NY............. 8.8 91.2 -2.3 62 733 -1.5 217
Rockland, NY............. 9.9 111.7 -2.8 87 927 -0.7 160
Saratoga, NY............. 5.4 73.2 -2.2 57 724 -1.8 237
Suffolk, NY.............. 50.5 597.4 -3.6 126 922 2.8 16
Westchester, NY.......... 36.4 401.9 -3.8 148 1,224 -7.0 323
Buncombe, NC............. 8.2 110.5 -4.1 174 655 -0.3 137
Catawba, NC.............. 4.6 78.6 -9.7 325 625 -5.4 311
Cumberland, NC........... 6.4 118.6 -0.4 13 659 0.3 102
Durham, NC............... 7.2 181.9 -1.0 22 1,224 -2.8 264
Forsyth, NC.............. 9.3 179.4 -3.7 137 805 -3.0 270
Guilford, NC............. 14.9 263.7 -6.0 274 757 -1.7 234
Mecklenburg, NC.......... 33.5 543.6 -4.6 211 1,058 -10.3 330
New Hanover, NC.......... 7.6 97.2 -6.8 294 706 0.6 86
Wake, NC................. 29.3 432.4 -4.0 169 880 0.2 109
Cass, ND................. 5.8 97.0 -1.1 23 717 0.1 114
Butler, OH............... 7.4 137.3 -6.1 276 769 -0.5 149
Cuyahoga, OH............. 37.6 693.4 -4.5 205 892 -1.5 217
Franklin, OH............. 29.9 651.7 -3.1 103 897 -0.8 173
Hamilton, OH............. 23.9 491.6 -3.8 148 949 -1.4 206
Lake, OH................. 6.7 94.6 -4.1 174 720 -1.4 206
Lorain, OH............... 6.3 92.5 -5.2 249 716 -0.3 137
Lucas, OH................ 10.8 198.6 -6.5 286 772 0.0 121
Mahoning, OH............. 6.4 95.8 -4.3 189 622 0.8 77
Montgomery, OH........... 12.8 244.1 -5.6 266 777 -3.0 270
Stark, OH................ 9.0 151.2 -5.4 259 677 0.4 96
Summit, OH............... 15.0 257.0 -5.1 242 811 -0.2 134
Trumbull, OH............. 4.7 69.3 -8.4 319 659 -7.1 324
Warren, OH............... 4.3 72.2 -4.3 189 730 -1.6 229
Oklahoma, OK............. 23.7 415.2 -1.9 44 790 -0.1 130
Tulsa, OK................ 19.5 337.5 -3.3 111 802 -2.0 243
Clackamas, OR............ 12.7 140.2 -7.1 299 779 -1.3 200
Jackson, OR.............. 6.5 75.3 -7.9 314 628 1.1 59
Lane, OR................. 10.9 135.8 -9.3 322 655 -0.3 137
Marion, OR............... 9.3 131.2 -5.1 242 689 2.1 27
Multnomah, OR............ 27.9 425.8 -4.9 229 873 -1.4 206
Washington, OR........... 16.0 233.2 -6.5 286 1,006 -1.4 206
Allegheny, PA............ 35.2 664.9 -1.8 38 953 0.5 94
Berks, PA................ 9.1 160.9 -4.2 179 764 -0.7 160
Bucks, PA................ 19.8 249.5 -4.8 221 845 -0.7 160
Butler, PA............... 4.8 77.3 -1.9 44 736 -0.7 160
Chester, PA.............. 15.2 235.7 -2.3 62 1,114 -0.4 143
Cumberland, PA........... 6.0 121.0 -3.7 137 797 1.1 59
Dauphin, PA.............. 7.4 176.6 -2.2 57 848 0.6 86
Delaware, PA............. 13.6 203.2 -2.8 87 941 -2.4 252
Erie, PA................. 7.4 121.5 -3.3 111 688 0.6 86
Lackawanna, PA........... 5.9 98.9 -2.8 87 646 0.0 121
Lancaster, PA............ 12.4 217.7 -4.2 179 720 -1.5 217
Lehigh, PA............... 8.8 169.4 -3.8 148 858 -1.4 206
Luzerne, PA.............. 7.9 137.0 -1.8 38 668 -0.9 178
Montgomery, PA........... 27.5 467.1 -3.7 137 1,162 -2.4 252
Northampton, PA.......... 6.5 96.7 -3.2 109 769 -0.1 130
Philadelphia, PA......... 31.1 624.5 -1.1 23 1,050 -1.4 206
Washington, PA........... 5.4 77.5 -1.3 26 783 2.5 21
Westmoreland, PA......... 9.4 130.3 -2.7 79 689 -8.9 326
York, PA................. 9.1 169.6 -4.1 174 756 -0.3 137
Kent, RI................. 5.6 73.2 -6.6 290 758 -2.1 246
Providence, RI........... 17.8 265.6 -4.9 229 865 -3.5 284
Charleston, SC........... 12.0 201.7 -4.7 216 739 0.8 77
Greenville, SC........... 12.5 226.2 -6.1 276 731 -0.7 160
Horry, SC................ 8.1 104.0 -10.2 328 525 -0.9 178
Lexington, SC............ 5.6 94.6 -3.9 161 629 -1.6 229
Richland, SC............. 9.3 207.9 -4.2 179 782 1.0 68
Spartanburg, SC.......... 6.1 112.4 -8.2 317 749 -3.6 287
Minnehaha, SD............ 6.4 113.1 -0.7 15 720 -1.9 240
Davidson, TN............. 18.5 420.5 -3.8 148 876 -1.1 187
Hamilton, TN............. 8.6 180.0 -6.5 286 754 1.3 49
Knox, TN................. 11.1 217.6 -4.8 221 715 0.1 114
Rutherford, TN........... 4.3 93.4 -7.6 307 737 -0.5 149
Shelby, TN............... 19.8 478.5 -4.8 221 861 -3.4 281
Williamson, TN........... 6.1 84.8 -2.8 87 949 0.0 121
Bell, TX................. 4.6 102.7 0.0 9 680 1.5 41
Bexar, TX................ 32.7 717.8 -1.5 32 774 -1.5 217
Brazoria, TX............. 4.7 85.4 -2.8 87 821 -5.1 309
Brazos, TX............... 3.9 86.6 (7) - 644 (7) -
Cameron, TX.............. 6.4 122.5 -2.3 62 527 0.8 77
Collin, TX............... 17.3 283.2 (7) - 1,030 (7) -
Dallas, TX............... 67.9 1,425.7 -3.3 111 1,085 -3.3 278
Denton, TX............... 10.7 166.6 -1.6 34 763 0.1 114
El Paso, TX.............. 13.6 266.8 -2.1 51 603 0.3 102
Fort Bend, TX............ 8.5 129.9 1.2 3 956 -0.6 153
Galveston, TX............ 5.2 90.5 -6.7 291 864 3.1 12
Gregg, TX................ 4.0 72.9 -2.9 97 736 -0.4 143
Harris, TX............... 97.9 2,028.4 -1.1 23 1,143 -2.6 258
Hidalgo, TX.............. 10.6 218.9 -1.7 35 538 1.3 49
Jefferson, TX............ 5.9 124.0 -0.8 19 863 1.1 59
Lubbock, TX.............. 6.8 123.1 -0.1 10 633 1.3 49
McLennan, TX............. 4.8 101.0 -1.3 26 696 0.6 86
Montgomery, TX........... 8.3 126.9 1.5 2 794 -1.0 183
Nueces, TX............... 8.0 154.1 -1.3 26 734 -2.8 264
Potter, TX............... 3.8 75.3 0.2 7 714 -0.4 143
Smith, TX................ 5.3 92.3 -1.8 38 720 1.3 49
Tarrant, TX.............. 37.3 752.4 -2.2 57 862 -2.3 250
Travis, TX............... 29.3 563.2 -2.2 57 950 -2.6 258
Webb, TX................. 4.8 86.4 -2.3 62 552 -0.4 143
Williamson, TX........... 7.3 119.7 -1.7 35 857 -6.2 319
Davis, UT................ 7.2 97.5 -4.5 205 682 0.9 73
Salt Lake, UT............ 37.4 561.4 -4.2 179 820 1.0 68
Utah, UT................. 12.8 164.5 -5.0 235 659 1.5 41
Weber, UT................ 5.6 90.7 -4.9 229 625 1.0 68
Chittenden, VT........... 6.0 91.3 -2.4 69 869 -3.0 270
Arlington, VA............ 7.8 157.3 2.6 1 1,472 0.0 121
Chesterfield, VA......... 7.6 115.0 -4.0 169 784 -0.8 173
Fairfax, VA.............. 34.2 568.5 -2.1 51 1,389 0.3 102
Henrico, VA.............. 9.7 173.4 -3.7 137 947 -5.0 308
Loudoun, VA.............. 9.2 128.2 -1.7 35 1,053 -4.6 303
Prince William, VA....... 7.4 100.0 -3.0 99 773 1.4 46
Alexandria City, VA...... 6.2 98.0 -0.9 20 1,200 1.5 41
Chesapeake City, VA...... 5.8 94.7 -4.6 211 701 4.2 7
Newport News City, VA.... 4.0 96.0 -3.6 126 790 -0.5 149
Norfolk City, VA......... 5.9 140.0 -2.1 51 851 3.0 14
Richmond City, VA........ 7.4 152.5 -3.9 161 1,035 -6.1 317
Virginia Beach City, VA.. 11.6 163.9 -4.7 216 687 1.0 68
Clark, WA................ 12.0 126.4 -4.0 169 772 0.5 94
King, WA................. 75.4 1,135.9 -3.9 161 1,127 0.2 109
Kitsap, WA............... 6.4 81.6 -2.7 79 771 3.8 9
Pierce, WA............... 20.2 264.6 -3.6 126 797 -0.6 153
Snohomish, WA............ 17.5 241.2 -5.2 249 893 -0.2 134
Spokane, WA.............. 15.0 199.8 -4.4 200 724 3.3 11
Thurston, WA............. 6.8 98.2 -2.3 62 786 2.1 27
Whatcom, WA.............. 6.7 79.5 -3.9 161 702 2.8 16
Yakima, WA............... 7.9 94.2 -3.8 148 600 2.4 24
Kanawha, WV.............. 6.0 106.0 -0.9 20 785 2.5 21
Brown, WI................ 6.6 142.5 -3.4 117 775 -1.5 217
Dane, WI................. 13.8 292.1 -2.7 79 840 -2.1 246
Milwaukee, WI............ 20.7 471.9 -4.5 205 882 -0.6 153
Outagamie, WI............ 5.0 100.0 -3.8 148 717 -2.4 252
Racine, WI............... 4.1 70.7 -4.9 229 756 -3.6 287
Waukesha, WI............. 12.9 220.5 -4.9 229 866 0.0 121
Winnebago, WI............ 3.7 86.6 -2.0 48 777 -5.7 316
San Juan, PR............. 12.6 275.5 -2.7 (8) 593 0.2 (8)
(1) Includes workers covered by Unemployment Insurance (UI) and Unemployment Compensation for Federal
Employees (UCFE) programs. These 334 U.S. counties comprise 71.5 percent of the total covered workers
in the U.S.
(2) Data are preliminary.
(3) Includes areas not officially designated as counties. See Technical Note.
(4) Average weekly wages were calculated using unrounded data.
(5) Percent changes were computed from quarterly employment and pay data adjusted for noneconomic
county reclassifications. See Technical Note.
(6) Totals for the United States do not include data for Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands.
(7) Data do not meet BLS or State agency disclosure standards.
(8) This county was not included in the U.S. rankings.
