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Sector |
State College, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area | ||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Total Nonfarm |
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2023 |
77.8 | 80.1 | 80.3 | 81.6 | 74.7 | 75.4 | 75.0 | 78.6 | 81.3 | 82.5 | 83.1 | 83.3 | 79.5 |
2024 |
79.6 | (p)81.9 | |||||||||||
Manufacturing |
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2023 |
4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
2024 |
4.5 | (p)4.5 | |||||||||||
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2023 |
9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 9.5 |
2024 |
9.6 | (p)9.4 | |||||||||||
Professional & Business Services |
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2023 |
6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.6 |
2024 |
6.4 | (p)6.4 | |||||||||||
Educational & Health Services |
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2023 |
9.6 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 9.8 |
2024 |
9.9 | (p)10.0 | |||||||||||
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2023 |
6.8 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.2 |
2024 |
7.4 | (p)7.5 | |||||||||||
Government |
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2023 |
32.1 | 33.9 | 34.1 | 34.3 | 28.0 | 28.6 | 28.0 | 31.2 | 33.4 | 34.3 | 34.7 | 34.9 | 32.3 |
2024 |
32.3 | (p)34.3 | |||||||||||
Footnotes |
State College, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area | |||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Labor Force |
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2023 |
77,996 | 79,388 | 79,437 | 79,641 | 79,759 | 76,280 | 75,598 | 77,598 | 79,471 | 80,685 | 81,005 | (p)80,751 | |
2024 |
(p)80,315 | ||||||||||||
Employment |
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2023 |
75,035 | 76,504 | 77,158 | 77,763 | 77,436 | 73,576 | 73,211 | 74,761 | 77,670 | 78,703 | 79,268 | (p)78,892 | |
2024 |
(p)78,193 | ||||||||||||
Unemployment |
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2023 |
2,961 | 2,884 | 2,279 | 1,878 | 2,323 | 2,704 | 2,387 | 2,837 | 1,801 | 1,982 | 1,737 | (p)1,859 | |
2024 |
(p)2,122 | ||||||||||||
Unemployment Rate |
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2023 |
3.8 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.1 | (p)2.3 | |
2024 |
(p)2.6 | ||||||||||||
Footnotes |
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The State College, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Centre County in Pennsylvania. |