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York-Hanover, PA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data

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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
York-Hanover, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Total Nonfarm

2023

189.7 190.3 191.0 190.8 192.4 191.5 191.1 191.4 193.2 194.6 196.1 195.9 192.3

2024

192.4 (p)192.9                      

Mining, Logging, & Construction

2023

12.0 12.0 12.3 12.5 13.0 12.9 12.9 12.9 12.8 12.8 12.3 12.0 12.5

2024

11.6 (p)11.7                      

Manufacturing

2023

33.1 32.9 32.9 33.0 32.9 33.0 33.0 32.9 32.7 32.8 33.1 33.3 33.0

2024

33.3 (p)33.2                      

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

2023

41.8 41.3 41.2 41.2 41.6 41.3 42.0 42.1 42.5 43.0 43.9 44.3 42.2

2024

43.2 (p)42.8                      

Information

2023

1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0

2024

1.0 (p)1.0                      

Financial Activities

2023

6.1 6.1 6.1 6.2 6.2 6.3 6.2 6.2 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.2 6.2

2024

6.1 (p)6.2                      

Professional & Business Services

2023

22.3 22.5 22.6 22.5 22.5 22.6 22.5 22.6 23.0 23.7 24.1 23.7 22.9

2024

22.9 (p)23.0                      

Educational & Health Services

2023

28.7 29.4 29.6 29.4 29.6 29.2 29.2 29.3 29.9 30.2 30.5 30.5 29.6

2024

30.0 (p)30.3                      

Leisure & Hospitality

2023

15.7 15.7 15.9 15.8 16.4 16.7 16.6 16.6 16.0 15.8 15.5 15.5 16.0

2024

15.1 (p)15.3                      

Other Services

2023

9.9 10.0 10.0 9.9 9.9 10.0 10.0 10.0 9.9 9.9 10.0 9.9 10.0

2024

9.9 (p)9.9                      

Government

2023

19.0 19.3 19.3 19.3 19.2 18.5 17.7 17.7 19.3 19.3 19.6 19.5 19.0

2024

19.3 (p)19.5                      

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

 

Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)

York-Hanover, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Labor Force

2023

238,926 237,995 237,862 236,347 238,947 240,085 240,074 241,679 239,025 240,690 241,930 (p)240,532  

2024

241,456 (p)243,022                      

Employment

2023

229,993 228,821 230,580 230,017 231,456 231,523 231,695 232,102 232,507 233,781 235,704 (p)234,557  

2024

234,300 (p)235,535                      

Unemployment

2023

8,933 9,174 7,282 6,330 7,491 8,562 8,379 9,577 6,518 6,909 6,226 (p)5,975  

2024

7,156 (p)7,487                      

Unemployment Rate

2023

3.7 3.9 3.1 2.7 3.1 3.6 3.5 4.0 2.7 2.9 2.6 (p)2.5  

2024

3.0 (p)3.1                      

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

The York-Hanover, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes York County in Pennsylvania.