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

Total Nonfarm

 

2012

71.8 74.8 75.7 76.1 76.2 70.8 70.9 72.5 76.0 77.8 77.9 75.5 74.7

2013

72.8 75.2 74.7 (P) 75.7                  

Manufacturing

 

2012

4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1

2013

4.0 4.0 4.1 (P) 4.1                  

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

 

2012

10.1 10.0 10.1 10.1 10.0 10.0 9.9 9.9 10.3 10.5 11.0 11.0 10.2

2013

10.6 10.3 10.6 (P) 10.8                  

Professional & Business Services

 

2012

5.4 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.6 5.7 5.7 5.8 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.6 5.6

2013

5.5 5.5 5.5 (P) 5.7                  

Educational & Health Services

 

2012

8.4 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.7 8.7 8.7 8.6 8.7 8.8 8.7 8.6

2013

8.7 8.8 8.9 (P) 8.9                  

Leisure & Hospitality

 

2012

6.7 7.0 6.8 7.0 6.9 6.8 6.8 6.8 7.4 7.2 7.0 6.8 6.9

2013

6.5 6.6 6.7 (P) 7.1                  

Government

 

2012

28.2 31.0 31.6 31.8 31.8 26.1 26.3 27.7 30.6 32.3 32.4 30.6 30.0

2013

29.1 31.1 30.6 (P) 30.8                  

Footnotes
(P) Preliminary

 

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

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

Labor Force

 

2012

(1) 73,444 (1) 75,998 (1) 76,451 (1) 76,305 (1) 76,898 (1) 73,045 (1) 74,303 (1) 75,046 (1) 77,396 (1) 78,477 (1) 78,082 (1) 76,421 (1) 75,989

2013

75,088 76,229 (P) 76,157                    

Employment

 

2012

(1) 69,048 (1) 71,444 (1) 72,008 (1) 72,270 (1) 72,506 (1) 68,153 (1) 69,208 (1) 70,207 (1) 73,258 (1) 74,451 (1) 74,036 (1) 71,830 (1) 71,535

2013

69,943 71,555 (P) 71,841                    

Unemployment

 

2012

(1) 4,396 (1) 4,554 (1) 4,443 (1) 4,035 (1) 4,392 (1) 4,892 (1) 5,095 (1) 4,839 (1) 4,138 (1) 4,026 (1) 4,046 (1) 4,591 (1) 4,454

2013

5,145 4,674 (P) 4,316                    

Unemployment Rate

 

2012

(1) 6.0 (1) 6.0 (1) 5.8 (1) 5.3 (1) 5.7 (1) 6.7 (1) 6.9 (1) 6.4 (1) 5.3 (1) 5.1 (1) 5.2 (1) 6.0 (1) 5.9

2013

6.9 6.1 (P) 5.7                    

Footnotes
(1) Reflects revised inputs, reestimation, and adjustment to new state control totals.
(P) Preliminary

The State College, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Centre County in Pennsylvania.