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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

2022

184.5 186.7 188.2 189.2 190.0 189.2 188.5 188.7 190.3 191.7 193.2 193.6 189.5

2023

190.3 190.5 191.4 (p)192.0                  

Mining, Logging, & Construction

2022

11.6 11.6 11.9 12.4 12.5 12.7 12.9 13.0 12.8 12.8 12.5 12.3 12.4

2023

12.1 12.1 12.3 (p)12.6                  

Manufacturing

2022

31.8 32.1 32.5 32.6 32.6 32.8 33.0 33.0 32.8 33.0 33.2 33.3 32.7

2023

33.2 33.4 33.6 (p)33.5                  

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

2022

41.3 41.6 41.7 41.6 41.6 41.1 41.0 41.1 41.3 42.0 42.9 43.7 41.7

2023

42.5 42.1 41.9 (p)41.9                  

Information

2022

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

2023

1.1 1.0 1.0 (p)1.0                  

Financial Activities

2022

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

2023

5.7 5.7 5.7 (p)5.7                  

Professional & Business Services

2022

22.4 22.8 22.7 22.8 22.8 22.8 22.8 22.9 23.2 23.2 23.6 23.5 23.0

2023

22.7 22.7 22.9 (p)23.0                  

Educational & Health Services

2022

27.8 28.4 28.7 28.6 28.8 28.2 28.2 28.1 28.5 28.9 29.0 29.0 28.5

2023

28.2 28.8 29.1 (p)29.2                  

Leisure & Hospitality

2022

14.6 14.9 15.4 15.5 16.0 16.5 16.4 16.5 16.1 15.9 15.8 15.7 15.8

2023

15.7 15.6 15.7 (p)15.9                  

Other Services

2022

9.9 9.9 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.1 9.9 10.0 9.9 10.0 10.0 10.1 10.0

2023

10.1 10.1 10.2 (p)10.1                  

Government

2022

18.7 18.9 18.8 19.1 19.1 18.3 17.5 17.4 19.0 19.2 19.4 19.2 18.7

2023

19.0 19.0 19.0 (p)19.1                  

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

2022

(1)236,561 (1)237,260 (1)238,332 (1)236,967 (1)239,605 (1)240,249 (1)241,158 (1)241,252 (1)238,969 (1)239,274 (1)237,418 (1)237,742 (1)238,732

2023

238,926 237,995 237,862 (p)236,418                  

Employment

2022

(1)226,888 (1)228,104 (1)229,707 (1)228,885 (1)230,922 (1)229,667 (1)230,265 (1)230,027 (1)230,847 (1)231,139 (1)229,491 (1)230,126 (1)229,672

2023

229,993 228,821 230,580 (p)230,053                  

Unemployment

2022

(1)9,673 (1)9,156 (1)8,625 (1)8,082 (1)8,683 (1)10,582 (1)10,893 (1)11,225 (1)8,122 (1)8,135 (1)7,927 (1)7,616 (1)9,060

2023

8,933 9,174 7,282 (p)6,365                  

Unemployment Rate

2022

(1)4.1 (1)3.9 (1)3.6 (1)3.4 (1)3.6 (1)4.4 (1)4.5 (1)4.7 (1)3.4 (1)3.4 (1)3.3 (1)3.2 (1)3.8

2023

3.7 3.9 3.1 (p)2.7                  

Footnotes
(1) Data were subject to revision on April 21, 2023.
(p) Preliminary

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