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LABOR
FORCE ESTIMATES
Preliminary January
2004
Comparison to December 2003 Rates
Barren River
Area
Development District:
Barren River
Counties
with an asterisk and highlighted in red are those that fall under the
administrative responsibility of the Glasgow Department for
Employment Services.
|
A.D.D
County |
Civilian
Labor Force |
Employed |
Unemployed |
Unemployment
Rate |
|
January |
December |
| BARREN
RIVER |
125733 |
118555 |
7178 |
5.7% |
5.2% |
| ALLEN |
8268 |
7435 |
833 |
101% |
8.0% |
| *BARREN |
18058 |
17079 |
979 |
5.4% |
4.5% |
| BUTLER |
6301 |
5761 |
540 |
8.6% |
6.6% |
| EDMONSON |
5044 |
4594 |
450 |
8.9% |
7.7% |
| *HART |
7715 |
7309 |
406 |
5.3% |
4.5% |
| LOGAN |
11590 |
10911 |
679 |
5.9% |
5.7% |
| *METCALFE |
4651 |
4474 |
177 |
3.8% |
2.6% |
| *MONROE |
4426 |
4144 |
282 |
6.4% | 6.2% |
| SIMPSON |
8306 |
7863 |
443 |
5.3% |
5.9% |
| WARREN |
51374 |
48985 |
2389 |
4.7% |
4.6% |
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