Alabama Department of Labor

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ANNISTON-OXFORD MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	46,147	46,026	45,684	45,952
Employment	44,058	44,105	43,904	44,022
Unemployment	2,089	1,921	1,780	1,930
Unemployment Rate	4.5	4.2	3.9	4.2
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2020 benchmark.

AUBURN-OPELIKA MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	75,918	76,461	75,655	76,011
Employment	73,473	74,236	73,644	73,784
Unemployment	2,445	2,225	2,011	2,227
Unemployment Rate	3.2	2.9	2.7	2.9
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2020 benchmark.

BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	551,505	551,093	547,205	549,934
Employment	530,827	532,092	529,919	530,946
Unemployment	20,678	19,001	17,286	18,988
Unemployment Rate	3.7	3.4	3.2	3.5
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2020 benchmark.

DAPHNE-FAIRHOPE-FOLEY MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	95,635	95,716	96,150	95,834
Employment	92,248	92,589	93,349	92,729
Unemployment	3,387	3,127	2,801	3,105
Unemployment Rate	3.5	3.3	2.9	3.2
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2020 benchmark.

DECATUR MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	73,691	73,445	73,301	73,479
Employment	71,517	71,489	71,505	71,504
Unemployment	2,174	1,956	1,796	1,975
Unemployment Rate	3.0	2.7	2.5	2.7
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2020 benchmark.

DOTHAN MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	64,019	63,831	63,567	63,806
Employment	61,586	61,599	61,537	61,574
Unemployment	2,433	2,232	2,030	2,232
Unemployment Rate	3.8	3.5	3.2	3.5
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2020 benchmark.

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FLORENCE-MUSCLE SHOALS MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	64,867	65,305	64,715	64,962
Employment	62,530	63,161	62,733	62,808
Unemployment	2,337	2,144	1,982	2,154
Unemployment Rate	3.6	3.3	3.1	3.3
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2020 benchmark.

GADSDEN MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	39,751	39,617	39,261	39,543
Employment	37,916	37,921	37,707	37,848
Unemployment	1,835	1,696	1,554	1,695
Unemployment Rate	4.6	4.3	4.0	4.3
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2020 benchmark.

HUNTSVILLE MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	234,867	234,378	235,083	234,776
Employment	227,984	228,059	229,282	228,442
Unemployment	6,883	6,319	5,801	6,334
Unemployment Rate	2.9	2.7	2.5	2.7
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2020 benchmark.

MOBILE MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	189,440	188,214	187,389	188,347
Employment	178,038	177,464	177,674	177,725
Unemployment	11,402	10,750	9,715	10,622
Unemployment Rate	6.0	5.7	5.2	5.6
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2020 benchmark.

MONTGOMERY MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	172,674	171,506	170,102	171,427
Employment	163,462	162,884	162,363	162,903
Unemployment	9,212	8,622	7,739	8,524
Unemployment Rate	5.3	5.0	4.5	5.0
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2020 benchmark.

TUSCALOOSA MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	115,048	115,103	113,423	114,525
Employment	109,932	110,423	109,191	109,849
Unemployment	5,116	4,680	4,232	4,676
Unemployment Rate	4.4	4.1	3.7	4.1
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2020 benchmark.

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