Alabama Department of Labor

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ANNISTON-OXFORD MSA	JAN	FEB	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	46,059	46,185	46,209
Employment	44,315	44,603	44,574
Unemployment	1,744	1,582	1,635
Unemployment Rate	3.8	3.4	3.5
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2019 benchmark.

AUBURN-OPELIKA MSA	JAN	FEB	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	76,569	77,108	76,580
Employment	74,372	75,240	74,500
Unemployment	2,197	1,868	2,080
Unemployment Rate	2.9	2.4	2.7
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2019 benchmark.

BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER MSA	JAN	FEB	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	551,410	549,448	554,405
Employment	535,334	535,283	539,389
Unemployment	16,076	14,165	15,016
Unemployment Rate	2.9	2.6	2.7
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2019 benchmark.

DAPHNE-FAIRHOPE-FOLEY MSA	JAN	FEB	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	95,316	95,898	97,328
Employment	92,389	93,381	94,675
Unemployment	2,927	2,517	2,653
Unemployment Rate	3.1	2.6	2.7
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2019 benchmark.

DECATUR MSA	JAN	FEB	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	72,452	72,340	72,577
Employment	70,361	70,515	70,630
Unemployment	2,091	1,825	1,947
Unemployment Rate	2.9	2.5	2.7
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2019 benchmark.

DOTHAN MSA	JAN	FEB	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	63,805	63,723	64,222
Employment	61,733	61,921	62,265
Unemployment	2,072		1,957
Unemployment Rate	3.2	2.8	3.0
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2019 benchmark.

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FLORENCE-MUSCLE SHOALS MSA	JAN	FEB	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	65,042	65,785	66,195
Employment	62,613	63,626	63,921
Unemployment	2,429	2,159	2,274
Unemployment Rate	3.7	3.3	3.4
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2019 benchmark.

GADSDEN MSA	JAN	FEB	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	42,809	42,854	42,723
Employment	41,025	41,157	41,295
Unemployment	1,784	1,697	1,428
Unemployment Rate	4.2	4.0	3.3
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2019 benchmark.

HUNTSVILLE MSA	JAN	FEB	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	229,665	230,492	229,072
Employment	223,479	225,148	223,204
Unemployment	6,186	5,344	5,868
Unemployment Rate	2.7	2.3	2.6
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2019 benchmark.

MOBILE MSA	JAN	FEB	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	188,015	188,361	189,107
Employment	180,522	181,220	182,083
Unemployment	7,493	7,141	7,024
Unemployment Rate	4.0	3.8	3.7
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2019 benchmark.

MONTGOMERY MSA	JAN	FEB	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	171,571	171,458	173,100
Employment	165,997	166,419	167,944
Unemployment	5,574	5,039	5,156
Unemployment Rate	3.2	2.9	3.0
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2019 benchmark.

TUSCALOOSA MSA	JAN	FEB	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	119,539	119,554	119,006
Employment	116,041	116,489	115,647
Unemployment	3,498	3,065	3,359
Unemployment Rate	2.9	2.6	2.8
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2019 benchmark.

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