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Jonesboro Labor Market Area March 2012 |
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County
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Civilian Labor Force
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Employed
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Unemployed
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Unemployment Rate
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Clay
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6,300
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5,450
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850
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13.4%
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Craighead
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49,025
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45,700
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3,325
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6.8%
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Crittenden
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21,500
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19,200
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2,300
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10.7%
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Cross
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8,625
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7,950
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675
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8.0%
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Greene
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19,100
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17,300
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1,800
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9.4%
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Jackson
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7,625
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6,875
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750
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9.8%
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Lawrence
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7,525
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6,850
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675
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9.0%
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Mississippi
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22,975
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20,775
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2,200
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9.5%
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Poinsett
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10,825
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9,950
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875
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8.0%
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Randolph
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7,650
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6,875
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775
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10.0%
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Sharp
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6,400
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5,775
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625
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9.9%
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Dunklin, MO
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13,725
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12,343
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1,382
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10.1%
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TOTAL
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181,275
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165,043
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16,232
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9.0%
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Source: “Arkansas Labor Market,” Department of Workforce Services, March 2012; “Local Area Unemployment Statistics,” Missouri Economic Research & Information Center, March 2012; Data provided May 9, 2012.
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