During February 2016, 630 residents were unemployed. A drop of 20.3% from February 2015 when 790 residents were unemployed.
The Leisure and Hospitality industry with 1,700 workers during February 2016 employed 10 fewer workers (-.6%) than during January 2016 when 1,710 workers were in the industry. Compared to February 2015 the Leisure and Hospitality industry employed 80 additional workers (+4.9%) when the industry employed 1,620 workers.
The Government employed .6% more workers during February 2016 (1,760) than in February 2015 when 1,750 people were employed in Government jobs.
February 2016 Mining and Logging employment (10 employees) increased 0% over February 2015 (10 employees). Note: The chart has a typo for February 2015.
Construction employment in February 2016 was the same as February 2015 with 150 employees.
The Civilian Labor Force came in at 7,350 during February 2016. The Labor Force decreased by 140 residents (-1.9%) from February 2015 when the Labor Force was at 7,490.
There were 6,720 employees in the county during February 2016, a increase of 20 employees in the county over February 2015 when 6,700 residents were working in the county. That results in a year to year increase of .3%.
Note: The above numbers are not seasonally adjusted.
Source: EDD
