Clay County, AL Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 5,826 | - | 7.2 | - |
| 1991 | 5,825 | 0.0 | 9.6 | 2.5 |
| 1992 | 6,026 | 3.4 | 6.7 | -2.9 |
| 1993 | 6,010 | -0.3 | 10.9 | 4.2 |
| 1994 | 6,163 | 2.5 | 5.5 | -5.4 |
| 1995 | 6,288 | 2.0 | 4.9 | -0.6 |
| 1996 | 6,323 | 0.6 | 4.2 | -0.7 |
| 1997 | 6,424 | 1.6 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| 1998 | 6,480 | 0.9 | 3.2 | -0.9 |
| 1999 | 6,360 | -1.8 | 4.9 | 1.7 |
| 2000 | 6,258 | -1.6 | 5.4 | 0.5 |
| 2001 | 6,065 | -3.1 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| 2002 | 5,801 | -4.4 | 5.7 | 0.1 |
| 2003 | 5,484 | -5.5 | 6.6 | 0.9 |
| 2004 | 5,474 | -0.2 | 5.7 | -0.9 |
| 2005 | 5,611 | 2.5 | 4.3 | -1.4 |
| 2006 | 5,908 | 5.3 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| 2007 | 5,812 | -1.6 | 4.9 | 1.0 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 5,856 | - | 6.7 | - |
| Feb | 5,831 | - | 5.0 | - |
| Mar | 5,813 | - | 13.6 | - |
| Apr | 5,890 | - | 6.3 | - |
| May | 5,852 | - | 6.2 | - |
| Jun | 5,826 | - | 7.9 | - |
| Jul | 5,749 | - | 8.1 | - |
| Aug | 5,753 | - | 7.1 | - |
| Sep | 5,761 | - | 7.8 | - |
| Oct | 5,813 | - | 5.6 | - |
| Nov | 5,901 | - | 5.9 | - |
| Dec | 5,872 | - | 5.2 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 5,750 | -1.8 | 6.2 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 5,708 | -2.1 | 15.1 | 10.1 |
| Mar | 5,779 | -0.6 | 9.5 | -4.1 |
| Apr | 5,818 | -1.2 | 13.6 | 7.3 |
| May | 5,847 | -0.1 | 10.7 | 4.5 |
| Jun | 5,833 | 0.1 | 12.2 | 4.2 |
| Jul | 5,800 | 0.9 | 13.3 | 5.1 |
| Aug | 5,805 | 0.9 | 9.2 | 2.2 |
| Sep | 5,805 | 0.8 | 7.5 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 5,882 | 1.2 | 6.6 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 5,923 | 0.4 | 5.7 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 5,952 | 1.4 | 4.9 | -0.3 |
| 1992-Jan | 5,889 | 2.4 | 6.1 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 5,933 | 3.9 | 4.8 | -10.3 |
| Mar | 5,965 | 3.2 | 4.4 | -5.1 |
| Apr | 6,041 | 3.8 | 4.8 | -8.8 |
| May | 6,087 | 4.1 | 5.3 | -5.4 |
| Jun | 6,054 | 3.8 | 7.1 | -5.0 |
| Jul | 6,056 | 4.4 | 8.3 | -4.9 |
| Aug | 6,014 | 3.6 | 6.6 | -2.6 |
| Sep | 6,002 | 3.4 | 9.6 | 2.0 |
| Oct | 6,069 | 3.2 | 9.2 | 2.6 |
| Nov | 6,102 | 3.0 | 7.9 | 2.1 |
| Dec | 6,096 | 2.4 | 6.0 | 1.1 |
| 1993-Jan | 5,933 | 0.7 | 7.0 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 5,924 | -0.2 | 7.8 | 3.0 |
| Mar | 5,937 | -0.5 | 6.9 | 2.6 |
| Apr | 5,985 | -0.9 | 15.4 | 10.6 |
| May | 6,020 | -1.1 | 14.6 | 9.4 |
| Jun | 6,034 | -0.3 | 16.5 | 9.4 |
| Jul | 6,025 | -0.5 | 14.2 | 5.9 |
| Aug | 5,987 | -0.4 | 13.4 | 6.8 |
| Sep | 6,021 | 0.3 | 11.6 | 2.0 |
| Oct | 6,061 | -0.1 | 8.8 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 6,090 | -0.2 | 6.8 | -1.1 |
| Dec | 6,105 | 0.1 | 5.8 | -0.2 |
| 1994-Jan | 6,000 | 1.1 | 7.0 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 6,054 | 2.2 | 6.6 | -1.2 |
| Mar | 6,087 | 2.5 | 5.5 | -1.4 |
| Apr | 6,151 | 2.8 | 5.7 | -9.7 |
| May | 6,177 | 2.6 | 7.3 | -7.4 |
| Jun | 6,232 | 3.3 | 5.5 | -11.1 |
| Jul | 6,220 | 3.2 | 5.0 | -9.3 |
| Aug | 6,194 | 3.5 | 5.5 | -8.0 |
| Sep | 6,148 | 2.1 | 4.8 | -6.8 |
| Oct | 6,182 | 2.0 | 5.0 | -3.8 |
| Nov | 6,280 | 3.1 | 4.0 | -2.8 |
| Dec | 6,227 | 2.0 | 4.1 | -1.7 |
| 1995-Jan | 6,180 | 3.0 | 3.6 | -3.5 |
| Feb | 6,206 | 2.5 | 4.0 | -2.6 |
| Mar | 6,263 | 2.9 | 3.6 | -1.9 |
| Apr | 6,307 | 2.5 | 3.5 | -2.2 |
| May | 6,283 | 1.7 | 4.5 | -2.8 |
| Jun | 6,294 | 1.0 | 8.1 | 2.7 |
| Jul | 6,398 | 2.9 | 7.1 | 2.2 |
| Aug | 6,327 | 2.1 | 7.2 | 1.7 |
| Sep | 6,278 | 2.1 | 5.2 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 6,319 | 2.2 | 4.0 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 6,303 | 0.4 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 6,293 | 1.1 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| 1996-Jan | 6,222 | 0.7 | 4.6 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 6,254 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 6,314 | 0.8 | 4.3 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 6,326 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| May | 6,324 | 0.7 | 3.9 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 6,342 | 0.8 | 4.9 | -3.2 |
| Jul | 6,424 | 0.4 | 4.9 | -2.2 |
| Aug | 6,313 | -0.2 | 4.9 | -2.3 |
| Sep | 6,286 | 0.1 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 6,378 | 0.9 | 3.6 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 6,330 | 0.4 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 6,357 | 1.0 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| 1997-Jan | 6,262 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 6,312 | 0.9 | 3.8 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 6,382 | 1.1 | 3.0 | -1.4 |
| Apr | 6,423 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| May | 6,428 | 1.6 | 3.1 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 6,432 | 1.4 | 4.1 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 6,475 | 0.8 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 6,453 | 2.2 | 6.6 | 1.7 |
| Sep | 6,442 | 2.5 | 6.1 | 2.0 |
| Oct | 6,484 | 1.7 | 3.1 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 6,491 | 2.5 | 3.0 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 6,499 | 2.2 | 3.2 | -0.5 |
| 1998-Jan | 6,442 | 2.9 | 4.0 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 6,469 | 2.5 | 3.2 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 6,477 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 6,490 | 1.0 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
| May | 6,504 | 1.2 | 2.2 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 6,513 | 1.3 | 2.9 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 6,508 | 0.5 | 3.3 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 6,494 | 0.6 | 3.4 | -3.2 |
| Sep | 6,469 | 0.4 | 3.2 | -2.9 |
| Oct | 6,500 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 6,441 | -0.8 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 6,449 | -0.8 | 4.1 | 0.9 |
| 1999-Jan | 6,319 | -1.9 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 6,296 | -2.7 | 5.5 | 2.3 |
| Mar | 6,357 | -1.9 | 4.5 | 1.6 |
| Apr | 6,377 | -1.7 | 4.1 | 0.9 |
| May | 6,423 | -1.2 | 4.4 | 2.1 |
| Jun | 6,424 | -1.4 | 5.5 | 2.6 |
| Jul | 6,379 | -2.0 | 7.2 | 3.9 |
| Aug | 6,352 | -2.2 | 6.8 | 3.4 |
| Sep | 6,329 | -2.2 | 5.0 | 1.8 |
| Oct | 6,358 | -2.2 | 4.1 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 6,350 | -1.4 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 6,357 | -1.4 | 3.4 | -0.7 |
| 2000-Jan | 6,481 | 2.6 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 6,464 | 2.7 | 5.0 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 6,512 | 2.4 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 6,302 | -1.2 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| May | 6,165 | -4.0 | 5.5 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 6,210 | -3.3 | 6.3 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 6,076 | -4.7 | 6.8 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 6,145 | -3.3 | 7.2 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 6,135 | -3.1 | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 6,169 | -3.0 | 5.4 | 1.2 |
| Nov | 6,229 | -1.9 | 5.4 | 1.5 |
| Dec | 6,211 | -2.3 | 4.8 | 1.4 |
| 2001-Jan | 6,261 | -3.4 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 6,190 | -4.2 | 6.2 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 6,205 | -4.7 | 5.5 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 6,166 | -2.2 | 4.7 | 0.9 |
| May | 6,233 | 1.1 | 4.0 | -1.5 |
| Jun | 5,999 | -3.4 | 5.8 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 5,954 | -2.0 | 6.0 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 5,980 | -2.7 | 6.3 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 6,030 | -1.7 | 5.5 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 5,994 | -2.8 | 5.8 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 5,904 | -5.2 | 5.7 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 5,858 | -5.7 | 5.3 | 0.5 |
| 2002-Jan | 5,814 | -7.1 | 5.8 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 5,830 | -5.8 | 5.4 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 5,832 | -6.0 | 5.9 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 5,860 | -5.0 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| May | 5,857 | -6.0 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 5,912 | -1.5 | 5.5 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 5,772 | -3.1 | 5.9 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 5,711 | -4.5 | 6.8 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 5,728 | -5.0 | 5.9 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 5,755 | -4.0 | 5.7 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 5,766 | -2.3 | 5.8 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 5,771 | -1.5 | 6.1 | 0.8 |
| 2003-Jan | 5,616 | -3.4 | 6.5 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 5,578 | -4.3 | 6.3 | 1.0 |
| Mar | 5,540 | -5.0 | 6.0 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 5,549 | -5.3 | 5.8 | 1.0 |
| May | 5,494 | -6.2 | 5.5 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 5,433 | -8.1 | 7.0 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 5,355 | -7.2 | 8.5 | 2.6 |
| Aug | 5,423 | -5.0 | 7.0 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 5,446 | -4.9 | 6.9 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 5,512 | -4.2 | 6.8 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 5,416 | -6.1 | 6.9 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 5,441 | -5.7 | 5.8 | -0.3 |
| 2004-Jan | 5,348 | -4.8 | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 5,321 | -4.6 | 6.5 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 5,362 | -3.2 | 6.5 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 5,471 | -1.4 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| May | 5,528 | 0.6 | 4.5 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 5,540 | 2.0 | 5.3 | -1.7 |
| Jul | 5,435 | 1.5 | 7.1 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 5,566 | 2.6 | 6.3 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 5,540 | 1.7 | 5.5 | -1.4 |
| Oct | 5,527 | 0.3 | 5.2 | -1.6 |
| Nov | 5,537 | 2.2 | 4.9 | -2.0 |
| Dec | 5,508 | 1.2 | 5.1 | -0.7 |
| 2005-Jan | 5,440 | 1.7 | 5.4 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 5,426 | 2.0 | 5.2 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 5,470 | 2.0 | 4.4 | -2.1 |
| Apr | 5,543 | 1.3 | 3.4 | -1.5 |
| May | 5,580 | 0.9 | 3.3 | -1.2 |
| Jun | 5,589 | 0.9 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 5,618 | 3.4 | 4.7 | -2.4 |
| Aug | 5,659 | 1.7 | 4.6 | -1.7 |
| Sep | 5,734 | 3.5 | 4.0 | -1.5 |
| Oct | 5,783 | 4.6 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 5,736 | 3.6 | 3.5 | -1.4 |
| Dec | 5,752 | 4.4 | 3.3 | -1.8 |
| 2006-Jan | 5,755 | 5.8 | 4.1 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 5,774 | 6.4 | 4.2 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 5,791 | 5.9 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 5,750 | 3.7 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| May | 5,842 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 5,923 | 6.0 | 4.3 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 6,027 | 7.3 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 6,026 | 6.5 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 6,033 | 5.2 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 6,042 | 4.5 | 3.5 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 5,997 | 4.6 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 5,941 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 0.9 |
| 2007-Jan | 5,835 | 1.4 | 4.8 | 0.7 |
| Feb | 5,833 | 1.0 | 5.2 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 5,863 | 1.2 | 5.0 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 5,852 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 0.4 |
| May | 5,881 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 5,856 | -1.1 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 5,898 | -2.1 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 5,808 | -3.6 | 5.3 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 5,790 | -4.0 | 5.4 | 1.8 |
| Oct | 5,800 | -4.0 | 5.2 | 1.8 |
| Nov | 5,696 | -5.0 | 4.8 | 1.4 |
| Dec | 5,637 | -5.1 | 5.2 | 1.0 |
| 2008-Jan | 5,627 | -3.6 | 5.9 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 5,490 | -5.9 | 6.0 | 0.9 |
| Mar | - | - | - | - |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Note: Data are from The Current Population Survey (CPS) - a monthly survey of households conducted by the Bureau of Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force.
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