Platte County, MO Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 33,010 | - | 3.7 | - |
| 1991 | 34,139 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 0.8 |
| 1992 | 35,369 | 3.6 | 3.5 | -1.0 |
| 1993 | 35,902 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
| 1994 | 37,514 | 4.5 | 2.9 | -0.7 |
| 1995 | 39,613 | 5.6 | 2.8 | -0.1 |
| 1996 | 40,476 | 2.2 | 2.7 | -0.1 |
| 1997 | 41,259 | 1.9 | 2.6 | -0.1 |
| 1998 | 42,458 | 2.9 | 2.4 | -0.2 |
| 1999 | 43,608 | 2.7 | 1.8 | -0.5 |
| 2000 | 44,139 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 0.4 |
| 2001 | 44,294 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 0.9 |
| 2002 | 44,011 | -0.6 | 4.1 | 1.1 |
| 2003 | 44,101 | 0.2 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| 2004 | 44,461 | 0.8 | 4.6 | 0.3 |
| 2005 | 45,002 | 1.2 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| 2006 | 45,585 | 1.3 | 3.9 | -0.5 |
| 2007 | 46,559 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| 2008 | 45,925 | -1.4 | 4.7 | 0.8 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 32,550 | - | 5.7 | - |
| Feb | 32,568 | - | 3.9 | - |
| Mar | 32,688 | - | 3.5 | - |
| Apr | 32,744 | - | 3.2 | - |
| May | 32,905 | - | 3.0 | - |
| Jun | 33,444 | - | 3.4 | - |
| Jul | 33,712 | - | 3.3 | - |
| Aug | 33,366 | - | 4.4 | - |
| Sep | 32,941 | - | 3.7 | - |
| Oct | 32,871 | - | 3.2 | - |
| Nov | 33,026 | - | 4.1 | - |
| Dec | 33,303 | - | 3.2 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 33,051 | 1.5 | 5.2 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 33,022 | 1.4 | 5.6 | 1.6 |
| Mar | 33,637 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 33,788 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 1.7 |
| May | 33,841 | 2.8 | 4.5 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 34,627 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 35,278 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 34,820 | 4.4 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 34,271 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 34,290 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 34,414 | 4.2 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 34,627 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| 1992-Jan | 34,897 | 5.6 | 3.7 | -1.5 |
| Feb | 35,047 | 6.1 | 3.3 | -2.3 |
| Mar | 35,273 | 4.9 | 3.5 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 35,560 | 5.2 | 3.0 | -1.9 |
| May | 35,486 | 4.9 | 3.2 | -1.3 |
| Jun | 36,009 | 4.0 | 3.4 | -1.4 |
| Jul | 36,230 | 2.7 | 3.5 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 35,737 | 2.6 | 3.5 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 34,991 | 2.1 | 3.3 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 34,989 | 2.0 | 3.1 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 35,017 | 1.8 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 35,197 | 1.6 | 4.4 | 0.8 |
| 1993-Jan | 35,462 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 35,494 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 35,482 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 36,028 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 0.6 |
| May | 35,818 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 36,296 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 36,691 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 36,175 | 1.2 | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 35,508 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 35,676 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 35,924 | 2.6 | 3.3 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 36,270 | 3.0 | 3.2 | -1.2 |
| 1994-Jan | 36,342 | 2.5 | 3.4 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 36,389 | 2.5 | 3.2 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 36,695 | 3.4 | 2.9 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 37,192 | 3.2 | 2.7 | -0.9 |
| May | 37,187 | 3.8 | 2.5 | -1.2 |
| Jun | 38,084 | 4.9 | 2.9 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 38,544 | 5.1 | 3.4 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 38,137 | 5.4 | 3.4 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 37,516 | 5.7 | 2.9 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 37,905 | 6.2 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 38,070 | 6.0 | 2.6 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 38,104 | 5.1 | 2.9 | -0.4 |
| 1995-Jan | 38,879 | 7.0 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 39,106 | 7.5 | 2.9 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 39,209 | 6.9 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 39,262 | 5.6 | 2.9 | 0.2 |
| May | 39,203 | 5.4 | 3.2 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 39,998 | 5.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 40,283 | 4.5 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 39,929 | 4.7 | 2.9 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 39,700 | 5.8 | 2.8 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 39,788 | 5.0 | 2.3 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 39,929 | 4.9 | 2.5 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 40,069 | 5.2 | 2.3 | -0.5 |
| 1996-Jan | 39,759 | 2.3 | 2.7 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 39,901 | 2.0 | 2.6 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 39,931 | 1.8 | 2.8 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 40,063 | 2.0 | 2.8 | -0.1 |
| May | 40,059 | 2.2 | 3.1 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 40,852 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 41,198 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 40,572 | 1.6 | 2.5 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 40,196 | 1.2 | 2.4 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 40,879 | 2.7 | 2.2 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 41,120 | 3.0 | 2.3 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 41,176 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
| 1997-Jan | 40,645 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 40,573 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 40,928 | 2.5 | 2.3 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 41,041 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| May | 41,203 | 2.9 | 2.3 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 41,985 | 2.8 | 2.8 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 42,090 | 2.2 | 2.5 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 41,630 | 2.6 | 2.4 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 41,112 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 41,125 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 41,505 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 41,265 | 0.2 | 2.4 | -0.1 |
| 1998-Jan | 41,786 | 2.8 | 2.5 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 41,899 | 3.3 | 2.7 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 42,088 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 42,167 | 2.7 | 2.4 | -0.5 |
| May | 42,240 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 42,902 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 42,919 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 42,818 | 2.9 | 2.1 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 42,428 | 3.2 | 2.0 | -1.2 |
| Oct | 42,543 | 3.4 | 1.6 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 42,780 | 3.1 | 1.6 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 42,924 | 4.0 | 1.6 | -0.8 |
| 1999-Jan | 43,168 | 3.3 | 1.5 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 43,040 | 2.7 | 2.1 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 43,161 | 2.5 | 2.1 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 43,385 | 2.9 | 1.8 | -0.6 |
| May | 43,538 | 3.1 | 1.8 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 44,076 | 2.7 | 2.3 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 44,180 | 2.9 | 2.2 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 43,912 | 2.6 | 1.7 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 43,093 | 1.6 | 1.6 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 43,702 | 2.7 | 1.5 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 43,899 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 44,147 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| 2000-Jan | 43,922 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 44,085 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 44,215 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 44,431 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| May | 44,026 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 44,724 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 44,161 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 44,129 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 43,662 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 44,079 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 43,930 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 44,305 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| 2001-Jan | 44,609 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 44,363 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 44,584 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 44,542 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.9 |
| May | 44,333 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 45,063 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 44,709 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 44,094 | -0.1 | 3.0 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 43,930 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 43,856 | -0.5 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 43,706 | -0.5 | 3.5 | 1.3 |
| Dec | 43,733 | -1.3 | 3.4 | 1.2 |
| 2002-Jan | 43,705 | -2.0 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 43,990 | -0.8 | 4.2 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 44,250 | -0.7 | 4.4 | 1.3 |
| Apr | 44,560 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 1.3 |
| May | 44,591 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 44,847 | -0.5 | 4.6 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 43,990 | -1.6 | 4.2 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 43,819 | -0.6 | 4.2 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 43,533 | -0.9 | 4.3 | 1.2 |
| Oct | 43,623 | -0.5 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 43,583 | -0.3 | 4.1 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 43,640 | -0.2 | 4.1 | 0.6 |
| 2003-Jan | 43,927 | 0.5 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 43,975 | 0.0 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 44,037 | -0.5 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 44,326 | -0.5 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| May | 44,107 | -1.1 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 44,542 | -0.7 | 5.0 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 44,336 | 0.8 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 44,003 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 43,728 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 43,878 | 0.6 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 44,183 | 1.4 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 44,174 | 1.2 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| 2004-Jan | 44,100 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 44,098 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 44,213 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 44,489 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 0.3 |
| May | 44,463 | 0.8 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 44,974 | 1.0 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 45,195 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 44,650 | 1.5 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 44,041 | 0.7 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 44,357 | 1.1 | 4.6 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 44,508 | 0.7 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 44,443 | 0.6 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| 2005-Jan | 44,415 | 0.7 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 44,431 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 44,735 | 1.2 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 44,888 | 0.9 | 4.4 | 0.3 |
| May | 44,976 | 1.2 | 4.3 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 45,579 | 1.3 | 4.5 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 45,539 | 0.8 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 45,182 | 1.2 | 3.9 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 44,879 | 1.9 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 45,174 | 1.8 | 4.3 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 45,112 | 1.4 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 45,117 | 1.5 | 4.0 | -0.4 |
| 2006-Jan | 44,749 | 0.8 | 4.1 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 44,974 | 1.2 | 4.3 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 45,199 | 1.0 | 4.2 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 45,453 | 1.3 | 3.7 | -0.7 |
| May | 45,483 | 1.1 | 3.4 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 46,004 | 0.9 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 45,994 | 1.0 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 45,787 | 1.3 | 3.9 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 45,481 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 45,899 | 1.6 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 45,995 | 2.0 | 3.5 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 45,999 | 2.0 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| 2007-Jan | 46,085 | 3.0 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 46,206 | 2.7 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 46,502 | 2.9 | 3.7 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 46,617 | 2.6 | 3.5 | -0.2 |
| May | 46,524 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 47,132 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 47,738 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 46,946 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 46,431 | 2.1 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 46,195 | 0.6 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 46,397 | 0.9 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 45,935 | -0.1 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| 2008-Jan | 45,718 | -0.8 | 4.2 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 45,606 | -1.3 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 46,011 | -1.1 | 4.4 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 46,554 | -0.1 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| May | 46,080 | -1.0 | 4.6 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 46,602 | -1.1 | 5.1 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 46,791 | -2.0 | 5.1 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 45,966 | -2.1 | 5.1 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 45,643 | -1.7 | 5.0 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 45,530 | -1.4 | 5.1 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 45,388 | -2.2 | 5.0 | 1.2 |
| Dec | 45,214 | -1.6 | 5.3 | 1.4 |
| 2009-Jan | 44,636 | -2.4 | 6.9 | 2.7 |
| Feb | 44,641 | -2.1 | 7.8 | 3.4 |
| Mar | 44,661 | -2.9 | 7.3 | 2.9 |
| Apr | 44,983 | -3.4 | 6.6 | 2.9 |
| May | 44,803 | -2.8 | 7.6 | 3.0 |
| Jun | 45,153 | -3.1 | 7.8 | 2.6 |
| Jul | 45,301 | -3.2 | 7.8 | 2.7 |
| Aug | 44,843 | -2.4 | 8.3 | 3.3 |
| Sep | 44,357 | -2.8 | 8.0 | 3.0 |
| Oct | - | - | - | - |
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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