Colbert County, AL Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 22,287 | - | 8.2 | - |
| 1991 | 22,532 | 1.1 | 8.9 | 0.7 |
| 1992 | 23,003 | 2.1 | 8.6 | -0.3 |
| 1993 | 23,371 | 1.6 | 8.7 | 0.1 |
| 1994 | 24,083 | 3.0 | 7.4 | -1.3 |
| 1995 | 24,955 | 3.6 | 6.3 | -1.1 |
| 1996 | 25,180 | 0.9 | 6.0 | -0.3 |
| 1997 | 25,217 | 0.1 | 6.4 | 0.4 |
| 1998 | 24,256 | -3.8 | 7.0 | 0.6 |
| 1999 | 23,899 | -1.5 | 6.5 | -0.6 |
| 2000 | 24,890 | 4.1 | 4.9 | -1.6 |
| 2001 | 24,190 | -2.8 | 6.3 | 1.3 |
| 2002 | 23,039 | -4.8 | 7.6 | 1.3 |
| 2003 | 22,686 | -1.5 | 6.8 | -0.8 |
| 2004 | 22,815 | 0.6 | 6.4 | -0.4 |
| 2005 | 23,427 | 2.7 | 4.7 | -1.7 |
| 2006 | 24,152 | 3.1 | 4.1 | -0.6 |
| 2007 | 24,570 | 1.7 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 21,826 | - | 9.0 | - |
| Feb | 21,926 | - | 9.1 | - |
| Mar | 22,201 | - | 7.7 | - |
| Apr | 22,393 | - | 7.3 | - |
| May | 22,481 | - | 6.7 | - |
| Jun | 22,373 | - | 8.6 | - |
| Jul | 22,223 | - | 8.2 | - |
| Aug | 22,048 | - | 8.5 | - |
| Sep | 22,238 | - | 8.0 | - |
| Oct | 22,488 | - | 8.1 | - |
| Nov | 22,643 | - | 8.6 | - |
| Dec | 22,598 | - | 8.0 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 21,911 | 0.4 | 10.7 | 1.7 |
| Feb | 22,064 | 0.6 | 10.3 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 22,314 | 0.5 | 9.1 | 1.3 |
| Apr | 22,435 | 0.2 | 9.4 | 2.1 |
| May | 22,460 | -0.1 | 8.0 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 22,406 | 0.1 | 10.1 | 1.4 |
| Jul | 22,397 | 0.8 | 8.8 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 22,475 | 1.9 | 8.4 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 22,765 | 2.4 | 7.5 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 23,038 | 2.4 | 7.5 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 23,235 | 2.6 | 7.9 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 22,880 | 1.2 | 8.8 | 0.8 |
| 1992-Jan | 22,241 | 1.5 | 11.5 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 22,484 | 1.9 | 10.8 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 22,653 | 1.5 | 9.4 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 22,742 | 1.4 | 9.1 | -0.3 |
| May | 22,911 | 2.0 | 8.6 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 22,794 | 1.7 | 9.9 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 23,011 | 2.7 | 8.4 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 23,133 | 2.9 | 7.8 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 23,234 | 2.1 | 6.9 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 23,464 | 1.8 | 6.9 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 23,727 | 2.1 | 7.0 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 23,640 | 3.3 | 7.1 | -1.7 |
| 1993-Jan | 22,876 | 2.9 | 8.8 | -2.7 |
| Feb | 22,986 | 2.2 | 9.7 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 23,088 | 1.9 | 8.7 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 23,360 | 2.7 | 8.8 | -0.3 |
| May | 23,400 | 2.1 | 8.5 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 23,354 | 2.5 | 10.5 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 23,214 | 0.9 | 8.8 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 23,137 | 0.0 | 8.9 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 23,409 | 0.8 | 7.4 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 23,787 | 1.4 | 8.2 | 1.3 |
| Nov | 23,946 | 0.9 | 8.1 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 23,892 | 1.1 | 7.8 | 0.7 |
| 1994-Jan | 23,351 | 2.1 | 10.1 | 1.4 |
| Feb | 23,357 | 1.6 | 9.4 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 23,642 | 2.4 | 7.6 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 24,050 | 3.0 | 7.3 | -1.5 |
| May | 24,169 | 3.3 | 6.4 | -2.1 |
| Jun | 24,258 | 3.9 | 7.1 | -3.4 |
| Jul | 24,100 | 3.8 | 7.5 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 24,064 | 4.0 | 7.3 | -1.6 |
| Sep | 24,257 | 3.6 | 6.9 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 24,382 | 2.5 | 6.6 | -1.5 |
| Nov | 24,772 | 3.4 | 6.1 | -2.0 |
| Dec | 24,593 | 2.9 | 6.4 | -1.4 |
| 1995-Jan | 24,217 | 3.7 | 6.8 | -3.3 |
| Feb | 24,452 | 4.7 | 7.3 | -2.1 |
| Mar | 24,718 | 4.6 | 5.9 | -1.8 |
| Apr | 24,772 | 3.0 | 6.2 | -1.1 |
| May | 25,011 | 3.5 | 6.1 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 25,170 | 3.8 | 6.6 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 25,324 | 5.1 | 6.1 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 25,070 | 4.2 | 6.0 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 25,106 | 3.5 | 6.1 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 25,098 | 2.9 | 7.0 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 25,203 | 1.7 | 6.1 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 25,321 | 3.0 | 5.6 | -0.8 |
| 1996-Jan | 24,624 | 1.7 | 7.2 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 24,734 | 1.2 | 6.7 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 24,988 | 1.1 | 5.2 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 25,040 | 1.1 | 4.6 | -1.6 |
| May | 25,075 | 0.3 | 5.6 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 25,218 | 0.2 | 7.2 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 25,341 | 0.1 | 6.2 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 25,208 | 0.6 | 5.8 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 25,251 | 0.6 | 5.9 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 25,586 | 1.9 | 5.7 | -1.3 |
| Nov | 25,511 | 1.2 | 6.2 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 25,588 | 1.1 | 5.6 | 0.0 |
| 1997-Jan | 24,920 | 1.2 | 6.9 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 25,000 | 1.1 | 7.1 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 25,150 | 0.6 | 5.8 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 25,044 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 1.1 |
| May | 25,257 | 0.7 | 6.1 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 25,322 | 0.4 | 7.8 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 25,526 | 0.7 | 7.0 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 25,335 | 0.5 | 7.0 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 25,316 | 0.3 | 6.7 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 25,231 | -1.4 | 5.9 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 25,249 | -1.0 | 5.6 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 25,251 | -1.3 | 5.3 | -0.4 |
| 1998-Jan | 24,444 | -1.9 | 7.1 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 24,213 | -3.1 | 8.2 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 24,249 | -3.6 | 7.6 | 1.8 |
| Apr | 24,085 | -3.8 | 6.7 | 1.0 |
| May | 24,410 | -3.4 | 6.5 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 24,346 | -3.9 | 8.2 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 24,264 | -4.9 | 7.9 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 24,069 | -5.0 | 7.6 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 24,124 | -4.7 | 6.6 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 24,186 | -4.1 | 6.4 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 24,294 | -3.8 | 5.9 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 24,386 | -3.4 | 5.6 | 0.3 |
| 1999-Jan | 23,722 | -3.0 | 6.8 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 23,880 | -1.4 | 7.1 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 23,971 | -1.1 | 6.0 | -1.6 |
| Apr | 23,970 | -0.5 | 5.2 | -1.5 |
| May | 24,017 | -1.6 | 5.6 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 23,973 | -1.5 | 7.2 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 23,883 | -1.6 | 6.9 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 23,680 | -1.6 | 7.3 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 23,713 | -1.7 | 7.0 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 23,880 | -1.3 | 6.5 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 24,011 | -1.2 | 6.1 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 24,090 | -1.2 | 5.9 | 0.3 |
| 2000-Jan | 24,703 | 4.1 | 5.5 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 24,788 | 3.8 | 5.6 | -1.5 |
| Mar | 24,904 | 3.9 | 4.7 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 24,893 | 3.9 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| May | 24,902 | 3.7 | 4.1 | -1.5 |
| Jun | 25,063 | 4.5 | 5.2 | -2.1 |
| Jul | 24,899 | 4.3 | 5.3 | -1.7 |
| Aug | 24,765 | 4.6 | 5.4 | -1.9 |
| Sep | 24,828 | 4.7 | 4.7 | -2.4 |
| Oct | 24,903 | 4.3 | 4.6 | -1.9 |
| Nov | 24,967 | 4.0 | 4.9 | -1.2 |
| Dec | 25,070 | 4.1 | 4.9 | -1.0 |
| 2001-Jan | 24,729 | 0.1 | 6.5 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 24,684 | -0.4 | 6.0 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 24,832 | -0.3 | 5.4 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 24,727 | -0.7 | 5.0 | 0.9 |
| May | 24,615 | -1.2 | 5.1 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 24,090 | -3.9 | 6.5 | 1.4 |
| Jul | 23,968 | -3.7 | 6.1 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 23,752 | -4.1 | 6.5 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 23,971 | -3.5 | 6.2 | 1.6 |
| Oct | 23,687 | -4.9 | 7.1 | 2.5 |
| Nov | 23,576 | -5.6 | 7.3 | 2.4 |
| Dec | 23,648 | -5.7 | 7.3 | 2.4 |
| 2002-Jan | 22,910 | -7.4 | 8.3 | 1.7 |
| Feb | 23,001 | -6.8 | 8.4 | 2.5 |
| Mar | 22,895 | -7.8 | 8.1 | 2.6 |
| Apr | 23,070 | -6.7 | 7.4 | 2.4 |
| May | 23,235 | -5.6 | 7.2 | 2.0 |
| Jun | 23,013 | -4.5 | 8.5 | 1.9 |
| Jul | 23,037 | -3.9 | 8.6 | 2.5 |
| Aug | 22,986 | -3.2 | 7.7 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 23,190 | -3.3 | 6.9 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 23,102 | -2.5 | 6.7 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 23,022 | -2.3 | 6.8 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 23,006 | -2.7 | 6.6 | -0.7 |
| 2003-Jan | 22,540 | -1.6 | 7.5 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 22,585 | -1.8 | 7.2 | -1.2 |
| Mar | 22,613 | -1.2 | 6.6 | -1.5 |
| Apr | 22,700 | -1.6 | 6.2 | -1.2 |
| May | 22,668 | -2.4 | 6.4 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 22,799 | -0.9 | 7.6 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 22,645 | -1.7 | 7.1 | -1.5 |
| Aug | 22,625 | -1.6 | 6.9 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 22,662 | -2.3 | 6.2 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 22,731 | -1.6 | 6.4 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 22,823 | -0.9 | 6.9 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 22,845 | -0.7 | 6.5 | -0.1 |
| 2004-Jan | 22,494 | -0.2 | 7.7 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 22,390 | -0.9 | 7.2 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 22,623 | 0.0 | 6.3 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 22,697 | 0.0 | 5.7 | -0.5 |
| May | 22,752 | 0.4 | 6.9 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 22,681 | -0.5 | 6.8 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 22,857 | 0.9 | 6.6 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 22,875 | 1.1 | 6.6 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 23,035 | 1.6 | 6.0 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 23,102 | 1.6 | 5.6 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 23,114 | 1.3 | 5.5 | -1.4 |
| Dec | 23,157 | 1.4 | 5.7 | -0.8 |
| 2005-Jan | 22,693 | 0.9 | 6.1 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 22,700 | 1.4 | 6.2 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 22,897 | 1.2 | 5.1 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 23,124 | 1.9 | 4.0 | -1.7 |
| May | 23,252 | 2.2 | 4.2 | -2.7 |
| Jun | 23,287 | 2.7 | 5.2 | -1.6 |
| Jul | 23,361 | 2.2 | 4.9 | -1.6 |
| Aug | 23,484 | 2.7 | 4.6 | -2.0 |
| Sep | 23,846 | 3.5 | 4.1 | -1.9 |
| Oct | 24,049 | 4.1 | 4.0 | -1.6 |
| Nov | 24,187 | 4.6 | 3.8 | -1.6 |
| Dec | 24,238 | 4.7 | 3.9 | -1.8 |
| 2006-Jan | 23,742 | 4.6 | 4.6 | -1.5 |
| Feb | 23,823 | 4.9 | 4.9 | -1.3 |
| Mar | 24,025 | 4.9 | 3.9 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 23,900 | 3.4 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| May | 24,140 | 3.8 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 24,183 | 3.8 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 23,842 | 2.1 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 23,997 | 2.2 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 24,286 | 1.8 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 24,529 | 2.0 | 3.4 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 24,635 | 1.9 | 3.5 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 24,726 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| 2007-Jan | 24,162 | 1.8 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 24,226 | 1.7 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 24,585 | 2.3 | 3.6 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 24,290 | 1.6 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
| May | 24,362 | 0.9 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 24,602 | 1.7 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 24,602 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 24,572 | 2.4 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 24,751 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 24,825 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 24,981 | 1.4 | 4.1 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 24,886 | 0.6 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
| 2008-Jan | 24,733 | 2.4 | 4.9 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 24,628 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 24,719 | 0.5 | 4.4 | 0.8 |
| Apr | - | - | - | - |
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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