Canton Town, MA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 10,022 | - | 5.0 | - |
| 1991 | 9,694 | -3.3 | 7.5 | 2.6 |
| 1992 | 9,815 | 1.2 | 7.4 | -0.2 |
| 1993 | 10,200 | 3.9 | 5.4 | -2.0 |
| 1994 | 10,531 | 3.2 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| 1995 | 10,686 | 1.5 | 4.4 | -0.6 |
| 1996 | 10,999 | 2.9 | 3.4 | -1.0 |
| 1997 | 11,461 | 4.2 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| 1998 | 11,716 | 2.2 | 2.3 | -0.7 |
| 1999 | 11,810 | 0.8 | 2.1 | -0.2 |
| 2000 | 11,322 | -4.1 | 2.0 | -0.2 |
| 2001 | 11,512 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 0.7 |
| 2002 | 11,614 | 0.9 | 3.9 | 1.3 |
| 2003 | 11,307 | -2.6 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
| 2004 | 11,307 | 0.0 | 3.8 | -0.6 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 9,992 | - | 4.9 | - |
| Feb | 9,988 | - | 4.9 | - |
| Mar | 10,074 | - | 5.0 | - |
| Apr | 10,003 | - | 4.4 | - |
| May | 10,052 | - | 4.3 | - |
| Jun | 10,201 | - | 4.9 | - |
| Jul | 10,216 | - | 4.9 | - |
| Aug | 10,163 | - | 5.1 | - |
| Sep | 9,880 | - | 5.2 | - |
| Oct | 9,927 | - | 5.0 | - |
| Nov | 9,912 | - | 5.5 | - |
| Dec | 9,857 | - | 5.7 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 9,770 | -2.2 | 7.2 | 2.4 |
| Feb | 9,704 | -2.8 | 8.1 | 3.1 |
| Mar | 9,718 | -3.5 | 8.0 | 3.0 |
| Apr | 9,641 | -3.6 | 7.5 | 3.1 |
| May | 9,638 | -4.1 | 7.5 | 3.3 |
| Jun | 9,762 | -4.3 | 7.7 | 2.8 |
| Jul | 9,818 | -3.9 | 7.8 | 3.0 |
| Aug | 9,783 | -3.7 | 7.4 | 2.2 |
| Sep | 9,522 | -3.6 | 7.5 | 2.3 |
| Oct | 9,636 | -2.9 | 7.4 | 2.4 |
| Nov | 9,668 | -2.5 | 7.2 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 9,670 | -1.9 | 7.2 | 1.5 |
| 1992-Jan | 9,645 | -1.3 | 7.6 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 9,655 | -0.5 | 7.7 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 9,706 | -0.1 | 8.0 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 9,684 | 0.4 | 7.8 | 0.3 |
| May | 9,742 | 1.1 | 7.7 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 9,874 | 1.1 | 8.5 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 9,968 | 1.5 | 7.4 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 9,964 | 1.9 | 7.1 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 9,756 | 2.5 | 7.4 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 9,891 | 2.6 | 6.4 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 9,942 | 2.8 | 6.3 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 9,957 | 3.0 | 6.4 | -0.8 |
| 1993-Jan | 9,999 | 3.7 | 7.0 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 10,015 | 3.7 | 6.8 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 10,057 | 3.6 | 6.6 | -1.5 |
| Apr | 10,087 | 4.2 | 5.8 | -2.0 |
| May | 10,134 | 4.0 | 5.5 | -2.2 |
| Jun | 10,271 | 4.0 | 5.5 | -3.0 |
| Jul | 10,357 | 3.9 | 4.6 | -2.8 |
| Aug | 10,360 | 4.0 | 4.7 | -2.4 |
| Sep | 10,142 | 4.0 | 5.3 | -2.1 |
| Oct | 10,283 | 4.0 | 4.6 | -1.8 |
| Nov | 10,335 | 4.0 | 4.3 | -1.9 |
| Dec | 10,359 | 4.0 | 4.1 | -2.3 |
| 1994-Jan | 10,388 | 3.9 | 5.0 | -2.0 |
| Feb | 10,393 | 3.8 | 4.9 | -1.8 |
| Mar | 10,452 | 3.9 | 5.3 | -1.2 |
| Apr | 10,459 | 3.7 | 5.0 | -0.8 |
| May | 10,479 | 3.4 | 4.7 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 10,614 | 3.3 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 10,661 | 2.9 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 10,664 | 2.9 | 4.6 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 10,434 | 2.9 | 5.6 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 10,564 | 2.7 | 5.3 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 10,619 | 2.7 | 5.0 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 10,647 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 0.6 |
| 1995-Jan | 10,561 | 1.7 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 10,572 | 1.7 | 5.1 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 10,607 | 1.5 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 10,620 | 1.5 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| May | 10,617 | 1.3 | 4.1 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 10,756 | 1.3 | 4.4 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 10,796 | 1.3 | 4.2 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 10,796 | 1.2 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 10,585 | 1.4 | 4.7 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 10,719 | 1.5 | 4.0 | -1.2 |
| Nov | 10,797 | 1.7 | 3.7 | -1.3 |
| Dec | 10,809 | 1.5 | 3.4 | -1.3 |
| 1996-Jan | 10,742 | 1.7 | 4.4 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 10,800 | 2.2 | 4.2 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 10,837 | 2.2 | 3.9 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 10,860 | 2.3 | 3.5 | -0.9 |
| May | 10,891 | 2.6 | 3.3 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 11,053 | 2.8 | 3.2 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 11,122 | 3.0 | 3.2 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 11,158 | 3.4 | 2.8 | -1.7 |
| Sep | 10,953 | 3.5 | 3.3 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 11,090 | 3.5 | 3.0 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 11,216 | 3.9 | 2.9 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 11,264 | 4.2 | 2.8 | -0.6 |
| 1997-Jan | 11,238 | 4.6 | 3.5 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 11,292 | 4.6 | 3.3 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 11,353 | 4.8 | 3.3 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 11,358 | 4.6 | 3.0 | -0.5 |
| May | 11,403 | 4.7 | 2.9 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 11,555 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 11,598 | 4.3 | 2.7 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 11,618 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 11,382 | 3.9 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 11,524 | 3.9 | 2.8 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 11,584 | 3.3 | 2.7 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 11,628 | 3.2 | 2.6 | -0.2 |
| 1998-Jan | 11,569 | 2.9 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 11,597 | 2.7 | 2.5 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 11,630 | 2.4 | 2.5 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 11,619 | 2.3 | 2.1 | -0.9 |
| May | 11,629 | 2.0 | 2.3 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 11,780 | 1.9 | 2.4 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 11,869 | 2.3 | 2.1 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 11,868 | 2.2 | 1.9 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 11,622 | 2.1 | 2.3 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 11,751 | 2.0 | 2.3 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 11,811 | 2.0 | 2.0 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 11,845 | 1.9 | 2.0 | -0.6 |
| 1999-Jan | 11,699 | 1.1 | 2.4 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 11,732 | 1.2 | 2.4 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 11,765 | 1.2 | 2.4 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 11,769 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 0.1 |
| May | 11,772 | 1.2 | 1.9 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 11,928 | 1.3 | 2.1 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 11,975 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 11,940 | 0.6 | 1.8 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 11,692 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 11,794 | 0.4 | 2.1 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 11,830 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 11,826 | -0.2 | 2.0 | 0.1 |
| 2000-Jan | 11,236 | -4.0 | 2.6 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 11,230 | -4.3 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 11,220 | -4.6 | 2.1 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 11,202 | -4.8 | 1.8 | -0.3 |
| May | 11,199 | -4.9 | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 11,346 | -4.9 | 2.2 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 11,440 | -4.5 | 1.9 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 11,446 | -4.1 | 1.9 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 11,220 | -4.0 | 2.2 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 11,375 | -3.6 | 1.6 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 11,465 | -3.1 | 1.4 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 11,488 | -2.9 | 1.4 | -0.6 |
| 2001-Jan | 11,409 | 1.5 | 2.3 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 11,436 | 1.8 | 2.4 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 11,454 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 11,461 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 0.4 |
| May | 11,471 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 11,607 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 11,653 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 11,650 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 11,393 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 11,493 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 1.3 |
| Nov | 11,552 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 1.7 |
| Dec | 11,561 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 1.6 |
| 2002-Jan | 11,538 | 1.1 | 4.0 | 1.8 |
| Feb | 11,546 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 1.4 |
| Mar | 11,587 | 1.2 | 4.3 | 1.7 |
| Apr | 11,581 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 1.9 |
| May | 11,591 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 1.4 |
| Jun | 11,708 | 0.9 | 4.1 | 1.4 |
| Jul | 11,776 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 11,747 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 11,484 | 0.8 | 4.3 | 1.3 |
| Oct | 11,587 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 11,634 | 0.7 | 3.7 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 11,589 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 11,381 | -1.4 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 11,330 | -1.9 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 11,313 | -2.4 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 11,310 | -2.3 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| May | 11,289 | -2.6 | 4.4 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 11,393 | -2.7 | 5.2 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 11,428 | -3.0 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 11,376 | -3.2 | 4.8 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 11,126 | -3.1 | 5.2 | 0.9 |
| Oct | 11,239 | -3.0 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 11,262 | -3.2 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 11,237 | -3.0 | 3.8 | 0.4 |
| 2004-Jan | 11,213 | -1.5 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 11,214 | -1.0 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 11,219 | -0.8 | 3.8 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 11,262 | -0.4 | 3.3 | -0.9 |
| May | 11,265 | -0.2 | 3.7 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 11,385 | -0.1 | 4.4 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 11,459 | 0.3 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 11,414 | 0.3 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 11,199 | 0.7 | 4.0 | -1.2 |
| Oct | 11,343 | 0.9 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 11,371 | 1.0 | 3.4 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 11,336 | 0.9 | 2.9 | -0.9 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
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