Goose Creek City, SC Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 7,867 | - | 2.3 | - |
| 1991 | 7,996 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 1.1 |
| 1992 | 8,116 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 0.9 |
| 1993 | 8,138 | 0.3 | 5.3 | 1.1 |
| 1994 | 8,310 | 2.1 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| 1995 | 8,418 | 1.3 | 3.2 | -1.4 |
| 1996 | 8,297 | -1.4 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| 1997 | 8,235 | -0.7 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
| 1998 | 8,654 | 5.1 | 2.1 | -1.1 |
| 1999 | 9,047 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 0.5 |
| 2000 | 11,628 | 28.5 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
| 2001 | 11,257 | -3.2 | 3.6 | 1.0 |
| 2002 | 11,456 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| 2003 | 11,747 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 0.8 |
| 2004 | 12,090 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| 2005 | 12,421 | 2.7 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| 2006 | 12,913 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 2.6 |
| 2007 | 13,359 | 3.5 | 6.0 | -0.9 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 7,505 | - | 2.3 | - |
| Feb | 7,627 | - | 2.2 | - |
| Mar | 7,764 | - | 2.0 | - |
| Apr | 7,821 | - | 1.9 | - |
| May | 7,903 | - | 2.1 | - |
| Jun | 8,033 | - | 2.3 | - |
| Jul | 8,139 | - | 2.3 | - |
| Aug | 8,034 | - | 2.5 | - |
| Sep | 7,910 | - | 2.6 | - |
| Oct | 7,891 | - | 2.5 | - |
| Nov | 7,935 | - | 2.2 | - |
| Dec | 7,838 | - | 2.3 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 7,746 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 7,837 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 1.0 |
| Mar | 7,950 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 7,907 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 0.8 |
| May | 8,019 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 8,111 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 8,274 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 8,207 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 7,995 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 7,987 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 1.5 |
| Nov | 8,006 | 0.9 | 4.0 | 1.8 |
| Dec | 7,914 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 1.8 |
| 1992-Jan | 7,856 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 1.5 |
| Feb | 7,969 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 1.4 |
| Mar | 8,026 | 1.0 | 4.3 | 1.3 |
| Apr | 8,064 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 1.2 |
| May | 8,133 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 8,184 | 0.9 | 4.3 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 8,301 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 8,252 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 8,136 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 8,154 | 2.1 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 8,201 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 8,116 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| 1993-Jan | 8,024 | 2.1 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 8,077 | 1.4 | 5.2 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 8,151 | 1.6 | 5.1 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 8,213 | 1.8 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| May | 8,252 | 1.5 | 5.2 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 8,257 | 0.9 | 5.9 | 1.6 |
| Jul | 8,290 | -0.1 | 5.8 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 8,254 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 1.5 |
| Sep | 8,036 | -1.2 | 5.9 | 1.7 |
| Oct | 8,066 | -1.1 | 5.6 | 1.4 |
| Nov | 8,056 | -1.8 | 5.1 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 7,975 | -1.7 | 4.8 | 0.6 |
| 1994-Jan | 8,212 | 2.3 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 8,255 | 2.2 | 5.2 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 8,334 | 2.2 | 5.5 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 8,329 | 1.4 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| May | 8,315 | 0.8 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 8,404 | 1.8 | 4.6 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 8,353 | 0.8 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 8,362 | 1.3 | 4.7 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 8,263 | 2.8 | 4.8 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 8,289 | 2.8 | 4.4 | -1.3 |
| Nov | 8,330 | 3.4 | 3.6 | -1.4 |
| Dec | 8,278 | 3.8 | 3.4 | -1.4 |
| 1995-Jan | 8,274 | 0.8 | 3.6 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 8,273 | 0.2 | 3.7 | -1.5 |
| Mar | 8,354 | 0.2 | 3.1 | -2.4 |
| Apr | 8,414 | 1.0 | 3.3 | -1.9 |
| May | 8,506 | 2.3 | 3.1 | -1.9 |
| Jun | 8,524 | 1.4 | 3.4 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 8,622 | 3.2 | 3.3 | -1.6 |
| Aug | 8,522 | 1.9 | 3.3 | -1.4 |
| Sep | 8,360 | 1.2 | 3.5 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 8,416 | 1.5 | 3.2 | -1.2 |
| Nov | 8,380 | 0.6 | 2.9 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 8,366 | 1.1 | 2.6 | -0.8 |
| 1996-Jan | 8,047 | -2.7 | 3.1 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 8,092 | -2.2 | 3.1 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 8,183 | -2.0 | 2.9 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 8,220 | -2.3 | 3.1 | -0.2 |
| May | 8,322 | -2.2 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 8,437 | -1.0 | 3.7 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 8,443 | -2.1 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 8,390 | -1.5 | 3.7 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 8,266 | -1.1 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 8,393 | -0.3 | 4.3 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 8,416 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 8,351 | -0.2 | 3.4 | 0.8 |
| 1997-Jan | 7,902 | -1.8 | 4.2 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 7,933 | -2.0 | 4.2 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 8,062 | -1.5 | 4.1 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 8,127 | -1.1 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| May | 8,281 | -0.5 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 8,350 | -1.0 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 8,474 | 0.4 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 8,375 | -0.2 | 3.0 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 8,246 | -0.2 | 2.6 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 8,363 | -0.4 | 2.2 | -2.1 |
| Nov | 8,369 | -0.6 | 1.9 | -1.9 |
| Dec | 8,334 | -0.2 | 1.8 | -1.7 |
| 1998-Jan | 8,324 | 5.3 | 2.2 | -2.1 |
| Feb | 8,391 | 5.8 | 2.0 | -2.1 |
| Mar | 8,505 | 5.5 | 1.9 | -2.2 |
| Apr | 8,581 | 5.6 | 1.9 | -1.9 |
| May | 8,719 | 5.3 | 2.0 | -1.6 |
| Jun | 8,767 | 5.0 | 2.5 | -1.5 |
| Jul | 8,882 | 4.8 | 2.5 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 8,785 | 4.9 | 2.1 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 8,688 | 5.4 | 2.3 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 8,713 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 8,737 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 8,752 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| 1999-Jan | 8,797 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 8,821 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 8,926 | 5.0 | 2.3 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 9,043 | 5.4 | 2.6 | 0.7 |
| May | 9,174 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 9,187 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 9,257 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 9,167 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 8,991 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 9,081 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 9,059 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 9,066 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 0.3 |
| 2000-Jan | 11,534 | 31.1 | 2.9 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 11,502 | 30.4 | 2.8 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 11,601 | 30.0 | 2.3 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 11,655 | 28.9 | 2.2 | -0.4 |
| May | 11,711 | 27.7 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 11,874 | 29.2 | 3.1 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 11,765 | 27.1 | 3.0 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 11,574 | 26.3 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 11,429 | 27.1 | 2.7 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 11,612 | 27.9 | 2.2 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 11,608 | 28.1 | 2.2 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 11,666 | 28.7 | 2.5 | 0.4 |
| 2001-Jan | 11,501 | -0.3 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 11,522 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 11,663 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 11,066 | -5.1 | 2.9 | 0.8 |
| May | 11,116 | -5.1 | 3.3 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 11,179 | -5.9 | 4.1 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 11,415 | -3.0 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 11,103 | -4.1 | 4.2 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 11,100 | -2.9 | 3.9 | 1.2 |
| Oct | 11,183 | -3.7 | 4.0 | 1.7 |
| Nov | 11,120 | -4.2 | 3.7 | 1.5 |
| Dec | 11,113 | -4.7 | 3.9 | 1.4 |
| 2002-Jan | 11,057 | -3.9 | 3.9 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 11,211 | -2.7 | 4.1 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 11,295 | -3.2 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 11,339 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 0.5 |
| May | 11,478 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 11,492 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 11,819 | 3.5 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 11,636 | 4.8 | 3.6 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 11,610 | 4.6 | 3.3 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 11,599 | 3.7 | 3.4 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 11,477 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 11,463 | 3.1 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| 2003-Jan | 11,423 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 11,531 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 11,613 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 11,803 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
| May | 11,834 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 11,856 | 3.2 | 5.3 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 11,970 | 1.3 | 4.9 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 11,838 | 1.7 | 4.5 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 11,711 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 1.2 |
| Oct | 11,771 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 11,787 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 11,831 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 0.3 |
| 2004-Jan | 11,753 | 2.9 | 4.7 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 11,877 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 11,956 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 12,076 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| May | 12,181 | 2.9 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 12,203 | 2.9 | 5.0 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 12,343 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 12,180 | 2.9 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 12,071 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 12,162 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 12,181 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 12,097 | 2.2 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| 2005-Jan | 12,019 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 12,077 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 12,196 | 2.0 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 12,413 | 2.8 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| May | 12,531 | 2.9 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 12,541 | 2.8 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 12,729 | 3.1 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 12,564 | 3.2 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 12,452 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 12,551 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 12,519 | 2.8 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 12,465 | 3.0 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| 2006-Jan | 12,501 | 4.0 | 6.9 | 2.3 |
| Feb | 12,585 | 4.2 | 7.6 | 2.7 |
| Mar | 12,679 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 2.6 |
| Apr | 12,892 | 3.9 | 6.6 | 2.8 |
| May | 12,967 | 3.5 | 6.7 | 2.9 |
| Jun | 12,961 | 3.3 | 7.6 | 3.0 |
| Jul | 13,127 | 3.1 | 7.2 | 2.7 |
| Aug | 12,965 | 3.2 | 7.5 | 2.9 |
| Sep | 12,932 | 3.9 | 7.2 | 2.4 |
| Oct | 13,104 | 4.4 | 6.8 | 2.2 |
| Nov | 13,110 | 4.7 | 6.6 | 2.2 |
| Dec | 13,137 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 1.8 |
| 2007-Jan | 13,117 | 4.9 | 6.4 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 13,133 | 4.4 | 6.2 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 13,282 | 4.8 | 5.6 | -1.4 |
| Apr | 13,406 | 4.0 | 5.0 | -1.7 |
| May | 13,497 | 4.1 | 4.8 | -1.9 |
| Jun | 13,590 | 4.9 | 6.1 | -1.6 |
| Jul | 13,708 | 4.4 | 6.3 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 13,419 | 3.5 | 6.6 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 13,320 | 3.0 | 6.4 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 13,305 | 1.5 | 6.1 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 13,318 | 1.6 | 6.1 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 13,215 | 0.6 | 6.6 | 0.8 |
| 2008-Jan | 13,211 | 0.7 | 6.5 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 13,204 | 0.5 | 6.8 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 13,316 | 0.3 | 6.5 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 13,390 | -0.1 | 6.4 | 1.4 |
| May | 13,545 | 0.4 | 7.0 | 2.2 |
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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