Walla Walla City, WA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 10,962 | - | 8.4 | - |
| 1991 | 10,687 | -2.5 | 9.8 | 1.4 |
| 1992 | 11,232 | 5.1 | 10.2 | 0.3 |
| 1993 | 11,568 | 3.0 | 8.7 | -1.4 |
| 1994 | 11,752 | 1.6 | 7.1 | -1.7 |
| 1995 | 12,172 | 3.6 | 7.4 | 0.4 |
| 1996 | 12,232 | 0.5 | 8.3 | 0.8 |
| 1997 | 12,600 | 3.0 | 7.5 | -0.8 |
| 1998 | 12,801 | 1.6 | 7.5 | 0.1 |
| 1999 | 12,783 | -0.1 | 7.9 | 0.4 |
| 2000 | 12,566 | -1.7 | 7.5 | -0.4 |
| 2001 | 12,537 | -0.2 | 8.6 | 1.1 |
| 2002 | 12,985 | 3.6 | 9.1 | 0.5 |
| 2003 | 13,211 | 1.7 | 9.3 | 0.2 |
| 2004 | 13,513 | 2.3 | 8.1 | -1.1 |
| 2005 | 13,378 | -1.0 | 5.7 | -2.4 |
| 2006 | 13,234 | -1.1 | 5.1 | -0.6 |
| 2007 | 13,474 | 1.8 | 4.6 | -0.5 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 10,429 | - | 13.6 | - |
| Feb | 10,535 | - | 13.6 | - |
| Mar | 10,782 | - | 12.5 | - |
| Apr | 11,434 | - | 7.6 | - |
| May | 11,608 | - | 5.8 | - |
| Jun | 11,491 | - | 5.6 | - |
| Jul | 11,393 | - | 5.9 | - |
| Aug | 10,966 | - | 5.8 | - |
| Sep | 10,799 | - | 5.3 | - |
| Oct | 10,916 | - | 6.8 | - |
| Nov | 10,927 | - | 8.1 | - |
| Dec | 10,259 | - | 10.5 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 10,074 | -3.4 | 13.8 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 10,109 | -4.0 | 14.5 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 10,225 | -5.2 | 13.0 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 10,782 | -5.7 | 11.2 | 3.7 |
| May | 11,134 | -4.1 | 6.8 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 11,032 | -4.0 | 6.7 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 11,123 | -2.4 | 7.2 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 11,045 | 0.7 | 6.7 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 10,811 | 0.1 | 6.9 | 1.6 |
| Oct | 10,898 | -0.2 | 7.8 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 10,684 | -2.2 | 11.0 | 2.8 |
| Dec | 10,329 | 0.7 | 12.7 | 2.2 |
| 1992-Jan | 10,271 | 2.0 | 16.1 | 2.3 |
| Feb | 10,441 | 3.3 | 15.7 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 10,666 | 4.3 | 13.8 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 11,523 | 6.9 | 8.4 | -2.8 |
| May | 11,851 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 11,772 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 11,571 | 4.0 | 7.7 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 11,446 | 3.6 | 7.5 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 11,514 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 11,663 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 11,195 | 4.8 | 10.5 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 10,870 | 5.2 | 13.1 | 0.4 |
| 1993-Jan | 10,658 | 3.8 | 14.6 | -1.5 |
| Feb | 10,784 | 3.3 | 13.8 | -1.9 |
| Mar | 11,034 | 3.5 | 13.2 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 11,606 | 0.7 | 10.2 | 1.8 |
| May | 12,360 | 4.3 | 6.4 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 12,307 | 4.5 | 6.1 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 11,982 | 3.6 | 6.7 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 11,740 | 2.6 | 6.1 | -1.4 |
| Sep | 11,768 | 2.2 | 5.4 | -1.7 |
| Oct | 11,944 | 2.4 | 6.0 | -2.0 |
| Nov | 11,548 | 3.2 | 6.8 | -3.7 |
| Dec | 11,079 | 1.9 | 9.5 | -3.6 |
| 1994-Jan | 11,038 | 3.6 | 11.5 | -3.1 |
| Feb | 11,163 | 3.5 | 11.5 | -2.4 |
| Mar | 11,400 | 3.3 | 10.0 | -3.2 |
| Apr | 12,071 | 4.0 | 6.8 | -3.5 |
| May | 12,206 | -1.2 | 5.4 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 12,401 | 0.8 | 4.5 | -1.6 |
| Jul | 12,036 | 0.5 | 5.9 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 11,811 | 0.6 | 4.2 | -1.9 |
| Sep | 11,843 | 0.6 | 4.2 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 11,977 | 0.3 | 5.2 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 11,801 | 2.2 | 7.1 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 11,275 | 1.8 | 8.6 | -0.9 |
| 1995-Jan | 11,480 | 4.0 | 10.5 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 11,725 | 5.0 | 10.8 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 12,020 | 5.4 | 9.9 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 12,366 | 2.4 | 8.0 | 1.2 |
| May | 12,595 | 3.2 | 6.5 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 12,739 | 2.7 | 5.6 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 12,517 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 12,122 | 2.6 | 5.9 | 1.7 |
| Sep | 11,738 | -0.9 | 5.3 | 1.0 |
| Oct | 12,407 | 3.6 | 5.3 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 12,391 | 5.0 | 7.5 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 11,964 | 6.1 | 8.3 | -0.3 |
| 1996-Jan | 11,530 | 0.4 | 11.5 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 11,760 | 0.3 | 11.3 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 12,025 | 0.0 | 10.3 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 12,303 | -0.5 | 8.8 | 0.7 |
| May | 12,721 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 12,767 | 0.2 | 6.5 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 12,576 | 0.5 | 7.2 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 12,394 | 2.2 | 6.7 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 12,029 | 2.5 | 5.9 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 12,480 | 0.6 | 6.4 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 12,275 | -0.9 | 8.4 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 11,925 | -0.3 | 9.2 | 1.0 |
| 1997-Jan | 11,729 | 1.7 | 11.3 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 12,032 | 2.3 | 11.0 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 12,356 | 2.8 | 9.5 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 12,438 | 1.1 | 8.1 | -0.7 |
| May | 13,160 | 3.5 | 5.6 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 13,325 | 4.4 | 5.8 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 13,082 | 4.0 | 6.0 | -1.2 |
| Aug | 12,574 | 1.5 | 6.3 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 12,485 | 3.8 | 5.4 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 12,986 | 4.1 | 5.2 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 12,732 | 3.7 | 7.0 | -1.5 |
| Dec | 12,306 | 3.2 | 8.6 | -0.6 |
| 1998-Jan | 12,002 | 2.3 | 10.6 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 12,320 | 2.4 | 9.9 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 12,582 | 1.8 | 9.7 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 13,073 | 5.1 | 6.3 | -1.8 |
| May | 13,205 | 0.3 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 13,542 | 1.6 | 5.7 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 13,343 | 2.0 | 6.2 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 12,617 | 0.3 | 6.5 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 12,491 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 12,972 | -0.1 | 6.0 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 12,935 | 1.6 | 8.3 | 1.4 |
| Dec | 12,524 | 1.8 | 9.9 | 1.3 |
| 1999-Jan | 12,336 | 2.8 | 11.8 | 1.2 |
| Feb | 12,448 | 1.0 | 11.2 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 12,603 | 0.2 | 10.0 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 12,604 | -3.6 | 8.7 | 2.4 |
| May | 13,028 | -1.3 | 6.8 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 13,645 | 0.8 | 7.1 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 13,165 | -1.3 | 6.6 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 12,583 | -0.3 | 6.4 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 12,403 | -0.7 | 6.1 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 12,936 | -0.3 | 5.7 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 13,133 | 1.5 | 6.4 | -1.9 |
| Dec | 12,507 | -0.1 | 8.3 | -1.7 |
| 2000-Jan | 11,790 | -4.4 | 10.1 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 12,059 | -3.1 | 10.1 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 12,367 | -1.9 | 9.2 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 12,557 | -0.4 | 7.5 | -1.2 |
| May | 12,816 | -1.6 | 6.3 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 13,088 | -4.1 | 6.5 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 12,911 | -1.9 | 6.4 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 12,436 | -1.2 | 6.9 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 12,446 | 0.3 | 5.9 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 13,081 | 1.1 | 5.7 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 12,963 | -1.3 | 7.0 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 12,275 | -1.9 | 8.5 | 0.2 |
| 2001-Jan | 12,158 | 3.1 | 10.7 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 12,395 | 2.8 | 10.3 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 12,343 | -0.2 | 10.0 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 12,369 | -1.5 | 9.1 | 1.5 |
| May | 12,717 | -0.8 | 6.5 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 12,910 | -1.4 | 7.4 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 12,671 | -1.9 | 7.4 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 12,297 | -1.1 | 8.1 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 12,451 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 12,819 | -2.0 | 7.2 | 1.6 |
| Nov | 12,916 | -0.4 | 9.0 | 2.0 |
| Dec | 12,402 | 1.0 | 10.2 | 1.7 |
| 2002-Jan | 12,023 | -1.1 | 12.7 | 2.0 |
| Feb | 12,529 | 1.1 | 11.6 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 12,568 | 1.8 | 10.8 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 12,755 | 3.1 | 10.8 | 1.7 |
| May | 13,084 | 2.9 | 7.8 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 13,492 | 4.5 | 8.2 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 13,408 | 5.8 | 8.1 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 13,149 | 6.9 | 8.1 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 13,007 | 4.5 | 7.0 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 13,556 | 5.7 | 6.7 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 13,198 | 2.2 | 8.4 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 13,053 | 5.2 | 9.3 | -1.0 |
| 2003-Jan | 12,632 | 5.1 | 11.7 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 12,853 | 2.6 | 11.4 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 13,024 | 3.6 | 10.3 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 13,135 | 3.0 | 10.0 | -0.8 |
| May | 13,091 | 0.1 | 8.2 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 13,747 | 1.9 | 8.8 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 13,505 | 0.7 | 8.3 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 13,177 | 0.2 | 8.5 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 13,223 | 1.7 | 7.5 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 13,744 | 1.4 | 7.0 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 13,249 | 0.4 | 9.3 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 13,153 | 0.8 | 10.1 | 0.8 |
| 2004-Jan | 12,633 | 0.0 | 11.7 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 13,083 | 1.8 | 11.0 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 13,232 | 1.6 | 9.9 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 13,486 | 2.7 | 8.1 | -1.9 |
| May | 13,582 | 3.8 | 7.0 | -1.2 |
| Jun | 13,865 | 0.9 | 7.9 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 13,862 | 2.6 | 7.4 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 13,484 | 2.3 | 7.0 | -1.5 |
| Sep | 13,782 | 4.2 | 5.9 | -1.6 |
| Oct | 13,970 | 1.6 | 6.1 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 13,842 | 4.5 | 7.5 | -1.8 |
| Dec | 13,331 | 1.4 | 8.4 | -1.7 |
| 2005-Jan | 12,609 | -0.2 | 7.1 | -4.5 |
| Feb | 12,994 | -0.7 | 7.1 | -3.9 |
| Mar | 13,327 | 0.7 | 6.1 | -3.7 |
| Apr | 13,239 | -1.8 | 6.0 | -2.1 |
| May | 13,343 | -1.8 | 5.2 | -1.9 |
| Jun | 13,751 | -0.8 | 5.5 | -2.3 |
| Jul | 13,743 | -0.9 | 5.7 | -1.7 |
| Aug | 13,393 | -0.7 | 5.6 | -1.4 |
| Sep | 13,341 | -3.2 | 4.9 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 13,947 | -0.2 | 4.7 | -1.4 |
| Nov | 13,795 | -0.3 | 5.4 | -2.1 |
| Dec | 13,053 | -2.1 | 5.4 | -3.0 |
| 2006-Jan | 12,655 | 0.4 | 6.2 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 12,876 | -0.9 | 6.3 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 13,097 | -1.7 | 5.5 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 13,102 | -1.0 | 5.4 | -0.7 |
| May | 13,104 | -1.8 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 13,577 | -1.3 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 13,561 | -1.3 | 5.3 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 13,356 | -0.3 | 4.9 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 13,247 | -0.7 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 13,844 | -0.7 | 3.9 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 13,367 | -3.1 | 4.8 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 13,022 | -0.2 | 4.8 | -0.6 |
| 2007-Jan | 12,895 | 1.9 | 5.8 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 13,043 | 1.3 | 5.4 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 13,265 | 1.3 | 4.5 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 13,276 | 1.3 | 4.3 | -1.1 |
| May | 13,434 | 2.5 | 4.1 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 13,850 | 2.0 | 4.6 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 13,904 | 2.5 | 5.0 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 13,424 | 0.5 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 13,735 | 3.7 | 4.2 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 14,060 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 13,607 | 1.8 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 13,193 | 1.3 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| 2008-Jan | 13,031 | 1.1 | 5.6 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 13,230 | 1.4 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 13,627 | 2.7 | 5.2 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 13,659 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| May | - | - | - | - |
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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