Thomaston, ME Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 1,480 | - | 4.4 | - |
| 1991 | 1,425 | -3.7 | 7.3 | 2.9 |
| 1992 | 1,460 | 2.4 | 6.7 | -0.6 |
| 1993 | 1,385 | -5.1 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
| 1994 | 1,424 | 2.8 | 6.4 | -0.3 |
| 1995 | 1,632 | 14.6 | 4.6 | -1.8 |
| 1996 | 1,694 | 3.8 | 3.5 | -1.2 |
| 1997 | 1,582 | -6.6 | 3.8 | 0.4 |
| 1998 | 1,553 | -1.9 | 3.6 | -0.2 |
| 1999 | 1,573 | 1.3 | 3.1 | -0.5 |
| 2000 | 1,791 | 13.9 | 2.0 | -1.2 |
| 2001 | 1,781 | -0.6 | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| 2002 | 1,792 | 0.6 | 2.7 | -0.1 |
| 2003 | 1,820 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 1.1 |
| 2004 | 1,824 | 0.2 | 3.0 | -0.9 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 1,400 | - | 4.2 | - |
| Feb | 1,393 | - | 5.1 | - |
| Mar | 1,415 | - | 6.7 | - |
| Apr | 1,450 | - | 3.7 | - |
| May | 1,508 | - | 3.5 | - |
| Jun | 1,568 | - | 3.6 | - |
| Jul | 1,607 | - | 3.3 | - |
| Aug | 1,590 | - | 3.9 | - |
| Sep | 1,526 | - | 4.1 | - |
| Oct | 1,481 | - | 4.1 | - |
| Nov | 1,422 | - | 5.7 | - |
| Dec | 1,404 | - | 5.2 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 1,344 | -4.0 | 8.8 | 4.5 |
| Feb | 1,319 | -5.3 | 10.7 | 5.6 |
| Mar | 1,339 | -5.4 | 10.9 | 4.2 |
| Apr | 1,382 | -4.7 | 8.7 | 5.0 |
| May | 1,429 | -5.2 | 6.7 | 3.3 |
| Jun | 1,506 | -4.0 | 5.9 | 2.4 |
| Jul | 1,541 | -4.1 | 4.8 | 1.6 |
| Aug | 1,538 | -3.3 | 5.0 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 1,480 | -3.0 | 5.4 | 1.3 |
| Oct | 1,432 | -3.3 | 7.7 | 3.6 |
| Nov | 1,399 | -1.6 | 7.5 | 1.8 |
| Dec | 1,394 | -0.7 | 6.2 | 1.0 |
| 1992-Jan | 1,373 | 2.2 | 11.4 | 2.7 |
| Feb | 1,352 | 2.5 | 10.5 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 1,362 | 1.7 | 10.0 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 1,414 | 2.3 | 7.6 | -1.1 |
| May | 1,484 | 3.8 | 5.7 | -1.0 |
| Jun | 1,525 | 1.3 | 5.6 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 1,599 | 3.8 | 3.6 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 1,585 | 3.1 | 3.9 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 1,516 | 2.4 | 3.4 | -2.0 |
| Oct | 1,472 | 2.8 | 5.6 | -2.1 |
| Nov | 1,431 | 2.3 | 6.6 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 1,401 | 0.5 | 6.7 | 0.5 |
| 1993-Jan | 1,327 | -3.4 | 8.4 | -3.1 |
| Feb | 1,293 | -4.4 | 9.1 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 1,309 | -3.9 | 9.5 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 1,333 | -5.7 | 7.9 | 0.4 |
| May | 1,391 | -6.3 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 1,464 | -4.0 | 6.5 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 1,506 | -5.8 | 4.9 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 1,467 | -7.4 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 1,430 | -5.7 | 5.2 | 1.7 |
| Oct | 1,401 | -4.8 | 4.4 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 1,362 | -4.8 | 8.3 | 1.7 |
| Dec | 1,335 | -4.7 | 5.8 | -0.9 |
| 1994-Jan | 1,311 | -1.2 | 8.7 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 1,282 | -0.9 | 12.0 | 2.9 |
| Mar | 1,311 | 0.2 | 11.4 | 1.9 |
| Apr | 1,351 | 1.4 | 8.7 | 0.8 |
| May | 1,418 | 1.9 | 6.2 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 1,474 | 0.7 | 5.5 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 1,564 | 3.9 | 3.5 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 1,553 | 5.9 | 3.8 | -1.2 |
| Sep | 1,493 | 4.4 | 4.2 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 1,471 | 5.0 | 3.5 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 1,436 | 5.4 | 3.4 | -4.9 |
| Dec | 1,421 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 1.6 |
| 1995-Jan | 1,449 | 10.5 | 7.6 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 1,463 | 14.1 | 7.7 | -4.3 |
| Mar | 1,508 | 15.0 | 6.8 | -4.6 |
| Apr | 1,557 | 15.2 | 5.3 | -3.4 |
| May | 1,642 | 15.8 | 4.0 | -2.1 |
| Jun | 1,740 | 18.0 | 4.6 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 1,759 | 12.5 | 2.9 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 1,770 | 14.0 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 1,723 | 15.4 | 2.4 | -1.8 |
| Oct | 1,684 | 14.5 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 1,655 | 15.3 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 1,633 | 14.9 | 4.6 | -2.8 |
| 1996-Jan | 1,617 | 11.6 | 3.9 | -3.8 |
| Feb | 1,596 | 9.1 | 5.1 | -2.6 |
| Mar | 1,627 | 7.9 | 4.5 | -2.3 |
| Apr | 1,635 | 5.0 | 4.0 | -1.4 |
| May | 1,718 | 4.6 | 2.7 | -1.3 |
| Jun | 1,799 | 3.4 | 3.6 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 1,827 | 3.9 | 2.7 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 1,798 | 1.6 | 2.1 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 1,727 | 0.2 | 2.0 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 1,694 | 0.6 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 1,646 | -0.5 | 4.2 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 1,647 | 0.9 | 3.7 | -0.9 |
| 1997-Jan | 1,513 | -6.4 | 5.4 | 1.5 |
| Feb | 1,507 | -5.6 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 1,535 | -5.7 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 1,532 | -6.3 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| May | 1,594 | -7.2 | 3.6 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 1,666 | -7.4 | 3.3 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 1,710 | -6.4 | 2.7 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 1,678 | -6.7 | 2.7 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 1,604 | -7.1 | 3.1 | 1.0 |
| Oct | 1,592 | -6.0 | 2.9 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 1,536 | -6.7 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 1,522 | -7.6 | 4.6 | 0.8 |
| 1998-Jan | 1,470 | -2.8 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 1,466 | -2.7 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 1,494 | -2.7 | 5.1 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 1,517 | -1.0 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| May | 1,572 | -1.4 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 1,651 | -0.9 | 3.3 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 1,670 | -2.3 | 2.8 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 1,617 | -3.6 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 1,569 | -2.2 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 1,566 | -1.6 | 3.6 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 1,526 | -0.7 | 2.5 | -1.3 |
| Dec | 1,518 | -0.3 | 2.5 | -2.1 |
| 1999-Jan | 1,466 | -0.3 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 1,468 | 0.1 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 1,485 | -0.6 | 4.4 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 1,523 | 0.4 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| May | 1,553 | -1.2 | 3.1 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 1,642 | -0.5 | 3.1 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 1,674 | 0.2 | 2.7 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 1,670 | 3.3 | 2.2 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 1,623 | 3.4 | 2.2 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 1,622 | 3.6 | 3.1 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 1,578 | 3.4 | 1.9 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 1,574 | 3.7 | 2.2 | -0.3 |
| 2000-Jan | 1,692 | 15.4 | 3.8 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 1,697 | 15.6 | 3.6 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 1,714 | 15.4 | 3.2 | -1.2 |
| Apr | 1,771 | 16.3 | 2.6 | -1.0 |
| May | 1,799 | 15.8 | 1.5 | -1.6 |
| Jun | 1,886 | 14.9 | 1.1 | -2.0 |
| Jul | 1,919 | 14.6 | 1.0 | -1.7 |
| Aug | 1,897 | 13.6 | 0.9 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 1,826 | 12.5 | 0.9 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 1,798 | 10.9 | 1.4 | -1.7 |
| Nov | 1,760 | 11.5 | 1.6 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 1,736 | 10.3 | 2.4 | 0.1 |
| 2001-Jan | 1,709 | 1.0 | 3.2 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 1,693 | -0.2 | 2.9 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 1,703 | -0.6 | 3.2 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 1,734 | -2.1 | 3.8 | 1.2 |
| May | 1,776 | -1.3 | 2.6 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 1,846 | -2.1 | 2.3 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 1,916 | -0.2 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 1,886 | -0.6 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 1,827 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| Oct | 1,804 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 1,753 | -0.4 | 2.9 | 1.3 |
| Dec | 1,725 | -0.6 | 3.5 | 1.2 |
| 2002-Jan | 1,714 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 1,693 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 1,708 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 1,754 | 1.2 | 2.9 | -0.9 |
| May | 1,790 | 0.8 | 2.1 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 1,865 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 1,929 | 0.7 | 1.7 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 1,886 | 0.0 | 2.1 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 1,823 | -0.2 | 1.4 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 1,825 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 1,772 | 1.1 | 2.7 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 1,746 | 1.2 | 2.8 | -0.7 |
| 2003-Jan | 1,727 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| Feb | 1,718 | 1.5 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| Mar | 1,730 | 1.3 | 4.6 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 1,759 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 1.6 |
| May | 1,811 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 1.7 |
| Jun | 1,902 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 1.4 |
| Jul | 1,976 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 1,951 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 1,873 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 1.9 |
| Oct | 1,838 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 1,791 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 1,765 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 0.7 |
| 2004-Jan | 1,736 | 0.5 | 2.9 | -1.8 |
| Feb | 1,719 | 0.1 | 4.2 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 1,735 | 0.3 | 3.8 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 1,780 | 1.2 | 3.1 | -1.4 |
| May | 1,854 | 2.4 | 2.0 | -1.9 |
| Jun | 1,936 | 1.8 | 2.3 | -2.1 |
| Jul | 1,979 | 0.2 | 2.4 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 1,944 | -0.4 | 2.7 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 1,855 | -1.0 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 1,825 | -0.7 | 3.9 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 1,772 | -1.1 | 2.4 | -1.2 |
| Dec | 1,747 | -1.0 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
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