Sanford, ME Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 9,745 | - | 5.8 | - |
| 1991 | 9,586 | -1.6 | 8.6 | 2.8 |
| 1992 | 9,482 | -1.1 | 7.9 | -0.7 |
| 1993 | 8,893 | -6.2 | 9.6 | 1.6 |
| 1994 | 8,567 | -3.7 | 8.8 | -0.8 |
| 1995 | 9,407 | 9.8 | 6.6 | -2.2 |
| 1996 | 9,961 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 0.1 |
| 1997 | 9,887 | -0.7 | 6.3 | -0.4 |
| 1998 | 9,840 | -0.5 | 5.6 | -0.7 |
| 1999 | 10,015 | 1.8 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| 2000 | 9,425 | -5.9 | 4.7 | -0.7 |
| 2001 | 9,154 | -2.9 | 7.7 | 3.0 |
| 2002 | 8,952 | -2.2 | 9.6 | 1.9 |
| 2003 | 8,813 | -1.6 | 8.9 | -0.7 |
| 2004 | 8,760 | -0.6 | 6.6 | -2.3 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 9,519 | - | 6.6 | - |
| Feb | 9,513 | - | 6.6 | - |
| Mar | 9,608 | - | 6.0 | - |
| Apr | 9,713 | - | 4.8 | - |
| May | 9,799 | - | 4.4 | - |
| Jun | 10,074 | - | 4.4 | - |
| Jul | 9,995 | - | 5.2 | - |
| Aug | 9,973 | - | 4.3 | - |
| Sep | 9,718 | - | 5.2 | - |
| Oct | 9,697 | - | 5.7 | - |
| Nov | 9,652 | - | 8.8 | - |
| Dec | 9,681 | - | 7.9 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 9,608 | 0.9 | 10.0 | 3.4 |
| Feb | 9,559 | 0.5 | 10.8 | 4.2 |
| Mar | 9,611 | 0.0 | 10.5 | 4.5 |
| Apr | 9,425 | -3.0 | 9.4 | 4.6 |
| May | 9,531 | -2.7 | 8.3 | 3.9 |
| Jun | 9,608 | -4.6 | 8.0 | 3.6 |
| Jul | 9,849 | -1.5 | 7.3 | 2.1 |
| Aug | 9,625 | -3.5 | 7.2 | 2.9 |
| Sep | 9,510 | -2.1 | 7.3 | 2.1 |
| Oct | 9,612 | -0.9 | 7.2 | 1.5 |
| Nov | 9,592 | -0.6 | 8.5 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 9,504 | -1.8 | 8.7 | 0.9 |
| 1992-Jan | 9,365 | -2.5 | 10.4 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 9,442 | -1.2 | 10.3 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 9,543 | -0.7 | 9.4 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 9,536 | 1.2 | 7.7 | -1.7 |
| May | 9,591 | 0.6 | 6.9 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 9,696 | 0.9 | 6.5 | -1.5 |
| Jul | 9,743 | -1.1 | 5.4 | -1.9 |
| Aug | 9,622 | 0.0 | 5.8 | -1.4 |
| Sep | 9,427 | -0.9 | 6.5 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 9,367 | -2.5 | 7.1 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 9,347 | -2.6 | 9.3 | 0.8 |
| Dec | 9,102 | -4.2 | 9.8 | 1.0 |
| 1993-Jan | 9,006 | -3.8 | 10.8 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 8,936 | -5.4 | 11.7 | 1.4 |
| Mar | 9,099 | -4.7 | 11.4 | 2.0 |
| Apr | 8,959 | -6.1 | 9.7 | 2.0 |
| May | 8,917 | -7.0 | 9.6 | 2.7 |
| Jun | 8,997 | -7.2 | 9.2 | 2.6 |
| Jul | 9,014 | -7.5 | 7.6 | 2.3 |
| Aug | 8,932 | -7.2 | 7.6 | 1.8 |
| Sep | 8,687 | -7.8 | 8.0 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 8,755 | -6.5 | 8.5 | 1.4 |
| Nov | 8,705 | -6.9 | 10.9 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 8,711 | -4.3 | 9.7 | -0.1 |
| 1994-Jan | 8,652 | -3.9 | 11.6 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 8,553 | -4.3 | 11.7 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 8,714 | -4.2 | 11.1 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 8,440 | -5.8 | 9.6 | -0.1 |
| May | 8,535 | -4.3 | 7.5 | -2.1 |
| Jun | 8,662 | -3.7 | 8.0 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 8,659 | -3.9 | 6.8 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 8,693 | -2.7 | 6.8 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 8,446 | -2.8 | 7.3 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 8,455 | -3.4 | 7.5 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 8,448 | -3.0 | 9.1 | -1.8 |
| Dec | 8,543 | -1.9 | 8.3 | -1.5 |
| 1995-Jan | 8,954 | 3.5 | 9.6 | -2.1 |
| Feb | 8,983 | 5.0 | 8.7 | -3.0 |
| Mar | 9,088 | 4.3 | 7.8 | -3.3 |
| Apr | 8,998 | 6.6 | 7.3 | -2.3 |
| May | 9,082 | 6.4 | 5.8 | -1.7 |
| Jun | 9,331 | 7.7 | 5.9 | -2.1 |
| Jul | 9,633 | 11.2 | 5.1 | -1.7 |
| Aug | 9,908 | 14.0 | 4.8 | -2.0 |
| Sep | 9,607 | 13.7 | 5.3 | -2.0 |
| Oct | 9,722 | 15.0 | 5.7 | -1.8 |
| Nov | 9,779 | 15.8 | 6.9 | -2.2 |
| Dec | 9,804 | 14.8 | 6.5 | -1.8 |
| 1996-Jan | 9,554 | 6.7 | 8.2 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 9,549 | 6.3 | 8.4 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 9,685 | 6.6 | 7.3 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 9,684 | 7.6 | 6.0 | -1.3 |
| May | 9,846 | 8.4 | 5.1 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 10,076 | 8.0 | 6.3 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 10,264 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 10,216 | 3.1 | 6.0 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 10,034 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 10,145 | 4.4 | 6.3 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 10,214 | 4.4 | 7.6 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 10,267 | 4.7 | 7.2 | 0.7 |
| 1997-Jan | 10,053 | 5.2 | 8.9 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 10,031 | 5.0 | 8.3 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 10,098 | 4.3 | 7.6 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 10,014 | 3.4 | 6.4 | 0.4 |
| May | 9,935 | 0.9 | 5.6 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 10,054 | -0.2 | 5.9 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 9,954 | -3.0 | 5.0 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 9,848 | -3.6 | 4.5 | -1.5 |
| Sep | 9,581 | -4.5 | 4.6 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 9,755 | -3.8 | 5.8 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 9,662 | -5.4 | 6.7 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 9,655 | -6.0 | 6.2 | -1.0 |
| 1998-Jan | 9,698 | -3.5 | 7.1 | -1.8 |
| Feb | 9,714 | -3.2 | 6.7 | -1.6 |
| Mar | 9,810 | -2.9 | 5.6 | -2.0 |
| Apr | 9,807 | -2.1 | 4.2 | -2.2 |
| May | 9,776 | -1.6 | 4.0 | -1.6 |
| Jun | 9,977 | -0.8 | 4.1 | -1.8 |
| Jul | 9,952 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 2.6 |
| Aug | 10,010 | 1.6 | 7.3 | 2.8 |
| Sep | 9,820 | 2.5 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 9,863 | 1.1 | 4.4 | -1.4 |
| Nov | 9,826 | 1.7 | 6.1 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 9,828 | 1.8 | 6.0 | -0.2 |
| 1999-Jan | 9,869 | 1.8 | 7.3 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 9,774 | 0.6 | 7.7 | 1.0 |
| Mar | 9,985 | 1.8 | 6.8 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 9,898 | 0.9 | 5.4 | 1.1 |
| May | 10,010 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 10,072 | 1.0 | 5.2 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 10,168 | 2.2 | 4.8 | -2.8 |
| Aug | 10,235 | 2.2 | 3.8 | -3.4 |
| Sep | 9,919 | 1.0 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 10,076 | 2.2 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 10,061 | 2.4 | 5.3 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 10,115 | 2.9 | 4.4 | -1.6 |
| 2000-Jan | 9,401 | -4.7 | 6.0 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 9,409 | -3.7 | 6.0 | -1.7 |
| Mar | 9,622 | -3.6 | 5.2 | -1.6 |
| Apr | 9,624 | -2.8 | 3.8 | -1.5 |
| May | 9,732 | -2.8 | 3.8 | -1.2 |
| Jun | 9,668 | -4.0 | 4.4 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 9,723 | -4.4 | 3.4 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 9,450 | -7.7 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 9,100 | -8.3 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 9,175 | -8.9 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 9,130 | -9.3 | 5.9 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 9,066 | -10.4 | 5.4 | 1.0 |
| 2001-Jan | 9,195 | -2.2 | 6.8 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 9,152 | -2.7 | 7.2 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 9,282 | -3.5 | 6.2 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 9,260 | -3.8 | 5.6 | 1.8 |
| May | 9,298 | -4.5 | 5.8 | 2.0 |
| Jun | 9,279 | -4.0 | 7.9 | 3.5 |
| Jul | 9,358 | -3.8 | 7.3 | 3.8 |
| Aug | 9,224 | -2.4 | 7.3 | 4.0 |
| Sep | 8,896 | -2.2 | 8.5 | 4.5 |
| Oct | 9,078 | -1.1 | 9.4 | 4.9 |
| Nov | 9,000 | -1.4 | 10.2 | 4.3 |
| Dec | 8,831 | -2.6 | 9.6 | 4.2 |
| 2002-Jan | 8,993 | -2.2 | 10.6 | 3.8 |
| Feb | 8,955 | -2.2 | 11.2 | 4.0 |
| Mar | 9,062 | -2.4 | 10.1 | 3.9 |
| Apr | 8,962 | -3.2 | 10.0 | 4.4 |
| May | 8,964 | -3.6 | 8.9 | 3.0 |
| Jun | 9,071 | -2.2 | 9.6 | 1.6 |
| Jul | 9,065 | -3.1 | 8.6 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 8,997 | -2.5 | 8.1 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 8,804 | -1.0 | 8.7 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 8,890 | -2.1 | 9.4 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 8,813 | -2.1 | 10.3 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 8,849 | 0.2 | 9.8 | 0.2 |
| 2003-Jan | 8,785 | -2.3 | 11.5 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 8,768 | -2.1 | 10.8 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 8,878 | -2.0 | 10.7 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 8,798 | -1.8 | 10.0 | 0.0 |
| May | 8,942 | -0.2 | 8.5 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 8,984 | -1.0 | 8.9 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 9,009 | -0.6 | 8.0 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 8,851 | -1.6 | 6.8 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 8,628 | -2.0 | 7.9 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 8,738 | -1.7 | 7.4 | -2.0 |
| Nov | 8,709 | -1.2 | 8.1 | -2.2 |
| Dec | 8,666 | -2.1 | 7.7 | -2.2 |
| 2004-Jan | 8,711 | -0.8 | 9.1 | -2.4 |
| Feb | 8,671 | -1.1 | 8.8 | -2.0 |
| Mar | 8,698 | -2.0 | 8.0 | -2.7 |
| Apr | 8,750 | -0.5 | 6.1 | -3.9 |
| May | 8,917 | -0.3 | 4.9 | -3.6 |
| Jun | 8,881 | -1.1 | 6.0 | -2.9 |
| Jul | 8,910 | -1.1 | 4.9 | -3.0 |
| Aug | 8,774 | -0.9 | 5.3 | -1.5 |
| Sep | 8,453 | -2.0 | 5.5 | -2.4 |
| Oct | 8,580 | -1.8 | 5.9 | -1.5 |
| Nov | 8,903 | 2.2 | 6.7 | -1.4 |
| Dec | 8,868 | 2.3 | 7.4 | -0.3 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
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