Kansas City City, KS Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 66,922 | - | 9.0 | - |
| 1991 | 64,756 | -3.2 | 8.9 | -0.1 |
| 1992 | 65,518 | 1.2 | 8.5 | -0.5 |
| 1993 | 64,825 | -1.1 | 9.6 | 1.1 |
| 1994 | 64,165 | -1.0 | 9.7 | 0.2 |
| 1995 | 64,199 | 0.1 | 8.4 | -1.3 |
| 1996 | 64,197 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 0.1 |
| 1997 | 64,827 | 1.0 | 7.5 | -1.0 |
| 1998 | 64,816 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 0.5 |
| 1999 | 64,873 | 0.1 | 6.7 | -1.3 |
| 2000 | 64,394 | -0.7 | 6.5 | -0.2 |
| 2001 | 63,527 | -1.3 | 7.7 | 1.2 |
| 2002 | 61,936 | -2.5 | 9.8 | 2.1 |
| 2003 | 62,074 | 0.2 | 11.3 | 1.5 |
| 2004 | 61,940 | -0.2 | 9.6 | -1.7 |
| 2005 | 62,083 | 0.2 | 9.0 | -0.6 |
| 2006 | 61,485 | -1.0 | 7.8 | -1.3 |
| 2007 | 62,529 | 1.7 | 7.4 | -0.4 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 66,079 | - | 11.2 | - |
| Feb | 66,354 | - | 9.4 | - |
| Mar | 66,902 | - | 9.0 | - |
| Apr | 66,551 | - | 8.5 | - |
| May | 67,049 | - | 8.1 | - |
| Jun | 68,386 | - | 9.0 | - |
| Jul | 68,759 | - | 7.7 | - |
| Aug | 67,320 | - | 9.7 | - |
| Sep | 66,047 | - | 8.3 | - |
| Oct | 66,326 | - | 8.6 | - |
| Nov | 66,641 | - | 10.6 | - |
| Dec | 66,649 | - | 8.4 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 63,399 | -4.1 | 12.4 | 1.3 |
| Feb | 63,413 | -4.4 | 11.8 | 2.5 |
| Mar | 64,094 | -4.2 | 10.0 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 63,526 | -4.5 | 9.9 | 1.5 |
| May | 63,948 | -4.6 | 8.9 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 65,656 | -4.0 | 9.2 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 66,802 | -2.8 | 7.7 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 65,434 | -2.8 | 7.8 | -1.9 |
| Sep | 64,357 | -2.6 | 7.3 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 64,776 | -2.3 | 7.5 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 65,824 | -1.2 | 7.5 | -3.0 |
| Dec | 65,846 | -1.2 | 7.0 | -1.4 |
| 1992-Jan | 63,634 | 0.4 | 9.5 | -2.9 |
| Feb | 64,139 | 1.1 | 8.9 | -3.0 |
| Mar | 64,768 | 1.1 | 8.7 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 64,925 | 2.2 | 8.0 | -1.9 |
| May | 65,384 | 2.2 | 7.8 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 67,215 | 2.4 | 8.1 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 67,714 | 1.4 | 6.9 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 66,437 | 1.5 | 8.9 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 65,027 | 1.0 | 8.8 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 65,435 | 1.0 | 8.7 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 65,652 | -0.3 | 9.0 | 1.5 |
| Dec | 65,886 | 0.1 | 8.2 | 1.2 |
| 1993-Jan | 63,500 | -0.2 | 9.7 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 63,595 | -0.8 | 9.4 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 63,911 | -1.3 | 9.6 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 63,973 | -1.5 | 9.5 | 1.5 |
| May | 64,265 | -1.7 | 9.3 | 1.6 |
| Jun | 65,775 | -2.1 | 10.1 | 1.9 |
| Jul | 67,061 | -1.0 | 8.8 | 1.9 |
| Aug | 65,504 | -1.4 | 9.6 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 64,340 | -1.1 | 9.6 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 64,928 | -0.8 | 10.0 | 1.3 |
| Nov | 65,316 | -0.5 | 10.1 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 65,735 | -0.2 | 9.1 | 0.9 |
| 1994-Jan | 62,707 | -1.2 | 11.5 | 1.8 |
| Feb | 62,645 | -1.5 | 10.6 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 63,103 | -1.3 | 10.5 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 63,327 | -1.0 | 9.8 | 0.3 |
| May | 63,559 | -1.1 | 9.0 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 65,333 | -0.7 | 9.3 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 66,287 | -1.2 | 10.0 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 64,931 | -0.9 | 10.5 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 63,972 | -0.6 | 9.7 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 64,293 | -1.0 | 9.0 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 64,791 | -0.8 | 9.0 | -1.1 |
| Dec | 65,031 | -1.1 | 8.1 | -1.0 |
| 1995-Jan | 63,235 | 0.8 | 9.9 | -1.5 |
| Feb | 63,448 | 1.3 | 8.9 | -1.7 |
| Mar | 63,618 | 0.8 | 8.9 | -1.6 |
| Apr | 63,649 | 0.5 | 8.9 | -0.9 |
| May | 63,576 | 0.0 | 8.8 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 64,732 | -0.9 | 8.5 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 65,970 | -0.5 | 8.7 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 64,721 | -0.3 | 7.9 | -2.6 |
| Sep | 64,247 | 0.4 | 8.1 | -1.6 |
| Oct | 64,134 | -0.2 | 7.5 | -1.4 |
| Nov | 64,690 | -0.2 | 7.6 | -1.4 |
| Dec | 64,367 | -1.0 | 7.3 | -0.7 |
| 1996-Jan | 62,629 | -1.0 | 8.6 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 62,973 | -0.7 | 8.4 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 63,148 | -0.7 | 8.9 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 63,116 | -0.8 | 9.0 | 0.1 |
| May | 63,050 | -0.8 | 9.1 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 64,976 | 0.4 | 8.6 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 65,992 | 0.0 | 9.2 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 64,740 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 64,394 | 0.2 | 8.3 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 64,910 | 1.2 | 8.2 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 65,067 | 0.6 | 8.2 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 65,368 | 1.6 | 7.2 | -0.1 |
| 1997-Jan | 63,564 | 1.5 | 9.2 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 63,839 | 1.4 | 8.2 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 64,311 | 1.8 | 8.1 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 64,147 | 1.6 | 7.3 | -1.6 |
| May | 64,178 | 1.8 | 7.2 | -1.9 |
| Jun | 65,650 | 1.0 | 7.3 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 66,552 | 0.8 | 7.5 | -1.8 |
| Aug | 65,834 | 1.7 | 7.1 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 64,624 | 0.4 | 7.5 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 64,662 | -0.4 | 7.1 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 65,378 | 0.5 | 6.9 | -1.3 |
| Dec | 65,185 | -0.3 | 6.5 | -0.7 |
| 1998-Jan | 63,921 | 0.6 | 8.6 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 64,224 | 0.6 | 7.6 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 64,069 | -0.4 | 8.5 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 64,176 | 0.0 | 7.5 | 0.1 |
| May | 63,990 | -0.3 | 7.8 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 65,214 | -0.7 | 8.9 | 1.6 |
| Jul | 65,698 | -1.3 | 10.6 | 3.2 |
| Aug | 65,276 | -0.8 | 7.9 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 64,846 | 0.3 | 7.5 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 65,140 | 0.7 | 7.5 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 65,421 | 0.1 | 7.1 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 65,818 | 1.0 | 6.3 | -0.3 |
| 1999-Jan | 63,951 | 0.0 | 7.7 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 64,097 | -0.2 | 7.1 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 64,310 | 0.4 | 7.1 | -1.4 |
| Apr | 64,506 | 0.5 | 6.5 | -1.0 |
| May | 64,433 | 0.7 | 6.2 | -1.6 |
| Jun | 65,528 | 0.5 | 6.9 | -2.0 |
| Jul | 65,843 | 0.2 | 7.7 | -2.9 |
| Aug | 65,298 | 0.0 | 6.7 | -1.2 |
| Sep | 64,505 | -0.5 | 6.8 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 65,001 | -0.2 | 6.0 | -1.5 |
| Nov | 65,391 | 0.0 | 6.6 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 65,616 | -0.3 | 5.4 | -0.9 |
| 2000-Jan | 64,436 | 0.8 | 6.4 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 64,607 | 0.8 | 6.3 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 64,962 | 1.0 | 7.0 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 65,092 | 0.9 | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| May | 63,931 | -0.8 | 6.4 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 64,680 | -1.3 | 6.3 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 64,485 | -2.1 | 6.7 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 63,865 | -2.2 | 7.1 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 63,620 | -1.4 | 6.5 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 64,152 | -1.3 | 6.6 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 64,298 | -1.7 | 6.2 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 64,605 | -1.5 | 6.1 | 0.7 |
| 2001-Jan | 63,608 | -1.3 | 9.3 | 2.9 |
| Feb | 63,977 | -1.0 | 6.9 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 63,938 | -1.6 | 7.5 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 63,791 | -2.0 | 7.3 | 0.8 |
| May | 63,246 | -1.1 | 6.9 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 63,915 | -1.2 | 7.3 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 63,942 | -0.8 | 8.0 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 63,111 | -1.2 | 8.4 | 1.4 |
| Sep | 63,126 | -0.8 | 7.7 | 1.2 |
| Oct | 63,108 | -1.6 | 7.8 | 1.2 |
| Nov | 63,182 | -1.7 | 8.2 | 2.0 |
| Dec | 63,378 | -1.9 | 7.6 | 1.5 |
| 2002-Jan | 60,932 | -4.2 | 13.8 | 4.6 |
| Feb | 61,560 | -3.8 | 9.3 | 2.3 |
| Mar | 61,631 | -3.6 | 9.2 | 1.8 |
| Apr | 61,932 | -2.9 | 8.7 | 1.4 |
| May | 61,470 | -2.8 | 8.9 | 2.0 |
| Jun | 62,384 | -2.4 | 9.1 | 1.7 |
| Jul | 62,394 | -2.4 | 12.7 | 4.7 |
| Aug | 61,888 | -1.9 | 9.4 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 62,056 | -1.7 | 8.7 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 62,162 | -1.5 | 9.3 | 1.6 |
| Nov | 62,226 | -1.5 | 9.6 | 1.4 |
| Dec | 62,591 | -1.2 | 8.9 | 1.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 61,593 | 1.1 | 11.3 | -2.5 |
| Feb | 61,753 | 0.3 | 12.4 | 3.2 |
| Mar | 61,663 | 0.1 | 12.0 | 2.8 |
| Apr | 62,082 | 0.2 | 11.8 | 3.0 |
| May | 61,296 | -0.3 | 12.2 | 3.3 |
| Jun | 62,428 | 0.1 | 12.6 | 3.5 |
| Jul | 62,699 | 0.5 | 13.0 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 62,222 | 0.5 | 10.8 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 61,857 | -0.3 | 10.1 | 1.4 |
| Oct | 62,262 | 0.2 | 9.9 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 62,509 | 0.5 | 9.8 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 62,526 | -0.1 | 9.6 | 0.8 |
| 2004-Jan | 60,288 | -2.1 | 11.1 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 60,499 | -2.0 | 10.5 | -2.0 |
| Mar | 60,783 | -1.4 | 10.2 | -1.9 |
| Apr | 62,237 | 0.2 | 9.0 | -2.7 |
| May | 61,987 | 1.1 | 9.5 | -2.7 |
| Jun | 62,532 | 0.2 | 10.1 | -2.5 |
| Jul | 62,403 | -0.5 | 10.5 | -2.5 |
| Aug | 61,745 | -0.8 | 9.7 | -1.0 |
| Sep | 61,805 | -0.1 | 9.0 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 63,072 | 1.3 | 8.6 | -1.3 |
| Nov | 63,302 | 1.3 | 8.9 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 62,631 | 0.2 | 8.8 | -0.8 |
| 2005-Jan | 61,002 | 1.2 | 10.2 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 61,283 | 1.3 | 9.8 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 61,476 | 1.1 | 9.2 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 62,250 | 0.0 | 8.5 | -0.6 |
| May | 61,963 | 0.0 | 9.0 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 62,647 | 0.2 | 9.8 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 62,964 | 0.9 | 9.9 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 62,430 | 1.1 | 8.9 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 61,958 | 0.2 | 8.1 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 62,351 | -1.1 | 8.2 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 62,308 | -1.6 | 8.8 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 62,367 | -0.4 | 8.0 | -0.8 |
| 2006-Jan | 60,461 | -0.9 | 8.9 | -1.2 |
| Feb | 60,514 | -1.3 | 8.7 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 60,754 | -1.2 | 8.0 | -1.2 |
| Apr | 61,509 | -1.2 | 7.0 | -1.4 |
| May | 61,162 | -1.3 | 7.4 | -1.6 |
| Jun | 61,688 | -1.5 | 8.2 | -1.6 |
| Jul | 62,259 | -1.1 | 8.5 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 61,828 | -1.0 | 8.0 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 61,240 | -1.2 | 7.1 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 61,855 | -0.8 | 6.9 | -1.3 |
| Nov | 62,327 | 0.0 | 7.4 | -1.3 |
| Dec | 62,217 | -0.2 | 7.0 | -1.1 |
| 2007-Jan | 61,818 | 2.2 | 8.1 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 61,807 | 2.1 | 7.9 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 61,970 | 2.0 | 7.0 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 62,481 | 1.6 | 6.4 | -0.6 |
| May | 62,108 | 1.5 | 6.8 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 62,679 | 1.6 | 7.7 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 63,452 | 1.9 | 8.1 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 62,772 | 1.5 | 7.6 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 62,236 | 1.6 | 7.3 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 63,031 | 1.9 | 7.0 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 63,339 | 1.6 | 7.1 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 62,653 | 0.7 | 7.4 | 0.5 |
| 2008-Jan | 62,449 | 1.0 | 7.7 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 62,372 | 0.9 | 7.2 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 62,464 | 0.8 | 7.8 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 63,231 | 1.2 | 6.4 | 0.0 |
| May | 62,930 | 1.3 | 7.1 | 0.3 |
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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