Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL MSA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 194,026 | - | 5.5 | - |
| 1991 | 194,508 | 0.2 | 7.3 | 1.8 |
| 1992 | 195,293 | 0.4 | 8.2 | 0.8 |
| 1993 | 196,571 | 0.7 | 7.8 | -0.4 |
| 1994 | 197,474 | 0.5 | 7.5 | -0.3 |
| 1995 | 194,560 | -1.5 | 6.5 | -1.0 |
| 1996 | 194,874 | 0.2 | 5.5 | -1.0 |
| 1997 | 201,032 | 3.2 | 4.7 | -0.8 |
| 1998 | 204,216 | 1.6 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| 1999 | 206,684 | 1.2 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| 2000 | 223,587 | 8.2 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| 2001 | 225,344 | 0.8 | 4.4 | 0.8 |
| 2002 | 224,619 | -0.3 | 5.7 | 1.3 |
| 2003 | 229,520 | 2.2 | 5.2 | -0.5 |
| 2004 | 237,328 | 3.4 | 4.4 | -0.8 |
| 2005 | 244,246 | 2.9 | 3.7 | -0.7 |
| 2006 | 250,576 | 2.6 | 3.4 | -0.3 |
| 2007 | 250,438 | -0.1 | 4.4 | 1.0 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1995-Jan | 194,088 | 1.1 | 7.9 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 194,544 | 0.3 | 5.9 | -2.4 |
| Mar | 195,225 | 0.2 | 6.0 | -2.2 |
| Apr | 194,118 | -0.4 | 6.5 | -1.7 |
| May | 195,451 | -1.3 | 6.5 | -1.0 |
| Jun | 195,496 | -1.3 | 6.7 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 198,478 | -1.8 | 6.5 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 197,606 | -2.5 | 6.4 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 193,512 | -2.5 | 6.7 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 193,346 | -2.8 | 6.5 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 191,809 | -3.4 | 6.5 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 191,047 | -2.9 | 6.0 | -0.6 |
| 1996-Jan | 188,926 | -2.7 | 6.6 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 190,247 | -2.2 | 6.1 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 191,865 | -1.7 | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 191,745 | -1.2 | 5.9 | -0.6 |
| May | 194,298 | -0.6 | 5.8 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 195,247 | -0.1 | 5.6 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 199,418 | 0.5 | 5.5 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 199,547 | 1.0 | 5.1 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 196,593 | 1.6 | 5.1 | -1.6 |
| Oct | 197,467 | 2.1 | 5.1 | -1.4 |
| Nov | 196,753 | 2.6 | 5.2 | -1.3 |
| Dec | 196,383 | 2.8 | 4.7 | -1.3 |
| 1997-Jan | 194,883 | 3.2 | 5.6 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 195,694 | 2.9 | 5.3 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 198,723 | 3.6 | 5.1 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 199,127 | 3.8 | 5.0 | -0.9 |
| May | 201,311 | 3.6 | 4.6 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 202,840 | 3.9 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 205,481 | 3.0 | 4.5 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 204,891 | 2.7 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 202,678 | 3.1 | 4.6 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 203,075 | 2.8 | 4.2 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 202,036 | 2.7 | 4.3 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 201,646 | 2.7 | 4.1 | -0.6 |
| 1998-Jan | 199,221 | 2.2 | 4.8 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 200,494 | 2.5 | 4.3 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 202,272 | 1.8 | 4.6 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 200,740 | 0.8 | 4.3 | -0.7 |
| May | 203,315 | 1.0 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 204,564 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 206,634 | 0.6 | 4.3 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 206,451 | 0.8 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 206,689 | 2.0 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 207,228 | 2.0 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 206,184 | 2.1 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 206,798 | 2.6 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
| 1999-Jan | 203,908 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 204,165 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 205,778 | 1.7 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 204,798 | 2.0 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| May | 207,146 | 1.9 | 3.9 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 208,433 | 1.9 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 208,878 | 1.1 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 208,202 | 0.8 | 4.1 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 206,230 | -0.2 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 207,336 | 0.1 | 3.9 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 207,377 | 0.6 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 207,961 | 0.6 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| 2000-Jan | 219,585 | 7.7 | 3.8 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 220,179 | 7.8 | 3.6 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 222,337 | 8.0 | 3.6 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 221,360 | 8.1 | 3.5 | -0.7 |
| May | 221,718 | 7.0 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 223,202 | 7.1 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 225,302 | 7.9 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 225,671 | 8.4 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 225,204 | 9.2 | 3.7 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 225,418 | 8.7 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 226,063 | 9.0 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 227,001 | 9.2 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| 2001-Jan | 224,640 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 226,049 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 228,261 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 223,789 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| May | 225,550 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 225,816 | 1.2 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 228,574 | 1.5 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 227,444 | 0.8 | 4.4 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 228,320 | 1.4 | 4.2 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 222,508 | -1.3 | 5.7 | 2.2 |
| Nov | 221,531 | -2.0 | 5.8 | 2.4 |
| Dec | 221,648 | -2.4 | 5.6 | 2.4 |
| 2002-Jan | 219,277 | -2.4 | 6.1 | 2.2 |
| Feb | 221,210 | -2.1 | 5.8 | 2.2 |
| Mar | 221,939 | -2.8 | 5.8 | 2.1 |
| Apr | 222,148 | -0.7 | 5.7 | 1.9 |
| May | 224,418 | -0.5 | 5.5 | 1.9 |
| Jun | 225,862 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 1.8 |
| Jul | 226,898 | -0.7 | 5.8 | 1.8 |
| Aug | 226,865 | -0.3 | 5.8 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 228,623 | 0.1 | 5.5 | 1.3 |
| Oct | 226,622 | 1.8 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 225,235 | 1.7 | 5.6 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 226,335 | 2.1 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 225,035 | 2.6 | 5.8 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 226,325 | 2.3 | 5.5 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 226,822 | 2.2 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 227,194 | 2.3 | 5.2 | -0.6 |
| May | 227,780 | 1.5 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 228,307 | 1.1 | 5.8 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 231,996 | 2.2 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 231,875 | 2.2 | 5.2 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 232,475 | 1.7 | 5.0 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 231,909 | 2.3 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 231,789 | 2.9 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 232,737 | 2.8 | 4.3 | -1.0 |
| 2004-Jan | 232,425 | 3.3 | 4.8 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 234,602 | 3.7 | 4.5 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 236,135 | 4.1 | 4.5 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 236,521 | 4.1 | 4.2 | -1.0 |
| May | 237,670 | 4.3 | 4.2 | -1.0 |
| Jun | 239,406 | 4.9 | 4.7 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 241,867 | 4.3 | 4.4 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 240,617 | 3.8 | 4.4 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 237,744 | 2.3 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 236,980 | 2.2 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 237,052 | 2.3 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 236,921 | 1.8 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| 2005-Jan | 236,776 | 1.9 | 4.2 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 237,503 | 1.2 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 239,285 | 1.3 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 241,177 | 2.0 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| May | 243,020 | 2.3 | 3.6 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 245,127 | 2.4 | 4.0 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 248,118 | 2.6 | 3.8 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 247,633 | 2.9 | 3.7 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 248,953 | 4.7 | 3.6 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 248,512 | 4.9 | 3.4 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 246,790 | 4.1 | 3.4 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 248,056 | 4.7 | 3.0 | -1.0 |
| 2006-Jan | 245,861 | 3.8 | 3.3 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 248,096 | 4.5 | 3.2 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 249,985 | 4.5 | 3.0 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 249,970 | 3.6 | 3.0 | -0.7 |
| May | 251,363 | 3.4 | 3.1 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 252,847 | 3.1 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 252,636 | 1.8 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 252,012 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 252,124 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 251,383 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 249,992 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 250,643 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| 2007-Jan | 247,818 | 0.8 | 4.1 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 248,079 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 249,759 | -0.1 | 3.8 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 248,890 | -0.4 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| May | 249,896 | -0.6 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 251,418 | -0.6 | 4.5 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 253,584 | 0.4 | 4.7 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 250,825 | -0.5 | 4.7 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 251,473 | -0.3 | 4.7 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 251,446 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 1.2 |
| Nov | 251,807 | 0.7 | 4.7 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 250,266 | -0.2 | 5.0 | 1.5 |
| 2008-Jan | 248,308 | 0.2 | 5.3 | 1.2 |
| Feb | 247,352 | -0.3 | 5.1 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 249,197 | -0.2 | 5.3 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 248,827 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 1.2 |
| May | 250,072 | 0.1 | 5.7 | 1.7 |
| Jun | 252,181 | 0.3 | 6.0 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 253,899 | 0.1 | 7.0 | 2.2 |
| Aug | 250,979 | 0.1 | 7.2 | 2.6 |
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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