Hale County, AL Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 5,663 | - | 7.8 | - |
| 1991 | 5,513 | -2.6 | 9.1 | 1.3 |
| 1992 | 5,762 | 4.5 | 10.1 | 1.0 |
| 1993 | 6,246 | 8.4 | 10.2 | 0.1 |
| 1994 | 6,526 | 4.5 | 9.2 | -1.0 |
| 1995 | 6,493 | -0.5 | 8.3 | -0.9 |
| 1996 | 6,600 | 1.6 | 7.1 | -1.2 |
| 1997 | 6,850 | 3.8 | 6.9 | -0.2 |
| 1998 | 6,868 | 0.3 | 6.7 | -0.2 |
| 1999 | 6,588 | -4.1 | 6.8 | 0.1 |
| 2000 | 6,658 | 1.1 | 5.3 | -1.5 |
| 2001 | 6,604 | -0.8 | 6.6 | 1.3 |
| 2002 | 6,504 | -1.5 | 7.7 | 1.1 |
| 2003 | 6,475 | -0.4 | 7.7 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | 6,467 | -0.1 | 6.8 | -0.9 |
| 2005 | 6,617 | 2.3 | 4.7 | -2.1 |
| 2006 | 6,799 | 2.7 | 4.6 | -0.1 |
| 2007 | 6,916 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 5,579 | - | 8.0 | - |
| Feb | 5,451 | - | 12.8 | - |
| Mar | 5,478 | - | 7.2 | - |
| Apr | 5,533 | - | 7.8 | - |
| May | 5,576 | - | 6.5 | - |
| Jun | 5,755 | - | 7.8 | - |
| Jul | 5,933 | - | 7.1 | - |
| Aug | 5,687 | - | 7.9 | - |
| Sep | 5,770 | - | 6.6 | - |
| Oct | 5,786 | - | 7.0 | - |
| Nov | 5,762 | - | 7.3 | - |
| Dec | 5,648 | - | 7.7 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 5,507 | -1.3 | 9.1 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 5,491 | 0.7 | 11.4 | -1.3 |
| Mar | 5,539 | 1.1 | 9.7 | 2.5 |
| Apr | 5,523 | -0.2 | 8.7 | 1.0 |
| May | 5,482 | -1.7 | 8.4 | 1.9 |
| Jun | 5,531 | -3.9 | 10.0 | 2.2 |
| Jul | 5,568 | -6.2 | 8.8 | 1.7 |
| Aug | 5,466 | -3.9 | 9.0 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 5,556 | -3.7 | 8.0 | 1.3 |
| Oct | 5,521 | -4.6 | 8.0 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 5,498 | -4.6 | 8.6 | 1.3 |
| Dec | 5,478 | -3.0 | 9.7 | 2.0 |
| 1992-Jan | 5,489 | -0.3 | 11.6 | 2.5 |
| Feb | 5,592 | 1.8 | 11.0 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 5,585 | 0.8 | 10.6 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 5,661 | 2.5 | 10.1 | 1.4 |
| May | 5,741 | 4.7 | 8.8 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 5,790 | 4.7 | 11.3 | 1.4 |
| Jul | 5,887 | 5.7 | 10.0 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 5,863 | 7.3 | 9.8 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 5,811 | 4.6 | 8.8 | 0.9 |
| Oct | 5,888 | 6.6 | 8.4 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 5,922 | 7.7 | 10.2 | 1.7 |
| Dec | 5,913 | 7.9 | 10.3 | 0.6 |
| 1993-Jan | 6,040 | 10.0 | 11.4 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 5,914 | 5.8 | 11.3 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 5,915 | 5.9 | 9.9 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 6,113 | 8.0 | 9.7 | -0.4 |
| May | 6,136 | 6.9 | 9.2 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 6,210 | 7.3 | 11.5 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 6,340 | 7.7 | 10.3 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 6,286 | 7.2 | 10.5 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 6,570 | 13.1 | 9.0 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 6,404 | 8.8 | 9.4 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 6,490 | 9.6 | 10.4 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 6,532 | 10.5 | 10.2 | -0.2 |
| 1994-Jan | 6,450 | 6.8 | 10.9 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 6,274 | 6.1 | 11.7 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 6,308 | 6.6 | 10.3 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 6,498 | 6.3 | 9.2 | -0.5 |
| May | 6,580 | 7.2 | 7.6 | -1.6 |
| Jun | 6,718 | 8.2 | 9.5 | -2.0 |
| Jul | 6,684 | 5.4 | 8.9 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 6,478 | 3.1 | 8.7 | -1.7 |
| Sep | 6,538 | -0.5 | 7.4 | -1.5 |
| Oct | 6,532 | 2.0 | 8.9 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 6,823 | 5.1 | 8.6 | -1.8 |
| Dec | 6,425 | -1.6 | 9.1 | -1.1 |
| 1995-Jan | 6,384 | -1.0 | 9.6 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 6,396 | 1.9 | 9.5 | -2.1 |
| Mar | 6,428 | 1.9 | 9.1 | -1.2 |
| Apr | 6,510 | 0.2 | 7.8 | -1.4 |
| May | 6,533 | -0.7 | 7.6 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 6,554 | -2.4 | 9.7 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 6,633 | -0.8 | 9.3 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 6,484 | 0.1 | 9.2 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 6,487 | -0.8 | 7.9 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 6,475 | -0.9 | 7.4 | -1.5 |
| Nov | 6,451 | -5.5 | 7.1 | -1.5 |
| Dec | 6,580 | 2.4 | 5.8 | -3.3 |
| 1996-Jan | 6,466 | 1.3 | 7.0 | -2.6 |
| Feb | 6,521 | 2.0 | 8.0 | -1.5 |
| Mar | 6,644 | 3.4 | 6.8 | -2.3 |
| Apr | 6,646 | 2.1 | 6.5 | -1.4 |
| May | 6,628 | 1.5 | 7.0 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 6,563 | 0.1 | 8.6 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 6,644 | 0.2 | 8.1 | -1.2 |
| Aug | 6,586 | 1.6 | 7.2 | -1.9 |
| Sep | 6,546 | 0.9 | 7.0 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 6,707 | 3.6 | 6.7 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 6,596 | 2.2 | 6.5 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 6,650 | 1.1 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| 1997-Jan | 6,644 | 2.8 | 7.5 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 6,697 | 2.7 | 7.7 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 6,783 | 2.1 | 6.5 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 6,832 | 2.8 | 5.8 | -0.6 |
| May | 6,778 | 2.3 | 6.1 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 6,774 | 3.2 | 8.6 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 7,022 | 5.7 | 7.1 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 6,871 | 4.3 | 8.0 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 6,889 | 5.2 | 7.5 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 6,906 | 3.0 | 6.6 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 6,975 | 5.7 | 5.8 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 7,033 | 5.8 | 5.2 | -0.6 |
| 1998-Jan | 6,982 | 5.1 | 6.7 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 6,978 | 4.2 | 6.6 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 6,996 | 3.1 | 5.9 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 6,942 | 1.6 | 5.6 | -0.2 |
| May | 6,982 | 3.0 | 5.3 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 6,920 | 2.2 | 7.5 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 7,009 | -0.2 | 7.6 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 6,774 | -1.4 | 8.0 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 6,766 | -1.8 | 7.8 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 6,749 | -2.3 | 7.1 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 6,655 | -4.6 | 6.5 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 6,658 | -5.3 | 5.7 | 0.6 |
| 1999-Jan | 6,559 | -6.1 | 7.3 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 6,556 | -6.0 | 7.7 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 6,547 | -6.4 | 6.8 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 6,563 | -5.5 | 6.4 | 0.7 |
| May | 6,545 | -6.3 | 6.3 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 6,650 | -3.9 | 7.8 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 6,595 | -5.9 | 6.9 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 6,435 | -5.0 | 8.1 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 6,461 | -4.5 | 6.8 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 6,710 | -0.6 | 6.2 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 6,678 | 0.3 | 5.8 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 6,757 | 1.5 | 5.5 | -0.2 |
| 2000-Jan | 6,636 | 1.2 | 5.7 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 6,651 | 1.4 | 5.7 | -2.0 |
| Mar | 6,640 | 1.4 | 5.0 | -1.8 |
| Apr | 6,701 | 2.1 | 4.8 | -1.6 |
| May | 6,697 | 2.3 | 4.4 | -1.9 |
| Jun | 6,647 | 0.0 | 5.9 | -1.8 |
| Jul | 6,568 | -0.4 | 6.0 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 6,564 | 2.0 | 6.3 | -1.7 |
| Sep | 6,646 | 2.9 | 5.2 | -1.7 |
| Oct | 6,686 | -0.4 | 5.4 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 6,703 | 0.4 | 4.9 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 6,759 | 0.0 | 4.7 | -0.9 |
| 2001-Jan | 6,661 | 0.4 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 6,705 | 0.8 | 6.2 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 6,734 | 1.4 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 6,756 | 0.8 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| May | 6,743 | 0.7 | 6.1 | 1.7 |
| Jun | 6,472 | -2.6 | 7.6 | 1.7 |
| Jul | 6,494 | -1.1 | 7.0 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 6,432 | -2.0 | 7.4 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 6,558 | -1.3 | 7.9 | 2.7 |
| Oct | 6,587 | -1.5 | 7.5 | 2.1 |
| Nov | 6,556 | -2.2 | 7.0 | 2.2 |
| Dec | 6,547 | -3.1 | 7.2 | 2.5 |
| 2002-Jan | 6,404 | -3.9 | 8.3 | 2.9 |
| Feb | 6,496 | -3.1 | 7.9 | 1.7 |
| Mar | 6,538 | -2.9 | 7.9 | 2.6 |
| Apr | 6,523 | -3.4 | 7.0 | 2.5 |
| May | 6,541 | -3.0 | 6.4 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 6,435 | -0.6 | 8.3 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 6,412 | -1.3 | 8.2 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 6,437 | 0.1 | 7.6 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 6,562 | 0.1 | 7.5 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 6,597 | 0.2 | 7.7 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 6,554 | 0.0 | 7.5 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 6,546 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 0.4 |
| 2003-Jan | 6,441 | 0.6 | 9.2 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 6,485 | -0.2 | 9.2 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 6,544 | 0.1 | 8.3 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 6,483 | -0.6 | 7.8 | 0.8 |
| May | 6,480 | -0.9 | 7.4 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 6,404 | -0.5 | 8.2 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 6,372 | -0.6 | 8.5 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 6,360 | -1.2 | 7.7 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 6,451 | -1.7 | 6.1 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 6,541 | -0.8 | 6.6 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 6,571 | 0.3 | 6.9 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 6,569 | 0.4 | 6.3 | -1.3 |
| 2004-Jan | 6,432 | -0.1 | 7.4 | -1.8 |
| Feb | 6,434 | -0.8 | 7.1 | -2.1 |
| Mar | 6,451 | -1.4 | 7.0 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 6,454 | -0.4 | 5.8 | -2.1 |
| May | 6,435 | -0.7 | 5.9 | -1.5 |
| Jun | 6,433 | 0.5 | 7.7 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 6,432 | 0.9 | 7.6 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 6,418 | 0.9 | 7.3 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 6,473 | 0.3 | 6.3 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 6,531 | -0.2 | 6.4 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 6,556 | -0.2 | 6.4 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 6,558 | -0.2 | 6.2 | -0.1 |
| 2005-Jan | 6,406 | -0.4 | 6.3 | -1.2 |
| Feb | 6,431 | 0.0 | 6.3 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 6,502 | 0.8 | 4.9 | -2.2 |
| Apr | 6,613 | 2.5 | 3.6 | -2.2 |
| May | 6,599 | 2.5 | 3.7 | -2.2 |
| Jun | 6,598 | 2.6 | 5.4 | -2.2 |
| Jul | 6,576 | 2.2 | 5.5 | -2.1 |
| Aug | 6,577 | 2.5 | 5.1 | -2.3 |
| Sep | 6,691 | 3.4 | 4.1 | -2.1 |
| Oct | 6,792 | 4.0 | 4.0 | -2.4 |
| Nov | 6,823 | 4.1 | 3.8 | -2.6 |
| Dec | 6,796 | 3.6 | 3.8 | -2.4 |
| 2006-Jan | 6,657 | 3.9 | 4.3 | -1.9 |
| Feb | 6,636 | 3.2 | 5.0 | -1.3 |
| Mar | 6,711 | 3.2 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 6,735 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 0.3 |
| May | 6,750 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 6,758 | 2.4 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 6,805 | 3.5 | 5.8 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 6,809 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 6,822 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 6,932 | 2.1 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 6,955 | 1.9 | 4.3 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 7,016 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
| 2007-Jan | 6,905 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 6,899 | 4.0 | 4.9 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 6,918 | 3.1 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 6,951 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| May | 6,920 | 2.5 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 6,880 | 1.8 | 5.3 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 6,883 | 1.1 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 6,866 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 6,909 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 6,923 | -0.1 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 6,979 | 0.3 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 6,964 | -0.7 | 4.8 | 0.5 |
| 2008-Jan | 6,947 | 0.6 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 6,924 | 0.4 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Mar | - | - | - | - |
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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