Boone County, KY Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 31,007 | - | 3.2 | - |
| 1991 | 31,009 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 2.0 |
| 1992 | 31,772 | 2.5 | 5.8 | 0.6 |
| 1993 | 33,164 | 4.4 | 5.2 | -0.5 |
| 1994 | 34,628 | 4.4 | 4.6 | -0.6 |
| 1995 | 36,294 | 4.8 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
| 1996 | 38,142 | 5.1 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| 1997 | 40,494 | 6.2 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| 1998 | 42,548 | 5.1 | 2.8 | -0.7 |
| 1999 | 44,502 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | 47,432 | 6.6 | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| 2001 | 48,215 | 1.7 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| 2002 | 49,475 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
| 2003 | 51,364 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 0.8 |
| 2004 | 54,202 | 5.5 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| 2005 | 56,723 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| 2006 | 58,340 | 2.8 | 4.8 | -0.1 |
| 2007 | 59,037 | 1.2 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| 2008 | 58,788 | -0.4 | 5.5 | 1.0 |
| 2009 | - | - | - | - |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 30,334 | - | 3.1 | - |
| Feb | 30,279 | - | 3.1 | - |
| Mar | 30,780 | - | 2.7 | - |
| Apr | 30,886 | - | 2.9 | - |
| May | 31,136 | - | 3.0 | - |
| Jun | 31,913 | - | 3.3 | - |
| Jul | 31,998 | - | 3.5 | - |
| Aug | 31,326 | - | 3.3 | - |
| Sep | 30,922 | - | 3.2 | - |
| Oct | 30,800 | - | 3.4 | - |
| Nov | 30,962 | - | 3.2 | - |
| Dec | 30,744 | - | 3.6 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 30,479 | 0.5 | 4.7 | 1.6 |
| Feb | 30,558 | 0.9 | 5.0 | 1.9 |
| Mar | 30,956 | 0.6 | 4.9 | 2.1 |
| Apr | 31,241 | 1.1 | 4.7 | 1.8 |
| May | 31,383 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 1.7 |
| Jun | 31,842 | -0.2 | 5.6 | 2.4 |
| Jul | 31,584 | -1.3 | 5.3 | 1.8 |
| Aug | 30,994 | -1.1 | 5.0 | 1.8 |
| Sep | 30,808 | -0.4 | 5.6 | 2.4 |
| Oct | 30,728 | -0.2 | 5.7 | 2.3 |
| Nov | 30,772 | -0.6 | 5.1 | 2.0 |
| Dec | 30,766 | 0.1 | 5.5 | 1.9 |
| 1992-Jan | 30,619 | 0.5 | 6.9 | 2.2 |
| Feb | 30,645 | 0.3 | 7.1 | 2.0 |
| Mar | 31,099 | 0.5 | 6.0 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 31,705 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 0.8 |
| May | 32,029 | 2.1 | 5.4 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 32,515 | 2.1 | 6.0 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 32,425 | 2.7 | 5.3 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 32,023 | 3.3 | 5.2 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 31,900 | 3.5 | 5.5 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 31,949 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 32,134 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 32,220 | 4.7 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| 1993-Jan | 32,262 | 5.4 | 6.1 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 32,370 | 5.6 | 6.7 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 32,623 | 4.9 | 5.7 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 33,231 | 4.8 | 5.0 | -0.5 |
| May | 33,468 | 4.5 | 5.1 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 34,056 | 4.7 | 5.8 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 33,928 | 4.6 | 4.9 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 33,476 | 4.5 | 4.7 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 33,213 | 4.1 | 4.7 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 32,972 | 3.2 | 4.9 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 33,201 | 3.3 | 4.6 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 33,169 | 2.9 | 4.7 | -0.7 |
| 1994-Jan | 33,665 | 4.3 | 5.5 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 33,637 | 3.9 | 5.7 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 33,961 | 4.1 | 5.2 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 34,140 | 2.7 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| May | 34,698 | 3.7 | 4.4 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 35,217 | 3.4 | 4.6 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 35,266 | 3.9 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 35,041 | 4.7 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 34,680 | 4.4 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 34,902 | 5.9 | 4.2 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 35,133 | 5.8 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 35,196 | 6.1 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| 1995-Jan | 35,430 | 5.2 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 35,469 | 5.4 | 5.1 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 35,635 | 4.9 | 4.5 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 36,145 | 5.9 | 4.0 | -0.5 |
| May | 36,345 | 4.7 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 37,143 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 37,012 | 5.0 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 36,465 | 4.1 | 4.0 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 36,206 | 4.4 | 4.0 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 36,406 | 4.3 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 36,546 | 4.0 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 36,726 | 4.3 | 3.5 | -0.7 |
| 1996-Jan | 36,995 | 4.4 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 37,083 | 4.6 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 37,384 | 4.9 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 37,762 | 4.5 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| May | 38,077 | 4.8 | 4.0 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 38,870 | 4.6 | 3.9 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 38,941 | 5.2 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 38,435 | 5.4 | 3.1 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 38,336 | 5.9 | 3.2 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 38,222 | 5.0 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 38,697 | 5.9 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 38,900 | 5.9 | 3.4 | 0.0 |
| 1997-Jan | 39,430 | 6.6 | 4.9 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 39,342 | 6.1 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 39,926 | 6.8 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 40,039 | 6.0 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| May | 40,584 | 6.6 | 3.2 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 41,101 | 5.7 | 3.6 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 41,190 | 5.8 | 3.1 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 40,834 | 6.2 | 3.2 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 40,678 | 6.1 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 40,533 | 6.0 | 2.9 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 41,104 | 6.2 | 2.6 | -1.2 |
| Dec | 41,163 | 5.8 | 2.6 | -0.8 |
| 1998-Jan | 41,644 | 5.6 | 3.5 | -1.5 |
| Feb | 41,849 | 6.4 | 3.1 | -1.8 |
| Mar | 42,275 | 5.9 | 3.3 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 42,403 | 5.9 | 2.4 | -1.0 |
| May | 42,845 | 5.6 | 2.7 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 43,182 | 5.1 | 3.0 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 42,982 | 4.4 | 2.7 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 42,589 | 4.3 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 42,542 | 4.6 | 2.7 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 42,457 | 4.7 | 2.8 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 42,781 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 43,024 | 4.5 | 2.5 | -0.2 |
| 1999-Jan | 43,738 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 43,626 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 44,133 | 4.4 | 2.9 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 44,304 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 0.0 |
| May | 44,753 | 4.5 | 2.5 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 45,156 | 4.6 | 2.6 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 45,100 | 4.9 | 2.3 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 44,733 | 5.0 | 2.5 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 44,602 | 4.8 | 2.5 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 44,340 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 44,681 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 44,859 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 0.4 |
| 2000-Jan | 46,761 | 6.9 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 46,924 | 7.6 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 47,092 | 6.7 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 47,530 | 7.3 | 2.9 | 0.4 |
| May | 47,480 | 6.1 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 47,994 | 6.3 | 3.2 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 47,507 | 5.3 | 2.9 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 47,020 | 5.1 | 2.9 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 47,186 | 5.8 | 3.1 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 47,283 | 6.6 | 2.9 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 47,968 | 7.4 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 48,436 | 8.0 | 2.6 | -0.2 |
| 2001-Jan | 48,345 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| Feb | 48,128 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 48,637 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 48,798 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 0.9 |
| May | 48,910 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 48,286 | 0.6 | 5.1 | 1.9 |
| Jul | 48,308 | 1.7 | 3.9 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 47,080 | 0.1 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 47,548 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 47,735 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 48,308 | 0.7 | 4.3 | 1.3 |
| Dec | 48,491 | 0.1 | 4.0 | 1.4 |
| 2002-Jan | 48,434 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 1.2 |
| Feb | 48,336 | 0.4 | 5.1 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 48,602 | -0.1 | 4.6 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 48,995 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| May | 49,573 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 50,457 | 4.5 | 4.2 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 50,595 | 4.7 | 3.6 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 49,662 | 5.5 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 50,065 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 49,505 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 49,844 | 3.2 | 3.8 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 49,633 | 2.4 | 3.9 | -0.1 |
| 2003-Jan | 49,789 | 2.8 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 50,139 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 50,283 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 51,518 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| May | 52,016 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 52,729 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 1.7 |
| Jul | 52,633 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 51,709 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 51,195 | 2.3 | 5.0 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 51,224 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 51,517 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 1.2 |
| Dec | 51,617 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
| 2004-Jan | 53,061 | 6.6 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 52,940 | 5.6 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 53,511 | 6.4 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 53,843 | 4.5 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| May | 54,329 | 4.4 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 54,781 | 3.9 | 4.7 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 55,137 | 4.8 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 54,569 | 5.5 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 54,425 | 6.3 | 4.2 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 54,380 | 6.2 | 3.9 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 54,786 | 6.3 | 3.8 | -1.2 |
| Dec | 54,666 | 5.9 | 3.8 | -0.5 |
| 2005-Jan | 55,264 | 4.2 | 5.2 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 55,236 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 55,895 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 56,348 | 4.7 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| May | 56,757 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 57,381 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 57,281 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 56,903 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 57,572 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 57,182 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 57,434 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 57,427 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 1.1 |
| 2006-Jan | 56,902 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 57,206 | 3.6 | 6.1 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 57,570 | 3.0 | 5.4 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 57,934 | 2.8 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| May | 58,229 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 59,024 | 2.9 | 4.7 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 58,889 | 2.8 | 4.8 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 58,523 | 2.8 | 4.9 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 58,791 | 2.1 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 58,885 | 3.0 | 4.0 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 59,147 | 3.0 | 4.2 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 58,976 | 2.7 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| 2007-Jan | 57,934 | 1.8 | 5.3 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 57,999 | 1.4 | 5.4 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 58,613 | 1.8 | 4.8 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 58,927 | 1.7 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| May | 59,396 | 2.0 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 59,944 | 1.6 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 59,927 | 1.8 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 58,957 | 0.7 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 59,217 | 0.7 | 4.3 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 59,077 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 59,440 | 0.5 | 4.0 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 59,014 | 0.1 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
| 2008-Jan | 57,914 | 0.0 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 57,752 | -0.4 | 5.1 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 58,162 | -0.8 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 59,040 | 0.2 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| May | 59,161 | -0.4 | 5.2 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 59,797 | -0.2 | 5.4 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 59,864 | -0.1 | 5.4 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 59,155 | 0.3 | 5.7 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 59,044 | -0.3 | 5.5 | 1.2 |
| Oct | 58,534 | -0.9 | 5.6 | 1.6 |
| Nov | 58,621 | -1.4 | 5.9 | 1.9 |
| Dec | 58,408 | -1.0 | 6.9 | 2.3 |
| 2009-Jan | 57,028 | -1.5 | 8.0 | 2.9 |
| Feb | 56,855 | -1.6 | 8.3 | 3.2 |
| Mar | 56,792 | -2.4 | 9.1 | 3.7 |
| Apr | 57,065 | -3.3 | 8.9 | 4.4 |
| May | 57,183 | -3.3 | 9.3 | 4.1 |
| Jun | 57,627 | -3.6 | 9.7 | 4.3 |
| Jul | 57,272 | -4.3 | 9.8 | 4.4 |
| Aug | 56,733 | -4.1 | 9.4 | 3.6 |
| Sep | 56,678 | -4.0 | 9.2 | 3.7 |
| Oct | 56,056 | -4.2 | 9.6 | 4.0 |
| Nov | 56,971 | -2.8 | 9.4 | 3.5 |
| Dec | - | - | - | - |
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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