Decatur City, AL Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 22,999 | - | 7.0 | - |
| 1991 | 23,048 | 0.2 | 7.7 | 0.7 |
| 1992 | 23,139 | 0.4 | 8.1 | 0.4 |
| 1993 | 23,510 | 1.6 | 8.0 | -0.1 |
| 1994 | 24,037 | 2.2 | 7.0 | -1.0 |
| 1995 | 24,854 | 3.4 | 5.7 | -1.4 |
| 1996 | 25,347 | 2.0 | 4.5 | -1.2 |
| 1997 | 25,901 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| 1998 | 26,709 | 3.1 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| 1999 | 27,058 | 1.3 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
| 2000 | 26,299 | -2.8 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| 2001 | 26,012 | -1.1 | 4.9 | 1.0 |
| 2002 | 25,056 | -3.7 | 6.0 | 1.2 |
| 2003 | 24,769 | -1.1 | 6.2 | 0.2 |
| 2004 | 25,086 | 1.3 | 5.7 | -0.5 |
| 2005 | 25,244 | 0.6 | 4.0 | -1.7 |
| 2006 | 25,754 | 2.0 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| 2007 | 26,440 | 2.7 | 3.2 | -0.4 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 22,830 | - | 7.8 | - |
| Feb | 22,453 | - | 10.0 | - |
| Mar | 23,054 | - | 6.4 | - |
| Apr | 23,058 | - | 6.6 | - |
| May | 23,250 | - | 6.1 | - |
| Jun | 23,349 | - | 7.3 | - |
| Jul | 23,173 | - | 6.4 | - |
| Aug | 22,851 | - | 6.6 | - |
| Sep | 22,868 | - | 6.6 | - |
| Oct | 23,040 | - | 6.6 | - |
| Nov | 23,096 | - | 7.1 | - |
| Dec | 22,960 | - | 6.4 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 22,899 | 0.3 | 8.2 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 22,762 | 1.4 | 8.7 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 22,950 | -0.5 | 8.2 | 1.7 |
| Apr | 23,103 | 0.2 | 8.3 | 1.7 |
| May | 23,200 | -0.2 | 7.0 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 23,353 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 23,277 | 0.4 | 7.7 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 22,950 | 0.4 | 7.5 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 22,887 | 0.1 | 7.3 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 23,030 | 0.0 | 7.3 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 23,083 | -0.1 | 7.1 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 23,084 | 0.5 | 7.1 | 0.7 |
| 1992-Jan | 22,548 | -1.5 | 7.7 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 22,701 | -0.3 | 10.0 | 1.4 |
| Mar | 22,948 | 0.0 | 9.5 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 22,964 | -0.6 | 7.7 | -0.6 |
| May | 23,175 | -0.1 | 7.3 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 23,374 | 0.1 | 8.4 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 23,366 | 0.4 | 9.1 | 1.5 |
| Aug | 23,265 | 1.4 | 7.8 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 23,158 | 1.2 | 7.6 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 23,331 | 1.3 | 7.6 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 23,433 | 1.5 | 7.4 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 23,401 | 1.4 | 7.2 | 0.0 |
| 1993-Jan | 23,144 | 2.6 | 7.8 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 23,345 | 2.8 | 7.7 | -2.3 |
| Mar | 23,560 | 2.7 | 7.4 | -2.2 |
| Apr | 23,904 | 4.1 | 7.5 | -0.3 |
| May | 23,780 | 2.6 | 7.0 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 23,783 | 1.7 | 9.6 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 23,471 | 0.4 | 9.4 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 23,271 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 23,317 | 0.7 | 8.0 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 23,525 | 0.8 | 7.8 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 23,543 | 0.5 | 7.9 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 23,482 | 0.3 | 7.3 | 0.1 |
| 1994-Jan | 23,232 | 0.4 | 8.3 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 23,223 | -0.5 | 8.4 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 23,558 | 0.0 | 7.0 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 23,796 | -0.5 | 7.2 | -0.3 |
| May | 24,041 | 1.1 | 6.4 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 24,400 | 2.6 | 7.5 | -2.1 |
| Jul | 24,296 | 3.5 | 7.4 | -1.9 |
| Aug | 24,138 | 3.7 | 7.0 | -1.8 |
| Sep | 24,223 | 3.9 | 6.4 | -1.6 |
| Oct | 24,202 | 2.9 | 7.0 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 24,649 | 4.7 | 6.2 | -1.6 |
| Dec | 24,680 | 5.1 | 5.7 | -1.5 |
| 1995-Jan | 24,342 | 4.8 | 6.1 | -2.2 |
| Feb | 24,505 | 5.5 | 6.1 | -2.3 |
| Mar | 24,778 | 5.2 | 5.3 | -1.7 |
| Apr | 24,875 | 4.5 | 5.1 | -2.0 |
| May | 24,852 | 3.4 | 5.4 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 25,143 | 3.0 | 6.3 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 25,111 | 3.4 | 6.8 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 24,802 | 2.8 | 6.6 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 24,788 | 2.3 | 5.5 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 25,189 | 4.1 | 5.0 | -2.0 |
| Nov | 24,985 | 1.4 | 5.1 | -1.1 |
| Dec | 24,879 | 0.8 | 4.8 | -0.9 |
| 1996-Jan | 24,248 | -0.4 | 5.5 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 24,344 | -0.7 | 5.4 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 24,815 | 0.1 | 4.4 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 25,232 | 1.4 | 4.0 | -1.1 |
| May | 25,441 | 2.4 | 4.4 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 25,737 | 2.4 | 4.5 | -1.8 |
| Jul | 25,627 | 2.1 | 4.9 | -1.9 |
| Aug | 25,359 | 2.2 | 4.3 | -2.3 |
| Sep | 25,507 | 2.9 | 4.2 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 25,828 | 2.5 | 4.4 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 25,973 | 4.0 | 4.0 | -1.1 |
| Dec | 26,049 | 4.7 | 3.6 | -1.2 |
| 1997-Jan | 25,818 | 6.5 | 4.9 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 25,685 | 5.5 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 25,892 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 25,595 | 1.4 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| May | 25,735 | 1.2 | 4.0 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 25,855 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 25,893 | 1.0 | 5.8 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 25,792 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 25,843 | 1.3 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 25,961 | 0.5 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 26,264 | 1.1 | 3.7 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 26,478 | 1.6 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| 1998-Jan | 26,432 | 2.4 | 3.9 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 26,541 | 3.3 | 3.7 | -1.5 |
| Mar | 26,683 | 3.1 | 3.5 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 26,701 | 4.3 | 2.8 | -1.2 |
| May | 26,695 | 3.7 | 3.1 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 26,957 | 4.3 | 3.9 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 26,956 | 4.1 | 5.4 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 26,527 | 2.8 | 3.9 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 26,542 | 2.7 | 4.1 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 26,814 | 3.3 | 4.0 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 26,759 | 1.9 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 26,901 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| 1999-Jan | 26,908 | 1.8 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 26,798 | 1.0 | 4.3 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 26,863 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 26,801 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 0.7 |
| May | 26,942 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 27,104 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 27,224 | 1.0 | 4.7 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 27,114 | 2.2 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 27,202 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 27,184 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 27,217 | 1.7 | 4.3 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 27,335 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 0.6 |
| 2000-Jan | 26,084 | -3.1 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 26,129 | -2.5 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 26,112 | -2.8 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 26,319 | -1.8 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| May | 26,228 | -2.7 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 26,328 | -2.9 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 26,269 | -3.5 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 26,150 | -3.6 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 26,329 | -3.2 | 3.8 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 26,522 | -2.4 | 3.6 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 26,490 | -2.7 | 3.5 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 26,631 | -2.6 | 3.3 | -0.9 |
| 2001-Jan | 26,486 | 1.5 | 5.1 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 26,453 | 1.2 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 26,564 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 26,473 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 0.3 |
| May | 26,563 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 25,902 | -1.6 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 25,744 | -2.0 | 5.1 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 25,449 | -2.7 | 6.4 | 2.0 |
| Sep | 25,647 | -2.6 | 4.9 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 25,683 | -3.2 | 5.4 | 1.7 |
| Nov | 25,649 | -3.2 | 5.5 | 2.0 |
| Dec | 25,527 | -4.1 | 6.1 | 2.8 |
| 2002-Jan | 25,006 | -5.6 | 6.5 | 1.4 |
| Feb | 25,182 | -4.8 | 6.7 | 2.4 |
| Mar | 25,179 | -5.2 | 6.3 | 2.4 |
| Apr | 25,065 | -5.3 | 5.7 | 2.0 |
| May | 25,225 | -5.0 | 5.0 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 25,110 | -3.1 | 6.3 | 1.7 |
| Jul | 24,915 | -3.2 | 6.5 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 24,696 | -3.0 | 6.3 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 24,981 | -2.6 | 5.7 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 25,194 | -1.9 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 25,028 | -2.4 | 6.1 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 25,096 | -1.7 | 5.9 | -0.2 |
| 2003-Jan | 24,761 | -1.0 | 6.4 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 24,686 | -2.0 | 6.0 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 24,733 | -1.8 | 5.5 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 24,889 | -0.7 | 5.2 | -0.6 |
| May | 24,822 | -1.6 | 5.5 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 24,993 | -0.5 | 6.4 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 24,721 | -0.8 | 6.6 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 24,484 | -0.9 | 6.7 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 24,611 | -1.5 | 6.7 | 1.0 |
| Oct | 24,835 | -1.4 | 5.9 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 24,641 | -1.5 | 7.9 | 1.8 |
| Dec | 25,053 | -0.2 | 5.7 | -0.2 |
| 2004-Jan | 24,873 | 0.5 | 6.7 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 24,800 | 0.5 | 6.7 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 24,942 | 0.8 | 6.4 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 25,058 | 0.7 | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 25,157 | 1.3 | 5.1 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 25,225 | 0.9 | 5.9 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 25,334 | 2.5 | 6.0 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 25,106 | 2.5 | 5.7 | -1.0 |
| Sep | 25,088 | 1.9 | 5.4 | -1.2 |
| Oct | 25,095 | 1.0 | 5.6 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 25,147 | 2.1 | 5.0 | -2.9 |
| Dec | 25,207 | 0.6 | 4.7 | -1.0 |
| 2005-Jan | 24,918 | 0.2 | 4.8 | -1.9 |
| Feb | 24,850 | 0.2 | 4.9 | -1.9 |
| Mar | 24,962 | 0.1 | 4.2 | -2.2 |
| Apr | 25,208 | 0.6 | 3.2 | -1.9 |
| May | 25,155 | 0.0 | 3.4 | -1.7 |
| Jun | 25,197 | -0.1 | 4.4 | -1.4 |
| Jul | 25,217 | -0.5 | 4.6 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 25,052 | -0.2 | 4.2 | -1.5 |
| Sep | 25,374 | 1.1 | 3.8 | -1.7 |
| Oct | 25,624 | 2.1 | 3.8 | -1.8 |
| Nov | 25,633 | 1.9 | 3.5 | -1.6 |
| Dec | 25,740 | 2.1 | 3.2 | -1.5 |
| 2006-Jan | 25,371 | 1.8 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 25,393 | 2.2 | 4.1 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 25,468 | 2.0 | 3.4 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 25,519 | 1.2 | 2.9 | -0.3 |
| May | 25,600 | 1.8 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 25,709 | 2.0 | 3.9 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 25,653 | 1.7 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 25,651 | 2.4 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 25,943 | 2.2 | 3.1 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 26,160 | 2.1 | 3.1 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 26,278 | 2.5 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 26,306 | 2.2 | 4.4 | 1.2 |
| 2007-Jan | 26,014 | 2.5 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 25,876 | 1.9 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 26,082 | 2.4 | 3.0 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 26,156 | 2.5 | 2.5 | -0.4 |
| May | 26,343 | 2.9 | 2.7 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 26,687 | 3.8 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 26,503 | 3.3 | 3.5 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 26,310 | 2.6 | 3.5 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 26,705 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 26,831 | 2.6 | 2.9 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 26,938 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 26,831 | 2.0 | 3.4 | -1.0 |
| 2008-Jan | 26,714 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 26,111 | 0.9 | 5.3 | 1.7 |
| Mar | 26,487 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 26,603 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 0.7 |
| May | 26,525 | 0.7 | 3.8 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 26,524 | -0.6 | 4.7 | 1.2 |
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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