Palm Bay City, FL Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 31,465 | - | 5.5 | - |
| 1991 | 31,252 | -0.7 | 7.3 | 1.8 |
| 1992 | 31,025 | -0.7 | 8.1 | 0.9 |
| 1993 | 31,236 | 0.7 | 7.9 | -0.3 |
| 1994 | 31,288 | 0.2 | 7.6 | -0.2 |
| 1995 | 31,658 | 1.2 | 6.7 | -0.9 |
| 1996 | 31,710 | 0.2 | 5.8 | -1.0 |
| 1997 | 32,711 | 3.2 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| 1998 | 33,230 | 1.6 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| 1999 | 33,631 | 1.2 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
| 2000 | 38,819 | 15.4 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| 2001 | 39,124 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 0.8 |
| 2002 | 38,999 | -0.3 | 6.2 | 1.4 |
| 2003 | 39,850 | 2.2 | 5.6 | -0.6 |
| 2004 | 41,205 | 3.4 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| 2005 | 44,312 | 7.5 | 3.7 | -1.1 |
| 2006 | 47,568 | 7.3 | 3.5 | -0.2 |
| 2007 | 47,542 | -0.1 | 4.8 | 1.3 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 30,395 | - | 5.6 | - |
| Feb | 30,616 | - | 5.1 | - |
| Mar | 31,020 | - | 5.0 | - |
| Apr | 31,264 | - | 5.4 | - |
| May | 31,575 | - | 5.3 | - |
| Jun | 31,829 | - | 5.6 | - |
| Jul | 32,410 | - | 5.3 | - |
| Aug | 32,417 | - | 5.5 | - |
| Sep | 31,741 | - | 5.7 | - |
| Oct | 31,649 | - | 5.7 | - |
| Nov | 31,397 | - | 5.9 | - |
| Dec | 31,265 | - | 5.7 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 30,801 | 1.3 | 6.8 | 1.2 |
| Feb | 30,906 | 0.9 | 6.9 | 1.8 |
| Mar | 30,945 | -0.2 | 7.1 | 2.1 |
| Apr | 31,074 | -0.6 | 7.2 | 1.8 |
| May | 31,391 | -0.6 | 6.9 | 1.7 |
| Jun | 31,515 | -1.0 | 7.4 | 1.8 |
| Jul | 32,315 | -0.3 | 7.1 | 1.8 |
| Aug | 32,170 | -0.8 | 7.0 | 1.6 |
| Sep | 31,432 | -1.0 | 7.0 | 1.3 |
| Oct | 31,151 | -1.6 | 7.7 | 2.0 |
| Nov | 30,783 | -2.0 | 8.0 | 2.2 |
| Dec | 30,537 | -2.3 | 8.0 | 2.3 |
| 1992-Jan | 30,117 | -2.2 | 9.1 | 2.4 |
| Feb | 30,299 | -2.0 | 8.7 | 1.8 |
| Mar | 30,461 | -1.6 | 8.4 | 1.3 |
| Apr | 30,632 | -1.4 | 8.2 | 1.0 |
| May | 30,966 | -1.4 | 8.2 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 31,195 | -1.0 | 8.6 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 31,938 | -1.2 | 8.4 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 31,979 | -0.6 | 8.0 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 31,286 | -0.5 | 8.1 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 31,275 | 0.4 | 7.4 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 31,089 | 1.0 | 7.4 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 31,060 | 1.7 | 7.1 | -0.9 |
| 1993-Jan | 30,631 | 1.7 | 8.0 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 30,925 | 2.1 | 7.3 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 30,986 | 1.7 | 7.3 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 31,112 | 1.6 | 7.5 | -0.7 |
| May | 31,355 | 1.3 | 7.6 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 31,455 | 0.8 | 8.4 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 32,158 | 0.7 | 8.2 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 32,015 | 0.1 | 8.0 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 31,273 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 31,193 | -0.3 | 7.9 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 30,994 | -0.3 | 8.1 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 30,739 | -1.0 | 8.0 | 0.9 |
| 1994-Jan | 30,368 | -0.9 | 9.0 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 30,732 | -0.6 | 8.1 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 30,900 | -0.3 | 8.0 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 31,063 | -0.2 | 8.0 | 0.5 |
| May | 31,382 | 0.1 | 7.7 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 31,573 | 0.4 | 8.1 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 32,216 | 0.2 | 7.7 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 32,133 | 0.4 | 7.2 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 31,423 | 0.5 | 7.2 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 31,367 | 0.6 | 6.9 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 31,333 | 1.1 | 6.8 | -1.3 |
| Dec | 30,964 | 0.7 | 6.8 | -1.3 |
| 1995-Jan | 31,581 | 4.0 | 8.2 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 31,655 | 3.0 | 6.1 | -2.0 |
| Mar | 31,766 | 2.8 | 6.2 | -1.8 |
| Apr | 31,587 | 1.7 | 6.7 | -1.3 |
| May | 31,804 | 1.3 | 6.8 | -1.0 |
| Jun | 31,811 | 0.8 | 6.9 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 32,296 | 0.2 | 6.7 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 32,154 | 0.1 | 6.6 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 31,488 | 0.2 | 6.9 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 31,460 | 0.3 | 6.7 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 31,211 | -0.4 | 6.8 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 31,087 | 0.4 | 6.2 | -0.5 |
| 1996-Jan | 30,742 | -2.7 | 6.9 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 30,956 | -2.2 | 6.4 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 31,221 | -1.7 | 6.2 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 31,200 | -1.2 | 6.1 | -0.7 |
| May | 31,616 | -0.6 | 6.0 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 31,771 | -0.1 | 5.8 | -1.1 |
| Jul | 32,449 | 0.5 | 5.7 | -1.1 |
| Aug | 32,470 | 1.0 | 5.3 | -1.4 |
| Sep | 31,989 | 1.6 | 5.3 | -1.6 |
| Oct | 32,132 | 2.1 | 5.3 | -1.4 |
| Nov | 32,015 | 2.6 | 5.4 | -1.4 |
| Dec | 31,955 | 2.8 | 4.9 | -1.3 |
| 1997-Jan | 31,711 | 3.2 | 5.9 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 31,843 | 2.9 | 5.5 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 32,336 | 3.6 | 5.2 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 32,401 | 3.8 | 5.2 | -0.9 |
| May | 32,756 | 3.6 | 4.8 | -1.2 |
| Jun | 33,006 | 3.9 | 5.0 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 33,435 | 3.0 | 4.7 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 33,339 | 2.7 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 32,979 | 3.1 | 4.8 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 33,044 | 2.8 | 4.4 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 32,875 | 2.7 | 4.4 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 32,811 | 2.7 | 4.3 | -0.7 |
| 1998-Jan | 32,417 | 2.2 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 32,624 | 2.5 | 4.4 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 32,912 | 1.8 | 4.8 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 32,665 | 0.8 | 4.4 | -0.7 |
| May | 33,083 | 1.0 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 33,286 | 0.8 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 33,624 | 0.6 | 4.5 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 33,593 | 0.8 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 33,633 | 2.0 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 33,720 | 2.0 | 4.8 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 33,550 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 33,650 | 2.6 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| 1999-Jan | 33,180 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 33,221 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 33,484 | 1.7 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 33,324 | 2.0 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| May | 33,706 | 1.9 | 4.0 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 33,915 | 1.9 | 4.1 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 33,989 | 1.1 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 33,878 | 0.8 | 4.2 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 33,557 | -0.2 | 4.2 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 33,738 | 0.1 | 4.0 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 33,744 | 0.6 | 4.1 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 33,839 | 0.6 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| 2000-Jan | 38,125 | 14.9 | 4.1 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 38,228 | 15.1 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 38,602 | 15.3 | 3.9 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 38,433 | 15.3 | 3.8 | -0.5 |
| May | 38,495 | 14.2 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 38,753 | 14.3 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 39,117 | 15.1 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 39,181 | 15.7 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 39,100 | 16.5 | 4.0 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 39,137 | 16.0 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 39,249 | 16.3 | 3.7 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 39,412 | 16.5 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| 2001-Jan | 39,002 | 2.3 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 39,247 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 39,631 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 38,854 | 1.1 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
| May | 39,160 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 39,206 | 1.2 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 39,685 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 39,489 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 39,641 | 1.4 | 4.6 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 38,632 | -1.3 | 6.2 | 2.3 |
| Nov | 38,462 | -2.0 | 6.3 | 2.6 |
| Dec | 38,483 | -2.4 | 6.1 | 2.6 |
| 2002-Jan | 38,071 | -2.4 | 6.6 | 2.4 |
| Feb | 38,407 | -2.1 | 6.3 | 2.4 |
| Mar | 38,533 | -2.8 | 6.2 | 2.2 |
| Apr | 38,570 | -0.7 | 6.2 | 2.0 |
| May | 38,964 | -0.5 | 6.0 | 2.0 |
| Jun | 39,214 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 2.0 |
| Jul | 39,394 | -0.7 | 6.2 | 1.9 |
| Aug | 39,388 | -0.3 | 6.2 | 1.4 |
| Sep | 39,694 | 0.1 | 6.0 | 1.4 |
| Oct | 39,346 | 1.8 | 5.8 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 39,105 | 1.7 | 6.0 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 39,296 | 2.1 | 5.8 | -0.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 39,071 | 2.6 | 6.3 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 39,295 | 2.3 | 5.9 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 39,381 | 2.2 | 5.7 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 39,446 | 2.3 | 5.6 | -0.6 |
| May | 39,548 | 1.5 | 5.6 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 39,639 | 1.1 | 6.2 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 40,279 | 2.2 | 5.7 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 40,258 | 2.2 | 5.7 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 40,362 | 1.7 | 5.5 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 40,265 | 2.3 | 5.1 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 40,243 | 2.9 | 5.2 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 40,408 | 2.8 | 4.7 | -1.1 |
| 2004-Jan | 40,354 | 3.3 | 5.2 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 40,731 | 3.7 | 4.9 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 40,998 | 4.1 | 4.9 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 41,065 | 4.1 | 4.5 | -1.0 |
| May | 41,265 | 4.3 | 4.6 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 41,566 | 4.9 | 5.1 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 41,993 | 4.3 | 4.8 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 41,777 | 3.8 | 4.7 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 41,278 | 2.3 | 5.0 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 41,145 | 2.2 | 4.7 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 41,157 | 2.3 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 41,135 | 1.8 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| 2005-Jan | 42,957 | 6.5 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 43,089 | 5.8 | 4.0 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 43,412 | 5.9 | 3.8 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 43,755 | 6.6 | 3.9 | -0.7 |
| May | 44,090 | 6.8 | 3.8 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 44,472 | 7.0 | 4.1 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 45,015 | 7.2 | 3.9 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 44,927 | 7.5 | 3.7 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 45,166 | 9.4 | 3.5 | -1.5 |
| Oct | 45,086 | 9.6 | 3.3 | -1.5 |
| Nov | 44,774 | 8.8 | 3.3 | -1.3 |
| Dec | 45,003 | 9.4 | 2.9 | -1.4 |
| 2006-Jan | 46,673 | 8.7 | 3.2 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 47,097 | 9.3 | 3.0 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 47,456 | 9.3 | 3.0 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 47,453 | 8.5 | 3.0 | -0.8 |
| May | 47,717 | 8.2 | 3.0 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 47,999 | 7.9 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 47,959 | 6.5 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 47,841 | 6.5 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 47,862 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 47,721 | 5.8 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 47,457 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 47,581 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| 2007-Jan | 47,044 | 0.8 | 4.5 | 1.4 |
| Feb | 47,094 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 47,413 | -0.1 | 4.1 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 47,248 | -0.4 | 4.5 | 1.4 |
| May | 47,439 | -0.6 | 4.5 | 1.4 |
| Jun | 47,728 | -0.6 | 4.9 | 1.3 |
| Jul | 48,139 | 0.4 | 5.0 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 47,615 | -0.5 | 5.0 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 47,738 | -0.3 | 5.2 | 1.4 |
| Oct | 47,733 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 1.4 |
| Nov | 47,802 | 0.7 | 5.2 | 1.2 |
| Dec | 47,509 | -0.2 | 5.3 | 1.5 |
| 2008-Jan | 47,137 | 0.2 | 5.6 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 46,956 | -0.3 | 5.4 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 47,306 | -0.2 | 5.8 | 1.7 |
| Apr | 47,236 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 1.3 |
| May | 47,472 | 0.1 | 6.2 | 1.7 |
| Jun | 47,843 | 0.2 | 6.4 | 1.6 |
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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