Kent City, OH Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 14,359 | - | 6.1 | - |
| 1991 | 14,483 | 0.9 | 6.8 | 0.6 |
| 1992 | 14,705 | 1.5 | 8.0 | 1.3 |
| 1993 | 14,938 | 1.6 | 6.7 | -1.4 |
| 1994 | 15,301 | 2.4 | 6.0 | -0.7 |
| 1995 | 15,641 | 2.2 | 4.9 | -1.1 |
| 1996 | 15,916 | 1.8 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| 1997 | 15,889 | -0.2 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| 1998 | 15,874 | -0.1 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| 1999 | 16,045 | 1.1 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
| 2000 | 13,517 | -15.8 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| 2001 | 13,476 | -0.3 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| 2002 | 13,340 | -1.0 | 6.1 | 1.3 |
| 2003 | 15,929 | 19.4 | 4.3 | -1.7 |
| 2004 | 15,978 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 0.3 |
| 2005 | 16,231 | 1.6 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | 16,462 | 1.4 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
| 2007 | 16,821 | 2.2 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| 2008 | 16,785 | -0.2 | 5.1 | 0.7 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 13,849 | - | 8.6 | - |
| Feb | 14,033 | - | 6.9 | - |
| Mar | 14,140 | - | 6.2 | - |
| Apr | 14,218 | - | 6.2 | - |
| May | 14,448 | - | 5.7 | - |
| Jun | 14,318 | - | 5.8 | - |
| Jul | 14,481 | - | 6.4 | - |
| Aug | 14,536 | - | 4.8 | - |
| Sep | 14,573 | - | 5.2 | - |
| Oct | 14,642 | - | 5.0 | - |
| Nov | 14,587 | - | 6.3 | - |
| Dec | 14,479 | - | 6.5 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 13,962 | 0.8 | 7.9 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 14,076 | 0.3 | 8.7 | 1.8 |
| Mar | 14,216 | 0.5 | 8.3 | 2.1 |
| Apr | 14,294 | 0.5 | 7.2 | 1.0 |
| May | 14,561 | 0.8 | 6.0 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 14,399 | 0.6 | 6.6 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 14,697 | 1.5 | 5.9 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 14,674 | 0.9 | 6.6 | 1.8 |
| Sep | 14,693 | 0.8 | 5.7 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 14,786 | 1.0 | 5.6 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 14,764 | 1.2 | 6.1 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 14,672 | 1.3 | 6.8 | 0.3 |
| 1992-Jan | 14,297 | 2.4 | 9.2 | 1.3 |
| Feb | 14,402 | 2.3 | 8.8 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 14,435 | 1.5 | 8.7 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 14,686 | 2.7 | 8.0 | 0.8 |
| May | 14,871 | 2.1 | 7.3 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 14,635 | 1.6 | 7.7 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 14,853 | 1.1 | 8.0 | 2.1 |
| Aug | 14,826 | 1.0 | 7.3 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 14,813 | 0.8 | 7.6 | 1.9 |
| Oct | 14,994 | 1.4 | 7.9 | 2.3 |
| Nov | 14,850 | 0.6 | 7.8 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 14,793 | 0.8 | 8.3 | 1.5 |
| 1993-Jan | 14,523 | 1.6 | 9.4 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 14,577 | 1.2 | 8.6 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 14,638 | 1.4 | 8.3 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 14,755 | 0.5 | 6.9 | -1.1 |
| May | 14,944 | 0.5 | 6.0 | -1.3 |
| Jun | 14,762 | 0.9 | 6.5 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 15,053 | 1.3 | 6.0 | -2.0 |
| Aug | 15,063 | 1.6 | 5.2 | -2.1 |
| Sep | 15,104 | 2.0 | 5.0 | -2.6 |
| Oct | 15,290 | 2.0 | 5.6 | -2.3 |
| Nov | 15,271 | 2.8 | 6.1 | -1.7 |
| Dec | 15,270 | 3.2 | 6.5 | -1.8 |
| 1994-Jan | 14,800 | 1.9 | 8.0 | -1.4 |
| Feb | 14,914 | 2.3 | 7.9 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 15,103 | 3.2 | 7.5 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 15,238 | 3.3 | 6.6 | -0.3 |
| May | 15,333 | 2.6 | 6.1 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 15,173 | 2.8 | 6.0 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 15,415 | 2.4 | 6.3 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 15,455 | 2.6 | 5.2 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 15,486 | 2.5 | 4.9 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 15,612 | 2.1 | 4.4 | -1.2 |
| Nov | 15,576 | 2.0 | 4.3 | -1.8 |
| Dec | 15,510 | 1.6 | 4.5 | -1.9 |
| 1995-Jan | 15,258 | 3.1 | 6.1 | -1.9 |
| Feb | 15,372 | 3.1 | 5.8 | -2.1 |
| Mar | 15,468 | 2.4 | 5.3 | -2.2 |
| Apr | 15,500 | 1.7 | 4.9 | -1.6 |
| May | 15,704 | 2.4 | 4.1 | -2.0 |
| Jun | 15,453 | 1.8 | 4.8 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 15,888 | 3.1 | 4.2 | -2.1 |
| Aug | 15,781 | 2.1 | 3.9 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 15,754 | 1.7 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 15,917 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 15,821 | 1.6 | 5.0 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 15,779 | 1.7 | 5.8 | 1.2 |
| 1996-Jan | 15,474 | 1.4 | 6.7 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 15,606 | 1.5 | 6.3 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 15,763 | 1.9 | 6.3 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 15,761 | 1.7 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| May | 15,969 | 1.7 | 4.9 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 15,734 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 15,985 | 0.6 | 4.9 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 15,959 | 1.1 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 16,075 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 16,301 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 16,238 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 16,121 | 2.2 | 5.0 | -0.7 |
| 1997-Jan | 15,482 | 0.1 | 7.1 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 15,623 | 0.1 | 6.4 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 15,714 | -0.3 | 5.9 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 15,781 | 0.1 | 4.9 | -0.3 |
| May | 15,974 | 0.0 | 3.9 | -1.0 |
| Jun | 15,787 | 0.3 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 16,017 | 0.2 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 16,007 | 0.3 | 3.7 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 16,014 | -0.4 | 4.0 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 16,151 | -0.9 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 16,107 | -0.8 | 4.3 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 16,007 | -0.7 | 4.7 | -0.4 |
| 1998-Jan | 15,597 | 0.7 | 5.7 | -1.4 |
| Feb | 15,636 | 0.1 | 5.5 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 15,781 | 0.4 | 5.4 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 15,901 | 0.8 | 4.0 | -0.9 |
| May | 16,019 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 15,749 | -0.2 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 16,077 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 15,837 | -1.1 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 15,890 | -0.8 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 16,018 | -0.8 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 15,962 | -0.9 | 4.3 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 16,025 | 0.1 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| 1999-Jan | 15,642 | 0.3 | 5.9 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 15,719 | 0.5 | 5.7 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 15,842 | 0.4 | 5.1 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 15,979 | 0.5 | 4.6 | 0.6 |
| May | 16,194 | 1.1 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 16,046 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 16,138 | 0.4 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 16,080 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 16,125 | 1.5 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 16,271 | 1.6 | 4.0 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 16,271 | 1.9 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 16,235 | 1.3 | 4.6 | 0.3 |
| 2000-Jan | 13,270 | -15.2 | 5.4 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 13,372 | -14.9 | 5.4 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 13,469 | -15.0 | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 13,573 | -15.1 | 4.3 | -0.2 |
| May | 13,590 | -16.1 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 13,535 | -15.6 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 13,614 | -15.6 | 4.2 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 13,502 | -16.0 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 13,467 | -16.5 | 3.9 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 13,624 | -16.3 | 3.4 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 13,608 | -16.4 | 3.7 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 13,583 | -16.3 | 3.9 | -0.7 |
| 2001-Jan | 13,328 | 0.4 | 5.1 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 13,335 | -0.3 | 5.0 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 13,393 | -0.6 | 4.6 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 13,481 | -0.7 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| May | 13,513 | -0.6 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 13,544 | 0.1 | 4.9 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 13,607 | -0.1 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 13,444 | -0.4 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 13,476 | 0.1 | 4.7 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 13,571 | -0.4 | 4.9 | 1.5 |
| Nov | 13,551 | -0.4 | 5.4 | 1.7 |
| Dec | 13,472 | -0.8 | 5.6 | 1.7 |
| 2002-Jan | 13,106 | -1.7 | 7.3 | 2.3 |
| Feb | 13,181 | -1.2 | 7.2 | 2.3 |
| Mar | 13,229 | -1.2 | 6.8 | 2.2 |
| Apr | 13,232 | -1.8 | 6.6 | 2.4 |
| May | 13,270 | -1.8 | 5.6 | 1.8 |
| Jun | 13,345 | -1.5 | 6.1 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 13,454 | -1.1 | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Aug | 13,417 | -0.2 | 5.4 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 13,510 | 0.3 | 5.3 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 13,552 | -0.1 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 13,408 | -1.1 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 13,374 | -0.7 | 5.9 | 0.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 15,493 | 18.2 | 4.8 | -2.6 |
| Feb | 15,647 | 18.7 | 4.8 | -2.4 |
| Mar | 15,713 | 18.8 | 4.5 | -2.3 |
| Apr | 15,893 | 20.1 | 4.1 | -2.4 |
| May | 15,935 | 20.1 | 4.0 | -1.7 |
| Jun | 15,920 | 19.3 | 5.4 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 16,056 | 19.3 | 4.5 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 16,021 | 19.4 | 4.1 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 16,052 | 18.8 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 16,147 | 19.1 | 3.9 | -1.3 |
| Nov | 16,145 | 20.4 | 4.0 | -1.5 |
| Dec | 16,130 | 20.6 | 3.9 | -2.0 |
| 2004-Jan | 15,616 | 0.8 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 15,739 | 0.6 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 15,805 | 0.6 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 15,895 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
| May | 15,976 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 15,985 | 0.4 | 5.4 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 16,127 | 0.4 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 16,082 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 16,043 | -0.1 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 16,160 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 16,177 | 0.2 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 16,128 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| 2005-Jan | 15,809 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 15,865 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 15,967 | 1.0 | 5.1 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 16,099 | 1.3 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
| May | 16,270 | 1.8 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 16,222 | 1.5 | 5.1 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 16,417 | 1.8 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 16,443 | 2.2 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 16,352 | 1.9 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 16,501 | 2.1 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 16,403 | 1.4 | 4.0 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 16,427 | 1.9 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| 2006-Jan | 15,989 | 1.1 | 4.5 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 16,078 | 1.3 | 4.6 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 16,182 | 1.3 | 4.1 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 16,300 | 1.2 | 3.9 | -0.7 |
| May | 16,497 | 1.4 | 3.4 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 16,411 | 1.2 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 16,592 | 1.1 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 16,642 | 1.2 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 16,642 | 1.8 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 16,774 | 1.7 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 16,766 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 16,670 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
| 2007-Jan | 16,455 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 16,558 | 3.0 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 16,628 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 16,699 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| May | 16,740 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 16,844 | 2.6 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 17,016 | 2.6 | 4.9 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 16,932 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 16,963 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 17,025 | 1.5 | 4.4 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 17,037 | 1.6 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 16,951 | 1.7 | 4.4 | 0.3 |
| 2008-Jan | 16,599 | 0.9 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 16,657 | 0.6 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 16,801 | 1.0 | 4.8 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 16,899 | 1.2 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| May | 16,844 | 0.6 | 4.8 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 16,876 | 0.2 | 5.6 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 16,965 | -0.3 | 5.8 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 16,885 | -0.3 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 16,843 | -0.7 | 5.2 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 16,846 | -1.1 | 5.0 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 16,692 | -2.0 | 5.3 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 16,516 | -2.6 | 5.8 | 1.4 |
| 2009-Jan | 15,850 | -4.5 | 6.8 | 1.9 |
| Feb | 15,927 | -4.4 | 6.9 | 2.4 |
| Mar | 15,854 | -5.6 | 7.3 | 2.5 |
| Apr | 15,988 | -5.4 | 7.3 | 3.1 |
| May | 16,136 | -4.2 | 7.4 | 2.7 |
| Jun | 16,015 | -5.1 | 8.2 | 2.7 |
| Jul | 16,056 | -5.4 | 8.4 | 2.6 |
| Aug | 15,913 | -5.8 | 7.4 | 1.9 |
| Sep | 15,813 | -6.1 | 6.5 | 1.3 |
| Oct | - | - | - | - |
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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