Goose Creek City, SC Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 7,867 | - | 2.3 | - |
| 1991 | 7,996 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 1.1 |
| 1992 | 8,116 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 0.9 |
| 1993 | 8,138 | 0.3 | 5.3 | 1.1 |
| 1994 | 8,310 | 2.1 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| 1995 | 8,418 | 1.3 | 3.2 | -1.4 |
| 1996 | 8,297 | -1.4 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| 1997 | 8,235 | -0.7 | 3.2 | -0.3 |
| 1998 | 8,654 | 5.1 | 2.1 | -1.1 |
| 1999 | 9,047 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 0.5 |
| 2000 | 11,721 | 29.6 | 2.6 | -0.1 |
| 2001 | 11,212 | -4.3 | 3.6 | 1.0 |
| 2002 | 11,367 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| 2003 | 11,669 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 0.8 |
| 2004 | 12,026 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| 2005 | 12,370 | 2.9 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| 2006 | 12,875 | 4.1 | 6.9 | 2.5 |
| 2007 | 14,646 | 13.8 | 5.7 | -1.2 |
| 2008 | 14,787 | 1.0 | 7.7 | 2.0 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 7,505 | - | 2.3 | - |
| Feb | 7,627 | - | 2.2 | - |
| Mar | 7,764 | - | 2.0 | - |
| Apr | 7,821 | - | 1.9 | - |
| May | 7,903 | - | 2.1 | - |
| Jun | 8,033 | - | 2.3 | - |
| Jul | 8,139 | - | 2.3 | - |
| Aug | 8,034 | - | 2.5 | - |
| Sep | 7,910 | - | 2.6 | - |
| Oct | 7,891 | - | 2.5 | - |
| Nov | 7,935 | - | 2.2 | - |
| Dec | 7,838 | - | 2.3 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 7,746 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 7,837 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 1.0 |
| Mar | 7,950 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 7,907 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 0.8 |
| May | 8,019 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 8,111 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 8,274 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 8,207 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 7,995 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 7,987 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 1.5 |
| Nov | 8,006 | 0.9 | 4.0 | 1.8 |
| Dec | 7,914 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 1.8 |
| 1992-Jan | 7,856 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 1.5 |
| Feb | 7,969 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 1.4 |
| Mar | 8,026 | 1.0 | 4.3 | 1.3 |
| Apr | 8,064 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 1.2 |
| May | 8,133 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 8,184 | 0.9 | 4.3 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 8,301 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 8,252 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 8,136 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 8,154 | 2.1 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 8,201 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 8,116 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| 1993-Jan | 8,024 | 2.1 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 8,077 | 1.4 | 5.2 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 8,151 | 1.6 | 5.1 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 8,213 | 1.8 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| May | 8,252 | 1.5 | 5.2 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 8,257 | 0.9 | 5.9 | 1.6 |
| Jul | 8,290 | -0.1 | 5.8 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 8,254 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 1.5 |
| Sep | 8,036 | -1.2 | 5.9 | 1.7 |
| Oct | 8,066 | -1.1 | 5.6 | 1.4 |
| Nov | 8,056 | -1.8 | 5.1 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 7,975 | -1.7 | 4.8 | 0.6 |
| 1994-Jan | 8,212 | 2.3 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 8,255 | 2.2 | 5.2 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 8,334 | 2.2 | 5.5 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 8,329 | 1.4 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| May | 8,315 | 0.8 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 8,404 | 1.8 | 4.6 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 8,353 | 0.8 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 8,362 | 1.3 | 4.7 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 8,263 | 2.8 | 4.8 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 8,289 | 2.8 | 4.4 | -1.3 |
| Nov | 8,330 | 3.4 | 3.6 | -1.4 |
| Dec | 8,278 | 3.8 | 3.4 | -1.4 |
| 1995-Jan | 8,274 | 0.8 | 3.6 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 8,273 | 0.2 | 3.7 | -1.5 |
| Mar | 8,354 | 0.2 | 3.1 | -2.4 |
| Apr | 8,414 | 1.0 | 3.3 | -1.9 |
| May | 8,506 | 2.3 | 3.1 | -1.9 |
| Jun | 8,524 | 1.4 | 3.4 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 8,622 | 3.2 | 3.3 | -1.6 |
| Aug | 8,522 | 1.9 | 3.3 | -1.4 |
| Sep | 8,360 | 1.2 | 3.5 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 8,416 | 1.5 | 3.2 | -1.2 |
| Nov | 8,380 | 0.6 | 2.9 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 8,366 | 1.1 | 2.6 | -0.8 |
| 1996-Jan | 8,047 | -2.7 | 3.1 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 8,092 | -2.2 | 3.1 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 8,183 | -2.0 | 2.9 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 8,220 | -2.3 | 3.1 | -0.2 |
| May | 8,322 | -2.2 | 3.4 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 8,437 | -1.0 | 3.7 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 8,443 | -2.1 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 8,390 | -1.5 | 3.7 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 8,266 | -1.1 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 8,393 | -0.3 | 4.3 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 8,416 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 8,351 | -0.2 | 3.4 | 0.8 |
| 1997-Jan | 7,902 | -1.8 | 4.2 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 7,933 | -2.0 | 4.2 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 8,062 | -1.5 | 4.1 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 8,127 | -1.1 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| May | 8,281 | -0.5 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 8,350 | -1.0 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 8,474 | 0.4 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 8,375 | -0.2 | 3.0 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 8,246 | -0.2 | 2.6 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 8,363 | -0.4 | 2.2 | -2.1 |
| Nov | 8,369 | -0.6 | 1.9 | -1.9 |
| Dec | 8,334 | -0.2 | 1.8 | -1.7 |
| 1998-Jan | 8,324 | 5.3 | 2.2 | -2.1 |
| Feb | 8,391 | 5.8 | 2.0 | -2.1 |
| Mar | 8,505 | 5.5 | 1.9 | -2.2 |
| Apr | 8,581 | 5.6 | 1.9 | -1.9 |
| May | 8,719 | 5.3 | 2.0 | -1.6 |
| Jun | 8,767 | 5.0 | 2.5 | -1.5 |
| Jul | 8,882 | 4.8 | 2.5 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 8,785 | 4.9 | 2.1 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 8,688 | 5.4 | 2.3 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 8,713 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 8,737 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 8,752 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| 1999-Jan | 8,797 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 8,821 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 8,926 | 5.0 | 2.3 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 9,043 | 5.4 | 2.6 | 0.7 |
| May | 9,174 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 9,187 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 9,257 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 9,167 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 8,991 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 9,081 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 9,059 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 9,066 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 0.3 |
| 2000-Jan | 11,645 | 32.4 | 2.8 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 11,621 | 31.7 | 2.8 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 11,726 | 31.4 | 2.3 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 11,755 | 30.0 | 2.1 | -0.4 |
| May | 11,811 | 28.7 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 11,980 | 30.4 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 11,859 | 28.1 | 2.9 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 11,666 | 27.3 | 2.9 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 11,525 | 28.2 | 2.6 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 11,704 | 28.9 | 2.2 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 11,716 | 29.3 | 2.2 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 11,648 | 28.5 | 2.5 | 0.4 |
| 2001-Jan | 11,380 | -2.3 | 3.2 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 11,316 | -2.6 | 3.3 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 11,388 | -2.9 | 3.1 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 11,193 | -4.8 | 2.9 | 0.8 |
| May | 11,195 | -5.2 | 3.2 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 11,227 | -6.3 | 4.1 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 11,428 | -3.6 | 3.9 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 11,086 | -5.0 | 4.2 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 11,065 | -4.0 | 3.8 | 1.2 |
| Oct | 11,126 | -4.9 | 4.0 | 1.8 |
| Nov | 11,066 | -5.5 | 3.8 | 1.5 |
| Dec | 11,068 | -5.0 | 3.9 | 1.4 |
| 2002-Jan | 10,982 | -3.5 | 4.0 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 11,148 | -1.5 | 4.1 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 11,239 | -1.3 | 3.5 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 11,251 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0.6 |
| May | 11,393 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 11,407 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 11,715 | 2.5 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 11,541 | 4.1 | 3.7 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 11,505 | 4.0 | 3.3 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 11,492 | 3.3 | 3.4 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 11,367 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 11,364 | 2.7 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| 2003-Jan | 11,342 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 11,454 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 11,543 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 11,709 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 0.5 |
| May | 11,748 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 11,776 | 3.2 | 5.3 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 11,893 | 1.5 | 5.0 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 11,764 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 11,635 | 1.1 | 4.5 | 1.2 |
| Oct | 11,695 | 1.8 | 4.5 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 11,712 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 11,761 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 0.3 |
| 2004-Jan | 11,686 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 11,814 | 3.1 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 11,900 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 11,996 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| May | 12,108 | 3.1 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 12,135 | 3.0 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 12,279 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 12,121 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 12,008 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 12,100 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 12,119 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 12,040 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 0.4 |
| 2005-Jan | 11,965 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 12,026 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 12,154 | 2.1 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 12,345 | 2.9 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| May | 12,469 | 3.0 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 12,484 | 2.9 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 12,678 | 3.2 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 12,519 | 3.3 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 12,401 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 12,503 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 12,471 | 2.9 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 12,419 | 3.1 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| 2006-Jan | 12,459 | 4.1 | 6.9 | 2.2 |
| Feb | 12,549 | 4.3 | 7.5 | 2.7 |
| Mar | 12,651 | 4.1 | 6.9 | 2.6 |
| Apr | 12,837 | 4.0 | 6.6 | 2.8 |
| May | 12,918 | 3.6 | 6.6 | 2.9 |
| Jun | 12,917 | 3.5 | 7.6 | 3.0 |
| Jul | 13,090 | 3.2 | 7.2 | 2.7 |
| Aug | 12,937 | 3.3 | 7.5 | 2.9 |
| Sep | 12,896 | 4.0 | 7.1 | 2.3 |
| Oct | 13,069 | 4.5 | 6.7 | 2.1 |
| Nov | 13,077 | 4.9 | 6.6 | 2.2 |
| Dec | 13,105 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 1.7 |
| 2007-Jan | 14,355 | 15.2 | 6.3 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 14,382 | 14.6 | 6.1 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 14,555 | 15.1 | 5.5 | -1.4 |
| Apr | 14,639 | 14.0 | 4.8 | -1.8 |
| May | 14,737 | 14.1 | 4.6 | -2.1 |
| Jun | 14,857 | 15.0 | 5.8 | -1.8 |
| Jul | 14,994 | 14.5 | 6.0 | -1.2 |
| Aug | 14,682 | 13.5 | 6.3 | -1.2 |
| Sep | 14,621 | 13.4 | 6.0 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 14,717 | 12.6 | 5.6 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 14,650 | 12.0 | 5.5 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 14,561 | 11.1 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| 2008-Jan | 14,586 | 1.6 | 5.8 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 14,542 | 1.1 | 6.4 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 14,685 | 0.9 | 6.2 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 14,942 | 2.1 | 5.9 | 1.1 |
| May | 14,971 | 1.6 | 6.5 | 1.9 |
| Jun | 15,081 | 1.5 | 7.8 | 2.0 |
| Jul | 15,212 | 1.5 | 8.3 | 2.3 |
| Aug | 14,837 | 1.1 | 9.0 | 2.7 |
| Sep | 14,711 | 0.6 | 8.4 | 2.5 |
| Oct | 14,753 | 0.2 | 8.5 | 2.9 |
| Nov | 14,619 | -0.2 | 9.3 | 3.7 |
| Dec | 14,502 | -0.4 | 10.3 | 4.5 |
| 2009-Jan | 14,395 | -1.3 | 11.9 | 6.1 |
| Feb | 14,288 | -1.7 | 12.8 | 6.3 |
| Mar | 14,279 | -2.8 | 12.7 | 6.5 |
| Apr | 14,529 | -2.8 | 12.4 | 6.5 |
| May | 14,574 | -2.7 | 13.1 | 6.7 |
| Jun | 14,588 | -3.3 | 14.1 | 6.3 |
| Jul | 14,734 | -3.1 | 13.3 | 5.0 |
| Aug | 14,451 | -2.6 | 13.1 | 4.1 |
| Sep | 14,167 | -3.7 | 13.3 | 4.9 |
| 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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