Olympia City, WA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 16,886 | - | 4.7 | - |
| 1991 | 16,964 | 0.5 | 5.7 | 1.0 |
| 1992 | 17,740 | 4.6 | 6.5 | 0.8 |
| 1993 | 18,179 | 2.5 | 6.9 | 0.4 |
| 1994 | 18,447 | 1.5 | 6.0 | -0.8 |
| 1995 | 19,525 | 5.8 | 5.9 | -0.2 |
| 1996 | 20,244 | 3.7 | 5.6 | -0.3 |
| 1997 | 21,069 | 4.1 | 4.6 | -0.9 |
| 1998 | 21,979 | 4.3 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| 1999 | 22,394 | 1.9 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | 22,413 | 0.1 | 3.4 | -0.8 |
| 2001 | 22,007 | -1.8 | 4.3 | 0.9 |
| 2002 | 22,770 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 0.6 |
| 2003 | 23,547 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | 24,493 | 4.0 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| 2005 | 23,640 | -3.5 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| 2006 | 23,825 | 0.8 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| 2007 | 24,564 | 3.1 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 16,818 | - | 5.8 | - |
| Feb | 16,899 | - | 6.2 | - |
| Mar | 16,850 | - | 5.2 | - |
| Apr | 16,858 | - | 4.5 | - |
| May | 16,976 | - | 4.4 | - |
| Jun | 16,883 | - | 4.4 | - |
| Jul | 17,126 | - | 4.2 | - |
| Aug | 17,083 | - | 3.8 | - |
| Sep | 16,620 | - | 4.0 | - |
| Oct | 16,709 | - | 4.5 | - |
| Nov | 16,865 | - | 4.7 | - |
| Dec | 16,939 | - | 4.8 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 16,912 | 0.6 | 6.1 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 16,917 | 0.1 | 5.9 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 16,929 | 0.5 | 5.7 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 16,944 | 0.5 | 5.3 | 0.8 |
| May | 16,944 | -0.2 | 5.1 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 16,822 | -0.4 | 5.4 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 17,015 | -0.6 | 5.3 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 16,960 | -0.7 | 5.2 | 1.4 |
| Sep | 16,724 | 0.6 | 5.5 | 1.6 |
| Oct | 16,868 | 1.0 | 6.3 | 1.9 |
| Nov | 17,032 | 1.0 | 6.3 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 17,498 | 3.3 | 6.5 | 1.7 |
| 1992-Jan | 17,593 | 4.0 | 6.9 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 17,539 | 3.7 | 7.3 | 1.4 |
| Mar | 17,564 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 17,468 | 3.1 | 6.3 | 1.1 |
| May | 17,659 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 17,606 | 4.7 | 6.2 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 18,235 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 17,932 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 17,428 | 4.2 | 6.2 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 17,933 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 17,871 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 18,053 | 3.2 | 6.8 | 0.3 |
| 1993-Jan | 18,091 | 2.8 | 8.1 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 18,045 | 2.9 | 7.7 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 18,130 | 3.2 | 7.3 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 18,201 | 4.2 | 6.5 | 0.2 |
| May | 18,235 | 3.3 | 6.6 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 18,139 | 3.0 | 6.8 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 18,346 | 0.6 | 6.7 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 18,091 | 0.9 | 6.4 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 17,807 | 2.2 | 6.3 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 18,171 | 1.3 | 6.8 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 18,360 | 2.7 | 6.6 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 18,536 | 2.7 | 6.7 | -0.2 |
| 1994-Jan | 18,593 | 2.8 | 7.1 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 18,354 | 1.7 | 7.2 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 18,226 | 0.5 | 6.6 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 18,153 | -0.3 | 6.0 | -0.5 |
| May | 18,414 | 1.0 | 5.7 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 18,336 | 1.1 | 5.9 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 18,565 | 1.2 | 5.7 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 18,334 | 1.3 | 5.2 | -1.2 |
| Sep | 18,086 | 1.6 | 5.1 | -1.2 |
| Oct | 18,523 | 1.9 | 5.8 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 18,831 | 2.6 | 6.0 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 18,952 | 2.2 | 6.0 | -0.7 |
| 1995-Jan | 19,628 | 5.6 | 6.3 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 19,728 | 7.5 | 6.4 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 19,552 | 7.3 | 6.0 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 19,540 | 7.6 | 5.7 | -0.3 |
| May | 19,591 | 6.4 | 5.3 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 19,223 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 19,487 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 19,314 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 18,842 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 19,442 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 19,789 | 5.1 | 5.9 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 20,158 | 6.4 | 5.6 | -0.4 |
| 1996-Jan | 20,169 | 2.8 | 6.5 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 20,294 | 2.9 | 6.2 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 20,197 | 3.3 | 6.0 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 20,146 | 3.1 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| May | 20,289 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 20,174 | 4.9 | 5.4 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 20,257 | 4.0 | 5.6 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 20,145 | 4.3 | 5.2 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 19,927 | 5.8 | 5.2 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 20,000 | 2.9 | 5.4 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 20,539 | 3.8 | 5.4 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 20,785 | 3.1 | 5.2 | -0.4 |
| 1997-Jan | 20,886 | 3.6 | 5.5 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 20,917 | 3.1 | 5.4 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 20,850 | 3.2 | 5.2 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 20,914 | 3.8 | 4.4 | -1.0 |
| May | 21,005 | 3.5 | 4.1 | -1.3 |
| Jun | 20,809 | 3.1 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 21,031 | 3.8 | 4.5 | -1.1 |
| Aug | 20,942 | 4.0 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 20,773 | 4.2 | 4.3 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 21,144 | 5.7 | 4.3 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 21,669 | 5.5 | 4.2 | -1.2 |
| Dec | 21,889 | 5.3 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| 1998-Jan | 21,968 | 5.2 | 4.9 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 22,010 | 5.2 | 4.6 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 21,906 | 5.1 | 4.6 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 21,673 | 3.6 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| May | 21,922 | 4.4 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 21,680 | 4.2 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 21,897 | 4.1 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 21,587 | 3.1 | 4.1 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 21,583 | 3.9 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 21,969 | 3.9 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 22,564 | 4.1 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 22,989 | 5.0 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| 1999-Jan | 22,526 | 2.5 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 22,523 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 22,458 | 2.5 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 22,378 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| May | 22,390 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 22,305 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 22,280 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 22,060 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 22,103 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 22,280 | 1.4 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 22,591 | 0.1 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 22,830 | -0.7 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| 2000-Jan | 22,821 | 1.3 | 3.6 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 22,738 | 1.0 | 3.8 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 22,794 | 1.5 | 3.5 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 22,486 | 0.5 | 3.1 | -0.7 |
| May | 22,396 | 0.0 | 3.1 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 22,252 | -0.2 | 3.5 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 22,250 | -0.1 | 3.4 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 22,000 | -0.3 | 3.6 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 21,967 | -0.6 | 3.1 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 22,117 | -0.7 | 3.2 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 22,410 | -0.8 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 22,727 | -0.5 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| 2001-Jan | 22,354 | -2.0 | 4.2 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 22,311 | -1.9 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 22,082 | -3.1 | 4.4 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 22,003 | -2.1 | 4.1 | 1.0 |
| May | 21,911 | -2.2 | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 21,812 | -2.0 | 4.3 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 21,850 | -1.8 | 4.0 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 21,601 | -1.8 | 4.3 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 21,582 | -1.8 | 3.9 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 21,999 | -0.5 | 4.3 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 22,190 | -1.0 | 4.8 | 1.3 |
| Dec | 22,385 | -1.5 | 4.9 | 1.6 |
| 2002-Jan | 22,264 | -0.4 | 5.6 | 1.4 |
| Feb | 22,599 | 1.3 | 5.4 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 22,591 | 2.3 | 5.3 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 22,467 | 2.1 | 5.1 | 1.0 |
| May | 22,586 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 22,556 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 22,495 | 3.0 | 4.8 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 22,736 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 22,745 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 23,225 | 5.6 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 23,359 | 5.3 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 23,615 | 5.5 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 23,611 | 6.1 | 5.1 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 23,692 | 4.8 | 5.1 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 23,515 | 4.1 | 4.9 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 23,451 | 4.4 | 4.7 | -0.4 |
| May | 23,306 | 3.2 | 4.6 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 23,100 | 2.4 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 23,068 | 2.5 | 5.2 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 23,181 | 2.0 | 5.1 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 23,203 | 2.0 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 23,809 | 2.5 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 24,209 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 24,414 | 3.4 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| 2004-Jan | 24,328 | 3.0 | 5.0 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 24,418 | 3.1 | 4.9 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 24,370 | 3.6 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 24,384 | 4.0 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| May | 24,360 | 4.5 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 24,121 | 4.4 | 4.5 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 24,382 | 5.7 | 4.3 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 24,297 | 4.8 | 4.2 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 24,276 | 4.6 | 3.8 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 24,639 | 3.5 | 3.8 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 25,080 | 3.6 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 25,259 | 3.5 | 4.0 | -0.4 |
| 2005-Jan | 23,505 | -3.4 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 23,509 | -3.7 | 5.5 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 23,571 | -3.3 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 23,581 | -3.3 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| May | 23,485 | -3.6 | 4.6 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 23,212 | -3.8 | 5.0 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 23,520 | -3.5 | 4.8 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 23,499 | -3.3 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 23,391 | -3.6 | 4.4 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 23,895 | -3.0 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 24,193 | -3.5 | 4.5 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 24,315 | -3.7 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| 2006-Jan | 23,721 | 0.9 | 4.4 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 23,765 | 1.1 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 23,734 | 0.7 | 4.0 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 23,646 | 0.3 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| May | 23,601 | 0.5 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 23,525 | 1.3 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 23,461 | -0.3 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 23,670 | 0.7 | 4.5 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 23,632 | 1.0 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 24,114 | 0.9 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 24,463 | 1.1 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 24,571 | 1.1 | 3.8 | -0.2 |
| 2007-Jan | 24,253 | 2.2 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 24,382 | 2.6 | 4.2 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 24,513 | 3.3 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 24,378 | 3.1 | 3.7 | -0.6 |
| May | 24,396 | 3.4 | 3.8 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 24,281 | 3.2 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 24,406 | 4.0 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 24,354 | 2.9 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 24,493 | 3.6 | 4.0 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 24,877 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 25,227 | 3.1 | 4.0 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 25,206 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| 2008-Jan | 25,108 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 24,995 | 2.5 | 4.8 | 0.7 |
| Mar | - | - | - | - |
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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