Richland City, WA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 17,449 | - | 5.0 | - |
| 1991 | 17,481 | 0.2 | 5.7 | 0.7 |
| 1992 | 18,460 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 0.4 |
| 1993 | 19,545 | 5.9 | 5.8 | -0.3 |
| 1994 | 20,595 | 5.4 | 4.3 | -1.5 |
| 1995 | 20,430 | -0.8 | 6.0 | 1.7 |
| 1996 | 20,251 | -0.9 | 6.1 | 0.1 |
| 1997 | 20,603 | 1.7 | 5.1 | -1.0 |
| 1998 | 21,087 | 2.3 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| 1999 | 21,560 | 2.2 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| 2000 | 20,030 | -7.1 | 3.4 | -0.9 |
| 2001 | 20,125 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 0.6 |
| 2002 | 20,991 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| 2003 | 21,385 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 0.5 |
| 2004 | 21,959 | 2.7 | 4.2 | -0.7 |
| 2005 | 22,817 | 3.9 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| 2006 | 22,274 | -2.4 | 4.7 | 0.8 |
| 2007 | 23,171 | 4.0 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| 2008 | 24,288 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 15,893 | - | 7.5 | - |
| Feb | 16,100 | - | 6.6 | - |
| Mar | 16,676 | - | 5.5 | - |
| Apr | 17,805 | - | 4.4 | - |
| May | 18,393 | - | 4.2 | - |
| Jun | 19,805 | - | 4.1 | - |
| Jul | 17,877 | - | 4.5 | - |
| Aug | 18,125 | - | 4.2 | - |
| Sep | 18,062 | - | 3.8 | - |
| Oct | 17,711 | - | 4.2 | - |
| Nov | 16,587 | - | 5.5 | - |
| Dec | 16,359 | - | 6.1 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 16,079 | 1.2 | 7.6 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 16,216 | 0.7 | 6.6 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 16,653 | -0.1 | 5.9 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 17,576 | -1.3 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| May | 18,147 | -1.3 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 19,287 | -2.6 | 4.9 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 18,034 | 0.9 | 5.7 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 17,956 | -0.9 | 5.2 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 18,069 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 18,025 | 1.8 | 5.4 | 1.2 |
| Nov | 16,923 | 2.0 | 6.5 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 16,808 | 2.7 | 6.9 | 0.8 |
| 1992-Jan | 16,668 | 3.7 | 7.7 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 16,756 | 3.3 | 7.9 | 1.4 |
| Mar | 17,290 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 18,599 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 0.5 |
| May | 19,160 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 21,385 | 10.9 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 19,326 | 7.2 | 5.5 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 18,978 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 19,230 | 6.4 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 18,596 | 3.2 | 6.1 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 17,708 | 4.6 | 6.8 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 17,823 | 6.0 | 7.5 | 0.6 |
| 1993-Jan | 17,652 | 5.9 | 8.8 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 18,020 | 7.5 | 7.5 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 18,542 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 19,508 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 0.0 |
| May | 20,169 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 22,153 | 3.6 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 20,166 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 19,987 | 5.3 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 20,208 | 5.1 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 20,251 | 8.9 | 4.8 | -1.3 |
| Nov | 18,956 | 7.0 | 5.5 | -1.3 |
| Dec | 18,926 | 6.2 | 5.5 | -2.0 |
| 1994-Jan | 19,247 | 9.0 | 5.9 | -2.9 |
| Feb | 19,165 | 6.4 | 5.9 | -1.6 |
| Mar | 19,735 | 6.4 | 4.9 | -1.9 |
| Apr | 20,535 | 5.3 | 4.0 | -1.4 |
| May | 21,233 | 5.3 | 3.6 | -1.6 |
| Jun | 22,965 | 3.7 | 3.6 | -1.7 |
| Jul | 21,260 | 5.4 | 3.7 | -2.2 |
| Aug | 20,925 | 4.7 | 3.6 | -1.4 |
| Sep | 21,282 | 5.3 | 3.2 | -1.2 |
| Oct | 21,040 | 3.9 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 19,789 | 4.4 | 4.8 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 19,964 | 5.5 | 5.0 | -0.6 |
| 1995-Jan | 19,878 | 3.3 | 5.9 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 20,073 | 4.7 | 5.7 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 20,378 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 20,829 | 1.4 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| May | 21,009 | -1.1 | 5.6 | 2.0 |
| Jun | 22,821 | -0.6 | 6.4 | 2.8 |
| Jul | 20,796 | -2.2 | 6.2 | 2.5 |
| Aug | 20,319 | -2.9 | 6.5 | 2.9 |
| Sep | 20,401 | -4.1 | 5.8 | 2.5 |
| Oct | 20,254 | -3.7 | 5.8 | 1.9 |
| Nov | 19,278 | -2.6 | 6.6 | 1.8 |
| Dec | 19,118 | -4.2 | 6.8 | 1.9 |
| 1996-Jan | 19,064 | -4.1 | 7.8 | 1.9 |
| Feb | 19,163 | -4.5 | 7.2 | 1.5 |
| Mar | 19,604 | -3.8 | 6.9 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 20,290 | -2.6 | 6.0 | 1.0 |
| May | 20,638 | -1.8 | 5.9 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 22,003 | -3.6 | 5.8 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 21,323 | 2.5 | 6.0 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 20,534 | 1.1 | 5.7 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 20,882 | 2.4 | 4.9 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 20,618 | 1.8 | 5.1 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 19,686 | 2.1 | 5.7 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 19,210 | 0.5 | 5.8 | -1.0 |
| 1997-Jan | 19,204 | 0.7 | 6.8 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 19,346 | 1.0 | 6.4 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 19,780 | 0.9 | 5.8 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 20,434 | 0.7 | 4.9 | -1.1 |
| May | 21,054 | 2.0 | 4.5 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 22,463 | 2.1 | 4.8 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 21,309 | -0.1 | 4.6 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 20,985 | 2.2 | 5.0 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 21,158 | 1.3 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 21,214 | 2.9 | 4.3 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 20,196 | 2.6 | 4.7 | -1.1 |
| Dec | 20,090 | 4.6 | 4.8 | -1.0 |
| 1998-Jan | 19,744 | 2.8 | 5.9 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 20,030 | 3.5 | 5.7 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 20,462 | 3.4 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 21,012 | 2.8 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| May | 21,594 | 2.6 | 4.2 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 22,846 | 1.7 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 21,784 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 21,289 | 1.4 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 21,439 | 1.3 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 21,510 | 1.4 | 4.3 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 20,638 | 2.2 | 4.6 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 20,693 | 3.0 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
| 1999-Jan | 20,532 | 4.0 | 5.4 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 20,677 | 3.2 | 5.2 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 20,920 | 2.2 | 4.5 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 21,702 | 3.3 | 4.0 | -0.4 |
| May | 21,962 | 1.7 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 23,021 | 0.8 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 22,562 | 3.6 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 21,701 | 1.9 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 21,905 | 2.2 | 3.6 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 22,144 | 2.9 | 3.8 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 20,919 | 1.4 | 4.1 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 20,675 | -0.1 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| 2000-Jan | 19,040 | -7.3 | 4.0 | -1.4 |
| Feb | 19,256 | -6.9 | 4.2 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 19,456 | -7.0 | 3.7 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 20,007 | -7.8 | 3.2 | -0.8 |
| May | 20,260 | -7.7 | 3.2 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 21,665 | -5.9 | 3.2 | -1.4 |
| Jul | 20,381 | -9.7 | 3.3 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 20,315 | -6.4 | 3.5 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 20,541 | -6.2 | 2.9 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 20,539 | -7.2 | 2.9 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 19,599 | -6.3 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 19,306 | -6.6 | 3.8 | -0.6 |
| 2001-Jan | 19,102 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 19,323 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 19,422 | -0.2 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 19,921 | -0.4 | 3.7 | 0.5 |
| May | 20,313 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 21,408 | -1.2 | 3.7 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 20,737 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 20,099 | -1.1 | 4.1 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 20,605 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 20,953 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 19,971 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 19,641 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 1.1 |
| 2002-Jan | 19,396 | 1.5 | 5.6 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 19,954 | 3.3 | 5.1 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 20,223 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 20,653 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 0.6 |
| May | 21,110 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 22,086 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 21,927 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 21,354 | 6.2 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 21,794 | 5.8 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 21,865 | 4.4 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 20,793 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 20,740 | 5.6 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| 2003-Jan | 20,336 | 4.8 | 5.5 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 20,619 | 3.3 | 5.4 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 20,659 | 2.2 | 4.9 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 21,102 | 2.2 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| May | 21,487 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 22,776 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 21,846 | -0.4 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 21,586 | 1.1 | 4.9 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 21,862 | 0.3 | 4.3 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 22,113 | 1.1 | 4.2 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 21,155 | 1.7 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 21,081 | 1.6 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| 2004-Jan | 20,281 | -0.3 | 6.0 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 20,725 | 0.5 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 21,216 | 2.7 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 21,887 | 3.7 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| May | 22,148 | 3.1 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 23,465 | 3.0 | 4.0 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 22,352 | 2.3 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 22,325 | 3.4 | 3.9 | -1.0 |
| Sep | 22,583 | 3.3 | 3.3 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 22,894 | 3.5 | 3.3 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 21,939 | 3.7 | 3.8 | -1.1 |
| Dec | 21,691 | 2.9 | 4.0 | -0.8 |
| 2005-Jan | 21,733 | 7.2 | 3.7 | -2.3 |
| Feb | 22,153 | 6.9 | 4.0 | -1.2 |
| Mar | 22,518 | 6.1 | 3.4 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 22,856 | 4.4 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| May | 23,190 | 4.7 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 24,835 | 5.8 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 23,103 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 23,007 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 23,201 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 23,154 | 1.1 | 4.0 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 22,220 | 1.3 | 4.1 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 21,831 | 0.6 | 3.7 | -0.3 |
| 2006-Jan | 21,324 | -1.9 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 21,501 | -2.9 | 5.8 | 1.8 |
| Mar | 21,717 | -3.6 | 5.1 | 1.7 |
| Apr | 21,985 | -3.8 | 5.0 | 1.3 |
| May | 22,396 | -3.4 | 4.8 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 23,209 | -6.5 | 4.9 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 22,702 | -1.7 | 4.9 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 22,304 | -3.1 | 4.7 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 22,789 | -1.8 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 22,970 | -0.8 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 22,400 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 21,994 | 0.7 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| 2007-Jan | 21,688 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 0.7 |
| Feb | 21,949 | 2.1 | 4.7 | -1.2 |
| Mar | 22,399 | 3.1 | 4.1 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 22,720 | 3.3 | 4.0 | -1.0 |
| May | 23,265 | 3.9 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| Jun | 24,816 | 6.9 | 4.1 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 23,259 | 2.5 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 23,638 | 6.0 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 24,128 | 5.9 | 3.8 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 24,045 | 4.7 | 3.7 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 23,338 | 4.2 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 22,809 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| 2008-Jan | 22,966 | 5.9 | 4.6 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 23,183 | 5.6 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 23,498 | 4.9 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 23,690 | 4.3 | 3.9 | -0.1 |
| May | 24,121 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 25,277 | 1.9 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 25,008 | 7.5 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 24,656 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 25,185 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 25,377 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 24,541 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 0.8 |
| Dec | 23,955 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 1.1 |
| 2009-Jan | 23,764 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 1.9 |
| Feb | 23,797 | 2.6 | 6.3 | 2.0 |
| Mar | 23,626 | 0.5 | 6.9 | 2.8 |
| Apr | 23,661 | -0.1 | 6.0 | 2.1 |
| May | 24,960 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 1.4 |
| Jun | 26,445 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 26,104 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 25,896 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 25,989 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| 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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