Fort Lauderdale City, FL Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 75,948 | - | 7.0 | - |
| 1991 | 74,813 | -1.5 | 9.5 | 2.5 |
| 1992 | 75,353 | 0.7 | 10.5 | 1.0 |
| 1993 | 78,559 | 4.3 | 8.6 | -1.9 |
| 1994 | 81,001 | 3.1 | 8.1 | -0.5 |
| 1995 | 84,986 | 4.9 | 7.3 | -0.9 |
| 1996 | 87,575 | 3.0 | 6.6 | -0.6 |
| 1997 | 89,938 | 2.7 | 6.3 | -0.3 |
| 1998 | 91,732 | 2.0 | 5.9 | -0.5 |
| 1999 | 93,175 | 1.6 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| 2000 | 78,232 | -16.0 | 4.1 | -1.2 |
| 2001 | 79,989 | 2.2 | 5.1 | 1.0 |
| 2002 | 80,375 | 0.5 | 6.6 | 1.5 |
| 2003 | 81,253 | 1.1 | 6.1 | -0.5 |
| 2004 | 83,157 | 2.3 | 5.1 | -0.9 |
| 2005 | 87,746 | 5.5 | 3.5 | -1.7 |
| 2006 | 99,486 | 13.4 | 2.9 | -0.6 |
| 2007 | 101,641 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 0.4 |
| 2008 | 101,227 | -0.4 | 5.0 | 1.7 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 74,067 | - | 7.1 | - |
| Feb | 74,866 | - | 6.6 | - |
| Mar | 76,006 | - | 6.3 | - |
| Apr | 75,219 | - | 6.7 | - |
| May | 75,864 | - | 6.8 | - |
| Jun | 76,443 | - | 7.2 | - |
| Jul | 76,852 | - | 7.2 | - |
| Aug | 76,610 | - | 7.1 | - |
| Sep | 75,943 | - | 7.4 | - |
| Oct | 76,926 | - | 7.2 | - |
| Nov | 76,195 | - | 7.3 | - |
| Dec | 76,385 | - | 7.1 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 74,342 | 0.4 | 8.2 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 74,758 | -0.1 | 8.5 | 1.9 |
| Mar | 75,041 | -1.3 | 8.8 | 2.5 |
| Apr | 74,622 | -0.8 | 9.2 | 2.6 |
| May | 74,948 | -1.2 | 9.4 | 2.7 |
| Jun | 75,300 | -1.5 | 10.1 | 2.8 |
| Jul | 75,369 | -1.9 | 10.0 | 2.9 |
| Aug | 75,176 | -1.9 | 9.9 | 2.8 |
| Sep | 74,499 | -1.9 | 10.1 | 2.7 |
| Oct | 74,619 | -3.0 | 10.0 | 2.8 |
| Nov | 74,476 | -2.3 | 10.0 | 2.7 |
| Dec | 74,609 | -2.3 | 10.2 | 3.1 |
| 1992-Jan | 72,942 | -1.9 | 11.5 | 3.4 |
| Feb | 73,700 | -1.4 | 11.0 | 2.5 |
| Mar | 74,714 | -0.4 | 10.4 | 1.7 |
| Apr | 73,938 | -0.9 | 10.7 | 1.4 |
| May | 74,757 | -0.3 | 10.6 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 75,337 | 0.0 | 11.4 | 1.3 |
| Jul | 75,975 | 0.8 | 11.2 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 75,726 | 0.7 | 11.0 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 75,874 | 1.8 | 10.9 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 76,984 | 3.2 | 9.5 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 76,929 | 3.3 | 9.2 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 77,363 | 3.7 | 8.6 | -1.6 |
| 1993-Jan | 75,645 | 3.7 | 9.6 | -1.9 |
| Feb | 76,976 | 4.4 | 8.5 | -2.5 |
| Mar | 77,698 | 4.0 | 8.3 | -2.1 |
| Apr | 77,842 | 5.3 | 8.3 | -2.3 |
| May | 78,361 | 4.8 | 8.4 | -2.2 |
| Jun | 79,113 | 5.0 | 9.0 | -2.3 |
| Jul | 79,530 | 4.7 | 9.0 | -2.2 |
| Aug | 79,283 | 4.7 | 8.8 | -2.2 |
| Sep | 79,188 | 4.4 | 8.6 | -2.3 |
| Oct | 79,687 | 3.5 | 8.4 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 79,436 | 3.3 | 8.4 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 79,946 | 3.3 | 8.0 | -0.6 |
| 1994-Jan | 78,087 | 3.2 | 9.1 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 78,950 | 2.6 | 8.2 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 79,867 | 2.8 | 8.0 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 80,030 | 2.8 | 8.1 | -0.3 |
| May | 81,010 | 3.4 | 8.2 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 81,722 | 3.3 | 8.5 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 82,283 | 3.5 | 8.4 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 82,292 | 3.8 | 8.1 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 81,825 | 3.3 | 8.3 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 81,658 | 2.5 | 7.8 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 82,124 | 3.4 | 7.7 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 82,166 | 2.8 | 7.1 | -1.0 |
| 1995-Jan | 83,260 | 6.6 | 7.9 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 84,102 | 6.5 | 7.0 | -1.1 |
| Mar | 85,091 | 6.5 | 7.0 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 84,344 | 5.4 | 7.5 | -0.6 |
| May | 84,735 | 4.6 | 7.4 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 85,330 | 4.4 | 7.5 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 85,726 | 4.2 | 7.5 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 85,510 | 3.9 | 7.3 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 85,559 | 4.6 | 7.4 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 85,600 | 4.8 | 7.0 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 85,147 | 3.7 | 7.1 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 85,427 | 4.0 | 6.5 | -0.6 |
| 1996-Jan | 84,740 | 1.8 | 7.0 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 85,791 | 2.0 | 6.6 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 87,066 | 2.3 | 6.6 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 86,373 | 2.4 | 6.6 | -0.9 |
| May | 87,194 | 2.9 | 6.9 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 87,910 | 3.0 | 6.8 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 88,668 | 3.4 | 6.9 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 88,788 | 3.8 | 6.4 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 88,749 | 3.7 | 6.6 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 88,703 | 3.6 | 6.3 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 88,410 | 3.8 | 6.6 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 88,509 | 3.6 | 6.0 | -0.4 |
| 1997-Jan | 87,331 | 3.1 | 6.9 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 87,856 | 2.4 | 6.5 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 89,163 | 2.4 | 6.5 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 88,669 | 2.7 | 6.5 | -0.1 |
| May | 90,030 | 3.3 | 6.4 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 90,475 | 2.9 | 6.7 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 91,017 | 2.6 | 6.1 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 91,036 | 2.5 | 6.3 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 90,941 | 2.5 | 6.3 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 90,691 | 2.2 | 5.8 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 90,867 | 2.8 | 5.9 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 91,178 | 3.0 | 5.6 | -0.4 |
| 1998-Jan | 89,632 | 2.6 | 6.5 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 90,310 | 2.8 | 6.2 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 91,361 | 2.5 | 6.4 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 93,284 | 5.2 | 5.8 | -0.7 |
| May | 91,050 | 1.1 | 6.0 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 91,326 | 0.9 | 6.3 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 91,859 | 0.9 | 5.9 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 91,791 | 0.8 | 5.9 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 92,315 | 1.5 | 5.7 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 92,372 | 1.9 | 5.6 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 92,321 | 1.6 | 5.5 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 93,166 | 2.2 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| 1999-Jan | 92,280 | 3.0 | 5.8 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 92,508 | 2.4 | 5.7 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 93,317 | 2.1 | 5.4 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 91,783 | -1.6 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| May | 93,200 | 2.4 | 5.4 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 93,613 | 2.5 | 5.4 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 93,379 | 1.7 | 5.3 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 92,927 | 1.2 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 93,154 | 0.9 | 5.3 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 93,452 | 1.2 | 5.0 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 93,761 | 1.6 | 5.0 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 94,726 | 1.7 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| 2000-Jan | 76,669 | -16.9 | 4.2 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 76,649 | -17.1 | 4.0 | -1.7 |
| Mar | 77,010 | -17.5 | 4.1 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 77,129 | -16.0 | 3.9 | -1.9 |
| May | 77,748 | -16.6 | 4.2 | -1.2 |
| Jun | 78,746 | -15.9 | 4.4 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 78,748 | -15.7 | 4.3 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 78,111 | -15.9 | 4.5 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 78,963 | -15.2 | 4.3 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 79,166 | -15.3 | 3.9 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 79,401 | -15.3 | 3.9 | -1.1 |
| Dec | 80,440 | -15.1 | 3.7 | -0.7 |
| 2001-Jan | 79,786 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 80,074 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 80,748 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 79,251 | 2.8 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| May | 79,958 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 80,975 | 2.8 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 80,807 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 79,432 | 1.7 | 5.3 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 81,354 | 3.0 | 4.8 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 79,197 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 2.6 |
| Nov | 78,878 | -0.7 | 6.8 | 2.9 |
| Dec | 79,409 | -1.3 | 6.5 | 2.9 |
| 2002-Jan | 78,648 | -1.4 | 7.1 | 2.7 |
| Feb | 79,244 | -1.0 | 6.8 | 2.6 |
| Mar | 79,888 | -1.1 | 6.8 | 2.5 |
| Apr | 79,452 | 0.3 | 6.7 | 2.2 |
| May | 80,174 | 0.3 | 6.5 | 2.1 |
| Jun | 80,998 | 0.0 | 6.8 | 2.0 |
| Jul | 80,965 | 0.2 | 6.6 | 1.9 |
| Aug | 80,137 | 0.9 | 6.8 | 1.5 |
| Sep | 81,835 | 0.6 | 6.3 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 81,323 | 2.7 | 6.1 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 80,682 | 2.3 | 6.5 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 81,156 | 2.2 | 6.1 | -0.4 |
| 2003-Jan | 80,104 | 1.9 | 6.6 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 80,774 | 1.9 | 6.3 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 81,298 | 1.8 | 6.1 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 80,715 | 1.6 | 6.1 | -0.7 |
| May | 81,061 | 1.1 | 6.1 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 82,135 | 1.4 | 6.6 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 81,671 | 0.9 | 6.3 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 80,535 | 0.5 | 6.3 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 81,784 | -0.1 | 6.0 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 81,782 | 0.6 | 5.6 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 81,394 | 0.9 | 5.8 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 81,784 | 0.8 | 5.1 | -1.0 |
| 2004-Jan | 81,385 | 1.6 | 5.7 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 81,744 | 1.2 | 5.3 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 82,054 | 0.9 | 5.4 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 82,141 | 1.8 | 5.1 | -1.0 |
| May | 82,651 | 2.0 | 5.1 | -1.0 |
| Jun | 83,780 | 2.0 | 5.5 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 83,847 | 2.7 | 5.4 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 82,755 | 2.8 | 5.2 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 83,639 | 2.3 | 4.9 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 84,458 | 3.3 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 84,572 | 3.9 | 4.8 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 84,859 | 3.8 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| 2005-Jan | 85,152 | 4.6 | 4.0 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 85,626 | 4.7 | 3.9 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 86,128 | 5.0 | 3.6 | -1.8 |
| Apr | 86,894 | 5.8 | 3.5 | -1.6 |
| May | 87,615 | 6.0 | 3.4 | -1.7 |
| Jun | 88,057 | 5.1 | 3.5 | -1.9 |
| Jul | 88,792 | 5.9 | 3.5 | -1.9 |
| Aug | 88,963 | 7.5 | 3.3 | -1.9 |
| Sep | 89,190 | 6.6 | 3.3 | -1.6 |
| Oct | 88,994 | 5.4 | 3.1 | -1.7 |
| Nov | 88,427 | 4.6 | 3.7 | -1.1 |
| Dec | 89,114 | 5.0 | 3.0 | -1.5 |
| 2006-Jan | 96,945 | 13.8 | 3.0 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 97,507 | 13.9 | 2.9 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 98,377 | 14.2 | 2.8 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 97,969 | 12.7 | 2.8 | -0.7 |
| May | 99,112 | 13.1 | 2.8 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 99,901 | 13.5 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 100,214 | 12.9 | 3.3 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 100,263 | 12.7 | 3.1 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 100,482 | 12.7 | 3.0 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 100,698 | 13.2 | 2.8 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 100,729 | 13.9 | 2.8 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 101,634 | 14.0 | 2.7 | -0.3 |
| 2007-Jan | 100,612 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 100,762 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 101,558 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 100,571 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| May | 101,580 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 102,009 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 101,851 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 101,721 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 102,283 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 101,667 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 102,432 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 0.8 |
| Dec | 102,640 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
| 2008-Jan | 101,477 | 0.9 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 101,362 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 101,791 | 0.2 | 3.9 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 101,392 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 1.1 |
| May | 101,828 | 0.2 | 4.5 | 1.6 |
| Jun | 101,894 | -0.1 | 4.9 | 1.6 |
| Jul | 101,557 | -0.3 | 5.4 | 1.9 |
| Aug | 101,148 | -0.6 | 5.8 | 2.3 |
| Sep | 101,061 | -1.2 | 5.7 | 2.1 |
| Oct | 101,194 | -0.5 | 5.8 | 2.2 |
| Nov | 100,400 | -2.0 | 6.0 | 2.4 |
| Dec | 99,618 | -2.9 | 6.2 | 2.5 |
| 2009-Jan | 97,861 | -3.6 | 7.0 | 3.0 |
| Feb | 96,903 | -4.4 | 7.5 | 3.7 |
| Mar | 96,810 | -4.9 | 7.6 | 3.6 |
| Apr | 96,953 | -4.4 | 7.4 | 3.5 |
| May | 97,082 | -4.7 | 8.2 | 3.7 |
| Jun | 96,734 | -5.1 | 8.6 | 3.6 |
| Jul | 96,756 | -4.7 | 8.8 | 3.4 |
| Aug | 97,051 | -4.1 | 8.8 | 2.9 |
| Sep | 96,292 | -4.7 | 9.0 | 3.2 |
| 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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