Waterloo City, IA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 29,535 | - | 6.8 | - |
| 1991 | 30,269 | 2.5 | 7.4 | 0.6 |
| 1992 | 31,249 | 3.2 | 7.6 | 0.3 |
| 1993 | 32,986 | 5.6 | 6.5 | -1.1 |
| 1994 | 32,641 | -1.0 | 5.9 | -0.6 |
| 1995 | 33,152 | 1.6 | 5.6 | -0.3 |
| 1996 | 33,466 | 0.9 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| 1997 | 33,986 | 1.6 | 4.5 | -0.8 |
| 1998 | 34,369 | 1.1 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | 33,286 | -3.2 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| 2000 | 34,647 | 4.1 | 3.7 | -1.0 |
| 2001 | 34,849 | 0.6 | 4.3 | 0.6 |
| 2002 | 35,559 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 0.7 |
| 2003 | 35,126 | -1.2 | 5.7 | 0.7 |
| 2004 | 34,978 | -0.4 | 6.0 | 0.2 |
| 2005 | 33,589 | -4.0 | 4.9 | -1.0 |
| 2006 | 33,732 | 0.4 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| 2007 | 33,832 | 0.3 | 4.3 | -0.2 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 29,284 | - | 7.3 | - |
| Feb | 29,090 | - | 7.5 | - |
| Mar | 29,151 | - | 7.4 | - |
| Apr | 29,503 | - | 6.8 | - |
| May | 29,284 | - | 6.5 | - |
| Jun | 28,721 | - | 7.2 | - |
| Jul | 29,356 | - | 6.2 | - |
| Aug | 29,127 | - | 6.3 | - |
| Sep | 29,854 | - | 6.6 | - |
| Oct | 30,410 | - | 5.4 | - |
| Nov | 30,443 | - | 6.8 | - |
| Dec | 30,197 | - | 7.1 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 29,817 | 1.8 | 7.4 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 29,771 | 2.3 | 7.6 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 29,911 | 2.6 | 8.0 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 30,183 | 2.3 | 7.5 | 0.7 |
| May | 30,100 | 2.8 | 7.3 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 29,502 | 2.7 | 8.1 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 29,722 | 1.2 | 7.1 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 29,898 | 2.6 | 7.2 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 30,327 | 1.6 | 7.2 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 31,149 | 2.4 | 6.3 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 31,390 | 3.1 | 7.4 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 31,460 | 4.2 | 7.5 | 0.5 |
| 1992-Jan | 30,883 | 3.6 | 8.7 | 1.4 |
| Feb | 30,656 | 3.0 | 8.7 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 30,659 | 2.5 | 8.5 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 30,924 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 0.0 |
| May | 30,849 | 2.5 | 6.9 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 30,257 | 2.6 | 7.3 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 31,015 | 4.4 | 8.3 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 31,069 | 3.9 | 6.8 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 31,559 | 4.1 | 6.8 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 31,843 | 2.2 | 7.0 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 32,505 | 3.6 | 7.7 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 32,773 | 4.2 | 7.2 | -0.4 |
| 1993-Jan | 32,604 | 5.6 | 8.1 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 32,822 | 7.1 | 7.3 | -1.3 |
| Mar | 32,628 | 6.4 | 7.6 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 33,119 | 7.1 | 7.0 | -0.5 |
| May | 32,899 | 6.6 | 6.1 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 32,325 | 6.8 | 6.8 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 32,753 | 5.6 | 5.9 | -2.3 |
| Aug | 32,432 | 4.4 | 6.4 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 33,089 | 4.8 | 5.9 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 33,561 | 5.4 | 5.4 | -1.6 |
| Nov | 33,967 | 4.5 | 5.9 | -1.8 |
| Dec | 33,638 | 2.6 | 6.0 | -1.2 |
| 1994-Jan | 32,742 | 0.4 | 7.0 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 32,700 | -0.4 | 7.1 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 32,656 | 0.1 | 6.9 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 32,744 | -1.1 | 5.9 | -1.1 |
| May | 32,702 | -0.6 | 5.4 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 31,928 | -1.2 | 6.3 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 32,338 | -1.3 | 5.5 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 32,294 | -0.4 | 5.7 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 32,644 | -1.3 | 5.5 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 33,238 | -1.0 | 4.9 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 33,154 | -2.4 | 5.2 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 32,555 | -3.2 | 5.4 | -0.6 |
| 1995-Jan | 32,124 | -1.9 | 8.3 | 1.4 |
| Feb | 32,924 | 0.7 | 6.7 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 32,621 | -0.1 | 6.3 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 32,913 | 0.5 | 6.1 | 0.2 |
| May | 32,641 | -0.2 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 32,159 | 0.7 | 5.4 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 33,319 | 3.0 | 4.7 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 32,777 | 1.5 | 4.7 | -1.0 |
| Sep | 33,781 | 3.5 | 4.9 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 34,246 | 3.0 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 34,333 | 3.6 | 4.6 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 33,986 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 0.0 |
| 1996-Jan | 33,051 | 2.9 | 6.5 | -1.8 |
| Feb | 33,617 | 2.1 | 5.8 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 33,266 | 2.0 | 6.2 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 33,378 | 1.4 | 5.6 | -0.5 |
| May | 33,387 | 2.3 | 4.9 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 32,728 | 1.8 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 33,465 | 0.4 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 32,729 | -0.1 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 33,522 | -0.8 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 33,913 | -1.0 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 34,290 | -0.1 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 34,251 | 0.8 | 5.0 | -0.3 |
| 1997-Jan | 33,670 | 1.9 | 5.9 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 34,051 | 1.3 | 5.3 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 34,074 | 2.4 | 5.2 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 34,013 | 1.9 | 4.6 | -0.9 |
| May | 33,784 | 1.2 | 4.1 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 33,194 | 1.4 | 4.5 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 33,980 | 1.5 | 3.9 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 33,550 | 2.5 | 4.2 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 34,075 | 1.6 | 4.0 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 34,521 | 1.8 | 3.7 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 34,571 | 0.8 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 34,349 | 0.3 | 4.4 | -0.6 |
| 1998-Jan | 34,102 | 1.3 | 5.3 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 34,818 | 2.3 | 5.0 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 34,842 | 2.3 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 34,944 | 2.7 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| May | 34,649 | 2.6 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 33,820 | 1.9 | 4.1 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 34,014 | 0.1 | 3.6 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 33,840 | 0.9 | 4.0 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 34,245 | 0.5 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 34,514 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 34,530 | -0.1 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 34,113 | -0.7 | 6.6 | 2.2 |
| 1999-Jan | 32,617 | -4.4 | 9.0 | 3.7 |
| Feb | 33,322 | -4.3 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 33,077 | -5.1 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 33,326 | -4.6 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| May | 33,399 | -3.6 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 32,674 | -3.4 | 4.4 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 33,117 | -2.6 | 6.0 | 2.5 |
| Aug | 32,800 | -3.1 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 33,612 | -1.8 | 4.5 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 33,842 | -1.9 | 3.1 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 33,873 | -1.9 | 3.5 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 33,769 | -1.0 | 4.1 | -2.5 |
| 2000-Jan | 34,321 | 5.2 | 5.2 | -3.8 |
| Feb | 34,508 | 3.6 | 4.7 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 34,370 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 34,916 | 4.8 | 3.7 | -1.1 |
| May | 34,424 | 3.1 | 3.2 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 34,265 | 4.9 | 3.2 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 34,465 | 4.1 | 2.9 | -3.2 |
| Aug | 34,025 | 3.7 | 3.3 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 34,756 | 3.4 | 3.2 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 35,366 | 4.5 | 3.1 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 35,230 | 4.0 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 35,123 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| 2001-Jan | 34,503 | 0.5 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 34,547 | 0.1 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 34,545 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 34,872 | -0.1 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| May | 34,836 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 34,579 | 0.9 | 4.1 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 35,039 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 34,245 | 0.6 | 4.0 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 35,143 | 1.1 | 4.5 | 1.3 |
| Oct | 35,286 | -0.2 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 35,324 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 35,268 | 0.4 | 5.0 | 0.8 |
| 2002-Jan | 34,379 | -0.4 | 5.9 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 35,183 | 1.8 | 5.6 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 35,194 | 1.9 | 5.7 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 35,603 | 2.1 | 5.0 | 0.9 |
| May | 35,814 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 35,463 | 2.6 | 4.9 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 35,694 | 1.9 | 4.7 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 35,281 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 35,903 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 36,361 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 36,059 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 35,771 | 1.4 | 5.6 | 0.6 |
| 2003-Jan | 35,057 | 2.0 | 6.4 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 35,197 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 35,088 | -0.3 | 5.9 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 35,474 | -0.4 | 5.4 | 0.3 |
| May | 35,108 | -2.0 | 5.2 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 34,705 | -2.1 | 5.9 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 34,823 | -2.4 | 5.1 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 34,104 | -3.3 | 5.9 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 35,071 | -2.3 | 5.4 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 35,755 | -1.7 | 6.0 | 1.6 |
| Nov | 35,658 | -1.1 | 5.6 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 35,472 | -0.8 | 5.8 | 0.2 |
| 2004-Jan | 34,829 | -0.7 | 6.6 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 34,999 | -0.6 | 6.2 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 34,697 | -1.1 | 6.4 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 35,054 | -1.2 | 5.9 | 0.5 |
| May | 34,927 | -0.5 | 5.5 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 34,418 | -0.8 | 6.3 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 34,774 | -0.1 | 5.6 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 34,297 | 0.6 | 6.0 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 35,103 | 0.1 | 5.8 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 35,619 | -0.4 | 5.5 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 35,615 | -0.1 | 5.7 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 35,407 | -0.2 | 6.1 | 0.3 |
| 2005-Jan | 32,826 | -5.8 | 6.0 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 33,263 | -5.0 | 6.0 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 33,325 | -4.0 | 5.6 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 33,664 | -4.0 | 5.0 | -0.8 |
| May | 33,525 | -4.0 | 4.5 | -1.0 |
| Jun | 33,178 | -3.6 | 4.9 | -1.4 |
| Jul | 33,400 | -4.0 | 4.2 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 33,064 | -3.6 | 5.3 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 33,818 | -3.7 | 4.5 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 34,533 | -3.0 | 4.2 | -1.3 |
| Nov | 34,398 | -3.4 | 4.5 | -1.2 |
| Dec | 34,072 | -3.8 | 4.6 | -1.5 |
| 2006-Jan | 32,968 | 0.4 | 5.3 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 33,301 | 0.1 | 5.2 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 33,210 | -0.3 | 4.9 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 33,864 | 0.6 | 4.4 | -0.6 |
| May | 33,773 | 0.7 | 3.9 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 33,483 | 0.9 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 33,660 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 33,230 | 0.5 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 34,107 | 0.9 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 34,674 | 0.4 | 3.6 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 34,480 | 0.2 | 3.8 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 34,036 | -0.1 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| 2007-Jan | 33,401 | 1.3 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 33,761 | 1.4 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 33,536 | 1.0 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 33,836 | -0.1 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| May | 33,534 | -0.7 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 33,430 | -0.2 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 33,934 | 0.8 | 4.0 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 33,355 | 0.4 | 4.1 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 34,289 | 0.5 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 34,405 | -0.8 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 34,433 | -0.1 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 34,073 | 0.1 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
| 2008-Jan | 33,311 | -0.3 | 4.7 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 34,077 | 0.9 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| 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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