Topeka City, KS Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 60,186 | - | 5.8 | - |
| 1991 | 59,482 | -1.2 | 5.7 | -0.1 |
| 1992 | 61,173 | 2.8 | 5.1 | -0.6 |
| 1993 | 61,612 | 0.7 | 5.7 | 0.6 |
| 1994 | 61,436 | -0.3 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| 1995 | 62,681 | 2.0 | 5.2 | -0.6 |
| 1996 | 63,279 | 1.0 | 5.8 | 0.6 |
| 1997 | 62,240 | -1.6 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| 1998 | 62,452 | 0.3 | 5.1 | -0.7 |
| 1999 | 62,303 | -0.2 | 4.2 | -0.9 |
| 2000 | 61,133 | -1.9 | 4.8 | 0.6 |
| 2001 | 61,622 | 0.8 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| 2002 | 62,391 | 1.2 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| 2003 | 62,097 | -0.5 | 6.2 | 0.7 |
| 2004 | 61,919 | -0.3 | 7.2 | 1.0 |
| 2005 | 61,476 | -0.7 | 6.5 | -0.7 |
| 2006 | 60,149 | -2.2 | 5.6 | -0.9 |
| 2007 | 60,594 | 0.7 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 60,212 | - | 5.9 | - |
| Feb | 60,104 | - | 5.9 | - |
| Mar | 60,482 | - | 5.7 | - |
| Apr | 60,612 | - | 4.8 | - |
| May | 60,479 | - | 4.8 | - |
| Jun | 61,608 | - | 5.7 | - |
| Jul | 61,305 | - | 5.2 | - |
| Aug | 60,000 | - | 6.0 | - |
| Sep | 58,992 | - | 6.5 | - |
| Oct | 59,163 | - | 6.7 | - |
| Nov | 59,836 | - | 6.2 | - |
| Dec | 59,440 | - | 5.8 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 58,740 | -2.4 | 7.6 | 1.7 |
| Feb | 58,990 | -1.9 | 6.6 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 59,183 | -2.1 | 6.2 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 59,436 | -1.9 | 5.2 | 0.4 |
| May | 59,162 | -2.2 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 60,090 | -2.5 | 5.6 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 60,869 | -0.7 | 4.9 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 59,692 | -0.5 | 5.6 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 58,607 | -0.7 | 5.6 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 58,957 | -0.3 | 5.6 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 59,872 | 0.1 | 5.4 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 60,183 | 1.3 | 4.8 | -1.0 |
| 1992-Jan | 59,772 | 1.8 | 6.0 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 59,844 | 1.4 | 5.3 | -1.3 |
| Mar | 60,287 | 1.9 | 4.9 | -1.4 |
| Apr | 61,299 | 3.1 | 4.2 | -1.0 |
| May | 61,174 | 3.4 | 3.8 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 62,510 | 4.0 | 4.6 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 62,972 | 3.5 | 4.2 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 62,287 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 60,508 | 3.2 | 5.7 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 60,599 | 2.8 | 5.8 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 61,588 | 2.9 | 5.7 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 61,239 | 1.8 | 5.3 | 0.6 |
| 1993-Jan | 60,516 | 1.2 | 6.8 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 60,587 | 1.2 | 6.0 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 61,470 | 2.0 | 5.9 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 60,938 | -0.6 | 5.6 | 1.4 |
| May | 60,940 | -0.4 | 5.2 | 1.4 |
| Jun | 62,663 | 0.2 | 5.8 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 63,191 | 0.3 | 5.3 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 62,048 | -0.4 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 61,568 | 1.8 | 5.6 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 61,531 | 1.5 | 6.0 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 61,848 | 0.4 | 5.7 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 62,043 | 1.3 | 5.2 | -0.1 |
| 1994-Jan | 60,952 | 0.7 | 6.6 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 60,727 | 0.2 | 6.4 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 61,386 | -0.1 | 5.8 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 60,972 | 0.1 | 5.4 | -0.2 |
| May | 61,035 | 0.2 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 62,939 | 0.4 | 5.8 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 62,305 | -1.4 | 5.3 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 62,311 | 0.4 | 5.7 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 60,736 | -1.4 | 6.0 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 60,747 | -1.3 | 6.1 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 61,864 | 0.0 | 5.5 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 61,262 | -1.3 | 5.4 | 0.2 |
| 1995-Jan | 61,858 | 1.5 | 6.4 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 61,803 | 1.8 | 5.5 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 61,959 | 0.9 | 5.2 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 62,659 | 2.8 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| May | 62,192 | 1.9 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 63,567 | 1.0 | 4.8 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 64,151 | 3.0 | 5.1 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 63,652 | 2.2 | 5.0 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 62,226 | 2.5 | 5.5 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 62,459 | 2.8 | 5.6 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 63,155 | 2.1 | 5.1 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 62,493 | 2.0 | 4.3 | -1.1 |
| 1996-Jan | 62,179 | 0.5 | 6.2 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 62,673 | 1.4 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 63,009 | 1.7 | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 63,262 | 1.0 | 4.7 | -0.3 |
| May | 63,025 | 1.3 | 5.2 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 65,008 | 2.3 | 5.2 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 65,320 | 1.8 | 6.1 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 64,175 | 0.8 | 6.0 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 62,669 | 0.7 | 6.6 | 1.0 |
| Oct | 62,653 | 0.3 | 6.5 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 62,618 | -0.9 | 6.9 | 1.8 |
| Dec | 62,759 | 0.4 | 5.8 | 1.4 |
| 1997-Jan | 61,600 | -0.9 | 7.4 | 1.2 |
| Feb | 62,356 | -0.5 | 6.2 | 1.0 |
| Mar | 62,476 | -0.8 | 5.7 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 62,019 | -2.0 | 5.2 | 0.5 |
| May | 61,168 | -2.9 | 5.4 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 62,898 | -3.2 | 5.7 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 63,684 | -2.5 | 5.4 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 63,056 | -1.7 | 5.8 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 61,549 | -1.8 | 6.3 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 61,829 | -1.3 | 6.2 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 62,073 | -0.9 | 5.4 | -1.5 |
| Dec | 62,172 | -0.9 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| 1998-Jan | 61,832 | 0.4 | 6.0 | -1.4 |
| Feb | 62,214 | -0.2 | 4.9 | -1.3 |
| Mar | 61,752 | -1.2 | 5.7 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 62,070 | 0.1 | 4.3 | -0.9 |
| May | 61,686 | 0.8 | 4.6 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 62,852 | -0.1 | 4.7 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 63,753 | 0.1 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 62,753 | -0.5 | 5.2 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 61,989 | 0.7 | 5.7 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 62,609 | 1.3 | 5.6 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 62,978 | 1.5 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 62,937 | 1.2 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| 1999-Jan | 61,984 | 0.2 | 5.1 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 62,393 | 0.3 | 4.2 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 62,330 | 0.9 | 4.1 | -1.6 |
| Apr | 62,439 | 0.6 | 3.7 | -0.6 |
| May | 61,957 | 0.4 | 3.5 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 63,092 | 0.4 | 3.9 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 62,631 | -1.8 | 4.4 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 61,935 | -1.3 | 4.3 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 61,767 | -0.4 | 4.5 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 62,092 | -0.8 | 4.2 | -1.5 |
| Nov | 62,612 | -0.6 | 4.5 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 62,409 | -0.8 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| 2000-Jan | 60,675 | -2.1 | 5.6 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 60,726 | -2.7 | 4.9 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 60,916 | -2.3 | 4.9 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 61,484 | -1.5 | 4.1 | 0.5 |
| May | 60,818 | -1.8 | 4.4 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 61,712 | -2.2 | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 61,422 | -1.9 | 5.0 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 60,677 | -2.0 | 5.0 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 61,059 | -1.1 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 61,346 | -1.2 | 5.2 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 61,268 | -2.1 | 5.0 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 61,498 | -1.5 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| 2001-Jan | 60,953 | 0.5 | 5.4 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 61,261 | 0.9 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 61,398 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 62,075 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 61,791 | 1.6 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 62,526 | 1.3 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 62,206 | 1.3 | 5.1 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 61,486 | 1.3 | 5.3 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 61,319 | 0.4 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 61,195 | -0.2 | 5.5 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 61,665 | 0.6 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 61,587 | 0.1 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| 2002-Jan | 60,535 | -0.7 | 5.8 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 61,698 | 0.7 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 61,647 | 0.4 | 5.7 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 62,151 | 0.1 | 5.0 | 0.9 |
| May | 62,204 | 0.7 | 4.9 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 62,938 | 0.7 | 5.7 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 63,501 | 2.1 | 6.0 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 63,014 | 2.5 | 5.9 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 62,944 | 2.7 | 5.6 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 62,654 | 2.4 | 5.6 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 62,670 | 1.6 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 62,740 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 0.2 |
| 2003-Jan | 62,004 | 2.4 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 61,871 | 0.3 | 5.6 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 62,100 | 0.7 | 5.6 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 62,774 | 1.0 | 5.1 | 0.1 |
| May | 62,137 | -0.1 | 5.4 | 0.5 |
| Jun | 62,709 | -0.4 | 6.5 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 63,065 | -0.7 | 6.7 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 62,205 | -1.3 | 6.8 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 61,764 | -1.9 | 7.0 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 61,328 | -2.1 | 6.8 | 1.2 |
| Nov | 61,576 | -1.7 | 6.9 | 1.5 |
| Dec | 61,629 | -1.8 | 6.4 | 1.5 |
| 2004-Jan | 61,217 | -1.3 | 7.1 | 1.3 |
| Feb | 60,900 | -1.6 | 7.4 | 1.8 |
| Mar | 61,147 | -1.5 | 7.2 | 1.6 |
| Apr | 62,596 | -0.3 | 6.8 | 1.6 |
| May | 62,216 | 0.1 | 6.9 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 62,885 | 0.3 | 7.4 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 62,130 | -1.5 | 7.8 | 1.1 |
| Aug | 61,613 | -1.0 | 7.7 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 61,536 | -0.4 | 7.3 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 62,263 | 1.5 | 7.2 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 62,416 | 1.4 | 7.2 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 62,107 | 0.8 | 6.7 | 0.3 |
| 2005-Jan | 60,888 | -0.5 | 7.7 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 61,019 | 0.2 | 7.5 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 61,208 | 0.1 | 6.7 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 61,795 | -1.3 | 5.9 | -0.9 |
| May | 61,606 | -1.0 | 6.1 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 62,122 | -1.2 | 6.5 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 62,361 | 0.4 | 6.6 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 61,648 | 0.1 | 6.4 | -1.3 |
| Sep | 61,098 | -0.7 | 6.6 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 61,300 | -1.5 | 6.1 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 61,290 | -1.8 | 6.4 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 61,382 | -1.2 | 5.7 | -1.0 |
| 2006-Jan | 59,828 | -1.7 | 6.1 | -1.6 |
| Feb | 59,915 | -1.8 | 6.0 | -1.5 |
| Mar | 60,059 | -1.9 | 5.6 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 60,156 | -2.7 | 5.2 | -0.8 |
| May | 59,985 | -2.6 | 4.8 | -1.3 |
| Jun | 61,008 | -1.8 | 5.5 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 60,550 | -2.9 | 6.3 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 59,846 | -2.9 | 6.0 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 59,895 | -2.0 | 5.7 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 60,383 | -1.5 | 5.2 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 60,055 | -2.0 | 5.4 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 60,109 | -2.1 | 5.1 | -0.6 |
| 2007-Jan | 59,851 | 0.0 | 5.9 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 60,129 | 0.4 | 5.9 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 60,330 | 0.5 | 5.1 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 60,816 | 1.1 | 4.7 | -0.4 |
| May | 60,575 | 1.0 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 61,427 | 0.7 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 61,172 | 1.0 | 5.8 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 60,269 | 0.7 | 5.3 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 60,421 | 0.9 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 60,688 | 0.5 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 60,964 | 1.5 | 4.9 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 60,488 | 0.6 | 5.5 | 0.4 |
| 2008-Jan | 60,591 | 1.2 | 5.5 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 60,419 | 0.5 | 5.2 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 60,571 | 0.4 | 5.8 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 60,945 | 0.2 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| May | 61,061 | 0.8 | 5.6 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 60,773 | -1.1 | 5.7 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 62,097 | 1.5 | 6.3 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 61,785 | 2.5 | 6.2 | 0.9 |
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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