Prescott, AZ MSA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 42,982 | - | 4.5 | - |
| 1991 | 45,296 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 0.6 |
| 1992 | 48,501 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 1.9 |
| 1993 | 53,507 | 10.3 | 5.4 | -1.6 |
| 1994 | 58,500 | 9.3 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| 1995 | 61,530 | 5.2 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| 1996 | 62,270 | 1.2 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| 1997 | 64,895 | 4.2 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| 1998 | 67,159 | 3.5 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| 1999 | 68,097 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | 72,596 | 6.6 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| 2001 | 74,365 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| 2002 | 78,476 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 1.1 |
| 2003 | 80,533 | 2.6 | 5.1 | -0.3 |
| 2004 | 83,664 | 3.9 | 4.6 | -0.5 |
| 2005 | 87,002 | 4.0 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| 2006 | 92,392 | 6.2 | 3.9 | -0.5 |
| 2007 | 94,796 | 2.6 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1995-Jan | 59,052 | 10.0 | 6.1 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 60,003 | 9.6 | 5.3 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 60,034 | 7.0 | 5.4 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 60,682 | 7.0 | 5.2 | 0.1 |
| May | 60,679 | 2.6 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 62,724 | 7.8 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 61,729 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 61,882 | 2.8 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 62,930 | 2.2 | 5.1 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 63,607 | 5.5 | 4.7 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 62,894 | 2.0 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 62,143 | 3.8 | 4.5 | -0.8 |
| 1996-Jan | 58,522 | -0.9 | 5.7 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 59,348 | -1.1 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 60,684 | 1.1 | 5.1 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 61,697 | 1.7 | 4.4 | -0.8 |
| May | 61,835 | 1.9 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 63,113 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 64,913 | 5.2 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 64,818 | 4.7 | 4.7 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 63,756 | 1.3 | 4.9 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 63,085 | -0.8 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 63,549 | 1.0 | 4.1 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 61,925 | -0.4 | 4.3 | -0.2 |
| 1997-Jan | 61,246 | 4.7 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 61,358 | 3.4 | 5.0 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 63,140 | 4.0 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 64,281 | 4.2 | 3.9 | -0.5 |
| May | 65,487 | 5.9 | 3.8 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 67,818 | 7.5 | 3.7 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 66,561 | 2.5 | 3.6 | -1.2 |
| Aug | 65,050 | 0.4 | 3.7 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 65,545 | 2.8 | 3.5 | -1.4 |
| Oct | 66,415 | 5.3 | 3.3 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 66,252 | 4.3 | 3.3 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 65,590 | 5.9 | 3.5 | -0.8 |
| 1998-Jan | 63,947 | 4.4 | 4.3 | -1.1 |
| Feb | 64,416 | 5.0 | 4.2 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 65,567 | 3.8 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 66,563 | 3.6 | 3.6 | -0.3 |
| May | 67,101 | 2.5 | 3.3 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 67,435 | -0.6 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 67,869 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 68,432 | 5.2 | 3.4 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 68,387 | 4.3 | 3.4 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 68,975 | 3.9 | 3.0 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 68,666 | 3.6 | 2.8 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 68,552 | 4.5 | 2.8 | -0.7 |
| 1999-Jan | 65,827 | 2.9 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 66,502 | 3.2 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 66,908 | 2.0 | 4.0 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 67,915 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| May | 68,539 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 69,446 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 68,820 | 1.4 | 3.4 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 67,626 | -1.2 | 3.4 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 68,292 | -0.1 | 3.4 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 69,227 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 69,146 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 68,915 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 0.1 |
| 2000-Jan | 71,848 | 9.1 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 72,577 | 9.1 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 73,679 | 10.1 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 73,332 | 8.0 | 3.5 | -0.3 |
| May | 72,858 | 6.3 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 73,137 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 71,337 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 70,531 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 72,157 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 73,328 | 5.9 | 3.8 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 73,379 | 6.1 | 3.6 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 72,985 | 5.9 | 3.6 | 0.6 |
| 2001-Jan | 72,327 | 0.7 | 4.4 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 72,467 | -0.2 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 73,371 | -0.4 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 73,900 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| May | 73,770 | 1.3 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 74,637 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 75,345 | 5.6 | 4.0 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 74,305 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 75,659 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 75,578 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 75,351 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 75,671 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 1.2 |
| 2002-Jan | 73,963 | 2.3 | 6.1 | 1.7 |
| Feb | 76,268 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 1.5 |
| Mar | 77,222 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 77,525 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 1.4 |
| May | 78,764 | 6.8 | 5.0 | 1.4 |
| Jun | 79,849 | 7.0 | 5.5 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 79,374 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 80,169 | 7.9 | 5.3 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 80,178 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 80,042 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 79,085 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 79,275 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 78,919 | 6.7 | 5.6 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 79,431 | 4.1 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 79,762 | 3.3 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 80,153 | 3.4 | 4.9 | -0.2 |
| May | 79,728 | 1.2 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 81,053 | 1.5 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 80,268 | 1.1 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 81,342 | 1.5 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 81,779 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 81,956 | 2.4 | 4.9 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 81,461 | 3.0 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 80,547 | 1.6 | 4.7 | -0.5 |
| 2004-Jan | 80,112 | 1.5 | 5.6 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 81,351 | 2.4 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 81,827 | 2.6 | 5.0 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 82,817 | 3.3 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| May | 82,956 | 4.0 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 84,161 | 3.8 | 4.6 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 83,967 | 4.6 | 4.5 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 85,710 | 5.4 | 4.4 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 85,803 | 4.9 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 85,373 | 4.2 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 85,506 | 5.0 | 4.0 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 84,380 | 4.8 | 4.0 | -0.8 |
| 2005-Jan | 83,354 | 4.0 | 4.7 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 84,153 | 3.4 | 4.5 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 84,483 | 3.2 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 86,506 | 4.5 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| May | 86,928 | 4.8 | 4.0 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 88,304 | 4.9 | 4.4 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 87,207 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 88,276 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 88,054 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 89,307 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 88,726 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 88,729 | 5.2 | 3.9 | -0.1 |
| 2006-Jan | 88,354 | 6.0 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 89,698 | 6.6 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 90,573 | 7.2 | 3.9 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 91,937 | 6.3 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| May | 91,759 | 5.6 | 3.6 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 93,014 | 5.3 | 4.1 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 91,904 | 5.4 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 93,825 | 6.3 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 94,523 | 7.3 | 3.8 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 94,598 | 5.9 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 94,650 | 6.7 | 3.6 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 93,866 | 5.8 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| 2007-Jan | 92,575 | 4.8 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 93,156 | 3.9 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 93,660 | 3.4 | 3.5 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 94,024 | 2.3 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| May | 93,913 | 2.3 | 3.0 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 95,309 | 2.5 | 3.5 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 95,644 | 4.1 | 3.7 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 95,361 | 1.6 | 3.6 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 96,357 | 1.9 | 3.6 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 96,364 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 96,048 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 95,139 | 1.4 | 4.2 | 0.7 |
| 2008-Jan | 95,007 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 95,927 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 96,179 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 0.5 |
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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