Chico, CA
MSA Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 72,184 | - | 8.4 | - |
| 1991 | 71,454 | -1.0 | 9.8 | 1.4 |
| 1992 | 72,254 | 1.1 | 11.9 | 2.1 |
| 1993 | 72,623 | 0.5 | 12.0 | 0.1 |
| 1994 | 74,369 | 2.4 | 10.3 | -1.7 |
| 1995 | 74,070 | -0.4 | 10.0 | -0.3 |
| 1996 | 75,229 | 1.6 | 9.1 | -0.8 |
| 1997 | 76,555 | 1.8 | 8.7 | -0.4 |
| 1998 | 77,991 | 1.9 | 8.4 | -0.4 |
| 1999 | 79,737 | 2.2 | 6.8 | -1.5 |
| 2000 | 87,370 | 9.6 | 6.2 | -0.6 |
| 2001 | 88,948 | 1.8 | 6.6 | 0.4 |
| 2002 | 90,399 | 1.6 | 7.4 | 0.8 |
| 2003 | 91,507 | 1.2 | 7.6 | 0.2 |
| 2004 | 90,590 | -1.0 | 7.4 | -0.2 |
| 2005 | 92,147 | 1.7 | 6.8 | -0.6 |
| 2006 | 94,496 | 2.5 | 6.2 | -0.6 |
| 2007 | 95,480 | 1.0 | 6.7 | 0.4 |
| 2008 | 95,534 | 0.1 | 8.4 | 1.8 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1995-Jan | 71,685 | 3.2 | 11.7 | -1.5 |
| Feb | 73,738 | 0.5 | 11.0 | -1.6 |
| Mar | 73,614 | 1.8 | 11.1 | -1.2 |
| Apr | 73,057 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 0.1 |
| May | 74,066 | -1.9 | 10.3 | 0.6 |
| Jun | 71,800 | -1.5 | 11.0 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 73,812 | -2.1 | 10.5 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 75,569 | -2.5 | 8.9 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 75,918 | -1.0 | 8.3 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 76,197 | 0.3 | 7.9 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 75,434 | -0.7 | 8.8 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 73,945 | -0.5 | 9.1 | -0.2 |
| 1996-Jan | 70,994 | -1.0 | 11.3 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 73,494 | -0.3 | 10.7 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 73,302 | -0.4 | 10.7 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 73,704 | 0.9 | 9.8 | -1.3 |
| May | 74,804 | 1.0 | 9.0 | -1.3 |
| Jun | 74,354 | 3.6 | 9.5 | -1.4 |
| Jul | 74,077 | 0.4 | 9.9 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 76,913 | 1.8 | 8.1 | -0.8 |
| Sep | 78,235 | 3.1 | 7.2 | -1.1 |
| Oct | 78,633 | 3.2 | 6.9 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 77,892 | 3.3 | 8.1 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 76,344 | 3.2 | 8.5 | -0.5 |
| 1997-Jan | 74,150 | 4.4 | 10.5 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 75,694 | 3.0 | 10.1 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 76,368 | 4.2 | 10.0 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 76,714 | 4.1 | 8.9 | -0.9 |
| May | 77,069 | 3.0 | 8.4 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 74,876 | 0.7 | 9.7 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 74,871 | 1.1 | 9.3 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 76,300 | -0.8 | 8.0 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 78,454 | 0.3 | 7.4 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 79,370 | 0.9 | 6.7 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 77,713 | -0.2 | 7.8 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 77,080 | 1.0 | 8.1 | -0.4 |
| 1998-Jan | 74,864 | 1.0 | 10.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 76,503 | 1.1 | 10.2 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 76,567 | 0.3 | 10.0 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 77,309 | 0.8 | 8.6 | -0.3 |
| May | 78,223 | 1.5 | 8.1 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 76,251 | 1.8 | 9.2 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 76,012 | 1.5 | 9.0 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 78,048 | 2.3 | 8.0 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 81,019 | 3.3 | 6.5 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 80,928 | 2.0 | 6.4 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 80,152 | 3.1 | 6.8 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 80,014 | 3.8 | 7.2 | -0.9 |
| 1999-Jan | 76,712 | 2.5 | 8.6 | -1.8 |
| Feb | 78,153 | 2.2 | 8.6 | -1.6 |
| Mar | 78,469 | 2.5 | 8.3 | -1.7 |
| Apr | 79,807 | 3.2 | 7.1 | -1.5 |
| May | 79,782 | 2.0 | 6.4 | -1.7 |
| Jun | 78,987 | 3.6 | 7.4 | -1.8 |
| Jul | 78,345 | 3.1 | 7.5 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 80,084 | 2.6 | 6.2 | -1.8 |
| Sep | 81,667 | 0.8 | 5.2 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 82,167 | 1.5 | 5.1 | -1.3 |
| Nov | 81,621 | 1.8 | 5.5 | -1.2 |
| Dec | 81,046 | 1.3 | 6.1 | -1.1 |
| 2000-Jan | 84,640 | 10.3 | 6.9 | -1.7 |
| Feb | 86,208 | 10.3 | 7.1 | -1.6 |
| Mar | 86,053 | 9.7 | 7.1 | -1.2 |
| Apr | 88,065 | 10.3 | 6.0 | -1.1 |
| May | 87,621 | 9.8 | 6.0 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 85,782 | 8.6 | 6.7 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 85,844 | 9.6 | 6.8 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 88,806 | 10.9 | 5.9 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 88,892 | 8.8 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 89,460 | 8.9 | 5.2 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 88,644 | 8.6 | 5.9 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 88,426 | 9.1 | 5.8 | -0.3 |
| 2001-Jan | 86,337 | 2.0 | 7.5 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 87,603 | 1.6 | 7.2 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 88,197 | 2.5 | 7.2 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 89,089 | 1.2 | 6.3 | 0.3 |
| May | 88,649 | 1.2 | 5.8 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 87,312 | 1.8 | 6.8 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 88,119 | 2.7 | 6.7 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 89,741 | 1.1 | 6.2 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 91,192 | 2.6 | 5.6 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 90,788 | 1.5 | 5.9 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 90,274 | 1.8 | 6.7 | 0.8 |
| Dec | 90,069 | 1.9 | 7.2 | 1.4 |
| 2002-Jan | 87,573 | 1.4 | 8.5 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 89,787 | 2.5 | 8.0 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 90,548 | 2.7 | 7.8 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 91,016 | 2.2 | 7.3 | 1.0 |
| May | 90,484 | 2.1 | 6.8 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 89,245 | 2.2 | 7.6 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 88,671 | 0.6 | 7.9 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 91,251 | 1.7 | 7.1 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 92,249 | 1.2 | 6.4 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 92,403 | 1.8 | 6.5 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 90,996 | 0.8 | 7.4 | 0.7 |
| Dec | 90,562 | 0.5 | 7.5 | 0.3 |
| 2003-Jan | 89,923 | 2.7 | 8.8 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 91,506 | 1.9 | 8.4 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 91,354 | 0.9 | 8.1 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 92,842 | 2.0 | 7.5 | 0.2 |
| May | 92,211 | 1.9 | 7.2 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 91,118 | 2.1 | 8.1 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 89,274 | 0.7 | 8.1 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 91,915 | 0.7 | 7.2 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 92,586 | 0.4 | 6.5 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 92,755 | 0.4 | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 91,950 | 1.0 | 7.3 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 90,652 | 0.1 | 7.5 | 0.0 |
| 2004-Jan | 88,173 | -1.9 | 8.9 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 90,128 | -1.5 | 8.3 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 89,284 | -2.3 | 8.5 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 90,219 | -2.8 | 7.5 | 0.0 |
| May | 90,126 | -2.3 | 7.1 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 90,557 | -0.6 | 7.7 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 89,458 | 0.2 | 7.7 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 91,938 | 0.0 | 6.8 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 92,266 | -0.3 | 6.1 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 92,009 | -0.8 | 6.3 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 91,921 | 0.0 | 6.8 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 91,006 | 0.4 | 7.0 | -0.5 |
| 2005-Jan | 90,086 | 2.2 | 8.0 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 91,122 | 1.1 | 7.9 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 90,837 | 1.7 | 7.5 | -1.1 |
| Apr | 91,410 | 1.3 | 6.9 | -0.7 |
| May | 91,611 | 1.6 | 6.5 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 90,237 | -0.4 | 7.0 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 91,247 | 2.0 | 7.1 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 94,054 | 2.3 | 6.3 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 94,501 | 2.4 | 6.0 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 94,513 | 2.7 | 5.9 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 93,426 | 1.6 | 6.3 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 92,714 | 1.9 | 6.3 | -0.7 |
| 2006-Jan | 91,928 | 2.0 | 7.2 | -0.9 |
| Feb | 93,042 | 2.1 | 7.0 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 92,358 | 1.7 | 7.0 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 93,377 | 2.2 | 6.7 | -0.1 |
| May | 93,068 | 1.6 | 6.0 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 92,685 | 2.7 | 6.5 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 92,444 | 1.3 | 6.8 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 96,444 | 2.5 | 5.9 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 96,571 | 2.2 | 5.2 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 98,326 | 4.0 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 97,710 | 4.6 | 5.6 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 95,994 | 3.5 | 5.9 | -0.3 |
| 2007-Jan | 94,468 | 2.8 | 7.2 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 95,618 | 2.8 | 7.0 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 95,736 | 3.7 | 6.9 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 95,709 | 2.5 | 6.6 | -0.2 |
| May | 95,074 | 2.2 | 6.2 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 95,151 | 2.7 | 6.7 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 94,248 | 2.0 | 7.1 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 95,704 | -0.8 | 6.4 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 96,530 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 96,597 | -1.8 | 6.0 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 96,067 | -1.7 | 6.5 | 0.8 |
| Dec | 94,863 | -1.2 | 7.3 | 1.4 |
| 2008-Jan | 93,607 | -0.9 | 8.4 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 95,087 | -0.6 | 7.9 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 94,667 | -1.1 | 8.2 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 96,659 | 1.0 | 7.3 | 0.7 |
| May | 95,805 | 0.8 | 7.5 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 95,693 | 0.6 | 8.2 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 95,249 | 1.1 | 8.9 | 1.7 |
| Aug | 96,515 | 0.8 | 8.5 | 2.1 |
| Sep | 96,922 | 0.4 | 8.0 | 2.0 |
| Oct | 96,817 | 0.2 | 8.5 | 2.5 |
| Nov | 95,208 | -0.9 | 9.3 | 2.9 |
| Dec | 94,183 | -0.7 | 10.4 | 3.1 |
| 2009-Jan | 92,592 | -1.1 | 12.5 | 4.2 |
| Feb | 93,473 | -1.7 | 12.7 | 4.8 |
| Mar | 93,008 | -1.8 | 13.2 | 5.0 |
| Apr | 93,748 | -3.0 | 12.3 | 5.1 |
| May | 92,184 | -3.8 | 12.4 | 4.9 |
| Jun | 91,894 | -4.0 | 13.2 | 5.0 |
| Jul | 92,384 | -3.0 | 13.2 | 4.4 |
| Aug | 93,137 | -3.5 | 12.8 | 4.4 |
| Sep | 92,585 | -4.5 | 12.2 | 4.1 |
| 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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