Force
Rate
Rate
| Labor Force Estimates | |||||
| Labor Force | Emp. | Unemp. | Area Rate | State Rate | |
| 2014 | 3,230,747 | 3,038,650 | 192,097 | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| 2015 | 3,268,923 | 3,111,646 | 157,277 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 3,333,627 | 3,187,737 | 145,890 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 3,332,275 | 3,214,767 | 117,508 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| 2018 | 3,383,465 | 3,267,594 | 115,871 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| 2019 | 3,392,605 | 3,279,990 | 112,615 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| 2020 | 3,325,780 | 3,082,456 | 243,324 | 7.3 | 7.3 |
| 2021 | 3,331,676 | 3,202,043 | 129,633 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 3,377,986 | 3,274,108 | 103,878 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 3,410,605 | 3,293,068 | 117,537 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| 2024 | 3,455,992 | 3,310,992 | 145,000 | 4.2 | 4.2 |