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Labor & Unemployment
Data
The Civilian Labor Force estimates for Leavenworth County and adjacent
counties in Kansas and Missouri are shown in the tables below for
current month December 2007 and the average annual figures for 1990
- 2006 for a historical comparison. For part-time and evening positions,
a large number of workers, not reflected in the civilian labor force,
would be available from dependents of Fort Leavenworth and students
from the University of Saint Mary.
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Current County Civilian Labor Force and Unemployment - December
2007 |
| Counties |
Civilian Labor Force |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
| Atchison (KS) |
8,794 |
4.3 |
| Douglas (KS) |
63,059 |
3.6 |
| Jefferson (KS) |
9,875 |
5.6 |
| Johnson (KS) |
293,542 |
2.5 |
| Leavenworth (KS) |
32,727 |
3.4 |
| Wyandotte (KS) |
77,911 |
13.0 |
| Clay (MO) |
113,021 |
4.4 |
| Jackson (MO) |
341,354 |
6.1 |
| Platte (MO) |
47,904 |
3.9 |
City Civilian
Labor Force and Unemployment
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Current City Civilian Labor Force and Unemployment - Annual
Average 2007 |
| Cities
(KS) |
Civilian Labor Force |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
| Kansas City |
71,779 |
12.9 |
| Lawrence |
50,327 |
3.9 |
| Leavenworth |
14,672 |
4.7 |
| Lenexa |
27,791 |
3.1 |
Shawnee |
32,238 |
2.3 |
Historical Averages - Annual Labor Force & Annual Unemployment
| Historical
Average Annual Civilian Labor Force* |
| Counties |
2006 |
2005 |
2004 |
2003 |
2002 |
2001 |
| Atchison (KS) |
8,575 |
8,576 |
8,582 |
8,491 |
8,397 |
8,575 |
| Douglas (KS) |
61,821 |
62,929 |
60,388 |
58,116 |
57,396 |
56,150 |
| Jefferson (KS) |
9,941 |
10,118 |
10,997 |
10,685 |
10,596 |
8,812 |
| Johnson (KS) |
291,299 |
289,072 |
288,380 |
280,910 |
272,483 |
266,953 |
| Leavenworth (KS) |
33,099 |
33,255 |
28,862 |
28,005 |
27,595 |
29,042 |
| Wyandotte (KS) |
73,129 |
75,045 |
NA |
79,542 |
77,656 |
76,074 |
| Clay (MO) |
113,465 |
111,799 |
NA |
114,314 |
111,776 |
111,256 |
| Jackson (MO) |
341,598 |
344,501 |
NA |
372,046 |
367,023 |
378,979 |
| Platte (MO) |
48,157 |
47,938 |
NA |
48,152 |
47,155 |
46,023 |
| Historical
Average Annual Unemployment Rate (%)* |
| Counties |
2006 |
2005 |
2004 |
2003 |
2002 |
2001 |
| Atchison (KS) |
5.0 |
5.6 |
4.5 |
4.8 |
5.1 |
5.0 |
| Douglas (KS) |
3.7 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
4.7 |
4.8 |
4.4 |
| Jefferson (KS) |
4.8 |
5.2 |
3.9 |
4.6 |
4.2 |
4.4 |
| Johnson (KS) |
4.2 |
4.5 |
3.6 |
4.5 |
4.3 |
3.4 |
| Leavenworth (KS) |
5.7 |
6.2 |
6.3 |
6.9 |
6.7 |
5.3 |
| Wyandotte (KS) |
7.7 |
8.8 |
8.0 |
11.9 |
10.7 |
8.3 |
| Clay (MO) |
4.3 |
4.5 |
3.9 |
4.5 |
4.2 |
3.1 |
| Jackson (MO) |
5.6 |
6.3 |
6.0 |
6.8 |
6.5 |
4.9 |
| Platte (MO) |
3.9 |
4.2 |
3.6 |
4.1 |
4.2 |
2.8 |
* All past years in Kansas revised March 2003. Source: Kansas and
Missouri Departments of Human Resources, Labor Market Information
Services in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor Statistics.
Kansas Department
of Human Resources
Missouri
Economy |