WORKFORCE

Effingham County June 2010 Labor Force Summary

Labor Force: 18,733
Employment: 17,208
Unemployment Number: 1,525
Unemployment Rate: 8.1



Effingham Area June 2010 Labor Force Summary

Total Labor Force: 102,538
Total Employment: 93,307
Total Unemployment Number: 9,231
Total Unemployment Rate: 9.2

(Includes the following counties: Clay, Coles, Cumberland, Effingham, Fayette, Jasper, Marion and Shelby)

Effingham County 2009 Annual Average

Labor Force: 18,059
Employment:
16,657
Unemployment Number: 1,402
Unemployment Rate: 7.8


Source: Illinois Department of Employment Security