Local Area Unemployment Statistics

The Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) program produces estimates of civilian labor force, total employment, unemployment, and unemployment rates by place of residence. Monthly tables include estimates for the current month, previous month and the current month a year ago. Annual tables include both monthly data and calendar year averages. Seasonally adjusted estimates are available for the state and selected sub-state areas.

Geographic Coverage: Statewide, all Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs), all counties, and cities with populations over 25,000.
Frequency: Monthly and Annually

LAUS Data

Counties (includes state and national data)

Monthly: Select Month April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013

Metropolitan Statistical Areas (includes state and national data)

Monthly: Select Month April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013

Metropolitan Statistical Areas (seasonally adjusted)

Monthly: Select Month March 2013 February 2013 January 2013

By Geography: Select MSA Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall Cape Coral Crestview Deltona Fort Lauderdale Gainesville Jacksonville Lakeland Miami-Ft Lauderdale-Pompano Naples North Port Ocala Orlando Palm Bay Palm Coast Panama City Pensacola Port St Lucie Punta Gorda Sebastian Tallahassee Tampa West Palm Beach

Workforce Region
Unemployment Statistics By Workforce Region

Statewide and All Areas

Annual Averages: Select Year 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990

Monthly Data Tables per Year:(includes city estimates) Select Year 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990

Monthly Data per Year: Select Year 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990

Statewide Historical

Monthly from January 1976 to date: Seasonally Adjusted Yes No

If you have questions about the LAUS program contact us at ceslaus@deo.myflorida.com.