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Warner Robins, Georgia Unemployment

The BLS reported that the unemployment rate for Warner Robins fell 0.1 percentage points in March 2013 to 7.2%. For the same month, the metro unemployment rate was 1.2 percentage points lower than the Georgia rate. The unemployment rate in Warner Robins peaked in November 2010 at 8.0% and is now 0.8 percentage points lower. You can also compare Warner Robins unemployment with unemployment in other cities.

Unemployment Rate March 2013 Month/Month Year/Year
National 7.6% -0.1 -0.6
Georgia 8.4% -0.2 -0.7
Warner Robins 7.2% -0.1 -0.4
Note: Metro level data is now seasonally adjusted.1 All comparisons are made with March 2013 data as April metro level unemployment data has not yet been released.

Unemployment Rate: Warner Robins, Georgia, National

Warner Robins, Georgia monthly unemployment rate chart

Note: Recessions shown in gray.

Warner Robins, Georgia Unemployed

The number of people unemployed in Warner Robins peaked in July 2011 at 5,714. There are now 602 fewer people unemployed in the metropolitan area. Warner Robins employment and jobs data (including jobs lost/gained in Warner Robins, Georgia) is also available.

Unemployed Persons March 2013 Month/Month Year/Year
Warner Robins 5,112 -105 -358

Number of Unemployed Persons

Warner Robins, Georgia Unemployment History

Date National
Unemployment Rate 		Georgia
Unemployment Rate 		Warner Robins
Unemployment Rate 		Warner Robins
Unemployed
April
2013 		7.5% 8.2% — —
March
2013 		7.6% 8.4% 7.2% 5,112
February
2013 		7.7% 8.6% 7.3% 5,217
January
2013 		7.9% 8.7% 7.4% 5,321
December
2012 		7.8% 8.7% 7.5% 5,340
November
2012 		7.8% 8.7% 7.5% 5,356
October
2012 		7.9% 8.8% 7.5% 5,379
September
2012 		7.8% 8.9% 7.6% 5,414
August
2012 		8.1% 9.0% 7.6% 5,458
July
2012 		8.2% 9.1% 7.7% 5,501
June
2012 		8.2% 9.1% 7.7% 5,529
May
2012 		8.2% 9.1% 7.7% 5,529
April
2012 		8.1% 9.1% 7.7% 5,505

1. Metro area unemployment rates are now seasonally adjusted. The BLS has started publishing smoothed seasonally adjusted metropolitan area data which makes comparisons to state and national data more relevant than the unadjusted numbers. ↩

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