Warner Robins, Georgia Unemployment

The BLS reported that the unemployment rate for Warner Robins fell 0.2 percentage points in December 2011 to 7.4%. For the same month, the metro unemployment rate was 2.3 percentage points lower than the Georgia rate. The unemployment rate in Warner Robins peaked in December 2010 at 7.9% and is now 0.5 percentage points lower. You can also compare Warner Robins unemployment with unemployment in other cities.

Unemployment Rate	December 2011	Month/Month	Year/Year
National	8.5%	-0.2	-0.9
Georgia	9.7%	-0.1	-0.7
Warner Robins	7.4%	-0.2	-0.5

Note: Metro level data is now seasonally adjusted.¹ All comparisons are made with December 2011 data as January metro level unemployment data has not yet been released.

Unemployment Rate: Warner Robins, Georgia, National

Note: Recessions shown in gray.

Warner Robins, Georgia Unemployed

The number of people unemployed in Warner Robins peaked in September 2011 at 5,644. There are now 259 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	December 2011	Month/Month	Year/Year
Warner Robins	5,385	-79	-207

Number of Unemployed Persons

Warner Robins, Georgia Unemployment History

Date	National Unemployment Rate	Georgia Unemployment Rate	Warner Robins Unemployment Rate	Warner Robins Unemployed
January 2012	8.3%	—	—	—
December 2011	8.5%	9.7%	7.4%	5,385
November 2011	8.7%	9.8%	7.6%	5,464
October 2011	8.9%	10.2%	7.7%	5,588
September 2011	9.0%	10.3%	7.8%	5,644
August 2011	9.1%	10.2%	7.8%	5,595
July 2011	9.1%	10.1%	7.8%	5,592
June 2011	9.1%	9.9%	7.8%	5,620
May 2011	9.0%	9.8%	7.7%	5,521
April 2011	9.0%	9.8%	7.5%	5,385
March 2011	8.9%	10.0%	7.6%	5,396
February 2011	9.0%	10.2%	7.7%	5,466
January 2011	9.1%	10.3%	7.8%	5,516