Brunswick, Georgia Unemployment
The BLS reported that the unemployment rate for Brunswick fell 0.1 percentage points in September 2022 to 2.7%. For the same month, the metro unemployment rate was 0.1 percentage points lower than the Georgia rate. The unemployment rate in Brunswick peaked in April 2020 at 15.3% and is now 12.6 percentage points lower. You can also compare Brunswick unemployment with unemployment in other cities.
| Unemployment Rate | September 2022 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National | 3.5% | -0.2 | -1.2 |
| Georgia | 2.8% | 0.0 | -0.7 |
| Brunswick | 2.7% | -0.1 | -0.6 |
Unemployment Rate: Brunswick, Georgia, National
Note: Recessions shown in gray.
Brunswick, Georgia Unemployed
The number of people unemployed in Brunswick peaked in April 2020 at 7,485. There are now 6,045 fewer people unemployed in the metropolitan area. Brunswick employment and jobs data (including jobs lost/gained in Brunswick, Georgia) is also available.
| Unemployed Persons | September 2022 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | 1,440 | -34 | -291 |
Number of Unemployed Persons
Brunswick, Georgia Unemployment History
| Date | National Unemployment Rate |
Georgia Unemployment Rate |
Brunswick Unemployment Rate |
Brunswick Unemployed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2022 |
3.7% | — | — | — |
| September 2022 |
3.5% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 1,440 |
| August 2022 |
3.7% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1,474 |
| July 2022 |
3.5% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1,486 |
| June 2022 |
3.6% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1,565 |
| May 2022 |
3.6% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 1,601 |
| April 2022 |
3.6% | 3.1% | 3.0% | 1,612 |
| March 2022 |
3.6% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1,647 |
| February 2022 |
3.8% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 1,621 |
| January 2022 |
4.0% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 1,634 |
| December 2021 |
3.9% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 1,684 |
| November 2021 |
4.2% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 1,674 |
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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