Warner Robins, Georgia Unemployment

The BLS reported that the unemployment rate for Warner Robins fell 0.1 percentage points in February 2018 to 4.6%. For the same month, the metro unemployment rate was 0.1 percentage points higher than the Georgia rate. The unemployment rate in Warner Robins peaked in November 2010 at 9.5% and is now 4.9 percentage points lower. From a post peak low of 4.5% in September 2017, the unemployment rate has now grown by 0.1 percentage points. You can also compare Warner Robins unemployment with unemployment in other cities.

Unemployment Rate	February 2018	Month/Month	Year/Year
National	4.1%	0.0	-0.6
Georgia	4.5%	0.0	-0.7
Warner Robins	4.6%	-0.1	-0.9

Note: Metro level data is now seasonally adjusted.¹ All comparisons are made with February 2018 data as March 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 November 2010 at 8,000. There are now 4,017 fewer people unemployed in the metropolitan area. From a recent trough of 3,828 in September 2017, the number of unemployed has now grown by 155.

Unemployed Persons	February 2018	Month/Month	Year/Year
Warner Robins	3,983	-40	-622

Number of Unemployed Persons

Warner Robins, Georgia Unemployment History

Date	National Unemployment Rate	Georgia Unemployment Rate	Warner Robins Unemployment Rate	Warner Robins Unemployed
March 2018	4.1%	—	—	—
February 2018	4.1%	4.5%	4.6%	3,983
January 2018	4.1%	4.5%	4.7%	4,023
December 2017	4.1%	4.5%	4.6%	3,945
November 2017	4.1%	4.5%	4.7%	4,040
October 2017	4.1%	4.5%	4.7%	4,002
September 2017	4.2%	4.5%	4.5%	3,828
August 2017	4.4%	4.5%	4.7%	4,013
July 2017	4.3%	4.6%	4.7%	4,008
June 2017	4.3%	4.7%	4.9%	4,152
May 2017	4.3%	4.8%	5.2%	4,371
April 2017	4.4%	4.9%	5.3%	4,485