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Employment rose in all nine of Colorado’s largest counties from December 2022 to December 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.1 percent in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Prices in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.6 percent for the two months ending in May 2024.
Data Series | Back Data |
Dec 2023 |
Jan 2024 |
Feb 2024 |
Mar 2024 |
Apr 2024 |
May 2024 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)3,239.8 | 3,237.2 | 3,235.5 | 3,235.3 | 3,236.8 | (p)3,234.0 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)3,132.2 | 3,127.0 | 3,121.1 | 3,117.1 | 3,116.7 | (p)3,110.4 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)107.6 | 110.2 | 114.5 | 118.3 | 120.2 | (p)123.6 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.7 | (p)3.8 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
2,961.4 | 2,967.3 | 2,978.0 | 2,980.8 | 2,981.3 | (p)2,991.1 | |
12-month % change |
2.0 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.8 | (p)1.9 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
22.1 | 22.1 | 22.3 | 22.3 | 22.3 | (p)22.6 | |
12-month % change |
4.2 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.2 | (p)5.1 | |
Construction(3) |
182.7 | 181.9 | 183.6 | 182.1 | 181.2 | (p)182.5 | |
12-month % change |
-0.9 | -1.2 | -0.2 | -1.3 | -1.9 | (p)-1.2 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
149.2 | 149.7 | 150.2 | 151.1 | 151.5 | (p)152.3 | |
12-month % change |
-2.0 | -1.4 | -0.9 | -0.1 | 0.0 | (p)0.6 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
503.3 | 501.7 | 501.8 | 502.4 | 503.7 | (p)502.8 | |
12-month % change |
-0.3 | -0.7 | -0.8 | -0.8 | -0.8 | (p)-1.2 | |
Information(3) |
76.9 | 77.1 | 76.8 | 76.2 | 75.7 | (p)75.2 | |
12-month % change |
-2.7 | -2.8 | -2.7 | -2.9 | -2.8 | (p)-3.0 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
181.6 | 181.8 | 182.2 | 183.7 | 183.6 | (p)184.7 | |
12-month % change |
-0.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | (p)2.4 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
499.1 | 502.9 | 504.7 | 505.3 | 502.7 | (p)506.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.8 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.3 | (p)1.9 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
376.7 | 378.4 | 381.4 | 381.0 | 384.0 | (p)383.7 | |
12-month % change |
4.6 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.9 | (p)4.4 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
357.1 | 356.1 | 356.0 | 356.7 | 355.4 | (p)357.5 | |
12-month % change |
3.2 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.9 | (p)1.9 | |
Other Services(3) |
128.4 | 128.5 | 129.7 | 129.2 | 128.9 | (p)129.2 | |
12-month % change |
2.6 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.5 | (p)1.6 | |
Government(3) |
484.3 | 487.1 | 489.3 | 490.8 | 492.3 | (p)494.2 | |
12-month % change |
5.8 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.4 | (p)5.4 | |
Footnotes |