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St. Louis City Unemployment Rate Drops to 10.7 percent
Unemployment Rate in the City of St. Louis is still higher than national average
October 31, 2011
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This article is 13 years old. It was published on October 31, 2011.
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Sept'11 |
Aug'11 |
Sept'10 |
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St. Louis City |
10.7% |
11.9% |
12.4% |
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St. Louis County |
8.4% |
8.9% |
9.5% |
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St. Charles County |
7.1% |
7.2% |
8.3% |
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St. Louis MO – IL MSA |
8.7% |
9.1% |
9.6% |
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St. Louis MO MSA |
8.5% |
9% |
9.8% |
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Kansas City |
9.6% |
10.4% |
10.7% |
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Springfield |
7.4% |
8.2% |
8.6% |
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Jefferson City |
6.3% |
6.9% |
7.2% |
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Missouri |
8.3% |
9% |
9.3% |
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US |
8.8% |
9.1% |
9.2% |
- The unemployment rate in the St. Louis City was 10.7 percent in September 2011, down 1.7 percentage points from 12.4 percent a year ago.
- The City's unemployment rate was 2.4 percent higher than Missouri's average of 8.3 percent.
- Out of a labor force of 160,680, there were 17,236 unemployed City residents.
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Department:
St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment
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Topic:
Employment, Jobs, and Careers
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