Table Data - Civilian Labor Force in North Carolina
| Title | Civilian Labor Force in North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Series ID | NCLFN |
| Source | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| Release | State Employment and Unemployment |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | Persons |
| Date Range | 1976-01-01 to 2024-12-01 |
| Last Updated | 2025-03-05 3:31 PM CST |
| Notes |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1976-01-01 | 2537594 |
| 1976-02-01 | 2548685 |
| 1976-03-01 | 2552358 |
| 1976-04-01 | 2574452 |
| 1976-05-01 | 2595844 |
| 1976-06-01 | 2638557 |
| 1976-07-01 | 2688476 |
| 1976-08-01 | 2694575 |
| 1976-09-01 | 2602571 |
| 1976-10-01 | 2616446 |
| 1976-11-01 | 2616698 |
| 1976-12-01 | 2627286 |
| 1977-01-01 | 2578681 |
| 1977-02-01 | 2594033 |
| 1977-03-01 | 2600604 |
| 1977-04-01 | 2626478 |
| 1977-05-01 | 2659332 |
| 1977-06-01 | 2722715 |
| 1977-07-01 | 2750522 |
| 1977-08-01 | 2773542 |
| 1977-09-01 | 2701863 |
| 1977-10-01 | 2721196 |
| 1977-11-01 | 2736366 |
| 1977-12-01 | 2749515 |
| 1978-01-01 | 2703632 |
| 1978-02-01 | 2698442 |
| 1978-03-01 | 2692548 |
| 1978-04-01 | 2725035 |
| 1978-05-01 | 2758811 |
| 1978-06-01 | 2802909 |
| 1978-07-01 | 2827893 |
| 1978-08-01 | 2834019 |
| 1978-09-01 | 2786115 |
| 1978-10-01 | 2781519 |
| 1978-11-01 | 2779037 |
| 1978-12-01 | 2783352 |
| 1979-01-01 | 2747689 |
| 1979-02-01 | 2764892 |
| 1979-03-01 | 2770581 |
| 1979-04-01 | 2775420 |
| 1979-05-01 | 2786761 |
| 1979-06-01 | 2836625 |
| 1979-07-01 | 2865177 |
| 1979-08-01 | 2872444 |
| 1979-09-01 | 2811903 |
| 1979-10-01 | 2820317 |
| 1979-11-01 | 2818001 |
| 1979-12-01 | 2839503 |
| 1980-01-01 | 2790148 |
| 1980-02-01 | 2807092 |
| 1980-03-01 | 2810146 |
| 1980-04-01 | 2827466 |
| 1980-05-01 | 2865821 |
| 1980-06-01 | 2895221 |
| 1980-07-01 | 2922474 |
| 1980-08-01 | 2910878 |
| 1980-09-01 | 2851329 |
| 1980-10-01 | 2863385 |
| 1980-11-01 | 2855319 |
| 1980-12-01 | 2856581 |
| 1981-01-01 | 2831230 |
| 1981-02-01 | 2849958 |
| 1981-03-01 | 2865017 |
| 1981-04-01 | 2882385 |
| 1981-05-01 | 2914472 |
| 1981-06-01 | 2929269 |
| 1981-07-01 | 2956081 |
| 1981-08-01 | 2949697 |
| 1981-09-01 | 2875976 |
| 1981-10-01 | 2936654 |
| 1981-11-01 | 2954517 |
| 1981-12-01 | 2941588 |
| 1982-01-01 | 2901324 |
| 1982-02-01 | 2919880 |
| 1982-03-01 | 2922331 |
| 1982-04-01 | 2915802 |
| 1982-05-01 | 2969561 |
| 1982-06-01 | 2984932 |
| 1982-07-01 | 3035114 |
| 1982-08-01 | 3016026 |
| 1982-09-01 | 2958311 |
| 1982-10-01 | 2949767 |
| 1982-11-01 | 2955265 |
| 1982-12-01 | 2939234 |
| 1983-01-01 | 2903798 |
| 1983-02-01 | 2907188 |
| 1983-03-01 | 2902363 |
| 1983-04-01 | 2919205 |
| 1983-05-01 | 2953765 |
| 1983-06-01 | 3007035 |
| 1983-07-01 | 3046249 |
| 1983-08-01 | 3046417 |
| 1983-09-01 | 3009254 |
| 1983-10-01 | 2997653 |
| 1983-11-01 | 3016181 |
| 1983-12-01 | 3010558 |
| 1984-01-01 | 2975269 |
| 1984-02-01 | 2990663 |
| 1984-03-01 | 3008696 |
| 1984-04-01 | 3021425 |
| 1984-05-01 | 3068259 |
| 1984-06-01 | 3094490 |
| 1984-07-01 | 3128590 |
| 1984-08-01 | 3105302 |
| 1984-09-01 | 3060331 |
| 1984-10-01 | 3063386 |
| 1984-11-01 | 3064779 |
| 1984-12-01 | 3059596 |
| 1985-01-01 | 3043440 |
| 1985-02-01 | 3063226 |
| 1985-03-01 | 3085648 |
| 1985-04-01 | 3085934 |
| 1985-05-01 | 3132354 |
| 1985-06-01 | 3153783 |
| 1985-07-01 | 3196903 |
| 1985-08-01 | 3182372 |
| 1985-09-01 | 3158898 |
| 1985-10-01 | 3179542 |
| 1985-11-01 | 3182976 |
| 1985-12-01 | 3173655 |
| 1986-01-01 | 3136398 |
| 1986-02-01 | 3160623 |
| 1986-03-01 | 3161628 |
| 1986-04-01 | 3163450 |
| 1986-05-01 | 3205536 |
| 1986-06-01 | 3258503 |
| 1986-07-01 | 3305613 |
| 1986-08-01 | 3280376 |
| 1986-09-01 | 3230757 |
| 1986-10-01 | 3245559 |
| 1986-11-01 | 3249828 |
| 1986-12-01 | 3241104 |
| 1987-01-01 | 3226174 |
| 1987-02-01 | 3248962 |
| 1987-03-01 | 3259920 |
| 1987-04-01 | 3261929 |
| 1987-05-01 | 3320057 |
| 1987-06-01 | 3349069 |
| 1987-07-01 | 3396359 |
| 1987-08-01 | 3376170 |
| 1987-09-01 | 3318531 |
| 1987-10-01 | 3350235 |
| 1987-11-01 | 3347305 |
| 1987-12-01 | 3324651 |
| 1988-01-01 | 3301762 |
| 1988-02-01 | 3330502 |
| 1988-03-01 | 3320627 |
| 1988-04-01 | 3325780 |
| 1988-05-01 | 3360851 |
| 1988-06-01 | 3413080 |
| 1988-07-01 | 3469342 |
| 1988-08-01 | 3444533 |
| 1988-09-01 | 3390452 |
| 1988-10-01 | 3402131 |
| 1988-11-01 | 3407961 |
| 1988-12-01 | 3388286 |
| 1989-01-01 | 3376696 |
| 1989-02-01 | 3387429 |
| 1989-03-01 | 3394154 |
| 1989-04-01 | 3407943 |
| 1989-05-01 | 3446296 |
| 1989-06-01 | 3498792 |
| 1989-07-01 | 3529783 |
| 1989-08-01 | 3502103 |
| 1989-09-01 | 3438822 |
| 1989-10-01 | 3452556 |
| 1989-11-01 | 3452136 |
| 1989-12-01 | 3426245 |
| 1990-01-01 | 3400818 |
| 1990-02-01 | 3432626 |
| 1990-03-01 | 3436409 |
| 1990-04-01 | 3435406 |
| 1990-05-01 | 3487121 |
| 1990-06-01 | 3522516 |
| 1990-07-01 | 3547997 |
| 1990-08-01 | 3507210 |
| 1990-09-01 | 3471225 |
| 1990-10-01 | 3488514 |
| 1990-11-01 | 3485873 |
| 1990-12-01 | 3480149 |
| 1991-01-01 | 3442384 |
| 1991-02-01 | 3479202 |
| 1991-03-01 | 3475640 |
| 1991-04-01 | 3494883 |
| 1991-05-01 | 3520970 |
| 1991-06-01 | 3574520 |
| 1991-07-01 | 3612052 |
| 1991-08-01 | 3577232 |
| 1991-09-01 | 3555155 |
| 1991-10-01 | 3562760 |
| 1991-11-01 | 3551402 |
| 1991-12-01 | 3528118 |
| 1992-01-01 | 3513165 |
| 1992-02-01 | 3536518 |
| 1992-03-01 | 3540447 |
| 1992-04-01 | 3544376 |
| 1992-05-01 | 3588298 |
| 1992-06-01 | 3656920 |
| 1992-07-01 | 3689767 |
| 1992-08-01 | 3656248 |
| 1992-09-01 | 3608767 |
| 1992-10-01 | 3613223 |
| 1992-11-01 | 3618994 |
| 1992-12-01 | 3596475 |
| 1993-01-01 | 3556803 |
| 1993-02-01 | 3587675 |
| 1993-03-01 | 3582805 |
| 1993-04-01 | 3581966 |
| 1993-05-01 | 3626071 |
| 1993-06-01 | 3670258 |
| 1993-07-01 | 3698623 |
| 1993-08-01 | 3658038 |
| 1993-09-01 | 3599347 |
| 1993-10-01 | 3624729 |
| 1993-11-01 | 3628398 |
| 1993-12-01 | 3611964 |
| 1994-01-01 | 3582728 |
| 1994-02-01 | 3611115 |
| 1994-03-01 | 3610859 |
| 1994-04-01 | 3620048 |
| 1994-05-01 | 3664717 |
| 1994-06-01 | 3702257 |
| 1994-07-01 | 3729545 |
| 1994-08-01 | 3723202 |
| 1994-09-01 | 3696064 |
| 1994-10-01 | 3721787 |
| 1994-11-01 | 3727527 |
| 1994-12-01 | 3709125 |
| 1995-01-01 | 3671288 |
| 1995-02-01 | 3697905 |
| 1995-03-01 | 3709855 |
| 1995-04-01 | 3709715 |
| 1995-05-01 | 3725761 |
| 1995-06-01 | 3777228 |
| 1995-07-01 | 3822362 |
| 1995-08-01 | 3781405 |
| 1995-09-01 | 3751861 |
| 1995-10-01 | 3785984 |
| 1995-11-01 | 3785153 |
| 1995-12-01 | 3772038 |
| 1996-01-01 | 3757598 |
| 1996-02-01 | 3786007 |
| 1996-03-01 | 3811537 |
| 1996-04-01 | 3823968 |
| 1996-05-01 | 3876081 |
| 1996-06-01 | 3914582 |
| 1996-07-01 | 3949803 |
| 1996-08-01 | 3910542 |
| 1996-09-01 | 3888790 |
| 1996-10-01 | 3924203 |
| 1996-11-01 | 3925515 |
| 1996-12-01 | 3908998 |
| 1997-01-01 | 3888208 |
| 1997-02-01 | 3908837 |
| 1997-03-01 | 3946491 |
| 1997-04-01 | 3939586 |
| 1997-05-01 | 3973105 |
| 1997-06-01 | 3995375 |
| 1997-07-01 | 4016979 |
| 1997-08-01 | 3975472 |
| 1997-09-01 | 3947566 |
| 1997-10-01 | 3959928 |
| 1997-11-01 | 3967995 |
| 1997-12-01 | 3940329 |
| 1998-01-01 | 3904375 |
| 1998-02-01 | 3921229 |
| 1998-03-01 | 3943341 |
| 1998-04-01 | 3933056 |
| 1998-05-01 | 3962263 |
| 1998-06-01 | 3992683 |
| 1998-07-01 | 4012592 |
| 1998-08-01 | 3984561 |
| 1998-09-01 | 3968994 |
| 1998-10-01 | 3982794 |
| 1998-11-01 | 3983083 |
| 1998-12-01 | 3971831 |
| 1999-01-01 | 3967011 |
| 1999-02-01 | 3984977 |
| 1999-03-01 | 4001939 |
| 1999-04-01 | 3998380 |
| 1999-05-01 | 4024456 |
| 1999-06-01 | 4054437 |
| 1999-07-01 | 4097728 |
| 1999-08-01 | 4062055 |
| 1999-09-01 | 4039280 |
| 1999-10-01 | 4073741 |
| 1999-11-01 | 4074249 |
| 1999-12-01 | 4061144 |
| 2000-01-01 | 4040562 |
| 2000-02-01 | 4067520 |
| 2000-03-01 | 4097948 |
| 2000-04-01 | 4103513 |
| 2000-05-01 | 4117373 |
| 2000-06-01 | 4169899 |
| 2000-07-01 | 4167900 |
| 2000-08-01 | 4159308 |
| 2000-09-01 | 4130411 |
| 2000-10-01 | 4152946 |
| 2000-11-01 | 4152917 |
| 2000-12-01 | 4154805 |
| 2001-01-01 | 4156050 |
| 2001-02-01 | 4178981 |
| 2001-03-01 | 4200955 |
| 2001-04-01 | 4179420 |
| 2001-05-01 | 4197516 |
| 2001-06-01 | 4222342 |
| 2001-07-01 | 4234401 |
| 2001-08-01 | 4188172 |
| 2001-09-01 | 4182067 |
| 2001-10-01 | 4207314 |
| 2001-11-01 | 4196143 |
| 2001-12-01 | 4183337 |
| 2002-01-01 | 4170970 |
| 2002-02-01 | 4196958 |
| 2002-03-01 | 4205424 |
| 2002-04-01 | 4206496 |
| 2002-05-01 | 4215429 |
| 2002-06-01 | 4233425 |
| 2002-07-01 | 4245699 |
| 2002-08-01 | 4209873 |
| 2002-09-01 | 4202088 |
| 2002-10-01 | 4209158 |
| 2002-11-01 | 4187682 |
| 2002-12-01 | 4165984 |
| 2003-01-01 | 4211875 |
| 2003-02-01 | 4241260 |
| 2003-03-01 | 4265761 |
| 2003-04-01 | 4281297 |
| 2003-05-01 | 4302002 |
| 2003-06-01 | 4334839 |
| 2003-07-01 | 4322482 |
| 2003-08-01 | 4284751 |
| 2003-09-01 | 4275271 |
| 2003-10-01 | 4313498 |
| 2003-11-01 | 4306375 |
| 2003-12-01 | 4274469 |
| 2004-01-01 | 4266635 |
| 2004-02-01 | 4258871 |
| 2004-03-01 | 4281795 |
| 2004-04-01 | 4274816 |
| 2004-05-01 | 4291953 |
| 2004-06-01 | 4321775 |
| 2004-07-01 | 4351324 |
| 2004-08-01 | 4310382 |
| 2004-09-01 | 4289735 |
| 2004-10-01 | 4315289 |
| 2004-11-01 | 4314750 |
| 2004-12-01 | 4295683 |
| 2005-01-01 | 4287009 |
| 2005-02-01 | 4304130 |
| 2005-03-01 | 4326345 |
| 2005-04-01 | 4334468 |
| 2005-05-01 | 4361927 |
| 2005-06-01 | 4386831 |
| 2005-07-01 | 4424381 |
| 2005-08-01 | 4392459 |
| 2005-09-01 | 4383748 |
| 2005-10-01 | 4418552 |
| 2005-11-01 | 4402929 |
| 2005-12-01 | 4382288 |
| 2006-01-01 | 4377137 |
| 2006-02-01 | 4390598 |
| 2006-03-01 | 4419045 |
| 2006-04-01 | 4442415 |
| 2006-05-01 | 4472839 |
| 2006-06-01 | 4512162 |
| 2006-07-01 | 4557298 |
| 2006-08-01 | 4521077 |
| 2006-09-01 | 4507885 |
| 2006-10-01 | 4554101 |
| 2006-11-01 | 4560340 |
| 2006-12-01 | 4540313 |
| 2007-01-01 | 4511223 |
| 2007-02-01 | 4514650 |
| 2007-03-01 | 4541082 |
| 2007-04-01 | 4526403 |
| 2007-05-01 | 4557483 |
| 2007-06-01 | 4599807 |
| 2007-07-01 | 4619720 |
| 2007-08-01 | 4567473 |
| 2007-09-01 | 4578318 |
| 2007-10-01 | 4592231 |
| 2007-11-01 | 4597093 |
| 2007-12-01 | 4568868 |
| 2008-01-01 | 4563908 |
| 2008-02-01 | 4553961 |
| 2008-03-01 | 4585496 |
| 2008-04-01 | 4576691 |
| 2008-05-01 | 4611601 |
| 2008-06-01 | 4643328 |
| 2008-07-01 | 4674593 |
| 2008-08-01 | 4624474 |
| 2008-09-01 | 4627962 |
| 2008-10-01 | 4650319 |
| 2008-11-01 | 4703529 |
| 2008-12-01 | 4700633 |
| 2009-01-01 | 4682702 |
| 2009-02-01 | 4691019 |
| 2009-03-01 | 4688697 |
| 2009-04-01 | 4673368 |
| 2009-05-01 | 4682951 |
| 2009-06-01 | 4685412 |
| 2009-07-01 | 4704576 |
| 2009-08-01 | 4644608 |
| 2009-09-01 | 4635022 |
| 2009-10-01 | 4639151 |
| 2009-11-01 | 4628392 |
| 2009-12-01 | 4594678 |
| 2010-01-01 | 4631889 |
| 2010-02-01 | 4640140 |
| 2010-03-01 | 4676154 |
| 2010-04-01 | 4672082 |
| 2010-05-01 | 4681526 |
| 2010-06-01 | 4671844 |
| 2010-07-01 | 4684235 |
| 2010-08-01 | 4631754 |
| 2010-09-01 | 4622067 |
| 2010-10-01 | 4639600 |
| 2010-11-01 | 4636701 |
| 2010-12-01 | 4600120 |
| 2011-01-01 | 4599772 |
| 2011-02-01 | 4607055 |
| 2011-03-01 | 4639625 |
| 2011-04-01 | 4626151 |
| 2011-05-01 | 4656056 |
| 2011-06-01 | 4671727 |
| 2011-07-01 | 4693484 |
| 2011-08-01 | 4652870 |
| 2011-09-01 | 4664637 |
| 2011-10-01 | 4677365 |
| 2011-11-01 | 4656698 |
| 2011-12-01 | 4634154 |
| 2012-01-01 | 4633267 |
| 2012-02-01 | 4650521 |
| 2012-03-01 | 4675104 |
| 2012-04-01 | 4655543 |
| 2012-05-01 | 4705707 |
| 2012-06-01 | 4724770 |
| 2012-07-01 | 4747852 |
| 2012-08-01 | 4695685 |
| 2012-09-01 | 4719427 |
| 2012-10-01 | 4758376 |
| 2012-11-01 | 4724921 |
| 2012-12-01 | 4706920 |
| 2013-01-01 | 4711992 |
| 2013-02-01 | 4697659 |
| 2013-03-01 | 4692378 |
| 2013-04-01 | 4672868 |
| 2013-05-01 | 4704408 |
| 2013-06-01 | 4705797 |
| 2013-07-01 | 4709201 |
| 2013-08-01 | 4644572 |
| 2013-09-01 | 4639895 |
| 2013-10-01 | 4637530 |
| 2013-11-01 | 4633938 |
| 2013-12-01 | 4600825 |
| 2014-01-01 | 4604540 |
| 2014-02-01 | 4605207 |
| 2014-03-01 | 4656174 |
| 2014-04-01 | 4633642 |
| 2014-05-01 | 4679202 |
| 2014-06-01 | 4684125 |
| 2014-07-01 | 4708839 |
| 2014-08-01 | 4649129 |
| 2014-09-01 | 4658841 |
| 2014-10-01 | 4698593 |
| 2014-11-01 | 4668870 |
| 2014-12-01 | 4631003 |
| 2015-01-01 | 4652458 |
| 2015-02-01 | 4667582 |
| 2015-03-01 | 4686247 |
| 2015-04-01 | 4685590 |
| 2015-05-01 | 4742735 |
| 2015-06-01 | 4743078 |
| 2015-07-01 | 4758114 |
| 2015-08-01 | 4695712 |
| 2015-09-01 | 4705073 |
| 2015-10-01 | 4736551 |
| 2015-11-01 | 4721713 |
| 2015-12-01 | 4706880 |
| 2016-01-01 | 4709377 |
| 2016-02-01 | 4739362 |
| 2016-03-01 | 4780396 |
| 2016-04-01 | 4763041 |
| 2016-05-01 | 4780690 |
| 2016-06-01 | 4801279 |
| 2016-07-01 | 4822560 |
| 2016-08-01 | 4770609 |
| 2016-09-01 | 4803127 |
| 2016-10-01 | 4824468 |
| 2016-11-01 | 4800766 |
| 2016-12-01 | 4780460 |
| 2017-01-01 | 4786407 |
| 2017-02-01 | 4819215 |
| 2017-03-01 | 4850289 |
| 2017-04-01 | 4835333 |
| 2017-05-01 | 4853017 |
| 2017-06-01 | 4880466 |
| 2017-07-01 | 4911371 |
| 2017-08-01 | 4859888 |
| 2017-09-01 | 4904433 |
| 2017-10-01 | 4890573 |
| 2017-11-01 | 4866149 |
| 2017-12-01 | 4835445 |
| 2018-01-01 | 4835050 |
| 2018-02-01 | 4881561 |
| 2018-03-01 | 4903462 |
| 2018-04-01 | 4890577 |
| 2018-05-01 | 4914933 |
| 2018-06-01 | 4936776 |
| 2018-07-01 | 4953317 |
| 2018-08-01 | 4883457 |
| 2018-09-01 | 4903124 |
| 2018-10-01 | 4940251 |
| 2018-11-01 | 4914060 |
| 2018-12-01 | 4903062 |
| 2019-01-01 | 4930850 |
| 2019-02-01 | 4960180 |
| 2019-03-01 | 4976497 |
| 2019-04-01 | 4947742 |
| 2019-05-01 | 4975746 |
| 2019-06-01 | 4996999 |
| 2019-07-01 | 5027739 |
| 2019-08-01 | 4985258 |
| 2019-09-01 | 5004213 |
| 2019-10-01 | 5029256 |
| 2019-11-01 | 5002158 |
| 2019-12-01 | 4979360 |
| 2020-01-01 | 4995182 |
| 2020-02-01 | 5017618 |
| 2020-03-01 | 4794524 |
| 2020-04-01 | 4608287 |
| 2020-05-01 | 4731128 |
| 2020-06-01 | 4816823 |
| 2020-07-01 | 4851427 |
| 2020-08-01 | 4794784 |
| 2020-09-01 | 4827951 |
| 2020-10-01 | 4873214 |
| 2020-11-01 | 4846212 |
| 2020-12-01 | 4836341 |
| 2021-01-01 | 4832516 |
| 2021-02-01 | 4851912 |
| 2021-03-01 | 4880789 |
| 2021-04-01 | 4874213 |
| 2021-05-01 | 4881376 |
| 2021-06-01 | 4931280 |
| 2021-07-01 | 4970941 |
| 2021-08-01 | 4952631 |
| 2021-09-01 | 4994260 |
| 2021-10-01 | 5051963 |
| 2021-11-01 | 5074581 |
| 2021-12-01 | 5065456 |
| 2022-01-01 | 5105645 |
| 2022-02-01 | 5138502 |
| 2022-03-01 | 5186937 |
| 2022-04-01 | 5156815 |
| 2022-05-01 | 5188975 |
| 2022-06-01 | 5193185 |
| 2022-07-01 | 5226110 |
| 2022-08-01 | 5191862 |
| 2022-09-01 | 5200042 |
| 2022-10-01 | 5203774 |
| 2022-11-01 | 5174475 |
| 2022-12-01 | 5161455 |
| 2023-01-01 | 5198687 |
| 2023-02-01 | 5220251 |
| 2023-03-01 | 5261758 |
| 2023-04-01 | 5233478 |
| 2023-05-01 | 5264287 |
| 2023-06-01 | 5290197 |
| 2023-07-01 | 5302759 |
| 2023-08-01 | 5269739 |
| 2023-09-01 | 5292611 |
| 2023-10-01 | 5289688 |
| 2023-11-01 | 5280880 |
| 2023-12-01 | 5236146 |
| 2024-01-01 | 5247317 |
| 2024-02-01 | 5259735 |
| 2024-03-01 | 5303939 |
| 2024-04-01 | 5283278 |
| 2024-05-01 | 5303053 |
| 2024-06-01 | 5309090 |
| 2024-07-01 | 5331001 |
| 2024-08-01 | 5271638 |
| 2024-09-01 | 5294450 |
| 2024-10-01 | 5297432 |
| 2024-11-01 | 5269091 |
| 2024-12-01 | 5245410 |
