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 Table II-C
Civilian Labor Force, Employment & Unemployment
1998 Estimates and 2005 Projections by
JTPA Service Delivery Area & County

  

Labor

1998

1998

Unemp.

Labor

2005

2005

Unemp.

Force

Emplymt

Unemp.

Rate

Force

Emplymt

Unemp.

Rate

I OLYMPIC CONSORTIUM

Clallam

24,680

22,730

1,950

7.9%

26,900

24,170

2,730

10.1%

Jefferson

9,920

9,260

660

6.7%

11,220

10,290

930

8.3%

Kitsap

91,300

86,500

4,800

5.3%

101,630

94,960

6,670

6.6%

II PACIFIC MOUNTAIN CONSORTIUM

Grays Harbor

26,470

23,760

2,710

10.2%

31,250

27,450

3,800

12.2%

Lewis

33,710

30,920

2,790

8.3%

37,110

33,220

3,890

10.5%

Mason

21,050

19,700

1,350

6.4%

23,580

21,580

2,000

8.5%

Pacific

8,390

7,560

830

9.9%

9,560

8,400

1,160

12.1%

Thurston

99,100

94,200

4,900

4.9%

110,920

103,960

6,960

6.3%

III NORTHWEST SDA

Island

28,890

27,880

1,010

3.5%

31,880

30,470

1,410

4.4%

San Juan

5,950

5,680

270

4.5%

6,300

5,920

380

6.0%

Skagit

48,050

44,640

3,410

7.1%

53,390

48,620

4,770

8.9%

Whatcom

79,200

74,600

4,600

5.8%

89,390

83,010

6,380

7.1%

IV SNOHOMISH CO. SDA

Snohomish

330,200

319,700

10,500

3.2%

360,000

345,200

14,800

4.1%

V SEATTLE KING CO. PIC

King

1,022,600

991,400

31,200

3.1%

1,141,340

1,097,670

43,670

3.8%

VI TACOMA-PIERCE CONSORTIUM

Pierce

332,500

317,400

15,100

4.5%

371,210

350,030

21,180

5.7%

VII SW WASHINGTON CONSORTIUM

Clark

176,300

169,200

7,100

4.0%

193,690

183,680

10,010

5.2%

Cowlitz

41,650

38,380

3,270

7.9%

46,980

42,380

4,600

9.8%

Skamania

4,220

3,800

420

10.0%

4,590

4,000

590

12.9%

Wahkiakum

1,920

1,800

120

6.3%

2,110

1,940

170

8.1%

VIII PENTAD CONSORTIUM

Adams

8,800

7,860

940

10.7%

9,850

8,530

1,320

13.4%

Wenatchee

54,490

50,070

4,420

8.1%

61,590

55,410

6,180

10.0%

Grant

36,980

33,590

3,390

9.2%

41,990

37,230

4,760

11.3%

Okanogan

22,800

20,340

2,460

10.8%

26,640

23,200

3,440

12.9%

IX TRI-VALLEY CONSORTIUM

Kittitas

15,070

14,170

900

6.0%

16,790

15,530

1,260

7.5%

Klickitat

8,710

7,770

940

10.8%

10,050

8,740

1,310

13.0%

Yakima

114,800

102,800

12,000

10.5%

130,220

113,390

16,830

12.9%

X EASTERN JOB TRAIN. PTNRSHIP

Asotin

12,170

11,670

500

4.1%

13,170

12,490

680

5.2%

Columbia

1,490

1,320

170

11.4%

1,650

1,400

250

15.2%

Ferry

2,740

2,430

310

11.3%

3,500

3,060

440

12.6%

Garfield

1,110

1,070

40

3.6%

1,190

1,130

60

5.0%

Lincoln

5,000

4,740

260

5.2%

5,490

5,130

360

6.6%

Pend Oreille

4,220

3,710

510

12.1%

4,690

3,980

710

15.1%

Stevens

17,480

15,910

1,570

9.0%

19,410

17,220

2,190

11.3%

Walla Walla

26,440

24,630

1,810

6.8%

29,570

27,050

2,520

8.5%

Whitman

19,220

18,840

380

2.0%

21,060

20,520

540

2.6%

XI BENTON-FRANKLIN SDA

Benton - Franklin

93,700

86,700

7,000

7.5%

104,720

94,850

9,870

9.4%

XII SPOKANE CITY/CO. CONSORTIUM

Spokane

208,600

198,600

10,000

4.8%

230,860

216,790

14,070

6.1%

WASHINGTON STATE

3,039,920

2,895,330

144,590

4.8%

3,385,500

3,182,600

202,900

6.0%

Note: Detail nay not add to indicated totals due to rounding.

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