Labor Market

 

Bracken County

2010

 

 Bracken

County

2011                

    

Labor Market Area

2010

Labor Market Area

2011

Civilian Labor Force

   4,308

  

    4,253

 

     97,972 96,525

Employed

   3,823

 

      3,852

 

    

87,044

 

87,998

 

Unemployed

     485

 

      401

 

    

10,928

 

8,527

 

Unemployment Rate (%)

    11.3

 

      9.4

 

    

11.2

 

8.8

 
Source: United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Population

     Bracken County Market Area
  Number   Percent     Number   Percent

 

White

 

8,479

  

 

98.0

    

 

186,718

  

 

96.1

 

Black

 

97

  

 

1.1

    

 

4,521

  

 

2.3

 

Am. Indian &

Alaskan Native

 

22

  

 

0.3

    

 

414

  

 

0.2

 

Asian

 

5

  

 

0.1

    

 

941

  

 

0.5

 

Native Hawaiian &

other Pacific Islander

 

3

  

 

0.0

    

 

40

  

 

0.0

 

Other/Multirace

 

47

  

 

0.5

    

 

1,741

  

 

0.9

 

Hispanic Origin

 

62

  

 

0.7

    

 

2,555

  

 

1.3