Data Corner

Each month the Center for Workforce Information and Analysis releases localized labor market reports. The reports include a County Profile that provides a compilation of selected economic and demographic data specifically for Lancaster County including: …

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A year-over-year comparison shows great strides in our workforce recovery. While the total Labor Force Participation (LFP) is 300 workers shy of July 2021, the true testament of our workforce system and economic health lies …

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The Lancaster County labor force and non-farm employment increased again over the month, adding 100 new workers and 1,800 jobs. The Lancaster Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) ranked 3rd lowest in the state in unemployment rate, …

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Lancaster County’s Labor Force experienced growth in May, increasing employment levels by 400 workers, and the overall participation in the labor force by 100 workers. The majority of the increase came from people moving from …

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For the first time in 3 years, Lancaster County unemployment rate has returned to 3.5%, mirroring the same number of unemployed (10,100) since June 2019. Employers are still feeling the labor shortage, as 3,800 workers …

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On April 26, 2022, the Center for Workforce Information and Analysis released local area data for period ending March 2022. Lancaster County ranks 3rd lowest metropolitan statistical area for unemployment rate, dropping .2% over the …

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