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Regional Workforce Draw - April 2011
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| State/County | Population* | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemployment Rate | No. of Commuters into W. County** |
| Maryland | ||||||
| Washington County | 147,430 | 67,157 | 61,043 | 6,114 | 9.1% | *** |
| Allegany County | 75,087 | 36,431 | 33,518 | 2,913 | 8.0% | 830 |
| Frederick County | 233,385 | 122,026 | 114,846 | 7,180 | 5.9% | 1,535 |
| Pennsylvania | ||||||
| Franklin County | 149,618 | 78,900 | 73,900 | 5,000 | 6.4% | 9,415 |
| Fulton County |
14,845 | 7,600 | 6,900 | 700 | 9.4% | 1,139 |
| West Virginia | ||||||
| Berkeley County | 104,169 | 44,570 | 40,420 | 4,150 | 9.3% | 5,275 |
| Jefferson County | 53,498 | 23,990 | 22,360 | 1,630 | 6.8% | 515 |
| Morgan County | 17,541 | 6,590 | 5,950 | 630 | 9.6% | 1,166 |
| Total Regional Workforce |
795,573 | 387,264 | 358,937 | 28,317 | 8.1% | 19,875**** |
Employment and unemployment data are not seasonally adjusted.*Source: 2010 Population Estimates, prepared by U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, March 2010. **Source: 2006-08 Journey-to-Work Commutation, prepared by Maryland Department of Planning, Planning Data Services, from 2000 Census, March 2003.*** The total number of Washington County residents that commute out of the county: 23,154**** Includes the total commutation into Washington County from Maryland, surrounding states and elsewhere.
Note: According to a study conducted by The Pathfinders - In addition to the unemployed in the Washington County region, a new employer will be able attract employees from an additional pool of about 18,900 underemployed workers who have indicated an interest in changing jobs.
