Webster County, GA: 9 findings, 1 at an alert level, 1 at a watch level and 7 noted
9 findings fired for Webster County, GA this run, against a typical home value of $167,177 in August 2026 and covered employment of 415 in 2026 Q1.
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alertWebster County, GA's covered employment is -11.1% against a year earlier, an alert level here: covered employment at least 3 percent below the same quarter a year earlier (BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level). The previous published period is not in this table, so this is a standing level rather than a change.
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- test: jobs.yoy.emp = -11.1 <= -3
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level
watchWebster County, GA's covered employment is -11.1% against a year earlier, a watch level here: covered employment below the same quarter a year earlier (BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level). The previous published period is not in this table, so this is a standing level rather than a change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- test: jobs.yoy.emp = -11.1 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level
noteWebster County, GA's covered employment was 11.1% lower than the same quarter a year earlier in 2026 Q1, on BLS QCEW's published over-the-year change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- -11.1 % = BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change for 2026 Q1, as published
- the newest QCEW file carries no year-earlier level, so no move from one level to another is printed
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published
noteWebster County, GA's average weekly wage was 9.9% higher than the same quarter a year earlier in 2026 Q1, on BLS QCEW's published over-the-year change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- +9.9 % = BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change for 2026 Q1, as published
- the newest QCEW file carries no year-earlier level, so no move from one level to another is printed
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published
noteWebster County, GA's covered employment of -11.1% ranks 3,188th of 3,221 US counties, against a median of -0.2%.
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- 1 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3221 US counties that published jobs.yoy.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteWebster County, GA's covered employment of 415 ranks 3,166th of 3,221 US counties, against a median of 8,232.
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- 2 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3221 US counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteWebster County, GA's covered employment of 415 ranks 156th of 159 Georgia counties, against a median of 7,095.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 2 on the 0-to-100 scale across 159 Georgia counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteWebster County, GA's covered employment of -11.1% ranks 156th of 159 Georgia counties, against a median of +0.3%.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 2 on the 0-to-100 scale across 159 Georgia counties that published jobs.yoy.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteThe next Unemployment rate (BLS Employment Situation, monthly) covering Webster County, GA is due between 2026-10-30 and 2026-11-13, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern.
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- window = 2026-10-30 to 2026-11-13, estimated from the publisher's past release pattern
estimated from the publisher's past release pattern; not an announced date
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