 LATEST TRENDS |
| UNEMPLOYMENT RATES | Jun 2010 | Jun 2009 | Change | | City of Tyler | 7.7% | 7.8% | 0.0%  | | Tyler MSA/Smith County | 8.0% | 8.2% | -0.2%  | | State of Texas | 8.5% | 8.3% | 0.3%  | | United States | 9.6% | 9.7% | -0.1% |
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| TOTAL WORKFORCE | Jun 2010 | Jun 2009 | Change | | City of Tyler | 50,008 | 49,289 | 1.5% | | Tyler MSA/Smith County | 102,857 | 101,585 | 1.3% | | State of Texas | 12,176,593 | 12,029,113 | 1.2% | | United States (thousands) | 154,767 | 155,921 | -0.7% |
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| COST OF LIVING CATEGORY | 2Q 2010 | 2Q 2009 | Change | | Grocery Items | 91.6% | 92.1% | -0.5% | | Housing | 89.5% | 82.8% | 8.1% | | Utilities | 99.9% | 108.4% | -7.8% | | Transportation | 98.5% | 100.5% | -2.0% | | Health Care | 96.3% | 92.8% | 3.8% | | Misc. Goods | 98.2% | 99.7% | -1.5% | | Composite Index | 95.0% | 94.5% | 0.5% |
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| RECENT NEWS |
Study: Renewable Energy May Create 23,000 Jobs
By CHAD THOMAS, Business Editor, Tyler Morning Telegraph | Aug 17, 2010 |
Military Reserve Center Coming To Tyler
By CHAD THOMAS, Business Editor, Tyler Morning Telegraph | Aug 15, 2010 |
Going Green: GenCore Building First Of Its Kind In East Texas
By DAYNA WORCHEL, Staff Writer, Tyler Morning Telegraph | May 27, 2010 |
Homes For Heroes: 1,000-Bed Army Hospital Set To Open Fall 2011
By COSHANDRA DILLARD, Stafff Writer - Tyler Morning Telegraph | May 20, 2010 |
Smith County Governments, Agencies Adopt Growth Initiative
By CASEY MURPHY, Staff Writer - Tyler Morning Telegraph | May 04, 2010 |
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