Kings County, California
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This page contains current and historical labor market information for Kings County, California, which is also known as the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area. Some data are available only at the Metropolitan Area level. Kings County is part of the San Joaquin Valley Economic Market. Questions about these data and the local area economy should be directed to the Local Labor Market Consultant assigned to this area.
Kings County Profile
Located in the heavily traveled San Joaquin Valley, Kings County is connected to a vast product distribution network, moving agricultural and other goods to many national and international markets. Private and municipal airports, freight and passenger railroad services, and an extensive roadway system provide transportation within the county. Kings is bordered by Fresno County to the north, Kern County to the south, Monterey County to the west, and Tulare County to the east. Visit the Kings County Local Area Profile for more information.
- Hanford-Corcoran MSA Press Release (PDF)
- Hanford-Corcoran MSA Labor Force Data (Excel)
- Current Month Labor Force Data for Cities and Census Designated Places (Excel)
Additional Resources
The EDD provides an overview of the Industry Employment Data in Kings County. Use the Industry Employment - Official Monthly Estimates tool to search for data by industry or geographic area.
Additional Resources
Projections of Employment estimate the changes in industry and occupational employment over time resulting from industry growth, technological change, and other factors. California produces long-term (10 year) projections of employment every 2 years for the State and local areas. Statewide short-term (2 year) projections are revised annually.
Long-Term Occupational Projections
Additional Resources
The Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program produces employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. These are estimates of the number of people employed in certain occupations and the wages paid to them. The wage data has not been validated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and are not official BLS data series; however, EDD Labor Market Information Division feels that the additional information is useful to users of our wage data.
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The Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) program produces a comprehensive tabulation of employment and wage information for workers covered by California Unemployment Insurance laws. The QCEW program serves as a near census of monthly employment and quarterly wage information at the state and county levels and provides the most detailed industry data available. The QCEW data is usually published six months after the end of the quarter.
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Additional Information
For additional information, visit the LMI by Subject webpage.