How many jobs were added in Dalton, GA area last month?
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It gained zero jobs in June 2026. Those figures comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ state and local employment report, which tracks monthly job changes. Job numbers can swing month to month as local economies expand or contract, but over the past five years the Dalton, GA Metro Area has averaged about 22 new jobs per month. These figures are often revised in later months as more complete data rolls in.
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month to month change in number of jobs (June 2026)
The Dalton, GA area job growth of 100 in April 2026 was smaller than the 200 jobs gained in March 2026.
During the latest five-year period (July 2021 to June 2026), the Dalton, GA area gained jobs in 27 out of 60 months. June 2026 had the 21st-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in October 2021 (+1,000) while job growth was weakest in July 2025 (-1,400).
The Dalton, GA area lost 0 jobs in June 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Dalton, GA area
How does the Dalton, GA area job growth in 2025 compare to previous years?
In 2026, the Dalton, GA area has lost an average of 17 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2025 average monthly decrease of 117, and the lowest since 2023. The 2026 average ranks as the ninth-highest in job growth since 2023.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 7,600 every month in 2008 to a gain of 2,600 every month in 2014.
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In 2025, the Dalton, GA area lost an average of 117 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Dalton, GA area, seasonally adjusted
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