Pinal County jobless rates drop

Casa Grande Dispatch

Unemployment dipped across Pinal County during September, with some areas still in the double digits, statistics Thursday from the Arizona Department of Administration show.

Casa Grande was at 9 percent, more than double the 4.3 for September 2007 before the economic downturn. Casa Grande’s rate in August was 10.2.

The breakdown of statistics for the county and other cities and areas, with the September 2012 percentage rate first, the August 2012 rate and then September 2007:

Pinal County    8.3    9.0    4.5

Pinal County w/o Indian reservations    7.6    8.3    4.2

Arizona City    4.6    5.1    2.5

Coolidge    14.6    15.9    8.3

Eloy    12.2    13.3    6.8

Florence    16.5    18.1    4.5

Maricopa    8.3    8.9    5.1

Stanfield area    17.9    19.3    10.3

Ak-Chin Village area    10.3    11.2    5.7

Sacaton area    31.5    33.5    19.4

ChuiChu area    11.3    12.3    6.5

Blackwater area    24.7    26.4    14.7

Gila River Indian Community    25.3    27.1    14.9

Ak-Chin Indian Community    9.9    10.9    5.4

Tohono O’odham Nation

and off-reservation trust lands    29.4    31.1    17.3

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