The City With the Weakest Job Growth in Every State

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Oklahoma: Enid
> Employment chg. 2013-2018: -7.4% (28,507 to 26,400)
> State employment chg. 2013-2018: +4.5% (1.7 million to 1.8 million)
> June unemployment: 3.2%
> Industry with weakest job growth: Government
> Employment change in government: -5.1%

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Oregon: Corvallis
> Employment chg. 2013-2018: +12.2% (42,214 to 47,363)
> State employment chg. 2013-2018: +15.4% (1.8 million to 2.0 million)
> June unemployment: 2.9%
> Industry with weakest job growth: Information
> Employment change in information: -16.7%

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Pennsylvania: Williamsport
> Employment chg. 2013-2018: -7.2% (57,347 to 53,244)
> State employment chg. 2013-2018: +1.9% (6.0 million to 6.1 million)
> June unemployment: 4.5%
> Industry with weakest job growth: Trade, transportation, and utilities
> Employment change in trade, transportation, and utilities: -10.8%

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Rhode Island: Providence-Warwick
> Employment chg. 2013-2018: +8.0% (616,857 to 665,982)
> State employment chg. 2013-2018: +6.9% (502,147 to 536,972)
> June unemployment: 4.0%
> Industry with weakest job growth: Information
> Employment change in information: -18.6%

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South Carolina: Florence
> Employment chg. 2013-2018: +3.7% (88,223 to 91,510)
> State employment chg. 2013-2018: +9.9% (2.0 million to 2.2 million)
> June unemployment: 3.4%
> Industry with weakest job growth: Government
> Employment change in government: +3.8%