The growth of employment has been higher in metro areas than nonmetro areas since 2007. As of 2021, employment had not returned to pre-pandemic levels, but metro areas saw more significant growth between 2021 and 2022 than nonmetro areas did.
Employment index of metro and nonmetro areas in the United States from 2007 to 2022
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US Department of Agriculture. (November 24, 2023). Employment index of metro and nonmetro areas in the United States from 2007 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1367093/employment-metro-nonmetro-areas-us/
US Department of Agriculture. "Employment index of metro and nonmetro areas in the United States from 2007 to 2022." Chart. November 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1367093/employment-metro-nonmetro-areas-us/
US Department of Agriculture. (2023). Employment index of metro and nonmetro areas in the United States from 2007 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1367093/employment-metro-nonmetro-areas-us/
US Department of Agriculture. "Employment Index of Metro and Nonmetro Areas in The United States from 2007 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1367093/employment-metro-nonmetro-areas-us/
US Department of Agriculture, Employment index of metro and nonmetro areas in the United States from 2007 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1367093/employment-metro-nonmetro-areas-us/ (last visited April 30, 2024)
Employment index of metro and nonmetro areas in the United States from 2007 to 2022 [Graph], US Department of Agriculture, November 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1367093/employment-metro-nonmetro-areas-us/