Table Data - Unemployed Persons in Raleigh, NC (MSA)

Title Unemployed Persons in Raleigh, NC (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT373958000000004
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Release Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Monthly
Units Persons
Date Range 1990-01-01 to 2026-05-01
Last Updated 2026-07-01 2:27 PM CDT
Notes These data come from the Current Population Survey (CPS), also known as the household survey.

Unemployed persons are all persons who had no employment during the reference week, were available for work, except for temporary illness, and had made specific efforts to find employment some time during the 4 week-period ending with the reference week. Persons who were waiting to be recalled to a job from which they had been laid off need not have been looking for work to be classified as unemployed.

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DATE VALUE
1990-01-01 8432
1990-02-01 9104
1990-03-01 7155
1990-04-01 7739
1990-05-01 8835
1990-06-01 9755
1990-07-01 9272
1990-08-01 10525
1990-09-01 10235
1990-10-01 9274
1990-11-01 10143
1990-12-01 10144
1991-01-01 12344
1991-02-01 12169
1991-03-01 12042
1991-04-01 11215
1991-05-01 12857
1991-06-01 13901
1991-07-01 12483
1991-08-01 12845
1991-09-01 12333
1991-10-01 12346
1991-11-01 12935
1991-12-01 12632
1992-01-01 14520
1992-02-01 14987
1992-03-01 13676
1992-04-01 13121
1992-05-01 13491
1992-06-01 15029
1992-07-01 14361
1992-08-01 13865
1992-09-01 12928
1992-10-01 12945
1992-11-01 13448
1992-12-01 12282
1993-01-01 14410
1993-02-01 13961
1993-03-01 12734
1993-04-01 11738
1993-05-01 12041
1993-06-01 12924
1993-07-01 12256
1993-08-01 11413
1993-09-01 10068
1993-10-01 10193
1993-11-01 9804
1993-12-01 8669
1994-01-01 10507
1994-02-01 10725
1994-03-01 9596
1994-04-01 8848
1994-05-01 9895
1994-06-01 10892
1994-07-01 10848
1994-08-01 10625
1994-09-01 9513
1994-10-01 9514
1994-11-01 8901
1994-12-01 7900
1995-01-01 9397
1995-02-01 9871
1995-03-01 9088
1995-04-01 9407
1995-05-01 9333
1995-06-01 10851
1995-07-01 9944
1995-08-01 10227
1995-09-01 9950
1995-10-01 8950
1995-11-01 8832
1995-12-01 8231
1996-01-01 11144
1996-02-01 9520
1996-03-01 9053
1996-04-01 8215
1996-05-01 8784
1996-06-01 8903
1996-07-01 9751
1996-08-01 8877
1996-09-01 8832
1996-10-01 8380
1996-11-01 8251
1996-12-01 7684
1997-01-01 9013
1997-02-01 8637
1997-03-01 8223
1997-04-01 7464
1997-05-01 8252
1997-06-01 9162
1997-07-01 8482
1997-08-01 8490
1997-09-01 7665
1997-10-01 7496
1997-11-01 7748
1997-12-01 7170
1998-01-01 8705
1998-02-01 9012
1998-03-01 8344
1998-04-01 6538
1998-05-01 7448
1998-06-01 8129
1998-07-01 8259
1998-08-01 7589
1998-09-01 6851
1998-10-01 6996
1998-11-01 6796
1998-12-01 5840
1999-01-01 7331
1999-02-01 7453
1999-03-01 6633
1999-04-01 6331
1999-05-01 6734
1999-06-01 7326
1999-07-01 8116
1999-08-01 7484
1999-09-01 6671
1999-10-01 6687
1999-11-01 7017
1999-12-01 6350
2000-01-01 11265
2000-02-01 11805
2000-03-01 10944
2000-04-01 9464
2000-05-01 11395
2000-06-01 12470
2000-07-01 12726
2000-08-01 12796
2000-09-01 10930
2000-10-01 11149
2000-11-01 12448
2000-12-01 11267
2001-01-01 14501
2001-02-01 14963
2001-03-01 15017
2001-04-01 15055
2001-05-01 16078
2001-06-01 18397
2001-07-01 18720
2001-08-01 20816
2001-09-01 19649
2001-10-01 22615
2001-11-01 24595
2001-12-01 24364
2002-01-01 27602
2002-02-01 26823
2002-03-01 26957
2002-04-01 26249
2002-05-01 26089
2002-06-01 27954
2002-07-01 27276
2002-08-01 26850
2002-09-01 24385
2002-10-01 25132
2002-11-01 26262
2002-12-01 25464
2003-01-01 27263
2003-02-01 26761
2003-03-01 25984
2003-04-01 25540
2003-05-01 25546
2003-06-01 28515
2003-07-01 26783
2003-08-01 25247
2003-09-01 22926
2003-10-01 22751
2003-11-01 23511
2003-12-01 21104
2004-01-01 23119
2004-02-01 22389
2004-03-01 22404
2004-04-01 20472
2004-05-01 21265
2004-06-01 23560
2004-07-01 22326
2004-08-01 21002
2004-09-01 19040
2004-10-01 20003
2004-11-01 21425
2004-12-01 20286
2005-01-01 21874
2005-02-01 22747
2005-03-01 21112
2005-04-01 20371
2005-05-01 20988
2005-06-01 22929
2005-07-01 22776
2005-08-01 21037
2005-09-01 19635
2005-10-01 19645
2005-11-01 20538
2005-12-01 18501
2006-01-01 19510
2006-02-01 20493
2006-03-01 19010
2006-04-01 18057
2006-05-01 19326
2006-06-01 21043
2006-07-01 22241
2006-08-01 20386
2006-09-01 18643
2006-10-01 18502
2006-11-01 20130
2006-12-01 18397
2007-01-01 20479
2007-02-01 20148
2007-03-01 18757
2007-04-01 18071
2007-05-01 19243
2007-06-01 21277
2007-07-01 21740
2007-08-01 20146
2007-09-01 19678
2007-10-01 19695
2007-11-01 20337
2007-12-01 20176
2008-01-01 22144
2008-02-01 22234
2008-03-01 22308
2008-04-01 20622
2008-05-01 24387
2008-06-01 26222
2008-07-01 27535
2008-08-01 26378
2008-09-01 24522
2008-10-01 24868
2008-11-01 36001
2008-12-01 40067
2009-01-01 47651
2009-02-01 51165
2009-03-01 51374
2009-04-01 49517
2009-05-01 51512
2009-06-01 53277
2009-07-01 53757
2009-08-01 51102
2009-09-01 49392
2009-10-01 49279
2009-11-01 49461
2009-12-01 49796
2010-01-01 54196
2010-02-01 54850
2010-03-01 53952
2010-04-01 51442
2010-05-01 51524
2010-06-01 52169
2010-07-01 52140
2010-08-01 50533
2010-09-01 47758
2010-10-01 47962
2010-11-01 50086
2010-12-01 48061
2011-01-01 51435
2011-02-01 50311
2011-03-01 48708
2011-04-01 47036
2011-05-01 48561
2011-06-01 52130
2011-07-01 52655
2011-08-01 52340
2011-09-01 50255
2011-10-01 49370
2011-11-01 47807
2011-12-01 47130
2012-01-01 48947
2012-02-01 48678
2012-03-01 47693
2012-04-01 44696
2012-05-01 47232
2012-06-01 49908
2012-07-01 50962
2012-08-01 48894
2012-09-01 44825
2012-10-01 45736
2012-11-01 45185
2012-12-01 45799
2013-01-01 49433
2013-02-01 45474
2013-03-01 42111
2013-04-01 38492
2013-05-01 39786
2013-06-01 40935
2013-07-01 39581
2013-08-01 36465
2013-09-01 30715
2013-10-01 31328
2013-11-01 30626
2013-12-01 29228
2014-01-01 31882
2014-02-01 32384
2014-03-01 32500
2014-04-01 28384
2014-05-01 31528
2014-06-01 32007
2014-07-01 34767
2014-08-01 33669
2014-09-01 29942
2014-10-01 29904
2014-11-01 29701
2014-12-01 28004
2015-01-01 32039
2015-02-01 30893
2015-03-01 30498
2015-04-01 28895
2015-05-01 32439
2015-06-01 32892
2015-07-01 34227
2015-08-01 32312
2015-09-01 29124
2015-10-01 29976
2015-11-01 29943
2015-12-01 28749
2016-01-01 30864
2016-02-01 30348
2016-03-01 29928
2016-04-01 27539
2016-05-01 28121
2016-06-01 30785
2016-07-01 31229
2016-08-01 30665
2016-09-01 28514
2016-10-01 28779
2016-11-01 28327
2016-12-01 27556
2017-01-01 30638
2017-02-01 29680
2017-03-01 28120
2017-04-01 25303
2017-05-01 26628
2017-06-01 28476
2017-07-01 29832
2017-08-01 29524
2017-09-01 25666
2017-10-01 25517
2017-11-01 26304
2017-12-01 24769
2018-01-01 27187
2018-02-01 27021
2018-03-01 25936
2018-04-01 23058
2018-05-01 23280
2018-06-01 26783
2018-07-01 26592
2018-08-01 25868
2018-09-01 22046
2018-10-01 23447
2018-11-01 23423
2018-12-01 24265
2019-01-01 28185
2019-02-01 26373
2019-03-01 26150
2019-04-01 22539
2019-05-01 24631
2019-06-01 26772
2019-07-01 27131
2019-08-01 26899
2019-09-01 22029
2019-10-01 23210
2019-11-01 22744
2019-12-01 21897
2020-01-01 25499
2020-02-01 24246
2020-03-01 28835
2020-04-01 78911
2020-05-01 71773
2020-06-01 62483
2020-07-01 58493
2020-08-01 43745
2020-09-01 39329
2020-10-01 34610
2020-11-01 34528
2020-12-01 35153
2021-01-01 36894
2021-02-01 35653
2021-03-01 32998
2021-04-01 30387
2021-05-01 30870
2021-06-01 34245
2021-07-01 32263
2021-08-01 31110
2021-09-01 25770
2021-10-01 26257
2021-11-01 25436
2021-12-01 21519
2022-01-01 26862
2022-02-01 25703
2022-03-01 24247
2022-04-01 22441
2022-05-01 24411
2022-06-01 27369
2022-07-01 26849
2022-08-01 27997
2022-09-01 23314
2022-10-01 25408
2022-11-01 24839
2022-12-01 21716
2023-01-01 25849
2023-02-01 26317
2023-03-01 25287
2023-04-01 21722
2023-05-01 24983
2023-06-01 26774
2023-07-01 26777
2023-08-01 27900
2023-09-01 24006
2023-10-01 25552
2023-11-01 25482
2023-12-01 24266
2024-01-01 27458
2024-02-01 28206
2024-03-01 27373
2024-04-01 24234
2024-05-01 26127
2024-06-01 29158
2024-07-01 30585
2024-08-01 29651
2024-09-01 24598
2024-10-01 24377
2024-11-01 26753
2024-12-01 24507
2025-01-01 27833
2025-02-01 27552
2025-03-01 27321
2025-04-01 24975
2025-05-01 27322
2025-06-01 29258
2025-07-01 30276
2025-08-01 30608
2025-09-01 27301
2025-10-01 .
2025-11-01 28427
2025-12-01 25272
2026-01-01 30079
2026-02-01 28731
2026-03-01 26335
2026-04-01 25811
2026-05-01 26288

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