Federal Reserve Economic Data

Employed Persons

Census Regions and Divisions, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted


The Local Area Unemployment Statistics release include monthly and annual-average estimates of civilian labor force, employed people, unemployed people, and unemployment rates for different geographies. These data are based on the Current Population Survey (CPS), the household survey that is the source of the national unemployment rate. For more details, see the frequently asked questions here: https://www.bls.gov/lau/laufaq.htm.


   

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    Jan 1976    
 
 
    Aug 2025
Persons
Name Aug 2025 Jul 2025 Aug 2024
Northeast
28,370,269 28,515,565 28,487,357
New England
8,042,908 8,072,161 8,034,157
Middle Atlantic
20,327,361 20,443,404 20,453,200
Midwest
34,348,654 34,538,846 34,396,757
East North Central
23,130,311 23,283,398 23,257,917
West North Central
11,218,343 11,255,448 11,138,840
South
61,896,395 62,208,306 61,725,679
South Atlantic
32,528,023 32,831,205 32,684,261
East South Central
8,917,476 8,904,358 8,797,671
West South Central
20,450,896 20,472,743 20,243,747
West
38,672,417 38,535,950 38,409,810
Mountain
12,898,608 12,934,117 12,832,661
Pacific
25,773,809 25,601,833 25,577,149
   

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