Federal Reserve Economic Data

Employed Persons

Census Regions and Divisions, Monthly, 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
28,363,639 28,387,761 28,412,718
New England
7,991,005 7,989,164 7,990,978
Middle Atlantic
20,372,634 20,398,597 20,421,740
Midwest
34,367,554 34,393,040 34,350,361
East North Central
23,154,041 23,184,212 23,195,965
West North Central
11,213,513 11,208,828 11,154,396
South
62,105,961 62,106,032 61,898,634
South Atlantic
32,666,292 32,677,587 32,775,421
East South Central
8,924,025 8,919,463 8,814,491
West South Central
20,515,644 20,508,982 20,308,722
West
38,644,650 38,637,360 38,467,237
Mountain
12,916,690 12,914,483 12,846,018
Pacific
25,727,960 25,722,877 25,621,219
   

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