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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Name Dec 2025 Nov 2025 Dec 2024
Adair County
10,805 10,821 10,966
Andrew County
9,174 9,117 8,871
Atchison County
2,757 2,696 2,684
Audrain County
10,585 10,504 10,664
Barry County
14,443 14,371 14,335
Barton County
5,380 5,293 5,419
Bates County
7,501 7,423 7,521
Benton County
7,454 7,466 7,185
Butler County
17,432 17,376 17,160
Boone County
103,543 104,160 101,378
Bollinger County
5,044 5,014 4,941
Buchanan County
39,808 39,784 38,350
Caldwell County
4,229 4,225 4,159
Carroll County
4,066 3,978 4,116
Cass County
60,217 60,336 59,175
Cedar County
5,582 5,575 5,604
Chariton County
3,358 3,295 3,387
Christian County
49,372 49,601 47,638
Clark County
2,965 2,933 2,988
Clay County
146,481 147,557 142,207
Clinton County
10,765 10,773 10,473
Callaway County
22,537 22,538 21,780
Camden County
19,238 19,516 19,028
Cole County
41,840 42,054 40,283
Cooper County
7,800 7,764 7,738
Cape Girardeau County
44,039 43,940 42,775
Carter County
2,165 2,151 2,206
Crawford County
9,837 9,900 9,461
Dade County
3,330 3,294 3,290
Daviess County
4,084 4,016 4,171
DeKalb County
3,926 3,883 3,834
Dallas County
7,364 7,368 7,182
Dent County
6,437 6,463 6,415
Douglas County
5,071 5,134 5,117
Dunklin County
11,887 11,761 11,904
Franklin County
54,433 54,593 53,235
Gasconade County
7,292 7,310 7,237
Gentry County
2,977 2,876 3,065
Greene County
162,883 163,810 156,998
Grundy County
4,116 4,071 4,135
Harrison County
3,782 3,728 3,612
Henry County
10,906 10,886 10,525
Hickory County
2,816 2,822 2,734
Howell County
16,732 16,769 16,401
Holt County
1,972 1,943 1,969
Howard County
4,738 4,723 4,684
Iron County
3,957 3,970 3,896
Jackson County
387,891 390,087 379,274
Jasper County
61,617 61,882 61,127
Jefferson County
126,472 126,965 123,456
Johnson County
26,064 26,270 25,301
Knox County
1,528 1,480 1,566
Lafayette County
17,240 17,227 16,906
Laclede County
15,675 15,548 16,229
Lewis County
4,322 4,286 4,306
Lincoln County
33,489 33,566 32,665
Linn County
6,188 6,153 6,087
Livingston County
6,604 6,548 6,532
Lawrence County
17,520 17,490 17,195
Macon County
6,563 6,493 6,384
McDonald County
8,877 8,908 8,758
Madison County
5,403 5,399 5,307
Mercer County
1,490 1,436 1,533
Marion County
13,380 13,427 12,944
Miller County
12,708 12,772 12,581
Monroe County
3,825 3,787 3,898
Moniteau County
7,612 7,588 7,412
Morgan County
8,510 8,410 8,630
Maries County
4,048 4,043 3,985
Mississippi County
3,919 3,837 3,968
Montgomery County
5,863 5,772 5,848
New Madrid County
7,616 7,521 7,352
Newton County
28,054 28,066 27,908
Nodaway County
12,189 12,145 12,240
Oregon County
3,570 3,530 3,536
Osage County
7,497 7,471 7,303
Ozark County
3,244 3,258 3,213
Pemiscot County
5,644 5,575 5,725
Pettis County
20,874 20,876 20,317
Phelps County
21,232 21,276 20,391
Pike County
7,036 6,972 7,055
Platte County
62,986 63,279 61,592
Polk County
15,267 15,206 14,947
Perry County
9,946 9,880 9,690
Pulaski County
19,609 19,762 19,181
Putnam County
2,075 2,029 2,081
Ralls County
5,241 5,198 5,198
Ray County
11,841 11,900 11,517
Reynolds County
2,396 2,405 2,466
Ripley County
4,655 4,633 4,635
Randolph County
11,062 11,056 10,980
Saline County
11,876 11,816 11,631
Shelby County
3,102 3,050 3,035
Stoddard County
12,714 12,546 12,579
Ste. Genevieve County
10,020 10,037 9,685
St. Francois County
28,648 28,836 27,982
Schuyler County
2,277 2,253 2,279
St. Louis County
533,119 535,687 520,001
Shannon County
2,922 2,917 2,778
Scotland County
2,372 2,335 2,285
St. Louis [Independent City]
159,638 160,477 156,133
St. Clair County
4,209 4,161 4,064
St. Charles County
239,756 240,760 234,104
Scott County
19,172 19,101 18,749
Sullivan County
2,629 2,567 2,649
Stone County
14,195 14,301 13,797
Taney County
27,115 27,537 26,272
Texas County
10,106 10,021 10,082
Vernon County
9,560 9,449 9,105
Warren County
19,796 19,826 19,357
Webster County
18,721 18,799 18,190
Worth County
1,024 991 1,029
Wright County
7,781 7,768 7,652
Washington County
9,765 9,759 9,649
Wayne County
3,931 3,916 3,801
   

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