Civilian Labor Force

Census Regions and Divisions, Annual, 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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    1976    
 
 
    2025
Persons
Name 2025 Preceding
Period
Year Ago
from Period
Northeast
29,764,872 29,677,166 29,677,166
New England
8,308,658 8,277,777 8,277,777
Middle Atlantic
21,456,214 21,399,388 21,399,388
Midwest
35,867,599 35,770,479 35,770,479
East North Central
24,196,922 24,244,164 24,244,164
West North Central
11,670,677 11,526,315 11,526,315
South
64,661,044 64,216,882 64,216,882
South Atlantic
33,908,321 33,902,307 33,902,307
East South Central
9,320,586 9,188,363 9,188,363
West South Central
21,432,138 21,126,212 21,126,212
West
40,574,272 40,289,827 40,289,827
Mountain
13,429,851 13,321,940 13,321,940
Pacific
27,144,421 26,967,888 26,967,888
   

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