Federal Reserve Economic Data

Unemployment Rate

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    
 
 
    2024
Percent
Name 2024 Preceding
Period
Year Ago
from Period
Northeast
4.0 3.7 3.7
New England
3.6 3.1 3.1
Middle Atlantic
4.1 4.0 4.0
Midwest
4.0 3.5 3.5
East North Central
4.4 3.8 3.8
West North Central
3.2 2.8 2.8
South
3.7 3.3 3.3
South Atlantic
3.4 3.0 3.0
East South Central
3.7 3.3 3.3
West South Central
4.0 3.8 3.8
West
4.7 4.2 4.2
Mountain
4.0 3.5 3.5
Pacific
5.0 4.5 4.5
   

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