Unemployment Rate

States, 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
Percent
Name 2025 Preceding
Period 		Year Ago
from Period
Alabama 		2.9 3.0 3.0
Alaska 		4.7 4.5 4.5
Arizona 		4.3 3.7 3.7
Arkansas 		4.1 3.5 3.5
California 		5.5 5.3 5.3
Colorado 		4.0 4.1 4.1
Connecticut 		4.0 3.3 3.3
Delaware 		4.8 3.9 3.9
District of Columbia 		6.3 5.3 5.3
Florida 		3.9 3.4 3.4
Georgia 		3.4 3.4 3.4
Hawaii 		2.4 2.8 2.8
Idaho 		3.7 3.6 3.6
Illinois 		4.6 5.0 5.0
Indiana 		3.7 4.0 4.0
Iowa 		3.5 3.2 3.2
Kansas 		3.8 3.5 3.5
Kentucky 		4.6 4.8 4.8
Louisiana 		4.3 4.3 4.3
Maine 		3.4 3.0 3.0
Maryland 		4.0 3.2 3.2
Massachusetts 		4.5 4.0 4.0
Michigan 		5.2 4.7 4.7
Minnesota 		3.9 3.1 3.1
Mississippi 		3.8 3.2 3.2
Missouri 		4.0 3.7 3.7
Montana 		3.3 3.0 3.0
Nebraska 		3.0 2.7 2.7
Nevada 		5.3 5.4 5.4
New Hampshire 		3.2 2.6 2.6
New Jersey 		5.2 4.6 4.6
New Mexico 		4.2 4.1 4.1
New York 		4.3 4.2 4.2
North Carolina 		3.8 3.7 3.7
North Dakota 		2.6 2.4 2.4
Ohio 		4.6 4.4 4.4
Oklahoma 		3.4 3.2 3.2
Oregon 		5.2 4.3 4.3
Pennsylvania 		4.3 3.8 3.8
Rhode Island 		4.5 4.2 4.2
South Carolina 		4.5 4.1 4.1
South Dakota 		2.1 1.8 1.8
Tennessee 		3.5 3.4 3.4
Texas 		4.2 4.1 4.1
Utah 		3.6 3.3 3.3
Vermont 		2.7 2.3 2.3
Virginia 		3.4 2.9 2.9
Washington 		4.7 4.5 4.5
West Virginia 		4.2 4.1 4.1
Wisconsin 		3.2 3.0 3.0
Wyoming 		3.4 3.1 3.1
   

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