Unemployment Rate Over-the-Year Change in Metropolitan Areas

Unemployment Rate Over-the-Year Change in Metropolitan Areas
Annual Average Rankings
20092010
RankMetropolitan AreaRateRateChange
  United States 9.3 9.6 0.3
1 Elkhart-Goshen, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 18.0 13.5 -4.5
2 Kokomo, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.6 12.2 -2.4
3 Monroe, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.2 12.5 -1.7
4 Janesville, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.8 11.2 -1.6
5 Morristown, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 13.0 11.7 -1.3
6 Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 15.0 13.9 -1.1
6 Duluth, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.2 8.1 -1.1
6 Eugene-Springfield, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.1 11.0 -1.1
6 Sandusky, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.5 10.4 -1.1
6 Toledo, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.2 11.1 -1.1
6 Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.5 11.4 -1.1
12 Elizabethtown, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.4 9.4 -1.0
12 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.5 13.5 -1.0
14 Gadsden, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.2 9.3 -0.9
15 Anderson, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.2 11.4 -0.8
15 Bowling Green, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.2 9.4 -0.8
15 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.8 9.0 -0.8
15 Fond du Lac, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.2 8.4 -0.8
15 Holland-Grand Haven, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.1 11.3 -0.8
15 Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.8 8.0 -0.8
15 Mansfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.6 11.8 -0.8
22 Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metropolitan NECTA 6.0 5.3 -0.7
22 Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5 8.8 -0.7
22 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.4 8.7 -0.7
22 St. Cloud, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2 7.5 -0.7
26 Flint, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.5 13.9 -0.6
26 Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.3 9.7 -0.6
26 Jackson, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.8 10.2 -0.6
26 Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.6 10.0 -0.6
26 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9 7.3 -0.6
26 Spartanburg, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.1 11.5 -0.6
26 Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5 8.9 -0.6
33 Appleton, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3 7.8 -0.5
33 Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 7.9 -0.5
33 Bend, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.7 14.2 -0.5
33 Decatur, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.2 9.7 -0.5
33 Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.0 10.5 -0.5
33 Green Bay, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3 7.8 -0.5
33 Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5 9.0 -0.5
33 St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.7 8.2 -0.5
41 Anniston-Oxford, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.9 9.5 -0.4
41 Cleveland, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.0 9.6 -0.4
41 Corvallis, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 7.4 -0.4
41 Dayton, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.1 10.7 -0.4
41 Elmira, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0 8.6 -0.4
41 Jackson, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 13.2 12.8 -0.4
41 Johnson City, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5 9.1 -0.4
41 La Crosse, WI-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 6.6 -0.4
41 Longview, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 13.4 13.0 -0.4
41 Montgomery, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.3 8.9 -0.4
41 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 7.4 -0.4
41 Rochester, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6 6.2 -0.4
41 Sheboygan, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.3 8.9 -0.4
41 Sumter, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.5 12.1 -0.4
41 Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0 7.6 -0.4
56 Ann Arbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 8.1 -0.3
56 Battle Creek, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.4 11.1 -0.3
56 Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.1 8.8 -0.3
56 Clarksville, TN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.4 10.1 -0.3
56 Columbus, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.6 9.3 -0.3
56 Danville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.1 11.8 -0.3
56 Dothan, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.7 8.4 -0.3
56 Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.7 10.4 -0.3
56 Lafayette, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.4 9.1 -0.3
56 Mankato-North Mankato, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6 6.3 -0.3
56 Owensboro, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5 9.2 -0.3
56 Racine, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.4 10.1 -0.3
56 Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.2 11.9 -0.3
56 Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.8 8.5 -0.3
70 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 8.4 -0.2
70 Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5 9.3 -0.2
70 Dubuque, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4 6.2 -0.2
70 Eau Claire, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 7.3 -0.2
70 Fairbanks, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 6.9 -0.2
70 Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3 4.1 -0.2
70 Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6 4.4 -0.2
70 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.0 13.8 -0.2
70 Lima, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.0 10.8 -0.2
70 Madison, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 6.0 -0.2
70 Odessa, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0 7.8 -0.2
70 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.7 10.5 -0.2
70 Portsmouth, NH-ME Metropolitan NECTA 5.6 5.4 -0.2
70 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 6.9 -0.2
70 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.5 11.3 -0.2
85 Columbia, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5 6.4 -0.1
85 Dalton, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.6 12.5 -0.1
85 Evansville, IN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 8.5 -0.1
85 Florence, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.0 11.9 -0.1
85 Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.2 9.1 -0.1
85 Honolulu, HI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8 5.7 -0.1
85 Jefferson City, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4 7.3 -0.1
85 Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.9 8.8 -0.1
85 Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3 4.2 -0.1
85 Midland, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5 5.4 -0.1
85 Mobile, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.1 10.0 -0.1
85 Rochester-Dover, NH-ME Metropolitan NECTA 6.4 6.3 -0.1
85 Sioux Falls, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2 5.1 -0.1
85 St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area1 9.9 9.8 -0.1
99 Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 7.5 0.0
99 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.2 9.2 0.0
99 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH Metropolitan NECTA 7.6 7.6 0.0
99 Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.3 11.3 0.0
99 Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0 8.0 0.0
99 Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.9 8.9 0.0
99 Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.3 9.3 0.0
99 Huntsville, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4 7.4 0.0
99 Iowa City, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5 4.5 0.0
99 Joplin, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3 8.3 0.0
99 Lewiston-Auburn, ME Metropolitan NECTA 8.5 8.5 0.0
99 Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 8.4 0.0
99 Logan, UT-ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7 5.7 0.0
99 Manchester, NH Metropolitan NECTA 6.3 6.3 0.0
99 Medford, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.6 12.6 0.0
99 Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.9 11.9 0.0
99 Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.9 8.9 0.0
99 Peoria, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.3 10.3 0.0
99 Williamsport, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.7 8.7 0.0
118 Akron, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.8 9.9 0.1
118 Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7 3.8 0.1
118 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 8.5 0.1
118 Burlington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.5 11.6 0.1
118 Charlottesville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9 6.0 0.1
118 Fort Smith, AR-OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.1 8.2 0.1
118 Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9 6.0 0.1
118 Jacksonville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3 8.4 0.1
118 Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0 6.1 0.1
118 Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.0 10.1 0.1
118 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.4 12.5 0.1
118 Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME Metropolitan NECTA 6.7 6.8 0.1
118 Rapid City, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2 5.3 0.1
118 Roanoke, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 7.6 0.1
118 Salem, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.6 10.7 0.1
118 Springfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.3 10.4 0.1
118 St. George, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.4 10.5 0.1
118 Wausau, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.9 9.0 0.1
136 Ames, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6 4.8 0.2
136 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.9 7.1 0.2
136 Bay City, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.6 11.8 0.2
136 Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8 7.0 0.2
136 Cedar Rapids, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0 6.2 0.2
136 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 6.4 0.2
136 Longview, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3 7.5 0.2
136 Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.0 10.2 0.2
136 Ogden-Clearfield, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 8.0 0.2
136 Oklahoma City, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 6.4 0.2
136 Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0 5.2 0.2
136 Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0 9.2 0.2
136 Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9 8.1 0.2
136 Richmond, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 8.0 0.2
136 Rochester, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0 8.2 0.2
136 San Angelo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 6.4 0.2
136 Topeka, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 7.2 0.2
136 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 6.4 0.2
136 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8 6.0 0.2
136 Worcester, MA-CT Metropolitan NECTA 8.7 8.9 0.2
156 Anchorage, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 7.3 0.3
156 Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 8.8 0.3
156 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.8 10.1 0.3
156 Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.1 10.4 0.3
156 Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.3 9.6 0.3
156 Columbus, GA-AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.2 9.5 0.3
156 Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 8.7 0.3
156 Erie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.8 9.1 0.3
156 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.5 10.8 0.3
156 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 7.8 0.3
156 Lancaster, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 7.4 0.3
156 Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA Metropolitan NECTA 10.4 10.7 0.3
156 Manhattan, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5 5.8 0.3
156 Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.9 12.2 0.3
156 Pine Bluff, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.3 9.6 0.3
156 Punta Gorda, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.7 12.0 0.3
156 Reading, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 8.9 0.3
156 Rome, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.4 10.7 0.3
156 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.9 11.2 0.3
156 Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 8.8 0.3
176 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 7.4 0.4
176 Amarillo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2 5.6 0.4
176 Anderson, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.0 11.4 0.4
176 Barnstable Town, MA Metropolitan NECTA 8.3 8.7 0.4
176 Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 8.9 0.4
176 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.1 8.5 0.4
176 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8 6.2 0.4
176 Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 8.2 0.4
176 Glens Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 8.2 0.4
176 Indianapolis-Carmel, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.7 9.1 0.4
176 Kingston, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 8.2 0.4
176 Laredo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 8.9 0.4
176 Lynchburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7 8.1 0.4
176 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 9.0 0.4
176 Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 8.8 0.4
176 Salt Lake City, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 7.9 0.4
176 State College, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7 6.1 0.4
176 Trenton-Ewing, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 7.9 0.4
176 Tucson, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0 9.4 0.4
176 Tyler, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 7.9 0.4
176 Victoria, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 7.5 0.4
176 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 7.5 0.4
176 Wichita Falls, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3 7.7 0.4
199 Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 7.5 0.5
199 Baltimore-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 8.3 0.5
199 Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 9.0 0.5
199 Binghamton, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3 8.8 0.5
199 Bremerton-Silverdale, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7 8.2 0.5
199 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.1 12.6 0.5
199 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.2 11.7 0.5
199 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7 8.2 0.5
199 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6 8.1 0.5
199 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 7.5 0.5
199 Greenville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.9 10.4 0.5
199 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.4 9.9 0.5
199 Jonesboro, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 7.5 0.5
199 Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6 7.1 0.5
199 New Bedford, MA Metropolitan NECTA 11.4 11.9 0.5
199 Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.2 9.7 0.5
199 Pittsfield, MA Metropolitan NECTA 7.8 8.3 0.5
199 Provo-Orem, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 8.0 0.5
199 Sherman-Denison, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9 8.4 0.5
199 Springfield, MA-CT Metropolitan NECTA 8.7 9.2 0.5
199 Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2 8.7 0.5
199 Utica-Rome, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6 8.1 0.5
199 Waco, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7 7.2 0.5
199 Winston-Salem, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.6 10.1 0.5
223 Alexandria, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4 7.0 0.6
223 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 9.2 0.6
223 Bangor, ME Metropolitan NECTA 7.5 8.1 0.6
223 Bloomington-Normal, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 7.7 0.6
223 Casper, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6 7.2 0.6
223 Danbury, CT Metropolitan NECTA 7.2 7.8 0.6
223 Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.8 11.4 0.6
223 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 7.6 0.6
223 Harrisonburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4 7.0 0.6
223 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 8.4 0.6
223 Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.3 11.9 0.6
223 Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 7.7 0.6
223 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4 7.0 0.6
223 Monroe, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2 7.8 0.6
223 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.1 10.7 0.6
223 Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.7 11.3 0.6
223 Olympia, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9 8.5 0.6
223 Palm Coast, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.5 15.1 0.6
223 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.4 10.0 0.6
223 Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2 7.8 0.6
223 Prescott, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.3 10.9 0.6
223 Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan NECTA 11.1 11.7 0.6
223 Rockford, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.8 15.4 0.6
223 Santa Fe, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9 6.5 0.6
223 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.1 9.7 0.6
223 Terre Haute, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.5 11.1 0.6
223 Tulsa, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 7.7 0.6
223 York-Hanover, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0 8.6 0.6
251 Abilene, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8 6.5 0.7
251 Decatur, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.2 11.9 0.7
251 Goldsboro, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 9.3 0.7
251 Hot Springs, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3 8.0 0.7
251 Naples-Marco Island, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.9 11.6 0.7
251 North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.3 12.0 0.7
251 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2 8.9 0.7
251 Port St. Lucie, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.4 13.1 0.7
251 Rocky Mount, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 13.1 13.8 0.7
251 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.6 10.3 0.7
251 Savannah, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 9.1 0.7
251 Spokane, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.2 9.9 0.7
251 Valdosta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 9.1 0.7
251 Warner Robins, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 7.8 0.7
265 Billings, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4 5.2 0.8
265 Bloomington, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2 8.0 0.8
265 Boise City-Nampa, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2 9.0 0.8
265 Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metropolitan NECTA 7.8 8.6 0.8
265 Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 7.9 0.8
265 Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3 9.1 0.8
265 Fayetteville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.7 9.5 0.8
265 Great Falls, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8 5.6 0.8
265 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6 5.4 0.8
265 Johnstown, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 9.2 0.8
265 Morgantown, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0 5.8 0.8
265 New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5 7.3 0.8
265 Salisbury, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0 9.8 0.8
265 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6 7.4 0.8
265 Springfield, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3 8.1 0.8
265 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0 8.8 0.8
265 Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.7 10.5 0.8
282 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.8 12.7 0.9
282 Champaign-Urbana, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2 9.1 0.9
282 Charleston, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6 7.5 0.9
282 College Station-Bryan, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7 6.6 0.9
282 Gainesville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 8.0 0.9
282 Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8 7.7 0.9
282 Lafayette, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2 6.1 0.9
282 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.9 11.8 0.9
282 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.3 11.2 0.9
282 Ocala, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.6 13.5 0.9
282 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.9 10.8 0.9
282 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.2 11.1 0.9
282 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.6 10.5 0.9
282 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0 9.9 0.9
282 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.6 10.5 0.9
282 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 9.5 0.9
282 Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.7 13.6 0.9
299 Danville, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.3 12.3 1.0
299 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.6 11.6 1.0
299 El Paso, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.8 9.8 1.0
299 Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0 9.0 1.0
299 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 8.5 1.0
299 Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4 8.4 1.0
299 Lake Charles, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1 7.1 1.0
299 Lawton, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5 6.5 1.0
299 Macon, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.4 10.4 1.0
299 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.3 11.3 1.0
299 Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0 10.0 1.0
299 Salinas, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.7 12.7 1.0
299 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 9.4 1.0
299 Tallahassee, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3 8.3 1.0
299 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.8 11.8 1.0
314 Cheyenne, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5 7.6 1.1
314 Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.7 9.8 1.1
314 Corpus Christi, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 8.1 1.1
314 Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.1 10.2 1.1
314 Jacksonville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.8 10.9 1.1
314 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.1 12.2 1.1
314 Las Cruces, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6 7.7 1.1
314 Lubbock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3 6.4 1.1
314 Missoula, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6 6.7 1.1
314 Napa, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 9.7 1.1
314 Ocean City, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.1 12.2 1.1
314 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 13.2 14.3 1.1
314 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7 6.8 1.1
314 Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 9.6 1.1
328 Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 7.4 1.2
328 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metropolitan NECTA 8.2 9.4 1.2
328 Idaho Falls, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5 6.7 1.2
328 Kankakee-Bradley, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.0 13.2 1.2
328 Norwich-New London, CT-RI Metropolitan NECTA 7.8 9.0 1.2
328 Redding, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.6 15.8 1.2
328 Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 7.4 1.2
328 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.4 13.6 1.2
328 Yakima, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.9 10.1 1.2
337 Albany, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5 10.8 1.3
337 Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 8.3 1.3
337 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.4 10.7 1.3
337 Flagstaff, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 9.7 1.3
337 Hattiesburg, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6 8.9 1.3
337 Pascagoula, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 9.8 1.3
337 Pocatello, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7 8.0 1.3
337 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.3 12.6 1.3
345 Chico, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.5 13.9 1.4
345 New Haven, CT Metropolitan NECTA 8.2 9.6 1.4
345 Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.1 10.5 1.4
345 Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.1 12.5 1.4
345 Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.6 12.0 1.4
345 Waterbury, CT Metropolitan NECTA 11.0 12.4 1.4
351 Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.4 15.9 1.5
351 Brunswick, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.8 10.3 1.5
351 Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.3 10.8 1.5
351 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7 9.2 1.5
351 Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 15.8 17.3 1.5
351 Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.6 13.1 1.5
357 Reno-Sparks, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.5 13.1 1.6
358 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.6 11.3 1.7
358 Carson City, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.4 13.1 1.7
358 Coeur d'Alene, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 10.3 1.7
358 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.4 12.1 1.7
358 Visalia-Porterville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 15.2 16.9 1.7
363 Farmington, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2 9.0 1.8
364 Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 15.0 16.9 1.9
364 Merced, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 16.9 18.8 1.9
366 El Centro, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 27.9 29.9 2.0
366 Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.5 16.5 2.0
366 Madera-Chowchilla, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 13.6 15.6 2.0
366 Stockton, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 15.3 17.3 2.0
370 Las Vegas-Paradise, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.9 14.2 2.3
371 Yuba City, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 16.9 19.4 2.5
372 Yuma, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 22.8 26.2 3.4

1 Area boundaries do not reflect official OMB definitions.
NOTE: Rates shown are a percentage of the labor force. Data refer to place of residence. Areas in the six New England states are Metropolitan New England City and Town Areas (NECTAs), while areas in other states are county-based.

 

Last Modified Date: April 19, 2013