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Local Area Unemployment Statistics

Over-the-Year Change in Unemployment Rates for States

Over-the-Year Change in Unemployment Rates for States, Seasonally Adjusted
State June 2024
rate		 June 2025(p)
rate		 Over-the-year
Change Rank

Indiana

 4.2 3.6 -0.6 1

Illinois

 5.1 4.6 -0.5 2

West Virginia

 4.1 3.7 -0.4 3

New York

 4.3 4.0 -0.3 4

South Carolina

 4.4 4.1 -0.3 4

Montana

 3.0 2.8 -0.2 6

Nevada

 5.6 5.4 -0.2 6

Oklahoma

 3.3 3.1 -0.2 6

Georgia

 3.6 3.5 -0.1 9

Hawaii

 2.9 2.8 -0.1 9

Idaho

 3.7 3.6 -0.1 9

Kentucky

 5.0 4.9 -0.1 9

Texas

 4.1 4.0 -0.1 9

Utah

 3.3 3.2 -0.1 9

New Mexico

 4.2 4.2 0.0 15

North Dakota

 2.5 2.5 0.0 15

South Dakota

 1.8 1.8 0.0 15

Washington

 4.5 4.5 0.0 15

Alaska

 4.6 4.7 0.1 19

California

 5.3 5.4 0.1 19

Minnesota

 3.2 3.3 0.1 19

North Carolina

 3.6 3.7 0.1 19

Wyoming

 3.2 3.3 0.1 19

Delaware

 3.8 4.0 0.2 24

Kansas

 3.6 3.8 0.2 24

Maryland

 3.1 3.3 0.2 24

Missouri

 3.8 4.0 0.2 24

Nebraska

 2.8 3.0 0.2 24

Tennessee

 3.3 3.5 0.2 24

Alabama

 2.9 3.2 0.3 30

Arkansas

 3.4 3.7 0.3 30

Florida

 3.4 3.7 0.3 30

Louisiana

 4.2 4.5 0.3 30

Maine

 3.0 3.3 0.3 30

New Jersey

 4.6 4.9 0.3 30

Vermont

 2.3 2.6 0.3 30

Wisconsin

 2.9 3.2 0.3 30

Pennsylvania

 3.6 4.0 0.4 38

Rhode Island

 4.4 4.8 0.4 38

Colorado

 4.2 4.7 0.5 40

Arizona

 3.5 4.1 0.6 41

District of Columbia

 5.3 5.9 0.6 41

Michigan

 4.7 5.3 0.6 41

New Hampshire

 2.5 3.1 0.6 41

Ohio

 4.3 4.9 0.6 41

Connecticut

 3.1 3.8 0.7 46

Iowa

 3.0 3.7 0.7 46

Virginia

 2.8 3.5 0.7 46

Massachusetts

 4.0 4.8 0.8 49

Oregon

 4.1 4.9 0.8 49

Mississippi

 2.9 4.0 1.1 51

Footnotes
 (p) Preliminary

Note: Rates shown are a percentage of the labor force. Data refer to place of residence. Estimates for the current month are subject to revision the following month.

 

Last Modified Date: July 18, 2025