Unemployment rate, 12-month change in the unemployment rate, and number of unemployed by state, seasonally adjusted

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Unemployment rate, 12-month change in the unemployment rate, and number of unemployed in December 2020, by state, seasonally adjusted
State	Unemployment rate	12-month change	Number of unemployed
Alabama	3.9	1.2	87,534
Alaska	5.8	-0.3	20,229
Arizona	7.5	3.0	268,293
Arkansas	4.2	0.7	57,224
California	9.0	5.1	1,700,383
Colorado	8.4	5.9	269,179
Connecticut	8.0	4.2	150,370
Delaware	5.3	1.3	25,191
District of Columbia	7.9	2.6	32,980
Florida	6.1	3.2	614,327
Georgia	5.6	2.5	286,281
Hawaii	9.3	6.6	60,676
Idaho	4.4	1.5	40,129
Illinois	7.6	3.9	466,205
Indiana	4.3	1.1	144,356
Iowa	3.1	0.3	50,793
Kansas	3.8	0.7	57,688
Kentucky	6.0	1.7	120,392
Louisiana	7.2	2.0	151,160
Maine	4.9	1.9	33,223
Maryland	6.3	2.9	198,384
Massachusetts	7.4	4.6	271,787
Michigan	7.5	3.6	358,564
Minnesota	4.4	1.1	131,378
Mississippi	6.2	0.6	78,408
Missouri	5.8	2.4	180,137
Montana	4.4	0.9	23,714
Nebraska	3.0	0.0	31,032
Nevada	9.2	5.5	136,177
New Hampshire	4.0	1.4	29,922
New Jersey	7.6	3.9	339,665
New Mexico	8.2	3.4	76,451
New York	8.2	4.3	744,274
North Carolina	6.2	2.6	310,675
North Dakota	4.1	1.7	16,663
Ohio	5.5	1.4	314,989
Oklahoma	5.3	1.9	97,352
Oregon	6.4	3.0	136,560
Pennsylvania	6.7	2.1	419,700
Rhode Island	8.1	4.6	44,002
South Carolina	4.6	2.2	107,253
South Dakota	3.0	-0.4	13,997
Tennessee	6.4	3.1	220,052
Texas	7.2	3.7	1,025,378
Utah	3.6	1.2	60,069
Vermont	3.1	0.7	10,054
Virginia	4.9	2.2	209,408
Washington	7.1	3.1	272,530
West Virginia	6.3	1.2	48,605
Wisconsin	5.5	2.0	171,694
Wyoming	4.8	1.1	14,104
Puerto Rico	9.1	0.6	94,151