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Table 2. Civilian labor force and unemployment by state and selected area, not seasonally adjusted

LABOR FORCE DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

Table 2. Civilian labor force and unemployment by state and selected area, not seasonally adjusted
State and area Civilian labor force Unemployed
May June Number Percent of labor force
2023 2024 2023 2024(p) May June May June
2023 2024 2023 2024(p) 2023 2024 2023 2024(p)

Alabama

 2,294,156 2,332,507 2,305,434 2,343,254 48,027 55,119 64,816 69,088 2.1 2.4 2.8 2.9

Alaska

 356,673 356,106 362,898 362,059 14,246 15,133 15,956 17,881 4.0 4.2 4.4 4.9

Arizona

 3,679,608 3,741,785 3,686,219 3,772,041 139,176 120,039 155,334 146,775 3.8 3.2 4.2 3.9

Arkansas

 1,377,924 1,400,538 1,393,508 1,428,178 40,201 45,690 48,262 52,836 2.9 3.3 3.5 3.7

California

 19,253,189 19,228,641 19,239,475 19,290,620 828,410 874,962 913,670 1,025,282 4.3 4.6 4.7 5.3

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale(1)

 5,001,750 5,016,543 5,007,129 5,067,703 234,044 258,215 253,154 300,692 4.7 5.1 5.1 5.9

Colorado

 3,212,065 3,203,625 3,247,201 3,261,957 95,154 126,268 114,860 131,525 3.0 3.9 3.5 4.0

Connecticut

 1,888,727 1,925,474 1,908,660 1,918,030 65,160 78,886 69,979 53,228 3.4 4.1 3.7 2.8

Delaware

 503,525 502,492 508,599 509,122 18,519 19,410 21,315 23,432 3.7 3.9 4.2 4.6

District of Columbia

 395,460 404,091 399,532 408,395 18,364 21,842 20,925 24,822 4.6 5.4 5.2 6.1

Florida

 10,960,295 11,003,956 11,020,135 11,053,173 298,200 323,882 337,858 387,753 2.7 2.9 3.1 3.5

Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall(1)

 1,364,708 1,404,943 1,364,182 1,394,219 25,581 31,363 25,841 36,947 1.9 2.2 1.9 2.7

Georgia

 5,292,492 5,414,293 5,304,659 5,422,227 174,262 185,345 185,461 217,098 3.3 3.4 3.5 4.0

Hawaii

 674,201 665,052 677,400 674,956 18,025 15,546 22,709 22,013 2.7 2.3 3.4 3.3

Idaho

 960,348 977,825 968,078 989,568 27,238 31,704 28,232 35,003 2.8 3.2 2.9 3.5

Illinois

 6,377,729 6,506,274 6,487,244 6,572,440 255,838 312,481 309,799 402,187 4.0 4.8 4.8 6.1

Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights(1)

 3,776,175 3,844,781 3,847,790 3,882,691 140,416 185,881 182,038 248,225 3.7 4.8 4.7 6.4

Indiana

 3,402,767 3,383,788 3,430,761 3,418,200 114,313 132,944 121,170 149,713 3.4 3.9 3.5 4.4

Iowa

 1,709,467 1,679,905 1,718,975 1,684,700 48,666 45,401 52,717 50,235 2.8 2.7 3.1 3.0

Kansas

 1,509,612 1,501,680 1,522,464 1,515,000 39,546 46,821 42,834 55,443 2.6 3.1 2.8 3.7

Kentucky

 2,026,000 2,057,557 2,040,441 2,077,409 82,266 92,853 94,968 103,422 4.1 4.5 4.7 5.0

Louisiana

 2,076,666 2,057,317 2,090,228 2,090,925 75,438 74,022 88,042 94,625 3.6 3.6 4.2 4.5

Maine

 680,608 694,964 695,945 712,953 17,763 18,915 17,660 18,450 2.6 2.7 2.5 2.6

Maryland

 3,165,711 3,199,594 3,201,199 3,238,036 56,111 74,469 64,422 103,237 1.8 2.3 2.0 3.2

Massachusetts

 3,723,265 3,801,406 3,780,696 3,910,659 118,143 142,833 131,847 156,537 3.2 3.8 3.5 4.0

Michigan

 5,017,274 5,068,727 5,056,565 5,077,017 191,933 208,836 205,936 254,705 3.8 4.1 4.1 5.0

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn(2)

 2,159,237 2,187,667 2,184,924 2,185,178 73,100 94,069 83,303 113,372 3.4 4.3 3.8 5.2

Minnesota

 3,106,984 3,086,068 3,140,452 3,102,090 82,014 83,144 102,350 118,033 2.6 2.7 3.3 3.8

Mississippi

 1,229,245 1,244,369 1,237,192 1,261,659 37,611 35,550 50,237 47,078 3.1 2.9 4.1 3.7

Missouri

 3,102,347 3,154,193 3,121,754 3,179,138 96,318 123,504 99,497 132,753 3.1 3.9 3.2 4.2

Montana

 575,108 578,421 580,388 587,394 14,195 16,526 15,682 19,859 2.5 2.9 2.7 3.4

Nebraska

 1,059,848 1,052,977 1,065,019 1,061,195 23,578 27,381 26,866 33,127 2.2 2.6 2.5 3.1

Nevada

 1,600,179 1,619,558 1,596,981 1,620,334 80,799 86,671 82,360 96,597 5.0 5.4 5.2 6.0

New Hampshire

 751,543 765,505 764,330 773,853 13,129 15,127 15,140 18,609 1.7 2.0 2.0 2.4

New Jersey

 4,821,413 4,786,276 4,874,332 4,890,558 206,351 214,206 224,711 233,207 4.3 4.5 4.6 4.8

New Mexico

 959,999 967,843 972,321 981,949 32,879 38,414 42,116 46,820 3.4 4.0 4.3 4.8

New York

 9,695,639 9,678,303 9,791,615 9,780,905 373,429 406,049 403,806 420,780 3.9 4.2 4.1 4.3

New York City

 4,148,420 4,172,145 4,157,868 4,213,222 205,517 204,279 220,522 223,290 5.0 4.9 5.3 5.3

North Carolina

 5,234,980 5,286,550 5,262,543 5,290,496 176,943 185,448 188,958 215,106 3.4 3.5 3.6 4.1

North Dakota

 418,590 419,846 423,656 425,135 7,145 8,244 8,936 11,038 1.7 2.0 2.1 2.6

Ohio

 5,790,726 5,836,115 5,837,954 5,957,273 191,710 269,355 218,628 305,128 3.3 4.6 3.7 5.1

Cleveland-Elyria(2)

 1,029,087 1,025,420 1,052,150 1,049,019 39,030 45,364 44,070 47,554 3.8 4.4 4.2 4.5

Oklahoma

 1,956,237 1,987,035 1,972,340 2,005,631 61,613 70,803 66,371 74,805 3.1 3.6 3.4 3.7

Oregon

 2,147,372 2,187,272 2,166,934 2,192,026 69,948 81,252 79,106 86,379 3.3 3.7 3.7 3.9

Pennsylvania

 6,502,615 6,613,374 6,551,567 6,601,764 206,788 212,221 233,158 247,244 3.2 3.2 3.6 3.7

Rhode Island

 570,571 590,605 575,170 595,092 14,158 25,734 14,428 25,861 2.5 4.4 2.5 4.3

South Carolina

 2,448,417 2,505,494 2,477,684 2,552,370 65,728 90,180 79,031 117,713 2.7 3.6 3.2 4.6

South Dakota

 482,221 483,151 487,777 489,244 9,604 9,224 10,015 10,356 2.0 1.9 2.1 2.1

Tennessee

 3,392,095 3,403,663 3,427,697 3,426,425 105,818 95,827 127,927 126,542 3.1 2.8 3.7 3.7

Texas

 14,990,077 15,284,078 15,067,871 15,436,594 582,905 574,726 627,158 700,074 3.9 3.8 4.2 4.5

Utah

 1,783,815 1,787,320 1,791,774 1,803,241 45,529 56,521 49,849 67,453 2.6 3.2 2.8 3.7

Vermont

 346,865 355,135 354,882 360,877 5,608 7,194 7,056 7,609 1.6 2.0 2.0 2.1

Virginia

 4,559,770 4,571,774 4,588,762 4,599,352 129,742 122,693 134,121 138,810 2.8 2.7 2.9 3.0

Washington

 4,009,108 4,011,245 4,024,332 4,024,331 143,055 182,923 148,513 188,935 3.6 4.6 3.7 4.7

Seattle-Bellevue-Everett(1)

 1,817,297 1,778,299 1,809,417 1,780,283 61,201 75,706 64,054 86,060 3.4 4.3 3.5 4.8

West Virginia

 783,608 789,339 797,900 800,569 27,973 29,875 32,914 36,013 3.6 3.8 4.1 4.5

Wisconsin

 3,115,117 3,131,079 3,178,550 3,177,250 88,230 93,959 110,290 103,350 2.8 3.0 3.5 3.3

Wyoming

 293,940 291,496 298,444 299,269 7,802 8,515 8,251 8,838 2.7 2.9 2.8 3.0

Puerto Rico

 1,166,452 1,199,291 1,162,201 1,198,260 70,606 66,423 71,528 67,520 6.1 5.5 6.2 5.6

Footnotes
(1) Metropolitan division.
(2) Metropolitan statistical area.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data refer to place of residence. Data for Puerto Rico are derived from a monthly household survey similar to the Current Population Survey. Area definitions are based on Office of Management and Budget Bulletin No. 18-03, dated April 10, 2018, and are available on the BLS website at https://www.bls.gov/lau/lausmsa.htm. Estimates for the latest month are subject to revision the following month.
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