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State and area | Civilian labor force | Unemployed | ||||||||||
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March | April | Number | Percent of labor force | |||||||||
2021 | 2022 | 2021 | 2022(p) | March | April | March | April | |||||
2021 | 2022 | 2021 | 2022(p) | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | 2022(p) | |||||
Alabama |
2,240,631 | 2,281,222 | 2,251,429 | 2,270,148 | 81,602 | 56,338 | 74,298 | 47,462 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 2.1 |
Alaska |
347,584 | 357,447 | 350,052 | 355,759 | 26,831 | 18,012 | 26,304 | 17,214 | 7.7 | 5.0 | 7.5 | 4.8 |
Arizona |
3,507,434 | 3,565,120 | 3,500,887 | 3,557,400 | 200,107 | 100,022 | 193,423 | 113,051 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 5.5 | 3.2 |
Arkansas |
1,333,827 | 1,353,629 | 1,334,092 | 1,356,972 | 63,044 | 43,987 | 55,656 | 43,156 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.2 |
California |
18,800,220 | 19,379,086 | 18,761,567 | 19,190,197 | 1,622,335 | 827,550 | 1,557,726 | 736,562 | 8.6 | 4.3 | 8.3 | 3.8 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale(1) |
4,988,683 | 5,072,950 | 4,996,030 | 5,029,078 | 519,169 | 248,606 | 512,281 | 238,037 | 10.4 | 4.9 | 10.3 | 4.7 |
Colorado |
3,119,190 | 3,225,858 | 3,133,047 | 3,198,422 | 194,294 | 115,218 | 191,157 | 100,128 | 6.2 | 3.6 | 6.1 | 3.1 |
Connecticut |
1,839,446 | 1,898,391 | 1,834,134 | 1,863,652 | 135,893 | 80,983 | 125,066 | 69,925 | 7.4 | 4.3 | 6.8 | 3.8 |
Delaware |
496,699 | 498,604 | 497,578 | 498,081 | 29,426 | 23,194 | 28,218 | 21,894 | 5.9 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 4.4 |
District of Columbia |
377,021 | 386,783 | 375,753 | 382,590 | 24,808 | 21,915 | 24,244 | 17,572 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 6.5 | 4.6 |
Florida |
10,151,654 | 10,543,604 | 10,204,811 | 10,562,401 | 533,837 | 284,223 | 500,120 | 254,457 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 2.4 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall(1) |
1,277,195 | 1,333,485 | 1,305,004 | 1,324,596 | 86,297 | 39,278 | 79,326 | 33,935 | 6.8 | 2.9 | 6.1 | 2.6 |
Georgia |
5,186,684 | 5,306,837 | 5,168,390 | 5,254,815 | 225,608 | 175,630 | 211,587 | 129,256 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 2.5 |
Hawaii |
659,436 | 669,177 | 662,973 | 669,780 | 38,749 | 22,933 | 38,280 | 23,933 | 5.9 | 3.4 | 5.8 | 3.6 |
Idaho |
908,745 | 944,732 | 909,676 | 940,664 | 40,922 | 29,120 | 35,918 | 24,105 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 2.6 |
Illinois |
6,257,339 | 6,458,029 | 6,274,112 | 6,396,406 | 419,661 | 302,053 | 403,173 | 282,139 | 6.7 | 4.7 | 6.4 | 4.4 |
Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights(1) |
3,654,404 | 3,828,289 | 3,672,195 | 3,791,468 | 250,074 | 170,844 | 255,239 | 154,054 | 6.8 | 4.5 | 7.0 | 4.1 |
Indiana |
3,319,913 | 3,364,639 | 3,330,221 | 3,357,756 | 152,000 | 92,112 | 131,119 | 72,277 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 2.2 |
Iowa |
1,669,835 | 1,700,512 | 1,669,848 | 1,694,890 | 79,770 | 56,599 | 74,311 | 37,857 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 2.2 |
Kansas |
1,487,544 | 1,502,146 | 1,486,869 | 1,498,358 | 52,025 | 39,957 | 47,838 | 31,185 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 2.1 |
Kentucky |
2,025,059 | 2,071,930 | 2,024,226 | 2,055,669 | 103,623 | 87,834 | 87,655 | 69,991 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.4 |
Louisiana |
2,047,172 | 2,097,103 | 2,063,696 | 2,097,597 | 113,912 | 80,599 | 121,093 | 73,931 | 5.6 | 3.8 | 5.9 | 3.5 |
Maine |
677,577 | 675,745 | 678,991 | 668,242 | 36,601 | 27,475 | 35,957 | 20,500 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 3.1 |
Maryland |
3,149,626 | 3,208,258 | 3,146,253 | 3,180,681 | 188,437 | 139,457 | 180,329 | 109,904 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 3.5 |
Massachusetts |
3,727,618 | 3,782,622 | 3,723,599 | 3,721,459 | 249,178 | 142,468 | 225,995 | 124,057 | 6.7 | 3.8 | 6.1 | 3.3 |
Michigan |
4,742,773 | 4,852,996 | 4,722,624 | 4,810,595 | 314,738 | 217,411 | 292,258 | 204,388 | 6.6 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 4.2 |
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn(2) |
2,091,920 | 2,147,792 | 2,077,632 | 2,111,067 | 144,840 | 99,480 | 133,137 | 89,168 | 6.9 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 4.2 |
Minnesota |
3,000,619 | 3,083,385 | 3,008,051 | 3,071,203 | 132,263 | 85,830 | 112,354 | 49,988 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 1.6 |
Mississippi |
1,252,474 | 1,264,314 | 1,255,816 | 1,266,336 | 80,113 | 44,173 | 73,728 | 45,521 | 6.4 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 3.6 |
Missouri |
3,045,280 | 3,082,314 | 3,058,002 | 3,065,159 | 154,191 | 110,651 | 137,983 | 74,772 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 2.4 |
Montana |
544,265 | 562,705 | 545,094 | 562,543 | 23,608 | 15,875 | 19,602 | 15,065 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 2.7 |
Nebraska |
1,042,362 | 1,063,398 | 1,043,501 | 1,063,147 | 31,163 | 24,531 | 26,772 | 20,092 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 1.9 |
Nevada |
1,516,751 | 1,502,972 | 1,512,277 | 1,512,720 | 136,196 | 66,155 | 130,043 | 67,591 | 9.0 | 4.4 | 8.6 | 4.5 |
New Hampshire |
755,354 | 763,433 | 751,084 | 753,969 | 32,912 | 18,290 | 29,221 | 16,514 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 2.2 |
New Jersey |
4,661,726 | 4,642,587 | 4,641,403 | 4,627,326 | 340,098 | 193,465 | 311,651 | 162,852 | 7.3 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 3.5 |
New Mexico |
931,884 | 943,705 | 938,964 | 939,778 | 64,210 | 43,149 | 66,553 | 41,511 | 6.9 | 4.6 | 7.1 | 4.4 |
New York |
9,552,051 | 9,438,676 | 9,509,804 | 9,398,799 | 789,070 | 443,291 | 731,672 | 392,642 | 8.3 | 4.7 | 7.7 | 4.2 |
New York City |
4,161,200 | 3,987,026 | 4,131,468 | 3,945,773 | 469,141 | 242,545 | 451,798 | 228,033 | 11.3 | 6.1 | 10.9 | 5.8 |
North Carolina |
4,927,647 | 5,085,550 | 4,926,336 | 5,102,548 | 259,442 | 182,202 | 246,840 | 175,278 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 5.0 | 3.4 |
North Dakota |
403,208 | 406,220 | 404,117 | 407,362 | 19,720 | 13,469 | 17,092 | 10,243 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 2.5 |
Ohio |
5,696,967 | 5,778,904 | 5,706,814 | 5,743,866 | 339,941 | 253,535 | 316,026 | 210,237 | 6.0 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 3.7 |
Cleveland-Elyria(2) |
990,248 | 1,008,201 | 1,004,045 | 1,007,233 | 64,831 | 67,408 | 60,702 | 54,706 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 5.4 |
Oklahoma |
1,850,247 | 1,883,417 | 1,850,570 | 1,862,268 | 80,419 | 55,324 | 82,796 | 51,465 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 2.8 |
Oregon |
2,144,981 | 2,202,685 | 2,144,560 | 2,201,334 | 139,822 | 86,725 | 124,077 | 78,796 | 6.5 | 3.9 | 5.8 | 3.6 |
Pennsylvania |
6,394,362 | 6,403,477 | 6,375,823 | 6,381,039 | 450,900 | 291,915 | 417,322 | 268,215 | 7.1 | 4.6 | 6.5 | 4.2 |
Rhode Island |
565,056 | 569,923 | 564,441 | 563,389 | 34,656 | 16,880 | 31,250 | 15,440 | 6.1 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 2.7 |
South Carolina |
2,357,430 | 2,397,595 | 2,350,961 | 2,399,753 | 103,402 | 79,309 | 89,231 | 62,900 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 2.6 |
South Dakota |
462,717 | 473,531 | 465,136 | 473,526 | 16,430 | 12,093 | 15,263 | 10,607 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 2.2 |
Tennessee |
3,304,743 | 3,394,097 | 3,304,662 | 3,410,648 | 163,521 | 102,137 | 146,548 | 104,829 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.1 |
Texas |
14,143,869 | 14,536,411 | 14,150,421 | 14,462,593 | 915,304 | 562,546 | 836,773 | 530,214 | 6.5 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 3.7 |
Utah |
1,667,015 | 1,731,075 | 1,664,386 | 1,724,650 | 53,054 | 35,574 | 48,602 | 35,121 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 2.0 |
Vermont |
327,725 | 334,580 | 325,980 | 330,598 | 14,421 | 7,871 | 13,963 | 7,835 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 4.3 | 2.4 |
Virginia |
4,271,427 | 4,339,319 | 4,255,479 | 4,330,928 | 193,867 | 117,549 | 167,671 | 109,567 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 2.5 |
Washington |
3,882,427 | 4,049,406 | 3,858,704 | 4,015,271 | 239,333 | 173,051 | 207,713 | 142,422 | 6.2 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 3.5 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett(1) |
1,712,736 | 1,770,583 | 1,701,776 | 1,781,054 | 89,810 | 45,204 | 77,294 | 35,852 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 2.0 |
West Virginia |
777,455 | 785,721 | 786,589 | 791,168 | 48,533 | 31,731 | 44,637 | 28,663 | 6.2 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 3.6 |
Wisconsin |
3,114,001 | 3,140,085 | 3,115,077 | 3,117,184 | 148,520 | 105,248 | 132,859 | 94,986 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.0 |
Wyoming |
289,646 | 290,099 | 287,973 | 287,750 | 15,737 | 10,700 | 14,307 | 10,068 | 5.4 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 3.5 |
Puerto Rico |
1,150,909 | 1,214,827 | 1,165,496 | 1,205,021 | 84,963 | 70,320 | 82,608 | 70,056 | 7.4 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 5.8 |
Footnotes |
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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. |