Table 2. Civilian labor force and unemployment by state and selected area, not seasonally adjusted
| State and area | Civilian labor force | Unemployed | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | July | Number | Percent of labor force | |||||||||
| 2018 | 2019 | 2018 | 2019(p) | June | July | June | July | |||||
| 2018 | 2019 | 2018 | 2019(p) | 2018 | 2019 | 2018 | 2019(p) | |||||
Alabama |
2,220,074 | 2,262,553 | 2,213,762 | 2,265,772 | 103,827 | 78,406 | 94,863 | 69,168 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 3.1 |
Alaska |
363,950 | 357,246 | 367,529 | 361,483 | 24,225 | 22,118 | 22,002 | 19,975 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 5.5 |
Arizona |
3,427,161 | 3,566,295 | 3,439,400 | 3,578,877 | 173,103 | 188,571 | 174,013 | 201,758 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.6 |
Arkansas |
1,368,251 | 1,382,212 | 1,368,932 | 1,380,474 | 54,666 | 49,644 | 55,349 | 54,555 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
California |
19,395,567 | 19,297,350 | 19,498,176 | 19,453,554 | 850,141 | 803,476 | 876,833 | 864,476 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale(1) |
5,114,597 | 5,076,051 | 5,152,633 | 5,121,622 | 246,176 | 235,264 | 268,361 | 257,304 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
Colorado |
3,115,771 | 3,186,284 | 3,126,894 | 3,188,759 | 106,593 | 94,919 | 104,258 | 88,082 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
Connecticut |
1,921,741 | 1,923,951 | 1,942,125 | 1,941,408 | 83,598 | 74,055 | 83,401 | 69,996 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.6 |
Delaware |
487,434 | 492,168 | 488,284 | 493,639 | 20,059 | 17,808 | 19,543 | 18,490 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 |
District of Columbia |
408,862 | 415,985 | 411,058 | 418,922 | 24,600 | 24,367 | 24,586 | 24,910 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 5.9 |
Florida |
10,259,091 | 10,417,225 | 10,295,785 | 10,470,763 | 394,785 | 362,822 | 389,018 | 363,073 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.5 |
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall(1) |
1,377,192 | 1,411,514 | 1,387,391 | 1,429,032 | 55,341 | 45,800 | 54,606 | 47,135 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
Georgia |
5,122,210 | 5,124,710 | 5,137,689 | 5,130,878 | 221,443 | 198,004 | 217,611 | 190,687 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
Hawaii |
682,688 | 662,563 | 682,940 | 662,155 | 20,585 | 21,375 | 17,181 | 17,790 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2.7 |
Idaho |
866,461 | 888,777 | 869,908 | 895,170 | 21,944 | 23,097 | 21,625 | 24,796 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
Illinois |
6,557,489 | 6,576,829 | 6,556,104 | 6,592,403 | 306,543 | 265,341 | 292,489 | 278,431 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights(1) |
3,799,503 | 3,815,258 | 3,795,792 | 3,806,970 | 168,059 | 154,680 | 156,420 | 155,156 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
Indiana |
3,436,719 | 3,410,149 | 3,425,660 | 3,419,895 | 128,041 | 113,126 | 121,655 | 122,223 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
Iowa |
1,703,561 | 1,741,626 | 1,708,108 | 1,759,771 | 43,531 | 45,322 | 40,696 | 46,770 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
Kansas |
1,498,096 | 1,490,656 | 1,503,990 | 1,502,401 | 54,814 | 48,647 | 57,800 | 57,097 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
Kentucky |
2,098,389 | 2,095,169 | 2,082,225 | 2,085,821 | 101,985 | 102,184 | 98,463 | 106,508 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 5.1 |
Louisiana |
2,138,528 | 2,127,442 | 2,135,050 | 2,119,110 | 130,667 | 113,154 | 121,375 | 110,294 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 5.2 |
Maine |
710,735 | 702,161 | 717,755 | 707,668 | 23,286 | 19,622 | 23,272 | 16,779 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.4 |
Maryland |
3,228,147 | 3,271,812 | 3,250,426 | 3,308,838 | 137,580 | 129,037 | 134,674 | 131,839 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.0 |
Massachusetts |
3,859,080 | 3,878,396 | 3,874,598 | 3,873,413 | 143,693 | 121,924 | 140,813 | 112,615 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
Michigan |
4,960,063 | 5,006,733 | 4,962,680 | 5,024,806 | 215,529 | 218,409 | 237,393 | 254,490 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 5.1 |
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn(2) |
2,141,236 | 2,158,390 | 2,158,138 | 2,202,240 | 96,171 | 97,808 | 107,383 | 116,083 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.3 |
Minnesota |
3,090,901 | 3,132,805 | 3,100,442 | 3,155,615 | 90,189 | 106,050 | 83,134 | 104,238 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.3 |
Mississippi |
1,293,422 | 1,298,941 | 1,289,979 | 1,307,532 | 74,549 | 77,882 | 68,579 | 79,423 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 6.1 |
Missouri |
3,091,884 | 3,114,443 | 3,091,337 | 3,136,686 | 106,756 | 107,731 | 112,187 | 116,522 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
Montana |
535,803 | 540,568 | 538,836 | 544,272 | 19,576 | 17,256 | 17,957 | 14,952 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 2.7 |
Nebraska |
1,033,056 | 1,051,621 | 1,037,738 | 1,056,287 | 31,124 | 35,430 | 31,493 | 35,047 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
Nevada |
1,500,499 | 1,544,514 | 1,508,509 | 1,552,470 | 70,709 | 69,336 | 70,448 | 69,224 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
New Hampshire |
770,590 | 779,924 | 775,808 | 784,452 | 19,468 | 18,801 | 19,270 | 19,294 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
New Jersey |
4,476,647 | 4,481,379 | 4,495,703 | 4,537,577 | 196,748 | 133,618 | 208,417 | 158,434 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 3.5 |
New Mexico |
944,787 | 970,505 | 944,247 | 973,041 | 51,501 | 53,440 | 50,437 | 54,904 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.6 |
New York |
9,660,027 | 9,563,221 | 9,712,136 | 9,581,857 | 396,906 | 360,370 | 403,152 | 398,313 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
New York City |
4,115,221 | 4,083,092 | 4,148,542 | 4,098,789 | 173,449 | 172,948 | 181,492 | 184,659 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
North Carolina |
5,016,188 | 5,149,413 | 5,035,639 | 5,180,308 | 209,356 | 229,125 | 207,423 | 226,720 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
North Dakota |
413,423 | 412,607 | 412,149 | 411,578 | 11,791 | 10,994 | 9,813 | 9,294 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
Ohio |
5,825,104 | 5,869,085 | 5,830,734 | 5,927,571 | 291,972 | 249,178 | 275,579 | 272,580 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
Cleveland-Elyria(2) |
1,050,730 | 1,050,459 | 1,061,677 | 1,070,053 | 61,061 | 49,425 | 56,804 | 54,730 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 5.1 |
Oklahoma |
1,858,945 | 1,858,722 | 1,849,373 | 1,866,885 | 69,197 | 63,909 | 61,432 | 63,449 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
Oregon |
2,112,449 | 2,118,160 | 2,125,001 | 2,135,330 | 87,921 | 83,833 | 89,375 | 89,909 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
Pennsylvania |
6,484,141 | 6,524,148 | 6,530,022 | 6,573,980 | 299,241 | 262,823 | 306,077 | 298,140 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
Rhode Island |
558,856 | 557,106 | 562,798 | 564,847 | 20,559 | 18,311 | 23,463 | 20,949 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
South Carolina |
2,354,320 | 2,411,214 | 2,353,384 | 2,413,993 | 87,594 | 86,535 | 84,590 | 77,825 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
South Dakota |
466,018 | 474,845 | 466,675 | 476,187 | 13,601 | 13,789 | 12,677 | 12,828 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
Tennessee |
3,283,298 | 3,391,538 | 3,282,461 | 3,403,381 | 135,874 | 135,993 | 129,188 | 146,044 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
Texas |
13,866,660 | 14,041,604 | 13,887,986 | 14,066,138 | 584,895 | 500,902 | 567,385 | 523,938 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.7 |
Utah |
1,578,158 | 1,606,335 | 1,577,161 | 1,620,827 | 54,798 | 51,985 | 50,796 | 48,899 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.0 |
Vermont |
349,977 | 353,249 | 351,583 | 351,447 | 9,634 | 7,918 | 9,280 | 7,685 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
Virginia |
4,372,040 | 4,442,939 | 4,389,731 | 4,480,895 | 141,290 | 129,817 | 134,893 | 128,911 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
Washington |
3,800,402 | 3,890,598 | 3,821,752 | 3,932,146 | 165,869 | 169,900 | 163,247 | 177,232 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett(1) |
1,686,047 | 1,715,683 | 1,696,019 | 1,733,060 | 62,682 | 49,602 | 61,699 | 54,825 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
West Virginia |
795,082 | 807,953 | 791,543 | 805,994 | 43,196 | 39,291 | 40,525 | 36,986 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.6 |
Wisconsin |
3,188,170 | 3,161,408 | 3,178,978 | 3,169,993 | 111,658 | 110,831 | 100,162 | 108,512 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
Wyoming |
294,706 | 292,616 | 294,534 | 293,975 | 12,069 | 11,157 | 11,267 | 11,184 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
Puerto Rico |
1,100,044 | 1,107,146 | 1,099,040 | 1,099,460 | 100,883 | 88,701 | 104,309 | 86,258 | 9.2 | 8.0 | 9.5 | 7.8 |
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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. |
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