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Duration | Total | White | Black or African American |
Asian | Hispanic or Latino | |||||
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4th 2023 |
4th 2024 |
4th 2023 |
4th 2024 |
4th 2023 |
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4th 2023 |
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NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED |
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Total unemployed |
5,944 | 6,597 | 4,043 | 4,456 | 1,188 | 1,279 | 359 | 428 | 1,462 | 1,645 |
Less than 5 weeks |
2,026 | 1,996 | 1,463 | 1,436 | 343 | 352 | 102 | 99 | 570 | 543 |
5 to 14 weeks |
1,761 | 1,900 | 1,210 | 1,260 | 369 | 377 | 91 | 117 | 432 | 494 |
15 weeks and over |
2,156 | 2,701 | 1,371 | 1,759 | 477 | 550 | 165 | 211 | 461 | 608 |
15 to 26 weeks |
957 | 1,156 | 636 | 729 | 198 | 258 | 64 | 96 | 239 | 273 |
27 weeks and over |
1,199 | 1,545 | 735 | 1,030 | 280 | 293 | 101 | 114 | 222 | 335 |
Average (mean) duration, in weeks |
21.4 | 23.8 | 20.0 | 23.5 | 24.1 | 23.7 | 25.6 | 23.7 | 18.2 | 22.3 |
Median duration, in weeks |
9.1 | 10.5 | 8.5 | 9.9 | 10.1 | 11.5 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 7.9 | 9.4 |
PERCENT DISTRIBUTION |
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Total unemployed |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Less than 5 weeks |
34.1 | 30.3 | 36.2 | 32.2 | 28.8 | 27.5 | 28.5 | 23.3 | 39.0 | 33.0 |
5 to 14 weeks |
29.6 | 28.8 | 29.9 | 28.3 | 31.0 | 29.4 | 25.5 | 27.5 | 29.5 | 30.1 |
15 weeks and over |
36.3 | 40.9 | 33.9 | 39.5 | 40.2 | 43.0 | 46.0 | 49.3 | 31.5 | 37.0 |
15 to 26 weeks |
16.1 | 17.5 | 15.7 | 16.4 | 16.6 | 20.2 | 17.8 | 22.5 | 16.3 | 16.6 |
27 weeks and over |
20.2 | 23.4 | 18.2 | 23.1 | 23.5 | 22.9 | 28.2 | 26.7 | 15.2 | 20.4 |
NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (White, Black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. |
Last Modified Date: January 10, 2025