Local Area Unemployment Statistics
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Unemployment Rates for States
Unemployment Rates for States, Seasonally Adjusted
| State |
January 2023
rate |
Rank |
North Dakota |
2.1 |
1 |
South Dakota |
2.1 |
1 |
Utah |
2.4 |
3 |
Montana |
2.5 |
4 |
Nebraska |
2.5 |
4 |
Alabama |
2.6 |
6 |
Florida |
2.6 |
6 |
Idaho |
2.7 |
8 |
Missouri |
2.7 |
8 |
Colorado |
2.8 |
10 |
New Hampshire |
2.8 |
10 |
Kansas |
2.9 |
12 |
Maine |
2.9 |
12 |
Minnesota |
2.9 |
12 |
Vermont |
2.9 |
12 |
Wisconsin |
2.9 |
12 |
Iowa |
3.0 |
17 |
Maryland |
3.0 |
17 |
Georgia |
3.1 |
19 |
Indiana |
3.1 |
19 |
Oklahoma |
3.1 |
19 |
Rhode Island |
3.1 |
19 |
South Carolina |
3.2 |
23 |
Virginia |
3.2 |
23 |
Arkansas |
3.4 |
25 |
New Jersey |
3.4 |
25 |
Louisiana |
3.5 |
27 |
New Mexico |
3.5 |
27 |
Tennessee |
3.5 |
27 |
Hawaii |
3.6 |
30 |
Massachusetts |
3.6 |
30 |
Alaska |
3.8 |
32 |
Arizona |
3.8 |
32 |
North Carolina |
3.8 |
32 |
Connecticut |
3.9 |
35 |
Kentucky |
3.9 |
35 |
Mississippi |
3.9 |
35 |
Texas |
3.9 |
35 |
West Virginia |
3.9 |
35 |
Wyoming |
3.9 |
35 |
Ohio |
4.0 |
41 |
California |
4.2 |
42 |
New York |
4.2 |
42 |
Michigan |
4.3 |
44 |
Pennsylvania |
4.3 |
44 |
District of Columbia |
4.4 |
46 |
Illinois |
4.5 |
47 |
Delaware |
4.6 |
48 |
Washington |
4.6 |
48 |
Oregon |
4.8 |
50 |
Nevada |
5.5 |
51 |
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Note: Rates shown are a percentage of the labor force. Data refer to place of residence.
Estimates for the current month are subject to revision the following month.
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Last Modified Date: March 13, 2023
United States Department of Labor
