Unemployment Rates for States, Seasonally Adjusted
| State |
May 2020
rate |
Rank |
Nebraska |
5.2 |
1 |
|---|
Utah |
8.5 |
2 |
|---|
Wyoming |
8.8 |
3 |
|---|
Arizona |
8.9 |
4 |
|---|
District of Columbia |
8.9 |
4 |
|---|
Idaho |
8.9 |
4 |
|---|
Montana |
9.0 |
7 |
|---|
North Dakota |
9.1 |
8 |
|---|
New Mexico |
9.2 |
9 |
|---|
Maine |
9.3 |
10 |
|---|
Connecticut |
9.4 |
11 |
|---|
South Dakota |
9.4 |
11 |
|---|
Virginia |
9.4 |
11 |
|---|
Arkansas |
9.5 |
14 |
|---|
Georgia |
9.7 |
15 |
|---|
Alabama |
9.9 |
16 |
|---|
Maryland |
9.9 |
16 |
|---|
Minnesota |
9.9 |
16 |
|---|
Iowa |
10.0 |
19 |
|---|
Kansas |
10.0 |
19 |
|---|
Missouri |
10.1 |
21 |
|---|
Colorado |
10.2 |
22 |
|---|
Mississippi |
10.6 |
23 |
|---|
Kentucky |
11.0 |
24 |
|---|
Tennessee |
11.3 |
25 |
|---|
Wisconsin |
12.0 |
26 |
|---|
Indiana |
12.3 |
27 |
|---|
South Carolina |
12.5 |
28 |
|---|
Alaska |
12.6 |
29 |
|---|
Oklahoma |
12.6 |
29 |
|---|
Vermont |
12.7 |
31 |
|---|
North Carolina |
12.9 |
32 |
|---|
West Virginia |
12.9 |
32 |
|---|
Texas |
13.0 |
34 |
|---|
Pennsylvania |
13.1 |
35 |
|---|
Louisiana |
13.3 |
36 |
|---|
Ohio |
13.7 |
37 |
|---|
Oregon |
14.2 |
38 |
|---|
Florida |
14.5 |
39 |
|---|
New Hampshire |
14.5 |
39 |
|---|
New York |
14.5 |
39 |
|---|
Washington |
15.1 |
42 |
|---|
Illinois |
15.2 |
43 |
|---|
New Jersey |
15.2 |
43 |
|---|
Delaware |
15.8 |
45 |
|---|
California |
16.3 |
46 |
|---|
Massachusetts |
16.3 |
46 |
|---|
Rhode Island |
16.3 |
46 |
|---|
Michigan |
21.2 |
49 |
|---|
Hawaii |
22.6 |
50 |
|---|
Nevada |
25.3 |
51 |
|---|
|
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.
|
Last Modified Date: June 19, 2020
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United States Department of Labor
