Unemployment Rates for States, Seasonally Adjusted
| State |
September 2018
rate |
Rank |
Hawaii |
2.2 |
1 |
|---|
Iowa |
2.5 |
2 |
|---|
Idaho |
2.7 |
3 |
|---|
New Hampshire |
2.7 |
3 |
|---|
North Dakota |
2.7 |
3 |
|---|
Minnesota |
2.8 |
6 |
|---|
Nebraska |
2.8 |
6 |
|---|
Vermont |
2.9 |
8 |
|---|
Virginia |
2.9 |
8 |
|---|
South Dakota |
3.0 |
10 |
|---|
Wisconsin |
3.0 |
10 |
|---|
Colorado |
3.1 |
12 |
|---|
Missouri |
3.2 |
13 |
|---|
Utah |
3.2 |
13 |
|---|
Kansas |
3.3 |
15 |
|---|
Maine |
3.3 |
15 |
|---|
South Carolina |
3.3 |
15 |
|---|
Arkansas |
3.5 |
18 |
|---|
Florida |
3.5 |
18 |
|---|
Indiana |
3.5 |
18 |
|---|
Oklahoma |
3.5 |
18 |
|---|
Massachusetts |
3.6 |
22 |
|---|
Montana |
3.6 |
22 |
|---|
Tennessee |
3.6 |
22 |
|---|
Georgia |
3.7 |
25 |
|---|
North Carolina |
3.8 |
26 |
|---|
Oregon |
3.8 |
26 |
|---|
Texas |
3.8 |
26 |
|---|
Rhode Island |
3.9 |
29 |
|---|
Delaware |
4.0 |
30 |
|---|
Michigan |
4.0 |
30 |
|---|
Alabama |
4.1 |
32 |
|---|
California |
4.1 |
32 |
|---|
Illinois |
4.1 |
32 |
|---|
New York |
4.1 |
32 |
|---|
Pennsylvania |
4.1 |
32 |
|---|
Wyoming |
4.1 |
32 |
|---|
Connecticut |
4.2 |
38 |
|---|
Maryland |
4.2 |
38 |
|---|
New Jersey |
4.2 |
38 |
|---|
Washington |
4.4 |
41 |
|---|
Kentucky |
4.5 |
42 |
|---|
Nevada |
4.5 |
42 |
|---|
New Mexico |
4.6 |
44 |
|---|
Ohio |
4.6 |
44 |
|---|
Arizona |
4.7 |
46 |
|---|
Mississippi |
4.8 |
47 |
|---|
Louisiana |
5.0 |
48 |
|---|
West Virginia |
5.2 |
49 |
|---|
District of Columbia |
5.7 |
50 |
|---|
Alaska |
6.5 |
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: October 19, 2018
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