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Local Area Unemployment Statistics

Over-the-Year Change in Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas

Over-the-Year Change in Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas, Not Seasonally Adjusted
Metropolitan area January 2025
rate
January 2026(p)
rate
Over-the-year
Change Rank

United States

4.4 4.7 0.3  

Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.2 3.8 -2.4 1

Kokomo, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.9 4.8 -2.1 2

Sandusky, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

8.4 6.8 -1.6 3

Elkhart-Goshen, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 2.9 -1.5 4

Columbus, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.2 3.0 -1.2 5

Toledo, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

7.0 5.8 -1.2 5

Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.0 3.9 -1.1 7

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.8 3.7 -1.1 7

Owensboro, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.9 3.9 -1.0 9

Springfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

7.4 6.4 -1.0 9

Terre Haute, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 3.4 -1.0 9

Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area

8.9 8.0 -0.9 12

Akron, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.7 4.9 -0.8 13

Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.9 5.1 -0.8 13

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.0 4.2 -0.8 13

Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.9 4.1 -0.8 13

Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.5 4.7 -0.8 13

Evansville, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 3.0 -0.8 13

Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.7 2.9 -0.8 13

Monroe, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.5 5.7 -0.8 13

Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.5 3.7 -0.8 13

Paducah, KY-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.1 4.3 -0.8 13

Bloomington, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.5 2.8 -0.7 23

Bowling Green, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.9 4.2 -0.7 23

Elizabethtown, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.4 4.7 -0.7 23

Kahului-Wailuku, HI Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.1 2.4 -0.7 23

Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.2 3.5 -0.7 23

Mansfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.3 5.6 -0.7 23

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.3 5.6 -0.7 23

Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 3.8 -0.6 30

Gadsden, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 3.0 -0.6 30

Merced, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

11.2 10.6 -0.6 30

Vineland, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area

8.4 7.8 -0.6 30

Cedar Rapids, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.3 3.8 -0.5 34

Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.1 2.6 -0.5 34

State College, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.5 3.0 -0.5 34

Traverse City, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.3 4.8 -0.5 34

Anniston-Oxford, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 3.2 -0.4 38

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 3.7 -0.4 38

Dothan, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 3.0 -0.4 38

Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.7 3.3 -0.4 38

Hattiesburg, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 3.4 -0.4 38

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.5 5.1 -0.4 38

Johnson City, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 3.4 -0.4 38

Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 3.2 -0.4 38

Lima, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.4 5.0 -0.4 38

Niles, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.9 5.5 -0.4 38

Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 4.2 -0.4 38

Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.8 5.4 -0.4 38

Williamsport, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.2 4.8 -0.4 38

Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.9 2.6 -0.3 51

Birmingham, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.1 2.8 -0.3 51

Cleveland, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 3.7 -0.3 51

Decatur, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.8 2.5 -0.3 51

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.6 5.3 -0.3 51

Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.1 -0.3 51

Gettysburg, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.7 3.4 -0.3 51

Huntsville, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.8 2.5 -0.3 51

Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 3.1 -0.3 51

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.4 5.1 -0.3 51

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.5 4.2 -0.3 51

Mobile, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 3.8 -0.3 51

Monroe, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.2 4.9 -0.3 51

Montgomery, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.3 3.0 -0.3 51

Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.0 5.7 -0.3 51

Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 4.3 -0.3 51

Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 3.1 -0.3 51

Urban Honolulu, HI Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.4 2.1 -0.3 51

Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.5 4.3 -0.2 69

Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.3 4.1 -0.2 69

Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.2 -0.2 69

Dubuque, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.2 -0.2 69

Erie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.0 4.8 -0.2 69

Johnstown, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.4 5.2 -0.2 69

Lancaster, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 3.2 -0.2 69

Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

7.6 7.4 -0.2 69

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.3 5.1 -0.2 69

St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.2 -0.2 69

Stockton-Lodi, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

7.0 6.8 -0.2 69

Trenton-Princeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.0 4.8 -0.2 69

Bangor, ME Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.2 4.1 -0.1 81

Bay City, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.9 6.8 -0.1 81

Chambersburg, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.7 3.6 -0.1 81

Elmira, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.3 4.2 -0.1 81

Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.8 4.7 -0.1 81

Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.7 3.6 -0.1 81

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 3.8 -0.1 81

Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 3.9 -0.1 81

Jackson, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.8 5.7 -0.1 81

Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.5 3.4 -0.1 81

Jackson, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 3.9 -0.1 81

Jefferson City, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.5 3.4 -0.1 81

Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 3.7 -0.1 81

Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 3.7 -0.1 81

Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.0 -0.1 81

Longview, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.9 4.8 -0.1 81

Portland-South Portland, ME Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.3 3.2 -0.1 81

Reno, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.8 4.7 -0.1 81

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.3 -0.1 81

Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 3.8 -0.1 81

York-Hanover, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 3.9 -0.1 81

Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 4.6 0.0 102

Ames, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.2 3.2 0.0 102

Ann Arbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.3 4.3 0.0 102

Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.1 3.1 0.0 102

Battle Creek, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.8 5.8 0.0 102

Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.1 3.1 0.0 102

Brunswick-St. Simons, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.1 3.1 0.0 102

Carson City, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 4.6 0.0 102

Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 3.4 0.0 102

Clarksville, TN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.2 4.2 0.0 102

Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.5 4.5 0.0 102

Columbia, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 3.6 0.0 102

Dalton, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.2 4.2 0.0 102

Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 3.8 0.0 102

Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.5 4.5 0.0 102

Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

10.0 10.0 0.0 102

Iowa City, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.9 2.9 0.0 102

Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.1 0.0 102

Lake Charles, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.7 4.7 0.0 102

Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.8 5.8 0.0 102

Morristown, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.1 0.0 102

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.0 3.0 0.0 102

Omaha, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.5 3.5 0.0 102

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.0 5.0 0.0 102

Reading, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.4 0.0 102

Redding, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.9 5.9 0.0 102

Salinas, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

10.6 10.6 0.0 102

San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.4 0.0 102

Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

7.1 7.1 0.0 102

Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.5 5.5 0.0 102

Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 4.6 0.0 102

Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 4.0 0.0 102

Youngstown-Warren, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.7 6.7 0.0 102

Yuba City, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

8.9 8.9 0.0 102

Amarillo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.2 3.3 0.1 136

Anchorage, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.7 4.8 0.1 136

Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

9.1 9.2 0.1 136

Barnstable Town, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area

7.2 7.3 0.1 136

Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.2 0.1 136

Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 3.9 0.1 136

Chico, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.5 6.6 0.1 136

Coeur d'Alene, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.7 5.8 0.1 136

College Station-Bryan, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 3.7 0.1 136

Columbus, GA-AL Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.2 4.3 0.1 136

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.3 5.4 0.1 136

Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

8.7 8.8 0.1 136

Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.7 4.8 0.1 136

Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 4.7 0.1 136

Kennewick-Richland, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.7 5.8 0.1 136

Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 3.9 0.1 136

Lewiston-Auburn, ME Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.7 3.8 0.1 136

Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.0 3.1 0.1 136

Lubbock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 3.7 0.1 136

Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.5 0.1 136

Midland, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.3 5.4 0.1 136

Minot, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.2 3.3 0.1 136

Napa, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.8 4.9 0.1 136

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.5 0.1 136

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.3 5.4 0.1 136

Saginaw, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

7.2 7.3 0.1 136

San Angelo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 3.5 0.1 136

Savannah, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.9 3.0 0.1 136

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.3 4.4 0.1 136

Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 4.0 0.1 136

Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.1 5.2 0.1 136

Twin Falls, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.2 0.1 136

Valdosta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 4.0 0.1 136

Visalia, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

11.0 11.1 0.1 136

Warner Robins, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.1 3.2 0.1 136

Watertown-Fort Drum, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.7 5.8 0.1 136

Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.9 6.0 0.1 136

Abilene, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 3.6 0.2 173

Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 3.8 0.2 173

Alexandria, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 4.1 0.2 173

Appleton, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.9 3.1 0.2 173

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 3.6 0.2 173

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.5 3.7 0.2 173

Binghamton, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 4.8 0.2 173

Boise City, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 4.0 0.2 173

Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 4.8 0.2 173

Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.5 4.7 0.2 173

Burlington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 4.1 0.2 173

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.1 5.3 0.2 173

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 4.2 0.2 173

Fond du Lac, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.2 3.4 0.2 173

Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.8 3.0 0.2 173

Glens Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.5 4.7 0.2 173

Hinesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 4.0 0.2 173

Jacksonville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.3 0.2 173

Joplin, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 4.0 0.2 173

Kingston, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 4.1 0.2 173

Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.8 5.0 0.2 173

New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.6 0.2 173

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 4.8 0.2 173

Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 3.6 0.2 173

Pocatello, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.5 4.7 0.2 173

Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.3 3.5 0.2 173

Rome, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 3.6 0.2 173

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.0 5.2 0.2 173

San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.5 4.7 0.2 173

Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 4.0 0.2 173

Tyler, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 4.2 0.2 173

Utica-Rome, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.6 0.2 173

Vallejo, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.3 5.5 0.2 173

Waco, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 4.2 0.2 173

Wichita Falls, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 4.1 0.2 173

Winston-Salem, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 4.1 0.2 173

Yuma, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area

11.2 11.4 0.2 173

Albany, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.4 0.3 210

Bend, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.7 6.0 0.3 210

Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.4 2.7 0.3 210

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 4.3 0.3 210

Charlottesville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.9 3.2 0.3 210

El Paso, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.3 4.6 0.3 210

Fayetteville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.8 5.1 0.3 210

Greenville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.4 0.3 210

Harrisonburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.1 3.4 0.3 210

Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.7 4.0 0.3 210

Idaho Falls, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.7 4.0 0.3 210

Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 3.7 0.3 210

Kenosha, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.7 4.0 0.3 210

Lafayette, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.7 4.0 0.3 210

Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.5 3.8 0.3 210

Macon-Bibb County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 4.2 0.3 210

Madison, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.6 2.9 0.3 210

Manchester-Nashua, NH Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 4.1 0.3 210

Midland, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.1 3.4 0.3 210

Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.2 5.5 0.3 210

Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 4.9 0.3 210

Rochester, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 4.3 0.3 210

Salem, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.3 5.6 0.3 210

San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.3 4.6 0.3 210

Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 4.3 0.3 210

Yakima, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area

7.4 7.7 0.3 210

Albany, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.8 6.2 0.4 236

Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 5.0 0.4 236

Charleston, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.8 0.4 236

Cheyenne, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.5 0.4 236

Corpus Christi, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.8 0.4 236

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.3 3.7 0.4 236

Eau Claire, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 4.2 0.4 236

El Centro, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area

18.2 18.6 0.4 236

Fairbanks-College, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 5.0 0.4 236

Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.0 3.4 0.4 236

Goldsboro, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 4.3 0.4 236

Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.1 3.5 0.4 236

Green Bay, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.0 3.4 0.4 236

Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.5 0.4 236

Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.5 4.9 0.4 236

Janesville-Beloit, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 4.2 0.4 236

Killeen-Temple, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 5.0 0.4 236

Laredo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 4.8 0.4 236

Lynchburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 4.0 0.4 236

Manhattan, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 4.0 0.4 236

Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.5 3.9 0.4 236

Odessa, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.7 4.1 0.4 236

Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.9 3.3 0.4 236

Peoria, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.5 5.9 0.4 236

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.3 5.7 0.4 236

Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.9 6.3 0.4 236

Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.2 4.6 0.4 236

Rapid City, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.0 2.4 0.4 236

Roanoke, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.2 3.6 0.4 236

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 4.3 0.4 236

Sheboygan, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.7 3.1 0.4 236

Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.1 2.5 0.4 236

St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area(1)

4.2 4.6 0.4 236

Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.8 3.2 0.4 236

Walla Walla, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.7 5.1 0.4 236

Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.2 4.6 0.4 236

Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.2 3.6 0.4 236

Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.5 6.0 0.5 273

Bloomington, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 4.4 0.5 273

Casper, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 4.5 0.5 273

Corvallis, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.3 4.8 0.5 273

Eugene-Springfield, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.3 5.8 0.5 273

Grants Pass, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area

7.5 8.0 0.5 273

Hammond, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.0 5.5 0.5 273

La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.3 3.8 0.5 273

Longview-Kelso, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.5 6.0 0.5 273

Medford, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.1 6.6 0.5 273

Morgantown, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 4.1 0.5 273

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.0 5.5 0.5 273

Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.5 4.0 0.5 273

Richmond, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.3 3.8 0.5 273

Salisbury, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.7 5.2 0.5 273

Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 3.9 0.5 273

Santa Fe, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 4.5 0.5 273

Sherman-Denison, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 4.3 0.5 273

St. George, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.5 4.0 0.5 273

Topeka, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 4.5 0.5 273

Victoria, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.6 0.5 273

Wausau, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.8 3.3 0.5 273

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.2 4.8 0.6 295

Logan, UT-ID Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.0 3.6 0.6 295

McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.3 6.9 0.6 295

Ogden, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.2 3.8 0.6 295

Texarkana, TX-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 5.0 0.6 295

Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 4.0 0.6 295

Billings, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.3 4.0 0.7 301

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 4.1 0.7 301

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.8 0.7 301

Bozeman, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.3 3.0 0.7 301

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.3 4.0 0.7 301

Jonesboro, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.8 0.7 301

Rocky Mount, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.0 5.7 0.7 301

Springfield, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 5.3 0.7 301

Springfield, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.6 6.3 0.7 301

Worcester, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 5.3 0.7 301

Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 4.8 0.8 311

Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 4.9 0.8 311

Beckley, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 5.4 0.8 311

Champaign-Urbana, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 4.8 0.8 311

Enid, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.2 4.0 0.8 311

Lexington Park, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area

2.9 3.7 0.8 311

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 4.4 0.8 311

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 4.5 0.9 318

Decatur, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.8 6.7 0.9 318

Farmington, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 5.5 0.9 318

Hot Springs, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.3 5.2 0.9 318

Las Cruces, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.0 5.9 0.9 318

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 4.7 0.9 318

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.0 3.9 0.9 318

Missoula, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 4.5 0.9 318

Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.0 5.9 0.9 318

Pittsfield, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.7 5.6 0.9 318

Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 4.6 1.0 328

Eagle Pass, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

8.8 9.8 1.0 328

Fort Smith, AR-OK Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 5.0 1.0 328

Great Falls, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.3 4.3 1.0 328

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 4.6 1.0 328

Helena, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.1 4.1 1.0 328

Kankakee, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.2 7.2 1.0 328

Oklahoma City, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.1 4.1 1.0 328

Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 4.9 1.0 328

Rochester, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.5 4.5 1.0 328

Rockford, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.7 6.7 1.0 328

Tulsa, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.2 4.2 1.0 328

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.4 4.4 1.0 328

Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 5.2 1.1 341

Flagstaff, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.7 5.8 1.1 341

Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 5.0 1.1 341

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.2 5.3 1.1 341

Spartanburg, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.5 5.6 1.1 341

Tucson, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 5.1 1.1 341

Duluth, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.8 6.0 1.2 347

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.9 6.1 1.2 347

Mankato, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.3 4.5 1.2 347

Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.9 6.1 1.2 347

Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.7 6.0 1.3 351

Lawton, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 4.9 1.3 351

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.5 4.8 1.3 351

Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.7 7.0 1.3 351

St. Cloud, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 5.9 1.3 351

Sumter, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.4 6.7 1.3 351

Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 5.3 1.4 357

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 5.0 1.4 357

Florence, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 6.0 1.4 357

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 5.4 1.4 357

New Haven, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 5.5 1.4 357

Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.0 5.4 1.4 357

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.5 4.9 1.4 357

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 5.3 1.4 357

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.7 5.1 1.4 357

Grand Island, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 5.1 1.5 366

Jacksonville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.7 5.2 1.5 366

Naples-Marco Island, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 5.1 1.5 366

North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 5.4 1.5 366

Port St. Lucie, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.1 5.6 1.5 366

Tallahassee, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.6 5.1 1.5 366

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.2 5.8 1.6 372

Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.4 6.0 1.6 372

Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 5.5 1.6 372

Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.8 5.4 1.6 372

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.3 5.9 1.6 372

Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.7 6.3 1.6 372

Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.5 7.2 1.7 378

Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 5.6 1.7 378

Gainesville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

3.9 5.6 1.7 378

Sebring, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.3 7.0 1.7 378

Ocala, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.5 6.3 1.8 382

Punta Gorda, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.6 6.4 1.8 382

Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

4.2 6.0 1.8 382

Flint, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.9 8.9 2.0 385

Homosassa Springs, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

5.5 7.5 2.0 385

Wildwood-The Villages, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area

6.6 9.0 2.4 387

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary
(1) Area boundaries do not reflect official OMB definitions.

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: April 16, 2026