Unemployment rate, state by state

Check the unemployment rate in your state.

Alabama

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

District of Columbia

Delaware

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

The unemployment rates on this map are for July 2014 and were released on August 18, 2014. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Rank State Unemployment rate
1NORTH DAKOTA2.8
2NEBRASKA3.6
2UTAH3.6
4SOUTH DAKOTA3.7
4VERMONT3.7
6HAWAII4.4
6NEW HAMPSHIRE4.4
6WYOMING4.4
9IOWA4.5
9MINNESOTA4.5
11MONTANA4.6
11OKLAHOMA4.6
13IDAHO4.8
14KANSAS4.9
15TEXAS5.1
16COLORADO5.3
17LOUISIANA5.4
17VIRGINIA5.4
19MAINE5.5
20MASSACHUSETTS5.6
20WASHINGTON5.6
22OHIO5.7
22PENNSYLVANIA5.7
22SOUTH CAROLINA5.7
25WISCONSIN5.8
26INDIANA5.9
27MARYLAND6.1
28ARKANSAS6.2
28DELAWARE6.2
28FLORIDA6.2
31WEST VIRGINIA6.3
32ALASKA6.5
32MISSOURI6.5
32NEW JERSEY6.5
32NORTH CAROLINA6.5
36CONNECTICUT6.6
36NEW MEXICO6.6
36NEW YORK6.6
39ILLINOIS6.8
40OREGON6.9
41ALABAMA7.0
41ARIZONA7.0
43TENNESSEE7.1
44CALIFORNIA7.4
44DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA7.4
44KENTUCKY7.4
47MICHIGAN7.7
47NEVADA7.7
47RHODE ISLAND7.7
50GEORGIA7.8/td>
51MISSISSIPPI8.0

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