Unemployment Rates for All States
Monthly Ranking: July 2010
 
Rank State Rate
1 NORTH DAKOTA 3.6
2 SOUTH DAKOTA 4.4
3 NEBRASKA 4.7
4 NEW HAMPSHIRE 5.8
5 VERMONT 6.0
6 HAWAII 6.3
7 KANSAS 6.5
8 WYOMING 6.7
9 IOWA 6.8
9 MINNESOTA 6.8
11 OKLAHOMA 6.9
12 VIRGINIA 7.0
13 MARYLAND 7.1
14 LOUISIANA 7.2
14 UTAH 7.2
16 MONTANA 7.3
17 ARKANSAS 7.4
18 ALASKA 7.7
19 WISCONSIN 7.8
20 COLORADO 8.0
21 MAINE 8.1
22 NEW MEXICO 8.2
22 NEW YORK 8.2
22 TEXAS 8.2
25 DELAWARE 8.4
26 WEST VIRGINIA 8.6
27 IDAHO 8.8
28 CONNECTICUT 8.9
28 WASHINGTON 8.9
30 MASSACHUSETTS 9.0
31 MISSOURI 9.2
32 PENNSYLVANIA 9.3
33 ARIZONA 9.6
34 ALABAMA 9.7
34 NEW JERSEY 9.7
36 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 9.8
36 NORTH CAROLINA 9.8
36 TENNESSEE 9.8
39 GEORGIA 9.9
39 KENTUCKY 9.9
41 INDIANA 10.2
42 ILLINOIS 10.3
42 OHIO 10.3
44 OREGON 10.6
45 MISSISSIPPI 10.8
45 SOUTH CAROLINA 10.8
47 FLORIDA 11.5
48 RHODE ISLAND 11.9
49 CALIFORNIA 12.3
50 MICHIGAN 13.1
51 NEVADA 14.3
 

Number of unemployed persons in the United States: 14,900,000

NATIONAL UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

9.6
 
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2000 4.0 4.1 4.0 3.8 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.1 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.9
2001 4.2 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.3 4.5 4.6 4.9 5.0 5.3 5.5 5.7
2002 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.9 5.8 5.8 5.8 5.7 5.7 5.7 5.9 6.0
2003 5.8 5.9 5.9 6.0 6.1 6.3 6.2 6.1 6.1 6.0 5.8 5.7
2004 5.7 5.6 5.8 5.6 5.6 5.6 5.5 5.4 5.4 5.5 5.4 5.4
2005 5.3 5.4 5.2 5.2 5.1 5.0 5.0 4.9 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.9
2006 4.7 4.8 4.7 4.7 4.6 4.6 4.7 4.7 4.5 4.4 4.5 4.4
2007 4.6 4.5 4.4 4.5 4.4 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.7 4.7 4.7 5.0
2008 5.0 4.8 5.1 5.0 5.4 5.5 5.8 6.1 6.2 6.6 6.9 7.4
2009 7.7 8.2 8.6 8.9 9.4 9.5 9.4 9.7 9.8 10.1 10.0 10.0
2010 9.7 9.7 9.7 9.9 9.7 9.5 9.5 9.6        
 
 

 Last modified: 2010-09-03T10:57:15-0500

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