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Labor Statistics > Unemployment Rate > January, 2006 (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
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Amount
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# 1
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Mississippi: |
8.4
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# 2
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Alaska: |
6.7
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# 3
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Kentucky: |
6.3
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= 4
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South Carolina: |
6.2
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= 4
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Michigan: |
6.2
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# 6
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District of Columbia: |
5.4
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= 7
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Ohio: |
5.3
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= 7
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Oregon: |
5.3
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# 9
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Illinois: |
5.2
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# 10
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Tennessee: |
5.1
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# 11
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Texas: |
5
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# 12
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New Mexico: |
4.9
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= 13
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Arizona: |
4.8
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= 13
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Louisiana: |
4.8
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= 13
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Georgia: |
4.8
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= 13
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California: |
4.8
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= 17
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Missouri: |
4.7
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= 17
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Indiana: |
4.7
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= 17
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Rhode Island: |
4.7
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= 17
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Colorado: |
4.7
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= 21
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Washington: |
4.6
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= 21
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Connecticut: |
4.6
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= 21
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New York: |
4.6
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= 21
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Massachusetts: |
4.6
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= 25
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Kansas: |
4.5
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= 25
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Wisconsin: |
4.5
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= 25
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New Jersey: |
4.5
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= 25
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Maine: |
4.5
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= 29
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Arkansas: |
4.3
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= 29
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North Carolina: |
4.3
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= 29
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Pennsylvania: |
4.3
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= 32
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Iowa: |
4.1
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= 32
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Minnesota: |
4.1
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= 34
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Utah: |
3.9
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= 34
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Oklahoma: |
3.9
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= 34
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Delaware: |
3.9
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= 37
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Alabama: |
3.8
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= 37
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Montana: |
3.8
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= 37
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West Virginia: |
3.8
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# 40
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Maryland: |
3.7
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# 41
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Nevada: |
3.6
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= 42
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Vermont: |
3.4
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= 42
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Nebraska: |
3.4
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= 42
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South Dakota: |
3.4
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= 45
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Idaho: |
3.3
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= 45
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New Hampshire: |
3.3
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= 47
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Wyoming: |
3.1
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= 47
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North Dakota: |
3.1
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= 49
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Virginia: |
3
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= 49
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Florida: |
3
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# 51
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Hawaii: |
2.4
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Weighted average: |
4.5
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