Economy Statistics > Unemployment rate (most recent) by state

Rank	States	Amount
# 1	Puerto Rico:	9.2%
# 2	Mississippi:	7.9%
# 3	Alaska:	7%
# 4	Michigan:	6.8%
# 5	South Carolina:	6.5%
# 6	Kentucky:	6%
# 7	Oregon:	5.5%
# 8	District of Columbia:	5.3%
= 9	Illinois:	5.1%
= 9	Rhode Island:	5.1%
= 9	Tennessee:	5.1%
= 12	Ohio:	5%
= 12	Texas:	5%
= 14	Massachusetts:	4.9%
= 14	Indiana:	4.9%
= 16	Arkansas:	4.8%
= 16	California:	4.8%
= 16	Louisiana:	4.8%
= 19	Kansas:	4.7%
= 19	New York:	4.7%
= 19	Wisconsin:	4.7%
= 22	Washington:	4.6%
= 22	Connecticut:	4.6%
= 24	Pennsylvania:	4.5%
= 24	Missouri:	4.5%
= 24	Georgia:	4.5%
= 24	New Jersey:	4.5%
= 24	North Carolina:	4.5%
# 29	Colorado:	4.3%
= 30	Minnesota:	4.1%
= 30	Arizona:	4.1%
= 30	Maine:	4.1%
= 33	New Mexico:	4%
= 33	Oklahoma:	4%
# 35	West Virginia:	3.9%
= 36	Iowa:	3.8%
= 36	Nevada:	3.8%
# 38	Delaware:	3.6%
= 39	Maryland:	3.4%
= 39	Utah:	3.4%
= 39	New Hampshire:	3.4%
= 39	Montana:	3.4%
= 43	South Dakota:	3.3%
= 43	Vermont:	3.3%
= 43	Alabama:	3.3%
= 46	Nebraska:	3.2%
= 46	Idaho:	3.2%
= 46	North Dakota:	3.2%
= 49	Florida:	3.1%
= 49	Virginia:	3.1%
# 51	Wyoming:	2.9%
# 52	Hawaii:	2.6%
	Weighted average:	4.5%

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