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Current Unemployment Rates for States and Historical Highs/Lows

Datathon 2024

Updated Jun 12, 2026

Updated one-time

About this dataset

Rates shown are a percentage of the labor force. Data refer to place of residence. Series begin in January 1976. Historical highs and lows show the most recent month that a rate was recorded in the event of multiple occurrences. Estimates for at least the latest five years are subject to revision early in the following calendar year. Estimates for the current month are subject to revision the following month.

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