New York Unemployment Rate By County in April, 2020
Updated on April 6, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted Unemployment Rate of New York in April, 2020 was 15.6%, according to recent data from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The 3 counties with the highest unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) in April, 2020 were:

  1. Niagara: 24.4%
  2. Cattaraugus: 21%
  3. Erie: 21%

On the other hand, the 3 counties with the lowest unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) in April, 2020 were:

  1. New York: 10.3%
  2. Tompkins: 11.4%
  3. Columbia: 12.4%

Use the interactive visualization and table below to explore this data for each New York county for April, 2020. You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for other months, and also the historical unemployment rate for each of New York's counties.

See also: Historical New York Unemployment Rate.

New York Unemployment Rate By County in April, 2020 (%)
New York Unemployment Rate By County in April, 2020
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Albany 13.7
Allegany 14.9
Bronx 16.7
Broome 17.8
Cattaraugus 21
Cayuga 17.2
Chautauqua 18.6
Chemung 18.5
Chenango 13.2
Clinton 17.8
Columbia 12.4
Cortland 15.9
Delaware 14
Dutchess 16
Erie 21
Essex 19.5
Franklin 16.7
Fulton 17.2
Genesee 16.5
Greene 17
Hamilton 16.7
Herkimer 16.7
Jefferson 18.8
Kings 14
Lewis 15.6
Livingston 15.3
Madison 17.7
Monroe 16.9
Montgomery 16.5
Nassau 17.8
New York 10.3
Niagara 24.4
Oneida 17
Onondaga 17.8
Ontario 15.8
Orange 17.5
Orleans 17.6
Oswego 18.7
Otsego 13.6
Putnam 16
Queens 15.3
Rensselaer 13.8
Richmond 12.8
Rockland 15.9
St. Lawrence 16
Saratoga 14.5
Schenectady 15.2
Schoharie 13
Schuyler 19.3
Seneca 17.2
Steuben 17.1
Suffolk 18.6
Sullivan 15.7
Tioga 17.3
Tompkins 11.4
Ulster 17.3
Warren 19.3
Washington 15.8
Wayne 15.7
Westchester 16
Wyoming 16.9
Yates 14.3

New York Unemployment Rate For Other Months and Years

Use the following links to see New York's unemployment rate for other months and years. Or see links for all the available months and years here.
2020
2021
2022