New York
Unemployment Rate By County
in May, 2025
Updated on September 15, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of New York was 4% (sa) in May, 2025. Among all New York counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Bronx (5.8%), Kings (4.4%), and Hamilton (4%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Saratoga (2.3%), Yates (2.5%), and Putnam (2.5%).
The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.
You can see similar information by state for the United States.
Related Topics: New York BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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New York
Unemployment Rate By County
in May, 2025
New York
Unemployment Rate By County
in May, 2025
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Albany | 2.7 |
| Allegany | 3.3 |
| Bronx | 5.8 |
| Broome | 3.3 |
| Cattaraugus | 3.2 |
| Cayuga | 2.8 |
| Chautauqua | 3.2 |
| Chemung | 3 |
| Chenango | 2.6 |
| Clinton | 3.2 |
| Columbia | 2.5 |
| Cortland | 3.1 |
| Delaware | 3.1 |
| Dutchess | 2.7 |
| Erie | 3.1 |
| Essex | 2.7 |
| Franklin | 3.2 |
| Fulton | 3.1 |
| Genesee | 2.5 |
| Greene | 3 |
| Hamilton | 4 |
| Herkimer | 3 |
| Jefferson | 3.4 |
| Kings | 4.4 |
| Lewis | 3 |
| Livingston | 2.9 |
| Madison | 2.9 |
| Monroe | 3.1 |
| Montgomery | 3.2 |
| Nassau | 2.7 |
| New York | 3.9 |
| Niagara | 3.3 |
| Oneida | 3.1 |
| Onondaga | 2.8 |
| Ontario | 2.6 |
| Orange | 3.2 |
| Orleans | 3.1 |
| Oswego | 3.2 |
| Otsego | 3.1 |
| Putnam | 2.5 |
| Queens | 3.8 |
| Rensselaer | 2.7 |
| Richmond | 3.8 |
| Rockland | 2.6 |
| St. Lawrence | 3.9 |
| Saratoga | 2.3 |
| Schenectady | 3 |
| Schoharie | 2.8 |
| Schuyler | 2.9 |
| Seneca | 2.9 |
| Steuben | 2.9 |
| Suffolk | 2.8 |
| Sullivan | 2.8 |
| Tioga | 2.7 |
| Tompkins | 2.7 |
| Ulster | 2.9 |
| Warren | 2.8 |
| Washington | 2.6 |
| Wayne | 2.7 |
| Westchester | 2.7 |
| Wyoming | 2.6 |
| Yates | 2.5 |