US Unemployment Rate By State in February, 2005
Updated on June 19, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of the US was 5.4% (sa) in February, 2005. Among all US states and DC, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates: District of Columbia (7.9%), South Carolina (7.5%), and Michigan (7.1%).

On the hand, the following three states were among those with low unemployment rates: Hawaii (3%), Florida (3.3%), and Vermont (3.4%).

The chart and table below shows the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for each state.

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US Unemployment Rate By State in February, 2005
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US Unemployment Rate By State in February, 2005
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State Unemployment Rate (%)
Alabama 4.9
Alaska 7
Arizona 4.6
Arkansas 5.3
California 5.7
Colorado 5.4
Connecticut 4.9
Delaware 4.5
Florida 3.3
Georgia 5.8
Hawaii 3
Idaho 4.2
Illinois 6
Indiana 5.6
Iowa 4.5
Kansas 5.3
Kentucky 5.6
Louisiana 5.6
Maine 4.9
Maryland 4.7
Massachusetts 4.9
Michigan 7.1
Minnesota 4.2
Mississippi 6.9
Missouri 5.9
Montana 4.3
Nebraska 4
Nevada 4.2
New Hampshire 3.6
New Jersey 4.4
New Mexico 5.6
New York 5.1
North Carolina 5.7
North Dakota 3.4
Ohio 6.3
Oklahoma 4.5
Oregon 6.5
Pennsylvania 5.2
Rhode Island 4.8
South Carolina 7.5
South Dakota 3.8
Tennessee 5.8
Texas 5.7
Utah 4.5
Vermont 3.4
Virginia 3.9
Washington 5.9
West Virginia 5.6
Wisconsin 4.7
Wyoming 3.6
District of Columbia 7.9