US Unemployment Rate By State in November, 2015

Updated on January 26, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of the US was 5.1% (sa) in November, 2015. Among all US states and DC, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates: New Mexico (6.5%), District of Columbia (6.5%), and Nevada (6.4%).

On the hand, the following three states were among those with low unemployment rates: North Dakota (2.8%), South Dakota (2.9%), and New Hampshire (3%).

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

Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
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US Unemployment Rate By State in November, 2015
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US Unemployment Rate By State in November, 2015
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State Unemployment Rate (%)
Alabama 6
Alaska 6.3
Arizona 5.9
Arkansas 4.4
California 5.8
Colorado 3.3
Connecticut 5.4
Delaware 4.6
Florida 5.2
Georgia 5.7
Hawaii 3.2
Idaho 3.9
Illinois 6
Indiana 4.6
Iowa 3.7
Kansas 4
Kentucky 5.2
Louisiana 6
Maine 4.1
Maryland 4.7
Massachusetts 4.5
Michigan 4.9
Minnesota 3.7
Mississippi 6.3
Missouri 4.6
Montana 4.3
Nebraska 3
Nevada 6.4
New Hampshire 3
New Jersey 5
New Mexico 6.5
New York 4.8
North Carolina 5.4
North Dakota 2.8
Ohio 4.9
Oklahoma 4.4
Oregon 5.1
Pennsylvania 5.3
Rhode Island 5.7
South Carolina 5.4
South Dakota 2.9
Tennessee 5
Texas 4.5
Utah 3.5
Vermont 3.3
Virginia 4.1
Washington 5.4
West Virginia 6.3
Wisconsin 4.2
Wyoming 4.6
District of Columbia 6.5