US Unemployment Rate By State in July, 2022
Updated on January 26, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of the US was 3.5% (sa) in July, 2022. Among all US states and DC, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates: Nevada (5.2%), Illinois (4.5%), and District of Columbia (4.2%).

On the hand, the following three states were among those with low unemployment rates: North Dakota (1.9%), South Dakota (2%), and Nebraska (2.2%).

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 July, 2022
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US Unemployment Rate By State in July, 2022
State
Unemployment Rate (%)
Nevada 5.2
Illinois 4.5
District of Columbia 4.2
Delaware 4.1
Alaska 4
Kentucky 4
Michigan 4
New York 4
Ohio 4
Pennsylvania 4
Washington 4
West Virginia 4
California 3.9
Connecticut 3.9
Oregon 3.9
Arizona 3.8
Texas 3.8
Mississippi 3.7
North Carolina 3.7
Massachusetts 3.6
New Mexico 3.6
Louisiana 3.5
Wyoming 3.4
Hawaii 3.3
New Jersey 3.3
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