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.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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US Unemployment Rate By State
in July, 2022
<= 2%
2.1 - 4.0
4.1 - 6%
6 - 8%
Over 8%
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US Unemployment Rate By State
in July, 2022
State | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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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 |
United States | 3.5 |
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