US Unemployment Rate By State in October, 2025

Updated on March 24, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of the US was % (sa) in October, 2025. Among all US states and DC, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates: District of Columbia (%), Wyoming (%), and Wisconsin (%).

On the hand, the following three states were among those with low unemployment rates: Alabama (%), Alaska (%), and Arizona (%).

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 October, 2025
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US Unemployment Rate By State in October, 2025
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State Unemployment Rate (%)
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
District of Columbia