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Unemployment rate by race and Hispanic origin by state

Unemployment rate (unemployed as a share of the labour force, people 16 and over) for everyone and for White alone not Hispanic, Black or African American alone, American Indian and Alaska Native alone, Asian alone, two or more races, and Hispanic or Latino (of any race), from the American Community Survey (annual average for the survey year; differs from the monthly BLS rates). Blank cells are values the Census Bureau does not publish because too few people were sampled. Percentages are as published in the ACS subject table.

Reference period
2025
Licence
Public domain (U.S. federal government work).
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Unemployment rate by race and Hispanic origin by state: All workers (%)51 areas ranked by All workers (%). Highest: District of Columbia (7.2); lowest: North Dakota (2.0); national value 4.9.District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia: 7.27.2CaliforniaCalifornia: 6.26.2NevadaNevada: 5.75.7ConnecticutConnecticut: 5.65.6IllinoisIllinois: 5.65.6New YorkNew York: 5.65.6WashingtonWashington: 5.55.5OregonOregon: 5.45.4New JerseyNew Jersey: 5.35.3AlaskaAlaska: 5.25.2MississippiMississippi: 5.25.2TexasTexas: 5.25.2ArizonaArizona: 5.15.1MichiganMichigan: 5.15.1West VirginiaWest Virginia: 5.15.1AlabamaAlabama: 4.94.9GeorgiaGeorgia: 4.94.9MassachusettsMassachusetts: 4.94.9KentuckyKentucky: 4.84.8MarylandMaryland: 4.84.8New MexicoNew Mexico: 4.74.7DelawareDelaware: 4.64.6LouisianaLouisiana: 4.64.6PennsylvaniaPennsylvania: 4.64.6South CarolinaSouth Carolina: 4.64.6ColoradoColorado: 4.54.5FloridaFlorida: 4.44.4IndianaIndiana: 4.44.4North CarolinaNorth Carolina: 4.44.4WyomingWyoming: 4.44.4ArkansasArkansas: 4.34.3OklahomaOklahoma: 4.34.3Rhode IslandRhode Island: 4.34.3OhioOhio: 4.24.2TennesseeTennessee: 4.24.2VirginiaVirginia: 4.14.1UtahUtah: 4.04.0MinnesotaMinnesota: 3.93.9MissouriMissouri: 3.63.6IdahoIdaho: 3.53.5IowaIowa: 3.53.5KansasKansas: 3.53.5MaineMaine: 3.33.3HawaiiHawaii: 3.23.2NebraskaNebraska: 3.23.2WisconsinWisconsin: 3.23.2MontanaMontana: 2.82.8VermontVermont: 2.82.8New HampshireNew Hampshire: 2.62.6South DakotaSouth Dakota: 2.52.5North DakotaNorth Dakota: 2.02.0National 4.9
Unemployment rate by race and Hispanic origin by state: All workers (%)51 areas ranked by All workers (%). Highest: District of Columbia (7.2); lowest: North Dakota (2.0); national value 4.9.District of Colum…District of Columbia: 7.27.2CaliforniaCalifornia: 6.26.2NevadaNevada: 5.75.7ConnecticutConnecticut: 5.65.6IllinoisIllinois: 5.65.6New YorkNew York: 5.65.6WashingtonWashington: 5.55.5OregonOregon: 5.45.4New JerseyNew Jersey: 5.35.3AlaskaAlaska: 5.25.2MississippiMississippi: 5.25.2TexasTexas: 5.25.2ArizonaArizona: 5.15.1MichiganMichigan: 5.15.1West VirginiaWest Virginia: 5.15.1AlabamaAlabama: 4.94.9GeorgiaGeorgia: 4.94.9MassachusettsMassachusetts: 4.94.9KentuckyKentucky: 4.84.8MarylandMaryland: 4.84.8New MexicoNew Mexico: 4.74.7DelawareDelaware: 4.64.6LouisianaLouisiana: 4.64.6PennsylvaniaPennsylvania: 4.64.6South CarolinaSouth Carolina: 4.64.6ColoradoColorado: 4.54.5FloridaFlorida: 4.44.4IndianaIndiana: 4.44.4North CarolinaNorth Carolina: 4.44.4WyomingWyoming: 4.44.4ArkansasArkansas: 4.34.3OklahomaOklahoma: 4.34.3Rhode IslandRhode Island: 4.34.3OhioOhio: 4.24.2TennesseeTennessee: 4.24.2VirginiaVirginia: 4.14.1UtahUtah: 4.04.0MinnesotaMinnesota: 3.93.9MissouriMissouri: 3.63.6IdahoIdaho: 3.53.5IowaIowa: 3.53.5KansasKansas: 3.53.5MaineMaine: 3.33.3HawaiiHawaii: 3.23.2NebraskaNebraska: 3.23.2WisconsinWisconsin: 3.23.2MontanaMontana: 2.82.8VermontVermont: 2.82.8New HampshireNew Hampshire: 2.62.6South DakotaSouth Dakota: 2.52.5North DakotaNorth Dakota: 2.02.0National 4.9
All workers (%), 2025, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by All workers (%). Highest: District of Columbia (7.2); lowest: North Dakota (2.0); national value 4.9. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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United States4.93.88.16.94.35.85.8
Alabama4.93.68.33.65.85.5
Alaska5.23.410.7144.65.33.2
Arizona5.14.47.110.23.25.25.5
Arkansas4.33.67.16.51.65.54.3
California6.25.410.66.24.87.26.8
Colorado4.547.173.365.4
Connecticut5.63.99.84.38.58.5
Delaware4.63.86.41.85.35
District of Columbia7.2316.44.54.44.1
Florida4.43.87.24.63.54.14
Georgia4.93.47.14.74.26.15
Hawaii3.22.75.92.14.95.5
Idaho3.53.46.52.63.63.5
Illinois5.63.813.44.53.95.86.3
Indiana4.43.57.39.63.376.5
Iowa3.52.811.24.153.7
Kansas3.52.95.32.34.85.85.6
Kentucky4.84.294.15.95.7
Louisiana4.63.27.451.75.94.5
Maine3.32.93.38.81.775.5
Maryland4.83.56.66.43.16.65.2
Massachusetts4.947.585.26.77.3
Michigan5.14.110.210.24.266.1
Minnesota3.92.99.38.446.15.5
Mississippi5.23.57.64.88.46.7
Missouri3.62.96.88.24.24.54.5
Montana2.82.58.22.82.6
Nebraska3.22.29.18.54.96.55
Nevada5.74.612.24.53.66.35.5
New Hampshire2.62.32.13.54.35.5
New Jersey5.34.28.66.63.95.76.4
New Mexico4.74.310.86.10.44.94.9
New York5.649.594.67.17.2
North Carolina4.43.27.26.23.755.2
North Dakota21.711.32.91.8
Ohio4.23.48.34.83.95.65.5
Oklahoma4.33.95.74.94.35.64.1
Oregon5.45794.36.16.8
Pennsylvania4.63.68.15.34.26.98
Rhode Island4.33.363.87.56.6
South Carolina4.63.76.34.25.35.2
South Dakota2.51.98.87.42.53.4
Tennessee4.23.8651.84.94.4
Texas5.248.46.64.45.35.4
Utah43.7645.13.34.4
Vermont2.82.65.14.1
Virginia4.13.36.14.64.35.14.2
Washington5.54.878.14.77.47
West Virginia5.15.13.98.47.1
Wisconsin3.22.67.94.23.94.34.1
Wyoming4.43.612.96.15.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table S2301: Employment Status. Reference period: 2025.

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Source agency
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
Dataset
ACS 1-year estimates, Table S2301
Table
Unemployment rate by race and Hispanic origin by state
Data last updated
2026-11-09
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Unemployment rate by race and Hispanic origin by state (United States, 2025). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 1-year estimates, Table S2301. Retrieved 2026-11-09 via Quadranac, https://quadranac.com/tables/us-unemployment-by-race/