Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas

Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas
Annual Average Rankings
Year: 2005
RankMetropolitan AreaRate
UNITED STATES 5.1
1 Honolulu, HI Metropolitan Statistical Area 2.7
2 Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 2.8
2 Idaho Falls, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 2.8
4 Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 2.9
4 Gainesville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 2.9
6 Billings, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.0
6 Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.0
8 Ames, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.1
8 Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.1
8 Charlottesville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.1
11 Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.2
11 Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metropolitan NECTA 3.2
11 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.2
11 Harrisonburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.2
11 Huntsville, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.2
11 Sioux Falls, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.2
11 Tallahassee, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.2
18 Dothan, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.3
18 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.3
18 Iowa City, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.3
18 Logan, UT-ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.3
18 Madison, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.3
18 Missoula, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.3
24 Boise City-Nampa, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.4
24 Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.4
24 Mankato-North Mankato, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.4
24 Naples-Marco Island, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.4
24 Roanoke, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.4
24 Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.4
24 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.4
31 Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.5
31 Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.5
31 Manchester, NH Metropolitan NECTA 3.5
31 Orlando-Kissimmee, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.5
31 Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.5
31 Portsmouth, NH-ME Metropolitan NECTA 3.5
31 Rapid City, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.5
31 Rochester-Dover, NH-ME Metropolitan NECTA 3.5
39 Casper, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
39 Columbia, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
39 Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
39 Great Falls, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
39 Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
39 Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
39 Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
39 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
39 Pocatello, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
48 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
48 Jacksonville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
48 Lancaster, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
48 Midland, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
48 Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME Metropolitan NECTA 3.7
48 Richmond, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
48 Rochester, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
55 Anniston-Oxford, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.8
55 Danbury, CT Metropolitan NECTA 3.8
55 Montgomery, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.8
55 Morgantown, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.8
55 Ocala, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.8
55 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.8
61 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
61 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
61 Trenton-Ewing, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
61 Valdosta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
61 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
66 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
66 Amarillo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
66 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
66 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
66 Gadsden, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
66 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
66 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
66 Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
66 Lynchburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
66 Provo-Orem, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
66 Punta Gorda, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
66 Sheboygan, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
66 State College, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
79 Decatur, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
79 La Crosse, WI-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
79 Lubbock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
79 Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
79 Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
79 Salt Lake City, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
79 Santa Fe, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
79 St. George, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
87 Abilene, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
87 Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
87 Cheyenne, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
87 Coeur d'Alene, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
87 College Station-Bryan, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
87 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
87 Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
87 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
87 Mobile, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
87 Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
87 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
87 Wausau, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
87 York-Hanover, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
100 Bloomington-Normal, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
100 Champaign-Urbana, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
100 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
100 Manhattan, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
100 Ogden-Clearfield, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
100 Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
100 Palm Coast, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
100 Reno-Sparks, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
100 San Angelo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
100 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
100 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
100 Savannah, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
100 Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
113 Ann Arbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Baltimore-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Cedar Rapids, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Dubuque, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Jefferson City, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Kingston, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Las Vegas-Paradise, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Napa, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Oklahoma City, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Pittsfield, MA Metropolitan NECTA 4.4
113 Prescott, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Tucson, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
113 Tulsa, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
129 Appleton, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Austin-Round Rock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH Metropolitan NECTA 4.5
129 Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metropolitan NECTA 4.5
129 Elkhart-Goshen, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Fort Smith, AR-OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Lawton, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Norwich-New London, CT-RI Metropolitan NECTA 4.5
129 Odessa, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Port St. Lucie, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 St. Cloud, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Wichita Falls, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
129 Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
150 Bangor, ME Metropolitan NECTA 4.6
150 Brunswick, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
150 Dalton, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
150 Eau Claire, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
150 Glens Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
150 Salisbury, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
156 Barnstable Town, MA Metropolitan NECTA 4.7
156 Columbus, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
156 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
156 Fond du Lac, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
156 Green Bay, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
156 Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
156 Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
156 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
156 Rochester, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
156 Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
156 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
156 Springfield, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
156 Victoria, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
156 Warner Robins, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
156 Winston-Salem, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
171 Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
171 Charleston, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
171 Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
171 Indianapolis-Carmel, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
171 Lafayette, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
171 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
171 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
178 Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
178 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
178 Binghamton, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
178 Corvallis, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
178 Flagstaff, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
178 Joplin, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
178 Lewiston-Auburn, ME Metropolitan NECTA 4.9
178 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
178 Peoria, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
178 Reading, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
178 Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
178 Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
178 Utica-Rome, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
191 Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 Carson City, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 Evansville, IN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 Jonesboro, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 Lafayette, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 Longview, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 New Haven, CT Metropolitan NECTA 5.0
191 Rome, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 San Antonio, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 Tyler, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 Waco, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
191 Worcester, MA-CT Metropolitan NECTA 5.0
207 Bremerton-Silverdale, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
207 Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
207 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metropolitan NECTA 5.1
207 Olympia, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
211 Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
211 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
211 Bloomington, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
211 Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
211 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
211 Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
211 Holland-Grand Haven, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
211 Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
211 Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
211 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
211 Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
222 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
222 Bowling Green, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
222 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
222 Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
222 Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
222 Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
222 Duluth, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
222 Goldsboro, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
222 Johnson City, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
222 Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
222 Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan NECTA 5.3
222 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
222 Springfield, MA-CT Metropolitan NECTA 5.3
235 Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
235 Cleveland, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
235 Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
235 Elmira, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
235 Erie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
235 Farmington, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
235 Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
235 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
235 Jacksonville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
235 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
235 Sherman-Denison, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
235 Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
235 Williamsport, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
248 Albany, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
248 Fayetteville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
248 Hot Springs, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
248 Macon, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
248 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
248 Topeka, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
248 Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
255 Corpus Christi, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
255 Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
255 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
255 Jackson, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
255 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
255 Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
255 Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
255 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
255 St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area1 5.6
264 Akron, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
264 Alexandria, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
264 Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
264 Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
264 Columbus, GA-AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
264 Las Cruces, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
264 Monroe, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
264 Spokane, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
264 St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
264 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
264 Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
275 Bend, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
275 Clarksville, TN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
275 Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
275 Fairbanks, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
275 Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
275 Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
275 Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
282 Anchorage, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
282 Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
282 Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
282 Greenville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
282 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
282 Janesville, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
282 Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
282 Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
282 Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
282 Morristown, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
282 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
293 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
293 Burlington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
293 Dayton, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
293 Elizabethtown, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
293 Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
293 Laredo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
293 Lima, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
293 Racine, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
301 Johnstown, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
301 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
301 Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
301 Monroe, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
301 Owensboro, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
306 Eugene-Springfield, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
306 Medford, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
306 Springfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
309 Decatur, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
309 Hattiesburg, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
309 Kokomo, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
309 Salem, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
309 Sandusky, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
309 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
309 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
309 Waterbury, CT Metropolitan NECTA 6.3
317 Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
317 Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA Metropolitan NECTA 6.4
319 Anderson, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
319 Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
319 Danville, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
319 Mansfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
319 Toledo, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
324 Battle Creek, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
324 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
324 Kankakee-Bradley, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
324 Ocean City, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
328 Jackson, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
328 Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
328 Rockford, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
328 Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
332 Chico, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
332 New Bedford, MA Metropolitan NECTA 6.8
332 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
332 Terre Haute, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
336 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.9
336 Rocky Mount, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.9
338 Bay City, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0
338 El Paso, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0
338 Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0
341 Lake Charles, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1
342 Longview, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2
342 Pine Bluff, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2
344 Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3
344 Redding, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3
344 Salinas, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3
344 Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3
348 Anderson, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4
348 Yakima, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4
350 New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5
350 Spartanburg, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5
352 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6
352 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6
354 Danville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7
355 Flint, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8
356 Madera-Chowchilla, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9
356 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9
356 Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9
356 Stockton, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9
360 Bakersfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4
361 Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5
361 Sumter, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5
363 Florence, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.8
364 Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0
365 Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5
365 Visalia-Porterville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5
365 Yuba City, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5
368 Pascagoula, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.0
369 Merced, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.1
370 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.8
371 Yuma, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 15.8
372 El Centro, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 16.1

1 Area boundaries do not reflect official OMB definitions.
NOTE: Rates shown are a percentage of the labor force. Data refer to place of residence. Areas in the six New England states are Metropolitan New England City and Town Areas (NECTAs), while areas in other states are county-based. Data have been revised to incorporate updated inputs and reestimation to new state controls.

 

Last Modified Date: April 17, 2009