Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas


Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas
Annual Average Rankings
Year: 2002
RankMetropolitan AreaRate
UNITED STATES 5.0
1 Ames, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 2.5
2 Iowa City, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 2.8
2 Sioux Falls, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 2.8
4 Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 2.9
5 Rapid City, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.1
6 Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.2
6 Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.2
8 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.3
8 Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME Metropolitan NECTA 3.3
10 Charlottesville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.4
10 Columbia, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.4
10 Danbury, CT Metropolitan NECTA 3.4
13 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.5
13 Harrisonburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.5
15 Ann Arbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
15 Billings, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
15 Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metropolitan NECTA 3.6
15 Madison, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
15 Mankato-North Mankato, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
20 Idaho Falls, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
20 Warner Robins, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
22 Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.8
22 Bloomington-Normal, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.8
22 Valdosta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.8
22 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.8
22 Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.8
27 Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
27 Honolulu, HI Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
27 Lancaster, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
27 Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
27 Missoula, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
27 Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
27 Rochester, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
27 Santa Fe, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
27 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
36 Dubuque, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
36 Gainesville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
36 Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
36 Norwich-New London, CT-RI Metropolitan NECTA 4.0
36 Savannah, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
36 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
42 Bangor, ME Metropolitan NECTA 4.1
42 Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
42 Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
42 Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
42 Richmond, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
42 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
48 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
48 Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
48 Brunswick, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
48 Casper, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
48 Jefferson City, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
48 Lawton, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
48 Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
48 Logan, UT-ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
48 Manhattan, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
48 Portsmouth, NH-ME Metropolitan NECTA 4.2
48 Roanoke, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
59 Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metropolitan NECTA 4.3
59 Champaign-Urbana, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
59 Cheyenne, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
59 Dalton, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
59 Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
59 Great Falls, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
59 Huntsville, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
59 Manchester, NH Metropolitan NECTA 4.3
59 New Haven, CT Metropolitan NECTA 4.3
59 Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
59 State College, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
70 Cedar Rapids, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
70 Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
70 Kingston, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
70 La Crosse, WI-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
70 Lafayette, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
70 Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
70 Lewiston-Auburn, ME Metropolitan NECTA 4.4
70 Lubbock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
70 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
70 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
80 Barnstable Town, MA Metropolitan NECTA 4.5
80 College Station-Bryan, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
80 Dothan, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
80 Evansville, IN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
80 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metropolitan NECTA 4.5
80 Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
80 Oklahoma City, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
80 Tallahassee, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
88 Amarillo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
88 Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
88 Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
88 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
88 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
88 Indianapolis-Carmel, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
88 Napa, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
88 Pittsfield, MA Metropolitan NECTA 4.6
88 Rochester-Dover, NH-ME Metropolitan NECTA 4.6
88 Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
88 St. Cloud, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
88 Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
100 Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
100 Elkhart-Goshen, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
100 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
100 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
100 Springfield, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
100 Topeka, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
100 Wausau, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
107 Baltimore-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Bloomington, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Columbus, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Glens Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Lafayette, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Macon, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Midland, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Montgomery, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Morgantown, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Rome, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 San Angelo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 Sheboygan, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
107 York-Hanover, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
124 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
124 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
124 Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
124 Fond du Lac, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
124 Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
124 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
124 Reno-Sparks, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
131 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
131 Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
131 Fort Smith, AR-OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
131 Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
131 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
131 Tulsa, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
137 Abilene, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
137 Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
137 Boise City-Nampa, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
137 Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
137 Cleveland, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
137 Green Bay, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
137 Naples-Marco Island, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
137 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
137 Springfield, MA-CT Metropolitan NECTA 5.1
146 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
146 Eau Claire, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
146 Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
146 Monroe, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
146 Monroe, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
146 Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
146 Salisbury, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
146 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
146 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
146 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
146 St. George, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
157 Albany, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Appleton, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH Metropolitan NECTA 5.3
157 Bowling Green, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Corvallis, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Jacksonville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Joplin, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Prescott, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan NECTA 5.3
157 Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Trenton-Ewing, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
157 Utica-Rome, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
174 Anniston-Oxford, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
174 Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
174 Columbus, GA-AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
174 Flagstaff, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
174 Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
174 Holland-Grand Haven, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
174 Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
174 Lynchburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
174 New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
174 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
174 St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
174 Worcester, MA-CT Metropolitan NECTA 5.4
186 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
186 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
186 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
186 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
186 Hattiesburg, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
186 Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
186 Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
186 Lake Charles, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
186 Ogden-Clearfield, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
186 Rochester, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
186 Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
197 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
197 Clarksville, TN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
197 Jonesboro, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
197 Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
197 Orlando-Kissimmee, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
197 Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
197 Punta Gorda, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
197 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
197 Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
197 Tyler, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
207 Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Charleston, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Hot Springs, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Kokomo, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Owensboro, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Peoria, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 San Antonio, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Sandusky, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Tucson, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Waco, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Wichita Falls, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
207 Winston-Salem, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
223 Akron, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Anderson, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Binghamton, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Carson City, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Dayton, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Duluth, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Elizabethtown, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Gadsden, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Pocatello, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Provo-Orem, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
223 Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
241 Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Austin-Round Rock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Decatur, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Johnson City, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Las Vegas-Paradise, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Mobile, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Ocala, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Palm Coast, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Reading, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Salt Lake City, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Terre Haute, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Victoria, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
241 Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
257 Alexandria, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
257 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
257 Battle Creek, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
257 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
257 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
257 Jackson, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
257 Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
257 Waterbury, CT Metropolitan NECTA 6.0
265 Anchorage, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
265 Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
265 Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
265 Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
265 Janesville, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
270 Farmington, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
270 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
270 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
270 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
270 Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
270 Williamsport, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
276 Anderson, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
276 Corpus Christi, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
276 Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
276 Las Cruces, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
276 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
276 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
276 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
276 Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
284 Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
284 Fairbanks, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
284 Goldsboro, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
284 Lima, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
284 Morristown, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
284 Racine, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
290 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
290 Elmira, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
290 Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
290 Jacksonville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
290 Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA Metropolitan NECTA 6.5
290 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
290 Olympia, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
290 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
290 Toledo, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
299 Bay City, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
299 Greenville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
299 Jackson, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
299 Odessa, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
299 Port St. Lucie, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
299 Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
305 Bremerton-Silverdale, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
305 Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
305 Erie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
305 Florence, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
305 Kankakee-Bradley, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
305 Mansfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
305 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
305 Sherman-Denison, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
305 Spartanburg, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
305 Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
315 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
315 Longview, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
315 Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
318 Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.9
318 Fayetteville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.9
318 New Bedford, MA Metropolitan NECTA 6.9
321 Coeur d'Alene, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0
321 Springfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0
323 Eugene-Springfield, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1
323 Johnstown, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1
323 Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1
323 Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1
323 Salem, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1
328 Burlington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2
328 Pascagoula, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2
328 Redding, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2
328 Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2
332 Flint, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3
332 Laredo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3
332 Sumter, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3
335 Chico, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4
335 Pine Bluff, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4
335 Rockford, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4
335 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4
339 Medford, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5
340 Danville, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6
340 Danville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6
340 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6
343 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7
343 Spokane, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7
345 Bend, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8
345 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8
345 Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8
348 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9
349 Decatur, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0
349 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0
349 Ocean City, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0
352 El Paso, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2
353 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3
353 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3
355 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4
356 Salinas, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.9
356 Stockton, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.9
358 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0
358 Rocky Mount, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0
360 Yakima, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.6
361 Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.7
362 Bakersfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.8
363 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.5
364 Madera-Chowchilla, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.6
364 Yuba City, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.6
366 Longview, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.7
367 Merced, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.0
368 Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.5
369 Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.7
370 Visalia-Porterville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.0
371 El Centro, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 15.0
372 Yuma, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 16.8

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.

 

Last Modified Date: March 19, 2009