Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas


Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas
Annual Average Rankings
Year: 2003
RankMetropolitan AreaRate
UNITED STATES 6.0
1 Ames, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 2.8
2 Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.1
2 Iowa City, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.1
2 Sioux Falls, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.1
5 Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.2
6 Rapid City, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.3
7 Billings, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.4
7 Harrisonburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.4
9 Columbia, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.5
9 Idaho Falls, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.5
9 Valdosta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.5
12 Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
12 Charlottesville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
12 Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME Metropolitan NECTA 3.6
12 Warner Robins, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.6
16 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
16 Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
16 Gainesville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
16 Honolulu, HI Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
16 Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
16 Missoula, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.7
22 Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.8
23 Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
23 Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
23 Madison, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
23 Mankato-North Mankato, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
23 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9
28 Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metropolitan NECTA 4.0
28 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
28 Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
28 Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
28 Logan, UT-ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.0
33 Ann Arbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
33 Bloomington-Normal, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
33 Dalton, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
33 Great Falls, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
33 Lancaster, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
33 Portsmouth, NH-ME Metropolitan NECTA 4.1
33 Savannah, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1
40 Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
40 Brunswick, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
40 Danbury, CT Metropolitan NECTA 4.2
40 Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
40 Dubuque, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
40 Jefferson City, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
40 Manhattan, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
40 Richmond, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
40 Roanoke, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
40 Tallahassee, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
40 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2
51 Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
51 Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
51 Manchester, NH Metropolitan NECTA 4.3
51 Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
51 Rochester, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3
56 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
56 Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
56 Huntsville, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
56 Lawton, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
56 Rochester-Dover, NH-ME Metropolitan NECTA 4.4
56 Santa Fe, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
56 State College, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
56 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4
64 Casper, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
64 Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
64 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5
67 Bangor, ME Metropolitan NECTA 4.6
67 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
67 Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
67 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
67 Champaign-Urbana, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
67 Cheyenne, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
67 Dothan, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
67 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
67 Kingston, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
67 Macon, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
67 Reno-Sparks, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
67 Rome, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
67 Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6
80 Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
80 Elkhart-Goshen, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
80 La Crosse, WI-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
80 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
80 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
80 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7
86 Amarillo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Baltimore-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Bloomington, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Cedar Rapids, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Columbus, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Evansville, IN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Indianapolis-Carmel, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Morgantown, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Norwich-New London, CT-RI Metropolitan NECTA 4.8
86 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
86 Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8
102 Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
102 Glens Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
102 Lafayette, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
102 Lafayette, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
102 Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
102 Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
102 Lubbock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
102 Lynchburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
102 Midland, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
102 Napa, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
102 Naples-Marco Island, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
102 St. Cloud, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
102 Wausau, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
102 York-Hanover, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9
116 Albany, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
116 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
116 Boise City-Nampa, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
116 College Station-Bryan, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
116 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0
116 Lewiston-Auburn, ME Metropolitan NECTA 5.0
122 Barnstable Town, MA Metropolitan NECTA 5.1
122 Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metropolitan NECTA 5.1
122 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
122 Hattiesburg, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
122 Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
122 Jacksonville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
122 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
122 Montgomery, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
122 Orlando-Kissimmee, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
122 Pittsfield, MA Metropolitan NECTA 5.1
122 Pocatello, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
122 Prescott, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
122 San Angelo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
122 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
122 Sheboygan, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1
137 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
137 Oklahoma City, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
137 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
137 Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
137 Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
137 Salisbury, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
137 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
137 Trenton-Ewing, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2
145 Abilene, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
145 Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
145 Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
145 Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
145 Eau Claire, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
145 Fond du Lac, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
145 Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
145 Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
145 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
145 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
145 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
145 Topeka, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
145 Tucson, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3
158 Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
158 Anniston-Oxford, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
158 Cleveland, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
158 Columbus, GA-AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
158 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
158 Las Vegas-Paradise, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
158 New Haven, CT Metropolitan NECTA 5.4
158 New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
158 Ocala, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
158 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
158 Provo-Orem, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
158 Punta Gorda, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
158 Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
158 Springfield, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
158 St. George, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4
173 Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
173 Appleton, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
173 Charleston, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
173 Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
173 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
173 Fort Smith, AR-OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
173 Green Bay, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
173 Joplin, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
173 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
173 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
173 Utica-Rome, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5
184 Elizabethtown, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
184 Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
184 Palm Coast, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
184 Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan NECTA 5.6
184 Rochester, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
184 Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6
190 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
190 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH Metropolitan NECTA 5.7
190 Bowling Green, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
190 Clarksville, TN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
190 Flagstaff, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
190 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metropolitan NECTA 5.7
190 Johnson City, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
190 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
190 Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
190 Ogden-Clearfield, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
190 Winston-Salem, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7
201 Binghamton, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
201 Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
201 Carson City, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
201 Corvallis, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
201 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
201 Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
201 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
201 Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
201 Salt Lake City, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
201 St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
201 St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
201 Wichita Falls, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8
213 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
213 Gadsden, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
213 Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
213 Holland-Grand Haven, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
213 Jonesboro, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
213 Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
213 Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
213 Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
213 Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9
222 Anderson, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
222 Austin-Round Rock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
222 Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
222 Decatur, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
222 Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
222 Jackson, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
222 Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
222 Monroe, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
222 Reading, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
222 Springfield, MA-CT Metropolitan NECTA 6.0
222 Tyler, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
222 Williamsport, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
222 Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0
222 Worcester, MA-CT Metropolitan NECTA 6.0
236 Akron, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
236 Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
236 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
236 Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
236 Monroe, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
236 Peoria, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
236 Port St. Lucie, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
236 San Antonio, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
236 Sandusky, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
236 Terre Haute, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
236 Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
236 Tulsa, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
236 Victoria, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
236 Waco, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1
250 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
250 Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
250 Dayton, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
250 Duluth, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
250 Goldsboro, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
250 Janesville, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
250 Lake Charles, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
250 Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
250 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
250 Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2
260 Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
260 Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
260 Hot Springs, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
260 Mobile, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
260 Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
260 Owensboro, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
260 Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3
267 Alexandria, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
267 Coeur d'Alene, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
267 Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
267 Fayetteville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
267 Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
267 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
267 Morristown, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
267 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
267 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4
276 Elmira, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
276 Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
276 Greenville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
276 Jacksonville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
276 Olympia, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5
281 Anchorage, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
281 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
281 Erie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
281 Kokomo, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
281 Las Cruces, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
281 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
281 Odessa, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6
288 Bremerton-Silverdale, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
288 Corpus Christi, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
288 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
288 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
288 Lima, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
288 Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
288 Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7
295 Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
295 Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
295 Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
295 Farmington, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
295 Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
295 Pascagoula, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
295 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
295 Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
295 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8
304 Fairbanks, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.9
304 Longview, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.9
306 Johnstown, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0
306 Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA Metropolitan NECTA 7.0
306 Racine, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0
309 Anderson, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1
309 Battle Creek, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1
309 Sherman-Denison, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1
309 Toledo, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1
313 Burlington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2
313 Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2
313 Mansfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2
313 Spartanburg, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2
313 Springfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2
313 Waterbury, CT Metropolitan NECTA 7.2
313 Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2
320 Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3
320 Kankakee-Bradley, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3
320 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3
320 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3
324 Laredo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4
325 Bay City, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5
325 Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5
325 Sumter, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5
328 Chico, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6
328 Redding, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6
328 Spokane, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6
331 Danville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7
331 Decatur, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7
331 Medford, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7
331 New Bedford, MA Metropolitan NECTA 7.7
331 Pine Bluff, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7
336 Bend, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8
336 Salem, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8
336 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8
339 Florence, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9
339 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9
341 Eugene-Springfield, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0
341 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0
341 Jackson, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0
344 Danville, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.1
344 Ocean City, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.1
344 Rockford, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.1
347 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2
347 Rocky Mount, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2
347 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2
350 Flint, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3
350 Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3
352 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4
353 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.7
354 El Paso, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.8
355 Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.9
356 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0
356 Salinas, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0
358 Stockton, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.2
359 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5
360 Yakima, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.6
361 Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.9
362 Longview, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.0
363 Bakersfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.3
363 Madera-Chowchilla, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.3
365 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.4
366 Yuba City, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.0
367 Merced, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.5
368 Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.8
369 Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.0
370 Visalia-Porterville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.3
371 El Centro, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 15.6
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