Local Area Unemployment Statistics

Over-the-Year Change in Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas

Over-the-Year Change in Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas, 2017-2018 Annual Averages
Metropolitan area	2017 rate	2018 rate	Over-the-year
Metropolitan area	2017 rate	2018 rate	Change	Rank
United States	4.4	3.9	-0.5

Farmington, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area	7.4	5.7	-1.7	1
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area	7.1	5.7	-1.4	2
Odessa, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	2.7	-1.4	2
Bakersfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	9.3	8.1	-1.2	4
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	7.2	6.1	-1.1	5
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.1	-1.1	5
Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	9.0	7.9	-1.1	5
Las Cruces, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.7	5.6	-1.1	5
Madera, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	8.2	7.1	-1.1	5
Sumter, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.1	4.0	-1.1	5
Yuba City, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	8.3	7.2	-1.1	5
Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.6	4.6	-1.0	12
Brunswick, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	3.9	-1.0	12
Erie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.9	4.9	-1.0	12
Florence, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.7	3.7	-1.0	12
Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	8.6	7.6	-1.0	12
Longview, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.2	4.2	-1.0	12
Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	7.5	6.5	-1.0	12
Rome, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.3	4.3	-1.0	12
Spartanburg, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.1	-1.0	12
Victoria, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	3.9	-1.0	12
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.5	5.5	-1.0	12
Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.6	4.7	-0.9	23
Corpus Christi, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.9	5.0	-0.9	23
Elmira, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.5	4.6	-0.9	23
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	7.5	6.6	-0.9	23
Merced, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	9.4	8.5	-0.9	23
Ocean City, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area	9.1	8.2	-0.9	23
Santa Fe, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.0	4.1	-0.9	23
Stockton-Lodi, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	7.0	6.1	-0.9	23
The Villages, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.2	5.3	-0.9	23
Tulsa, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.3	-0.9	23
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.2	-0.9	23
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.7	5.8	-0.9	23
Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.5	3.7	-0.8	35
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.6	3.8	-0.8	35
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	7.0	6.2	-0.8	35
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.3	4.5	-0.8	35
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.8	3.0	-0.8	35
Casper, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.4	4.6	-0.8	35
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	4.1	-0.8	35
Columbus, GA-AL Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.5	4.7	-0.8	35
Decatur, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.4	3.6	-0.8	35
Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	4.1	-0.8	35
El Centro, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	19.7	18.9	-0.8	35
Enid, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	2.9	-0.8	35
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.8	3.0	-0.8	35
Harrisonburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	2.9	-0.8	35
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	3.2	-0.8	35
Hinesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.1	4.3	-0.8	35
Lynchburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.4	-0.8	35
Macon-Bibb County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.2	4.4	-0.8	35
Midland, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.0	2.2	-0.8	35
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.4	3.6	-0.8	35
Redding, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.8	5.0	-0.8	35
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.1	4.3	-0.8	35
Roanoke, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	2.9	-0.8	35
Rockford, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.5	5.7	-0.8	35
Rocky Mount, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.6	5.8	-0.8	35
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.6	3.8	-0.8	35
Salinas, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	7.2	6.4	-0.8	35
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.8	4.0	-0.8	35
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.5	2.7	-0.8	35
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	4.2	-0.7	64
Bay City, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.5	4.8	-0.7	64
Binghamton, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.4	4.7	-0.7	64
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.5	3.8	-0.7	64
Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.6	2.9	-0.7	64
Chico, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.8	5.1	-0.7	64
Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	3.3	-0.7	64
Dalton, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.7	5.0	-0.7	64
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.6	3.9	-0.7	64
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.0	4.3	-0.7	64
Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.9	3.2	-0.7	64
Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.5	4.8	-0.7	64
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.1	4.4	-0.7	64
Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	3.6	-0.7	64
Johnstown, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.1	5.4	-0.7	64
Lafayette, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.6	4.9	-0.7	64
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.4	3.7	-0.7	64
Mobile, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.3	4.6	-0.7	64
Napa, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	3.0	-0.7	64
Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.1	4.4	-0.7	64
Port St. Lucie, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	4.2	-0.7	64
Reno, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.5	-0.7	64
Richmond, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.8	3.1	-0.7	64
Rochester, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	4.2	-0.7	64
Salisbury, MD-DE Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.4	4.7	-0.7	64
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.7	5.0	-0.7	64
Savannah, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.4	3.7	-0.7	64
Sebring, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.7	5.0	-0.7	64
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.5	2.8	-0.7	64
Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.0	4.3	-0.7	64
Visalia-Porterville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	10.5	9.8	-0.7	64
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.8	6.1	-0.7	64
Williamsport, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.7	5.0	-0.7	64
Anchorage, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.0	5.4	-0.6	97
Battle Creek, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.8	4.2	-0.6	97
Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.5	-0.6	97
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.6	-0.6	97
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	3.7	-0.6	97
Charlottesville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.3	2.7	-0.6	97
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.6	-0.6	97
Duluth, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.6	4.0	-0.6	97
Flint, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.6	5.0	-0.6	97
Gadsden, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.7	4.1	-0.6	97
Goldsboro, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.0	4.4	-0.6	97
Greenville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	4.3	-0.6	97
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.6	-0.6	97
Homosassa Springs, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.0	5.4	-0.6	97
Jacksonville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.5	-0.6	97
Joplin, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.4	2.8	-0.6	97
Kingston, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.5	3.9	-0.6	97
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	4.3	-0.6	97
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.2	4.6	-0.6	97
Midland, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.6	4.0	-0.6	97
Muskegon, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.2	4.6	-0.6	97
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.1	4.5	-0.6	97
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.6	-0.6	97
New Haven, CT Metropolitan NECTA	4.4	3.8	-0.6	97
Ocala, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.1	4.5	-0.6	97
Oklahoma City, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.6	3.0	-0.6	97
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.5	3.9	-0.6	97
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.6	-0.6	97
Punta Gorda, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.8	4.2	-0.6	97
St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.5	2.9	-0.6	97
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	3.4	-0.6	97
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.4	2.8	-0.6	97
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.3	2.7	-0.6	97
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.6	3.0	-0.6	97
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.6	4.0	-0.6	97
Santa Rosa, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.4	2.8	-0.6	97
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.1	4.5	-0.6	97
Toledo, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.5	4.9	-0.6	97
Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.4	3.8	-0.6	97
Utica-Rome, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.1	4.5	-0.6	97
Valdosta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.7	4.1	-0.6	97
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.8	6.2	-0.6	97
Warner Robins, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	4.3	-0.6	97
Waterbury, CT Metropolitan NECTA	5.5	4.9	-0.6	97
Albany, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.5	5.0	-0.5	141
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	3.8	-0.5	141
Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	4.4	-0.5	141
Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.1	4.6	-0.5	141
Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.6	-0.5	141
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metropolitan NECTA	4.4	3.9	-0.5	141
Burlington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	3.8	-0.5	141
Cedar Rapids, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.3	2.8	-0.5	141
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.6	3.1	-0.5	141
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.9	2.4	-0.5	141
Dothan, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.5	4.0	-0.5	141
Dubuque, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.9	2.4	-0.5	141
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	3.5	-0.5	141
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.6	4.1	-0.5	141
Fairbanks, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.7	5.2	-0.5	141
Fayetteville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.7	5.2	-0.5	141
Gainesville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.9	3.4	-0.5	141
Glens Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	4.4	-0.5	141
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.5	3.0	-0.5	141
Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.7	4.2	-0.5	141
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	3.8	-0.5	141
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metropolitan NECTA	4.4	3.9	-0.5	141
Huntsville, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	3.5	-0.5	141
Iowa City, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.5	2.0	-0.5	141
Jackson, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.5	4.0	-0.5	141
Janesville-Beloit, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	3.2	-0.5	141
Jefferson City, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.1	2.6	-0.5	141
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	3.8	-0.5	141
Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.8	3.3	-0.5	141
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.6	-0.5	141
Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.6	-0.5	141
Lawton, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.7	-0.5	141
Lima, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.0	4.5	-0.5	141
Mansfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.4	4.9	-0.5	141
Monroe, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.7	4.2	-0.5	141
New Bedford, MA Metropolitan NECTA	5.8	5.3	-0.5	141
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.4	3.9	-0.5	141
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.8	4.3	-0.5	141
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	3.5	-0.5	141
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI Metropolitan NECTA	4.3	3.8	-0.5	141
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.9	3.4	-0.5	141
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.8	4.3	-0.5	141
Raleigh, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	3.5	-0.5	141
Saginaw, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.3	4.8	-0.5	141
San Angelo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	3.2	-0.5	141
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.7	5.2	-0.5	141
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.1	2.6	-0.5	141
Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.2	2.7	-0.5	141
Tallahassee, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.6	-0.5	141
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.6	-0.5	141
Trenton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	3.5	-0.5	141
Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.7	5.2	-0.5	141
Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.6	-0.5	141
Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.4	2.9	-0.5	141
Winston-Salem, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	3.8	-0.5	141
Abilene, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	3.3	-0.4	196
Akron, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.0	4.6	-0.4	196
Alexandria, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.7	5.3	-0.4	196
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.0	4.6	-0.4	196
Ames, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.0	1.6	-0.4	196
Ann Arbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.5	3.1	-0.4	196
Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.6	3.2	-0.4	196
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.7	-0.4	196
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.0	4.6	-0.4	196
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH Metropolitan NECTA	3.5	3.1	-0.4	196
Bowling Green, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.8	-0.4	196
Carson City, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.0	4.6	-0.4	196
Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.9	3.5	-0.4	196
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	3.9	-0.4	196
Clarksville, TN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.6	4.2	-0.4	196
Coeur d'Alene, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.9	3.5	-0.4	196
Columbia, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.6	2.2	-0.4	196
Danbury, CT Metropolitan NECTA	3.7	3.3	-0.4	196
Danville, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.5	6.1	-0.4	196
Dayton, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.7	4.3	-0.4	196
East Stroudsburg, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.0	5.6	-0.4	196
El Paso, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.7	4.3	-0.4	196
Fort Smith, AR-OK Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.7	-0.4	196
Lancaster, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.9	3.5	-0.4	196
Laredo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.8	-0.4	196
Leominster-Gardner, MA Metropolitan NECTA	4.4	4.0	-0.4	196
Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	3.3	-0.4	196
Missoula, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	3.3	-0.4	196
Montgomery, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	3.9	-0.4	196
Owensboro, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.4	4.0	-0.4	196
Peoria, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.5	5.1	-0.4	196
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan NECTA	4.5	4.1	-0.4	196
Racine, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	3.6	-0.4	196
Reading, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.7	4.3	-0.4	196
St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area(1)	3.8	3.4	-0.4	196
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.5	5.1	-0.4	196
Springfield, MA-CT Metropolitan NECTA	4.6	4.2	-0.4	196
State College, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.8	3.4	-0.4	196
Tyler, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.7	-0.4	196
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.6	3.2	-0.4	196
Yakima, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.7	6.3	-0.4	196
York-Hanover, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.4	4.0	-0.4	196
Bangor, ME Metropolitan NECTA	3.5	3.2	-0.3	238
Barnstable Town, MA Metropolitan NECTA	4.5	4.2	-0.3	238
Boise City, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.1	2.8	-0.3	238
Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metropolitan NECTA	2.4	2.1	-0.3	238
California-Lexington Park, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.8	3.5	-0.3	238
Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.2	4.9	-0.3	238
College Station-Bryan, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.3	3.0	-0.3	238
Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.5	5.2	-0.3	238
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.4	4.1	-0.3	238
Eau Claire, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.1	2.8	-0.3	238
Gettysburg, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	3.4	-0.3	238
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.5	5.2	-0.3	238
Hammond, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.7	5.4	-0.3	238
Hattiesburg, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.6	4.3	-0.3	238
Idaho Falls, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.7	2.4	-0.3	238
Jacksonville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.2	4.9	-0.3	238
Johnson City, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.8	-0.3	238
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.0	2.7	-0.3	238
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.0	5.7	-0.3	238
Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.9	-0.3	238
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.5	4.2	-0.3	238
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	3.7	-0.3	238
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.5	3.2	-0.3	238
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.2	2.9	-0.3	238
New Bern, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.6	4.3	-0.3	238
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.0	2.7	-0.3	238
Pocatello, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.1	2.8	-0.3	238
Rapid City, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.2	2.9	-0.3	238
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.6	3.3	-0.3	238
Sheboygan, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.8	2.5	-0.3	238
Sherman-Denison, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.6	3.3	-0.3	238
Twin Falls, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.0	2.7	-0.3	238
Waco, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.9	3.6	-0.3	238
Wausau, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.9	2.6	-0.3	238
Wichita Falls, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	3.4	-0.3	238
Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	3.9	-0.3	238
Worcester, MA-CT Metropolitan NECTA	4.0	3.7	-0.3	238
Yuma, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area	17.2	16.9	-0.3	238
Amarillo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.0	2.8	-0.2	276
Appleton, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.9	2.7	-0.2	276
Austin-Round Rock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.2	3.0	-0.2	276
Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.5	4.3	-0.2	276
Beckley, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.7	5.5	-0.2	276
Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	4.7	-0.2	276
Billings, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.6	3.4	-0.2	276
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.8	4.6	-0.2	276
Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	3.9	-0.2	276
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.5	4.3	-0.2	276
Evansville, IN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.3	3.1	-0.2	276
Fond du Lac, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.8	2.6	-0.2	276
Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.8	2.6	-0.2	276
Grand Island, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.3	3.1	-0.2	276
Great Falls, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.8	3.6	-0.2	276
Green Bay, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.0	2.8	-0.2	276
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.6	5.4	-0.2	276
Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.5	4.3	-0.2	276
Jackson, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	3.8	-0.2	276
Kennewick-Richland, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.7	5.5	-0.2	276
Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.5	3.3	-0.2	276
Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.2	3.0	-0.2	276
Lewiston-Auburn, ME Metropolitan NECTA	3.2	3.0	-0.2	276
Madison, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.5	2.3	-0.2	276
Manchester, NH Metropolitan NECTA	2.7	2.5	-0.2	276
Manhattan, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.0	2.8	-0.2	276
Mankato-North Mankato, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.8	2.6	-0.2	276
Monroe, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.3	5.1	-0.2	276
Morristown, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	3.8	-0.2	276
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.4	5.2	-0.2	276
Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	4.0	-0.2	276
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.9	2.7	-0.2	276
New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.8	4.6	-0.2	276
Ogden-Clearfield, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.2	3.0	-0.2	276
Olympia-Tumwater, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	4.7	-0.2	276
Pittsfield, MA Metropolitan NECTA	4.6	4.4	-0.2	276
Portland-South Portland, ME Metropolitan NECTA	2.7	2.5	-0.2	276
Prescott, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.6	4.4	-0.2	276
Rochester, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.9	2.7	-0.2	276
St. Cloud, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.5	3.3	-0.2	276
St. George, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.4	3.2	-0.2	276
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	3.8	-0.2	276
Sioux Falls, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.6	2.4	-0.2	276
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.5	5.3	-0.2	276
Springfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.8	4.6	-0.2	276
Topeka, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.6	3.4	-0.2	276
Tucson, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.6	4.4	-0.2	276
Walla Walla, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.9	4.7	-0.2	276
Wenatchee, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.0	4.8	-0.2	276
Albany, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.7	4.6	-0.1	325
Bend-Redmond, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	4.1	-0.1	325
Bloomington, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	3.6	-0.1	325
Cleveland, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.8	3.7	-0.1	325
Columbus, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.7	2.6	-0.1	325
Corvallis, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.2	3.1	-0.1	325
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	3.6	-0.1	325
Dover-Durham, NH-ME Metropolitan NECTA	2.5	2.4	-0.1	325
Eugene, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.4	4.3	-0.1	325
Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.4	2.3	-0.1	325
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.8	2.7	-0.1	325
Flagstaff, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.6	5.5	-0.1	325
Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.2	3.1	-0.1	325
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	4.0	-0.1	325
Hot Springs, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.1	4.0	-0.1	325
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.3	3.2	-0.1	325
Jonesboro, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.2	3.1	-0.1	325
Killeen-Temple, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	4.2	-0.1	325
Lake Charles, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.9	3.8	-0.1	325
Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.7	2.6	-0.1	325
Logan, UT-ID Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.6	2.5	-0.1	325
Longview, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	6.0	5.9	-0.1	325
Lubbock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.2	3.1	-0.1	325
Medford, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.7	4.6	-0.1	325
Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	4.2	-0.1	325
Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.4	4.3	-0.1	325
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.1	3.0	-0.1	325
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.6	5.5	-0.1	325
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	4.2	-0.1	325
Pine Bluff, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.0	4.9	-0.1	325
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.9	3.8	-0.1	325
Portsmouth, NH-ME Metropolitan NECTA	2.5	2.4	-0.1	325
Provo-Orem, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.8	2.7	-0.1	325
Salem, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	4.2	-0.1	325
Salt Lake City, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.0	2.9	-0.1	325
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	3.6	-0.1	325
Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.6	2.6	0.0	361
Bloomington, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	4.2	0.0	361
Carbondale-Marion, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.8	4.8	0.0	361
Champaign-Urbana, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.3	4.3	0.0	361
Charleston, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.3	5.3	0.0	361
Decatur, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.5	5.5	0.0	361
Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.7	3.7	0.0	361
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.3	2.3	0.0	361
Kankakee, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.5	5.5	0.0	361
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.2	3.2	0.0	361
Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.3	3.3	0.0	361
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.3	3.3	0.0	361
Panama City, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	4.2	0.0	361
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.6	5.6	0.0	361
Springfield, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.4	4.4	0.0	361
Cheyenne, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.8	3.9	0.1	376
Elkhart-Goshen, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.5	2.6	0.1	376
Grants Pass, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area	5.3	5.4	0.1	376
Kokomo, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.8	4.0	0.2	379
Terre Haute, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.2	4.4	0.2	379
Urban Honolulu, HI Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.1	2.3	0.2	379
Fort Collins, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.3	2.6	0.3	382
Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.5	2.8	0.3	382
Morgantown, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	4.3	0.3	382
Texarkana, TX-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.6	4.9	0.3	382
Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.2	2.6	0.4	386
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area	2.5	2.9	0.4	386
Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area	4.0	4.5	0.5	388
Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area	3.0	3.6	0.6	389
Footnotes (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: April 15, 2022