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Demographic Data Report by State
Workforce: Unemployed
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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State
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Value (Percent)
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People (Unemployed)
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Rank within US
(of 52 states)
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United States 5.3 8,713,400 N/A
Puerto Rico 16.1 196,934 52
Mississippi 7.5 99,733 51
Alaska 7.2 26,808 50
District of Columbia 6.9 27,967 49
New Mexico 6.7 63,458 48
West Virginia 6.5 51,910 47
Louisiana 6.5 141,020 46
Nevada 6.2 92,426 45
California 6.1 1,199,233 44
Connecticut 6.0 116,456 43
Illinois 5.9 394,981 42
Michigan 5.9 293,894 41
Alabama 5.9 132,095 40
Arizona 5.9 195,905 39
South Carolina 5.8 139,526 38
Georgia 5.7 290,560 37
Florida 5.6 561,448 36
Kentucky 5.6 116,945 35
North Carolina 5.6 281,344 34
New Jersey 5.5 258,093 33
Delaware 5.5 26,481 32
Oregon 5.5 114,559 31
New York 5.5 547,509 30
Rhode Island 5.4 30,455 29
Ohio 5.3 314,483 28
Pennsylvania 5.3 347,378 27
Tennessee 5.3 172,799 26
Arkansas 5.1 70,481 25
Oklahoma 5.1 94,834 24
Texas 5.1 708,827 23
Maryland 5.1 164,396 22
Washington 5.0 187,330 21
Massachusetts 4.8 183,355 20
Indiana 4.8 161,351 19
Virginia 4.6 200,850 18
Missouri 4.6 139,789 17
Wyoming 4.5 13,544 16
Idaho 4.3 35,879 15
Colorado 4.3 131,371 14
Hawaii 4.3 30,269 13
Maine 4.1 28,922 12
Kansas 4.1 61,002 11
Montana 4.0 21,513 10
Iowa 3.7 62,573 9
New Hampshire 3.6 27,430 8
Minnesota 3.6 111,115 7
Vermont 3.6 12,323 6
Wisconsin 3.6 111,564 5
Utah 3.6 55,539 4
South Dakota 3.4 15,736 3
Nebraska 3.3 34,535 2
North Dakota 2.8 11,406 1
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/25/2023 12:37 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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