Demographics Table
State![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
People (Unemployed)![]() |
Rank within US (of 52 states) ![]() |
---|---|---|---|
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.
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.