U.S. Unemployment Rate by State
November 2025(p)rate
Rank State Rate
1 South Dakota 2.1%
2 Hawaii 2.2%
3 North Dakota 2.6%
3 Vermont 2.6%
5 Alabama 2.7%
6 Nebraska 3.0%
6 New Hampshire 3.0%
8 Wisconsin 3.1%
9 Maine 3.2%
10 Montana 3.3%
11 Wyoming 3.4%
12 Georgia 3.5%
12 Iowa 3.5%
12 Oklahoma 3.5%
12 Virginia 3.5%
16 Tennessee 3.6%
16 Utah 3.6%
18 Idaho 3.7%
18 Indiana 3.7%
20 Kansas 3.8%
20 Mississippi 3.8%
20 North Carolina 3.8%
23 Colorado 3.9%
24 Connecticut 4.0%
24 Minnesota 4.0%
24 Missouri 4.0%
27 Arkansas 4.1%
28 Florida 4.2%
28 Maryland 4.2%
28 New Mexico 4.2%
28 Pennsylvania 4.2%
28 Texas 4.2%
33 Arizona 4.3%
33 Louisiana 4.3%
33 Rhode Island 4.3%
36 Illinois 4.4%
36 West Virginia 4.4%
38 New York 4.5%
38 Ohio 4.5%
40 South Carolina 4.6%
40 Washington 4.6%
42 Alaska 4.7%
42 Kentucky 4.7%
42 Massachusetts 4.7%
45 Delaware 4.9%
46 Michigan 5.0%
47 Nevada 5.2%
47 Oregon 5.2%
49 New Jersey 5.4%
50 California 5.5%
51 District of Columbia 6.5%
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