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

Over-the-Year Change in Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas
Monthly Rankings
Not Seasonally Adjusted
Apr. 2012Apr. 2013p
RankMetropolitan AreaRateRateChange
  United States 7.7 7.1 -0.6
1 El Centro, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 27.9 24.0 -3.9
2 Yuba City, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 18.6 15.3 -3.3
3 Redding, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 13.8 11.1 -2.7
4 Stockton, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 15.5 12.9 -2.6
5 Madera-Chowchilla, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.9 12.4 -2.5
5 Merced, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 18.0 15.5 -2.5
5 Visalia-Porterville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 16.2 13.7 -2.5
8 Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 15.8 13.4 -2.4
8 Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 15.8 13.4 -2.4
10 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.2 9.9 -2.3
11 Napa, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.1 5.9 -2.2
11 Ocala, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.7 7.5 -2.2
11 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.7 6.5 -2.2
14 Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.2 12.1 -2.1
14 Chico, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.1 10.0 -2.1
16 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.6 9.6 -2.0
16 Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.3 8.3 -2.0
16 Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.1 8.1 -2.0
19 Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 15.7 13.8 -1.9
19 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.3 7.4 -1.9
19 Palm Coast, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.2 9.3 -1.9
19 Salinas, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.9 10.0 -1.9
19 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 5.2 -1.9
19 Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.0 8.1 -1.9
19 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 6.7 -1.9
26 Bend, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.6 9.8 -1.8
26 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 6.7 -1.8
26 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 6.8 -1.8
26 North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3 6.5 -1.8
26 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2 6.4 -1.8
26 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.1 7.3 -1.8
26 Punta Gorda, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 6.7 -1.8
26 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 6.6 -1.8
26 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9 6.1 -1.8
35 Coeur d'Alene, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0 7.3 -1.7
35 Jacksonville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0 6.3 -1.7
35 Las Vegas-Paradise, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.3 9.6 -1.7
35 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9 6.2 -1.7
35 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7 6.0 -1.7
35 St. George, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8 5.1 -1.7
41 Naples-Marco Island, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6 6.0 -1.6
41 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 6.9 -1.6
41 Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 6.2 -1.6
41 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 6.2 -1.6
41 Port St. Lucie, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.8 8.2 -1.6
41 San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 7.0 -1.6
47 Carson City, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.6 10.1 -1.5
47 Medford, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.2 9.7 -1.5
47 Reno-Sparks, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.2 9.7 -1.5
50 Gainesville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3 4.9 -1.4
50 Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 5.7 -1.4
50 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.8 8.4 -1.4
50 Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5 8.1 -1.4
50 Sumter, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.8 8.4 -1.4
50 Tallahassee, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 5.6 -1.4
56 Anderson, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.1 6.8 -1.3
56 Boise City-Nampa, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 5.8 -1.3
56 Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9 4.6 -1.3
56 Rome, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.8 8.5 -1.3
56 Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.9 5.6 -1.3
61 Danville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 7.4 -1.2
61 Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9 6.7 -1.2
61 Florence, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.7 8.5 -1.2
61 Greeley, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.7 7.5 -1.2
61 Honolulu, HI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1 3.9 -1.2
61 Ogden-Clearfield, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7 4.5 -1.2
61 Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA Metropolitan NECTA 10.2 9.0 -1.2
61 Provo-Orem, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5 4.3 -1.2
61 Salt Lake City, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4 4.2 -1.2
61 Spartanburg, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 7.3 -1.2
71 Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 6.0 -1.1
71 Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.2 8.1 -1.1
71 Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6 6.5 -1.1
71 Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 6.0 -1.1
71 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3 7.2 -1.1
71 Savannah, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2 7.1 -1.1
77 Cheyenne, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1 5.1 -1.0
77 Elkhart-Goshen, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.2 8.2 -1.0
77 Fairbanks, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5 5.5 -1.0
77 Longview, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.7 9.7 -1.0
77 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.1 7.1 -1.0
77 Rockford, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.9 9.9 -1.0
77 Salem, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.4 8.4 -1.0
77 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.7 7.7 -1.0
85 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 7.6 -0.9
85 Dalton, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 11.1 10.2 -0.9
85 Decatur, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7 5.8 -0.9
85 Eugene-Springfield, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 7.6 -0.9
85 Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4 5.5 -0.9
85 Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.1 8.2 -0.9
85 Macon, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.1 8.2 -0.9
85 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 7.5 -0.9
85 Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9 7.0 -0.9
85 Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.4 9.5 -0.9
85 Spokane, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 7.7 -0.9
96 Anchorage, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 5.4 -0.8
96 Asheville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4 6.6 -0.8
96 Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4 5.6 -0.8
96 Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9 5.1 -0.8
96 Brunswick, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.6 8.8 -0.8
96 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3 4.5 -0.8
96 Harrisonburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4 4.6 -0.8
96 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.4 9.6 -0.8
96 Idaho Falls, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 5.4 -0.8
96 Kankakee-Bradley, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.6 9.8 -0.8
96 Missoula, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0 5.2 -0.8
96 Valdosta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.1 7.3 -0.8
96 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 5.4 -0.8
96 Yakima, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.5 9.7 -0.8
110 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2 6.5 -0.7
110 Ames, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9 3.2 -0.7
110 Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6 4.9 -0.7
110 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6 5.9 -0.7
110 Iowa City, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.8 3.1 -0.7
110 Kingston, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 7.7 -0.7
110 Logan, UT-ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3 3.6 -0.7
110 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0 8.3 -0.7
110 Olympia, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7 7.0 -0.7
110 Trenton-Ewing, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 6.8 -0.7
110 Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 13.6 12.9 -0.7
110 Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6 4.9 -0.7
122 Albany, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.2 8.6 -0.6
122 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2 7.6 -0.6
122 Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8 5.2 -0.6
122 Bremerton-Silverdale, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4 6.8 -0.6
122 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3 7.7 -0.6
122 Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0 8.4 -0.6
122 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8 6.2 -0.6
122 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.9 6.3 -0.6
122 Holland-Grand Haven, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5 5.9 -0.6
122 Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4 4.8 -0.6
122 Lewiston-Auburn, ME Metropolitan NECTA 7.3 6.7 -0.6
122 Lynchburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 5.6 -0.6
122 Mobile, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6 7.0 -0.6
122 Montgomery, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7 6.1 -0.6
122 Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 6.5 -0.6
122 Raleigh-Cary, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4 6.8 -0.6
122 Richmond, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0 5.4 -0.6
122 Rochester, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 7.2 -0.6
122 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2 4.6 -0.6
122 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0 4.4 -0.6
142 Albuquerque, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.9 6.4 -0.5
142 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6 5.1 -0.5
142 Battle Creek, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 6.6 -0.5
142 Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7 5.2 -0.5
142 Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 7.0 -0.5
142 Casper, WY Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.8 4.3 -0.5
142 Champaign-Urbana, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 6.6 -0.5
142 Charleston, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7 6.2 -0.5
142 Charlottesville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6 4.1 -0.5
142 Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 6.5 -0.5
142 Columbus, GA-AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 7.9 -0.5
142 Corpus Christi, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 5.7 -0.5
142 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5 6.0 -0.5
142 Dayton, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 7.0 -0.5
142 Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.4 8.9 -0.5
142 Farmington, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3 5.8 -0.5
142 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0 5.5 -0.5
142 Glens Falls, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3 7.8 -0.5
142 Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4 5.9 -0.5
142 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6 7.1 -0.5
142 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2 6.7 -0.5
142 Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9 7.4 -0.5
142 Mansfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3 7.8 -0.5
142 Roanoke, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8 5.3 -0.5
142 Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2 7.7 -0.5
142 Warner Robins, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2 6.7 -0.5
142 Wichita, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5 6.0 -0.5
169 Abilene, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2 4.8 -0.4
169 Akron, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8 6.4 -0.4
169 Bangor, ME Metropolitan NECTA 7.0 6.6 -0.4
169 Billings, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3 3.9 -0.4
169 Binghamton, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2 7.8 -0.4
169 Bloomington-Normal, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 5.8 -0.4
169 Cedar Rapids, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2 4.8 -0.4
169 Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1 5.7 -0.4
169 Elizabethtown, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4 7.0 -0.4
169 Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.3 8.9 -0.4
169 Huntsville, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.6 5.2 -0.4
169 Jacksonville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2 7.8 -0.4
169 Joplin, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8 5.4 -0.4
169 Lawton, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9 5.5 -0.4
169 Lima, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 7.4 -0.4
169 Lubbock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2 4.8 -0.4
169 Monroe, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7 7.3 -0.4
169 Morgantown, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0 4.6 -0.4
169 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 8.1 -0.4
169 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 8.2 -0.4
169 Ocean City, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 14.2 13.8 -0.4
169 Odessa, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.1 3.7 -0.4
169 Pocatello, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 6.7 -0.4
169 Sioux Falls, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.9 3.5 -0.4
169 Springfield, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8 6.4 -0.4
169 Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8 5.4 -0.4
169 Springfield, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 6.7 -0.4
169 St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area1 7.1 6.7 -0.4
169 Tulsa, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1 4.7 -0.4
169 Tyler, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6 6.2 -0.4
169 Victoria, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.5 5.1 -0.4
169 Waco, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 5.8 -0.4
169 Wilmington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.1 8.7 -0.4
169 Winston-Salem, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 8.0 -0.4
203 Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9 7.6 -0.3
203 Ann Arbor, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4 5.1 -0.3
203 Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2 6.9 -0.3
203 Burlington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.9 8.6 -0.3
203 Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metropolitan NECTA 3.8 3.5 -0.3
203 College Station-Bryan, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3 5.0 -0.3
203 Corvallis, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8 5.5 -0.3
203 Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6 7.3 -0.3
203 Dothan, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1 5.8 -0.3
203 El Paso, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0 8.7 -0.3
203 Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2 6.9 -0.3
203 Great Falls, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3 5.0 -0.3
203 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0 7.7 -0.3
203 Hattiesburg, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2 6.9 -0.3
203 Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7 6.4 -0.3
203 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.8 8.5 -0.3
203 Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2 6.9 -0.3
203 Midland, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.3 3.0 -0.3
203 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2 4.9 -0.3
203 Norwich-New London, CT-RI Metropolitan NECTA 8.3 8.0 -0.3
203 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0 7.7 -0.3
203 Rapid City, SD Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5 4.2 -0.3
203 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 5.9 -0.3
203 Sherman-Denison, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 6.7 -0.3
203 St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4 5.1 -0.3
203 Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5 9.2 -0.3
229 Anniston-Oxford, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7 6.5 -0.2
229 Barnstable Town, MA Metropolitan NECTA 7.0 6.8 -0.2
229 Danville, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.1 8.9 -0.2
229 Fayetteville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.4 9.2 -0.2
229 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3 5.1 -0.2
229 Flint, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0 8.8 -0.2
229 Fort Wayne, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.8 7.6 -0.2
229 Gadsden, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.3 6.1 -0.2
229 Greenville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.7 8.5 -0.2
229 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6 6.4 -0.2
229 Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 8.4 -0.2
229 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 6.8 -0.2
229 Jackson, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.1 7.9 -0.2
229 Jefferson City, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4 5.2 -0.2
229 Lancaster, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1 5.9 -0.2
229 Laredo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8 6.6 -0.2
229 Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0 8.8 -0.2
229 Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2 4.0 -0.2
229 Pascagoula, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.2 9.0 -0.2
229 Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8 6.6 -0.2
229 Reading, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 7.3 -0.2
229 Sandusky, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2 7.0 -0.2
229 Toledo, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9 7.7 -0.2
229 Utica-Rome, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 8.2 -0.2
229 York-Hanover, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 6.9 -0.2
254 Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6 6.5 -0.1
254 Amarillo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5 4.4 -0.1
254 Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0 5.9 -0.1
254 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.0 9.9 -0.1
254 Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0 5.9 -0.1
254 Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7 6.6 -0.1
254 Indianapolis-Carmel, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 7.4 -0.1
254 Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 6.1 -0.1
254 Lake Charles, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7 5.6 -0.1
254 Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1 6.0 -0.1
254 Manchester, NH Metropolitan NECTA 5.0 4.9 -0.1
254 Mankato-North Mankato, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4 4.3 -0.1
254 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5 6.4 -0.1
254 Oklahoma City, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2 4.1 -0.1
254 Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5 6.4 -0.1
254 Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME Metropolitan NECTA 5.8 5.7 -0.1
254 Rochester-Dover, NH-ME Metropolitan NECTA 5.0 4.9 -0.1
254 Salisbury, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.6 8.5 -0.1
254 San Angelo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1 5.0 -0.1
254 Santa Fe, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.0 4.9 -0.1
254 Sheboygan, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6 6.5 -0.1
254 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1 5.0 -0.1
254 Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 6.9 -0.1
277 Baltimore-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7 6.7 0.0
277 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH Metropolitan NECTA 5.7 5.7 0.0
277 Cleveland, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.5 7.5 0.0
277 Danbury, CT Metropolitan NECTA 6.2 6.2 0.0
277 Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3 7.3 0.0
277 Evansville, IN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8 6.8 0.0
277 Flagstaff, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.7 7.7 0.0
277 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metropolitan NECTA 7.8 7.8 0.0
277 Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 7.1 0.0
277 Kokomo, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.8 8.8 0.0
277 Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9 5.9 0.0
277 Longview, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.4 5.4 0.0
277 Portsmouth, NH-ME Metropolitan NECTA 4.5 4.5 0.0
277 Prescott, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.1 8.1 0.0
277 Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3 8.3 0.0
277 Tucson, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.7 6.7 0.0
277 Waterbury, CT Metropolitan NECTA 10.6 10.6 0.0
277 Wichita Falls, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7 5.7 0.0
295 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.5 12.6 0.1
295 Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metropolitan NECTA 7.2 7.3 0.1
295 Columbia, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3 4.4 0.1
295 Columbus, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.0 6.1 0.1
295 Dubuque, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.6 4.7 0.1
295 Duluth, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5 6.6 0.1
295 Erie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 7.2 0.1
295 Fort Smith, AR-OK Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 7.2 0.1
295 Goldsboro, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 8.5 0.1
295 Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.3 4.4 0.1
295 Hot Springs, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 7.1 0.1
295 Jonesboro, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4 6.5 0.1
295 Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.9 5.0 0.1
295 Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.3 3.4 0.1
295 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1 6.2 0.1
295 Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.4 7.5 0.1
295 New Haven, CT Metropolitan NECTA 8.0 8.1 0.1
295 New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1 6.2 0.1
295 Owensboro, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.1 6.2 0.1
295 Pittsfield, MA Metropolitan NECTA 6.8 6.9 0.1
295 Rocky Mount, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area 12.2 12.3 0.1
295 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.7 8.8 0.1
295 State College, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.3 5.4 0.1
295 Wausau, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.3 7.4 0.1
295 Worcester, MA-CT Metropolitan NECTA 6.9 7.0 0.1
295 Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.6 7.7 0.1
321 Bay City, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.3 8.5 0.2
321 Elmira, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2 8.4 0.2
321 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.2 4.4 0.2
321 Jackson, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.0 8.2 0.2
321 Lafayette, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.6 6.8 0.2
321 Lafayette, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4 4.6 0.2
321 Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.8 7.0 0.2
321 Las Cruces, NM Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.9 7.1 0.2
321 Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA Metropolitan NECTA 8.5 8.7 0.2
321 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 10.3 10.5 0.2
321 Monroe, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5 6.7 0.2
321 Rochester, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.4 4.6 0.2
321 South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.9 9.1 0.2
321 Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5 6.7 0.2
335 Alexandria, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9 6.2 0.3
335 Bloomington, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 7.3 0.3
335 Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 7.4 0.3
335 Clarksville, TN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.1 8.4 0.3
335 Green Bay, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4 6.7 0.3
335 Janesville, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.2 8.5 0.3
335 Knoxville, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.4 6.7 0.3
335 Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.3 9.6 0.3
335 Manhattan, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.5 4.8 0.3
335 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 6.5 0.3
335 Springfield, MA-CT Metropolitan NECTA 7.2 7.5 0.3
335 Topeka, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.7 6.0 0.3
347 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.4 9.8 0.4
347 Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area 2.7 3.1 0.4
347 Bowling Green, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.5 6.9 0.4
347 Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.7 9.1 0.4
347 Johnson City, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.0 7.4 0.4
347 Johnstown, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.9 8.3 0.4
347 La Crosse, WI-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.1 5.5 0.4
354 Appleton, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 6.7 0.5
354 Madison, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 4.7 5.2 0.5
354 Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 9.0 0.5
354 Williamsport, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.1 7.6 0.5
358 Anderson, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.0 9.6 0.6
358 Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 3.3 3.9 0.6
358 Fond du Lac, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 6.2 6.8 0.6
358 Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.6 10.2 0.6
358 Morristown, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.1 9.7 0.6
358 Racine, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.4 9.0 0.6
358 St. Cloud, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.2 5.8 0.6
358 Terre Haute, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.6 10.2 0.6
366 New Bedford, MA Metropolitan NECTA 9.4 10.1 0.7
366 Peoria, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 7.2 7.9 0.7
366 Pine Bluff, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area 8.5 9.2 0.7
366 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.9 6.6 0.7
370 Decatur, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area 9.5 10.3 0.8
370 Eau Claire, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area 5.8 6.6 0.8
372 Yuma, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area 26.3 30.3 4.0

p = preliminary.
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. Estimates for the current month are subject to revision the following month.

 

Last Modified Date: May 29, 2013