Unemployment Rates by State September 2011

Unemp. Sept Change in
State Rate 1 Month
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Nevada 13.4% 1,800
California 11.9% 11,800
Michigan 11.1% -14,200
South Carolina 11.0% -1,000
Florida 10.6% 23,300
Mississippi 10.6% 7,300
North Carolina. 10.5% -22,200
Rhode Island. 10.5% -1,700
Georgia 10.3% -7,100
Illinois 10.0% 1,600
Alabama 9.8% 2,900
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Unemp. Change in
State Rate 1 Month
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Tennessee 9.8% 6,300
Kentucky 9.7% -2,900
Oregon 9.6% -600
New Jersey 9.2% -11,100
Arizona 9.1% 10,400
Ohio 9.1% -21,600
Washington 9.1% -4,400
Idaho 9.0% 600
Connecticut 8.9% 3,400
Indiana 8.9% 7,800
Missouri 8.7% -4,000
Texas 8.5% 15,400
Arkansas 8.3% -1,600
Colorado 8.3% -3,900
Pennsylvania 8.3% -15,800
West Virginia 8.2% -1,000
Delaware 8.1% -1,300
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Unemp. Change in
State Rate 1 Month
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New York 8.0% 8,800
Wisconsin 7.8% -12,400
Montana 7.7% 300
Alaska 7.6% 900
Maine 7.5% 3,000
Maryland 7.4% 6,800
Utah 7.4% -400
Massachusetts. 7.3% -2,300
Louisiana 6.9% 14,100
Minnesota 6.9% -7,400
Kansas 6.7% 0
New Mexico. 6.6%. -5,700
Virginia 6.5%. -4,700
Hawaii 6.4%. 6,300
Iowa 6.0% -5,700
Oklahoma 5.9%. -800
Vermont 5.8%. 700
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Unemp. Change in
State Rate 1 Month
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Wyoming 5.8% 900
New Hampshire. 5.4% -5,400
South Dakota 4.6% 600
Nebraska 4.2% 1,500
North Dakota 3.5% 1,400
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