Unemployment Under 4% in US – Five States have it

With the exception of Vermont, which had an unemployment rate of 3.5% in June, the states with extraordinary jobless figures are in the Great Plains, where an energy boom has helped the economy. Shale-rich North Dakota had a jobless rate of a mere 2.7% in June. Following it were Nebraska at 3.5%, Utah at 3.5% and South Dakota at 3.8%. The only state with 4% unemployment was Wyoming. While it is hard to prove a correlation, the states have small populations that are nothing close to being dense.

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Unemployment Rates for States

Chosen excerpts by Job Market Monitor. Read the whole story at  Unemployment Rates for States.