Thursday, June 28, 2012

The Most Unemployed City In Every State

Business Insider has put together a slide show with the results. For those of you who don't have the time to click through the 50+ slides and goose Henry Blodget's page views, they are listed below along with their unemployment rates:


Mobile, Alabama: Unemployment Rate 8.5%

Fairbanks, Alaska: Unemployment Rate 6.2%

Yuma, Arizona: Unemployment Rate 28.9%



Pine Bluff, Arkansas: Unemployment Rate 9.2%

El Centro, California: Unemployment Rate 26.8%

Pueblo, Colorado: Unemployment Rate 10.5%

Waterbury, Connecticut: Unemployment Rate 10.4%

Dover, Delaware: Unemployment Rate 6.4%

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia: Unemployment Rate 5.3%

Palm Coast, Florida: Unemployment Rate 11.7%

Dalton, Georgia: Unemployment Rate 11.4%

Honolulu, Hawaii: Unemployment Rate 5.6%

Couer d'Alene, Idaho: Unemployment Rate 8.5%

Rockford, Illinois: Unemployment Rate 10.4%

Terre Haute, Indiana: Unemployment Rate 9.7%

Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Unemployment Rate 5.1%

Wichita, Kansas: Unemployment Rate 7.0%

Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky: Unemployment Rate 8.1%

Monroe, Louisiana: Unemployment Rate 7.7%

Bangor, Maine: Unemployment Rate 7.5%

Salisbury, Maryland: Unemployment Rate 8.5%

New Bedford, Massachusetts: Unemployment Rate 8.9%

Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan: Unemployment Rate 9.9%

Duluth, Minnesota: Unemployment Rate 6.4%

Pascagoula, Mississippi: Unemployment Rate 9.3%

St. Louis, Missouri: Unemployment Rate 7.5%

Missoula, Montana: Unemployment Rate 6.0%

Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska: Unemployment Rate 4.2%

Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada: Unemployment Rate 11.8%

Manchester, New Hampshire: Unemployment Rate 4.8%

Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, New Jersey: Unemployment Rate 13.0%

Albuquerque, New Mexico: Unemployment Rate 6.8%


New York City, New York: Unemployment Rate 9.6%

Rocky Mount, North Carolina: Unemployment Rate 12.5%

Grand Forks, North Dakota: Unemployment Rate 3.7%

Steubenvile-Weirton, Ohio: Unemployment Rate 9.8%

Lawton, Oklahoma: Unemployment Rate 6.2%

Bend, Oregon: Unemployment Rate 10.3%

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania: Unemployment Rate 8.7%


Providence- Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island: Unemployment Rate 10.2%

Sumter, South Carolina: Unemployment Rate 10.7%

Rapid City, South Dakota: Unemployment Rate 4.3%

Morristown, Tennessee: Unemployment Rate 9.6%

McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas: Unemployment Rate 10.8%

St. George, Utah: Unemployment Rate 7.1%

Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont: Unemployment Rate 3.5%

Danville, Virginia: Unemployment Rate 8.1%

Longview, Washington: Unemployment Rate 11.2%

Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia: Unemployment Rate 7.1%

Janesville, Wisconsin: Unemployment Rate 8.4%

Cheyenne, Wyoming: Unemployment Rate 5.7%




3 comments:

  1. Mobile just scored an Airbus plant, but they will probably ship in German and Japanese engineers to build the planes.

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  2. I thought it would have been even worse in Detroit. At under 10% it doesn't seem that bad at all.

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  3. The Most Unemployed City In the World

    Stay socialist, my friends.

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