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Unemployment Rate By HBCU State – June 2017

Posted on August 8, 2017 by | Leave a comment

STATES WITH RISING UNEMPLOYMENT: 7

STATES WITH DECLINING UNEMPLOYMENT: 12

STATES WITH UNCHANGED UNEMPLOYMENT: 5

LOWEST: ARKANSAS – 3.4%

HIGHEST: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA – 6.2%

STATE – UNEMPLOYMENT RATE (PREVIOUS)*

ALABAMA –  4.6% (4.9%)

ARKANSAS – 3.4% (3.4%)

CALIFORNIA – 4.7% (4.7%)

DELAWARE – 4.7% (4.7%)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA – 6.2% (6.0%)

FLORIDA – 4.1% (4.3%)

GEORGIA – 4.8% (4.9%)

ILLINOIS – 4.7% (4.6%)

KENTUCKY – 5.1% (5.0%)

LOUISIANA – 5.5% (5.7%)

MARYLAND – 4.1% (4.2%)

MASSACHUSETTS – 4.3% (4.2%)

MICHIGAN – 3.8% (4.2%)

MISSISSIPPI – 5.0% (4.9%)

MISSOURI –  3.8% (3.9%)

NEW YORK – 4.5% (4.4%)

NORTH CAROLINA – 4.2% (4.5%)

OHIO – 5.0% (4.9%)

OKLAHOMA – 4.3% (4.3%)

PENNSYLVANIA – 5.0% (5.0%)

SOUTH CAROLINA – 4.0% (4.1%)

TENNESSEE – 3.6% (4.0%)

TEXAS – 4.6% (4.8%)

VIRGINIA – 3.7% (3.8%)

*Previous month in parentheses.

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Unemployment Rate By HBCU State – May 2017

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STATES WITH RISING UNEMPLOYMENT: 5

STATES WITH DECLINING UNEMPLOYMENT: 16

STATES WITH UNCHANGED UNEMPLOYMENT: 3

LOWEST: ARKANSAS – 3.4%

HIGHEST: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA – 6.0%

STATE – UNEMPLOYMENT RATE (PREVIOUS)*

ALABAMA –  4.9% (5.4%)

ARKANSAS – 3.4% (3.5%)

CALIFORNIA – 4.7% (4.8%)

DELAWARE – 4.7% (4.6%)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA – 6.0% (5.9%)

FLORIDA – 4.3% (4.5%)

GEORGIA – 4.9% (5.0%)

ILLINOIS – 4.6% (4.7%)

KENTUCKY – 5.0% (5.1%)

LOUISIANA – 5.7% (5.8%)

MARYLAND – 4.2% (4.3%)

MASSACHUSETTS – 4.2% (3.9%)

MICHIGAN – 4.2% (4.7%)

MISSISSIPPI – 4.9% (5.0%)

MISSOURI –  3.9% (3.9%)

NEW YORK – 4.4% (4.3%)

NORTH CAROLINA – 4.5% (4.7%)

OHIO – 4.9% (5.0%)

OKLAHOMA – 4.3% (4.3%)

PENNSYLVANIA – 5.0% (4.9%)

SOUTH CAROLINA – 4.1% (4.3%)

TENNESSEE – 4.0% (4.7%)

TEXAS – 4.8% (5.0%)

VIRGINIA – 3.8% (3.8%)

*Previous month in parentheses.

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Unemployment Rate By HBCU State – April 2017

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STATES WITH RISING UNEMPLOYMENT: 6

STATES WITH DECLINING UNEMPLOYMENT: 11

STATES WITH UNCHANGED UNEMPLOYMENT: 7

LOWEST: ARKANSAS – 3.5%

HIGHEST: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA – 5.9%

STATE – UNEMPLOYMENT RATE (PREVIOUS)*

ALABAMA –  5.4% (5.8%)

ARKANSAS – 3.5% (3.6%)

CALIFORNIA – 4.8% (4.9%)

DELAWARE – 4.6% (4.5%)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA – 5.9% (5.8%)

FLORIDA – 4.5% (4.8%)

GEORGIA – 5.0% (5.1%)

ILLINOIS – 4.7% (4.9%)

KENTUCKY – 5.1% (5.0%)

LOUISIANA – 5.8% (5.7%)

MARYLAND – 4.3% (4.3%)

MASSACHUSETTS – 3.9% (3.6%)

MICHIGAN – 4.7% (5.1%)

MISSISSIPPI – 5.0% (5.0%)

MISSOURI –  3.9% (3.9%)

NEW YORK – 4.3% (4.3%)

NORTH CAROLINA – 4.7% (4.9%)

OHIO – 5.0% (5.1%)

OKLAHOMA – 4.3% (4.3%)

PENNSYLVANIA – 4.9% (4.8%)

SOUTH CAROLINA – 4.3% (4.4%)

TENNESSEE – 4.7% (5.1%)

TEXAS – 5.0% (5.0%)

VIRGINIA – 3.8% (3.8%)

*Previous month in parentheses.

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Unemployment Rate By HBCU State – March 2017

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STATES WITH RISING UNEMPLOYMENT: 5

STATES WITH DECLINING UNEMPLOYMENT: 16

STATES WITH UNCHANGED UNEMPLOYMENT: 3

LOWEST: ARKANSAS & MASSACHUSETTS – 3.6%

HIGHEST: ALABAMA & DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA – 5.8%

STATE – UNEMPLOYMENT RATE (PREVIOUS)*

ALABAMA –  5.8% (6.2%)

ARKANSAS – 3.6% (3.7%)

CALIFORNIA – 4.9% (5.0%)

DELAWARE – 4.5% (4.5%)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA – 5.8% (5.7%)

FLORIDA – 4.8% (5.0%)

GEORGIA – 5.1% (5.3%)

ILLINOIS – 4.9% (5.4%)

KENTUCKY – 5.0% (4.9%)

LOUISIANA – 5.7% (5.8%)

MARYLAND – 4.3% (4.2%)

MASSACHUSETTS – 3.6% (3.4%)

MICHIGAN – 5.1% (5.3%)

MISSISSIPPI – 5.0% (5.2%)

MISSOURI –  3.9% (4.1%)

NEW YORK – 4.3% (4.4%)

NORTH CAROLINA – 4.9% (5.1%)

OHIO – 5.1% (5.1%)

OKLAHOMA – 4.3% (4.6%)

PENNSYLVANIA – 4.8% (5.0%)

SOUTH CAROLINA – 4.4% (4.4%)

TENNESSEE – 5.1% (5.3%)

TEXAS – 5.0% (4.9%)

VIRGINIA – 3.8% (3.9%)

*Previous month in parentheses.

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Unemployment Rate By HBCU State – February 2017

Posted on April 9, 2017 by | Leave a comment

STATES WITH RISING UNEMPLOYMENT: 5

STATES WITH DECLINING UNEMPLOYMENT: 15

STATES WITH UNCHANGED UNEMPLOYMENT: 4

LOWEST: MASSACHUSETTS – 3.4%

HIGHEST – ALABAMA – 6.2%

STATE – UNEMPLOYMENT RATE (PREVIOUS)*

ALABAMA –  6.2% (6.4%)

ARKANSAS – 3.7% (3.8%)

CALIFORNIA – 5.0% (5.1%)

DELAWARE – 4.5% (4.4%)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA – 5.7% (5.7%)

FLORIDA – 5.0% (5.0%)

GEORGIA – 5.3% (5.5%)

ILLINOIS – 5.4% (5.7%)

KENTUCKY – 4.9% (5.0%)

LOUISIANA – 5.8% (5.9%)

MARYLAND – 4.2% (4.2%)

MASSACHUSETTS – 3.4% (3.2%)

MICHIGAN – 5.3% (5.2%)

MISSISSIPPI – 5.2% (5.5%)

MISSOURI –  4.1% (4.2%)

NEW YORK – 4.4% (4.6%)

NORTH CAROLINA – 5.1% (5.3%)

OHIO – 5.1% (5.0%)

OKLAHOMA – 4.6% (4.7%)

PENNSYLVANIA – 5.0% (5.2%)

SOUTH CAROLINA – 4.4% (4.4%)

TENNESSEE – 5.3% (5.4%)

TEXAS – 4.9% (4.8%)

VIRGINIA – 3.9% (4.0%)

*Previous month in parentheses.

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