Cities with the highest and lowest unemployment

METROPOLITAN AREA EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT- OCTOBER 2011 SNAPSHOT 1) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate 30 28.9 3.5 25 4.2 26.3 2.5 3.9 4.1 4.1 20 16.7 1.5 24 3.1 3.4 3.6 38 15 15.8 0.5 10 15.7 15.7 15.3 15.2 14.6 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 10 U.S. Metro Areas with the Lowest Unemployment Rates U.S. Metro Areas with the Highest Unemployment Rates 2 U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in October, 2011 Ocean City, NJ El Centro, CA -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.1 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL -1.2 Madera-Chowchilla, CA 0.9 Flint, MI -1.2 Fresno, CA 0.8 Battle Creek, MI -1.1 Sandusky, OH 0.6 Monroe, MI -1.1 Hanford-Corcoran, CA 0.6 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI -1.1 Lawton, OK 0.5 Jackson, MI -1.1 Danville, IL 0.5 Decatur, AL -1.1 0.4 Michigan City-La Porte, IN Morristown, TN -1 Visalia-Porterville, CA 0.4 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates 3) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in the Year Leading to October, 2011 Tyler, TX 0.9 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI 2.6 Elizabethtown, KY 0.9 Farmington, NM -2.5 Wilmington, NC 0.9 Jackson, MI -2.5 Rocky Mount, NC 0.9 Flint, MI 2.5 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 0.9 El Centro, CA -2.5 Fajardo, PR 1.2 Steubenville-Weirton, OH -2.3 Jacksonville, NC 1.2 Holland-Grand Haven, MI -2.3 Yakima, WA 1.3 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL -2.2 Pascagoula, MS 1.3 Saginaw-Saginaw, MI -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.7 Monroe, MI -2.2 U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates *NOTE: The data has not been seasonally adjusted SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics PaidEmployment.com Bismarck, ND Fargo, ND Lincoin, NE Burlington-South Burlington,.. Grand Forks, ND Sioux Falls, SD Ames, IA Rapid City, SD lowa City, IA E Mankato-North Mankato, MN El Centro, CA Yuma, AZ Yuba City, CA Fresno, CA Stockton, CA Visalia-Porterville, CA Modesto, CA Hanford-Corcoran, CA Palm Coast, FL METROPOLITAN AREA EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT- OCTOBER 2011 SNAPSHOT 1) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate 4.5 30 28.9 3.5 25 3 4.2 26.3 2.5 3.9 4.1 4.1 20 16.7 1.5 24 3.1 3.4 3.6 38 15 15.8 0.5 10 15.7 15.7 15.3 5 15.2 14.6 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 45 1 9 10 U.S. Metro Areas with the Lowest Unemployment Rates U.S. Metro Areas with the Highest Unemployment Rates 2 U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in October, 2011 Ocean City, NJ El Centro, CA -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.1 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL -1.2 Madera-Chowchilla, CA 0.9 Flint, MI -1.2 Fresno, CA 0.8 Battle Creek, MI -1.1 Sandusky, OH 0.6 Monroe, MI -1.1 Hanford-Corcoran, CA 0.6 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI -1.1 Lawton, OK 0.5 Jackson, MI -1.1 Danville, IL 0.5 Decatur, AL -1.1 0.4 Michigan City-La Porte, IN Morristown, TN -1 Visalia-Porterville, CA 0.4 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates 3) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in the Year Leading to October, 2011 Tyler, TX 0.9 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI 2.6 Elizabethtown, KY 0.9 Farmington, NM -2.5 Wilmington, NC 0.9 Jackson, MI -2.5 Rocky Mount, NC 0.9 Flint, MI 2.5 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 0.9 El Centro, CA -2.5 Fajardo, PR 1.2 Steubenville-Weirton, OH -2.3 Jacksonville, NC 1.2 Holland-Grand Haven, MI -2.3 Yakima, WA 1.3 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL -2.2 Pascagoula, MS 1.3 Saginaw-Saginaw, MI -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.7 Monroe, MI -2.2 U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates *NOTE: The data has not been seasonally adjusted SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics PaidEmployment.com Bismarck, ND Fargo, ND Lincoln, NE Burlington-South Burlington,. Grand Forks, ND Sloux Falls, SD Ames, IA Rapid City, SD lowa City, IA E Mankato-North Mankato, MN El Centro, CA Yuma, AZ Yuba City, CA D 'paoaw Fresno, CA Stockton, CA Visalia-Porterville, CA Modesto, CA Hanford-Corcoran, CA Palm Coast, FL METROPOLITAN AREA EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT- OCTOBER 2011 SNAPSHOT 1) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate 4.5 30 28.9 3.5 25 3 4.2 26.3 2.5 3.9 4.1 4.1 20 16.7 1.5 24 3.1 3.4 3.6 38 15 15.8 0.5 10 15.7 15.7 15.3 5 15.2 14.6 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 45 1 9 10 U.S. Metro Areas with the Lowest Unemployment Rates U.S. Metro Areas with the Highest Unemployment Rates 2 U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in October, 2011 Ocean City, NJ El Centro, CA -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.1 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL -1.2 Madera-Chowchilla, CA 0.9 Flint, MI -1.2 Fresno, CA 0.8 Battle Creek, MI -1.1 Sandusky, OH 0.6 Monroe, MI -1.1 Hanford-Corcoran, CA 0.6 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI -1.1 Lawton, OK 0.5 Jackson, MI -1.1 Danville, IL 0.5 Decatur, AL -1.1 0.4 Michigan City-La Porte, IN Morristown, TN -1 Visalia-Porterville, CA 0.4 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates 3) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in the Year Leading to October, 2011 Tyler, TX 0.9 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI 2.6 Elizabethtown, KY 0.9 Farmington, NM -2.5 Wilmington, NC 0.9 Jackson, MI -2.5 Rocky Mount, NC 0.9 Flint, MI 2.5 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 0.9 El Centro, CA -2.5 Fajardo, PR 1.2 Steubenville-Weirton, OH -2.3 Jacksonville, NC 1.2 Holland-Grand Haven, MI -2.3 Yakima, WA 1.3 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL -2.2 Pascagoula, MS 1.3 Saginaw-Saginaw, MI -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.7 Monroe, MI -2.2 U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates *NOTE: The data has not been seasonally adjusted SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics PaidEmployment.com Bismarck, ND Fargo, ND Lincoln, NE Burlington-South Burlington,. Grand Forks, ND Sloux Falls, SD Ames, IA Rapid City, SD lowa City, IA E Mankato-North Mankato, MN El Centro, CA Yuma, AZ Yuba City, CA D 'paoaw Fresno, CA Stockton, CA Visalia-Porterville, CA Modesto, CA Hanford-Corcoran, CA Palm Coast, FL METROPOLITAN AREA EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT- OCTOBER 2011 SNAPSHOT 1) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate 4.5 30 28.9 3.5 25 3 4.2 26.3 2.5 3.9 4.1 4.1 20 16.7 1.5 24 3.1 3.4 3.6 38 15 15.8 0.5 10 15.7 15.7 15.3 5 15.2 14.6 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 45 1 9 10 U.S. Metro Areas with the Lowest Unemployment Rates U.S. Metro Areas with the Highest Unemployment Rates 2 U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in October, 2011 Ocean City, NJ El Centro, CA -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.1 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL -1.2 Madera-Chowchilla, CA 0.9 Flint, MI -1.2 Fresno, CA 0.8 Battle Creek, MI -1.1 Sandusky, OH 0.6 Monroe, MI -1.1 Hanford-Corcoran, CA 0.6 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI -1.1 Lawton, OK 0.5 Jackson, MI -1.1 Danville, IL 0.5 Decatur, AL -1.1 0.4 Michigan City-La Porte, IN Morristown, TN -1 Visalia-Porterville, CA 0.4 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates 3) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in the Year Leading to October, 2011 Tyler, TX 0.9 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI 2.6 Elizabethtown, KY 0.9 Farmington, NM -2.5 Wilmington, NC 0.9 Jackson, MI -2.5 Rocky Mount, NC 0.9 Flint, MI 2.5 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 0.9 El Centro, CA -2.5 Fajardo, PR 1.2 Steubenville-Weirton, OH -2.3 Jacksonville, NC 1.2 Holland-Grand Haven, MI -2.3 Yakima, WA 1.3 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL -2.2 Pascagoula, MS 1.3 Saginaw-Saginaw, MI -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.7 Monroe, MI -2.2 U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates *NOTE: The data has not been seasonally adjusted SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics PaidEmployment.com Bismarck, ND Fargo, ND Lincoln, NE Burlington-South Burlington,. Grand Forks, ND Sloux Falls, SD Ames, IA Rapid City, SD lowa City, IA E Mankato-North Mankato, MN El Centro, CA Yuma, AZ Yuba City, CA D 'paoaw Fresno, CA Stockton, CA Visalia-Porterville, CA Modesto, CA Hanford-Corcoran, CA Palm Coast, FL METROPOLITAN AREA EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT- OCTOBER 2011 SNAPSHOT 1) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate 4.5 30 28.9 3.5 25 3 4.2 26.3 2.5 3.9 4.1 4.1 20 16.7 1.5 24 3.1 3.4 3.6 38 15 15.8 0.5 10 15.7 15.7 15.3 5 15.2 14.6 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 45 1 9 10 U.S. Metro Areas with the Lowest Unemployment Rates U.S. Metro Areas with the Highest Unemployment Rates 2 U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in October, 2011 Ocean City, NJ El Centro, CA -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.1 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL -1.2 Madera-Chowchilla, CA 0.9 Flint, MI -1.2 Fresno, CA 0.8 Battle Creek, MI -1.1 Sandusky, OH 0.6 Monroe, MI -1.1 Hanford-Corcoran, CA 0.6 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI -1.1 Lawton, OK 0.5 Jackson, MI -1.1 Danville, IL 0.5 Decatur, AL -1.1 0.4 Michigan City-La Porte, IN Morristown, TN -1 Visalia-Porterville, CA 0.4 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates 3) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in the Year Leading to October, 2011 Tyler, TX 0.9 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI 2.6 Elizabethtown, KY 0.9 Farmington, NM -2.5 Wilmington, NC 0.9 Jackson, MI -2.5 Rocky Mount, NC 0.9 Flint, MI 2.5 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 0.9 El Centro, CA -2.5 Fajardo, PR 1.2 Steubenville-Weirton, OH -2.3 Jacksonville, NC 1.2 Holland-Grand Haven, MI -2.3 Yakima, WA 1.3 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL -2.2 Pascagoula, MS 1.3 Saginaw-Saginaw, MI -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.7 Monroe, MI -2.2 U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates *NOTE: The data has not been seasonally adjusted SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics PaidEmployment.com Bismarck, ND Fargo, ND Lincoln, NE Burlington-South Burlington,. Grand Forks, ND Sloux Falls, SD Ames, IA Rapid City, SD lowa City, IA E Mankato-North Mankato, MN El Centro, CA Yuma, AZ Yuba City, CA D 'paoaw Fresno, CA Stockton, CA Visalia-Porterville, CA Modesto, CA Hanford-Corcoran, CA Palm Coast, FL METROPOLITAN AREA EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT- OCTOBER 2011 SNAPSHOT 1) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate 4.5 30 28.9 3.5 25 3 4.2 26.3 2.5 3.9 4.1 4.1 20 16.7 1.5 24 3.1 3.4 3.6 38 15 15.8 0.5 10 15.7 15.7 15.3 5 15.2 14.6 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 45 1 9 10 U.S. Metro Areas with the Lowest Unemployment Rates U.S. Metro Areas with the Highest Unemployment Rates 2 U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in October, 2011 Ocean City, NJ El Centro, CA -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.1 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL -1.2 Madera-Chowchilla, CA 0.9 Flint, MI -1.2 Fresno, CA 0.8 Battle Creek, MI -1.1 Sandusky, OH 0.6 Monroe, MI -1.1 Hanford-Corcoran, CA 0.6 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI -1.1 Lawton, OK 0.5 Jackson, MI -1.1 Danville, IL 0.5 Decatur, AL -1.1 0.4 Michigan City-La Porte, IN Morristown, TN -1 Visalia-Porterville, CA 0.4 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates 3) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in the Year Leading to October, 2011 Tyler, TX 0.9 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI 2.6 Elizabethtown, KY 0.9 Farmington, NM -2.5 Wilmington, NC 0.9 Jackson, MI -2.5 Rocky Mount, NC 0.9 Flint, MI 2.5 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 0.9 El Centro, CA -2.5 Fajardo, PR 1.2 Steubenville-Weirton, OH -2.3 Jacksonville, NC 1.2 Holland-Grand Haven, MI -2.3 Yakima, WA 1.3 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL -2.2 Pascagoula, MS 1.3 Saginaw-Saginaw, MI -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.7 Monroe, MI -2.2 U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates *NOTE: The data has not been seasonally adjusted SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics PaidEmployment.com Bismarck, ND Fargo, ND Lincoln, NE Burlington-South Burlington,. Grand Forks, ND Sloux Falls, SD Ames, IA Rapid City, SD lowa City, IA E Mankato-North Mankato, MN El Centro, CA Yuma, AZ Yuba City, CA D 'paoaw Fresno, CA Stockton, CA Visalia-Porterville, CA Modesto, CA Hanford-Corcoran, CA Palm Coast, FL METROPOLITAN AREA EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT- OCTOBER 2011 SNAPSHOT 1) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate 4.5 30 28.9 3.5 25 3 4.2 26.3 2.5 3.9 4.1 4.1 20 16.7 1.5 24 3.1 3.4 3.6 38 15 15.8 0.5 10 15.7 15.7 15.3 5 15.2 14.6 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 45 1 9 10 U.S. Metro Areas with the Lowest Unemployment Rates U.S. Metro Areas with the Highest Unemployment Rates 2 U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in October, 2011 Ocean City, NJ El Centro, CA -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.1 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL -1.2 Madera-Chowchilla, CA 0.9 Flint, MI -1.2 Fresno, CA 0.8 Battle Creek, MI -1.1 Sandusky, OH 0.6 Monroe, MI -1.1 Hanford-Corcoran, CA 0.6 Niles-Benton Harbor, MI -1.1 Lawton, OK 0.5 Jackson, MI -1.1 Danville, IL 0.5 Decatur, AL -1.1 0.4 Michigan City-La Porte, IN Morristown, TN -1 Visalia-Porterville, CA 0.4 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates 3) U.S. Metro Areas Ranked According to Unemployment Rate Change in the Year Leading to October, 2011 Tyler, TX 0.9 Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI 2.6 Elizabethtown, KY 0.9 Farmington, NM -2.5 Wilmington, NC 0.9 Jackson, MI -2.5 Rocky Mount, NC 0.9 Flint, MI 2.5 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 0.9 El Centro, CA -2.5 Fajardo, PR 1.2 Steubenville-Weirton, OH -2.3 Jacksonville, NC 1.2 Holland-Grand Haven, MI -2.3 Yakima, WA 1.3 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL -2.2 Pascagoula, MS 1.3 Saginaw-Saginaw, MI -2.2 Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA 1.7 Monroe, MI -2.2 U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Growing Unemployment U.S. Metro Areas with the Fastest Declining Unemployment Rates Rates *NOTE: The data has not been seasonally adjusted SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics PaidEmployment.com Bismarck, ND Fargo, ND Lincoln, NE Burlington-South Burlington,. Grand Forks, ND Sloux Falls, SD Ames, IA Rapid City, SD lowa City, IA E Mankato-North Mankato, MN El Centro, CA Yuma, AZ Yuba City, CA D 'paoaw Fresno, CA Stockton, CA Visalia-Porterville, CA Modesto, CA Hanford-Corcoran, CA Palm Coast, FL