State Unemployment Rates
        August 2010 (Seasonally Adjusted)
      
        
          
          
        
        
          
            | State | 
            Rate | 
          
          
            | Puerto    Rico | 
            15.6 | 
          
          
            | Nevada | 
            14.4 | 
          
          
            | Michigan | 
            13.1 | 
          
          
            | California | 
            12.4 | 
          
          
            | Rhode Island | 
            11.8 | 
          
          
            | Florida | 
            11.7 | 
          
          
            | South Carolina | 
            11.0 | 
          
          
            | Oregon | 
            10.6 | 
          
          
            | Indiana | 
            10.2 | 
          
          
            | Illinois | 
            10.1 | 
          
          
            | Ohio | 
            10.1 | 
          
          
            | Georgia | 
            10.0 | 
          
          
            | Kentucky | 
            10.0 | 
          
          
            | Mississippi | 
            10.0 | 
          
          
            | District of Columbia | 
            9.9 | 
          
          
            | Arizona | 
            9.7 | 
          
          
            | North Carolina | 
            9.7 | 
          
          
            | New Jersey | 
            9.6 | 
          
          
            | Tennessee | 
            9.6 | 
          
          
            | United States | 
            9.6 | 
          
          
            | Missouri | 
            9.3 | 
          
          
            | Alabama | 
            9.2 | 
          
          
            | Pennsylvania | 
            9.2 | 
          
          
            | Connecticut | 
            9.1 | 
          
          
            | Idaho | 
            8.9 | 
          
          
            | Washington | 
            8.9 | 
          
          
            | Massachusetts | 
            8.8 | 
          
          
            | West Virginia | 
            8.8 | 
          
          
            | Delaware | 
            8.4 | 
          
          
            | New Mexico | 
            8.3 | 
          
          
            | New York | 
            8.3 | 
          
          
            | Texas | 
            8.3 | 
          
          
            | Colorado | 
            8.2 | 
          
          
            | Maine | 
            8.0 | 
          
          
            | Wisconsin | 
            7.9 | 
          
          
            | Alaska | 
            7.7 | 
          
          
            | Louisiana | 
            7.6 | 
          
          
            | Arkansas | 
            7.5 | 
          
          
            | Montana | 
            7.4 | 
          
          
            | Utah | 
            7.4 | 
          
          
            | Maryland | 
            7.3 | 
          
          
            | Minnesota | 
            7.0 | 
          
          
            | Oklahoma | 
            7.0 | 
          
          
            | Virginia | 
            7.0 | 
          
          
            | Iowa | 
            6.8 | 
          
          
            | Wyoming | 
            6.8 | 
          
          
            | Kansas | 
            6.6 | 
          
          
            | Hawaii | 
            6.4 | 
          
          
            | Vermont | 
            6.0 | 
          
          
            | New Hampshire | 
            5.7 | 
          
          
            | Nebraska | 
            4.6 | 
          
          
            | South Dakota | 
            4.5 | 
          
          
            | North Dakota | 
            3.7 |