source, Associated Press (AP) at:
Also, see the U.S. (interactive) unemployment map, by counties, state-by-state, national rate, by sectors at:
From: kd Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 Subject: Unemployment
I just knew something seemed different here....KD
CA CITY HAS 32.4% UNEMPLOYMENT RATE!
CA CITY HAS 32.4% UNEMPLOYMENT RATE!
Unemployment rates fell in roughly two-thirds of large U.S. cities in August, despite zero job growth nationwide. |
Here are the cities with the highest and lowest rates: |
Best and Worst Metro areas |
Figures are in percentages |
Highest unemployment rates August 2011 |
El Centro, Calif. 32.4 |
Yuma, Ariz. 29.4 |
Merced, Calif. 17.5 |
Yuba City, Calif. 17.0 |
Stockton, Calif. 16.1 |
Modesto, Calif. 16.0 |
Fresno, Calif. 15.8 |
Visalia-Porterville, Calif. 15.7 |
Hanford-Corcoran, Calif. 15.3 |
Palm Coast, Fla. 14.9 |
Lowest unemployment rates August 2011 |
Bismarck, N.D. 3.0 |
Lincoln, Neb. 3.6 |
Fargo, N.D. 3.9 |
Portsmouth, N.H. 4.4 |
Rapid City, S.D. 4.5 |
Sioux Falls, S.D. 4.5 |
Omaha-Council Bluffs, Neb. 4.6 |
Burlington, Vt. 4.6 |
Midland, Texas 4.8 |
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, La. 4.9 |
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