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As of June 2026, the US unemployment rate is 4.2%; South Dakota has the lowest state rate (2.1%) and California the highest (5.3%) (BLS via FRED).
Last updated July 13, 2026 · US Bureau of Labor Statistics (national UNRATE; state LAUS series) via FRED. Refreshed monthly.
4.2%
The US unemployment rate is 4.2% (June 2026, seasonally adjusted).
Source: BLS via FRED (UNRATE) · as of June 1, 2026
2.1%
South Dakota has the lowest state unemployment rate in the US at 2.1%.
Source: BLS LAUS via FRED · as of May 1, 2026
5.3%
California has the highest state unemployment rate in the US at 5.3%.
Source: BLS LAUS via FRED · as of May 1, 2026
The US unemployment rate is 4.2% (June 2026, seasonally adjusted). Source: BLS via FRED (UNRATE). Retrieved from CodeOpx, https://codeopx.com/stats/unemployment#national-rate
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