| | Civilian Labor Force, 2018 | Persons Employed, 2018 | Persons Unemployed, 2018 | Unemployment Rate, 2018 | Unemployment Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2018 |
|
| United States | 162,075,000 |
155,761,000 |
6,314,000 |
3.9% |
100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 11,916,337 |
11,414,212 |
502,125 |
4.2% |
108.2% |
|
| STATE TOTALS |
| Alabama | 2,198,837 |
2,112,347 |
86,490 |
3.9% |
101.0% |
| Georgia | 5,107,656 |
4,906,411 |
201,245 |
3.9% |
101.1% |
| Kentucky | 2,061,622 |
1,972,312 |
89,310 |
4.3% |
111.2% |
| Maryland | 3,197,137 |
3,071,652 |
125,485 |
3.9% |
100.7% |
| Mississippi | 1,275,721 |
1,214,992 |
60,729 |
4.8% |
122.2% |
| New York | 9,574,706 |
9,181,058 |
393,648 |
4.1% |
105.5% |
| North Carolina | 4,981,834 |
4,787,320 |
194,514 |
3.9% |
100.2% |
| Ohio | 5,754,931 |
5,491,585 |
263,346 |
4.6% |
117.5% |
| Pennsylvania | 6,424,421 |
6,148,635 |
275,786 |
4.3% |
110.2% |
| South Carolina | 2,323,209 |
2,243,656 |
79,553 |
3.4% |
87.9% |
| Tennessee | 3,244,921 |
3,131,660 |
113,261 |
3.5% |
89.6% |
| Virginia | 4,331,380 |
4,202,801 |
128,579 |
3.0% |
76.2% |
| West Virginia | 783,344 |
742,179 |
41,165 |
5.3% |
134.9% |
|
| STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS |
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| Appalachian Alabama | 1,439,931 |
1,386,535 |
53,396 |
3.7% |
95.2% |
| Appalachian Georgia | 1,619,569 |
1,561,515 |
58,054 |
3.6% |
92.0% |
| Appalachian Kentucky | 434,813 |
410,228 |
24,585 |
5.7% |
145.1% |
| Appalachian Maryland | 122,136 |
116,386 |
5,750 |
4.7% |
120.8% |
| Appalachian Mississippi | 270,539 |
257,994 |
12,545 |
4.6% |
119.0% |
| Appalachian New York | 459,938 |
438,058 |
21,880 |
4.8% |
122.1% |
| Appalachian North Carolina | 836,211 |
806,103 |
30,108 |
3.6% |
92.4% |
| Appalachian Ohio | 888,525 |
839,954 |
48,571 |
5.5% |
140.3% |
| Appalachian Pennsylvania | 2,793,625 |
2,666,721 |
126,904 |
4.5% |
116.6% |
| Appalachian South Carolina | 602,635 |
583,850 |
18,785 |
3.1% |
80.0% |
| Appalachian Tennessee | 1,330,880 |
1,282,532 |
48,348 |
3.6% |
93.3% |
| Appalachian Virginia | 334,184 |
322,155 |
12,029 |
3.6% |
92.4% |
| West Virginia | 783,351 |
742,181 |
41,170 |
5.3% |
134.9% |
