| 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 | 12,072,930 |
11,566,708 |
506,222 |
4.2% |
107.6% |
|
STATE TOTALS |
Alabama | 2,216,627 |
2,130,845 |
85,782 |
3.9% |
99.3% |
Georgia | 5,080,472 |
4,880,038 |
200,434 |
3.9% |
101.3% |
Kentucky | 2,057,791 |
1,968,611 |
89,180 |
4.3% |
111.2% |
Maryland | 3,221,603 |
3,094,569 |
127,034 |
3.9% |
101.2% |
Mississippi | 1,269,134 |
1,207,680 |
61,454 |
4.8% |
124.3% |
New York | 9,521,869 |
9,127,699 |
394,170 |
4.1% |
106.3% |
North Carolina | 4,986,138 |
4,787,719 |
198,419 |
4.0% |
102.1% |
Ohio | 5,780,747 |
5,521,681 |
259,066 |
4.5% |
115.0% |
Pennsylvania | 6,423,711 |
6,150,782 |
272,929 |
4.2% |
109.1% |
South Carolina | 2,339,939 |
2,259,057 |
80,882 |
3.5% |
88.7% |
Tennessee | 3,254,261 |
3,139,888 |
114,373 |
3.5% |
90.2% |
Virginia | 4,341,153 |
4,209,651 |
131,502 |
3.0% |
77.8% |
West Virginia | 785,196 |
744,326 |
40,870 |
5.2% |
133.6% |
|
STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS |
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Appalachian Alabama | 1,451,783 |
1,398,828 |
52,955 |
3.6% |
93.6% |
Appalachian Georgia | 1,617,187 |
1,559,139 |
58,048 |
3.6% |
92.1% |
Appalachian Kentucky | 433,798 |
409,314 |
24,484 |
5.6% |
144.9% |
Appalachian Maryland | 122,657 |
116,831 |
5,826 |
4.7% |
121.9% |
Appalachian Mississippi | 269,728 |
257,088 |
12,640 |
4.7% |
120.3% |
Appalachian New York | 458,440 |
436,636 |
21,804 |
4.8% |
122.1% |
Appalachian North Carolina | 963,169 |
927,925 |
35,244 |
3.7% |
93.9% |
Appalachian Ohio | 891,313 |
842,920 |
48,393 |
5.4% |
139.4% |
Appalachian Pennsylvania | 2,790,006 |
2,664,661 |
125,345 |
4.5% |
115.3% |
Appalachian South Carolina | 621,492 |
601,890 |
19,602 |
3.2% |
81.0% |
Appalachian Tennessee | 1,333,750 |
1,284,975 |
48,775 |
3.7% |
93.9% |
Appalachian Virginia | 334,410 |
322,176 |
12,234 |
3.7% |
93.9% |
West Virginia | 785,197 |
744,325 |
40,872 |
5.2% |
133.6% |