Free Top 10 U.S. States with the Lowest Unemployment Rate (2015-2025) Chart
The chart highlights the U.S. states with the lowest unemployment rates from 2015 to 2025, underscoring strong economic performance and labor market stability. Maine records the highest rate among the top 10 but remains low at 3.2%, followed closely by Minnesota at 3.1%. Iowa and Idaho each show 2.9%, while Nevada registers 2.8%, signaling steady employment levels. Nebraska posts 2.7%, reflecting a resilient rural and industrial economy. Vermont maintains a 2.6% unemployment rate, while New Jersey stands at 2.5%. Hawaii, known for its tourism-driven economy, records 2.4%, and Utah ranks the lowest at 2.3%, demonstrating exceptional labor force participation and job stability. Overall, these figures illustrate how specific states sustain strong economies with low joblessness, despite national fluctuations.
| Labels | 2015–2025 Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Maine | 3.2 |
| Minnesota | 3.1 |
| Iowa | 2.9 |
| Idaho | 2.9 |
| Nevada | 2.8 |
| Nebraska | 2.7 |
| Vermont | 2.6 |
| NJ | 2.5 |
| Hawaii | 2.4 |
| Utah | 2.3 |
