United States Unemployed Persons

1948–2024

  • United States Unemployed Persons is 6,458 persons in February 2024, after reporting a value of 6,124 persons in the previous month.
  • United States Unemployed Persons averaged 6,595 persons from January 1948 to February 2024, reaching an all time high of 23,090 persons in April 2020 and a record low of 1,596 persons in May 1953.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Related Indicators
Name Reference Last Previous Unit
Unemployment Rate February 2024 3.9 3.7 percent
Nonfarm Payroll February 2024 157,808 157,533 persons
Employed Persons February 2024 160,968 161,152 persons
Unemployed Persons February 2024 6,458 6,124 persons
Initial Claims the week of March 16, 2024 211,250 208,750 persons
Job Openings January 2024 8,863 8,889 thousand
Labor Force February 2024 167,426 167,276 persons
Atlanta Fed Wage Growth Tracker February 2024 5.1 5.2 percent
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