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Basic Info

Fort Myers, FL Unemployment Rate is at 5.30%, compared to 5.20% last month and 4.70% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 6.20%.

Stats

Last Value 5.30%
Latest Period Jul 2026
Last Updated Sep 2 2026, 11:36 EDT
Next Release Sep 30 2026, 10:00 EDT
Long Term Average 6.20%
Average Growth Rate 6.20%
Value from Last Month 5.20%
Change from Last Month 1.92%
Value from 1 Year Ago 4.70%
Change from 1 Year Ago 12.77%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
July 31, 2026 5.30%
June 30, 2026 5.20%
May 31, 2026 5.00%
April 30, 2026 5.10%
March 31, 2026 4.90%
February 28, 2026 5.40%
January 31, 2026 5.70%
December 31, 2025 5.00%
November 30, 2025 5.50%
October 31, 2025
September 30, 2025 4.90%
August 31, 2025 4.80%
July 31, 2025 4.70%
June 30, 2025 4.40%
May 31, 2025 3.80%
April 30, 2025 3.60%
March 31, 2025 3.70%
February 28, 2025 3.80%
January 31, 2025 3.90%
December 31, 2024 3.40%
November 30, 2024 3.80%
October 31, 2024 3.80%
September 30, 2024 3.90%
August 31, 2024 4.20%
July 31, 2024 4.10%
Date Value
June 30, 2024 3.80%
May 31, 2024 3.30%
April 30, 2024 3.10%
March 31, 2024 3.30%
February 29, 2024 3.40%
January 31, 2024 3.50%
December 31, 2023 3.10%
November 30, 2023 3.50%
October 31, 2023 3.60%
September 30, 2023 3.60%
August 31, 2023 3.80%
July 31, 2023 3.70%
June 30, 2023 3.70%
May 31, 2023 3.20%
April 30, 2023 2.80%
March 31, 2023 3.30%
February 28, 2023 3.50%
January 31, 2023 3.90%
December 31, 2022 3.70%
November 30, 2022 4.40%
October 31, 2022 4.90%
September 30, 2022 3.20%
August 31, 2022 3.40%
July 31, 2022 3.40%
June 30, 2022 3.60%

Basic Info

Fort Myers, FL Unemployment Rate is at 5.30%, compared to 5.20% last month and 4.70% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 6.20%.

Stats

Last Value 5.30%
Latest Period Jul 2026
Last Updated Sep 2 2026, 11:36 EDT
Next Release Sep 30 2026, 10:00 EDT
Long Term Average 6.20%
Average Growth Rate 6.20%
Value from Last Month 5.20%
Change from Last Month 1.92%
Value from 1 Year Ago 4.70%
Change from 1 Year Ago 12.77%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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