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Basic Info

US Unemployment Rate: Black or African American is at 6.40%, compared to 5.60% last month and 5.10% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 11.47%.

Stats

Last Value 6.40%
Latest Period Mar 2024
Last Updated Apr 5 2024, 08:34 EDT
Next Release May 3 2024, 08:30 EDT
Long Term Average 11.47%
Average Growth Rate 1.37%
Value from Last Month 5.60%
Change from Last Month 14.29%
Value from 1 Year Ago 5.10%
Change from 1 Year Ago 25.49%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
March 31, 2024 6.40%
February 29, 2024 5.60%
January 31, 2024 5.30%
December 31, 2023 5.20%
November 30, 2023 5.80%
October 31, 2023 5.80%
September 30, 2023 5.70%
August 31, 2023 5.30%
July 31, 2023 5.70%
June 30, 2023 6.00%
May 31, 2023 5.70%
April 30, 2023 4.80%
March 31, 2023 5.10%
February 28, 2023 5.70%
January 31, 2023 5.40%
December 31, 2022 5.70%
November 30, 2022 5.60%
October 31, 2022 5.80%
September 30, 2022 5.80%
August 31, 2022 6.40%
July 31, 2022 5.90%
June 30, 2022 5.80%
May 31, 2022 6.20%
April 30, 2022 6.10%
March 31, 2022 6.40%
Date Value
February 28, 2022 6.60%
January 31, 2022 7.00%
December 31, 2021 6.90%
November 30, 2021 6.50%
October 31, 2021 7.70%
September 30, 2021 7.80%
August 31, 2021 8.60%
July 31, 2021 8.20%
June 30, 2021 9.20%
May 31, 2021 9.10%
April 30, 2021 9.90%
March 31, 2021 9.60%
February 28, 2021 9.80%
January 31, 2021 9.20%
December 31, 2020 10.00%
November 30, 2020 10.40%
October 31, 2020 10.90%
September 30, 2020 12.10%
August 31, 2020 12.80%
July 31, 2020 14.40%
June 30, 2020 15.20%
May 31, 2020 16.80%
April 30, 2020 16.60%
March 31, 2020 6.80%
February 29, 2020 6.00%

Basic Info

US Unemployment Rate: Black or African American is at 6.40%, compared to 5.60% last month and 5.10% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 11.47%.

Stats

Last Value 6.40%
Latest Period Mar 2024
Last Updated Apr 5 2024, 08:34 EDT
Next Release May 3 2024, 08:30 EDT
Long Term Average 11.47%
Average Growth Rate 1.37%
Value from Last Month 5.60%
Change from Last Month 14.29%
Value from 1 Year Ago 5.10%
Change from 1 Year Ago 25.49%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
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