Unemployed people in Missouri

as of September, 2021:

118,110

Note: Seasonally adjusted value

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Unemployment Rate

3.8%

Labor Force

3,069,979

Employment

2,951,869

Employment-Population Ratio

60.8%

Labor Force Participation Rate

63.2%

Employment Indicators by County

County Employment Unemployment Unemployment Rate Labor Force
Adair 9,517 245 2.5 9,762
Andrew 9,534 170 1.8 9,704
Atchison 2,514 53 2.1 2,567
Audrain 9,804 231 2.3 10,035
Barry 14,614 395 2.6 15,009
Barton 5,034 107 2.1 5,141
Bates 7,518 190 2.5 7,708
Benton 6,945 233 3.2 7,178
Bollinger 5,194 134 2.5 5,328
Boone 96,919 1,793 1.8 98,712
Buchanan 42,710 1,022 2.3 43,732
Butler 17,215 496 2.8 17,711
Caldwell 4,186 186 4.3 4,372
Callaway 21,214 441 2.0 21,655
Camden 18,481 521 2.7 19,002
Cape Girardeau 39,351 879 2.2 40,230
Carroll 4,288 133 3.0 4,421
Carter 2,501 73 2.8 2,574
Cass 53,834 1,342 2.4 55,176
Cedar 5,686 134 2.3 5,820
Chariton 3,585 66 1.8 3,651
Christian 44,936 875 1.9 45,811
Clark 2,967 86 2.8 3,053
Clay 135,196 5,770 4.1 140,966
Clinton 10,398 473 4.4 10,871
Cole 39,006 732 1.8 39,738
Cooper 6,952 156 2.2 7,108
Crawford 10,538 288 2.7 10,826
Dade 3,504 68 1.9 3,572
Dallas 6,843 184 2.6 7,027
Daviess 4,031 108 2.6 4,139
DeKalb 4,644 120 2.5 4,764
Dent 6,108 172 2.7 6,280
Douglas 4,915 122 2.4 5,037
Dunklin 10,621 408 3.7 11,029
Franklin 50,633 1,275 2.5 51,908
Gasconade 7,354 185 2.5 7,539
Gentry 3,222 55 1.7 3,277
Greene 149,341 3,126 2.1 152,467
Grundy 4,057 92 2.2 4,149
Harrison 3,572 75 2.1 3,647
Henry 9,695 219 2.2 9,914
Hickory 3,837 92 2.3 3,929
Holt 2,422 39 1.6 2,461
Howard 4,705 94 2.0 4,799
Howell 15,234 465 3.0 15,699
Iron 3,297 121 3.5 3,418
Jackson 352,810 13,668 3.7 366,478
Jasper 54,926 1,286 2.3 56,212
Jefferson 112,611 2,864 2.5 115,475
Johnson 22,276 569 2.5 22,845
Knox 1,667 27 1.6 1,694
Laclede 15,816 414 2.6 16,230
Lafayette 16,416 500 3.0 16,916
Lawrence 16,888 377 2.2 17,265
Lewis 4,643 95 2.0 4,738
Lincoln 27,567 1,124 3.9 28,691
Linn 4,792 144 2.9 4,936
Livingston 7,069 146 2.0 7,215
Macon 7,093 154 2.1 7,247
Madison 5,200 150 2.8 5,350
Maries 3,757 97 2.5 3,854
Marion 13,841 297 2.1 14,138
McDonald 10,679 246 2.3 10,925
Mercer 1,785 29 1.6 1,814
Miller 12,328 281 2.2 12,609
Mississippi 5,218 156 2.9 5,374
Moniteau 7,249 137 1.9 7,386
Monroe 3,621 96 2.6 3,717
Montgomery 5,510 169 3.0 5,679
Morgan 8,054 223 2.7 8,277
New Madrid 7,995 249 3.0 8,244
Newton 26,006 608 2.3 26,614
Nodaway 10,307 185 1.8 10,492
Oregon 3,688 116 3.0 3,804
Osage 7,031 107 1.5 7,138
Ozark 3,322 112 3.3 3,434
Pemiscot 5,768 267 4.4 6,035
Perry 9,399 185 1.9 9,584
Pettis 18,837 481 2.5 19,318
Phelps 19,265 444 2.3 19,709
Pike 7,107 189 2.6 7,296
Platte 58,277 1,672 2.8 59,949
Polk 14,118 299 2.1 14,417
Pulaski 13,660 388 2.8 14,048
Putnam 2,100 35 1.6 2,135
Ralls 5,442 108 1.9 5,550
Randolph 9,778 265 2.6 10,043
Ray 10,730 716 6.3 11,446
Reynolds 2,898 83 2.8 2,981
Ripley 4,785 172 3.5 4,957
Saline 10,210 213 2.0 10,423
Schuyler 1,808 45 2.4 1,853
Scotland 2,261 36 1.6 2,297
Scott 19,509 471 2.4 19,980
Shannon 3,214 103 3.1 3,317
Shelby 2,869 48 1.6 2,917
St. Charles 218,515 5,641 2.5 224,156
St. Clair 3,622 101 2.7 3,723
St. Francois 24,627 742 2.9 25,369
St. Louis 505,174 15,362 3.0 520,536
St. Louis city 143,153 6,151 4.1 149,304
Ste. Genevieve 8,989 185 2.0 9,174
Stoddard 12,575 343 2.7 12,918
Stone 12,059 459 3.7 12,518
Sullivan 2,573 77 2.9 2,650
Taney 23,372 1,022 4.2 24,394
Texas 8,741 258 2.9 8,999
Vernon 9,041 206 2.2 9,247
Warren 17,559 594 3.3 18,153
Washington 9,570 305 3.1 9,875
Wayne 4,540 144 3.1 4,684
Webster 16,994 375 2.2 17,369
Worth 1,116 19 1.7 1,135
Wright 7,315 182 2.4 7,497