Unemployment in Oklahoma

3.4%
Unemployment rate

Historical data

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Compared to the United States

IndicatorOklahomaUnited States
Unemployment rate (%)3.44

National ranking

Oklahoma ranks #23 of 50 states by unemployment rate.

#1South Dakota1.9%
#2New Hampshire2.6%
#3Connecticut2.9%
#4Hawaii2.9%
#5Arkansas2.9%
#6Virginia2.9%
#7Mississippi2.9%
#8Alabama2.9%
#9South Carolina2.9%
#10West Virginia2.9%
#11Nebraska2.9%
#12Maryland2.9%
#13Iowa2.9%
#14Idaho2.9%
#15Kansas2.9%
#16Montana3%
#17Minnesota3%
#18Wisconsin3%
#19Utah3.2%
#20Maine3.2%
#21Florida3.4%
#22Tennessee3.4%
#23Oklahoma3.4%
#24Pennsylvania3.6%
#25Georgia3.6%
#26Missouri3.6%
#27North Carolina3.7%
#28Arizona3.9%
#29New Mexico3.9%
#30Delaware4%
#31Texas4.1%
#32Oregon4.1%
#33Massachusetts4.2%
#34Indiana4.2%
#35Colorado4.2%
#36Louisiana4.2%
#37Kentucky4.3%
#38New York4.3%
#39Michigan4.4%
#40Ohio4.5%
#41New Jersey4.6%
#42Rhode Island4.6%
#43Washington4.6%
#44Illinois4.8%
#45North Dakota5%
#46Vermont5
#47Nevada5.1%
#48California5.3%
#49Wyoming16%
#50Alaska39%

Overview

Oklahoma's unemployment stands at 3.4%, a key indicator for anyone evaluating unemployment in the state. This metric helps contextualize unemployment trends across Oklahoma compared to national benchmarks. Oklahoma's unemployment rate was 3.4% in 2024, close to the national average.

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