Columbia Falls, ME Unemployment Rate Report

Columbia Falls, ME Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Columbia-Falls, Maine has ranged from 0.9% in August 1999 to 29.0% in February 1995. The current unemployment rate for Columbia-Falls is 3.5% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Columbia Falls, ME Unemployment Rate by Month

Moderate Unemployment Area

Columbia Falls, ME Current Unemployment - 3.5%

Columbia Falls, ME Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2022	5.0%	4.3%	4.0%
2 / 2022	11.2%	4.2%	3.8%
3 / 2022	9.0%	4.1%	3.6%
4 / 2022	6.5%	3.1%	3.6%
5 / 2022	4.4%	3.0%	3.6%
6 / 2022	1.7%	3.0%	3.6%
7 / 2022	1.3%	2.7%	3.5%
8 / 2022	3.5%	2.9%	3.7%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2021	8.7%	6.4%	6.3%
2 / 2021	10.4%	5.6%	6.2%
3 / 2021	11.3%	5.4%	6.0%
4 / 2021	4.5%	5.3%	6.1%
5 / 2021	4.3%	5.1%	5.8%
6 / 2021	3.3%	5.1%	5.9%
7 / 2021	5.0%	4.6%	5.4%
8 / 2021	3.4%	4.2%	5.2%
9 / 2021	5.5%	3.8%	4.7%
10 / 2021	1.9%	3.7%	4.6%
11 / 2021	4.9%	3.8%	4.2%
12 / 2021	2.3%	3.5%	3.9%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2020	8.3%	3.4%	3.6%
2 / 2020	8.8%	4.3%	3.5%
3 / 2020	5.8%	3.6%	4.4%
4 / 2020	12.2%	11.3%	14.7%
5 / 2020	5.9%	9.4%	13.3%
6 / 2020	4.7%	6.5%	11.1%
7 / 2020	5.5%	9.4%	10.2%
8 / 2020	2.6%	6.2%	8.4%
9 / 2020	2.8%	5.4%	7.9%
10 / 2020	5.3%	4.8%	6.9%
11 / 2020	6.2%	4.7%	6.7%
12 / 2020	4.3%	5.2%	6.7%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2019	4.9%	4.1%	4.0%
2 / 2019	5.9%	4.0%	3.8%
3 / 2019	6.5%	3.9%	3.8%
4 / 2019	6.6%	3.4%	3.6%
5 / 2019	3.9%	3.0%	3.6%
6 / 2019	3.0%	2.8%	3.7%
7 / 2019	3.3%	2.7%	3.7%
8 / 2019	3.9%	2.3%	3.7%
9 / 2019	1.8%	2.3%	3.5%
10 / 2019	3.1%	2.4%	3.6%
11 / 2019	3.0%	2.8%	3.5%
12 / 2019	2.6%	2.9%	3.5%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2018	7.4%	3.9%	4.1%
2 / 2018	6.6%	3.9%	4.1%
3 / 2018	6.1%	3.9%	4.0%
4 / 2018	4.7%	3.5%	3.9%
5 / 2018	4.2%	3.2%	3.8%
6 / 2018	2.5%	3.2%	4.0%
7 / 2018	2.1%	3.1%	3.9%
8 / 2018	2.1%	2.7%	3.8%
9 / 2018	1.8%	2.7%	3.7%
10 / 2018	2.3%	2.7%	3.8%
11 / 2018	2.1%	3.1%	3.7%
12 / 2018	3.0%	3.1%	3.9%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2017	9.2%	4.3%	4.7%
2 / 2017	7.9%	4.3%	4.7%
3 / 2017	6.9%	4.2%	4.4%
4 / 2017	7.5%	3.7%	4.4%
5 / 2017	4.1%	3.5%	4.4%
6 / 2017	2.5%	3.3%	4.3%
7 / 2017	2.1%	3.2%	4.3%
8 / 2017	2.1%	2.7%	4.4%
9 / 2017	1.8%	2.7%	4.2%
10 / 2017	1.7%	2.7%	4.1%
11 / 2017	2.1%	3.0%	4.2%
12 / 2017	2.5%	3.0%	4.1%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2016	11.5%	4.8%	4.9%
2 / 2016	12.6%	4.7%	4.9%
3 / 2016	12.2%	4.7%	5.0%
4 / 2016	8.2%	4.2%	5.0%
5 / 2016	7.3%	3.8%	4.8%
6 / 2016	5.2%	3.6%	4.9%
7 / 2016	4.9%	3.5%	4.8%
8 / 2016	3.2%	3.1%	4.9%
9 / 2016	3.4%	3.1%	5.0%
10 / 2016	3.3%	3.1%	4.9%
11 / 2016	4.1%	3.5%	4.7%
12 / 2016	5.8%	3.4%	4.7%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2015	15.0%	5.8%	5.7%
2 / 2015	14.2%	5.7%	5.5%
3 / 2015	13.8%	5.5%	5.4%
4 / 2015	10.6%	4.9%	5.4%
5 / 2015	6.6%	4.6%	5.6%
6 / 2015	7.5%	4.2%	5.3%
7 / 2015	4.0%	4.0%	5.2%
8 / 2015	3.6%	3.5%	5.1%
9 / 2015	2.2%	3.4%	5.0%
10 / 2015	2.1%	3.4%	5.0%
11 / 2015	2.1%	3.8%	5.1%
12 / 2015	5.9%	3.8%	5.0%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2014	16.0%	7.0%	6.6%
2 / 2014	16.7%	7.1%	6.7%
3 / 2014	16.0%	6.7%	6.7%
4 / 2014	13.5%	6.2%	6.2%
5 / 2014	6.9%	5.7%	6.3%
6 / 2014	6.0%	5.3%	6.1%
7 / 2014	6.3%	5.2%	6.2%
8 / 2014	5.1%	4.7%	6.1%
9 / 2014	5.2%	4.8%	5.9%
10 / 2014	6.4%	4.7%	5.7%
11 / 2014	7.1%	5.2%	5.8%
12 / 2014	8.8%	5.1%	5.6%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2013	16.2%	8.2%	8.0%
2 / 2013	15.7%	8.2%	7.7%
3 / 2013	13.8%	7.8%	7.5%
4 / 2013	10.5%	7.2%	7.6%
5 / 2013	7.2%	6.7%	7.5%
6 / 2013	6.8%	6.4%	7.5%
7 / 2013	6.1%	6.2%	7.3%
8 / 2013	5.2%	5.7%	7.2%
9 / 2013	5.5%	5.7%	7.2%
10 / 2013	7.0%	5.6%	7.2%
11 / 2013	6.6%	6.1%	6.9%
12 / 2013	8.7%	6.0%	6.7%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2012	17.1%	8.7%	8.3%
2 / 2012	17.8%	8.9%	8.3%
3 / 2012	16.3%	8.6%	8.2%
4 / 2012	13.8%	8.0%	8.2%
5 / 2012	10.8%	7.6%	8.2%
6 / 2012	10.5%	7.3%	8.2%
7 / 2012	8.1%	7.1%	8.2%
8 / 2012	8.0%	6.5%	8.1%
9 / 2012	7.2%	6.5%	7.8%
10 / 2012	8.2%	6.6%	7.8%
11 / 2012	7.7%	7.0%	7.7%
12 / 2012	9.6%	7.2%	7.9%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2011	18.9%	9.1%	9.1%
2 / 2011	17.8%	9.3%	9.0%
3 / 2011	16.0%	9.0%	9.0%
4 / 2011	14.0%	8.5%	9.1%
5 / 2011	10.4%	8.0%	9.0%
6 / 2011	9.6%	7.7%	9.1%
7 / 2011	9.8%	7.4%	9.0%
8 / 2011	8.6%	6.9%	9.0%
9 / 2011	8.2%	7.0%	9.0%
10 / 2011	8.8%	7.0%	8.8%
11 / 2011	8.0%	7.5%	8.6%
12 / 2011	10.2%	7.6%	8.5%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2010	15.8%	9.2%	9.8%
2 / 2010	15.9%	9.5%	9.8%
3 / 2010	15.8%	9.2%	9.9%
4 / 2010	12.3%	8.5%	9.9%
5 / 2010	12.8%	8.1%	9.6%
6 / 2010	11.8%	7.9%	9.4%
7 / 2010	8.6%	7.8%	9.4%
8 / 2010	8.9%	7.2%	9.5%
9 / 2010	8.8%	7.2%	9.5%
10 / 2010	9.0%	7.3%	9.4%
11 / 2010	8.0%	7.9%	9.8%
12 / 2010	12.1%	8.0%	9.3%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2009	18.9%	8.4%	7.8%
2 / 2009	19.0%	8.9%	8.3%
3 / 2009	19.0%	9.1%	8.7%
4 / 2009	17.1%	8.5%	9.0%
5 / 2009	12.5%	8.3%	9.4%
6 / 2009	11.7%	8.1%	9.5%
7 / 2009	9.6%	7.8%	9.5%
8 / 2009	7.3%	7.3%	9.6%
9 / 2009	4.7%	7.4%	9.8%
10 / 2009	6.3%	7.3%	10.0%
11 / 2009	7.0%	7.9%	9.9%
12 / 2009	14.2%	8.1%	9.9%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2008	15.4%	5.7%	5.0%
2 / 2008	15.9%	5.8%	4.9%
3 / 2008	14.7%	5.7%	5.1%
4 / 2008	15.0%	5.3%	5.0%
5 / 2008	8.4%	5.1%	5.4%
6 / 2008	10.8%	5.0%	5.6%
7 / 2008	9.1%	5.1%	5.8%
8 / 2008	11.2%	4.8%	6.1%
9 / 2008	6.9%	5.1%	6.1%
10 / 2008	12.3%	5.4%	6.5%
11 / 2008	8.7%	6.2%	6.8%
12 / 2008	14.1%	6.8%	7.3%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2007	16.2%	5.2%	4.6%
2 / 2007	18.4%	5.4%	4.5%
3 / 2007	15.7%	5.2%	4.4%
4 / 2007	15.0%	4.9%	4.5%
5 / 2007	7.2%	4.6%	4.4%
6 / 2007	9.6%	4.4%	4.6%
7 / 2007	9.3%	4.5%	4.7%
8 / 2007	6.9%	4.0%	4.6%
9 / 2007	3.0%	4.2%	4.7%
10 / 2007	5.2%	4.3%	4.7%
11 / 2007	3.9%	4.6%	4.7%
12 / 2007	10.9%	4.7%	5.0%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2006	17.2%	5.3%	4.7%
2 / 2006	18.5%	5.4%	4.8%
3 / 2006	18.9%	5.2%	4.7%
4 / 2006	14.7%	4.6%	4.7%
5 / 2006	12.6%	4.5%	4.6%
6 / 2006	9.5%	4.4%	4.6%
7 / 2006	5.9%	4.5%	4.7%
8 / 2006	6.7%	4.0%	4.7%
9 / 2006	7.5%	4.1%	4.5%
10 / 2006	5.4%	4.1%	4.4%
11 / 2006	10.1%	4.5%	4.5%
12 / 2006	11.2%	4.4%	4.4%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2005	20.4%	5.6%	5.3%
2 / 2005	19.0%	5.8%	5.4%
3 / 2005	19.1%	5.7%	5.2%
4 / 2005	14.8%	5.2%	5.2%
5 / 2005	7.7%	4.9%	5.1%
6 / 2005	5.0%	4.7%	5.0%
7 / 2005	5.6%	4.7%	5.0%
8 / 2005	3.4%	4.2%	4.9%
9 / 2005	2.7%	4.4%	5.0%
10 / 2005	4.4%	4.3%	5.0%
11 / 2005	7.2%	4.6%	5.0%
12 / 2005	9.1%	4.5%	4.9%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2004	15.1%	5.6%	5.7%
2 / 2004	15.4%	5.6%	5.6%
3 / 2004	15.3%	5.4%	5.8%
4 / 2004	13.6%	4.8%	5.6%
5 / 2004	6.9%	4.4%	5.6%
6 / 2004	4.1%	4.3%	5.6%
7 / 2004	3.7%	4.3%	5.5%
8 / 2004	1.8%	3.9%	5.4%
9 / 2004	5.9%	4.1%	5.4%
10 / 2004	4.1%	4.2%	5.5%
11 / 2004	3.4%	4.6%	5.4%
12 / 2004	12.2%	4.7%	5.4%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2003	16.5%	5.6%	5.8%
2 / 2003	17.3%	5.8%	5.9%
3 / 2003	16.4%	5.7%	5.9%
4 / 2003	14.6%	5.3%	6.0%
5 / 2003	7.6%	4.8%	6.1%
6 / 2003	8.8%	4.8%	6.3%
7 / 2003	7.4%	4.8%	6.2%
8 / 2003	6.3%	4.3%	6.1%
9 / 2003	5.1%	4.5%	6.1%
10 / 2003	6.3%	4.5%	6.0%
11 / 2003	5.7%	4.8%	5.8%
12 / 2003	11.0%	4.8%	5.7%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2002	12.7%	5.0%	5.7%
2 / 2002	16.0%	4.9%	5.7%
3 / 2002	15.4%	4.9%	5.7%
4 / 2002	12.8%	4.5%	5.9%
5 / 2002	7.8%	4.2%	5.8%
6 / 2002	6.6%	4.2%	5.8%
7 / 2002	5.5%	4.1%	5.8%
8 / 2002	4.8%	3.6%	5.7%
9 / 2002	5.6%	3.8%	5.7%
10 / 2002	7.3%	3.9%	5.7%
11 / 2002	7.9%	4.5%	5.9%
12 / 2002	9.4%	4.6%	6.0%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2001	17.4%	4.0%	4.2%
2 / 2001	21.6%	4.3%	4.2%
3 / 2001	19.0%	4.1%	4.3%
4 / 2001	16.0%	4.0%	4.4%
5 / 2001	6.2%	3.8%	4.3%
6 / 2001	6.5%	3.7%	4.5%
7 / 2001	4.4%	3.7%	4.6%
8 / 2001	2.8%	3.3%	4.9%
9 / 2001	3.1%	3.5%	5.0%
10 / 2001	4.2%	3.6%	5.3%
11 / 2001	5.8%	4.0%	5.5%
12 / 2001	7.2%	4.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2000	14.7%	4.5%	4.0%
2 / 2000	15.9%	4.4%	4.1%
3 / 2000	12.4%	4.2%	4.0%
4 / 2000	12.8%	3.6%	3.8%
5 / 2000	10.2%	3.3%	4.0%
6 / 2000	5.9%	3.1%	4.0%
7 / 2000	4.2%	3.0%	4.0%
8 / 2000	2.0%	2.6%	4.1%
9 / 2000	2.6%	2.7%	3.9%
10 / 2000	3.5%	2.7%	3.9%
11 / 2000	3.2%	3.2%	3.9%
12 / 2000	5.7%	3.1%	3.9%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1999	25.5%	4.9%	4.3%
2 / 1999	23.4%	5.1%	4.4%
3 / 1999	23.0%	4.8%	4.2%
4 / 1999	13.7%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1999	14.1%	4.0%	4.2%
6 / 1999	7.0%	3.9%	4.3%
7 / 1999	8.7%	3.6%	4.3%
8 / 1999	0.9%	3.2%	4.2%
9 / 1999	5.1%	3.3%	4.2%
10 / 1999	1.4%	3.3%	4.1%
11 / 1999	5.8%	3.6%	4.1%
12 / 1999	8.5%	3.7%	4.0%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1998	27.8%	6.2%	4.6%
2 / 1998	26.7%	5.8%	4.6%
3 / 1998	22.6%	5.5%	4.7%
4 / 1998	21.5%	4.6%	4.3%
5 / 1998	9.7%	4.2%	4.4%
6 / 1998	3.4%	4.1%	4.5%
7 / 1998	8.1%	4.3%	4.5%
8 / 1998	5.9%	3.7%	4.5%
9 / 1998	8.9%	3.7%	4.6%
10 / 1998	9.0%	3.9%	4.5%
11 / 1998	9.2%	4.1%	4.4%
12 / 1998	14.6%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1997	22.4%	6.1%	5.3%
2 / 1997	18.8%	6.4%	5.2%
3 / 1997	16.3%	6.1%	5.2%
4 / 1997	12.0%	5.7%	5.1%
5 / 1997	3.8%	5.0%	4.9%
6 / 1997	5.2%	4.8%	5.0%
7 / 1997	3.4%	4.7%	4.9%
8 / 1997	2.5%	4.0%	4.8%
9 / 1997	6.1%	4.1%	4.9%
10 / 1997	3.1%	4.2%	4.7%
11 / 1997	5.6%	4.7%	4.6%
12 / 1997	10.8%	4.9%	4.7%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1996	22.7%	6.5%	5.6%
2 / 1996	21.0%	6.8%	5.5%
3 / 1996	18.3%	6.4%	5.5%
4 / 1996	13.0%	5.9%	5.6%
5 / 1996	8.3%	5.2%	5.6%
6 / 1996	7.8%	4.9%	5.3%
7 / 1996	8.1%	4.8%	5.5%
8 / 1996	6.8%	4.2%	5.1%
9 / 1996	4.9%	4.2%	5.2%
10 / 1996	9.5%	4.2%	5.2%
11 / 1996	9.4%	4.7%	5.4%
12 / 1996	10.3%	4.8%	5.4%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1995	23.5%	7.7%	5.6%
2 / 1995	29.0%	7.5%	5.4%
3 / 1995	24.0%	7.2%	5.4%
4 / 1995	16.6%	6.6%	5.8%
5 / 1995	12.9%	5.9%	5.6%
6 / 1995	11.0%	5.7%	5.6%
7 / 1995	9.0%	5.5%	5.7%
8 / 1995	3.8%	4.9%	5.7%
9 / 1995	5.9%	4.9%	5.6%
10 / 1995	4.4%	4.9%	5.5%
11 / 1995	8.3%	5.5%	5.6%
12 / 1995	9.0%	5.5%	5.6%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1994	25.7%	8.5%	6.6%
2 / 1994	22.8%	8.8%	6.6%
3 / 1994	18.9%	8.4%	6.5%
4 / 1994	14.9%	7.7%	6.4%
5 / 1994	15.1%	7.2%	6.1%
6 / 1994	10.8%	6.8%	6.1%
7 / 1994	12.1%	6.5%	6.1%
8 / 1994	10.0%	5.9%	6.0%
9 / 1994	4.0%	5.8%	5.9%
10 / 1994	8.2%	5.9%	5.8%
11 / 1994	9.5%	6.3%	5.6%
12 / 1994	12.9%	6.3%	5.5%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1993	13.6%	8.3%	7.3%
2 / 1993	15.6%	8.4%	7.1%
3 / 1993	12.1%	8.2%	7.0%
4 / 1993	11.8%	7.7%	7.1%
5 / 1993	11.1%	7.3%	7.1%
6 / 1993	12.9%	7.0%	7.0%
7 / 1993	9.0%	6.6%	6.9%
8 / 1993	10.9%	6.2%	6.8%
9 / 1993	11.9%	6.4%	6.7%
10 / 1993	13.2%	6.4%	6.8%
11 / 1993	12.9%	7.2%	6.6%
12 / 1993	16.9%	7.3%	6.5%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1992	21.5%	9.0%	7.3%
2 / 1992	20.6%	9.2%	7.4%
3 / 1992	20.4%	8.9%	7.4%
4 / 1992	16.3%	8.0%	7.4%
5 / 1992	8.5%	7.3%	7.6%
6 / 1992	11.7%	6.8%	7.8%
7 / 1992	8.0%	6.4%	7.7%
8 / 1992	6.9%	5.9%	7.6%
9 / 1992	5.4%	6.0%	7.6%
10 / 1992	8.0%	6.2%	7.3%
11 / 1992	11.0%	7.0%	7.4%
12 / 1992	7.7%	7.2%	7.4%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1991	20.4%	8.6%	6.4%
2 / 1991	22.1%	9.5%	6.6%
3 / 1991	18.6%	9.5%	6.8%
4 / 1991	16.4%	8.9%	6.7%
5 / 1991	16.3%	7.9%	6.9%
6 / 1991	13.5%	7.1%	6.9%
7 / 1991	6.0%	6.7%	6.8%
8 / 1991	1.7%	5.9%	6.9%
9 / 1991	9.1%	6.0%	6.9%
10 / 1991	15.3%	6.1%	7.0%
11 / 1991	9.6%	6.8%	7.0%
12 / 1991	12.5%	7.4%	7.3%

Month/Year	Columbia Falls, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1990	15.4%	5.5%	5.4%
2 / 1990	14.7%	5.8%	5.3%
3 / 1990	12.9%	5.6%	5.2%
4 / 1990	15.0%	5.1%	5.4%
5 / 1990	8.2%	4.7%	5.4%
6 / 1990	8.4%	4.6%	5.2%
7 / 1990	7.4%	4.8%	5.5%
8 / 1990	2.4%	4.3%	5.7%
9 / 1990	9.7%	4.7%	5.9%
10 / 1990	13.2%	5.3%	5.9%
11 / 1990	10.7%	6.4%	6.2%
12 / 1990	14.6%	6.8%	6.3%