Very High Unemployment Area
Springfield, MA Current Unemployment - 7.2%
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
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2001
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1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
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1992
1991
1990
Springfield, MA Unemployment Rate
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2022
8.2%
5.0%
4.0%
2 / 2022
6.9%
4.3%
3.8%
3 / 2022
6.1%
3.8%
3.6%
4 / 2022
6.2%
3.3%
3.6%
5 / 2022
6.3%
3.4%
3.6%
6 / 2022
6.8%
3.5%
3.6%
7 / 2022
6.9%
3.5%
3.5%
8 / 2022
7.2%
3.5%
3.7%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2021
12.3%
7.7%
6.3%
2 / 2021
12.2%
7.3%
6.2%
3 / 2021
11.2%
6.6%
6.0%
4 / 2021
10.9%
5.9%
6.1%
5 / 2021
9.6%
5.0%
5.8%
6 / 2021
10.6%
5.4%
5.9%
7 / 2021
11.0%
5.9%
5.4%
8 / 2021
10.4%
5.4%
5.2%
9 / 2021
10.4%
5.0%
4.7%
10 / 2021
9.8%
4.6%
4.6%
11 / 2021
8.5%
4.2%
4.2%
12 / 2021
6.6%
4.1%
3.9%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2020
5.5%
3.4%
3.6%
2 / 2020
5.3%
3.3%
3.5%
3 / 2020
4.4%
3.0%
4.4%
4 / 2020
20.3%
15.9%
14.7%
5 / 2020
22.5%
16.5%
13.3%
6 / 2020
25.9%
17.8%
11.1%
7 / 2020
25.5%
16.3%
10.2%
8 / 2020
17.2%
11.2%
8.4%
9 / 2020
16.4%
9.7%
7.9%
10 / 2020
11.8%
8.1%
6.9%
11 / 2020
12.8%
7.6%
6.7%
12 / 2020
12.2%
7.3%
6.7%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2019
6.4%
3.7%
4.0%
2 / 2019
5.9%
3.4%
3.8%
3 / 2019
5.5%
3.3%
3.8%
4 / 2019
4.9%
2.7%
3.6%
5 / 2019
5.5%
2.9%
3.6%
6 / 2019
6.4%
3.1%
3.7%
7 / 2019
6.6%
3.1%
3.7%
8 / 2019
6.3%
2.8%
3.7%
9 / 2019
5.4%
2.7%
3.5%
10 / 2019
4.7%
2.4%
3.6%
11 / 2019
4.4%
2.3%
3.5%
12 / 2019
4.3%
2.4%
3.5%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2018
6.9%
4.1%
4.1%
2 / 2018
6.6%
4.0%
4.1%
3 / 2018
6.4%
3.7%
4.0%
4 / 2018
5.9%
3.2%
3.9%
5 / 2018
6.4%
3.3%
3.8%
6 / 2018
7.2%
3.7%
4.0%
7 / 2018
7.4%
3.6%
3.9%
8 / 2018
6.7%
3.2%
3.8%
9 / 2018
6.0%
3.1%
3.7%
10 / 2018
5.3%
2.8%
3.8%
11 / 2018
5.0%
2.7%
3.7%
12 / 2018
5.1%
2.8%
3.9%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2017
7.6%
4.4%
4.7%
2 / 2017
7.2%
4.3%
4.7%
3 / 2017
6.7%
4.0%
4.4%
4 / 2017
6.2%
3.5%
4.4%
5 / 2017
6.7%
3.7%
4.4%
6 / 2017
7.4%
4.0%
4.3%
7 / 2017
7.9%
4.0%
4.3%
8 / 2017
7.5%
3.7%
4.4%
9 / 2017
6.8%
3.6%
4.2%
10 / 2017
6.1%
3.2%
4.1%
11 / 2017
6.0%
3.2%
4.2%
12 / 2017
5.9%
3.3%
4.1%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2016
8.1%
4.8%
4.9%
2 / 2016
7.5%
4.6%
4.9%
3 / 2016
7.1%
4.3%
5.0%
4 / 2016
6.7%
3.8%
5.0%
5 / 2016
6.8%
3.7%
4.8%
6 / 2016
7.2%
4.0%
4.9%
7 / 2016
7.6%
4.0%
4.8%
8 / 2016
6.9%
3.6%
4.9%
9 / 2016
6.8%
3.6%
5.0%
10 / 2016
6.0%
3.3%
4.9%
11 / 2016
5.8%
3.3%
4.7%
12 / 2016
6.0%
3.4%
4.7%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2015
9.7%
5.8%
5.7%
2 / 2015
8.9%
5.5%
5.5%
3 / 2015
8.4%
5.2%
5.4%
4 / 2015
7.9%
4.6%
5.4%
5 / 2015
8.7%
4.9%
5.6%
6 / 2015
9.1%
5.1%
5.3%
7 / 2015
9.7%
5.1%
5.2%
8 / 2015
8.9%
4.6%
5.1%
9 / 2015
8.3%
4.6%
5.0%
10 / 2015
7.5%
4.2%
5.0%
11 / 2015
7.4%
4.1%
5.1%
12 / 2015
7.3%
4.1%
5.0%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2014
12.5%
6.8%
6.6%
2 / 2014
12.0%
6.5%
6.7%
3 / 2014
11.6%
6.2%
6.7%
4 / 2014
10.3%
5.5%
6.2%
5 / 2014
10.4%
5.5%
6.3%
6 / 2014
11.2%
6.0%
6.1%
7 / 2014
11.7%
6.0%
6.2%
8 / 2014
11.1%
5.7%
6.1%
9 / 2014
10.8%
5.7%
5.9%
10 / 2014
9.4%
5.0%
5.7%
11 / 2014
9.6%
5.0%
5.8%
12 / 2014
9.5%
4.9%
5.6%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2013
14.4%
7.6%
8.0%
2 / 2013
13.6%
7.2%
7.7%
3 / 2013
13.4%
7.0%
7.5%
4 / 2013
12.6%
6.6%
7.6%
5 / 2013
12.8%
6.6%
7.5%
6 / 2013
13.7%
7.3%
7.5%
7 / 2013
13.5%
7.0%
7.3%
8 / 2013
13.2%
6.6%
7.2%
9 / 2013
12.7%
6.6%
7.2%
10 / 2013
11.4%
6.2%
7.2%
11 / 2013
11.5%
6.0%
6.9%
12 / 2013
11.4%
5.9%
6.7%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2012
13.6%
7.4%
8.3%
2 / 2012
13.0%
7.2%
8.3%
3 / 2012
12.4%
6.8%
8.2%
4 / 2012
11.4%
6.3%
8.2%
5 / 2012
11.7%
6.3%
8.2%
6 / 2012
12.8%
6.9%
8.2%
7 / 2012
13.3%
6.9%
8.2%
8 / 2012
13.1%
6.6%
8.1%
9 / 2012
12.8%
6.6%
7.8%
10 / 2012
11.6%
6.2%
7.8%
11 / 2012
12.1%
6.2%
7.7%
12 / 2012
12.6%
6.5%
7.9%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2011
15.2%
8.5%
9.1%
2 / 2011
14.5%
8.1%
9.0%
3 / 2011
13.7%
7.7%
9.0%
4 / 2011
12.8%
7.2%
9.1%
5 / 2011
12.7%
7.1%
9.0%
6 / 2011
13.3%
7.6%
9.1%
7 / 2011
13.4%
7.4%
9.0%
8 / 2011
13.1%
6.9%
9.0%
9 / 2011
12.9%
7.1%
9.0%
10 / 2011
11.7%
6.5%
8.8%
11 / 2011
11.9%
6.4%
8.6%
12 / 2011
12.2%
6.6%
8.5%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2010
15.4%
9.6%
9.8%
2 / 2010
14.7%
9.2%
9.8%
3 / 2010
14.2%
8.9%
9.9%
4 / 2010
13.2%
8.3%
9.9%
5 / 2010
13.3%
8.2%
9.6%
6 / 2010
13.7%
8.4%
9.4%
7 / 2010
13.8%
8.3%
9.4%
8 / 2010
13.5%
7.9%
9.5%
9 / 2010
13.4%
8.0%
9.5%
10 / 2010
12.6%
7.5%
9.4%
11 / 2010
13.3%
7.7%
9.8%
12 / 2010
13.5%
7.6%
9.3%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2009
11.3%
7.9%
7.8%
2 / 2009
10.7%
7.9%
8.3%
3 / 2009
10.3%
7.8%
8.7%
4 / 2009
9.8%
7.3%
9.0%
5 / 2009
10.3%
7.7%
9.4%
6 / 2009
11.0%
8.3%
9.5%
7 / 2009
11.6%
8.4%
9.5%
8 / 2009
11.7%
8.2%
9.6%
9 / 2009
11.6%
8.6%
9.8%
10 / 2009
11.7%
8.2%
10.0%
11 / 2009
11.5%
8.3%
9.9%
12 / 2009
12.2%
8.5%
9.9%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2008
8.3%
5.4%
5.0%
2 / 2008
7.5%
5.2%
4.9%
3 / 2008
7.3%
5.0%
5.1%
4 / 2008
6.6%
4.6%
5.0%
5 / 2008
7.3%
5.0%
5.4%
6 / 2008
8.0%
5.6%
5.6%
7 / 2008
9.0%
5.7%
5.8%
8 / 2008
9.2%
5.6%
6.1%
9 / 2008
8.7%
5.9%
6.1%
10 / 2008
8.7%
5.7%
6.5%
11 / 2008
9.0%
6.1%
6.8%
12 / 2008
9.6%
6.6%
7.3%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2007
8.5%
5.6%
4.6%
2 / 2007
7.5%
5.2%
4.5%
3 / 2007
7.1%
4.8%
4.4%
4 / 2007
6.8%
4.5%
4.5%
5 / 2007
6.7%
4.4%
4.4%
6 / 2007
7.5%
4.8%
4.6%
7 / 2007
8.0%
4.7%
4.7%
8 / 2007
7.5%
4.3%
4.6%
9 / 2007
7.1%
4.5%
4.7%
10 / 2007
6.3%
4.0%
4.7%
11 / 2007
6.5%
4.1%
4.7%
12 / 2007
6.8%
4.4%
5.0%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2006
8.4%
5.5%
4.7%
2 / 2006
8.0%
5.4%
4.8%
3 / 2006
7.8%
5.2%
4.7%
4 / 2006
7.6%
4.9%
4.7%
5 / 2006
7.5%
4.7%
4.6%
6 / 2006
7.8%
5.1%
4.6%
7 / 2006
8.5%
5.0%
4.7%
8 / 2006
8.0%
4.7%
4.7%
9 / 2006
7.6%
4.9%
4.5%
10 / 2006
6.7%
4.3%
4.4%
11 / 2006
7.0%
4.5%
4.5%
12 / 2006
7.0%
4.6%
4.4%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2005
8.3%
5.6%
5.3%
2 / 2005
7.6%
5.4%
5.4%
3 / 2005
7.2%
5.1%
5.2%
4 / 2005
6.9%
4.7%
5.2%
5 / 2005
7.1%
4.6%
5.1%
6 / 2005
7.5%
5.0%
5.0%
7 / 2005
7.9%
4.9%
5.0%
8 / 2005
7.2%
4.5%
4.9%
9 / 2005
7.5%
4.9%
5.0%
10 / 2005
6.6%
4.4%
5.0%
11 / 2005
7.1%
4.7%
5.0%
12 / 2005
7.0%
4.6%
4.9%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2004
9.1%
6.2%
5.7%
2 / 2004
8.2%
5.8%
5.6%
3 / 2004
8.1%
5.7%
5.8%
4 / 2004
7.4%
5.1%
5.6%
5 / 2004
7.6%
5.1%
5.6%
6 / 2004
8.1%
5.5%
5.6%
7 / 2004
8.3%
5.3%
5.5%
8 / 2004
7.5%
4.8%
5.4%
9 / 2004
7.6%
4.9%
5.4%
10 / 2004
6.8%
4.4%
5.5%
11 / 2004
6.6%
4.5%
5.4%
12 / 2004
6.9%
4.5%
5.4%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2003
8.8%
6.3%
5.8%
2 / 2003
7.9%
6.0%
5.9%
3 / 2003
8.0%
5.9%
5.9%
4 / 2003
7.7%
5.5%
6.0%
5 / 2003
7.7%
5.6%
6.1%
6 / 2003
8.4%
6.1%
6.3%
7 / 2003
8.5%
5.9%
6.2%
8 / 2003
8.1%
5.7%
6.1%
9 / 2003
8.0%
5.8%
6.1%
10 / 2003
7.6%
5.2%
6.0%
11 / 2003
7.7%
5.3%
5.8%
12 / 2003
7.5%
5.2%
5.7%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2002
7.4%
5.5%
5.7%
2 / 2002
7.0%
5.3%
5.7%
3 / 2002
7.1%
5.3%
5.7%
4 / 2002
6.7%
5.0%
5.9%
5 / 2002
6.7%
5.0%
5.8%
6 / 2002
7.3%
5.5%
5.8%
7 / 2002
7.6%
5.5%
5.8%
8 / 2002
7.5%
5.3%
5.7%
9 / 2002
7.2%
5.4%
5.7%
10 / 2002
7.1%
5.0%
5.7%
11 / 2002
7.3%
5.2%
5.9%
12 / 2002
7.4%
5.2%
6.0%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2001
5.8%
3.7%
4.2%
2 / 2001
5.5%
3.5%
4.2%
3 / 2001
5.5%
3.6%
4.3%
4 / 2001
5.0%
3.2%
4.4%
5 / 2001
4.7%
3.3%
4.3%
6 / 2001
5.3%
3.8%
4.5%
7 / 2001
5.5%
3.9%
4.6%
8 / 2001
5.3%
3.8%
4.9%
9 / 2001
5.1%
4.0%
5.0%
10 / 2001
4.8%
3.7%
5.3%
11 / 2001
5.2%
4.0%
5.5%
12 / 2001
5.5%
4.2%
5.7%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 2000
5.3%
3.6%
4.0%
2 / 2000
4.8%
3.3%
4.1%
3 / 2000
4.5%
3.1%
4.0%
4 / 2000
3.7%
2.4%
3.8%
5 / 2000
3.6%
2.5%
4.0%
6 / 2000
4.1%
2.8%
4.0%
7 / 2000
4.5%
2.8%
4.0%
8 / 2000
3.9%
2.5%
4.1%
9 / 2000
3.9%
2.5%
3.9%
10 / 2000
3.3%
2.1%
3.9%
11 / 2000
3.7%
2.3%
3.9%
12 / 2000
3.8%
2.4%
3.9%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 1999
6.5%
3.9%
4.3%
2 / 1999
5.9%
3.6%
4.4%
3 / 1999
5.4%
3.4%
4.2%
4 / 1999
5.0%
3.1%
4.3%
5 / 1999
4.8%
3.0%
4.2%
6 / 1999
5.5%
3.4%
4.3%
7 / 1999
5.5%
3.5%
4.3%
8 / 1999
4.9%
3.0%
4.2%
9 / 1999
4.8%
3.2%
4.2%
10 / 1999
4.1%
2.7%
4.1%
11 / 1999
4.3%
2.7%
4.1%
12 / 1999
4.4%
2.7%
4.0%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 1998
6.6%
4.2%
4.6%
2 / 1998
6.1%
3.9%
4.6%
3 / 1998
6.0%
3.8%
4.7%
4 / 1998
4.8%
3.0%
4.3%
5 / 1998
4.9%
3.1%
4.4%
6 / 1998
5.6%
3.5%
4.5%
7 / 1998
5.3%
3.4%
4.5%
8 / 1998
4.9%
3.0%
4.5%
9 / 1998
4.8%
3.2%
4.6%
10 / 1998
4.2%
2.8%
4.5%
11 / 1998
4.3%
2.8%
4.4%
12 / 1998
4.5%
2.9%
4.4%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 1997
6.7%
4.9%
5.3%
2 / 1997
6.2%
4.6%
5.2%
3 / 1997
6.0%
4.4%
5.2%
4 / 1997
5.2%
3.9%
5.1%
5 / 1997
5.4%
3.8%
4.9%
6 / 1997
6.0%
4.2%
5.0%
7 / 1997
5.9%
4.1%
4.9%
8 / 1997
5.5%
3.7%
4.8%
9 / 1997
5.3%
3.8%
4.9%
10 / 1997
4.8%
3.2%
4.7%
11 / 1997
4.9%
3.2%
4.6%
12 / 1997
5.2%
3.3%
4.7%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 1996
8.1%
5.7%
5.6%
2 / 1996
7.3%
5.2%
5.5%
3 / 1996
6.9%
5.0%
5.5%
4 / 1996
5.8%
4.4%
5.6%
5 / 1996
5.7%
4.4%
5.6%
6 / 1996
6.0%
4.5%
5.3%
7 / 1996
6.2%
4.6%
5.5%
8 / 1996
5.6%
4.0%
5.1%
9 / 1996
5.7%
4.2%
5.2%
10 / 1996
5.1%
3.7%
5.2%
11 / 1996
5.4%
3.8%
5.4%
12 / 1996
5.5%
3.8%
5.4%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 1995
8.9%
6.4%
5.6%
2 / 1995
7.9%
5.9%
5.4%
3 / 1995
7.7%
5.7%
5.4%
4 / 1995
7.2%
5.3%
5.8%
5 / 1995
7.0%
5.2%
5.6%
6 / 1995
7.6%
5.5%
5.6%
7 / 1995
7.6%
5.5%
5.7%
8 / 1995
7.4%
5.1%
5.7%
9 / 1995
7.5%
5.2%
5.6%
10 / 1995
6.8%
4.6%
5.5%
11 / 1995
6.9%
4.6%
5.6%
12 / 1995
7.0%
4.6%
5.6%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 1994
10.6%
7.3%
6.6%
2 / 1994
9.9%
6.9%
6.6%
3 / 1994
9.5%
6.7%
6.5%
4 / 1994
9.3%
6.1%
6.4%
5 / 1994
9.0%
5.8%
6.1%
6 / 1994
9.5%
6.2%
6.1%
7 / 1994
9.5%
6.1%
6.1%
8 / 1994
9.2%
5.8%
6.0%
9 / 1994
9.0%
5.8%
5.9%
10 / 1994
8.3%
5.4%
5.8%
11 / 1994
7.9%
5.3%
5.6%
12 / 1994
8.0%
5.3%
5.5%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 1993
12.3%
8.6%
7.3%
2 / 1993
11.7%
8.2%
7.1%
3 / 1993
11.0%
7.8%
7.0%
4 / 1993
9.9%
7.1%
7.1%
5 / 1993
9.8%
6.9%
7.1%
6 / 1993
10.4%
7.1%
7.0%
7 / 1993
10.2%
6.9%
6.9%
8 / 1993
9.5%
6.5%
6.8%
9 / 1993
9.5%
6.6%
6.7%
10 / 1993
8.6%
6.1%
6.8%
11 / 1993
8.8%
6.0%
6.6%
12 / 1993
8.8%
6.0%
6.5%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 1992
11.9%
9.4%
7.3%
2 / 1992
11.8%
9.2%
7.4%
3 / 1992
11.4%
9.0%
7.4%
4 / 1992
10.3%
8.3%
7.4%
5 / 1992
10.3%
8.4%
7.6%
6 / 1992
11.1%
8.8%
7.8%
7 / 1992
10.8%
8.7%
7.7%
8 / 1992
10.4%
8.3%
7.6%
9 / 1992
10.4%
8.4%
7.6%
10 / 1992
9.7%
7.7%
7.3%
11 / 1992
10.4%
7.7%
7.4%
12 / 1992
10.6%
7.6%
7.4%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 1991
11.0%
8.7%
6.4%
2 / 1991
11.0%
8.8%
6.6%
3 / 1991
11.0%
8.9%
6.8%
4 / 1991
10.3%
8.3%
6.7%
5 / 1991
11.0%
8.6%
6.9%
6 / 1991
11.8%
8.9%
6.9%
7 / 1991
11.8%
8.9%
6.8%
8 / 1991
11.9%
8.7%
6.9%
9 / 1991
11.7%
8.8%
6.9%
10 / 1991
11.1%
8.3%
7.0%
11 / 1991
11.3%
8.3%
7.0%
12 / 1991
11.3%
8.3%
7.3%
Month/Year
Springfield, MA%
Massachusetts%
National %
1 / 1990
7.2%
5.8%
5.4%
2 / 1990
7.1%
5.8%
5.3%
3 / 1990
6.9%
5.9%
5.2%
4 / 1990
6.9%
5.6%
5.4%
5 / 1990
7.1%
5.7%
5.4%
6 / 1990
8.2%
6.1%
5.2%
7 / 1990
8.7%
6.5%
5.5%
8 / 1990
8.4%
6.4%
5.7%
9 / 1990
8.4%
6.8%
5.9%
10 / 1990
8.1%
6.5%
5.9%
11 / 1990
8.9%
7.0%
6.2%
12 / 1990
9.5%
7.3%
6.3%