East Grand Forks, MN Unemployment Rate Report

East Grand Forks, MN Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in East-Grand-Forks, Minnesota has ranged from 1.8% in October 1999 to 8.3% in April 1990. The current unemployment rate for East-Grand-Forks is 2.4% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

East Grand Forks, MN Unemployment Rate by Month

Low Unemployment Area

East Grand Forks, MN Current Unemployment - 2.4%

East Grand Forks, MN Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2022	3.9%	3.4%	4.0%
2 / 2022	3.2%	2.6%	3.8%
3 / 2022	3.4%	2.8%	3.6%
4 / 2022	2.1%	1.6%	3.6%
5 / 2022	1.8%	1.6%	3.6%
6 / 2022	2.7%	2.2%	3.6%
7 / 2022	2.5%	2.1%	3.5%
8 / 2022	2.4%	2.1%	3.7%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2021	5.3%	5.0%	6.3%
2 / 2021	4.8%	4.9%	6.2%
3 / 2021	4.9%	4.5%	6.0%
4 / 2021	4.5%	4.2%	6.1%
5 / 2021	3.9%	3.7%	5.8%
6 / 2021	4.7%	4.4%	5.9%
7 / 2021	4.4%	3.2%	5.4%
8 / 2021	3.4%	3.1%	5.2%
9 / 2021	2.7%	2.8%	4.7%
10 / 2021	2.1%	2.3%	4.6%
11 / 2021	2.4%	2.2%	4.2%
12 / 2021	2.9%	2.6%	3.9%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2020	4.5%	3.7%	3.6%
2 / 2020	4.6%	3.6%	3.5%
3 / 2020	4.6%	3.5%	4.4%
4 / 2020	6.2%	8.6%	14.7%
5 / 2020	7.6%	9.4%	13.3%
6 / 2020	6.8%	8.6%	11.1%
7 / 2020	6.2%	7.4%	10.2%
8 / 2020	5.6%	7.1%	8.4%
9 / 2020	4.0%	5.6%	7.9%
10 / 2020	3.2%	3.9%	6.9%
11 / 2020	3.9%	4.3%	6.7%
12 / 2020	4.0%	4.9%	6.7%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2019	5.5%	4.3%	4.0%
2 / 2019	5.0%	3.9%	3.8%
3 / 2019	4.9%	3.9%	3.8%
4 / 2019	4.1%	3.1%	3.6%
5 / 2019	3.7%	2.7%	3.6%
6 / 2019	4.5%	3.2%	3.7%
7 / 2019	4.4%	3.2%	3.7%
8 / 2019	3.7%	3.0%	3.7%
9 / 2019	2.6%	2.6%	3.5%
10 / 2019	2.6%	2.6%	3.6%
11 / 2019	2.9%	2.8%	3.5%
12 / 2019	4.0%	3.5%	3.5%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2018	4.8%	3.9%	4.1%
2 / 2018	4.7%	3.8%	4.1%
3 / 2018	4.8%	3.7%	4.0%
4 / 2018	4.0%	3.0%	3.9%
5 / 2018	3.1%	2.4%	3.8%
6 / 2018	4.2%	2.9%	4.0%
7 / 2018	4.1%	2.7%	3.9%
8 / 2018	3.4%	2.6%	3.8%
9 / 2018	2.6%	2.3%	3.7%
10 / 2018	2.4%	2.3%	3.8%
11 / 2018	2.6%	2.4%	3.7%
12 / 2018	3.8%	3.3%	3.9%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2017	5.6%	4.7%	4.7%
2 / 2017	5.3%	4.5%	4.7%
3 / 2017	5.0%	4.2%	4.4%
4 / 2017	4.2%	3.4%	4.4%
5 / 2017	3.6%	3.1%	4.4%
6 / 2017	4.5%	3.4%	4.3%
7 / 2017	4.6%	3.3%	4.3%
8 / 2017	4.5%	3.3%	4.4%
9 / 2017	2.9%	2.8%	4.2%
10 / 2017	2.4%	2.3%	4.1%
11 / 2017	3.1%	2.7%	4.2%
12 / 2017	3.9%	3.2%	4.1%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2016	5.2%	4.5%	4.9%
2 / 2016	4.8%	4.5%	4.9%
3 / 2016	5.4%	4.6%	5.0%
4 / 2016	4.5%	3.7%	5.0%
5 / 2016	3.6%	3.2%	4.8%
6 / 2016	4.9%	4.0%	4.9%
7 / 2016	4.7%	3.8%	4.8%
8 / 2016	4.5%	3.8%	4.9%
9 / 2016	3.4%	3.5%	5.0%
10 / 2016	3.2%	3.4%	4.9%
11 / 2016	3.3%	3.3%	4.7%
12 / 2016	4.5%	4.0%	4.7%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2015	5.2%	4.6%	5.7%
2 / 2015	5.0%	4.4%	5.5%
3 / 2015	5.0%	4.4%	5.4%
4 / 2015	4.3%	3.6%	5.4%
5 / 2015	4.6%	3.5%	5.6%
6 / 2015	4.8%	3.8%	5.3%
7 / 2015	4.5%	3.6%	5.2%
8 / 2015	3.8%	3.3%	5.1%
9 / 2015	3.1%	3.1%	5.0%
10 / 2015	2.8%	3.0%	5.0%
11 / 2015	3.2%	3.1%	5.1%
12 / 2015	4.2%	3.7%	5.0%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2014	6.3%	5.5%	6.6%
2 / 2014	6.1%	5.4%	6.7%
3 / 2014	6.1%	5.3%	6.7%
4 / 2014	4.9%	4.3%	6.2%
5 / 2014	4.2%	3.9%	6.3%
6 / 2014	4.9%	4.2%	6.1%
7 / 2014	4.7%	4.1%	6.2%
8 / 2014	4.3%	3.7%	6.1%
9 / 2014	3.5%	3.5%	5.9%
10 / 2014	2.9%	3.1%	5.7%
11 / 2014	3.2%	3.3%	5.8%
12 / 2014	4.0%	3.7%	5.6%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2013	7.0%	6.3%	8.0%
2 / 2013	6.5%	5.9%	7.7%
3 / 2013	6.3%	5.7%	7.5%
4 / 2013	5.7%	5.1%	7.6%
5 / 2013	4.8%	4.7%	7.5%
6 / 2013	5.6%	5.1%	7.5%
7 / 2013	5.7%	4.9%	7.3%
8 / 2013	5.3%	4.6%	7.2%
9 / 2013	4.5%	4.4%	7.2%
10 / 2013	3.9%	4.1%	7.2%
11 / 2013	4.1%	4.0%	6.9%
12 / 2013	4.9%	4.5%	6.7%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2012	8.1%	6.6%	8.3%
2 / 2012	7.9%	6.5%	8.3%
3 / 2012	7.7%	6.4%	8.2%
4 / 2012	6.5%	5.4%	8.2%
5 / 2012	5.8%	5.3%	8.2%
6 / 2012	6.3%	5.8%	8.2%
7 / 2012	6.5%	5.8%	8.2%
8 / 2012	5.9%	5.5%	8.1%
9 / 2012	5.0%	5.0%	7.8%
10 / 2012	4.6%	4.8%	7.8%
11 / 2012	4.4%	4.7%	7.7%
12 / 2012	5.4%	5.2%	7.9%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2011	7.7%	7.7%	9.1%
2 / 2011	7.7%	7.5%	9.0%
3 / 2011	7.7%	7.4%	9.0%
4 / 2011	7.0%	6.6%	9.1%
5 / 2011	6.6%	6.3%	9.0%
6 / 2011	7.3%	6.8%	9.1%
7 / 2011	7.4%	7.1%	9.0%
8 / 2011	7.8%	6.2%	9.0%
9 / 2011	6.8%	5.9%	9.0%
10 / 2011	6.0%	5.4%	8.8%
11 / 2011	6.0%	5.3%	8.6%
12 / 2011	6.5%	5.7%	8.5%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2010	7.9%	8.5%	9.8%
2 / 2010	7.6%	8.4%	9.8%
3 / 2010	7.8%	8.6%	9.9%
4 / 2010	6.7%	7.5%	9.9%
5 / 2010	6.1%	7.0%	9.6%
6 / 2010	7.0%	7.3%	9.4%
7 / 2010	7.2%	7.3%	9.4%
8 / 2010	6.8%	7.1%	9.5%
9 / 2010	5.6%	6.9%	9.5%
10 / 2010	5.1%	6.6%	9.4%
11 / 2010	5.4%	6.7%	9.8%
12 / 2010	6.4%	7.0%	9.3%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2009	7.1%	7.9%	7.8%
2 / 2009	6.8%	8.3%	8.3%
3 / 2009	7.2%	8.5%	8.7%
4 / 2009	6.4%	7.8%	9.0%
5 / 2009	5.7%	7.6%	9.4%
6 / 2009	6.5%	8.2%	9.5%
7 / 2009	5.9%	7.9%	9.5%
8 / 2009	6.1%	7.7%	9.6%
9 / 2009	4.7%	7.5%	9.8%
10 / 2009	4.3%	7.1%	10.0%
11 / 2009	4.6%	7.2%	9.9%
12 / 2009	5.3%	7.5%	9.9%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2008	5.8%	5.5%	5.0%
2 / 2008	5.7%	5.3%	4.9%
3 / 2008	5.5%	5.5%	5.1%
4 / 2008	5.3%	5.0%	5.0%
5 / 2008	4.3%	4.9%	5.4%
6 / 2008	5.6%	5.4%	5.6%
7 / 2008	5.1%	5.4%	5.8%
8 / 2008	5.4%	5.4%	6.1%
9 / 2008	4.1%	5.4%	6.1%
10 / 2008	3.8%	5.2%	6.5%
11 / 2008	4.3%	5.7%	6.8%
12 / 2008	5.3%	6.6%	7.3%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2007	6.1%	5.4%	4.6%
2 / 2007	5.7%	5.1%	4.5%
3 / 2007	5.8%	5.1%	4.4%
4 / 2007	5.1%	4.6%	4.5%
5 / 2007	4.1%	4.1%	4.4%
6 / 2007	5.5%	4.6%	4.6%
7 / 2007	4.6%	4.4%	4.7%
8 / 2007	4.4%	4.3%	4.6%
9 / 2007	3.2%	4.4%	4.7%
10 / 2007	3.1%	4.0%	4.7%
11 / 2007	3.3%	4.0%	4.7%
12 / 2007	4.1%	4.8%	5.0%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2006	5.9%	5.0%	4.7%
2 / 2006	5.9%	4.9%	4.8%
3 / 2006	5.8%	4.7%	4.7%
4 / 2006	5.3%	4.0%	4.7%
5 / 2006	4.4%	3.3%	4.6%
6 / 2006	5.6%	3.8%	4.6%
7 / 2006	4.6%	3.7%	4.7%
8 / 2006	4.5%	3.5%	4.7%
9 / 2006	3.0%	3.7%	4.5%
10 / 2006	2.9%	3.4%	4.4%
11 / 2006	3.4%	3.7%	4.5%
12 / 2006	4.4%	4.2%	4.4%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2005	5.8%	5.1%	5.3%
2 / 2005	6.0%	5.0%	5.4%
3 / 2005	5.8%	5.0%	5.2%
4 / 2005	5.4%	4.2%	5.2%
5 / 2005	4.1%	3.7%	5.1%
6 / 2005	5.5%	4.0%	5.0%
7 / 2005	4.4%	3.6%	5.0%
8 / 2005	3.8%	3.4%	4.9%
9 / 2005	3.1%	3.7%	5.0%
10 / 2005	2.6%	3.4%	5.0%
11 / 2005	3.1%	3.7%	5.0%
12 / 2005	4.3%	4.0%	4.9%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2004	6.8%	5.9%	5.7%
2 / 2004	6.6%	5.5%	5.6%
3 / 2004	7.1%	5.7%	5.8%
4 / 2004	6.1%	4.6%	5.6%
5 / 2004	5.0%	4.3%	5.6%
6 / 2004	6.4%	4.9%	5.6%
7 / 2004	5.5%	4.6%	5.5%
8 / 2004	4.8%	4.4%	5.4%
9 / 2004	3.7%	4.3%	5.4%
10 / 2004	3.3%	3.9%	5.5%
11 / 2004	3.6%	3.9%	5.4%
12 / 2004	4.6%	4.2%	5.4%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2003	6.2%	5.5%	5.8%
2 / 2003	6.4%	5.2%	5.9%
3 / 2003	6.6%	5.4%	5.9%
4 / 2003	5.8%	4.9%	6.0%
5 / 2003	5.0%	4.4%	6.1%
6 / 2003	6.3%	5.2%	6.3%
7 / 2003	5.3%	4.9%	6.2%
8 / 2003	4.3%	4.6%	6.1%
9 / 2003	3.6%	4.7%	6.1%
10 / 2003	3.1%	4.4%	6.0%
11 / 2003	4.1%	4.5%	5.8%
12 / 2003	5.0%	4.8%	5.7%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2002	6.4%	5.4%	5.7%
2 / 2002	6.7%	5.3%	5.7%
3 / 2002	7.4%	5.4%	5.7%
4 / 2002	6.4%	4.9%	5.9%
5 / 2002	5.8%	4.1%	5.8%
6 / 2002	6.9%	4.7%	5.8%
7 / 2002	6.0%	4.4%	5.8%
8 / 2002	5.0%	4.0%	5.7%
9 / 2002	4.6%	4.0%	5.7%
10 / 2002	3.1%	3.6%	5.7%
11 / 2002	4.3%	3.9%	5.9%
12 / 2002	4.6%	4.3%	6.0%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2001	6.4%	4.1%	4.2%
2 / 2001	6.9%	4.0%	4.2%
3 / 2001	6.2%	4.3%	4.3%
4 / 2001	5.1%	3.8%	4.4%
5 / 2001	4.2%	3.2%	4.3%
6 / 2001	5.7%	3.8%	4.5%
7 / 2001	4.7%	3.5%	4.6%
8 / 2001	4.4%	3.5%	4.9%
9 / 2001	2.9%	3.5%	5.0%
10 / 2001	2.6%	3.4%	5.3%
11 / 2001	4.1%	3.8%	5.5%
12 / 2001	4.7%	4.3%	5.7%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 2000	6.6%	3.9%	4.0%
2 / 2000	5.4%	3.7%	4.1%
3 / 2000	5.9%	3.8%	4.0%
4 / 2000	4.6%	2.9%	3.8%
5 / 2000	4.3%	2.8%	4.0%
6 / 2000	4.9%	3.1%	4.0%
7 / 2000	4.7%	2.9%	4.0%
8 / 2000	4.8%	2.9%	4.1%
9 / 2000	3.9%	3.0%	3.9%
10 / 2000	3.1%	2.7%	3.9%
11 / 2000	4.8%	3.0%	3.9%
12 / 2000	5.0%	3.1%	3.9%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 1999	4.7%	3.3%	4.3%
2 / 1999	4.6%	3.1%	4.4%
3 / 1999	4.4%	3.1%	4.2%
4 / 1999	3.9%	2.7%	4.3%
5 / 1999	3.2%	2.4%	4.2%
6 / 1999	4.0%	3.1%	4.3%
7 / 1999	4.4%	2.9%	4.3%
8 / 1999	3.9%	2.6%	4.2%
9 / 1999	2.5%	2.7%	4.2%
10 / 1999	1.8%	2.1%	4.1%
11 / 1999	3.0%	2.4%	4.1%
12 / 1999	3.7%	2.7%	4.0%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 1998	5.3%	3.7%	4.6%
2 / 1998	4.9%	3.4%	4.6%
3 / 1998	5.0%	3.5%	4.7%
4 / 1998	3.8%	2.6%	4.3%
5 / 1998	3.0%	2.2%	4.4%
6 / 1998	4.5%	2.7%	4.5%
7 / 1998	3.8%	2.4%	4.5%
8 / 1998	3.4%	2.3%	4.5%
9 / 1998	2.1%	2.7%	4.6%
10 / 1998	1.9%	2.1%	4.5%
11 / 1998	2.7%	2.3%	4.4%
12 / 1998	3.1%	2.5%	4.4%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 1997	5.9%	4.5%	5.3%
2 / 1997	5.4%	4.0%	5.2%
3 / 1997	5.8%	4.1%	5.2%
4 / 1997	5.4%	3.6%	5.1%
5 / 1997	8.0%	2.9%	4.9%
6 / 1997	7.7%	3.5%	5.0%
7 / 1997	6.4%	2.9%	4.9%
8 / 1997	6.1%	2.9%	4.8%
9 / 1997	5.7%	3.0%	4.9%
10 / 1997	3.4%	2.6%	4.7%
11 / 1997	3.6%	2.5%	4.6%
12 / 1997	4.0%	2.7%	4.7%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 1996	6.5%	4.9%	5.6%
2 / 1996	6.4%	4.5%	5.5%
3 / 1996	6.5%	4.8%	5.5%
4 / 1996	6.4%	4.4%	5.6%
5 / 1996	6.4%	3.7%	5.6%
6 / 1996	7.2%	4.1%	5.3%
7 / 1996	6.7%	4.0%	5.5%
8 / 1996	6.7%	3.5%	5.1%
9 / 1996	4.0%	3.6%	5.2%
10 / 1996	2.8%	3.2%	5.2%
11 / 1996	4.1%	3.4%	5.4%
12 / 1996	4.9%	3.6%	5.4%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 1995	6.4%	4.9%	5.6%
2 / 1995	6.1%	4.5%	5.4%
3 / 1995	6.0%	4.4%	5.4%
4 / 1995	5.8%	4.1%	5.8%
5 / 1995	4.5%	3.4%	5.6%
6 / 1995	6.5%	3.8%	5.6%
7 / 1995	5.9%	3.5%	5.7%
8 / 1995	5.4%	3.2%	5.7%
9 / 1995	3.0%	3.4%	5.6%
10 / 1995	2.2%	3.0%	5.5%
11 / 1995	4.3%	3.2%	5.6%
12 / 1995	5.1%	3.7%	5.6%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 1994	7.5%	5.7%	6.6%
2 / 1994	6.7%	5.2%	6.6%
3 / 1994	6.6%	5.2%	6.5%
4 / 1994	6.7%	4.3%	6.4%
5 / 1994	6.0%	3.4%	6.1%
6 / 1994	7.1%	4.0%	6.1%
7 / 1994	6.5%	3.6%	6.1%
8 / 1994	5.7%	3.6%	6.0%
9 / 1994	4.1%	3.7%	5.9%
10 / 1994	3.1%	3.3%	5.8%
11 / 1994	3.7%	3.3%	5.6%
12 / 1994	4.4%	3.7%	5.5%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 1993	7.3%	6.1%	7.3%
2 / 1993	6.8%	6.1%	7.1%
3 / 1993	6.3%	5.9%	7.0%
4 / 1993	5.7%	5.3%	7.1%
5 / 1993	6.6%	4.8%	7.1%
6 / 1993	7.6%	5.4%	7.0%
7 / 1993	6.4%	4.6%	6.9%
8 / 1993	5.9%	4.4%	6.8%
9 / 1993	3.4%	4.4%	6.7%
10 / 1993	3.2%	4.1%	6.8%
11 / 1993	4.4%	4.1%	6.6%
12 / 1993	4.9%	4.3%	6.5%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 1992	7.3%	6.0%	7.3%
2 / 1992	6.8%	5.9%	7.4%
3 / 1992	6.3%	5.9%	7.4%
4 / 1992	6.5%	5.1%	7.4%
5 / 1992	7.5%	4.8%	7.6%
6 / 1992	8.1%	5.5%	7.8%
7 / 1992	6.9%	4.9%	7.7%
8 / 1992	6.2%	4.8%	7.6%
9 / 1992	3.4%	4.8%	7.6%
10 / 1992	3.0%	4.3%	7.3%
11 / 1992	4.9%	4.6%	7.4%
12 / 1992	5.8%	4.9%	7.4%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 1991	7.1%	5.8%	6.4%
2 / 1991	7.1%	6.1%	6.6%
3 / 1991	7.1%	6.2%	6.8%
4 / 1991	6.7%	5.4%	6.7%
5 / 1991	7.3%	4.9%	6.9%
6 / 1991	7.4%	5.4%	6.9%
7 / 1991	6.6%	4.8%	6.8%
8 / 1991	6.1%	4.6%	6.9%
9 / 1991	4.0%	4.8%	6.9%
10 / 1991	3.4%	4.4%	7.0%
11 / 1991	4.7%	4.6%	7.0%
12 / 1991	5.6%	4.9%	7.3%

Month/Year	East Grand Forks, MN%	Minnesota%	National %
1 / 1990	7.4%	5.5%	5.4%
2 / 1990	7.4%	5.4%	5.3%
3 / 1990	7.2%	5.3%	5.2%
4 / 1990	8.3%	4.9%	5.4%
5 / 1990	7.6%	4.2%	5.4%
6 / 1990	8.1%	4.6%	5.2%
7 / 1990	8.0%	4.5%	5.5%
8 / 1990	7.6%	4.5%	5.7%
9 / 1990	6.8%	4.8%	5.9%
10 / 1990	4.6%	4.3%	5.9%
11 / 1990	5.6%	4.5%	6.2%
12 / 1990	6.4%	4.9%	6.3%