New Town, ND Unemployment Rate Report

New Town, ND Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in New-Town, North Dakota has ranged from 1.0% in October 2014 to 13.5% in July 1994. The current unemployment rate for New-Town is 1.6% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

New Town, ND Unemployment Rate by Month

Very Low Unemployment Area

New Town, ND Current Unemployment - 1.6%

New Town, ND Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2022	2.7%	3.5%	4.0%
2 / 2022	2.4%	3.1%	3.8%
3 / 2022	2.5%	3.3%	3.6%
4 / 2022	1.9%	2.5%	3.6%
5 / 2022	1.6%	2.1%	3.6%
6 / 2022	2.0%	2.6%	3.6%
7 / 2022	1.8%	2.2%	3.5%
8 / 2022	1.6%	2.2%	3.7%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2021	4.9%	5.0%	6.3%
2 / 2021	4.9%	5.5%	6.2%
3 / 2021	4.6%	4.8%	6.0%
4 / 2021	4.1%	4.1%	6.1%
5 / 2021	3.5%	3.5%	5.8%
6 / 2021	4.4%	4.4%	5.9%
7 / 2021	3.8%	3.4%	5.4%
8 / 2021	3.2%	3.3%	5.2%
9 / 2021	2.5%	2.6%	4.7%
10 / 2021	2.2%	2.4%	4.6%
11 / 2021	2.4%	2.6%	4.2%
12 / 2021	2.3%	3.0%	3.9%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2020	1.6%	2.8%	3.6%
2 / 2020	1.7%	2.8%	3.5%
3 / 2020	1.9%	2.7%	4.4%
4 / 2020	6.0%	9.2%	14.7%
5 / 2020	7.8%	8.7%	13.3%
6 / 2020	7.5%	7.5%	11.1%
7 / 2020	6.8%	6.3%	10.2%
8 / 2020	6.7%	4.8%	8.4%
9 / 2020	5.0%	3.8%	7.9%
10 / 2020	5.4%	4.0%	6.9%
11 / 2020	5.2%	4.3%	6.7%
12 / 2020	4.6%	4.8%	6.7%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2019	1.6%	3.1%	4.0%
2 / 2019	1.6%	3.1%	3.8%
3 / 2019	1.6%	3.0%	3.8%
4 / 2019	1.3%	2.5%	3.6%
5 / 2019	1.1%	2.1%	3.6%
6 / 2019	1.5%	2.6%	3.7%
7 / 2019	1.3%	2.2%	3.7%
8 / 2019	1.3%	2.2%	3.7%
9 / 2019	1.2%	1.8%	3.5%
10 / 2019	1.2%	1.6%	3.6%
11 / 2019	1.4%	2.0%	3.5%
12 / 2019	1.4%	2.2%	3.5%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2018	2.2%	3.5%	4.1%
2 / 2018	2.1%	3.4%	4.1%
3 / 2018	2.1%	3.4%	4.0%
4 / 2018	1.7%	2.9%	3.9%
5 / 2018	1.4%	2.2%	3.8%
6 / 2018	1.8%	2.8%	4.0%
7 / 2018	1.5%	2.4%	3.9%
8 / 2018	1.3%	2.3%	3.8%
9 / 2018	1.2%	1.9%	3.7%
10 / 2018	1.1%	1.7%	3.8%
11 / 2018	1.2%	2.0%	3.7%
12 / 2018	1.2%	2.3%	3.9%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2017	2.8%	3.7%	4.7%
2 / 2017	2.7%	3.5%	4.7%
3 / 2017	2.4%	3.4%	4.4%
4 / 2017	2.1%	2.7%	4.4%
5 / 2017	1.8%	2.2%	4.4%
6 / 2017	2.2%	2.8%	4.3%
7 / 2017	2.0%	2.4%	4.3%
8 / 2017	1.9%	2.4%	4.4%
9 / 2017	1.7%	2.0%	4.2%
10 / 2017	1.7%	1.9%	4.1%
11 / 2017	1.9%	2.4%	4.2%
12 / 2017	1.8%	2.7%	4.1%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2016	3.2%	4.0%	4.9%
2 / 2016	3.4%	4.0%	4.9%
3 / 2016	3.8%	4.1%	5.0%
4 / 2016	3.6%	3.4%	5.0%
5 / 2016	3.0%	2.9%	4.8%
6 / 2016	3.6%	3.4%	4.9%
7 / 2016	2.9%	2.9%	4.8%
8 / 2016	2.7%	2.8%	4.9%
9 / 2016	2.4%	2.3%	5.0%
10 / 2016	2.3%	2.1%	4.9%
11 / 2016	2.3%	2.4%	4.7%
12 / 2016	2.4%	2.9%	4.7%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2015	1.4%	3.3%	5.7%
2 / 2015	1.6%	3.4%	5.5%
3 / 2015	2.0%	3.4%	5.4%
4 / 2015	2.1%	2.8%	5.4%
5 / 2015	2.1%	2.6%	5.6%
6 / 2015	2.3%	3.1%	5.3%
7 / 2015	2.1%	2.7%	5.2%
8 / 2015	1.9%	2.6%	5.1%
9 / 2015	1.8%	2.2%	5.0%
10 / 2015	2.0%	2.0%	5.0%
11 / 2015	2.2%	2.5%	5.1%
12 / 2015	2.3%	2.9%	5.0%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2014	1.6%	3.5%	6.6%
2 / 2014	1.6%	3.4%	6.7%
3 / 2014	1.5%	3.4%	6.7%
4 / 2014	1.3%	2.8%	6.2%
5 / 2014	1.1%	2.4%	6.3%
6 / 2014	1.4%	2.9%	6.1%
7 / 2014	1.2%	2.5%	6.2%
8 / 2014	1.2%	2.4%	6.1%
9 / 2014	1.2%	2.1%	5.9%
10 / 2014	1.0%	2.0%	5.7%
11 / 2014	1.1%	2.3%	5.8%
12 / 2014	1.2%	2.6%	5.6%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2013	1.8%	3.9%	8.0%
2 / 2013	1.7%	3.7%	7.7%
3 / 2013	1.7%	3.7%	7.5%
4 / 2013	1.6%	3.2%	7.6%
5 / 2013	1.4%	2.6%	7.5%
6 / 2013	1.9%	3.1%	7.5%
7 / 2013	1.5%	2.6%	7.3%
8 / 2013	1.4%	2.6%	7.2%
9 / 2013	1.2%	2.2%	7.2%
10 / 2013	1.2%	2.0%	7.2%
11 / 2013	1.5%	2.4%	6.9%
12 / 2013	1.4%	2.8%	6.7%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2012	1.9%	4.0%	8.3%
2 / 2012	2.0%	3.8%	8.3%
3 / 2012	1.9%	3.8%	8.2%
4 / 2012	1.6%	3.1%	8.2%
5 / 2012	1.4%	2.7%	8.2%
6 / 2012	1.8%	3.3%	8.2%
7 / 2012	1.5%	2.9%	8.2%
8 / 2012	1.6%	2.8%	8.1%
9 / 2012	1.4%	2.5%	7.8%
10 / 2012	1.4%	2.4%	7.8%
11 / 2012	1.6%	2.7%	7.7%
12 / 2012	1.7%	3.1%	7.9%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2011	2.6%	4.4%	9.1%
2 / 2011	2.5%	4.3%	9.0%
3 / 2011	2.7%	4.2%	9.0%
4 / 2011	2.4%	3.6%	9.1%
5 / 2011	2.2%	3.1%	9.0%
6 / 2011	2.6%	3.8%	9.1%
7 / 2011	2.2%	3.3%	9.0%
8 / 2011	1.9%	3.4%	9.0%
9 / 2011	1.8%	2.9%	9.0%
10 / 2011	1.6%	2.7%	8.8%
11 / 2011	1.8%	3.0%	8.6%
12 / 2011	1.8%	3.3%	8.5%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2010	3.4%	4.8%	9.8%
2 / 2010	3.2%	4.8%	9.8%
3 / 2010	3.2%	4.8%	9.9%
4 / 2010	2.8%	3.8%	9.9%
5 / 2010	2.6%	3.4%	9.6%
6 / 2010	3.0%	4.1%	9.4%
7 / 2010	2.6%	3.6%	9.4%
8 / 2010	2.7%	3.5%	9.5%
9 / 2010	2.1%	3.0%	9.5%
10 / 2010	1.8%	2.8%	9.4%
11 / 2010	2.1%	3.2%	9.8%
12 / 2010	2.3%	3.7%	9.3%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2009	3.9%	4.9%	7.8%
2 / 2009	4.0%	5.1%	8.3%
3 / 2009	4.4%	5.0%	8.7%
4 / 2009	4.2%	4.4%	9.0%
5 / 2009	3.9%	3.9%	9.4%
6 / 2009	4.5%	4.5%	9.5%
7 / 2009	4.5%	3.9%	9.5%
8 / 2009	4.1%	3.8%	9.6%
9 / 2009	3.5%	3.3%	9.8%
10 / 2009	3.3%	3.2%	10.0%
11 / 2009	3.5%	3.6%	9.9%
12 / 2009	3.6%	4.1%	9.9%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2008	4.8%	3.8%	5.0%
2 / 2008	4.8%	3.7%	4.9%
3 / 2008	4.7%	3.7%	5.1%
4 / 2008	4.4%	3.1%	5.0%
5 / 2008	3.8%	2.7%	5.4%
6 / 2008	4.7%	3.4%	5.6%
7 / 2008	4.1%	3.1%	5.8%
8 / 2008	4.4%	3.0%	6.1%
9 / 2008	3.6%	2.6%	6.1%
10 / 2008	3.5%	2.5%	6.5%
11 / 2008	3.6%	2.9%	6.8%
12 / 2008	3.9%	3.5%	7.3%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2007	6.4%	3.9%	4.6%
2 / 2007	6.8%	3.9%	4.5%
3 / 2007	6.9%	3.9%	4.4%
4 / 2007	6.5%	3.3%	4.5%
5 / 2007	5.2%	2.7%	4.4%
6 / 2007	6.6%	3.4%	4.6%
7 / 2007	6.0%	2.9%	4.7%
8 / 2007	5.7%	2.8%	4.6%
9 / 2007	4.7%	2.5%	4.7%
10 / 2007	4.3%	2.3%	4.7%
11 / 2007	4.9%	2.6%	4.7%
12 / 2007	4.8%	3.2%	5.0%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2006	7.3%	4.0%	4.7%
2 / 2006	7.4%	4.0%	4.8%
3 / 2006	7.0%	3.9%	4.7%
4 / 2006	6.0%	3.3%	4.7%
5 / 2006	5.0%	2.9%	4.6%
6 / 2006	6.0%	3.5%	4.6%
7 / 2006	5.6%	3.0%	4.7%
8 / 2006	5.9%	2.9%	4.7%
9 / 2006	5.5%	2.5%	4.5%
10 / 2006	5.1%	2.5%	4.4%
11 / 2006	5.4%	3.0%	4.5%
12 / 2006	5.9%	3.1%	4.4%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2005	6.8%	4.3%	5.3%
2 / 2005	6.7%	4.2%	5.4%
3 / 2005	6.7%	4.2%	5.2%
4 / 2005	5.4%	3.5%	5.2%
5 / 2005	4.8%	3.1%	5.1%
6 / 2005	5.8%	3.8%	5.0%
7 / 2005	6.0%	3.1%	5.0%
8 / 2005	5.7%	3.1%	4.9%
9 / 2005	5.2%	2.7%	5.0%
10 / 2005	5.6%	2.6%	5.0%
11 / 2005	6.4%	2.9%	5.0%
12 / 2005	6.1%	3.3%	4.9%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2004	5.7%	4.4%	5.7%
2 / 2004	6.2%	4.3%	5.6%
3 / 2004	5.9%	4.2%	5.8%
4 / 2004	5.1%	3.4%	5.6%
5 / 2004	4.5%	3.0%	5.6%
6 / 2004	5.7%	3.7%	5.6%
7 / 2004	5.1%	3.2%	5.5%
8 / 2004	5.0%	3.1%	5.4%
9 / 2004	4.5%	2.7%	5.4%
10 / 2004	4.9%	2.6%	5.5%
11 / 2004	5.4%	3.0%	5.4%
12 / 2004	5.7%	3.6%	5.4%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2003	6.2%	4.8%	5.8%
2 / 2003	6.4%	4.7%	5.9%
3 / 2003	6.4%	4.7%	5.9%
4 / 2003	6.1%	4.0%	6.0%
5 / 2003	5.2%	3.4%	6.1%
6 / 2003	6.1%	4.0%	6.3%
7 / 2003	5.6%	3.5%	6.2%
8 / 2003	5.0%	3.4%	6.1%
9 / 2003	4.8%	2.9%	6.1%
10 / 2003	4.2%	2.7%	6.0%
11 / 2003	4.5%	3.2%	5.8%
12 / 2003	4.4%	3.5%	5.7%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2002	5.7%	4.4%	5.7%
2 / 2002	6.1%	4.4%	5.7%
3 / 2002	6.1%	4.5%	5.7%
4 / 2002	5.8%	4.0%	5.9%
5 / 2002	4.7%	3.4%	5.8%
6 / 2002	6.5%	4.1%	5.8%
7 / 2002	5.8%	3.5%	5.8%
8 / 2002	5.4%	3.4%	5.7%
9 / 2002	4.7%	3.0%	5.7%
10 / 2002	4.6%	2.9%	5.7%
11 / 2002	5.2%	3.4%	5.9%
12 / 2002	5.7%	3.8%	6.0%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2001	5.3%	3.6%	4.2%
2 / 2001	5.1%	3.6%	4.2%
3 / 2001	4.9%	3.6%	4.3%
4 / 2001	3.7%	3.1%	4.4%
5 / 2001	3.1%	2.4%	4.3%
6 / 2001	5.0%	3.2%	4.5%
7 / 2001	4.5%	2.6%	4.6%
8 / 2001	4.3%	2.6%	4.9%
9 / 2001	3.6%	2.2%	5.0%
10 / 2001	3.2%	2.2%	5.3%
11 / 2001	3.8%	2.7%	5.5%
12 / 2001	4.4%	3.4%	5.7%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 2000	5.2%	4.0%	4.0%
2 / 2000	5.4%	3.8%	4.1%
3 / 2000	5.4%	3.8%	4.0%
4 / 2000	4.6%	3.1%	3.8%
5 / 2000	3.9%	2.5%	4.0%
6 / 2000	5.6%	3.3%	4.0%
7 / 2000	4.7%	2.7%	4.0%
8 / 2000	5.0%	2.8%	4.1%
9 / 2000	3.9%	2.2%	3.9%
10 / 2000	3.7%	2.0%	3.9%
11 / 2000	4.3%	2.6%	3.9%
12 / 2000	4.5%	2.9%	3.9%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 1999	9.2%	4.2%	4.3%
2 / 1999	8.9%	4.3%	4.4%
3 / 1999	9.3%	4.2%	4.2%
4 / 1999	7.7%	3.4%	4.3%
5 / 1999	6.1%	2.9%	4.2%
6 / 1999	7.4%	3.6%	4.3%
7 / 1999	6.9%	3.2%	4.3%
8 / 1999	6.6%	2.9%	4.2%
9 / 1999	5.8%	2.5%	4.2%
10 / 1999	4.6%	2.3%	4.1%
11 / 1999	5.4%	2.7%	4.1%
12 / 1999	5.2%	3.1%	4.0%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 1998	4.7%	3.3%	4.6%
2 / 1998	5.0%	3.3%	4.6%
3 / 1998	5.5%	3.5%	4.7%
4 / 1998	5.4%	2.8%	4.3%
5 / 1998	4.7%	2.3%	4.4%
6 / 1998	6.6%	3.2%	4.5%
7 / 1998	5.7%	2.7%	4.5%
8 / 1998	6.1%	2.8%	4.5%
9 / 1998	5.7%	2.4%	4.6%
10 / 1998	5.2%	2.3%	4.5%
11 / 1998	5.8%	2.7%	4.4%
12 / 1998	7.5%	3.3%	4.4%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 1997	5.8%	3.7%	5.3%
2 / 1997	5.5%	3.4%	5.2%
3 / 1997	5.6%	3.4%	5.2%
4 / 1997	5.0%	3.1%	5.1%
5 / 1997	3.9%	2.9%	4.9%
6 / 1997	5.6%	3.3%	5.0%
7 / 1997	4.3%	2.5%	4.9%
8 / 1997	4.5%	2.3%	4.8%
9 / 1997	3.4%	1.9%	4.9%
10 / 1997	3.0%	1.6%	4.7%
11 / 1997	3.4%	2.0%	4.6%
12 / 1997	3.6%	2.5%	4.7%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 1996	7.5%	3.9%	5.6%
2 / 1996	7.6%	3.8%	5.5%
3 / 1996	7.5%	3.7%	5.5%
4 / 1996	8.8%	3.3%	5.6%
5 / 1996	6.7%	2.6%	5.6%
6 / 1996	7.9%	3.2%	5.3%
7 / 1996	6.4%	2.7%	5.5%
8 / 1996	6.5%	2.6%	5.1%
9 / 1996	4.8%	2.1%	5.2%
10 / 1996	4.4%	1.9%	5.2%
11 / 1996	4.8%	2.4%	5.4%
12 / 1996	5.0%	2.9%	5.4%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 1995	11.4%	4.5%	5.6%
2 / 1995	11.7%	4.3%	5.4%
3 / 1995	11.0%	4.0%	5.4%
4 / 1995	9.5%	3.4%	5.8%
5 / 1995	8.4%	2.8%	5.6%
6 / 1995	10.7%	3.6%	5.6%
7 / 1995	10.2%	3.0%	5.7%
8 / 1995	8.7%	2.8%	5.7%
9 / 1995	6.7%	2.4%	5.6%
10 / 1995	7.2%	2.3%	5.5%
11 / 1995	7.5%	2.7%	5.6%
12 / 1995	6.9%	3.0%	5.6%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 1994	8.7%	4.9%	6.6%
2 / 1994	8.4%	4.8%	6.6%
3 / 1994	9.1%	4.8%	6.5%
4 / 1994	8.9%	3.9%	6.4%
5 / 1994	7.7%	3.3%	6.1%
6 / 1994	9.8%	4.0%	6.1%
7 / 1994	13.5%	3.5%	6.1%
8 / 1994	7.4%	3.4%	6.0%
9 / 1994	7.6%	2.9%	5.9%
10 / 1994	7.3%	2.7%	5.8%
11 / 1994	8.3%	3.0%	5.6%
12 / 1994	8.6%	3.5%	5.5%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 1993	10.8%	5.4%	7.3%
2 / 1993	9.2%	5.2%	7.1%
3 / 1993	9.5%	5.2%	7.0%
4 / 1993	8.2%	4.5%	7.1%
5 / 1993	8.2%	3.9%	7.1%
6 / 1993	9.8%	4.7%	7.0%
7 / 1993	7.1%	4.0%	6.9%
8 / 1993	6.7%	4.0%	6.8%
9 / 1993	6.1%	3.5%	6.7%
10 / 1993	6.3%	3.3%	6.8%
11 / 1993	6.5%	3.7%	6.6%
12 / 1993	6.8%	4.1%	6.5%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 1992	9.6%	5.6%	7.3%
2 / 1992	9.5%	5.7%	7.4%
3 / 1992	9.5%	5.7%	7.4%
4 / 1992	9.9%	4.9%	7.4%
5 / 1992	8.4%	4.3%	7.6%
6 / 1992	10.7%	5.1%	7.8%
7 / 1992	9.1%	4.5%	7.7%
8 / 1992	9.3%	4.5%	7.6%
9 / 1992	7.4%	4.0%	7.6%
10 / 1992	7.4%	3.8%	7.3%
11 / 1992	8.2%	4.3%	7.4%
12 / 1992	8.5%	4.6%	7.4%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 1991	6.6%	4.9%	6.4%
2 / 1991	7.3%	5.0%	6.6%
3 / 1991	7.3%	5.1%	6.8%
4 / 1991	6.1%	4.6%	6.7%
5 / 1991	6.3%	4.1%	6.9%
6 / 1991	8.7%	4.8%	6.9%
7 / 1991	6.7%	4.1%	6.8%
8 / 1991	7.6%	4.1%	6.9%
9 / 1991	6.6%	3.6%	6.9%
10 / 1991	7.1%	3.5%	7.0%
11 / 1991	7.3%	4.1%	7.0%
12 / 1991	8.0%	4.6%	7.3%

Month/Year	New Town, ND%	North-Dakota%	National %
1 / 1990	6.4%	5.0%	5.4%
2 / 1990	6.6%	4.9%	5.3%
3 / 1990	5.9%	4.8%	5.2%
4 / 1990	5.3%	4.1%	5.4%
5 / 1990	4.2%	3.6%	5.4%
6 / 1990	5.5%	4.4%	5.2%
7 / 1990	4.7%	3.8%	5.5%
8 / 1990	5.1%	3.7%	5.7%
9 / 1990	4.8%	3.3%	5.9%
10 / 1990	4.8%	3.1%	5.9%
11 / 1990	5.2%	3.6%	6.2%
12 / 1990	5.1%	3.9%	6.3%