Very High Unemployment Area
Ellensburg, WA Current Unemployment - 5.8%
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
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2002
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2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
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1992
1991
1990
Ellensburg, WA Unemployment Rate
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2022
6.7%
5.1%
4.0%
2 / 2022
6.7%
4.6%
3.8%
3 / 2022
6.3%
4.3%
3.6%
4 / 2022
5.2%
3.5%
3.6%
5 / 2022
5.3%
3.6%
3.6%
6 / 2022
5.7%
3.9%
3.6%
7 / 2022
4.8%
3.6%
3.5%
8 / 2022
5.8%
4.1%
3.7%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2021
7.7%
6.8%
6.3%
2 / 2021
7.8%
6.4%
6.2%
3 / 2021
7.1%
6.1%
6.0%
4 / 2021
6.3%
5.6%
6.1%
5 / 2021
5.4%
5.0%
5.8%
6 / 2021
5.6%
5.3%
5.9%
7 / 2021
5.2%
5.3%
5.4%
8 / 2021
5.5%
5.1%
5.2%
9 / 2021
4.3%
4.6%
4.7%
10 / 2021
4.3%
4.2%
4.6%
11 / 2021
4.5%
3.9%
4.2%
12 / 2021
4.6%
4.0%
3.9%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2020
5.9%
4.4%
3.6%
2 / 2020
5.6%
4.2%
3.5%
3 / 2020
5.5%
5.4%
4.4%
4 / 2020
14.8%
15.8%
14.7%
5 / 2020
14.2%
14.8%
13.3%
6 / 2020
10.8%
9.9%
11.1%
7 / 2020
11.7%
10.0%
10.2%
8 / 2020
9.6%
8.3%
8.4%
9 / 2020
8.0%
7.8%
7.9%
10 / 2020
5.5%
5.6%
6.9%
11 / 2020
6.4%
6.5%
6.7%
12 / 2020
8.5%
6.6%
6.7%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2019
7.3%
5.3%
4.0%
2 / 2019
7.2%
5.1%
3.8%
3 / 2019
6.7%
4.8%
3.8%
4 / 2019
5.5%
4.1%
3.6%
5 / 2019
4.9%
4.1%
3.6%
6 / 2019
5.3%
4.2%
3.7%
7 / 2019
5.3%
4.2%
3.7%
8 / 2019
5.3%
4.1%
3.7%
9 / 2019
4.4%
3.7%
3.5%
10 / 2019
4.3%
3.6%
3.6%
11 / 2019
4.7%
3.9%
3.5%
12 / 2019
5.2%
4.0%
3.5%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2018
7.0%
5.3%
4.1%
2 / 2018
7.0%
5.2%
4.1%
3 / 2018
6.2%
4.8%
4.0%
4 / 2018
5.3%
4.2%
3.9%
5 / 2018
4.8%
4.1%
3.8%
6 / 2018
5.3%
4.3%
4.0%
7 / 2018
5.3%
4.2%
3.9%
8 / 2018
5.4%
4.2%
3.8%
9 / 2018
4.5%
4.0%
3.7%
10 / 2018
4.8%
4.0%
3.8%
11 / 2018
5.5%
4.4%
3.7%
12 / 2018
6.3%
4.7%
3.9%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2017
7.0%
5.6%
4.7%
2 / 2017
7.0%
5.5%
4.7%
3 / 2017
6.1%
5.0%
4.4%
4 / 2017
5.2%
4.5%
4.4%
5 / 2017
4.7%
4.5%
4.4%
6 / 2017
4.9%
4.5%
4.3%
7 / 2017
5.2%
4.5%
4.3%
8 / 2017
5.2%
4.6%
4.4%
9 / 2017
4.5%
4.3%
4.2%
10 / 2017
4.4%
4.2%
4.1%
11 / 2017
5.0%
4.5%
4.2%
12 / 2017
5.6%
4.7%
4.1%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2016
7.5%
6.1%
4.9%
2 / 2016
7.8%
6.1%
4.9%
3 / 2016
6.9%
5.8%
5.0%
4 / 2016
6.1%
5.2%
5.0%
5 / 2016
5.6%
5.1%
4.8%
6 / 2016
5.4%
5.2%
4.9%
7 / 2016
5.8%
5.1%
4.8%
8 / 2016
5.7%
5.0%
4.9%
9 / 2016
4.9%
4.8%
5.0%
10 / 2016
5.0%
4.7%
4.9%
11 / 2016
5.3%
4.9%
4.7%
12 / 2016
5.8%
5.0%
4.7%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2015
7.8%
6.5%
5.7%
2 / 2015
8.1%
6.4%
5.5%
3 / 2015
6.5%
6.0%
5.4%
4 / 2015
6.4%
5.4%
5.4%
5 / 2015
6.1%
5.5%
5.6%
6 / 2015
5.9%
5.5%
5.3%
7 / 2015
6.3%
5.5%
5.2%
8 / 2015
6.0%
5.3%
5.1%
9 / 2015
5.2%
5.1%
5.0%
10 / 2015
5.3%
5.2%
5.0%
11 / 2015
5.8%
5.6%
5.1%
12 / 2015
6.4%
5.7%
5.0%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2014
8.3%
7.0%
6.6%
2 / 2014
9.1%
7.2%
6.7%
3 / 2014
7.8%
6.7%
6.7%
4 / 2014
6.3%
5.7%
6.2%
5 / 2014
6.6%
6.0%
6.3%
6 / 2014
6.0%
5.8%
6.1%
7 / 2014
6.7%
6.0%
6.2%
8 / 2014
6.8%
6.0%
6.1%
9 / 2014
6.2%
5.6%
5.9%
10 / 2014
5.9%
5.6%
5.7%
11 / 2014
6.2%
6.0%
5.8%
12 / 2014
6.8%
5.9%
5.6%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2013
9.7%
8.3%
8.0%
2 / 2013
9.9%
8.1%
7.7%
3 / 2013
8.7%
7.4%
7.5%
4 / 2013
7.5%
6.8%
7.6%
5 / 2013
7.8%
6.9%
7.5%
6 / 2013
7.6%
7.1%
7.5%
7 / 2013
7.5%
6.9%
7.3%
8 / 2013
7.5%
6.8%
7.2%
9 / 2013
6.5%
6.4%
7.2%
10 / 2013
6.7%
6.5%
7.2%
11 / 2013
6.9%
6.6%
6.9%
12 / 2013
7.7%
6.6%
6.7%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2012
10.7%
9.4%
8.3%
2 / 2012
11.2%
9.4%
8.3%
3 / 2012
10.0%
8.9%
8.2%
4 / 2012
8.5%
8.0%
8.2%
5 / 2012
8.8%
8.2%
8.2%
6 / 2012
8.3%
8.2%
8.2%
7 / 2012
9.0%
8.2%
8.2%
8 / 2012
8.5%
7.9%
8.1%
9 / 2012
7.4%
7.3%
7.8%
10 / 2012
7.2%
7.2%
7.8%
11 / 2012
7.4%
7.3%
7.7%
12 / 2012
8.5%
7.6%
7.9%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2011
11.0%
10.5%
9.1%
2 / 2011
10.7%
10.4%
9.0%
3 / 2011
10.0%
9.9%
9.0%
4 / 2011
8.8%
9.1%
9.1%
5 / 2011
9.1%
9.3%
9.0%
6 / 2011
8.7%
9.4%
9.1%
7 / 2011
9.3%
9.1%
9.0%
8 / 2011
9.4%
9.0%
9.0%
9 / 2011
8.4%
8.7%
9.0%
10 / 2011
8.0%
8.6%
8.8%
11 / 2011
8.4%
8.7%
8.6%
12 / 2011
9.4%
8.8%
8.5%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2010
11.8%
11.3%
9.8%
2 / 2010
12.2%
11.2%
9.8%
3 / 2010
11.1%
10.9%
9.9%
4 / 2010
9.6%
10.0%
9.9%
5 / 2010
9.7%
9.9%
9.6%
6 / 2010
9.0%
9.8%
9.4%
7 / 2010
9.6%
9.5%
9.4%
8 / 2010
9.5%
9.6%
9.5%
9 / 2010
8.7%
9.3%
9.5%
10 / 2010
8.1%
9.1%
9.4%
11 / 2010
8.8%
9.8%
9.8%
12 / 2010
9.4%
9.6%
9.3%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2009
9.3%
7.9%
7.8%
2 / 2009
9.6%
8.5%
8.3%
3 / 2009
9.1%
8.5%
8.7%
4 / 2009
8.3%
8.3%
9.0%
5 / 2009
8.8%
8.7%
9.4%
6 / 2009
8.8%
9.2%
9.5%
7 / 2009
9.2%
9.2%
9.5%
8 / 2009
9.4%
9.6%
9.6%
9 / 2009
8.9%
9.7%
9.8%
10 / 2009
8.7%
9.7%
10.0%
11 / 2009
9.3%
9.9%
9.9%
12 / 2009
10.2%
10.5%
9.9%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2008
7.2%
5.3%
5.0%
2 / 2008
7.7%
5.5%
4.9%
3 / 2008
6.9%
5.2%
5.1%
4 / 2008
6.1%
4.7%
5.0%
5 / 2008
5.9%
5.0%
5.4%
6 / 2008
5.7%
5.2%
5.6%
7 / 2008
5.8%
5.2%
5.8%
8 / 2008
5.7%
5.4%
6.1%
9 / 2008
5.4%
5.1%
6.1%
10 / 2008
5.6%
5.4%
6.5%
11 / 2008
6.2%
6.0%
6.8%
12 / 2008
7.3%
6.6%
7.3%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2007
6.9%
5.5%
4.6%
2 / 2007
6.8%
5.5%
4.5%
3 / 2007
5.7%
5.0%
4.4%
4 / 2007
5.2%
4.5%
4.5%
5 / 2007
4.7%
4.5%
4.4%
6 / 2007
4.6%
4.5%
4.6%
7 / 2007
5.2%
4.6%
4.7%
8 / 2007
4.8%
4.5%
4.6%
9 / 2007
4.6%
4.3%
4.7%
10 / 2007
4.4%
4.2%
4.7%
11 / 2007
5.5%
4.6%
4.7%
12 / 2007
6.2%
4.8%
5.0%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2006
7.4%
5.6%
4.7%
2 / 2006
7.5%
5.8%
4.8%
3 / 2006
6.2%
5.3%
4.7%
4 / 2006
5.7%
4.8%
4.7%
5 / 2006
5.4%
5.0%
4.6%
6 / 2006
5.2%
5.0%
4.6%
7 / 2006
5.5%
5.0%
4.7%
8 / 2006
5.2%
5.0%
4.7%
9 / 2006
4.7%
4.7%
4.5%
10 / 2006
4.2%
4.4%
4.4%
11 / 2006
5.4%
5.0%
4.5%
12 / 2006
6.1%
4.9%
4.4%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2005
8.0%
6.4%
5.3%
2 / 2005
8.4%
6.6%
5.4%
3 / 2005
7.1%
6.0%
5.2%
4 / 2005
6.6%
5.5%
5.2%
5 / 2005
5.9%
5.4%
5.1%
6 / 2005
5.6%
5.5%
5.0%
7 / 2005
5.8%
5.3%
5.0%
8 / 2005
5.6%
5.3%
4.9%
9 / 2005
5.0%
5.2%
5.0%
10 / 2005
4.8%
4.9%
5.0%
11 / 2005
5.9%
5.4%
5.0%
12 / 2005
6.1%
5.1%
4.9%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2004
9.5%
7.7%
5.7%
2 / 2004
9.3%
7.5%
5.6%
3 / 2004
8.5%
7.2%
5.8%
4 / 2004
7.4%
6.3%
5.6%
5 / 2004
6.7%
6.1%
5.6%
6 / 2004
6.4%
6.2%
5.6%
7 / 2004
6.7%
5.9%
5.5%
8 / 2004
6.2%
5.8%
5.4%
9 / 2004
5.4%
5.4%
5.4%
10 / 2004
5.1%
5.4%
5.5%
11 / 2004
6.1%
5.8%
5.4%
12 / 2004
7.1%
5.9%
5.4%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2003
9.1%
8.1%
5.8%
2 / 2003
9.5%
8.2%
5.9%
3 / 2003
8.9%
8.0%
5.9%
4 / 2003
8.3%
7.5%
6.0%
5 / 2003
7.5%
7.3%
6.1%
6 / 2003
7.6%
7.6%
6.3%
7 / 2003
7.2%
7.3%
6.2%
8 / 2003
6.9%
7.3%
6.1%
9 / 2003
6.3%
6.9%
6.1%
10 / 2003
6.0%
6.6%
6.0%
11 / 2003
7.2%
7.1%
5.8%
12 / 2003
8.1%
7.0%
5.7%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2002
9.1%
8.3%
5.7%
2 / 2002
9.1%
8.2%
5.7%
3 / 2002
9.1%
8.0%
5.7%
4 / 2002
8.0%
7.6%
5.9%
5 / 2002
7.1%
7.3%
5.8%
6 / 2002
7.0%
7.3%
5.8%
7 / 2002
6.6%
7.1%
5.8%
8 / 2002
6.3%
7.1%
5.7%
9 / 2002
5.7%
6.7%
5.7%
10 / 2002
5.6%
6.6%
5.7%
11 / 2002
6.4%
7.3%
5.9%
12 / 2002
8.0%
7.4%
6.0%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2001
8.3%
6.3%
4.2%
2 / 2001
8.9%
6.6%
4.2%
3 / 2001
8.2%
6.4%
4.3%
4 / 2001
7.4%
5.9%
4.4%
5 / 2001
6.5%
5.9%
4.3%
6 / 2001
6.5%
6.1%
4.5%
7 / 2001
6.0%
5.9%
4.6%
8 / 2001
6.2%
6.2%
4.9%
9 / 2001
5.6%
5.9%
5.0%
10 / 2001
5.4%
6.1%
5.3%
11 / 2001
6.7%
7.0%
5.5%
12 / 2001
8.1%
7.3%
5.7%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2000
7.0%
5.7%
4.0%
2 / 2000
7.8%
5.9%
4.1%
3 / 2000
7.1%
5.5%
4.0%
4 / 2000
6.3%
4.8%
3.8%
5 / 2000
6.0%
5.0%
4.0%
6 / 2000
5.5%
5.0%
4.0%
7 / 2000
5.6%
5.1%
4.0%
8 / 2000
5.5%
5.2%
4.1%
9 / 2000
5.0%
4.7%
3.9%
10 / 2000
4.6%
4.6%
3.9%
11 / 2000
5.9%
5.2%
3.9%
12 / 2000
6.8%
5.3%
3.9%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1999
7.8%
5.6%
4.3%
2 / 1999
8.1%
5.8%
4.4%
3 / 1999
7.5%
5.2%
4.2%
4 / 1999
6.6%
4.7%
4.3%
5 / 1999
6.1%
4.8%
4.2%
6 / 1999
5.3%
5.0%
4.3%
7 / 1999
4.8%
4.8%
4.3%
8 / 1999
4.5%
4.7%
4.2%
9 / 1999
3.8%
4.5%
4.2%
10 / 1999
3.6%
4.2%
4.1%
11 / 1999
4.2%
4.6%
4.1%
12 / 1999
5.2%
4.7%
4.0%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1998
8.4%
5.6%
4.6%
2 / 1998
8.8%
5.5%
4.6%
3 / 1998
7.7%
5.3%
4.7%
4 / 1998
6.6%
4.3%
4.3%
5 / 1998
5.6%
4.4%
4.4%
6 / 1998
4.6%
4.7%
4.5%
7 / 1998
4.9%
4.6%
4.5%
8 / 1998
4.7%
4.7%
4.5%
9 / 1998
3.9%
4.6%
4.6%
10 / 1998
4.0%
4.4%
4.5%
11 / 1998
4.1%
4.7%
4.4%
12 / 1998
5.9%
4.8%
4.4%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1997
7.3%
6.1%
5.3%
2 / 1997
8.0%
6.1%
5.2%
3 / 1997
7.4%
5.7%
5.2%
4 / 1997
6.8%
5.0%
5.1%
5 / 1997
5.9%
4.8%
4.9%
6 / 1997
5.0%
4.8%
5.0%
7 / 1997
5.3%
4.6%
4.9%
8 / 1997
5.1%
4.6%
4.8%
9 / 1997
4.3%
4.3%
4.9%
10 / 1997
4.4%
4.1%
4.7%
11 / 1997
4.9%
4.3%
4.6%
12 / 1997
6.7%
4.5%
4.7%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1996
11.5%
7.5%
5.6%
2 / 1996
11.2%
7.2%
5.5%
3 / 1996
10.5%
6.8%
5.5%
4 / 1996
9.9%
6.2%
5.6%
5 / 1996
9.2%
6.4%
5.6%
6 / 1996
7.1%
5.9%
5.3%
7 / 1996
7.4%
5.8%
5.5%
8 / 1996
6.5%
5.6%
5.1%
9 / 1996
5.6%
5.3%
5.2%
10 / 1996
5.2%
5.1%
5.2%
11 / 1996
5.8%
5.5%
5.4%
12 / 1996
7.0%
5.5%
5.4%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1995
10.7%
7.1%
5.6%
2 / 1995
10.6%
7.3%
5.4%
3 / 1995
10.0%
6.7%
5.4%
4 / 1995
10.6%
6.4%
5.8%
5 / 1995
9.8%
6.3%
5.6%
6 / 1995
8.0%
6.3%
5.6%
7 / 1995
8.9%
6.2%
5.7%
8 / 1995
8.4%
6.4%
5.7%
9 / 1995
7.0%
5.9%
5.6%
10 / 1995
7.1%
5.8%
5.5%
11 / 1995
8.4%
6.5%
5.6%
12 / 1995
9.8%
6.4%
5.6%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1994
12.4%
8.0%
6.6%
2 / 1994
12.3%
8.1%
6.6%
3 / 1994
12.4%
7.6%
6.5%
4 / 1994
11.1%
6.8%
6.4%
5 / 1994
9.1%
6.3%
6.1%
6 / 1994
8.6%
6.3%
6.1%
7 / 1994
8.3%
6.1%
6.1%
8 / 1994
7.6%
6.1%
6.0%
9 / 1994
6.4%
5.7%
5.9%
10 / 1994
6.4%
5.6%
5.8%
11 / 1994
8.2%
6.2%
5.6%
12 / 1994
8.3%
6.1%
5.5%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1993
13.9%
8.9%
7.3%
2 / 1993
13.8%
8.8%
7.1%
3 / 1993
12.9%
8.1%
7.0%
4 / 1993
11.2%
7.3%
7.1%
5 / 1993
10.9%
7.2%
7.1%
6 / 1993
10.2%
7.2%
7.0%
7 / 1993
10.2%
7.0%
6.9%
8 / 1993
9.1%
6.9%
6.8%
9 / 1993
7.7%
6.5%
6.7%
10 / 1993
7.9%
6.5%
6.8%
11 / 1993
8.1%
6.7%
6.6%
12 / 1993
10.1%
6.8%
6.5%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1992
13.0%
8.1%
7.3%
2 / 1992
13.5%
8.3%
7.4%
3 / 1992
13.2%
7.7%
7.4%
4 / 1992
13.1%
6.8%
7.4%
5 / 1992
12.9%
7.0%
7.6%
6 / 1992
12.8%
7.2%
7.8%
7 / 1992
12.8%
6.9%
7.7%
8 / 1992
12.4%
7.0%
7.6%
9 / 1992
12.0%
6.8%
7.6%
10 / 1992
11.5%
6.8%
7.3%
11 / 1992
12.6%
7.6%
7.4%
12 / 1992
13.8%
7.8%
7.4%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1991
10.1%
7.1%
6.4%
2 / 1991
11.2%
7.2%
6.6%
3 / 1991
10.6%
6.7%
6.8%
4 / 1991
10.0%
5.9%
6.7%
5 / 1991
9.6%
6.0%
6.9%
6 / 1991
9.5%
6.1%
6.9%
7 / 1991
9.3%
5.8%
6.8%
8 / 1991
9.0%
6.0%
6.9%
9 / 1991
8.6%
5.8%
6.9%
10 / 1991
9.0%
5.8%
7.0%
11 / 1991
9.9%
6.7%
7.0%
12 / 1991
12.0%
7.0%
7.3%
Month/Year
Ellensburg, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1990
8.9%
6.3%
5.4%
2 / 1990
9.1%
6.5%
5.3%
3 / 1990
9.1%
5.8%
5.2%
4 / 1990
8.6%
5.1%
5.4%
5 / 1990
8.0%
5.0%
5.4%
6 / 1990
7.4%
4.7%
5.2%
7 / 1990
7.9%
4.7%
5.5%
8 / 1990
7.2%
4.7%
5.7%
9 / 1990
6.7%
4.5%
5.9%
10 / 1990
6.6%
4.4%
5.9%
11 / 1990
8.0%
5.4%
6.2%
12 / 1990
9.6%
5.8%
6.3%