Very High Unemployment Area
Lakewood, WA Current Unemployment - 5.6%
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
Lakewood, WA Unemployment Rate
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2022
6.2%
5.6%
4.0%
2 / 2022
5.9%
5.5%
3.8%
3 / 2022
5.7%
5.0%
3.6%
4 / 2022
5.3%
4.5%
3.6%
5 / 2022
5.2%
4.5%
3.6%
6 / 2022
5.8%
4.5%
3.6%
7 / 2022
4.8%
4.5%
3.5%
8 / 2022
5.6%
4.6%
3.7%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2021
7.8%
6.1%
6.3%
2 / 2021
8.2%
6.1%
6.2%
3 / 2021
7.8%
5.8%
6.0%
4 / 2021
7.5%
5.2%
6.1%
5 / 2021
6.2%
5.1%
5.8%
6 / 2021
6.3%
5.2%
5.9%
7 / 2021
5.6%
5.1%
5.4%
8 / 2021
5.8%
5.0%
5.2%
9 / 2021
4.9%
4.8%
4.7%
10 / 2021
4.8%
4.7%
4.6%
11 / 2021
4.2%
4.9%
4.2%
12 / 2021
4.2%
5.0%
3.9%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2020
5.5%
6.5%
3.6%
2 / 2020
5.5%
6.4%
3.5%
3 / 2020
5.4%
6.0%
4.4%
4 / 2020
17.6%
5.4%
14.7%
5 / 2020
17.1%
5.5%
13.3%
6 / 2020
11.6%
5.5%
11.1%
7 / 2020
13.0%
5.5%
10.2%
8 / 2020
10.8%
5.3%
8.4%
9 / 2020
10.3%
5.1%
7.9%
10 / 2020
7.3%
5.2%
6.9%
11 / 2020
7.5%
5.6%
6.7%
12 / 2020
8.3%
5.7%
6.7%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2019
6.8%
7.0%
4.0%
2 / 2019
6.5%
7.2%
3.8%
3 / 2019
6.3%
6.7%
3.8%
4 / 2019
6.0%
5.7%
3.6%
5 / 2019
5.7%
6.0%
3.6%
6 / 2019
6.0%
5.8%
3.7%
7 / 2019
5.7%
6.0%
3.7%
8 / 2019
5.7%
6.0%
3.7%
9 / 2019
4.8%
5.6%
3.5%
10 / 2019
4.8%
5.6%
3.6%
11 / 2019
5.2%
6.0%
3.5%
12 / 2019
5.0%
5.9%
3.5%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2018
6.7%
8.3%
4.1%
2 / 2018
6.9%
8.1%
4.1%
3 / 2018
6.4%
7.4%
4.0%
4 / 2018
6.0%
6.8%
3.9%
5 / 2018
5.6%
6.9%
3.8%
6 / 2018
6.0%
7.1%
4.0%
7 / 2018
5.6%
6.9%
3.9%
8 / 2018
5.7%
6.8%
3.8%
9 / 2018
5.2%
6.4%
3.7%
10 / 2018
5.4%
6.5%
3.8%
11 / 2018
5.8%
6.6%
3.7%
12 / 2018
5.9%
6.6%
3.9%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2017
6.3%
9.4%
4.7%
2 / 2017
6.3%
9.4%
4.7%
3 / 2017
6.2%
8.9%
4.4%
4 / 2017
5.9%
8.0%
4.4%
5 / 2017
5.7%
8.2%
4.4%
6 / 2017
6.0%
8.2%
4.3%
7 / 2017
5.9%
8.2%
4.3%
8 / 2017
6.5%
7.9%
4.4%
9 / 2017
5.7%
7.3%
4.2%
10 / 2017
5.6%
7.2%
4.1%
11 / 2017
5.8%
7.3%
4.2%
12 / 2017
5.9%
7.6%
4.1%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2016
7.7%
10.5%
4.9%
2 / 2016
7.6%
10.4%
4.9%
3 / 2016
7.3%
9.9%
5.0%
4 / 2016
6.9%
9.1%
5.0%
5 / 2016
6.4%
9.3%
4.8%
6 / 2016
6.7%
9.4%
4.9%
7 / 2016
6.5%
9.1%
4.8%
8 / 2016
6.7%
9.0%
4.9%
9 / 2016
6.0%
8.7%
5.0%
10 / 2016
5.9%
8.6%
4.9%
11 / 2016
5.7%
8.7%
4.7%
12 / 2016
5.8%
8.8%
4.7%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2015
7.7%
11.3%
5.7%
2 / 2015
7.6%
11.2%
5.5%
3 / 2015
7.5%
10.9%
5.4%
4 / 2015
7.2%
10.0%
5.4%
5 / 2015
6.9%
9.9%
5.6%
6 / 2015
6.8%
9.8%
5.3%
7 / 2015
6.4%
9.5%
5.2%
8 / 2015
6.6%
9.6%
5.1%
9 / 2015
6.0%
9.3%
5.0%
10 / 2015
6.3%
9.1%
5.0%
11 / 2015
6.5%
9.8%
5.1%
12 / 2015
6.9%
9.6%
5.0%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2014
8.0%
7.9%
6.6%
2 / 2014
8.4%
8.5%
6.7%
3 / 2014
7.7%
8.5%
6.7%
4 / 2014
7.1%
8.3%
6.2%
5 / 2014
7.6%
8.7%
6.3%
6 / 2014
6.9%
9.2%
6.1%
7 / 2014
6.9%
9.2%
6.2%
8 / 2014
7.1%
9.6%
6.1%
9 / 2014
7.1%
9.7%
5.9%
10 / 2014
7.0%
9.7%
5.7%
11 / 2014
6.9%
9.9%
5.8%
12 / 2014
6.9%
10.5%
5.6%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2013
10.0%
5.3%
8.0%
2 / 2013
10.0%
5.5%
7.7%
3 / 2013
9.4%
5.2%
7.5%
4 / 2013
9.2%
4.7%
7.6%
5 / 2013
9.4%
5.0%
7.5%
6 / 2013
9.2%
5.2%
7.5%
7 / 2013
8.7%
5.2%
7.3%
8 / 2013
8.8%
5.4%
7.2%
9 / 2013
8.1%
5.1%
7.2%
10 / 2013
8.4%
5.4%
7.2%
11 / 2013
8.0%
6.0%
6.9%
12 / 2013
8.0%
6.6%
6.7%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2012
10.3%
5.5%
8.3%
2 / 2012
10.5%
5.5%
8.3%
3 / 2012
9.9%
5.0%
8.2%
4 / 2012
9.2%
4.5%
8.2%
5 / 2012
9.7%
4.5%
8.2%
6 / 2012
9.5%
4.5%
8.2%
7 / 2012
10.2%
4.6%
8.2%
8 / 2012
10.2%
4.5%
8.1%
9 / 2012
9.4%
4.3%
7.8%
10 / 2012
9.4%
4.2%
7.8%
11 / 2012
8.7%
4.6%
7.7%
12 / 2012
9.3%
4.8%
7.9%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2011
11.1%
5.6%
9.1%
2 / 2011
10.7%
5.8%
9.0%
3 / 2011
10.2%
5.3%
9.0%
4 / 2011
9.9%
4.8%
9.1%
5 / 2011
10.2%
5.0%
9.0%
6 / 2011
10.1%
5.0%
9.1%
7 / 2011
10.0%
5.0%
9.0%
8 / 2011
9.9%
5.0%
9.0%
9 / 2011
9.7%
4.7%
9.0%
10 / 2011
9.7%
4.4%
8.8%
11 / 2011
9.4%
5.0%
8.6%
12 / 2011
9.6%
4.9%
8.5%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2010
11.2%
6.4%
9.8%
2 / 2010
11.7%
6.6%
9.8%
3 / 2010
11.3%
6.0%
9.9%
4 / 2010
10.4%
5.5%
9.9%
5 / 2010
10.3%
5.4%
9.6%
6 / 2010
10.2%
5.5%
9.4%
7 / 2010
9.9%
5.3%
9.4%
8 / 2010
10.0%
5.3%
9.5%
9 / 2010
9.5%
5.2%
9.5%
10 / 2010
9.8%
4.9%
9.4%
11 / 2010
10.2%
5.4%
9.8%
12 / 2010
10.1%
5.1%
9.3%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2009
7.8%
7.7%
7.8%
2 / 2009
8.4%
7.5%
8.3%
3 / 2009
8.7%
7.2%
8.7%
4 / 2009
8.9%
6.3%
9.0%
5 / 2009
9.6%
6.1%
9.4%
6 / 2009
9.7%
6.2%
9.5%
7 / 2009
9.4%
5.9%
9.5%
8 / 2009
9.8%
5.8%
9.6%
9 / 2009
10.2%
5.4%
9.8%
10 / 2009
10.1%
5.4%
10.0%
11 / 2009
10.1%
5.8%
9.9%
12 / 2009
10.5%
5.9%
9.9%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2008
6.1%
8.1%
5.0%
2 / 2008
6.6%
8.2%
4.9%
3 / 2008
6.4%
8.0%
5.1%
4 / 2008
6.0%
7.5%
5.0%
5 / 2008
6.4%
7.3%
5.4%
6 / 2008
6.2%
7.6%
5.6%
7 / 2008
6.1%
7.3%
5.8%
8 / 2008
6.4%
7.3%
6.1%
9 / 2008
6.2%
6.9%
6.1%
10 / 2008
6.2%
6.6%
6.5%
11 / 2008
6.3%
7.1%
6.8%
12 / 2008
6.3%
7.0%
7.3%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2007
6.2%
8.3%
4.6%
2 / 2007
6.2%
8.2%
4.5%
3 / 2007
5.8%
8.0%
4.4%
4 / 2007
6.1%
7.6%
4.5%
5 / 2007
5.8%
7.3%
4.4%
6 / 2007
5.7%
7.3%
4.6%
7 / 2007
5.8%
7.1%
4.7%
8 / 2007
5.9%
7.1%
4.6%
9 / 2007
5.7%
6.7%
4.7%
10 / 2007
5.6%
6.6%
4.7%
11 / 2007
5.6%
7.3%
4.7%
12 / 2007
5.7%
7.4%
5.0%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2006
6.2%
6.3%
4.7%
2 / 2006
6.5%
6.6%
4.8%
3 / 2006
5.9%
6.4%
4.7%
4 / 2006
6.0%
5.9%
4.7%
5 / 2006
6.3%
5.9%
4.6%
6 / 2006
6.2%
6.1%
4.6%
7 / 2006
6.0%
5.9%
4.7%
8 / 2006
6.0%
6.2%
4.7%
9 / 2006
5.7%
5.9%
4.5%
10 / 2006
5.3%
6.1%
4.4%
11 / 2006
5.7%
7.0%
4.5%
12 / 2006
5.6%
7.3%
4.4%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2005
7.3%
5.7%
5.3%
2 / 2005
7.6%
5.9%
5.4%
3 / 2005
7.1%
5.5%
5.2%
4 / 2005
7.1%
4.8%
5.2%
5 / 2005
6.8%
5.0%
5.1%
6 / 2005
6.6%
5.0%
5.0%
7 / 2005
6.4%
5.1%
5.0%
8 / 2005
6.1%
5.2%
4.9%
9 / 2005
5.9%
4.7%
5.0%
10 / 2005
6.0%
4.6%
5.0%
11 / 2005
6.2%
5.2%
5.0%
12 / 2005
5.7%
5.3%
4.9%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2004
11.4%
5.6%
5.7%
2 / 2004
11.2%
5.8%
5.6%
3 / 2004
10.8%
5.2%
5.8%
4 / 2004
10.1%
4.7%
5.6%
5 / 2004
9.6%
4.8%
5.6%
6 / 2004
9.8%
5.0%
5.6%
7 / 2004
9.2%
4.8%
5.5%
8 / 2004
9.2%
4.7%
5.4%
9 / 2004
8.4%
4.5%
5.4%
10 / 2004
8.3%
4.2%
5.5%
11 / 2004
8.5%
4.6%
5.4%
12 / 2004
8.6%
4.7%
5.4%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2003
11.6%
5.6%
5.8%
2 / 2003
11.8%
5.5%
5.9%
3 / 2003
11.5%
5.3%
5.9%
4 / 2003
11.2%
4.3%
6.0%
5 / 2003
10.9%
4.4%
6.1%
6 / 2003
11.4%
4.7%
6.3%
7 / 2003
11.0%
4.6%
6.2%
8 / 2003
11.1%
4.7%
6.1%
9 / 2003
10.3%
4.6%
6.1%
10 / 2003
10.1%
4.4%
6.0%
11 / 2003
10.5%
4.7%
5.8%
12 / 2003
10.4%
4.8%
5.7%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2002
11.9%
6.1%
5.7%
2 / 2002
11.9%
6.1%
5.7%
3 / 2002
11.8%
5.7%
5.7%
4 / 2002
11.7%
5.0%
5.9%
5 / 2002
11.0%
4.8%
5.8%
6 / 2002
11.0%
4.8%
5.8%
7 / 2002
10.5%
4.6%
5.8%
8 / 2002
10.5%
4.6%
5.7%
9 / 2002
9.7%
4.3%
5.7%
10 / 2002
9.8%
4.1%
5.7%
11 / 2002
10.3%
4.3%
5.9%
12 / 2002
10.5%
4.5%
6.0%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2001
8.9%
7.5%
4.2%
2 / 2001
9.5%
7.2%
4.2%
3 / 2001
9.2%
6.8%
4.3%
4 / 2001
9.1%
6.2%
4.4%
5 / 2001
8.8%
6.4%
4.3%
6 / 2001
9.0%
5.9%
4.5%
7 / 2001
8.5%
5.8%
4.6%
8 / 2001
9.2%
5.6%
4.9%
9 / 2001
8.7%
5.3%
5.0%
10 / 2001
9.4%
5.1%
5.3%
11 / 2001
10.0%
5.5%
5.5%
12 / 2001
10.3%
5.5%
5.7%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 2000
7.7%
7.1%
4.0%
2 / 2000
8.3%
7.3%
4.1%
3 / 2000
7.6%
6.7%
4.0%
4 / 2000
7.3%
6.4%
3.8%
5 / 2000
7.4%
6.3%
4.0%
6 / 2000
7.5%
6.3%
4.0%
7 / 2000
7.6%
6.2%
4.0%
8 / 2000
7.8%
6.4%
4.1%
9 / 2000
7.1%
5.9%
3.9%
10 / 2000
7.1%
5.8%
3.9%
11 / 2000
7.3%
6.5%
3.9%
12 / 2000
7.4%
6.4%
3.9%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1999
7.0%
8.0%
4.3%
2 / 1999
7.5%
8.1%
4.4%
3 / 1999
6.9%
7.6%
4.2%
4 / 1999
6.7%
6.8%
4.3%
5 / 1999
6.9%
6.3%
4.2%
6 / 1999
7.0%
6.3%
4.3%
7 / 1999
6.9%
6.1%
4.3%
8 / 1999
6.8%
6.1%
4.2%
9 / 1999
6.4%
5.7%
4.2%
10 / 1999
6.4%
5.6%
4.1%
11 / 1999
6.1%
6.2%
4.1%
12 / 1999
6.3%
6.1%
4.0%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1998
7.2%
8.9%
4.6%
2 / 1998
7.1%
8.8%
4.6%
3 / 1998
6.9%
8.1%
4.7%
4 / 1998
6.2%
7.3%
4.3%
5 / 1998
6.1%
7.2%
4.4%
6 / 1998
6.3%
7.2%
4.5%
7 / 1998
6.1%
7.0%
4.5%
8 / 1998
6.3%
6.9%
4.5%
9 / 1998
6.1%
6.5%
4.6%
10 / 1998
6.3%
6.5%
4.5%
11 / 1998
5.8%
6.7%
4.4%
12 / 1998
5.8%
6.8%
4.4%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1997
7.3%
8.1%
5.3%
2 / 1997
7.5%
8.3%
5.2%
3 / 1997
7.3%
7.7%
5.2%
4 / 1997
6.9%
6.8%
5.1%
5 / 1997
6.5%
7.0%
4.9%
6 / 1997
6.5%
7.2%
5.0%
7 / 1997
6.2%
6.9%
4.9%
8 / 1997
6.6%
7.0%
4.8%
9 / 1997
5.9%
6.8%
4.9%
10 / 1997
6.1%
6.8%
4.7%
11 / 1997
5.8%
7.6%
4.6%
12 / 1997
5.8%
7.8%
4.7%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1996
9.9%
7.1%
5.6%
2 / 1996
9.8%
7.2%
5.5%
3 / 1996
9.7%
6.7%
5.5%
4 / 1996
9.2%
5.9%
5.6%
5 / 1996
9.4%
6.0%
5.6%
6 / 1996
8.5%
6.1%
5.3%
7 / 1996
8.5%
5.8%
5.5%
8 / 1996
8.0%
6.0%
5.1%
9 / 1996
7.5%
5.8%
5.2%
10 / 1996
7.5%
5.8%
5.2%
11 / 1996
7.3%
6.7%
5.4%
12 / 1996
7.1%
7.0%
5.4%
Month/Year
Lakewood, WA%
Washington%
National %
1 / 1995
10.0%
6.3%
5.6%
2 / 1995
10.4%
6.5%
5.4%
3 / 1995
9.9%
5.8%
5.4%
4 / 1995
10.0%
5.1%
5.8%
5 / 1995
9.6%
5.0%
5.6%
6 / 1995
9.5%
4.7%
5.6%
7 / 1995
9.6%
4.7%
5.7%
8 / 1995
9.4%
4.7%
5.7%
9 / 1995
9.0%
4.5%
5.6%
10 / 1995
9.0%
4.4%
5.5%
11 / 1995
8.9%
5.4%
5.6%
12 / 1995
8.8%
5.8%
5.6%