Low Unemployment Area
Lamar County, AL Current Unemployment - 2.5%
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
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
Lamar County, AL Unemployment Rate
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2022
3.0%
3.4%
4.0%
2 / 2022
2.8%
3.1%
3.8%
3 / 2022
2.2%
2.5%
3.6%
4 / 2022
2.0%
2.1%
3.6%
5 / 2022
2.3%
2.4%
3.6%
6 / 2022
3.4%
3.3%
3.6%
7 / 2022
5.1%
3.2%
3.5%
8 / 2022
2.5%
2.9%
3.7%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2021
3.3%
4.0%
6.3%
2 / 2021
3.0%
3.7%
6.2%
3 / 2021
2.6%
3.4%
6.0%
4 / 2021
2.8%
2.9%
6.1%
5 / 2021
2.8%
2.9%
5.8%
6 / 2021
4.0%
3.7%
5.9%
7 / 2021
3.5%
3.8%
5.4%
8 / 2021
3.4%
3.7%
5.2%
9 / 2021
2.7%
3.0%
4.7%
10 / 2021
2.2%
2.9%
4.6%
11 / 2021
2.3%
2.6%
4.2%
12 / 2021
2.1%
2.6%
3.9%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2020
3.3%
3.2%
3.6%
2 / 2020
3.1%
2.9%
3.5%
3 / 2020
3.0%
3.0%
4.4%
4 / 2020
11.3%
13.3%
14.7%
5 / 2020
7.2%
9.2%
13.3%
6 / 2020
6.2%
7.9%
11.1%
7 / 2020
6.0%
8.4%
10.2%
8 / 2020
5.6%
6.7%
8.4%
9 / 2020
5.4%
6.5%
7.9%
10 / 2020
3.1%
5.5%
6.9%
11 / 2020
2.8%
3.8%
6.7%
12 / 2020
2.9%
3.5%
6.7%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2019
4.2%
4.2%
4.0%
2 / 2019
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3 / 2019
3.5%
3.4%
3.8%
4 / 2019
2.8%
2.6%
3.6%
5 / 2019
2.5%
2.5%
3.6%
6 / 2019
3.7%
3.3%
3.7%
7 / 2019
3.2%
3.1%
3.7%
8 / 2019
3.0%
3.0%
3.7%
9 / 2019
2.6%
2.6%
3.5%
10 / 2019
2.6%
2.5%
3.6%
11 / 2019
2.5%
2.4%
3.5%
12 / 2019
2.7%
2.5%
3.5%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2018
4.1%
4.3%
4.1%
2 / 2018
4.1%
4.4%
4.1%
3 / 2018
3.8%
4.0%
4.0%
4 / 2018
3.3%
3.5%
3.9%
5 / 2018
3.4%
3.5%
3.8%
6 / 2018
4.4%
4.6%
4.0%
7 / 2018
3.8%
4.2%
3.9%
8 / 2018
3.8%
4.0%
3.8%
9 / 2018
3.5%
3.6%
3.7%
10 / 2018
3.6%
3.6%
3.8%
11 / 2018
3.3%
3.3%
3.7%
12 / 2018
3.6%
3.5%
3.9%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2017
5.6%
6.0%
4.7%
2 / 2017
5.3%
5.6%
4.7%
3 / 2017
4.7%
4.9%
4.4%
4 / 2017
3.9%
4.1%
4.4%
5 / 2017
3.7%
3.9%
4.4%
6 / 2017
4.6%
4.8%
4.3%
7 / 2017
4.4%
4.6%
4.3%
8 / 2017
3.9%
4.3%
4.4%
9 / 2017
3.4%
3.7%
4.2%
10 / 2017
3.6%
3.7%
4.1%
11 / 2017
3.5%
3.6%
4.2%
12 / 2017
3.6%
3.7%
4.1%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2016
6.1%
6.3%
4.9%
2 / 2016
6.3%
6.2%
4.9%
3 / 2016
6.0%
5.9%
5.0%
4 / 2016
5.2%
5.3%
5.0%
5 / 2016
5.1%
5.3%
4.8%
6 / 2016
6.3%
6.2%
4.9%
7 / 2016
6.0%
6.0%
4.8%
8 / 2016
5.5%
6.0%
4.9%
9 / 2016
5.4%
5.8%
5.0%
10 / 2016
5.5%
5.9%
4.9%
11 / 2016
5.0%
5.4%
4.7%
12 / 2016
5.0%
5.4%
4.7%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2015
6.6%
6.4%
5.7%
2 / 2015
6.8%
6.3%
5.5%
3 / 2015
6.5%
5.9%
5.4%
4 / 2015
6.0%
5.6%
5.4%
5 / 2015
6.4%
6.0%
5.6%
6 / 2015
7.1%
6.6%
5.3%
7 / 2015
6.7%
6.5%
5.2%
8 / 2015
6.5%
6.4%
5.1%
9 / 2015
5.8%
5.9%
5.0%
10 / 2015
5.9%
5.9%
5.0%
11 / 2015
5.8%
5.7%
5.1%
12 / 2015
5.7%
5.8%
5.0%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2014
7.3%
7.6%
6.6%
2 / 2014
7.9%
7.8%
6.7%
3 / 2014
7.8%
7.5%
6.7%
4 / 2014
6.2%
6.2%
6.2%
5 / 2014
7.1%
6.6%
6.3%
6 / 2014
8.1%
7.4%
6.1%
7 / 2014
8.4%
7.6%
6.2%
8 / 2014
7.3%
7.2%
6.1%
9 / 2014
6.2%
6.3%
5.9%
10 / 2014
6.1%
6.0%
5.7%
11 / 2014
6.0%
5.8%
5.8%
12 / 2014
5.7%
5.6%
5.6%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2013
8.0%
8.2%
8.0%
2 / 2013
8.4%
7.9%
7.7%
3 / 2013
6.8%
7.1%
7.5%
4 / 2013
6.1%
6.3%
7.6%
5 / 2013
6.5%
6.7%
7.5%
6 / 2013
7.7%
7.7%
7.5%
7 / 2013
7.6%
7.7%
7.3%
8 / 2013
7.7%
7.6%
7.2%
9 / 2013
7.1%
7.2%
7.2%
10 / 2013
6.6%
7.0%
7.2%
11 / 2013
6.1%
6.7%
6.9%
12 / 2013
6.4%
6.6%
6.7%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2012
7.9%
8.3%
8.3%
2 / 2012
8.1%
8.4%
8.3%
3 / 2012
7.2%
7.9%
8.2%
4 / 2012
6.7%
7.2%
8.2%
5 / 2012
7.6%
7.8%
8.2%
6 / 2012
8.6%
9.0%
8.2%
7 / 2012
8.3%
9.1%
8.2%
8 / 2012
7.9%
8.6%
8.1%
9 / 2012
6.9%
7.6%
7.8%
10 / 2012
7.1%
7.5%
7.8%
11 / 2012
6.7%
6.9%
7.7%
12 / 2012
7.5%
7.2%
7.9%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2011
12.2%
11.0%
9.1%
2 / 2011
11.9%
10.5%
9.0%
3 / 2011
10.5%
9.9%
9.0%
4 / 2011
9.8%
9.4%
9.1%
5 / 2011
9.6%
9.6%
9.0%
6 / 2011
10.7%
10.6%
9.1%
7 / 2011
10.3%
10.4%
9.0%
8 / 2011
9.7%
10.0%
9.0%
9 / 2011
8.9%
9.5%
9.0%
10 / 2011
8.2%
8.9%
8.8%
11 / 2011
7.3%
8.0%
8.6%
12 / 2011
7.5%
7.9%
8.5%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2010
15.0%
12.3%
9.8%
2 / 2010
16.1%
12.1%
9.8%
3 / 2010
15.8%
11.5%
9.9%
4 / 2010
13.3%
10.4%
9.9%
5 / 2010
12.5%
9.9%
9.6%
6 / 2010
14.2%
10.5%
9.4%
7 / 2010
12.5%
10.2%
9.4%
8 / 2010
13.0%
10.1%
9.5%
9 / 2010
12.4%
9.8%
9.5%
10 / 2010
11.0%
9.9%
9.4%
11 / 2010
11.3%
10.0%
9.8%
12 / 2010
11.4%
9.8%
9.3%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2009
14.0%
9.7%
7.8%
2 / 2009
17.3%
10.5%
8.3%
3 / 2009
14.8%
10.4%
8.7%
4 / 2009
16.0%
9.9%
9.0%
5 / 2009
15.4%
10.6%
9.4%
6 / 2009
17.0%
11.9%
9.5%
7 / 2009
17.3%
11.8%
9.5%
8 / 2009
17.1%
11.9%
9.6%
9 / 2009
16.1%
11.5%
9.8%
10 / 2009
17.0%
11.7%
10.0%
11 / 2009
15.1%
11.1%
9.9%
12 / 2009
14.9%
11.4%
9.9%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2008
6.7%
4.8%
5.0%
2 / 2008
7.0%
4.9%
4.9%
3 / 2008
6.9%
4.7%
5.1%
4 / 2008
5.9%
4.0%
5.0%
5 / 2008
7.5%
4.9%
5.4%
6 / 2008
8.4%
5.9%
5.6%
7 / 2008
8.6%
6.0%
5.8%
8 / 2008
8.1%
6.2%
6.1%
9 / 2008
7.7%
5.9%
6.1%
10 / 2008
8.6%
6.3%
6.5%
11 / 2008
9.9%
6.7%
6.8%
12 / 2008
10.6%
7.6%
7.3%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2007
6.8%
4.3%
4.6%
2 / 2007
6.6%
4.2%
4.5%
3 / 2007
6.2%
3.8%
4.4%
4 / 2007
5.7%
3.3%
4.5%
5 / 2007
5.8%
3.3%
4.4%
6 / 2007
6.9%
4.2%
4.6%
7 / 2007
7.0%
4.4%
4.7%
8 / 2007
6.3%
4.3%
4.6%
9 / 2007
6.0%
4.0%
4.7%
10 / 2007
5.7%
3.8%
4.7%
11 / 2007
5.9%
3.9%
4.7%
12 / 2007
5.9%
4.3%
5.0%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2006
4.9%
4.4%
4.7%
2 / 2006
5.2%
4.5%
4.8%
3 / 2006
4.6%
3.9%
4.7%
4 / 2006
4.9%
3.5%
4.7%
5 / 2006
5.1%
3.6%
4.6%
6 / 2006
6.3%
4.6%
4.6%
7 / 2006
6.4%
4.6%
4.7%
8 / 2006
5.9%
4.4%
4.7%
9 / 2006
4.9%
3.9%
4.5%
10 / 2006
4.5%
3.6%
4.4%
11 / 2006
4.8%
3.7%
4.5%
12 / 2006
5.2%
3.7%
4.4%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2005
7.2%
5.4%
5.3%
2 / 2005
7.0%
5.4%
5.4%
3 / 2005
5.9%
4.6%
5.2%
4 / 2005
5.2%
3.9%
5.2%
5 / 2005
5.2%
4.0%
5.1%
6 / 2005
6.3%
5.0%
5.0%
7 / 2005
5.9%
4.7%
5.0%
8 / 2005
5.3%
4.5%
4.9%
9 / 2005
4.8%
4.3%
5.0%
10 / 2005
5.0%
4.2%
5.0%
11 / 2005
4.7%
4.0%
5.0%
12 / 2005
5.0%
3.9%
4.9%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2004
9.8%
6.4%
5.7%
2 / 2004
9.9%
6.1%
5.6%
3 / 2004
8.5%
5.9%
5.8%
4 / 2004
8.1%
5.2%
5.6%
5 / 2004
8.0%
5.4%
5.6%
6 / 2004
9.3%
6.1%
5.6%
7 / 2004
8.7%
6.0%
5.5%
8 / 2004
8.1%
5.9%
5.4%
9 / 2004
7.5%
5.6%
5.4%
10 / 2004
7.4%
5.5%
5.5%
11 / 2004
6.9%
5.2%
5.4%
12 / 2004
6.6%
4.9%
5.4%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2003
8.8%
6.2%
5.8%
2 / 2003
8.5%
6.0%
5.9%
3 / 2003
7.6%
5.6%
5.9%
4 / 2003
7.6%
5.3%
6.0%
5 / 2003
8.3%
5.6%
6.1%
6 / 2003
10.0%
6.9%
6.3%
7 / 2003
9.5%
6.3%
6.2%
8 / 2003
9.6%
6.4%
6.1%
9 / 2003
8.7%
6.0%
6.1%
10 / 2003
9.2%
6.1%
6.0%
11 / 2003
9.2%
6.1%
5.8%
12 / 2003
8.3%
5.7%
5.7%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2002
10.2%
6.5%
5.7%
2 / 2002
8.9%
6.3%
5.7%
3 / 2002
8.4%
6.0%
5.7%
4 / 2002
7.2%
5.3%
5.9%
5 / 2002
6.9%
5.2%
5.8%
6 / 2002
8.3%
6.3%
5.8%
7 / 2002
8.4%
6.2%
5.8%
8 / 2002
7.7%
6.2%
5.7%
9 / 2002
7.7%
5.7%
5.7%
10 / 2002
7.8%
5.6%
5.7%
11 / 2002
9.2%
5.8%
5.9%
12 / 2002
10.3%
5.7%
6.0%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2001
7.2%
5.2%
4.2%
2 / 2001
7.2%
5.0%
4.2%
3 / 2001
7.0%
4.7%
4.3%
4 / 2001
6.3%
4.2%
4.4%
5 / 2001
6.3%
4.0%
4.3%
6 / 2001
7.6%
5.2%
4.5%
7 / 2001
11.5%
5.1%
4.6%
8 / 2001
8.3%
5.6%
4.9%
9 / 2001
8.2%
5.3%
5.0%
10 / 2001
8.6%
5.6%
5.3%
11 / 2001
9.1%
5.8%
5.5%
12 / 2001
9.2%
5.8%
5.7%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 2000
6.4%
5.1%
4.0%
2 / 2000
7.9%
5.1%
4.1%
3 / 2000
6.7%
4.5%
4.0%
4 / 2000
7.7%
3.8%
3.8%
5 / 2000
6.6%
4.1%
4.0%
6 / 2000
7.0%
4.9%
4.0%
7 / 2000
7.5%
4.9%
4.0%
8 / 2000
7.9%
5.0%
4.1%
9 / 2000
6.7%
4.5%
3.9%
10 / 2000
6.5%
4.5%
3.9%
11 / 2000
5.9%
4.4%
3.9%
12 / 2000
6.5%
4.2%
3.9%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 1999
6.9%
4.7%
4.3%
2 / 1999
9.2%
4.9%
4.4%
3 / 1999
7.8%
4.5%
4.2%
4 / 1999
8.1%
4.3%
4.3%
5 / 1999
9.1%
4.2%
4.2%
6 / 1999
12.4%
5.3%
4.3%
7 / 1999
11.3%
5.1%
4.3%
8 / 1999
13.1%
5.2%
4.2%
9 / 1999
9.5%
5.0%
4.2%
10 / 1999
8.8%
4.7%
4.1%
11 / 1999
8.1%
4.5%
4.1%
12 / 1999
8.7%
4.4%
4.0%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 1998
7.0%
4.5%
4.6%
2 / 1998
9.6%
4.4%
4.6%
3 / 1998
7.5%
4.3%
4.7%
4 / 1998
7.9%
3.5%
4.3%
5 / 1998
6.7%
3.9%
4.4%
6 / 1998
10.2%
5.0%
4.5%
7 / 1998
10.2%
4.9%
4.5%
8 / 1998
9.3%
4.8%
4.5%
9 / 1998
8.4%
4.6%
4.6%
10 / 1998
7.5%
4.6%
4.5%
11 / 1998
7.3%
4.3%
4.4%
12 / 1998
6.2%
4.1%
4.4%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 1997
8.0%
5.6%
5.3%
2 / 1997
9.4%
5.6%
5.2%
3 / 1997
6.3%
5.0%
5.2%
4 / 1997
6.9%
4.5%
5.1%
5 / 1997
7.8%
4.5%
4.9%
6 / 1997
9.5%
5.7%
5.0%
7 / 1997
10.2%
5.5%
4.9%
8 / 1997
9.7%
5.5%
4.8%
9 / 1997
9.2%
5.1%
4.9%
10 / 1997
8.3%
4.7%
4.7%
11 / 1997
7.3%
4.2%
4.6%
12 / 1997
8.6%
4.0%
4.7%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 1996
6.9%
5.7%
5.6%
2 / 1996
7.4%
5.7%
5.5%
3 / 1996
7.0%
5.4%
5.5%
4 / 1996
6.4%
5.0%
5.6%
5 / 1996
6.2%
5.0%
5.6%
6 / 1996
7.6%
5.7%
5.3%
7 / 1996
8.9%
5.6%
5.5%
8 / 1996
5.9%
5.1%
5.1%
9 / 1996
6.0%
4.9%
5.2%
10 / 1996
6.2%
5.0%
5.2%
11 / 1996
6.5%
5.0%
5.4%
12 / 1996
6.3%
4.7%
5.4%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 1995
5.9%
6.6%
5.6%
2 / 1995
5.8%
6.3%
5.4%
3 / 1995
5.9%
5.8%
5.4%
4 / 1995
5.8%
5.8%
5.8%
5 / 1995
4.9%
5.8%
5.6%
6 / 1995
6.2%
6.7%
5.6%
7 / 1995
6.3%
6.6%
5.7%
8 / 1995
8.1%
6.4%
5.7%
9 / 1995
7.0%
6.0%
5.6%
10 / 1995
5.0%
5.5%
5.5%
11 / 1995
6.2%
5.2%
5.6%
12 / 1995
5.9%
5.0%
5.6%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 1994
7.8%
7.5%
6.6%
2 / 1994
7.9%
7.3%
6.6%
3 / 1994
6.7%
6.4%
6.5%
4 / 1994
6.2%
5.8%
6.4%
5 / 1994
5.9%
5.6%
6.1%
6 / 1994
8.1%
6.7%
6.1%
7 / 1994
6.4%
6.6%
6.1%
8 / 1994
6.2%
6.4%
6.0%
9 / 1994
5.4%
5.7%
5.9%
10 / 1994
5.4%
5.8%
5.8%
11 / 1994
4.8%
5.5%
5.6%
12 / 1994
4.9%
5.3%
5.5%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 1993
11.0%
8.0%
7.3%
2 / 1993
10.7%
8.0%
7.1%
3 / 1993
10.6%
7.5%
7.0%
4 / 1993
8.7%
7.1%
7.1%
5 / 1993
9.3%
7.2%
7.1%
6 / 1993
10.8%
8.3%
7.0%
7 / 1993
13.1%
8.2%
6.9%
8 / 1993
9.4%
7.5%
6.8%
9 / 1993
8.2%
6.9%
6.7%
10 / 1993
8.7%
6.7%
6.8%
11 / 1993
7.5%
6.4%
6.6%
12 / 1993
6.8%
6.2%
6.5%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 1992
8.6%
8.1%
7.3%
2 / 1992
9.4%
8.4%
7.4%
3 / 1992
8.2%
7.6%
7.4%
4 / 1992
7.9%
7.0%
7.4%
5 / 1992
8.2%
7.3%
7.6%
6 / 1992
10.2%
8.7%
7.8%
7 / 1992
13.2%
8.2%
7.7%
8 / 1992
8.3%
7.7%
7.6%
9 / 1992
11.0%
7.1%
7.6%
10 / 1992
10.0%
6.7%
7.3%
11 / 1992
9.8%
6.9%
7.4%
12 / 1992
9.4%
7.1%
7.4%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 1991
14.2%
7.7%
6.4%
2 / 1991
10.4%
8.3%
6.6%
3 / 1991
10.6%
7.6%
6.8%
4 / 1991
9.5%
6.9%
6.7%
5 / 1991
10.9%
7.1%
6.9%
6 / 1991
11.1%
8.1%
6.9%
7 / 1991
11.0%
7.6%
6.8%
8 / 1991
9.7%
7.4%
6.9%
9 / 1991
8.3%
6.9%
6.9%
10 / 1991
7.1%
6.7%
7.0%
11 / 1991
8.1%
6.7%
7.0%
12 / 1991
9.4%
7.1%
7.3%
Month/Year
Lamar County, AL%
Alabama%
National %
1 / 1990
10.1%
6.9%
5.4%
2 / 1990
8.9%
7.5%
5.3%
3 / 1990
7.5%
6.8%
5.2%
4 / 1990
7.2%
6.3%
5.4%
5 / 1990
6.2%
6.2%
5.4%
6 / 1990
6.9%
6.9%
5.2%
7 / 1990
10.3%
6.9%
5.5%
8 / 1990
7.7%
7.1%
5.7%
9 / 1990
7.6%
6.8%
5.9%
10 / 1990
7.4%
6.6%
5.9%
11 / 1990
7.4%
6.6%
6.2%
12 / 1990
8.2%
6.6%
6.3%