Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK Unemployment Rate Report

Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska has ranged from 2.9% in August 2022 to 11.8% in February 1992. The current unemployment rate for Fairbanks North Star Borough is 2.9% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK Unemployment Rate by Month

Low Unemployment Area

Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK Current Unemployment - 2.9%

Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2022	5.0%	6.1%	4.0%
2 / 2022	4.7%	5.5%	3.8%
3 / 2022	4.2%	5.0%	3.6%
4 / 2022	4.1%	4.8%	3.6%
5 / 2022	3.9%	4.5%	3.6%
6 / 2022	4.0%	4.6%	3.6%
7 / 2022	3.6%	4.3%	3.5%
8 / 2022	2.9%	3.5%	3.7%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2021	5.6%	6.9%	6.3%
2 / 2021	4.9%	7.1%	6.2%
3 / 2021	6.1%	7.1%	6.0%
4 / 2021	5.9%	7.0%	6.1%
5 / 2021	5.4%	6.4%	5.8%
6 / 2021	5.5%	6.6%	5.9%
7 / 2021	4.7%	6.0%	5.4%
8 / 2021	4.1%	5.3%	5.2%
9 / 2021	4.2%	5.2%	4.7%
10 / 2021	4.3%	5.2%	4.6%
11 / 2021	4.5%	5.3%	4.2%
12 / 2021	4.3%	5.2%	3.9%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2020	5.9%	6.6%	3.6%
2 / 2020	5.0%	5.9%	3.5%
3 / 2020	5.0%	5.9%	4.4%
4 / 2020	11.3%	12.1%	14.7%
5 / 2020	10.3%	12.6%	13.3%
6 / 2020	10.5%	12.3%	11.1%
7 / 2020	8.9%	10.8%	10.2%
8 / 2020	5.0%	6.4%	8.4%
9 / 2020	5.0%	6.5%	7.9%
10 / 2020	4.3%	5.4%	6.9%
11 / 2020	5.0%	6.3%	6.7%
12 / 2020	4.6%	6.6%	6.7%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2019	6.1%	6.9%	4.0%
2 / 2019	6.2%	7.0%	3.8%
3 / 2019	6.0%	6.8%	3.8%
4 / 2019	5.6%	6.3%	3.6%
5 / 2019	5.3%	6.0%	3.6%
6 / 2019	5.4%	6.3%	3.7%
7 / 2019	4.9%	5.6%	3.7%
8 / 2019	4.6%	5.3%	3.7%
9 / 2019	4.8%	5.5%	3.5%
10 / 2019	5.0%	5.7%	3.6%
11 / 2019	5.3%	6.1%	3.5%
12 / 2019	5.3%	6.1%	3.5%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2018	6.8%	7.5%	4.1%
2 / 2018	6.7%	7.6%	4.1%
3 / 2018	6.3%	7.2%	4.0%
4 / 2018	6.2%	6.8%	3.9%
5 / 2018	5.8%	6.5%	3.8%
6 / 2018	5.8%	6.5%	4.0%
7 / 2018	5.2%	5.8%	3.9%
8 / 2018	4.5%	5.5%	3.8%
9 / 2018	4.9%	5.7%	3.7%
10 / 2018	5.0%	5.8%	3.8%
11 / 2018	5.3%	6.2%	3.7%
12 / 2018	5.5%	6.3%	3.9%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2017	7.0%	7.8%	4.7%
2 / 2017	6.9%	7.9%	4.7%
3 / 2017	6.5%	7.6%	4.4%
4 / 2017	6.2%	7.2%	4.4%
5 / 2017	6.0%	6.9%	4.4%
6 / 2017	6.2%	6.9%	4.3%
7 / 2017	5.6%	6.3%	4.3%
8 / 2017	5.2%	6.1%	4.4%
9 / 2017	5.5%	6.3%	4.2%
10 / 2017	5.6%	6.4%	4.1%
11 / 2017	6.0%	6.8%	4.2%
12 / 2017	6.2%	7.0%	4.1%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2016	6.6%	7.5%	4.9%
2 / 2016	6.6%	7.7%	4.9%
3 / 2016	6.4%	7.5%	5.0%
4 / 2016	6.1%	7.0%	5.0%
5 / 2016	5.7%	6.8%	4.8%
6 / 2016	5.9%	6.9%	4.9%
7 / 2016	5.3%	6.2%	4.8%
8 / 2016	4.9%	6.0%	4.9%
9 / 2016	5.5%	6.3%	5.0%
10 / 2016	5.5%	6.5%	4.9%
11 / 2016	6.0%	6.9%	4.7%
12 / 2016	6.2%	7.1%	4.7%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2015	6.3%	7.3%	5.7%
2 / 2015	6.3%	7.4%	5.5%
3 / 2015	5.9%	7.2%	5.4%
4 / 2015	5.4%	6.7%	5.4%
5 / 2015	5.2%	6.4%	5.6%
6 / 2015	5.6%	6.5%	5.3%
7 / 2015	4.7%	5.8%	5.2%
8 / 2015	4.6%	5.5%	5.1%
9 / 2015	4.8%	5.8%	5.0%
10 / 2015	5.3%	6.2%	5.0%
11 / 2015	5.8%	6.6%	5.1%
12 / 2015	5.7%	6.8%	5.0%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2014	6.6%	7.8%	6.6%
2 / 2014	6.6%	8.0%	6.7%
3 / 2014	6.2%	7.6%	6.7%
4 / 2014	5.8%	7.2%	6.2%
5 / 2014	5.7%	6.8%	6.3%
6 / 2014	6.2%	7.1%	6.1%
7 / 2014	5.5%	6.3%	6.2%
8 / 2014	5.1%	6.1%	6.1%
9 / 2014	5.1%	6.2%	5.9%
10 / 2014	5.3%	6.2%	5.7%
11 / 2014	5.6%	6.5%	5.8%
12 / 2014	5.6%	6.6%	5.6%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2013	7.0%	7.9%	8.0%
2 / 2013	6.8%	7.9%	7.7%
3 / 2013	6.3%	7.5%	7.5%
4 / 2013	6.0%	7.1%	7.6%
5 / 2013	5.7%	6.8%	7.5%
6 / 2013	6.2%	7.1%	7.5%
7 / 2013	5.3%	6.2%	7.3%
8 / 2013	5.1%	6.0%	7.2%
9 / 2013	5.0%	6.2%	7.2%
10 / 2013	5.3%	6.6%	7.2%
11 / 2013	5.6%	6.9%	6.9%
12 / 2013	5.6%	7.0%	6.7%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2012	7.4%	8.3%	8.3%
2 / 2012	7.3%	8.3%	8.3%
3 / 2012	7.0%	8.0%	8.2%
4 / 2012	6.5%	7.5%	8.2%
5 / 2012	5.9%	7.1%	8.2%
6 / 2012	6.2%	7.2%	8.2%
7 / 2012	5.6%	6.4%	8.2%
8 / 2012	5.2%	6.1%	8.1%
9 / 2012	5.1%	6.2%	7.8%
10 / 2012	5.2%	6.4%	7.8%
11 / 2012	5.7%	6.8%	7.7%
12 / 2012	6.1%	7.2%	7.9%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2011	7.6%	8.7%	9.1%
2 / 2011	7.5%	8.8%	9.0%
3 / 2011	7.2%	8.4%	9.0%
4 / 2011	6.6%	7.9%	9.1%
5 / 2011	6.2%	7.4%	9.0%
6 / 2011	6.5%	7.6%	9.1%
7 / 2011	5.8%	6.8%	9.0%
8 / 2011	5.7%	6.6%	9.0%
9 / 2011	5.6%	6.7%	9.0%
10 / 2011	5.9%	7.0%	8.8%
11 / 2011	6.4%	7.4%	8.6%
12 / 2011	6.6%	7.8%	8.5%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2010	8.0%	8.9%	9.8%
2 / 2010	7.9%	9.1%	9.8%
3 / 2010	7.6%	8.9%	9.9%
4 / 2010	6.9%	8.3%	9.9%
5 / 2010	6.4%	7.8%	9.6%
6 / 2010	6.5%	7.8%	9.4%
7 / 2010	5.9%	7.0%	9.4%
8 / 2010	5.6%	6.8%	9.5%
9 / 2010	5.7%	7.0%	9.5%
10 / 2010	6.1%	7.3%	9.4%
11 / 2010	6.5%	7.7%	9.8%
12 / 2010	6.6%	8.0%	9.3%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2009	7.7%	8.0%	7.8%
2 / 2009	7.7%	8.3%	8.3%
3 / 2009	7.5%	8.3%	8.7%
4 / 2009	7.0%	7.9%	9.0%
5 / 2009	7.1%	7.7%	9.4%
6 / 2009	7.5%	7.9%	9.5%
7 / 2009	6.6%	7.1%	9.5%
8 / 2009	6.2%	6.9%	9.6%
9 / 2009	6.5%	7.2%	9.8%
10 / 2009	6.8%	7.6%	10.0%
11 / 2009	7.3%	8.0%	9.9%
12 / 2009	7.1%	8.0%	9.9%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2008	6.6%	7.4%	5.0%
2 / 2008	6.7%	7.6%	4.9%
3 / 2008	6.4%	7.3%	5.1%
4 / 2008	6.0%	6.9%	5.0%
5 / 2008	5.8%	6.6%	5.4%
6 / 2008	6.4%	6.7%	5.6%
7 / 2008	5.7%	6.0%	5.8%
8 / 2008	5.3%	5.8%	6.1%
9 / 2008	5.4%	5.9%	6.1%
10 / 2008	5.9%	6.3%	6.5%
11 / 2008	6.2%	6.8%	6.8%
12 / 2008	6.5%	7.0%	7.3%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2007	6.4%	7.3%	4.6%
2 / 2007	6.4%	7.3%	4.5%
3 / 2007	6.1%	7.1%	4.4%
4 / 2007	5.6%	6.5%	4.5%
5 / 2007	5.4%	6.2%	4.4%
6 / 2007	6.0%	6.4%	4.6%
7 / 2007	5.2%	5.6%	4.7%
8 / 2007	4.7%	5.4%	4.6%
9 / 2007	5.0%	5.6%	4.7%
10 / 2007	4.9%	5.8%	4.7%
11 / 2007	5.4%	6.3%	4.7%
12 / 2007	5.7%	6.5%	5.0%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2006	6.9%	7.9%	4.7%
2 / 2006	6.9%	7.9%	4.8%
3 / 2006	6.5%	7.5%	4.7%
4 / 2006	6.0%	7.0%	4.7%
5 / 2006	5.5%	6.6%	4.6%
6 / 2006	5.8%	6.5%	4.6%
7 / 2006	5.2%	5.8%	4.7%
8 / 2006	4.9%	5.5%	4.7%
9 / 2006	5.0%	5.7%	4.5%
10 / 2006	5.0%	6.0%	4.4%
11 / 2006	5.4%	6.4%	4.5%
12 / 2006	5.4%	6.6%	4.4%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2005	7.1%	8.1%	5.3%
2 / 2005	7.2%	8.2%	5.4%
3 / 2005	6.7%	7.7%	5.2%
4 / 2005	6.1%	7.0%	5.2%
5 / 2005	5.6%	6.7%	5.1%
6 / 2005	5.9%	6.8%	5.0%
7 / 2005	5.1%	6.0%	5.0%
8 / 2005	4.6%	5.7%	4.9%
9 / 2005	5.0%	6.0%	5.0%
10 / 2005	5.3%	6.4%	5.0%
11 / 2005	5.8%	6.9%	5.0%
12 / 2005	5.9%	7.1%	4.9%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2004	8.0%	8.8%	5.7%
2 / 2004	8.1%	8.9%	5.6%
3 / 2004	7.6%	8.5%	5.8%
4 / 2004	6.8%	7.8%	5.6%
5 / 2004	6.3%	7.4%	5.6%
6 / 2004	6.9%	7.6%	5.6%
7 / 2004	5.7%	6.5%	5.5%
8 / 2004	5.2%	6.2%	5.4%
9 / 2004	5.5%	6.5%	5.4%
10 / 2004	5.6%	6.8%	5.5%
11 / 2004	6.0%	7.2%	5.4%
12 / 2004	6.1%	7.3%	5.4%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2003	8.1%	8.7%	5.8%
2 / 2003	8.4%	9.0%	5.9%
3 / 2003	8.0%	8.7%	5.9%
4 / 2003	7.5%	8.2%	6.0%
5 / 2003	6.7%	7.7%	6.1%
6 / 2003	7.4%	7.9%	6.3%
7 / 2003	6.4%	7.1%	6.2%
8 / 2003	6.0%	6.7%	6.1%
9 / 2003	6.1%	6.9%	6.1%
10 / 2003	6.2%	7.2%	6.0%
11 / 2003	6.7%	7.8%	5.8%
12 / 2003	6.9%	8.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2002	7.4%	7.8%	5.7%
2 / 2002	7.4%	8.0%	5.7%
3 / 2002	7.2%	8.0%	5.7%
4 / 2002	6.9%	7.6%	5.9%
5 / 2002	6.4%	7.2%	5.8%
6 / 2002	6.9%	7.4%	5.8%
7 / 2002	5.9%	6.6%	5.8%
8 / 2002	5.6%	6.3%	5.7%
9 / 2002	5.8%	6.6%	5.7%
10 / 2002	6.1%	6.9%	5.7%
11 / 2002	6.8%	7.4%	5.9%
12 / 2002	6.9%	7.7%	6.0%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2001	7.1%	7.5%	4.2%
2 / 2001	7.1%	7.4%	4.2%
3 / 2001	7.0%	7.1%	4.3%
4 / 2001	6.4%	6.7%	4.4%
5 / 2001	6.1%	6.4%	4.3%
6 / 2001	6.3%	6.5%	4.5%
7 / 2001	5.3%	5.6%	4.6%
8 / 2001	5.0%	5.3%	4.9%
9 / 2001	5.2%	5.5%	5.0%
10 / 2001	5.3%	5.9%	5.3%
11 / 2001	6.0%	6.5%	5.5%
12 / 2001	6.2%	6.8%	5.7%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 2000	7.4%	7.4%	4.0%
2 / 2000	7.4%	7.5%	4.1%
3 / 2000	7.3%	7.2%	4.0%
4 / 2000	6.7%	6.7%	3.8%
5 / 2000	6.3%	6.4%	4.0%
6 / 2000	6.4%	6.4%	4.0%
7 / 2000	5.4%	5.5%	4.0%
8 / 2000	5.0%	5.2%	4.1%
9 / 2000	5.0%	5.6%	3.9%
10 / 2000	5.5%	5.8%	3.9%
11 / 2000	5.7%	6.3%	3.9%
12 / 2000	6.0%	6.5%	3.9%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 1999	7.7%	7.5%	4.3%
2 / 1999	8.0%	8.0%	4.4%
3 / 1999	7.3%	7.5%	4.2%
4 / 1999	6.4%	6.9%	4.3%
5 / 1999	6.0%	6.6%	4.2%
6 / 1999	6.0%	6.6%	4.3%
7 / 1999	5.1%	5.7%	4.3%
8 / 1999	4.8%	5.2%	4.2%
9 / 1999	4.7%	5.4%	4.2%
10 / 1999	5.3%	5.7%	4.1%
11 / 1999	5.6%	6.2%	4.1%
12 / 1999	6.0%	6.4%	4.0%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 1998	7.1%	7.5%	4.6%
2 / 1998	7.3%	7.6%	4.6%
3 / 1998	7.0%	7.2%	4.7%
4 / 1998	6.2%	6.5%	4.3%
5 / 1998	5.9%	6.2%	4.4%
6 / 1998	6.1%	6.5%	4.5%
7 / 1998	5.1%	5.5%	4.5%
8 / 1998	5.0%	5.2%	4.5%
9 / 1998	5.3%	5.5%	4.6%
10 / 1998	5.7%	5.8%	4.5%
11 / 1998	6.4%	6.3%	4.4%
12 / 1998	6.6%	6.5%	4.4%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 1997	8.6%	8.6%	5.3%
2 / 1997	9.0%	8.8%	5.2%
3 / 1997	8.5%	8.4%	5.2%
4 / 1997	8.1%	7.8%	5.1%
5 / 1997	7.0%	7.1%	4.9%
6 / 1997	6.9%	7.2%	5.0%
7 / 1997	5.8%	6.3%	4.9%
8 / 1997	5.4%	5.9%	4.8%
9 / 1997	5.4%	6.1%	4.9%
10 / 1997	5.7%	6.3%	4.7%
11 / 1997	6.1%	6.6%	4.6%
12 / 1997	6.0%	6.7%	4.7%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 1996	9.0%	9.0%	5.6%
2 / 1996	9.2%	9.0%	5.5%
3 / 1996	9.3%	8.7%	5.5%
4 / 1996	8.2%	8.1%	5.6%
5 / 1996	7.0%	7.4%	5.6%
6 / 1996	6.8%	7.5%	5.3%
7 / 1996	6.5%	6.7%	5.5%
8 / 1996	6.3%	6.3%	5.1%
9 / 1996	6.3%	6.5%	5.2%
10 / 1996	6.6%	6.9%	5.2%
11 / 1996	7.2%	7.4%	5.4%
12 / 1996	7.3%	7.8%	5.4%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 1995	8.8%	8.5%	5.6%
2 / 1995	9.2%	8.6%	5.4%
3 / 1995	9.1%	8.1%	5.4%
4 / 1995	8.2%	7.4%	5.8%
5 / 1995	7.1%	7.0%	5.6%
6 / 1995	7.4%	7.3%	5.6%
7 / 1995	6.6%	6.3%	5.7%
8 / 1995	6.2%	6.0%	5.7%
9 / 1995	6.1%	6.5%	5.6%
10 / 1995	6.8%	6.8%	5.5%
11 / 1995	7.4%	7.5%	5.6%
12 / 1995	7.7%	7.9%	5.6%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 1994	9.8%	8.8%	6.6%
2 / 1994	10.1%	9.0%	6.6%
3 / 1994	9.6%	8.7%	6.5%
4 / 1994	8.9%	8.2%	6.4%
5 / 1994	8.2%	7.9%	6.1%
6 / 1994	8.2%	7.6%	6.1%
7 / 1994	7.4%	6.8%	6.1%
8 / 1994	6.7%	6.3%	6.0%
9 / 1994	6.5%	6.4%	5.9%
10 / 1994	6.9%	6.8%	5.8%
11 / 1994	7.2%	7.3%	5.6%
12 / 1994	7.5%	7.5%	5.5%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 1993	9.4%	9.0%	7.3%
2 / 1993	9.8%	9.1%	7.1%
3 / 1993	9.7%	8.7%	7.0%
4 / 1993	8.7%	8.2%	7.1%
5 / 1993	7.8%	7.8%	7.1%
6 / 1993	8.4%	7.7%	7.0%
7 / 1993	7.4%	6.7%	6.9%
8 / 1993	7.0%	6.3%	6.8%
9 / 1993	7.2%	6.7%	6.7%
10 / 1993	8.2%	7.0%	6.8%
11 / 1993	8.3%	7.5%	6.6%
12 / 1993	8.7%	7.6%	6.5%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 1992	11.3%	10.6%	7.3%
2 / 1992	11.8%	10.7%	7.4%
3 / 1992	11.2%	10.2%	7.4%
4 / 1992	10.4%	9.5%	7.4%
5 / 1992	9.7%	9.1%	7.6%
6 / 1992	9.9%	9.1%	7.8%
7 / 1992	8.6%	7.9%	7.7%
8 / 1992	7.8%	7.5%	7.6%
9 / 1992	7.7%	7.8%	7.6%
10 / 1992	8.5%	8.1%	7.3%
11 / 1992	8.6%	8.4%	7.4%
12 / 1992	8.6%	8.3%	7.4%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 1991	10.1%	8.7%	6.4%
2 / 1991	11.0%	9.1%	6.6%
3 / 1991	10.9%	8.9%	6.8%
4 / 1991	10.3%	8.5%	6.7%
5 / 1991	9.9%	8.2%	6.9%
6 / 1991	10.3%	8.5%	6.9%
7 / 1991	9.4%	7.6%	6.8%
8 / 1991	8.8%	7.3%	6.9%
9 / 1991	8.7%	7.9%	6.9%
10 / 1991	8.8%	8.4%	7.0%
11 / 1991	9.8%	9.1%	7.0%
12 / 1991	10.0%	9.5%	7.3%

Month/Year	Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK%	Alaska%	National %
1 / 1990	9.8%	8.5%	5.4%
2 / 1990	9.8%	8.6%	5.3%
3 / 1990	9.3%	8.2%	5.2%
4 / 1990	8.8%	7.6%	5.4%
5 / 1990	8.7%	7.2%	5.4%
6 / 1990	8.7%	7.1%	5.2%
7 / 1990	7.6%	6.1%	5.5%
8 / 1990	7.6%	6.0%	5.7%
9 / 1990	7.5%	6.2%	5.9%
10 / 1990	8.2%	6.7%	5.9%
11 / 1990	9.0%	7.2%	6.2%
12 / 1990	9.0%	7.5%	6.3%