Challis, ID Unemployment Rate Report

Challis, ID Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Challis, Idaho has ranged from 1.8% in July 2007 to 23.8% in March 1993. The current unemployment rate for Challis is 2.7% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Challis, ID Unemployment Rate by Month

Low Unemployment Area

Challis, ID Current Unemployment - 2.7%

Challis, ID Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2022	5.2%	3.5%	4.0%
2 / 2022	4.8%	3.3%	3.8%
3 / 2022	4.6%	3.1%	3.6%
4 / 2022	3.6%	2.6%	3.6%
5 / 2022	3.0%	2.3%	3.6%
6 / 2022	2.7%	2.7%	3.6%
7 / 2022	2.7%	2.7%	3.5%
8 / 2022	2.7%	2.7%	3.7%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2021	7.0%	4.4%	6.3%
2 / 2021	7.0%	4.5%	6.2%
3 / 2021	6.0%	4.0%	6.0%
4 / 2021	5.3%	3.4%	6.1%
5 / 2021	4.1%	2.9%	5.8%
6 / 2021	3.8%	3.2%	5.9%
7 / 2021	3.7%	3.4%	5.4%
8 / 2021	3.5%	3.3%	5.2%
9 / 2021	3.1%	2.8%	4.7%
10 / 2021	3.5%	2.7%	4.6%
11 / 2021	4.0%	2.8%	4.2%
12 / 2021	4.4%	2.6%	3.9%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2020	5.7%	3.5%	3.6%
2 / 2020	4.5%	3.1%	3.5%
3 / 2020	4.6%	3.0%	4.4%
4 / 2020	10.1%	11.8%	14.7%
5 / 2020	6.9%	8.6%	13.3%
6 / 2020	3.9%	5.5%	11.1%
7 / 2020	3.2%	4.8%	10.2%
8 / 2020	2.9%	3.8%	8.4%
9 / 2020	4.6%	5.6%	7.9%
10 / 2020	4.7%	5.0%	6.9%
11 / 2020	5.3%	4.1%	6.7%
12 / 2020	6.0%	4.0%	6.7%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2019	7.1%	4.0%	4.0%
2 / 2019	6.8%	3.7%	3.8%
3 / 2019	6.4%	3.5%	3.8%
4 / 2019	5.2%	3.0%	3.6%
5 / 2019	3.3%	2.6%	3.6%
6 / 2019	2.9%	2.7%	3.7%
7 / 2019	2.6%	2.7%	3.7%
8 / 2019	2.8%	2.5%	3.7%
9 / 2019	3.1%	2.3%	3.5%
10 / 2019	3.5%	2.3%	3.6%
11 / 2019	4.1%	2.8%	3.5%
12 / 2019	4.7%	2.9%	3.5%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2018	7.0%	4.0%	4.1%
2 / 2018	7.3%	3.8%	4.1%
3 / 2018	6.6%	3.6%	4.0%
4 / 2018	4.8%	3.0%	3.9%
5 / 2018	3.4%	2.5%	3.8%
6 / 2018	3.0%	2.6%	4.0%
7 / 2018	2.6%	2.6%	3.9%
8 / 2018	2.7%	2.4%	3.8%
9 / 2018	2.5%	2.3%	3.7%
10 / 2018	2.6%	2.3%	3.8%
11 / 2018	3.9%	2.8%	3.7%
12 / 2018	5.1%	3.0%	3.9%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2017	6.9%	4.5%	4.7%
2 / 2017	7.0%	4.2%	4.7%
3 / 2017	6.2%	3.9%	4.4%
4 / 2017	4.8%	3.3%	4.4%
5 / 2017	3.4%	2.9%	4.4%
6 / 2017	2.9%	2.9%	4.3%
7 / 2017	2.8%	2.9%	4.3%
8 / 2017	2.6%	2.7%	4.4%
9 / 2017	2.6%	2.6%	4.2%
10 / 2017	2.7%	2.6%	4.1%
11 / 2017	4.8%	3.0%	4.2%
12 / 2017	6.1%	3.1%	4.1%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2016	8.3%	5.0%	4.9%
2 / 2016	8.2%	4.7%	4.9%
3 / 2016	8.1%	4.5%	5.0%
4 / 2016	5.7%	3.9%	5.0%
5 / 2016	4.0%	3.5%	4.8%
6 / 2016	3.5%	3.5%	4.9%
7 / 2016	3.5%	3.5%	4.8%
8 / 2016	3.5%	3.3%	4.9%
9 / 2016	3.5%	3.2%	5.0%
10 / 2016	3.9%	3.1%	4.9%
11 / 2016	4.8%	3.5%	4.7%
12 / 2016	5.8%	3.6%	4.7%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2015	11.3%	5.2%	5.7%
2 / 2015	10.0%	5.0%	5.5%
3 / 2015	9.7%	4.8%	5.4%
4 / 2015	7.0%	4.2%	5.4%
5 / 2015	5.3%	3.8%	5.6%
6 / 2015	4.9%	3.8%	5.3%
7 / 2015	4.7%	3.9%	5.2%
8 / 2015	4.1%	3.7%	5.1%
9 / 2015	4.3%	3.5%	5.0%
10 / 2015	5.7%	3.5%	5.0%
11 / 2015	6.4%	4.0%	5.1%
12 / 2015	6.9%	4.0%	5.0%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2014	11.5%	6.2%	6.6%
2 / 2014	10.2%	5.9%	6.7%
3 / 2014	9.6%	5.7%	6.7%
4 / 2014	7.4%	5.0%	6.2%
5 / 2014	5.5%	4.4%	6.3%
6 / 2014	5.0%	4.6%	6.1%
7 / 2014	4.6%	4.6%	6.2%
8 / 2014	4.6%	4.7%	6.1%
9 / 2014	5.5%	4.2%	5.9%
10 / 2014	5.7%	4.0%	5.7%
11 / 2014	7.1%	4.5%	5.8%
12 / 2014	7.6%	4.4%	5.6%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2013	13.5%	7.7%	8.0%
2 / 2013	13.0%	7.5%	7.7%
3 / 2013	11.5%	7.1%	7.5%
4 / 2013	9.4%	6.6%	7.6%
5 / 2013	7.4%	5.7%	7.5%
6 / 2013	6.3%	5.9%	7.5%
7 / 2013	6.1%	5.9%	7.3%
8 / 2013	6.0%	5.8%	7.2%
9 / 2013	6.0%	5.4%	7.2%
10 / 2013	7.2%	5.3%	7.2%
11 / 2013	8.3%	5.6%	6.9%
12 / 2013	8.5%	5.4%	6.7%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2012	11.5%	8.9%	8.3%
2 / 2012	11.0%	8.6%	8.3%
3 / 2012	10.4%	8.3%	8.2%
4 / 2012	8.8%	7.6%	8.2%
5 / 2012	6.7%	6.8%	8.2%
6 / 2012	5.5%	6.9%	8.2%
7 / 2012	5.6%	6.8%	8.2%
8 / 2012	5.2%	6.7%	8.1%
9 / 2012	5.6%	6.3%	7.8%
10 / 2012	7.5%	6.3%	7.8%
11 / 2012	10.4%	6.8%	7.7%
12 / 2012	11.5%	6.8%	7.9%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2011	11.7%	10.1%	9.1%
2 / 2011	11.2%	9.8%	9.0%
3 / 2011	10.2%	9.6%	9.0%
4 / 2011	8.7%	8.8%	9.1%
5 / 2011	7.3%	7.9%	9.0%
6 / 2011	5.9%	7.9%	9.1%
7 / 2011	5.7%	7.8%	9.0%
8 / 2011	5.8%	7.8%	9.0%
9 / 2011	6.0%	7.4%	9.0%
10 / 2011	6.4%	7.2%	8.8%
11 / 2011	8.6%	7.9%	8.6%
12 / 2011	10.0%	7.9%	8.5%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2010	11.8%	10.5%	9.8%
2 / 2010	12.3%	10.4%	9.8%
3 / 2010	10.8%	10.0%	9.9%
4 / 2010	9.0%	9.4%	9.9%
5 / 2010	7.5%	8.3%	9.6%
6 / 2010	6.4%	8.5%	9.4%
7 / 2010	5.8%	8.3%	9.4%
8 / 2010	5.8%	8.4%	9.5%
9 / 2010	5.9%	8.0%	9.5%
10 / 2010	6.3%	8.1%	9.4%
11 / 2010	8.0%	8.7%	9.8%
12 / 2010	10.6%	9.0%	9.3%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2009	8.8%	8.7%	7.8%
2 / 2009	8.5%	8.8%	8.3%
3 / 2009	8.0%	8.8%	8.7%
4 / 2009	5.5%	7.6%	9.0%
5 / 2009	5.1%	8.7%	9.4%
6 / 2009	4.6%	9.1%	9.5%
7 / 2009	4.6%	8.9%	9.5%
8 / 2009	4.6%	8.8%	9.6%
9 / 2009	4.3%	8.6%	9.8%
10 / 2009	4.9%	8.5%	10.0%
11 / 2009	6.6%	9.0%	9.9%
12 / 2009	9.1%	9.6%	9.9%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2008	5.6%	4.1%	5.0%
2 / 2008	5.5%	4.0%	4.9%
3 / 2008	4.7%	3.9%	5.1%
4 / 2008	5.0%	5.1%	5.0%
5 / 2008	3.9%	4.7%	5.4%
6 / 2008	3.7%	5.0%	5.6%
7 / 2008	3.4%	5.0%	5.8%
8 / 2008	3.5%	5.2%	6.1%
9 / 2008	3.9%	5.1%	6.1%
10 / 2008	4.3%	5.4%	6.5%
11 / 2008	5.7%	6.5%	6.8%
12 / 2008	6.8%	7.0%	7.3%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2007	6.8%	4.5%	4.6%
2 / 2007	6.0%	4.2%	4.5%
3 / 2007	5.4%	3.8%	4.4%
4 / 2007	3.8%	3.2%	4.5%
5 / 2007	2.5%	2.2%	4.4%
6 / 2007	2.1%	2.4%	4.6%
7 / 2007	1.8%	2.5%	4.7%
8 / 2007	1.9%	2.6%	4.6%
9 / 2007	2.0%	2.4%	4.7%
10 / 2007	2.4%	2.5%	4.7%
11 / 2007	3.5%	3.0%	4.7%
12 / 2007	4.4%	3.7%	5.0%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2006	8.6%	5.3%	4.7%
2 / 2006	8.1%	5.0%	4.8%
3 / 2006	7.2%	4.6%	4.7%
4 / 2006	4.9%	3.9%	4.7%
5 / 2006	3.1%	2.9%	4.6%
6 / 2006	2.4%	3.0%	4.6%
7 / 2006	2.2%	2.9%	4.7%
8 / 2006	2.2%	3.0%	4.7%
9 / 2006	2.2%	2.5%	4.5%
10 / 2006	2.5%	2.5%	4.4%
11 / 2006	3.7%	3.0%	4.5%
12 / 2006	5.2%	3.4%	4.4%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2005	9.2%	5.6%	5.3%
2 / 2005	8.7%	5.2%	5.4%
3 / 2005	7.8%	4.9%	5.2%
4 / 2005	6.0%	4.4%	5.2%
5 / 2005	4.4%	3.7%	5.1%
6 / 2005	3.5%	3.7%	5.0%
7 / 2005	3.2%	3.6%	5.0%
8 / 2005	3.0%	3.5%	4.9%
9 / 2005	2.9%	3.2%	5.0%
10 / 2005	2.9%	3.1%	5.0%
11 / 2005	4.4%	3.6%	5.0%
12 / 2005	6.8%	3.6%	4.9%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2004	10.7%	6.6%	5.7%
2 / 2004	10.9%	6.2%	5.6%
3 / 2004	10.3%	6.1%	5.8%
4 / 2004	6.6%	5.2%	5.6%
5 / 2004	4.6%	4.4%	5.6%
6 / 2004	3.8%	4.5%	5.6%
7 / 2004	3.3%	4.3%	5.5%
8 / 2004	3.2%	4.4%	5.4%
9 / 2004	3.0%	4.1%	5.4%
10 / 2004	3.6%	4.1%	5.5%
11 / 2004	5.8%	4.5%	5.4%
12 / 2004	8.4%	4.7%	5.4%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2003	11.8%	6.8%	5.8%
2 / 2003	11.5%	6.6%	5.9%
3 / 2003	10.5%	6.6%	5.9%
4 / 2003	7.3%	6.1%	6.0%
5 / 2003	5.6%	5.2%	6.1%
6 / 2003	4.2%	5.2%	6.3%
7 / 2003	3.8%	5.2%	6.2%
8 / 2003	3.5%	5.2%	6.1%
9 / 2003	3.6%	4.7%	6.1%
10 / 2003	3.9%	4.8%	6.0%
11 / 2003	6.0%	5.3%	5.8%
12 / 2003	8.7%	5.5%	5.7%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2002	11.4%	7.0%	5.7%
2 / 2002	11.7%	6.9%	5.7%
3 / 2002	10.6%	6.7%	5.7%
4 / 2002	7.8%	6.1%	5.9%
5 / 2002	5.7%	5.0%	5.8%
6 / 2002	4.6%	5.0%	5.8%
7 / 2002	3.8%	4.9%	5.8%
8 / 2002	3.5%	4.9%	5.7%
9 / 2002	3.4%	4.6%	5.7%
10 / 2002	4.4%	4.6%	5.7%
11 / 2002	6.9%	5.4%	5.9%
12 / 2002	8.4%	5.7%	6.0%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2001	9.9%	5.9%	4.2%
2 / 2001	11.2%	5.9%	4.2%
3 / 2001	10.2%	5.8%	4.3%
4 / 2001	7.4%	5.4%	4.4%
5 / 2001	4.9%	4.5%	4.3%
6 / 2001	4.4%	4.6%	4.5%
7 / 2001	3.4%	4.5%	4.6%
8 / 2001	3.7%	4.7%	4.9%
9 / 2001	3.8%	4.4%	5.0%
10 / 2001	4.1%	4.5%	5.3%
11 / 2001	5.9%	5.3%	5.5%
12 / 2001	8.5%	5.6%	5.7%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 2000	9.5%	6.0%	4.0%
2 / 2000	8.8%	5.8%	4.1%
3 / 2000	8.2%	5.6%	4.0%
4 / 2000	6.8%	4.9%	3.8%
5 / 2000	5.1%	4.1%	4.0%
6 / 2000	4.2%	4.2%	4.0%
7 / 2000	3.4%	4.1%	4.0%
8 / 2000	3.0%	4.3%	4.1%
9 / 2000	2.8%	3.9%	3.9%
10 / 2000	4.3%	4.0%	3.9%
11 / 2000	5.9%	4.6%	3.9%
12 / 2000	8.1%	5.0%	3.9%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 1999	13.3%	6.3%	4.3%
2 / 1999	12.5%	6.2%	4.4%
3 / 1999	12.2%	6.1%	4.2%
4 / 1999	10.5%	5.4%	4.3%
5 / 1999	7.4%	4.5%	4.2%
6 / 1999	6.1%	4.5%	4.3%
7 / 1999	5.0%	4.3%	4.3%
8 / 1999	3.7%	4.5%	4.2%
9 / 1999	4.5%	4.0%	4.2%
10 / 1999	4.7%	4.0%	4.1%
11 / 1999	5.5%	4.5%	4.1%
12 / 1999	8.8%	4.7%	4.0%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 1998	13.1%	6.6%	4.6%
2 / 1998	12.5%	6.4%	4.6%
3 / 1998	11.3%	6.3%	4.7%
4 / 1998	9.1%	5.4%	4.3%
5 / 1998	6.9%	4.5%	4.4%
6 / 1998	6.2%	4.7%	4.5%
7 / 1998	5.2%	4.5%	4.5%
8 / 1998	5.5%	4.5%	4.5%
9 / 1998	5.3%	4.3%	4.6%
10 / 1998	9.6%	4.3%	4.5%
11 / 1998	9.9%	4.8%	4.4%
12 / 1998	11.8%	5.2%	4.4%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 1997	10.5%	6.7%	5.3%
2 / 1997	9.1%	6.4%	5.2%
3 / 1997	8.6%	6.2%	5.2%
4 / 1997	6.9%	5.6%	5.1%
5 / 1997	6.2%	4.6%	4.9%
6 / 1997	6.9%	4.6%	5.0%
7 / 1997	5.8%	4.4%	4.9%
8 / 1997	6.1%	4.7%	4.8%
9 / 1997	5.7%	4.3%	4.9%
10 / 1997	5.8%	4.3%	4.7%
11 / 1997	8.1%	4.8%	4.6%
12 / 1997	10.4%	5.2%	4.7%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 1996	8.6%	6.8%	5.6%
2 / 1996	7.6%	6.8%	5.5%
3 / 1996	7.0%	6.5%	5.5%
4 / 1996	6.4%	5.8%	5.6%
5 / 1996	5.3%	4.8%	5.6%
6 / 1996	8.0%	4.7%	5.3%
7 / 1996	6.7%	4.6%	5.5%
8 / 1996	3.6%	4.6%	5.1%
9 / 1996	4.1%	4.3%	5.2%
10 / 1996	4.4%	4.3%	5.2%
11 / 1996	6.4%	5.2%	5.4%
12 / 1996	7.2%	5.2%	5.4%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 1995	9.4%	6.9%	5.6%
2 / 1995	7.9%	6.5%	5.4%
3 / 1995	7.5%	6.3%	5.4%
4 / 1995	6.7%	5.7%	5.8%
5 / 1995	5.3%	4.9%	5.6%
6 / 1995	4.6%	4.9%	5.6%
7 / 1995	3.8%	4.8%	5.7%
8 / 1995	3.7%	4.9%	5.7%
9 / 1995	4.1%	4.6%	5.6%
10 / 1995	4.5%	4.6%	5.5%
11 / 1995	5.9%	5.4%	5.6%
12 / 1995	8.1%	5.5%	5.6%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 1994	15.8%	7.1%	6.6%
2 / 1994	16.1%	6.6%	6.6%
3 / 1994	13.3%	6.4%	6.5%
4 / 1994	8.7%	5.7%	6.4%
5 / 1994	6.8%	4.7%	6.1%
6 / 1994	5.8%	4.8%	6.1%
7 / 1994	5.2%	4.8%	6.1%
8 / 1994	4.7%	4.8%	6.0%
9 / 1994	4.4%	4.6%	5.9%
10 / 1994	6.4%	4.7%	5.8%
11 / 1994	7.2%	5.3%	5.6%
12 / 1994	7.8%	5.7%	5.5%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 1993	17.1%	7.8%	7.3%
2 / 1993	23.0%	7.5%	7.1%
3 / 1993	23.8%	7.6%	7.0%
4 / 1993	20.3%	6.7%	7.1%
5 / 1993	15.6%	5.6%	7.1%
6 / 1993	13.3%	5.6%	7.0%
7 / 1993	10.5%	5.3%	6.9%
8 / 1993	8.8%	5.3%	6.8%
9 / 1993	8.6%	4.9%	6.7%
10 / 1993	10.1%	4.9%	6.8%
11 / 1993	12.7%	5.3%	6.6%
12 / 1993	17.2%	5.6%	6.5%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 1992	11.3%	7.8%	7.3%
2 / 1992	11.1%	7.8%	7.4%
3 / 1992	10.5%	7.5%	7.4%
4 / 1992	9.5%	6.9%	7.4%
5 / 1992	7.0%	5.6%	7.6%
6 / 1992	7.4%	5.9%	7.8%
7 / 1992	8.2%	5.7%	7.7%
8 / 1992	7.3%	6.1%	7.6%
9 / 1992	7.9%	5.6%	7.6%
10 / 1992	10.0%	5.5%	7.3%
11 / 1992	11.7%	6.1%	7.4%
12 / 1992	13.2%	6.0%	7.4%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 1991	8.8%	7.9%	6.4%
2 / 1991	9.1%	7.6%	6.6%
3 / 1991	8.2%	7.5%	6.8%
4 / 1991	7.2%	6.7%	6.7%
5 / 1991	5.4%	5.6%	6.9%
6 / 1991	6.0%	5.6%	6.9%
7 / 1991	4.8%	5.5%	6.8%
8 / 1991	4.3%	5.6%	6.9%
9 / 1991	3.5%	5.2%	6.9%
10 / 1991	5.0%	5.1%	7.0%
11 / 1991	8.1%	6.0%	7.0%
12 / 1991	9.7%	6.5%	7.3%

Month/Year	Challis, ID%	Idaho%	National %
1 / 1990	6.6%	6.8%	5.4%
2 / 1990	7.3%	6.5%	5.3%
3 / 1990	6.4%	6.5%	5.2%
4 / 1990	5.3%	5.9%	5.4%
5 / 1990	3.8%	4.8%	5.4%
6 / 1990	3.1%	5.1%	5.2%
7 / 1990	2.6%	5.2%	5.5%
8 / 1990	2.2%	4.9%	5.7%
9 / 1990	3.0%	4.5%	5.9%
10 / 1990	4.2%	4.6%	5.9%
11 / 1990	5.3%	5.6%	6.2%
12 / 1990	6.1%	6.0%	6.3%