Byron, ME Unemployment Rate Report

Byron, ME Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Byron, Maine has ranged from 0.0% in July 1990 to 21.8% in March 2009. The current unemployment rate for Byron is 6.0% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Byron, ME Unemployment Rate by Month

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Byron, ME Current Unemployment - 6.0%

Byron, ME Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2022	1.4%	4.3%	4.0%
2 / 2022	1.4%	4.2%	3.8%
3 / 2022	1.5%	4.1%	3.6%
4 / 2022	1.5%	3.1%	3.6%
5 / 2022	1.6%	3.0%	3.6%
6 / 2022	1.5%	3.0%	3.6%
7 / 2022	1.5%	2.7%	3.5%
8 / 2022	6.0%	2.9%	3.7%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2021	8.1%	6.4%	6.3%
2 / 2021	4.2%	5.6%	6.2%
3 / 2021	1.4%	5.4%	6.0%
4 / 2021	1.5%	5.3%	6.1%
5 / 2021	1.6%	5.1%	5.8%
6 / 2021	1.6%	5.1%	5.9%
7 / 2021	1.5%	4.6%	5.4%
8 / 2021	6.0%	4.2%	5.2%
9 / 2021	4.7%	3.8%	4.7%
10 / 2021	8.8%	3.7%	4.6%
11 / 2021	1.6%	3.8%	4.2%
12 / 2021	1.5%	3.5%	3.9%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2020	1.4%	3.4%	3.6%
2 / 2020	1.4%	4.3%	3.5%
3 / 2020	1.4%	3.6%	4.4%
4 / 2020	8.1%	11.3%	14.7%
5 / 2020	7.8%	9.4%	13.3%
6 / 2020	3.0%	6.5%	11.1%
7 / 2020	3.0%	9.4%	10.2%
8 / 2020	3.2%	6.2%	8.4%
9 / 2020	0.0%	5.4%	7.9%
10 / 2020	3.1%	4.8%	6.9%
11 / 2020	6.2%	4.7%	6.7%
12 / 2020	1.5%	5.2%	6.7%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2019	7.9%	4.1%	4.0%
2 / 2019	5.5%	4.0%	3.8%
3 / 2019	2.9%	3.9%	3.8%
4 / 2019	4.5%	3.4%	3.6%
5 / 2019	1.6%	3.0%	3.6%
6 / 2019	4.5%	2.8%	3.7%
7 / 2019	4.4%	2.7%	3.7%
8 / 2019	1.5%	2.3%	3.7%
9 / 2019	1.6%	2.3%	3.5%
10 / 2019	1.5%	2.4%	3.6%
11 / 2019	6.0%	2.8%	3.5%
12 / 2019	4.2%	2.9%	3.5%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2018	1.4%	3.9%	4.1%
2 / 2018	1.4%	3.9%	4.1%
3 / 2018	4.1%	3.9%	4.0%
4 / 2018	1.5%	3.5%	3.9%
5 / 2018	7.4%	3.2%	3.8%
6 / 2018	7.1%	3.2%	4.0%
7 / 2018	8.5%	3.1%	3.9%
8 / 2018	4.3%	2.7%	3.8%
9 / 2018	8.7%	2.7%	3.7%
10 / 2018	4.5%	2.7%	3.8%
11 / 2018	6.0%	3.1%	3.7%
12 / 2018	4.2%	3.1%	3.9%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2017	1.4%	4.3%	4.7%
2 / 2017	1.4%	4.3%	4.7%
3 / 2017	4.1%	4.2%	4.4%
4 / 2017	7.0%	3.7%	4.4%
5 / 2017	7.4%	3.5%	4.4%
6 / 2017	7.1%	3.3%	4.3%
7 / 2017	7.0%	3.2%	4.3%
8 / 2017	4.3%	2.7%	4.4%
9 / 2017	4.5%	2.7%	4.2%
10 / 2017	1.5%	2.7%	4.1%
11 / 2017	4.5%	3.0%	4.2%
12 / 2017	8.2%	3.0%	4.1%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2016	9.2%	4.8%	4.9%
2 / 2016	4.2%	4.7%	4.9%
3 / 2016	1.4%	4.7%	5.0%
4 / 2016	4.5%	4.2%	5.0%
5 / 2016	4.6%	3.8%	4.8%
6 / 2016	3.0%	3.6%	4.9%
7 / 2016	3.0%	3.5%	4.8%
8 / 2016	1.5%	3.1%	4.9%
9 / 2016	10.0%	3.1%	5.0%
10 / 2016	5.9%	3.1%	4.9%
11 / 2016	3.1%	3.5%	4.7%
12 / 2016	1.4%	3.4%	4.7%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2015	5.3%	5.8%	5.7%
2 / 2015	5.4%	5.7%	5.5%
3 / 2015	5.4%	5.5%	5.4%
4 / 2015	7.1%	4.9%	5.4%
5 / 2015	4.6%	4.6%	5.6%
6 / 2015	3.0%	4.2%	5.3%
7 / 2015	1.5%	4.0%	5.2%
8 / 2015	4.4%	3.5%	5.1%
9 / 2015	6.1%	3.4%	5.0%
10 / 2015	9.9%	3.4%	5.0%
11 / 2015	8.8%	3.8%	5.1%
12 / 2015	4.3%	3.8%	5.0%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2014	6.3%	7.0%	6.6%
2 / 2014	6.5%	7.1%	6.7%
3 / 2014	8.9%	6.7%	6.7%
4 / 2014	9.9%	6.2%	6.2%
5 / 2014	12.7%	5.7%	6.3%
6 / 2014	8.5%	5.3%	6.1%
7 / 2014	9.7%	5.2%	6.2%
8 / 2014	7.1%	4.7%	6.1%
9 / 2014	8.7%	4.8%	5.9%
10 / 2014	10.0%	4.7%	5.7%
11 / 2014	8.7%	5.2%	5.8%
12 / 2014	9.2%	5.1%	5.6%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2013	8.6%	8.2%	8.0%
2 / 2013	11.0%	8.2%	7.7%
3 / 2013	9.9%	7.8%	7.5%
4 / 2013	9.7%	7.2%	7.6%
5 / 2013	13.5%	6.7%	7.5%
6 / 2013	12.0%	6.4%	7.5%
7 / 2013	11.8%	6.2%	7.3%
8 / 2013	10.8%	5.7%	7.2%
9 / 2013	9.9%	5.7%	7.2%
10 / 2013	11.0%	5.6%	7.2%
11 / 2013	8.6%	6.1%	6.9%
12 / 2013	10.3%	6.0%	6.7%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2012	12.0%	8.7%	8.3%
2 / 2012	12.0%	8.9%	8.3%
3 / 2012	12.2%	8.6%	8.2%
4 / 2012	14.5%	8.0%	8.2%
5 / 2012	16.2%	7.6%	8.2%
6 / 2012	12.3%	7.3%	8.2%
7 / 2012	12.2%	7.1%	8.2%
8 / 2012	9.7%	6.5%	8.1%
9 / 2012	12.7%	6.5%	7.8%
10 / 2012	12.3%	6.6%	7.8%
11 / 2012	13.5%	7.0%	7.7%
12 / 2012	11.4%	7.2%	7.9%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2011	6.5%	9.1%	9.1%
2 / 2011	5.3%	9.3%	9.0%
3 / 2011	7.8%	9.0%	9.0%
4 / 2011	11.0%	8.5%	9.1%
5 / 2011	11.4%	8.0%	9.0%
6 / 2011	8.6%	7.7%	9.1%
7 / 2011	14.5%	7.4%	9.0%
8 / 2011	8.5%	6.9%	9.0%
9 / 2011	11.3%	7.0%	9.0%
10 / 2011	11.3%	7.0%	8.8%
11 / 2011	12.5%	7.5%	8.6%
12 / 2011	11.5%	7.6%	8.5%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2010	8.9%	9.2%	9.8%
2 / 2010	6.4%	9.5%	9.8%
3 / 2010	9.0%	9.2%	9.9%
4 / 2010	8.3%	8.5%	9.9%
5 / 2010	10.1%	8.1%	9.6%
6 / 2010	11.3%	7.9%	9.4%
7 / 2010	12.2%	7.8%	9.4%
8 / 2010	7.2%	7.2%	9.5%
9 / 2010	3.1%	7.2%	9.5%
10 / 2010	4.5%	7.3%	9.4%
11 / 2010	5.9%	7.9%	9.8%
12 / 2010	5.5%	8.0%	9.3%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2009	20.0%	8.4%	7.8%
2 / 2009	17.0%	8.9%	8.3%
3 / 2009	21.8%	9.1%	8.7%
4 / 2009	20.4%	8.5%	9.0%
5 / 2009	17.4%	8.3%	9.4%
6 / 2009	13.6%	8.1%	9.5%
7 / 2009	19.1%	7.8%	9.5%
8 / 2009	17.4%	7.3%	9.6%
9 / 2009	15.9%	7.4%	9.8%
10 / 2009	11.6%	7.3%	10.0%
11 / 2009	19.6%	7.9%	9.9%
12 / 2009	13.0%	8.1%	9.9%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2008	18.2%	5.7%	5.0%
2 / 2008	13.5%	5.8%	4.9%
3 / 2008	13.7%	5.7%	5.1%
4 / 2008	12.8%	5.3%	5.0%
5 / 2008	11.1%	5.1%	5.4%
6 / 2008	10.9%	5.0%	5.6%
7 / 2008	11.1%	5.1%	5.8%
8 / 2008	7.0%	4.8%	6.1%
9 / 2008	4.9%	5.1%	6.1%
10 / 2008	4.8%	5.4%	6.5%
11 / 2008	4.9%	6.2%	6.8%
12 / 2008	8.7%	6.8%	7.3%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2007	11.3%	5.2%	4.6%
2 / 2007	6.0%	5.4%	4.5%
3 / 2007	9.6%	5.2%	4.4%
4 / 2007	6.7%	4.9%	4.5%
5 / 2007	10.9%	4.6%	4.4%
6 / 2007	12.8%	4.4%	4.6%
7 / 2007	18.0%	4.5%	4.7%
8 / 2007	2.3%	4.0%	4.6%
9 / 2007	2.4%	4.2%	4.7%
10 / 2007	4.7%	4.3%	4.7%
11 / 2007	4.7%	4.6%	4.7%
12 / 2007	11.8%	4.7%	5.0%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2006	2.0%	5.3%	4.7%
2 / 2006	6.0%	5.4%	4.8%
3 / 2006	2.1%	5.2%	4.7%
4 / 2006	6.7%	4.6%	4.7%
5 / 2006	2.4%	4.5%	4.6%
6 / 2006	4.4%	4.4%	4.6%
7 / 2006	4.4%	4.5%	4.7%
8 / 2006	2.3%	4.0%	4.7%
9 / 2006	2.3%	4.1%	4.5%
10 / 2006	4.4%	4.1%	4.4%
11 / 2006	8.7%	4.5%	4.5%
12 / 2006	13.5%	4.4%	4.4%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2005	5.9%	5.6%	5.3%
2 / 2005	11.3%	5.8%	5.4%
3 / 2005	6.0%	5.7%	5.2%
4 / 2005	6.4%	5.2%	5.2%
5 / 2005	6.7%	4.9%	5.1%
6 / 2005	8.5%	4.7%	5.0%
7 / 2005	4.4%	4.7%	5.0%
8 / 2005	2.3%	4.2%	4.9%
9 / 2005	4.5%	4.4%	5.0%
10 / 2005	4.5%	4.3%	5.0%
11 / 2005	10.6%	4.6%	5.0%
12 / 2005	11.5%	4.5%	4.9%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2004	5.9%	5.6%	5.7%
2 / 2004	5.9%	5.6%	5.6%
3 / 2004	6.0%	5.4%	5.8%
4 / 2004	10.2%	4.8%	5.6%
5 / 2004	2.3%	4.4%	5.6%
6 / 2004	8.5%	4.3%	5.6%
7 / 2004	2.3%	4.3%	5.5%
8 / 2004	2.3%	3.9%	5.4%
9 / 2004	2.3%	4.1%	5.4%
10 / 2004	10.6%	4.2%	5.5%
11 / 2004	8.5%	4.6%	5.4%
12 / 2004	8.2%	4.7%	5.4%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2003	5.8%	5.6%	5.8%
2 / 2003	5.9%	5.8%	5.9%
3 / 2003	5.9%	5.7%	5.9%
4 / 2003	15.7%	5.3%	6.0%
5 / 2003	6.7%	4.8%	6.1%
6 / 2003	8.5%	4.8%	6.3%
7 / 2003	2.3%	4.8%	6.2%
8 / 2003	2.3%	4.3%	6.1%
9 / 2003	2.3%	4.5%	6.1%
10 / 2003	4.4%	4.5%	6.0%
11 / 2003	2.3%	4.8%	5.8%
12 / 2003	2.1%	4.8%	5.7%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2002	9.3%	5.0%	5.7%
2 / 2002	5.8%	4.9%	5.7%
3 / 2002	11.1%	4.9%	5.7%
4 / 2002	12.0%	4.5%	5.9%
5 / 2002	8.7%	4.2%	5.8%
6 / 2002	6.4%	4.2%	5.8%
7 / 2002	6.4%	4.1%	5.8%
8 / 2002	6.4%	3.6%	5.7%
9 / 2002	8.7%	3.8%	5.7%
10 / 2002	8.5%	3.9%	5.7%
11 / 2002	2.3%	4.5%	5.9%
12 / 2002	6.1%	4.6%	6.0%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2001	5.6%	4.0%	4.2%
2 / 2001	5.8%	4.3%	4.2%
3 / 2001	2.0%	4.1%	4.3%
4 / 2001	6.1%	4.0%	4.4%
5 / 2001	6.5%	3.8%	4.3%
6 / 2001	6.4%	3.7%	4.5%
7 / 2001	2.2%	3.7%	4.6%
8 / 2001	2.2%	3.3%	4.9%
9 / 2001	6.4%	3.5%	5.0%
10 / 2001	2.2%	3.6%	5.3%
11 / 2001	10.2%	4.0%	5.5%
12 / 2001	10.0%	4.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2000	1.9%	4.5%	4.0%
2 / 2000	1.9%	4.4%	4.1%
3 / 2000	1.9%	4.2%	4.0%
4 / 2000	2.1%	3.6%	3.8%
5 / 2000	6.3%	3.3%	4.0%
6 / 2000	6.3%	3.1%	4.0%
7 / 2000	6.3%	3.0%	4.0%
8 / 2000	6.3%	2.6%	4.1%
9 / 2000	2.2%	2.7%	3.9%
10 / 2000	2.2%	2.7%	3.9%
11 / 2000	2.2%	3.2%	3.9%
12 / 2000	2.1%	3.1%	3.9%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1999	15.7%	4.9%	4.3%
2 / 1999	6.5%	5.1%	4.4%
3 / 1999	6.7%	4.8%	4.2%
4 / 1999	7.3%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1999	2.6%	4.0%	4.2%
6 / 1999	2.6%	3.9%	4.3%
7 / 1999	2.6%	3.6%	4.3%
8 / 1999	2.6%	3.2%	4.2%
9 / 1999	2.6%	3.3%	4.2%
10 / 1999	2.6%	3.3%	4.1%
11 / 1999	2.6%	3.6%	4.1%
12 / 1999	2.4%	3.7%	4.0%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1998	0.0%	6.2%	4.6%
2 / 1998	0.0%	5.8%	4.6%
3 / 1998	6.5%	5.5%	4.7%
4 / 1998	0.0%	4.6%	4.3%
5 / 1998	0.0%	4.2%	4.4%
6 / 1998	2.6%	4.1%	4.5%
7 / 1998	0.0%	4.3%	4.5%
8 / 1998	0.0%	3.7%	4.5%
9 / 1998	0.0%	3.7%	4.6%
10 / 1998	11.6%	3.9%	4.5%
11 / 1998	9.3%	4.1%	4.4%
12 / 1998	20.0%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1997	6.5%	6.1%	5.3%
2 / 1997	2.3%	6.4%	5.2%
3 / 1997	2.3%	6.1%	5.2%
4 / 1997	7.3%	5.7%	5.1%
5 / 1997	7.5%	5.0%	4.9%
6 / 1997	9.8%	4.8%	5.0%
7 / 1997	2.6%	4.7%	4.9%
8 / 1997	2.6%	4.0%	4.8%
9 / 1997	2.7%	4.1%	4.9%
10 / 1997	2.6%	4.2%	4.7%
11 / 1997	2.7%	4.7%	4.6%
12 / 1997	0.0%	4.9%	4.7%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1996	6.5%	6.5%	5.6%
2 / 1996	6.7%	6.8%	5.5%
3 / 1996	0.0%	6.4%	5.5%
4 / 1996	0.0%	5.9%	5.6%
5 / 1996	12.2%	5.2%	5.6%
6 / 1996	7.7%	4.9%	5.3%
7 / 1996	2.6%	4.8%	5.5%
8 / 1996	14.0%	4.2%	5.1%
9 / 1996	10.0%	4.2%	5.2%
10 / 1996	0.0%	4.2%	5.2%
11 / 1996	2.6%	4.7%	5.4%
12 / 1996	7.0%	4.8%	5.4%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1995	6.8%	7.7%	5.6%
2 / 1995	0.0%	7.5%	5.4%
3 / 1995	0.0%	7.2%	5.4%
4 / 1995	7.3%	6.6%	5.8%
5 / 1995	7.7%	5.9%	5.6%
6 / 1995	2.6%	5.7%	5.6%
7 / 1995	0.0%	5.5%	5.7%
8 / 1995	0.0%	4.9%	5.7%
9 / 1995	0.0%	4.9%	5.6%
10 / 1995	9.5%	4.9%	5.5%
11 / 1995	7.5%	5.5%	5.6%
12 / 1995	0.0%	5.5%	5.6%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1994	9.8%	8.5%	6.6%
2 / 1994	16.9%	8.8%	6.6%
3 / 1994	8.5%	8.4%	6.5%
4 / 1994	5.8%	7.7%	6.4%
5 / 1994	11.3%	7.2%	6.1%
6 / 1994	6.0%	6.8%	6.1%
7 / 1994	14.0%	6.5%	6.1%
8 / 1994	2.0%	5.9%	6.0%
9 / 1994	9.4%	5.8%	5.9%
10 / 1994	2.0%	5.9%	5.8%
11 / 1994	2.0%	6.3%	5.6%
12 / 1994	0.0%	6.3%	5.5%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1993	7.8%	8.3%	7.3%
2 / 1993	6.1%	8.4%	7.1%
3 / 1993	6.1%	8.2%	7.0%
4 / 1993	6.7%	7.7%	7.1%
5 / 1993	2.4%	7.3%	7.1%
6 / 1993	2.3%	7.0%	7.0%
7 / 1993	2.4%	6.6%	6.9%
8 / 1993	2.4%	6.2%	6.8%
9 / 1993	2.4%	6.4%	6.7%
10 / 1993	10.9%	6.4%	6.8%
11 / 1993	21.2%	7.2%	6.6%
12 / 1993	14.0%	7.3%	6.5%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1992	10.0%	9.0%	7.3%
2 / 1992	6.4%	9.2%	7.4%
3 / 1992	10.2%	8.9%	7.4%
4 / 1992	17.3%	8.0%	7.4%
5 / 1992	14.6%	7.3%	7.6%
6 / 1992	6.8%	6.8%	7.8%
7 / 1992	12.5%	6.4%	7.7%
8 / 1992	6.7%	5.9%	7.6%
9 / 1992	8.7%	6.0%	7.6%
10 / 1992	2.4%	6.2%	7.3%
11 / 1992	8.7%	7.0%	7.4%
12 / 1992	8.0%	7.2%	7.4%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1991	8.3%	8.6%	6.4%
2 / 1991	18.9%	9.5%	6.6%
3 / 1991	19.2%	9.5%	6.8%
4 / 1991	13.0%	8.9%	6.7%
5 / 1991	11.4%	7.9%	6.9%
6 / 1991	7.0%	7.1%	6.9%
7 / 1991	4.8%	6.7%	6.8%
8 / 1991	0.0%	5.9%	6.9%
9 / 1991	6.8%	6.0%	6.9%
10 / 1991	7.0%	6.1%	7.0%
11 / 1991	6.8%	6.8%	7.0%
12 / 1991	6.7%	7.4%	7.3%

Month/Year	Byron, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1990	4.4%	5.5%	5.4%
2 / 1990	8.3%	5.8%	5.3%
3 / 1990	8.3%	5.6%	5.2%
4 / 1990	6.8%	5.1%	5.4%
5 / 1990	11.1%	4.7%	5.4%
6 / 1990	4.7%	4.6%	5.2%
7 / 1990	0.0%	4.8%	5.5%
8 / 1990	0.0%	4.3%	5.7%
9 / 1990	14.3%	4.7%	5.9%
10 / 1990	6.8%	5.3%	5.9%
11 / 1990	11.1%	6.4%	6.2%
12 / 1990	8.7%	6.8%	6.3%