Brooks, ME Unemployment Rate Report

Brooks, ME Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Brooks, Maine has ranged from 1.1% in August 2000 to 24.5% in January 1994. The current unemployment rate for Brooks is 3.6% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Brooks, ME Unemployment Rate by Month

Moderate Unemployment Area

Brooks, ME Current Unemployment - 3.6%

Brooks, ME Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2022	4.6%	4.3%	4.0%
2 / 2022	4.2%	4.2%	3.8%
3 / 2022	3.9%	4.1%	3.6%
4 / 2022	5.5%	3.1%	3.6%
5 / 2022	5.6%	3.0%	3.6%
6 / 2022	4.4%	3.0%	3.6%
7 / 2022	3.5%	2.7%	3.5%
8 / 2022	3.6%	2.9%	3.7%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2021	4.2%	6.4%	6.3%
2 / 2021	3.2%	5.6%	6.2%
3 / 2021	3.2%	5.4%	6.0%
4 / 2021	3.2%	5.3%	6.1%
5 / 2021	3.5%	5.1%	5.8%
6 / 2021	6.5%	5.1%	5.9%
7 / 2021	5.2%	4.6%	5.4%
8 / 2021	6.0%	4.2%	5.2%
9 / 2021	6.0%	3.8%	4.7%
10 / 2021	5.8%	3.7%	4.6%
11 / 2021	5.0%	3.8%	4.2%
12 / 2021	6.0%	3.5%	3.9%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2020	5.0%	3.4%	3.6%
2 / 2020	3.9%	4.3%	3.5%
3 / 2020	4.1%	3.6%	4.4%
4 / 2020	9.1%	11.3%	14.7%
5 / 2020	8.1%	9.4%	13.3%
6 / 2020	5.8%	6.5%	11.1%
7 / 2020	6.0%	9.4%	10.2%
8 / 2020	5.8%	6.2%	8.4%
9 / 2020	4.7%	5.4%	7.9%
10 / 2020	3.5%	4.8%	6.9%
11 / 2020	3.5%	4.7%	6.7%
12 / 2020	3.7%	5.2%	6.7%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2019	4.4%	4.1%	4.0%
2 / 2019	3.1%	4.0%	3.8%
3 / 2019	3.8%	3.9%	3.8%
4 / 2019	2.9%	3.4%	3.6%
5 / 2019	2.2%	3.0%	3.6%
6 / 2019	2.5%	2.8%	3.7%
7 / 2019	3.4%	2.7%	3.7%
8 / 2019	3.4%	2.3%	3.7%
9 / 2019	3.4%	2.3%	3.5%
10 / 2019	3.4%	2.4%	3.6%
11 / 2019	4.7%	2.8%	3.5%
12 / 2019	3.9%	2.9%	3.5%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2018	3.5%	3.9%	4.1%
2 / 2018	3.7%	3.9%	4.1%
3 / 2018	3.8%	3.9%	4.0%
4 / 2018	3.1%	3.5%	3.9%
5 / 2018	3.6%	3.2%	3.8%
6 / 2018	3.2%	3.2%	4.0%
7 / 2018	2.7%	3.1%	3.9%
8 / 2018	2.5%	2.7%	3.8%
9 / 2018	2.6%	2.7%	3.7%
10 / 2018	2.2%	2.7%	3.8%
11 / 2018	3.8%	3.1%	3.7%
12 / 2018	3.8%	3.1%	3.9%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2017	3.2%	4.3%	4.7%
2 / 2017	2.9%	4.3%	4.7%
3 / 2017	2.5%	4.2%	4.4%
4 / 2017	2.8%	3.7%	4.4%
5 / 2017	3.1%	3.5%	4.4%
6 / 2017	2.2%	3.3%	4.3%
7 / 2017	1.9%	3.2%	4.3%
8 / 2017	2.7%	2.7%	4.4%
9 / 2017	2.4%	2.7%	4.2%
10 / 2017	2.4%	2.7%	4.1%
11 / 2017	3.1%	3.0%	4.2%
12 / 2017	2.1%	3.0%	4.1%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2016	4.8%	4.8%	4.9%
2 / 2016	5.2%	4.7%	4.9%
3 / 2016	5.1%	4.7%	5.0%
4 / 2016	6.2%	4.2%	5.0%
5 / 2016	4.4%	3.8%	4.8%
6 / 2016	3.5%	3.6%	4.9%
7 / 2016	3.9%	3.5%	4.8%
8 / 2016	3.8%	3.1%	4.9%
9 / 2016	2.3%	3.1%	5.0%
10 / 2016	2.5%	3.1%	4.9%
11 / 2016	3.4%	3.5%	4.7%
12 / 2016	2.7%	3.4%	4.7%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2015	7.3%	5.8%	5.7%
2 / 2015	5.8%	5.7%	5.5%
3 / 2015	7.8%	5.5%	5.4%
4 / 2015	7.0%	4.9%	5.4%
5 / 2015	5.8%	4.6%	5.6%
6 / 2015	6.3%	4.2%	5.3%
7 / 2015	5.8%	4.0%	5.2%
8 / 2015	6.0%	3.5%	5.1%
9 / 2015	4.0%	3.4%	5.0%
10 / 2015	4.6%	3.4%	5.0%
11 / 2015	4.2%	3.8%	5.1%
12 / 2015	5.3%	3.8%	5.0%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2014	7.5%	7.0%	6.6%
2 / 2014	7.3%	7.1%	6.7%
3 / 2014	7.1%	6.7%	6.7%
4 / 2014	7.2%	6.2%	6.2%
5 / 2014	5.9%	5.7%	6.3%
6 / 2014	6.8%	5.3%	6.1%
7 / 2014	6.0%	5.2%	6.2%
8 / 2014	5.7%	4.7%	6.1%
9 / 2014	5.8%	4.8%	5.9%
10 / 2014	5.0%	4.7%	5.7%
11 / 2014	5.3%	5.2%	5.8%
12 / 2014	5.2%	5.1%	5.6%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2013	7.1%	8.2%	8.0%
2 / 2013	8.8%	8.2%	7.7%
3 / 2013	9.3%	7.8%	7.5%
4 / 2013	8.1%	7.2%	7.6%
5 / 2013	7.0%	6.7%	7.5%
6 / 2013	6.8%	6.4%	7.5%
7 / 2013	6.6%	6.2%	7.3%
8 / 2013	5.7%	5.7%	7.2%
9 / 2013	5.5%	5.7%	7.2%
10 / 2013	5.6%	5.6%	7.2%
11 / 2013	6.3%	6.1%	6.9%
12 / 2013	6.0%	6.0%	6.7%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2012	9.3%	8.7%	8.3%
2 / 2012	9.5%	8.9%	8.3%
3 / 2012	9.8%	8.6%	8.2%
4 / 2012	8.6%	8.0%	8.2%
5 / 2012	7.9%	7.6%	8.2%
6 / 2012	7.2%	7.3%	8.2%
7 / 2012	7.3%	7.1%	8.2%
8 / 2012	7.7%	6.5%	8.1%
9 / 2012	7.0%	6.5%	7.8%
10 / 2012	7.4%	6.6%	7.8%
11 / 2012	7.6%	7.0%	7.7%
12 / 2012	7.6%	7.2%	7.9%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2011	7.5%	9.1%	9.1%
2 / 2011	6.9%	9.3%	9.0%
3 / 2011	7.2%	9.0%	9.0%
4 / 2011	7.3%	8.5%	9.1%
5 / 2011	6.5%	8.0%	9.0%
6 / 2011	5.6%	7.7%	9.1%
7 / 2011	5.5%	7.4%	9.0%
8 / 2011	6.1%	6.9%	9.0%
9 / 2011	5.7%	7.0%	9.0%
10 / 2011	5.6%	7.0%	8.8%
11 / 2011	6.1%	7.5%	8.6%
12 / 2011	7.0%	7.6%	8.5%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2010	7.4%	9.2%	9.8%
2 / 2010	8.0%	9.5%	9.8%
3 / 2010	7.0%	9.2%	9.9%
4 / 2010	7.6%	8.5%	9.9%
5 / 2010	6.1%	8.1%	9.6%
6 / 2010	6.5%	7.9%	9.4%
7 / 2010	6.3%	7.8%	9.4%
8 / 2010	5.1%	7.2%	9.5%
9 / 2010	4.9%	7.2%	9.5%
10 / 2010	4.7%	7.3%	9.4%
11 / 2010	5.8%	7.9%	9.8%
12 / 2010	6.0%	8.0%	9.3%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2009	9.9%	8.4%	7.8%
2 / 2009	10.1%	8.9%	8.3%
3 / 2009	10.2%	9.1%	8.7%
4 / 2009	8.8%	8.5%	9.0%
5 / 2009	7.7%	8.3%	9.4%
6 / 2009	6.4%	8.1%	9.5%
7 / 2009	5.6%	7.8%	9.5%
8 / 2009	5.2%	7.3%	9.6%
9 / 2009	5.8%	7.4%	9.8%
10 / 2009	5.6%	7.3%	10.0%
11 / 2009	6.7%	7.9%	9.9%
12 / 2009	7.8%	8.1%	9.9%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2008	4.1%	5.7%	5.0%
2 / 2008	5.8%	5.8%	4.9%
3 / 2008	6.1%	5.7%	5.1%
4 / 2008	4.8%	5.3%	5.0%
5 / 2008	4.5%	5.1%	5.4%
6 / 2008	4.2%	5.0%	5.6%
7 / 2008	5.4%	5.1%	5.8%
8 / 2008	4.9%	4.8%	6.1%
9 / 2008	5.6%	5.1%	6.1%
10 / 2008	6.0%	5.4%	6.5%
11 / 2008	8.3%	6.2%	6.8%
12 / 2008	8.9%	6.8%	7.3%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2007	4.3%	5.2%	4.6%
2 / 2007	4.7%	5.4%	4.5%
3 / 2007	5.7%	5.2%	4.4%
4 / 2007	4.8%	4.9%	4.5%
5 / 2007	5.3%	4.6%	4.4%
6 / 2007	4.8%	4.4%	4.6%
7 / 2007	6.1%	4.5%	4.7%
8 / 2007	4.0%	4.0%	4.6%
9 / 2007	3.1%	4.2%	4.7%
10 / 2007	2.7%	4.3%	4.7%
11 / 2007	3.2%	4.6%	4.7%
12 / 2007	3.4%	4.7%	5.0%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2006	8.6%	5.3%	4.7%
2 / 2006	9.5%	5.4%	4.8%
3 / 2006	8.2%	5.2%	4.7%
4 / 2006	7.0%	4.6%	4.7%
5 / 2006	5.9%	4.5%	4.6%
6 / 2006	5.5%	4.4%	4.6%
7 / 2006	5.2%	4.5%	4.7%
8 / 2006	4.5%	4.0%	4.7%
9 / 2006	5.1%	4.1%	4.5%
10 / 2006	4.6%	4.1%	4.4%
11 / 2006	4.2%	4.5%	4.5%
12 / 2006	3.0%	4.4%	4.4%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2005	7.9%	5.6%	5.3%
2 / 2005	8.1%	5.8%	5.4%
3 / 2005	7.7%	5.7%	5.2%
4 / 2005	6.2%	5.2%	5.2%
5 / 2005	7.4%	4.9%	5.1%
6 / 2005	6.2%	4.7%	5.0%
7 / 2005	6.0%	4.7%	5.0%
8 / 2005	4.3%	4.2%	4.9%
9 / 2005	6.0%	4.4%	5.0%
10 / 2005	6.1%	4.3%	5.0%
11 / 2005	6.2%	4.6%	5.0%
12 / 2005	8.1%	4.5%	4.9%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2004	5.7%	5.6%	5.7%
2 / 2004	4.4%	5.6%	5.6%
3 / 2004	6.6%	5.4%	5.8%
4 / 2004	4.7%	4.8%	5.6%
5 / 2004	2.7%	4.4%	5.6%
6 / 2004	3.2%	4.3%	5.6%
7 / 2004	3.3%	4.3%	5.5%
8 / 2004	2.8%	3.9%	5.4%
9 / 2004	4.2%	4.1%	5.4%
10 / 2004	4.2%	4.2%	5.5%
11 / 2004	3.4%	4.6%	5.4%
12 / 2004	5.9%	4.7%	5.4%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2003	8.0%	5.6%	5.8%
2 / 2003	7.9%	5.8%	5.9%
3 / 2003	8.6%	5.7%	5.9%
4 / 2003	6.5%	5.3%	6.0%
5 / 2003	7.5%	4.8%	6.1%
6 / 2003	4.2%	4.8%	6.3%
7 / 2003	6.2%	4.8%	6.2%
8 / 2003	5.4%	4.3%	6.1%
9 / 2003	4.4%	4.5%	6.1%
10 / 2003	4.2%	4.5%	6.0%
11 / 2003	5.5%	4.8%	5.8%
12 / 2003	4.9%	4.8%	5.7%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2002	7.0%	5.0%	5.7%
2 / 2002	8.9%	4.9%	5.7%
3 / 2002	7.6%	4.9%	5.7%
4 / 2002	6.7%	4.5%	5.9%
5 / 2002	5.5%	4.2%	5.8%
6 / 2002	5.3%	4.2%	5.8%
7 / 2002	5.5%	4.1%	5.8%
8 / 2002	4.7%	3.6%	5.7%
9 / 2002	3.7%	3.8%	5.7%
10 / 2002	4.8%	3.9%	5.7%
11 / 2002	4.5%	4.5%	5.9%
12 / 2002	5.3%	4.6%	6.0%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2001	6.3%	4.0%	4.2%
2 / 2001	6.8%	4.3%	4.2%
3 / 2001	6.1%	4.1%	4.3%
4 / 2001	5.6%	4.0%	4.4%
5 / 2001	4.2%	3.8%	4.3%
6 / 2001	3.1%	3.7%	4.5%
7 / 2001	3.2%	3.7%	4.6%
8 / 2001	3.0%	3.3%	4.9%
9 / 2001	3.5%	3.5%	5.0%
10 / 2001	3.5%	3.6%	5.3%
11 / 2001	5.5%	4.0%	5.5%
12 / 2001	6.3%	4.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2000	6.8%	4.5%	4.0%
2 / 2000	6.7%	4.4%	4.1%
3 / 2000	5.5%	4.2%	4.0%
4 / 2000	6.1%	3.6%	3.8%
5 / 2000	3.7%	3.3%	4.0%
6 / 2000	2.2%	3.1%	4.0%
7 / 2000	1.6%	3.0%	4.0%
8 / 2000	1.1%	2.6%	4.1%
9 / 2000	1.9%	2.7%	3.9%
10 / 2000	1.7%	2.7%	3.9%
11 / 2000	4.4%	3.2%	3.9%
12 / 2000	5.0%	3.1%	3.9%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1999	5.8%	4.9%	4.3%
2 / 1999	6.7%	5.1%	4.4%
3 / 1999	7.6%	4.8%	4.2%
4 / 1999	6.5%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1999	4.8%	4.0%	4.2%
6 / 1999	3.8%	3.9%	4.3%
7 / 1999	3.5%	3.6%	4.3%
8 / 1999	1.4%	3.2%	4.2%
9 / 1999	3.5%	3.3%	4.2%
10 / 1999	3.5%	3.3%	4.1%
11 / 1999	7.2%	3.6%	4.1%
12 / 1999	4.9%	3.7%	4.0%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1998	15.5%	6.2%	4.6%
2 / 1998	9.6%	5.8%	4.6%
3 / 1998	9.5%	5.5%	4.7%
4 / 1998	7.5%	4.6%	4.3%
5 / 1998	6.4%	4.2%	4.4%
6 / 1998	5.5%	4.1%	4.5%
7 / 1998	4.3%	4.3%	4.5%
8 / 1998	3.6%	3.7%	4.5%
9 / 1998	4.1%	3.7%	4.6%
10 / 1998	2.4%	3.9%	4.5%
11 / 1998	3.8%	4.1%	4.4%
12 / 1998	3.7%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1997	9.1%	6.1%	5.3%
2 / 1997	11.4%	6.4%	5.2%
3 / 1997	11.2%	6.1%	5.2%
4 / 1997	8.7%	5.7%	5.1%
5 / 1997	7.3%	5.0%	4.9%
6 / 1997	5.7%	4.8%	5.0%
7 / 1997	5.5%	4.7%	4.9%
8 / 1997	7.0%	4.0%	4.8%
9 / 1997	7.6%	4.1%	4.9%
10 / 1997	8.6%	4.2%	4.7%
11 / 1997	7.3%	4.7%	4.6%
12 / 1997	8.1%	4.9%	4.7%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1996	11.0%	6.5%	5.6%
2 / 1996	10.1%	6.8%	5.5%
3 / 1996	9.9%	6.4%	5.5%
4 / 1996	8.0%	5.9%	5.6%
5 / 1996	6.2%	5.2%	5.6%
6 / 1996	5.5%	4.9%	5.3%
7 / 1996	5.3%	4.8%	5.5%
8 / 1996	4.3%	4.2%	5.1%
9 / 1996	4.0%	4.2%	5.2%
10 / 1996	4.4%	4.2%	5.2%
11 / 1996	6.7%	4.7%	5.4%
12 / 1996	6.1%	4.8%	5.4%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1995	17.8%	7.7%	5.6%
2 / 1995	16.9%	7.5%	5.4%
3 / 1995	17.0%	7.2%	5.4%
4 / 1995	14.2%	6.6%	5.8%
5 / 1995	12.5%	5.9%	5.6%
6 / 1995	9.9%	5.7%	5.6%
7 / 1995	7.9%	5.5%	5.7%
8 / 1995	10.9%	4.9%	5.7%
9 / 1995	8.6%	4.9%	5.6%
10 / 1995	7.8%	4.9%	5.5%
11 / 1995	9.6%	5.5%	5.6%
12 / 1995	8.5%	5.5%	5.6%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1994	24.5%	8.5%	6.6%
2 / 1994	22.8%	8.8%	6.6%
3 / 1994	21.5%	8.4%	6.5%
4 / 1994	16.5%	7.7%	6.4%
5 / 1994	16.2%	7.2%	6.1%
6 / 1994	12.7%	6.8%	6.1%
7 / 1994	11.1%	6.5%	6.1%
8 / 1994	12.4%	5.9%	6.0%
9 / 1994	10.6%	5.8%	5.9%
10 / 1994	13.3%	5.9%	5.8%
11 / 1994	15.8%	6.3%	5.6%
12 / 1994	14.7%	6.3%	5.5%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1993	19.0%	8.3%	7.3%
2 / 1993	21.1%	8.4%	7.1%
3 / 1993	24.3%	8.2%	7.0%
4 / 1993	20.9%	7.7%	7.1%
5 / 1993	13.9%	7.3%	7.1%
6 / 1993	13.3%	7.0%	7.0%
7 / 1993	12.0%	6.6%	6.9%
8 / 1993	13.1%	6.2%	6.8%
9 / 1993	20.7%	6.4%	6.7%
10 / 1993	17.1%	6.4%	6.8%
11 / 1993	20.2%	7.2%	6.6%
12 / 1993	18.9%	7.3%	6.5%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1992	18.1%	9.0%	7.3%
2 / 1992	17.0%	9.2%	7.4%
3 / 1992	18.6%	8.9%	7.4%
4 / 1992	15.1%	8.0%	7.4%
5 / 1992	12.0%	7.3%	7.6%
6 / 1992	11.2%	6.8%	7.8%
7 / 1992	14.1%	6.4%	7.7%
8 / 1992	15.0%	5.9%	7.6%
9 / 1992	17.6%	6.0%	7.6%
10 / 1992	15.6%	6.2%	7.3%
11 / 1992	17.0%	7.0%	7.4%
12 / 1992	16.3%	7.2%	7.4%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1991	24.2%	8.6%	6.4%
2 / 1991	22.6%	9.5%	6.6%
3 / 1991	21.4%	9.5%	6.8%
4 / 1991	18.6%	8.9%	6.7%
5 / 1991	17.3%	7.9%	6.9%
6 / 1991	14.2%	7.1%	6.9%
7 / 1991	13.6%	6.7%	6.8%
8 / 1991	13.4%	5.9%	6.9%
9 / 1991	14.5%	6.0%	6.9%
10 / 1991	12.8%	6.1%	7.0%
11 / 1991	14.6%	6.8%	7.0%
12 / 1991	14.8%	7.4%	7.3%

Month/Year	Brooks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1990	18.1%	5.5%	5.4%
2 / 1990	20.3%	5.8%	5.3%
3 / 1990	20.3%	5.6%	5.2%
4 / 1990	17.4%	5.1%	5.4%
5 / 1990	12.6%	4.7%	5.4%
6 / 1990	13.0%	4.6%	5.2%
7 / 1990	11.0%	4.8%	5.5%
8 / 1990	10.2%	4.3%	5.7%
9 / 1990	14.0%	4.7%	5.9%
10 / 1990	15.8%	5.3%	5.9%
11 / 1990	15.6%	6.4%	6.2%
12 / 1990	15.7%	6.8%	6.3%