Hamilton County, NY Unemployment Rate Report

Hamilton County, NY Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Hamilton County, New York has ranged from 2.1% in August 2002 to 18.3% in February 1998. The current unemployment rate for Hamilton County is 2.6% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Hamilton County, NY Unemployment Rate by Month

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Hamilton County, NY Current Unemployment - 2.6%

Hamilton County, NY Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2022	5.2%	5.3%	4.0%
2 / 2022	5.4%	5.1%	3.8%
3 / 2022	5.0%	4.7%	3.6%
4 / 2022	5.1%	4.2%	3.6%
5 / 2022	3.5%	4.1%	3.6%
6 / 2022	2.9%	4.3%	3.6%
7 / 2022	2.6%	4.8%	3.5%
8 / 2022	2.6%	4.9%	3.7%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2021	6.9%	9.4%	6.3%
2 / 2021	7.4%	9.7%	6.2%
3 / 2021	6.9%	8.5%	6.0%
4 / 2021	5.8%	7.7%	6.1%
5 / 2021	4.4%	7.0%	5.8%
6 / 2021	3.9%	7.3%	5.9%
7 / 2021	3.5%	7.1%	5.4%
8 / 2021	3.2%	6.7%	5.2%
9 / 2021	2.9%	5.7%	4.7%
10 / 2021	3.0%	5.3%	4.6%
11 / 2021	3.9%	4.9%	4.2%
12 / 2021	4.1%	4.5%	3.9%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2020	8.8%	4.1%	3.6%
2 / 2020	8.7%	4.3%	3.5%
3 / 2020	9.2%	4.2%	4.4%
4 / 2020	14.1%	15.0%	14.7%
5 / 2020	9.1%	14.2%	13.3%
6 / 2020	7.6%	15.5%	11.1%
7 / 2020	7.3%	16.0%	10.2%
8 / 2020	5.6%	12.5%	8.4%
9 / 2020	4.0%	10.1%	7.9%
10 / 2020	4.3%	8.9%	6.9%
11 / 2020	5.7%	8.3%	6.7%
12 / 2020	6.0%	8.5%	6.7%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2019	8.9%	4.8%	4.0%
2 / 2019	8.8%	4.5%	3.8%
3 / 2019	7.7%	4.2%	3.8%
4 / 2019	8.3%	3.6%	3.6%
5 / 2019	4.8%	3.6%	3.6%
6 / 2019	3.7%	3.8%	3.7%
7 / 2019	3.3%	4.2%	3.7%
8 / 2019	3.4%	4.1%	3.7%
9 / 2019	3.7%	3.6%	3.5%
10 / 2019	3.9%	3.7%	3.6%
11 / 2019	7.2%	3.6%	3.5%
12 / 2019	9.6%	3.7%	3.5%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2018	11.2%	5.1%	4.1%
2 / 2018	11.6%	5.1%	4.1%
3 / 2018	11.1%	4.6%	4.0%
4 / 2018	10.9%	4.1%	3.9%
5 / 2018	6.8%	3.7%	3.8%
6 / 2018	4.4%	4.1%	4.0%
7 / 2018	3.4%	4.2%	3.9%
8 / 2018	3.0%	4.1%	3.8%
9 / 2018	3.4%	3.7%	3.7%
10 / 2018	4.0%	3.7%	3.8%
11 / 2018	6.7%	3.6%	3.7%
12 / 2018	8.1%	4.0%	3.9%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2017	9.8%	5.3%	4.7%
2 / 2017	10.6%	5.3%	4.7%
3 / 2017	10.4%	4.7%	4.4%
4 / 2017	10.8%	4.4%	4.4%
5 / 2017	6.9%	4.4%	4.4%
6 / 2017	4.7%	4.6%	4.3%
7 / 2017	3.9%	4.9%	4.3%
8 / 2017	3.9%	5.0%	4.4%
9 / 2017	4.3%	4.6%	4.2%
10 / 2017	4.9%	4.4%	4.1%
11 / 2017	9.3%	4.4%	4.2%
12 / 2017	11.3%	4.4%	4.1%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2016	8.8%	5.3%	4.9%
2 / 2016	8.8%	5.3%	4.9%
3 / 2016	9.3%	5.1%	5.0%
4 / 2016	10.1%	4.6%	5.0%
5 / 2016	5.6%	4.3%	4.8%
6 / 2016	3.8%	4.7%	4.9%
7 / 2016	3.2%	5.1%	4.8%
8 / 2016	3.1%	5.1%	4.9%
9 / 2016	3.9%	4.9%	5.0%
10 / 2016	4.3%	4.8%	4.9%
11 / 2016	8.8%	4.5%	4.7%
12 / 2016	10.1%	4.6%	4.7%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2015	9.6%	6.4%	5.7%
2 / 2015	9.7%	6.2%	5.5%
3 / 2015	9.5%	5.6%	5.4%
4 / 2015	10.1%	5.2%	5.4%
5 / 2015	6.4%	5.3%	5.6%
6 / 2015	4.5%	5.2%	5.3%
7 / 2015	3.8%	5.4%	5.2%
8 / 2015	3.6%	5.0%	5.1%
9 / 2015	3.8%	4.7%	5.0%
10 / 2015	4.3%	4.7%	5.0%
11 / 2015	8.7%	4.7%	5.1%
12 / 2015	8.9%	4.8%	5.0%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2014	10.9%	7.4%	6.6%
2 / 2014	11.0%	7.5%	6.7%
3 / 2014	10.9%	7.1%	6.7%
4 / 2014	10.6%	6.1%	6.2%
5 / 2014	6.8%	6.2%	6.3%
6 / 2014	5.1%	6.2%	6.1%
7 / 2014	4.3%	6.5%	6.2%
8 / 2014	4.1%	6.2%	6.1%
9 / 2014	4.4%	5.8%	5.9%
10 / 2014	4.8%	5.6%	5.7%
11 / 2014	9.0%	5.8%	5.8%
12 / 2014	8.9%	5.5%	5.6%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2013	13.8%	9.1%	8.0%
2 / 2013	13.7%	8.7%	7.7%
3 / 2013	13.2%	8.0%	7.5%
4 / 2013	13.8%	7.4%	7.6%
5 / 2013	9.6%	7.5%	7.5%
6 / 2013	7.2%	7.8%	7.5%
7 / 2013	6.0%	7.8%	7.3%
8 / 2013	5.5%	7.6%	7.2%
9 / 2013	6.4%	7.4%	7.2%
10 / 2013	6.7%	7.4%	7.2%
11 / 2013	10.4%	7.0%	6.9%
12 / 2013	10.6%	6.7%	6.7%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2012	13.6%	9.2%	8.3%
2 / 2012	14.1%	9.4%	8.3%
3 / 2012	14.7%	8.9%	8.2%
4 / 2012	14.4%	8.2%	8.2%
5 / 2012	10.7%	8.4%	8.2%
6 / 2012	8.1%	8.7%	8.2%
7 / 2012	7.1%	8.9%	8.2%
8 / 2012	7.0%	8.5%	8.1%
9 / 2012	8.1%	8.0%	7.8%
10 / 2012	8.3%	8.0%	7.8%
11 / 2012	11.6%	7.7%	7.7%
12 / 2012	12.8%	8.1%	7.9%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2011	13.2%	9.0%	9.1%
2 / 2011	12.9%	8.8%	9.0%
3 / 2011	13.1%	8.2%	9.0%
4 / 2011	13.0%	7.8%	9.1%
5 / 2011	9.9%	7.8%	9.0%
6 / 2011	7.4%	8.2%	9.1%
7 / 2011	6.3%	8.4%	9.0%
8 / 2011	6.2%	8.2%	9.0%
9 / 2011	7.1%	8.3%	9.0%
10 / 2011	7.5%	8.2%	8.8%
11 / 2011	11.6%	8.2%	8.6%
12 / 2011	12.3%	8.4%	8.5%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2010	12.8%	9.6%	9.8%
2 / 2010	13.4%	9.5%	9.8%
3 / 2010	13.1%	9.1%	9.9%
4 / 2010	12.6%	8.5%	9.9%
5 / 2010	9.3%	8.2%	9.6%
6 / 2010	7.4%	8.4%	9.4%
7 / 2010	6.3%	8.6%	9.4%
8 / 2010	6.2%	8.4%	9.5%
9 / 2010	6.7%	8.2%	9.5%
10 / 2010	7.7%	8.2%	9.4%
11 / 2010	12.2%	8.4%	9.8%
12 / 2010	12.6%	8.2%	9.3%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2009	9.8%	7.8%	7.8%
2 / 2009	10.1%	8.3%	8.3%
3 / 2009	10.2%	8.2%	8.7%
4 / 2009	9.7%	7.7%	9.0%
5 / 2009	6.9%	8.0%	9.4%
6 / 2009	5.5%	8.4%	9.5%
7 / 2009	4.5%	8.5%	9.5%
8 / 2009	4.2%	8.5%	9.6%
9 / 2009	5.0%	8.6%	9.8%
10 / 2009	6.4%	8.7%	10.0%
11 / 2009	9.3%	8.5%	9.9%
12 / 2009	10.6%	8.8%	9.9%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2008	8.5%	5.5%	5.0%
2 / 2008	9.1%	5.4%	4.9%
3 / 2008	8.9%	5.2%	5.1%
4 / 2008	8.6%	4.6%	5.0%
5 / 2008	5.6%	4.9%	5.4%
6 / 2008	4.0%	5.1%	5.6%
7 / 2008	3.3%	5.4%	5.8%
8 / 2008	3.2%	5.5%	6.1%
9 / 2008	3.9%	5.5%	6.1%
10 / 2008	4.8%	5.6%	6.5%
11 / 2008	7.9%	5.9%	6.8%
12 / 2008	9.3%	6.5%	7.3%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2007	6.8%	5.0%	4.6%
2 / 2007	7.1%	4.9%	4.5%
3 / 2007	6.5%	4.4%	4.4%
4 / 2007	6.7%	4.2%	4.5%
5 / 2007	4.7%	4.2%	4.4%
6 / 2007	2.9%	4.5%	4.6%
7 / 2007	2.8%	4.9%	4.7%
8 / 2007	2.2%	4.5%	4.6%
9 / 2007	2.8%	4.5%	4.7%
10 / 2007	3.1%	4.4%	4.7%
11 / 2007	5.8%	4.4%	4.7%
12 / 2007	7.6%	4.8%	5.0%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2006	7.3%	5.1%	4.7%
2 / 2006	8.4%	5.3%	4.8%
3 / 2006	8.0%	5.0%	4.7%
4 / 2006	7.6%	4.6%	4.7%
5 / 2006	5.2%	4.5%	4.6%
6 / 2006	3.6%	4.5%	4.6%
7 / 2006	2.7%	4.8%	4.7%
8 / 2006	2.3%	4.4%	4.7%
9 / 2006	3.1%	4.2%	4.5%
10 / 2006	3.0%	3.9%	4.4%
11 / 2006	5.3%	4.1%	4.5%
12 / 2006	5.8%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2005	8.4%	5.7%	5.3%
2 / 2005	8.9%	5.7%	5.4%
3 / 2005	6.2%	5.0%	5.2%
4 / 2005	7.4%	4.8%	5.2%
5 / 2005	5.3%	4.8%	5.1%
6 / 2005	3.7%	4.8%	5.0%
7 / 2005	3.0%	5.1%	5.0%
8 / 2005	2.6%	4.7%	4.9%
9 / 2005	3.7%	5.0%	5.0%
10 / 2005	3.9%	4.8%	5.0%
11 / 2005	7.2%	5.1%	5.0%
12 / 2005	7.8%	4.7%	4.9%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2004	8.4%	7.1%	5.7%
2 / 2004	9.2%	6.8%	5.6%
3 / 2004	9.8%	6.7%	5.8%
4 / 2004	8.0%	5.9%	5.6%
5 / 2004	5.4%	5.6%	5.6%
6 / 2004	3.8%	5.8%	5.6%
7 / 2004	2.9%	5.8%	5.5%
8 / 2004	2.3%	5.3%	5.4%
9 / 2004	3.1%	5.2%	5.4%
10 / 2004	4.2%	5.1%	5.5%
11 / 2004	6.3%	5.1%	5.4%
12 / 2004	7.1%	5.2%	5.4%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2003	8.1%	7.0%	5.8%
2 / 2003	8.7%	6.9%	5.9%
3 / 2003	8.5%	6.4%	5.9%
4 / 2003	7.3%	6.1%	6.0%
5 / 2003	4.4%	6.0%	6.1%
6 / 2003	3.7%	6.4%	6.3%
7 / 2003	2.7%	6.4%	6.2%
8 / 2003	2.3%	6.2%	6.1%
9 / 2003	3.1%	6.3%	6.1%
10 / 2003	4.3%	6.2%	6.0%
11 / 2003	7.2%	6.3%	5.8%
12 / 2003	7.7%	6.1%	5.7%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2002	8.0%	6.8%	5.7%
2 / 2002	8.3%	6.8%	5.7%
3 / 2002	9.2%	6.6%	5.7%
4 / 2002	7.1%	6.1%	5.9%
5 / 2002	4.2%	5.9%	5.8%
6 / 2002	3.2%	6.0%	5.8%
7 / 2002	2.5%	6.1%	5.8%
8 / 2002	2.1%	5.8%	5.7%
9 / 2002	2.7%	5.6%	5.7%
10 / 2002	2.9%	5.8%	5.7%
11 / 2002	6.3%	6.1%	5.9%
12 / 2002	7.2%	6.3%	6.0%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2001	8.1%	4.8%	4.2%
2 / 2001	7.7%	4.7%	4.2%
3 / 2001	7.5%	4.5%	4.3%
4 / 2001	6.6%	4.1%	4.4%
5 / 2001	4.4%	4.0%	4.3%
6 / 2001	3.2%	4.3%	4.5%
7 / 2001	2.3%	4.6%	4.6%
8 / 2001	2.2%	4.9%	4.9%
9 / 2001	2.8%	5.0%	5.0%
10 / 2001	3.5%	5.4%	5.3%
11 / 2001	6.0%	5.7%	5.5%
12 / 2001	7.3%	5.9%	5.7%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 2000	9.7%	5.3%	4.0%
2 / 2000	9.4%	5.3%	4.1%
3 / 2000	8.7%	5.0%	4.0%
4 / 2000	7.6%	4.3%	3.8%
5 / 2000	5.4%	4.4%	4.0%
6 / 2000	3.6%	4.3%	4.0%
7 / 2000	2.9%	4.6%	4.0%
8 / 2000	2.7%	4.5%	4.1%
9 / 2000	3.3%	4.3%	3.9%
10 / 2000	3.7%	4.2%	3.9%
11 / 2000	6.6%	4.3%	3.9%
12 / 2000	6.4%	4.1%	3.9%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 1999	15.2%	5.9%	4.3%
2 / 1999	16.6%	6.1%	4.4%
3 / 1999	15.8%	5.5%	4.2%
4 / 1999	15.5%	5.1%	4.3%
5 / 1999	10.4%	4.9%	4.2%
6 / 1999	6.9%	5.2%	4.3%
7 / 1999	4.7%	5.4%	4.3%
8 / 1999	3.6%	5.0%	4.2%
9 / 1999	4.5%	5.0%	4.2%
10 / 1999	8.9%	4.8%	4.1%
11 / 1999	10.9%	4.7%	4.1%
12 / 1999	12.7%	4.5%	4.0%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 1998	17.9%	6.7%	4.6%
2 / 1998	18.3%	6.6%	4.6%
3 / 1998	18.3%	6.4%	4.7%
4 / 1998	14.9%	5.4%	4.3%
5 / 1998	10.2%	5.3%	4.4%
6 / 1998	6.7%	5.3%	4.5%
7 / 1998	4.6%	5.6%	4.5%
8 / 1998	4.1%	5.2%	4.5%
9 / 1998	4.5%	5.3%	4.6%
10 / 1998	8.3%	5.3%	4.5%
11 / 1998	11.8%	5.1%	4.4%
12 / 1998	14.9%	5.1%	4.4%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 1997	17.1%	7.3%	5.3%
2 / 1997	17.0%	7.2%	5.2%
3 / 1997	16.9%	7.0%	5.2%
4 / 1997	15.2%	6.4%	5.1%
5 / 1997	10.7%	6.3%	4.9%
6 / 1997	6.4%	6.5%	5.0%
7 / 1997	4.8%	6.6%	4.9%
8 / 1997	3.6%	6.3%	4.8%
9 / 1997	5.0%	6.2%	4.9%
10 / 1997	9.3%	5.9%	4.7%
11 / 1997	13.4%	5.7%	4.6%
12 / 1997	15.9%	5.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 1996	16.1%	6.9%	5.6%
2 / 1996	16.8%	6.8%	5.5%
3 / 1996	16.8%	6.8%	5.5%
4 / 1996	16.0%	6.4%	5.6%
5 / 1996	11.5%	6.3%	5.6%
6 / 1996	6.8%	6.0%	5.3%
7 / 1996	5.6%	6.4%	5.5%
8 / 1996	4.4%	5.8%	5.1%
9 / 1996	5.2%	5.7%	5.2%
10 / 1996	7.0%	5.7%	5.2%
11 / 1996	13.3%	6.0%	5.4%
12 / 1996	14.5%	6.1%	5.4%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 1995	17.1%	7.0%	5.6%
2 / 1995	16.9%	6.7%	5.4%
3 / 1995	17.3%	6.6%	5.4%
4 / 1995	16.4%	6.4%	5.8%
5 / 1995	12.7%	6.2%	5.6%
6 / 1995	7.3%	6.2%	5.6%
7 / 1995	5.2%	6.5%	5.7%
8 / 1995	4.7%	6.3%	5.7%
9 / 1995	6.0%	6.2%	5.6%
10 / 1995	6.9%	6.0%	5.5%
11 / 1995	13.2%	6.0%	5.6%
12 / 1995	14.8%	6.0%	5.6%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 1994	17.1%	8.4%	6.6%
2 / 1994	16.4%	8.3%	6.6%
3 / 1994	16.1%	7.9%	6.5%
4 / 1994	16.7%	7.3%	6.4%
5 / 1994	12.0%	6.8%	6.1%
6 / 1994	7.3%	6.9%	6.1%
7 / 1994	5.2%	7.0%	6.1%
8 / 1994	4.2%	6.6%	6.0%
9 / 1994	5.6%	6.3%	5.9%
10 / 1994	7.1%	6.2%	5.8%
11 / 1994	12.6%	6.0%	5.6%
12 / 1994	14.4%	5.8%	5.5%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 1993	17.2%	9.3%	7.3%
2 / 1993	16.5%	9.0%	7.1%
3 / 1993	14.9%	8.3%	7.0%
4 / 1993	15.4%	7.7%	7.1%
5 / 1993	11.9%	7.7%	7.1%
6 / 1993	8.1%	7.8%	7.0%
7 / 1993	5.4%	7.8%	6.9%
8 / 1993	5.0%	7.5%	6.8%
9 / 1993	6.4%	7.4%	6.7%
10 / 1993	7.5%	7.6%	6.8%
11 / 1993	12.4%	7.4%	6.6%
12 / 1993	14.1%	7.4%	6.5%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 1992	17.8%	9.0%	7.3%
2 / 1992	17.6%	9.3%	7.4%
3 / 1992	17.2%	8.8%	7.4%
4 / 1992	17.2%	8.2%	7.4%
5 / 1992	11.0%	8.4%	7.6%
6 / 1992	7.2%	8.8%	7.8%
7 / 1992	5.8%	8.8%	7.7%
8 / 1992	5.0%	8.6%	7.6%
9 / 1992	6.2%	8.6%	7.6%
10 / 1992	8.7%	8.2%	7.3%
11 / 1992	14.0%	8.3%	7.4%
12 / 1992	15.5%	8.3%	7.4%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 1991	15.4%	7.0%	6.4%
2 / 1991	14.9%	7.4%	6.6%
3 / 1991	16.2%	7.4%	6.8%
4 / 1991	15.7%	6.9%	6.7%
5 / 1991	10.2%	7.3%	6.9%
6 / 1991	6.3%	7.2%	6.9%
7 / 1991	4.3%	7.3%	6.8%
8 / 1991	4.6%	7.1%	6.9%
9 / 1991	4.5%	7.1%	6.9%
10 / 1991	6.6%	7.1%	7.0%
11 / 1991	13.8%	7.3%	7.0%
12 / 1991	15.4%	7.8%	7.3%

Month/Year	Hamilton County, NY%	New-York%	National %
1 / 1990	15.0%	5.8%	5.4%
2 / 1990	13.2%	5.8%	5.3%
3 / 1990	12.7%	5.4%	5.2%
4 / 1990	13.2%	5.0%	5.4%
5 / 1990	8.6%	4.9%	5.4%
6 / 1990	4.5%	4.7%	5.2%
7 / 1990	3.4%	5.2%	5.5%
8 / 1990	3.2%	5.0%	5.7%
9 / 1990	4.6%	5.3%	5.9%
10 / 1990	5.8%	5.4%	5.9%
11 / 1990	11.4%	5.6%	6.2%
12 / 1990	13.2%	5.8%	6.3%