Moderate Unemployment Area
Benson County, ND Current Unemployment - 3.0%
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
Benson County, ND Unemployment Rate
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2022
4.3%
3.5%
4.0%
2 / 2022
4.3%
3.1%
3.8%
3 / 2022
4.5%
3.3%
3.6%
4 / 2022
3.5%
2.5%
3.6%
5 / 2022
2.8%
2.1%
3.6%
6 / 2022
3.5%
2.6%
3.6%
7 / 2022
3.0%
2.2%
3.5%
8 / 2022
3.0%
2.2%
3.7%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2021
6.4%
5.0%
6.3%
2 / 2021
7.4%
5.5%
6.2%
3 / 2021
6.5%
4.8%
6.0%
4 / 2021
5.6%
4.1%
6.1%
5 / 2021
4.5%
3.5%
5.8%
6 / 2021
6.0%
4.4%
5.9%
7 / 2021
4.4%
3.4%
5.4%
8 / 2021
4.1%
3.3%
5.2%
9 / 2021
3.4%
2.6%
4.7%
10 / 2021
3.1%
2.4%
4.6%
11 / 2021
3.2%
2.6%
4.2%
12 / 2021
3.6%
3.0%
3.9%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2020
4.7%
2.8%
3.6%
2 / 2020
4.6%
2.8%
3.5%
3 / 2020
5.3%
2.7%
4.4%
4 / 2020
11.9%
9.2%
14.7%
5 / 2020
11.9%
8.7%
13.3%
6 / 2020
9.5%
7.5%
11.1%
7 / 2020
7.3%
6.3%
10.2%
8 / 2020
5.9%
4.8%
8.4%
9 / 2020
5.1%
3.8%
7.9%
10 / 2020
5.4%
4.0%
6.9%
11 / 2020
5.3%
4.3%
6.7%
12 / 2020
5.4%
4.8%
6.7%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2019
5.1%
3.1%
4.0%
2 / 2019
5.2%
3.1%
3.8%
3 / 2019
5.3%
3.0%
3.8%
4 / 2019
5.0%
2.5%
3.6%
5 / 2019
4.0%
2.1%
3.6%
6 / 2019
4.8%
2.6%
3.7%
7 / 2019
4.0%
2.2%
3.7%
8 / 2019
4.1%
2.2%
3.7%
9 / 2019
3.1%
1.8%
3.5%
10 / 2019
2.9%
1.6%
3.6%
11 / 2019
3.4%
2.0%
3.5%
12 / 2019
3.8%
2.2%
3.5%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2018
4.5%
3.5%
4.1%
2 / 2018
4.8%
3.4%
4.1%
3 / 2018
4.9%
3.4%
4.0%
4 / 2018
4.4%
2.9%
3.9%
5 / 2018
3.1%
2.2%
3.8%
6 / 2018
3.9%
2.8%
4.0%
7 / 2018
3.4%
2.4%
3.9%
8 / 2018
3.5%
2.3%
3.8%
9 / 2018
3.0%
1.9%
3.7%
10 / 2018
2.8%
1.7%
3.8%
11 / 2018
3.5%
2.0%
3.7%
12 / 2018
4.1%
2.3%
3.9%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2017
5.2%
3.7%
4.7%
2 / 2017
4.8%
3.5%
4.7%
3 / 2017
5.0%
3.4%
4.4%
4 / 2017
4.0%
2.7%
4.4%
5 / 2017
3.1%
2.2%
4.4%
6 / 2017
3.8%
2.8%
4.3%
7 / 2017
3.4%
2.4%
4.3%
8 / 2017
2.9%
2.4%
4.4%
9 / 2017
2.7%
2.0%
4.2%
10 / 2017
2.4%
1.9%
4.1%
11 / 2017
2.9%
2.4%
4.2%
12 / 2017
3.7%
2.7%
4.1%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2016
5.5%
4.0%
4.9%
2 / 2016
5.5%
4.0%
4.9%
3 / 2016
5.4%
4.1%
5.0%
4 / 2016
4.2%
3.4%
5.0%
5 / 2016
3.4%
2.9%
4.8%
6 / 2016
4.5%
3.4%
4.9%
7 / 2016
3.5%
2.9%
4.8%
8 / 2016
3.2%
2.8%
4.9%
9 / 2016
3.1%
2.3%
5.0%
10 / 2016
2.6%
2.1%
4.9%
11 / 2016
3.2%
2.4%
4.7%
12 / 2016
4.2%
2.9%
4.7%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2015
7.1%
3.3%
5.7%
2 / 2015
6.8%
3.4%
5.5%
3 / 2015
6.3%
3.4%
5.4%
4 / 2015
4.8%
2.8%
5.4%
5 / 2015
3.8%
2.6%
5.6%
6 / 2015
4.4%
3.1%
5.3%
7 / 2015
4.2%
2.7%
5.2%
8 / 2015
3.8%
2.6%
5.1%
9 / 2015
3.3%
2.2%
5.0%
10 / 2015
2.9%
2.0%
5.0%
11 / 2015
3.6%
2.5%
5.1%
12 / 2015
4.3%
2.9%
5.0%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2014
8.9%
3.5%
6.6%
2 / 2014
8.4%
3.4%
6.7%
3 / 2014
8.7%
3.4%
6.7%
4 / 2014
7.6%
2.8%
6.2%
5 / 2014
6.4%
2.4%
6.3%
6 / 2014
7.5%
2.9%
6.1%
7 / 2014
5.8%
2.5%
6.2%
8 / 2014
5.2%
2.4%
6.1%
9 / 2014
4.6%
2.1%
5.9%
10 / 2014
4.6%
2.0%
5.7%
11 / 2014
5.5%
2.3%
5.8%
12 / 2014
5.4%
2.6%
5.6%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2013
9.1%
3.9%
8.0%
2 / 2013
9.3%
3.7%
7.7%
3 / 2013
9.8%
3.7%
7.5%
4 / 2013
9.2%
3.2%
7.6%
5 / 2013
7.4%
2.6%
7.5%
6 / 2013
8.1%
3.1%
7.5%
7 / 2013
6.8%
2.6%
7.3%
8 / 2013
6.7%
2.6%
7.2%
9 / 2013
5.9%
2.2%
7.2%
10 / 2013
5.6%
2.0%
7.2%
11 / 2013
6.1%
2.4%
6.9%
12 / 2013
6.9%
2.8%
6.7%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2012
9.5%
4.0%
8.3%
2 / 2012
8.7%
3.8%
8.3%
3 / 2012
9.4%
3.8%
8.2%
4 / 2012
8.0%
3.1%
8.2%
5 / 2012
6.6%
2.7%
8.2%
6 / 2012
7.1%
3.3%
8.2%
7 / 2012
5.7%
2.9%
8.2%
8 / 2012
5.7%
2.8%
8.1%
9 / 2012
5.1%
2.5%
7.8%
10 / 2012
5.1%
2.4%
7.8%
11 / 2012
6.4%
2.7%
7.7%
12 / 2012
6.6%
3.1%
7.9%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2011
8.5%
4.4%
9.1%
2 / 2011
7.9%
4.3%
9.0%
3 / 2011
7.8%
4.2%
9.0%
4 / 2011
7.5%
3.6%
9.1%
5 / 2011
5.5%
3.1%
9.0%
6 / 2011
6.0%
3.8%
9.1%
7 / 2011
5.0%
3.3%
9.0%
8 / 2011
4.9%
3.4%
9.0%
9 / 2011
4.2%
2.9%
9.0%
10 / 2011
4.3%
2.7%
8.8%
11 / 2011
5.2%
3.0%
8.6%
12 / 2011
6.3%
3.3%
8.5%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2010
6.9%
4.8%
9.8%
2 / 2010
7.0%
4.8%
9.8%
3 / 2010
6.8%
4.8%
9.9%
4 / 2010
5.5%
3.8%
9.9%
5 / 2010
4.6%
3.4%
9.6%
6 / 2010
5.8%
4.1%
9.4%
7 / 2010
4.9%
3.6%
9.4%
8 / 2010
4.5%
3.5%
9.5%
9 / 2010
4.0%
3.0%
9.5%
10 / 2010
4.5%
2.8%
9.4%
11 / 2010
4.6%
3.2%
9.8%
12 / 2010
6.0%
3.7%
9.3%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2009
7.5%
4.9%
7.8%
2 / 2009
7.4%
5.1%
8.3%
3 / 2009
7.8%
5.0%
8.7%
4 / 2009
6.3%
4.4%
9.0%
5 / 2009
5.5%
3.9%
9.4%
6 / 2009
6.7%
4.5%
9.5%
7 / 2009
5.9%
3.9%
9.5%
8 / 2009
5.7%
3.8%
9.6%
9 / 2009
4.9%
3.3%
9.8%
10 / 2009
4.3%
3.2%
10.0%
11 / 2009
4.7%
3.6%
9.9%
12 / 2009
5.5%
4.1%
9.9%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2008
7.1%
3.8%
5.0%
2 / 2008
7.1%
3.7%
4.9%
3 / 2008
8.4%
3.7%
5.1%
4 / 2008
6.8%
3.1%
5.0%
5 / 2008
4.9%
2.7%
5.4%
6 / 2008
7.0%
3.4%
5.6%
7 / 2008
6.7%
3.1%
5.8%
8 / 2008
6.2%
3.0%
6.1%
9 / 2008
5.4%
2.6%
6.1%
10 / 2008
5.2%
2.5%
6.5%
11 / 2008
6.1%
2.9%
6.8%
12 / 2008
6.2%
3.5%
7.3%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2007
6.7%
3.9%
4.6%
2 / 2007
7.0%
3.9%
4.5%
3 / 2007
7.0%
3.9%
4.4%
4 / 2007
6.5%
3.3%
4.5%
5 / 2007
5.9%
2.7%
4.4%
6 / 2007
8.3%
3.4%
4.6%
7 / 2007
8.0%
2.9%
4.7%
8 / 2007
6.8%
2.8%
4.6%
9 / 2007
5.7%
2.5%
4.7%
10 / 2007
5.4%
2.3%
4.7%
11 / 2007
5.5%
2.6%
4.7%
12 / 2007
6.2%
3.2%
5.0%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2006
6.8%
4.0%
4.7%
2 / 2006
7.0%
4.0%
4.8%
3 / 2006
7.4%
3.9%
4.7%
4 / 2006
6.5%
3.3%
4.7%
5 / 2006
5.4%
2.9%
4.6%
6 / 2006
6.7%
3.5%
4.6%
7 / 2006
6.1%
3.0%
4.7%
8 / 2006
5.2%
2.9%
4.7%
9 / 2006
4.8%
2.5%
4.5%
10 / 2006
4.9%
2.5%
4.4%
11 / 2006
5.2%
3.0%
4.5%
12 / 2006
5.7%
3.1%
4.4%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2005
6.6%
4.3%
5.3%
2 / 2005
6.6%
4.2%
5.4%
3 / 2005
7.0%
4.2%
5.2%
4 / 2005
6.1%
3.5%
5.2%
5 / 2005
5.4%
3.1%
5.1%
6 / 2005
6.3%
3.8%
5.0%
7 / 2005
5.3%
3.1%
5.0%
8 / 2005
4.9%
3.1%
4.9%
9 / 2005
4.2%
2.7%
5.0%
10 / 2005
4.0%
2.6%
5.0%
11 / 2005
5.0%
2.9%
5.0%
12 / 2005
5.9%
3.3%
4.9%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2004
6.0%
4.4%
5.7%
2 / 2004
6.2%
4.3%
5.6%
3 / 2004
5.9%
4.2%
5.8%
4 / 2004
4.9%
3.4%
5.6%
5 / 2004
3.7%
3.0%
5.6%
6 / 2004
5.3%
3.7%
5.6%
7 / 2004
4.7%
3.2%
5.5%
8 / 2004
4.4%
3.1%
5.4%
9 / 2004
3.7%
2.7%
5.4%
10 / 2004
3.6%
2.6%
5.5%
11 / 2004
4.5%
3.0%
5.4%
12 / 2004
6.1%
3.6%
5.4%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2003
7.1%
4.8%
5.8%
2 / 2003
7.1%
4.7%
5.9%
3 / 2003
6.6%
4.7%
5.9%
4 / 2003
5.9%
4.0%
6.0%
5 / 2003
5.3%
3.4%
6.1%
6 / 2003
6.1%
4.0%
6.3%
7 / 2003
6.0%
3.5%
6.2%
8 / 2003
4.7%
3.4%
6.1%
9 / 2003
4.5%
2.9%
6.1%
10 / 2003
3.9%
2.7%
6.0%
11 / 2003
4.6%
3.2%
5.8%
12 / 2003
5.1%
3.5%
5.7%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2002
6.7%
4.4%
5.7%
2 / 2002
7.8%
4.4%
5.7%
3 / 2002
7.8%
4.5%
5.7%
4 / 2002
6.3%
4.0%
5.9%
5 / 2002
5.2%
3.4%
5.8%
6 / 2002
6.3%
4.1%
5.8%
7 / 2002
5.4%
3.5%
5.8%
8 / 2002
5.2%
3.4%
5.7%
9 / 2002
4.8%
3.0%
5.7%
10 / 2002
4.6%
2.9%
5.7%
11 / 2002
5.0%
3.4%
5.9%
12 / 2002
5.8%
3.8%
6.0%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2001
7.1%
3.6%
4.2%
2 / 2001
7.4%
3.6%
4.2%
3 / 2001
7.1%
3.6%
4.3%
4 / 2001
6.3%
3.1%
4.4%
5 / 2001
4.7%
2.4%
4.3%
6 / 2001
5.9%
3.2%
4.5%
7 / 2001
5.1%
2.6%
4.6%
8 / 2001
4.6%
2.6%
4.9%
9 / 2001
5.1%
2.2%
5.0%
10 / 2001
4.7%
2.2%
5.3%
11 / 2001
5.9%
2.7%
5.5%
12 / 2001
6.5%
3.4%
5.7%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 2000
7.8%
4.0%
4.0%
2 / 2000
7.9%
3.8%
4.1%
3 / 2000
7.2%
3.8%
4.0%
4 / 2000
6.4%
3.1%
3.8%
5 / 2000
4.9%
2.5%
4.0%
6 / 2000
6.1%
3.3%
4.0%
7 / 2000
5.1%
2.7%
4.0%
8 / 2000
4.8%
2.8%
4.1%
9 / 2000
4.5%
2.2%
3.9%
10 / 2000
5.0%
2.0%
3.9%
11 / 2000
5.5%
2.6%
3.9%
12 / 2000
6.5%
2.9%
3.9%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 1999
10.2%
4.2%
4.3%
2 / 1999
9.3%
4.3%
4.4%
3 / 1999
8.9%
4.2%
4.2%
4 / 1999
8.5%
3.4%
4.3%
5 / 1999
7.4%
2.9%
4.2%
6 / 1999
8.7%
3.6%
4.3%
7 / 1999
6.5%
3.2%
4.3%
8 / 1999
6.7%
2.9%
4.2%
9 / 1999
6.0%
2.5%
4.2%
10 / 1999
5.9%
2.3%
4.1%
11 / 1999
6.6%
2.7%
4.1%
12 / 1999
8.7%
3.1%
4.0%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 1998
8.5%
3.3%
4.6%
2 / 1998
8.4%
3.3%
4.6%
3 / 1998
8.8%
3.5%
4.7%
4 / 1998
7.7%
2.8%
4.3%
5 / 1998
6.4%
2.3%
4.4%
6 / 1998
9.6%
3.2%
4.5%
7 / 1998
7.4%
2.7%
4.5%
8 / 1998
6.8%
2.8%
4.5%
9 / 1998
6.4%
2.4%
4.6%
10 / 1998
6.2%
2.3%
4.5%
11 / 1998
7.5%
2.7%
4.4%
12 / 1998
7.9%
3.3%
4.4%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 1997
7.5%
3.7%
5.3%
2 / 1997
7.0%
3.4%
5.2%
3 / 1997
7.3%
3.4%
5.2%
4 / 1997
6.5%
3.1%
5.1%
5 / 1997
5.2%
2.9%
4.9%
6 / 1997
9.5%
3.3%
5.0%
7 / 1997
7.1%
2.5%
4.9%
8 / 1997
6.9%
2.3%
4.8%
9 / 1997
5.9%
1.9%
4.9%
10 / 1997
5.2%
1.6%
4.7%
11 / 1997
6.4%
2.0%
4.6%
12 / 1997
6.6%
2.5%
4.7%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 1996
14.8%
3.9%
5.6%
2 / 1996
13.5%
3.8%
5.5%
3 / 1996
14.0%
3.7%
5.5%
4 / 1996
11.5%
3.3%
5.6%
5 / 1996
9.3%
2.6%
5.6%
6 / 1996
11.1%
3.2%
5.3%
7 / 1996
9.1%
2.7%
5.5%
8 / 1996
8.3%
2.6%
5.1%
9 / 1996
7.2%
2.1%
5.2%
10 / 1996
6.6%
1.9%
5.2%
11 / 1996
7.8%
2.4%
5.4%
12 / 1996
7.3%
2.9%
5.4%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 1995
9.3%
4.5%
5.6%
2 / 1995
8.5%
4.3%
5.4%
3 / 1995
8.8%
4.0%
5.4%
4 / 1995
8.4%
3.4%
5.8%
5 / 1995
9.3%
2.8%
5.6%
6 / 1995
11.8%
3.6%
5.6%
7 / 1995
10.3%
3.0%
5.7%
8 / 1995
8.7%
2.8%
5.7%
9 / 1995
8.1%
2.4%
5.6%
10 / 1995
12.4%
2.3%
5.5%
11 / 1995
13.4%
2.7%
5.6%
12 / 1995
13.9%
3.0%
5.6%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 1994
11.2%
4.9%
6.6%
2 / 1994
11.2%
4.8%
6.6%
3 / 1994
11.9%
4.8%
6.5%
4 / 1994
10.3%
3.9%
6.4%
5 / 1994
7.7%
3.3%
6.1%
6 / 1994
8.8%
4.0%
6.1%
7 / 1994
6.7%
3.5%
6.1%
8 / 1994
6.3%
3.4%
6.0%
9 / 1994
6.1%
2.9%
5.9%
10 / 1994
6.2%
2.7%
5.8%
11 / 1994
6.8%
3.0%
5.6%
12 / 1994
6.9%
3.5%
5.5%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 1993
15.7%
5.4%
7.3%
2 / 1993
14.4%
5.2%
7.1%
3 / 1993
15.0%
5.2%
7.0%
4 / 1993
13.2%
4.5%
7.1%
5 / 1993
11.7%
3.9%
7.1%
6 / 1993
18.3%
4.7%
7.0%
7 / 1993
14.9%
4.0%
6.9%
8 / 1993
13.1%
4.0%
6.8%
9 / 1993
12.5%
3.5%
6.7%
10 / 1993
11.4%
3.3%
6.8%
11 / 1993
11.7%
3.7%
6.6%
12 / 1993
12.3%
4.1%
6.5%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 1992
12.5%
5.6%
7.3%
2 / 1992
12.1%
5.7%
7.4%
3 / 1992
12.6%
5.7%
7.4%
4 / 1992
11.4%
4.9%
7.4%
5 / 1992
11.9%
4.3%
7.6%
6 / 1992
18.2%
5.1%
7.8%
7 / 1992
14.6%
4.5%
7.7%
8 / 1992
14.3%
4.5%
7.6%
9 / 1992
15.6%
4.0%
7.6%
10 / 1992
13.9%
3.8%
7.3%
11 / 1992
13.9%
4.3%
7.4%
12 / 1992
14.1%
4.6%
7.4%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 1991
9.0%
4.9%
6.4%
2 / 1991
8.7%
5.0%
6.6%
3 / 1991
7.8%
5.1%
6.8%
4 / 1991
6.5%
4.6%
6.7%
5 / 1991
7.5%
4.1%
6.9%
6 / 1991
9.1%
4.8%
6.9%
7 / 1991
7.5%
4.1%
6.8%
8 / 1991
8.0%
4.1%
6.9%
9 / 1991
7.5%
3.6%
6.9%
10 / 1991
7.7%
3.5%
7.0%
11 / 1991
9.3%
4.1%
7.0%
12 / 1991
8.6%
4.6%
7.3%
Month/Year
Benson County, ND%
North-Dakota%
National %
1 / 1990
9.7%
5.0%
5.4%
2 / 1990
9.0%
4.9%
5.3%
3 / 1990
8.9%
4.8%
5.2%
4 / 1990
8.4%
4.1%
5.4%
5 / 1990
7.6%
3.6%
5.4%
6 / 1990
9.4%
4.4%
5.2%
7 / 1990
7.4%
3.8%
5.5%
8 / 1990
7.2%
3.7%
5.7%
9 / 1990
6.6%
3.3%
5.9%
10 / 1990
6.0%
3.1%
5.9%
11 / 1990
6.9%
3.6%
6.2%
12 / 1990
7.3%
3.9%
6.3%