North Fort Lewis, WA Unemployment Rate Report

North Fort Lewis, WA Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in North-Fort-Lewis, Washington has ranged from 3.9% in December 1998 to 18.2% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for North-Fort-Lewis is 4.9% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

North Fort Lewis, WA Unemployment Rate by Month

High Unemployment Area

North Fort Lewis, WA Current Unemployment - 4.9%

North Fort Lewis, WA Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2022	6.0%	5.1%	4.0%
2 / 2022	5.8%	4.6%	3.8%
3 / 2022	5.7%	4.3%	3.6%
4 / 2022	4.9%	3.5%	3.6%
5 / 2022	4.9%	3.6%	3.6%
6 / 2022	5.0%	3.9%	3.6%
7 / 2022	4.2%	3.6%	3.5%
8 / 2022	4.9%	4.1%	3.7%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2021	7.1%	6.8%	6.3%
2 / 2021	7.6%	6.4%	6.2%
3 / 2021	6.8%	6.1%	6.0%
4 / 2021	6.4%	5.6%	6.1%
5 / 2021	5.4%	5.0%	5.8%
6 / 2021	5.6%	5.3%	5.9%
7 / 2021	5.1%	5.3%	5.4%
8 / 2021	5.3%	5.1%	5.2%
9 / 2021	4.5%	4.6%	4.7%
10 / 2021	4.5%	4.2%	4.6%
11 / 2021	4.1%	3.9%	4.2%
12 / 2021	4.1%	4.0%	3.9%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2020	5.1%	4.4%	3.6%
2 / 2020	5.0%	4.2%	3.5%
3 / 2020	4.9%	5.4%	4.4%
4 / 2020	18.2%	15.8%	14.7%
5 / 2020	16.9%	14.8%	13.3%
6 / 2020	11.3%	9.9%	11.1%
7 / 2020	12.1%	10.0%	10.2%
8 / 2020	10.0%	8.3%	8.4%
9 / 2020	9.4%	7.8%	7.9%
10 / 2020	6.7%	5.6%	6.9%
11 / 2020	6.9%	6.5%	6.7%
12 / 2020	7.6%	6.6%	6.7%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2019	6.1%	5.3%	4.0%
2 / 2019	6.1%	5.1%	3.8%
3 / 2019	5.6%	4.8%	3.8%
4 / 2019	5.3%	4.1%	3.6%
5 / 2019	5.1%	4.1%	3.6%
6 / 2019	5.3%	4.2%	3.7%
7 / 2019	5.0%	4.2%	3.7%
8 / 2019	5.1%	4.1%	3.7%
9 / 2019	4.4%	3.7%	3.5%
10 / 2019	4.5%	3.6%	3.6%
11 / 2019	4.7%	3.9%	3.5%
12 / 2019	4.6%	4.0%	3.5%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2018	6.0%	5.3%	4.1%
2 / 2018	6.2%	5.2%	4.1%
3 / 2018	5.7%	4.8%	4.0%
4 / 2018	5.4%	4.2%	3.9%
5 / 2018	5.0%	4.1%	3.8%
6 / 2018	5.3%	4.3%	4.0%
7 / 2018	5.0%	4.2%	3.9%
8 / 2018	5.2%	4.2%	3.8%
9 / 2018	4.7%	4.0%	3.7%
10 / 2018	4.8%	4.0%	3.8%
11 / 2018	5.1%	4.4%	3.7%
12 / 2018	5.4%	4.7%	3.9%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2017	6.0%	5.6%	4.7%
2 / 2017	6.2%	5.5%	4.7%
3 / 2017	5.8%	5.0%	4.4%
4 / 2017	5.5%	4.5%	4.4%
5 / 2017	5.3%	4.5%	4.4%
6 / 2017	5.4%	4.5%	4.3%
7 / 2017	5.3%	4.5%	4.3%
8 / 2017	5.5%	4.6%	4.4%
9 / 2017	4.9%	4.3%	4.2%
10 / 2017	4.9%	4.2%	4.1%
11 / 2017	5.2%	4.5%	4.2%
12 / 2017	5.4%	4.7%	4.1%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2016	6.8%	6.1%	4.9%
2 / 2016	6.9%	6.1%	4.9%
3 / 2016	6.6%	5.8%	5.0%
4 / 2016	6.4%	5.2%	5.0%
5 / 2016	5.9%	5.1%	4.8%
6 / 2016	6.1%	5.2%	4.9%
7 / 2016	5.9%	5.1%	4.8%
8 / 2016	5.9%	5.0%	4.9%
9 / 2016	5.5%	4.8%	5.0%
10 / 2016	5.4%	4.7%	4.9%
11 / 2016	5.4%	4.9%	4.7%
12 / 2016	5.5%	5.0%	4.7%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2015	7.3%	6.5%	5.7%
2 / 2015	7.3%	6.4%	5.5%
3 / 2015	6.9%	6.0%	5.4%
4 / 2015	6.7%	5.4%	5.4%
5 / 2015	6.6%	5.5%	5.6%
6 / 2015	6.6%	5.5%	5.3%
7 / 2015	6.3%	5.5%	5.2%
8 / 2015	6.4%	5.3%	5.1%
9 / 2015	5.9%	5.1%	5.0%
10 / 2015	6.0%	5.2%	5.0%
11 / 2015	6.3%	5.6%	5.1%
12 / 2015	6.3%	5.7%	5.0%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2014	7.8%	7.0%	6.6%
2 / 2014	8.1%	7.2%	6.7%
3 / 2014	7.4%	6.7%	6.7%
4 / 2014	6.6%	5.7%	6.2%
5 / 2014	7.1%	6.0%	6.3%
6 / 2014	6.6%	5.8%	6.1%
7 / 2014	6.7%	6.0%	6.2%
8 / 2014	6.8%	6.0%	6.1%
9 / 2014	6.5%	5.6%	5.9%
10 / 2014	6.6%	5.6%	5.7%
11 / 2014	6.7%	6.0%	5.8%
12 / 2014	6.7%	5.9%	5.6%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2013	9.7%	8.3%	8.0%
2 / 2013	9.7%	8.1%	7.7%
3 / 2013	8.9%	7.4%	7.5%
4 / 2013	8.5%	6.8%	7.6%
5 / 2013	8.8%	6.9%	7.5%
6 / 2013	8.5%	7.1%	7.5%
7 / 2013	8.2%	6.9%	7.3%
8 / 2013	8.1%	6.8%	7.2%
9 / 2013	7.6%	6.4%	7.2%
10 / 2013	7.9%	6.5%	7.2%
11 / 2013	7.4%	6.6%	6.9%
12 / 2013	7.5%	6.6%	6.7%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2012	10.3%	9.4%	8.3%
2 / 2012	10.4%	9.4%	8.3%
3 / 2012	9.9%	8.9%	8.2%
4 / 2012	9.3%	8.0%	8.2%
5 / 2012	9.6%	8.2%	8.2%
6 / 2012	9.4%	8.2%	8.2%
7 / 2012	9.4%	8.2%	8.2%
8 / 2012	9.2%	7.9%	8.1%
9 / 2012	8.6%	7.3%	7.8%
10 / 2012	8.5%	7.2%	7.8%
11 / 2012	8.3%	7.3%	7.7%
12 / 2012	8.8%	7.6%	7.9%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2011	10.9%	10.5%	9.1%
2 / 2011	11.1%	10.4%	9.0%
3 / 2011	10.5%	9.9%	9.0%
4 / 2011	10.1%	9.1%	9.1%
5 / 2011	10.3%	9.3%	9.0%
6 / 2011	10.1%	9.4%	9.1%
7 / 2011	10.0%	9.1%	9.0%
8 / 2011	10.0%	9.0%	9.0%
9 / 2011	9.7%	8.7%	9.0%
10 / 2011	9.6%	8.6%	8.8%
11 / 2011	9.4%	8.7%	8.6%
12 / 2011	9.7%	8.8%	8.5%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2010	11.7%	11.3%	9.8%
2 / 2010	11.9%	11.2%	9.8%
3 / 2010	11.5%	10.9%	9.9%
4 / 2010	10.7%	10.0%	9.9%
5 / 2010	10.5%	9.9%	9.6%
6 / 2010	10.1%	9.8%	9.4%
7 / 2010	9.9%	9.5%	9.4%
8 / 2010	10.0%	9.6%	9.5%
9 / 2010	9.7%	9.3%	9.5%
10 / 2010	9.5%	9.1%	9.4%
11 / 2010	9.9%	9.8%	9.8%
12 / 2010	9.7%	9.6%	9.3%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2009	8.2%	7.9%	7.8%
2 / 2009	9.1%	8.5%	8.3%
3 / 2009	9.2%	8.5%	8.7%
4 / 2009	9.2%	8.3%	9.0%
5 / 2009	9.7%	8.7%	9.4%
6 / 2009	9.8%	9.2%	9.5%
7 / 2009	9.9%	9.2%	9.5%
8 / 2009	10.2%	9.6%	9.6%
9 / 2009	10.4%	9.7%	9.8%
10 / 2009	10.3%	9.7%	10.0%
11 / 2009	10.2%	9.9%	9.9%
12 / 2009	10.8%	10.5%	9.9%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2008	5.9%	5.3%	5.0%
2 / 2008	6.2%	5.5%	4.9%
3 / 2008	6.1%	5.2%	5.1%
4 / 2008	5.7%	4.7%	5.0%
5 / 2008	6.0%	5.0%	5.4%
6 / 2008	5.9%	5.2%	5.6%
7 / 2008	5.9%	5.2%	5.8%
8 / 2008	6.0%	5.4%	6.1%
9 / 2008	5.7%	5.1%	6.1%
10 / 2008	6.0%	5.4%	6.5%
11 / 2008	6.4%	6.0%	6.8%
12 / 2008	6.8%	6.6%	7.3%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2007	5.8%	5.5%	4.6%
2 / 2007	5.8%	5.5%	4.5%
3 / 2007	5.4%	5.0%	4.4%
4 / 2007	5.5%	4.5%	4.5%
5 / 2007	5.2%	4.5%	4.4%
6 / 2007	5.2%	4.5%	4.6%
7 / 2007	5.2%	4.6%	4.7%
8 / 2007	5.2%	4.5%	4.6%
9 / 2007	5.1%	4.3%	4.7%
10 / 2007	4.9%	4.2%	4.7%
11 / 2007	5.2%	4.6%	4.7%
12 / 2007	5.3%	4.8%	5.0%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2006	6.1%	5.6%	4.7%
2 / 2006	6.3%	5.8%	4.8%
3 / 2006	5.7%	5.3%	4.7%
4 / 2006	5.7%	4.8%	4.7%
5 / 2006	5.7%	5.0%	4.6%
6 / 2006	5.6%	5.0%	4.6%
7 / 2006	5.6%	5.0%	4.7%
8 / 2006	5.6%	5.0%	4.7%
9 / 2006	5.2%	4.7%	4.5%
10 / 2006	4.9%	4.4%	4.4%
11 / 2006	5.2%	5.0%	4.5%
12 / 2006	5.1%	4.9%	4.4%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2005	7.0%	6.4%	5.3%
2 / 2005	7.2%	6.6%	5.4%
3 / 2005	6.6%	6.0%	5.2%
4 / 2005	6.5%	5.5%	5.2%
5 / 2005	6.2%	5.4%	5.1%
6 / 2005	6.1%	5.5%	5.0%
7 / 2005	5.9%	5.3%	5.0%
8 / 2005	6.0%	5.3%	4.9%
9 / 2005	5.7%	5.2%	5.0%
10 / 2005	5.5%	4.9%	5.0%
11 / 2005	5.7%	5.4%	5.0%
12 / 2005	5.4%	5.1%	4.9%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2004	8.5%	7.7%	5.7%
2 / 2004	8.4%	7.5%	5.6%
3 / 2004	8.1%	7.2%	5.8%
4 / 2004	7.5%	6.3%	5.6%
5 / 2004	7.2%	6.1%	5.6%
6 / 2004	7.3%	6.2%	5.6%
7 / 2004	6.9%	5.9%	5.5%
8 / 2004	6.8%	5.8%	5.4%
9 / 2004	6.2%	5.4%	5.4%
10 / 2004	6.1%	5.4%	5.5%
11 / 2004	6.4%	5.8%	5.4%
12 / 2004	6.4%	5.9%	5.4%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2003	8.7%	8.1%	5.8%
2 / 2003	8.9%	8.2%	5.9%
3 / 2003	8.6%	8.0%	5.9%
4 / 2003	8.4%	7.5%	6.0%
5 / 2003	8.2%	7.3%	6.1%
6 / 2003	8.5%	7.6%	6.3%
7 / 2003	8.2%	7.3%	6.2%
8 / 2003	8.3%	7.3%	6.1%
9 / 2003	7.7%	6.9%	6.1%
10 / 2003	7.6%	6.6%	6.0%
11 / 2003	7.9%	7.1%	5.8%
12 / 2003	7.8%	7.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2002	9.0%	8.3%	5.7%
2 / 2002	8.9%	8.2%	5.7%
3 / 2002	8.9%	8.0%	5.7%
4 / 2002	8.8%	7.6%	5.9%
5 / 2002	8.2%	7.3%	5.8%
6 / 2002	8.2%	7.3%	5.8%
7 / 2002	7.9%	7.1%	5.8%
8 / 2002	7.9%	7.1%	5.7%
9 / 2002	7.3%	6.7%	5.7%
10 / 2002	7.3%	6.6%	5.7%
11 / 2002	7.7%	7.3%	5.9%
12 / 2002	7.8%	7.4%	6.0%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2001	6.6%	6.3%	4.2%
2 / 2001	7.1%	6.6%	4.2%
3 / 2001	6.9%	6.4%	4.3%
4 / 2001	6.8%	5.9%	4.4%
5 / 2001	6.5%	5.9%	4.3%
6 / 2001	6.7%	6.1%	4.5%
7 / 2001	6.3%	5.9%	4.6%
8 / 2001	6.9%	6.2%	4.9%
9 / 2001	6.5%	5.9%	5.0%
10 / 2001	7.0%	6.1%	5.3%
11 / 2001	7.4%	7.0%	5.5%
12 / 2001	7.7%	7.3%	5.7%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 2000	5.7%	5.7%	4.0%
2 / 2000	6.1%	5.9%	4.1%
3 / 2000	5.6%	5.5%	4.0%
4 / 2000	5.4%	4.8%	3.8%
5 / 2000	5.5%	5.0%	4.0%
6 / 2000	5.5%	5.0%	4.0%
7 / 2000	5.6%	5.1%	4.0%
8 / 2000	5.8%	5.2%	4.1%
9 / 2000	5.2%	4.7%	3.9%
10 / 2000	5.2%	4.6%	3.9%
11 / 2000	5.4%	5.2%	3.9%
12 / 2000	5.5%	5.3%	3.9%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 1999	4.8%	5.6%	4.3%
2 / 1999	5.1%	5.8%	4.4%
3 / 1999	4.7%	5.2%	4.2%
4 / 1999	4.6%	4.7%	4.3%
5 / 1999	4.7%	4.8%	4.2%
6 / 1999	4.8%	5.0%	4.3%
7 / 1999	4.7%	4.8%	4.3%
8 / 1999	4.6%	4.7%	4.2%
9 / 1999	4.4%	4.5%	4.2%
10 / 1999	4.4%	4.2%	4.1%
11 / 1999	4.2%	4.6%	4.1%
12 / 1999	4.3%	4.7%	4.0%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 1998	4.9%	5.6%	4.6%
2 / 1998	4.9%	5.5%	4.6%
3 / 1998	4.7%	5.3%	4.7%
4 / 1998	4.2%	4.3%	4.3%
5 / 1998	4.1%	4.4%	4.4%
6 / 1998	4.3%	4.7%	4.5%
7 / 1998	4.2%	4.6%	4.5%
8 / 1998	4.3%	4.7%	4.5%
9 / 1998	4.2%	4.6%	4.6%
10 / 1998	4.3%	4.4%	4.5%
11 / 1998	4.0%	4.7%	4.4%
12 / 1998	3.9%	4.8%	4.4%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 1997	5.0%	6.1%	5.3%
2 / 1997	5.2%	6.1%	5.2%
3 / 1997	5.0%	5.7%	5.2%
4 / 1997	4.7%	5.0%	5.1%
5 / 1997	4.4%	4.8%	4.9%
6 / 1997	4.4%	4.8%	5.0%
7 / 1997	4.2%	4.6%	4.9%
8 / 1997	4.5%	4.6%	4.8%
9 / 1997	4.0%	4.3%	4.9%
10 / 1997	4.1%	4.1%	4.7%
11 / 1997	4.0%	4.3%	4.6%
12 / 1997	4.0%	4.5%	4.7%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 1996	6.9%	7.5%	5.6%
2 / 1996	6.8%	7.2%	5.5%
3 / 1996	6.7%	6.8%	5.5%
4 / 1996	6.4%	6.2%	5.6%
5 / 1996	6.5%	6.4%	5.6%
6 / 1996	5.8%	5.9%	5.3%
7 / 1996	5.8%	5.8%	5.5%
8 / 1996	5.5%	5.6%	5.1%
9 / 1996	5.1%	5.3%	5.2%
10 / 1996	5.1%	5.1%	5.2%
11 / 1996	5.0%	5.5%	5.4%
12 / 1996	4.9%	5.5%	5.4%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 1995	6.9%	7.1%	5.6%
2 / 1995	7.2%	7.3%	5.4%
3 / 1995	6.8%	6.7%	5.4%
4 / 1995	6.9%	6.4%	5.8%
5 / 1995	6.6%	6.3%	5.6%
6 / 1995	6.5%	6.3%	5.6%
7 / 1995	6.6%	6.2%	5.7%
8 / 1995	6.5%	6.4%	5.7%
9 / 1995	6.2%	5.9%	5.6%
10 / 1995	6.2%	5.8%	5.5%
11 / 1995	6.1%	6.5%	5.6%
12 / 1995	6.1%	6.4%	5.6%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 1994	8.2%	8.0%	6.6%
2 / 1994	8.4%	8.1%	6.6%
3 / 1994	8.3%	7.6%	6.5%
4 / 1994	8.0%	6.8%	6.4%
5 / 1994	7.3%	6.3%	6.1%
6 / 1994	7.0%	6.3%	6.1%
7 / 1994	6.8%	6.1%	6.1%
8 / 1994	6.7%	6.1%	6.0%
9 / 1994	6.5%	5.7%	5.9%
10 / 1994	6.5%	5.6%	5.8%
11 / 1994	6.4%	6.2%	5.6%
12 / 1994	6.3%	6.1%	5.5%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 1993	7.8%	8.9%	7.3%
2 / 1993	8.4%	8.8%	7.1%
3 / 1993	7.8%	8.1%	7.0%
4 / 1993	7.5%	7.3%	7.1%
5 / 1993	7.5%	7.2%	7.1%
6 / 1993	7.5%	7.2%	7.0%
7 / 1993	7.4%	7.0%	6.9%
8 / 1993	7.4%	6.9%	6.8%
9 / 1993	7.2%	6.5%	6.7%
10 / 1993	7.4%	6.5%	6.8%
11 / 1993	7.1%	6.7%	6.6%
12 / 1993	7.0%	6.8%	6.5%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 1992	7.7%	8.1%	7.3%
2 / 1992	8.2%	8.3%	7.4%
3 / 1992	7.8%	7.7%	7.4%
4 / 1992	7.3%	6.8%	7.4%
5 / 1992	7.6%	7.0%	7.6%
6 / 1992	7.7%	7.2%	7.8%
7 / 1992	7.3%	6.9%	7.7%
8 / 1992	7.8%	7.0%	7.6%
9 / 1992	7.4%	6.8%	7.6%
10 / 1992	7.1%	6.8%	7.3%
11 / 1992	7.3%	7.6%	7.4%
12 / 1992	7.2%	7.8%	7.4%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 1991	6.3%	7.1%	6.4%
2 / 1991	7.0%	7.2%	6.6%
3 / 1991	6.8%	6.7%	6.8%
4 / 1991	6.4%	5.9%	6.7%
5 / 1991	6.6%	6.0%	6.9%
6 / 1991	6.4%	6.1%	6.9%
7 / 1991	6.1%	5.8%	6.8%
8 / 1991	5.9%	6.0%	6.9%
9 / 1991	6.0%	5.8%	6.9%
10 / 1991	6.3%	5.8%	7.0%
11 / 1991	6.2%	6.7%	7.0%
12 / 1991	6.7%	7.0%	7.3%

Month/Year	North Fort Lewis, WA%	Washington%	National %
1 / 1990	5.1%	6.3%	5.4%
2 / 1990	5.3%	6.5%	5.3%
3 / 1990	5.1%	5.8%	5.2%
4 / 1990	4.8%	5.1%	5.4%
5 / 1990	4.9%	5.0%	5.4%
6 / 1990	4.6%	4.7%	5.2%
7 / 1990	4.5%	4.7%	5.5%
8 / 1990	4.5%	4.7%	5.7%
9 / 1990	4.8%	4.5%	5.9%
10 / 1990	4.9%	4.4%	5.9%
11 / 1990	5.2%	5.4%	6.2%
12 / 1990	5.5%	5.8%	6.3%