| | Civilian Labor Force, 2020 | Persons Employed, 2020 | Persons Unemployed, 2020 | Unemployment Rate, 2020 | Unemployment Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2020 |
|
| United States | 160,742,000 |
147,795,000 |
12,947,000 |
8.1% |
100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 12,035,782 |
11,141,797 |
893,985 |
7.4% |
92.2% |
|
| STATE TOTALS |
| Alabama | 2,268,309 |
2,121,149 |
147,160 |
6.5% |
80.5% |
| Georgia | 5,079,555 |
4,751,105 |
328,450 |
6.5% |
80.3% |
| Kentucky | 2,016,802 |
1,886,999 |
129,803 |
6.4% |
79.9% |
| Maryland | 3,227,527 |
3,012,106 |
215,421 |
6.7% |
82.9% |
| Mississippi | 1,243,515 |
1,145,211 |
98,304 |
7.9% |
98.1% |
| New York | 9,575,032 |
8,631,276 |
943,756 |
9.9% |
122.4% |
| North Carolina | 4,848,893 |
4,505,462 |
343,431 |
7.1% |
87.9% |
| Ohio | 5,734,179 |
5,263,034 |
471,145 |
8.2% |
102.0% |
| Pennsylvania | 6,482,770 |
5,893,583 |
589,187 |
9.1% |
112.8% |
| South Carolina | 2,330,863 |
2,191,331 |
139,532 |
6.0% |
74.3% |
| Tennessee | 3,299,424 |
3,055,830 |
243,594 |
7.4% |
91.7% |
| Virginia | 4,368,772 |
4,097,860 |
270,912 |
6.2% |
77.0% |
| West Virginia | 783,027 |
719,175 |
63,852 |
8.2% |
101.2% |
|
| STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS |
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| Appalachian Alabama | 1,483,882 |
1,394,440 |
89,442 |
6.0% |
74.8% |
| Appalachian Georgia | 1,618,264 |
1,527,059 |
91,205 |
5.6% |
70.0% |
| Appalachian Kentucky | 425,374 |
393,707 |
31,667 |
7.4% |
92.4% |
| Appalachian Maryland | 120,025 |
111,530 |
8,495 |
7.1% |
87.9% |
| Appalachian Mississippi | 265,369 |
244,445 |
20,924 |
7.9% |
97.9% |
| Appalachian New York | 454,671 |
419,537 |
35,134 |
7.7% |
95.9% |
| Appalachian North Carolina | 920,796 |
854,050 |
66,746 |
7.2% |
90.0% |
| Appalachian Ohio | 879,355 |
803,117 |
76,238 |
8.7% |
107.6% |
| Appalachian Pennsylvania | 2,785,702 |
2,527,835 |
257,867 |
9.3% |
114.9% |
| Appalachian South Carolina | 621,136 |
584,780 |
36,356 |
5.9% |
72.7% |
| Appalachian Tennessee | 1,346,018 |
1,251,580 |
94,438 |
7.0% |
87.1% |
| Appalachian Virginia | 332,163 |
310,542 |
21,621 |
6.5% |
80.8% |
| West Virginia | 783,027 |
719,175 |
63,852 |
8.2% |
101.2% |
