| | Civilian Labor Force, 2021 | Persons Employed, 2021 | Persons Unemployed, 2021 | Unemployment Rate, 2021 | Unemployment Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2021 |
|
| United States | 161,204,000 |
152,581,000 |
8,623,000 |
5.3% |
100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 12,035,551 |
11,468,696 |
566,855 |
4.7% |
88.0% |
|
| STATE TOTALS |
| Alabama | 2,246,993 |
2,169,721 |
77,272 |
3.4% |
64.3% |
| Georgia | 5,186,969 |
4,983,732 |
203,237 |
3.9% |
73.2% |
| Kentucky | 2,036,942 |
1,941,737 |
95,205 |
4.7% |
87.4% |
| Maryland | 3,175,550 |
2,992,228 |
183,322 |
5.8% |
107.9% |
| Mississippi | 1,254,239 |
1,184,401 |
69,838 |
5.6% |
104.1% |
| New York | 9,441,458 |
8,786,280 |
655,178 |
6.9% |
129.7% |
| North Carolina | 4,959,672 |
4,721,198 |
238,474 |
4.8% |
89.9% |
| Ohio | 5,736,882 |
5,441,879 |
295,003 |
5.1% |
96.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 6,406,185 |
5,999,442 |
406,743 |
6.3% |
118.7% |
| South Carolina | 2,364,366 |
2,269,813 |
94,553 |
4.0% |
74.8% |
| Tennessee | 3,327,966 |
3,185,263 |
142,703 |
4.3% |
80.2% |
| Virginia | 4,267,656 |
4,100,803 |
166,853 |
3.9% |
73.1% |
| West Virginia | 788,826 |
749,132 |
39,694 |
5.0% |
94.1% |
|
| STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS |
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| Appalachian Alabama | 1,473,325 |
1,427,352 |
45,973 |
3.1% |
58.3% |
| Appalachian Georgia | 1,661,370 |
1,607,708 |
53,662 |
3.2% |
60.4% |
| Appalachian Kentucky | 428,805 |
404,938 |
23,867 |
5.6% |
104.1% |
| Appalachian Maryland | 118,327 |
111,673 |
6,654 |
5.6% |
105.1% |
| Appalachian Mississippi | 268,300 |
254,069 |
14,231 |
5.3% |
99.2% |
| Appalachian New York | 444,970 |
423,228 |
21,742 |
4.9% |
91.3% |
| Appalachian North Carolina | 937,095 |
894,228 |
42,867 |
4.6% |
85.5% |
| Appalachian Ohio | 873,484 |
825,099 |
48,385 |
5.5% |
103.6% |
| Appalachian Pennsylvania | 2,733,179 |
2,553,004 |
180,175 |
6.6% |
123.2% |
| Appalachian South Carolina | 628,913 |
605,474 |
23,439 |
3.7% |
69.7% |
| Appalachian Tennessee | 1,352,948 |
1,299,915 |
53,033 |
3.9% |
73.3% |
| Appalachian Virginia | 326,004 |
312,875 |
13,129 |
4.0% |
75.3% |
| West Virginia | 788,831 |
749,133 |
39,698 |
5.0% |
94.1% |
