The year-end 2013 state unemployment rates were recently released and Colorado posted a not-seasonally adjusted (NSA) rate of 5.9%.
The county unemployment rates were the lowest in:
- Yuma 3.2%
- Cheyenne 3.2%
- Kiowa 3.3%.
The metro counties with the lowest rates were:
- Boulder 4.4%
- Larimer 4.8%
- Broomfield 5.3%
The county unemployment rates weret he highest in:
- Costilla 12.3%
- Saguache 10.3%
- Huerfano 10.2%
The metro counties with the highest rates were:
- Pueblo 8.6%
- El Paso 7.2%
- Mesa 6.9%
The NSA year-end county unemployment rates are listed below.
|
County |
% |
County |
% | |||
| Adams County | 6.5 | Kit Carson County | 3.8 | |||
| Alamosa County | 7.0 | La Plata County | 4.7 | |||
| Arapahoe County | 5.7 | Lake County | 5.5 | |||
| Archuleta County | 7.0 | Larimer County | 4.8 | |||
| Baca County | 3.5 | Las Animas County | 9.0 | |||
| Bent County | 7.5 | Lincoln County | 4.0 | |||
| Boulder County | 4.4 | Logan County | 4.7 | |||
| Broomfield County | 5.3 | Mesa County | 6.9 | |||
| Chaffee County | 5.6 | Mineral County | 6.8 | |||
| Cheyenne County | 3.2 | Moffat County | 5.2 | |||
| Clear Creek County | 5.3 | Montezuma County | 7.0 | |||
| Conejos County | 9.3 | Montrose County | 8.5 | |||
| Costilla County | 12.3 | Morgan County | 5.2 | |||
| Crowley County | 9.6 | Otero County | 8.0 | |||
| Custer County | 6.6 | Ouray County | 4.9 | |||
| Delta County | 7.3 | Park County | 6.0 | |||
| Denver County | 6.2 | Phillips County | 4.0 | |||
| Dolores County | 6.4 | Pitkin County | 5.8 | |||
| Douglas County | 4.7 | Prowers County | 5.0 | |||
| Eagle County | 5.2 | Pueblo County | 8.6 | |||
| El Paso County | 7.2 | Rio Blanco County | 4.7 | |||
| Elbert County | 4.6 | Rio Grande County | 8.6 | |||
| Fremont County | 8.1 | Routt County | 4.5 | |||
| Garfield County | 5.8 | Saguache County | 10.3 | |||
| Gilpin County | 5.4 | San Juan County | 6.4 | |||
| Grand County | 4.6 | San Miguel County | 5.0 | |||
| Gunnison County | 5.5 | Sedgwick County | 4.1 | |||
| Hinsdale County | 3.4 | Summit County | 4.1 | |||
| Huerfano County | 10.2 | Teller County | 6.9 | |||
| Jackson County | 3.6 | Washington County | 4.0 | |||
| Jefferson County | 5.4 | Weld County | 6.1 | |||
| Kiowa County | 3.3 | Yuma County | 3.2 |
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