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BLS Open Data · April 2026

New York Unemployment Rate by County

Statewide rate: 4.6% (April 2026)

Unemployment Rate in New York and Neighbouring States

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Unemployment Rate by County

Schoharie County, New York: $4.1Seneca County, New York: $3.8Orleans County, New York: $4.1Wayne County, New York: $3.8Greene County, New York: $4Allegany County, New York: $4.6Oswego County, New York: $4.3Nassau County, New York: $3.3Monroe County, New York: $3.9Herkimer County, New York: $4.4New York County, New York: $4.3St. Lawrence County, New York: $4.8Orange County, New York: $3.7Tompkins County, New York: $3.5Onondaga County, New York: $3.6Albany County, New York: $3.4Suffolk County, New York: $3.5Jefferson County, New York: $4.8Livingston County, New York: $4.1Wyoming County, New York: $3.9Schuyler County, New York: $4.5Tioga County, New York: $3.6Chemung County, New York: $3.9Westchester County, New York: $3.3Niagara County, New York: $4.5Oneida County, New York: $3.8Essex County, New York: $4.2Otsego County, New York: $4.3Hamilton County, New York: $7.3Montgomery County, New York: $4.2Franklin County, New York: $4.5Lewis County, New York: $4.5Broome County, New York: $4.2Schenectady County, New York: $3.8Steuben County, New York: $4.1Chenango County, New York: $3.5Sullivan County, New York: $3.7Putnam County, New York: $3Rockland County, New York: $3.2Columbia County, New York: $3.4Clinton County, New York: $4.1Kings County, New York: $4.9Cattaraugus County, New York: $4.1Chautauqua County, New York: $4.3Queens County, New York: $4.3Rensselaer County, New York: $3.6Richmond County, New York: $4.2Ulster County, New York: $3.5Bronx County, New York: $6.4Saratoga County, New York: $3Fulton County, New York: $4.2Dutchess County, New York: $3.3Cayuga County, New York: $3.6Erie County, New York: $4Cortland County, New York: $4.3Madison County, New York: $3.9Washington County, New York: $3.9Genesee County, New York: $3.4Warren County, New York: $4.2Delaware County, New York: $4.4Yates County, New York: $3.5Ontario County, New York: $3.6

How New York Compares to Other States

Average county unemployment rate ranked against all states with BLS data.

Lower unemployment than 44% of states · 30th of 52

Lowest: North Dakota(2.4%)
Highest: Alaska(7.1%)
#StateValue
1South Dakota1.9%
2Iowa2.4%
3North Dakota2.4%
… 26 more …
30New York(you are here)4.0%
… 19 more …
50California6.0%
51Puerto Rico6.5%
52Alaska7.1%

Highest & Lowest Unemployment Rate by County

#CountyValue
1Hamilton County7.3%
2Bronx County6.4%
3Kings County4.9%
60Rockland County3.2%
61Putnam County3.0%
62Saratoga County3.0%

Counties in New York (62)

CountyUnemployment Rate
Albany County, New York3.4%
Allegany County, New York4.6%
Bronx County, New York6.4%
Broome County, New York4.2%
Cattaraugus County, New York4.1%
Cayuga County, New York3.6%
Chautauqua County, New York4.3%
Chemung County, New York3.9%
Chenango County, New York3.5%
Clinton County, New York4.1%
Columbia County, New York3.4%
Cortland County, New York4.3%
Delaware County, New York4.4%
Dutchess County, New York3.3%
Erie County, New York4%
Essex County, New York4.2%
Franklin County, New York4.5%
Fulton County, New York4.2%
Genesee County, New York3.4%
Greene County, New York4%
Hamilton County, New York7.3%
Herkimer County, New York4.4%
Jefferson County, New York4.8%
Kings County, New York4.9%
Lewis County, New York4.5%
Livingston County, New York4.1%
Madison County, New York3.9%
Monroe County, New York3.9%
Montgomery County, New York4.2%
Nassau County, New York3.3%
New York County, New York4.3%
Niagara County, New York4.5%
Oneida County, New York3.8%
Onondaga County, New York3.6%
Ontario County, New York3.6%
Orange County, New York3.7%
Orleans County, New York4.1%
Oswego County, New York4.3%
Otsego County, New York4.3%
Putnam County, New York3%
Queens County, New York4.3%
Rensselaer County, New York3.6%
Richmond County, New York4.2%
Rockland County, New York3.2%
Saratoga County, New York3%
Schenectady County, New York3.8%
Schoharie County, New York4.1%
Schuyler County, New York4.5%
Seneca County, New York3.8%
Steuben County, New York4.1%
St. Lawrence County, New York4.8%
Suffolk County, New York3.5%
Sullivan County, New York3.7%
Tioga County, New York3.6%
Tompkins County, New York3.5%
Ulster County, New York3.5%
Warren County, New York4.2%
Washington County, New York3.9%
Wayne County, New York3.8%
Westchester County, New York3.3%
Wyoming County, New York3.9%
Yates County, New York3.5%

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Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (LAUS), public domain. Reference month: April 2026.