Unemployment rate by ethnicity U.S. 2023

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In 2023, 5.5 percent of the Black or African-American population in the United States were unemployed, the highest unemployment rate of any ethnicity. In 2023, the national unemployment rate stood at 3.6 percent.

Unemployment rate in the United States in 2023, by ethnicity

Characteristic	Unemployment rate
Black or African-American	5.5%
Puerto Rican	5.2%
Hispanic/Latino*	4.6%
Mexican American	4.6%
U.S. Average	3.6%
Cuban	3.4%
White/Caucasian	3.3%
Asian	3%

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January 2024

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United States

Survey time period

2023

Age group

16 years and older

Supplementary notes

* Includes persons of Central or South American origin and of other Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, not shown separately

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