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Unemployment in the US by State (June 2023) The list of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate compares the seasonally adjusted unemployment rates by state and territory, sortable by name, rate, and change. Data are provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment publication.
Williston is a city in and the county seat of Williams County, North Dakota, United States. [7] The 2020 census [4] gave its population as 29,160, making Williston the sixth-most populous city in North Dakota. The city's population nearly doubled between 2010 and 2020, due largely to the North Dakota oil boom.
The development of the region's Bakken formation has led to an oil boom economy and produced one of the lowest unemployment rates in the United States and renewed population growth in the state. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Oil and gas is now the state's largest contributor to the economy, replacing the agricultural sector.
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought initial unemployment claims to 38.6 million in just nine weeks, according to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Labor — shattering historic highs ...
From 2008 to at least 2014, the North Dakota oil boom resulted in enough jobs to provide North Dakota with the lowest unemployment rate in the United States despite the Great Recession. [5] [6] in December 2011, at the height of the oil boom North Dakotas unemployment was only 3.5 percent, the lowest of any state in the US. [7] [8]
On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated one combined statistical area, four metropolitan statistical areas, and four micropolitan statistical areas in North Dakota. [1] As of 2023, the largest of these is the Fargo-Wahpeton, ND-MN CSA , comprising the area around Fargo , North Dakota's largest city.
Williams County is located on the western border of the U.S. state of North Dakota, next to Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,950. [1] making it the fifth most populous county in North Dakota. Its county seat is Williston. [2] The Williston Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Williams County.
Williston, Kentucky, former name of Murray, Kentucky; Williston, Maryland, a town in Caroline County; Williston, New York a hamlet in Erie County; Williston, North Dakota, a city in Williams County; Williston, Ohio, a town in Ottawa County; Williston, South Carolina, a town in Barnwell County; Williston, Tennessee, a city in Fayette County