Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Unemployment
The BLS reported that the unemployment rate for Coeur dAlene fell 0.8 percentage points in November 2020 to 6.4%. For the same month, the metro unemployment rate was 1.6 percentage points higher than the Idaho rate. The unemployment rate in Coeur dAlene peaked in April 2020 at 17.2% and is now 10.8 percentage points lower. From a post peak low of 5.7% in August 2020, the unemployment rate has now grown by 0.7 percentage points. You can also compare Coeur dAlene unemployment with unemployment in other cities.
| Unemployment Rate | November 2020 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National | 6.7% | -0.2 | +3.1 |
| Idaho | 4.8% | -0.7 | +1.9 |
| Coeur dAlene | 6.4% | -0.8 | +2.9 |
Unemployment Rate: Coeur dAlene, Idaho, National
Note: Recessions shown in gray.
Coeur dAlene, Idaho Unemployed
The number of people unemployed in Coeur dAlene peaked in April 2020 at 13,905. There are now 8,845 fewer people unemployed in the metropolitan area. From a recent trough of 4,410 in August 2020, the number of unemployed has now grown by 650. Coeur dAlene employment and jobs data (including jobs lost/gained in Coeur dAlene, Idaho) is also available.
| Unemployed Persons | November 2020 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coeur dAlene | 5,060 | -660 | +2,266 |
Number of Unemployed Persons
Coeur dAlene, Idaho Unemployment History
| Date | National Unemployment Rate |
Idaho Unemployment Rate |
Coeur dAlene Unemployment Rate |
Coeur dAlene Unemployed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2020 |
6.7% | — | — | — |
| November 2020 |
6.7% | 4.8% | 6.4% | 5,060 |
| October 2020 |
6.9% | 5.5% | 7.2% | 5,720 |
| September 2020 |
7.8% | 6.1% | 8.1% | 6,453 |
| August 2020 |
8.4% | 4.2% | 5.7% | 4,410 |
| July 2020 |
10.2% | 5.1% | 6.9% | 5,409 |
| June 2020 |
11.1% | 5.8% | 7.8% | 6,149 |
| May 2020 |
13.3% | 9.0% | 12.1% | 9,547 |
| April 2020 |
14.8% | 11.8% | 17.2% | 13,905 |
| March 2020 |
4.4% | 2.5% | 3.2% | 2,588 |
| February 2020 |
3.5% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 2,668 |
| January 2020 |
3.5% | 2.8% | 3.4% | 2,762 |
1. Metro area unemployment rates are now seasonally adjusted. The BLS has started publishing smoothed seasonally adjusted metropolitan area data which makes comparisons to state and national data more relevant than the unadjusted numbers. ↩
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