Toledo, Ohio Unemployment
The BLS reported that the unemployment rate for Toledo fell 0.0 percentage points in November 2020 to 6.8%. For the same month, the metro unemployment rate was 1.1 percentage points higher than the Ohio rate. The unemployment rate in Toledo peaked in April 2020 at 22.1% and is now 15.3 percentage points lower. From a post peak low of 6.8% in October 2020, the unemployment rate has now grown by 0.0 percentage points. You can also compare Toledo unemployment with unemployment in other cities.
Unemployment Rate | November 2020 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
---|---|---|---|
National | 6.7% | -0.2 | +3.1 |
Ohio | 5.7% | -0.4 | +1.6 |
Toledo | 6.8% | 0.0 | +2.6 |
Unemployment Rate: Toledo, Ohio, National
Note: Recessions shown in gray.
Toledo, Ohio Unemployed
The number of people unemployed in Toledo peaked in April 2020 at 67,064. There are now 46,783 fewer people unemployed in the metropolitan area. Toledo employment and jobs data (including jobs lost/gained in Toledo, Ohio) is also available.
Unemployed Persons | November 2020 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
---|---|---|---|
Toledo | 20,281 | -699 | +7,451 |
Number of Unemployed Persons
Toledo, Ohio Unemployment History
Date | National Unemployment Rate |
Ohio Unemployment Rate |
Toledo Unemployment Rate |
Toledo Unemployed |
---|---|---|---|---|
December 2020 |
6.7% | — | — | — |
November 2020 |
6.7% | 5.7% | 6.8% | 20,281 |
October 2020 |
6.9% | 6.1% | 6.8% | 20,980 |
September 2020 |
7.8% | 8.3% | 9.2% | 27,997 |
August 2020 |
8.4% | 8.9% | 9.3% | 28,401 |
July 2020 |
10.2% | 9.0% | 9.4% | 28,249 |
June 2020 |
11.1% | 11.0% | 11.9% | 36,364 |
May 2020 |
13.3% | 13.9% | 17.5% | 54,004 |
April 2020 |
14.8% | 17.6% | 22.1% | 67,064 |
March 2020 |
4.4% | 5.8% | 4.6% | 13,692 |
February 2020 |
3.5% | 4.1% | 4.3% | 13,142 |
January 2020 |
3.5% | 4.1% | 4.3% | 13,064 |
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. ↩