Labor Force Area Data

Unemployment Rates for
Petersburg Borough and Alaska 2013 - 2024

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024


Not Seasonally Adjusted Monthly and Annual Unemployment Rates for
Petersburg Borough
2010 to 2023

Note: A change in the way labor force statistics are calculated for sub-state areas makes data prior to 2010 not comparable with later data.

Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
2024 7.4 6.8
2023 6.5 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.3 4.9 3.8 4.0 4.2 4.8 5.3 6.2
2022 9.5 7.9 7.0 6.7 5.6 5.6 4.0 3.9 4.3 3.7 5.7 6.4 5.8
2021 9.3 8.4 8.9 8.0 7.0 6.7 5.2 4.8 5.3 6.9 7.6 7.7 7.0
2020 10.1 8.8 11.1 12.9 13.2 11.1 8.6 5.2 5.8 6.4 7.6 8.9 9.1
2019 13.6 10.7 10.9 7.9 7.5 7.7 5.8 6.0 5.7 7.2 7.8 7.4 8.1
2018 11.5 10.6 11.0 8.8 7.4 7.6 5.5 5.6 6.0 7.2 7.5 8.9 8.0
2017 12.2 11.1 10.2 9.0 8.1 8.2 7.1 7.1 7.0 7.1 8.2 8.8 8.6
2016 11.9 11.9 11.1 8.7 8.3 8.0 5.9 6.1 7.0 7.8 9.0 10.4 8.6
2015 11.4 11.6 10.7 9.5 8.6 8.1 6.1 5.7 6.5 7.7 9.3 10.3 8.7
2014 14.4 12.3 12.3 9.9 9.3 8.5 6.2 6.4 7.6 7.8 9.6 10.2 9.3
2013 14.2 12.7 11.2 8.9 8.1 7.8 5.1 4.8 5.7 8.1 10.1 11.5 8.7
2012 12.7 11.9 10.6 8.0 8.3 8.0 5.8 5.2 5.4 6.8 8.4 10.5 8.2
2011 13.3 11.4 10.4 8.8 7.8 8.0 5.8 5.2 6.2 6.8 8.9 12.6 8.5
2010 14.0 12.9 11.3 8.4 7.7 7.3 5.1 4.6 5.1 6.3 8.1 10.3 8.2