County unemployment numbers for April 2025 released

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The Employment Security Department has released the unemployment rates for counties across the state for April 2025. This data is now accessible on their website, along with historic employment information. Due to small sample sizes, county unemployment rates are not seasonally adjusted, making direct comparisons with statewide rates inappropriate. The employment estimates section provides valuable insights into monthly job gains and losses. Additionally, county profiles are updated within three days of the unemployment rate release, offering detailed economic information for each county.

The Employment Security Department also features tools for users to explore labor market information. For further reading, April's monthly economic report is available on their website. This timely data is crucial for understanding local economic conditions and job market trends.

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