STATE DATA
Colorado Economic Indicators
Live BLS unemployment data for Colorado — statewide rate, county-level breakdown, and 12-month trend. Sourced directly from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, refreshed monthly.
3.8%
Statewide rate
64
Counties with data
3.6%
County average
5.3 pts
Disparity (max - min)
Colorado — 12-Month Unemployment Trend
Statewide unemployment rate, last 12 months. Source: BLS LAUS.
Jan 2025
4.3%
Revised
Feb 2025
4.3%
Revised
Mar 2025
4.2%
Revised
Apr 2025
4.2%
Revised
May 2025
4.1%
Revised
Jun 2025
4.0%
Revised
Jul 2025
3.9%
Revised
Aug 2025
3.9%
Revised
Sep 2025
3.8%
Revised
Oct 2025
0.0%
Final
Nov 2025
3.8%
Revised
Dec 2025
3.8%
Revised
Highest Unemployment — Colorado
| County | Rate |
|---|---|
| Costilla County, CO | 7.1% |
| Huerfano County, CO | 5.7% |
| Otero County, CO | 5.3% |
| Pueblo County, CO | 5.3% |
| Las Animas County, CO | 5.1% |
| San Juan County, CO | 4.9% |
| Delta County, CO | 4.7% |
| Fremont County, CO | 4.6% |
| Montezuma County, CO | 4.6% |
| Lincoln County, CO | 4.5% |
Lowest Unemployment — Colorado
| County | Rate |
|---|---|
| Yuma County, CO | 1.8% |
| Phillips County, CO | 2.1% |
| Cheyenne County, CO | 2.1% |
| Pitkin County, CO | 2.3% |
| Kit Carson County, CO | 2.3% |
| Kiowa County, CO | 2.3% |
| Summit County, CO | 2.3% |
| Baca County, CO | 2.5% |
| Grand County, CO | 2.6% |
| Garfield County, CO | 2.6% |
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