STATE DATA
New Hampshire Economic Indicators
Live BLS unemployment data for New Hampshire — statewide rate, county-level breakdown, and 12-month trend. Sourced directly from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, refreshed monthly.
3.2%
Statewide rate
10
Counties with data
2.8%
County average
1.1 pts
Disparity (max - min)
New Hampshire — 12-Month Unemployment Trend
Statewide unemployment rate, last 12 months. Source: BLS LAUS.
Jan 2025
3.0%
Revised
Feb 2025
3.1%
Revised
Mar 2025
3.2%
Revised
Apr 2025
3.2%
Revised
May 2025
3.2%
Revised
Jun 2025
3.1%
Revised
Jul 2025
3.1%
Revised
Aug 2025
3.1%
Revised
Sep 2025
3.2%
Revised
Oct 2025
0.0%
Final
Nov 2025
3.2%
Revised
Dec 2025
3.2%
Revised
Highest Unemployment — New Hampshire
| County | Rate |
|---|---|
| Rockingham County, NH | 3.4% |
| Hillsborough County, NH | 3.3% |
| Belknap County, NH | 3.0% |
| Carroll County, NH | 2.9% |
| Cheshire County, NH | 2.8% |
| Coos County, NH | 2.8% |
| Merrimack County, NH | 2.6% |
| Strafford County, NH | 2.5% |
| Grafton County, NH | 2.4% |
| Sullivan County, NH | 2.3% |
Lowest Unemployment — New Hampshire
| County | Rate |
|---|---|
| Sullivan County, NH | 2.3% |
| Grafton County, NH | 2.4% |
| Strafford County, NH | 2.5% |
| Merrimack County, NH | 2.6% |
| Coos County, NH | 2.8% |
| Cheshire County, NH | 2.8% |
| Carroll County, NH | 2.9% |
| Belknap County, NH | 3.0% |
| Hillsborough County, NH | 3.3% |
| Rockingham County, NH | 3.4% |
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