STATE DATA

Oregon Economic Indicators

Live BLS unemployment data for Oregon — statewide rate, county-level breakdown, and 12-month trend. Sourced directly from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, refreshed monthly.

5.2%
Statewide rate
36
Counties with data
4.9%
County average
2.4 pts
Disparity (max - min)

Oregon — 12-Month Unemployment Trend

Statewide unemployment rate, last 12 months. Source: BLS LAUS.

Jul 2025
5.3%
Revised
Aug 2025
5.3%
Revised
Sep 2025
5.3%
Revised
Oct 2025
0.0%
Final
Nov 2025
5.3%
Revised
Dec 2025
5.3%
Revised
Jan 2026
5.2%
Final
Feb 2026
5.2%
Final
Mar 2026
5.2%
Final
Apr 2026
5.2%
Final
May 2026
5.2%
Final
Jun 2026
5.2%
Preliminary

Highest Unemployment — Oregon

County Rate
Klamath County, OR 6.3%
Josephine County, OR 6.2%
Curry County, OR 5.8%
Douglas County, OR 5.7%
Grant County, OR 5.7%
Lake County, OR 5.6%
Wallowa County, OR 5.5%
Columbia County, OR 5.5%
Crook County, OR 5.5%
Lincoln County, OR 5.4%

Lowest Unemployment — Oregon

County Rate
Hood River County, OR 3.9%
Wheeler County, OR 4.0%
Benton County, OR 4.1%
Morrow County, OR 4.3%
Malheur County, OR 4.3%
Harney County, OR 4.4%
Deschutes County, OR 4.4%
Clatsop County, OR 4.4%
Union County, OR 4.5%
Yamhill County, OR 4.5%

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