Nebraska is #1 in the Nation

It’s been a while since Nebraska was ranked number one, in football, but it is number one for the nation’s lowest rate of unemployed residents. 2.3 percent, followed by Utah, New Hampshire, South Dakota and Idaho.

Iowa Ranks 15th with 4.1 percent.

The states with the highest number of unemployed people are California, New Mexico, New York and Nevada with 7.7 percent according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.