Black–white and Hispanic–white state unemployment rate ratios, 2014Q3

State Black–white ratio Hispanic–white ratio
USA 2.4 1.5
Alaska NA NA
Alabama 2.7 NA
Arkansas 2.2 NA
Arizona NA 1.6
California 2.5 1.4
Colorado NA 0.96
Connecticut 2.9 2.1
District of Columbia 5.4 1.1
Delaware 1.8 NA
Florida 2.1 1.3
Georgia 2.8 1.4
Hawaii NA NA
Iowa NA NA
Idaho NA 1.8
Illinois 2.3 1.4
Indiana 2.3 NA
Kansas NA NA
Kentucky NA NA
Louisiana 2.4 NA
Massachusetts NA 2.7
Maryland 1.9 0.95
Maine NA NA
Michigan 2.9 NA
Minnesota NA NA
Missouri 3.5 NA
Mississippi 2.5 NA
Montana NA NA
North Carolina 1.9 1.5
North Dakota NA NA
Nebraska NA 2.1
New Hampshire NA NA
New Jersey 2.3 1.5
New Mexico NA 2.2
Nevada 2.3 0.9
New York 2.3 1.6
Ohio 2.6 NA
Oklahoma NA NA
Oregon NA 1.7
Pennsylvania 1.9 2.5
Rhode Island NA 3.7
South Carolina 1.6 NA
South Dakota NA NA
Tennessee 2.0 NA
Texas 2.3 1.4
Utah NA 1.2
Virginia 1.6 0.9
Vermont NA NA
Washington NA 1.8
Wisconsin NA NA
West Virginia NA NA
Wyoming NA NA

Note: The table only reports data for state subgroups with sample sizes large enough to create accurate estimates.

Source: EPI analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) data and Current Population Survey (CPS) data

View the underlying data on epi.org.