Black–white and Hispanic–white state unemployment rate ratios, 2021Q1

State Black–white ratio Hispanic–white ratio
United States 1.9 1.7
Alabama 1.4 NA
Alaska NA NA
Arizona NA 1.3
Arkansas NA NA
California 1.5 1.4
Colorado NA 1.6
Connecticut NA NA
Delaware NA NA
Washington D.C. 4.1 NA
Florida 2.0 1.8
Georgia 1.9 NA
Hawaii NA NA
Idaho NA 1.1
Illinois 2.2 1.5
Indiana NA NA
Iowa NA NA
Kansas NA NA
Kentucky NA NA
Louisiana 2.2 NA
Maine NA NA
Maryland 1.6 NA
Massachusetts NA NA
Michigan 1.8 NA
Minnesota NA NA
Mississippi 2.8 NA
Missouri NA NA
Montana NA NA
Nebraska NA NA
Nevada NA 1.2
New Hampshire NA NA
New Jersey NA 1.3
New Mexico NA 1.4
New York 1.7 1.8
North Carolina 2.1 2.0
North Dakota NA NA
Ohio 3.0 NA
Oklahoma NA NA
Oregon NA NA
Pennsylvania NA NA
Rhode Island NA NA
South Carolina 1.9 NA
South Dakota NA NA
Tennessee 1.8 NA
Texas 2.3 1.6
Utah NA NA
Vermont NA NA
Virginia 2.3 NA
Washington NA 1.1
West Virginia NA NA
Wisconsin NA NA
Wyoming NA NA

Note: The table reports data only 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.