TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida unemployment price is considerably beneath the nationwide degree even because it barely ticked up in Could.
Statistics launched by the state on Friday confirmed Could unemployment was 4.9%, or 0.1 proportion level above April’s price. The federal unemployment price was 5.8%.
Florida’s unemployment is way beneath the 14.2% price in Could 2020.
Monroe County had the state’s lowest unemployment price at 3.1%, adopted by St. Johns County at 3.2% and Wakulla County at 3.5%. Miami-Dade County had the best unemployment price at 6.7%, adopted by Hamilton and Osceola counties at 6.6% every.
