Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment and labor force participation rates held steady in February 2025 amid modest job growth across many private industries.
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 2.9 percent in September amid a labor force that remained largely static despite job reductions.
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Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.8 percent for April 2024, down from last month’s rate of 2.9 percent and tying the rate from a year ago.
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 2.9 percent in February, down from 3.0 percent in January and equal to the rate one year ago.
