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BLS LAUS · August 2026 preliminary · not seasonally adjusted

Puerto Rico Unemployment Rate by County

Puerto Rico statewide was 6.5% in August 2026, against 6.3% in August 2025; the United States was 4.3% on the same basis. The 78 municipios below are listed alphabetically, each with its August 2026 rate and the change from August 2025. They are not ranked: county estimates carry model error BLS does not publish, so an order would compare noise.

78 areas · rate August 2026 · change from August 2025

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