The Peoria Metropolitan Statisical Area unemployment rate dropped 0.6% from last month, which ties the area for the biggest decrease in the state.
When comparing the same time period last year, the Peoria MSA unemployment rate dropped 2.8 percent, which is tied for the second biggest decrease in the state year over year.
The current unemployment rate of 9.1 percent is lower than national average and currently tied with the state average.
The Peoria Metropolitan Statisical Area unemployment rate dropped 0.6% from last month, which ties the area for the biggest decrease in the state.
When comparing the same time period last year, the Peoria MSA unemployment rate dropped 2.8 percent, which is tied for the second biggest decrease in the state year over year.
The current unemployment rate of 9.1 percent is lower than national average and currently tied with the state average.