States With the Lowest Unemployment Rates
Here are the states with the lowest unemployment rates as of December 2011, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. (Reuters)
North Dakota 3.3%
Nebraska 4.1%
South Dakota 4.2%
New Hampshire 5.1%
Vermont 5.1%
Iowa 5.6% (REUTERS/Eric Thayer)
Minnesota 5.7%
Wyoming 5.8%
Utah 6.0%
Oklahoma 6.1%