Special Report

States With the Highest Black Unemployment

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1. Washington D.C.
> Black unemployment, Q2 2021: 13.8% (15.4% Q1 2021)
> White unemployment, Q2 2021: 3.0% (3.7% Q1 2021)
> Median household income, Black households: $48,652
> Median household income, white households: $149,734

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