States · Arizona

Arizona Economy - Live Data

Arizona sits in the Southwest, with an economy built around semiconductors, aerospace, and real estate. The state's unemployment rate is 4.8% - above the national rate of 4.2%. Every number on this page pulls live from federal statistical sources.

Unemployment Rate
4.8%
▲ Above US average (4.2%)
Nonfarm Jobs
3.28M
▲ +0.6% jobs YoY
House Prices (YoY)
+2.3%
▲ Rising
Per-Capita Income
$68K
▲ +3.4% vs prior year
Arizona vs. United States - Unemployment
Arizona
4.8%
United States
4.2%

Arizona is running above the national unemployment rate. At 4.8% vs 4.2% nationally, local job seekers face a somewhat tougher market than the US average.

Jobs & Output
Nonfarm payrolls
3.28M
Job growth (YoY)
+0.6%
Real GDP (2025)
$456B
GDP growth (YoY)
+2.0%

Payrolls are monthly (BLS); GDP and income are annual (BEA). Key sectors in Arizona: semiconductors, aerospace, and real estate.

Key Numbers - Arizona
Unemployment4.8%
US unemployment4.2%
Nonfarm jobs3.28M
House prices YoY+2.3%
Per-capita income$68,283
Real GDP$456B
Labor data as ofMay 2026
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National Data
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Data: FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis) - series AZUR, AZNA, AZSTHPI, AZPCPI, AZRGSP - plus BLS and BEA. Live values load on page open; figures shown are the most recent official releases. Not financial advice.