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Colorado’s unemployment rate hit a 20-year high in February at 7.2 percent. It hasn’t been that high since February 1988. A look at local unemployment rates for February, not seasonally adjusted:
— Metro Denver: 7.9 percent (4.6 percent in February 2008)
— Boulder-Longmont: 6.1 percent (3.9 percent in February 2008)
— Colorado Springs: 8.4 percent (5.3 percent in February 2008)
— Fort Collins-Loveland: 6.5 percent (4.3 percent in February 2008)
— Grand Junction: 7.2 percent (3.9 percent in February 2008)
— Greeley: 8.4 percent (5.2 percent in February 2008)
— Pueblo: 8.9 percent (5.9 percent in February 2008)
Source: Colorado Department of Labor and Employment



