Imperial County, CA Unemployment Rate
Updated on March 10, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate for Imperial County, CA for Jan 2025 was 17.8% (nsa). It decreased by 1.3 compared to Dec 2024.

The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) from Feb 2002 to Jan 2025.

You can see similar information for other California counties and also for California.

Imperial County, CA Unemployment Rate
Table of Imperial County, CA Unemployment Rate
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Month Unemployment Rate (%)
Feb 2002 13.9
Mar 2002 12.4
Apr 2002 11.8
May 2002 14.2
Jun 2002 13.5
Jul 2002 14.3
Aug 2002 17.8
Sep 2002 17.7
Oct 2002 17.5
Nov 2002 17
Dec 2002 16.3
Jan 2003 14.4
Feb 2003 13.6
Mar 2003 12.6
Apr 2003 12.4
May 2003 14.1
Jun 2003 13.6
Jul 2003 15.2
Aug 2003 18.7
Sep 2003 19
Oct 2003 18.8
Nov 2003 17.7
Dec 2003 17.6
Jan 2004 15.3
Feb 2004 15.4
Mar 2004 14.4
Apr 2004 14.6
May 2004 16.3
Jun 2004 14.7
Jul 2004 16.7
Aug 2004 20.4
Sep 2004 19.9
Oct 2004 19
Nov 2004 18.5
Dec 2004 18
Jan 2005 16.4
Feb 2005 15.6
Mar 2005 14.7
Apr 2005 14
May 2005 15.3
Jun 2005 14.2
Jul 2005 15.5
Aug 2005 18
Sep 2005 18.1
Oct 2005 18.3
Nov 2005 17
Dec 2005 16.3
Jan 2006 13.8
Feb 2006 13
Mar 2006 12.6
Apr 2006 12.3
May 2006 13.5
Jun 2006 13.4
Jul 2006 14.5
Aug 2006 18.1
Sep 2006 18.5
Oct 2006 18.3
Nov 2006 17.5
Dec 2006 17.1
Jan 2007 15.3
Feb 2007 15.2
Mar 2007 14.3
Apr 2007 13.8
May 2007 16.4
Jun 2007 15.8
Jul 2007 17
Aug 2007 20.8
Sep 2007 21.5
Oct 2007 20.7
Nov 2007 20.6
Dec 2007 19.6
Jan 2008 18.5
Feb 2008 17.7
Mar 2008 17.5
Apr 2008 17.8
May 2008 20
Jun 2008 20.2
Jul 2008 21.8
Aug 2008 25.3
Sep 2008 26.8
Oct 2008 26.7
Nov 2008 26.5
Dec 2008 25.4
Jan 2009 23.8
Feb 2009 25.1
Mar 2009 25.1
Apr 2009 25.3
May 2009 27.4
Jun 2009 27.2
Jul 2009 28.3
Aug 2009 31.3
Sep 2009 31.4
Oct 2009 30.9
Nov 2009 30.5
Dec 2009 29
Jan 2010 27.7
Feb 2010 27.3
Mar 2010 27.5
Apr 2010 26.8
May 2010 28.8
Jun 2010 28.7
Jul 2010 28.8
Aug 2010 31.8
Sep 2010 32.1
Oct 2010 31.4
Nov 2010 30.9
Dec 2010 30.3
Jan 2011 28.3
Feb 2011 27.9
Mar 2011 27.5
Apr 2011 26.9
May 2011 28.9
Jun 2011 28.5
Jul 2011 29.5
Aug 2011 32.3
Sep 2011 32.3
Oct 2011 31.4
Nov 2011 30.3
Dec 2011 28.4
Jan 2012 27.2
Feb 2012 26.7
Mar 2012 26.2
Apr 2012 26
May 2012 27.7
Jun 2012 27.8
Jul 2012 28.8
Aug 2012 29.8
Sep 2012 31.4
Oct 2012 29.4
Nov 2012 28.5
Dec 2012 25.3
Jan 2013 25
Feb 2013 25.6
Mar 2013 24.4
Apr 2013 24
May 2013 25.2
Jun 2013 24
Jul 2013 25.7
Aug 2013 27.6
Sep 2013 27.9
Oct 2013 27.1
Nov 2013 26.7
Dec 2013 23.1
Jan 2014 22.1
Feb 2014 22
Mar 2014 20.8
Apr 2014 21.2
May 2014 22.7
Jun 2014 23.4
Jul 2014 25.9
Aug 2014 28.8
Sep 2014 29
Oct 2014 26.8
Nov 2014 24.3
Dec 2014 23
Jan 2015 23.2
Feb 2015 23.9
Mar 2015 22.9
Apr 2015 23.4
May 2015 24.8
Jun 2015 24
Jul 2015 25.1
Aug 2015 27.8
Sep 2015 27.3
Oct 2015 25.5
Nov 2015 24.9
Dec 2015 23.4
Jan 2016 22.1
Feb 2016 22.1
Mar 2016 21.4
Apr 2016 21.9
May 2016 24.1
Jun 2016 23.2
Jul 2016 25.1
Aug 2016 27.9
Sep 2016 27.9
Oct 2016 26.5
Nov 2016 25.3
Dec 2016 23.3
Jan 2017 21.5
Feb 2017 20.3
Mar 2017 19.1
Apr 2017 18.9
May 2017 18.1
Jun 2017 18.3
Jul 2017 19.6
Aug 2017 21.3
Sep 2017 22.7
Oct 2017 21.1
Nov 2017 19.9
Dec 2017 19.1
Jan 2018 17.6
Feb 2018 17.8
Mar 2018 17.3
Apr 2018 17.1
May 2018 16.3
Jun 2018 16.9
Jul 2018 18.7
Aug 2018 20.4
Sep 2018 21.9
Oct 2018 20.7
Nov 2018 20.2
Dec 2018 19.3
Jan 2019 18.6
Feb 2019 20.1
Mar 2019 18.6
Apr 2019 18.1
May 2019 17.4
Jun 2019 18.7
Jul 2019 20.5
Aug 2019 22.4
Sep 2019 24.9
Oct 2019 22.4
Nov 2019 22.7
Dec 2019 22.1
Jan 2020 20.5
Feb 2020 19.5
Mar 2020 17.8
Apr 2020 23.8
May 2020 28.4
Jun 2020 27.6
Jul 2020 25.8
Aug 2020 26.9
Sep 2020 23.3
Oct 2020 21.6
Nov 2020 19.4
Dec 2020 18.5
Jan 2021 17.7
Feb 2021 17.1
Mar 2021 17.1
Apr 2021 16.8
May 2021 17.5
Jun 2021 17.2
Jul 2021 19.1
Aug 2021 20.2
Sep 2021 19.8
Oct 2021 18.2
Nov 2021 17.1
Dec 2021 15.4
Jan 2022 14.1
Feb 2022 14.9
Mar 2022 13.5
Apr 2022 12.4
May 2022 11.7
Jun 2022 12.4
Jul 2022 13.9
Aug 2022 15.4
Sep 2022 17.3
Oct 2022 16.8
Nov 2022 17.2
Dec 2022 16.9
Jan 2023 15.8
Feb 2023 16.3
Mar 2023 15.8
Apr 2023 15.3
May 2023 13.7
Jun 2023 15.4
Jul 2023 16.5
Aug 2023 17.9
Sep 2023 20
Oct 2023 18.9
Nov 2023 19.9
Dec 2023 18.9
Jan 2024 18.1
Feb 2024 17.9
Mar 2024 17.6
Apr 2024 16.4
May 2024 15.7
Jun 2024 15.5
Jul 2024 16.7
Aug 2024 18.9
Sep 2024 20.6
Oct 2024 19.4
Nov 2024 19.7
Dec 2024 19.1
Jan 2025 17.8