Ranking of California Cities By Unemployment Rate in February 2024
Updated on August 3, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, for February 2024, among all California cities, Calexico had the highest unemployment rate (26%), followed by Delano (25.1%), and Reedley (21.5%).
The chart below shows the top 285 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all California cities.
You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities in the United States.
Related Topics: California BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ranking of California Cities By Unemployment Rate in February 2024
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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| 1 | Calexico | 26 |
| 2 | Delano | 25.1 |
| 3 | Reedley | 21.5 |
| 4 | Soledad | 18 |
| 5 | Watsonville | 17.6 |
| 6 | Corcoran | 17.1 |
| 7 | Dinuba | 17 |
| 8 | Wasco | 16.1 |
| 9 | Brawley | 15.6 |
| 10 | Porterville | 14.8 |
| 10 | Salinas | 14.8 |
| 11 | Los Banos | 14.6 |
| 12 | El Centro | 14.2 |
| 13 | Paradise | 10.6 |
| 14 | Patterson | 10.5 |
| 15 | Sanger | 10.2 |
| 15 | Yuba City | 10.2 |
| 16 | Atwater | 10.1 |
| 17 | Santa Paula | 9.9 |
| 18 | Madera | 9.5 |
| 19 | Riverbank | 9.4 |
| 19 | Santa Maria | 9.4 |
| 20 | Hanford | 9.3 |
| 21 | Ceres | 8.9 |
| 22 | Merced | 8.8 |
| 23 | Woodland | 8.3 |
| 24 | Coachella | 8.2 |
| 25 | Lemoore | 7.9 |
| 26 | Hollister | 7.8 |
| 27 | Adelanto | 7.5 |
| 27 | Stockton | 7.5 |
| 28 | Lancaster | 7.4 |
| 29 | Tulare | 7.3 |
| 30 | Victorville | 7.2 |
| 31 | Burbank | 7 |
| 31 | Galt | 7 |
| 32 | Lodi | 6.8 |
| 33 | Banning | 6.6 |
| 33 | Hemet | 6.6 |
| 34 | Bakersfield | 6.5 |
| 34 | Barstow | 6.5 |
| 34 | Hesperia | 6.5 |
| 34 | Modesto | 6.5 |
| 35 | Apple Valley | 6.4 |
| 35 | Fresno | 6.4 |
| 35 | Palmdale | 6.4 |
| 36 | Twentynine Palms | 6.3 |
| 37 | West Hollywood | 6.2 |
| 38 | San Jacinto | 6.1 |
| 39 | Lompoc | 6 |
| 40 | Manteca | 5.9 |
| 40 | Perris | 5.9 |
| 40 | Visalia | 5.9 |
| 41 | Compton | 5.8 |
| 41 | Santa Monica | 5.8 |
| 41 | Turlock | 5.8 |
| 42 | Bell Gardens | 5.7 |
| 43 | Desert Hot Springs | 5.6 |
| 43 | Moreno Valley | 5.6 |
| 43 | San Bernardino | 5.6 |
| 44 | Culver City | 5.5 |
| 44 | Inglewood | 5.5 |
| 44 | Lathrop | 5.5 |
| 44 | Los Angeles | 5.5 |
| 44 | Lynwood | 5.5 |
| 44 | Redding | 5.5 |
| 44 | Rialto | 5.5 |
| 45 | Cudahy | 5.4 |
| 45 | Glendale | 5.4 |
| 45 | Pico Rivera | 5.4 |
| 45 | Pomona | 5.4 |
| 45 | Wildomar | 5.4 |
| 46 | Baldwin Park | 5.3 |
| 46 | Bellflower | 5.3 |
| 46 | Gilroy | 5.3 |
| 46 | La Verne | 5.3 |
| 46 | Menifee | 5.3 |
| 46 | Paramount | 5.3 |
| 47 | Antioch | 5.2 |
| 47 | Azusa | 5.2 |
| 47 | Carson | 5.2 |
| 47 | Highland | 5.2 |
| 47 | La Puente | 5.2 |
| 47 | Maywood | 5.2 |
| 47 | Pittsburg | 5.2 |
| 47 | Santa Clarita | 5.2 |
| 47 | Tracy | 5.2 |
| 47 | Whittier | 5.2 |
| 48 | Bell | 5.1 |
| 48 | Chico | 5.1 |
| 48 | Hawthorne | 5.1 |
| 48 | Lake Elsinore | 5.1 |
| 48 | Long Beach | 5.1 |
| 48 | Montclair | 5.1 |
| 48 | Norwalk | 5.1 |
| 48 | Oxnard | 5.1 |
| 48 | South Gate | 5.1 |
| 48 | Vallejo | 5.1 |
| 49 | Agoura Hills | 5 |
| 49 | Brentwood | 5 |
| 49 | Covina | 5 |
| 49 | El Monte | 5 |
| 49 | Fairfield | 5 |
| 49 | Huntington Park | 5 |
| 49 | Jurupa Valley | 5 |
| 49 | La Quinta | 5 |
| 49 | Montebello | 5 |
| 49 | National City | 5 |
| 49 | Palm Desert | 5 |
| 49 | Redondo Beach | 5 |
| 50 | Cerritos | 4.9 |
| 50 | Citrus Heights | 4.9 |
| 50 | Colton | 4.9 |
| 50 | La Mirada | 4.9 |
| 50 | Murrieta | 4.9 |
| 50 | Oakley | 4.9 |
| 50 | Pasadena | 4.9 |
| 50 | Riverside | 4.9 |
| 50 | Rosemead | 4.9 |
| 50 | Sacramento | 4.9 |
| 50 | South Pasadena | 4.9 |
| 50 | Suisun City | 4.9 |
| 50 | Yucaipa | 4.9 |
| 51 | Alhambra | 4.8 |
| 51 | Beverly Hills | 4.8 |
| 51 | Downey | 4.8 |
| 51 | Fontana | 4.8 |
| 51 | Gardena | 4.8 |
| 51 | Glendora | 4.8 |
| 51 | Imperial Beach | 4.8 |
| 51 | Indio | 4.8 |
| 51 | Palm Springs | 4.8 |
| 51 | Temecula | 4.8 |
| 51 | Temple City | 4.8 |
| 51 | West Covina | 4.8 |
| 52 | El Cajon | 4.7 |
| 52 | Eureka | 4.7 |
| 52 | Hayward | 4.7 |
| 52 | Manhattan Beach | 4.7 |
| 52 | Monrovia | 4.7 |
| 52 | Morgan Hill | 4.7 |
| 52 | Norco | 4.7 |
| 52 | Walnut | 4.7 |
| 53 | Alameda | 4.6 |
| 53 | Arcadia | 4.6 |
| 53 | Beaumont | 4.6 |
| 53 | Chula Vista | 4.6 |
| 53 | Lakewood | 4.6 |
| 53 | Monterey Park | 4.6 |
| 53 | Oakland | 4.6 |
| 53 | Ontario | 4.6 |
| 53 | Rancho Cordova | 4.6 |
| 53 | Rancho Palos Verdes | 4.6 |
| 53 | Saratoga | 4.6 |
| 53 | West Sacramento | 4.6 |
| 54 | Chino | 4.5 |
| 54 | Diamond Bar | 4.5 |
| 54 | Lemon Grove | 4.5 |
| 54 | Lincoln | 4.5 |
| 54 | San Dimas | 4.5 |
| 54 | San Leandro | 4.5 |
| 54 | Santa Cruz | 4.5 |
| 54 | Union City | 4.5 |
| 54 | Windsor | 4.5 |
| 55 | Benicia | 4.4 |
| 55 | Claremont | 4.4 |
| 55 | Clovis | 4.4 |
| 55 | Corona | 4.4 |
| 55 | Coronado | 4.4 |
| 55 | Lawndale | 4.4 |
| 55 | Los Gatos | 4.4 |
| 55 | Martinez | 4.4 |
| 55 | Milpitas | 4.4 |
| 55 | Napa | 4.4 |
| 55 | Pleasanton | 4.4 |
| 55 | Richmond | 4.4 |
| 55 | San Jose | 4.4 |
| 55 | San Pablo | 4.4 |
| 55 | Seal Beach | 4.4 |
| 55 | Torrance | 4.4 |
| 55 | Vacaville | 4.4 |
| 56 | Campbell | 4.3 |
| 56 | Carlsbad | 4.3 |
| 56 | Dublin | 4.3 |
| 56 | Elk Grove | 4.3 |
| 56 | El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) | 4.3 |
| 56 | Oceanside | 4.3 |
| 56 | San Diego | 4.3 |
| 56 | San Marcos | 4.3 |
| 56 | Vista | 4.3 |
| 56 | Walnut Creek | 4.3 |
| 56 | Westminster | 4.3 |
| 57 | Berkeley | 4.2 |
| 57 | Cathedral City | 4.2 |
| 57 | Concord | 4.2 |
| 57 | Cupertino | 4.2 |
| 57 | Fremont | 4.2 |
| 57 | Los Altos | 4.2 |
| 57 | Novato | 4.2 |
| 57 | Petaluma | 4.2 |
| 57 | Pleasant Hill | 4.2 |
| 57 | Rocklin | 4.2 |
| 57 | San Gabriel | 4.2 |
| 57 | San Ramon | 4.2 |
| 57 | Santa Rosa | 4.2 |
| 57 | Upland | 4.2 |
| 58 | Brea | 4.1 |
| 58 | Danville | 4.1 |
| 58 | Hercules | 4.1 |
| 58 | Mission Viejo | 4.1 |
| 58 | Rancho Cucamonga | 4.1 |
| 58 | Redlands | 4.1 |
| 58 | Ridgecrest | 4.1 |
| 58 | San Buenaventura (Ventura) | 4.1 |
| 58 | Santee | 4.1 |
| 58 | Simi Valley | 4.1 |
| 58 | Thousand Oaks | 4.1 |
| 59 | Camarillo | 4 |
| 59 | Dana Point | 4 |
| 59 | Escondido | 4 |
| 59 | Fountain Valley | 4 |
| 59 | Fullerton | 4 |
| 59 | Garden Grove | 4 |
| 59 | Laguna Niguel | 4 |
| 59 | La Habra | 4 |
| 59 | La Mesa | 4 |
| 59 | Marina | 4 |
| 59 | Newark | 4 |
| 59 | Rohnert Park | 4 |
| 59 | Roseville | 4 |
| 59 | Stanton | 4 |
| 60 | Anaheim | 3.9 |
| 60 | Burlingame | 3.9 |
| 60 | Cypress | 3.9 |
| 60 | Davis | 3.9 |
| 60 | Folsom | 3.9 |
| 60 | Huntington Beach | 3.9 |
| 60 | Irvine | 3.9 |
| 60 | Lafayette | 3.9 |
| 60 | Livermore | 3.9 |
| 60 | Moorpark | 3.9 |
| 60 | Pacifica | 3.9 |
| 60 | Placentia | 3.9 |
| 60 | Poway | 3.9 |
| 60 | San Francisco | 3.9 |
| 60 | Tustin | 3.9 |
| 61 | Buena Park | 3.8 |
| 61 | Chino Hills | 3.8 |
| 61 | Eastvale | 3.8 |
| 61 | El Cerrito | 3.8 |
| 61 | Foster City | 3.8 |
| 61 | Laguna Beach | 3.8 |
| 61 | Laguna Hills | 3.8 |
| 61 | Lake Forest | 3.8 |
| 61 | Loma Linda | 3.8 |
| 61 | Orange | 3.8 |
| 61 | Palo Alto | 3.8 |
| 61 | San Clemente | 3.8 |
| 61 | Santa Ana | 3.8 |
| 61 | Yorba Linda | 3.8 |
| 62 | Aliso Viejo | 3.7 |
| 62 | Belmont | 3.7 |
| 62 | San Bruno | 3.7 |
| 62 | San Carlos | 3.7 |
| 63 | Costa Mesa | 3.6 |
| 63 | Daly City | 3.6 |
| 63 | Newport Beach | 3.6 |
| 63 | Rancho Santa Margarita | 3.6 |
| 63 | San Mateo | 3.6 |
| 63 | San Rafael | 3.6 |
| 63 | Santa Clara | 3.6 |
| 63 | Seaside | 3.6 |
| 64 | East Palo Alto | 3.5 |
| 64 | Encinitas | 3.5 |
| 64 | Monterey | 3.5 |
| 64 | San Juan Capistrano | 3.5 |
| 64 | San Luis Obispo | 3.5 |
| 64 | South San Francisco | 3.5 |
| 65 | Atascadero | 3.4 |
| 65 | Menlo Park | 3.4 |
| 65 | Mountain View | 3.4 |
| 65 | Redwood City | 3.4 |
| 65 | Sunnyvale | 3.4 |
| 66 | Santa Barbara | 3.2 |
| 67 | Goleta | 2.9 |