Ranking of New York Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2022
Updated on June 22, 2024.
According to data from the US BLS, for January 2022, among all New York cities, New York had the highest unemployment rate (7.9%), followed by Lockport (6%), and Hempstead (5.8%).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all New York cities.
You can see similar ranking of all cities in the United States.
Related Topics: New York BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ranking of New York Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2022
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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| 1 | New York | 7.9 |
| 2 | Lockport | 6 |
| 3 | Hempstead | 5.8 |
| 4 | Rochester | 5.7 |
| 5 | Mount Vernon | 5.6 |
| 5 | Niagara Falls | 5.6 |
| 6 | Buffalo | 5.2 |
| 6 | Elmira | 5.2 |
| 7 | Binghamton | 5.1 |
| 7 | Newburgh | 5.1 |
| 7 | Poughkeepsie | 5.1 |
| 8 | Jamestown | 4.9 |
| 8 | Syracuse | 4.9 |
| 9 | Freeport | 4.8 |
| 9 | Schenectady | 4.8 |
| 10 | Auburn | 4.7 |
| 10 | New Rochelle | 4.7 |
| 10 | Utica | 4.7 |
| 11 | Troy | 4.6 |
| 11 | Yonkers | 4.6 |
| 12 | Albany | 4.3 |
| 12 | Rome | 4.3 |
| 13 | Glen Cove | 4.1 |
| 14 | North Tonawanda | 4 |
| 14 | Watertown | 4 |
| 15 | Middletown | 3.8 |
| 16 | Lindenhurst | 3.7 |
| 16 | Ossining | 3.7 |
| 17 | Harrison | 3.5 |
| 17 | Valley Stream | 3.5 |
| 18 | Long Beach | 3.4 |
| 19 | Port Chester | 3.3 |
| 20 | Ithaca | 3.2 |
| 20 | Saratoga Springs | 3.2 |
| 20 | Spring Valley | 3.2 |
| 20 | White Plains | 3.2 |
| 21 | Kiryas Joel | 3 |
| 22 | Rockville Centre | 2.9 |