Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2024

Updated on June 22, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for April 2024, among all North Carolina cities, Wilson had the highest unemployment rate (5.8%), followed by Rocky Mount (5.7%), and Goldsboro (4.8%).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina cities.

You can see similar ranking of all cities in the United States.

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Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2024
Wilson
Rocky Mount
Goldsboro
Jacksonville
Fayetteville
Kinston
High Point
Statesville
Greenville
Thomasville
Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2024
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Wilson 5.8
2 Rocky Mount 5.7
3 Goldsboro 4.8
3 Jacksonville 4.8
4 Fayetteville 4.7
5 Kinston 4.4
6 High Point 4.2
7 Statesville 4.1
8 Greenville 4
8 Thomasville 4
9 Greensboro 3.9
9 Salisbury 3.9
9 Sanford 3.9
10 Kannapolis 3.8
11 Gastonia 3.7
12 Mooresville 3.6
12 Winston-Salem 3.6
13 Asheboro 3.5
13 Burlington 3.5
13 Monroe 3.5
14 Charlotte 3.4
14 Concord 3.4
14 Fuquay-Varina 3.4
14 Hickory 3.4
14 New Bern 3.4
15 Raleigh 3.2
16 Chapel Hill 3.1
16 Garner 3.1
16 Indian Trail 3.1
17 Wilmington 3
18 Apex 2.9
18 Durham 2.9
18 Holly Springs 2.9
18 Wake Forest 2.9
19 Cornelius 2.8
19 Huntersville 2.8
19 Matthews 2.8
20 Asheville 2.7
20 Cary 2.7
21 Mint Hill 2.6
22 Morrisville 2.4