Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Unemployment Rate in March 2024

Updated on June 22, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for March 2024, among all North Carolina cities, Rocky Mount had the highest unemployment rate (6.1%), followed by Wilson (5.9%), and Jacksonville (5.4%).

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 March 2024
Rocky Mount
Wilson
Jacksonville
Fayetteville
Goldsboro
High Point
Greenville
Kinston
Sanford
Greensboro
Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Unemployment Rate in March 2024
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Rocky Mount 6.1
2 Wilson 5.9
3 Jacksonville 5.4
4 Fayetteville 5.3
5 Goldsboro 5.2
6 High Point 4.7
7 Greenville 4.5
7 Kinston 4.5
7 Sanford 4.5
8 Greensboro 4.4
8 Salisbury 4.4
8 Statesville 4.4
8 Thomasville 4.4
9 Kannapolis 4.3
10 Asheboro 4.2
11 Gastonia 4.1
11 Winston-Salem 4.1
12 Mooresville 4
13 Chapel Hill 3.8
13 Charlotte 3.8
13 Hickory 3.8
13 Monroe 3.8
14 Burlington 3.7
15 Concord 3.6
15 Fuquay-Varina 3.6
15 New Bern 3.6
15 Raleigh 3.6
16 Wilmington 3.5
17 Garner 3.4
17 Indian Trail 3.4
18 Durham 3.3
19 Cornelius 3.2
19 Holly Springs 3.2
19 Wake Forest 3.2
20 Apex 3.1
20 Asheville 3.1
20 Huntersville 3.1
21 Cary 3
21 Matthews 3
21 Mint Hill 3
22 Morrisville 2.6