Ranking of California Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2020

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for May 2020, among all California counties, Imperial had the highest unemployment rate (28.1%), followed by Mono (27.5%), and Alpine (23.8%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties and the table below shows the ranking of all California counties.

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

Related Topics: California BLS Topic List.
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Ranking of California Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2020
Imperial
Mono
Alpine
Colusa
Mariposa
Los Angeles
Tuolumne
Kern
Tulare
San Joaquin
Ranking of California Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2020
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Rank County Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Imperial 28.1
2 Mono 27.5
3 Alpine 23.8
4 Colusa 20
5 Mariposa 19.8
6 Los Angeles 19
7 Tuolumne 18.4
8 Kern 17.6
9 Tulare 17.1
10 San Joaquin 16.5
11 Merced 16.3
11 Riverside 16.3
12 San Diego 16.2
12 Stanislaus 16.2
13 Amador 16.1
14 Fresno 15.9
14 Napa 15.9
15 El Dorado 15.6
16 Kings 15.5
16 Madera 15.5
16 Monterey 15.5
16 Orange 15.5
16 Sutter 15.5
17 San Benito 15.3
17 Solano 15.3
18 Sacramento 15
18 Yuba 15
19 Santa Cruz 14.9
20 Lake 14.8
21 San Bernardino 14.7
22 Alameda 14.5
22 Contra Costa 14.5
23 Mendocino 14.3
24 Plumas 14.2
24 Ventura 14.2
25 Sonoma 14.1
26 Del Norte 14
27 Butte 13.9
28 San Luis Obispo 13.7
29 Nevada 13.6
30 Humboldt 13.5
31 Shasta 13.4
32 San Francisco 13.3
33 Siskiyou 13.2
34 Inyo 13.1
35 Santa Barbara 13
35 Tehama 13
36 Placer 12.9
37 Calaveras 12.2
37 Glenn 12.2
38 Sierra 12
39 Santa Clara 11.8
40 San Mateo 11.7
41 Marin 11.5
42 Yolo 11.1
43 Trinity 11
44 Modoc 10.4
45 Lassen 9.9