Ranking of California Counties By Unemployment Rate in October 2021

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for October 2021, among all California counties, Imperial had the highest unemployment rate (16.9%), followed by Tulare (8.9%), and Colusa (8.3%).

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 October 2021
Imperial
Tulare
Colusa
Alpine
Kern
Merced
Kings
Fresno
Los Angeles
Madera
Ranking of California Counties By Unemployment Rate in October 2021
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Rank County Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Imperial 16.9
2 Tulare 8.9
3 Colusa 8.3
4 Alpine 8.1
5 Kern 8
6 Merced 7.9
7 Kings 7.7
8 Fresno 7.5
9 Los Angeles 7.2
9 Madera 7.2
9 Plumas 7.2
10 San Joaquin 7.1
11 Stanislaus 6.8
11 Sutter 6.8
11 Yuba 6.8
12 Lake 6.2
13 Riverside 6.1
13 San Bernardino 6.1
14 Siskiyou 6
14 Solano 6
15 Del Norte 5.9
16 Sacramento 5.7
16 Tuolumne 5.7
17 Amador 5.6
17 Mariposa 5.6
17 Mono 5.6
17 San Benito 5.6
17 Tehama 5.6
18 Monterey 5.5
19 Glenn 5.4
19 Shasta 5.4
20 Butte 5.3
21 Contra Costa 5.1
21 San Diego 5.1
22 Ventura 5
23 Santa Cruz 4.9
24 Alameda 4.8
24 Humboldt 4.8
24 Mendocino 4.8
24 Modoc 4.8
24 Trinity 4.8
25 Inyo 4.7
25 Orange 4.7
26 Calaveras 4.6
26 El Dorado 4.6
27 Nevada 4.5
27 Yolo 4.5
28 Napa 4.4
29 Lassen 4.3
29 Santa Barbara 4.3
29 Sierra 4.3
30 Sonoma 4.2
31 San Luis Obispo 4
32 Placer 3.9
33 San Francisco 3.8
34 Santa Clara 3.6
35 San Mateo 3.5
36 Marin 3.4