Ranking of US Cities By Unemployment Rate in January, 2020
Updated on June 20, 2024.
According to data from the US BLS, for January, 2020, among all US cities, Calexico, CA had the highest unemployment rate (32.5%), followed by Delano, CA (25%), and San Luis, AZ (23.7%).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high unemployment rate, and the table below shows the ranking for the top 200 cities.
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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ranking of US Cities By Unemployment Rate in January, 2020
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Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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1 | Calexico, CA | 32.5 |
2 | Delano, CA | 25 |
3 | San Luis, AZ | 23.7 |
4 | Reedley, CA | 18.9 |
5 | Corcoran, CA | 18.2 |
6 | Soledad, CA | 17.9 |
7 | Brawley, CA | 16.9 |
8 | Watsonville, CA | 16.2 |
9 | El Centro, CA | 14.2 |
10 | Salinas, CA | 13.8 |
11 | Wasco, CA | 13.6 |
12 | Porterville, CA | 13.1 |
13 | Belvidere, IL | 12 |
14 | Santa Paula, CA | 11.7 |
15 | Los Banos, CA | 11.6 |
16 | Yuma, AZ | 11.3 |
17 | Eagle Pass, TX | 11.1 |
18 | Coachella, CA | 9.7 |
19 | Atwater, CA | 9.6 |
20 | Port Arthur, TX | 9.5 |
21 | Santa Maria, CA | 9.3 |
21 | Baytown, TX | 9.3 |
22 | Madera, CA | 9.2 |
22 | San Juan, TX | 9.2 |
23 | Atlantic City, NJ | 9.1 |
24 | Sanger, CA | 9 |
24 | Yuba City, CA | 9 |
24 | Camden, NJ | 9 |
25 | Bridgeton, NJ | 8.9 |
26 | Round Lake Beach, IL | 8.8 |
26 | Flint, MI | 8.8 |
27 | Hazleton, PA | 8.7 |
28 | Rockford, IL | 8.6 |
28 | Eastport, ME | 8.6 |
28 | Saginaw, MI | 8.6 |
29 | Marshalltown, IA | 8.5 |
30 | Detroit, MI | 8.4 |
31 | Wrangell, AK | 8.2 |
31 | Paterson, NJ | 8.2 |
32 | Warren, OH | 8.1 |
33 | Plainfield, NJ | 7.9 |
33 | York, PA | 7.9 |
33 | Pharr, TX | 7.9 |
34 | Ceres, CA | 7.8 |
34 | New Castle, PA | 7.8 |
34 | Reading, PA | 7.8 |
35 | Stockton, CA | 7.7 |
36 | Hanford, CA | 7.6 |
36 | Carpentersville, IL | 7.6 |
37 | Greenville, MS | 7.5 |
37 | Youngstown, OH | 7.5 |
38 | Kankakee, IL | 7.4 |
38 | East Chicago, IN | 7.4 |
38 | Pontiac, MI | 7.4 |
38 | Chester, PA | 7.4 |
38 | Weslaco, TX | 7.4 |
38 | Pasco, WA | 7.4 |
39 | Lancaster, CA | 7.3 |
39 | Merced, CA | 7.3 |
39 | Chicago Heights, IL | 7.3 |
39 | Muskegon, MI | 7.3 |
39 | Johnstown, PA | 7.3 |
40 | Lodi, CA | 7.2 |
40 | Palmdale, CA | 7.2 |
40 | Inkster, MI | 7.2 |
40 | Niagara Falls, NY | 7.2 |
40 | Sandusky, OH | 7.2 |
40 | Zanesville, OH | 7.2 |
40 | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 7.2 |
41 | Adelanto, CA | 7.1 |
41 | Harvey, IL | 7.1 |
41 | Gary, IN | 7.1 |
41 | Mission, TX | 7.1 |
42 | Galt, CA | 7 |
42 | Woodland, CA | 7 |
42 | Calais, ME | 7 |
42 | Fall River, MA | 7 |
42 | Port Huron, MI | 7 |
42 | Newark, NJ | 7 |
43 | Waukegan, IL | 6.9 |
43 | Trenton, NJ | 6.9 |
43 | Lockport, NY | 6.9 |
44 | Compton, CA | 6.8 |
44 | Lemoore, CA | 6.8 |
44 | Hartford, CT | 6.8 |
44 | Dalton, GA | 6.8 |
44 | Perth Amboy, NJ | 6.8 |
45 | Prichard, AL | 6.7 |
45 | Pine Bluff, AR | 6.7 |
45 | Bay City, MI | 6.7 |
45 | East Orange, NJ | 6.7 |
45 | Jamestown, NY | 6.7 |
45 | Watertown, NY | 6.7 |
45 | Lorain, OH | 6.7 |
45 | Harrisburg, PA | 6.7 |
45 | Lebanon, PA | 6.7 |
45 | Brownsville, TX | 6.7 |
46 | Selma, AL | 6.6 |
46 | Tulare, CA | 6.6 |
46 | Eastpointe, MI | 6.6 |
46 | Vineland, NJ | 6.6 |
46 | Myrtle Beach, SC | 6.6 |
47 | Hollister, CA | 6.5 |
47 | Waterbury, CT | 6.5 |
47 | New Bedford, MA | 6.5 |
47 | Millville, NJ | 6.5 |
47 | Canton, OH | 6.5 |
47 | Mansfield, OH | 6.5 |
47 | Massillon, OH | 6.5 |
47 | Springfield, OH | 6.5 |
47 | Easton, PA | 6.5 |
48 | Elgin, IL | 6.4 |
48 | Zion, IL | 6.4 |
48 | Wilson, NC | 6.4 |
48 | San Benito, TX | 6.4 |
48 | Parkersburg, WV | 6.4 |
49 | Bridgeport, CT | 6.3 |
49 | North Chicago, IL | 6.3 |
49 | Pascagoula, MS | 6.3 |
49 | Barberton, OH | 6.3 |
49 | Maple Heights, OH | 6.3 |
49 | Allentown, PA | 6.3 |
50 | Bullhead City, AZ | 6.2 |
50 | Lompoc, CA | 6.2 |
50 | Jackson, MI | 6.2 |
50 | Rochester, NY | 6.2 |
50 | Toledo, OH | 6.2 |
51 | Hobart, IN | 6.1 |
51 | Hopkinsville, KY | 6.1 |
51 | Monroe, LA | 6.1 |
51 | New Iberia, LA | 6.1 |
51 | Lawrence, MA | 6.1 |
51 | Binghamton, NY | 6.1 |
51 | Lima, OH | 6.1 |
51 | Wenatchee, WA | 6.1 |
52 | Fairbanks, AK | 6 |
52 | Desert Hot Springs, CA | 6 |
52 | Hemet, CA | 6 |
52 | West Hollywood, CA | 6 |
52 | Hammond, IN | 6 |
52 | Passaic, NJ | 6 |
52 | Elmira, NY | 6 |
52 | Rocky Mount, NC | 6 |
52 | Cleveland, OH | 6 |
52 | Middletown, OH | 6 |
52 | Erie, PA | 6 |
53 | Florence, AZ | 5.9 |
53 | Fresno, CA | 5.9 |
53 | Maywood, IL | 5.9 |
53 | Merrillville, IN | 5.9 |
53 | Paducah, KY | 5.9 |
53 | Garfield, NJ | 5.9 |
53 | Farmington, NM | 5.9 |
53 | Goldsboro, NC | 5.9 |
53 | Akron, OH | 5.9 |
53 | Athens, OH | 5.9 |
53 | Williamsport, PA | 5.9 |
53 | Pasadena, TX | 5.9 |
53 | Petersburg, VA | 5.9 |
53 | Mount Vernon, WA | 5.9 |
53 | Yakima, WA | 5.9 |
54 | Apache Junction, AZ | 5.8 |
54 | Bakersfield, CA | 5.8 |
54 | Fort Pierce, FL | 5.8 |
54 | North Adams, MA | 5.8 |
54 | Roseville, MI | 5.8 |
54 | Vicksburg, MS | 5.8 |
54 | Jacksonville, NC | 5.8 |
54 | Dayton, OH | 5.8 |
54 | Longview, WA | 5.8 |
55 | Gadsden, AL | 5.7 |
55 | Bellflower, CA | 5.7 |
55 | Lynwood, CA | 5.7 |
55 | Modesto, CA | 5.7 |
55 | Victorville, CA | 5.7 |
55 | New Britain, CT | 5.7 |
55 | New London, CT | 5.7 |
55 | Ansonia, CT | 5.7 |
55 | Calumet City, IL | 5.7 |
55 | Salisbury, MD | 5.7 |
55 | Springfield, MA | 5.7 |
55 | Buffalo, NY | 5.7 |
55 | Salisbury, NC | 5.7 |
55 | Trotwood, OH | 5.7 |
55 | Redmond, OR | 5.7 |
55 | Texas City, TX | 5.7 |
55 | Spokane, WA | 5.7 |
56 | Lake Havasu City, AZ | 5.6 |
56 | Burbank, CA | 5.6 |
56 | Inglewood, CA | 5.6 |
56 | Statesboro, GA | 5.6 |
56 | East St. Louis, IL | 5.6 |
56 | Joliet, IL | 5.6 |
56 | Barnstable Town, MA | 5.6 |
56 | Palmer Town, MA | 5.6 |
56 | Auburn, NY | 5.6 |
56 | Fayetteville, NC | 5.6 |
56 | Garfield Heights, OH | 5.6 |
56 | Xenia, OH | 5.6 |
56 | Philadelphia, PA | 5.6 |