Ranking of US Cities By Unemployment Rate in October, 2020

Updated on June 20, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for October, 2020, among all US cities, Calexico, CA had the highest unemployment rate (28.9%), followed by San Luis, AZ (25.8%), and Harvey, IL (18.4%).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high unemployment rate, and the table below shows the ranking for the top 200 cities.

Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.

Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Ranking of US Cities By Unemployment Rate in October, 2020

Calexico, CA

San Luis, AZ

Harvey, IL

Detroit, MI

Hazleton, PA

Adelanto, CA

Brawley, CA

York, PA

Dolton, IL

Maywood, IL

Ranking of US Cities By Unemployment Rate in October, 2020

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Rank	City	Unemployment Rate (%)
1	Calexico, CA	28.9
2	San Luis, AZ	25.8
3	Harvey, IL	18.4
4	Detroit, MI	18.3
5	Hazleton, PA	18
6	Adelanto, CA	17.7
7	Brawley, CA	17.5
8	York, PA	17.4
9	Dolton, IL	17.3
10	Maywood, IL	16.8
11	El Centro, CA	16.6
12	Gary, IN	16.3
13	Lawrence, MA	16.1
14	Inkster, MI	16
14	Atlantic City, NJ	16
15	Compton, CA	15.9
16	Reading, PA	15.7
17	Coachella, CA	15.6
17	Chester, PA	15.6
18	Eagle Pass, TX	15.3
19	Corcoran, CA	15.2
20	Baytown, TX	15
21	Pontiac, MI	14.9
22	Calumet City, IL	14.8
22	Petersburg, VA	14.8
23	Paterson, NJ	14.7
24	Desert Hot Springs, CA	14.6
24	Harrisburg, PA	14.6
25	Delano, CA	14.2
25	Inglewood, CA	14.2
26	Port Arthur, TX	14
27	Hartford, CT	13.9
27	Miami Gardens, FL	13.9
27	Camden, NJ	13.9
27	Hobbs, NM	13.9
28	Lancaster, CA	13.7
29	Palmdale, CA	13.6
30	Prichard, AL	13.5
30	East St. Louis, IL	13.5
30	East Chicago, IN	13.5
30	Springfield, MA	13.5
31	Muskegon, MI	13.4
32	New London, CT	13.3
32	North Miami, FL	13.3
32	Park Forest, IL	13.3
33	San Bernardino, CA	13.2
33	North Las Vegas, NV	13.2
34	Porterville, CA	13.1
34	Flint, MI	13.1
34	New York, NY	13.1
35	Lynwood, CA	13
35	Allentown, PA	13
36	Bellflower, CA	12.9
36	Hawthorne, CA	12.9
36	Hemet, CA	12.9
36	Victorville, CA	12.9
36	Lake Charles, LA	12.9
36	Maple Heights, OH	12.9
37	Paramount, CA	12.8
37	Kissimmee, FL	12.8
37	Lauderhill, FL	12.8
38	SeaTac, WA	12.7
39	Perth Amboy, NJ	12.6
40	Las Vegas, NV	12.5
41	Selma, AL	12.4
42	Brockton, MA	12.3
43	Antioch, CA	12.2
43	Banning, CA	12.2
43	National City, CA	12.2
43	Bridgeport, CT	12.2
43	Norwich, CT	12.2
44	El Cajon, CA	12.1
44	Gardena, CA	12.1
44	Pomona, CA	12.1
44	Stockton, CA	12.1
44	Riviera Beach, FL	12.1
44	New Orleans, LA	12.1
44	Euclid, OH	12.1
44	Lebanon, PA	12.1
45	Carson, CA	12
45	New Iberia, LA	12
45	Wilkes-Barre, PA	12
45	San Juan, TX	12
46	Lawndale, CA	11.9
46	Chicago Heights, IL	11.9
47	Norwalk, CA	11.8
47	Reedley, CA	11.8
47	San Jacinto, CA	11.8
47	Wasco, CA	11.8
47	Waterbury, CT	11.8
47	North Miami Beach, FL	11.8
47	East Point, GA	11.8
47	New Castle, PA	11.8
48	Saginaw, MI	11.7
49	Los Banos, CA	11.6
49	Vallejo, CA	11.6
49	Philadelphia, PA	11.6
50	Bell Gardens, CA	11.5
50	Montebello, CA	11.5
50	Holyoke, MA	11.5
50	Eastpointe, MI	11.5
50	Newark, NJ	11.5
50	Cleveland, OH	11.5
50	Garfield Heights, OH	11.5
50	Youngstown, OH	11.5
51	Baldwin Park, CA	11.4
51	Cudahy, CA	11.4
51	Long Beach, CA	11.4
51	Pico Rivera, CA	11.4
51	Pittsburg, CA	11.4
51	Rosemead, CA	11.4
51	South Gate, CA	11.4
51	Memphis, TN	11.4
52	Hesperia, CA	11.3
52	Lauderdale Lakes, FL	11.3
52	Lynn, MA	11.3
52	Pharr, TX	11.3
53	Imperial Beach, CA	11.2
53	Richmond, CA	11.2
53	San Pablo, CA	11.2
53	Lansing, IL	11.2
53	Fitchburg, MA	11.2
53	Lancaster, PA	11.2
54	Bell, CA	11.1
54	Johnstown, PA	11.1
55	Lemon Grove, CA	11
55	Perris, CA	11
55	New Britain, CT	11
55	Revere, MA	11
55	Taylor, MI	11
55	Union City, NJ	11
55	Emporia, VA	11
56	Rialto, CA	10.9
57	Covina, CA	10.8
57	El Monte, CA	10.8
57	Merced, CA	10.8
57	West Covina, CA	10.8
57	Oak Park, MI	10.8
57	East Orange, NJ	10.8
57	Trotwood, OH	10.8
58	Glendale, CA	10.7
58	Monterey Park, CA	10.7
58	Southbridge Town, MA	10.7
59	Indio, CA	10.6
59	Moreno Valley, CA	10.6
59	Oakland, CA	10.6
59	Santa Paula, CA	10.6
59	Daytona Beach, FL	10.6
59	Laurel, MD	10.6
59	New Bedford, MA	10.6
59	Rochester, NY	10.6
59	Erie, PA	10.6
59	Texas City, TX	10.6
60	Burbank, CA	10.5
60	Downey, CA	10.5
60	Garden Grove, CA	10.5
60	Haines City, FL	10.5
60	Michigan City, IN	10.5
60	Chelsea, MA	10.5
60	Henderson, NV	10.5
60	Mount Vernon, NY	10.5
60	Williston, ND	10.5
60	Mission, TX	10.5
60	San Benito, TX	10.5
60	Hopewell, VA	10.5
61	East Palo Alto, CA	10.4
61	Ansonia, CT	10.4
61	Warren, OH	10.4
61	Odessa, TX	10.4
62	Anaheim, CA	10.3
62	Buena Park, CA	10.3
62	Ceres, CA	10.3
62	Colton, CA	10.3
62	Highland, CA	10.3
62	Fort Pierce, FL	10.3
62	Sanford, FL	10.3
62	Rockford, IL	10.3
62	Rocky Mount, NC	10.3
63	La Puente, CA	10.2
63	Los Angeles, CA	10.2
63	Stanton, CA	10.2
63	Chicago, IL	10.2
63	Roseville, MI	10.2
63	Easton, PA	10.2
64	Fresno, CA	10.1
64	Huntington Park, CA	10.1
64	Westminster, CA	10.1
64	Whittier, CA	10.1
64	Kankakee, IL	10.1
64	Fall River, MA	10.1
64	North Adams, MA	10.1
64	Romulus, MI	10.1
64	Beaumont, TX	10.1
65	Yuma, AZ	10
65	Bakersfield, CA	10
65	Maywood, CA	10
65	Decatur, IL	10
65	Garfield, NJ	10
65	Buffalo, NY	10
65	Martinsville, VA	10