Ranking of US Cities By Unemployment Rate in October, 2021

Updated on June 20, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for October, 2021, among all US cities, San Luis, AZ had the highest unemployment rate (30.3%), followed by Calexico, CA (27.4%), and Brawley, CA (15.1%).

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, 2021

San Luis, AZ

Calexico, CA

Brawley, CA

Delano, CA

Corcoran, CA

El Centro, CA

Adelanto, CA

Coachella, CA

Reedley, CA

Camden, NJ

Ranking of US Cities By Unemployment Rate in October, 2021

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Rank	City	Unemployment Rate (%)
1	San Luis, AZ	30.3
2	Calexico, CA	27.4
3	Brawley, CA	15.1
4	Delano, CA	15
5	Corcoran, CA	14.8
6	El Centro, CA	13.6
7	Adelanto, CA	13
8	Coachella, CA	12.5
9	Reedley, CA	12
10	Camden, NJ	11.8
11	Atlantic City, NJ	11.4
12	Compton, CA	11.3
13	Wasco, CA	11.2
14	Harvey, IL	11.1
15	Paterson, NJ	11
16	Porterville, CA	10.9
16	Detroit, MI	10.9
17	Dolton, IL	10.7
18	Gary, IN	10.6
19	Lancaster, CA	10.5
19	Palmdale, CA	10.5
20	Maywood, IL	10.4
21	Flint, MI	10.1
22	Santa Paula, CA	9.8
22	Calumet City, IL	9.8
23	Victorville, CA	9.7
24	East St. Louis, IL	9.6
24	Eagle Pass, TX	9.6
25	Inglewood, CA	9.5
26	Los Banos, CA	9.4
26	Inkster, MI	9.4
27	Hartford, CT	9.3
27	East Orange, NJ	9.3
28	Saginaw, MI	9.2
28	Baytown, TX	9.2
29	Belvidere, IL	9.1
29	Rockford, IL	9.1
30	Hemet, CA	9
30	New London, CT	9
30	Muskegon, MI	9
30	Newark, NJ	9
30	Hazleton, PA	9
31	Ansonia, CT	8.9
31	Kankakee, IL	8.9
31	Garfield, NJ	8.9
32	Bellflower, CA	8.8
32	Desert Hot Springs, CA	8.8
32	Hawthorne, CA	8.8
32	Soledad, CA	8.8
32	Pontiac, MI	8.8
32	Perth Amboy, NJ	8.8
32	Chester, PA	8.8
32	Port Arthur, TX	8.8
33	Waterbury, CT	8.7
34	Park Forest, IL	8.6
34	Zion, IL	8.6
35	Lynwood, CA	8.5
35	Paramount, CA	8.5
35	East Chicago, IN	8.5
36	Rocky Mount, NC	8.4
37	Burbank, CA	8.3
37	Carson, CA	8.3
37	Hesperia, CA	8.3
37	Sanger, CA	8.3
37	Stockton, CA	8.3
37	Bridgeport, CT	8.3
37	New Britain, CT	8.3
37	New York, NY	8.3
37	San Benito, TX	8.3
37	San Juan, TX	8.3
38	San Bernardino, CA	8.2
38	Pueblo, CO	8.2
38	Petersburg, VA	8.2
39	Banning, CA	8.1
39	Gardena, CA	8.1
39	Lawrence, MA	8.1
40	Antioch, CA	8
40	Merced, CA	8
40	San Jacinto, CA	8
40	West Hollywood, CA	8
41	Bell, CA	7.9
41	Montebello, CA	7.9
41	Perris, CA	7.9
41	York, PA	7.9
42	Yuma, AZ	7.8
42	Bell Gardens, CA	7.8
42	Ceres, CA	7.8
42	Long Beach, CA	7.8
42	Pomona, CA	7.8
42	Norwich, CT	7.8
42	Chicago Heights, IL	7.8
42	Hobbs, NM	7.8
43	National City, CA	7.7
43	Norwalk, CA	7.7
43	Watsonville, CA	7.7
43	Springfield, MA	7.7
43	Beaumont, TX	7.7
44	Pico Rivera, CA	7.6
44	South Gate, CA	7.6
44	Decatur, IL	7.6
44	Eastport, ME	7.6
44	Reading, PA	7.6
45	Selma, AL	7.5
45	El Cajon, CA	7.5
46	Madera, CA	7.4
46	Trenton, NJ	7.4
47	Covina, CA	7.3
47	Glendale, CA	7.3
47	Imperial Beach, CA	7.3
47	Lawndale, CA	7.3
47	Los Angeles, CA	7.3
47	Vallejo, CA	7.3
47	Dover, DE	7.3
47	Millville, NJ	7.3
47	Passaic, NJ	7.3
48	Apple Valley, CA	7.2
48	Atwater, CA	7.2
48	Hanford, CA	7.2
48	Indio, CA	7.2
48	Tulare, CA	7.2
48	North Las Vegas, NV	7.2
48	Harrisburg, PA	7.2
48	Pharr, TX	7.2
48	Weslaco, TX	7.2
49	El Monte, CA	7.1
49	Fresno, CA	7.1
49	West Covina, CA	7.1
49	Derby, CT	7.1
49	Wilmington, DE	7.1
49	Danville, IL	7.1
49	Lansing, IL	7.1
49	Elizabeth, NJ	7.1
49	Union City, NJ	7.1
49	Mission, TX	7.1
50	Baldwin Park, CA	7
50	Downey, CA	7
50	Modesto, CA	7
50	Paradise, CA	7
50	Rosemead, CA	7
50	Whittier, CA	7
50	Jackson, MI	7
51	Pittsburg, CA	6.9
51	North Chicago, IL	6.9
51	Eastpointe, MI	6.9
51	Bayonne, NJ	6.9
51	Bridgeton, NJ	6.9
51	Linden, NJ	6.9
51	Rahway, NJ	6.9
51	Wilson, NC	6.9
51	Allentown, PA	6.9
51	Lancaster, TX	6.9
51	Martinsville, VA	6.9
52	Wrangell, AK	6.8
52	Bakersfield, CA	6.8
52	Huntington Park, CA	6.8
52	Lemon Grove, CA	6.8
52	Moreno Valley, CA	6.8
52	Rialto, CA	6.8
52	Twentynine Palms, CA	6.8
52	Yuba City, CA	6.8
52	New Haven, CT	6.8
52	Maple Heights, OH	6.8
53	Colton, CA	6.7
53	Richmond, CA	6.7
53	San Pablo, CA	6.7
53	Peoria, IL	6.7
53	Holyoke, MA	6.7
53	Southbridge Town, MA	6.7
53	New Castle, PA	6.7
54	Highland, CA	6.6
54	Fayetteville, NC	6.6
54	Kinston, NC	6.6
54	Philadelphia, PA	6.6
54	Texas City, TX	6.6
55	Azusa, CA	6.5
55	La Puente, CA	6.5
55	Suisun City, CA	6.5
55	Kearny, NJ	6.5
55	Goldsboro, NC	6.5
55	Johnstown, PA	6.5
56	Cudahy, CA	6.4
56	Hollister, CA	6.4
56	Lemoore, CA	6.4
56	Maywood, CA	6.4
56	Oxnard, CA	6.4
56	Fall River, MA	6.4
56	Roswell, NM	6.4
56	Brownsville, TX	6.4
56	Harlingen, TX	6.4
56	Emporia, VA	6.4
56	Washington, DC	6.4
57	Lake Elsinore, CA	6.3
57	Lakewood, CA	6.3
57	Lodi, CA	6.3
57	Menifee, CA	6.3
57	Santa Clarita, CA	6.3
57	Meriden, CT	6.3
57	Galesburg, IL	6.3
57	Calais, ME	6.3
57	Oak Park, MI	6.3