Ranking of US Cities By Unemployment Rate in September, 2022

Updated on June 20, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for September, 2022, among all US cities, Calexico, CA had the highest unemployment rate (27.9%), followed by San Luis, AZ (21.8%), and Brawley, CA (13.7%).

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

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 September, 2022

Calexico, CA

San Luis, AZ

Brawley, CA

Delano, CA

El Centro, CA

Porterville, CA

Wasco, CA

Coachella, CA

Yuma, AZ

Corcoran, CA

Ranking of US Cities By Unemployment Rate in September, 2022

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Rank	City	Unemployment Rate (%)
1	Calexico, CA	27.9
2	San Luis, AZ	21.8
3	Brawley, CA	13.7
4	Delano, CA	13.3
5	El Centro, CA	13
6	Porterville, CA	10.8
7	Wasco, CA	10.4
8	Coachella, CA	10.2
9	Yuma, AZ	10.1
9	Corcoran, CA	10.1
10	Reedley, CA	8.9
10	Flint, MI	8.9
11	Saginaw, MI	8.5
12	Dolton, IL	8.4
12	Harvey, IL	8.4
13	Adelanto, CA	8.1
13	Maywood, IL	8.1
14	Calumet City, IL	7.9
14	Muskegon, MI	7.9
15	Port Arthur, TX	7.6
16	Baytown, TX	7.5
17	Kankakee, IL	7.3
17	San Juan, TX	7.3
18	Park Forest, IL	7.2
19	East St. Louis, IL	7.1
19	Gary, IN	7.1
19	Detroit, MI	7.1
20	Rocky Mount, NC	7
21	Lansing, IL	6.9
22	Weslaco, TX	6.8
23	Los Banos, CA	6.7
24	Pontiac, MI	6.6
24	North Las Vegas, NV	6.6
25	Atwater, CA	6.5
25	Lancaster, CA	6.5
25	Sanger, CA	6.5
25	Rockford, IL	6.5
25	Jackson, MI	6.5
26	Springfield, MA	6.4
27	Chicago Heights, IL	6.3
27	Lawrence, MA	6.3
27	Pharr, TX	6.3
28	Merced, CA	6.2
28	Palmdale, CA	6.2
28	Dover, DE	6.2
28	Maple Heights, OH	6.2
28	Hazleton, PA	6.2
29	Compton, CA	6.1
29	Inkster, MI	6.1
29	Chester, PA	6.1
29	Eagle Pass, TX	6.1
30	Selma, AL	6
30	Danville, IL	6
30	Decatur, IL	6
30	Camden, NJ	6
31	Soledad, CA	5.9
31	Victorville, CA	5.9
31	Belvidere, IL	5.9
31	San Benito, TX	5.9
32	Santa Paula, CA	5.8
32	Texas City, TX	5.8
32	Petersburg, VA	5.8
33	East Chicago, IN	5.7
33	Las Vegas, NV	5.7
33	Warren, OH	5.7
33	Youngstown, OH	5.7
34	Desert Hot Springs, CA	5.6
34	Indio, CA	5.6
34	Galesburg, IL	5.6
34	Zion, IL	5.6
34	Bay City, MI	5.6
34	Paterson, NJ	5.6
34	Lancaster, TX	5.6
34	Mission, TX	5.6
35	Stockton, CA	5.5
35	North Chicago, IL	5.5
35	Southbridge Town, MA	5.5
35	Eastpointe, MI	5.5
35	Lansing, MI	5.5
35	Wilson, NC	5.5
36	Pine Bluff, AR	5.4
36	Hemet, CA	5.4
36	Waterbury, CT	5.4
36	Alton, IL	5.4
36	Holyoke, MA	5.4
36	Beaumont, TX	5.4
36	Brownsville, TX	5.4
36	Huntsville, TX	5.4
36	Longview, WA	5.4
37	Palm Desert, CA	5.3
37	Paradise, CA	5.3
37	Wilmington, DE	5.3
37	Goldsboro, NC	5.3
37	Cleveland, OH	5.3
37	Euclid, OH	5.3
37	Mansfield, OH	5.3
38	Inglewood, CA	5.2
38	Madera, CA	5.2
38	Tulare, CA	5.2
38	West Hollywood, CA	5.2
38	Hartford, CT	5.2
38	Chicago, IL	5.2
38	New Bedford, MA	5.2
38	Greenville, MS	5.2
38	Atlantic City, NJ	5.2
38	Fayetteville, NC	5.2
38	Lorain, OH	5.2
38	Reading, PA	5.2
39	Prichard, AL	5.1
39	Burbank, CA	5.1
39	Hesperia, CA	5.1
39	Watsonville, CA	5.1
39	Yuba City, CA	5.1
39	Berwyn, IL	5.1
39	Freeport, IL	5.1
39	Peoria, IL	5.1
39	Hopkinsville, KY	5.1
39	Battle Creek, MI	5.1
39	Henderson, NV	5.1
39	East Orange, NJ	5.1
39	Jacksonville, NC	5.1
39	Johnstown, PA	5.1
39	York, PA	5.1
39	Killeen, TX	5.1
40	Ceres, CA	5
40	Lynwood, CA	5
40	Fall River, MA	5
40	Burton, MI	5
40	Elmira, NY	5
40	Marion, OH	5
40	Wilkes-Barre, PA	5
40	Memphis, TN	5
40	Harlingen, TX	5
40	Paris, TX	5
41	Apache Junction, AZ	4.9
41	Bullhead City, AZ	4.9
41	Bellflower, CA	4.9
41	Fresno, CA	4.9
41	Hanford, CA	4.9
41	Newark, NJ	4.9
41	Rochester, NY	4.9
41	Canton, OH	4.9
41	Garfield Heights, OH	4.9
41	Lima, OH	4.9
41	Toledo, OH	4.9
41	Allentown, PA	4.9
41	New Castle, PA	4.9
41	Lake Jackson, TX	4.9
41	Pasadena, TX	4.9
42	Apple Valley, CA	4.8
42	Bakersfield, CA	4.8
42	Oxnard, CA	4.8
42	Perris, CA	4.8
42	Ansonia, CT	4.8
42	Joliet, IL	4.8
42	Melrose Park, IL	4.8
42	Fitchburg, MA	4.8
42	North Adams, MA	4.8
42	Roseville, MI	4.8
42	Dayton, OH	4.8
42	Zanesville, OH	4.8
42	Grants Pass, OR	4.8
42	Big Spring, TX	4.8
42	DeSoto, TX	4.8
42	Texarkana, TX	4.8
42	Danville, VA	4.8
42	Martinsville, VA	4.8
42	Lakewood, WA	4.8
42	Pasco, WA	4.8
43	Banning, CA	4.7
43	Bell Gardens, CA	4.7
43	Carson, CA	4.7
43	Gardena, CA	4.7
43	Lemoore, CA	4.7
43	Pomona, CA	4.7
43	San Bernardino, CA	4.7
43	New London, CT	4.7
43	Fort Pierce, FL	4.7
43	Oak Lawn, IL	4.7
43	Waukegan, IL	4.7
43	Brockton, MA	4.7
43	Buffalo, NY	4.7
43	Utica, NY	4.7
43	Trotwood, OH	4.7
43	Easton, PA	4.7
43	Alvin, TX	4.7
43	Edinburg, TX	4.7
43	Kingsville, TX	4.7
43	Newport, VT	4.7
43	Emporia, VA	4.7
43	Mount Vernon, WA	4.7
44	Cathedral City, CA	4.6
44	Montebello, CA	4.6
44	Paramount, CA	4.6
44	Pico Rivera, CA	4.6
44	San Jacinto, CA	4.6
44	Twentynine Palms, CA	4.6
44	Bridgeport, CT	4.6
44	Carbondale, IL	4.6
44	DeKalb, IL	4.6