Ranking of US Cities By Unemployment Rate in July, 2023
Updated on August 1, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, for July, 2023, among all US cities, Calexico, CA had the highest unemployment rate (29.9%), followed by San Luis, AZ (27.3%), and Delano, CA (21.1%).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high unemployment rate, and the table below shows the ranking for the top 200 cities.
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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ranking of US Cities By Unemployment Rate in July, 2023
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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| 1 | Calexico, CA | 29.9 |
| 2 | San Luis, AZ | 27.3 |
| 3 | Delano, CA | 21.1 |
| 4 | Brawley, CA | 15 |
| 5 | Corcoran, CA | 14.7 |
| 6 | El Centro, CA | 14.3 |
| 7 | Wasco, CA | 13.8 |
| 8 | Porterville, CA | 13.6 |
| 9 | Reedley, CA | 13 |
| 10 | Flint, MI | 11.6 |
| 11 | Yuma, AZ | 11.2 |
| 12 | Dinuba, CA | 10.5 |
| 13 | Gary, IN | 10.2 |
| 14 | Camden, NJ | 9.7 |
| 15 | Saginaw, MI | 9.6 |
| 15 | Port Arthur, TX | 9.6 |
| 16 | Eastpointe, MI | 9.3 |
| 17 | East St. Louis, IL | 9.2 |
| 18 | Los Banos, CA | 9.1 |
| 19 | Coachella, CA | 9 |
| 20 | Perth Amboy, NJ | 8.9 |
| 21 | Jackson, MI | 8.7 |
| 22 | Dolton, IL | 8.5 |
| 23 | Sanger, CA | 8.4 |
| 24 | Atwater, CA | 8.3 |
| 24 | Detroit, MI | 8.3 |
| 24 | Millville, NJ | 8.3 |
| 25 | Danville, IL | 8.2 |
| 25 | Baytown, TX | 8.2 |
| 26 | Ceres, CA | 8.1 |
| 26 | Paradise, CA | 8.1 |
| 26 | Riverbank, CA | 8.1 |
| 27 | Burbank, CA | 8 |
| 27 | San Juan, TX | 8 |
| 28 | Paterson, NJ | 7.9 |
| 28 | Trenton, NJ | 7.9 |
| 29 | Patterson, CA | 7.8 |
| 29 | Vineland, NJ | 7.8 |
| 30 | Merced, CA | 7.7 |
| 30 | Weslaco, TX | 7.7 |
| 31 | Kankakee, IL | 7.6 |
| 32 | Decatur, IL | 7.5 |
| 32 | Inkster, MI | 7.5 |
| 33 | Pontiac, MI | 7.4 |
| 33 | East Orange, NJ | 7.4 |
| 34 | Adelanto, CA | 7.3 |
| 34 | Calumet City, IL | 7.3 |
| 34 | Harvey, IL | 7.3 |
| 34 | Maywood, IL | 7.3 |
| 34 | Bay City, MI | 7.3 |
| 35 | Madera, CA | 7.2 |
| 35 | Yuba City, CA | 7.2 |
| 35 | Rockford, IL | 7.2 |
| 36 | Soledad, CA | 7.1 |
| 36 | West Hollywood, CA | 7.1 |
| 36 | Mount Morris, MI | 7.1 |
| 36 | Newark, NJ | 7.1 |
| 37 | Mount Pleasant, MI | 7 |
| 38 | Belvidere, IL | 6.9 |
| 38 | Oak Park, MI | 6.9 |
| 39 | Hanford, CA | 6.8 |
| 39 | East Chicago, IN | 6.8 |
| 39 | Elkhart, IN | 6.8 |
| 39 | Hamtramck, MI | 6.8 |
| 40 | Stockton, CA | 6.7 |
| 40 | Willingboro, NJ | 6.7 |
| 40 | Atlantic City, NJ | 6.7 |
| 40 | Bridgeton, NJ | 6.7 |
| 40 | Carteret, NJ | 6.7 |
| 40 | Del Rio, TX | 6.7 |
| 40 | Eagle Pass, TX | 6.7 |
| 40 | Pharr, TX | 6.7 |
| 41 | Lemoore, CA | 6.6 |
| 41 | Tulare, CA | 6.6 |
| 41 | Park Forest, IL | 6.6 |
| 41 | Muskegon, MI | 6.6 |
| 42 | Palm Desert, CA | 6.5 |
| 42 | Victorville, CA | 6.5 |
| 42 | Chicago Heights, IL | 6.5 |
| 43 | Zion, IL | 6.4 |
| 43 | Allendale charter, MI | 6.4 |
| 43 | Irvington, NJ | 6.4 |
| 44 | Fresno, CA | 6.3 |
| 44 | Lancaster, CA | 6.3 |
| 44 | La Quinta, CA | 6.3 |
| 44 | Waukegan, IL | 6.3 |
| 44 | Springfield, MA | 6.3 |
| 45 | Prichard, AL | 6.2 |
| 46 | Selma, AL | 6.1 |
| 46 | Barstow, CA | 6.1 |
| 46 | Hemet, CA | 6.1 |
| 46 | Carbondale, IL | 6.1 |
| 46 | Goshen, IN | 6.1 |
| 46 | North Las Vegas, NV | 6.1 |
| 46 | City of Orange, NJ | 6.1 |
| 46 | Rahway, NJ | 6.1 |
| 47 | Apple Valley, CA | 6 |
| 47 | Hesperia, CA | 6 |
| 47 | Modesto, CA | 6 |
| 47 | Alton, IL | 6 |
| 47 | Galesburg, IL | 6 |
| 47 | Lansing, IL | 6 |
| 47 | Elizabeth, NJ | 6 |
| 47 | Passaic, NJ | 6 |
| 47 | Rocky Mount, NC | 6 |
| 47 | San Benito, TX | 6 |
| 48 | Bakersfield, CA | 5.9 |
| 48 | Culver City, CA | 5.9 |
| 48 | Hollister, CA | 5.9 |
| 48 | Indio, CA | 5.9 |
| 48 | Santa Monica, CA | 5.9 |
| 48 | Newark, DE | 5.9 |
| 48 | North Chicago, IL | 5.9 |
| 48 | Peoria, IL | 5.9 |
| 48 | Lansing, MI | 5.9 |
| 48 | Pennsauken, NJ | 5.9 |
| 49 | Pine Bluff, AR | 5.8 |
| 49 | Banning, CA | 5.8 |
| 49 | Palmdale, CA | 5.8 |
| 49 | Merrillville, IN | 5.8 |
| 49 | Hopkinsville, KY | 5.8 |
| 49 | Belleville, NJ | 5.8 |
| 49 | Winslow, NJ | 5.8 |
| 49 | Chester, PA | 5.8 |
| 49 | La Porte, TX | 5.8 |
| 49 | Mission, TX | 5.8 |
| 50 | West Memphis, AR | 5.7 |
| 50 | Lodi, CA | 5.7 |
| 50 | Salinas, CA | 5.7 |
| 50 | Twentynine Palms, CA | 5.7 |
| 50 | Visalia, CA | 5.7 |
| 50 | Watsonville, CA | 5.7 |
| 50 | Dover, DE | 5.7 |
| 50 | Wilmington, DE | 5.7 |
| 50 | Belleville, IL | 5.7 |
| 50 | Freeport, IL | 5.7 |
| 50 | Marshalltown, IA | 5.7 |
| 50 | Ypsilanti charter, MI | 5.7 |
| 50 | Linden, NJ | 5.7 |
| 50 | Lodi, NJ | 5.7 |
| 50 | Kinston, NC | 5.7 |
| 50 | Brownsville, TX | 5.7 |
| 50 | Lancaster, TX | 5.7 |
| 50 | Pasadena, TX | 5.7 |
| 51 | Agoura Hills, CA | 5.6 |
| 51 | Cathedral City, CA | 5.6 |
| 51 | Glendale, CA | 5.6 |
| 51 | Los Angeles, CA | 5.6 |
| 51 | San Bernardino, CA | 5.6 |
| 51 | DeKalb, IL | 5.6 |
| 51 | Port Huron, MI | 5.6 |
| 51 | Las Vegas, NV | 5.6 |
| 51 | Garfield, NJ | 5.6 |
| 51 | Plainfield, NJ | 5.6 |
| 51 | Wilson, NC | 5.6 |
| 52 | Compton, CA | 5.5 |
| 52 | Pekin, IL | 5.5 |
| 52 | Round Lake Beach, IL | 5.5 |
| 52 | Hammond, IN | 5.5 |
| 52 | Battle Creek, MI | 5.5 |
| 52 | Berkeley, NJ | 5.5 |
| 52 | Manchester, NJ | 5.5 |
| 52 | Warren, OH | 5.5 |
| 53 | Bell Gardens, CA | 5.4 |
| 53 | Inglewood, CA | 5.4 |
| 53 | Manteca, CA | 5.4 |
| 53 | Palm Springs, CA | 5.4 |
| 53 | Perris, CA | 5.4 |
| 53 | Fort Pierce, FL | 5.4 |
| 53 | Ashland, KY | 5.4 |
| 53 | New Bedford, MA | 5.4 |
| 53 | Ewing, NJ | 5.4 |
| 53 | Jacksonville, NC | 5.4 |
| 53 | Lorain, OH | 5.4 |
| 53 | Hazleton, PA | 5.4 |
| 53 | Beaumont, TX | 5.4 |
| 53 | Edinburg, TX | 5.4 |
| 54 | Beverly Hills, CA | 5.3 |
| 54 | Desert Hot Springs, CA | 5.3 |
| 54 | Moreno Valley, CA | 5.3 |
| 54 | Turlock, CA | 5.3 |
| 54 | Carpentersville, IL | 5.3 |
| 54 | Holyoke, MA | 5.3 |
| 54 | Greenville, MS | 5.3 |
| 54 | Henderson, NV | 5.3 |
| 54 | Pemberton, NJ | 5.3 |
| 54 | Bayonne, NJ | 5.3 |
| 54 | Youngstown, OH | 5.3 |
| 54 | Cedar Hill, TX | 5.3 |
| 54 | Texas City, TX | 5.3 |
| 55 | Bell, CA | 5.2 |
| 55 | Lathrop, CA | 5.2 |
| 55 | Lynwood, CA | 5.2 |
| 55 | Pomona, CA | 5.2 |
| 55 | San Jacinto, CA | 5.2 |
| 55 | Santa Clarita, CA | 5.2 |
| 55 | South Pasadena, CA | 5.2 |
| 55 | Woodland, CA | 5.2 |
| 55 | Moline, IL | 5.2 |
| 55 | Rock Island, IL | 5.2 |