Ranking of US Cities By Unemployment Rate in January, 2024

Updated on June 20, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for January, 2024, among all US cities, Calexico, CA had the highest unemployment rate (26.5%), followed by Delano, CA (23.5%), and Soledad, CA (20.1%).

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 January, 2024

Calexico, CA

Delano, CA

Soledad, CA

Corcoran, CA

Reedley, CA

Wasco, CA

Brawley, CA

Watsonville, CA

Porterville, CA

El Centro, CA

Ranking of US Cities By Unemployment Rate in January, 2024

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Rank	City	Unemployment Rate (%)
1	Calexico, CA	26.5
2	Delano, CA	23.5
3	Soledad, CA	20.1
4	Corcoran, CA	19.8
5	Reedley, CA	18.7
6	Wasco, CA	17.3
7	Brawley, CA	16.5
8	Watsonville, CA	15.9
9	Porterville, CA	15.8
10	El Centro, CA	15.1
11	Salinas, CA	14
12	Los Banos, CA	13.8
13	San Luis, AZ	13.5
14	Round Lake Beach, IL	13
15	Santa Paula, CA	12.6
16	Marshalltown, IA	11.9
17	Paradise, CA	11.7
18	Carpentersville, IL	11.3
19	Atwater, CA	10.8
19	Eastport, ME	10.8
20	Belvidere, IL	10.7
21	Adelanto, CA	10.6
22	Paterson, NJ	10.5
23	Kankakee, IL	10.3
24	Santa Maria, CA	10.2
25	Waukegan, IL	10.1
25	Zion, IL	10.1
25	Camden, NJ	10.1
26	Coachella, CA	10
27	Yuma, AZ	9.9
28	Yuba City, CA	9.8
29	North Chicago, IL	9.7
29	Bridgeton, NJ	9.7
30	Sanger, CA	9.6
31	Eagle Pass, TX	9.4
32	Madera, CA	9.2
32	Atlantic City, NJ	9.2
33	Saginaw, MI	9
34	Flint, MI	8.9
35	Ceres, CA	8.8
35	Merced, CA	8.8
35	Elgin, IL	8.8
36	Plainfield, NJ	8.6
37	Baytown, TX	8.5
38	Port Arthur, TX	8.4
39	Selma, AL	8.2
39	Woodland, CA	8.2
39	Detroit, MI	8.2
40	Hanford, CA	8.1
40	Hollister, CA	8.1
40	Lancaster, CA	8.1
40	Stockton, CA	8.1
40	East Orange, NJ	8.1
40	Millville, NJ	8.1
40	Newark, NJ	8.1
41	Victorville, CA	8
41	Waterbury, CT	8
41	Harvey, IL	8
42	Burbank, CA	7.9
42	Galt, CA	7.9
42	East St. Louis, IL	7.9
42	Rockford, IL	7.9
43	Hemet, CA	7.8
43	Chicago Heights, IL	7.8
43	Gary, IN	7.8
44	Desert Hot Springs, CA	7.7
44	Tulare, CA	7.7
44	Perth Amboy, NJ	7.7
45	Palmdale, CA	7.6
45	West Hollywood, CA	7.6
45	Hartford, CT	7.6
45	Vineland, NJ	7.6
45	Pasco, WA	7.6
46	Decatur, IL	7.5
47	East Chicago, IN	7.4
47	San Juan, TX	7.4
48	Banning, CA	7.3
48	Danville, IL	7.3
48	Pontiac, MI	7.3
48	Garfield, NJ	7.3
48	Trenton, NJ	7.3
49	Hesperia, CA	7.2
49	Lodi, CA	7.2
49	Twentynine Palms, CA	7.2
49	Bridgeport, CT	7.2
49	Muskegon, MI	7.2
50	Compton, CA	7.1
50	Lemoore, CA	7.1
50	Maywood, IL	7.1
50	Pharr, TX	7.1
51	Bakersfield, CA	7
51	San Jacinto, CA	7
51	Ansonia, CT	7
51	Inkster, MI	7
51	Passaic, NJ	7
52	Fresno, CA	6.9
52	Modesto, CA	6.9
52	Mundelein, IL	6.9
53	Lompoc, CA	6.8
53	Perris, CA	6.8
53	Peoria, IL	6.8
54	New Britain, CT	6.7
54	Dolton, IL	6.7
54	Freeport, IL	6.7
54	Pekin, IL	6.7
55	Prichard, AL	6.6
55	Calumet City, IL	6.6
55	Hammond, IN	6.6
55	Bay City, MI	6.6
55	Jackson, MI	6.6
55	Yakima, WA	6.6
56	San Bernardino, CA	6.5
56	Visalia, CA	6.5
56	Lockport, NY	6.5
56	Niagara Falls, NY	6.5
56	Weslaco, TX	6.5
56	Longview, WA	6.5
56	Mount Vernon, WA	6.5
56	Walla Walla, WA	6.5
57	Apple Valley, CA	6.4
57	Derby, CT	6.4
57	Moline, IL	6.4
57	Fall River, MA	6.4
57	North Las Vegas, NV	6.4
57	Grants Pass, OR	6.4
57	Redmond, OR	6.4
58	Wrangell, AK	6.3
58	Inglewood, CA	6.3
58	Pomona, CA	6.3
58	Wilmington, DE	6.3
58	Galesburg, IL	6.3
58	Rocky Mount, NC	6.3
58	Newport, VT	6.3
58	Lakewood, WA	6.3
58	Wenatchee, WA	6.3
59	Antioch, CA	6.2
59	Bellflower, CA	6.2
59	Lynwood, CA	6.2
59	Naugatuck, CT	6.2
59	Alton, IL	6.2
59	Cicero, IL	6.2
59	Joliet, IL	6.2
59	Lawrence, MA	6.2
59	Sandusky, OH	6.2
59	Toledo, OH	6.2
59	Bremerton, WA	6.2
60	Los Angeles, CA	6.1
60	Manteca, CA	6.1
60	Santa Monica, CA	6.1
60	New London, CT	6.1
60	Kokomo, IN	6.1
60	Elizabeth, NJ	6.1
60	Wilson, NC	6.1
60	Lacey, WA	6.1
61	Bell Gardens, CA	6
61	Glendale, CA	6
61	Menifee, CA	6
61	Pico Rivera, CA	6
61	Rialto, CA	6
61	South Gate, CA	6
61	Vallejo, CA	6
61	Meriden, CT	6
61	Merrillville, IN	6
61	New Bedford, MA	6
61	Rochester, NY	6
61	Warren, OH	6
61	Woonsocket, RI	6
61	Mission, TX	6
61	Spokane Valley, WA	6
61	Tacoma, WA	6
62	Covina, CA	5.9
62	Culver City, CA	5.9
62	Lake Elsinore, CA	5.9
62	Oakley, CA	5.9
62	Paramount, CA	5.9
62	Pittsburg, CA	5.9
62	Bristol, CT	5.9
62	Dover, DE	5.9
62	Lansing, IL	5.9
62	Rock Island, IL	5.9
62	Hobart, IN	5.9
62	Port Huron, MI	5.9
62	Elmira, NY	5.9
62	Youngstown, OH	5.9
62	Lancaster, TX	5.9
63	Pine Bluff, AR	5.8
63	Baldwin Park, CA	5.8
63	Cudahy, CA	5.8
63	Long Beach, CA	5.8
63	Montebello, CA	5.8
63	Moreno Valley, CA	5.8
63	National City, CA	5.8
63	Oxnard, CA	5.8
63	Redding, CA	5.8
63	Norwich, CT	5.8
63	Torrington, CT	5.8
63	Park Forest, IL	5.8
63	Kearny, NJ	5.8
63	Buffalo, NY	5.8
63	Mansfield, OH	5.8