Ranking of US Counties By Unemployment Rate in March, 2023

Updated on June 20, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for March, 2023, among all US counties, Mackinac, MI had the highest unemployment rate (19.8%), followed by Colusa, CA (18.7%), and Imperial, CA (15.3%).

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

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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Ranking of US Counties By Unemployment Rate in March, 2023

Mackinac, MI

Colusa, CA

Imperial, CA

Cheboygan, MI

Kusilvak, AK

Denali, AK

Nantucket, MA

Luna, NM

Hoonah-Angoon, AK

Cape May, NJ

Ranking of US Counties By Unemployment Rate in March, 2023

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Rank	County	Unemployment Rate (%)
1	Mackinac, MI	19.8
2	Colusa, CA	18.7
3	Imperial, CA	15.3
4	Cheboygan, MI	14.8
5	Kusilvak, AK	13.5
6	Denali, AK	12.9
7	Nantucket, MA	12.2
7	Luna, NM	12.2
8	Hoonah-Angoon, AK	11.1
8	Cape May, NJ	11.1
9	Plumas, CA	11
9	Tulare, CA	11
10	Northwest Arctic, AK	10.9
10	Alger, MI	10.9
11	Merced, CA	10.8
11	Presque Isle, MI	10.8
12	Starr, TX	10.7
13	Skagway, AK	10.2
13	Magoffin, KY	10.2
14	Monterey, CA	10.1
15	Yukon-Koyukuk, AK	10
15	Jefferson, MS	10
16	Montmorency, MI	9.9
16	Garfield, UT	9.9
16	Ferry, WA	9.9
17	Schoolcraft, MI	9.8
18	Yuma, AZ	9.7
19	Kings, CA	9.6
19	Sutter, CA	9.6
19	Oscoda, MI	9.6
19	Roscommon, MI	9.6
19	Clearwater, MN	9.6
20	Arenac, MI	9.5
21	Bethel, AK	9.4
22	Kern, CA	9.3
22	Alcona, MI	9.3
23	Maverick, TX	9.2
24	Elliott, KY	9.1
25	Lewis, KY	9
25	East Carroll, LA	9
26	Boone, IL	8.9
26	Ogemaw, MI	8.9
27	Haines, AK	8.8
27	Adams, ID	8.8
28	Madera, CA	8.7
29	Lake, MI	8.6
29	Hyde, NC	8.6
30	Modoc, CA	8.5
30	Marshall, IA	8.5
30	Willacy, TX	8.5
30	Calhoun, WV	8.5
31	Fresno, CA	8.4
31	Marlboro, SC	8.4
32	Prince of Wales-Hyder, AK	8.3
33	Bristol Bay, AK	8.2
33	Breathitt, KY	8.2
33	Emmet, MI	8.2
33	Ontonagon, MI	8.2
33	Kanabec, MN	8.2
34	Clay, GA	8.1
35	Martin, KY	8
36	Carter, KY	7.9
37	Siskiyou, CA	7.8
37	Chippewa, MI	7.8
38	Nome, AK	7.7
38	Apache, AZ	7.7
38	Iosco, MI	7.7
38	Zavala, TX	7.7
39	Wilcox, AL	7.6
39	Yuba, CA	7.6
39	Baraga, MI	7.6
39	Clare, MI	7.6
39	Mille Lacs, MN	7.6
40	Crawford, MI	7.5
40	Kalkaska, MI	7.5
40	Oceana, MI	7.5
40	Pine, MN	7.5
41	Roane, WV	7.4
42	Telfair, GA	7.3
42	Dukes, MA	7.3
42	Antrim, MI	7.3
42	Sabine, TX	7.3
42	Stevens, WA	7.3
43	Yakutat, AK	7.2
43	West Carroll, LA	7.2
43	Gladwin, MI	7.2
43	Manistee, MI	7.2
44	Luce, MI	7.1
44	Grays Harbor, WA	7.1
44	Pend Oreille, WA	7.1
45	Glenn, CA	7
45	Mariposa, CA	7
45	Trinity, CA	7
45	Pulaski, IL	7
45	Iron, MI	7
45	Issaquena, MS	7
45	Wahkiakum, WA	7
46	Santa Cruz, AZ	6.9
46	Clearwater, ID	6.9
46	Greenup, KY	6.9
46	Johnson, KY	6.9
46	Sierra, NM	6.9
46	Bronx, NY	6.9
47	Santa Cruz, CA	6.8
47	Winnebago, IL	6.8
47	Benzie, MI	6.8
47	Morrison, MN	6.8
47	Lincoln, MT	6.8
47	Adams, OH	6.8
47	Monroe, OH	6.8
47	Newton, TX	6.8
47	Wetzel, WV	6.8
48	Stanislaus, CA	6.7
48	Benewah, ID	6.7
48	Knott, KY	6.7
48	Mahnomen, MN	6.7
49	San Benito, CA	6.6
49	Scott, IL	6.6
49	Leslie, KY	6.6
49	Menifee, KY	6.6
49	Wolfe, KY	6.6
49	Keweenaw, MI	6.6
49	Aitkin, MN	6.6
49	Mineral, MT	6.6
49	Tyrrell, NC	6.6
49	Zapata, TX	6.6
49	Franklin, WA	6.6
49	Garfield, WA	6.6
50	San Joaquin, CA	6.5
50	Tehama, CA	6.5
50	Boundary, ID	6.5
50	Clay, KY	6.5
50	Harlan, KY	6.5
50	Cass, MN	6.5
50	Hamilton, NY	6.5
50	Okanogan, WA	6.5
50	Yakima, WA	6.5
50	Pleasants, WV	6.5
51	Phillips, AR	6.4
51	Sierra, CA	6.4
51	Macon, IL	6.4
51	Wayne, KY	6.4
51	Wadena, MN	6.4
51	Glacier, MT	6.4
51	Cumberland, NJ	6.4
51	Emmons, ND	6.4
51	Grant, OR	6.4
51	Jefferson, TX	6.4
51	Clay, WV	6.4
51	Adams, WI	6.4
52	Lake and Peninsula, AK	6.3
52	Lassen, CA	6.3
52	Letcher, KY	6.3
52	Owsley, KY	6.3
52	Delta, MI	6.3
52	Scotland, NC	6.3
52	Ottawa, OH	6.3
52	Jasper, TX	6.3
52	Pacific, WA	6.3
53	Lake, CA	6.2
53	Kankakee, IL	6.2
53	LaSalle, IL	6.2
53	Stark, IL	6.2
53	Floyd, KY	6.2
53	Butler, MO	6.2
53	Huron, OH	6.2
53	Meigs, OH	6.2
53	Hidalgo, TX	6.2
53	Kenedy, TX	6.2
53	Morris, TX	6.2
53	Tyler, TX	6.2
53	Tyler, WV	6.2
53	Wirt, WV	6.2
53	Bayfield, WI	6.2
53	Burnett, WI	6.2
53	Iron, WI	6.2
54	Huerfano, CO	6.1
54	Shoshone, ID	6.1
54	Ogle, IL	6.1
54	McCreary, KY	6.1
54	Mason, MI	6.1
54	Marshall, MN	6.1
54	Claiborne, MS	6.1
54	Sanders, MT	6.1
54	Lyon, NV	6.1
54	Mineral, NV	6.1
54	Potter, PA	6.1
54	Presidio, TX	6.1
54	Val Verde, TX	6.1
55	Muhlenberg, KY	6
55	Barnstable, MA	6
55	Mecosta, MI	6
55	Saginaw, MI	6
55	Le Sueur, MN	6
55	Morgan, OH	6
55	Klamath, OR	6
55	Forest, PA	6
55	Meigs, TN	6
55	Daggett, UT	6
55	McDowell, WV	6