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Highest labor force participation, California cities

California cities ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS).

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020

501▲60El Cerrito, CACA5,32558.4%+2.7 pts

502▼17South San Gabriel, CACA7,92358.4%−0.6 pts

503▼20Arcadia, CACA54,11758.3%−0.7 pts

504▼103Solvang, CACA5,94458.3%−2.9 pts

505▼156Winton, CACA11,79758.2%−4.1 pts

506▼80Granite Bay, CACA21,67358.2%−2.3 pts

507▲43San Marino, CACA11,96458.2%+1.9 pts

508▼64Parkway, CACA15,39758.2%−1.8 pts

509▲33August, CACA8,82558.2%+1.7 pts

510▼17Walnut, CACA27,31658.1%−0.4 pts

511▼84Solana Beach, CACA12,60258.1%−2.4 pts

512▼23St. Helena, CACA5,19458.1%−0.7 pts

513▲9Gridley, CACA7,25858.1%+0.8 pts

514▼137Bonita, CACA12,65258.0%−3.6 pts

515▲18Marysville, CACA12,73858.0%+1.2 pts

516▼174Kentfield, CACA6,90058.0%−4.5 pts

517▲57Moraga, CACA16,32257.9%+3.1 pts

518▼115Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,44757.9%−3.2 pts

519▼35Los Altos, CACA30,96557.7%−1.3 pts

520▲47Hesperia, CACA102,60557.6%+2.3 pts

521▼42Exeter, CACA10,12257.6%−1.6 pts

522▼89McKinleyville, CACA17,11357.6%−2.8 pts

523▲32Jamul, CACA6,57457.6%+1.5 pts

524▲71Brawley, CACA28,00857.6%+4.3 pts

525▲53Shasta Lake, CACA10,20857.6%+3.2 pts

526▼113La Cresta, CACA8,38957.5%−3.4 pts

527▲96Thousand Palms, CACA7,72057.5%+8.4 pts

528▼332Hughson, CACA8,05157.5%−8.1 pts

529▼38Rio Linda, CACA16,33557.5%−1.2 pts

530▼32Cerritos, CACA46,36757.4%−1.0 pts

531▼39Gold River, CACA7,92457.4%−1.2 pts

532▼21Gustine, CACA6,11257.4%−0.4 pts

533▲24Fowler, CACA7,74557.4%+1.5 pts

534▼34Arroyo Grande, CACA18,12357.3%−1.0 pts

535▲23Victorville, CACA141,39557.3%+1.5 pts

536▼200Tiburon, CACA8,88157.3%−5.3 pts

537▼87Kingsburg, CACA13,24957.3%−2.7 pts

538▼8El Centro, CACA44,38257.1%+0.3 pts

539▲70Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,48357.1%+5.4 pts

540▲79Oroville East, CACA7,50457.0%+7.1 pts

541▼141Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,47356.8%−4.4 pts

542▲76Joshua Tree, CACA6,23456.8%+6.8 pts

543▲29Midway City, CACA7,99956.7%+1.7 pts

544▼113Hillcrest, CACA10,51156.7%−3.8 pts

545▼83Acton, CACA7,88056.6%−3.0 pts

546▼144Pacific Grove, CACA14,65956.6%−4.6 pts

547▲2Red Bluff, CACA14,40456.5%+0.2 pts

548▲42Pismo Beach, CACA7,91156.5%+3.1 pts

549▲47Lancaster, CACA170,08456.5%+3.5 pts

550▼191Prunedale, CACA19,72356.5%−5.7 pts

551▲48Alamo, CACA14,48856.4%+3.7 pts

552▼278Aptos, CACA6,40456.3%−7.6 pts

553▼110Blackhawk, CACA10,13756.3%−3.7 pts

554▲66Calimesa, CACA11,11156.3%+6.7 pts

555▼261Alpine, CACA15,18056.2%−7.1 pts

556▼66Fortuna, CACA12,00356.2%−2.5 pts

557▼121Firebaugh, CACA8,77456.1%−4.1 pts

558▼87Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,29556.1%−3.2 pts

559▼15Sun, CACA11,03656.0%−0.4 pts

560▼53Commerce, CACA11,68856.0%−2.0 pts

561▲33East Niles, CACA28,53255.9%+2.6 pts

562▲51Adelanto, CACA38,79855.9%+5.4 pts

563▼178Escalon, CACA7,39455.9%−5.6 pts

564▲53Pollock Pines, CACA6,21255.8%+5.8 pts

565▼106Good Hope, CACA8,81655.8%−3.9 pts

566▼110Woodlake, CACA8,07355.7%−4.1 pts

567▼7Rancho Calaveras, CACA7,13155.7%−0.1 pts

568▼134East Hemet, CACA20,25755.6%−4.8 pts

569▼174Farmersville, CACA10,32655.4%−5.8 pts

570▲5Lincoln, CACA57,36755.3%+0.5 pts

571▼63King City, CACA14,00255.3%−2.7 pts

572▼8Myrtletown, CACA5,32255.2%−0.3 pts

573▲32Lake of the Pines, CACA5,46155.2%+2.9 pts

574▼11Saratoga, CACA30,41855.2%−0.3 pts

575▲8Big Bear City, CACA11,43154.9%+0.8 pts

576▼67Oildale, CACA34,68754.7%−3.2 pts

577▼15Norco, CACA25,08154.5%−1.1 pts

578▲28Barstow, CACA24,80454.4%+2.1 pts

579▲5Wrightwood, CACA5,06754.2%+0.2 pts

580▲13Phelan, CACA18,49654.2%+0.9 pts

581▼38Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,65454.2%−2.2 pts

582▼170Canyon Lake, CACA11,11354.2%−6.7 pts

583▼54Sonoma, CACA10,53754.2%−2.7 pts

584▼25Auburn, CACA13,84754.1%−1.6 pts

585Morro Bay, CACA10,61354.1%+0.2 pts

586▲3Fort Bragg, CACA6,94654.0%+0.6 pts

587▲24North Auburn, CACA13,48053.9%+2.9 pts

588▼12Loomis, CACA7,00453.9%−0.7 pts

589▼21Anderson, CACA11,13153.8%−1.5 pts

590▼25Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,63953.8%−1.7 pts

591▼79Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,36153.7%−4.1 pts

592▲6Calexico, CACA38,62353.6%+0.7 pts

593▲54Taft, CACA6,99553.5%+13.3 pts

594▲47Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,09553.5%+9.0 pts

595▼41Muscoy, CACA12,02553.3%−2.7 pts

596▼8Happy Valley, CACA5,94453.2%−0.2 pts

597▲13Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,94853.1%+2.0 pts

598▲4Apple Valley, CACA75,24753.1%+0.5 pts

599▼20Rancho Murieta, CACA5,87553.0%−1.3 pts

600▼13Palermo, CACA5,26652.9%−0.6 pts

601▲28Thermalito, CACA6,72052.9%+5.4 pts

602▼11Yreka, CACA7,71452.8%−0.6 pts

603Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,55952.6%+0.4 pts

604▲21Stanford, CACA18,66252.6%+3.6 pts

605▲17Hemet, CACA93,64952.5%+3.3 pts

606▼102Franklin CDP (Merced County), CACA7,39252.5%−5.5 pts

607▲14Delano, CACA52,33452.4%+3.1 pts

608▼35Valle Vista, CACA18,60252.3%−2.6 pts

609▼96Madera Acres, CACA9,84652.1%−5.6 pts

610▼10La Quinta, CACA39,44051.7%−1.0 pts

611▼64Los Altos Hills, CACA8,41951.7%−4.7 pts

612▼4Holtville, CACA5,59151.6%−0.1 pts

613▲24Oroville, CACA20,45151.6%+6.9 pts

614▼174Malibu, CACA9,57451.2%−9.0 pts

615▼8Cherry Valley, CACA6,66851.1%−0.8 pts

616▼15Diamond Springs, CACA10,92751.0%−1.7 pts

617▲16Wasco, CACA26,52550.9%+4.5 pts

618▼4Palm Springs, CACA45,31550.9%+0.4 pts

619▲19California City, CACA13,30050.8%+6.2 pts

620▲19Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,05150.6%+6.1 pts

621▼69Lake Mathews, CACA6,52750.6%−5.6 pts

622▼158Homeland, CACA7,58450.5%−9.0 pts

623▼146Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,87250.5%−8.8 pts

624▼38Grass Valley, CACA14,03549.6%−4.0 pts

625▼109Durham, CACA5,34049.4%−8.2 pts

626▼2Palm Desert, CACA53,25949.3%+0.3 pts

627▲4Magalia, CACA7,38949.0%+2.1 pts

628Clearlake, CACA16,89348.6%+0.7 pts

629▼169Dos Palos, CACA5,69748.2%−11.5 pts

630▼18Atherton, CACA6,96048.2%−2.9 pts

631▲4University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,12147.9%+1.7 pts

632▼5Piñon Hills, CACA7,06547.4%−0.9 pts

633▼18Villa Park, CACA5,64547.4%−2.9 pts

634▼4Jackson, CACA5,10047.2%−0.2 pts

635▼3Banning, CACA31,85246.7%0.0 pts

636▼44Salton City, CACA5,98846.1%−7.3 pts

637▼3Cambria, CACA5,97846.0%−0.3 pts

638▲10Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,91245.8%+5.7 pts

639▼112Mira Monte, CACA6,88845.5%−11.4 pts

640▼4Seal Beach, CACA24,07545.0%−0.6 pts

641▲2Avenal, CACA13,47944.9%+1.3 pts

642▲7Rio Vista, CACA10,52344.3%+4.3 pts

643▲2Montecito, CACA9,03144.1%+2.9 pts

644▼4Coalinga, CACA17,28143.9%−0.6 pts

645▼3Lucerne Valley, CACA5,95742.3%−1.9 pts

646▼42Lakeport, CACA5,05941.9%−10.4 pts

647▲4Soledad, CACA26,35741.4%+8.7 pts

648▲4Chowchilla, CACA18,73040.5%+8.4 pts

649▼5Rancho Mirage, CACA17,87638.2%−3.4 pts

650▲3California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,91537.2%+6.5 pts

651▲3Tehachapi, CACA11,85236.5%+6.9 pts

652▲7Susanville, CACA12,81635.6%+14.8 pts

653▼116Ione, CACA9,28235.2%−21.5 pts

654▼4Blythe, CACA15,04234.1%0.0 pts

655▼9Paradise, CACA10,02333.5%−7.3 pts

656▼1Crescent City, CACA6,00232.6%+4.6 pts

657▼1University of California-Davis, CACA8,69630.7%+3.1 pts

658▼1Corcoran, CACA22,35830.6%+3.5 pts

659▲1Calipatria, CACA6,01225.0%+6.5 pts

660▼2Laguna Woods, CACA16,84421.5%+0.3 pts

661Desert Palms, CACA6,57917.7%+0.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES