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Highest unemployment, Indiana cities

Indiana cities ranked by the highest unemployment rate (2023 ACS). This list covers the 136 cities in Indiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2000

01Lake Station, ININ12,97716.3%–

02Linton, ININ5,24513.3%–

03Gary, ININ67,28911.0%–

04Michigan City, ININ31,3389.1%–

05Peru, ININ10,9629.1%–

06Muncie, ININ65,4667.8%–

07Marion, ININ28,2347.7%–

08Rochester, ININ6,1327.7%–

09East Chicago, ININ25,6107.7%–

10Merrillville, ININ37,4077.5%–

11Portage, ININ38,6347.4%–

12Anderson, ININ56,1537.3%–

13Alexandria, ININ5,2237.2%–

14North Vernon, ININ6,5597.1%–

15Terre Haute, ININ58,7646.9%–

16Richmond, ININ35,3766.9%–

17Mishawaka, ININ51,2266.8%–

18Chesterton, ININ14,6356.7%–

19Bargersville, ININ11,8626.7%–

20Bloomington, ININ83,3076.6%–

21Hammond, ININ75,7126.5%–

22Porter, ININ5,1676.5%–

23South Bend, ININ103,2016.5%–

24Angola, ININ9,3666.3%–

25Elwood, ININ8,5256.2%–

26Kokomo, ININ59,9996.2%–

27New Albany, ININ37,4636.0%–

28Nappanee, ININ6,8856.0%–

29Sheridan, ININ5,7465.9%–

30Brazil, ININ8,3435.9%–

31Auburn, ININ14,0685.9%–

32Monticello, ININ5,5955.9%–

33Rensselaer, ININ5,6815.8%–

34Speedway, ININ14,3735.8%–

35Ross, ININ6,7515.6%–

36Fort Wayne, ININ275,2035.6%–

37Rushville, ININ6,1715.6%–

38Munster, ININ23,5045.5%–

39South Haven, ININ7,2415.5%–

40Cedar Lake, ININ16,7895.5%–

41Sellersburg, ININ10,3055.5%–

42Huntingburg, ININ6,5225.4%–

43Highland, ININ5,1145.4%–

44Tell City, ININ7,4415.3%–

45Clarksville, ININ22,2535.2%–

46Hartford City, ININ5,8985.2%–

47Pendleton, ININ5,9305.2%–

48Vincennes, ININ16,3785.2%–

49Madison, ININ12,3045.2%–

50Evansville, ININ116,1765.1%–

51Schererville, ININ29,8255.1%–

52Indianapolis, ININ901,1165.1%–

53Portland, ININ6,2375.0%–

54Lowell, ININ11,8534.9%–

55New Castle, ININ17,3904.9%–

56Salem, ININ6,4274.8%–

57New Haven, ININ16,3374.8%–

58Highland, ININ23,4094.7%–

59Columbus, ININ52,6554.7%–

60Garrett, ININ6,6944.6%–

61Huntington, ININ17,1674.6%–

62West Lafayette, ININ45,7474.5%–

63Lawrence, ININ50,4204.5%–

64Wabash, ININ10,1904.4%–

65Beech Grove, ININ14,6714.4%–

66Crawfordsville, ININ16,6994.4%–

67Granger, ININ30,3214.4%–

68Martinsville, ININ12,1414.4%–

69Logansport, ININ18,2874.3%–

70Hobart, ININ29,2984.3%–

71Scottsburg, ININ7,4784.2%–

72Goshen, ININ34,5254.0%–

73Jeffersonville, ININ54,1344.0%–

74Charlestown, ININ8,8024.0%–

75Elkhart, ININ54,0923.9%–

76Connersville, ININ13,4063.9%–

77Mount Vernon, ININ6,2893.9%–

78Franklin, ININ26,7433.9%–

79Dyer, ININ16,2733.8%–

80Griffith, ININ16,1373.8%–

81Cumberland, ININ8,0663.7%–

82Lebanon, ININ17,9133.7%–

83Columbia City, ININ10,2563.7%–

84Westville, ININ5,3873.7%–

85Plainfield, ININ38,5743.6%–

86Valparaiso, ININ35,1773.6%–

87Lafayette, ININ71,2383.6%–

88La Porte, ININ22,6003.5%–

89Mooresville, ININ10,1733.4%–

90Plymouth, ININ11,0813.4%–

91Dunlap, ININ6,1093.4%–

92Greenfield, ININ26,5443.3%–

93Kendallville, ININ10,3713.3%–

94Greencastle, ININ9,9243.0%–

95Frankfort, ININ16,8373.0%–

96Winfield, ININ9,1403.0%–

97Noblesville, ININ76,1112.9%–

98Avon, ININ25,3502.9%–

99Princeton, ININ8,5242.8%–

100Washington, ININ12,9912.8%–

101Zionsville, ININ33,6242.8%–

102Fishers, ININ104,8122.8%–

103Crown Point, ININ35,6162.8%–

104Westfield, ININ66,2582.8%–

105Bluffton, ININ10,5832.8%–

106Carmel, ININ105,6342.7%–

107Decatur, ININ10,0902.7%–

108Greenwood, ININ69,3492.6%–

109Boonville, ININ6,6892.6%–

110Notre Dame, ININ6,8902.6%–

111Batesville, ININ7,4012.5%–

112McCordsville, ININ13,0942.4%–

113Greensburg, ININ12,3152.3%–

114Bedford, ININ13,9622.3%–

115Warsaw, ININ16,1302.3%–

116Whiteland, ININ5,8842.3%–

117St. John, ININ24,8412.3%–

118Seymour, ININ22,4502.3%–

119Danville, ININ13,4152.1%–

120Yorktown, ININ11,9472.1%–

121Shelbyville, ININ21,2042.0%–

122Gas City, ININ6,0812.0%–

123North Manchester, ININ5,2301.8%–

124Tipton, ININ5,2631.7%–

125Whitestown, ININ15,7671.6%–

126Brownsburg, ININ34,0891.6%–

127Lawrenceburg, ININ5,2431.6%–

128Jasper, ININ17,2791.4%–

129Winona Lake, ININ5,1261.4%–

130Huntertown, ININ11,6001.4%–

131Ellettsville, ININ6,8401.3%–

132Hidden Valley, ININ5,7061.3%–

133Cicero, ININ5,5810.8%–

134Lakes of the Four Seasons, ININ7,4020.8%–

135Bright, ININ5,5400.7%–

136New Whiteland, ININ5,9370.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES