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Highest unemployment, US cities · 2020

US cities ranked by the highest unemployment rate (2023 ACS).

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2000
501Millville, NJNJ28,0989.8%
502Farmersville, CACA10,3269.8%
503Pasadena, TXTX148,5399.8%
504Memphis, FLFL9,1859.8%
505Chesterton, ININ14,6359.8%
506McKeesport, PAPA16,9079.8%
507Plaquemine, LALA5,8919.8%
508Bainbridge, GAGA14,6069.8%
509Carrollton, GAGA27,9259.8%
510Inkster, MIMI24,9599.8%
511Apple Valley, CACA75,2479.7%
512Butler, PAPA12,8799.7%
513Anamosa, IAIA5,9019.7%
514Lehighton, PAPA5,2329.7%
515Eastwood, MIMI6,6699.7%
516Floral City, FLFL5,4379.7%
517Lynwood, CACA63,5129.7%
518Madisonville, TNTN5,4289.7%
519Peoria, ILIL110,9209.7%
520New Carrollton, MDMD13,6449.7%
521La Joya, TXTX5,2579.7%
522Ashtabula, OHOH17,4749.7%
523Alamosa, COCO9,8499.7%
524Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,9509.7%
525Chula Vista, CACA275,5339.7%
526Freeport, ILIL23,2029.6%
527Reidsville, NCNC14,6929.6%
528Golden Valley, AZAZ8,5679.6%
529Salisbury, MDMD33,8459.6%
530Bryans Road, MDMD9,3719.6%
531Park City, ILIL7,8939.6%
532Rittman, OHOH6,1209.6%
533Coalinga, CACA17,2819.6%
534Crooked River Ranch, OROR5,1609.6%
535Lemon Hill, CACA15,3129.6%
536Whitehall, OHOH19,8059.6%
537Morro Bay, CACA10,6139.6%
538Willimantic, CTCT18,0969.6%
539East Niles, CACA28,5329.6%
540Rockford, ILIL147,3849.6%
541Oak Brook, ILIL8,1089.6%
542Spanish Lake, MOMO17,8739.6%
543Lansing, MIMI113,8849.6%
544Syracuse, NYNY144,8969.6%
545Arvin, CACA19,8209.6%
546Forestdale, ALAL9,7429.6%
547Woodruff, SCSC6,0269.6%
548Marion, ININ28,2349.6%
549Hartford City, ININ5,8989.6%
550Jacksonville, NCNC72,7329.6%
551Sun, CACA11,0369.6%
552Pilot Point, TXTX8,0529.6%
553Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,0639.5%
554New Britain, CTCT76,2869.5%
555Coral Hills, MDMD9,7569.5%
556Redan, GAGA31,0179.5%
557Clarkston, GAGA14,4319.5%
558Lincroft, NJNJ6,9399.5%
559Bethel, AKAK6,6269.5%
560Franklin Center, NJNJ6,6469.5%
561Port Huron, MIMI28,2739.5%
562Fresno, CACA555,5499.5%
563Gaffney, SCSC12,5839.5%
564Schriever, LALA6,6909.5%
565Riviera Beach, FLFL39,3579.5%
566Bristol, TNTN28,1079.5%
567Johnstown, PAPA17,6549.5%
568San Jacinto, CACA56,0149.5%
570Midway City, CACA7,9999.5%
571De Soto, MOMO6,5279.5%
572Washington, NCNC9,9109.5%
573Hybla Valley, VAVA17,2579.5%
574Alpena, MIMI10,0889.5%
575Indiantown, FLFL6,8269.5%
576Schenectady, NYNY69,4719.5%
577Conneaut, OHOH12,2479.5%
578Belle Fourche, SDSD5,7919.5%
579Garfield Heights, OHOH28,7909.5%
580Forest City, NCNC7,4109.4%
581Geneva, OHOH5,8069.4%
582Indio, CACA94,2699.4%
583Meadville, PAPA12,2309.4%
584Garden Acres, CACA10,6679.4%
585Beardstown, ILIL5,6919.4%
586Willis, TXTX7,6529.4%
587Lodi, CACA69,1009.4%
588Jacksonville, ALAL14,4009.4%
589Mims, FLFL7,6109.4%
590St. Augustine Beach, FLFL6,8109.4%
591Alfred, NYNY5,1479.4%
592Collingdale, PAPA8,8989.4%
593Sandusky, OHOH24,0019.4%
594Homeland, CACA7,5849.4%
595Marlene, OROR5,4399.4%
596Chehalis, WAWA7,7649.4%
597Seaford, DEDE9,1659.4%
598Fussels Corner, FLFL5,6829.4%
599Palmetto, FLFL13,5629.4%
600Hattiesburg, MSMS48,8029.4%
601Portsmouth, OHOH17,2829.4%
602Panthersville, GAGA9,0539.3%
603Perry, FLFL7,3309.3%
604Live Oak, FLFL7,2489.3%
605Waterbury, CTCT115,7719.3%
606Monroe, GAGA16,5079.3%
607Eureka, CACA25,3049.3%
608Marion, OHOH35,5879.3%
609Decatur, ILIL67,8849.3%
610Basehor, KSKS8,2499.3%
611Deming, NMNM14,9449.3%
612Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,9259.3%
613Richlands, VAVA5,0519.3%
614Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,2709.3%
615Augusta, GAGA201,9999.3%
616Natchez, MSMS14,8809.3%
617Barstow, CACA24,8049.3%
618Hesperia, CACA102,6059.3%
619Berryville, ARAR5,8139.3%
620Long View, NCNC5,3879.3%
621Fairfield, IAIA9,2209.3%
622Palmview, TXTX15,8789.3%
623Pendleton, OROR16,9899.3%
624Brownfield, TXTX8,7629.3%
625Laie, HIHI5,6999.3%
626Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,5239.3%
627Apache Junction, AZAZ45,6729.3%
628Triangle, VAVA10,4509.3%
629New Martinsville, WVWV5,0399.3%
630Spring Lake, NCNC11,2529.3%
631Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,2189.2%
632Kosciusko, MSMS6,7229.2%
633Balch Springs, TXTX27,2589.2%
634Galion, OHOH10,3709.2%
635Oakdale, LALA6,5269.2%
636Miamisburg, OHOH20,4149.2%
637Paoli, PAPA6,3629.2%
638Tuba City, AZAZ7,9609.2%
639Oxford, NCNC8,9859.2%
640Norwood, PAPA5,9279.2%
641Streator, ILIL12,1909.2%
642Germantown, OHOH5,9479.2%
643Cambridge, MDMD13,4579.2%
644Texarkana, ARAR29,1239.2%
645Wagoner, OKOK8,4059.2%
646Perry, IAIA8,2089.2%
647Toppenish, WAWA8,6359.2%
648Connellsville, PAPA6,5749.2%
649Hueytown, ALAL16,1599.2%
650Warrensville Heights, OHOH13,3539.2%
651Jennings, MOMO13,0939.2%
652Gladeview, FLFL16,6559.2%
653Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,4499.2%
654Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,0519.2%
655Radcliff, KYKY22,5769.2%
656DeKalb, ILIL40,4679.2%
657Conyers, GAGA20,3779.1%
658Absecon, NJNJ9,2099.1%
659Sugarmill Woods, FLFL10,7829.1%
660Murphysboro, ILIL6,9779.1%
661Montecito, CACA9,0319.1%
662Maywood, ILIL23,3309.1%
663Herkimer, NYNY7,1959.1%
664Charter Oak, CACA9,4429.1%
665Oak Hill, WVWV7,6299.1%
666Pine Hill, NJNJ10,9099.1%
667Lake Holiday, ILIL5,6419.1%
668Lynwood, ILIL9,2979.1%
669Picayune, MSMS12,0199.1%
670Mission, TXTX88,9929.1%
671Compton, CACA90,5009.1%
672Wolfforth, TXTX8,7469.1%
673Pitman, NJNJ8,9619.1%
674Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1209.1%
675Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,9959.1%
676Irondale, ALAL13,5459.1%
677Thibodaux, LALA15,5739.1%
678Palermo, CACA5,2669.1%
679Duncanville, TXTX38,9159.0%
681South Patrick Shores, FLFL7,0309.0%
682Lacombe, LALA6,3109.0%
683Charles, WVWV9,3299.0%
684Lebanon, OROR20,2679.0%
685Waikoloa, HIHI7,5439.0%
686Malvern, ARAR11,1449.0%
687Justin, TXTX7,2859.0%
688Crystal Lake, FLFL5,4519.0%
689Darlington, SCSC6,0759.0%
690Patterson, CACA26,5879.0%
691Breckenridge, TXTX5,1239.0%
692Wakefield-Peace Dale, RIRI9,3029.0%
693Shafter, CACA23,8719.0%
694Deer Park, WAWA5,3709.0%
695Reisterstown, MDMD25,5829.0%
696Destrehan, LALA11,6199.0%
697Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2639.0%
698South Apopka, FLFL7,3009.0%
699Mount Sterling, KYKY7,5869.0%
700Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,9909.0%
701Endicott, NYNY13,0689.0%
702Morristown, TNTN33,5179.0%
703Biloxi, MSMS48,5169.0%
704Worth, ILIL10,6969.0%
705Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6229.0%
706Lantana, FLFL12,4498.9%
707Country Homes, WAWA6,1988.9%
708Opp, ALAL6,7388.9%
709White Oak, MDMD17,3298.9%
710Waianae, HIHI12,9188.9%
711Salida, CACA13,9008.9%
712Leesburg, FLFL38,9058.9%
713Gages Lake, ILIL10,8198.9%
714Belterra, TXTX6,9788.9%
715Helotes, TXTX10,3878.9%
716Roselle, NJNJ23,2618.9%
717Springfield, OHOH58,2818.9%
718Lima, OHOH34,6958.9%
719Fountain Inn, SCSC14,7228.9%
720Harper Woods, MIMI14,8608.9%
721Lemon Grove, CACA27,9368.9%
722Berkeley, MOMO8,0268.9%
723Rochester, NYNY206,1088.9%
724Jackson, GAGA5,8848.9%
725Mastic, NYNY15,7088.9%
726Clifton, COCO19,5188.9%
728Elmira, NYNY26,0898.9%
729Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2878.9%
730Imperial, CACA22,3308.9%
731Sylacauga, ALAL12,0558.9%
732Castroville, CACA6,7208.9%
733Glenn Heights, TXTX20,3278.9%
734D'Iberville, MSMS13,5578.8%
735Bear, DEDE22,3708.8%
736Corry, PAPA5,9938.8%
737Forest, MSMS5,4338.8%
738Baytown, TXTX86,5618.8%
739Springfield, MAMA154,7028.8%
740South Gate, CACA90,0718.8%
741Meridian, COCO5,6348.8%
742Obetz, OHOH7,3428.8%
743Clovis, NMNM37,1278.8%
744Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8708.8%
745Hornell, NYNY8,0248.8%
746Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0448.8%
747Lompoc, CACA43,3158.8%
748New Kingman-Butler, AZAZ13,9938.8%
749Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2818.8%
750Washington, PAPA13,3778.8%
751Twentynine Palms, CACA25,9398.8%
752Romulus, MIMI24,5478.8%
753Princeton, WVWV5,5788.8%
754East Farmingdale, NYNY5,6668.8%
755Cookeville, TNTN38,2128.8%
756Sellersburg, ININ10,3058.8%
757Mount Holly, NCNC19,0338.8%
758Hilton, NYNY5,8738.8%
759Ravenna, OHOH11,1368.8%
760Akron, OHOH189,6918.8%
761East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,4388.7%
762North Bay Shore, NYNY20,2828.7%
763Largo, MDMD12,2298.7%
764Henryetta, OKOK5,6208.7%
765Thomaston, GAGA9,8528.7%
766Andalusia, ALAL8,7638.7%
767Haverstraw, NYNY12,7918.7%
768Marion, NCNC7,4408.7%
769Hillsboro, TXTX9,0368.7%
770Toledo, OHOH263,4238.7%
771Bonita, CACA12,6528.7%
772Henderson, NCNC15,0138.7%
773West Monroe, LALA12,4788.7%
774Miami Gardens, FLFL113,5798.7%
775Banning, CACA31,8528.7%
776Greenville, NCNC96,4438.7%
777Chaparral, NMNM18,1868.7%
778Leisure World, MDMD8,8828.7%
779Brattleboro, VTVT7,6578.7%
780Villanova, PAPA9,1868.7%
781Ocala, FLFL71,7538.7%
782Clanton, ALAL9,2898.7%
783San Bernardino, CACA222,0448.7%
784Baton Rouge, LALA222,7958.7%
785Richmond, KYKY40,6638.7%
786Homer, AKAK6,3318.7%
787Northridge, OHOH7,8178.7%
788Valley Park, MOMO6,7678.7%
789Hollister, CACA45,6958.7%
790Avra Valley, AZAZ6,2778.6%
791Security-Widefield, COCO37,3458.6%
792Shiloh, OHOH10,5268.6%
793Gatesville, TXTX16,4228.6%
794Circleville, OHOH14,6348.6%
795Port Arthur, TXTX55,8048.6%
796Chester, SCSC5,3248.6%
797Newport, RIRI24,2518.6%
798El Granada, CACA5,2328.6%
799Spartanburg, SCSC39,9788.6%
800Peppermill, MDMD5,2388.6%
801Buenaventura Lakes, FLFL32,6828.6%
802Saks, ALAL10,6818.6%
803Glendora, NJNJ5,4318.6%
804Palatka, FLFL10,8728.6%
805Ypsilanti, MIMI19,7668.6%
806Matteson, ILIL18,5438.6%
807Columbus, GAGA202,1718.6%
808Palmyra, NJNJ7,6648.6%
809Steubenville, OHOH17,9228.6%
810Ontario, OROR11,9578.6%
811Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,8808.6%
812New Haven, CTCT138,7748.6%
813Cuero, TXTX8,2648.6%
814Memphis, TNTN609,6478.6%
815Rushville, ININ6,1718.6%
816West Hazleton, PAPA5,2848.6%
817Minnetrista, MNMN9,4588.6%
818Bay Point, CACA24,2318.5%
819New Orleans, LALA362,1548.5%
820Blythe, CACA15,0428.5%
821Myrtletown, CACA5,3228.5%
822Greeneville, TNTN16,1418.5%
823St. Augustine, FLFL16,1418.5%
824Antioch, CACA118,9588.5%
825Tyrone, PAPA5,2268.5%
826Swarthmore, PAPA6,5618.5%
827Trinidad, COCO8,0918.5%
828Bradford, PAPA7,4428.5%
829Roma, TXTX11,5438.5%
830Franklin, LALA6,2248.5%
831Fayetteville, GAGA20,4658.5%
832Navasota, TXTX9,9048.5%
833Dover, DEDE40,5928.5%
834Springdale, OHOH11,1348.5%
835Ridgecrest, CACA28,3338.5%
836Modesto, CACA219,6528.5%
837Plainfield, NJNJ57,1418.5%
838Westmont, NJNJ14,1958.5%
839Big Spring, TXTX22,2908.5%
840Mount Carmel, TNTN5,5408.5%
841Hammonton, NJNJ15,0608.5%
842White City metro, UTUT5,1468.5%
843Eden Isle, LALA7,6838.5%
844Harrisburg, PAPA50,5228.5%
845Zanesville, OHOH25,1388.5%
846East Chicago, ININ25,6108.5%
847Eastpointe, MIMI33,8148.4%
848New Windsor, NYNY8,9198.4%
849Calabasas, CACA22,0278.4%
850Greenville, MIMI9,2568.4%
851Pulaski, TNTN8,3948.4%
852Florence-Graham, CACA60,6908.4%
853Opelousas, LALA15,0988.4%
854Bennettsville, SCSC7,5658.4%
855Hermiston, OROR19,9068.4%
856Kinnelon, NJNJ10,1388.4%
857Fayetteville, NCNC209,1208.4%
858Hopewell, VAVA23,2618.4%
859Templeton, CACA9,5808.4%
860Verde, AZAZ11,9308.4%
861Shamokin, PAPA6,7648.4%
862Cheviot, OHOH8,6238.4%
863Weirton, WVWV18,1338.4%
864Belvedere Park, GAGA14,1818.4%
865Palm Springs, CACA45,3158.4%
866Seabrook, MDMD18,3178.4%
867Hagerstown, MDMD44,2288.4%
868Ladera Heights, CACA7,3348.4%
869St. Marys, GAGA20,5468.4%
870Cameron Park, TXTX5,9558.4%
871Tamaqua, PAPA6,9298.4%
872Haines City, FLFL45,9738.4%
873Derby, CTCT12,9258.4%
874Brockton, MAMA106,1348.4%
875Savannah, GAGA149,4408.4%
876Port Wentworth, GAGA17,6048.4%
877Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,0488.4%
878Jacksonville, ARAR29,4608.4%
879Camden, ARAR10,1278.4%
880Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,0838.4%
881Chackbay, LALA5,4368.4%
882Hanford, CACA62,2298.3%
883Athol, MAMA8,8018.3%
884Yuma, AZAZ105,2278.3%
885Galax, VAVA6,6708.3%
886Fruita, COCO14,0038.3%
887Asbury Park, NJNJ15,6328.3%
888Allendale, MIMI26,6798.3%
889Hickory, NCNC45,9758.3%
890Birmingham, ALAL195,8938.3%
891Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,1028.3%
892Vineland, NJNJ62,7038.3%
893Fairbanks, AKAK31,4688.3%
894Klamath Falls, OROR22,1118.3%
895Rockford, MIMI6,3138.3%
896Fort Meade, MDMD11,2258.3%
897Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9948.3%
898Oxford, PAPA5,8878.3%
899North Lakes, AKAK10,2238.3%
900Liberty, TXTX9,1338.3%
901Twin Lakes, WIWI6,3388.3%
902Rainbow City, ALAL10,4068.3%
903Countryside, ILIL6,2608.3%
904Selma, CACA24,7028.3%
905North Madison, OHOH8,5948.3%
906Dyersburg, TNTN15,9068.3%
907Zion, ILIL24,4478.3%
908Bellwood, ILIL18,1168.3%
909Niles, MIMI11,6658.3%
910Aberdeen, WAWA17,0888.3%
911Rexburg, IDID40,3348.3%
912Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,2958.3%
913Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,2538.3%
914Stratford, NJNJ7,2008.3%
915Fort Knox, KYKY8,8368.3%
916Lincolnton, NCNC12,4658.3%
917Paradise, CACA10,0238.3%
918Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,4998.3%
919Du Quoin, ILIL5,5698.3%
920Moreno Valley, CACA214,2638.3%
921Whitney, NVNV47,2218.3%
922Dayton, NJNJ7,9528.3%
923Garwood, NJNJ5,3908.3%
924Coos Bay, OROR15,6868.3%
925Clarkston, WAWA7,1898.3%
926Othello, WAWA9,2378.3%
927Lake Mathews, CACA6,5278.2%
928Woodbury, NJNJ10,1308.2%
929Marlow Heights, MDMD5,4568.2%
930Spout Springs, NCNC11,2428.2%
931East Hemet, CACA20,2578.2%
932Tahlequah, OKOK17,5088.2%
933South San Jose Hills, CACA16,9118.2%
934Marysville, CACA12,7388.2%
935Plano, ILIL12,6778.2%
936Briar Chapel, NCNC6,0498.2%
937Siler City, NCNC8,1558.2%
938Summit View, WAWA8,4808.2%
940Kenai, AKAK7,9248.2%
941Warrington, FLFL15,9188.2%
942Denison, TXTX26,8228.2%
943Glassboro, NJNJ24,4838.2%
944East Liverpool, OHOH9,5698.2%
945Pottsville, PAPA13,1708.2%
946Washougal, WAWA18,0288.2%
947Belvidere, ILIL25,4628.2%
948Liberty, NYNY5,0978.2%
949West Rancho Dominguez, CACA23,3008.2%
950Lealman, FLFL20,5678.2%
951Kelso, WAWA12,8018.2%
952Lakehills, TXTX6,1308.2%
953Azalea Park, FLFL16,1808.2%
954Seminole, OKOK7,3938.1%
955Moss Point, MSMS11,7438.1%
956Lauderhill, FLFL75,6688.1%
957Diboll, TXTX5,1258.1%
958Prineville, OROR11,9948.1%
959Fircrest, WAWA6,9598.1%
960Salem, OHOH11,6558.1%
961Navarre, FLFL39,8388.1%
962Ulysses, KSKS5,5248.1%
963Immokalee, FLFL26,3618.1%
964Sheridan, ININ5,7468.1%
965South Fulton, GAGA112,8208.1%
966Douglasville, GAGA41,5238.1%
967Corning, CACA8,2608.1%
968Stockton, CACA324,5978.1%
969Foothill Farms, CACA36,4358.1%
970Hazelwood, MOMO24,8498.1%
971Kennett, MOMO10,1188.1%
972Chicago, ILIL2,731,5858.1%
973Lorain, OHOH65,3668.1%
974Canton, ILIL13,2978.1%
975Center Line, MIMI8,5038.1%
976Ellensburg, WAWA21,3088.1%
977Americus, GAGA15,6178.1%
978Somerdale, NJNJ5,8238.1%
979Orchards, WAWA29,4388.1%
980Hidalgo, TXTX15,3768.1%
981Crescent City, CACA6,0028.1%
982Ferguson, MOMO17,9538.1%
983Vernon, TXTX9,7478.1%
984Egypt Lake-Leto, FLFL35,8738.1%
985Corinth, MSMS14,3458.1%
986Brunswick, MDMD9,3808.1%
987Erie, PAPA91,8388.1%
988Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,6508.1%
989Liberty Hill, TXTX13,3178.1%
990Southern Pines, NCNC17,3578.1%
991Avocado Heights, CACA12,5938.1%
992North Bend, OROR9,9668.1%
993Leisure City, FLFL27,8088.1%
994Kankakee, ILIL23,4008.1%
995Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,4748.1%
996Midway, NCNC5,1048.1%
997Oil City, PAPA9,3018.1%
998Springfield, OROR61,4318.0%
999Mercedes, TXTX17,9158.0%
1000Jackson, TNTN69,3398.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES