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Highest unemployment, US cities · 2020

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

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1501Cedar Lake, ININ16,7897.0%
1502Carneys Point, NJNJ8,0507.0%
1503Dublin, GAGA16,5657.0%
1504West Puente Valley, CACA22,4957.0%
1505Rancho Cordova, CACA87,5547.0%
1506Titusville, FLFL49,8007.0%
1507Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0367.0%
1508Walnut Park, CACA14,9587.0%
1509Magalia, CACA7,3897.0%
1510Langley Park, MDMD21,5087.0%
1511Adelphi, MDMD17,3957.0%
1512Olney, ILIL8,3477.0%
1513Horseshoe Bay, TXTX5,3397.0%
1514Iowa Colony, TXTX20,5037.0%
1515Benton, ILIL6,5587.0%
1516York, SCSC10,6207.0%
1517Murrieta, CACA114,1247.0%
1518Meriden, CTCT60,8107.0%
1519North Tonawanda, NYNY29,8067.0%
1520Madera Acres, CACA9,8467.0%
1521Revere, MAMA60,1417.0%
1522Lathrop, CACA42,7837.0%
1523Rayne, LALA6,9957.0%
1524Sturtevant, WIWI6,8527.0%
1525Webster, TXTX12,5077.0%
1526Guadalupe, AZAZ5,0937.0%
1527Edinburg, TXTX110,7007.0%
1528Chicopee, MAMA55,3107.0%
1529Bay City, TXTX17,4887.0%
1530Southgate, FLFL5,7727.0%
1531La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,6607.0%
1532Maple Heights, OHOH22,9027.0%
1533Piney Green, NCNC14,0787.0%
1534West Carrollton, OHOH12,9637.0%
1535Utica, NYNY62,9787.0%
1536Diamond Springs, CACA10,9277.0%
1537Gretna, LALA17,3607.0%
1538Evans, COCO22,5007.0%
1539Burton, MIMI29,3137.0%
1540Brockport, NYNY7,7367.0%
1541West Little River, FLFL33,8907.0%
1542Forestville, OHOH10,8317.0%
1543Dentsville, SCSC15,2097.0%
1544Ellwood City, PAPA7,3627.0%
1545Albemarle, NCNC17,7696.9%
1546Springfield, TNTN20,0906.9%
1547Fort Bragg, CACA6,9466.9%
1548Freehold, NJNJ12,5626.9%
1549Olympia, WAWA56,7246.9%
1550Jefferson City, TNTN9,1036.9%
1551Gridley, CACA7,2586.9%
1553Marrero, LALA32,5406.9%
1554Bonham, TXTX11,2636.9%
1555Berlin, NHNH9,5026.9%
1556Gunnison, COCO6,8366.9%
1557East Riverdale, MDMD18,3366.9%
1558Santa Cruz, CACA61,7976.9%
1559Mishawaka, ININ51,2266.9%
1560Cortez, COCO9,1266.9%
1561Grandview, WAWA12,0626.9%
1562Essex, MDMD40,5806.9%
1563Poplar Grove, ILIL5,2066.9%
1564St. Martin, MSMS8,1396.9%
1565Boynton Beach, FLFL82,3966.9%
1566Leola, PAPA7,4486.9%
1567Interlaken, CACA8,0686.9%
1568Massapequa, NYNY21,3896.9%
1569Forrest City, ARAR12,3086.9%
1570Machesney Park, ILIL22,8056.9%
1571Moraine, OHOH6,6276.9%
1572Milan, TNTN8,3676.9%
1573Alma, ARAR6,0716.9%
1574Elmsford, NYNY5,2036.9%
1575Aliquippa, PAPA9,0026.9%
1576Bedford Heights, OHOH10,6916.9%
1577Rome, GAGA38,9346.9%
1578Fullerton, CACA138,6756.9%
1579East Glenville, NYNY11,9146.9%
1580Corvallis, OROR61,4996.9%
1581East Los Angeles, CACA111,6476.9%
1582Westminster, CACA88,9666.9%
1583Los Alamitos, CACA11,7026.9%
1584Valley Cottage, NYNY9,1656.9%
1585Boston, MAMA672,9736.9%
1586Pooler, GAGA32,7446.9%
1587Gainesville, TXTX18,5286.9%
1588The Dalles, OROR15,7456.9%
1589Vidalia, GAGA10,8856.9%
1590Fort Carson, COCO18,0196.9%
1591Gibsonton, FLFL18,7546.9%
1592Temple, TXTX98,4126.9%
1594Beachwood, OHOH13,6736.9%
1595Yonkers, NYNY212,6036.9%
1596Las Vegas, NVNV679,8176.9%
1597Marquette, MIMI21,9446.9%
1598Medina, NYNY5,8556.9%
1599Iroquois Point, HIHI5,1586.9%
1600Shelton, WAWA10,9216.9%
1601Nocatee, FLFL27,4426.9%
1602Weiser, IDID6,2496.9%
1603Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8826.9%
1604New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1336.9%
1605Hawthorne, CACA82,7416.9%
1606Brent, FLFL23,8136.9%
1607Whiteland, ININ5,8846.9%
1608Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0896.9%
1609Plymouth, WIWI8,8216.9%
1610Dayton, KYKY5,9746.9%
1611Oak Harbor, WAWA24,0836.9%
1612Starke, FLFL5,9636.9%
1613Port Hueneme, CACA20,9876.9%
1614Camden, SCSC9,2016.8%
1615Middletown, DEDE25,7986.8%
1616Lemoore, CACA27,2916.8%
1617Sunrise, FLFL98,8466.8%
1618Secaucus, NJNJ22,6406.8%
1619Cambria, CACA5,9786.8%
1620Georgetown, DEDE8,2916.8%
1621Bayou Blue, LALA12,2186.8%
1622Airway Heights, WAWA11,8116.8%
1623Jennings, LALA9,2356.8%
1624Terrell, TXTX23,9216.8%
1625Scaggsville, MDMD10,5646.8%
1626High Point, NCNC120,5716.8%
1627Fort Madison, IAIA9,9356.8%
1628Duryea, PAPA5,1576.8%
1629Winsted, CTCT6,9776.8%
1630San Pablo, CACA31,6786.8%
1631Covina, CACA49,4046.8%
1632Statesville, NCNC32,1816.8%
1633Oberlin, OHOH8,6036.8%
1634Mead, WAWA6,8936.8%
1635Topsham, MEME7,2716.8%
1636Spring Valley, NYNY34,4826.8%
1637Maywood, CACA23,6006.8%
1638Sonoma, CACA10,5376.8%
1639Kenosha, WIWI99,2396.8%
1640Oak Park, MIMI29,0726.8%
1641Havre, MTMT9,2646.8%
1642Middlesborough, KYKY8,7766.8%
1643Danville, ILIL28,1386.8%
1644Columbia, SCSC147,0356.8%
1645Derry, NHNH21,3396.8%
1646Hazel Dell, WAWA23,2376.8%
1647Montgomery, ALAL195,3006.8%
1648Collinsville, OKOK9,9566.8%
1649Springdale, MDMD5,2266.8%
1650Zephyrhills West, FLFL5,9806.8%
1651Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,7096.8%
1652Jamestown, NYNY27,6636.8%
1653Camp Springs, MDMD22,5446.8%
1654Katy, TXTX28,3736.8%
1655Perris, CACA83,2376.8%
1656Kent, WAWA134,8716.8%
1657Delphos, OHOH7,0966.8%
1658Red Hill, SCSC15,9206.8%
1659South Houston, TXTX16,4076.8%
1660Oxon Hill, MDMD17,8936.8%
1661Hutchins, TXTX8,2066.8%
1662Tarpon Springs, FLFL25,6026.8%
1663Olean, NYNY13,5086.8%
1664Colton, CACA53,3836.8%
1665Groveland, FLFL25,5266.8%
1666Virginia, MNMN8,1876.7%
1667West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6256.7%
1668Sallisaw, OKOK8,7906.7%
1669Baxley, GAGA5,0586.7%
1670Carson, CACA90,8086.7%
1671New Bern, NCNC34,7246.7%
1672Albany, NYNY101,6986.7%
1673Bensley, VAVA5,9496.7%
1674Bethany, OROR33,1066.7%
1675Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7396.7%
1676Dunn, NCNC8,8146.7%
1677Smiths Station, ALAL5,5966.7%
1678Vienna, WVWV10,3216.7%
1679Randolph, MAMA34,9486.7%
1680Roanoke, VAVA99,1116.7%
1681Casa Grande, AZAZ69,7536.7%
1682Pinewood, FLFL18,1146.7%
1683Orange Lake, NYNY9,7846.7%
1684Grants, NMNM8,9336.7%
1685Fitzgerald, GAGA8,8826.7%
1686Fallbrook, CACA32,1126.7%
1687Clayton, NJNJ9,0416.7%
1688Montevallo, ALAL7,8726.7%
1689Fairmont, WVWV18,0356.7%
1690Galt, CACA26,9646.7%
1691Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,7656.7%
1692Henderson, TXTX13,4966.7%
1693Edgemere, MDMD9,0616.7%
1694Elkhart, ININ54,0926.7%
1695Port Salerno, FLFL11,1846.7%
1696Waterloo, IAIA66,9196.7%
1697Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4506.7%
1698Montgomery, MDMD34,1106.7%
1699St. Gabriel, LALA6,9876.7%
1700South Pasadena, FLFL5,1696.7%
1701Torrington, CTCT35,7966.7%
1702Callaway, FLFL14,3696.7%
1703Burbank, ILIL28,5786.7%
1704Richmond Heights, OHOH10,4756.7%
1705Hamilton, OHOH64,6446.7%
1706Kirksville, MOMO17,8636.7%
1707Five Corners, WAWA21,1946.7%
1708Charleston, ILIL17,4666.7%
1709Newport, OROR10,3836.7%
1710Birch Bay, WAWA10,8376.7%
1711Sacramento, CACA536,4496.7%
1712Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,2046.7%
1713Manteca, CACA96,6936.7%
1714Hope Mills, NCNC18,3246.7%
1715Vine Grove, KYKY7,0186.7%
1716Calverton, NYNY5,6186.7%
1717Pittston, PAPA7,7156.7%
1718Norwich, CTCT40,0016.7%
1719Steger, ILIL9,3526.7%
1720Lincoln Park, MIMI38,5296.7%
1721Malden, MAMA66,3706.7%
1722Faribault, MNMN25,0406.7%
1723Maplewood, WAWA5,8036.7%
1724Hillsborough, NCNC9,7786.7%
1725Newton, NJNJ8,4866.7%
1726La Puente, CACA36,4236.7%
1727Donna, TXTX16,6986.6%
1728Ladson, SCSC16,1406.6%
1729Taylor, TXTX18,4026.6%
1730St. Clair, MIMI5,8336.6%
1731Grayson Valley, ALAL6,0776.6%
1732Red Chute, LALA6,5266.6%
1733New York, NYNY8,584,6296.6%
1734Canton, GAGA40,7786.6%
1735Yarmouth, MEME6,2896.6%
1736Cedar Hill, TXTX49,8016.6%
1737Childress, TXTX5,6506.6%
1738Brazil, ININ8,3436.6%
1739Lampasas, TXTX7,9886.6%
1740Arcadia, FLFL8,0466.6%
1741Atlanta, GAGA529,1106.6%
1742Burbank, CACA102,9886.6%
1743Adams, MAMA5,4276.6%
1744Summerville, SCSC53,1776.6%
1745South Boston, VAVA7,7956.6%
1746Lakeport, CACA5,0596.6%
1747Somers, WIWI8,1716.6%
1748Pulaski, VAVA8,8076.6%
1749Madison Heights, VAVA10,2666.6%
1750East Lake-Orient Park, FLFL29,2136.6%
1751Summit, WAWA8,7916.6%
1753Long Beach, CACA450,4696.6%
1754Lancaster, CACA170,0846.6%
1755Mount Dora, FLFL18,7916.6%
1756La Habra, CACA60,9086.6%
1757Texarkana, TXTX36,1956.6%
1758Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,2826.6%
1759Mesquite, NVNV24,0016.6%
1760Payette, IDID8,8136.6%
1761Battle Creek, MIMI52,0216.6%
1762Seaside, CACA31,6366.6%
1763El Dorado, KSKS12,6966.6%
1764Steelton, PAPA6,3286.6%
1765Groves, TXTX16,9076.6%
1766Kansas City, KSKS157,8056.6%
1767Graham, NCNC20,1316.6%
1768Mount Airy, NCNC10,6826.6%
1769Monroe, MIMI20,0766.6%
1770Deerfield Beach, FLFL89,3396.6%
1771Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,6646.6%
1772Dearborn, MIMI105,6116.6%
1773Lacy-Lakeview, TXTX7,2406.6%
1774El Segundo, CACA16,3796.6%
1775Solvay, NYNY6,4276.6%
1776Lenoir, NCNC18,3726.6%
1777Minnehaha, WAWA11,4826.6%
1778Queen Creek, AZAZ89,7706.6%
1779Midwest City, OKOK58,7996.6%
1780Melville, NYNY19,7146.6%
1781Layhill, MDMD5,4976.6%
1782Forest Hills, PAPA6,1166.6%
1783Holdenville, OKOK5,9236.6%
1784Lansing, KSKS11,3316.6%
1785Orlovista, FLFL6,8906.6%
1786Waynesville, MOMO5,5586.6%
1787Mount Vernon, NYNY72,3046.6%
1788Mila Doce, TXTX7,7316.6%
1789Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,9076.6%
1790Rincon, GAGA11,7266.6%
1791Riverside, CACA323,0576.5%
1792Athens, TXTX13,8706.5%
1793Rockingham, NCNC8,8156.5%
1794Bayonne, NJNJ74,7446.5%
1795Tavares, FLFL22,4906.5%
1796Palmetto Bay, FLFL24,8866.5%
1797Covington, KYKY41,8476.5%
1798Greensboro, NCNC308,6676.5%
1799Rahway, NJNJ31,0106.5%
1800Seagoville, TXTX21,0776.5%
1801Ponca City, OKOK24,2256.5%
1802Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,6456.5%
1803Phenix City, ALAL38,3446.5%
1804Collingswood, NJNJ14,3866.5%
1805South Bradenton, FLFL25,9906.5%
1806Niagara Falls, NYNY47,2556.5%
1807Aldine, TXTX17,1676.5%
1808Norristown, PAPA35,9116.5%
1809Pell City, ALAL14,3206.5%
1810Copperas Cove, TXTX40,1186.5%
1811Palmetto, GAGA5,2986.5%
1812Clarksville, TNTN188,8296.5%
1813Wheeling, WVWV25,6806.5%
1814Norwalk, CTCT94,5086.5%
1815Drexel Hill, PAPA30,4516.5%
1816Bellmawr, NJNJ11,8746.5%
1817Rosedale, MDMD20,0026.5%
1818Kalispell, MTMT31,8516.5%
1819Bowling Green, OHOH31,1826.5%
1820Cameron, TXTX5,4896.5%
1821Parma, OHOH78,5816.5%
1822Gaithersburg, MDMD71,1136.5%
1823Laurel, FLFL11,7416.5%
1824Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,7316.5%
1825Woodland Park, COCO8,0146.5%
1826Fort Washington, MDMD25,1346.5%
1827Lancaster, TXTX40,5266.5%
1828La Mesa, CACA59,9146.5%
1829Northfield, NJNJ8,4966.5%
1830Madison, NJNJ16,6076.5%
1832Rainbow Springs, FLFL6,0826.5%
1833Florida Ridge, FLFL20,8896.5%
1834Newport, KYKY13,9986.5%
1835Macon, MOMO5,5326.5%
1836Humble, TXTX16,4846.5%
1837Kingston, NYNY23,9426.5%
1838Cross Lanes, WVWV9,6716.5%
1839West Pleasant View, COCO5,0516.5%
1840Portland, CTCT5,9446.5%
1841Loves Park, ILIL23,7126.5%
1842Poway, CACA49,1806.5%
1843Daytona Beach, FLFL88,4716.5%
1844Tukwila, WAWA22,0036.5%
1845Dumbarton, VAVA7,9976.5%
1846Silver Hill, MDMD5,1936.5%
1847Radford, VAVA17,2436.5%
1848Bell Gardens, CACA37,3676.5%
1849Old Fig Garden, CACA5,5036.5%
1850Ontario, CACA187,0136.5%
1851Monsey, NYNY28,1606.5%
1852Bastrop, LALA8,9086.5%
1853Villa Rica, GAGA21,0226.5%
1854Alexandria, ININ5,2236.5%
1855Terrytown, LALA24,7266.5%
1856Greenwich, CTCT14,7926.5%
1857Hudsonville, MIMI7,9646.5%
1858Clarinda, IAIA5,2736.5%
1859Troy, OHOH27,3446.5%
1860Harrisonville, MOMO10,0406.5%
1861Boulder City, NVNV14,8846.5%
1862Anderson, ININ56,1536.5%
1863Horn Lake, MSMS26,7416.5%
1864Oroville East, CACA7,5046.5%
1865Watertown, NYNY23,5176.5%
1866Ensley, FLFL23,7606.5%
1867Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4506.4%
1868Rockmart, GAGA5,3696.4%
1869Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,8536.4%
1870Hanover, PAPA16,6846.4%
1871Bellwood, VAVA7,9076.4%
1872Warner Robins, GAGA87,7616.4%
1873New Brighton, PAPA5,5036.4%
1874Keyes, CACA5,5776.4%
1875Missouri City, TXTX77,3276.4%
1876Denton, MDMD5,0756.4%
1877New Milford, NJNJ17,1336.4%
1878Chowchilla, CACA18,7306.4%
1879Pittsboro, NCNC5,0546.4%
1880Friendly, MDMD11,1196.4%
1881Ripley, MSMS5,3776.4%
1882Monroe, NCNC42,6446.4%
1883South Charleston, WVWV13,0726.4%
1884Poinciana, FLFL75,0686.4%
1885Ives Estates, FLFL28,5066.4%
1886Branford Center, CTCT6,3056.4%
1887Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,2396.4%
1888Fort Bliss, TXTX11,4606.4%
1889Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,6346.4%
1890Sidney, OHOH20,1246.4%
1891Naugatuck, CTCT32,2306.4%
1892Kewanee, ILIL12,1156.4%
1893West View, PAPA6,3556.4%
1894Lamar, COCO7,5886.4%
1895Middletown, OHOH52,1466.4%
1896Bay Harbor Islands, FLFL6,0216.4%
1897Riverbank, CACA26,5576.4%
1898Bacliff, TXTX9,5416.4%
1899Nantucket, MAMA10,0176.4%
1900Athens, OHOH25,3136.4%
1901Fort Lewis, WAWA15,1676.4%
1902Rio Rancho, NMNM114,4196.4%
1903Fernley, NVNV26,2146.4%
1904Fort Pierce North, FLFL7,2246.4%
1905Kingman, AZAZ35,8296.4%
1906Centereach, NYNY31,8396.4%
1907St. Marys, PAPA12,2536.4%
1908Mexico, MOMO11,5586.4%
1909Westview, FLFL12,1076.4%
1911Arkansas City, KSKS11,8006.4%
1912Greenacres, FLFL44,7366.4%
1913Bridgeport, MIMI6,8846.4%
1914Menominee, MIMI8,1756.4%
1915St. Albans, WVWV10,2106.4%
1916Peekskill, NYNY25,8916.4%
1917Elgin, ILIL115,4766.4%
1918Goshen, CACA5,1366.4%
1919Gastonia, NCNC87,0676.4%
1920Wailuku, HIHI16,9266.4%
1921Thonotosassa, FLFL15,7646.4%
1922Trotwood, OHOH23,1906.4%
1923Wallington, NJNJ12,0926.4%
1924Aurora, OHOH18,0146.4%
1925Independence, OROR10,1956.4%
1926Pittsburg, CACA77,5426.4%
1927Brookhaven, MSMS11,6466.4%
1928Sahuarita, AZAZ37,6946.4%
1929Lexington, NENE11,1766.4%
1930Ionia, MIMI12,2086.4%
1931Edgewood, MDMD24,9226.4%
1932Robinson, TXTX13,0286.4%
1933Mebane, NCNC21,9526.4%
1934Timber Pines, FLFL5,0076.4%
1935Florence, ALAL42,5816.4%
1936Bossier City, LALA63,2596.4%
1937Belvedere, SCSC5,1806.4%
1938Lynn, MAMA104,2366.4%
1939Clearwater, FLFL114,3646.4%
1940Azusa, CACA47,4476.3%
1941Palmer, MAMA12,3676.3%
1942Artesia, CACA15,7896.3%
1943Eureka, ILIL5,1296.3%
1944Austintown, OHOH30,1646.3%
1945Starkville, MSMS25,7546.3%
1946Fremont, OHOH15,7656.3%
1947Panama City, FLFL37,8066.3%
1948Milwaukee, WIWI562,4076.3%
1949Weymouth, MAMA59,7596.3%
1950Davis, CACA66,1106.3%
1952Stonecrest, GAGA61,3376.3%
1953Lancaster, PAPA58,3666.3%
1954Little Elm, TXTX62,7276.3%
1955Riverhead, NYNY14,9366.3%
1956Highland Heights, OHOH8,5596.3%
1957Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,5346.3%
1958Winter Garden, FLFL48,0636.3%
1959Santa Monica, CACA90,0826.3%
1960Hempstead, NYNY59,8196.3%
1961Roanoke, ALAL5,4406.3%
1962Bristol, VAVA16,4186.3%
1963Vero Beach, FLFL17,6036.3%
1964Richmond, VAVA237,2576.3%
1965Richmond, CACA114,8616.3%
1966Kingsport, TNTN57,5306.3%
1967El Monte, CACA105,0756.3%
1968Palm Bay, FLFL148,0926.3%
1969Grinnell, IAIA9,4306.3%
1970Homestead, FLFL86,2426.3%
1971North Scituate, MAMA6,4926.3%
1972Enumclaw, WAWA13,1726.3%
1973Crowley, TXTX20,9546.3%
1974Cortland, NYNY17,3946.3%
1975Granite City, ILIL26,8076.3%
1976Jefferson, LALA9,7036.3%
1977Pearl, MSMS28,8646.3%
1978Longwood, FLFL16,8926.3%
1979Lynchburg, VAVA81,3476.3%
1980Hillandale, MDMD5,0606.3%
1981Portage, MIMI49,8626.3%
1982Lugoff, SCSC9,7866.3%
1984Cloquet, MNMN12,3996.3%
1985Shaker Heights, OHOH28,4666.3%
1986Altadena, CACA41,7056.3%
1987Sweetwater, TXTX10,1416.3%
1988Grand Junction, COCO71,8276.3%
1989Butner, NCNC8,1126.3%
1990Newburgh, NYNY28,0596.3%
1991Drexel Heights, AZAZ27,6756.3%
1992Grand Haven, MIMI11,0386.3%
1993Lakewood, NJNJ69,5856.3%
1994Fairburn, GAGA17,1336.3%
1995Pomona, CACA147,8076.3%
1996Mount Vernon, OHOH17,2876.3%
1997Gilmer, TXTX5,2876.3%
1998Van Wert, OHOH11,2006.3%
1999Prunedale, CACA19,7236.3%
2000Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0396.3%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES