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Highest unemployment, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the highest unemployment rate (2024 ACS). El Centro, CA leads at 12.5%. 925 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 8 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2020

USUnited States334,922,4995.2%–

01El Centro, CACA181,41112.5%−9%

02Nogales, AZAZ50,02012.2%+46%

03Clearlake, CACA67,77211.1%+5%

04Selma, ALAL35,14011.0%+6%

05Laurinburg, NCNC33,32210.9%−7%

06Hanford, CACA154,32710.8%+28%

07Merced, CACA297,26010.6%−1%

08Rio Grande City, TXTX66,31910.4%−21%

09Middlesborough, KYKY22,82910.1%+5%

10Clarksdale, MSMS19,8499.9%−18%

11Bogalusa, LALA44,9379.9%+5%

12Rockingham, NCNC42,0419.8%+19%

13Eufaula, ALAL26,8619.5%+18%

14Arcadia, FLFL37,0789.5%+8%

15Visalia, CACA485,1469.3%−6%

16Vernon, TXTX12,4819.3%+34%

17Forrest City, ARAR21,8009.2%+54%

18Gallup, NMNM68,1199.0%−27%

19Kinston, NCNC55,8379.0%+1%

20Ukiah, CACA88,1229.0%+4%

21Eureka, CACA131,6479.0%−0%

22Greenwood, MSMS34,9129.0%−14%

23Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,0259.0%+31%

24Huntsville, TXTX83,8428.9%+160%

25Fresno, CACA1,203,3838.9%−1%

26Show Low, AZAZ109,9468.8%−20%

27Bay City, TXTX36,4638.7%+35%

28Bakersfield, CACA927,0688.6%−6%

29Alamogordo, NMNM70,3688.6%−6%

30Silver City, NMNM27,2528.4%+4%

31Susanville, CACA28,1178.3%+35%

32Orangeburg, SCSC83,1778.3%−16%

33Sonora, CACA53,1608.2%+13%

34Henderson, NCNC42,6388.2%+3%

35Alice, TXTX45,3838.2%+149%

36Pahrump, NVNV57,3368.1%−7%

37Flint, MIMI401,0938.1%−10%

38Newport, OROR50,6368.0%+13%

39Modesto, CACA557,7198.0%−10%

40Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0477.9%−3%

41Macomb, ILIL25,9167.9%−14%

42Boone, NCNC54,7867.9%−10%

43Elk City, OKOK22,1597.9%+80%

44Greenville, NCNC182,9367.8%−4%

45Statesboro, GAGA97,9777.8%−12%

46Albany, GAGA145,5107.8%−8%

47Safford, AZAZ40,1577.7%+11%

48Hinesville, GAGA91,8707.7%−22%

49Kingsville, TXTX30,3157.7%+28%

50The Dalles, OROR26,3107.7%+16%

51Eagle Pass, TXTX58,8237.7%−0%

52Taos, NMNM34,5647.6%−7%

53McAllen, TXTX921,5497.6%+4%

54Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2267.6%+9%

55Shreveport, LALA383,4747.6%+16%

56Natchez, MSMS54,7227.6%−18%

57Stockton, CACA823,8157.6%+4%

58Raymondville, TXTX19,9717.5%−28%

59Pine Bluff, ARAR70,2117.5%−7%

60Fayetteville, NCNC395,4127.5%−4%

61Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8087.5%−5%

62Carbondale, ILIL52,5017.5%−16%

63Cordele, GAGA19,2377.5%−38%

64Chico, CACA209,2117.5%+1%

65Elkins, WVWV26,8827.4%+4%

66Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3327.4%+9%

67Riverton, WYWY39,4647.4%−0%

68Clovis, NMNM65,2707.4%−9%

69Palatka, FLFL77,7347.4%−13%

70Rexburg, IDID69,3807.4%+2%

71Port Lavaca, TXTX19,5997.4%+71%

72Zapata, TXTX13,7537.3%−12%

73Yakima, WAWA259,1857.3%+14%

74Rockford, ILIL337,2427.3%−6%

75Farmington, NMNM120,3407.3%−12%

76New Iberia, LALA66,8467.3%−17%

77Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1027.3%−5%

78Angola, ININ34,7997.2%+26%

79Jesup, GAGA32,4817.2%+33%

80Klamath Falls, OROR70,2747.2%−4%

81Cleveland, MSMS28,2627.1%−4%

82Payson, AZAZ53,8017.1%+11%

83Nacogdoches, TXTX66,0357.0%−8%

84Yuba City, CACA187,4787.0%−6%

85Aberdeen, WAWA78,1447.0%+10%

86Vermillion, SDSD15,0317.0%−18%

87Corvallis, OROR97,7287.0%+15%

88Pullman, WAWA48,5127.0%−14%

89Yuma, AZAZ224,4496.9%−20%

90Lawton, OKOK127,5906.9%+3%

91Blytheville, ARAR37,8286.9%−23%

92East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1796.9%+11%

93Monroe, LALA222,3906.9%+27%

94New Orleans, LALA970,8496.9%+0%

95Hobbs, NMNM74,7496.9%−0%

96Sumter, SCSC105,0676.9%−19%

97Gulfport, MSMS431,3296.9%−20%

98New York, NYNY20,112,4486.8%+15%

99DeRidder, LALA36,6736.8%−13%

100Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4416.8%+12%

101Riverside, CACA4,769,0076.8%−7%

102Binghamton, NYNY243,1896.8%−6%

103Decatur, ILIL99,3006.8%−12%

104Moscow, IDID41,8426.8%+27%

105Vineland, NJNJ157,1486.8%−15%

106Las Cruces, NMNM229,0916.8%−12%

107Talladega, ALAL91,7646.8%+3%

108Indiana, PAPA82,8786.7%−7%

109Killeen, TXTX511,4976.7%−8%

110Springfield, OHOH135,3406.7%−1%

111Ocean Pines, MDMD54,4596.7%+14%

112Canton, ILIL32,9016.7%−2%

113Columbus, MSMS67,1446.7%−19%

114Port Townsend, WAWA33,9706.6%−5%

115Ozark, ALAL49,9126.6%−27%

116Shelton, WAWA71,1656.6%+3%

117Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2196.6%+30%

118Peru, ININ34,4876.6%+35%

119Detroit, MIMI4,390,9136.5%−2%

120Athens, OHOH63,1976.5%+12%

121Moses Lake, WAWA105,7276.5%+13%

122Memphis, TNTN1,341,4126.5%−5%

123Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,5536.5%−1%

124Baton Rouge, LALA888,6996.5%−1%

125Vallejo, CACA455,3766.5%+10%

126Muskegon, MIMI177,9016.4%−11%

127Eugene, OROR381,5846.4%−10%

128Santa Maria, CACA442,0656.4%+13%

129Battle Creek, MIMI133,4086.4%+0%

130Saginaw, MIMI187,6886.4%−2%

131Grants Pass, OROR87,8676.4%−14%

132Crescent City, CACA26,4106.4%+0%

133Cleveland, TNTN134,0576.4%+16%

134Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6916.4%−12%

135Lufkin, TXTX88,1546.4%−5%

136Oneonta, NYNY60,5896.4%+11%

137Sebring, FLFL111,1226.4%−25%

138Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,6666.4%−19%

139Forest City, NCNC65,7456.3%−6%

140Bainbridge, GAGA29,4326.3%−2%

141Sayre, PAPA59,6006.3%+34%

142Opelousas, LALA80,7656.3%+22%

143Mountain Home, ARAR42,9826.3%+16%

144Marion, OHOH65,1156.3%+4%

145Redding, CACA181,6486.3%+7%

146Trenton, NJNJ399,2896.3%+5%

147Ellensburg, WAWA48,8036.3%+3%

148Greenville, MSMS40,4466.3%−38%

149Augusta, GAGA641,2316.3%−12%

150Marion, ININ66,5246.3%−14%

151Gaffney, SCSC58,2756.3%−4%

152Walla Walla, WAWA62,3616.2%+13%

153Rocky Mount, NCNC148,4866.2%−20%

154Madisonville, KYKY45,1276.2%−4%

155Columbus, GAGA324,8306.2%−21%

156Salisbury, MDMD131,8726.2%−24%

157Woodward, OKOK19,8276.2%+47%

158Alpena, MIMI28,8536.2%−17%

159Houston, TXTX7,904,6276.2%+4%

160Niles, MIMI152,4446.2%+0%

161Charleston, WVWV200,1706.2%−8%

162Milledgeville, GAGA44,0296.2%−16%

163Chicago, ILIL9,434,1236.2%−1%

164Sacramento, CACA2,477,2746.2%+6%

165Elmira, NYNY80,4156.1%+5%

166Danville, ILIL71,2596.1%+5%

167Pikeville, KYKY89,1226.1%−28%

168Danville, KYKY56,9856.1%−6%

169Beaumont, TXTX399,3106.1%+18%

170Santa Cruz, CACA258,8526.1%+1%

171Charleston, ILIL46,6076.1%−10%

172San Diego, CACA3,282,2486.1%−1%

173Picayune, MSMS59,3636.1%+3%

174Mineral Wells, TXTX30,7916.1%+4%

175Weirton, WVWV112,4686.1%+3%

176Mountain Home, IDID29,4656.0%−7%

177New Haven, CTCT578,7416.0%–

178McComb, MSMS52,6406.0%−7%

179Meridian, MSMS85,4196.0%+16%

180Springfield, MAMA464,3386.0%−3%

181El Paso, TXTX881,2916.0%−3%

182Albany, OROR132,8436.0%−12%

183Hilo, HIHI210,0436.0%−5%

184Bridgeport, CTCT978,1796.0%–

185Putnam, CTCT98,0966.0%–

186Coos Bay, OROR63,9926.0%−14%

187Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6666.0%−3%

188Sweetwater, TXTX14,1176.0%−25%

189Bloomsburg, PAPA66,1936.0%+34%

190Waterbury, CTCT463,3496.0%–

191Oxford, ALAL115,8346.0%−18%

192Corning, NYNY91,8556.0%+5%

193Vernal, UTUT38,2786.0%−14%

194Lumberton, NCNC119,9416.0%−19%

195Hammond, LALA141,3466.0%−16%

196Palestine, TXTX59,8056.0%+75%

197Del Rio, TXTX47,8355.9%+49%

198Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,2455.9%+6%

199Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1185.9%−4%

200Florence, SCSC201,3925.9%−1%

201Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4045.9%+2%

202Jamestown, NYNY124,1265.9%+8%

203Starkville, MSMS62,0635.9%−27%

204Brownsville, TXTX433,9465.9%+5%

205Longview, WAWA114,8855.9%−9%

206DuBois, PAPA78,1005.9%−20%

207Gadsden, ALAL103,8865.9%+4%

208Sturgis, MIMI60,9685.9%+40%

209Cedartown, GAGA45,5145.9%+10%

210McMinnville, TNTN43,7175.9%+55%

211Price, UTUT20,6805.9%−11%

212Odessa, TXTX173,8015.9%−11%

213Seneca, SCSC83,7755.9%−3%

214Paragould, ARAR47,4115.9%−21%

215Watertown, NYNY111,5405.9%+2%

216Centralia, ILIL36,3825.9%−33%

217Jackson, TNTN184,5695.9%−7%

218Portsmouth, OHOH71,3655.9%−16%

219Elizabeth City, NCNC42,2015.9%−12%

220Red Bluff, CACA64,6655.9%−34%

221Monticello, NYNY80,5865.8%−20%

222Jackson, MSMS609,8475.8%−20%

223Kokomo, ININ83,9045.8%+9%

224Searcy, ARAR80,0855.8%+18%

225Brainerd, MNMN100,5625.8%+25%

226Savannah, GAGA438,3145.8%−18%

227Ponca City, OKOK43,4905.8%−12%

228Winnemucca, NVNV17,2675.8%+52%

229Mount Vernon, ILIL36,1475.8%−7%

230Muncie, ININ113,1065.8%−9%

231Dover, DEDE194,7865.8%−6%

232Brookings, OROR22,6215.8%−33%

233Campbellsville, KYKY38,4075.8%+14%

234Lima, OHOH100,8815.7%+2%

235Cadillac, MIMI49,7195.7%−13%

236McAlester, OKOK43,3205.7%−14%

237Stillwater, OKOK83,8895.7%+49%

238Greeneville, TNTN73,8315.7%+16%

239La Grande, OROR25,9005.7%+5%

240Toledo, OHOH599,3765.7%−12%

241Oxnard, CACA830,8515.7%+12%

242San Francisco, CACA4,630,0415.7%+20%

243Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,8505.7%−12%

244Cambridge, MDMD33,6285.7%−21%

245Jonesboro, ARAR139,4405.7%+1%

246Santa Rosa, CACA486,4445.7%+24%

247Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7215.7%+11%

248Stephenville, TXTX43,9115.7%+15%

249Hot Springs, ARAR99,6955.7%−10%

250Providence, RIRI1,708,1615.7%+3%

251Coldwater, MIMI45,9935.7%+10%

252Muskogee, OKOK66,7085.7%−12%

253Corbin, KYKY150,0405.7%−10%

254St. Marys, PAPA29,9265.7%−6%

255Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3685.6%−30%

256Lock Haven, PAPA37,8705.6%−2%

257Wilson, NCNC81,1505.6%−35%

258Granbury, TXTX70,5015.6%−6%

259Pottsville, PAPA145,0855.6%+8%

260Baker City, OROR16,6585.6%−18%

261Natchitoches, LALA36,0895.6%−57%

262Oil City, PAPA49,3465.6%−15%

263Rock Springs, WYWY41,2675.6%−10%

264Altus, OKOK24,7645.6%+44%

265Youngstown, OHOH423,6785.6%−13%

266Hattiesburg, MSMS158,0145.6%−31%

267Storm Lake, IAIA20,4495.5%−6%

268Ithaca, NYNY104,0475.5%+37%

269Jackson, MIMI159,5525.5%−12%

270Houghton, MIMI40,0285.5%−6%

271Dublin, GAGA60,3515.5%−9%

272Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7755.5%−11%

273Carson, NVNV58,5715.5%+20%

274Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7955.5%−12%

275Albuquerque, NMNM925,2795.5%−8%

276Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6855.5%−20%

277Carlsbad, NMNM62,5095.5%+28%

278Columbia, SCSC879,9185.5%−2%

279Laredo, TXTX281,2245.5%−3%

280Kahului, HIHI160,6745.5%+7%

281San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3675.5%+22%

282El Dorado, ARAR36,9265.5%+42%

283Tallahassee, FLFL397,4425.5%−6%

284San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1405.5%−0%

285The Villages, FLFL157,7725.4%+16%

286Blackfoot, IDID51,1535.4%−0%

287Hudson, NYNY60,1685.4%−4%

288Cumberland, MDMD93,6405.4%−27%

289Sterling, COCO20,6545.4%+4%

290Truckee, CACA101,9115.4%+37%

291Texarkana, TXTX146,8165.4%−10%

292Lansing, MIMI479,7225.4%−5%

293Reading, PAPA440,0725.4%−3%

294Scranton, PAPA574,4185.4%+2%

295Allentown, PAPA887,6155.4%−1%

296Richmond, ININ66,1695.4%+22%

297Winchester, VAVA152,3325.4%+26%

298Syracuse, NYNY652,2735.4%−5%

299Grand Junction, COCO162,8455.4%−21%

300Deming, NMNM25,4075.4%−43%

301Kingston, NYNY183,3305.4%+1%

302Torrington, CTCT114,6905.4%–

303Salem, OROR445,8145.4%+0%

304Mansfield, OHOH124,8935.4%−5%

305Erie, PAPA265,8325.4%−0%

306Summerville, GAGA25,3005.4%+11%

307Coshocton, OHOH37,1885.4%−12%

308Plainview, TXTX36,7005.4%+33%

309Greenfield, MAMA70,6985.4%−1%

310Kingsland, GAGA60,1435.4%−18%

311Roseburg, OROR111,9515.4%−10%

312Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3775.4%+10%

313Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2125.4%−8%

314Pampa, TXTX21,7865.4%+7%

315Morgan City, LALA46,5525.4%−20%

316Big Spring, TXTX30,5045.4%−21%

317Jacksonville, NCNC217,1755.4%−33%

318Colorado Springs, COCO781,7965.4%−9%

319Medford, OROR221,7955.4%+4%

320Pittsfield, MAMA128,2245.4%+4%

321Toccoa, GAGA27,8545.4%−16%

322Kennewick, WAWA324,3345.4%−2%

323Wheeling, WVWV134,0895.4%+2%

324Pensacola, FLFL544,9495.3%−12%

325Lafayette, LALA423,7585.3%−15%

326Hermitage, PAPA107,8605.3%−8%

327Lebanon, MOMO36,9435.3%−16%

328Centralia, WAWA88,0625.3%−20%

329Parkersburg, WVWV87,2645.3%+7%

330Seaford, DEDE277,1405.3%+10%

331Spokane, WAWA608,0125.3%−2%

332Lake City, FLFL74,0945.3%−39%

333Fallon, NVNV25,8515.3%−10%

334Warner Robins, GAGA208,0915.3%−13%

335Springfield, ILIL206,0335.3%+7%

336Fort Morgan, COCO30,3065.3%+26%

337Fairbanks, AKAK93,9725.3%−25%

338Reno, NVNV578,7345.3%−4%

339Shawnee, OKOK75,1025.3%−16%

340Lake Charles, LALA244,6555.3%−12%

341Worcester, MAMA888,5025.3%+9%

342Brownwood, TXTX38,7115.3%+21%

343Mobile, ALAL411,6585.3%−6%

344Massena, NYNY105,4885.3%−23%

345Santa Fe, NMNM156,9075.3%+7%

346Cambridge, OHOH38,3795.3%+5%

347LaGrange, GAGA107,0975.2%+4%

348Camden, ARAR26,3635.2%−31%

349Duncan, OKOK44,3105.2%−20%

350Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0815.2%−42%

351Kingsport, TNTN314,8345.2%−15%

352Richmond, KYKY131,8065.2%−28%

353Clarksville, TNTN349,0015.2%−19%

354Goldsboro, NCNC122,2785.2%−4%

355Beeville, TXTX32,5155.2%−38%

356Dixon, ILIL32,9145.2%+56%

357Jacksonville, TXTX53,3375.2%−20%

358Napa, CACA132,9495.2%+15%

359Salinas, CACA433,7295.2%+3%

360Beckley, WVWV109,9405.2%−26%

361Shelby, NCNC103,3255.2%−30%

362South Bend, ININ324,5385.2%+3%

363Bloomington, ININ165,2315.2%−17%

364Orlando, FLFL2,957,6725.2%−5%

365Defiance, OHOH38,2925.2%+17%

366Lacey, WAWA304,2615.2%−16%

367Minden, LALA34,9485.1%+5%

368Vidalia, GAGA36,1805.1%−30%

369Tahlequah, OKOK49,1965.1%−33%

370Williamsport, PAPA112,5875.1%+1%

371Akron, OHOH701,7805.1%−12%

372Monroe, MIMI156,0045.1%+3%

373Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2735.1%−4%

374Americus, GAGA33,3945.1%−24%

375Johnson City, TNTN216,4165.1%−2%

376Galesburg, ILIL47,7675.1%−2%

377Greenwood, SCSC95,2155.1%−12%

378Port Angeles, WAWA78,2025.1%−23%

379Enterprise, ALAL56,9535.1%−7%

380Montgomery, ALAL388,7475.1%−7%

381Miami, FLFL6,391,0725.1%−9%

382Dayton, OHOH826,5545.1%−12%

383Terre Haute, ININ169,2415.1%−11%

384Ruidoso, NMNM19,8445.1%+0%

385Burlington, NCNC186,1775.1%−3%

386Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6535.1%+4%

387Ottawa, ILIL145,9025.1%−10%

388Dodge City, KSKS33,9935.1%+8%

389Crossville, TNTN66,3005.1%−19%

390Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1825.0%−3%

391Danville, VAVA101,1375.0%−17%

392Rochelle, ILIL51,3995.0%−18%

393Portland, OROR2,542,2825.0%+4%

394Lubbock, TXTX368,4315.0%+10%

395Jacksonville, ILIL37,3815.0%−4%

396Roswell, NMNM63,3645.0%−4%

397Hartford, CTCT1,171,4265.0%–

398North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,2335.0%−5%

399Barnstable, MAMA233,5395.0%+24%

400Clewiston, FLFL61,5465.0%−35%

401Meadville, PAPA81,7925.0%−14%

402Norwich, CTCT284,0155.0%–

403Marion, ILIL67,2255.0%−5%

404Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9925.0%−1%

405Dalton, GAGA147,8195.0%−18%

406Amherst, MAMA164,0655.0%−11%

407Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1915.0%−15%

408Bonham, TXTX39,2655.0%+7%

409Athens, TNTN71,5905.0%−26%

410Olean, NYNY75,3905.0%−11%

411West Plains, MOMO40,7985.0%+12%

412Fort Smith, ARAR234,1405.0%−2%

413Morristown, TNTN128,8675.0%−29%

414Alexander City, ALAL40,9534.9%−55%

415Liberal, KSKS21,0734.9%+37%

416Somerset, KYKY67,3844.9%−18%

417Kankakee, ILIL105,5254.9%−9%

418Alexandria, LALA147,9524.9%−12%

419College Station, TXTX287,4764.9%+7%

420Thomasville, GAGA72,9584.9%−3%

421Española, NMNM39,8324.9%−30%

422Bowling Green, KYKY197,1804.9%−8%

423Valdosta, GAGA153,2764.9%−14%

424Somerset, PAPA72,0044.9%+2%

425Anchorage, AKAK405,8214.9%−24%

426Bend, OROR266,3764.9%−17%

427Athens, TXTX88,5954.9%−22%

428Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,9144.9%−40%

429San Jose, CACA1,984,4734.9%+12%

430Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5514.9%−18%

431Boston, MAMA5,034,2214.9%+0%

432Bradford, PAPA38,9844.9%−25%

433Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9754.9%−5%

434Huntington, WVWV365,9654.9%−10%

435Enid, OKOK61,7794.9%−4%

436El Campo, TXTX42,0604.9%−8%

437Morgantown, WVWV141,9954.9%−33%

438Grenada, MSMS30,2224.9%−21%

439Wichita, KSKS663,8094.9%−3%

440Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2134.8%−12%

441Ocala, FLFL442,6604.8%−30%

442Palm Bay, FLFL663,9824.8%−6%

443Pinehurst, NCNC110,6194.8%+5%

444Peoria, ILIL363,5054.8%−16%

445Seattle, WAWA4,161,8834.8%+10%

446Paris, TNTN32,8964.8%+3%

447Boulder, COCO328,5604.8%+7%

448Lakeland, FLFL874,7904.8%−10%

449Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9044.8%−30%

450Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8384.8%+54%

451Sandpoint, IDID54,4204.8%+20%

452Vicksburg, MSMS41,7594.8%−28%

453Clarksburg, WVWV88,1424.8%−25%

454Michigan City, ININ111,2944.8%−12%

455Fairmont, WVWV55,5844.8%−15%

456Washington, DCDC6,465,7244.8%−2%

457Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0414.8%+22%

458Pueblo, COCO169,2774.8%−31%

459Bellingham, WAWA236,3924.8%−8%

460Greeley, COCO378,4264.8%−5%

461Urbana, OHOH38,8204.8%−18%

462Slidell, LALA279,1084.8%−11%

463Tupelo, MSMS133,1674.8%+2%

464Kennett, MOMO26,8554.8%−37%

465Brattleboro, VTVT45,2044.8%+8%

466Fort Collins, COCO377,2924.8%−7%

467Marietta, OHOH58,3894.8%+4%

468Albany, NYNY915,8354.7%−0%

469Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8134.7%+5%

470Edwards, COCO54,2914.7%+21%

471Fayetteville, TNTN36,8534.7%+24%

472Amsterdam, NYNY50,0464.7%−21%

473Frankfort, KYKY77,8744.7%−9%

474Warrensburg, MOMO56,6704.7%+3%

475Russellville, ARAR84,9324.7%−9%

476Adrian, MIMI97,7794.7%−2%

477Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4424.7%−3%

478Bucyrus, OHOH41,8964.7%−14%

479Astoria, OROR40,9264.7%+8%

480Honolulu, HIHI988,7034.7%+12%

481Rochester, NYNY1,056,1494.7%−5%

482Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1374.7%−29%

483Hermiston, OROR93,7214.7%−28%

484Waycross, GAGA57,6704.7%+4%

485Bemidji, MNMN47,0554.7%−23%

486Dyersburg, TNTN36,3204.7%−25%

487Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9384.7%−11%

488Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2064.7%−7%

489Bremerton, WAWA283,3744.7%+6%

490Glens Falls, NYNY124,3734.7%−3%

491Louisville, KYKY1,402,5094.7%−4%

492Las Vegas, NMNM30,3114.7%−24%

493Johnstown, PAPA128,9684.7%−10%

494Huntingdon, PAPA43,0014.6%−14%

495Salina, KSKS59,1214.6%+21%

496Corinth, MSMS34,5694.6%−26%

497Weatherford, OKOK39,0594.6%+28%

498Dallas, TXTX8,477,1574.6%−0%

499Marquette, MIMI68,0644.6%−21%

500Tampa, FLFL3,418,8954.6%−15%

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest unemployment rate?

El Centro, CA ranks #1 with 12.5% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by unemployment rate?

El Centro, CA, Nogales, AZ, Clearlake, CA, Selma, AL, Laurinburg, NC.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

925 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is unemployment rate measured?

Share of the labor force that is unemployed. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).