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Lowest labor force participation, US cities

US cities with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2023 ACS).

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2000
2501Atchison, KSKS10,78961.9%
2502River Forest, ILIL11,39361.9%
2503West Melbourne, FLFL31,28561.9%
2504Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,92561.9%
2505Summit, WIWI5,32361.9%
2506Noble, OKOK7,74861.9%
2507Fairview, CACA10,74561.9%
2508Ashland, WIWI7,92761.9%
2509Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83961.9%
2510Martinsville, NJNJ11,55961.9%
2511Star, IDID20,87461.9%
2512Pharr, TXTX80,83061.9%
2513Bridgewater, MAMA29,30961.9%
2514Corpus Christi, TXTX317,24761.9%
2515Yorba Linda, CACA65,63261.9%
2516Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,76561.9%
2517Jenison, MIMI17,58262.0%
2518Amsterdam, NYNY18,09362.0%
2520Bridgeview, ILIL16,52162.0%
2521Mount Vernon, WAWA35,19362.0%
2522Beach Park, ILIL14,11462.0%
2523Santa Cruz, CACA61,79762.0%
2524Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,88962.0%
2525Highland Heights, KYKY6,34162.0%
2526Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,75362.0%
2527Silverton, OROR10,45062.0%
2528Crete, ILIL8,34562.0%
2529Turlock, CACA72,86462.0%
2530Lemon Hill, CACA15,31262.0%
2531Fall River, MAMA95,29862.0%
2532Glenwood, IAIA5,28762.0%
2533Milford, OHOH6,43662.0%
2534Shelbyville, ININ21,20462.0%
2535La Grande, OROR12,98562.0%
2536Corvallis, OROR61,49962.0%
2537Long Branch, VAVA7,03462.0%
2538Cambridge, MNMN11,09062.0%
2539Edinburg, TXTX110,70062.0%
2540Blythewood, SCSC7,23362.0%
2541Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,62562.0%
2542Asheville, NCNC93,52362.0%
2543Sandwich, ILIL7,38062.0%
2544Shorewood, ILIL18,53662.0%
2545Middletown, OHOH52,14662.0%
2546Madison Heights, VAVA10,26662.0%
2547Jonesboro, ARAR83,29662.0%
2548Ocean City, MDMD6,84062.0%
2549Rio Rancho, NMNM114,41962.0%
2550Utica, MIMI5,11462.0%
2551Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34562.0%
2552Coal City, ILIL5,83162.0%
2553Summit, WAWA8,79162.0%
2554Westchester, ILIL16,30062.1%
2555Selah, WAWA8,67862.1%
2556Kahaluu, HIHI5,61962.1%
2557Morton Grove, ILIL24,58262.1%
2558Rockville, CTCT7,07262.1%
2559Blytheville, ARAR12,22762.1%
2560East Islip, NYNY13,57362.1%
2561Red Chute, LALA6,52662.1%
2562Kettering, MDMD14,01462.1%
2563South Miami Heights, FLFL38,76662.1%
2564Winsted, CTCT6,97762.1%
2565Ahuimanu, HIHI8,45262.1%
2566Normal, ILIL53,27562.1%
2567Baxter, MNMN9,21762.1%
2568Nitro, WVWV6,27062.1%
2569Florham Park, NJNJ14,45662.1%
2570Marshfield, WIWI18,98062.1%
2571Munster, ININ23,50462.1%
2572Cinco Ranch, TXTX18,61162.1%
2573Gateway, FLFL11,17662.1%
2574Oxford, ALAL22,19962.1%
2575Friendly, MDMD11,11962.1%
2576North Tonawanda, NYNY29,80662.1%
2577Haysville, KSKS11,35362.1%
2578Litchfield, MNMN6,52862.1%
2579Cape Girardeau, MOMO40,97762.1%
2580Clinton, TNTN10,46662.1%
2581Toledo, OHOH263,42362.1%
2582Roanoke, VAVA99,11162.1%
2583Clay, ALAL10,19862.1%
2584Ephrata, WAWA8,83462.1%
2585West Odessa, TXTX32,59462.1%
2586Beeville, TXTX13,08662.1%
2587Elkins, WVWV6,62262.1%
2588La Palma, CACA14,90762.1%
2589Parlier, CACA14,62262.1%
2590Porter, ININ5,16762.2%
2591Covington, GAGA17,47762.2%
2592Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,21862.2%
2593Pennsville, NJNJ12,23362.2%
2594Hartford, CTCT121,98162.2%
2595Mililani, HIHI27,66862.2%
2596Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,63062.2%
2597St. Marys, PAPA12,25362.2%
2598Warr Acres, OKOK10,55262.2%
2599Fallston, MDMD10,01362.2%
2600Southgate, MIMI28,93162.2%
2601Kaiminani, HIHI11,46562.2%
2602Hialeah, FLFL230,96862.2%
2603St. Peter, MNMN12,27562.2%
2604Waco, TXTX147,78862.2%
2605Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,37362.2%
2606Capitola, CACA9,34062.2%
2607Independence, MOMO121,67562.2%
2608Midwest City, OKOK58,79962.2%
2609Yucaipa, CACA54,95362.2%
2610Bayville, NYNY6,78062.2%
2611Interlaken, CACA8,06862.2%
2612Northfield, ILIL5,63262.2%
2613Choctaw, OKOK12,54962.2%
2614West Jefferson, OHOH5,82762.2%
2615Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52562.2%
2616Monroeville, PAPA27,68562.2%
2617Barnstable, MAMA50,10162.2%
2618Hagerstown, MDMD44,22862.2%
2619Randallstown, MDMD35,95762.2%
2620Sangaree, SCSC8,68162.2%
2621Macomb, ILIL14,53062.2%
2622Leawood, KSKS34,09362.2%
2623Bossier City, LALA63,25962.2%
2624Smithfield, VAVA9,11262.2%
2625Bakersfield, CACA422,16562.2%
2626New Haven, MIMI6,74962.3%
2627Lake Oswego, OROR39,72262.3%
2628El Paso, TXTX683,01262.3%
2629Fruitland, IDID7,21362.3%
2630Mango, FLFL13,24262.3%
2631Calverton, MDMD17,62462.3%
2632Beaumont, CACA60,83562.3%
2633Garrison, MDMD9,46962.3%
2634Pinewood, FLFL18,11462.3%
2635Doney Park, AZAZ6,25362.3%
2636Tupelo, MSMS38,08762.3%
2637New Philadelphia, OHOH17,42462.3%
2638Levelland, TXTX12,51362.3%
2639Lynwood, CACA63,51262.3%
2640Leonardtown, MDMD5,03362.3%
2641Marquette, MIMI21,94462.3%
2642Templeton, CACA9,58062.3%
2643Trenton, OHOH14,24162.3%
2644Terryville, NYNY10,79462.3%
2645Wimauma, FLFL15,26662.3%
2646Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,30862.3%
2647Willowbrook, ILIL9,12662.3%
2648Richboro, PAPA6,96362.3%
2649Texas City, TXTX59,73362.3%
2650Artondale, WAWA14,07362.3%
2651White Settlement, TXTX17,93262.3%
2652Mapleton, UTUT16,27562.3%
2653Palo Alto, CACA67,60962.3%
2654Patterson, CACA26,58762.4%
2655Saline, MIMI9,00162.4%
2656Woodfield, SCSC9,46562.4%
2657Goshen, CACA5,13662.4%
2658Brigham City, UTUT20,63362.4%
2659Fostoria, OHOH12,92062.4%
2660Salmon Creek, WAWA20,01762.4%
2661St. Clair, MIMI5,83362.4%
2662Trumbull Center, CTCT10,26462.4%
2663West Long Branch, NJNJ8,62562.4%
2664Albany, OROR56,89462.4%
2665Woonsocket, RIRI44,58062.4%
2666Great Falls, MTMT60,20862.4%
2667LaGrange, GAGA34,73062.4%
2668Fruita, COCO14,00362.4%
2669Hampton, NHNH10,10162.4%
2670Five Forks, SCSC18,65662.4%
2671Helena, MTMT35,13862.4%
2672Whittier, CACA85,81562.4%
2673Independence, KSKS8,19362.4%
2674New Bedford, MAMA101,83462.4%
2675Waynesboro, GAGA5,51162.4%
2676Elizabethtown, KYKY35,44862.4%
2677Alachua, FLFL10,61262.4%
2678Champion Heights, OHOH6,38062.4%
2679Woodlyn, PAPA9,73662.4%
2680Navasota, TXTX9,90462.4%
2681Central Point, OROR19,13962.4%
2682Palmer, MAMA12,36762.4%
2683Strongsville, OHOH45,62962.4%
2684High Point, NCNC120,57162.4%
2685Harvey, LALA20,91562.4%
2686Annapolis Neck, MDMD12,03262.4%
2687Washingtonville, NYNY5,64062.4%
2688Lamont, CACA13,16462.4%
2689Spring Grove, ILIL5,52662.4%
2690Vienna, WVWV10,32162.4%
2691Woodway, TXTX9,75362.4%
2692Waterford, CACA9,25862.4%
2693Northford, CTCT6,18662.4%
2694Mason, MIMI8,26462.4%
2695Thompsonville, CTCT7,92762.5%
2696Kahului, HIHI28,28862.5%
2697Hernando, MSMS18,82462.5%
2698Bonadelle Ranchos, CACA5,46562.5%
2699Baltimore Highlands, MDMD8,20662.5%
2700Fruitville, FLFL15,17262.5%
2701Park Forest, ILIL21,07962.5%
2702La Crescent, MNMN5,26162.5%
2703Thousand Oaks, CACA122,23062.5%
2704Congers, NYNY8,27562.5%
2705Milton-Freewater, OROR7,02962.5%
2706Denton, MDMD5,07562.5%
2707Vernal, UTUT10,67162.5%
2708Riverside, CTCT8,95462.5%
2709Eagleton, TNTN5,59862.5%
2710Athens, GAGA128,61262.5%
2711Penn Wynne, PAPA6,07062.5%
2712Lugoff, SCSC9,78662.5%
2713Waterville, OHOH6,03762.5%
2714Montebello, CACA60,69362.5%
2715Warrenton, MOMO9,66762.5%
2716San Clemente, CACA62,22662.5%
2717Steilacoom, WAWA6,64862.5%
2718York, SCSC10,62062.5%
2719Pearl River, NYNY16,15562.5%
2720Milton, FLFL11,44062.5%
2721Lake Butler, FLFL17,12562.5%
2722Sealy, TXTX7,93762.5%
2723Vallejo, CACA123,28762.5%
2724Palos Hills, ILIL18,02862.5%
2725Sudden Valley, WAWA6,08462.5%
2726Peppermill, MDMD5,23862.5%
2727Hallandale Beach, FLFL42,69862.5%
2728Tucker, GAGA37,29062.5%
2729Agawam, MAMA28,78362.5%
2730Orangetree, FLFL6,08462.5%
2731Rosemont, CACA23,76662.5%
2732Crestline, CACA9,83562.5%
2733Newton, NJNJ8,48662.5%
2734Lewistown, MTMT6,17962.5%
2735Tamarac, FLFL74,13462.5%
2736Folsom, CACA91,98362.6%
2737Lakeland North, WAWA15,95062.6%
2738Sterling, ILIL14,39462.6%
2739Montvale, NJNJ10,11362.6%
2740Siler City, NCNC8,15562.6%
2741Finley, WAWA5,63462.6%
2742Home Gardens, CACA10,50662.6%
2743Niles, MIMI11,66562.6%
2744Montgomery, OHOH10,92262.6%
2745Van Wert, OHOH11,20062.6%
2746Great Bend, KSKS14,26662.6%
2747San Gabriel, CACA38,18662.6%
2748Sweetwater, FLFL20,82862.6%
2749North Highlands, CACA47,95762.6%
2750Reading, PAPA95,83262.6%
2751Rosedale, MDMD20,00262.6%
2752Washington, PAPA13,37762.6%
2753Aiea, HIHI9,08762.6%
2754Lebanon, MOMO15,66362.6%
2755Newport Beach, CACA81,97762.6%
2756Augusta, GAGA201,99962.6%
2757Olympia, WAWA56,72462.6%
2758Surfside, FLFL5,59162.6%
2759El Campo, TXTX12,14262.6%
2760Grand Blanc, MIMI7,88062.6%
2761Edwardsville, ILIL26,46362.6%
2762Parker, TXTX6,46262.6%
2763Traverse City, MIMI15,83262.6%
2764River Ridge, LALA13,31262.6%
2765South Apopka, FLFL7,30062.6%
2766Great Falls, VAVA15,22862.6%
2767Festus, MOMO14,06662.6%
2768Millbrook, ALAL17,62362.6%
2769Big Bear Lake, CACA5,01862.6%
2770Hinsdale, ILIL17,57362.6%
2771Topanga, CACA8,88562.6%
2772Shiloh, PAPA11,24662.6%
2773Fruitvale, COCO8,01962.6%
2774Bronxville, NYNY6,50462.7%
2775Cloverleaf, TXTX24,06362.7%
2776South Bend, ININ103,20162.7%
2777Eugene, OROR178,61862.7%
2778Sappington, MOMO7,36762.7%
2779Valparaiso, ININ35,17762.7%
2780West Columbia, SCSC18,48962.7%
2781North Bend, OROR9,96662.7%
2782Snellville, GAGA22,47862.7%
2783Ferguson, MOMO17,95362.7%
2784Latimer, MSMS6,75662.7%
2785Carolina Beach, NCNC6,87062.7%
2786Othello, WAWA9,23762.7%
2787Hurricane, WVWV7,36762.7%
2788Perry, FLFL7,33062.7%
2789Palm Springs North, FLFL5,41062.7%
2790Island Park, NYNY5,06962.7%
2791Donaldsonville, LALA7,09462.7%
2792Liberty, NYNY5,09762.7%
2793Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,65462.7%
2794Central Falls, RIRI23,12462.7%
2795Franklin, WIWI36,68762.7%
2796Richmond West, FLFL35,59362.7%
2797Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,00962.7%
2798Englewood, OHOH13,34362.7%
2799Lodi, CACA69,10062.7%
2800Walkertown, NCNC6,12062.7%
2801Bridge City, LALA7,29762.7%
2802Austin, MNMN26,68962.7%
2803Piedmont, CACA10,64262.7%
2804Deltona, FLFL100,26762.7%
2805San Luis Obispo, CACA50,63662.8%
2806Ellisville, MOMO10,31562.8%
2807Byram, MSMS12,70762.8%
2808Buford, GAGA18,78062.8%
2809Northampton, MAMA31,04762.8%
2810Hicksville, NYNY43,78062.8%
2811Herrin, ILIL12,26862.8%
2812Agoura Hills, CACA19,24362.8%
2813Lakeland, CACA12,23662.8%
2814Plainview, TXTX19,31462.8%
2815St. John, ININ24,84162.8%
2816Mission Viejo, CACA90,48462.8%
2817Peoria, ILIL110,92062.8%
2818Cicero, ININ5,58162.8%
2819Arcata, CACA19,04762.8%
2820Radcliff, KYKY22,57662.8%
2821Spanish Fort, ALAL11,20362.8%
2822Keyes, CACA5,57762.8%
2823East Aurora, NYNY5,94962.8%
2824Richmond Heights, FLFL9,99262.8%
2825Nicholasville, KYKY33,85762.8%
2826Fallbrook, CACA32,11262.8%
2827Pensacola, FLFL53,81762.8%
2828Front Royal, VAVA15,72262.8%
2829Huntingburg, ININ6,52262.8%
2830Seneca Falls, NYNY6,95662.8%
2831Terrace Heights, WAWA10,04162.8%
2832Mountain Brook, ALAL21,66162.8%
2833Green Hill, TNTN6,86662.8%
2834Sullivan, MOMO6,94262.8%
2835North Canton, OHOH17,69262.8%
2836West Hempstead, NYNY20,64862.8%
2837Golden, COCO20,39062.8%
2838Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85362.8%
2839Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,66862.8%
2840Middleton, IDID12,60062.8%
2841Emerson, NJNJ7,37162.8%
2842Forestville, OHOH10,83162.8%
2843Brookfield, WIWI41,44862.9%
2844Tulare, CACA73,90762.9%
2845Bourbonnais, ILIL17,65862.9%
2846Bowling Green, OHOH31,18262.9%
2847Farragut, TNTN25,12162.9%
2848Coraopolis, PAPA5,28062.9%
2849Valencia West, AZAZ14,72862.9%
2850Pleasant Grove, ALAL9,34662.9%
2851Wyandotte, MIMI24,07262.9%
2852Aurora, OHOH18,01462.9%
2853South Charleston, WVWV13,07262.9%
2854Jurupa Valley, CACA107,31162.9%
2855Caledonia, WIWI25,22962.9%
2856View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,23062.9%
2857Archbald, PAPA7,59862.9%
2858Cupertino, CACA58,33362.9%
2859Greenville, TXTX37,06962.9%
2860Hermantown, MNMN10,11062.9%
2861New London, WIWI7,72662.9%
2862Peru, ILIL9,78062.9%
2863Maywood, CACA23,60062.9%
2864Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,25362.9%
2865Pomona, CACA147,80762.9%
2866Hayesville, OROR21,24662.9%
2867Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21562.9%
2868Temple City, CACA35,12562.9%
2869La Porte, ININ22,60062.9%
2870Golden Hills, CACA9,89162.9%
2871River Park, FLFL5,71462.9%
2872Carrollton, GAGA27,92562.9%
2873Ottumwa, IAIA25,31962.9%
2874Glendale, CACA187,16062.9%
2875Evanston, ILIL76,38062.9%
2876Johnson City, TNTN74,94362.9%
2877Concord, NHNH44,59762.9%
2878Boerne, TXTX24,04762.9%
2879Lemont, ILIL18,51362.9%
2880Bardstown, KYKY14,16163.0%
2881Anderson Creek, NCNC13,92763.0%
2882Endwell, NYNY11,54663.0%
2883Scott, LALA9,63563.0%
2884Roseville, MNMN35,66363.0%
2885Oakville, MOMO35,33363.0%
2886Clovis, NMNM37,12763.0%
2887Lehigh Acres, FLFL132,35363.0%
2888Amory, MSMS6,38663.0%
2889Edgewood, NMNM6,15763.0%
2890West Covina, CACA105,30163.0%
2891Council Bluffs, IAIA62,68063.0%
2892Ishpeming, MIMI6,20563.0%
2893Pigeon Forge, TNTN6,59863.0%
2894Newark, NJNJ323,80863.0%
2895Leon Valley, TXTX11,56363.0%
2896Grand Ledge, MIMI7,85363.0%
2897Sedalia, MOMO22,62163.0%
2898Dover, DEDE40,59263.0%
2899Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24463.0%
2900Fresno, CACA555,54963.0%
2901Lafayette, LALA123,31163.0%
2902Livonia, MIMI92,60363.0%
2903Williamsville, NYNY5,47863.0%
2904Bartow, FLFL23,61763.0%
2905Palmerton, PAPA5,61563.0%
2906Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,76863.0%
2907Wynne, ARAR7,88463.0%
2908Allentown, PAPA126,04463.0%
2909Thatcher, AZAZ5,69063.0%
2910Nanuet, NYNY19,79963.0%
2911Briar, TXTX7,22863.0%
2912Estherville, IAIA5,80763.0%
2913Brentwood, CACA66,60763.0%
2914Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,24763.0%
2915Alton, TXTX24,13863.0%
2916Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,87463.0%
2917Pike Creek, DEDE7,12963.0%
2918Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,03663.0%
2919Machesney Park, ILIL22,80563.0%
2920Skiatook, OKOK8,96063.0%
2921Duarte, CACA22,86663.0%
2922Orange Cove, CACA9,81163.0%
2923Harrah, OKOK7,21263.0%
2924Victoria, TXTX66,50063.0%
2925Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,76563.0%
2926Canyon, TXTX16,51863.1%
2927Charlotte, MIMI9,30563.1%
2928Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,60263.1%
2929Washington, IAIA7,26163.1%
2930Owosso, MIMI14,43763.1%
2931Carroll, IAIA10,08563.1%
2932Akron, OHOH189,69163.1%
2933Rock Falls, ILIL8,52163.1%
2934Maltby, WAWA10,91063.1%
2935Marble Falls, TXTX9,63363.1%
2936Las Vegas, NVNV679,81763.1%
2937Springfield, MOMO169,84763.1%
2938Morris, MNMN5,15063.1%
2939Manhasset, NYNY7,71663.1%
2940Bolivar, TNTN5,04363.1%
2941Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,65063.1%
2942Socorro, TXTX38,78763.1%
2943Churchville, PAPA6,08463.1%
2944Evansville, ININ116,17663.1%
2945Reedley, CACA26,98263.1%
2946Wading River, NYNY8,35963.1%
2947Ulysses, KSKS5,52463.1%
2948Sandpoint, IDID10,64563.1%
2949North Merrick, NYNY12,36663.1%
2950Waipahu, HIHI40,48263.1%
2951De Soto, MOMO6,52763.1%
2952Clinton, MSMS26,64063.1%
2953Taylor, TXTX18,40263.1%
2954San Dimas, CACA32,97863.1%
2955Country Knolls, NYNY5,44563.1%
2956Lake Magdalene, FLFL32,08363.1%
2957Sunland Park, NMNM18,26863.2%
2958Marengo, ILIL7,73763.2%
2959Fairfield, CACA122,48963.2%
2960Forked River, NJNJ5,19663.2%
2961Hampton Bays, NYNY15,70663.2%
2962Newport, KYKY13,99863.2%
2963Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,29363.2%
2964Clayton, OHOH13,39763.2%
2965Oregon, OHOH19,67463.2%
2966Clinton, ILIL6,78163.2%
2967Hopewell, VAVA23,26163.2%
2968Woodland Park, NJNJ13,62363.2%
2969Bellaire, TXTX17,43463.2%
2970Stony Brook, NYNY12,86863.2%
2971Milford, MIMI6,52063.2%
2972Westminster, MDMD20,58963.2%
2973Margate, FLFL60,07063.2%
2974Harahan, LALA8,91663.2%
2975Spokane, WAWA230,78363.2%
2976Miami Gardens, FLFL113,57963.2%
2977Findlay, OHOH40,37063.2%
2978New York, NYNY8,584,62963.2%
2979Prairie Grove, ARAR8,99863.2%
2980Cold Springs, NVNV11,32163.2%
2981Bloomingdale, FLFL23,82763.2%
2982Harleysville, PAPA9,09063.2%
2983Brook Park, OHOH18,19563.2%
2984Delhi, CACA11,00963.2%
2985Baltimore, MDMD569,99763.2%
2986Evans, GAGA36,99863.2%
2987Cleburne, TXTX39,94263.2%
2988Chehalis, WAWA7,76463.2%
2989Cloverdale, CACA8,70163.2%
2990Marana, AZAZ65,52363.2%
2991Kingsville, TXTX24,68763.2%
2992Arden-Arcade, CACA94,99463.2%
2993Watervliet, NYNY10,24263.2%
2994White Horse, NJNJ10,50763.2%
2995Panama City, FLFL37,80663.2%
2996Adairsville, GAGA5,10163.2%
2997Charleston, ILIL17,46663.2%
2998Ridge Wood Heights, FLFL5,36663.2%
2999Richland, WAWA65,25863.3%
3000Massillon, OHOH32,16863.3%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES