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Most unemployed people, Ohio cities

Ohio cities with the most unemployed people in the civilian labor force, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not the unemployment rate. This list covers the 292 cities in Ohio that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYED RESIDENTSVS 2020

01Columbus, OHOH938,39626,244−3%

02Cleveland, OHOH363,60819,413−15%

03Cincinnati, OHOH314,36711,368−4%

04Toledo, OHOH263,42310,102−14%

05Akron, OHOH189,6917,541−15%

06Dayton, OHOH136,6885,835−15%

07Parma, OHOH78,5812,913+2%

08Youngstown, OHOH58,8322,822−24%

09Canton, OHOH69,0012,523−24%

10Springfield, OHOH58,2812,460+3%

11Lorain, OHOH65,3661,912−16%

12Hamilton, OHOH64,6441,809−10%

13Kent, OHOH27,7371,712−2%

14Cleveland Heights, OHOH43,7501,634−3%

15Lakewood, OHOH49,0271,634−4%

16Euclid, OHOH47,9621,549−11%

17Middletown, OHOH52,1461,515+3%

18Elyria, OHOH53,6341,462+2%

19Mansfield, OHOH47,3811,415−25%

20Warren, OHOH38,3281,385+22%

21Marion, OHOH35,5871,365+1%

22Lima, OHOH34,6951,364−11%

23Oxford, OHOH22,3871,358+25%

24Fairfield, OHOH44,6821,349+9%

25Maple Heights, OHOH22,9021,282+59%

26Garfield Heights, OHOH28,7901,253−7%

27Kettering, OHOH57,3961,177+8%

28Athens, OHOH25,3131,054+32%

29Reynoldsburg, OHOH43,3501,046+2%

30Trotwood, OHOH23,1901,018+36%

31East Cleveland, OHOH13,2291,013−15%

32Ashtabula, OHOH17,4741,012+33%

33Sandusky, OHOH24,001998−16%

34Lancaster, OHOH41,956994+9%

35Bowling Green, OHOH31,182948−27%

36Cuyahoga Falls, OHOH50,975929−20%

37Newark, OHOH51,473928−24%

38Whitehall, OHOH19,805916−4%

39Medina, OHOH25,692844+53%

40Beavercreek, OHOH48,134843+44%

41Zanesville, OHOH25,138815−8%

42North Royalton, OHOH30,936811+35%

43Riverside, OHOH24,706771+36%

44Huber Heights, OHOH43,905767−27%

45Xenia, OHOH26,425754−23%

46Mentor, OHOH47,010752−1%

47Massillon, OHOH32,168744+2%

48Findlay, OHOH40,370732−25%

49Stow, OHOH33,941732−17%

50Fairborn, OHOH35,754724−23%

51Austintown, OHOH30,164717−31%

52Grove City, OHOH45,180710+27%

53Shaker Heights, OHOH28,466698−23%

54Painesville, OHOH20,660668+34%

55Conneaut, OHOH12,247667+36%

56Mayfield Heights, OHOH19,667659+24%

57Delaware, OHOH46,636649−25%

58Strongsville, OHOH45,629642−34%

59Miamisburg, OHOH20,414638−32%

60Dublin, OHOH49,094632+33%

61Richmond Heights, OHOH10,475631+72%

62Shiloh, OHOH10,526630+24%

63Westlake, OHOH33,904588−19%

64South Euclid, OHOH21,248581−4%

65Hilliard, OHOH38,898580−22%

66Troy, OHOH27,344578−35%

67Forest Park, OHOH20,041558+45%

68Portsmouth, OHOH17,282552−21%

69Bedford, OHOH12,723550+45%

70Streetsboro, OHOH17,730533+50%

71Willoughby, OHOH24,234533+32%

72Wooster, OHOH27,115520−26%

73Warrensville Heights, OHOH13,353520−4%

74Norwood, OHOH19,658517−11%

75North Olmsted, OHOH31,542516+6%

76Sidney, OHOH20,124508−28%

77North Ridgeville, OHOH37,786507−7%

78Perrysburg, OHOH25,441497−15%

79Barberton, OHOH24,748494−45%

80Gahanna, OHOH35,986493+9%

81Defiance, OHOH17,009490+0%

82Chillicothe, OHOH21,815489−17%

83Berea, OHOH17,920487−3%

84Pickerington, OHOH26,333468+25%

85Parma Heights, OHOH20,327466−8%

86South Lebanon, OHOH6,965465−6%

87Marysville, OHOH30,190461+41%

88Norwalk, OHOH17,191449+30%

89Westerville, OHOH38,165447−28%

90Alliance, OHOH21,582433−43%

91Steubenville, OHOH17,922430−37%

92Circleville, OHOH14,634429−16%

93Centerville, OHOH25,194426+70%

94Martins Ferry, OHOH6,048422+31%

95Brecksville, OHOH13,843422−25%

96Campbell, OHOH7,721418−26%

97Green, OHOH27,553415−14%

98White Oak, OHOH19,216407+93%

99Fremont, OHOH15,765405−15%

100Eastlake, OHOH17,357400−46%

101Piqua, OHOH21,064398−10%

102Cheviot, OHOH8,623397+2%

103Fairview Park, OHOH16,748396+26%

104Beachwood, OHOH13,673392+4%

105Brunswick, OHOH35,114392−6%

106Wadsworth, OHOH24,720391−29%

107Coshocton, OHOH11,169387−5%

108Tallmadge, OHOH18,521384+45%

109New Carlisle, OHOH5,525380+0%

110Niles, OHOH18,116380−12%

111Fostoria, OHOH12,920380+12%

112Mason, OHOH35,834379+20%

113Sylvania, OHOH18,883375−13%

114Bedford Heights, OHOH10,691372−6%

115University Heights, OHOH13,200372+11%

116Upper Arlington, OHOH35,893371−19%

117Salem, OHOH11,655369−27%

118Bellefontaine, OHOH14,151364+1%

119Washington Court House, OHOH14,375360+2%

120Ashland, OHOH18,730358+26%

121Brook Park, OHOH18,195351−39%

122Kenwood, OHOH8,326350+94%

123Ravenna, OHOH11,136350−35%

124Bucyrus, OHOH11,631347+15%

125Aurora, OHOH18,014345−34%

126Tiffin, OHOH17,803344−20%

127New Philadelphia, OHOH17,424332−19%

128Amherst, OHOH12,974331−8%

129Oregon, OHOH19,674329−47%

130Urbana, OHOH11,140323−16%

131Finneytown, OHOH12,506318+2%

132Willowick, OHOH14,178312−33%

133Ironton, OHOH10,148306+191%

134North Madison, OHOH8,594305−19%

135New Burlington, OHOH5,426304+1348%

136Marietta, OHOH13,053302+7%

137New Franklin, OHOH13,873301−26%

138Blacklick Estates, OHOH8,389301+11%

139Trenton, OHOH14,241295−6%

140Pataskala, OHOH18,529294−17%

141Rocky River, OHOH21,397294−7%

142Solon, OHOH23,679292−20%

143Vandalia, OHOH15,014292+18%

144Worthington, OHOH14,543290−5%

145Macedonia, OHOH12,147290+91%

146Obetz, OHOH7,342288+10%

147Twinsburg, OHOH18,939278+14%

148Monroe, OHOH15,880276+82%

149Springdale, OHOH11,134274−39%

150Reading, OHOH10,491273−15%

151Wapakoneta, OHOH9,711263+38%

152Norton, OHOH11,493262−6%

153Franklin, OHOH11,647261−3%

154Wickliffe, OHOH12,649259−33%

155Springboro, OHOH19,606257+44%

156Wilmington, OHOH12,802252−23%

157Galion, OHOH10,370250−41%

158Monfort Heights, OHOH12,441247+53%

159Struthers, OHOH9,837245−20%

160Greenville, OHOH12,680239−2%

161Bryan, OHOH8,579238+60%

162Rittman, OHOH6,120238−21%

163Avon, OHOH25,611237−24%

164Forestville, OHOH10,831237−36%

165Portage Lakes, OHOH5,913237−30%

166Bellevue, OHOH8,154235+43%

167East Liverpool, OHOH9,569232−39%

168West Carrollton, OHOH12,963231−52%

169Willoughby Hills, OHOH9,992231−35%

170Ontario, OHOH6,692229+616%

171Mount Vernon, OHOH17,287228−56%

172Van Wert, OHOH11,200228−28%

173London, OHOH10,813226+37%

174Oberlin, OHOH8,603224−14%

175Brooklyn, OHOH11,072224−37%

176Dover, OHOH12,947222−39%

177Canfield, OHOH7,584221+13%

178Avon Lake, OHOH26,486220−24%

179Germantown, OHOH5,947220−16%

180North College Hill, OHOH9,544219−35%

181Englewood, OHOH13,343219−31%

182Vermilion, OHOH10,695218+102%

183Dent, OHOH11,973215−38%

184Girard, OHOH9,384214+14%

185Delphos, OHOH7,096209−19%

186Champion Heights, OHOH6,380205−20%

187Kenton, OHOH7,808204+7%

188Loveland, OHOH13,288202−64%

189Pleasant Run, OHOH5,629199−5%

190Heath, OHOH10,859192+25%

191Lebanon, OHOH22,110192−21%

192Northbrook, OHOH10,742190−23%

193Amelia, OHOH12,871185+9%

194Mount Healthy, OHOH6,917185−44%

195Chesterland, OHOH7,086182−8%

196Bridgetown, OHOH13,464182−35%

197Bay, OHOH15,792181+38%

198Beckett Ridge, OHOH9,496180−16%

199Sheffield Lake, OHOH8,971180−27%

200Rossford, OHOH6,369179+31%

201Kirtland, OHOH6,925178+212%

202Howland Center, OHOH6,266177−27%

203Milford, OHOH6,436176+33%

204Shelby, OHOH9,231174−15%

205Wauseon, OHOH7,430171+38%

206Clayton, OHOH13,397170−44%

207Broadview Heights, OHOH19,755167−11%

208Bexley, OHOH12,452166−40%

209North Canton, OHOH17,692165−41%

210Groesbeck, OHOH7,824164−36%

211Middleburg Heights, OHOH15,558162−15%

212Moraine, OHOH6,627160−29%

213Bainbridge, OHOH8,623160+4%

214Clyde, OHOH6,361157+41%

215Hillsboro, OHOH6,763156+63%

216Lyndhurst, OHOH13,522156−43%

217Uhrichsville, OHOH5,145155−55%

218Seven Hills, OHOH11,464153−50%

219Mack, OHOH11,516149+27%

220Powell, OHOH18,269148+5%

221Northridge, OHOH7,817147−53%

222Hudson, OHOH23,085144−55%

223Olmsted Falls, OHOH8,669141+10%

224Montgomery, OHOH10,922135+21%

225Cambridge, OHOH10,055135−11%

226Hubbard, OHOH7,528134+2%

227Groveport, OHOH5,818133+189%

228Perry Heights, OHOH8,756132+29%

229Withamsville, OHOH7,429132+94%

230Port Clinton, OHOH5,875130+40%

231Orrville, OHOH8,461128+58%

232Lincoln, OHOH8,928126−37%

233Reminderville, OHOH5,336125–

234Maumee, OHOH13,521124−50%

235Carlisle, OHOH5,885122+33%

236Huron, OHOH6,585117+4%

237Logan, OHOH7,164116−32%

238Canal Fulton, OHOH5,412114−32%

239Oakwood, OHOH9,441114+153%

240Highland Heights, OHOH8,559114−58%

241Louisville, OHOH9,874113−53%

242Wheelersburg, OHOH6,313113−29%

243Delhi Hills, OHOH5,241111+48%

244Tipp City, OHOH10,644111+44%

245Wyoming, OHOH8,807109−3%

246Harrison, OHOH13,795109+14%

247Northgate, OHOH6,723108−45%

248Belpre, OHOH6,657106−28%

249Sharonville, OHOH13,997102+9%

250Canal Winchester, OHOH10,05899−24%

251Union, OHOH7,17799−36%

252Napoleon, OHOH8,68096−48%

253Fairlawn, OHOH7,81595+25%

254Waterville, OHOH6,03793−21%

255Uniontown, OHOH7,92085−49%

256Granville, OHOH6,25285+5%

257Geneva, OHOH5,80683−69%

258St. Marys, OHOH8,39883−6%

259Wellston, OHOH5,48882−37%

260Jackson, OHOH6,23382−60%

261Blue Ash, OHOH13,70781−31%

262Mentor-on-the-Lake, OHOH7,12081−43%

263Pepper Pike, OHOH6,88680+51%

264Chardon, OHOH5,25179+558%

265Grafton, OHOH5,76479−12%

266Celina, OHOH10,93678−50%

267Montrose-Ghent, OHOH5,90377−43%

268Upper Sandusky, OHOH6,66177−52%

269Toronto, OHOH5,14973−40%

270Brookville, OHOH5,99971−33%

271Johnstown, OHOH5,47670+94%

272Willard, OHOH6,13070−45%

273Dry Run, OHOH7,68768−24%

274Grandview Heights, OHOH9,11266−44%

275Eaton, OHOH8,32763+9%

276Sunbury, OHOH8,85763−28%

277Fort Shawnee, OHOH6,20961−52%

278Deer Park, OHOH5,55759−62%

279Independence, OHOH7,45659+40%

280Madeira, OHOH9,63755−54%

281Miami Heights, OHOH5,26954+59%

282Columbiana, OHOH6,75653−65%

283Landen, OHOH7,49950−23%

284New Albany, OHOH11,80349−74%

285West Jefferson, OHOH5,82748−52%

286Whitehouse, OHOH5,07342−7%

287Covedale, OHOH6,50038−54%

288Cortland, OHOH7,02436−68%

289Apple Valley, OHOH5,54827−88%

290The Village of Indian Hill, OHOH6,11425−77%

291Bellbrook, OHOH7,56323+15%

292Northwood, OHOH5,2525−95%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES