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Most unemployed people, Oklahoma cities

Oklahoma 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 75 cities in Oklahoma that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYED RESIDENTSVS 2020

01Oklahoma City, OKOK719,84916,781+9%

02Tulsa, OKOK416,20912,736−0%

03Norman, OKOK130,9433,992+8%

04Lawton, OKOK90,5032,867−2%

05Broken Arrow, OKOK124,9912,580+14%

06Midwest City, OKOK58,7991,972+7%

07Edmond, OKOK100,4791,651−2%

08Stillwater, OKOK50,0461,628+61%

09Moore, OKOK63,6091,537+10%

10Enid, OKOK50,2971,279+6%

11Owasso, OKOK43,1171,190+47%

12Muskogee, OKOK36,7601,076−9%

13Shawnee, OKOK32,474835−15%

14Ponca City, OKOK24,225774+6%

15Bartlesville, OKOK38,278745−20%

16Del City, OKOK21,138735+24%

17Duncan, OKOK23,238680+9%

18Mustang, OKOK24,571642+36%

19Bethany, OKOK20,315605+43%

20Claremore, OKOK20,681572+31%

21Sand Springs, OKOK20,397572+30%

22Bixby, OKOK32,766565+26%

23Tahlequah, OKOK17,508555−12%

24Altus, OKOK18,707550+72%

25Chickasha, OKOK17,313549+179%

26Yukon, OKOK27,615544−15%

27Ardmore, OKOK24,956528−6%

28McAlester, OKOK18,044520−13%

29El Reno, OKOK20,730501−20%

30Blanchard, OKOK10,013489+176%

31Woodward, OKOK11,635472+70%

32Durant, OKOK21,552452−27%

33Weatherford, OKOK12,005442+113%

34Elk City, OKOK11,335421+78%

35Okmulgee, OKOK11,394374−31%

36Ada, OKOK16,660351+8%

37Jenks, OKOK28,175345−33%

38Pryor Creek, OKOK9,723342+1%

39Sapulpa, OKOK23,695335+48%

40Guthrie, OKOK12,257314+349%

41Glenpool, OKOK14,705258+8%

42Catoosa, OKOK7,471244+5%

43Wagoner, OKOK8,405231−40%

44Collinsville, OKOK9,956222−21%

45Coweta, OKOK11,472220−3%

46Seminole, OKOK7,393219−9%

47Henryetta, OKOK5,620218+23%

48Cushing, OKOK8,390212+49%

49Poteau, OKOK9,171209+2%

50Tuttle, OKOK8,708204+65%

51Guymon, OKOK12,241201+84%

52Newcastle, OKOK15,198188+31%

53The, OKOK9,276182+44%

54Warr Acres, OKOK10,552178+51%

55Choctaw, OKOK12,549177+12%

56Skiatook, OKOK8,960164+6%

57Sallisaw, OKOK8,790163−27%

58Miami, OKOK12,893158−39%

59Vinita, OKOK5,424155+41%

60Piedmont, OKOK9,427149+140%

61Holdenville, OKOK5,923147+30%

62Idabel, OKOK6,934147−31%

63Pauls Valley, OKOK6,157143+14%

64Anadarko, OKOK5,448142−51%

65Purcell, OKOK7,030120−18%

66Blackwell, OKOK6,029120−63%

67Harrah, OKOK7,212100−31%

68Tecumseh, OKOK6,40298−25%

69Hugo, OKOK5,08287−55%

70Clinton, OKOK8,30286−29%

71Verdigris, OKOK5,88873−10%

72Grove, OKOK7,39960−25%

73Kingfisher, OKOK5,20158−59%

74Lone Grove, OKOK5,24447−50%

75Noble, OKOK7,74842−64%

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