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Most unemployed people, Utah cities

Utah 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 97 cities in Utah that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 97 is 268. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Tremonton, UT, up 31 places to #45.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYED RESIDENTSVS 2020

01Salt Lake City, UTUT218,4285,515+22%

02Provo, UTUT114,5273,551+4%

03West Valley City, UTUT137,4913,188+6%

04West Jordan, UTUT116,8122,517+6%

05▲1Orem, UTUT95,2142,091+6%

06▼1Ogden, UTUT89,5101,983−3%

07▲3Lehi, UTUT95,3131,766+40%

08▼1St. George, UTUT108,7131,661+11%

09Millcreek, UTUT63,9261,610+26%

10▼2Taylorsville, UTUT57,4841,374−4%

11Sandy, UTUT92,3861,329+6%

12▲7Kearns metro, UTUT35,4041,306+45%

13▲3Herriman, UTUT63,2821,278+35%

14▲4Layton, UTUT85,3081,233+37%

15▼3Murray, UTUT53,2971,087−7%

16▲6South Jordan, UTUT87,6141,030+43%

17▲13Eagle Mountain, UTUT66,557910+76%

18▼5Logan, UTUT55,576866−12%

19▲5Riverton, UTUT47,395812+18%

20Cedar City, UTUT41,871786−9%

21▼6Tooele, UTUT42,270777−19%

22▼8Midvale, UTUT36,099736−23%

23▼2South Salt Lake, UTUT26,934725−13%

24▼7Magna metro, UTUT35,401711−24%

25▲6Bountiful, UTUT44,988694+38%

26▲6Payson, UTUT24,630683+37%

27American Fork, UTUT41,020629+6%

28▲1Cottonwood Heights, UTUT32,265624+14%

29▼4Draper, UTUT50,6526140%

30▼4Clinton, UTUT23,797601−1%

31▼3Roy, UTUT38,794599+4%

32▲10Saratoga Springs, UTUT61,397587+83%

33▲1Springville, UTUT35,670557+28%

34▲6Spanish Fork, UTUT48,837514+54%

35▲6North Salt Lake, UTUT23,588508+55%

36▼13Pleasant Grove, UTUT37,773489−30%

37▼4Clearfield, UTUT35,144453−8%

38▼3Kaysville, UTUT33,307434+3%

39▼2Holladay, UTUT31,162433+18%

40▼1Vernal, UTUT10,671398+14%

41▲26Hurricane, UTUT25,745397+184%

42▲11Farmington, UTUT26,266374+72%

43▲7Highland, UTUT21,571344+50%

44▲29Washington, UTUT37,107329+213%

45▲31Tremonton, UTUT12,934329+250%

46▲11Ephraim, UTUT6,393316+60%

47▼1Price, UTUT8,368278+5%

48▼5North Ogden, UTUT21,689277−7%

49▲7Bluffdale, UTUT19,506268+35%

50▼12Brigham City, UTUT20,633266−25%

51▲14Ivins, UTUT11,546264+87%

52▲22South Ogden, UTUT17,710244+137%

53▲16Salem, UTUT12,234239+76%

54▲14Lindon, UTUT12,015229+65%

55▲5Pleasant View, UTUT11,423228+32%

56▼8Heber, UTUT19,651226−3%

57▲25Vineyard, UTUT16,092225+181%

58▼11White City metro, UTUT5,146222−10%

59▼5Syracuse, UTUT39,909216+1%

60▼16Grantsville, UTUT16,472210−23%

61▲5Centerville, UTUT16,480201+44%

62▼26Roosevelt, UTUT7,032192−49%

63▼1Smithfield, UTUT15,153190+13%

64▼13Santaquin, UTUT18,989171−23%

65▲13Hyrum, UTUT11,132166+89%

66▲6Cedar Hills, UTUT9,755165+53%

67▼8West Haven, UTUT25,627161−12%

68▲2Woods Cross, UTUT11,429158+19%

69▼17Summit Park, UTUT8,537153−31%

70▲13Enoch, UTUT8,847137+76%

71▲14Mapleton, UTUT16,275135+90%

72▼23Richfield, UTUT8,478134−42%

73▲11Hyde Park, UTUT5,786131+82%

74▲22Nibley, UTUT8,975127+535%

75▲18Kanab, UTUT5,332123+193%

76▼18Riverdale, UTUT9,206118−36%

77▲10Santa Clara, UTUT8,722113+64%

78▼33Washington Terrace, UTUT9,075112−58%

79▲12Stansbury Park, UTUT11,24298+109%

80▼9Sunset, UTUT5,54995−19%

81▲13Hooper, UTUT9,74194+203%

82▼7Alpine, UTUT10,44489−10%

83▼19Moab, UTUT5,20688−40%

84▼23North Logan, UTUT11,60885−49%

85▲4West Point, UTUT13,05884+33%

86▼23Harrisville, UTUT7,15472−53%

87▲3Farr West, UTUT8,16372+53%

88▲7Midway, UTUT6,01171+154%

89▼8Nephi, UTUT7,48856−33%

90▼35South Weber, UTUT8,21855−73%

91▼5West Bountiful, UTUT5,93153−25%

92▲5Perry, UTUT6,22650+614%

93▼16Plain City, UTUT9,25648−47%

94▼6Snyderville, UTUT5,94846−28%

95▼15Providence, UTUT9,53944−48%

96▼17Park City, UTUT8,58738−56%

97▼5Fruit Heights, UTUT5,9525−88%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES