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Local Area Unemployment Statistics
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Unemployment Rates for the 50 Largest Cities
| City | 2018 rate |
Rank |
|---|---|---|
|
Honolulu County/city, HI |
2.3 | 1 |
|
San Francisco County/city, CA |
2.4 | 2 |
|
Minneapolis city, MN |
2.7 | 3 |
|
Nashville-Davidson (consolidated) city, TN |
2.7 | 3 |
|
Austin city, TX |
2.8 | 5 |
|
San Jose city, CA |
2.8 | 5 |
|
Virginia Beach city, VA |
2.8 | 5 |
|
Denver County/city, CO |
2.9 | 8 |
|
Seattle city, WA |
3.0 | 9 |
|
Boston city, MA |
3.1 | 10 |
|
Oklahoma City city, OK |
3.1 | 10 |
|
Omaha city, NE |
3.3 | 12 |
|
San Antonio city, TX |
3.3 | 12 |
|
San Diego city, CA |
3.3 | 12 |
|
Tulsa city, OK |
3.4 | 15 |
|
Indianapolis (consolidated) city, IN |
3.5 | 16 |
|
Kansas City city, MO |
3.5 | 16 |
|
Oakland city, CA |
3.5 | 16 |
|
Portland city, OR |
3.5 | 16 |
|
Colorado Springs city, CO |
3.6 | 20 |
|
Fort Worth city, TX |
3.7 | 21 |
|
Raleigh city, NC |
3.7 | 21 |
|
Dallas city, TX |
3.8 | 23 |
|
Jacksonville city, FL |
3.8 | 23 |
|
Miami city, FL |
3.8 | 23 |
|
Wichita city, KS |
3.8 | 23 |
|
Charlotte city, NC |
3.9 | 27 |
|
Columbus city, OH |
3.9 | 27 |
|
Louisville-Jefferson County (consolidated) city, KY |
3.9 | 27 |
|
Milwaukee city, WI |
4.0 | 30 |
|
Sacramento city, CA |
4.0 | 30 |
|
El Paso city, TX |
4.1 | 32 |
|
Mesa city, AZ |
4.1 | 32 |
|
New York city, NY |
4.1 | 32 |
|
Phoenix city, AZ |
4.2 | 35 |
|
Atlanta city, GA |
4.3 | 36 |
|
Houston city, TX |
4.3 | 36 |
|
Albuquerque city, NM |
4.4 | 38 |
|
Chicago city, IL |
4.4 | 38 |
|
Los Angeles city, CA |
4.6 | 40 |
|
Memphis city, TN |
4.6 | 40 |
|
Tucson city, AZ |
4.6 | 40 |
|
Long Beach city, CA |
4.7 | 43 |
|
Las Vegas city, NV |
4.8 | 44 |
|
Baltimore city, MD |
5.3 | 45 |
|
Washington city, DC |
5.7 | 46 |
|
Philadelphia County/city, PA |
5.8 | 47 |
|
Fresno city, CA |
5.9 | 48 |
|
Cleveland city, OH |
6.1 | 49 |
|
Detroit city, MI |
9.0 | 50 |
|
Note: Rates shown are a percentage of the labor force. Data refer to place of residence. |
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Last Modified Date: March 1, 2023