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Local Area Unemployment Statistics

Unemployment Rates for the 50 Largest Cities

Unemployment Rates for the 50 Largest Cities, 2022 Annual Averages
[based on 2010 Census population]
City 2022
rate
Rank

Minneapolis city, MN

2.5 1

Omaha city, NE

2.5 1

Miami city, FL

2.6 3

San Francisco County/city, CA

2.6 3

Seattle city, WA

2.7 5

Virginia Beach city, VA

2.7 5

Austin city, TX

2.8 7

Nashville-Davidson (consolidated) city, TN

2.8 7

Kansas City city, MO

2.9 9

Oklahoma City city, OK

2.9 9

San Jose city, CA

2.9 9

Denver County/city, CO

3.1 12

Colorado Springs city, CO

3.2 13

Honolulu County/city, HI

3.2 13

Indianapolis (consolidated) city, IN

3.2 13

Jacksonville city, FL

3.2 13

Wichita city, KS

3.2 13

San Diego city, CA

3.3 18

Tulsa city, OK

3.3 18

Mesa city, AZ

3.4 20

Phoenix city, AZ

3.4 20

Raleigh city, NC

3.4 20

Atlanta city, GA

3.5 23

Boston city, MA

3.5 23

Albuquerque city, NM

3.6 25

Charlotte city, NC

3.6 25

Columbus city, OH

3.6 25

Portland city, OR

3.6 25

San Antonio city, TX

3.7 29

Dallas city, TX

3.8 30

Fort Worth city, TX

3.8 30

Baltimore city, MD

3.9 32

Louisville-Jefferson County (consolidated) city, KY

3.9 32

Oakland city, CA

3.9 32

Tucson city, AZ

4.0 35

El Paso city, TX

4.1 36

Houston city, TX

4.2 37

Milwaukee city, WI

4.2 37

Sacramento city, CA

4.2 37

Washington city, DC

4.7 40

Philadelphia County/city, PA

5.0 41

Fresno city, CA

5.1 42

Long Beach city, CA

5.1 42

Los Angeles city, CA

5.1 42

Memphis city, TN

5.1 42

Chicago city, IL

5.2 46

New York city, NY

5.7 47

Cleveland city, OH

5.8 48

Las Vegas city, NV

5.9 49

Detroit city, MI

8.1 50

Note: Rates shown are a percentage of the labor force. Data refer to place of residence.

 

Last Modified Date: April 19, 2024