Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for California by County
Workforce: Unemployed
Ages 16+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 8,902,365.
- Rank within US : N/A
California
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,325,568.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 50 of 52
Los Angeles County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 378,125.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2812 of 3143
San Diego County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 103,222.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2524 of 3143
Orange County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 91,449.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3143
Riverside County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 77,449.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2643 of 3143
San Bernardino County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 74,403.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2777 of 3143
Sacramento County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 54,096.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2695 of 3143
Santa Clara County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 51,122.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1886 of 3143
Alameda County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 48,866.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3143
Fresno County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 41,105.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2967 of 3143
Contra Costa County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 39,497.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2643 of 3143
Kern County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 34,534.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2962 of 3143
San Francisco County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 30,906.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2524 of 3143
San Joaquin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 28,735.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2862 of 3143
Ventura County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 24,730.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2346 of 3143
Stanislaus County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 20,915.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2905 of 3143
Tulare County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 20,062.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3013 of 3143
San Mateo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 19,731.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1807 of 3143
Sonoma County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 14,728.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2346 of 3143
Solano County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 14,251.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2643 of 3143
Santa Barbara County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 14,118.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2612 of 3143
Merced County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 13,562.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3072 of 3143
Monterey County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 10,243.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2076 of 3143
Placer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 9,891.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1807 of 3143
Imperial County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 8,915.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3107 of 3143
Santa Cruz County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 8,535.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2524 of 3143
Marin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 8,146.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2524 of 3143
San Luis Obispo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 7,561.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2260 of 3143
Butte County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 7,515.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2843 of 3143
Madera County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 6,983.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3059 of 3143
Yolo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 6,815.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2524 of 3143
Kings County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 6,487.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3077 of 3143
Humboldt County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 5,741.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2985 of 3143
Shasta County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 5,199.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2574 of 3143
El Dorado County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 4,167.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1607 of 3143
Mendocino County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,743.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2985 of 3143
Napa County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,695.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2076 of 3143
Sutter County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,295.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2794 of 3143
Lake County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,125.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3089 of 3143
Nevada County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,533.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3143
Yuba County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,511.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2717 of 3143
San Benito County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,885.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3143
Tuolumne County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,881.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2930 of 3143
Tehama County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,611.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2430 of 3143
Siskiyou County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,440.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2894 of 3143
Glenn County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,073.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2905 of 3143
Colusa County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,032.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3036 of 3143
Amador County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 932.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3143
Calaveras County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 877.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1607 of 3143
Lassen County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 872.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2940 of 3143
Plumas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 703.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3002 of 3143
Del Norte County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 695.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2612 of 3143
Mariposa County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 484.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2486 of 3143
Trinity County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 472.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2946 of 3143
Modoc County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 256.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2862 of 3143
Mono County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 239.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 683 of 3143
Inyo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 216.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 425 of 3143
Sierra County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 157.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3112 of 3143
Alpine County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 37.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1519 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/26/2026 12:58 am.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.