The Local Area Unemployment Statistics release include monthly and annual-average estimates of civilian labor force, employed people, unemployed people, and unemployment rates for different geographies. These data are based on the Current Population Survey (CPS), the household survey that is the source of the national unemployment rate. For more details, see the frequently asked questions here: https://www.bls.gov/lau/laufaq.htm.


   

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    Jan 1976    
 
 
    Mar 2026
Persons
Name Mar 2026 Feb 2026 Mar 2025
California
18,640,622 18,655,762 18,770,636
Alameda County
825,956 827,758 838,908
Alpine County
547 559 616
Amador County
14,191 14,069 14,269
Butte County
85,431 85,415 86,900
Calaveras County
16,434 16,457 16,431
Colusa County
9,594 9,533 9,273
Contra Costa County
553,567 555,132 562,780
Del Norte County
8,723 8,724 8,624
El Dorado County
85,917 86,079 86,957
Fresno County
435,007 437,588 432,808
Glenn County
10,848 11,063 11,440
Humboldt County
57,310 57,181 57,984
Imperial County
61,214 61,511 62,134
Inyo County
7,967 7,975 7,906
Kern County
368,832 372,037 369,941
Kings County
53,050 53,802 52,956
Lake County
24,677 24,682 24,869
Lassen County
7,610 7,671 7,677
Los Angeles County
4,815,820 4,813,381 4,803,444
Madera County
64,038 64,881 64,131
Marin County
118,669 119,048 120,633
Mariposa County
6,344 6,346 6,541
Mendocino County
34,618 34,433 34,526
Merced County
111,396 111,470 109,759
Modoc County
2,781 2,730 2,833
Mono County
8,195 8,150 8,256
Monterey County
193,555 191,753 190,189
Napa County
70,456 70,412 70,297
Nevada County
44,812 45,371 46,233
Orange County
1,554,612 1,555,268 1,583,287
Placer County
200,401 200,590 202,679
Plumas County
6,567 6,490 6,773
Riverside County
1,133,685 1,136,439 1,149,620
Sacramento County
748,483 749,084 756,319
San Benito County
32,247 32,238 32,135
San Bernardino County
982,166 984,262 996,660
San Diego County
1,593,807 1,592,307 1,607,280
San Joaquin County
349,295 350,370 352,133
San Luis Obispo County
126,963 126,886 131,956
San Mateo County
395,633 397,100 401,432
San Francisco County/City
482,450 484,249 489,735
Santa Barbara County
212,189 209,646 210,538
Santa Clara County
993,354 992,174 995,007
Santa Cruz County
126,969 127,296 127,622
Shasta County
77,366 77,256 76,057
Sierra County
1,226 1,290 1,145
Siskiyou County
14,827 14,576 14,825
Solano County
208,040 207,593 210,658
Sonoma County
236,021 236,396 238,189
Stanislaus County
237,256 237,244 237,879
Sutter County
41,645 41,500 41,294
Tehama County
25,631 25,538 25,531
Trinity County
5,122 5,159 5,259
Tulare County
193,227 196,047 195,491
Tuolumne County
20,740 20,725 20,733
Ventura County
403,164 402,886 410,445
Yolo County
106,232 106,274 107,100
Yuba County
33,746 33,668 33,537
   

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