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Labor Force & Unemployment
By City & Unincorporated Community
Los Angeles County

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July 2020 (Preliminary Data)

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City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
Los Angeles County 4,940,000 4,042,500 897,500 18.2%
Acton* 3,400 2,900 500 14.1%
Agoura Hills 10,800 9,200 1,600 14.8%
Alhambra 46,200 37,000 9,200 19.9%
Alondra Park* 4,200 3,200 1,000 24.0%
Altadena* 22,200 19,100 3,100 14.0%
Arcadia 28,100 23,900 4,200 15.0%
Artesia 7,500 6,400 1,100 15.2%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
Avalon 1,800 1,700 0 1.9%
Avocado Heights* 7,400 5,800 1,600 21.7%
Azusa 23,900 20,000 3,800 16.0%
Baldwin Park 33,800 27,300 6,400 19.1%
Bell 14,700 12,000 2,700 18.3%
Bell Gardens 17,400 14,300 3,100 17.6%
Bellflower 36,000 28,700 7,200 20.1%
Beverly Hills 17,100 14,600 2,500 14.7%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
Bradbury 400 400 0 6.2%
Burbank 58,900 46,600 12,300 20.9%
Calabasas 11,200 9,900 1,300 11.8%
Carson 44,700 36,400 8,300 18.5%
Cerritos 24,100 20,300 3,800 15.6%
Charter Oak* 5,000 3,900 1,100 21.3%
Citrus* 5,000 4,300 700 13.2%
Claremont 15,800 13,700 2,000 13.0%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
Commerce 5,900 4,600 1,200 21.2%
Compton 38,900 30,500 8,400 21.6%
Covina 23,300 19,000 4,400 18.7%
Cudahy 9,600 8,000 1,600 16.8%
Culver City 21,600 18,300 3,300 15.5%
Del Aire* 5,200 4,400 800 15.0%
Desert View Highlands* 1,100 800 300 26.7%
Diamond Bar 28,900 24,300 4,600 15.8%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
Downey 55,500 45,600 9,900 17.8%
Duarte 11,000 8,700 2,300 21.3%
East Los Angeles* 59,000 42,900 16,200 27.4%
East Pasadena* 2,800 2,500 200 8.1%
East San Gabriel* 6,700 6,200 500 7.6%
El Monte 51,300 41,000 10,300 20.0%
El Segundo 9,400 7,500 2,000 20.8%
Florence-Graham* 28,200 21,600 6,600 23.3%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
Gardena 29,900 24,000 5,900 19.8%
Glendale 102,100 82,300 19,700 19.3%
Glendora 24,500 20,800 3,700 15.1%
Hacienda Heights* 24,600 21,000 3,600 14.8%
Hawaiian Gardens 6,200 5,000 1,200 19.0%
Hawthorne 45,000 35,500 9,500 21.2%
Hermosa Beach 11,300 10,200 1,100 9.4%
Hidden Hills 600 500 100 15.1%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
Huntington Park 25,100 21,000 4,100 16.3%
Industry 200 100 0 20.0%
Inglewood 53,600 41,400 12,300 22.9%
Irwindale 700 500 200 25.2%
La Cañada Flintridge 8,500 7,700 800 9.1%
La Crescenta-Montrose* 9,200 8,000 1,200 13.5%
La Habra Heights 2,500 2,100 400 15.2%
La Mirada 23,300 19,300 4,000 17.3%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
La Puente 18,400 15,100 3,400 18.3%
La Verne 15,000 12,800 2,200 14.9%
Ladera Heights* 3,500 2,700 800 21.6%
Lake Los Angeles* 4,000 2,800 1,200 30.7%
Lakewood 41,400 34,100 7,200 17.4%
Lancaster 62,700 50,400 12,300 19.6%
Lawndale 16,700 13,200 3,500 21.1%
Lennox* 10,600 8,600 2,000 18.8%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
Littlerock* 700 500 200 33.4%
Lomita 10,700 8,900 1,800 16.5%
Long Beach 231,600 189,000 42,600 18.4%
Los Angeles 2,014,600 1,642,400 372,200 18.5%
Lynwood 27,900 22,400 5,500 19.8%
Malibu 6,000 5,300 700 12.0%
Manhattan Beach 17,700 15,900 1,800 10.2%
Marina del Rey* 6,400 5,600 700 11.7%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
Mayflower Village* 2,800 2,500 300 12.5%
Maywood 11,600 9,800 1,800 15.5%
Monrovia 19,700 16,700 3,000 15.3%
Montebello 28,400 22,900 5,500 19.5%
Monterey Park 30,400 23,400 7,000 23.0%
North El Monte* 1,600 1,400 200 9.9%
Norwalk 49,300 39,900 9,400 19.0%
Palmdale 62,700 50,200 12,500 20.0%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
Palos Verdes Estates 5,100 4,600 500 9.5%
Paramount 24,200 19,500 4,700 19.5%
Pasadena 74,100 63,000 11,100 15.0%
Pico Rivera 29,400 24,000 5,500 18.5%
Pomona 65,400 53,700 11,700 17.9%
Quartz Hill* 4,100 3,400 800 18.4%
Rancho Palos Verdes 17,800 15,700 2,100 11.6%
Redondo Beach 38,300 33,100 5,300 13.7%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
Rolling Hills 500 500 100 16.5%
Rolling Hills Estates 3,300 2,800 500 14.1%
Rosemead 26,700 20,100 6,600 24.8%
Rowland Heights* 23,200 20,100 3,100 13.5%
San Dimas 16,800 14,300 2,500 15.0%
San Fernando 11,300 9,400 2,000 17.3%
San Gabriel 21,700 17,200 4,500 20.8%
San Marino 5,100 4,500 500 10.2%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
Santa Clarita 108,500 89,900 18,700 17.2%
Santa Fe Springs 7,500 6,600 900 11.4%
Santa Monica 52,800 44,800 8,000 15.2%
Sierra Madre 5,500 4,500 1,000 18.3%
Signal Hill 6,100 5,100 1,000 17.0%
South El Monte 9,000 7,400 1,600 17.7%
South Gate 41,400 33,700 7,700 18.6%
South Pasadena 14,000 11,900 2,100 14.8%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
South San Gabriel* 3,800 3,100 700 19.2%
South San Jose Hills* 9,800 7,500 2,300 23.9%
South Whittier* 26,300 22,200 4,100 15.7%
Temple City 18,200 14,600 3,600 19.6%
Torrance 73,600 62,500 11,000 15.0%
Val Verde* 1,800 1,300 500 28.5%
Valinda* 12,800 10,400 2,400 18.9%
Vernon 0 0 0 11.1%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
View Park-Windsor Hills* 6,200 4,400 1,800 29.2%
Walnut 15,100 12,800 2,300 14.9%
Walnut Park* 7,600 6,200 1,400 18.7%
West Athens* 4,500 3,500 1,100 23.2%
West Carson* 10,600 8,900 1,600 15.4%
West Covina 51,400 41,800 9,600 18.6%
West Hollywood 26,800 21,500 5,400 20.0%
West Puente Valley* 11,900 8,800 3,000 25.6%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate
West Whittier-Los Nietos* 11,500 10,000 1,500 12.7%
Westlake Village 3,500 3,100 400 10.3%
Westmont* 14,100 10,600 3,400 24.4%
Whittier 41,900 34,800 7,100 17.0%
Willowbrook* 9,900 7,400 2,500 25.0%

*Census-designated unincorporated community

March 2019 Benchmark
Data may not add due to rounding. All unemployment rates shown are calculated on unrounded data.

Source: California Employment Development Department