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Labor Force & Unemployment
Los Angeles County

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Also see: Historical Employment/Unemployment Numbers (Since 1990) for Los Angeles County



November 2025 (Preliminary Data) - Data not Seasonally Adjusted

NOTE: October 2025 employment data was not available and November's data was delayed until early January, due the 2025 federal government shutdown.


City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Los Angeles County 5,208,600 4,912,700 295,800 5.7%
Acton 3,600 3,500 0 1.4%
Agoura Hills 10,200 9,600 600 5.5%
Alhambra 44,100 41,800 2,300 5.2%
Alondra Park 4,400 4,300 100 3.0%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Altadena 22,100 20,800 1,300 5.9%
Arcadia 26,600 25,300 1,300 4.9%
Artesia 8,000 7,400 600 7.6%
Avalon 2,000 2,000 0 0.0%
Avocado Heights 6,700 6,300 500 6.7%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Azusa 26,800 25,400 1,400 5.3%
Baldwin Park 35,300 33,300 2,000 5.7%
Bell 15,000 14,200 800 5.6%
Bell Gardens 17,600 16,600 1,000 5.8%
Bellflower 40,100 37,700 2,300 5.8%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Beverly Hills 16,200 15,300 900 5.4%
Bradbury 500 400 0 5.5%
Burbank 58,400 54,500 3,900 6.7%
Calabasas 11,900 10,900 1,000 8.3%
Carson 47,500 44,900 2,600 5.5%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Cerritos 23,600 22,300 1,300 5.4%
Charter Oak 5,300 5,000 300 6.4%
Citrus 5,900 5,600 300 4.9%
Claremont 18,600 17,700 1,000 5.2%
Commerce 5,600 5,400 200 3.6%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Compton 44,900 41,900 2,900 6.6%
Covina 27,900 26,400 1,500 5.5%
Cudahy 10,100 9,500 600 5.9%
Culver City 22,700 21,500 1,200 5.5%
Del Aire 5,800 5,500 200 3.9%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Desert View Highlands 1,700 1,600 100 5.9%
Diamond Bar 28,100 26,600 1,500 5.2%
Downey 59,500 56,400 3,100 5.2%
Duarte 11,600 11,000 600 5.1%
East Los Angeles 56,500 53,800 2,700 4.8%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
East Pasadena 2,800 2,800 0 1.7%
East San Gabriel 12,300 11,700 600 5.0%
El Monte 52,000 49,200 2,800 5.3%
El Segundo 10,400 10,000 400 4.1%
Florence-Graham 28,000 25,800 2,200 8.0%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Gardena 32,600 30,700 1,900 5.7%
Glendale 98,500 93,100 5,500 5.5%
Glendora 25,700 24,400 1,400 5.4%
Hacienda Heights 27,600 26,500 1,100 4.0%
Hawaiian Gardens 6,800 6,500 300 4.1%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Hawthorne 45,200 42,500 2,700 5.9%
Hermosa Beach 11,100 10,600 500 4.5%
Hidden Hills 900 900 0 3.7%
Huntington Park 26,000 24,600 1,400 5.4%
Industry 100 100 0 10.0%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Inglewood 57,100 53,500 3,600 6.3%
Irwindale 700 700 0 3.7%
La Cañada Flintridge 9,000 8,700 300 3.8%
La Crescenta-Montrose 10,400 9,700 700 6.3%
La Habra Heights 2,800 2,800 0 0.8%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
La Mirada 24,100 22,800 1,300 5.3%
La Puente 19,100 18,100 1,000 5.3%
La Verne 15,000 14,100 800 5.6%
Ladera Heights 4,000 3,800 100 3.7%
Lake Los Angeles 4,400 4,100 300 6.6%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Lakewood 43,800 41,600 2,200 5.1%
Lancaster 72,300 66,700 5,700 7.8%
Lawndale 17,500 16,700 800 4.8%
Lennox 11,000 10,500 500 4.8%
Littlerock 500 500 0 2.8%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Lomita 11,200 10,900 300 2.7%
Long Beach 251,600 237,800 13,900 5.5%
Los Angeles 2,126,700 2,003,800 122,900 5.8%
Lynwood 29,800 28,000 1,800 5.9%
Malibu 4,800 4,500 300 6.0%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Manhattan Beach 16,700 15,900 800 4.8%
Marina del Rey 7,300 6,600 700 9.2%
Mayflower Village 2,700 2,700 100 2.6%
Maywood 11,700 11,100 600 5.3%
Monrovia 20,600 19,500 1,100 5.3%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Montebello 31,600 29,800 1,800 5.6%
Monterey Park 29,300 27,800 1,500 5.1%
North El Monte 2,400 2,400 0 1.7%
Norwalk 51,500 48,700 2,800 5.5%
Palmdale 75,700 70,300 5,400 7.1%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Palos Verdes Estates 5,600 5,500 200 3.2%
Paramount 26,800 25,200 1,500 5.7%
Pasadena 79,400 75,200 4,200 5.3%
Pico Rivera 31,100 29,300 1,800 5.7%
Pomona 75,000 70,600 4,400 5.8%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Quartz Hill 5,000 4,700 300 5.3%
Rancho Palos Verdes 18,800 17,800 1,000 5.1%
Redondo Beach 39,500 37,500 1,900 4.9%
Rolling Hills 600 600 0 2.8%
Rolling Hills Estates 3,600 3,400 200 5.1%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Rosemead 25,300 24,000 1,200 4.9%
Rowland Heights 24,100 22,700 1,300 5.5%
San Dimas 17,600 16,600 900 5.2%
San Fernando 12,600 11,900 700 5.7%
San Gabriel 20,600 19,600 1,000 4.9%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
San Marino 5,700 5,500 200 3.3%
Santa Clarita 120,800 114,300 6,500 5.4%
Santa Fe Springs 9,600 9,300 400 3.8%
Santa Monica 54,700 51,600 3,100 5.6%
Sierra Madre 6,300 6,100 100 2.2%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Signal Hill 6,800 6,500 300 4.2%
South El Monte 9,000 8,500 500 6.0%
South Gate 47,200 44,700 2,500 5.3%
South Pasadena 15,300 14,600 800 5.1%
South San Gabriel 4,100 3,900 100 3.6%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
South San Jose Hills 9,100 8,500 600 6.9%
South Whittier 29,200 28,100 1,100 3.9%
Temple City 18,000 17,100 900 5.1%
Torrance 74,900 71,200 3,700 5.0%
Val Verde 1,500 1,500 100 4.8%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
Valinda 11,800 11,300 500 4.0%
Vernon 100 100 0 6.4%
View Park-Windsor Hills 6,400 5,900 500 7.8%
Walnut 13,600 12,900 700 5.2%
Walnut Park 7,500 7,000 500 7.2%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
West Athens 4,300 3,900 400 9.4%
West Carson 11,900 11,400 500 4.1%
West Covina 56,600 53,600 3,000 5.3%
West Hollywood 26,100 24,300 1,700 6.6%
West Puente Valley 10,700 10,200 600 5.2%
City / Community Labor Force Employment Unemployment
Number Rate*
West Whittier-Los Nietos 12,500 12,100 400 3.1%
Westlake Village 3,700 3,600 100 2.7%
Westmont 15,200 13,800 1,400 9.4%
Whittier 43,600 41,100 2,500 5.7%
Willowbrook 10,000 9,000 1,100 10.7%

* The unemployment rate is calculated using unrounded data.
† Census-designated unincorporated community.

Data not seasonally adjusted. Data may not add due to rounding.
Labor force data reflect the March 2024 annual revision (or benchmark) and Census 2023 population controls at the state level.

Source: California Employment Development Department