Unemployment Rate in Riverside County, CA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Riverside County Compares
National Distribution
Where Riverside County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Riverside County: 6.5%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,675 | Adams County, OH | 6.4% |
| #2,676 | Russell County, KY | 6.4% |
| #2,677 | Las Piedras Municipio, PR | 6.5% |
| #2,678 | Riverside County, CA | 6.5% |
| #2,679 | Butler County, AL | 6.5% |
| #2,680 | Iosco County, MI | 6.5% |
| #2,681 | Schuyler County, NY | 6.5% |
Unemployment Rate in Riverside County, California
Riverside County, California has a unemployment rate of 6.5%, which ranks #2,678 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.0% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within California, Riverside County ranks #31 of 58 out of 58 counties. This places it in the 17th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.