Yuba City, California Unemployment

The BLS reported that the unemployment rate for Yuba City fell 0.0 percentage points in July 2019 to 7.0%. For the same month, the metro unemployment rate was 2.9 percentage points higher than the California rate. The unemployment rate in Yuba City peaked in April 2010 at 18.3% and is now 11.3 percentage points lower. From a post peak low of 7.0% in April 2018, the unemployment rate has now grown by 0.0 percentage points. You can also compare Yuba City unemployment with unemployment in other cities.

Unemployment Rate	July 2019	Month/Month	Year/Year
National	3.7%	0.0	-0.2
California	4.1%	-0.1	0.0
Yuba City	7.0%	0.0	-0.1

Note: Metro level data is now seasonally adjusted.¹ All comparisons are made with July 2019 data as August metro level unemployment data has not yet been released.

Unemployment Rate: Yuba City, California, National

Note: Recessions shown in gray.

Yuba City, California Unemployed

The number of people unemployed in Yuba City peaked in January 2011 at 13,761. There are now 8,511 fewer people unemployed in the metropolitan area. From a recent trough of 5,223 in April 2018, the number of unemployed has now grown by 27. Yuba City employment and jobs data (including jobs lost/gained in Yuba City, California) is also available.

Unemployed Persons	July 2019	Month/Month	Year/Year
Yuba City	5,250	+1	-26

Number of Unemployed Persons

Yuba City, California Unemployment History

Date	National Unemployment Rate	California Unemployment Rate	Yuba City Unemployment Rate	Yuba City Unemployed
September 2019	3.5%	—	—	—
August 2019	3.7%	4.1%	—	—
July 2019	3.7%	4.1%	7.0%	5,250
June 2019	3.7%	4.2%	7.0%	5,249
May 2019	3.6%	4.2%	7.1%	5,329
April 2019	3.6%	4.3%	7.2%	5,453
March 2019	3.8%	4.3%	7.2%	5,466
February 2019	3.8%	4.2%	7.1%	5,368
January 2019	4.0%	4.2%	7.1%	5,344
December 2018	3.9%	4.1%	7.0%	5,240
November 2018	3.7%	4.1%	7.0%	5,247
October 2018	3.8%	4.1%	7.0%	5,262