Yuba City, California Unemployment

The BLS reported that the unemployment rate for Yuba City fell 0.0 percentage points in May 2018 to 6.7%. For the same month, the metro unemployment rate was 2.5 percentage points higher than the California rate. The unemployment rate in Yuba City peaked in December 2010 at 18.4% and is now 11.7 percentage points lower. From a post peak low of 6.7% 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	May 2018	Month/Month	Year/Year
National	3.8%	-0.1	-0.5
California	4.2%	0.0	-0.7
Yuba City	6.7%	0.0	-1.6

Note: Metro level data is now seasonally adjusted.¹ All comparisons are made with May 2018 data as June 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 December 2010 at 13,835. There are now 8,908 fewer people unemployed in the metropolitan area. From a recent trough of 4,920 in April 2018, the number of unemployed has now grown by 7. Yuba City employment and jobs data (including jobs lost/gained in Yuba City, California) is also available.

Unemployed Persons	May 2018	Month/Month	Year/Year
Yuba City	4,927	+7	-1,202

Number of Unemployed Persons

Yuba City, California Unemployment History

Date	National Unemployment Rate	California Unemployment Rate	Yuba City Unemployment Rate	Yuba City Unemployed
June 2018	4.0%	—	—	—
May 2018	3.8%	4.2%	6.7%	4,927
April 2018	3.9%	4.2%	6.7%	4,920
March 2018	4.1%	4.3%	6.8%	5,058
February 2018	4.1%	4.3%	7.0%	5,214
January 2018	4.1%	4.4%	7.1%	5,330
December 2017	4.1%	4.5%	7.3%	5,439
November 2017	4.1%	4.5%	7.4%	5,563
October 2017	4.1%	4.5%	7.6%	5,719
September 2017	4.2%	4.5%	7.9%	5,896
August 2017	4.4%	4.6%	8.0%	6,010
July 2017	4.3%	4.7%	8.1%	6,011