# Cities in Arizona by unemployment rate (US five-year survey estimate), 2024

All 44 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `unemployment_rate_acs`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Unemployed civilians aged 16 and over as a percentage of the civilian labor force aged 16 and over. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: unemployed as a percentage of the civilian labor force aged 16 and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: unemployed as a percentage of the civilian labor force aged 16 and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/unemployment-rate-acs/arizona-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Nogales, AZ | 15.7 |
| 2 | Coolidge, AZ | 14.1 |
| 3 | Douglas, AZ | 12.3 |
| 4 | Bullhead City, AZ | 11.5 |
| 5 | San Luis, AZ | 8 |
| 6 | Payson, AZ | 7.1 |
| 7 | Kingman, AZ | 6.7 |
| 8 | Florence, AZ | 6.6 |
| 9 | Apache Junction, AZ | 6.5 |
| 10 | Sahuarita, AZ | 6.4 |
| 11 | Yuma, AZ | 6.4 |
| 12 | Eloy, AZ | 6.2 |
| 13 | Tucson, AZ | 6.2 |
| 14 | Casa Grande, AZ | 6.1 |
| 15 | Camp Verde, AZ | 5.8 |
| 16 | El Mirage, AZ | 5.8 |
| 17 | Flagstaff, AZ | 5.7 |
| 18 | Glendale, AZ | 5.6 |
| 19 | Tempe, AZ | 5.5 |
| 20 | Fountain Hills, AZ | 5.3 |
| 21 | Chino Valley, AZ | 5.3 |
| 22 | Phoenix, AZ | 5 |
| 23 | Lake Havasu City, AZ | 5 |
| 24 | Maricopa, AZ | 5 |
| 25 | Buckeye, AZ | 4.9 |
| 26 | Sierra Vista, AZ | 4.8 |
| 27 | Show Low, AZ | 4.8 |
| 28 | Prescott, AZ | 4.5 |
| 29 | Marana, AZ | 4.5 |
| 30 | Safford, AZ | 4.3 |
| 31 | Surprise, AZ | 4.3 |
| 32 | Queen Creek, AZ | 4.3 |
| 33 | Mesa, AZ | 4.2 |
| 34 | Goodyear, AZ | 4.2 |
| 35 | Peoria, AZ | 4 |
| 36 | Somerton, AZ | 3.7 |
| 37 | Chandler, AZ | 3.6 |
| 38 | Avondale, AZ | 3.6 |
| 39 | Scottsdale, AZ | 3.6 |
| 40 | Gilbert, AZ | 3.5 |
| 41 | Cottonwood, AZ | 3.1 |
| 42 | Prescott Valley, AZ | 2.8 |
| 43 | Oro Valley, AZ | 2.3 |
| 44 | Paradise Valley, AZ | 2.1 |