Unemployment Rate in San Francisco County, CA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How San Francisco County's unemployment rate of 6.1% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.
Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to San Francisco County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,560 | Pend Oreille County, WA | 6.1% |
| #2,561 | Douglas County, MO | 6.1% |
| #2,562 | Marin County, CA | 6.1% |
| #2,563 | San Francisco County, CA | 6.1% |
| #2,564 | Nicholas County, KY | 6.1% |
| #2,565 | Cheboygan County, MI | 6.1% |
| #2,566 | Yolo County, CA | 6.1% |
About Unemployment Rate
San Francisco County, California has a unemployment rate of 6.1%, ranking #2,563 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 14.8% above the national value of 5.3%. Within California, it ranks #23 of 58. This places it in the 20th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.