Wasco, CA Unemployment Rate Report

Wasco, CA Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Wasco, California has ranged from 10.0% in September 2019 to 22.9% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for Wasco is 12.5% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Wasco, CA Unemployment Rate by Month

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Wasco, CA Current Unemployment - 12.5%

Wasco, CA Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Wasco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2022	14.8%	7.0%	4.0%
2 / 2022	14.7%	6.8%	3.8%
3 / 2022	13.7%	6.9%	3.6%
4 / 2022	12.8%	6.6%	3.6%
5 / 2022	11.8%	6.2%	3.6%
6 / 2022	13.4%	6.7%	3.6%
7 / 2022	13.6%	6.9%	3.5%
8 / 2022	12.5%	6.7%	3.7%

Month/Year	Wasco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2021	13.9%	5.3%	6.3%
2 / 2021	14.8%	5.1%	6.2%
3 / 2021	15.5%	5.3%	6.0%
4 / 2021	14.4%	4.9%	6.1%
5 / 2021	14.0%	4.6%	5.8%
6 / 2021	15.7%	5.2%	5.9%
7 / 2021	15.2%	5.5%	5.4%
8 / 2021	13.5%	5.7%	5.2%
9 / 2021	12.0%	5.5%	4.7%
10 / 2021	11.6%	5.8%	4.6%
11 / 2021	10.6%	6.2%	4.2%
12 / 2021	10.6%	6.1%	3.9%

Month/Year	Wasco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2020	13.5%	5.4%	3.6%
2 / 2020	15.0%	5.4%	3.5%
3 / 2020	19.7%	5.4%	4.4%
4 / 2020	22.9%	4.8%	14.7%
5 / 2020	22.0%	4.8%	13.3%
6 / 2020	20.8%	5.0%	11.1%
7 / 2020	18.9%	5.3%	10.2%
8 / 2020	13.1%	5.0%	8.4%
9 / 2020	12.8%	4.6%	7.9%
10 / 2020	12.0%	4.5%	6.9%
11 / 2020	11.1%	4.7%	6.7%
12 / 2020	12.8%	4.4%	6.7%

Month/Year	Wasco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2019	14.1%	6.1%	4.0%
2 / 2019	14.8%	5.9%	3.8%
3 / 2019	16.0%	5.7%	3.8%
4 / 2019	14.2%	5.3%	3.6%
5 / 2019	12.6%	4.7%	3.6%
6 / 2019	13.8%	5.2%	3.7%
7 / 2019	14.2%	5.5%	3.7%
8 / 2019	11.3%	5.0%	3.7%
9 / 2019	10.0%	5.0%	3.5%
10 / 2019	10.1%	4.9%	3.6%
11 / 2019	10.6%	4.9%	3.5%
12 / 2019	11.1%	4.7%	3.5%

Month/Year	Wasco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2018	14.9%	6.6%	4.1%
2 / 2018	16.2%	6.3%	4.1%
3 / 2018	17.3%	6.5%	4.0%
4 / 2018	15.3%	5.7%	3.9%
5 / 2018	14.0%	5.5%	3.8%
6 / 2018	15.5%	5.9%	4.0%
7 / 2018	15.2%	6.2%	3.9%
8 / 2018	12.3%	5.9%	3.8%
9 / 2018	10.8%	5.8%	3.7%
10 / 2018	11.6%	5.8%	3.8%
11 / 2018	12.1%	5.7%	3.7%
12 / 2018	12.6%	5.4%	3.9%

Month/Year	Wasco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2017	18.5%	7.5%	4.7%
2 / 2017	19.3%	7.2%	4.7%
3 / 2017	19.9%	7.0%	4.4%
4 / 2017	18.4%	6.4%	4.4%
5 / 2017	16.9%	5.9%	4.4%
6 / 2017	17.3%	6.3%	4.3%
7 / 2017	16.9%	6.5%	4.3%
8 / 2017	14.7%	6.1%	4.4%
9 / 2017	12.6%	6.1%	4.2%
10 / 2017	12.5%	5.8%	4.1%
11 / 2017	12.9%	5.8%	4.2%
12 / 2017	13.7%	5.8%	4.1%

Month/Year	Wasco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2016	18.7%	8.5%	4.9%
2 / 2016	19.7%	8.1%	4.9%
3 / 2016	21.7%	8.0%	5.0%
4 / 2016	20.0%	7.5%	5.0%
5 / 2016	17.7%	7.1%	4.8%
6 / 2016	17.6%	7.1%	4.9%
7 / 2016	16.7%	7.6%	4.8%
8 / 2016	15.1%	6.8%	4.9%
9 / 2016	14.4%	6.7%	5.0%
10 / 2016	14.5%	6.6%	4.9%
11 / 2016	15.1%	6.9%	4.7%
12 / 2016	16.6%	6.5%	4.7%

Month/Year	Wasco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2015	14.7%	8.5%	5.7%
2 / 2015	14.8%	8.1%	5.5%
3 / 2015	15.4%	8.0%	5.4%
4 / 2015	14.0%	8.0%	5.4%
5 / 2015	13.5%	7.6%	5.6%
6 / 2015	14.0%	7.8%	5.3%
7 / 2015	13.6%	8.3%	5.2%
8 / 2015	12.4%	7.8%	5.1%
9 / 2015	11.6%	7.7%	5.0%
10 / 2015	11.9%	7.5%	5.0%
11 / 2015	12.5%	7.7%	5.1%
12 / 2015	13.7%	7.3%	5.0%

Month/Year	Wasco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2014	15.9%	9.9%	6.6%
2 / 2014	16.1%	9.7%	6.7%
3 / 2014	16.7%	9.4%	6.7%
4 / 2014	14.4%	8.9%	6.2%
5 / 2014	13.3%	8.2%	6.3%
6 / 2014	13.6%	8.6%	6.1%
7 / 2014	13.6%	8.9%	6.2%
8 / 2014	12.7%	8.4%	6.1%
9 / 2014	11.5%	8.1%	5.9%
10 / 2014	11.7%	7.9%	5.7%
11 / 2014	12.3%	7.8%	5.8%
12 / 2014	13.1%	7.3%	5.6%

Month/Year	Wasco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2013	18.1%	10.3%	8.0%
2 / 2013	17.6%	10.3%	7.7%
3 / 2013	17.7%	9.9%	7.5%
4 / 2013	16.0%	9.5%	7.6%
5 / 2013	14.9%	9.1%	7.5%
6 / 2013	15.6%	9.5%	7.5%
7 / 2013	15.1%	9.7%	7.3%
8 / 2013	14.4%	9.2%	7.2%
9 / 2013	13.5%	9.1%	7.2%
10 / 2013	13.9%	9.2%	7.2%
11 / 2013	13.9%	9.1%	6.9%
12 / 2013	14.7%	8.7%	6.7%

Month/Year	Wasco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2012	19.5%	9.2%	8.3%
2 / 2012	19.6%	9.4%	8.3%
3 / 2012	19.8%	9.2%	8.2%
4 / 2012	18.5%	8.7%	8.2%
5 / 2012	17.1%	8.7%	8.2%
6 / 2012	17.4%	9.5%	8.2%
7 / 2012	17.1%	9.7%	8.2%
8 / 2012	16.0%	9.4%	8.1%
9 / 2012	14.8%	9.5%	7.8%
10 / 2012	15.2%	9.2%	7.8%
11 / 2012	15.2%	9.7%	7.7%
12 / 2012	16.8%	9.5%	7.9%

Month/Year	Wasco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2011	21.5%	7.5%	9.1%
2 / 2011	21.4%	7.9%	9.0%
3 / 2011	21.8%	7.9%	9.0%
4 / 2011	20.1%	7.4%	9.1%
5 / 2011	18.8%	7.5%	9.0%
6 / 2011	19.4%	7.7%	9.1%
7 / 2011	19.6%	7.9%	9.0%
8 / 2011	18.2%	7.5%	9.0%
9 / 2011	17.5%	7.5%	9.0%
10 / 2011	17.4%	7.6%	8.8%
11 / 2011	17.3%	7.9%	8.6%
12 / 2011	18.6%	8.0%	8.5%

Month/Year	Wasco, CA%	California%	National %
1 / 2010	21.5%	5.7%	9.8%
2 / 2010	22.1%	5.6%	9.8%
3 / 2010	22.6%	5.4%	9.9%
4 / 2010	20.6%	5.4%	9.9%
5 / 2010	19.8%	5.2%	9.6%
6 / 2010	19.7%	5.3%	9.4%
7 / 2010	20.4%	5.9%	9.4%
8 / 2010	19.1%	5.7%	9.5%
9 / 2010	18.5%	5.9%	9.5%
10 / 2010	18.6%	5.9%	9.4%
11 / 2010	19.9%	6.5%	9.8%
12 / 2010	20.8%	6.6%	9.3%