CREATE Metric
Unemployment rate
In 2022, 4.9 percent of residents in LA County were unemployed. This number is down significantly from 2020, when 12.8 percent of residents were unemployed.
Source: California Employment Development Department, Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Our target
Less than 4 percent of LA County residents will be unemployed.
Percentage of unemployed LA County residents.
2022
5%
LA2050 Target
2050
4%