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Basic Info

Kern County, CA Unemployment Rate is at 8.50%, compared to 9.60% last month and 8.50% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 10.98%.

Stats

Last Value 8.50%
Latest Period Aug 2025
Last Updated Oct 1 2025, 14:44 EDT
Next Release Dec 17 2025, 10:30 EST
Long Term Average 10.98%
Average Growth Rate 3.96%
Value from Last Month 9.60%
Change from Last Month -11.46%
Value from 1 Year Ago 8.50%
Change from 1 Year Ago 0.00%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
August 31, 2025 8.50%
July 31, 2025 9.60%
June 30, 2025 9.60%
May 31, 2025 8.70%
April 30, 2025 9.00%
March 31, 2025 9.50%
February 28, 2025 9.30%
January 31, 2025 9.00%
December 31, 2024 8.20%
November 30, 2024 8.00%
October 31, 2024 7.60%
September 30, 2024 7.50%
August 31, 2024 8.50%
July 31, 2024 9.30%
June 30, 2024 9.00%
May 31, 2024 8.40%
April 30, 2024 8.80%
March 31, 2024 9.70%
February 29, 2024 9.70%
January 31, 2024 9.00%
December 31, 2023 8.40%
November 30, 2023 7.60%
October 31, 2023 7.50%
September 30, 2023 7.20%
August 31, 2023 8.00%
Date Value
July 31, 2023 8.20%
June 30, 2023 8.50%
May 31, 2023 8.10%
April 30, 2023 8.10%
March 31, 2023 9.20%
February 28, 2023 9.00%
January 31, 2023 8.20%
December 31, 2022 7.00%
November 30, 2022 6.60%
October 31, 2022 6.30%
September 30, 2022 6.00%
August 31, 2022 6.60%
July 31, 2022 6.90%
June 30, 2022 7.10%
May 31, 2022 6.60%
April 30, 2022 7.00%
March 31, 2022 8.00%
February 28, 2022 8.10%
January 31, 2022 8.40%
December 31, 2021 7.30%
November 30, 2021 7.20%
October 31, 2021 7.90%
September 30, 2021 8.30%
August 31, 2021 9.70%
July 31, 2021 10.50%

Basic Info

Kern County, CA Unemployment Rate is at 8.50%, compared to 9.60% last month and 8.50% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 10.98%.

Stats

Last Value 8.50%
Latest Period Aug 2025
Last Updated Oct 1 2025, 14:44 EDT
Next Release Dec 17 2025, 10:30 EST
Long Term Average 10.98%
Average Growth Rate 3.96%
Value from Last Month 9.60%
Change from Last Month -11.46%
Value from 1 Year Ago 8.50%
Change from 1 Year Ago 0.00%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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