Orange County, CA Unemployment Rate Report

Orange County, CA Historical Unemployment Trends

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Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Orange County, California has ranged from 2.2% in December 1999 to 14.7% in May 2020. The current unemployment rate for Orange County is 3.0% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Orange County, CA Unemployment Rate by Month

Moderate Unemployment Area
Orange County, CA Current Unemployment - 3.0%
Orange County, CA Unemployment Rate
Month/Year Orange County, CA% California% National %
1 / 2022 4.2% 5.5% 4.0%
2 / 2022 3.7% 4.9% 3.8%
3 / 2022 3.1% 4.3% 3.6%
4 / 2022 2.7% 3.9% 3.6%
5 / 2022 2.4% 3.4% 3.6%
6 / 2022 2.9% 4.0% 3.6%
7 / 2022 2.8% 3.9% 3.5%
8 / 2022 3.0% 4.1% 3.7%

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