- Cochise County’s unadjusted unemployment rate in June 2024 was 4.4%, up from 3.7% in May this year but down from 4.8% in June a year ago, according to data from Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity.
- At the state level, Arizona’s unadjusted unemployment rate in June was 3.9%, up from 3.2% in May but down from 4.2% in June a year prior.
- The U.S. unadjusted unemployment rate in June was 4.1%, up from 3.7% in May 2024 and 3.8% in June 2023.
Cochise County city and town unemployment rates for June 2024 were:
- Benson, 5.1%, up from 4.2% in May 2024 but down from 5.5% in June 2023.
- Bisbee, 2.8%, up from 2.3% in May this year but down from 3.0% in June last year.
- Douglas, 8.0%, up from 6.6% in May but down from 8.5% in June a year ago.
- Huachuca City, 7.3%, up from 6.1% in May this year but down from 7.9% in June 2023.
- Sierra Vista, 4.0%, up from 3.3% in May but down from 4.4% in June a year prior.
- Tombstone, 1.8%, up from 1.6% in May this year but down from 2.0% in June last year.
- Willcox, 11.4%, up from 9.5% in May 2024 but down from 12.2% in June 2023.
See spreadsheets, below, for monthly and annual Cochise County, city, and town labor market data (civilian labor force, employment, unemployment & unemployment rate).