Colusa County, CA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Colusa County’s unemployment rate is 8.6%. No layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 2 open professional jobs are in its cities.

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Colusa County economy

  • 8.6%

    unemployment, Sep 2026

    8.6% the month before

  • 11,776

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 21,895

    people in Colusa County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $75,149

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 26%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Where Colusa County ranks

Where Colusa County placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.

Colusa County outlook: Steady

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

  • Private-sector jobs up 5.7% from 2022 to 2025
  • Population down 0.1% from 2020 to 2025
  • Unemployment 8.6%, unchanged from a year ago

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Colusa County layoffs

No layoff notices naming Colusa County in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

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Employers hiring most in Colusa County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

  1. Colusa County, CA1 open role
  2. EROS Technologies1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Colusa County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in California? How to file for unemployment in California (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

  • Colusa County One-Stop Partnership

    Colusa · Comprehensive · 530-458-0326

    Mon-Thurs, 8:00am - 4:30pm; Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from California’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. California unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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