Unemployment Rate in Ashe County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.8% −9.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,878 of 3,222
42th percentile

How Ashe County Compares

Ashe County
4.8%
North Carolina Average
4.8%
Rank #51 of 100 in state
National
5.3%
9.6% below

National Distribution

Where Ashe County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Ashe County: 4.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,875 Clear Creek County, CO 4.8%
#1,876 Kane County, IL 4.8%
#1,877 San Miguel County, NM 4.8%
#1,878 Ashe County, NC 4.8%
#1,879 Milwaukee County, WI 4.8%
#1,880 Yamhill County, OR 4.8%
#1,881 Dakota County, NE 4.8%
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Unemployment Rate in Ashe County, North Carolina

Ashe County, North Carolina has a unemployment rate of 4.8%, which ranks #1,878 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.6% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within North Carolina, Ashe County ranks #51 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 42th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.