Unemployment Rate in Austin County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Austin County Compares
National Distribution
Where Austin County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Austin County: 4.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,536 | Wayne County, NE | 4.3% |
| #1,537 | Middlesex County, MA | 4.3% |
| #1,538 | Simpson County, MS | 4.3% |
| #1,539 | Austin County, TX | 4.3% |
| #1,540 | Williams County, ND | 4.3% |
| #1,541 | Washington County, IL | 4.3% |
| #1,542 | Flagler County, FL | 4.3% |
Unemployment Rate in Austin County, Texas
Austin County, Texas has a unemployment rate of 4.3%, which ranks #1,539 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.0% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Texas, Austin County ranks #108 of 254 out of 254 counties. This places it in the 52th 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.