Unemployment Rate in Barbour County, AL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Barbour County Compares
National Distribution
Where Barbour County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Barbour County: 7.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,919 | Lawrence County, KY | 7.7% |
| #2,920 | Pitt County, NC | 7.7% |
| #2,921 | Lincoln County, WA | 7.7% |
| #2,922 | Barbour County, AL | 7.8% |
| #2,923 | Rincón Municipio, PR | 7.8% |
| #2,924 | Cameron County, PA | 7.8% |
| #2,925 | Henderson County, IL | 7.8% |
Unemployment Rate in Barbour County, Alabama
Barbour County, Alabama has a unemployment rate of 7.8%, which ranks #2,922 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 46.7% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Alabama, Barbour County ranks #56 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 9th 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.