Unemployment Rate in Bethel Census Area, AK
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Bethel Census Area Compares
National Distribution
Where Bethel Census Area falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Bethel Census Area: 15.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #3,194 | Harding County, NM | 15.2% |
| #3,195 | Comerío Municipio, PR | 15.3% |
| #3,196 | Vega Alta Municipio, PR | 15.5% |
| #3,197 | Bethel Census Area, AK | 15.8% |
| #3,198 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK | 15.8% |
| #3,199 | Oglala Lakota County, SD | 15.9% |
| #3,200 | Juana Díaz Municipio, PR | 16.0% |
Unemployment Rate in Bethel Census Area, Alaska
Bethel Census Area, Alaska has a unemployment rate of 15.8%, which ranks #3,197 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 198.6% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Alaska, Bethel Census Area ranks #26 of 30 out of 30 counties. This places it in the 1th 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.