Unemployment Rate in Black Hawk County, IA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Black Hawk County Compares
National Distribution
Where Black Hawk County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Black Hawk County: 4.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,709 | Franklin County, OH | 4.6% |
| #1,710 | Barry County, MO | 4.6% |
| #1,711 | Manatee County, FL | 4.6% |
| #1,712 | Black Hawk County, IA | 4.6% |
| #1,713 | Guilford County, NC | 4.6% |
| #1,714 | Crane County, TX | 4.6% |
| #1,715 | Northampton County, PA | 4.6% |
Unemployment Rate in Black Hawk County, Iowa
Black Hawk County, Iowa has a unemployment rate of 4.6%, which ranks #1,712 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.0% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Iowa, Black Hawk County ranks #88 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 47th 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.