Unemployment Rate in Buchanan County, IA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
2.8% −46.4% vs nat'l
Rank #592 of 3,222
82th percentile

How Buchanan County Compares

Buchanan County
2.8%
Iowa Average
2.8%
Rank #41 of 99 in state
National
5.3%
46.4% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Buchanan County: 2.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#589 Scott County, VA 2.8%
#590 Barron County, WI 2.8%
#591 Monroe County, FL 2.8%
#592 Buchanan County, IA 2.8%
#593 Franklin County, TN 2.8%
#594 Montgomery County, NC 2.8%
#595 Carter County, MT 2.8%
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Unemployment Rate in Buchanan County, Iowa

Buchanan County, Iowa has a unemployment rate of 2.8%, which ranks #592 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 46.4% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Iowa, Buchanan County ranks #41 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 82th 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.