Unemployment Rate in Cabarrus County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.6% −12.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,755 of 3,222
46th percentile

How Cabarrus County Compares

Cabarrus County
4.6%
North Carolina Average
4.6%
Rank #46 of 100 in state
National
5.3%
12.8% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Cabarrus County: 4.6%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,752 Adams County, CO 4.6%
#1,753 Nevada County, AR 4.6%
#1,754 Chesapeake city, VA 4.6%
#1,755 Cabarrus County, NC 4.6%
#1,756 Oneida County, NY 4.6%
#1,757 Clatsop County, OR 4.6%
#1,758 Towns County, GA 4.6%
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Unemployment Rate in Cabarrus County, North Carolina

Cabarrus County, North Carolina has a unemployment rate of 4.6%, which ranks #1,755 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.8% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within North Carolina, Cabarrus County ranks #46 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 46th 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.