Unemployment Rate in Cortland County, NY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Cortland County Compares
National Distribution
Where Cortland County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Cortland County: 4.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,718 | Rockcastle County, KY | 4.6% |
| #1,719 | Platte County, WY | 4.6% |
| #1,720 | Grundy County, IL | 4.6% |
| #1,721 | Cortland County, NY | 4.6% |
| #1,722 | Vermillion County, IN | 4.6% |
| #1,723 | Hancock County, ME | 4.6% |
| #1,724 | Genesee County, NY | 4.6% |
Unemployment Rate in Cortland County, New York
Cortland County, New York has a unemployment rate of 4.6%, which ranks #1,721 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 13.6% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within New York, Cortland County ranks #18 of 62 out of 62 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.