Unemployment Rate in Eddy County, NM

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
5.5% +3.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,312 of 3,222
28th percentile

How Eddy County Compares

Eddy County
5.5%
New Mexico Average
5.5%
Rank #18 of 33 in state
National
5.3%
3.6% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Eddy County: 5.5%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,309 Webb County, TX 5.5%
#2,310 Anson County, NC 5.5%
#2,311 Stewart County, GA 5.5%
#2,312 Eddy County, NM 5.5%
#2,313 Orange County, FL 5.5%
#2,314 Carson City, NV 5.5%
#2,315 Kalamazoo County, MI 5.5%
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Unemployment Rate in Eddy County, New Mexico

Eddy County, New Mexico has a unemployment rate of 5.5%, which ranks #2,312 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.6% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within New Mexico, Eddy County ranks #18 of 33 out of 33 counties. This places it in the 28th 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.