Unemployment Rate in Edwards County, IL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
5.6% +5.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,340 of 3,222
27th percentile

How Edwards County Compares

Edwards County
5.6%
Illinois Average
5.6%
Rank #81 of 102 in state
National
5.3%
5.0% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Edwards County: 5.6%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,337 Florence County, SC 5.6%
#2,338 Gray County, TX 5.6%
#2,339 Frio County, TX 5.6%
#2,340 Edwards County, IL 5.6%
#2,341 Lauderdale County, TN 5.6%
#2,342 Hempstead County, AR 5.6%
#2,343 Rock Island County, IL 5.6%
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Unemployment Rate in Edwards County, Illinois

Edwards County, Illinois has a unemployment rate of 5.6%, which ranks #2,340 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.0% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within Illinois, Edwards County ranks #81 of 102 out of 102 counties. This places it in the 27th 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.