Unemployment Rate in Effingham County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Effingham County Compares
National Distribution
Where Effingham County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Effingham County: 5.4%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,282 | Ocean County, NJ | 5.4% |
| #2,283 | Columbia County, NY | 5.4% |
| #2,284 | Ashley County, AR | 5.4% |
| #2,285 | Effingham County, GA | 5.4% |
| #2,286 | Stephens County, TX | 5.4% |
| #2,287 | Sumter County, FL | 5.4% |
| #2,288 | Grady County, OK | 5.4% |
Unemployment Rate in Effingham County, Georgia
Effingham County, Georgia has a unemployment rate of 5.4%, which ranks #2,285 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.7% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Georgia, Effingham County ranks #104 of 159 out of 159 counties. This places it in the 29th 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.