Unemployment Rate in Effingham County, IL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
2.1% −60.7% vs nat'l
Rank #304 of 3,222
91th percentile

How Effingham County Compares

Effingham County
2.1%
Illinois Average
2.1%
Rank #3 of 102 in state
National
5.3%
60.7% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Effingham County: 2.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#301 Macon County, MO 2.1%
#302 Pierce County, NE 2.1%
#303 Clark County, ID 2.1%
#304 Effingham County, IL 2.1%
#305 Billings County, ND 2.1%
#306 Day County, SD 2.1%
#307 Thomas County, NE 2.1%
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Unemployment Rate in Effingham County, Illinois

Effingham County, Illinois has a unemployment rate of 2.1%, which ranks #304 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 60.7% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Illinois, Effingham County ranks #3 of 102 out of 102 counties. This places it in the 91th 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.