Unemployment Rate in El Paso County, CO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How El Paso County Compares
National Distribution
Where El Paso County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ El Paso County: 4.9%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,975 | Norfolk County, MA | 4.9% |
| #1,976 | Monroe County, NY | 4.9% |
| #1,977 | Hughes County, OK | 4.9% |
| #1,978 | El Paso County, CO | 4.9% |
| #1,979 | Cayey Municipio, PR | 4.9% |
| #1,980 | Carbon County, WY | 4.9% |
| #1,981 | Wirt County, WV | 4.9% |
Unemployment Rate in El Paso County, Colorado
El Paso County, Colorado has a unemployment rate of 4.9%, which ranks #1,978 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.7% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Colorado, El Paso County ranks #51 of 64 out of 64 counties. This places it in the 39th 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.