Unemployment Rate in Elk County, KS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Elk County Compares
National Distribution
Where Elk County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Elk County: 2.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #287 | Lemhi County, ID | 2.0% |
| #288 | Benton County, IA | 2.0% |
| #289 | Lincoln County, WY | 2.0% |
| #290 | Elk County, KS | 2.0% |
| #291 | Keith County, NE | 2.0% |
| #292 | Marshall County, KS | 2.0% |
| #293 | Custer County, ID | 2.0% |
Unemployment Rate in Elk County, Kansas
Elk County, Kansas has a unemployment rate of 2.0%, which ranks #290 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 61.8% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Kansas, Elk County ranks #39 of 105 out of 105 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.