Unemployment Rate in Fayette County, IL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Fayette County Compares
National Distribution
Where Fayette County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Fayette County: 3.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,172 | Ashland County, WI | 3.8% |
| #1,173 | Mora County, NM | 3.8% |
| #1,174 | Boone County, MO | 3.8% |
| #1,175 | Fayette County, IL | 3.8% |
| #1,176 | Chester County, PA | 3.8% |
| #1,177 | Randolph County, AL | 3.8% |
| #1,178 | Cullman County, AL | 3.8% |
Unemployment Rate in Fayette County, Illinois
Fayette County, Illinois has a unemployment rate of 3.8%, which ranks #1,175 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 28.9% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Illinois, Fayette County ranks #31 of 102 out of 102 counties. This places it in the 64th 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.