Unemployment Rate in Franklin County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Franklin County Compares
National Distribution
Where Franklin County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Franklin County: 5.9%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,480 | Live Oak County, TX | 5.9% |
| #2,481 | Russell County, AL | 5.9% |
| #2,482 | Carroll County, GA | 5.9% |
| #2,483 | Franklin County, KY | 5.9% |
| #2,484 | Drew County, AR | 5.9% |
| #2,485 | Warren County, TN | 5.9% |
| #2,486 | Clearfield County, PA | 5.9% |
Unemployment Rate in Franklin County, Kentucky
Franklin County, Kentucky has a unemployment rate of 5.9%, which ranks #2,483 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.2% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Kentucky, Franklin County ranks #87 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 23th 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.