Unemployment Rate in Fulton County, IL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
6.7% +25.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,730 of 3,222
15th percentile

How Fulton County Compares

Fulton County
6.7%
Illinois Average
6.7%
Rank #90 of 102 in state
National
5.3%
25.7% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Fulton County: 6.7%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,727 Forrest County, MS 6.6%
#2,728 Lee County, SC 6.7%
#2,729 Doña Ana County, NM 6.7%
#2,730 Fulton County, IL 6.7%
#2,731 Worcester County, MD 6.7%
#2,732 Beauregard Parish, LA 6.7%
#2,733 Middlesex County, NJ 6.7%
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Unemployment Rate in Fulton County, Illinois

Fulton County, Illinois has a unemployment rate of 6.7%, which ranks #2,730 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 25.7% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within Illinois, Fulton County ranks #90 of 102 out of 102 counties. This places it in the 15th 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.