Unemployment Rate in Hernando County, FL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Hernando County Compares
National Distribution
Where Hernando County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Hernando County: 5.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,202 | Rowan County, NC | 5.3% |
| #2,203 | Morgan County, CO | 5.3% |
| #2,204 | Columbia County, FL | 5.3% |
| #2,205 | Hernando County, FL | 5.3% |
| #2,206 | Sussex County, DE | 5.3% |
| #2,207 | Lewis County, WA | 5.3% |
| #2,208 | Mercer County, PA | 5.3% |
Unemployment Rate in Hernando County, Florida
Hernando County, Florida has a unemployment rate of 5.3%, which ranks #2,205 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.2% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Florida, Hernando County ranks #43 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 32th 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.