Unemployment Rate in Hertford County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Hertford County Compares
National Distribution
Where Hertford County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Hertford County: 5.9%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,488 | Etowah County, AL | 5.9% |
| #2,489 | St. Joseph County, MI | 5.9% |
| #2,490 | Dare County, NC | 5.9% |
| #2,491 | Hertford County, NC | 5.9% |
| #2,492 | Cowlitz County, WA | 5.9% |
| #2,493 | Cameron County, TX | 5.9% |
| #2,494 | Hardee County, FL | 5.9% |
Unemployment Rate in Hertford County, North Carolina
Hertford County, North Carolina has a unemployment rate of 5.9%, which ranks #2,491 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.4% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within North Carolina, Hertford County ranks #81 of 100 out of 100 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.