Unemployment Rate in Howard County, MO

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
3.7% −29.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,156 of 3,222
64th percentile

How Howard County Compares

Howard County
3.7%
Missouri Average
3.7%
Rank #56 of 115 in state
National
5.3%
29.4% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Howard County: 3.7%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,153 Custer County, CO 3.7%
#1,154 Brookings County, SD 3.7%
#1,155 Missoula County, MT 3.7%
#1,156 Howard County, MO 3.7%
#1,157 Roseau County, MN 3.7%
#1,158 Barrow County, GA 3.7%
#1,159 Schuyler County, MO 3.7%
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Unemployment Rate in Howard County, Missouri

Howard County, Missouri has a unemployment rate of 3.7%, which ranks #1,156 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.4% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Missouri, Howard County ranks #56 of 115 out of 115 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.