Unemployment Rate in Howard County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Howard County Compares
National Distribution
Where Howard County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Howard County: 5.4%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,230 | Alameda County, CA | 5.4% |
| #2,231 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK | 5.4% |
| #2,232 | Howard County, AR | 5.4% |
| #2,233 | Howard County, TX | 5.4% |
| #2,234 | Douglas County, OR | 5.4% |
| #2,235 | Morgan County, IL | 5.4% |
| #2,236 | Attala County, MS | 5.4% |
Unemployment Rate in Howard County, Texas
Howard County, Texas has a unemployment rate of 5.4%, which ranks #2,233 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.3% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Texas, Howard County ranks #163 of 254 out of 254 counties. This places it in the 31th 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.