Unemployment Rate in Jackson County, MO

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.6% −12.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,763 of 3,222
45th percentile

How Jackson County Compares

Jackson County
4.6%
Missouri Average
4.6%
Rank #89 of 115 in state
National
5.3%
12.4% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Jackson County: 4.6%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,760 Huntingdon County, PA 4.6%
#1,761 Brunswick County, NC 4.6%
#1,762 Suffolk city, VA 4.6%
#1,763 Jackson County, MO 4.6%
#1,764 Cambria County, PA 4.6%
#1,765 Woods County, OK 4.6%
#1,766 Calhoun County, MS 4.7%
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Unemployment Rate in Jackson County, Missouri

Jackson County, Missouri has a unemployment rate of 4.6%, which ranks #1,763 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.4% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Missouri, Jackson County ranks #89 of 115 out of 115 counties. This places it in the 45th 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.