Unemployment Rate in Jackson County, SD

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
7.2% +35.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,830 of 3,222
12th percentile

How Jackson County Compares

Jackson County
7.2%
South Dakota Average
7.2%
Rank #58 of 66 in state
National
5.3%
35.4% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Jackson County: 7.2%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,827 Izard County, AR 7.2%
#2,828 Shelby County, TN 7.2%
#2,829 Clayton County, GA 7.2%
#2,830 Jackson County, SD 7.2%
#2,831 Green County, KY 7.2%
#2,832 Greer County, OK 7.2%
#2,833 Arroyo Municipio, PR 7.2%
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Unemployment Rate in Jackson County, South Dakota

Jackson County, South Dakota has a unemployment rate of 7.2%, which ranks #2,830 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 35.4% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within South Dakota, Jackson County ranks #58 of 66 out of 66 counties. This places it in the 12th 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.