Unemployment Rate in Jefferson County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Jefferson County Compares
National Distribution
Where Jefferson County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Jefferson County: 5.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,443 | San Diego County, CA | 5.8% |
| #2,444 | Hampton city, VA | 5.8% |
| #2,445 | Perry County, TN | 5.8% |
| #2,446 | Jefferson County, GA | 5.8% |
| #2,447 | Tuscaloosa County, AL | 5.8% |
| #2,448 | Piute County, UT | 5.8% |
| #2,449 | Caddo County, OK | 5.8% |
Unemployment Rate in Jefferson County, Georgia
Jefferson County, Georgia has a unemployment rate of 5.8%, which ranks #2,446 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.8% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Georgia, Jefferson County ranks #110 of 159 out of 159 counties. This places it in the 24th 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.