Unemployment Rate in Jefferson County, OH

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
5.0% −5.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,011 of 3,222
38th percentile

How Jefferson County Compares

Jefferson County
5.0%
Ohio Average
5.0%
Rank #61 of 88 in state
National
5.3%
5.8% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Jefferson County: 5.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,008 Fannin County, TX 5.0%
#2,009 Asotin County, WA 5.0%
#2,010 Geary County, KS 5.0%
#2,011 Jefferson County, OH 5.0%
#2,012 Blount County, AL 5.0%
#2,013 Aguas Buenas Municipio, PR 5.0%
#2,014 Ozark County, MO 5.0%
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Unemployment Rate in Jefferson County, Ohio

Jefferson County, Ohio has a unemployment rate of 5.0%, which ranks #2,011 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.8% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Ohio, Jefferson County ranks #61 of 88 out of 88 counties. This places it in the 38th 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.