Unemployment Rate in Jefferson County, WA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
6.6% +24.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,715 of 3,222
16th percentile

How Jefferson County Compares

Jefferson County
6.6%
Washington Average
6.6%
Rank #34 of 39 in state
National
5.3%
24.3% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Jefferson County: 6.6%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,712 Panola County, MS 6.6%
#2,713 Peach County, GA 6.6%
#2,714 Yuma County, AZ 6.6%
#2,715 Jefferson County, WA 6.6%
#2,716 Meriwether County, GA 6.6%
#2,717 Ashtabula County, OH 6.6%
#2,718 Bradley County, AR 6.6%
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Unemployment Rate in Jefferson County, Washington

Jefferson County, Washington has a unemployment rate of 6.6%, which ranks #2,715 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.3% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within Washington, Jefferson County ranks #34 of 39 out of 39 counties. This places it in the 16th 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.