Unemployment Rate in Jim Wells County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Jim Wells County Compares
National Distribution
Where Jim Wells County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Jim Wells County: 6.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,564 | Nicholas County, KY | 6.1% |
| #2,565 | Cheboygan County, MI | 6.1% |
| #2,566 | Yolo County, CA | 6.1% |
| #2,567 | Jim Wells County, TX | 6.1% |
| #2,568 | Coles County, IL | 6.1% |
| #2,569 | Palo Pinto County, TX | 6.1% |
| #2,570 | Pearl River County, MS | 6.1% |
Unemployment Rate in Jim Wells County, Texas
Jim Wells County, Texas has a unemployment rate of 6.1%, which ranks #2,567 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.0% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Texas, Jim Wells County ranks #195 of 254 out of 254 counties. This places it in the 20th 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.