How Jones County Compares

Jones County

2.1%

South Dakota Average

2.1%

Rank #31 of 66 in state

National

5.3%

59.9% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Jones County: 2.1%

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#312	Seward County, NE	2.1%
#313	McCone County, MT	2.1%
#314	Pottawatomie County, KS	2.1%
#315	Jones County, SD	2.1%
#316	Deuel County, SD	2.1%
#317	Clinch County, GA	2.1%
#318	Sterling County, TX	2.1%

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Unemployment Rate in Jones County, South Dakota

Jones County, South Dakota has a unemployment rate of 2.1%, which ranks #315 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 59.9% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within South Dakota, Jones County ranks #31 of 66 out of 66 counties. This places it in the 90th 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.