Unemployment Rate in Knox County, TN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Knox County Compares
National Distribution
Where Knox County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Knox County: 3.5%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #993 | Onslow County, NC | 3.5% |
| #994 | Campbell County, WY | 3.5% |
| #995 | Menard County, IL | 3.5% |
| #996 | Knox County, TN | 3.5% |
| #997 | Ouray County, CO | 3.5% |
| #998 | Greeley County, NE | 3.5% |
| #999 | Costilla County, CO | 3.5% |
Unemployment Rate in Knox County, Tennessee
Knox County, Tennessee has a unemployment rate of 3.5%, which ranks #996 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 33.6% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Tennessee, Knox County ranks #22 of 95 out of 95 counties. This places it in the 69th 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.