Unemployment Rate in La Plata County, CO

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
3.8% −27.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,213 of 3,222
62th percentile

How La Plata County Compares

La Plata County
3.8%
Colorado Average
3.8%
Rank #29 of 64 in state
National
5.3%
27.9% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ La Plata County: 3.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,210 Potter County, TX 3.8%
#1,211 Ross County, OH 3.8%
#1,212 Potter County, PA 3.8%
#1,213 La Plata County, CO 3.8%
#1,214 Clinton County, MI 3.8%
#1,215 Queen Anne's County, MD 3.8%
#1,216 Wallowa County, OR 3.8%
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Unemployment Rate in La Plata County, Colorado

La Plata County, Colorado has a unemployment rate of 3.8%, which ranks #1,213 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 27.9% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Colorado, La Plata County ranks #29 of 64 out of 64 counties. This places it in the 62th 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.