Unemployment Rate in Lake County, MI
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Lake County Compares
National Distribution
Where Lake County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Lake County: 7.4%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,863 | Putnam County, FL | 7.4% |
| #2,864 | Bayamón Municipio, PR | 7.4% |
| #2,865 | Calhoun County, TX | 7.4% |
| #2,866 | Lake County, MI | 7.4% |
| #2,867 | Jefferson County, FL | 7.4% |
| #2,868 | Jackson Parish, LA | 7.4% |
| #2,869 | Fremont County, WY | 7.4% |
Unemployment Rate in Lake County, Michigan
Lake County, Michigan has a unemployment rate of 7.4%, which ranks #2,866 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 39.4% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Michigan, Lake County ranks #76 of 83 out of 83 counties. This places it in the 11th 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.