Unemployment Rate in Lee County, GA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
3.3% −38.7% vs nat'l
Rank #835 of 3,222
74th percentile

How Lee County Compares

Lee County
3.3%
Georgia Average
3.3%
Rank #33 of 159 in state
National
5.3%
38.7% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Lee County: 3.3%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#832 Ellis County, KS 3.2%
#833 Tippecanoe County, IN 3.2%
#834 Creek County, OK 3.2%
#835 Lee County, GA 3.3%
#836 Fairfax city, VA 3.3%
#837 Cherokee County, KS 3.3%
#838 Rains County, TX 3.3%
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Unemployment Rate in Lee County, Georgia

Lee County, Georgia has a unemployment rate of 3.3%, which ranks #835 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 38.7% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Georgia, Lee County ranks #33 of 159 out of 159 counties. This places it in the 74th 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.