Unemployment Rate in Lee County, IA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.4% −16.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,630 of 3,222
49th percentile

How Lee County Compares

Lee County
4.4%
Iowa Average
4.4%
Rank #86 of 99 in state
National
5.3%
16.1% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Lee County: 4.4%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,627 McLennan County, TX 4.4%
#1,628 Mathews County, VA 4.4%
#1,629 Newberry County, SC 4.4%
#1,630 Lee County, IA 4.4%
#1,631 Ellis County, TX 4.4%
#1,632 Calloway County, KY 4.4%
#1,633 Carbon County, MT 4.4%
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Unemployment Rate in Lee County, Iowa

Lee County, Iowa has a unemployment rate of 4.4%, which ranks #1,630 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.1% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Iowa, Lee County ranks #86 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 49th 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.