Unemployment Rate in Los Alamos County, NM

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
0.6% −88.4% vs nat'l
Rank #61 of 3,222
98th percentile

How Los Alamos County Compares

Los Alamos County
0.6%
New Mexico Average
0.6%
Rank #1 of 33 in state
National
5.3%
88.4% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Los Alamos County: 0.6%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#58 Sherman County, KS 0.6%
#59 Nuckolls County, NE 0.6%
#60 Liberty County, MT 0.6%
#61 Los Alamos County, NM 0.6%
#62 Smith County, KS 0.6%
#63 Hodgeman County, KS 0.6%
#64 Lexington city, VA 0.6%
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Unemployment Rate in Los Alamos County, New Mexico

Los Alamos County, New Mexico has a unemployment rate of 0.6%, which ranks #61 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 88.4% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within New Mexico, Los Alamos County ranks #1 of 33 out of 33 counties. This places it in the 98th 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.