Unemployment Rate in Macon County, AL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
8.3% +56.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,980 of 3,222
8th percentile

How Macon County Compares

Macon County
8.3%
Alabama Average
8.3%
Rank #57 of 67 in state
National
5.3%
56.3% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Macon County: 8.3%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,977 Newton County, TX 8.3%
#2,978 Aleutians East Borough, AK 8.3%
#2,979 Madison County, ID 8.3%
#2,980 Macon County, AL 8.3%
#2,981 Lassen County, CA 8.3%
#2,982 Orangeburg County, SC 8.3%
#2,983 Trinity County, CA 8.3%
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Unemployment Rate in Macon County, Alabama

Macon County, Alabama has a unemployment rate of 8.3%, which ranks #2,980 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 56.3% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within Alabama, Macon County ranks #57 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 8th 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.