Unemployment Rate in Madison County, IA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
3.5% −34.9% vs nat'l
Rank #953 of 3,222
70th percentile

How Madison County Compares

Madison County
3.5%
Iowa Average
3.5%
Rank #61 of 99 in state
National
5.3%
34.9% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Madison County: 3.5%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#950 Linn County, IA 3.4%
#951 Prentiss County, MS 3.5%
#952 Covington County, MS 3.5%
#953 Madison County, IA 3.5%
#954 Deaf Smith County, TX 3.5%
#955 Mercer County, MO 3.5%
#956 Scott County, MN 3.5%
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Unemployment Rate in Madison County, Iowa

Madison County, Iowa has a unemployment rate of 3.5%, which ranks #953 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 34.9% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Iowa, Madison County ranks #61 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 70th 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.