Unemployment Rate in Maricopa County, AZ

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.5% −14.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,691 of 3,222
48th %ile

How Maricopa County Compares

Maricopa County
4.5%
Arizona Average
4.5%
Rank #3 of 15 in state
National
5.3%
14.6% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Maricopa County: 4.5%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,688 Cobb County, GA 4.5%
#1,689 Huron County, OH 4.5%
#1,690 Randolph County, IN 4.5%
#1,691 Maricopa County, AZ 4.5%
#1,692 Montgomery County, TN 4.5%
#1,693 Murray County, GA 4.5%
#1,694 St. Francois County, MO 4.5%
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Unemployment Rate in Maricopa County, Arizona

Maricopa County, Arizona has a unemployment rate of 4.5%, which ranks #1,691 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.6% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Arizona, Maricopa County ranks #3 of 15 out of 15 counties. This places it in the 48th 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.