Unemployment Rate in Meade County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Meade County Compares
National Distribution
Where Meade County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Meade County: 4.7%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,765 | Woods County, OK | 4.6% |
| #1,766 | Calhoun County, MS | 4.7% |
| #1,767 | Fentress County, TN | 4.7% |
| #1,768 | Meade County, KY | 4.7% |
| #1,769 | Kershaw County, SC | 4.7% |
| #1,770 | Hockley County, TX | 4.7% |
| #1,771 | Union County, FL | 4.7% |
Unemployment Rate in Meade County, Kentucky
Meade County, Kentucky has a unemployment rate of 4.7%, which ranks #1,768 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.2% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Kentucky, Meade County ranks #59 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 45th 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.