Unemployment Rate in Mercer County, OH

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
1.6% −69.8% vs nat'l
Rank #186 of 3,222
94th percentile

How Mercer County Compares

Mercer County
1.6%
Ohio Average
1.6%
Rank #2 of 88 in state
National
5.3%
69.8% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Mercer County: 1.6%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#183 Worth County, MO 1.6%
#184 Houston County, MN 1.6%
#185 Chickasaw County, IA 1.6%
#186 Mercer County, OH 1.6%
#187 Woodson County, KS 1.6%
#188 Box Butte County, NE 1.6%
#189 Grand County, UT 1.6%
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Unemployment Rate in Mercer County, Ohio

Mercer County, Ohio has a unemployment rate of 1.6%, which ranks #186 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 69.8% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Ohio, Mercer County ranks #2 of 88 out of 88 counties. This places it in the 94th 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.