Unemployment Rate in Monroe County, IA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
3.1% −41.5% vs nat'l
Rank #731 of 3,222
77th percentile

How Monroe County Compares

Monroe County
3.1%
Iowa Average
3.1%
Rank #48 of 99 in state
National
5.3%
41.5% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Monroe County: 3.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#728 Grant County, WI 3.1%
#729 Gilpin County, CO 3.1%
#730 Bowman County, ND 3.1%
#731 Monroe County, IA 3.1%
#732 Labette County, KS 3.1%
#733 Pontotoc County, MS 3.1%
#734 Ottawa County, OH 3.1%
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Unemployment Rate in Monroe County, Iowa

Monroe County, Iowa has a unemployment rate of 3.1%, which ranks #731 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 41.5% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Iowa, Monroe County ranks #48 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 77th 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.