How Nelson County Compares

Nelson County

1.1%

North Dakota Average

1.1%

Rank #10 of 53 in state

National

5.3%

79.1% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Nelson County: 1.1%

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#110	Red Lake County, MN	1.1%
#111	Washington County, KS	1.1%
#112	Edmunds County, SD	1.1%
#113	Nelson County, ND	1.1%
#114	Collingsworth County, TX	1.1%
#115	Burt County, NE	1.1%
#116	Jefferson County, NE	1.2%

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Unemployment Rate in Nelson County, North Dakota

Nelson County, North Dakota has a unemployment rate of 1.1%, which ranks #113 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 79.1% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within North Dakota, Nelson County ranks #10 of 53 out of 53 counties. This places it in the 97th 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.