Unemployment Rate in Niagara County, NY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
5.9% +11.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,496 of 3,222
23th percentile

How Niagara County Compares

Niagara County
5.9%
New York Average
5.9%
Rank #47 of 62 in state
National
5.3%
11.6% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Niagara County: 5.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,493 Cameron County, TX 5.9%
#2,494 Hardee County, FL 5.9%
#2,495 Blanco County, TX 5.9%
#2,496 Niagara County, NY 5.9%
#2,497 Hunt County, TX 5.9%
#2,498 Sumner County, KS 5.9%
#2,499 Chautauqua County, NY 5.9%
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Unemployment Rate in Niagara County, New York

Niagara County, New York has a unemployment rate of 5.9%, which ranks #2,496 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.6% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within New York, Niagara County ranks #47 of 62 out of 62 counties. This places it in the 23th 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.