Unemployment Rate in Nicholas County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Nicholas County Compares
National Distribution
Where Nicholas County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Nicholas County: 6.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,561 | Douglas County, MO | 6.1% |
| #2,562 | Marin County, CA | 6.1% |
| #2,563 | San Francisco County, CA | 6.1% |
| #2,564 | Nicholas County, KY | 6.1% |
| #2,565 | Cheboygan County, MI | 6.1% |
| #2,566 | Yolo County, CA | 6.1% |
| #2,567 | Jim Wells County, TX | 6.1% |
Unemployment Rate in Nicholas County, Kentucky
Nicholas County, Kentucky has a unemployment rate of 6.1%, which ranks #2,564 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.9% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Kentucky, Nicholas County ranks #90 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 20th 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.