Unemployment Rate in Orange County, NY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Orange County Compares
National Distribution
Where Orange County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Orange County: 5.4%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,239 | San Benito County, CA | 5.4% |
| #2,240 | Schleicher County, TX | 5.4% |
| #2,241 | Rusk County, WI | 5.4% |
| #2,242 | Orange County, NY | 5.4% |
| #2,243 | Franklin County, MA | 5.4% |
| #2,244 | Camden County, NC | 5.4% |
| #2,245 | Coshocton County, OH | 5.4% |
Unemployment Rate in Orange County, New York
Orange County, New York has a unemployment rate of 5.4%, which ranks #2,242 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.5% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within New York, Orange County ranks #38 of 62 out of 62 counties. This places it in the 30th 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.