Unemployment Rate in Oswego County, NY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
7.0% +31.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,797 of 3,222
13th percentile

How Oswego County Compares

Oswego County
7.0%
New York Average
7.0%
Rank #56 of 62 in state
National
5.3%
31.9% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Oswego County: 7.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,794 Hatillo Municipio, PR 7.0%
#2,795 Owen County, KY 7.0%
#2,796 West Baton Rouge Parish, LA 7.0%
#2,797 Oswego County, NY 7.0%
#2,798 Klamath County, OR 7.0%
#2,799 Cook County, IL 7.0%
#2,800 Grays Harbor County, WA 7.0%
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Unemployment Rate in Oswego County, New York

Oswego County, New York has a unemployment rate of 7.0%, which ranks #2,797 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 31.9% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within New York, Oswego County ranks #56 of 62 out of 62 counties. This places it in the 13th 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.