Unemployment Rate in Person County, NC

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
5.6% +5.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,347 of 3,222
27th percentile

How Person County Compares

Person County
5.6%
North Carolina Average
5.6%
Rank #73 of 100 in state
National
5.3%
5.3% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Person County: 5.6%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,344 Coke County, TX 5.6%
#2,345 Sweetwater County, WY 5.6%
#2,346 Geneva County, AL 5.6%
#2,347 Person County, NC 5.6%
#2,348 Roanoke city, VA 5.6%
#2,349 Pine County, MN 5.6%
#2,350 Rockland County, NY 5.6%
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Unemployment Rate in Person County, North Carolina

Person County, North Carolina has a unemployment rate of 5.6%, which ranks #2,347 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.3% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within North Carolina, Person County ranks #73 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 27th 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.