Unemployment Rate in Pope County, IL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
2.8% −47.4% vs nat'l
Rank #578 of 3,222
82th percentile

How Pope County Compares

Pope County
2.8%
Illinois Average
2.8%
Rank #10 of 102 in state
National
5.3%
47.4% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Pope County: 2.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#575 Transylvania County, NC 2.8%
#576 Boone County, IN 2.8%
#577 Clark County, KS 2.8%
#578 Pope County, IL 2.8%
#579 Moody County, SD 2.8%
#580 Gilliam County, OR 2.8%
#581 Cannon County, TN 2.8%
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Unemployment Rate in Pope County, Illinois

Pope County, Illinois has a unemployment rate of 2.8%, which ranks #578 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 47.4% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Illinois, Pope County ranks #10 of 102 out of 102 counties. This places it in the 82th 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.