Unemployment Rate in Putnam County, IL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Putnam County Compares
National Distribution
Where Putnam County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Putnam County: 4.2%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,421 | Van Buren County, MI | 4.2% |
| #1,422 | Obion County, TN | 4.2% |
| #1,423 | Livingston Parish, LA | 4.2% |
| #1,424 | Putnam County, IL | 4.2% |
| #1,425 | Gratiot County, MI | 4.2% |
| #1,426 | Greene County, OH | 4.2% |
| #1,427 | Le Sueur County, MN | 4.2% |
Unemployment Rate in Putnam County, Illinois
Putnam County, Illinois has a unemployment rate of 4.2%, which ranks #1,424 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 21.2% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Illinois, Putnam County ranks #40 of 102 out of 102 counties. This places it in the 56th 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.