Unemployment Rate in Russell County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Russell County Compares
National Distribution
Where Russell County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Russell County: 6.4%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,673 | Muskegon County, MI | 6.4% |
| #2,674 | Delaware County, NY | 6.4% |
| #2,675 | Adams County, OH | 6.4% |
| #2,676 | Russell County, KY | 6.4% |
| #2,677 | Las Piedras Municipio, PR | 6.5% |
| #2,678 | Riverside County, CA | 6.5% |
| #2,679 | Butler County, AL | 6.5% |
Unemployment Rate in Russell County, Kentucky
Russell County, Kentucky has a unemployment rate of 6.4%, which ranks #2,676 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 21.7% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Kentucky, Russell County ranks #96 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 17th 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.