Unemployment Rate in Shelby County, IA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
3.2% −39.9% vs nat'l
Rank #793 of 3,222
75th percentile

How Shelby County Compares

Shelby County
3.2%
Iowa Average
3.2%
Rank #52 of 99 in state
National
5.3%
39.9% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Shelby County: 3.2%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#790 Grundy County, MO 3.2%
#791 Fayette County, IA 3.2%
#792 Jefferson County, MO 3.2%
#793 Shelby County, IA 3.2%
#794 Payette County, ID 3.2%
#795 Saline County, MO 3.2%
#796 Roger Mills County, OK 3.2%
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Unemployment Rate in Shelby County, Iowa

Shelby County, Iowa has a unemployment rate of 3.2%, which ranks #793 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 39.9% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Iowa, Shelby County ranks #52 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 75th 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.