Unemployment Rate in Shelby County, IL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
3.0% −43.1% vs nat'l
Rank #674 of 3,222
79th percentile

How Shelby County Compares

Shelby County
3.0%
Illinois Average
3.0%
Rank #12 of 102 in state
National
5.3%
43.1% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Shelby County: 3.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#671 Baldwin County, AL 3.0%
#672 Crockett County, TX 3.0%
#673 Ottawa County, OK 3.0%
#674 Shelby County, IL 3.0%
#675 Bristol County, RI 3.0%
#676 Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK 3.0%
#677 Pickens County, GA 3.0%
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Unemployment Rate in Shelby County, Illinois

Shelby County, Illinois has a unemployment rate of 3.0%, which ranks #674 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 43.1% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Illinois, Shelby County ranks #12 of 102 out of 102 counties. This places it in the 79th 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.