Unemployment Rate in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
6.0% +13.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,544 of 3,222
21th percentile

How South Central Connecticut Planning Region Compares

South Central Connecticut Planning Region
6.0%
Connecticut Average
6.0%
Rank #8 of 9 in state
National
5.3%
13.8% above

National Distribution

Where South Central Connecticut Planning Region falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ South Central Connecticut Planning Region: 6.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,541 Wayne County, PA 6.0%
#2,542 Orange County, TX 6.0%
#2,543 Portsmouth city, VA 6.0%
#2,544 South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT 6.0%
#2,545 Aiken County, SC 6.0%
#2,546 Lewis County, KY 6.0%
#2,547 Greene County, IN 6.0%
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Unemployment Rate in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut has a unemployment rate of 6.0%, which ranks #2,544 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 13.8% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within Connecticut, South Central Connecticut Planning Region ranks #8 of 9 out of 9 counties. This places it in the 21th 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.