Unemployment Rate in Surry County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Surry County Compares
National Distribution
Where Surry County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Surry County: 4.4%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,568 | Georgetown County, SC | 4.4% |
| #1,569 | Hillsdale County, MI | 4.4% |
| #1,570 | Lampasas County, TX | 4.4% |
| #1,571 | Surry County, NC | 4.4% |
| #1,572 | Hancock County, KY | 4.4% |
| #1,573 | Marshall County, MS | 4.4% |
| #1,574 | Henry County, MO | 4.4% |
Unemployment Rate in Surry County, North Carolina
Surry County, North Carolina has a unemployment rate of 4.4%, which ranks #1,571 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 17.4% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within North Carolina, Surry County ranks #38 of 100 out of 100 counties. This places it in the 51th 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.