Unemployment Rate in Union County, NM

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
6.2% +16.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,593 of 3,222
20th percentile

How Union County Compares

Union County
6.2%
New Mexico Average
6.2%
Rank #19 of 33 in state
National
5.3%
16.7% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Union County: 6.2%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,590 Coosa County, AL 6.2%
#2,591 Leake County, MS 6.2%
#2,592 Trimble County, KY 6.2%
#2,593 Union County, NM 6.2%
#2,594 Jasper County, MS 6.2%
#2,595 Schoolcraft County, MI 6.2%
#2,596 Hansford County, TX 6.2%
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Unemployment Rate in Union County, New Mexico

Union County, New Mexico has a unemployment rate of 6.2%, which ranks #2,593 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.7% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within New Mexico, Union County ranks #19 of 33 out of 33 counties. This places it in the 20th 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.