Unemployment Rate in Van Buren County, IA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.1% −22.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,371 of 3,222
57th percentile

How Van Buren County Compares

Van Buren County
4.1%
Iowa Average
4.1%
Rank #79 of 99 in state
National
5.3%
22.6% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Van Buren County: 4.1%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,368 Marengo County, AL 4.1%
#1,369 Woodbury County, IA 4.1%
#1,370 Anderson County, KS 4.1%
#1,371 Van Buren County, IA 4.1%
#1,372 Columbia County, OR 4.1%
#1,373 Isanti County, MN 4.1%
#1,374 Stearns County, MN 4.1%
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Unemployment Rate in Van Buren County, Iowa

Van Buren County, Iowa has a unemployment rate of 4.1%, which ranks #1,371 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.6% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Iowa, Van Buren County ranks #79 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 57th 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.