Unemployment Rate in Walker County, AL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.9% −8.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,925 of 3,222
40th percentile

How Walker County Compares

Walker County
4.9%
Alabama Average
4.9%
Rank #32 of 67 in state
National
5.3%
8.1% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Walker County: 4.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,922 Mason County, IL 4.9%
#1,923 Erie County, NY 4.9%
#1,924 Denver County, CO 4.9%
#1,925 Walker County, AL 4.9%
#1,926 Horry County, SC 4.9%
#1,927 LaSalle Parish, LA 4.9%
#1,928 McKean County, PA 4.9%
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Unemployment Rate in Walker County, Alabama

Walker County, Alabama has a unemployment rate of 4.9%, which ranks #1,925 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 8.1% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Alabama, Walker County ranks #32 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 40th 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.