Unemployment Rate in Walker County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Walker County Compares
National Distribution
Where Walker County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Walker County: 8.9%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #3,015 | Navajo County, AZ | 8.8% |
| #3,016 | Chugach Census Area, AK | 8.9% |
| #3,017 | Richland Parish, LA | 8.9% |
| #3,018 | Walker County, TX | 8.9% |
| #3,019 | Casey County, KY | 8.9% |
| #3,020 | Catahoula Parish, LA | 8.9% |
| #3,021 | Calhoun County, WV | 8.9% |
Unemployment Rate in Walker County, Texas
Walker County, Texas has a unemployment rate of 8.9%, which ranks #3,018 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 67.6% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Texas, Walker County ranks #241 of 254 out of 254 counties. This places it in the 6th 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.