Unemployment Rate in Wapello County, IA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.3% −19.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,485 of 3,222
54th percentile

How Wapello County Compares

Wapello County
4.3%
Iowa Average
4.3%
Rank #81 of 99 in state
National
5.3%
19.3% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Wapello County: 4.3%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,482 Anchorage Municipality, AK 4.3%
#1,483 Buncombe County, NC 4.3%
#1,484 Uvalde County, TX 4.3%
#1,485 Wapello County, IA 4.3%
#1,486 Coos County, NH 4.3%
#1,487 Marshall County, IA 4.3%
#1,488 Delta County, TX 4.3%
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Unemployment Rate in Wapello County, Iowa

Wapello County, Iowa has a unemployment rate of 4.3%, which ranks #1,485 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 19.3% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Iowa, Wapello County ranks #81 of 99 out of 99 counties. This places it in the 54th 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.