Unemployment Rate in Ward County, TX

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
2.9% −45.1% vs nat'l
Rank #625 of 3,222
81th percentile

How Ward County Compares

Ward County
2.9%
Texas Average
2.9%
Rank #50 of 254 in state
National
5.3%
45.1% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Ward County: 2.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#622 Randall County, TX 2.9%
#623 Lafayette County, WI 2.9%
#624 Saline County, NE 2.9%
#625 Ward County, TX 2.9%
#626 Fulton County, PA 2.9%
#627 Morrow County, OH 2.9%
#628 Lincoln County, ME 2.9%
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Unemployment Rate in Ward County, Texas

Ward County, Texas has a unemployment rate of 2.9%, which ranks #625 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 45.1% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Texas, Ward County ranks #50 of 254 out of 254 counties. This places it in the 81th 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.