Unemployment Rate in Wayne County, NE

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.3% −18.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,536 of 3,222
52th percentile

How Wayne County Compares

Wayne County
4.3%
Nebraska Average
4.3%
Rank #89 of 93 in state
National
5.3%
18.1% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Wayne County: 4.3%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,533 Rankin County, MS 4.3%
#1,534 Monroe County, TN 4.3%
#1,535 Montgomery County, KS 4.3%
#1,536 Wayne County, NE 4.3%
#1,537 Middlesex County, MA 4.3%
#1,538 Simpson County, MS 4.3%
#1,539 Austin County, TX 4.3%
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Unemployment Rate in Wayne County, Nebraska

Wayne County, Nebraska has a unemployment rate of 4.3%, which ranks #1,536 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.1% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Nebraska, Wayne County ranks #89 of 93 out of 93 counties. This places it in the 52th 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.