Unemployment Rate in Wayne County, PA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Wayne County Compares
National Distribution
Where Wayne County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Wayne County: 6.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,538 | Arenac County, MI | 6.0% |
| #2,539 | Hampden County, MA | 6.0% |
| #2,540 | Nemaha County, NE | 6.0% |
| #2,541 | Wayne County, PA | 6.0% |
| #2,542 | Orange County, TX | 6.0% |
| #2,543 | Portsmouth city, VA | 6.0% |
| #2,544 | South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 6.0% |
Unemployment Rate in Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Wayne County, Pennsylvania has a unemployment rate of 6.0%, which ranks #2,541 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 13.4% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Pennsylvania, Wayne County ranks #58 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 21th 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.