Unemployment Rate in Bates County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
5.9%
Rank #2,506/3,222 · #108 in MO
22th
Bates 5.9%
MO 4.0% +48.8%
US 5.3% +12.1%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Bates County's unemployment rate of 5.9% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.
Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Bates County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,503 | Comanche County, OK | 5.9% |
| #2,504 | Mitchell County, GA | 5.9% |
| #2,505 | Madison County, IN | 5.9% |
| #2,506 | Bates County, MO | 5.9% |
| #2,507 | Anderson County, TX | 5.9% |
| #2,508 | Lincoln County, WV | 5.9% |
| #2,509 | Robeson County, NC | 5.9% |
About Unemployment Rate
Bates County, Missouri has a unemployment rate of 5.9%, ranking #2,506 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 12.1% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Missouri, it ranks #108 of 115. This places it in the 22th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.