Unemployment Rate in Bayfield County, WI
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
3.6%
Rank #1,042/3,222 · #50 in WI
68th
Bayfield 3.6%
WI 3.2% +10.4%
US 5.3% -32.4%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Bayfield County's unemployment rate of 3.6% 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 Bayfield County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,039 | Rutherford County, TN | 3.6% |
| #1,040 | Polk County, MN | 3.6% |
| #1,041 | Island County, WA | 3.6% |
| #1,042 | Bayfield County, WI | 3.6% |
| #1,043 | Emery County, UT | 3.6% |
| #1,044 | Seneca County, OH | 3.6% |
| #1,045 | Piscataquis County, ME | 3.6% |
About Unemployment Rate
Bayfield County, Wisconsin has a unemployment rate of 3.6%, ranking #1,042 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 32.4% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Wisconsin, it ranks #50 of 72. This places it in the 68th 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.