Unemployment Rate in Benton County, MO

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

3.8% Rank #1,180/3,222 · #60 in MO
63th
Benton 3.8%
MO 4.0% -5.5%
US 5.3% -28.8%

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National Distribution

How Benton County's unemployment rate of 3.8% 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 Benton County for unemployment rate.

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#1,177 Randolph County, AL 3.8%
#1,178 Cullman County, AL 3.8%
#1,179 Dodge County, WI 3.8%
#1,180 Benton County, MO 3.8%
#1,181 Broomfield County, CO 3.8%
#1,182 Barnes County, ND 3.8%
#1,183 Manassas city, VA 3.8%

About Unemployment Rate

Benton County, Missouri has a unemployment rate of 3.8%, ranking #1,180 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 28.8% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Missouri, it ranks #60 of 115. This places it in the 63th 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.