Unemployment Rate in Blount County, AL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
5.0%
Rank #2,012/3,222 · #34 in AL
38th
Blount 5.0%
AL 4.7% +7.1%
US 5.3% -5.7%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Blount County's unemployment rate of 5.0% 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 Blount County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,009 | Asotin County, WA | 5.0% |
| #2,010 | Geary County, KS | 5.0% |
| #2,011 | Jefferson County, OH | 5.0% |
| #2,012 | Blount County, AL | 5.0% |
| #2,013 | Aguas Buenas Municipio, PR | 5.0% |
| #2,014 | Ozark County, MO | 5.0% |
| #2,015 | Wilkes County, NC | 5.0% |
About Unemployment Rate
Blount County, Alabama has a unemployment rate of 5.0%, ranking #2,012 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 5.7% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Alabama, it ranks #34 of 67. This places it in the 38th 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.