Unemployment Rate in Brooks County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
19.9%
Rank #3,214/3,222 · #254 in TX
0th
Brooks 19.9%
TX 5.2% +281.6%
US 5.3% +276.3%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Brooks County's unemployment rate of 19.9% 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 Brooks County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,211 | Todd County, SD | 18.6% |
| #3,212 | Lee County, AR | 19.1% |
| #3,213 | Kusilvak Census Area, AK | 19.7% |
| #3,214 | Brooks County, TX | 19.9% |
| #3,215 | Loíza Municipio, PR | 20.2% |
| #3,216 | Adjuntas Municipio, PR | 20.3% |
| #3,217 | Mayagüez Municipio, PR | 20.3% |
About Unemployment Rate
Brooks County, Texas has a unemployment rate of 19.9%, ranking #3,214 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 276.3% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Texas, it ranks #254 of 254. This places it in the 0th 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.