Unemployment Rate in Cherokee County, AL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
3.9%
Rank #1,254/3,222 · #18 in AL
61th
Cherokee 3.9%
AL 4.7% -16.8%
US 5.3% -26.8%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Cherokee County's unemployment rate of 3.9% 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 Cherokee County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,251 | Lake County, OH | 3.9% |
| #1,252 | Stark County, OH | 3.9% |
| #1,253 | Upson County, GA | 3.9% |
| #1,254 | Cherokee County, AL | 3.9% |
| #1,255 | Pershing County, NV | 3.9% |
| #1,256 | Barton County, KS | 3.9% |
| #1,257 | Phelps County, MO | 3.9% |
About Unemployment Rate
Cherokee County, Alabama has a unemployment rate of 3.9%, ranking #1,254 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 26.8% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Alabama, it ranks #18 of 67. This places it in the 61th 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.