Unemployment Rate in Covington city, VA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
2.8%
Rank #564/3,222 · #27 in VA
83th
Covington 2.8%
VA 4.1% -33.6%
US 5.3% -48.1%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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National Distribution
How Covington city's unemployment rate of 2.8% 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 Covington city for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #561 | Outagamie County, WI | 2.7% |
| #562 | Mississippi County, MO | 2.7% |
| #563 | Grant County, SD | 2.7% |
| #564 | Covington city, VA | 2.8% |
| #565 | Grant County, MN | 2.8% |
| #566 | Green Lake County, WI | 2.8% |
| #567 | Hardin County, IL | 2.8% |
About Unemployment Rate
Covington city, Virginia has a unemployment rate of 2.8%, ranking #564 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 48.1% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Virginia, it ranks #27 of 133. This places it in the 83th 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.