Unemployment Rate in Dane County, WI
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
2.4%
Rank #400/3,222 · #9 in WI
88th
Dane 2.4%
WI 3.2% -26.5%
US 5.3% -55.0%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Dane County's unemployment rate of 2.4% 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 Dane County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #397 | Ritchie County, WV | 2.4% |
| #398 | Martin County, IN | 2.4% |
| #399 | Gosper County, NE | 2.4% |
| #400 | Dane County, WI | 2.4% |
| #401 | Maury County, TN | 2.4% |
| #402 | Ida County, IA | 2.4% |
| #403 | Nodaway County, MO | 2.4% |
About Unemployment Rate
Dane County, Wisconsin has a unemployment rate of 2.4%, ranking #400 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 55.0% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Wisconsin, it ranks #9 of 72. This places it in the 88th 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.