Unemployment Rate in Decatur County, IA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
1.9%
Rank #267/3,222 · #18 in IA
92th
Decatur 1.9%
IA 3.6% -45.8%
US 5.3% -63.5%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Decatur County's unemployment rate of 1.9% 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 Decatur County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #264 | Osage County, KS | 1.9% |
| #265 | Dearborn County, IN | 1.9% |
| #266 | Sherman County, TX | 1.9% |
| #267 | Decatur County, IA | 1.9% |
| #268 | Mills County, IA | 1.9% |
| #269 | McDuffie County, GA | 1.9% |
| #270 | Walsh County, ND | 1.9% |
About Unemployment Rate
Decatur County, Iowa has a unemployment rate of 1.9%, ranking #267 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 63.5% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Iowa, it ranks #18 of 99. This places it in the 92th 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.