Unemployment Rate in Dougherty County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
10.1%
Rank #3,101/3,222 · #155 in GA
4th
Dougherty 10.1%
GA 5.1% +98.7%
US 5.3% +90.4%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Dougherty County's unemployment rate of 10.1% 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 Dougherty County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,098 | Escambia County, AL | 10.0% |
| #3,099 | Glacier County, MT | 10.0% |
| #3,100 | Caldwell Parish, LA | 10.1% |
| #3,101 | Dougherty County, GA | 10.1% |
| #3,102 | Madera County, CA | 10.1% |
| #3,103 | Bell County, KY | 10.1% |
| #3,104 | Tallahatchie County, MS | 10.1% |
About Unemployment Rate
Dougherty County, Georgia has a unemployment rate of 10.1%, ranking #3,101 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 90.4% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Georgia, it ranks #155 of 159. This places it in the 4th 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.