Unemployment Rate in Escambia County, AL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
10.0%
Rank #3,098/3,222 · #61 in AL
4th
Escambia 10.0%
AL 4.7% +114.7%
US 5.3% +89.1%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Escambia County's unemployment rate of 10.0% 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 Escambia County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,095 | Menominee County, WI | 10.0% |
| #3,096 | Clay County, TN | 10.0% |
| #3,097 | Warren County, GA | 10.0% |
| #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% |
About Unemployment Rate
Escambia County, Alabama has a unemployment rate of 10.0%, ranking #3,098 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 89.1% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Alabama, it ranks #61 of 67. 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.