Unemployment Rate in Estill County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
7.0%
Rank #2,806/3,222 · #104 in KY
13th
Estill 7.0%
KY 4.8% +45.3%
US 5.3% +32.5%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Estill County's unemployment rate of 7.0% 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 Estill County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,803 | Graham County, NC | 7.0% |
| #2,804 | Nacogdoches County, TX | 7.0% |
| #2,805 | Madison County, TN | 7.0% |
| #2,806 | Estill County, KY | 7.0% |
| #2,807 | Coamo Municipio, PR | 7.0% |
| #2,808 | Barnwell County, SC | 7.0% |
| #2,809 | Sutter County, CA | 7.1% |
About Unemployment Rate
Estill County, Kentucky has a unemployment rate of 7.0%, ranking #2,806 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 32.5% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Kentucky, it ranks #104 of 120. This places it in the 13th 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.