Unemployment Rate in Fayette County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
2.3%
Rank #361/3,222 · #36 in TX
89th
Fayette 2.3%
TX 5.2% -56.6%
US 5.3% -57.2%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Fayette County's unemployment rate of 2.3% 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 Fayette County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #358 | Dickenson County, VA | 2.3% |
| #359 | Grand Forks County, ND | 2.3% |
| #360 | Atchison County, MO | 2.3% |
| #361 | Fayette County, TX | 2.3% |
| #362 | Alleghany County, VA | 2.3% |
| #363 | Dubois County, IN | 2.3% |
| #364 | Gregory County, SD | 2.3% |
About Unemployment Rate
Fayette County, Texas has a unemployment rate of 2.3%, ranking #361 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 57.2% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Texas, it ranks #36 of 254. This places it in the 89th 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.