Unemployment Rate in Hancock County, GA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

6.3% Rank #2,634/3,222 · #127 in GA
18th
Hancock 6.3%
GA 5.1% +24.4%
US 5.3% +19.2%

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National Distribution

How Hancock County's unemployment rate of 6.3% 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 Hancock County for unemployment rate.

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#2,631 Jim Hogg County, TX 6.3%
#2,632 Shasta County, CA 6.3%
#2,633 Bristol city, VA 6.3%
#2,634 Hancock County, GA 6.3%
#2,635 St. Landry Parish, LA 6.3%
#2,636 Marion County, OH 6.3%
#2,637 Prince George's County, MD 6.3%

About Unemployment Rate

Hancock County, Georgia has a unemployment rate of 6.3%, ranking #2,634 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 19.2% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Georgia, it ranks #127 of 159. This places it in the 18th 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.