Unemployment Rate in Hardin County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
6.2%
Rank #2,580/3,222 · #91 in KY
20th
Hardin 6.2%
KY 4.8% +27.2%
US 5.3% +16.1%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Hardin County's unemployment rate of 6.2% 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 Hardin County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,577 | Vermilion County, IL | 6.1% |
| #2,578 | Añasco Municipio, PR | 6.1% |
| #2,579 | Alpena County, MI | 6.2% |
| #2,580 | Hardin County, KY | 6.2% |
| #2,581 | Letcher County, KY | 6.2% |
| #2,582 | Baldwin County, GA | 6.2% |
| #2,583 | Liberty County, GA | 6.2% |
About Unemployment Rate
Hardin County, Kentucky has a unemployment rate of 6.2%, ranking #2,580 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 16.1% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Kentucky, it ranks #91 of 120. This places it in the 20th 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.