Unemployment Rate in Haywood County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
3.1%
Rank #717/3,222 · #9 in NC
78th
Haywood 3.1%
NC 4.6% -33.4%
US 5.3% -41.9%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Haywood County's unemployment rate of 3.1% 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 Haywood County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #714 | Benton County, AR | 3.1% |
| #715 | Coweta County, GA | 3.1% |
| #716 | Cascade County, MT | 3.1% |
| #717 | Haywood County, NC | 3.1% |
| #718 | Titus County, TX | 3.1% |
| #719 | Belknap County, NH | 3.1% |
| #720 | Benzie County, MI | 3.1% |
About Unemployment Rate
Haywood County, North Carolina has a unemployment rate of 3.1%, ranking #717 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 41.9% below the national value of 5.3%. Within North Carolina, it ranks #9 of 100. This places it in the 78th 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.