Unemployment Rate in Hughes County, OK

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

4.9% Rank #1,977/3,222 · #42 in OK
39th
Hughes 4.9%
OK 4.9% +0.4%
US 5.3% -6.8%

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National Distribution

How Hughes County's unemployment rate of 4.9% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.

Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties

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Counties ranked closest to Hughes County for unemployment rate.

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#1,974 Seward County, KS 4.9%
#1,975 Norfolk County, MA 4.9%
#1,976 Monroe County, NY 4.9%
#1,977 Hughes County, OK 4.9%
#1,978 El Paso County, CO 4.9%
#1,979 Cayey Municipio, PR 4.9%
#1,980 Carbon County, WY 4.9%

About Unemployment Rate

Hughes County, Oklahoma has a unemployment rate of 4.9%, ranking #1,977 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 6.8% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Oklahoma, it ranks #42 of 77. This places it in the 39th 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.