Unemployment Rate in Lajas Municipio, PR
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
16.5%
Rank #3,202/3,222 · #69 in PR
1th
Lajas Municipio 16.5%
PR 10.7% +54.5%
US 5.3% +212.1%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Lajas Municipio's unemployment rate of 16.5% 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 Lajas Municipio for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,199 | Oglala Lakota County, SD | 15.9% |
| #3,200 | Juana Díaz Municipio, PR | 16.0% |
| #3,201 | Perry County, AL | 16.5% |
| #3,202 | Lajas Municipio, PR | 16.5% |
| #3,203 | Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | 16.6% |
| #3,204 | Nome Census Area, AK | 16.7% |
| #3,205 | Sioux County, ND | 17.0% |
About Unemployment Rate
Lajas Municipio, Puerto Rico has a unemployment rate of 16.5%, ranking #3,202 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 212.1% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Puerto Rico, it ranks #69 of 78. This places it in the 1th 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.