Unemployment Rate in Lamar County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.0%
Rank #1,341/3,222 · #62 in GA
58th
Lamar 4.0%
GA 5.1% -20.5%
US 5.3% -23.8%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Lamar County's unemployment rate of 4.0% 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 Lamar County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,338 | Irwin County, GA | 4.0% |
| #1,339 | Monroe County, KY | 4.0% |
| #1,340 | Greene County, AL | 4.0% |
| #1,341 | Lamar County, GA | 4.0% |
| #1,342 | Lamar County, TX | 4.0% |
| #1,343 | Williams County, OH | 4.0% |
| #1,344 | Stanly County, NC | 4.0% |
About Unemployment Rate
Lamar County, Georgia has a unemployment rate of 4.0%, ranking #1,341 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 23.8% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Georgia, it ranks #62 of 159. This places it in the 58th 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.