Unemployment Rate in Leon County, FL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
5.7%
Rank #2,387/3,222 · #52 in FL
26th
Leon 5.7%
FL 4.8% +18.4%
US 5.3% +7.0%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Leon County's unemployment rate of 5.7% 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 Leon County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,384 | Logan County, KY | 5.7% |
| #2,385 | Ventura County, CA | 5.7% |
| #2,386 | Houghton County, MI | 5.7% |
| #2,387 | Leon County, FL | 5.7% |
| #2,388 | Pasquotank County, NC | 5.7% |
| #2,389 | Camp County, TX | 5.7% |
| #2,390 | Washita County, OK | 5.7% |
About Unemployment Rate
Leon County, Florida has a unemployment rate of 5.7%, ranking #2,387 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 7.0% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Florida, it ranks #52 of 67. This places it in the 26th 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.