Unemployment Rate in Madison County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
5.1%
Rank #2,053/3,222 · #72 in KY
36th
Madison 5.1%
KY 4.8% +4.5%
US 5.3% -4.7%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Madison County's unemployment rate of 5.1% 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 Madison County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,050 | Kittson County, MN | 5.0% |
| #2,051 | Fort Bend County, TX | 5.0% |
| #2,052 | Aguada Municipio, PR | 5.0% |
| #2,053 | Madison County, KY | 5.1% |
| #2,054 | Cumberland County, TN | 5.1% |
| #2,055 | Morgan County, TN | 5.1% |
| #2,056 | Coryell County, TX | 5.1% |
About Unemployment Rate
Madison County, Kentucky has a unemployment rate of 5.1%, ranking #2,053 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 4.7% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Kentucky, it ranks #72 of 120. This places it in the 36th 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.