Unemployment Rate in Malheur County, OR
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
5.2%
Rank #2,152/3,222 · #18 in OR
33th
Malheur 5.2%
OR 5.3% -2.1%
US 5.3% -1.2%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Malheur County's unemployment rate of 5.2% 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 Malheur County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,149 | Dutchess County, NY | 5.2% |
| #2,150 | Roosevelt County, NM | 5.2% |
| #2,151 | Humacao Municipio, PR | 5.2% |
| #2,152 | Malheur County, OR | 5.2% |
| #2,153 | Jefferson County, OK | 5.2% |
| #2,154 | Oregon County, MO | 5.2% |
| #2,155 | Anderson County, SC | 5.2% |
About Unemployment Rate
Malheur County, Oregon has a unemployment rate of 5.2%, ranking #2,152 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 1.2% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Oregon, it ranks #18 of 36. This places it in the 33th 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.