Unemployment Rate in Marathon County, WI
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
2.9%
Rank #604/3,222 · #27 in WI
81th
Marathon 2.9%
WI 3.2% -11.7%
US 5.3% -45.9%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Marathon County's unemployment rate of 2.9% 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 Marathon County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #601 | Ransom County, ND | 2.9% |
| #602 | Shelby County, AL | 2.9% |
| #603 | Ottawa County, KS | 2.9% |
| #604 | Marathon County, WI | 2.9% |
| #605 | Colorado County, TX | 2.9% |
| #606 | Caldwell County, MO | 2.9% |
| #607 | Pennington County, MN | 2.9% |
About Unemployment Rate
Marathon County, Wisconsin has a unemployment rate of 2.9%, ranking #604 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 45.9% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Wisconsin, it ranks #27 of 72. This places it in the 81th 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.