Unemployment Rate in Mason County, IL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.9%
Rank #1,922/3,222 · #65 in IL
40th
Mason 4.9%
IL 5.8% -16.4%
US 5.3% -8.2%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Mason County's unemployment rate of 4.9% 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 Mason County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,919 | Wharton County, TX | 4.9% |
| #1,920 | Ramsey County, MN | 4.9% |
| #1,921 | Greene County, IL | 4.9% |
| #1,922 | Mason County, IL | 4.9% |
| #1,923 | Erie County, NY | 4.9% |
| #1,924 | Denver County, CO | 4.9% |
| #1,925 | Walker County, AL | 4.9% |
About Unemployment Rate
Mason County, Illinois has a unemployment rate of 4.9%, ranking #1,922 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 8.2% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Illinois, it ranks #65 of 102. This places it in the 40th 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.