Unemployment Rate in Monroe County, IA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
3.1%
Rank #731/3,222 · #48 in IA
77th
Monroe 3.1%
IA 3.6% -13.2%
US 5.3% -41.5%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Monroe County's unemployment rate of 3.1% 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 Monroe County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #728 | Grant County, WI | 3.1% |
| #729 | Gilpin County, CO | 3.1% |
| #730 | Bowman County, ND | 3.1% |
| #731 | Monroe County, IA | 3.1% |
| #732 | Labette County, KS | 3.1% |
| #733 | Pontotoc County, MS | 3.1% |
| #734 | Ottawa County, OH | 3.1% |
About Unemployment Rate
Monroe County, Iowa has a unemployment rate of 3.1%, ranking #731 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 41.5% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Iowa, it ranks #48 of 99. This places it in the 77th 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.