Unemployment Rate in Monroe County, IL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

1.9% Rank #263/3,222 · #2 in IL
92th
Monroe 1.9%
IL 5.8% -66.9%
US 5.3% -63.7%

Unemployment Rate Trend

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National Distribution

How Monroe County's unemployment rate of 1.9% 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 Monroe County for unemployment rate.

Nearby Rankings

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#260 Codington County, SD 1.9%
#261 Wyandot County, OH 1.9%
#262 Kossuth County, IA 1.9%
#263 Monroe County, IL 1.9%
#264 Osage County, KS 1.9%
#265 Dearborn County, IN 1.9%
#266 Sherman County, TX 1.9%

About Unemployment Rate

Monroe County, Illinois has a unemployment rate of 1.9%, ranking #263 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 63.7% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Illinois, it ranks #2 of 102. This places it in the 92th 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.