Unemployment Rate in Monroe County, MI

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

5.1% Rank #2,097/3,222 · #40 in MI
35th
Monroe 5.1%
MI 5.7% -10.1%
US 5.3% -3.4%

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National Distribution

How Monroe County's unemployment rate of 5.1% 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.

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#2,094 Sussex County, NJ 5.1%
#2,095 Washoe County, NV 5.1%
#2,096 Pacific County, WA 5.1%
#2,097 Monroe County, MI 5.1%
#2,098 Craig County, OK 5.1%
#2,099 Cherokee County, OK 5.1%
#2,100 Pope County, AR 5.1%

About Unemployment Rate

Monroe County, Michigan has a unemployment rate of 5.1%, ranking #2,097 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 3.4% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Michigan, it ranks #40 of 83. This places it in the 35th 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.