Unemployment Rate in Montgomery County, IL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.7%
Rank #1,828/3,222 · #60 in IL
43th
Montgomery 4.7%
IL 5.8% -18.7%
US 5.3% -10.7%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Montgomery County's unemployment rate of 4.7% 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 Montgomery County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,825 | Pender County, NC | 4.7% |
| #1,826 | Sabine County, TX | 4.7% |
| #1,827 | Suffolk County, NY | 4.7% |
| #1,828 | Montgomery County, IL | 4.7% |
| #1,829 | Eagle County, CO | 4.7% |
| #1,830 | Monroe County, WV | 4.7% |
| #1,831 | Roscommon County, MI | 4.7% |
About Unemployment Rate
Montgomery County, Illinois has a unemployment rate of 4.7%, ranking #1,828 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 10.7% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Illinois, it ranks #60 of 102. This places it in the 43th 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.