Unemployment Rate in Multnomah County, OR
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
5.7%
Rank #2,399/3,222 · #24 in OR
26th
Multnomah 5.7%
OR 5.3% +6.8%
US 5.3% +7.8%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Multnomah County's unemployment rate of 5.7% 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 Multnomah County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,396 | Upshur County, WV | 5.7% |
| #2,397 | Vigo County, IN | 5.7% |
| #2,398 | Richmond city, VA | 5.7% |
| #2,399 | Multnomah County, OR | 5.7% |
| #2,400 | St. Clair County, MI | 5.7% |
| #2,401 | Dorchester County, MD | 5.7% |
| #2,402 | Macomb County, MI | 5.7% |
About Unemployment Rate
Multnomah County, Oregon has a unemployment rate of 5.7%, ranking #2,399 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 7.8% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Oregon, it ranks #24 of 36. This places it in the 26th 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.