Unemployment Rate in Okeechobee County, FL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.4%
Rank #1,612/3,222 · #24 in FL
50th
Okeechobee 4.4%
FL 4.8% -7.6%
US 5.3% -16.5%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Okeechobee County's unemployment rate of 4.4% 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 Okeechobee County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,609 | Nassau County, FL | 4.4% |
| #1,610 | Alpine County, CA | 4.4% |
| #1,611 | Canadian County, OK | 4.4% |
| #1,612 | Okeechobee County, FL | 4.4% |
| #1,613 | Clackamas County, OR | 4.4% |
| #1,614 | Bowie County, TX | 4.4% |
| #1,615 | Putnam County, NY | 4.4% |
About Unemployment Rate
Okeechobee County, Florida has a unemployment rate of 4.4%, ranking #1,612 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 16.5% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Florida, it ranks #24 of 67. This places it in the 50th 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.