Unemployment Rate in Owen County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
7.0%
Rank #2,795/3,222 · #103 in KY
13th
Owen 7.0%
KY 4.8% +44.4%
US 5.3% +31.8%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Owen County's unemployment rate of 7.0% 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 Owen County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,792 | Wayne County, MS | 7.0% |
| #2,793 | Benton County, OR | 7.0% |
| #2,794 | Hatillo Municipio, PR | 7.0% |
| #2,795 | Owen County, KY | 7.0% |
| #2,796 | West Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 7.0% |
| #2,797 | Oswego County, NY | 7.0% |
| #2,798 | Klamath County, OR | 7.0% |
About Unemployment Rate
Owen County, Kentucky has a unemployment rate of 7.0%, ranking #2,795 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 31.8% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Kentucky, it ranks #103 of 120. This places it in the 13th 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.