Unemployment Rate in Perry County, AL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

16.5% Rank #3,201/3,222 · #67 in AL
1th
Perry 16.5%
AL 4.7% +252.7%
US 5.3% +210.6%

Unemployment Rate Trend

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National Distribution

How Perry County's unemployment rate of 16.5% 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 Perry County for unemployment rate.

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#3,200 Juana Díaz Municipio, PR 16.0%
#3,201 Perry County, AL 16.5%
#3,202 Lajas Municipio, PR 16.5%
#3,203 Northwest Arctic Borough, AK 16.6%
#3,204 Nome Census Area, AK 16.7%

About Unemployment Rate

Perry County, Alabama has a unemployment rate of 16.5%, ranking #3,201 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 210.6% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Alabama, it ranks #67 of 67. This places it in the 1th 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.