Unemployment Rate in Pike County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
5.2%
Rank #2,128/3,222 · #76 in KY
34th
Pike 5.2%
KY 4.8% +7.2%
US 5.3% -2.2%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Pike County's unemployment rate of 5.2% 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 Pike County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,125 | Onondaga County, NY | 5.2% |
| #2,126 | Cleveland County, NC | 5.2% |
| #2,127 | Brown County, KS | 5.2% |
| #2,128 | Pike County, KY | 5.2% |
| #2,129 | Skamania County, WA | 5.2% |
| #2,130 | Whitfield County, GA | 5.2% |
| #2,131 | Cape May County, NJ | 5.2% |
About Unemployment Rate
Pike County, Kentucky has a unemployment rate of 5.2%, ranking #2,128 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 2.2% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Kentucky, it ranks #76 of 120. This places it in the 34th 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.