Unemployment Rate in Polk County, MN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
3.6%
Rank #1,040/3,222 · #43 in MN
68th
Polk 3.6%
MN 4.1% -12.0%
US 5.3% -32.6%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Polk County's unemployment rate of 3.6% 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 Polk County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,037 | Grant County, ND | 3.6% |
| #1,038 | Dooly County, GA | 3.6% |
| #1,039 | Rutherford County, TN | 3.6% |
| #1,040 | Polk County, MN | 3.6% |
| #1,041 | Island County, WA | 3.6% |
| #1,042 | Bayfield County, WI | 3.6% |
| #1,043 | Emery County, UT | 3.6% |
About Unemployment Rate
Polk County, Minnesota has a unemployment rate of 3.6%, ranking #1,040 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 32.6% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Minnesota, it ranks #43 of 87. This places it in the 68th 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.