Unemployment Rate in Putnam County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
3.7%
Rank #1,115/3,222 · #47 in GA
65th
Putnam 3.7%
GA 5.1% -27.2%
US 5.3% -30.2%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Putnam County's unemployment rate of 3.7% 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 Putnam County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,112 | Charlottesville city, VA | 3.7% |
| #1,113 | Fannin County, GA | 3.7% |
| #1,114 | Miami County, KS | 3.7% |
| #1,115 | Putnam County, GA | 3.7% |
| #1,116 | Lynn County, TX | 3.7% |
| #1,117 | Ripley County, MO | 3.7% |
| #1,118 | Lanier County, GA | 3.7% |
About Unemployment Rate
Putnam County, Georgia has a unemployment rate of 3.7%, ranking #1,115 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 30.2% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Georgia, it ranks #47 of 159. This places it in the 65th 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.