Unemployment Rate in Putnam County, TN
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
3.7%
Rank #1,143/3,222 · #28 in TN
65th
Putnam 3.7%
TN 4.7% -20.0%
US 5.3% -29.8%
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 →| #1,140 | Hyde County, SD | 3.7% |
| #1,141 | Chelan County, WA | 3.7% |
| #1,142 | Granite County, MT | 3.7% |
| #1,143 | Putnam County, TN | 3.7% |
| #1,144 | DeWitt County, TX | 3.7% |
| #1,145 | Limestone County, TX | 3.7% |
| #1,146 | Burke County, ND | 3.7% |
About Unemployment Rate
Putnam County, Tennessee has a unemployment rate of 3.7%, ranking #1,143 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 29.8% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Tennessee, it ranks #28 of 95. 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.