Unemployment Rate in Quay County, NM
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
7.4%
Rank #2,873/3,222 · #26 in NM
11th
Quay 7.4%
NM 5.9% +26.5%
US 5.3% +40.1%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Quay County's unemployment rate of 7.4% 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 Quay County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,870 | Salem County, NJ | 7.4% |
| #2,871 | Randolph County, WV | 7.4% |
| #2,872 | George County, MS | 7.4% |
| #2,873 | Quay County, NM | 7.4% |
| #2,874 | Johnson County, GA | 7.4% |
| #2,875 | Butte County, CA | 7.4% |
| #2,876 | Adams County, ID | 7.4% |
About Unemployment Rate
Quay County, New Mexico has a unemployment rate of 7.4%, ranking #2,873 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 40.1% above the national value of 5.3%. Within New Mexico, it ranks #26 of 33. This places it in the 11th 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.