Unemployment Rate in Shelby County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
1.8%
Rank #225/3,222 · #7 in MO
93th
Shelby 1.8%
MO 4.0% -55.7%
US 5.3% -66.6%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Shelby County's unemployment rate of 1.8% 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 Shelby County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #222 | Teton County, WY | 1.8% |
| #223 | Sioux County, NE | 1.8% |
| #224 | Sweet Grass County, MT | 1.8% |
| #225 | Shelby County, MO | 1.8% |
| #226 | Monroe County, MO | 1.8% |
| #227 | Summit County, UT | 1.8% |
| #228 | Jackson County, KS | 1.8% |
About Unemployment Rate
Shelby County, Missouri has a unemployment rate of 1.8%, ranking #225 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 66.6% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Missouri, it ranks #7 of 115. This places it in the 93th 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.