Unemployment Rate in Smyth County, VA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
3.1%
Rank #694/3,222 · #37 in VA
78th
Smyth 3.1%
VA 4.1% -26.3%
US 5.3% -42.4%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Smyth County's unemployment rate of 3.1% 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 Smyth County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #691 | Oglethorpe County, GA | 3.0% |
| #692 | Grand Isle County, VT | 3.1% |
| #693 | Lavaca County, TX | 3.1% |
| #694 | Smyth County, VA | 3.1% |
| #695 | Warren County, OH | 3.1% |
| #696 | Columbia County, WI | 3.1% |
| #697 | Hamilton County, KS | 3.1% |
About Unemployment Rate
Smyth County, Virginia has a unemployment rate of 3.1%, ranking #694 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 42.4% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Virginia, it ranks #37 of 133. This places it in the 78th 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.