Unemployment Rate in St. Louis County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.3%
Rank #1,524/3,222 · #83 in MO
53th
St. Louis 4.3%
MO 4.0% +8.4%
US 5.3% -18.3%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How St. Louis County's unemployment rate of 4.3% 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 St. Louis County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,521 | Herkimer County, NY | 4.3% |
| #1,522 | Armstrong County, PA | 4.3% |
| #1,523 | Warren County, NY | 4.3% |
| #1,524 | St. Louis County, MO | 4.3% |
| #1,525 | Cheatham County, TN | 4.3% |
| #1,526 | Talbot County, MD | 4.3% |
| #1,527 | Unicoi County, TN | 4.3% |
About Unemployment Rate
St. Louis County, Missouri has a unemployment rate of 4.3%, ranking #1,524 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 18.3% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Missouri, it ranks #83 of 115. This places it in the 53th 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.