Unemployment Rate in Sumter County, GA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.7%
Rank #1,804/3,222 · #83 in GA
44th
Sumter 4.7%
GA 5.1% -7.3%
US 5.3% -11.2%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Sumter County's unemployment rate of 4.7% 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 Sumter County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,801 | Marshall County, OK | 4.7% |
| #1,802 | Bradford County, FL | 4.7% |
| #1,803 | Montgomery County, MS | 4.7% |
| #1,804 | Sumter County, GA | 4.7% |
| #1,805 | Bartow County, GA | 4.7% |
| #1,806 | Crawford County, OH | 4.7% |
| #1,807 | Berkeley County, WV | 4.7% |
About Unemployment Rate
Sumter County, Georgia has a unemployment rate of 4.7%, ranking #1,804 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 11.2% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Georgia, it ranks #83 of 159. This places it in the 44th 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.