Unemployment Rate in Transylvania County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Transylvania County's unemployment rate of 2.8% 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 Transylvania County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #572 | Waupaca County, WI | 2.8% |
| #573 | Piatt County, IL | 2.8% |
| #574 | Lincoln County, GA | 2.8% |
| #575 | Transylvania County, NC | 2.8% |
| #576 | Boone County, IN | 2.8% |
| #577 | Clark County, KS | 2.8% |
| #578 | Pope County, IL | 2.8% |
About Unemployment Rate
Transylvania County, North Carolina has a unemployment rate of 2.8%, ranking #575 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 47.5% below the national value of 5.3%. Within North Carolina, it ranks #3 of 100. This places it in the 82th 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.