Unemployment Rate in Vernon County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.2%
Rank #1,449/3,222 · #75 in MO
55th
Vernon 4.2%
MO 4.0% +5.7%
US 5.3% -20.4%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Vernon County's unemployment rate of 4.2% 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 Vernon County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,446 | Bedford County, TN | 4.2% |
| #1,447 | Wagoner County, OK | 4.2% |
| #1,448 | Ste. Genevieve County, MO | 4.2% |
| #1,449 | Vernon County, MO | 4.2% |
| #1,450 | Hancock County, IL | 4.2% |
| #1,451 | Johnson County, MO | 4.2% |
| #1,452 | Cocke County, TN | 4.2% |
About Unemployment Rate
Vernon County, Missouri has a unemployment rate of 4.2%, ranking #1,449 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 20.4% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Missouri, it ranks #75 of 115. This places it in the 55th 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.