Unemployment Rate in Wayne County, NY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
3.3%
Rank #870/3,222 · #3 in NY
73th
Wayne 3.3%
NY 6.4% -47.9%
US 5.3% -37.4%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Wayne County's unemployment rate of 3.3% 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 Wayne County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #867 | Robertson County, TN | 3.3% |
| #868 | Cheshire County, NH | 3.3% |
| #869 | Montgomery County, IN | 3.3% |
| #870 | Wayne County, NY | 3.3% |
| #871 | Fulton County, KY | 3.3% |
| #872 | St. Clair County, MO | 3.3% |
| #873 | Nelson County, KY | 3.3% |
About Unemployment Rate
Wayne County, New York has a unemployment rate of 3.3%, ranking #870 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 37.4% below the national value of 5.3%. Within New York, it ranks #3 of 62. This places it in the 73th 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.