Unemployment Rate in Westchester County, NY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
6.1%
Rank #2,553/3,222 · #50 in NY
21th
Westchester 6.1%
NY 6.4% -4.8%
US 5.3% +14.2%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Westchester County's unemployment rate of 6.1% 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 Westchester County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,550 | Floyd County, TX | 6.0% |
| #2,551 | St. Lucie County, FL | 6.0% |
| #2,552 | Bell County, TX | 6.0% |
| #2,553 | Westchester County, NY | 6.1% |
| #2,554 | Vieques Municipio, PR | 6.1% |
| #2,555 | Dodge County, GA | 6.1% |
| #2,556 | Tucker County, WV | 6.1% |
About Unemployment Rate
Westchester County, New York has a unemployment rate of 6.1%, ranking #2,553 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 14.2% above the national value of 5.3%. Within New York, it ranks #50 of 62. This places it in the 21th 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.