Unemployment Rate in Wheeler County, NE
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
2.3%
Rank #380/3,222 · #58 in NE
88th
Wheeler 2.3%
NE 3.0% -23.4%
US 5.3% -56.4%
Unemployment Rate Trend
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Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Wheeler County's unemployment rate of 2.3% 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 Wheeler County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #377 | Gallatin County, MT | 2.3% |
| #378 | Orange County, VT | 2.3% |
| #379 | Sublette County, WY | 2.3% |
| #380 | Wheeler County, NE | 2.3% |
| #381 | Divide County, ND | 2.3% |
| #382 | Cape Girardeau County, MO | 2.3% |
| #383 | Sauk County, WI | 2.3% |
About Unemployment Rate
Wheeler County, Nebraska has a unemployment rate of 2.3%, ranking #380 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 56.4% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Nebraska, it ranks #58 of 93. This places it in the 88th 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.