Unemployment Rate in Wheeler County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.8%
Rank #1,851/3,222 · #138 in TX
43th
Wheeler 4.8%
TX 5.2% -8.9%
US 5.3% -10.2%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Wheeler County's unemployment rate of 4.8% 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 Wheeler County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,848 | Windham County, VT | 4.8% |
| #1,849 | Dunklin County, MO | 4.8% |
| #1,850 | Copper River Census Area, AK | 4.8% |
| #1,851 | Wheeler County, TX | 4.8% |
| #1,852 | Whatcom County, WA | 4.8% |
| #1,853 | Bracken County, KY | 4.8% |
| #1,854 | Lamar County, MS | 4.8% |
About Unemployment Rate
Wheeler County, Texas has a unemployment rate of 4.8%, ranking #1,851 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 10.2% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Texas, it ranks #138 of 254. This places it in the 43th 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.