Unemployment Rate in Yoakum County, TX
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
6.9%
Rank #2,775/3,222 · #214 in TX
14th
Yoakum 6.9%
TX 5.2% +31.3%
US 5.3% +29.5%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Yoakum County's unemployment rate of 6.9% 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 Yoakum County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,772 | Lea County, NM | 6.9% |
| #2,773 | Allen County, KY | 6.9% |
| #2,774 | Adair County, OK | 6.9% |
| #2,775 | Yoakum County, TX | 6.9% |
| #2,776 | Cochise County, AZ | 6.9% |
| #2,777 | Claiborne County, MS | 6.9% |
| #2,778 | Curry County, NM | 6.9% |
About Unemployment Rate
Yoakum County, Texas has a unemployment rate of 6.9%, ranking #2,775 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 29.5% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Texas, it ranks #214 of 254. This places it in the 14th 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.